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Newspaper

Roblin Review

Location

Roblin, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Feb 29, 1968

Page

4

District Notes Mixed Social Visits and Local Sports

Mrs A Krempasky and Mr and Mrs Eric Pound of Winnipeg were weekend guests of Mr and Mrs G Pound and family. Mr Erl Boyce, now of The Past Man, visits his parents Bri and Mrs K Boyce. Donald Curtis of Borketon spent the weekend with his family. Lyle Beattie of Fort Garry returned home for mid term break. Lenore Lys has undergone surgery and is wished a speedy recovery. The A Nabe rink placed 3rd in the Second Event and J Kerswell rink 3rd in the Fourth Event at the Togo Spiel last week.

A. Krempasky Eric Pound Winnipeg G. Pound Erl Boyce Bri K. Boyce and Sons Donald Curtis Borketon Man Jas Curtis Lyle Beattie Fort Garry L Beattie J. Beerman G. Mateyk Shilo Lenore 'Lys Lenore A. Nabe J. Kers Togo

Makaroffs Annual Bonspiel Opens Amid Mild Weather

The Makaroffs annual bonspiel begins as mild weather cooperates. A former resident with a rink competes in the Spiel-Wm Pound event. Supporters cheer as participants take to the ice and hope the event proceeds without interruption.

Makaroffs Bill

Community Notes From Zorra District Socials

Mrs J Becker Reporter reports visitors from Saskatoon and Snow Lake staying with local families. Cromarty 4H Club and Roblin Horticultural Society fundraisers held at Baumung and Becker homes. District men attended the MacNutt bonspiel with Dianne Baumung and Cathy Diehl also visiting and enjoying the High School event.

Ron Wasilenchuk Snow Lake Man Wm. Baumung Beverly Kryworuchka Saskatoon Cromarty Edwin Becker E. Fatteicher Wm. Ba

Weekend Visitors Stay Across The Riverbend Area

Earl Stauffer home welcomed Harold Waetson and family from Oahre River with Donna and Lorna, while Ma and Mrs Bit Doole and Vern and Hizel of Dropmore visited. Ed Arnott and family of Gypsumville spent the weekend with Mrs Arnott or her parents, Mr and Mrs Harold Edel. Weekend visitors at the Ralph residence were noted.

Earl Stauffer Harold Waetson Donna Lorna Oahre River Bit Doole Vern Hizel Dropmore Ed Arnott Gypsumville Harold Edel Ralph

De La Mare Home Welcomes Family From Saskatoon

Mr and Mrs Al Kemp of Saskatoon and their son Murray of The Pits visited the De La Mare home. Mr Robert Arnott, recently discharged from hospital, returned home Monday. Edith Hodgson of Hartney visited relatives in the district for the past week. Mrs R H Watson celebrated her 82nd birthday with family from Otire River Hartney and Hartney Man visiting relatives attended from out of the district including Harold Watson Donna Lorna Flora and Lorna Mireau.

Bill de la Mare Out of the District Harold Watson Donna Lorna Ochre River Raymond Hodgson Flora Hartney Lorna Mireau Man

Community News Roundup From Happy Lake and Surroundings

Mrs. F Lilley reports visits by Bill Pelkey and Williard Stinson of Winnipeg to Geo Poitras and family. Other items note arrivals from Winnipeg, funeral attendance for Mrs Flamand, hospitalizations, travels to Russell and Saskatoon, a surprise 60th birthday for Mrs Paul, and a San Clara Ladies Auxiliary meeting with 20 members on Feb 6.

Bill Pelkey Williard Stinson Winnipeg Madeline Lavoilette Roblin Lindy Wheeler Thos Wheeler Sr Orville Brown Edna Maleterre Kenny Laliberte Flin. Flon Joachin Larocque Lionel Bouvier Alex Flamand Yorkton Sask Sherry Vernon Lavoilette Roblin Hospital E. Maleterre A. Lavier Benito F. Carriere Fleurien Albert St. Boniface Hospital Gene Lacier N. Burwash Flin Flon Edna Fabien Lavoilette Burwash Wm. Burwash Boggy Creek Saskatoon Leo Carriere J. Larocque Aimy Kozak Ed Langan Russell Jules Larocque Shoal River Man Rosana Beasse St. Rose G. Brazeau W. J. Brazeau F. Lilley Henry Lizotte Ladies’ Auxiliary Branch No San Clara

Ladies plan bonspiel and March of Dimes donation

Mrs Evelyn Lach ance aid Mr Nick Kosinsky audited the books and led the meeting. They donated 10 to the March of Dimes and scheduled a bonspiel for February 26 with a lunch served after the meeting.

Evelyn Lachance Nick Kosinsky

Local Folks Share Weekend Visits and Travel News

Mrs. Wm Hampson and Reporter note relatives visiting from Yorkton while Mr and Mrs George Lupichuk and family stayed with relatives. Charlie Leung family drove to Winnipeg and back. Douglas Mulroy of the RCAF visited Ontario with his parents. Roy Elsasser went to Tisdale to see his mother. Wim Dickie left for New Westminster to visit parents in hospital. Beryl Beattie of Winnipeg spent the weekend with the Nabe family. Ken Franklin and daughter from Dauphin visited the Nabes and Bert Franklin. Jay Olson of Vancouver arrived home en route to Winnipeg for work and visited his parents for a couple days.

