New Assessment Rell Received By Village of Roblin
The Village of Roblin reports a new assessment roll after provincial takeover. The 1958 total assessment rises to about 1,208,190 from 931,680 in 1957, implying a lower mil rate of about 37 mills versus 84 mills last year. Taxpayers can compute changes by multiplying their new assessment by 37 and compare to 1957 taxes, and may contact the village secretary-treasurer for details.
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Roblin
Anoulil
Vilage
If everyone who drives a car would take a vow
The poem urges drivers to imagine the consequences of recklessness by envisioning months in bed with broken bones and a home missing a father. It calls for a great safety crusade, a pledge to consider those dependent on careful driving, and a prayer before getting behind the wheel.
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Dad
Absinthe weed weeded as tainting milk and grain informants
A provincial agriculture department leaflet warns that Absinthe weed, also known as wormwood or absinthium, taints milk and grain and will render produce unsellable. The plant grows up to five feet, with rosette leaves and yellow flowers July to September, widespread from Lake Manitoba areas to Langruth, Ste. Rose du Lac, Mulvihill, and Edb and Filo ferry regions, with summer fallowing proposed as the removal method.
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Lake Manitoba
Ste. Rose du Lac
Langruth
Mulvihill
Edb
Filo
Hillsburg Council Seeks Railway Crossing and Aid
Hillsburg council meeting chaired by Reeve Mike Filewich endorses minutes, requests public railway crossing on the north south road at the west edge of No. 1-26-27, approves Annie Nykyforak’s aged assistance, and path to the P F A A for estimated wheat yield per acre with three acreage entries.
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Hillsburg
Mike Filewich
Board of Railway Commissioners
Annie Nykyforak
P.F.A.A
Regina
Quiet Knox United Church wedding peacfully in August
A quiet wedding took place at Knox United Church Manse on August 17 at 3 pm. Bride wore an afternoon dress with tea rose corsage and carried a white Bible. Attendant was Bernice Lovas. best man was Clarence Cooper Jr. Guests included both families and a lawn lunch followed. The couple will reside on the groom's Bleid district farm.
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Knox United Church Manse
Roy Pavey
Vancouver
B.C
Sverre Johnson
Bield
Bernice Lovas
Clarence Cooper Jr
C. Cooper Sr
Bleld
Shymko Hill Double Ring Ceremony in Dauphin
Catherine May Cross wed Ernest Laurence Shymko at Dauphin United Church Manse with Rev. D A MacLean officiating. The bride wore Chantilly lace and net gown with iridescent accents and a red rose bud cascade. Attendants included maid of honor Margaret McBain and flower girl Karen Cross. After the ceremony, a supper at Boulevard Hotel followed. couple to reside at Shortdale.
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Dauphin United Church Manse
Catherine May
Wm. Cross
Ernest Laurence Shymko
Angus Shymko
D. A. MacLean
Margaret McBain
Karen Cross
Joe Yellowaga
Boulevard Hotel
Shortdale
Births and local notices from Roblin region August 1957
Birth notice for Ada and Victor McBride of Finn Fton announces Douglas Victor, 7 pounds 11 ounces born August 13, 1957 at Finn Fton General Hospital. Also contains assorted local bylaw, grant, and accounts items including tax sale, crop loss requests, and payment list for the R. M. of Hillsburg and Roblin area.
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McBride
Ada and Victor McBride
North Avenue
Finn Fton
Douglas Victor
Fiin Fton General Hospital
Around Town Grabs of Holiday Trips and Visits
Mr and Mrs F A Heming left Monday for a holiday in Alberta and B C. John Fontaine and family left Sunday for Graf ton N D to settle there. Gordon Souter left for Flin Flon with nephew Colin. Mary Spani of Saskatoon visits Roslin parents. Emel Warbeck of Toronto and daughter Marl en visit M Warbeck’s mother and Tony Warbeck in Merridale. Geo Souter's wife spent a week in Flin Flon visiting sons John and Bill, returning with grandson Collin Souter. Nowosad couple plan Minnesota State Fair trip and Winnipeg visit. John Ratushny of S Saskatchewan visited Roblin parents Nick and the Sipswest trip home. Walter Sorbo and spouse drove to Flin Flon last weekend to fetch Rod ney and Heather. R Neville and family return to Winnipeg after visiting A Staple.
