Laurier Lake Fish Derby Draws Big Help and Funds
The Ladies Auxiliary of Royal Canadian Legion Branch No 237 San Clara held a July meeting with eleven members. They approved minutes, planned fund raising by selling a cut-work tablecloth items and desserts, and sent a gift basket to Mrs Marcel Carriere in hospital. The derby raised 87.95 for the branch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Auxiliary of
Royal Canadian Legion Branch No
San Clara
Legion
Marcel Carriere
Laurier Lake
4 H Garden Clubs Hold Achievement Day August 12
The 44 Garden Club Achievement Day ran August 12 alongside the Roblin Horticultural Flower Fruit and Vegetable Show. Seventy five 4 H members displayed vegetables and flowers and completed tests for their project years. Ribbon awards are based on garden plot scores test papers and exhibit scores with prizes soon mailed to clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roblin
Arts and Crafts display and summer recreation close
The Roblin summer recreation program ends its second year with higher overall participation. Ninety seven enrolled across beginner junior and intermediate groups, with badges awarded to twenty beginners five juniors and two intermediates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roblin Electric
Cockerill Reunion Draws Large Crowds In Roblin
The Cockerill clan reunion on a Friday drew about 320 guests to a buffet supper at Roblin Memorial Hall. Mrs. Ted Sanders honored guests Annie Cockerill Roblin Gladys Sanders Fort Frances Nettie Sanders Roblin Nora Lovatt Souris with presentations. Music by Glen Sanders Don Mielleurs and John Archibald fueled a later dance attended by around 450 friends and relatives. Out-of-town guests included Mr. and Mrs. Oswald Andres.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted’ Sanders
Annie Cockerill
Roblin
Gladys Sanders
Fort Frances
Qnt
Nettie Sanders
Nora Lovatt
Souris
Roblin ‘Memorial Hall
Glen Sanders
Don Mielleurs
John Archibald
Oswald Andres
Rutland
B.C
Jackie Cockerill
Lynn Lake
Gail McLean
Bud Cockerill
And“Ilta
Horace ‘Cockerill
Bert Cockerill
Kieth Cockerill
Barbara Hanson
Don Cockerill
Joan’ Wills
Madge Young
R. L. McKay
Sask
Bend
Oregon
Ed Mielleur
Calgary
Alberta
Jean Crowe
Glee Sanders
Ont
Nora Lovett
Man
Jack Bauming
W. Sanders
Atikokan
N. B. Cockerill
Noreen Angus
Bill Angus
Randy Cockerill
Manitowadge
Bill Woodhouse
Brandon
Bob A. Cockerill
Cloverdale
Edmonton holiday plans and wide visiting list
Mrs Annie Cockerill travels with Mr and Mrs R L McKay to Edmonton Alberta for a holiday. Numerous relatives and friends visit Roblin area and Winnipeg and Goose Bay hosts include the Edwards Barber and Cockerill families. Golf results noted at Kamsack tournament with Earl Swain and Lorne Gogal among players.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Cockerill
R. L. McKay
Edmonton
Alberta
Mike Kapetz
Tony Yaworski
al Allanson
Lorne Gogal
Earl Swain
Harry Oliphant
Earl
Red
Lorne
Lutheran Ladies Aid Discusses Church Cater Plan
The Ladies Aid of St Matthew's Lutheran Church met August 4 with twelve members and three visitors. They reviewed June minutes, distributed bulletins, and decided to limit catering to fellow Lutherans and service within their church. A lunch followed the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Matthew's Lutheran Church
P. Borchardt
Bethany Pioneer Village
A. Orke
L.W. M.L
C. Bork
H. Zorn
C. Andres
Quinns Visit Aunt and Uncle in Oliphant Home
