Roblin Municipal Council Final Meeting of 1948 Minutes
Roblin council chaired by Mayor T H Taylor approves minutes from Nov 1 and passes numerous payments for accounts at the Roblin Hospital Board and fire hall. Licences granted for wood cutting and photography. new skating fees set. various building permits and property leases approved. next meeting scheduled for Jan 4, 1949.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. H. Taylor
A. Becker
H. Cross
Ford-Newton
Read
Hughes-Thom
Folwig Rath
A. T. Kines
U.E. Stmps
Roblin Review
John Peats
L. A. Chase
Wilson Stationery
S. Lebedowick
Westeel Products
King’s Printer
Union of Man
Ross Wells
J. McCarthy
W. Cox
A. J. Edwards
Wm. Ford
Fire Hall
Mantoba Tel
Ed Charbonneau
Newton-Hughes
Mike Vencharuk
Meyar
Gamey-Boyce
St. Boniface Home
W. A. Large
Winnipeg Gen Hospital
D. Davis
Yorkton Rad
Manitoba Telephones
Togo Lumber Co
D. Lindsay
Paramount Motors
R. Watson
Bowman & McFaden
E. Davey
Ilixp Iater
North Star
Dodale
D. Ferguson
Bill Fisher
Roblin
J. Hayat
C. Traub
Hillsburg Council Minutes from December 1 1948
Minutes show Reeve M Skomorowski presiding with all councillors present. Decisions include leasing N W 20 26 27 to Fred Zak for pasture for 1948, applying for a 4500 grant for 1949 road work, paying council indemnities totaling 435, and a 200 grant to Reeve Skomorowski for services. Also orders for road right of way agreements and business charges, plus bylaws authorizing a Manitoba Power Commission street lighting contract.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Municipal gHice
Reeve M. Skomorowski
Holunga - Hojnocki
Hojnocki-Pronyk
N. W
Fred Z
Bomak-Hojnocki
Harry Farion
S. Pronyk
P. P. Hojnocki
M. Holunga
F. J. Bomak
Bomak-Pronyk
Reeve Skomorowski
Hojnocki-Bomak
Sec.-Treas
Annie Poucher
John Perchaluke
Rose Perchaluke
Holunga-Pronyk
L. .C Wells
Bang
Roblin
John Peats
D. Lilley
C. Brydon
Manitoba Power Commission
Bield
Shortdale
Shevlin
J B Arnott Takes Top Honors in IRS Annual Training
J B Arnott secured top honors at the IRS annual cooperative training program, outperforming fellow trainees in the competitive event. The award highlights Arnott's skill in cooperative practices and tax administration strategies presented during the sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irs
Coop Manager Arnott tops exams after intensive Winnipeg study
Congratulations go to J. B. Arnott manager of the Roblin Co op and Oil Agency who placed well in 33 courses after a week of study in Winnipeg last Nov 19. The Manitoba Co op reports Roblin Co op was organized slightly over a year ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B
Bruce) Arnott
Consumer’s Association and Oil Agency
Winnipeg
Manitoba Cooperator
Roblin Co-op
Goose Lake S D Trustees December Meeting
Trustees met Dec 2 in school with Cameron Simpson Eslinger Larson and Mitchell present. They discussed a hail on school property north of the skating rink, land need west of school, and hall committee paying transfer costs. Several hires and contracts were approved for 1949 including caretakers, watchman, drayage, and cordwood purchases. The term ends Dec 22 with reopening Jan 4 1949. accounts approved and meeting adjourned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron
Simpson
Eslinger
Larson
Mitchell
R. Robertson
G. Fisher
Mitchel Essinger
Mitchell-Eslinger
Emil Hyshka
N. Ratusnney
Albert Tucker
A. Keast
Larson Simpson
Morarsah & Wowchuk
Simpson-Mitchell
Geo Souter
E. Fletcher
Old School
Larson-Mitchell
Jas. Lawrie
M. Spear
Simpson-Eslinger
Larson-Simpson
Simpson-Larson
Wm. Cranwell
Manitoba Weekend Storms Cause Road Blockage and Damage
Storms battered southern Manitoba over the weekend blocking roads and causing damage. Temperatures have not fallen below three degrees below zero so far, keeping the region on alert for a potential follow up blow.
