Roblin Juveniles win tournament at Assissippi Beach
The Roblin Juveniles, sponsored by Royal Canadian Legion Roblin Branch No 24, won a tournament at Assissippi Beach. They beat Gilbert Plains 9 to 1 with Wayne Kozmennik hitting a second home run of the year and Ken Bahrey as winning pitcher. They then defeated Inglis 30 to 4 with Gerald Brook earning the win. They have two league games remaining at Grandview and Gilbert Plains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roblin
Royal Canadian Legion
Asissippi Beach
Gilbert Plains
Wayne Kozmennik
Ken Bahrey
Inglis
Roblin Boys
Gerald Brook
Grandview
Decoration Day Service and Parade Observed in Roblin
Roblin Legion Branch No. 24 held a Decoration Day event with color parties from San Clara and Grandview, a parade to the Cenotaph, a Memorial Service conducted by Branch Padre A. T. Kines and Rev. Roy Caswell, wreaths by Cde. C. McCrea and Cde. S. Irvine, Last Post and anthem, a beach concert, a Legion Ladies Auxiliary lunch, a Roblin Collegiate Twirlers demonstration, and a fastball game finishing the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Clara
Grandview
Roblin Legion
Auxiliary
Roblin
Legion
Canadian Legion
Roy Caswell
Cde. C. McCrea
Cde. S. Irvine
San Clara Legion
Ian Ford
Reveille
R. Caswell
Memorial Hall
Legion Ladies’ Auxiliary
Roblin Collegiate
Roblin Legion Branch No. 24
Social Scene Visits from Langruth and Winnipeg Guests
Mr and Mrs Les Arksey and family of Langruth Man visited Roblin over the weekend. Mr and Mrs Wm Bauming and Glen of Winnipeg visited Mr and Mrs Arnold Andres and Mr Jake Bauming over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Les Arksey
Langruth
M&n
Roblin
Wm. Bauming
Glen
Winnipeg
Arnold Andres
Jake Bauming
Obituaries and Local Notices From Roblin and Shortdale
Obituary items note the June 25 funeral at St. Anthony's for Joseph Sokoloski 74 of Shortdale who died June 22 1964 and was interred at Riverside Cemetery Dauphin. Harry Marchuk 45 of Roblin was laid to rest June 24 at Roblin Cemetery. Various local social notes mention visitors, weddings, and chapter conventions including Dianne Arnott and Lynda Bird Johnson among others.
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St. Anthony’s Roman Catholic Church
Joseph Charles Sokoloski
Shortdale
Man
R. Ronco
Roblin Memorial Chapel
Riverside Cemetery
Dauphin
Mike Pichlyk
Edward Tyschinski
Stan Tyschinski
Frank Tyschinski
Tony Lichkowski
Phillip Tyschinski
Poland
Canada
Winnipeg
Sokoloski
Antonia Bailkowski
Antonia
Roy
Canora, Sask
Stanley Tyschinski
Olive Sokoloski
Roblin
Harry Marchuk
Vanderhoof
B.C
P. Zabrytsky
Mike Marchuk
Metro Marchuk
Nick Sandaluck
Russell Nykolaishyn
John Darry
George Sparchuk
British Columbia
Dianne Arnott
Zeta Law Alpha Fraternity
Bar Harbor
Florida
Lynda Bird Johnson
United States
Washington
Dianne
John Arnott
H. C. Cranwell
Len Curle and Wife Celebrate Golden Anniversary in Roblin
Mr and Mrs Len Curle of Roblin observed their fiftieth wedding anniversary with a Wednesday tea at home and a Roblin Memorial Hall supper for more than sixty relatives and friends. Out of town guests included Lional Curle Forrest Ralph Curle Brandon Eva Hornsby Winnipeg and others from Manitoba Ontario and Saskatchewan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andy Walker
Saskatoon
Ralph Ritchie
Len Curle
Roblin
Roblin ‘Memorial Hall
Lional Curle
Forrest, Man
Ralph Curl
Makaroff, Man
Cam Curle
MacNutt
Ed Curle
SP Aoradte
Man
Engagement of Alice Anne Yakimishyn to Edward Styba
Mr and Mrs Michael Yakimishyn announce the engagement of their daughter Alice Anne to Edward Styba son of Mr and Mrs Steve H Styba The wedding is set for July 15 1964 at Roblin Greek Orthodox Church
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Yakimishyn
Alice Anne
Edward
Steve Styba
Steve H. Styba
Roblin Greek Orthodox Church
Iris Shepherd Wins Open Ladies Golf Tournament
Twenty six women competed on Monday June 29 with Gilbert Plains entrants Nellie Hamilton Vide Leach Elsie Debrinsky and Lorna Best among four flights. Iris Shepherd captured First Flight Mil Misener Second Flight Agnes Peterson Third Flight Liz Bruce Fourth Flight. A six way tie for low on No 7 included Marg Alanson Marg Oliphant Iris Shepherd Stella Peteleski Doreen Clark and Mif Misener. Iris Shepherd and Rose Ziolkoski tied for low on No 9. Francis Moross won high on No 86 Prandi na Andres earned high on dif No 86. The club honored retiring member Vickie McNaully with a farewell gift.
