Hospital Aid Meeting Notes From April Session
Hospital Aid meeting held April 1 at 2 30 p m with President Mrs G Mit ting and 16 members present. March meeting minutes approved. Ways and Means reported Carnival proceeds 310 79 with thanks to Bevin and helpers. Auxiliary plans May 12 meeting and May 28 drive with Mrs A Miller and Mrs Bowiey in charge. Hospital Board meeting noted with DeLaMare delivering remarks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Somoothly
Wtal Aid
A. Miller
Easter Thank Offering Meeting at Knox United Church
The Easter Thank Offering service at Knox United Church on April 12 featured Miss Ruth Caurchul of The Church G. a. Nations speaking on the Easter Story. Mrs H Cross led the worship with Mrs K Nes at the piano while the Senior Explorer Girls sang. The gathering closed with hymns and benediction, details of slides shown by Miss Churchill Wain and talk on training for a leadership role.
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Cof Knox United Church
H. Cross
K.nes
Ruth Caurchul
Montreal
Jesus
Benediction
Makaroff W I Meeting Held At Mrs Beck Home
The April Makaroff W I meeting at Mrs T Beck's home had seven members and four visitors. Reported craft display plans for the District Convention and World Refugee Year material. Treasurer's report approved. correspondence from World Council of Churches and Bible Institute noted. Delegates for District events to be decided at May meeting. Winners announced for institute prizes and cancer boxes raised 13.55 with thanks to contributors.
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Makaroff W. 1
Cal
Rogers
World Councell of Churches
Bible Institute
District Convention and District Board
Mr and Mrs Laliberte Agricultural Award Winners
The Robin and District Chamber of Commerce names Mr. and Mrs. Paul Laliberte of Sunnyslope District as the 1959 Agricultural Award recipients after a five-member committee rated the field. The couple, long active in community life, built a diversified farm and educated their children Garland Marlene and Rena. A community dinner and program at the United Church basement on April 25 features Dr. Frank Skinner and Prof. John Menzies with a Prairies Homes and Gardens film. Advance tickets are available from Mrs. Hutchison.
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Robin and District Chamber of Commerce
Paul Laliberte
Sunnysope
Lallbertes
Laliberte
la Uberte
Verna Wilson
Paul
Grand Narrows
Makaroff
Cupar
Togo
Masonic Lodge
Sunnyslope
Fish and Game Organization
Elks Lodge
Lanbertes
Lanberte
Garland
Marlene
Rena
Robiin
University of Manitoba
Manitoba
Mariene
Chamber of Commerce
Jack Pound
United Church
Seconl
F. L
Frank) Skinner
Frank Price
George Murray
Roblin and District
Three 4-H Members Attend Winnipeg Youth Leadership Conference
About 110 4 H youths attend the 4 H Youth Leadership Conference at the University of Manitoba from April 18 to 22 marking the first spring event. Delegates from our area include Barbara Britcher of the Bield Sewing Club Grace Burrell of the Makaroff Garden Club and Garry Digby of the Assiniboine Calf Club. They face strong national competition in the H Week contest with more than a hundred rivals.
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University of Manitoba
H Leaders Association
Barbara Britcher
Bield Sewing Club
Grace Burrell
Makaroff Garden Club
Garry Digby
Assiniboine Calf Club
Deepdale News Roundup Reports Local Travels and Visits
Mrs. C McKenzie notes Mrs Fred Ward returned home from a month in California and Philp Beerman is back from Deer Lodge Hospital. Mr Ray Nostrom family visited the McKenzie home while 8 T Argent left for Chilliwack after weeks with Water Ward. Judy and Donna Ward spend Easter in Flin Flon. Continued on page 6.
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Fred Ward
California
Philp Beerman
Deer Lodge Hospital
Ray Nostrom
Janice
Jimmy
C. McKenzie
T. Argent
Chilliwack
B.C
Water Ward
Judy
Donna Ward
Flin Flon
Baldy Mountain TV Station Nears May On Air Date
The Baldy Mountain site in the Duck Mountain Reserve hosts a major TV transmitter project for channel 8 serving Dauphin Swan River and Roblin Manitoba. A 500 foot tower 24 by 32 steel transmitter building two diesel plants and a Canada General Electric transmitter are in place with testing underway and on air hoped by May 31 1960.
