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Newspaper

Roblin Review

Location

Roblin, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Jan 24, 1957

Page

4

Obituary for Matthew Tummons in Ochre River area

Funeral services held January 17 in Ochre River at 10 for Matthew Tummons age 71. Rev G Mcinnis officiated. The Rodhin United Church service followed at 3 30 pm. with Rev E Hammond assisted. Born in Cornwall England and later settling in Canada, he lived in Robfin and Saskatoon before Ochre River. Survived by wife Elva, son James of Ymir BC, three daughters and fourteen grandchildren.

Gospel Mission Ochre River Marshew Tummon G Mcinnis Rodhin United Church Hammond G. Mcrris Tummon Baup Betas Sneath Ted Brunen Jasper Boses Dave Foster Charles Amiston John William Cooper Mattha Tummen Cornwall England Canada Clearwater Man Robfin Saskaton Sask Winnipeg Elva Russell Shial Lake Elva James Ymir B.C Tom Freedy Kimbery C. Foater Herman Brunen

John Tomlin Bailey 84 dies after illness at Roblin

John Tomlin Bailey aged 84 dies at Roblin Hospital after a long illness. Funeral service held at Roblin United Church with Rev. E. H. Hammond officiating. interment in Roblin District Cemetery. He was born in Pakeham Ontario, married Mary Elizabeth Allen in 1908, and served as a councillor and school trustee. Surviving wife Mary and children in Kelowna, Deepdale, Vancouver, Winnipeg, and The Pas.

Roblin United Church John Tomlin Bailey Roblin Hospital E. H. Hammond Sneath Roblin District Wm. Maguire Pakeham Ont Mary Elizabeth Allen Reblin Grandview Man Deepdale Mary Herbert Kelowna B.C Bill George Vancouver D.C Ruth Savage Winnipeg R Henderson

Public Library Under Sponsorship of Roblin W L

Roblin residents are invited to use the library sponsored by the Women's Institute. Located in the Shell River office building, a librarian is on Saturdays from 3 to 5 pm with about 300 books available. A small fee applies and new titles arrive monthly, including John Gunther's Inside Africa.

Roblin Women's Institute Shell River Lbrarian John Gunther Afhcs Guunther

Roblin Meeting on Store Hours and Holidays

A meeting of all interested businessmen and citizens of Roblin will be held in the Masonic Hall basement on Sunday January 27 at 2 00 o'clock to deal with store closing hours and holidays as advertised in last week's Review. If interested please attend.

Roblin Masonic Hall

Togo Homemakers Hold Club Meeting At Mrs Mick Home

Togo Homemakers Club met at Mrs M Mick’s home for the monthly session chaired by Mrs C Dickle with Mrs D Andrews away in B C as president. Members discussed by laws, a government petition on means test for the blind, and planned a March of Dimes cooking sale.

Twe Togo D. Andrews B.C C. Dickle Exc K. Erhardt Maguire Federated News A. Minuk A. Bei H. Parker

Gilbert Plains hosts two Pee Wee hockey gamesJanuary 17th

Gilbert Plains welcomed Roblin's Tom Thumbs and Flashing Pee Wees for two thrilling hockey games on January 17. In the Tom Thumbs match Gilbert opened with Earl Stoughton and Bob Whyte scoring, Roblin answered with David Lynch and Gerald Hutchison. Roblin won 2 1? Final score Gilbert Plains 5 Roblin 2. The Pee Wee contest featured Paul Perchaluk scoring for Roblin in the third period as the game remained tightly contested.

Gilbert Plains Roblin Gilbert Earl Stoughton Bob Whyte David Lynch Gerald Hutchison Tire Gilbert David Whyte Roy Yarworks Barry Levins Paul Perchaluk Rob

Rebekah Lodge Officers Installed January 1957

Evangéline Rebekah Lodge No 41 installed its 1957 officers on Thursday January 10th under the direction of District Deputy President Sister Doris Waters and Deputy Marshall Sister Florence Adams. The staff wore pastel formals and pinned corsages. Officers named include J.P.N.G. Lillian Heming and N.G. Vivian Hembroff with others filling key posts. a luncheon followed.

Evangéline Rebekah Lodge No. 41 Doris Waters Florence Adams J.P.N.G Lillian Heming N.G Vivian Hembroff W.G Betty Garge Juliet Mitchell Isobel Rogers Mildred Ashby Mary Gamey Isiay Simpson Rec Eugenie Newton Fin Margaret McKay Isabel Stewart R.S.N.G Essie Cross Marguerite Fisher U G Della Bowley U.G Olive Kelso Marjorie Kelso Patricia Taylor Braddell

Regular Meeting of Roblin Sewing Susies Held Jan. 4

The Roblin Sewing Sussies 4H Club met January 4 with pledge and roll call. The treasurer reported 36 dollars in bank. Members agreed to contribute ten cents plus a two dollar club donation to the March of Dimes campaign. Hungarian Relief Fund was tabled for next meeting.

Roblin Sewing Sussies 4H

Christian Youth Week Celebrations Across Canada

United Church youths join Christian Youth Week from January 27 to February 3 with C.G.I.T. service projects and a Thursday 7 30 film service open to all interested. On February 3 representatives from youth groups lead the service under the theme Venture in Faith inviting parishioners to join.

United Church Canada C.G.I.T

Shell River Council Schedules Special Meeting on Grants

Minutes from January 18 1957 session show Reeve F H Wilson presiding with all councillors present except Sanders. The council proposes amending the grant request by removing Ward One near 22-25-29 and adding Ward Three location near Fractional 23 and Bec 24, both in 28 208A, plus 1350 cost at 8 percent. Also seeks Mc Works department to include 27 miles E of 17 and 2 in 28-28 for mowing and plowing grants.

