Roblin Couple Announce Daughter Maryuel Cathy Ann Cockerill Engagement
Mr and Mrs Arthur Cockerill of Roblin Manitoba announce the engagement of their daughter Maryuel Cathy Ann to Alan Wade son of Mr and Mrs Ivan Haberman of Roblin Manitoba The wedding is set for Saturday March 4 1978 at 3 o clock in the Free Methodist Church Roblin Manitoba
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Cockerill
Roblin
Manitoba
Maryuel Cathy Ann
Alan Wade
Ivan Haberman
Free Methodist Church
Tops Celebrate Fifth Anniversary in Roblin
Thirty one TOPS members from Roblin and nearby gathered at the Drop-In Centre on February 7 to mark five years in Roblin. Vina Cockerill opened with the chapter history. Isabel Titanich awarded KOPS honors to Velma Buick 4 years Della Miller 4 years Gladys Johnstone 3 years Jean Addis 4 years Lorretta Michelson 2 years Wilma Belcher 2 years Donna Framingham 2 years Margaret Souter 1 year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roblin
Bield Tops
Vina Cockerill
Isabel Titanich
Kops
Velma Buick
Della Miller
Gladys Johnstone
Jean Addis
Lorretta Michelson
Wilma Belcher
Donna Framingham
Margaret Souter
Adele Burback
Lynn Booker
Parkland Regional Winter Games Open Hockey Opens
Tickets are on sale for the Parkland Regional Winter Games at Roblin starting Feb 14 with In termountain versus Dauphin in Open Hockey. Competition continues Feb 17 with two Open Hockey games and weekend events include Broom ball Speed Skating Badminton and Cross Country Skiing. Junior B Hockey Inter mountain versus Dauphin slated for Feb 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parkland
Roblin
Intermountain
Dauphin
Shellmouth Council honours John S Robertson
Rural Municipality of Shellmouth council members and spouses honored John S. Robertson at the Nicholson home on December 19 1977. Robertson retired as Ward 3 Councillor after nine years, serving on Roblin Hospital Board and chairing Roblin Veterinary Board, receiving a travel bag from Reeve Mench aboard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shellmouth
Conrad Nicholson
Council
John S. Robertson
Roblin Hospital
Roblin
John
Reeve Mench
Robertson
Nicholson
Angels Dominate Grandview In Basketball Showdown
February results recap: Angels crush Grandview 57 to 28 with Ostrowski, Liske, Radwanski, McArthur, and Ostrowski scoring heavily. Raiders beat St Vlads 55 to 23 in Roblin. Junior boys fall to Dauphin as Melville Invitational trip yields mixed results for the Angels with travel and varied rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Siemens
Faculty of Agriculture
University of
Dauphin
Angels
Melville
Weyburn
Ituna
Lumsden
Sacred Heart
Estevan
Silver Spurs 4-H Club Votes on Twice Monthly Meetings
The Silver Spurs 4-H Club discussed moving to two meetings a month at a February 8 1978 gathering led by Rodney Arndt at Mrs Jack McDuffe. A February Whist Drive 8 o clock at the Drop-In Centre and a Mother's Day Bake Sale raffle were planned. The next meeting is set for March 8 at Andy Onofriechuk’s, with a vote to be decided then.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silver Spurs
Jack McDuffe
Rodney Arndt
Andy Onofriechuk
Hospital Auxiliary Honors Essie Cross With Life Membership
The Ladies of the Hospital Auxiliary met February 7 with 14 members. Theresa Baumung joined as a new member and Eunice Reyda led the meeting. Reyda presented Essie Cross a life membership certificate for twenty five years of service. The group noted a successful card party raising 103 dollars and a raffle with 22.75 from a donated cake won by Winnie de Groot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theresa N. Baumung
Eunice Reyda
Barb Steffler
Ann Yakimishyn
Winnie de Groot
Essie Cross
Cross
New Years
Holopina
Roblin Issued 1.396 Million in Building Permits in 1977
The Town of Roblin approved permits totaling 1 396 008 for 1977. It includes 27 homes costing 763 904 7 commercial buildings 531 400 one institutional church 30 000 and 26 garages sheds or additions 70 704.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roblin
Evangeline Rebekah Lodge installs new slate of officers
