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Newspaper
Roblin Review
Location
Roblin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 25, 1962
Page
1
The notice lists numerous obituaries from Roblin Brandon Grandview Togo and surrounding districts. It records dates of death between 1961 and 1965 with ages and burial sites. It notes survivors, funeral homes and services, and interment at local cemeteries.
The engagement article states Ata E to be wed to Gordon Byarr son of Sisurdur Sz urdsur from Riverton. The wedding date is set for Saturday February 17 at 3 pm at Knox United Church.
At the Reubliin Women’s Institute January 18 meeting Mrs Calvert spoke on life in Czechoslovakia with photos of its architecture. Mrs Carl Andres reported on Brandon Leadership Course. Mrs J Adam read Countrywoman excerpts. Plans included a ladies curling banquet in February and the March of Dimes campaign.
Evangeline Rebekah Lodge No. 41 members Mrs Hazel Ford Mrs Sadie Staple Mrs Irene Howe Mrs Janet Two Mrs Julie Mitchell and Mrs Elizabeth Bruce visited Crystal Rebekah Lodge No. 49 at Russell Manitoba on January 16 reporting a pleasant and informative evening. Alex Wilson and family leave Roblin for Flin Flon Manitoba where he becomes Royal Bank manager. Roblin friends wish them success and say they will be missed. L L Spear of Intermountain School Division No. 36 attended an urgent Manitoba Teachers Society seminar January 20 in Winnipeg calling for pensions improvements for Manitoba teachers.
On January 15 at the Dauphin Curling rink seven rinks from the Knights of Columbus and seven from the Shiners competed against each other. The Shiners won with a total score of 52 to 49. Participants from Roblin included J. Hilland G. Mitchell K Alexander and A. Logan.
The Roblin Hospital District No 2 finance committee met on January 13 1962 with most members present. R Keast submitted his resignation as Secretary Treasurer effective March 15 1962 and the committee approved advertisement for a successor. An audit was requested by March 15 and the annual governing board meeting was set for February 8.
This month across Canada sales offer bargains on bed linen. Focus on quality factors yarn weave and size with thread counts from 110 to 200. Check label finished size colorfastness shrinkage and sizing before buying. Seconds and defects can be good buys if priced accordingly.
AG REPORT advises cattle owners to add bonemeal to winter rations to fix calcium to phosphorus balance, prevent bone weakness, and improve calf strength and disease resistance. Notes calcium phosphorus ratios in bone meal and animal bone, and mentions vitamins A and D as essential. Announces Beef Cattle Conference February 6 and 7, 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. for more details.
The Roblin and District Home and School Association held its January meeting in the Intermediate School auditorium with low turnout due to extreme cold. Reports from committees were heard, a vice-chair nomination for district executive discussed, and plans for a kindergarten debated, with a February meeting to address guest speakers and possible future actions. The Collegiate band The Off Beats performed and lunch followed.
The Tugune community unit held its inaugural meeting at the home of Mrs Laura Miecke with seven members present. Mrs Isabel Lathar read the lesson as Mrs Mare Brook reported on the sick and sending twelve cards magazines and twelve treats were dispatched. Committees appointed to carry out duties of the church women and adjournment followed a light repast served by Mrs Cameron and Mrs E Jory.
Mrs Wim, Hampson, Reporter Mroo and Mrs Archie Barlow among attendees at the funeral of Edwart Painter on Wednesday January 17. C Burt returns home to Leroy Sask. Mrs Claude Burt to spend months with Miss May Painter. Teo Rinks from Togo compete in Kamsack Bonspiel with Dale Olson skip and others. Pee-Wee hockey game in Togo ends 3 0 for Togo. A Lowenburger becomes secretary at the Credit Union Office. Jim Dickie returns home from Kamsack Union Hospital.
The Intermountain Ministerial Association met January 22 at Rev. J. Fulford home Grandview with delegates from United Church Anglican Free Methodist and Pentecostal churches. Officers elected Rev. K. Burton president Rev. J Hayes secretary treasurer. Guest speaker Rev. Philiphose from India spoke on Christianity today and ministers purpose. Next meeting planned for February 26 at Rev. Ro Wall Tunis Roblin.
On January 20 at S.cuardas about forty friends and relatives gathered to honor Orland Zimmer. The evening featured card games and a lunch, followed by a fundraiser where guests purchased a chrome kitchen-ware souvenir. Hosts were Mieke Perchotus, William Zimmer and Alex Fo Mogre.
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