Shell River Council Names 1961 Appointments
The Rural Municipal Council of Shell River met January 3 1961 with Reeve Wilesa presiding and all councillors present Incoming councillors Edel and Styba were sworn in Edel named Deputy Reeve for 1961 and Edel Styba to Finance Committee Traub and Orke named Public Works Committee Beaven reappointed as Secretary Treasurer at 3400 annually Black retained as part time assistant clerk for 1961 with 400 for office help Reeve deputy reeve and secretary treasurer authorized to handle banking with Royal Bank Roblin By Law No 1048 A appointing Mr A C Matthews of
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Shell River
TU Aom
Foh Wilesa
I. Edel
P. Styba
L. Traub
J. Orke
M. W. Beaven
Moh. SP
K. Black
Royal Bank of Canada
Roblin
A. C. Matthews
Hog Producers Tour Through Swan River Valley
Roblin hosts a January hog producers tour visiting Landrace and Yorkshire breeders Bruce Gordon and Don Burton, then Swan River for a meal and a meeting on forming a regional hog producers association. George Sherrer showcases a modern barn with self feeders and a hammer mill fed by daily care. Public discussion is lively. the association formation is rejected for now.
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Roblin
Swan River Valley
Bruce Gordon
Don Burton
Landrace
Yorkshire
Swan River
George Sherrer
Sherrer
Roblin Juveniles Fall Twice in Hockey. Kamsack Beat Roblin in Basketball
The Roblin Juveniles lost 10-2 to Winnipegosis on Friday at the arena and 10-4 to Winnipegosis on Sunday after a trip. Roblin and Kamsack basketball ended 37-26 in favor of Kamsack, with Roblin girls winning 259. A Drama Club was formed with officers named. plans include a Drama Night or Variety Concert after council review. School colours approved as red and white. crest contest results due next week.
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Roblin Juveniles
Winnipegosis
Fighting Fishermen
Roblin and
Kamsack
Roblin
the Jester
Around Town notes from Thompson area visits
Mr. Leonard Nash Jr. returns to Thompson after holidays with his parents. Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Merrell of Winnipeg visit Geo. Prior’s home with Gerald Donnie and Barry. Mrs. Cross and Donnie with Miss Dianne Goodbun travel to Winnipeg for a few days. Mr. and Mrs. Switzer return from the coast with daughter Mrs. Johnson and baby Karen of Kindersley. Harry Oliphant heads to Winnipeg Friday for a newspaper convention.
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Leonard Nash Jr
Thompson, Man
Floyd Merrell
Winnipeg
Gerald, Donnie
Barry
Geo. Prior
Raymond Switzer
D. Johnson
Karen
Kindersley
Sask
Obituary for Nicholas Zibresky 88 in Merridale parish
Funeral services were held at the Greek Catholic Church Merridale for Nicholas Zibresky who died January 5 1961 in Roblin Hospital after a long illness. He was 88. Interment at Merridale Parish cemetery. Survived by two sons Peter and Dmetra and four daughters Nee Dora Mary Annie and a brother John with twenty seven grandchildren and thirty great grandchildren. He came to Canada from West Ukraine in 1899 settling at Sifton Manitoba then Roblin district in 1905. He helped in lumber camps and was active in Farmers Union and community life. Predeceased by wife Hannah in 1940 and son Michael in 1945.
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Merridale
Nicholas Zibresky
Roblin
Ivanochko
Sneath
Dmetro Zibresky
Wm. Yellowega
John Boychuk
Dmet
Zibresky
Hannah
Michael
Peter
Dmetra
Pete Bancarz
Deepdale
Dora
Bield
Mary
Tony Bialkowski
Pas
Jannie
John Yellowega
John
Law Relating to School Buses Outline Traffic Rules
The Highway Traffic Act sections 70-46 and 24D outline bus stop procedures. Drivers must display a red flag or operate authorized warning devices when children board or alight. Vehicles stopping must halt at least fifteen feet away until the bus resumes motion or signaling allows passage.
Wolf Cub Pack Opens in Goose Lake School in Roblin
The Roblin First Wolf Cub Pack held its first meeting on January 12 at Goose Lake Elementary School with John Tyler, Provincial Scout Supervisor, present. Four sixers were appointed to recruit and expand their groups, with colors and members assigned. A group committee and sponsor group from Roblin and District Home and School Association supported the program. Instructors include Cub Master Harry Whitmore, Bill Johnstone Baloo, Ralph Ritchie Bagera, and Mrs. G. Keast.
