Bride Of 3 Jakeman At Crawley Ceremony
The Aug 1950 wedding at Knox United Church Roblin united May Jakeman daughter of E Jakeman with Adliam Leonard Crawley son of Mrs W Crawley Winnipeg. Rev J Carlyle Parker officiated with Ada Jakeman soloist. Bridesmaids wore turquoise and guests from Winnipeg Calgary Toronto and Ontario attended. The couple will reside at 100 Ryland Winnipeg after a Banff honeymoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Viola Jakeman
Ides
Ronald Akeman
Banff
Ryland St
Winnipeg
John Jakeman
Calgary
Alita
Lily Cailes
Torto, Ont
Harold Reed
Maurice Kelso
Tom Scott
Ada Jakeman
R. Kerr
Pearson
Redman
Laverne
Crawley
Ewen
Dauphin
Armstead
Kirkbride
O. Williams
Silverwood
Clear Lake
Lasca
Reed
Flin Flon
Exam Result Typo Lowers Geometry Pass Rate
A school reports that a typographical error changed the Grade Eleventh Geometry pass percentage from 78 to 100. The corrected figure shows 78 percent rather than the previously printed 100 percent, affecting student performance records.
Tea honors Misses Abbess before Toronto study
Mrs Geo Duns of Togo hosts a Thursday tea on August 13 honoring Misses Em and Alice Abbess who plan to depart for Toronto to begin a nine week course in Dietetics at General Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. Duns
Togo
Alice
Toronto
General Hospital
August Weddings at Roblin and Area Churches
Dr J Carlyle Parker officiated three August weddings in Roblin and nearby. Frances Elaine McGinnis wed Stephen Beck at United Church Manse with Leona McGinnis as bridesmaid. guest Norma travel noted. Friesen Knox hosted Tena Friesen and Carman Roy Alguire with Edna Friesen as attendant. reception followed in the church basement and they will live on the Alguire farm at Ashville. Lasca Edith Pearson married John Francis Reed at Christ Church Roblin with Ada Jakeman soloist. nine photos and receptions noted. couple to reside in Flin Flon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leona
Neal McGinnis
Makaroff
Alguire
Friesen Knox United Church
Roblin
J. Carlyle Parker
Tena
Jacob Friesen
Carman Roy Alguire
Ashville
Man
Edna
Stanley Alguire
Lelyk Maluta Greek Orthodox Wedding at Shortdale
Stella Maluta, daughter of W and Mrs Maluta, wed Walter Lelyk, son of Mr and Mrs Lelyk of Dauphin, at Lelyk-Maluta Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church Shortdale on August 7 at 4 pm. Rev Horbay officiated. They plan to reside in Dauphin after a Lake of the Woods wedding trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church
Shortdale
Stella
W. Maluta
Walter Lelyk
M. Lelyk
Dauphin
Horbay
Olga Kowal
Winnipeg
John Komfoliv
Shortdale Hall
Makaroff W I Entertain Grandmothers
The grandmother picnic on John Arnott's lawn Aug 4 enjoyed a smaller crowd due to busy times. A sing song opened the program a corsage of sweet peas for each mother and a word puzzle prize won by Mrs C Rogers. A lunch concluded the pleasant afternoon and apologies were offered for president Mrs McRae's absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Arnott
C. Rogers
Mr. Arnott
No 5 Highway West Surfacing Prospects
The Dauphin Herald reports a letter from Hon. Errick Willis, Manitoba minister of public works, stating that No 5 Highway from Dauphin to the Saskatchewan border has a very good chance of being hard surfaced within the next three years. The minister notes high priority and cannot promise specifics, but under normal circumstances the road is expected to be surfaced within three years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dauphin
Saskatchewan
Errick Willis
Dauphin Chamber of Commerce
Willis
The
Dauphin Herald
Former Roblin Banker Dies in Winnipeg
John Hamilton Doig age 63 formerly of Roblin Manitoba and Chicago Illinois died Saturday in Winnipeg. Born in Scotland he opened the Merchants Bank in Roblin and later founded the South Central Currency Exchange company of which he was president. Survived by widow Laura four sons John A Robert Henry Kenneth all of Chicago two daughters Mrs Norman Wynne and Miss Laura of Chicago. Old timers of Roblin extend sympathy to the family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Hamilton Doig
Perry Street
Chicago
Manitoba
Winnipeg
Mr. Doig
Scotland
Canada
Merchant’s Bank
Roblin
South Central Currency Exchange Company
Doig
Masonic Order
Laura
John A
Robert
Henry
Kenneth
Norman Wynne
Social notes from Silverwood region families
Roblin visitors include Mr. and Mrs. M. Mickelson and Mr. and Mrs. Bill Maguire. Grandnarrows hosts to Gordon Dixon and Stanley Irvine. Mrs. Wallace visits granddaughter Mrs. Clif Klassen. Kay and Elaine Irvine with sister Mrs. Gordon Dixon at Grandnarrows. Walter Redman and Hazel of Norquay visit Jim Irvine. Elizabeth Maguire visits sister Mrs. M. Mickelson. Willis Armstead family with mother Mrs. Nolin at Happy Lake. Elsie Davis of Cromarty visits Mrs. L. Maguire for several days.
Big Chiefs Hold Smoke Peace Talk On River Hunt
Big chief Cross-em-river and big chief Ford-em-river forage in a hunting trip and hold a peace pow-wow while smoking cigars. Participants’ faces redden and stomachs ache from smoke. Translation of Indian tetke available from Bobby or Ian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobby
Ian
Around the Town Highlights Local Visitors and Notes
A bustling round of visits and travels fills Roblin area notes with guests from Winnipeg, Saskatoon, Barrie and Vancouver Island. Local residents report harvest weather optimism, a grand parade of friends, and a cautionary road advisory from Adam Bauer about No 3 highway.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bride of
Jakeman
J. Crawley
Ralph Ritchie
Ter
Reed - Pearson
Christ Church
Lasca Edith
Helen Pearson
Oriole
Lelyk
Maluta
Makaroff W.I
A. J. Thom
J. W. Waddy
F. Chappel
Barrie
Ont
J. Martin
Harry Wilson
Nick Nykaforak
P. Nowosad
B.C
Paradise
Rose Ratushny
Josephine Wizniak
Bill Yourchek
Yorkton
W. Davidson
Cypress River
J. Stevenson
Nesbitt
Lorne Stevenson
Elizabeth
Duke of Edinburgh
London
England
Adam Bauer
Vancouver Island
Orville Wenner
Bauer
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