Roblin Credit Union Opens New Premises in 1956
The Roblin Credit Union held an official opening of its new building on 2nd Avenue on Saturday December 8 1956. Speakers included Wimn Livingston president Rev G Waddenl and John OU who cut the ribbon. Attendees numbered about 200 with greetings from local officials and credit unions across Manitoba.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roblin Credit Union
2Nd Avenur
Roblin
Dew
Wimn, Livingston
G Waddenl
Roblin United Church
Clarion
Cuairman
John OU
Credit Union
R. Pechaluk
Vilage of
H. Wilson
Municipality of
Shell River
Harold Barber
Roblin and District Chamber of Car
Marcel Carson
Credit Union League
Ovince
Manitoba
Robin Credit Union
Bruce Arnott
Roblin Consumters Co-op
Federated Co-operative
Winnipeg
Federated Co-operatives
Grandview
Bifton
Togo
R. Aberson
Spruce Creek Credit Union
Dauphin
8.P.C.U
L. Hutchison
Christmas Vesper Service Held By C G T Group
The Canadian Girls In Training group from Knox United Church held its National Christmas Vesper Service on Sunday at 7 p.m. The long candle table and semicircle formation framed readings by Judy Yeo and Barbara Wallace, with Verna Souter presenting Beautiful Is The Child and the choir aiding in carols.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robin Topy
C.G
Knox United Church
C.G.I.T
G. Waddell
Shirley Chase
Vivian Currey
Barbara Collins
Yonder Stall
Bob Keast
Canadian Council of Churches
AROUND TOWN Highlights of Roblin and area visits
Mr Walter Afiezian visited friends in Roblin district then returned to Kitimat with his brother in law and sister. Miss Marlene Limb left for Portage la Prairie to study at Manitoba School of Nursing. Miss Evonne Michalevich of Rosser visited her parental home. Mr and Mrs Ron Vaudry visited Roblin Tuesday and Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Wm Cranwell celebrate 62nd wedding anniversary on Dec 27. Ada Nash hosted a surprise 183rd birthday gathering Friday. Miss Vicky Gerega visited Stan and Mrs Moore in Dauphin. Mr and Mrs Bill Gamey returned home after three weeks in the East.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Afiezian
Roblin Ane
Kitimat
B.C
Tom Antosh
Marlene Limb
Portage la Prairie
Manitoba
School of Nursing
Evonne Michalevich
Rosser
Mat
Ron Vaudry
Roblin
Distras
Wm. Cranwell
Ada Nash
Vicky Gerega
Stan Moore
Dauphin
Bill Gamey
East
Canada Packers Cooking School Held In Roblin
A Canada Packers Cooking School event in Roblin, sponsored by the Roblin Chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star, featured Miss Lorna Hastings demonstrating several recipes. Prizes included shopping bags of food, baking items, and a Sunbeam Electric Fry Pan, with proceeds benefiting Roblin Hospital Aid for an oxygen unit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada Packers
Roblin
Order of the Eastern Star
F. A. Newton
Lorna Hastings
Miss Hastings
University of Manitoba
University of Alberta General Hospital
Toronto General Hospital
Demicoe
John Adam
Cleve Petersen
Alberta Britcher
Frances Nowosad
L. Nahirney
A. Cameron
Lovas
B. Waters
C. Cooper
Stella Peteleski
Victoria Semchuk
Sam Lebedowich
R. Keating
Harry Cross
Russell Jakeman
Beth Prokopetz
Roblin Hospital
Hersak
Curling Novelty Bonspiel Opens December Seventeenth
The season begins with a novelty bonspiel on Monday December 17 with open entries. Interested players should sign lists at Mitchell's Drug Store Roblin Hotel Cabana Grill and Kelso's Meat Market. Entries close 8 PM Saturday December 15 and fees are 50 cents per person.
