Roblin Ladies Rest Room Committee Sees Officer Resignations
At the November meeting the original officers Mrs McDuffe and Mrs Dayson resigned as president and secretary respectively. New officers named include President Mrs Carl Andres and Secretary-Treasurer Mrs G Souter with a vice president to be elected. The report outlines the Rest Room building funded by local donations and maintained by the committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. McDuffe
F. Dayson
MecDuffe
Dayson
Carl Andres
Roblin
Burns
R. McBride Sr
McDuffe
Maguire services held in Togo for longtime resident
Funeral services for Jeremiah Macaire Togo were held at St Pauls United Church on December 8 at 2 PM. Interment followed in Togo cemetery with pallbearers listed. Wilson Funeral Home of Kamsack coordinated arrangements. Maguire, born June 26 1892 in Haliburton Ontario, moved to Togo district in 1905, married Gladys Burrell in 1923, died December 5 1960 at home. Survived by wife three sons two daughters twelve grandchildren five brothers and numerous inlaws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeremiah Macaire
Togo
St. Paul's United Church
Edward R. C. Blezard
J. Topham
Irene Hampson
George Murray
Fred Framingham
James Johnson
Ed Lenderbeck
Jack Radford
Arthur Radford
Wilson Funeral Home
Kamsack
Sask
Ethel Cottenie
Kamsack, Sask
Bruce Maguire
Oshawa
Ont
Kathleen Maguire
Winnipeg
Man
Wes
Will
Cecil
Silverwood
Lawrence
Roblin
Percy
Dauphin
Togo Legion Auxiliary Elect New Officers
The Lad ies Auxiliary Togo Branch of the Canadian Legion met at Mrs E Hackneys home and elected officers for 1961. President Mrs G Gawley first vice Mrs L Abercrombie second vice Mrs H Olson Secretary Mrs E Hackney Treasurer Mrs P Bettin S Bearer Mrs M Peppler Ways and Means Mrs Bettin and Mrs Hackney Sick and Visiting Mrs Peppler Twenty dollars was voted for Soldiers comforts plus knitted socks for veterans hospital Christmas party was cancelled with plans for a winter or spring event January host Mrs H Lee for installation of officers New members welcomed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Togo
Canadian Legion
E. Hackney
G. Gawley
L Abercrombie
H. Olson
P. Bettin
M. Peppler
Bettin
Shell River Council Meets in December 7 1960 Session
Rural Municipality of Shell River held its regular council meeting on Wednesday December 7 1960 with Reeve F H Wilson presiding and all members present. The minutes of November 2 and the November 18 special meeting were adopted. Snowplow grants were discussed along with payment of November accounts totaling 42 275 29. Health duties and donations were considered with the Reeve to receive 400 and a 10 donation to Manitoba Heart Foundation. Next meeting set for January 3 1961 at 10:00 a.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roblin
Hillsburg
Rurual
Shell River
F. H. Wilson
Dr. Layng
Manitoba Heart Foundation
Edel
Wilson
I. Edel
Birtle-Shoal Lake
M., H and P. Helfman
Matthews and Matthews
Manitoba Telephone System
Village of
Beaver Lumber
Dan Lepowyk
A. Beaven
T. Eaton Co
Roblin Hardware
M.T.S
Wilson’s Plumbing
Willson Stationery
Roblin Consumers’ Co-op
Prov. of Man
E. Andres and Son
Gardner and Olsen
Mike Klemetsky
R. Sadowick
Imperial Oil Co
Dr. H. Hortig
Armco Drainage & Metal
Westeel Products
L. M. Edwards
Frank Watson
Walter Nykolaishyn
Alex Smigelsky
Len Cockerill
Phillip LaPlante
Walter Fedorchuk
Orval Boyce
Holiday Proclaimed With December Closure Dates
A holiday is proclaimed with business closures set for December 21st through 23rd and closing at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday December 24th, then remaining closed until Wednesday December 28th.
Plans Underway For Annual Curling Bonspiel
The Roblin Curling Club held a general meeting at 8 p m on Friday December 9 to form committees for the February 13 Bonspiel. Bonspiel Secretary is R McBain with C Brade assisting. prize, banquet, and advertising committees named. rinks to be drawn December 19 with a December 17 closing date. Curling fees are 15 per member with 5 installments possible, due by bonspiel time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roblin Curling Club
R. McBain
C. Brade
Alex Wilson
Harry Maslove
Lloyd Willet
Paul Laliberte
Ihe
H. Edel
Wm. DeLaMare
Chas. Brade
R. Allan
P. Jaddock
Christmas RoBlin Review Advertising Call Now
The Roblin Review Christmas edition will publish on Thursday December 22 with holiday greetings ads accepted by call in. There will be no Roblin Review issue the week of December 29 1960. Act now to avoid disappointment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roblin Review
Farm Power Machinery Management course for farmers
Brandon Agricultural Extension Centre hosts a winter course on farm power machinery management. The program runs January 16 to 30 with agricultural engineers teaching topics from tractor selection and testing to tillage equipment, grain drying, sprayers, and the Farm Equipment Act as it applies to buyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brandon Agricultural Extension Centre
Anglican W A Elect Officers for Christ Church
Christ Church W A held its annual meeting on December 7 at Mrs. L Hembroff’s home. Officers for 1961 were elected, including President Mrs LeRoy Waters and Vestry Representative Mrs Waters. Installation for new officers will occur at a January dedication service, and a Christmas party for children is set for December 17 at 3 p.m. Rev Leslie Daley offered a closing prayer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ Church
W.A
LeRoy Waters
A. Edwards
A. Wilson
Iaa Simpson
Dorcas
J. Collins
Social Service
Living Message
R. Carr
Florence Clark
Little Helpers
L. Hembroff
Altar Guild
Educational
Vestry
Waters
Needle threading zinger at 4-H class sparks laughter
A first year girl struggles to thread a needle at a Drapevine 4-H Sewing class. Her leader quips she will never thread it in ten years. The girl retorts she hopes to have children by then who can do it.
