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Roblin Review

Location

Roblin, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Dec 05, 1968

Page

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Roblin honors longtime mayor Thomas H Taylor

Thomas Henry Taylor 76 died November 26 1868 after a long illness in Roblin Saskatchewan He served Roblin as mayor councillor and chamber leader helped build a theatre mentored youth and backed Roblin Forest Products Ltd Services held at Roblin Knox United Church and Watson Sask interment at Watson Cemetery Honorary pallbearers included L S Sanders Jim Martin and Harry Malone Active pallbearers listed with local names.

Roblin Knox United Church Thomas Henry Taylor Roblin District Hospital R. P. Hamlin Roblin Memorial Chapel Watson Town Cemetery Watson Saskatchewan Chapman Swisrs Fneral Harold Ditlin Walter Sorbo Allan Martin Mel Bowley Masonic Lodge Eastern Star Waetion Sask Tommy Sproule Wm.Martin Charles Martin Norman Vik Emil Nicol Marvin Dennis Crinsleford Norwich Norfolk England Edward Thore Ann Randall Taylor Thomas Taylor Herbert Arthur Grace Hilda Regionald John Alice Girs Thompson Nora Girs Brownall Canada Humbol Elizabeth R. Dennis Humbolt Leroy Sa.k Robiin Manitoba Taylor Roblin Order of the Eastern Star Knox United Church Roblin Forest Products Ltd Elizabeth R. Taylor Dennis Allan Affleck

Two Philippine Nurses Join Roblin District Hospital Staff

Minutes from Roblin Hospital District No. 2 Tuesday November 26 1968 chronicled staff updates. The board welcomed Miss Hilda Abundo and Miss Lolita Gale two Philippine nurses arriving in Winnipeg November 20 1968 for Manitoba hospitals. The meeting covered budget changes repairs and purchases at the facility and noted the passing of former chair T H Taylor.

Roblin District Hospital Roblin Hospital District No. 2 Weid Ina Simpson Manitoba Sihio D. Waters Winnipeg James Stewart Wilson Stewart Board of Short Taz Tockar Royal Bank Canada Savings Canada Manitoba Hospital Association Sims Manitoba Hospital Commission J. Stewart Roblin Hospital Canada Pacific Airlines Hilda Abundo Lolita Gale Tag

Togo Elks Install Officers in Open Ceremony

Togo Elks Lodge No.433 installed officers on November 26 with D.D.G.E.R. H Seption of Foam Lake and P.D.D.G.E.R. Mike Nadane of Kamsack assisting. Grand Trustee M Minuk and visiting dignitaries from Langenburg Foam Lake Kam s ack Melville attended. A large crowd enjoyed addresses and the new basement and hall improvements.

Togo Elks Lodge No D.D.G.E.R.H G. .Abrbess M. Minuk Kamsack David Ames Melville Langenburg Lodge R. Orth G. Roden L. Radbourne G. Parrot W. Hlady Foam Lake L. Carey B. Anderson Kam A. Negraiff J. Klochko H. Serada H. Parachoniak

Manitoba Ag Rep Reports Winter Welding Courses Instructors

The Manitoba Department of Agriculture and the Department of Education will sponsor welding courses this winter. Instructor Lyle Baker has led these courses for 10 years. Courses begin mid January, run about one week, with registration fees of 15 dollars for beginners and 20 dollars for advanced. Enrollment requires 16 or more participants. Open to the community. submit names at the Ag Rep office.

Manitoba Department of Agriculture Department of Education Lyle Baker Ag. Rep Manitoba Rural Safety Association Manitoba

Ladies Auxiliary Meeting Held November 12th

The Ladies Auxiliary to the Canadian Legion Branch No. 24 met on November 12 with Miss Barbara Stefflar chairing. The annual meeting followed with 1969 officers named including Stefflar President Buick 1st VP Harlow 2nd VP Andrews Treasurer Souter Secretary Burak Warden Kay Black Properties Curle Welfare Convenor Currey Social Jakeman Ways and Means. Welfare report noted 49 gifts and 96 cards sent during the year.

Canadian Legion Branch No. 24 Barbara Stefflar B. Stefflar Velma Buick Ethel Harlow Edith Andrews Margaret Souter Burak Warden Kay Black Curle Jakeman Ways Currey Welfare Committee

Nine Ladies Attend Tummel U C W Meeting

Tummel U C W met November 18 at Mrs. Grant Buick home with nine ladies present. Velma Buick and Betty Robin led worship on Reconciliation. Betty Robin reported on the executive meeting she attended. Evelyn McCrea reported welfare work for 1967. Gladys Shearer gave financial report. Velma Buick gave nominating committee report. Roll Call featured Armistice poetry. President continued study of Japan. Next meeting Christmas gathering at Mrs. Michael Robin on December 1 with exchange of homemade gifts. Parcels to be packed for the Osborne Home and bachelors.

