Engagement Notice for Sheri Dianne Pound and Martin Joseph
Mr and Mrs Gordon Pound of Makavolf Manitoba announce the engagement of their youngest daughter Sheri Dianne to Martin Joseph son of Mr and Mrs Leonard Jeffery of Teulon Manitoba The wedding will be at Roblin United Church on Saturday September 1 at 3 30 A dance follows at 8 30 in Holy Redeemer Parish Hall Roblin Manitoba Invitation extended to friends and neighbors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon Pound
Makavolf
Man
Sheri Dianne
Martin Joseph
Leonard Jeffery
Teulon
Roblin United Church
Holy Redeemer Parish
Roblin
Roblin Chamber Holds Breakfast at Saturn Motel
Thirteen Roblin and District Chamber of Commerce members met at the Saturn Motor Hotel at 7 am for a breakfast meeting. They discussed a $400 grant from the Department of Tourism, matched to $800 for the tourist booth at Goose Lake, and a $500 budget for 1973 booth workers, with $300 surplus undecided on use. The group evaluated a July 16 page town promotion flyer, praised its publicity for Jubilee and Fair, and planned future saturation flyers with a October release. A September 14 meeting at the Ivanhoe Restaurant was scheduled, and members suggested attracting new businesses via future flyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roblin and District
Goose Lake
Town of Roblin
Roblin
Messrs
Will Sutton
Jim Hilland
Fred Newton
Metro Kozmeniuk
Hart Brownlee
Harry Oliphant
Ivanhoe
F. A. Newton
Hilland, Brade
Nash
Lupichuk
Sixth Avenue
Inter-City Gas Ltd
Manitoba
Dauphin
Bruce
Alfred Balchen
Manitova
Bruce Alfred Balchen
Recreation Notes From Asessippi Beach Swim Session
Summer recreation notes recount swim classes at Asessippi Beach from August 6 to 17 with 105 swimmers bused from Roblin. Instructors Lenny Chelsib and Grant McBuin led daily sessions 9 to 6, with awards given to several swimmers and an adult Learn to Swim group of eight. A future emphasis on larger class size and park locations is suggested along with a Bike Safety Course planned for August 23–24 at the Intermediate School Grounds for ages 6 to 13 under instructor Chris Felix.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asessippi Beach
Roblin
Asessippi
Onofrechuk
Lenny Chelsib
Grant McBuin
Winnipeg
Red Cross
Asessippi Park
Donna Melnychuk
Blaine Barker
Rhoda Olsen
Karen McDuffy
Kim Malitaire
Lori, Onofrechuk
Rachael Borchardt
Ruth
Borchardt
Arlene Ritchie
Bob Livingstone
David Livingstone
Jo Ann Pitz
Marlene LaRocque
Joyce ‘Peats
Colleen Olsen
Cathy Crabb
Shemy Maliteare
Linda LaRocque
Karen
Margaret Ostrowski
Derek “Melnychuk
Darcy Andres
Robert Frost-Hunt
Bruce Propp
Chris Felix
Dauphin
Freezer care tips from Extension Home Economist joins Joan Clement
The guide urges cleaning frost free freezers twice a year and before new produce. It describes emptying contents, melting frost, washing with baking soda solution, dusting condenser, wax coating, and safety checks on cords. It recommends keeping a simple inventory and using oldest foods first, plus contacting the Department of Agriculture in Russell for pamphlets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Agriculture
Russell
Birth of Kimberley Ann for Imonico Ken and Norma
Imonico Ken and Norma announce the birth of their daughter Kimberley Ann on July 24 1973. She is a sister for Juned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Imonico
Ken
Norma
Nee Shearer
Kimberley Ann
Juned
Local social notes recount holidays visits across Ayrshire and Manitoba
Mr and Mrs John Miller tour Girvan while Mrs A O Pundy visits Winnipeg relatives. The Mitchell and Sipos families join gatherings in Manitoba and Ontario. Attendees attend funerals in Dauphin and a Winnipeg wedding as Maguire and Gamey families travel between Calgary, B C and Winnipeg. Gordon Nash returns from Red River College with electronics diplomas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Miller
Girvan
Ayrshire
Scothind
A. O. Pundy
Winnipeg
H. R. Mitchell
Gordon Nash
Leonard Nash Sr
Gordon
Red River College
Picker Pleo Tuic
Suskslutewan General Hospital
Reuhia
Weather notes of warm week with hail damage in Cracknel district
Temperatures earlier in the week reached the high 80s and 90s with heavy Saturday storms bringing light hail. Sunday was cooler with frost warnings in the lower steep areas. The Cracknel district south of Roblin reports extensive hail damage from the Saturday storm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steag
Cracknel
Roblin
Horticultural Society Invited To Tour Ole Johnson Farm
The Roblin Horticultural Society met with 21 members at Mrs. Erna Baumung’s home. An invitation from the Bowsundt Society to tour Ole Johnson farm on August 26 was received. The parade float carried the theme of beauty on Vair Day and a social followed the business meeting led by Mrs. Peter Nawa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horticultural Society
Ole Johnson Farm
The
Roblin Horticultural Society
Erna Baumung
Bowsundt Society
Missionary Fellowship Meeting Held in Roblin Manitoba
A Women’s Missionary Fellowship gathering in Roblin Manitoba met July 26 with 14 members present. Miss Kittridge from Algeria spoke on gospel impact, devotional readings, and missionary letters were shared. The group discussed Junior Church and inviting the Mattocks to fall conference, with a $10.71 offering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Missionary Fellowship
