Rink Corner Donor Drive Aids New Arena Roof
Approximately one third of the arena roof has shingles this week with donations totaling 790 dollars toward shingles. An auction sale is planned for May or June with donations welcome via Fred Newton. Bob Linton of Deepdale won the first quarter draw. Several individuals and groups contributed to the shingle fund, including Mrs. W. H. Robertson and the Roblin Figure Skating Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rink
Fred Newton
Bob Linton
Deepdale
Jim Todorovich
S. Charambura
M. Chalanchuk
Eric Olson
Roblin
Rainwear trends and choosing waterproof fabrics
The article notes spring rainwear trends including shirt dresses capes coats and suits made from duck canvas cotton and polyester blends. It stresses waterproof or water repellent fabrics and finishes such as vinyls vinyl coated fabrics Zepel and Scotchgard that provide breathability and stain resistance. It also lists care details dry cleaning reapplication and sources like the Better Business Bureau and extension office materials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zepel
Scotchgard
Better Business Bureau
Hargrave Building
Winnipeg
Russell
Recreation Activities Highlight Roblin Group During Easter Break
The Roblin and District report four students take courses over the Easter holidays with Misses Kozak Andres and Siske at Gimli and Mr Holovach at a Winnipeg hockey school. The Committee seeks a grant from Ottawa under Opportunities for Youth Program for a summer Recreation Director, a playground supervisor and two girls for the Recreation and Tourist Information Office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roblin and
Kozak
Andres and
Siske
Gimli
Holovach
Winnipeg
Ottawa
Intermountain school division appraisal by Dr May
Intermountain Information presents Dr. H May of Manitoba as educational consultant to appraise the Intermountain School Division in Manitoba. His weeklong survey included interviews with bus drivers caretakers teachers students and many others. The board accepts his recommendations as guidelines and notes the division's unique autonomy and overworked superintendent requiring organizational support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Province
Manitoba
Intermountain School Division
H. May
University of Manitoba
May
Canada
Engagement notice for Barbara Haberstock and Garry Hilderman
Mr and Mrs Arthur Haberstock of Roblin announce the forthcoming marriage of their daughter Barbara Darlene to Garry John Hilderman youngest son of Mr and Mrs David Hilderman of MacNutt Sask The wedding will be held at Grace Lutheran Church Zorra Sask on May 8 at 8 p m CST
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Haberstock
Roblin
Barbara Darlene
Garry John Hilderman
David Hilderman
MacNutt, Sask
Grace Lutheran Church
Zorra
Sask
Manitoba Beef Cattle Indexing Centre Sale Preview
A Manitoba Agricultural release announces the Manitoba Beef Cattle Indexing Centre Sale at Douglas on April 23 and 24 with bullsindexed at 95 or higher for gain and weight per day. Charolais Angus Shorthorn and Brown Swiss on April 23 starting at 1 p.m. Herefords on April 24 at 1 p.m. The two day event features a beef supper at the Brandon Agricultural Extension Centre at 5 p.m. Guest speakers include Ben Schrader and Lloyd Schmitt. The Douglas Sire Indexing Station lies 17 miles east of Brandon on the Trans-Canada Highway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba
Manitoba Beef
Douglas
Agricultural Extension Centre
Brandon
Manitoba Beef Cattle Performance Association
Ben Schrader
Canadian Charolais Association
Lloyd Schmitt
Sire Indexing Station
Stanford
Montana
Red Cross Blood Transfusion Service equipment under continual study
The Red Cross Blood Transfusion Service reports ongoing research and improvement of its equipment. This effort aims to enhance safety efficiency and reliability in blood collection processing and transfusion support. No dates or local entities are provided in the source.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
U C W Afternoon Unit Holds April Meeting
The U C W afternoon unit met at Mrs. McDuffe's home for their April gathering. President Mrs. Jolliffe chaired. Mrs. Britcher delivered an Easter message, and Mrs. Fyffe led the program with reading and a poem. Quilts convenor Mrs. Shearer reported two on hand with more in progress. May meeting planned for church basement. Easter lunch with Mrs. F Eslinger and Shirley Davis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.C.W
Easter visits fill Grand Narrows and area homes
Mrs Geo Murray reports Easter travel and family gatherings across Manitoba and Saskatchewan. Families from Thompson Winnipeg Swan River and The Pas joined locals for Easter at homes of Wilsons Larbouickes and Murrays, with several relatives visiting from Moose Jaw Saskatoon Kamsack and Golden BC.
Riverbend Social Notes Highlight Easter Visits and Club Event
Mrs R Arnott reports a busy Easter period with visitors from Winnipeg Flin Flon Gypsumville and Thompson Manitoba. Local gatherings included a Telephone card party hosted by the Riverbend Ladies Club with results posted for ladies high and low and gent's high and low.