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F. A. Heming
Alberta
B.C
John Fontaine
Grafton
N.D
Gordon Souter
Flin Fion
Colin
Mary Spani
Saskatoon
A. Ritchie
Roslin
Emel Warbeck
Toronto
Marlene
M. Warbeck
Tony Warbeck
Merridale
Geo. Souter
Fin Fion
John
Bill
Collin Souter
Peter Nowosad
Minnesota
Winnipeg
John Ratushny
Siniwest
Man
Nick Ratushmy
Roblin
Sipswest
Walter Sorbo
Flin Flon
Rodney
Heather
R. Neville
A. Staple
Waterworks Campaign Planned By Roblin Chamber and Village
The Roblin and District Chamber of Commerce Waterworks Committee and Village Council met on Tuesday August 27 to launch the waterworks campaign. They will print and mail Q and A pamphlets to eligible ratepayers, conduct house to house visits, and host a public meeting in early October to present details. A fall vote on the Waterworks by law is planned, stressing improved water service, sewer disposal, disease control, fire protection, insurance relief, and property value gains.
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Roblin and District Chamber of Commerce Waterworks Committee
Fire Fighting Instruction Draws Local Volunteers
A large group of men attended the Civil Defence Travelling Fire School at Goose Lake Beach on August 21 to learn fire fighting basics and form a volunteer brigade. Capt. Munro and Lieut. Butler from Brandon Fire Department led sessions on hose handling, pumping, fog spray versus straight streams, and mask care. The Masonic basement hosted knotwork and rescue technique demonstrations. A screening of Train We Must concluded the program with a Q&A led by Capt. Munro. hose testing at the fire hall exposed nearly half the hose as unsuitable for 125 psi. replacement work began to ensure readiness for winter fires. The council thanked the instructors for the valuable training.
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Civil Defence
Goose Lake Beach
Roblin
J. Munro
E. F. Butler
Brandon Fire Dept
Masonic
Munro
Capt
Lieut
Butler
Prize Winners in Ladies Work Class at Fair
A long list names prize winners across 62 embroidery and sewing categories. Entries include Mrs. McFarland, Mrs. Ward, Mrs. Smith, Mrs. Leavens, Mrs. Jolliffe, Mrs. Kingdom, and others from Cardale, Deepdale, MacNutt, Roblin, and Ashville with items such as Pillow Cases, Cross Stitch, Table Cloths, and Knitted outfits. The list covers multiple crafts and participant entries with some no entries noted.
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McFarland
C.M. Smith
J. Ward
Onchelenko
Andres
C. M. Smith
E. Dayson
Kingdom
Pyne
Ritchie
Leavens
Smith
Mr and Mrs John Lamb Honored At Shower
A surprise shower for John Lamb and his bride, newly arrived from Phoenix Arizona, was hosted Sunday at J W Lambs Tumml Community home. About 90 to 100 attendees including 26 children filled the yard and hall benches as Lisle Simpson gave a speech and gifts were presented. The couple thanked guests and invited them to call again, ending with a sing song led by Mrs Alvin Kines.
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J. W. Lamb
Tummel
John Lamb
Phoenix
Arizona
John
Phenix
Lisle Simpson
Alvin Kines
Plano
Over 200 Attend Blood Donor Clinic in Roblin Memorial Hall
A Red Cross Blood Donor Clinic in Roblin Memorial Hall on August 21 drew 217 donors. Credit goes to the Women’s Institute Chamber of Commerce and canvassers from village and rural districts. Helpers included registration and reception volunteers, bedside attendants, washing equipment, and Greek Orthodox Church ladies in charge of the bunch. The Chamber of Commerce arranged loading and unloading of beds and equipment. A vote of thanks was extended to all donors and helpers.
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Red Cross
Roblin Memorial Hall
Women’s Institute
Chamber of Commerge
Geo. Kelso
Geo. Laird
J. Adam
T. H. Taylor
W. Sorbo
Art Edwards
Jory
Sanders
C. Hill
L. Mullar
George Schmaltz
Chamber of Commerce
Best In Advertising Contact The Review Office
Advertisement guidance directs readers to The Review Office for advertising needs. The notice emphasizes contacting the office for placing ads, rates, and submission details.
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The
Review Office
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Department of Agriculture
C. L. Shuttleworth
Johnson — Pavey
Shymko
Zaplitry
R. M
Hittsburg
S.W
N.W
Lenard Cockerill
Department of Public Works
John Chernesky
William Mohr
Receiver General of
Canada
Mike Klemetski
Nick Yakimishyn
Albert Otke
Imperial OU Ltd
H. C. Cranwell
Dauphin Herald Co. Ltd
Spear & Riach
M. TS
M-P.c
Dept. of Health & Public Welfare
W. A. Large
J. S.richmond
Keast Bros
M. Malanchuk
Mickelson Farm Equipment
Richardson Road Machinery
Mike Ostrowski
Macleods
M. Wasylenchuk
Postmaster
Zuryk & Pichlyk
Powell Equipment Co. Ltd
Anmco Drainage & Metal Products
Roblin Transfer
Westeel Products Ltd
Roblin Hardware
R. M. of
Hilsburg
J.H. Peech
Charles Filewich
Wiliam Yellowega
Paul Yeblowega
Sewer & Water
Capt. Munro
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