Tummel U. C. W Grant Buick Velma Buick Betty Robin Evelyn McCrea Gladys Shearer Japan Michael Robin Asborne

MARK 69 Youth Club Formed At St Vlad's College

A group of ambitious teens, led by Fr. Pete Stasiuk, founded MARK 69 on October 4 1968 to address teen issues. The club charges one dollar, discusses topics such as teenage drinking and marriage, hosts socials, hayrides, and plans community work in Roblin. Richard Korchinski 30.

Mark Pete Stasiuk St. Vlad’s College Kids S Marri Terry Sywanyk Roblin

Grand Narrows 4 H Club Plans Bingo and Curling Date

The Grand Narrows Sod Biters met at Grand Narrows Hall on Monday November 18 to raise funds. They scheduled a 15 game cash bingo with lunch and discussed Saturday curling at the San Clara Curling Rink.

Grand Narrows Sod Biters Grand Narrows Hall San Clara Curling Rink

Local and Social Anniversary Roundup in Roblin Area

Congratulations to Wm Pound and wife on their 55th wedding anniversary in Roblin with family visits. Mrs Nora Cross traveled to Scotland Ontario to visit relatives. J Wardle observed 25th anniversary with Sanjira and others from Winnipeg Carman and Minnesota. Spy Hill visit to Helliwell family for 40th anniversary. Cardale Midget Baseball team won Western Canada title and players received jackets and trophies.

Wm. Pound Roblin Nora Cross Scotland Ontario Jim Bowen Dauphin Winnipeg Karen J. Wardle Sanjira Mac Gillies Carman Brandon Bowsman Benson Minnesota Dropmore Harold Howe Walter Fowler Ernie Williams Spy Hill Saskatchewan George Helliwell Harold Andres Henb Cardale Western Canada Prairie Provinces

Hampson and Hackney Guests Share Regional Visits

Mrs. Wm. Hampson and Mrs. Doug Hackney visited Saskatoon last week with daughter Corrine. Mr. R. Storey of Grandview stayed several days with Wm Kirton and others, then toured to Saskatoon. Mrs. Hazel Olson returned from a three week visit to Saskatoon and Watrous. George Craig of Langley B C and Captain George Craig of Vancouver visited relatives, while the Hampsons returned from Montreal Ottawa and Toronto.

Doug Hackney Saskatoon Corrine R. Storey Grandview Wm Kirton Wm. Dickie Hazel Olson B. C

Successful Student Applicant Named for ROTP Subsidy

Eric Alvin Bach a 1968 graduate of Roblin Collegiate is studying in Brandon University's BA program. He was among the successful applicants approved this fall by the Minister of National Defence under the Canadian Forces Regular Officer Training Plan.

Eric Alvin Bach Roblin Collegiate Brandon University Minister of National Defence Canadian Forces Eric

Roblin Credit Union Names Lloyd T Weeres as General Manager

The Roblin Credit Union appointed Lloyd T Weeres as general manager bringing co op sector experience from Sask Wheat Pool Sask Retail Co operative and roles as loan officer and manager. He is married with four children Irene Kevin Brenda Brian and Arlene and moves to Roblin with his family.

Roblin

Arnott Couple Mark 58th Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs William Arnott celebrate their 58th wedding anniversary. They united in marriage at Roblin, with Mr Arnott moving from Brandon in 1901 and settling in the Tummel district. Mrs Arnott emigrated from Scotland in 1903, and they have lived on their Tymmel district farm since 1912.

William Arnott Roblin Arnott Brandon Tummel

Demonstration at Roblin Women’s Institute Meeting

At the Roblin Women’s Institute regular meeting held November 21 at the United Church lower hall, members enjoyed a tissue paper large paper flower demonstration by Miss Bev Murray assisted by Mrs. H Boughton. A gift wrapping ideas display and talks on Federated Women’s Institutes of Canada were given.

Roblin Women’s Institute United Church Bev Murray H. Boughton J. J. Colling Federated Women's Institutes of Canada

Bob Cowan Elected President of Minor Hockey Association

The Roblin Hockey Association held its annual meeting on November 25 1968 at the Shell River office. Bob Cowan was elected president with Harold Andres as vice president and H Boughton as past president. A girls hockey team was formed coached by Paul Ferris and 97 players registered on December 1.

Bob Cowan Minor Hockey Association Roblin Hockey Association Shell River Harold Andres H. Boughton Gee. Treas Roblin Father Stasivk Paul Ferris St. Vlad’s College

Also Mentioned on This Page

T. H. Taylor John Robertson Shellmouth Ferris Togo Harold Boughton Federal Grain Limited Ag. Rep. Office Ladies’ Auxiliary Tummel U.C.W Richard Korchinski TNS Grand Narrows 4-H Club Randy Bouvier Herp Wm. Hampson Roblin Credit Union W. I. Meeting Cial Federal The Women’s Institute Department of Agriculture Roblin W. L Chamber of Commerce Koroluk Corinne Cindy Darryl Walter Doering Don Kerr Turkey Hambingo Sacred Heart Auditorium
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