Cadets Parade Noted Improvements and Awards
Air Cadets parade on Tuesday April 6 included 43 cadets and a mix of officers, committee members, instructors and visitors. The most improved cadet was AC1 Bill Crabb who won a lan yard and a $1 bill. Chief Instructor Lt. Cavers arranged courses in hunter safety and first aid among others. Recruits continue to arrive from St. Lazare and Roblin area as the training year ends June 1, with some benefiting as a head start for next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C
ACI
Bill Crabb
Cavers
Hunter
Mr. Henderson
O/C Maurer
Constable Annand
Mr. Basset
F/S Thom
W/O Trinder
Marshall
Trinder
Citizans
McBain
Binscarth
Steciuk
Eli
John Bodnariuk
Roblin
St. Lazare
Roblin Youth Attend Manitoba Easter Youth Conference
Northwestern Manitoba youths join a three-site Easter Week conference in Winnipeg Brandon and The Pas beginning April 12 at Margaret Barbour Collegiate Institute and Keewatin Community College. About 100 youths from Roblin and surrounding clubs travel by bus with sponsorship from the Manitoba Department of Agriculture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba
Winnipeg
Brandon
Pas
Roblin Agricultural
Russell
Mark ‘69
UCY
Hic
CYMK
Walther League
Student Council
Manitoba Department of Agriculture
Pag
Dauphin
St. Rose
Swan River
Margaret Barbour Collegiate Institute
Keewatin Community College
Seven Shellmouth spots chosen for 1973 development plan
At Roblin on April 6 the Roblin and District Planning Commission pinpointed seven Shellmouth Reservoir sites for development this year. Proposed boat launches would be near the Pyott and Dropmore bridges and along No. 5 highway with a temporary camp area on the Pyott farm site. Further areas require study and interim planning through 1973 with attendees including Crown Lands, ARDA, and municipal planning officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roblin
Town of Roblin
Shellmouth Reservoir
Assiniboine
Pyott
Dropmore
No. 5
Bob Winstone
Crown
Lands
M. Oliphant
B. Burla
H. M.keay
E. Manch
E. Mohr
Kay Black
Easter Social Guests Across Regions Recorded
Residents and relatives marked Easter by visiting homes in multiple communities. W. L. Jago of MacGregor joined J. Goodbin’s gathering, Lorne Nicholson of Dauphin visited H. Oliphant, and Donna Oliphant with Graham Boyce came from Winnipeg to the H. Oliphant home. Ken and A. W. Boyce, plus E. W. Boyce of Yorkton, were guests at several homes including G. Mitchell, E. Bruce, and J. Bruce. W. Ferguson and Wade of Winnipeg attended W. Truffyn and D. Ferguson homes, Tlona Truffyn visited the W. Truffyn residence, while Mrs. Muriel Inglis of Calgary visited her parents, W. A. Boyce. Wm. Nowosad of Gypsumville toured Roblin and district during the holiday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Jago
MacGregor
J. Goodbin
Chell
E. Bruce
J. Bruce
Bush Pilot Raises Easter Seal Funds in Manitoba Mission
Gid McEachern of Churchill Forest Industries Atha pap Camp flew a plot to CPL Athapap and Halfways Camps to collect donations for Easter Seals. In Cramberry Portage Gib gathered pledges, donors signed hard hats, and in Selkirk nine year old Alan Kelly accepted the new hat as Manitoba Easter Seal Society thanked a northern bush pilot for his generosity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gid McEachern
Churchill Forest Industries
Gib
Selkirk
Alan Kelly
Timmy
Society For Crippled Children and Adults of
Manitoba
Obituary for Gottfried Deederly in Togo Saskatchewan
Gottfried Deederly died at Kamsack Union Hospital on Thursday April 1 1971 at age 80. Funeral held April 6 at Elks Hall Togo with Rev Mark J Nicolas officiating. Interment in Togo Community Cemetery. Survived by wife Katie Staub and six sons, two daughters, nineteen grandchildren and six great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elks Hall
Togo
Sask
Gottfried Deederly
Kamsack Union Hospital
Mark J. Nicolas
Kamsack
Roblin
George Nabe
Phillip Propp
Alex Burback
Jacob Rudolph
John Kirsch
Russia
Canada
Social notes from Shell River and area