Three Day Jehovahs Witnesses Convention In Roblin
Sigurd Olsen announced Roblin will host a semi annual convention December 23 24 and 28 with eight congregations attending from Kamsack Kelly Verigin Calder Dneiper Swan Plain and Stornoway. The Watch Tower Society sponsors the gathering with A George and V R Duncombe in attendance and a Sunday December 25 3 p m address Is God Interested In The Affairs Of Mankind. Local speakers include Sigurd Olsen Lb Hohle W Bahrey T Bayn J Boyko T Mann among others. All sessions open to the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sigurd Olsen
Roblin
Jehovah's Witnesses
Congregations of Witnesses
Roblin Memorial Hall
Kamsack
Kelly, Verigin
Calder
Dneiper
Swan Plain
Stornoway
Mr. Olsen
Watch Tower, Bible and Tract Society
A. George
V. R. Duncombe
Toronto
Duncombe
Watch Tower Society
New York City
Mr. George
Mr. Duncombe
Lb. Hohle
W. Bahrey
T. Bayn
J. Boyko
T. Mann
Ladies Curling Club sets 11 rinks for season
The Ladies' Curling Club met December 11 with eleven rinks entered for the season. The roster includes E. Reyda, Mrs Huff, Doris Keast and Vera Broda, plus ten other teams with players named. associate members W. Dietrich, R. Layng and C. Keast. Playdowns occur in Roblin January 16, 1961, and the Bonspiel on February 20, 1961.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Reyda
Mrs. Huff
Doris Keast
Vera Broda
A. Laurie
I. Hilland
A. Sorenson
Lt. Sorenson
J. Mitchell
D. Keast
H. Filewich
S. Hargreaves
M. Sorbo
V. Leach
M. Filewich
L. Miller
D. Bowley
S. Peteleski
B. Beattie
Hospital Aid Meeting Sets Plans for Christmas Fund Drive
The Hospital Aid met December 6 at 2 30 pm with 18 members led by President Mrs A Wilson. The buying committee displayed blankets bedthrows shower curtains and fabric plus infant vests and thread. A motion to buy rubber sheeting flanelette replace bed lamps and utility tables was approved. The sewing committee accepted completed articles from last month and gifts from the Roblin Women's Institute and 4-H group. The board discussed hospital preparations and plans with an architect visit upcoming. The hospital cart, carnival queen, and festive treats were noted for December.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hospital Aid
A. Wilson
Roblin Women’s Institute
Bield Happy Stitchers
W. R. Scott
Graham Mitchell
Souter
Ben Alexander
Tired Old Press Keeps Papers Delayed Thanks to Neighbors
The Grandview Exponent and its Garth and Ina Chan ners helped finish a late Review issue when a worn press failed. Subscriptions were mailed a day late after transporting half finished pages to Grandview for a final run, then returning them for addressing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garth
Ina Channers
Grandview Exponent
Channers
Grandview
Exponent Office
Review Office
Ina
Mrs Nellie Koroluk Visits Regina Area
Mrs Nellie Koroluk of Elbow Saskatchewan visits Mr and Mrs Henry Chick for a couple of days on her return trip from Welland Ontario. Mr and Mrs Steve Filewich accompany other Regina visitors with Stefacia Filewich and Russell Chick families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie Koroluk
Elbow, Sask
Henry Chick
Welland
Ontario
Steve Filewich
K. Trowski
Mass
Stefacia Filewich
Russell Chick
Regina
Sask
Gardner Home Razed By Fire Near Roblin
On Tuesday afternoon December 13 the home of Wilf Gardner located 32 miles southeast of Roblin was destroyed by fire leaving four adults and four children homeless with only the clothing they wore and a few items saved from the main floor. Community clothing drives at Roblin United Church seek sizes including ladies 20 and children 12 to 14 10 and 2 to 4 years boys 6 years men 42 and 46. Some insurance was carried on the building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilf Gardner
Roblin
Also Mentioned on This Page
G. Souter
Barkwell Hall
Roblin Ladies
Roblin, Manitoba
Ladies’ Auxiliary of
The
W.L Grand Narrows
W.I. Deepdale
Tummer
Rochedale
E. Dayson
A. L. Corrigal
Jeremiah Maquire
Legion Auxilliary
Shell River Council
Sam Toderian of
Saskatchewan
Mrs. Ross Williams
Harold Boughton
Thhe University of Manitoba
Goose Lake
Tummel School Glee Club
Christ Anglican Church Choir
St. Matthew's
Ag.rep
Anglican W.A
Leslie Daley
Tired Old Press
Gardner
United Church
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