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Newspaper
Roblin Review
Location
Roblin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Dec 15, 1949
Page
3
On the advice of Mr Spear a meeting of country children chose Sophie Yakimishyn and Esther Hanson as chief cooks for the year with Esther serving as secretary-treasurer. Sir Spear approved the plan and hot lunches began last Monday. The children welcome having hot food with their lunches.
December 16 marks the opening event for the Russell Community Memorial Bink noted in local notices. The ceremony invites attendance and mentions Doster in relation to the proceedings.
Hillsburg council minutes record Charles Brydon resigning as Secretary-Treasurer effective December 31 1949 after twenty years service. Victor Goods appointed as successor January 1 1950 with monthly provable salary of 120.00. By law 226 to appoint Goods. financial accounts approved including multiple petty expenses and donations. meeting adjourned.
Notice states all elevators in Roblin will be closed from December 24 to January 2. Agency contacts include T. W. McGill and E. A. Waters with agents W. Bauming and Ted Sadoway.
The Shell River Agricultural Society annual meeting in Pool A Elevator office discussed the 1950 plan with a $230 net gain for the year. Extra classes added from the 1919 Prize List include Baby Outfit knitting and embroidery categories. Committee members will handle prize tickets. levelling of grounds will be funded by the society, and a case for a new Agricultural Representative was noted. Membership tickets will be sold with a 50 percent grant up to 150 paid members. the society may change its name to Roblin Agricultural Society.
In Brandon the exhibition of horse jumping at Lila Gord Stables is noted. The 1950 slate elected includes President T. L. Dillin. Vice Presidents Walter Sorbo and Walter Ward. Secretary-Treasurer W. R. Scott. Directors J. Martin, W. Sorbo, R. Mickelson, Jas. Ward, W. Barabash, W. Lamb, W. R. Scott, A. Kennedy, J. D. Watson, Si Simpson, R. McBride, T. W. McGill, J. Stewart, A. Martin, Forrie Chase, A. J. Thom, Geo. Gamey, W. J. Arnott, H. Dillin, C. Miller, W. Livingston, R. Arnott, G. Mitchell, Mrs. R. Wilderman, L. Simpson, W. Ward, Peter Pawlek, M. Yakimishyn.
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