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Roblin Review

Location

Roblin, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Jan 09, 1947

Page

2

School Reopens As Biluk Returns From Vacation

Blue Wing M Biluk returned from vacation at Zelena to reopen school on the sixth. Sam Toderian and Nick Antosh returned from Melville Saskatchewan after visiting relatives. Mrs Wowchuk Sr Mrs Arthur Wowchuk and son Wilfred had spent two weeks visiting relatives at Sherridan and returned home Friday.

M. Biluk Zelena Sam Toderian Nick Antosh Melville, Sask Wowchuk Sr Arthur Wowchuk Wilfred Sherridan

Merridalfe Guest Miss N McLeod Recalls Old Ties

Miss N McLeod of Norgate spent Christmas with Mr and Mrs E Prior renewing ties from her Merridale school days three years ago. The Merridale school Christmas concert was a splendid success with high commendation for teachers Miss Olga Yakimyshin and Miss Alice Stephanow and the pupils who provided nearly three hours of engaging entertainment to a large audience.

N. McLeod Norgate E. Prior Merridale Olga Yakimyshin Alice Stephanow

BIELD School Resumes After Christmas Break

BIELD School resumed on Monday January 6. Percy Ruddock spent Christmas at his grandparents in Grand View. Mrs. W. Berkenshaw of Rapid City visited the Wells family during the holidays. Visitors included Phoebe Belcher and others from Basswood and Winnipeg, plus Irene Cooper of Calgary.

Percy Ruddock Grandview W. Berkenshaw Rapid City Ralph Wells Phoebe Belcher Basswood Rose Belcher Bill Belcher Tom Belcher Wilfred Olson Victor Snowdon Jack Poucher Dave Poucher Jack Strike Jess McLeod Winnipeg Irene Cooper Calgary

Grand Narrows Holiday Notes and School Fire Update

Geo Radford visits for Christmas with his inspector while Jack Middleton and Clifford Clausen return from Fort Francis and lumber camps. Miss Joyce Burrell to Winnipeg M.A.C. studies. Winnipeg visitors include Mrs Carroll and Mrs Longbottom. M.F.A.C. meeting held Dec 17 at Mrs Radford Sr home. next at Mrs O Wilson’s. New Year dance at Grand Narrows hall. school to start Jan 7 after Grand Narrows School burned before Christmas.

Geo. Radford Jack Middleton Fort Francis Murray Clifford Clausen Joyce Burrell Winnipeg C. J. Middleton Carroll Grand Narrows

District News Highlights Local Visits and Birth Announcement

Mr and Mrs Rae Schneider spent Sunday with Mr Jos Schneider. Wilson Edwards returned to Winnipeg where he is employed. Mr and Mrs John Arnott and Pat visited Mr and Mrs J Van Every. Congratulations to Mr and Mrs W Radford on the birth of a baby boy Thursday January 2. Mrs McDuffe of Kamsack holiday guest with son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs Fred McDuffe. Jack Middelton of Ft Frances Ontario spent the holidays with his wife at the Freisen home. The W I met at Mrs Black's home with good attendance. Arrangements made for a dance watch notice. The February meeting will be at Mrs McDuffe's home. Visitors and new members welcome.

Rae Schneider Jos. Schneider Wilson Edwards Winnipeg John Arnott Pat J. van W. Radford R. Robertson Nelson Margaret McDuffe of Kamsack Fred McDuffe Jack Middelton Ft. Francis Ont D. Freisen W.I Black McDuffe

Christmas and New Year Socials in Makaroff and Roblin

A long list of local holiday visits and movements from Makaroff and nearby Roblin includes Mrs S M Currey visiting Togo, Winnipeg trips by L W Traub and Lorene Traub, J J Powell's departure for B C, families gathering at Roblin, and Peter Beck opening a lunch room in the former Pete's cafe. Several residents, including Miss Rita Bouvier, Miss Mina Elder, Miss Jean Elder, and Nurse Edith Rogers, are noted for new jobs or studies, with health of Chas Pillen Sr. and the Y P U New Year dance also mentioned.

