District News Closes Week with Visits Across Communities
Mr and Mrs W Murrey and family returned to Moose Jaw Sask with Mrs Murreys mother Mrs Framingham spending a few days visiting. Mr and Mrs Geo Laird were guests of I Beattie at Makaroff on Sunday. Donations were made to the March of Dimes. Mrs Nick Manuel left for Lynn Lake after a month visiting. Glen Jamieson and family of Brandon spent weekend with Phillip Hanson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Murrey
Moose Jaw
Sask
Murrey
R. Framingham
Geo. Laird
I. Beattie
Makaroff
McCrae
Albert
Dave Davis
C. A. McDuffe
Dauphin
B. Radford
Ronnie
F. McDuffe
Laird
Saskatoon
G. Farmer
Kenna
March of Dimes
Nick Manuel
Lynn Lake
Glen Jamieson
Brandon
Phillip Hanson
Wedding Trip Winter Letters Recount Shell River News
Mrs Grace Charlies reports Jean Dayson rode Wednesday’s train to Thompson Minnesota for Thelma Dayson’s upcoming wedding. Mr and Mrs Wilf Ward returned from St Anne California where they visited relatives. The Shell River Women’s Institute held a meeting at Mrs Florence Fowler’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Dayson
Thompson
Man
Thelma
Wilf Ward
St. Anne
California
Shell River Women’s Institute
Florence Fowler
Family News From Winnipeg and Neepawa
Mrs Ches Makaroff and reporter note Mr and Mrs A Boyce of Winnipeg are visiting the Elders en route home from a holiday. Son Michael stays with relatives. Randy Boyce in hospital. The family enjoyed hospitality from Kamsack Curling Club members. Mrs C Curtis returns to Neepawa after a month with her son and daughter in law J C Curtis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Boyce
Winnipeg
Michael
Even Boyce
Ferle
Florence
Evea
Randy Boyce
Kamsack
Curling Club
C. Curtis
Neepawa
J. C. Curtis
Wedding in Thompson as Happie Bangle to Wed
Mr and Mrs E Bangle and Sandra travel to Thompson Manitoba for the wedding of their eldest daughter Happie on Feb 1. Congratulations extend to the Timmermans on their future life. Sympathy sent to M Filewich family after a mother’s passing. S Stoaighton wins a transistor radio in Togo Hockey Club raffle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Bangle
Sandra
Thompson
Man
Happie
Timmerman's
K. Grundy
Ronnie Elder
Jack Gardner
Roblin
Dropmore
M. Filewich
S. Stoaighton
Togo
Riverbend Notes Social Calls and Local Appointments
Community news from Riverbend reports visits by Mr. and Mrs. John Kines and Lindsey of Birtle to the Kines home, Mrs. Tom Cunniffe of Ireland visiting relatives, and local locals such as the Doole family dropping by the E Stauffer home. Calvin Stauffer named secretary treasurer of Shellmouth Municipality. January Ladies meeting planned a March of Dimes donation and a quilt project. A telephone card party at two homes yielded ten tables with prize winners listed and lunch served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Kines
Lindsey
Birtle
Man
Jim Kines
Tom Cunniffe
Ireland
R. Wright
Brandon
Ontario
R. H. Watson
Wm. Doole
Dropmore
E. Stau
T. L. Dillin
E. Stauffer
Harold Edel
R. Arnott
Allen Martin
Jim Ritchie
Dan Becker
Ronnie de la Mare
Tax Office Quip Turns On Size of Tax Payer
A sharp exchange unfolds at the tax collector’s desk as a slim woman seeks to pay her taxes but is told she must file the form first. The clerk’s retort questions whether fatness is a prerequisite for taxation.
