Community Leaders Workshop Planned in Winnipeg
Hon. J. B. Carrol announces a two day community recreation leadership workshop at Manitoba Teachers College Winnipeg on December 28 and 29. Sponsored by the welfare department fitness and amateur sport branch it will cover program planning badminton group games folk dancing rhythmics with instructors Sir Ett Belford Shaw and others. A northern Manitoba outreach with Alan R. Miller leading a team will visit The Pas Snow Lake Flin Flon Lynn Lake and Thompson to conduct clinics and meetings with teachers and recreation leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Carrol
Manitoba Teachers College
Winnipeg
Carroll
Welfare Department
Gordon Hancock
Harry Sirett
Jim Belford
MTC
Sylvia Shaw
Manitoba
Alan R. Miller
J. C. Nick
Department of Education
Miss Shaw
Pas
Snow Lake
Flin Flon
Lynn Lake
Thompson
Nick
Miller
Cromarty 4-H Club Holds December Meeting
Twenty members and four leaders attended the Cromarty 4-H Club gathering at Cromarty Hall on December 5. Dale Simpson was chosen as president. A gun safety course outline was given by J. R. Mitchell. A December 28 Christmas toboggan party was planned.
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Cromarty Hall
Dale Simpson
J. R. Mitchell
Garden Club
Beef Club
Accordian Group Hosts Christmas Party in Roblin Inglis
The Roblin Inglis Accordian Group held a Christmas Party on Friday December fifth with Mrs Lyd ia Miller as emcee. Beverly Rowan led a toaster draw won by Mrs ill Burla of Inglis. The event featured solos duets skits and recitals then an exchange of gifts and children’s treats. Lunch followed with Mrs Alpha Miller presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Accordian Group
Roblin-Inglis Accordian Group
Lydia Miller
M.C
Beverly Rowan
Ill Burla
Inglis
Alpha Miller
Quiet November Court Session Convicts Four
The November court docket saw four defendants convicted of varying offences. Frank Draga of Deepdale $34 under the Liquor Control Act, Mike Hawryluk of Dropmore $34 same act. Peter Bantrock of Grandview fined $14.75 under the Highway Traffic Act. One juvenile convicted under both acts. Two Canadian Criminal Code cases and one Liquor Control Act case postponed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Draga
Deepdale
Man
Mike Hawryluk
Dropmore
Peter Bantrock
Grandview
Heming's Jewellery Marks 50th Anniversary and New Roblin Store
Heming's Jewellery celebrates its fiftieth year and officially opens a new Roblin storefront on Main Street. Mrs. Lilian Heming cuts the ribbon with founder Frank Heming's legacy noted. local builders and firms contributed to the 25 by 60 foot brick front. First-day prizes include a Bulova watch and various gifts won by Roblin residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lilian Heming
Heming
Roblin
Victoria
B.C
Frank Heming
Heming’s Jewellery
George
Dorothy Giles
Royal Bank
Main Street
Sunset Steel Structures
Brandon
Wilson’s Plumbing
B and B Electric
Pete Peteleski
Cora
Lawrence
Opoff
Community Notes From Melita Winnipeg and Dauphin
Mrs B Dorran and Deirdre visit in Winnipeg last week. Mr Barry Miller spent the weekend with his parents. George Bureyko opened a new Macleods store in Melita last Friday. The Telephone Bridge and Whist Party raised 217.86 for the men’s Curling Club’s artificial ice fund. Mrs Wm Cranwell Sr donated a quilt to the Roblin Community Youth Band to aid fundraising. The Woodleys of Dauphin visited Jean Currey and Bob Agar’s homes. Wayne Robertson of Winnipeg is visiting his parents for a few weeks after a three week hospital stay. The Manitoba Red Cross sent bedding and clothing to the Leonard Martin family of San Clara. A surprise housewarming honored Mr. and Mrs. E Williams with a platform rocker and pole lamp.
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George Bureyko
Macleods
Melita
Curling Club
Wayne Robertson
Winnipeg
Jack Robertson
Wayne
St. Boniface Hospital
Manitoba
Canadian Red Cross
Leonard Martin
San Clara
Ready couple marks golden wedding in Bield Manitoba
Mr and Mrs J D Ready celebrate their golden wedding on December 9 1964 with a reception on October 11 at Bield Community Centre attended by about 108 guests. An open house followed at Alf and Mary Rices home for about 140 friends. They wed at Broomhill Manitoba and moved to Bield in 1932. They have six daughters two sons 29 grandchildren and 18 great grandchildren.
