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Newspaper
Roblin Review
Location
Roblin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 21, 1981
Page
9
District news lists visits and gatherings across Zorra and nearby towns. Residents Mr. and Mrs. Don Haberstock and others visit relatives in Langenburg, Roblin, Yorkton, Dauphin, and Regina. School friends and workshop attendees join various church, hospital, and card party events with local families and multiple Baumung households.
The district mourns Minnie Roberts born of pioneer George Gardner's family. She served 27 years as treasurer of the Ladies Aid and remained active until death. Survived by daughter Corwena Wilson and Lloyd, grandchildren Tom and Cathy, and siblings John Ira Anne May Margaret and Irene.
George and Bessie Charman of Roblin celebrate their 49th anniversary on January 21. The Charmans long resided in the hamlet. Regina visitors Larry Powell and Clare Powell, with their father Pat, attended the funeral of Minnie Roberts.
Olive Arnott reports Olive Arnott and Betty Wenner along with Beatrice Wenner Lyla De La Mare and Gail spent Saturday as supper guests with Dale Wenner in Yorkton. Ronald De La Mare and Linda De La Mare visited Mr and Mrs Daniel Laliberte at Boggy Creek on Sunday.
Peggy Sawatzky reports Christmas visits among San Clara residents. Rene Carriere and family spent Christmas in Winnipeg with Ed and Debra, while Rose Carriere visited Lawrance Carriere and others, then toured Medicine Hat and Calgary with Lachance and Branconnier families. Twelve ladies from San Clara are listed among local social ties.
Evelyn McCrea reports rodney Buick on Caribbean cruise after returning to Medicine Hat. Joy Buick of Winnipeg visited with her brother Rodney at the Grant Buick home. Ian Livingston Rink places second in the Farmers Bonspiel First Event. Gerald Zimmer family of Yorkton visited W Eckert's home. Van Waals of Langenburg visited Arndt families. Ian Livingston was a Winnipeg visitor last week. Tom Diane McCrea and Scott toured Tampa Florida visiting Disney World Cape Canaveral the Florida Keys and Homestead phosphate mine. G J Witty Russell spent Sunday at C Sage home and with Fred.
TOGO Kay Erhardt Reporter visits Pete Stryanko home for supper alongside Tillie Susinuk and Ernie Susinuk. District No 7 Elks Bonspiel at Kamsack features Skips Airriess Burback Nabe plus Harper Melnyk Mulroy Dixon Schwartz Woodward Burbiak Leis. no prizes awarded. Families visit Langenburg Watrous over Christmas.
Lachance and Rita Langevin hosted a Sunday farewell at Bessie Lizette’s home with 6 red roses a cor sage and a silver tray inscribed Bessie from all her friends 1981. They served lunch as she prepares to move into the Senior Citizens Residence on January 26. Sympathy is extended to the Paul and Langan families on Mrs. Louise Langan’s death in Winnipeg.
Audrey and Fred Casey visited at Freds mothers in Brandon for a few days during a brief family trip.
Mrs. Doris Johnstone returned home from Winnipeg last week after spending Ukrainian Christmas with her daughters. She visited on Sunday with her brother Metro and sister in law Zelna. Barbara Steffler has been transferred to Roblin Hospital from Yorkton Hospital. Mr. Edd Johnstone visited friends in Grandview on Saturday.
The United Church Women met at Ann Stryanko’s home with 7 members and notes a postponed annual meeting. The Legion Auxiliary met at Mildred Mick’s with eleven members and one visitor, reports good status except losses from a fire, and plans a Valentine Bake Sale at the Drop-In Centre.
Becking families mourn the loss of a dear son and brother Kelly Becking. Visitation at Liz Nabe's home in New Year includes Albert Trudy and family and Conrad Mann of Roblin. Also visiting at Fred Baumung home for New Year Donna Alvin Diehl and Jackie Jody. Mr and Mrs O Wilson announce the arrival of a baby girl.
Pauline Dietrich reports visitors from Virden and Brandon to Miss Bill Ferris as he recovers in Russell Hospital. A social at Dropmore Hall on January 17 honored Susan and Jake Roback of Grandview and Gaby and Horst Leven of Inglis, with Johnson of Brandon visiting during the week.
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