S. M. Currey Togo L. W. Traub Winnipeg J. J. Powell B.C Chas. Simpson Treherne Pierre Hohle Mina Jean Elder M. Lupichuk Roblin Rita Bou Robin Arnott Manitoba Agricultural College F. S. Large Helen Johnnie A. W. Large Lorene Traub Snt United College McKinnon Saskatoon S. Stewart Jas. Currey Peter Prokowpowich Laka Lake Edith Rogers Brandon Mental Hospital W. H. Rogers

Deepdale Weekly Notes and Christmas Events

Deepdale week of January 2 reports holiday greetings and visits. Kenneth Pomeroy visits friends. Alma McKenzie of Winnipeg and others spend Christmas with relatives. A skating rink fundraiser raffle is won by Jim Ward. Local social events include W I meeting gifts, family Christmas gatherings, and varied musical performances led by Kathleen Irvine and others with a Santa Claus appearance.

Kenneth Pomeroy Alma McKenzie Winnipeg Raymond McCorquodale T. A. Cameron Valley Jim Ward E. Smith B. Helmka

Miss E Sherson Returns to School Near Gilbert Plains

Names several local residents visiting and traveling, notes Jolliffe's recovery from illness, mentions William Ferguson and son visiting from Prince Albert, a 93rd birthday gathering at Comrie home, and a well received operetta Snow White with praise for performers, stage crew, and scenery.

E. Sherson Gilbert Plains N. B. Doering Grandview Henry Busch Phillip Busch Mr. Jolliffe Wm. Ferguson Robert Prince Albert Bales Lomax Bill Skublen Lewis Ward

Christmas at Silverwood and return home notices

Miss Lillian Irvine spent Christmas at Grand Narrows. A. A. Sangster and Albert Johnson returned home from the Pas for Christmas. Mrs. Kirkbride’s December 26 birthday is celebrated. Families from Togo Winnipeg Flin Flon attend gatherings. Silverwood school concert praised with local pupils performing pieces under Mr. Halis chuk. The program includes Santa Claus songs recitations and choir items.

Lillian Irvine Grand Narrows A. A. Sangster Albert Johnson Pas Kirkbride Miah Maguire Togo Fred Framingham Ysobel Arthur Alfred Sangster Winnipeg J. Rizanoff Silverwood Wilford Maguire Miss Lockton Flin Flon Lawrence Maguire Halischuk Santa Claus Sadie Maguire Arlene Maguire Beverly Armistead Bride Brown Jug

Local notes record Christmas visits and young dances

Milford Maguire started work in Flin Flon on Friday. A sawing bee occurred at Lawrence Maguire’s on Monday. Edna May Redman spent Christmas with grandparents in Winnipeg. Armistead has been sick but is recovering. Davies’ little boy was sick but is now better. Isobel, Arthur and Alfred Sangster returned to Winnipeg after Christmas at home on the farm. A dance in Togo and another at Grand Narrows on New Year’s Eve drew district youth crowds.

Milford Maguire Flin Flon Lawrence Maguire Edna May Redman Winnipeg Armistead

Mrs McLennan hosts holiday guests from Inglis and beyond

Mrs McLennan of Inglis is visiting with Mr and Mrs McNeelands. Recent arrivals for the holidays include Mary Robin Winnipeg Jimmie Christoff Flin Flon Bill McArthur Flin Flon Reba Cameron Bield Audrey Cameron Portage la Prairie Gladys McArthur Inglis Helena Truffyn Alice Trickett Thunder Creek S D Alex Sawchuk Pozter S D Ruby Mickelson Bield Johnnie Mitchell Winnipeg Donald Shearer Winnipeg Jean Kines Toronto Doug Cameron Winnipeg Shirley McNeill Vancouver and other relatives.

Mrs. McLennan Inglis McNeelands Mary Robin Winnipeg Jimmie Christoff Flin Flon Bill McArthur Reba Cameron Bield Audrey Cameron Portage la Prairie Gladys McArthur Helena Truffyn Alice Trickett Thunder Creek S.D Alex Sawchuk

District Notes On Local Travels And Ills

Marguerite Bramwell left Toronto Wednesday last. Mrs B Arnott and Margaret made a weekend trip to the City. Mrs Leslar broke her ankle. Miss N Kolodzinski returned from holidays at Tolstoi. The district mourns the death of Mr W Eckert and offers sympathy to the family. Various residents returned to Winnipeg or moved to Portage Toronto Thunder Creek and Flin Flon after holidays.