Jim and Alan Quinn of Flin Flon are visiting at the home of their aunt and uncle Mr. and Mrs. Harry Oliphant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim and
Alan Quinn
Flin Flon
Mrs
Harry Oliphant
Two July Weddings Reach Out Across Provinces
A double ceremony in Roblin officiated by Sigurd Olsen united Eileen Joyce Clarke and Thomas Alexander Robertson with 125 guests at the Elks Hall reception. A second wedding at Ste. Claire Roman Catholic Church in San Clara united Velma Branegaier to Karry Durand with a royal blue and sapphire themed gown and a reception at the San Clara Legion Hall. The newlyweds plan to reside in Camrose, Alberta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kingdom Hall
Jehovah’s Witnesses
Roblin
Eileen Joyce
Russell Clarke
Thomas Alexander Robertson
Landon
Sigurd Olsen
Offie Clarke
Ron Robertson
Otto Heller
Souris
Man
Ray McFadyen
Don Robinson
Brandon
Lorenz Hohle
Makaroff
Elks’ Hall
Windthorst
Sask
Carlyle
Lethbridge
Alberta
Lady Bonnet
Dauphin
Grandview
Gilbert Plains
Russell
Thompson
Winnipeg
Nova Scotia
Ste. Claire Roman Catholic Church
San Clara
Velma
Henry Branegaier
United Inn
Mildred
Pansy Lucier
Margarita Branconier
Dennis
Vital Paul
Lawrence Farmer
Armand Lucier
San Clara Legion Hall
Camrose
Visitors From Guana Stop Over In Roblin District
Mrs. J. J. Collins hosted August 6 reception for two Women's Institute visitors from Guana. Miss Abrahamson, president of her country's WI crafts program, teaches home economics. Mrs. Isa King, national vice-president of E-WLC, is a seamstress with four children. They tour Canada for three months funded by UNESCO, visiting provinces to study education and life, with WA covering local expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Collins
Roblin-Russell
Women's Institute
Guana
British Guiana
Roblin
Wellman Lake
Miss Abrahamson
Womens Institutes
Isa King
E-W.lc
Canada
B.C
Manitoba
Ontario
Unesco
Ebc
Department of Education
Ghana
Congregational Church
Kinga
Anglican Church
Peggy's Pointers Vitamin Supplements
The article questions overreliance on supplements noting Vitamin D from cod liver oil is essential for growth and may not be needed in adults. It warns supplements can be dangerous if overused and suggests medical guidance for nonessential nutrients while highlighting dairy and food fad myths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dairy Foods Service Bureau
Korbuts celebrated fortieth wedding anniversary in Fortieth jubilee
Mr and Mrs Sandy Korbut marked their fortieth wedding anniversary with relatives at a Sunday gathering on July 24. Best man Steve Styba and matron of honor Mrs Styba helped, four daughters and five grandchildren attended, plus relatives from Toronto Roblin Portage la Prairie and Winnipeg. Guests presented a set of dishes and silverware.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Hawrychuk
Frank Lutka
Rexdale
Ont
Joe Palkovich
Norm Laine
Ed Burk
Wm. Wuschenny
Mike Darry
Toronto
Sandy Korbut
Fedenuik
Roblin
John Fedenuik
Merridale
Frankie Hawrychuk
England
Steve A. Styba
S. Styba
Mary
Norma Jean
Ronnie
Barbara Ann
Ed Burek
Jean
Douglas
Shelley
Vicky
Moris
Anne
al Cybuchowski
John Werbowski
Willie
Portage la Prairie
Tony Styba
Winnipeg
Sugar Beet 4-H Tour Hosted by Manitoba Agencies