George Lupichuk Yorkton Charlie Leung Winnipeg Douglas Mulroy RCAF Ontario John Mulroy Roy Elsasser Tisdale George Peppler Wim. Dickie New Westminster B.C H. White Beryl Beattie Harold Nabe Ken Franklin Dauphin George Nabe Bert Franklin Jay Olson Vancouver Vsit Dale Olson

Local Social Notes From Tummel And Regent

Mrs C McCrea reporter lists visitors and guests including Myr and Mrs Raymond Hodgson Flora Regent Mrs Lorna Mireau Hartney at J C Brook home Marybell Bruderer The Pas guest at Wm Leflar enroute from Brandon 4H course Jim Walter Leflar and Bob Case at Trappers Festival The Pas Zenovia Horbay University of Manitoba spent midterm break with her parents

Myr Raymond Hodgson Flora Regent Lorna Mireau Hartney J. C. Brook Marybell Bruderer Pas Wm. Leflar Brandon Jim Walter Leflar Bob Case Zenovia Horbay University of Manitoba

Pomeroy Rites Held At Briercrest Bible Institute

Kenneth W. J. Pomeroy of Caranport Saskatchewan died Saturday at age 49. Funeral in Briercrest Bible Institute Chapel with Rev. Hildebrand officiating. Interment in Rosendale Cemetery Mosse Jaw. Survived by wife Mae daughter Elizabeth brother Douglas and sister Mrs Cecil MacDonald. He taught at Deepdale and later served as registrar at Briercrest Bible Institute after BA and Biblic studies.

Kenneth W. J. Pomeroy Caranport Sask Briercrest Bible Institute Caramport Henry Hildebrand H. Edwards Rosedale Mosse Jaw Institute Pomeroy Roblin Brandon Teachers’ College Deepdale R.C.A. F University of Manitoba Winnipeg Bible Collge Bible Department Mae Elizabeth Douglas Winnipeg Cecil MacDonald Wendell Ottawa Ontario

Roblin Auxiliary Teams Win Five Straight at Russell Bonspiel

Two Roblin Ladies' Auxiliary rinks traveled to Russell for a one day bonspiel. The Fowler group Mary Gockerill Edith Andrews and Barbara Steffler won five straight games to take trophies. Laurie rink with Ann Laurie Hertha Schmellinger Ethel Harlow and Jean Livingstone fared less well. Event honors went to Kozak Dixon Schmellinger Laurie and Poucher with notable finishes by San Clara entrants. A buffet banquet followed by non curling club members.

Cecil Hughes R. Freeland Roblin Ladies’ Auxiliary Russell Fowler Mary Gockerill Edith Andrews Barbara Steffler Laurie Ann Laurie Hertha Schmellinger Ethel Harlow Jean Living Stone Ladies of Roblin Legion Auxiliary San Clara Legion Auxiliary M. Kozak M. Dixon San Clara H. Schmellinger A. Laurie L. Dixon B. Bangle V. Poucher M Cockerill F. Fowler

Ladies' Auxiliary Card Party Winners Named

A card party in the Legion Club Rooms on Friday February 9 at 8 pm featured eight tables of whist. Prizes went to Gent's high R Livingstone Sr Gent's low Jock Bailey and Lady's.

Legion Club High R. Livingstone Sr

Midterm Visit Notes From Winnipeg Area

Reporter Dale Simpson of the University of Manitoba visited his parents during the midterm break. Mr Bill Thompson visited his daughter and son in law in Winnipeg along with Mr Allan Morrison a patient in Winnipeg General Hospital.

In Memoriam Styba Anna 1966

In loving memory of our dear mother Anna Styba who passed away February 27 1966. Dearer to us than words can tell the mother we lost and knew so well. Lovingly remembered and sadly missed by Peter and Anne Mervin and Betty Stan and Shirley and families.

Styba Anna Peter Anne Mervin Betty Stan Shirley

Also Mentioned on This Page

District News Michelle Main Street Roblin, Man McBrine Luggage Timex Playtex CKDM Zorra J. Becker V. Yakubowski Peter Sawchuk Libby Dept. Co-Op Blade Roast Blue Brand Roblin Consumers Co-op Hospital Aid Carnival Diane Schmellinger The Evangeline Rebekah Lodge Diane Radford Roblin Collegiate Beth Ferguson Royal Bank Roblin Band Happy Lake Wm. Hampson Ladies’ Auxiliary Royal Canadian Legion Elks Hall Ralph Harlow Bob Shepherd Roblin Ladies B. Dorran E. Bennett P.O. Box Sandy Dennis Cornel Wilde Sean Wallace Fathom Racquel Welch Tony Franciosa Rexall Oron Mitchell's Drug Store
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