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Mitchell’s
Roblin Hotel
Cabana Grill
Kelso's
Bake Sale at Roblin Electric Shop This Saturday
Chamber of Commerce invites men to bake and sell treats at a bake sale on December 15 in the Roblin Electric shop from 2 to 5 PM. Members will serve as salesmen and a white elephant table is requested. attendees are urged to drop by after baking duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Roblin Electric Shop
Chamber
Roblin Electric Store
Farm Welding Shop Course Delivers Practical Skills to Farmers
Senior instructor Bob Rice led a December week long course teaching basic arc and acetylene welding, bead control, metal joining, brazing with carbon arc and oxy acetylene flame, plus 21 hours of hands on practice. Lectures covered hard facing and extending tool life, with demonstrations on plow shares cultivator shovels and farm equipment. Participants praised the program and requested an advanced session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Rice
Orville Wilson
Jack Mitchell
Mike Filewich
Filewich
Mrs. D Bowley Leads Roblin Ladies Curling Club Officers
The Roblin Ladies Curling Club elected officers for the coming year at their annual meeting in the rink on Wednesday December Sth. President Mrs D Bowley, Vice President Mrs E Reyda, Secretary Mrs S Thompson, Treasurer Mrs Thelma Riach, Honorary President Mrs Laurence. An opening tea is planned for Friday December 14th and all curlers are asked to attend or have their names handed to the secretary by Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Bowley
Roblin
E. Reyda
8S. Thompson
Thelma Riach
Laurence
Plese Ace
There Will Be No Issue Of The Review Printed
A brief notice states the Review will not publish during the week ending December 11th 16. The interruption affects the regular weekly edition and circulation as part of the schedule.
Mrs G Kelso Elected New President of Roblin W I
The Roblin W I held its annual meeting on Thursday November 15 and elected officers for 1957 by ballot. Mrs G Kelso was chosen president with Mrs T Kelso as vice president and Mrs J Collins as secretary. Other posts included Mrs L Hutchison treasurer and committees led by Mrs P Nowosad and Mrs T Sanders. The group, with 21 members, showcased a year of community projects and social activities, including charity drives, educational talks, sewing courses, and school awards, aiming to grow membership in 1957.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roblin W.I
G. Kelso
T. Kelso
J. Collins
L. Hutchison
P. Nowosad
T. Sanders
Hutchison
Beach Fund
M. McMurray
E.w.lc
Ag.Rep
Florida
Scotland
H. R. Mitchell
Stella Perchaluk
Barbara Collins
Caroline Ealinger
Shell River council meets approves by laws and grants
The Rural Municipality of Shell River held its December 5 1956 regular meeting with Reeve F H Wilson presiding and eight councillors present. They adopted November minutes approved November accounts totaling 20482 13 approved Old Age pension for Mrs Nelley Melnechenko and passed by law 992 A and 993 A. A 500 grant for snow plowing was requested for multiple district roads with a 50 50 split. The council also endorsed including an area north of the municipality in a PFRA pasture near the Duck Mountain Forest reserve adjacent to Saskatchewan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shell River
Reeves F. H. Wilson
Sanders
Nelley Melnechenko
Department of Public Works
Tummer
Pyott
Shellmouth
Gratinfield Road
Hillsburg
Roblin Cemetery
Aitkens Road
Deepdale
Merridale
Zelena Road
Togo Road
Makaroff
Manitoba
Duck Mountain
Saskatchewan
Ukrainian Catholic Youth Club Holds Final Meeting
The Ukrainian Catholic Youth Club met December 4 at Mr Homeniuk's residence. Rev Father De arman led prayer. Nellie Lealuk reported on UCY Winnipeg. Members planned a Christmas social and discussed expanding membership. Lunch followed with bingo and carols led by Rev Father Dybka. Yorkton UC S over CJGX played.
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Ukrainian Catholic Youth Club
F. Homenulk
M. Maluga
C. Jermoluk
Yorkton U.C.S
Father Dybka
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Harold Andres
Walter Doering
Walter
General Hospital
Roblin Credit Union Society Ltd
The
Roblin & District
Harold Boughiea
W. I
U. Co
NEWS
U.C.W.L
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