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Baldy Mountain
Manitoba
Duck Mountain
Dauphin
Swan River
Roblin
General Electric
Ckos-Tv
George Skinner
Eighth Annual meeting of Dauphin Presbytery W A
The 8th Annual Meeting of the Dauphin Presbytery W A was held at First United Church in Dauphin on Friday April 8. Sixty seven members registered with Swan Valley contributing twenty four and Dauphin twenty. Reports showed 24 local W A members totaling 884 with funds over 6000 raised for churches manses and missions. Leadership outlined missionary study and unity themes.
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Dauphin Presbytery
W. A
W.A
First United Church
Dauphin
Swan Valley
Roblin
Grandview
Gilbert Plains
Mafeking
Africa
T. C. Goodman
Swan River
Holtzman
Conference
United Church
W.M.S
Lutheran Women Meet for April 13 Mission Group
The Lutheran Women’s Missionary League met at Mrs. Andrew Miller’s home on Wednesday night April 13 with nine members and three visitors attending. The group opened with a hymn and prayer, studied the second chapter of Fundamental Christian Beliefs, and heard reports on minutes and the district constitution. Mrs. Albert Orke presided over the business session as the hostess served lunch after the benediction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lutheran Women’s Missionary League
Andrew Miller
Albert Orke
Usick urges deficiency payments at Manitoba farmers meeting
Over 125 farm people heard Manitoba Farmers’ Union president Rudy Usick at Robain Memorial Hall on April 14. He argued that overheating production lowers prices, criticized government inaction on deficiency payments, and noted that many farmers would fare better under deficiency plans than an acreage subsidy. The audience backed a motion to press for deficiency payments on wheat, oats, and barley.
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Manitoba Farmers’ Union
Robain Memorial Hall
Mr. Usick
Diefenbaker
Liason Committee
Canada
Usick
Bobler
Saskatchewan Wheat Pool
Public Notice Roblin Tenders for Gravel Sand and Clay
Village of Roblin calls for tenders to haul gravel sand and clay for 1960. All materials to be purchased by tenderer with some must be clean and screened. Successful tenderer to provide prompt service on council request. Tenders close April 30 1960 at 12 noon. R P Jakeman Secretary Treasurer Village of Roblin.
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Roblin
R.P. Jakeman
Sec.Treas
Easter Holiday Visitors Across Roblin Area
Local and social notes list numerous Easter visitors and travelers through Roblin and nearby towns. Families from Winnipeg Dauphin Yorkton Moose Jaw Elkhorn and Calgary visited Roblin or hosted guests, with departures to Red Lake Dryden Phoenix Winnipeg and the Coast for the holiday period.
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Churchill Imei Wain
Expu
Roy
Unsen
Avery
Lloyd Shearer
Dropmore
Harrowby
Saskatoon
Dominion
Vauxhall
Alberta
Lands
Audrey Whitlock
University of Saskatchewan
The
Agricultural Award
John Menzies
Ag.rep
Harold Boughton
4-H
Winnipeg
Roblin & District
United Citu
Professor J. Menzies
F. A. Newton
Deepdale
Rudy Usick
Lively Farm Union
Rose Ostrowski
Capital Airlines
Alexandria
Virginia
U.S.A
Mrs. Gaye Mitchell
George Neville
Betty, John
Marilyn
Ernie Payne
D. H. Oliphant
Bobby
Sam Toderian
Red Lake
Dryden
Ont
J. W. Lamb
Phoenix
Arizona
Margaret McBain
Mrs
K. R. McBain
Arlene Ford
Mrs. Wm. Ford
J. Adams
Roblin Chamber
Sylvia Sanders
Mrs. Two
Linda Staple
D. Staple
Jack Keens
Moose Jaw
George Pawlenko
Fanny
Yorkton
Recaives
Doug Goolbun
Winnnipeg
Mrs. J. Goonson
Jim Mitchell
Mia
Mrs. J. Hilland
Calgary
Sam Lebedovwich
Billy
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