On August 16 nine 4-H members and three adult supervisors toured southern Manitoba sugar beet clubs. The event, sponsored by Manitoba Sugar Beet Association and Manitoba Sugar Company with Extension Service, included visits to Shellmouth Dam Skinner's Nursery and Roblin Forest Products Ltd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba
Manitoba Sugar Beet Association
Manitoba Sugar Company
Extension Service
Roblin
Shellmouth Dam
Skinner's Nursery
Roblin Forest Products Ltd
Points North
Reggies Ramblings At St Regis Bar On Juvenile Delinquency
Columnist records a remark blaming both parents and juveniles for school takeovers and property damage. The speaker advocates harsh punishment for youths and parents, echoing punitive public mood. The quote reflects mid century street dialogue in a coffee bar setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reggie
St. Regis
Blow
Obituaries for Gordon Rice and Anthony Bileski
Obituary notices list Gordon Robert Rice of Etobicoke and Roblin birth family survivors. funeral from Ridley Funeral Home and interment at Glendale Memorial Gardens. Also noted is Anthony Bileski of Roblin who died at 80 after illness. services at Valley River St Vladimir and Olga Ukrainian Catholic Church with long surviving wife Josephine and many children and grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon Robert Rice
Morgan Ave
Etobicoke
Ont
Roblin
Man
Ridley Funeral Home Ltd
Nesw
Toronto
Glendale Memorial Gardens
Jean Scott
Jean) Holmes
Robert
F. Rice
New Toronto
Glenn
Vancouver
Frank
Okatoks
Alta
Alfred
Bield
Allan
Brampton
Marie) Smith
Wasaga
Valley River St. Vladimir and Olga Ukrainian Catholic Church
Anthony Bileski
A. Zayac
Ss. Olynyk
Sneath- Strilehuk
Dauphin and
Robbnn Memorial Chapel
Larry ‘Zurba
Zenon Matishak Chris
Skuteres Myron” Koniarinski
Prestayko
Peter Hyshka
Ukraine
Canada
Winnipeg
Valley River District
Rublin
Josephine Kubishyn
Valley River St. Vladimir and Olga
Josephine
Mike Prestayko
Mary
John Skuter
Helen
Dauphin
S. Wizniak
Olga
George Yourchuk
Stella
Lynn Lake
Mike
Merridale
Roy
Abbotsford
B.C
Hurley Family Plans December Germany Trip
Mr and Mrs Ross Hurley Bev erley and Cheryl of Clinton Ontario visited friends and relatives. They will depart for Germany in December through the Royal Canadian Air Force.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross Hurley
Beverley and
Cheryl
Clinton, Ont
Germany
R.C. AF
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Laurier Lake Fish Derby
Cromarty
Verla Waggoner
Bruce Haberstock
Deepdale Clovers
Diane Kozak
Karen Mysko
Grand Narrows
Merridale Garden Club
Terry Styba
Danny Shafranski
Tummel Garden Club
Lauren Case
Joy Buick
Makaroff Garden Club
Edith Carnochan
Ron McGinnis
Tummer Garden Club
Eric Bartz
Cockerill
Russ Edwards
Enid Edwards
Chicago
Martin and
A. Martin
Harold Barber
Edith and
David
Bob Keast
McFadyen
Keast
J. M. Currey
Goose Bay
Labrador
J. Currey
R. Agar
Art Currey
Nanaimo
Lynda Gorcia
Nick
Albert Manuel
Graham Mitchell
Jim
Connie Cross
C. Mitchell
E. Bruce
Connie
Barbara Bruce
Evie Lesler
A. Esley
Port Arthur
Mervin Styba
Lyndon and
Shanna
Andy Nykolaishyn
Wim. Johnstone
Carberry
Mickey Syke
Murray
Jameson
Missouri
Tom Stanley
Northwest Missouri State College
Stanley
Heather Sorbo
Bev Murray
Moncton
N.B
Heather
Jim Vance
Prince Edward Island
Niagara Falls
Montreal
Bev
Morris Chapran
Sudbury
Robertson — Clarke
Brandonier — Durand
Roblin District
Peggy
Peggy Barker
Your Ag
R.G. Durston
Farmer
University of Saskatchewan Extension Division
Jpick
Pearson
J. L. O'Reilly
TNS
Pho
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