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Manitoba
Roblin Winter Carnival Plans Set For December 27
Roblin village meeting details carnival arrangements with the Winnipeg Winter Club as featured guests. Ronald Rotéfison named secretary and a carnival queen contest organized with sponsors and multiple committees for advertising costumes decorations transportation and finance. Tickets set at 50 cents with two admissions for adults and one for public school children. preschoolers free. An electric washer prize will be awarded to a lucky ticket holder whether present or not.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roblin
Curling Club
T. H. Taylor
H. Cranwell
W. Sorbo
G. L. Mitchell
J. Adam
F. A. Newton
Cli Trimble
R. P. Jakeman
J. Collins
W. Hughes
J. Goodbun
H. Maslove
Jack Haines
Geo. Kelso
W. Ford
R. Robertson
R. McBride Jr
Winnipeg
Ronald Rotéfison
Ble
Mel Bowley
Geo. Bureyko
A. Goodbun
W. Barabash
Harry Cross
J. McConnell
A .Becker
C. Trimble
R. McBride, Jr
Wm. Ford
Yarema
Keep Expenditures Within Budget R. M. Fisher Warns Municipalities
Deputy Municipal Commissioner R. M. Fisher warned delegates at the 45th annual Union of Municipalities meeting that over spending will require higher levies next year. He urged cooperation to identify essential services, improve budgeting, and maintain self government through informed councils and staff. Fisher praised John Spalding as he retires to join the Municipal and Public Utility Board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. M. Fisher
The
Union of Municipalities
Fisher
Manitoba
Canada
John Spalding
Municipal and Public Utility Board
Town District Plans Yuletide Decor and Hydro Lighting
The village buzzes with real estate and business talks while plans advance for decorating the Yuletide season. Manitoba Hydro will supply Christmas street lighting free of charge, offering readers early confirmation of festive improvements next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba Hydro
Roblin Arena Carnival Opens December Friday Night
The Roblin Arena hosts a Gala Carnival and Booster Night with a full program. Events include Fancy and Comic Costume judging skating races high school relay broomball games exhibition hockey and a moccasin dance. Doors open at 7 p.m. judging begins at 8 p.m. Local boys sell home made candy to raise funds.
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Roblin’s
Grain Marketing Contest Promotes Freedom of Choice
A $3,000 cash contest to study grain marketing is announced by Stanley N. Jones of the Winnipeg Grain Exchange. Open to prairie farmers and families, prizes include $1,000 for first and twenty $25 awards. Farmers urged to evaluate all marketing methods and choose freely between fixed Wheat Board prices and open market sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley N. Jones
Winnipeg Grain Exchange
Mr. Jones
Jones
Wheat Board
Canada Arrives in Britain with 7500 Troops in 1939 Convoy
On December 17, 1939 Britain welcomed the vanguard of over 335000 Canadian troops as the 1st Canadian Division reached the Clyde. The impressive Atlantic convoy included liners Aquitania Empress ships Duchess of Bedford Monarch of Bermuda and Royal Navy vessels Repulse Resolution and Furious along with four Canadian destroyers. The arrival was marked by a loud Canada! chant from the transports signaling Canada's presence in Britain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Britain
Clyde River
Australia
Bermuda
Royal Navy
Repulse
Resolution
Furious
Canada
Sherlock Holmes Foiled by Winter Underwear Joke
Sherlock Holmes quips about Watson's winter underwear as a playful deduction. Watson replies with amusement, noting Holmes's keen eye. The exchange showcases their banter and comic timing in a lighthearted moment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherlock Holmes
Watson
Holmes
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Ing
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Newton-Ford
Sig Olson
G. Buryeko
T. Sadoway
Arage
Victor Graff
Kerr. Kerr
Robt
Ward
Thom Hughes
Robin
Ford-Thom
Aldersoy
Thom-Hughes
Shell River
Reeve Diamond i
Stewart McCrea
R. Devine
Stewart-McCrea
N. E
Joe Proskie
Boyce-McCrea
Walter Rogers
Boyce-Stewart
Gemeva McCrea
Reeve Diamond
Maleage
Hillsburg
J. B. Arnott
Goose Lake S.D. Trustees
Winnipeg Ice Club
Winnipeg Tribune
L. Spears
T. Cameron
W. Lesack
J. Thom
M. Ewanchuk
C. Bushby
C. Peterson
Geo, Aitkens
A. W. Hicks
Jean Mitchell
C. Trim
Fred Conway
Canadian National Railways
CNR
Conway
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