Evangelical Mission Church
Roblin
Man
Diane Kratofil
Anhalt
Miss Kittridge
Algeria
Isiah
Don Bailey
Bonnie Jean Cockerill
Goose Lake Renewal Project Nears Grand Opening
With less than two weeks to completion, Goose Lake Renewal project crews push 100 percent to ready the August 31 opening. Shoreline cleared, dock and boat launch built, benches and picnic tables prepared, bird sanctuary moved, trail weeded, signs painted, and regular sampling ongoing. officials and the public invited to the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goose Lake
Kin Pank
Flower and Vege Show At Roblin Arena August 17
The Roblin Horticultural Society held its annual Flower and Vege show in the Arena on Friday August 17. Prizes went to Olive Arnott for Best Glad Spike and Best potatoes, Judy Glogowski for vegetable displays, Frances Nowosad for Best Floral Arrangements and most entries, with additional awards for 4H garden and various class winners led by Beth Britcher Olive Arnott and Judy Glogowski. The event showcased numerous entries in A B C D classes with many named participants and numerous flower varieties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Roblin Horticultural Society
Olive Arnott
Judy Glogowski
Frances Nowosad
Beth Britcher
Metcalfe
W. I
Bruce Howe
Glenn Howe
Greg Ludwig
Warren Ludwig
G. L. Mitchell
Alex Smigelski
L, Skinner
Jack Ziprick
Horticultural Society
K. R. McBain
Mitchell
Jack Goodbun
Tracy Murray
Former Roblin Girl Becomes Alderman
Mary Serna daughter of Anne Taylor and mother of two was elected to Kelowna City Council on June 23 defeating her opponent by a large margin. She is the second woman in Kelowna history to join the council and has served on the BC Grape Growers Association board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert (Many) Serna
Anne Taylor
Kelowna
Many
B. C. Grape Growers Association
Mary
Roblin
Town Council Approves Regional Library Plan
Roblin Town Council votes to proceed with a regional library serving Roblin, RM of Shell River, and RM of Hillsburg after a petition by residents. The meeting also approves bills, grants, and building permits and discusses street works and service extensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roblin
R. M
Shell River
Hillsburg
Obituary: Katherina Shafransky Dies at 71 in Manitoba
Funeral services were held at St. Peter and Paul Ukrainian Orthodox Church in Merridale for Katherina Shafransky who died August 16 1973 at the Rehab Centre Winnipeg aged 71. Surviving: two sons Harry Anatole two daughters Helenduspey and Raisa, one brother Fred Narasiakevich, and ten grandchildren. Husband Wasyl predeceased her in 1961. Interment in Merridale Parish Cemetery. Pallbearers listed. Born in Ukraine she and Wasyl Shafransky moved to Canada in 1938 farmed until 1961 then moved to Winnipeg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Peter and Paul Ukrainian Orthodox Church
Merridale
Man
Katherina Shafransky
Winnipeg
N. Raulink
Roblins Memorial Chapel
Anatole
Leaf Rapids
Helen Duspey
Roblin
Raisa Davies
Benther
Fred Narasiakevich
Prosecu ted Sign Theft and Mercury Warning
A Toronto supermarket sign reading Shoplifters will be Prosecuted was stolen. An American fisherman in Kenora Ontario heard a warning about mercury pollution while eating pickerel, remarking on the risk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toronto
Rocky Mountain
Winnipeg
Kenora
Ontario
Fire quick action saves home from stove grease blaze
Roblin Fire Department responded to Mrs White on 2nd Avenue North East where grease on the stove ignited but firefighters extinguished the fire with no damage. Meanwhile the Roblin Truck Service Ltd yard foundation for a new 40 by 80 foot truck storage and warehouse has been poured. The steel building, costing about 25000 dollars, should be completed in about one month after steel arrives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roblin
Roblin Truck Service Ltd
Also Mentioned on This Page
Chamber
Saturn Motor Hotel
Susan Geekie
Joan Joan Clement
Stuart Mitchell
Flin Flon
Gay Mitchell
Kapels
Alex Sipos
Grainsby
John Klemecki
Jim Mitchell
Portage Ta Prairie
Madge Lake
Graham Mitchell
Neil Galatink
Mary Gerega
Rose Geraga
Blair Gamey
Lawrence Maguire
Calgary
B. C
Eddy Maguire
Clifton
M. A
Dale Gamey
Clive Tubb Miguire
Maguire
Dale
W. Gamey
Bill Gamey
Mivpy Perry
Dein
Jude
Dauphin Planer
Missionary Fellowship Meeting
Arena
Justine Baumung
Prances Nowosad
Eva Jory
Mary Penny
C. Mann
Mrs. Fatteicher
Olive Arnatt
Jean van Drecht
Clankin
R. McBain
J. C. Arnott
Jean van Crecht
Faucicher
Jessie Anderson
Edith Traub
Peter Nowosad
Edith Tr
Bette Britcher
J. J. Arnott
Mary Perry
Arnott
J. Baumung
Arnot
FP. Nowosad
J. van Drecht
O. Mann
J. E. Arnott
Fatteicher
Edith Trawb
Frances Nowosail
Justina Baumung
Grootendorst
Falteicher
C.mann
H. Capelle
Eva Jony
Geraldine Brueher
C. ‘Mant
Mrs. C. Mann
Mrs
Geraldine Britcher
John Skinner
Town of
FP. A. Newton
Hilland, Nash and
Dune
Hilland
Brade
Highways Department
3Rd Avenue
P.T.H. No
Spear Drive
Balens
iWactor Model
George Luplehuk
Yorkton
Sask
Frank Lawson
Brandon
Reggie
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