Morden Publisher Appointed Queen's Printer For Manitoba
Raymond 8. Evans of the Morden Times is named Queen's Printer for Manitoba. The 43 year old publisher succeeds C. E. Leech who resigned May 5. Evans has worked in Manitoba plants and other provinces and served in the RCAF at Virden during 1940 45. He is married with three children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morden
Queen’s
Manitoba
Raymond 8. Evans
The
Morden Times
Edmond Prefontaine
Evans
C. E. Leech
Reston Recorder
Hartney Star
Virden Empire Advance
Carberry News Express
Alberta
British Columbia
R. C.A.F
No. 19
Virden
Evening Guild Meet At Home Of Mrs James Martin
The June meeting of Knox United Church Evening Guild was hosted by Mrs J Martin with nine members and three visitors present. Plans were made for the booth on Fair Day and the committee in charge included Mrs J M Thom Mrs Wm Cross and Mrs K S Riley. The next meeting will be at the home of Mrs T H Taylor on July 20 with lunch duties assigned to Mrs L Stevenson Mrs L Simpson and Mrs J Thom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jas. Martin
Knox United Church
J. Martin
J. M. Thom
Wm. Cross
Local Visits Across Saskatchewan Extend Weekend
Mrs. L Shier of Carnduff Saskatchewan visits her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Frank Rice. Mr and Mrs H Maslove and family of Roblin visit Melville Saskatchewan over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. L. Shier
Carnduff, Saskatchewan
Mrs
Frank Rice
Walter Sorbo
Great Falls
Irene Gliser
Frank Hampson
Wedding Unites Beatrice Messmer and Constable Hender son
In Kamloops United Church a Royal Canadian Mounted Police wedding linked Beatrice Teresa Messmer of Leigh Road North Kamloops and Constable William John Henderson of Deepdale Manitoba. The ceremony featured blue and yellow floral decor and a lace gown with a gilt tiara, followed by a Moose Hall reception and a car honeymoon trip through the Okanagan and United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Beatrice Teresa Messmer
William John Henderson
R.C.M.P
Kamloops United Church
Ernest Messmer
Leigh Road
North Kamloops
Ross
Betty Wilkinson
Edmonton
Patricia Marini
Phyllis Lincoln
Basil Blackwood
Vancouver
Arnold Fooks
Kamloops
Karl von Beveron
Burnaby
Moose Hall
Anne Tomlinson
Prince George
A. R. (al) Smith
Okanagan
United States
Constable
Mrs. Henderson
North Burnaby
Farm Machinery Field Day At Timber School District
Over forty farmers attended the Farm Machinery Field Day on M Filewich’s Timber School District farm. About eight one-ways and several plows and a discer were shown as Dave Dewan and W Strath of Manitoba Department of Agriculture tuned equipment. Dewan praised farmer cooperation and predicted next year’s field day under Bield Crop Improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Filewich
Timber
Dave Dewan
Manitoba Department of Agriculture
W. Strath
Bield
Ed Somers
Roblin
Redistribution Committee to Hear Delegations on Manitoba Seats
M N Hryhorcczuk Liberal member of Ethelbert named chairman of the special select committee on redistribution of Manitoba electoral seats. The committee met June 24 and will hear delegations September 13. Secretary C Prudhomme invites advance notice. Premier Campbell requires the report for the next session and House approval for any redistribution. The panel includes five Liberals two Conservatives and one CCF member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. N. Hryhorcczuk
Ethelbert
Manitoba
House
C.C.F
Dauphin District Rebekahs Elects New Officer Slate
Mrs B Graham of Winnipeg led a visit to Alexander Rebekah Lodge as District No 15 members met in Dauphin. The annual meeting welcomed 140 members and installed officers including president Mrs E Graham and secretary Mrs H Ford with trustees, chaplain, conductor and other posts named from Gilbert Plains Grandview Roblin and Dauphin.
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Dauphin District
Rebekahs
Roblin Rockettes Extend Winning Streak With Wins
The Roblin Rockettes defeat Yorkton 12 10 on June 23 and beat Benito 24 10 in their season finale. Battery was Beth Furtney and Aurelia Andres. They won a doubleheader at Runnymede Sask Sports Day, beating Togo 13 5 and 6 5, their first tournament without rainouts.
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Roblin Rockettes
Yorkton
Rockettes
Beth Furtney
Aurelia Andres
Benito
Runnymede
Sask
Togo
Roblin Chamber discusses Teachers Tour and 50th anniversary
At the Roblin Chamber of Commerce meeting ten members discussed the Teachers Tour luncheon on July 9 and the 50th year celebration planned with the Roblin Agricultural Society. They approved a dance for the anniversary and to take over the Roblin Fair booth, while Arnold Yeo became secretary. The group also funded a pamphlet map of local businesses and points of interest. The garbage disposal issue was raised again with mayoral attendance awaited to report on council actions.
