Town Council Meeting Held Thursday August 9
The regular council of Rebiin met August 9 and noted minutes from July 12 1962 and a April 3 1962 special meeting. Accounts of July totals were approved and By Law 550 for tax cancellation in 1960 was passed. A Manitoba Hydro contract to upgrade street lights was approved. Building permits for T L Wilson Henry Chick and Sheldon Jones were approved. Licenses for Alvin Bach and Sandy Wagner were approved. Meeting adjourned with next session September 13 at 8 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebiin
Yaourchess
Mavor Foa Meaton
Counriter
Cead
T. L. Wilson
Henry Chick
Sheldon Jones
Alvin Bach
Sandy Wagner
Local and Social Notes From Roblin Area
Local and social items list visits and travel of residents including Butcher family of Ladner and Erhardt family, Miller and Burr households, plus golf tournament participants Walter Fowter Bob Shepherd and Lloyd Wally. Engagement announced for Judith Faye Shiner to Dennis Albert Donaldson with wedding planned at Grandview Free Methodist Church on Sept 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Fowter
Bob Shepherd
Lloyd Wally
Gilbert Viains
Walter
Lloyd
Norman McLaren
Winnipeg
Alex McLaren
Vancouver
B.C
Roblin
Harold Shiner
Judith Faye
Dennis Albert Donaldson
George Donaldson
Free Methodist Church
Grandview
Soil Conservation Aid Policy For 1962 63 Farmers
Ag rep reports soil conservation policy active since 1956 57 aiding farmers with Class IV land to seed forage on semi permanent basis. Eligible fields 10 30 acre allotments, seed price 1.70 per acre, orders due Oct 26 1962. Also guidance on controlling grain storage insects with recommended sprays malathion methoxychlor pyrethrum and proper storage practices to prevent beetle damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ag. Rep
Department of Agriculture
Horticultural Show Prize Winners Highlight Roblin Entries
Manitoba cooperative and local sponsors crown best blooms and arrangements. Winners include Mrs. Mary Perry for Best Dahlia, Mrs. Geo Kelso for multiple dahlia categories, and Geo Kelso collecting prizes in gladioli and Congo-related displays. Numerous awards listed across roses, house plants, fruits, vegetables, and decorative arrangements, with 4-H, urban home, and family entrants featured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba Dairy & Poultry Co-op
Mary Perry
Geo. Kelso
W. S. Skinner
Roblin Review
Geo
Kelso
Royal Bank
C. Turmman
Red & White
H. Fatteicher
Parkside Motors
Roblin Implements
C. Tummon Brade
Geo. Laird
Sorbo Motors
Beast Bros. Garage
Emma Macdonald
Roblin Hardware
D. Hilderman
Joyce Kendrick
L. Sanders
Cucumber with Odd Measurements Reported in Garden
A man in Grapevine reported a cucumber weighing 2 pounds 142 ounces and measuring 1132 inches long with 9's inches around. The Shur Crop variety is noted, with Frank Cooper of Bield observing his crop. A second note mentions two wheat stocks each bearing two large heads of grain, implying potential bumper crops. An intelligence test hurdle is referenced in a separate exchange about hiring a stenographer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Borden Hawrvluk
Frank Cooper
Bield
Agricultural Fair Prize Winners in House Plant Classes
A long list catalogs prize winners in numerous flowering and foliage categories at the agricultural fair. Awards cover marigolds, zinnias, cosmos, delphiniums, geraniums, begonias, primulas, roses, petunias, gladioli, and more with multiple placements for each cultivar. Names of winners include Mrs. H Fatteicher, Mrs. D Syko, Mrs. Rose Maguire, Mrs. H Brumwell, Walter Ward, and many others across Grandview and Kamsack regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fushia
H. Fatteicher
D. Syko
Rose Maguire
Geraninm
H. Brumwell
W. Watson
R. Arnott
J. R. Mitchell
H. Bramwell
Watson
Wm. Neil
Grandview
G. Kelso
Gloxinia
H. R. Mitchell
Wm. Bodnaruk
J. Ward
House Rose
Coleus
C. Tummon
W Watson
G. Jory
T. Dillin
Walter Ward
F. M. Chase
Ted Saunders
Asters
J. Bauming
Zinnias
Wm. Bodnarik
Gerald Liskie
Alice Tummon
Don Burton
Swan River
W. McIntyre
D. Syke
Peter Nowosad
Nowosad
Alfred Gottlieb
Kamsack
J. C. Arnott
Makaroff
E. Andrea
Geo. Kelso
Chris Meyers
E. Andres
Cosmos
Tummon
Phlox
R. Ar
Clarkin
Fatteicher
Larry Harlow
Petunias
Donna Crawley
Joyce Kendrick
W. Laird
Mabel Brade
Petunia
Bodnaruk
