Mr and Mrs Laplant celebrate 45th wedding anniversary
Mr and Mrs Joseph Laplant of San Clara marked their 45th wedding anniversary at home on April 3. They wed at Timberton, Man. Rev Father Commeau officiated. Jan LaPlant, born March 7, 1886 in Walhalla ND, is their son. Mary Jane, born January 13, 1901 in St Ignatius MT, is his wife. They have thirteen grandchildren and one great grandchild.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Laplant
San Clara
Timberton
Man
Colleen Des Marais
Charlotte Genille
Comeau
Jan LaPlant
Walhalla
North Dakota
Antoine Laplant
Rose Dunn
Mary Jane
St. Ignatius
Montana
John Capplette
Elizabeth Morin
Hazelwood Clapper
Bowsman
Roblin
Togo
Kelly Lachance
Lloyd Pierson
Lutheran Ladies Aid Meeting at St Matthew's April 4
The Ladies Aid of St Matthew's Lutheran Church met April 4 with thirteen members and three guests. They approved amalgamation with L W M L, planned June Assiniboine Zone meeting, and discussed basement refinishing, lunch for Walther League Nite, and anniversary activities. Gifts were given in memory of Mrs Zorn and funds set for basement furnishings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Aid
St. Matthew's Lutheran Church
P. Borchardt
R. Wilderman
A. Becker
L.W.M.L
L.W.M. L
Assiniboine Zone
K. Wilderman
H. Edel
D. Becker
H. Zorn
E. Andres
A. Wafler
Lost Their Marbles In Roblin Street Racing Nuisance
Residents of Roblin endure late night and early morning car racing as drivers behind the wheels of their cars speed through streets. Screeching brakes and roaring motors disturb sleep and peace, prompting concern over safety and community order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roblin
Roblin Youth Band's First Concert April 11
Nearly 300 attended the Roblin Community Youth Band debut in the Roblin Collegiate Auditorium directed by D Arcy Massing and Archie Beach. The program featured eleven numbers including marches hymns polkas and solos with donations noted to fund band instruments and a post concert reception by the Community Choir.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roblin
Roblin Collegiate Auditorium
D'Arcy Massing
Archie Beach
H, Oliphant
H. Dillin
G. Mitchell
Wm. Arnott
God Save the Queen
Cromarty 4-H Report and San Clara Auxiliary Notes
Cromarty 4-H debate on farm life prompts points for and against with Mit chell and Tucker leading for the affirmative. San Clara Legion Auxiliary No 237 meets April 9 with 26 members and one visitor, opens with O Canada, welcomes two new members, and discusses debts, fire losses, guest speaker, and planned events in Roblin and Togo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brian Mitchell
Bert Tucker
San Clara Legion Auxiliary
Ladies Augiliary Branch No. 237
San Clara
Canada
Henry Carriere
Norman Dixon
Judy Smith Elected President of Makaroff 4-H Garden Club
Judy Smith becomes president of the Makaroff 4 H Garden Club for the 1963 season as four new members join to total twenty three, with officers named and plans for public speaking contests. Judy Smith also advances to Junior Leader while Owen Wilson serves as secretary treasurer amid a $10 donation to the Manitoba 4 H Club Council.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judy Smith
Makaroff 4-H Garden Club
Makaroff 4H Garden Club
Benny Shymkin
Owen Wilson
Ronald Wilson
Frances
Grace Burrell
Richard Smith
Ronald
Manitoba 4H Club Council
Judy
Owen
Pearson Becomes Canada Prime Minister After Election
Lester Bowles Pearson, at 65 a former diplomat professor and ex baseball player, assumed the Canadian premiership after a tense post election period. He promised sixty days to chart a new course as Liberal seats rose to 180 in the 265 seat House, aided by six Quebec Social Credit votes. The armed forces ballot shifted two seats away from the Conservative party, boosting Liberal prospects for confidence votes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Lester Bowles Pearson
John G. Diefenbaker
Pearson
P.M
Mines
Paul Martineau
Quebec
House of Commons
Commons
Decision følger Pearson as PM after Diefenbaker era
Final standings show Conservatives 94 seats Social Credit 24 and New Democratic 17. Pearson faces a likely minority government and possibly a five year term with next election due 1967. He plans early talks in London with MacMillan on trade and a Washington visit with Kennedy to push a new era of Canada US friendship.
