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Newspaper
Roblin Review
Location
Roblin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 07, 1965
Page
4
District readers wish a prosperous year ahead. Several families from Winnipeg Roblin and Yorkton share Christmas and New Year visits with relatives across Manitoba and Alberta. Notables include Mr Neil Irvine Mrs Doris Yalowega and Muriel Irvine plus many hometown travelers and a local funeral.
Mrs F. McDuffe reports Christmas greetings and lists visitors across the district. Winnipeg guests include Al Morrison and Ewen MacNeelands, with others from Saskatoon Moose Jaw The Pas and Dauphin. Families Arizona Alberta plans noted, with best wishes for Roy Porteous and Edna’s move to Fort Saskatchewan.
ShelL River residents and visitors shared holiday travel to Winnipeg Elk Horn Grand Centre and Regina with relatives and friends. Pearl Poyser travelled to Winnipeg for arthritic rehabilitation hospital. Barry and Donna Cammidge visited Eddy Waggoner. Christmas cake winners were Irvin Stelter Robin Mrs B Wheeler San Clara and Mrs A Donaldson Rabin.
A series of holiday greetings lists relatives and friends visiting for Christmas. Names and hometowns include Burns Lake Calgary Winnipeg Saskatoon Yorkton Cornwallis Kelowna Gimli and Kelowna with several couples and children mentioned.
Miss Iris Melynk of Calgary spent Christmas with her parents Mr and Mrs Richie Erhardt and son and Mr and Mrs Henry Bednar and son of Meadow Lake Sask visiting Mr and Mrs Fred Erhardt Mr and Mrs Jay Cryderman and Diane of The Pas and spent the holiday with relatives.
The Riverbend area reports Christmas holidays filled with visits among residents. Families from Winnipeg Saskatoon Belmont Dropmore Brunkild Gimli and Brandon gathered at homes of Kines De La Mare Arnott Stauffer and Cheropita. The Riverbend Ladies plan their annual meeting for January 20 at Mrs E Cheropita’s home.
Mr and Mrs Armand Carriere and Caroline of Flin Flon returned home after a week with relatives and friends. Mr Henry Lachance of Winnipeg, with his father Alphonse, will live with him for the winter. Lachance released from Swan River hospital. A farewell party for the Carriere pair with a coffee table gift and a house warming for Mr and Mrs J Bangle, guest speaker Nick Korluk with a pole lamp. About fifteen attended. John Lucier of Canora, Sask, injured in a December 24 tractor collision on the way to Christmas with parents, admitted to Canora hospital. Frank Lilley admitted to Roblin hospital December 26 with influenza. Camp Shilo folk Orton Bercier and Billie Hiebert spend holidays with family, returning January 5. Congratulations to Willie Lamontagne and wife of Slater, Man on a baby girl born December 31 at Roblin hospital. Relatives at New Year’s dinner with Mr and Mrs Frank Lilley.
Relatives listed from Swan River gather at Joachin Larocque’s for New Year events. Names include Albert Betty Edith Randy Frank Margarite Orton Bercier Linda Langan and many Brazeau and Carriere families with Winnipeg and Flin Flon connections. Congratulations to Mrs Vina Hiebert on her January 4 birthday.
Zorra area notes list Mr and Mrs R Faustman and family visiting Mr and Mrs A Diehl. People spent Christmas with relatives including Herb Hanson and family from Flin Flon. Edna Haberstock Ronald Mann and Bevan Becker from Winnipeg, Trudy Mann of Regina, and Schrader family from Calgary and Saskatoon were home. Visitors included W Becker Edmonton and E Peter Regina. New Year greetings sent to the editor.
Mrs Chas Elliott and reporters noted a family trip from Brandon to Mission City B C to visit Mrs K Boyce during the holidays with daughter Yvonne joining them. The Beatties attended Dan Cowling's funeral in Crandall. Other relatives visiting include Neil McGinnis family Snow Lake J Boyce Flin Flon and P Timmerman Thompson.
A list of families and relatives from Winnipeg and surrounding Manitoba towns shares holiday visits and New Year wishes. Notes mention Eddy Jim and John Saunders of Thompson, the Vidal and Pound families, Dr. E Arnott in Saskatoon, and several others in Portage la Prairie Dauphin Selkirk Grandview Stony Mountain and Langenburg. Merry Christmas and Happy New Year to friends celebrating by the Julien calendar.
The Christmas Service at Deepdale United Church on December 20 drew a large crowd. Rev Dixon read the Christmas story as Elizabeth Marie Addis and Leonard Kenneth Addis were baptized. It was the first Deepdale Christmas service in four years and highlighted by a community Christmas tree concert at the Deepdale School that evening.
A December 21 program by Mrs. Mary Livingstone featured skits recitations and songs by well trained pupils, with piano solos by Kath leen Charman and Beverley Ayer, an instrumental duet, and a Mr Bonazeau vocal number. WI Deepdale members hosted a Christmas party Dec 19 with gifts for hospital patients and Korean bundle items, plus a Christmas lunch and planned January meeting.
Neil and Marge Coleman announce the safe arrival of their daughter Terry Lee on December 17 1964 at Grace Hospital Winnipeg weighing 5 pounds 18 ounces. Sister to Angela Jean. Thanks to Dr McMillan and staff.
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