Roblin Village Council Opens First 1949 Meeting
The Roblin village convened January 4 1949 with Mayor T H Taylor presiding and councillors Cross Becker Newton Thom Lecker Edwards Connich Watson approving the minutes. Appointments named co treasurer deputy mayor police chief public works caretakers and various committees with salary and fee outlines, plus building permits licenses and a street light plan to be pursued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. H.taylor
H. Cross
A. Becker
Cross - Becker
Becker ~ Newton
R. J. Jakeman
T. W. Taylor
See “Treas
R. P. Jakeman
Cross - Thom
Roblin
Seeker - Thom
Wm.ox
Tve
Newto + Cross
Rt. Aldersay
Cross-Newton
J. Thom
F. A. Newton
J.thom
Cross
Newton-Thom
A. J. Edwards
Thom-Newton
Frea Connich
Thom Becker
A. W. Hicks
Thom-Becker
D. R. Watson
Newton Cross
Cross-Becker
Wm. Cox
bBecker-Cros
Ross Wells
Jenry Cranwell
Becker-Cross
John Peats
Leaver Lumber Co
National] Grain Co
J. Scott
T. H. Taylor Wc
Penas
Harry Korzewoski
Cross-Thom
Manitoba Power Commission
Railway Ave
Sec. S
Province of
Manitoba
Edward C. Waller
Brandon
Dauphin
Man
Parliament Session Aims At Wide Western Canada Issues
Letter from MP Fred S Zaplitny outlines goals for the January session in Ottawa. Priorities include equalization payments, price controls, Old Age Pensions Act reform, education grants, wheat payments, investment in new industries, farm assistance refinements, tax relief, and removal of trade barriers. Readers encouraged to reply. Scotland exports livestock worth nearly 2.4 million over three years with one-third bought by Canadian and U S farmers. Royal inspections marked WWI and WWII milestones for Canadian troops and monarchs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Dauphin
Western Canada
Canada
House of Commons
Fred S. Zaplitny
Scotland
United States
Manitoba road drive set record in 1948 era
Hon. Errick F. Willis reports record Manitoba road work with 440 miles of highways built rebuilt or resurfaced and nine major river crossings. The programme faced staff shortages and material scarcities while praising engineers and noting new tourist roads and the Snow Lake route nearing completion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba
Errick F. Willis
Winnipeg
Brandon
Duck Mountain
Whiteshell
Snow Lake
Wekusko
Flin Flon
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Goose Lake Trustees Elect and Organize for 1949
Board minutes from January 6 1949 show all members present in school. New trustees Switzer Robertson Halidorson and Lesack take oath. Cameron named chairman and Ward vice chairman for 1949. several committees formed. banking with Royal Bank Roblin. meetings set 1st Thursday. convention delegates named with $40 allowances. annual meeting January 14. levy set at 54000 with forwarding to chief inspector.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Switzer
J. A. Robertson
H. Halidorson
W.W. Lesack
Sorro Lesack
T. A. Cameron
Sorbo-Robertson
W. J. Ward
Swizer-Halldorson
W. Sorbo
S. Lesack
Roblin
Assembly Hall
Ward-Switzer
Lesack
Halldorson
Simpson
Sorbo
Simpson-Sorbo
Switzer
Ward
Robertson
Sorbo-Halldorson
Sec.-Treas
Lesack-Robertson
Royal Bank
Robtin
Ward-Sorbo
Winnipeg
Cameron, Robertson and Sorbo
Simpson - Halldorson
Lesack-Switzer
Halldorson - Lesack
Sorbo-Simpson
Morarashi
John Ritchie
Wm. Cranwellee
Geo. McBurney
D. R. Watson
Switzer-Halldorson
Shell River Council Appoints Officers For 1949 Year
The Shell River council held a January 1949 meeting with Reeve A G Diamond presiding. Incoming councillors F J McCrea and E Luchuk were sworn in as other members present with most members in attendance. The group appointed McCrea deputy reeve and formed finance public works and other committees for 1949. They approved accounts, amended a December list of payments, and passed bylaws appointing an assessor, health officer, solicitor, fire guardians, and other officials. They also set relief allowances and grants, and discussed road work, land transfers, and subdivision plans. The meeting adjourned with next session scheduled for February 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. J. McCrea
E. Luchuk
A. G. Diamond
H. Boyce
Luchuk-McCrea
Gamey-Luchuk
Boyce and
Gamey
Gamey-McCrea
McCrea
Luchuk
Public Works Committee
Luchuk - McCrea
M. Jupe
Luchuk - Gamey
Royal Bank of Canada
Roblin
Gamey - Luchuk
St Boniface Hospital
T. Adams
St Boniface
Wm. Lesack
Donaldson
D. R. Watson
Machny
Imperial Oil Co
Hampson’s Hardware
J. W. Haines
Elksmith
Cat
Andres & Son Elksmith
Beaver Lumber Co
Gamey - McCrea
M. A. Clarke
T. L. Dillin
Roblin Hospital District No
R. Devine
Jim Donaldson
Roshka
Sarah Jackson
Wm. Fisher
Caterpillar
Robt. W. McBride
Robert W. McBride
Fred Nykolyshyn
Deepdale
McBride
R.M
Shell Tiver
Province of
Manitoba
Edward G. Waller
Brandon
Roblin Manitoba Weddings Halpin Arnott and Affleck Miller
Two Roblin area weddings are reported with the Halpin Arnott ceremony at Knox United church and the Affleck Miller service at the bride’s home. Couples are Gordon Redmond Haplin and Mary Robinson, plus Allan William Affleck and Barbara Matilda Miller. Attendants include Agnes Young Arnott, John Halpin, Margaret Parker, and Dennis Affleck. Receptions followed. futures include Pine Falls and Winnipeg addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agnes Young Arnott
Toronto
John Halpin
Pine Falla
Charles Cranwell
Victor MeeBride
Affleck Miller
Barbara Matilda Miller
Allan Willian Affleck
Muttit
W. Miller
R. J. Miller
Dauphin
Man
A. Hk. Affleck
Biggar
Sask
T. H. Taylor
Roblin
Audrey Adam
Affleck couple to wed then travel to Winnipeg and Biggar
The young couple left on a short wedding trip to Winnipeg and Biggar. Mr and Mrs Affleck will reside at Roblin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnipeg
Biggar
Mrs. Affleck
Roblin
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J. Haines
Cash
Arpttaba
A. Kines Voces
Manitoba Tel
Studson Bay
Andres Wee
Alvin Becker
Wells
G. L. Mitchell
T. H. Taylor Oo
C.F. Trimble Bk Seates
Roblin Electric
Art Wowehuk
Willson Stationery
Scottish Livestock World
Aldershot
Hants
France
Mnister
Air Service
Lac du Bonnet
University of Manitoba
Portage Mental School
Souris
Brandon Normal School
Eat Souris
Goose Lake Trustees
Shell River Council
Mige
Indiy
IW. D. Gamey No
KJ. M. Stewart
H. Boyce Ec
Seu
W. G. Clement
Jas. Ritchie
John Fyfe
C. W. Coleman
W. McIntyre
Thos, Adams
Chas. Elliott
Fred Redman
John Radford
Lyle Simpson
Jas. Martin
H. G. Ayer
W. Pound
Robt. Rae
Atlantic Region
C.N.R
Western Region
Gonder
City
D. V. Gonder
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