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Social Credit
New Democratic Party
Mr. Pearson
Canada
Pearson
Parliament Hill
Diefenbaker
Mr. Diefenbaker
London
MacMillan
Washington
Kennedy
U.S
Merridale 4H Garden Club initiates new members
The Merridale 4H Garden Club held its second meeting of the season at Merri dale School on April 9. The president called the meeting to order, pledge and minutes were read, and three first year members were initiated. A whist drive fundraising plan was announced and a lunch by Mrs Nahachews sky followed. Next meeting set for April 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cpl. M. Clark
Roblin
R.cm.p
Scott Mitchell
Cpl. Clark
Garden Club
Beef Club
Taras Horbay
Bruce Haberstock
G. Jory and
Ward Bros
Merridale +H Garden Club
Merridale School
Nahachewsky
Easter Visits Spread Across Roblin Area
A sequence of Easter visits covers Roblin and surrounding towns. Families from Winnipeg, Brandon, Barrhead, Fort Frances, and Yorkton travel to see relatives in Roblin area homes, celebrate holidays, attend concerts, and reconnect with old local residents. Mrs Malayny, 87, arrived from Toronto to visit Roblin friends and family, marking her first return since leaving thirty years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Filewich
Fort Frances
Ont
Fred Malagny
Roblin
Toronto
Mike Filewich
Mke Glu_tyk
Joe Wawryk
Nick Yahonitsky
Yorkton
Fred Malayny
Parkside Motors
Ontario
Mr. Malayny
Eighty Seven Served At Agricultural Award Dinner
The sixth annual banquet honored the Wilfred Beattie family of Makaroff for notable farming homemaking and citizenship achievements. H M Bill Keay Inglis received a scroll while Eastern Star ladies catered dinner for eighty seven attendees. Durksen Durksen spoke on crops to diversify production and ease grain storage, urging exploration of rapeseed mustard field peas canary seed and legume seed production amid European demand. Local officials thanked the hostesses and a trade mission visit to Europe highlighted Manitoba exports and crop rotation benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastern Star
Wilfred Beattie
Makaroff
Chamber of Commerce
Chris Bork
H. M
Bill) Keay
Inglis
F. A. Newton
Masonic
Durksen
Dave Durksen
Manitoba
Department of Agriculture
Europe
WEDDINGS BROUGH-CHRISTOFF MARRIAGE ANNOUNCED
Mr and Mrs Leo Christoff of North Surrey announce the marriage of their daughter Delores Fern to Campbell Forrest Brough of North Vancouver. The ceremony was held at the West Vancouver United Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Christoff
North Surrey
B.C
Delores Fern
Campbell Forrest Brough
North Vancouver
West Vanouver United Church
Hillsburg Council passes 1963 budget and hires road crew
Hillsburg Municipality held its April 10 1963 meeting chaired by Reeve Ivan G Ellis with full council. They adopted minutes, approved By Law 383 setting 58 mill rates plus a 10 percent business tax, hired John Bauer with D7 equipment at set hourly rates, approved convention expenses for Alec Mohr and C Filewich, requested drainage study on NE 2 25 26W, granted Roblin Rest Room an extra 25, and approved accounts 811 to 850 totaling 3819.95.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hillsburg
Ivan G. Ellis
John Bauer
Dozer
Grant Road
Winnipeg
Alec E. Mohr
C. Filewich
Water Control and Conservation Branch
Roblin
Roblin Parkland Festival Plans Finalized
The program committee has prepared a festival program with a final 200 competitors ready to participate. Sessions are at Goose Lake Intermediate School Auditorium and Elks Hall with morning, afternoon, and a Friday evening concert on May 17 at Goose Lake auditorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roblin Parkland
Goose Lake Intermediate School
Elks' Hall
Goose Lake
Birth of Barbara Wynne in North Surrey BC
Mr and Mrs James Christoff announce the birth of their daughter Barbara Wynne in North Surrey British Columbia on March 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Christoff
North Surrey
B.C
Barbara Wynne
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs. J. Laplant
Lutheran Ladies Aid Meeting
Royal Bank
Wm. Ford
Messrs. Messing
Beach
Cromarty
Audrey Coutts
Margaret Thompson
By Ray Argyle
Ottawa
Stornaway
Merridale
Andrew Miller
Mardel
Sask
Mrs. Parker
Mrs. L. P. Hutchison
G. Wildeman
R. McBain
Ian Ford
Donna Ford
Shelley and
Hugh Newton
Mrs
F. Y. Newton
Victoria
Tacoma
San Francisco
California
C. Mitchell
Flin Flon
Mrs. C. Mitchell
R. Lawrance
Barrhead
Alberta
Lilian Heming
Brandon
George Giles
Lorne Nicholson
H. M. Oliphant
D. T. Taylor
Parkman, Sask
Inlaw
R. S. Caswell
Jack
Daniel
Clarence Caswell
Mr. Durksen
J. J. Collins
Brough — Christoff
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