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Roblin
Goose Lake
John Tyler
Roblin and
Minor Hockey In Full Swing in Roblin
Roblin hockey fans can be proud of Pee-Wee and Bantam teams. Pee-Wees undefeated, beating Grandview One and Inglis twice. Bantams beat Inglis twice in exhibition, and beat Grandview and Gilbert Plains in league play. only loss to Winnipegosis. Pee-Wee to play in four team Grand View tournament this Saturday. Attend games to support the boys. Remember take them.
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Roblin
Pee-Wees
Grandview
Ingliis
Bantam
Inglis
Gilbert Plains
Winnipegosis
Pee-Wee
Goose Lake School Board appoints committees for year
At the January 4 meeting trustee L A Dietrich and re-elected members Po Nowasad Henry Zorn and Mervin Mickelson took oaths before R Jakeman. H Maslove reappointed chair. Committees named Finance TL Maslove F Nowosad B Hawryluk G Mitchell Property H Maslove F Nowosad L A Dietrich H Zorn M Mickelson Van H Maslove V Lowe H Zorn M Mickelson L Dietrich. Annual meeting set for Mondays January 1st in Intermedi ate School auditor.
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L. A. Dietrich
Po Nowasad
Henry Zorn
Mervin Mickelson
R. Jakeman
H. Maslove
TL Maslove
F. Nowosad
B. Hawryluk
G Mitchell
H. Zorn
M. Mickelson
van H. Maslove
V. Lowe
L. Dietrich
Village Council Names 1961 Committees and Appointments
The January 9 1961 meeting under Mayor F A Newton appoints deputy mayor M Kelso, policeman R G Case and Health Officer Dr Ferre. Council sets monthly meetings, chooses engineers and solicitors, assigns fire rink and public works committees, approves banking, and sets indemnities for mayor and councillors. Health unit and civil defense to be decided at February session.
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Cross Town Motors
Marshall-Wells
T. Kelso
North Star Oil
Manitoba Good Roads
Imperial Oil Co
Roblin Co-op
Sorbo Motors
P. Peteleski
M. Kelso
R. G. Case
Dr. Ferre
AH Council
All Council
AHL Council
Hilland
Lupichuk
Rupert Carr
Grand Piano Installed In New Collegiate Building
The Nordheimer Grand Piano has arrived and been placed at Roblin Collegiate for community musical group use and educational purposes. Technician Mr Kimbriel of Heinterman Piano Co Regina brought and tuned the instrument under three trustees and forthcoming by laws.
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Nordheimer
Roblin
Kimbriel
Heinterman Piano Co
Regina
Plano
Makaroff WI hears leadership report in January meeting
Eight members and four visitors met January 12 at Mrs. J. Davis home. They discussed shower committee ideas, completed minutes and reports, planned March of Dimes card placements, wedding gift for Mr. and Mrs. Schanowski, and a shower for Evelyn Beck. A Salada competition was tentatively approved and two members will write ACWW essays.
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Catholic Women’s League
Hall
Ann Welecnenks
Carrie Ratushny
Nellie Maluga
Verna Velechenko
Stella Peteleski
Jean Hersak
Olga Wizniak
Arlene Kozak
Mully Korpan
Makaroff Women's Institute
J. Davis
Schanowski
Gladys Duffy
Evelyn Beck
J. Pound
Davis
van Drecht
Ray Fisher
Deepdale W. I
Brandon
Makaroff W. I
Ottawa
Canada
Jas. Arnott
Installation of Officers Held by Rebekah Lodge
Rebekah Lodge held a colorful ceremony with District Deputy President Elsie Castle and District Deputy Marshall Hazel Stewart officiating. Officers from Patricia Lodge No 46 Gilberts Plains included N G Margaret McKay and VONG Isobel Stewart, with many attendees and a social lunch to close.
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Elsie Castle
Hazel Stewart
Patricia Lodge No. 46
Gilbert Plains
Margaret McKay
N.G
Isobel Stewart
VONG
Julie Mitchell
NLG
Doris Waters
Essie Cross
Delia Bowley
Sadie Staple
Betty Keast
Mailedred Ashby
Mary Games
Eva Jory
Eunice Hkeyda
Elizabeth Bruce
Vicki Leach
Inside
Guardian
Trene Elder
Irene Howe
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J. Mendre
Powell Equipment Company
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Alex Smigelsky
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J. Quinn
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Collegiate Capers
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Jack Fish Lake
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Red Six
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Goose Lake School
Auditor Army
Martha Lebedew
Hofenma Kanes Todd
Mitchells Draw
Roblin Hardware
Roblin Forest Products
National Grain
Vince Resda
Andres & Son
FH Wilson
Dube
J. Wardle
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Village of Roblin
Manitoba Power Commission
F A. Newton
Art Currey
Sec. Treas
Rebekah Lodge
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