Mr and Mrs Tom Burnell and Michelle of Winnipeg visit Mrs Milcharek and relatives. Wayne Kendall family tour Winnipeg and visit Mr Funk in hospital. Mr Funk improving. Mrs Ballingall of Brandon visits cousin Annie Luna. Dulles and two daughters of Winnipeg spend weekend at her home. Percy Nolan of Flin Flon and Mrs Lettie Watson host weekend guests. Easter gatherings include Mr and Mrs Frank Sawatsky and Mrs Wiens visiting Saltcoats. Kim Rosenberger and Mrs Mavis Wiens of Flin Flon join at Sawatsky home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Burnell
Michelle
Winnipeg
Adam Milcharek
Wayne Kendall
Funk
Leonard
Wayne
Mr. Funk
Ballingall
Brandon
Annie Luna
Jack Strike
W. Poucher
Bield
Lettie Watson
Dulles
Percy Nolan
Flin Flon
Frank Sawatsky
Wiens
Saltcoats
Kim Rosenberger
Mavis Wiens
Easter Gatherings Reported Across Manitoba and Winnipeg
Young people home for Easter include Kerry Buick Lois Arndt Audrey Sage Jenny Leslar and Scott Mitchell of Winnipeg Mary McCrea Violet Case and friend of Brandon and Dave Sage of Erick son Mr and Mrs Wilfred Zimmer and son of Winnipeg were home for Easter His sister Shelley returned to Winnipeg with them for a few days holiday Congratulations to Mr and Mrs Glen Bauer on the birth of their son on April 4 in Roblin Hospital Mr and Mrs Walter Tischinski and Joan motored to Winnipeg to spend Easter with their sons and families Mr and Mrs Roland Schott of Woodlands visited his sister and brother in law Mr and Mrs Grant Buick for Easter Mr and Mrs Walter Ritchie of Neepawa visited her mother Mrs Harriet Robin at Easter Mr and Mrs Bruce Case and family of Winnipeg spent Easter with their parents Mr and Mrs Robert Zimmer and Mr and Mrs Fred Case A miscellaneous shower in honor of Darlene Jory bride elect of May 1 was held at the Cliff McCrea home on Saturday evening April 10 Contests were enjoyed by all Darlene thanked her many friends for the lovely and useful gifts she received.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ron Radford
Reg Framingham
Thompson
Peter Weims
Ed Lendersbecks
C. Framingham
Winnipeg
Bowhan Larbouicke
John Dixon
J. Cryderman
Pas
Dale Appel
Margo
William Appel
Jim
Togo
Garry Kennedy
Swan River
Orville Wilsons
Stephen la Buick
Cliff
Terry Radford
Golden
B. C
Jack Radford
Vernon Murray
Moose Jaw
Ron Mann
Saskatoon
Ray Falkiner
Kamsack
Murray Homes
Clifford Bangle
Fariel Wilson
Snow Lake
Howard Wilson
Lorne Hamilton
Pamela
Tracey LaLiberte
Paul Laliberte
Bette MacMurray
Murray Kempthorne
Boissevain
Harold Wenner
Manitoba
Charlie Miller
Albert Miller
Wilfred Plathe
Brent
Edmonton
Harold Edel
R. Arnott
Mirs
John Watson
Twyla
Flin Flon
Man
Wm. Nowosad
Gypsumville
Flora Hodgson
Ron Westcott
Wm. de la Mare
Chris Tummon
Bill Cranwell
Ladd Shirtliffe
Erie
Ralph de la Mare
Murry de la Mare
Norma Cammidge
Barry
George de la Mare
F. H. Chase
Ronald Latimer
Alma Gordon
Shirley Chase
Cam Curle
MacNutt, Sask
Hap Latimer
Manitou
A Latimer
Kerry Buick
Lois’ Arndt
Audrey Sage
Jenny Leslar
Scott Mitchell
Mary McCrea
Violet Case
Brandon
Dave Sage
Erickson
Wilfred Zimmer
Shelley
Glen Bauer
Diane Pitz
Roblin Hospital
Walter Tischinski
Joan
Roland Schott
Woodlands
Grant Buick
Walter Ritchie
Neepawa
Harriet Robin
Bruce Case
Robert Zimmer
Fred Case
Darlene Jory
Cliff Mc. Crea
Darlene
Winnipeg Visitors and Easter Weekend Gatherings
Winnipeg residents and relatives from Manitoba and Saskatchewan visited over Easter week end. Families included the Laird and Davis households hosting guests from Winnipeg Dauphin Brandon Swan River and Calgary. Numerous relatives joined in meals and visits across the city and surrounding towns.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Roblin School
Winnipeg Art Gallery
Roblin Intermediate School
Boucher
Fragonard
Gainsborough
Lancert
Joan Dickin
Extension Home
Intermountain Information
B. A. Hawryluk
Jay
Intermountain
AG. Rep
Harold Boughton
Grand Narrows
Geo. Murray
Roblin Review
AIR Cadets
Walter Ward
Australia
New Zealand
Tasmania
Katie Staub
Katie
George
Edwin
Harold
Port Alberni
William
Elmer
Fort St. John
Ernie
Nellie Branconnier
Vancouver
Ruth Burback
Annie Lewis
Slinger
Wisc
USA
Mary Holmes
Calgary
Alberta
Sim
Shell River
Wm. Payne
McCrea
George Laird
Fred McDuffe
Edith Davis
Marion Davis
E. Vaarmeyer
Bobby
Don Andrews
George Pearton
Fred Eslinger
Garry Eslinger
R. Brosseau
Bonnyville
Orm Dicks
Alf Evans
Bud Evans
Lamsden
Pearl' Kristy
Regina
Kathy Deibl
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