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Roblin
Roblin Agricultural Society
Chamber of Commerce
Roblin Fair
Fred Newton
Arnold Yeo
al Hamilton
Winnipeg
Ken Riley
Obituary: Jean Lindsay Craig 1874 1954
Funeral services were held at Tummel United Church for Jean Lindsay Craig who died June 9 in Russell Manitoba. Born Jean Lindsay Morrison in Glasgow on January 17 1874 she moved to Canada in 1912 with five children to join husband James Boyd Craig on a Rochedale homestead. Survived by five sons daughters and extended family, she was active as a home nurse and community worker. Predeceased by husband in 1953.
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Tummel United Church
Jean Lindsay Craig
Sacred Heart Hospital
Russell
Man
Hammond of
Roblin
Jean Lindsay Morrison
Glasgow
Scotland
James Boyd Craig
Canada
Rochedale
Andrew Mather
J. K. Alexander
M. A. Cameron
Wm. Skinner
John Bruce
Amice Robin
H. M. Keay
N. D. McKay
G. L. McKay
D. A. Robin
Frank Cooke
Frank McKay
Margaret
Ben Cameron
Willam
John
James
Alex
Peter
Vancouver
Stork Club births list from Roblin and surrounding areas
A Roblin Manitoba births column lists numerous newborns with parents and birth dates from June. Entries show couples in Roblin and nearby communities such as McNutt Shevlin San Clara Makaroff and Met Man with baby genders including girls and boys from June 5 to June 26.
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Donald Gray
Roblin
Man
Sandy O'Krane
Dan Giest
Roland Wagner
McNutt
Sask
Ross Misener
Phillip Nowasad
Hugh Kines
John Negrich
Shevlin
Joe Twerdon
Joe Klemecki
Bill Sanders
Herve Carriere
San Clara
Otto Samuelson
Makaroff
Earl Shiner
Arthur Bangle
Scouts Earn Swimming Badges in Chilly Waters
Two scouts Herman Schultz and William Mulder passed a swimming test in cool windy weather. They met all requirements and swam extra yards, with dives to six feet. They are set for a Rescue Course while a broader Scout and Cub swimming program is planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Schultz
William Mulder
Herman
William
Mak
Roblin District Hospital Board Meeting Minutes 1954
The Roblin District Hospital No 2 Governing Board met June 21 1954 at 8 PM with members Mitch ell Dillin Belcher McArthur Ford Beattie Hojnocki Clarke Nostrom Hawryluk Charters Keast Mrs Glesser and Mrs Delaware present. They approved January 11 minutes discussed ward rate increases to 6.00 per day private wards 800 and wards 4 and 3 at 7.00 observing May 1 and June 1 dates. Wage increases for Wag ner Yakuvowsky and Chambers approved effective May 1 1954. Staffing discussed with potential RN from Grace Hospital Winnipeg and ads to run June 23 26. Secretary Treasurer salary raised 25.00 monthly effective July 1. Hojnocki welcomed to board replacing E Zimmer. Newton letter denied Schultz claim for lack of one month notice. Building uncompleted work noted as completed. North West Regional Hospital Council report Swan River June 17. Hospital Aid financial status praised. Water supply discussed Property Committee authorized to investigate improvements and root cellar request considered. Adjourned.
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Roblin District Hospital No. 2
Board Room
Messrs Mitchell
Dillin
Belcher
McArthur
Ford
Beattie
Hojnocki
Clarke
Nostrom
Hawryluk
Charters
Keast
Glesser
Delaware
Blue Cross
Gleiser
Beattie-Nostrom
Elsie Wagner
Mary Yakuvowsky
Marlene Chambers
Glei Ser
Grace Hospital Training School
Winnipeg
Department of Health and Public Welfare
Clarke Ford
Mitchell
Hillsburg
E. Zimmer
F. Y. Newton
A. Schultz
Newton
Cox
Also Mentioned on This Page
A. W. Affleck
Sturgis
Mr. Taylor
Roblin District Hospital
D. H. Oliphant
Bertha Henderson
Lorne Nicholson
Dauphin
W. Plath
8. & W. Electric
Brandon
Manitoba Television
Gordon Ballard
Yorkton Hospital
G. L. Mitchell
Jimmy
Royal Alexander Hotel
Westminster United Church
Shoal Lake
J. Carlyle Parker
Charles Henry Cranwell
Maryanne Cockerill
Brandon Fair
Toronto Royal
Cedric van Drecht
Floyd Wilson
S. Bandura
Ernie Davis
Somers
Toronto
Chadwick
Columbus
Ohio
Skinner
University of Ohio
Ag.Rep
LE. W. Somers
Robiling
Dewan
C. Prudhomme
Douglas Campbell
Larry Pales
Jane Huston
Young
CBC Stamp Club
Doug Patrick
C of C
Stork Club
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