Shell River Ald F. H. Wilson Sanders Bec. 24 Department of Pub- Mc Granta

Local and Social Notes in Roblin District

Roblin district residents travel and visit Winnipeg Vancouver and Dauphin with returns home this week. Families noted include Nowosad Hughes Oliphant Wailer Doering Bauer Ludwig Elvers Heming Cross Mitchell and Flo Ludwig. Sent best regards to Roblin friends from Nanjo? Winnipeg and other locations.

Brown Moira Lynn Winnipeg Peter Nowosad Bir Hughes Dauphin Roblin L. Brazeau Deer Lodge H. M. Oliphant D. H. Oliphant Ed. Andres Victoria Vancouver Nanjamo Cst J. A. Wailer Doering Bauer

Roblin District Teachers Local Opens at St Vladimir College

The Roblin District Teachers Local held its first 1957 meeting January 15 at St. Vladimir College invited by Reverends. Mrs L Burelle reported MT S District actions with a workshop deferred and planned a February 19 meeting at Goose Lake Elementary with Mr Meadows speaking on scholarships. A turkey luncheon followed with choral numbers and poetry readings. The college bus service aided attendees amid severe weather.

Roblin St. Vladimir College L. Burelle Manitoba Teachers’ Society Comercars M.T.S Grandview Goose Lake Meadows Nestor Dybka Pereida Ezdell Dzurman

Roblin Women’s Institute Installs 1957 Officers

Roblin Women’s Institute installed officers for 1957 at the January 19 meeting led by President Mrs G Kelso and Vice President Mrs T Kelso. New business covered catering for the Lady Curlers Banquet, forming a district committee for March of Dimes, and efforts to revive Roblin’s history. The traveling basket fundraiser started, Ruth Sanders reported on the Leadership School workshop, Scotch Night featured vocal selections by Mrs W Miller and the Mims, and the evening ended with lunch and Scotch baking.

Geo. Kelso Roblin Women’s Institute G. Kelso T. Kelso J. J. Collins L. P Hutchison Roblin Ruth Sanders W.I

March of Dimes Funds Manitoba Rehabilitation Services

The March of Dimes supplies major funding used by the Society for Crippled Children and Adults of Manitoba to provide rehabilitation services. New federal and provincial grants cover part of the costs, but the remainder must come from public donations.

March OF Dimes Society For Crippled Children and Adults of Manitoba

Winter Angling and Rural Sports Highlights Across the Prairies

The feature notes winter angling growing in Minnesota Wisconsin and Michigan with gear lists and bait ideas while praising Winkler Games and Fish for sponsoring a Junior Rifle club. It also touches a Manitoba tale of a gopher capture and deer head contest winners Don Kurtenbach John Kurtenbach and Lyle McClaughry. An odd anecdote about a Bahamas trip sponsor Don McCarthy and a dentist who carved dentures from a buck’s uppers closes the column.

Minnesota Wisconsin Michigan Manitoba Winkler Games Modest Sinnesve Deloraine Deloraine Times Grandview Exponent Arnold Reese Ed Russell Spuris Don Kurtenbach John Kurtenbach Lyle McClaughry Don McCarthy Bahamas Hungary Free Press Weekly Francis Wharton Little Fort B. C

CHECK CATTLE FOR UITE LICE CONTROL INSIGHTS

First signs of Ute on cattle are hair loss and rubbing. Lice, especially sucking lice, appear on head folds skin neck and legs. Inspect for dark blue patches about the size of a half dollar. Treat entire herd if a few are infested. Eggs hatch in 5 to 18 days. Weekly treatments for 203 weeks. Dusting spraying or dipping recommended. Dust at least 36 percent per animal, brush with hair growth direction. Spring sprays helpful using lindane or methoxychlor for dairy cattle. Add one pound of detergent per 100 gallons of spray for better coverage. Spray entire herd and prevent escape of livestock.

Roblin Rink Reaches Manitoba Playdowns Semi Final

Roblin Ladies rink led by Mrs Dee Bowley Mrs Eunice Reyda Mrs Betty Large and Mrs Mabel Craig advanced from eight teams at Ste. Rose du Lac to the Manitoba curling association playdowns semi finals to be staged in Hamiota January 28 and 29. Congratulations from Roblin.

Roblin Manitoba Curling Assoc M.L.C.A Ste. Rose du Lac Dee Bowley Eunice Reyda Betty Large Mabel Craig Hamiota

Stork Club Births at Roblin District Hospital

The Stork Club notes births for December to January at Roblin District Hospital. Names include Jerome Walkerburn daughter, Arthur Paul Boggy Creek son, Lamontagne Ban Clara son, Burwash Boggy Creek daughter, Storozynsky Shortdale daughter, Keast Roblin daughter, Kolstad Roblin daughter, KlimChuk Roblin son, Welenchenko Zelena two sons, Fil Inglis son, Bach Roblin daughter, Carriere San Clara son.

Jerome Miama Jerome Walkerburn Paul Arthur Paul Boggy Creek Razor Alex Razor Timberton BOD. Lamontagne Wm. Lamontagne Ban Clara Burwassh Fred Burwash Dan KlimChuk Roblin Welenchenko James Welenchenko Zelena Fil Walter Fil Inglis Bach Alvin Bach Carriere Albert Carriere San Clara

Also Mentioned on This Page

Matthew Tummons Harold Edel Harold Watson George Bakken Faz. BrauMer Harold Wenner A. Mick Jennie Topham Irene Hampson R.N Small Fry Hap Latimer Wm. Bauer Bob Keast Rebekah Lodge Shell River Council Ted Heming Brandon Mrs F. A. Heming ROD & Gun Digest BR. T Bill’ Robinson Your Ag.Rep Harold Boughton THE Stork Club
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