Kelso
Roblin Collegiate opens September 4 with staff listed
The Roblin Collegiate Institute begins fall term on Tuesday September 4. Staff includes Principal Ziolkoski Assistant Principal Peter Bugera and a list of teachers led by P Prefontaine W Nowosid E W Ritchie L T Spear Paul Jaddock Michael Styba and others. Intermountain School Division hires bus and van drivers led by W E Klassen C G Klassen Mike Korman Alvin Bach Arnold Ferris Shafranski Halkewich Charman Schmellinger. Caretaker Mrs Finkaryk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roblin Collegiate
Ziolkoski
Peter Bugera
P. Prefontaine
Wm. Nowosid
E. W. Ritchie
L. TL. Spear
Paul Jaddock
Michael Styba
Reba Perchaluk
Don Eshelby
G. D. Yeo
Alvin Funk
Margery Lyons
K. J. Burelle
Ralph Ritchie
Helena Kines
Commercial
Intermountain School Division
W. E. Klassen
C. G. Klassen
Mike Korman
Alvin Bach
Arnold Ferris
van A. Shafranski
M. Halkewich
Geo. Charman
C. Schmellinger
Double Ring Wedding in Dauphin and Roblin
A July 17 ceremony at First Baptist Church Dauphin Manitoba united Joan Evelyn Beerman and George Wellington Watson with Rev. George Stainger officiating. Attendants included Donna Ward and Myrna Watson. bardists and floral details highlighted pearl jewelry, red sweetheart roses, and pink accents. A reception followed in the church hall with a travel outfit described.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Dauphin
Man
Joan Evelyn
Philip Beerman
Mr. Beerman
George Wellington Watson
J. W. Watson
Roblin
George Stainger
Shirley Chase
Vivian Sholdice
Cpl
Ken M. Ward
Gimli
Isce
Sabrina
Donna Ward
Myrna Watson
Martha Watson
Bruce Davis
Douglas Beerman
Richard Nash
Obituary portraits mark Roblin death notices in August
Services were held at Roblin District Cemetery for Mary Florence McLaren of Vancouver aged 88, with A T Kines officiating and McBain's in charge. Pallbearers named, family details given, including birth in Belgrave Ontario and migration to Roblin district. Henry Jaasund of Bield also noted with funeral at Knox United Church and Field Cemetery interment. Malcolm James McFadyen of Roblin remembered with extensive survivors list and Knox Church service details.
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Roblin District
Mary Florence McLaren
Vancouver
B.C
Vancouver General Hospital
A. T. Kines
McBain
J. A. Robertson
J. Bray
F. A. Newton
W. Thompson
W. Livingston
R. Jakeman
Mary Florence Robertson
Belgrave
Ont
Rublin District
Jack McLaren
Virden
Man
Jack
Allan
McLaren
Presbyterian Church
Roblin
Evangeline Rebekah Lodge
Stewart
Victoria
Alex
Norman
Winnipeg
E. P
Margaret) Angus
Calgary
Alberta
W. H. Robertson
Knox United Church
Henry Jaasund
Bield
Field
Harold Chase
United Church
Rublin Hospital
Hillsburg
Malcolm James McFadyen
Ross Williams
Roblin Memorial Chapel
Tummel
Archie McFadyen
Jim Langford
Ross McBain
A. L. Jory
Robert Livingstone
Bill Ferris
Tom Kelso
Mac Cameron
Cliff Duquimen
Clarence Raines
Messrs
Calvin Keast
Fred Cooper
Ross Misener
Hugh Kines
Darrell Staples
Eugene Brumwell
Regina
Sask
Shellmouth
Kamsack
Tumme
McFadyen
Margaret McDougall
Curling Club
Margaret
Roy
Albert
Donald
Gordon
Glenn
John
Mabel) Craig
Edward
Bertha) Boke
North
Burnaby
Charles
Gertrude
Prosick Port Coquitlane
Robert
Doreen) Keast
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Manitoba Hydro
Dave Erhardt
Andrew Miller
Oliphant
Reg Burr
Flin Flon
Lorne Nicholson
Ken Augd
Holly Andrews
E. Scott
Bigtar, Sask
Adam
WR. Scott
Melville, Sask
Vince Reyda
Harry Oliphant
Harry
Alice Thom
West Coast
H. Lundy
Frances Schmaltz
Catherine Schmaltz
Alta
Geo. Schmaltz
Manitoba Dairy Association
Manitoba
Canadian Weekly Newspapers Association
Neepawa
Bernard R. Polly
C. H. P. Killick
George Hutton
Harold Boughton
F. L. Skinner
Geo Kelso
J. Gardiner
T. Bayn
G. L. Mitchell
T. H. Taylor
Horne - van
L. S Sanders
Sanders
Janie McNeill
Leath Skinner
G. Laird
Miss Macdonald
Tammon
Mitchell
John Arnott
Macdonald
Heyer
J.C. Arnott
J .C. Arnott
Tum
Jebell
Edonald
Jack Dale
Arnott
Los Sanders
Perrs
Richard Smith
Cornflower
J. Baumuing
Perry
H. Cross
L. S. Sanders
P. Nowosad
Tummen
Pinks
C. Tummen
Salvia
R. Ammnott
Laird
Stocks
Syke
Zinnia
Likes
Mrs. Laird
Mm. Finkaryk
Liberal Association
Alfred
Bennie
Theodore
Ted
Crystal City
Adelia
Dave Chase
Myrtle
Adeline
Forrie Chase
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