Marguerite Bramwell Toronto Bill McArthur Flin Flon Shirley McNeil Winnipeg

Funeral Held For George Gunchoski Of Shortdale

Funeral services were conducted Sunday December 22 for George Gunchoski of Shortdale by Father Transcoma of Grand View. Interment followed at Shortdale Catholic Cemetery. Gunchoski, 67, born in Po and a 33 year Canada resident, is survived by his wife and seven grandchildren among five children: Stanley of Shortdale, Mrs. Mike Ostrowski of Roblin, Mrs. Andy Shymko of Dauphin, Mrs. W Moroz, Gilbert Plains, and Adeline at home.

George Gunchoski Shortdale Father Transcoma Grandview Gorge Gunchoski Poand Canada Stanley Mike Ostrowski Roblin Andy Shymko Dauphin W. Moroz Gilbert Plains Adeline

Card of Thanks from the Gunchoski Family

The Gunchoski Family thanks friends and relatives for support during the loss of Subhan JELEEE.

Subhan

Togo Newslets Holiday Visits and Community Actions

Jack Adderson and R C A F members spent the holidays in town with friends. Les lie and Dwight Kirton return from Saskatoon. Keil and Eisner home from Regina. Choir at United Church praised. Mrs F G Allen and family to London Ont. Birthday party for Henry Aberhardt. New baby boy born to Mr and Mrs N Dubasov. James Cawley silver wedding celebrated. Community Club staged New Year’s Eve dance. Abbess sisters back from Saskatoon. Annual meeting of Togo Rural Telephone Co Jan 15. Keil and Eisner return to Regina College. Kirtons back to Saskatoon University. Mrs Edward Bell thanked for National Clothing Collection effort.

Jack Adderson R.C.A.F Calgary Henry Aberhardt N. Dubasov James Cawley

Deepdale School Boys Awarded by UGG Officials

A Deepdale School class visited the Deepdale elevator for observation. Mr. Bales led the tour and the boys wrote essays that were sent to Mr. Bremer of UGG. At the Christmas concert awards were announced: Jack Taylor received 3 dollars for first place, Lewis Ward 2 dollars second, and Bruce Lester Allen Lester Bill Skublen each earned 1 dollar.

Deepdale Bales Bremer U.Q. G Mr. Bremer Mr. Bales Jack Taylor Lewis Ward Bill Skublen Bruce Lester Allen Lester

Expenditures and donations itemized for provincial and district events

The document lists expenditures for provincial fees and convention travels, district fees, and various donations including Cancer Research Inst, Salvation Army, Fresh Air Camp, and Bonspiel prizes. It also records War Savings, a cash balance, and notes audited totals totaling 1165.13 with signatures of J. C. Denham, Auditor and Mrs. Ruth Vinthers, Treasurer.

War Savings Ieee Tee Forest Row W.I Inglis S.D Salvation Army Pyane Eta Teleaegegecce Coe J. C. Denham Ruth Vinthers

Also Mentioned on This Page

Merridalfe Cromarty Makaroff G. Pound S. E. Rogers Chas. Pillen Sr Gatchell, Ont Y.P.U Helen Large Tucson F. L. Large Pete Beck Pete Ing Elaine Irvine Kathleen Irvine Elizabeth Maguire Francis Yakubowski Toe Ticklers Jingle Bells Neil Irvine Tommy Irvine Francis Armistead Mrs. Down the Srs God Save the King J. Stewart Melfort Maquire Santa Claus Shortdall Jeleee Gunchoski NBC Ane Aps W. Krupp J. H. Abercrombie Abbess The Togo Rural Telephone Co Fire Hall Wed Messrs Herbert Keil Jack Eisner Regina Leslie Dwight Kirton University At Edward Bell National Clothing Collection Agency Ottawa Bell Deepdale School U.G.G Inglis W.1 Oder Vee Shale Ragged Heesait Cove Memoriam Kozak Bros. Roblin St. Regis St. Regis Hotel Roblin Photo Studio Newton Block Jewelery Main Street
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