First arrival at Roblin Hospital honored by local merchants
In 1931 Roblin celebrates the first baby born at the new hospital with gifts from White Jumping Jack Baby Shoes Roblin Trading Co five dollars in groceries Newton's Groceteria a silver baby set Heming's Jewellery Rubber Panties W Lesack's Store a baby blanket and an RCA Store item from area merchants.
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Roblin's Hospital
Roblin’s
White Jumping Jack Baby Shoes
Roblin Trading Co
Special Knox Choir Brings Christmas Music to Evening Service
United church under D. R. Watson directed Knox Choir rendered special Christmas music December 17. The choir presented Bethlehem Legend and So How a Rose and Watson sang The Holy City as a baritone solo. A Christmas Eve carol program was given at Roblin District Hospital.
Remembrance Boxes Packed by Knox Ladies
The Ladies of Knox Unit met at Mrs C H Sorbo’s home and later at the Manse to pack Christmas Remembrance boxes for shut in friends. Eighteen boxes were prepared for distribution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knox United
C. H. Sorbo
Tummel Bride To Reside In Winnipeg
Agnes Elsie Staple of Winnipeg becomes the bride of Loyd Delmar Schaan of MacNutt Sask at Tummel United Church on December 26. The ceremony was conducted by Dr J Carlyle Parker with organ by Mrs Geo Fisher and a reception followed in Tummel hall.
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Tummel United Church
Agnes Elsie
Gordon Staple
Loyd Delmar Schaan
F. Schaan
MacNutt, Sask
Vivian Staple
Lorne L. Wagner
Yorkton
Sask
J. Carlyle Parker
Geo. Fishrer
Betty Robin
Albert
Robert Staple
Tummel Hall
Advertising Gaps Prompt Roblin Business Reflection
With the Review missing for four weeks local business leaders consider steps for the rest of 1951. Some credit advertising for growth while a few fear Roblin could lose its newspaper presence if ads decline.
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Review
Roblin
Old Timers Celebrate Anniversaries in Roblin
Four local seniors are feted for long marriages as J W Whyte and wife celebrate their 48th anniversary on December 24 1902 and Wm Cranwell and wife mark their 56th on December 27 11894 in Brandon and Kemnay. Other notes mention visits by D R Watson Marcia Jim Clark Narda Nowosad Jean Mitchell and relatives in Manitoba and Winnipeg.
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Roblin
J. W. Whyte
Wm. Cranwell
Mrs Whyte
Kemnay
The
Oldsters
Mrs. Cranwell
Brandon
Woodsworth
Whytes
Cranwells
Milnes and Parker Families Visit Over Christmas
Mr. and Mrs. H. Milnes of Winnipeg visited the Geo. Kelso home. Dr. and Mrs. J. C. Parker spent Yuletide with farmers at Gilbert Plains. Mr. and Mrs. Lorne Stevenson enjoyed Christmas weekend at Cypress River and Nesbit. Mr. and Mrs. Percy Teggl and Jimmy of Brandon spent Christmas Eve and Day with Mrs. Tegg's parents, the Whytes.
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D. R. Watson
Marcia
Minnedosa
Winnipeg
Jim Clark
Brandon
Narda Nowosad
Yale
Peter Nowosad
Narda
H. Milnes
Geo. Kelso
J. C. Parker
Farmers
Gilbert Plains
Lorne Stevenson
Cypress River
Nesbit
Percy Tegg l
Jimmy
Also Mentioned on This Page
Newton’s Groceteria
Perchaluk’s Store
R. F. Standish
Silver Baby Set
Taylor’s Hardware
Heming
Baby Blanket R.C.A. Store
Miss E. Christie
Mitchell
Knox Choir
Jean Mitchell
Michael and
Ruth Borowski
Robt. Lawrence of
Swan River
Mrs. F. Lawrence
Sylvia and
Bohdan
Mrs. W. Lesack
Roblin Review
Revellers Orchestra
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