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Bield
Grace Charles
Ready
Alf
Mary Rice
Broomhill
Man
Dr. F L Skinner Honored At Shellmouth Testimonial Dinner
Citizens of Shellmouth municipal area honored Dr F L Skinner M B E LL D of Dropmore at a testimonial dinner on December 2 1964 at Inglis Collegiate. Wreaths awards and a scroll were presented as speakers praised his horticultural contributions to Manitoba and Western Canada and chronicled his career from 1900 homestead to the Manitoba Hardy Plant Nursery.
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Shellmouth
Inglis Collegiate
Manitoba
Western Canada
F. L. Skinner
Dropmore
Man
Inglis Community Club
Keith Alexander
M.L.A
F. J. Weir
Weir
Skinner
P. J. Peters
A. T. Kines
John Robertson
J. W. McKenzie
Garry Gaber
Fred Parmentier
Ted Armstrong
Percy Poole
Messrs
Reeve H. M. Keay
D. Robin
N. McKay
R. Wowk
Gee, Haas
P. Zimmer
Rosehearty
Scotland
Canada
Dropmore Castleavery
Arnold Arboretum
Boston
Mass
Korea
Manitoba Hardy Plant Nursery
Skinner’s Nursery Limited
Helen Cumming
Royal Horticultural Society
Maxwill
Stevenson Memorial
Manitoba Horticultural Association
Dr. Skinner
Atlantic Ocean
Forces Decoration For Roblin Manitoba NCO
Flight Sergeant M. H. Styba of Roblin receives the Canadian Forces Decoration for twelve years of meritorious service. A communications technician with the four nation Fourth Allied Tactical Air Force at Ramstein Germany, he was presented the medal by Air Vice Marshal E. M. Reyne. Styba arrived at Ramstein in July 1962 as NCO in charge of teletype repair and lives there with his wife Elizabeth and their two children. He serves on an integrated NATO staff with Canadian French German and U S air forces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. H. Styba
Fourth Allied Tactical Air Force
Ramstein
Germany
E. M. Reyne
RCAF
A. Styba
Roblin
Styba
Hee
Elizabeth
4Th Ataf
Still Time for Tree Orders in Manitoba Shelterbelts
Manitoba farmers can still place shelterbelt orders for next spring with an estimated 134 miles of belts planned. Shelterbelt specialist George Bonnefoy notes orders could rise if farmers submit by January 31. Last year 590000 trees were planted across 180 miles, with ash elm willow and maple among species. The trees come free from the QDA Forest Nursery Station at Indian Head Saskatchewan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba
Department of Agriculture
George Bonnefoy
QDA
Indian Head
Sask
Caraganas
Roblin Totems Open Season With First Practice
Roblin Senior Hockey team the Totems opened their season with a first practice on Tuesday. Tryouts run nightly for several days and interested players are urged to attend all sessions. The tentative date for the first league game is December 17.
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Roblin
Roblin Totems
Roblin Fire Department Plans New Outdoor Skating Rinks
The Roblin fire department led by Chief Charlie Brade aims to build outdoor rinks in various town areas after a mild week with 25 to 30 degree highs and prior cold snaps. Youth enjoyed skating on rinks flooded last year and firefighters plan to provide additional facilities for children this winter.
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Roblin
Charlie Brade
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Rupert Carr
Mrs. B. Dorran
Deirdre
Barry Miller
Andrew Miller
Wm. Cranwell Sr
George Woodley
Raymond
Darla
Dauphin
Jean Currey
Bob Agar
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Irene Johnstone
Quesnel
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Vancouver
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Bert Reed
Gleischen
Alberta
Harold Ready
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John Adam
Anne Clark
Tilston
Ken McLean
Ron McLean
Reston
W. J. Champion
Rae Champion
George Trout
Tisdale
Tom Oberlen
Herb
Dixon and Family
Gordon Johnstone
Lillian LaBelle
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Roland, Man
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Minnesota Horticultural Society
British Empire
George VI
University of Manitoba
British Isles
Europe
Saskatchewan Horticultural Societies Association
Agricultural Institute of Canada
International Plant Propagator’s Society
Western Canadian Society of M Horticulturists
Russell Horticultural Society
Roblin Chamber of Commerce
Hamburg
Canadian Nursery Trades Association
Canadian Society of Horticultural Scientists
E. H. Wilson
North American Lily Society
American Horticultural Society
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Golden Boy
Manitoba Tourist and Convention Association
Canada Department of Agriculture
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