Evangeline Rebekah Lodge No 41 held a January 26 installation for 1978 with District Deputy Agnes White and eight Dawn of Peace Lodge staff performing. Officers named include Eunice Reyda as Noble Grand and Jean Kendrick as Recording Secretary. A post ceremony supper followed and Rose Gerega received a pin for eight years of perfect attendance with future delegations announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangeline Rebekah Lodge
Evangeline Rebekah Lodge No. 41
Agnes White
Dawn of Peace Lodge
Grandview
Noble
Flo Hanter
Eunice Reyda
Marge Giles
Jean Kendrick
Anne Collins
Rose Gerega
Jean Dayson
Millie Ashby
Dee Bowley
Islay Simpson
Sis
Rose
Couple Announces Wedding of Eileen Yaciuk and Larry Kostiuk
Mr and Mrs Mike Yaciuk of Shortdale announce the engagement of their daughter Eileen to Larry Kostiuk son of Mrs John Yakymchuk of Grandview Manitoba. The wedding is planned for Roblin on Saturday July 8 1978.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike ‘Yaciuk
Shortdale
Manitoba
Eileen
Larry Kostiuk
John Yakymchuk
Grandview
Roblin
MHA Holds 80th Annual Convention
Delegates and visitors attended the 80th Manitoba Horticultural Association convention on February 1 with a Get Acquainted Party and floral displays. Highlights included fund increases for scholarships, a Weir Memorial Film Library report over 10 800, and sessions on African Violets and Gesneriads plus flower arranging. Dr Henry Marshall received an honorary life membership for work at Brandon and Morden Stations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MHA
P. J. Peter
James Downey
Manitoba
Weir Memorial
W. H. Gray
Winnipeg Horticultural Society
Winnipeg
Steve Foord- Kelsey
Weir Memorial Film Library
Brandon
Morden
Louis Lenz
Fran Partridge
al Brock
Lorne Heshka
Stan Gugin
Larry Gans
Henry Marshall
J. P. Peters
Marsall
Brandon and
Brandon University
Assiniboine 4-H Club Targets Winnipeg Trip
Assiniboine 4-H Clubs held their fourth meeting February 8 at Castleavery School with nineteen members and six adults present. The group recited the 4-H pledge and discussed a club trip with ideas from Mrs Shearer Mrs Kurtenbach and Murray Roe. A Winnipeg trip was proposed if funds could be raised and a Bingo and Bazaar motion was made for March.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Assiniboine
Castleavery School
Shearer
Kurtenbach
Murray Roe
Winnipeg
Branconnier to Receive Meat Cutting Certificate at Red River
Close to 600 students will receive certificates or diplomas February 17 as Red River Community College Winnipeg holds its first winter graduation exercise. Rene Branconnier of San Clara Manitoba will receive a Meat Cutting certificate, while nineteen computer analyst programmer graduates will receive diplomas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red River Community College
Winnipeg
Rene Branconnier
San Clara
Man
Derek Frost-Hunt Benevolent Fund Set Up
Eight year old Derek Frost-Hunt, son of Doug and Marie Frost-Hunt, faces a lifelong mobility threat from a hip bone disease. After traction and surgery in Toronto, his family incurs mounting costs. donations are invited at local banks and through Hugh Kines at the Post Office to ease their financial strain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Derek Frost-Hunt
Derek
Doug and
Marie Frost-Hunt
Roblin
Rivers
Yorkton Hospital
Toronto
Royal Bank
Bank of Montreal
Credit Union
Hugh Kines
Doug
North American Lumber Co
Roblin Forest Products
Marie
United Church
Roblin Kinsmen to Lead Heart Fund Campaign February 22
The Roblin Kinsmen Club led by Hank Rogers will conduct a Heart Fund campaign on February 22. It emphasizes Heart and Stroke as the nation’s top killer and urges local support citing last year’s $1,254 contributions and framing the effort as a community problem and opportunity to save lives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kinsmen Club of
Roblin
Hank Rogers
Heart Fund
Kinsmen Club
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TOPS
Shellmouth Council
Tanis Shearer
Melodie Nernberg
Hospital Auxiliary
Sterling Lyon
Cindy Allen
Winnipeg Company of Girl Guides
Jim Legh
St. Alban’s Church
Boy Scouts
Peggie Johnstone
Marie Radford
Irene Howe
Irma McFadyen
Isobel Stewart
Eva Jory
Mary Gamey
Flo Hunter
Rebekah
Doris Waters
Committee
M.H.A
C. W. Beattie
J. Menzies
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