Zorra Residents Visit Winnipeg Saskared News
Mr Ernest Kauk spent a few days in Winnipeg last week. Mr Wm Haberstock of Bashaw Alberta is visiting with Mr and Mrs Jack Haberstock and friends in the district. Mr and Mrs J Becker and Mr and Mrs Adolph Kendel of MacNutt visited Yorkton Saskatchewan on Sunday with Mr and Mrs Wm Becker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Kauk
Winnipeg
Man
Wm. Haberstock
Bashaw
Alberta
Jack Haberstock
J. Becker
Adolph Kendel
MacNutt
Yorkton
Sask
Wm. Becker
Local notices and travels from Roblin to Winnipeg
Reads list of residents admitted to Roblin Hospital and others at work or visiting, plus farm operations, silos and wheat handling, then moves to motor boat racing on the Gwyder River near Inverell. Mentions transfers, travel to Winnipeg and Thompson, and rural life anecdotes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Australia
Gwyder River
Inverel
Wate
Skier Blues Reach Winnipeg From Warmer Coasts
A fragment describes skiers in Winnipeg July heat from the Red River. The coast natives disliked the cold water and a plan to ski on the coast is hinted. A note laments needing sheep to tend, suggesting a broader frontier life tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red River
Winnipeg
The Wealthy Couple Who Saved to Spend
A Manitoba couple, starting as modest earners, split each cheque into spending and saving. They bought stock and built a substantial savings pool while enjoying spending more freely. Over time their disciplined saving created real buying power beyond their peers, allowing them to pursue a dream they valued highly.
Local town adds youth to workforce with new business
A small town welcomes a thriving new enterprise that has brought many young people into employment, while a long time couple realizes their dream business in a town they admire. Practical money advice urges separating spending from saving. For sale saddle pony 4 years old quiet neck reined listings and a grain treatment sale at Macleod's Store Roblin Manitoba. Separate snow plow and tractor chain tender notices from Makaroff North Snow Plow Club due February 14 at 6 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Makaroff North Snow Plow Club
Mike Halkewich
Box 142
Togo
Sask
Be Ready for Spring Lawn Mower Service at Macleod's Store
FOR SALE Registered Hereford horned and polled bulls ready for service. Choice anxiety blood lines. Apply to Peter Gruba, phone 330-2, Grandview, Man. p46.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macleod’s
Roblin
Man
Peter Gruba
Grandview
Gratitude to Roblin Hospital Staff for Kind Care
Florence Elliott thanks Dr Layng and Dr Dorian the Matron and Roblin Hospital staff for compassionate care of her late husband. She notes enduring kindness and sympathy from the team.
In Loving Memory of Wasyl Shafransky
In loving memory of our husband and father Wasyl Shafransky who passed away February 3 1961 The rolling stream of life goes on yet the vacant chair recalls his love voice and smile Always remembered by his wife children and grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tafransky
Wasyl Shafransky
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Cromarty
Shell River
Grace Charlies
Ches. A. Elliott
Bob Hope
Stripper
Anita Ekberg
Joanne Woodward
Richard Beymer
Claire Trevor
Darryl F. Zanuck
John Wayne
Lipton
Texas
Meat Department
SWIFT
Roblin Consumers Co
Phore
Norm Houck
Toronto
Maple Leaf Gardens
Hee Gervais
Edmonton
Ernie Richardson
Regina
TNS
Zorra
Becker
Happy Lake
Boggy Creek
San Clara
Frank Lilley
Dorothy Paul
Tiny Stiart
Alex Poitras
Roblin Hospital
Vitaline Davey
Olsen’s Saw Mill
Phillip Paul
Everett Maleterre
Jack Hiebert
Riding Mountain National Park
Delmar Funk
Frank Lucier
Aynes Klassen
Earl
Cornelius Hiebert
Florence Morriseau
Robert Laplant
Vernon Lavoillette
Toby Lavoillette
Ned
Manitoba
Sheila Charbonneau
Deepdale
Ceresan
Leytasan
Macleod's
Roblin Skating Rink
R. Ritchie
Wild Bill Lyon
J.D. Holowach
Memoriam
Royal Bank
Royal” Branch
L. H. Cook
the Roblin Review
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