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Newspaper
Roblin Review
Location
Roblin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Dec 26, 1963
Page
1
The narrative recounts the birth of Jesus in Bethlehem during Caesar's tax decree, with Mary and Joseph traveling from Galilee and finding no room at the inn. Shepherds, angels, and wise men visit, presenting gifts of gold frankincense and myrrh, marking the nativity in the first year of our Lord.
The December meeting was held at Mrs. John Arnott’s home with ten members present. Novelty corsages were given, a charity gift to a Mental Hospital patient made, and minutes and correspondence approved. Committees for Sick Shower and Press were named, and plans discussed for a December wedding. Officers will remain, no installation ceremony. A cake contest led to wins for Mrs. Elliott and Mrs. H Boyce. A catered lunch followed.
Christmas greetings and travel notices for Roblin residents including Ford Cherneskis and Yakimishyn family. Birth announced for Michelle Louise Yakimishyn at Winnipeg Maternity Pavilion. Radio programs and church services on Christmas Day listed with speakers and locations. Obituary note: Joe Barnath of Nanoose Bay, formerly Roblin, died. survivors listed.
Lyndon Johnson urges Americans to purge hatred and close ranks amid national grief. The piece notes similar tensions in Canada and the U S A and criticizes media complicity and public apathy. It condemns belittling others while recognizing honest goodwill, ending with a prompt continuation on page 6.
Roblin Collegiate junior teams traveled to Kamsack on December 16. The boys won 21 to 20 and the girls 21 to 12. Inspectors Klym and Gibson spoke to Grade XI students about teaching as a profession.
Hillsburg council chaired by Reeve Ivan G Ellis adopted previous minutes and set next meeting for Dec 27 at 1 30 pm. Proceedings include tax title applications for specific parcels, 1964 budget allocation of 600 for Veterinary Services District, payment to enumerator William Yaciuk, convention expenses for four members, pound dues to R L Poyser, and approval of accounts totalling 26239 94 with cheque numbers 1099 to 1150. The paper will not publish during the week of Jan 2.
The United Church Women meeting in the church basement included a candlelight service and holiday program. Officers were installed for 1964, with Mrs. De La Mare as president and Mrs. McBain serving as past president, and members planned hampers, mission gifts, and a charity lunch after the session.
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