Village Council Briefs April 1954 Regular Meeting
Minutes show Mayor Wm. Ford presiding with all councillors present. Accounts approved including payments to A.T. Kines Ostrowski's Store Man Power Com. and Beaver Lumber Co. Wages set at foreman 90 cents and general labour 80 cents per hour. Building permit for T. Watson approved. Meeting adjourned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Village Council
Wm. Ford
Keast-Lesack
Keast-Perchaluk
A.T. Kines
Ostrowski's Store
Man
Power Com
A.J. Edwards
H. Zorn
Man. Power Com
Beaver Lumber Co
Winnipeg Tribune
Robin Review
McLeods Store
Tays Howe
Weathel Products
Wilson Stationery
Roblin Motors
Mitchell Drugs
Union of Nuns
F. Penas
Callum N. Home
Edel & McGlashen
Nick Kulyk
Sandy Korbut
N. Zitaruk
J. Bauming
H.C. Cranwell
Cross-Lesack
T. Watson
Perchaluk-Keast
Knox and Bield United Church Services and Communion
A Knox United Church Good Friday service is set for April 16 at 11 a.m. at Knox. Easter services will be at Bield United Church on April 18 at 3 p.m. and a reception follows. Seven youths joined Knox United Church this Sunday evening during a choral service, listed as Lillieth Naida Framingham Joyce Mary Laird Florence Muriel Louise Robinson Sylvia Edith Sanders Donald Roy Sanders Judith Alice Ward and Douglas Gordon Wright. Special music included solo When I Survey the Wondrous Cross by Mrs Irene Glesser and anthems Bow Down Thine Ear The Palms and Were You There When They Crucified My Lord by the choir.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knox United Church
Bield United Church
Lillieth Naida Framingham
Joyce Mary Laird Florence Muriel Louise Robinson
Sylvia Edith Sanders
Donald Roy Sanders
Judith Alice Ward
Douglas Gordon Wright
Irene Glesser
Lord
Roblin Hospital Aid Plans Annual Bazaar and Tea
The Roblin Hospital Aid held its April meeting with 14 members. They discussed the Knox United Church bazaar and tea on May 29 featuring sewing articles home produce plants and a fish pond. Donations encouraged with pricing and marked items for fish pond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roblin Hospital Aid
J. Adam
Knox United Church
Mra. R
Expires notice urges prompt subscription renewal
A brief public notice asks readers to renew expiring subscriptions promptly. It lists the issuing organization and emphasizes deadlines to maintain service without interruption.
Fire Truck Keeps Busy Distributing Water
Town fire truck and water pump run steadily as warm winds melt snow. High ground stays dry while lower areas flood from spring runoff and excess water. Pumping aims to drain low lying homes and protect property.
Makaroff W I Meeting At Mrs J Pound's
The Makaroff W I meeting met at Mrs J Pound's on Thursday April 8 with 13 members and 8 visitors present. Roll call named a natural resource found in Canada and a lunch was served after a brief adjournment.
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Makaroff W.I
Canada
VanDrecht
John Arnott
FW. I.C. News
J. Kerswell
The
Rockies
J. Curtis
Veteran Canadian journalist J B McGeachy on CBC programs
J B McGeachy expands into international affairs with Weekend Review and CBC News Roundup on the CBC TransCanada network. Based in Toronto he serves as associate editor of the Globe and Mail and moderates Now I Ask You on the same network.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. McGeachy
CBC News
CBC TransCanada
Toronto
Globe and Mail
Mr. McQeachy
Cromarty W A Members Host April Meeting at Mrs Collins
Cromarty W A members gathered at Mrs Collins home for their April meeting. Arrangements were made for Mrs Fyfe and Mrs W Tucker to attend the Dauphin W A Presbytery on April 14. The group planned to reopen Cromarty Sunday School on Mother's Day May 9 with an organizational meeting for the Sunday School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cromarty W. A
Collins
Around Town Social Notes and Local Visits
Mr George Kelso motored to Winnipeg on business while Jim Vance of Moncton visits the W Sorbo family. Several residents travel to Brandon Dauphin Pine River and Ottawa for work, holidays and family visits. A Chrome Suite raffle at McLeod's Store ends with Vernon Leitz as winner. Evangeline Rebekah Lodge seeks overdue donations for their book cleanup, with Macleod's Store as drop point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Kelso
Winnipeg
Jim Vance
Moncton
N.B
W. Sorbo
Lorne Stevenson
Brandon
Wm. Yourchek
Vancouver
M. A. Clarke
West Coast
Donna
Gail Oliphant
Roblin
al. Romanyk
Pine River
Wm. Lesack
Martha Lebedovich
Billie
Dauphin
Harold Vance
Flin Fton
Walter Sorbo
Wayne
Alice Thom
Parker
D. H. Oliphant
McLeod's
Wm. Ford
Vernon Leitz
Evangeline Rebekah Lodge
Shell River Council Approves Payments and Roads By-law
Minutes of the April 7 1954 Shell River council meeting chaired by Reeve Clarke note approval of March minutes and accounts totaling 3360.10. The session covers Old Age Assistance for Mrs Torowski, a road diversion by expropriation, a traveling contract with Wm Repka, repeal of By-law 937 A, road restrictions during spring break up, and adjournment with a list of payments to local entities and suppliers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roblin
Reeve Clarke
Sanders-Boyce
Sorochuk-Edel
W. Armstead
Boyce-Sanders
Edel Sorochuk
Petronella Torowski
Wm. Repka
Edel-Sorochuk
R. Perchaluk
N. Poitras
Roblin Tradin Co
Zorisky
Roblin Hospital
G. Dillabough
D. Dil
Shell River 4-H Beef Calf Club Meets April 9
The Shell River 4-H Beef Calf Club held its last meeting at Ferrie Chase’s home on April 9 at 8 pm with two absentees. Lorraine Edel won a prize for the best speech donated by assistant leader A. Dayson. The group plans the next meeting at Henry Chick’s home on April 22 at 8 pm with a social to close the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shell River
Ferrie Chase
Lorraine Edel
A. Dayson
Henry Chick
Fire damages home of Mrs Nykyforak
A Monday afternoon blaze starting in a wood box gutted the room and scorched wallpaper. Damage was estimated at forty dollars.
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United Church Services
WAR Paint
Robert Stack
Joan Taylor
Joe Louis Story
Colety Wallace
Paul Stewart
Sabre Jet
Coleen Grey
General Faith Domergue
Jeff Chandler
Lana Duraer
Rigarde Montalban
Larry Parks
Elisabeth Taylor
Spencer Tracy
Jean Simmons
CBC
Leicester Square
Len Hayman
Hubert Nowell
Horace Chapman
Thomas Wright
Hop
Municipality of
M. Cherwaty
St. Paul's
J. McDonald
Province of Manitoba
W. Lesack-Donnaldson
Salvation Army
Wrobel
Village of Roblin
Richmond
Beaver Lumber
Powell Equipment Co
Western Municipal News
Wm. Pound
Free Methodist Church
R. A. Kelly
Builly
Mitchell's Drug Store
Roblin, Man
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