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Gilbert Plains
Roblin
Nellie Hamilton
Vide Leach
Elsie Debrinsky
Lorna Best
Ralph Ritchie
Don ‘Eshelby
Iris Shepherd
Mil Misener
Agnes Peterson
Liz Bruce
Marg Alanson
Marg Oliphant
Stella Peteleski
Doreen Clark
Farewell Evening for Rev and Mrs Williams at Knox United
Friends gathered at Knox United Church to bid farewell to Rev Ross Williams and his wife as they move to Calgary Alberta. The program marked four years of service with remarks by A T Kines and gifts from the congregation.
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Knox United Church
Ross Williams
Calgary
Alberta
Lisle Simpson
Harold Keast
Loontown
C.g.lt
Michelle Kines
A. T. Kines
Ralph Ritchie
Ernie Hilland
Williams
Graham Mitchell
Mr. Kines
Rev. Williams
Roblin United Field
United Church
David
Kines
Roblin-Russell 4H Rally schedule set for July 7
The Roblin-Russell 4H Rally will be held on Tuesday July 7 at Roblin Collegiate starting 9:30 a.m. with judging in clothing foods home design handicraft beef dairy garden grain light horse pony tractor and automotive. The day includes a 12:45 parade led by the Roblin Band and demonstrations and a 4H jamboree and ball games followed by dress review and awards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roblin-Russell
Roblin
Roblin Collegiate
Watering Hours Cut In Roblin Town Water Rules
Due to heavy water use in Roblin the daily watering window is reduced by one hour. North of Main Street scheduled for Monday Wednesday and Friday from 6 am to 8 am and 8 pm to 10 pm. South of Main Street Tuesday Thursday and Saturday from 6 am to 8 am and 8 pm to 10 pm. Sunday watering is banned. One sprinkler allowed at a time. If usage does not drop, stricter rules will follow. On June 28 138000 gallons were used versus a normal 50000 to 60000. Russell town uses 20 to 25 thousand gallons daily. Community urged to cooperate for lasting supply.
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Roblin
Main Street
Russell
Instantized flour debuts in Canada with Ogilvie Five Roses
The article introduces instant flour as a new Canad ian product from Ogilvie Five Roses developed in Montreal. It pours shakes non dusts and measures easily but cannot blend with baking powder or spices without pre mixing. Demonstrations by Miss Joan Blanchard at Brandon Provincial Exhibition run June 29 to July 3 at 2 4 and 8 pm daily.
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Montreal
Ogilvie Five Roses
Brandon
Gogal Wins Roblin Golf Club Spring Tourney Trophy
Lorne Gogal of Roblin shot a six over par 76 to win the Second Annual Spring Tournament at Roblin Golf and Country Club. Ninety three golfers from Gilbert Plains Dauphin Grandview Inglis Swan River and Kamsack competed for the Hilton Motor Hotel trophy, donated this year for the event.
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Roblin Golf and Country Club
Weatherman
Gilbert Plains
Dauphin
Grandview
Inglis
Swan River
Kamsack
Hilton Motor
Herb Saunders
Reblin
Fred Halichuk
L. Gogal
H. Sanders
F. Hafichuk
G. Keast
G. Nicholson
H. Mobberley
B. Hrynkin
W. Fowler
A. Lyons
Th. Oliphant
R. Faulkner
M. Kapetz
E. Simpson
L. Willet
J. Roscoe
V. Reyda
K. Hirst
G. Scott
Storm damages hit town and district with high winds
A storm at around 2 a.m. Sunday brought lightning wind and rain causing extensive damage to hydro and telephone lines and to buildings. Trees and large limbs were blown down shingles were ripped from a home and the skating rink roof was torn off. A farm garage on Vic Lowe’s property was lifted and destroyed two portable granaries on Harold Nash’s farm were demolished.
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Hydro
Jack Robertson
Vic Lowe
Harold Nash
United Church Women Present Farewell Gift to Mrs Williams
The United Church Women held a June meeting in Roblin with Mrs S McNicol leading worship. They donated 25 to the Roblin Association of Retarded Children and presented Mrs Ross Williams with a farewell gift as she moves to Calgary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Church Women
United Church
S. McNicol
R. DeLaMare
Fred Eslinger
G. Keast
Knox United Church
Roblin
Prairie Christian Training Centre
Fort Qu'Appelle
R. Dela Mare
Dauphin Presbytery Conference
H. Boughton
C. Brade
U.C.W
Knox United
Ross Williams
Calgary
Unit 3
Cromarty 4 H Calf Club Achievement Day Held June 12
The Cromarty 4H Calf Club held achievement day on Friday June 12 at the Robin Watson farm. Judge Mark Bailes awarded Grand Champion Lynn Furtney and Reserve Champion Vern Furtney. Red ribbons went to Brian Watson Spud Tucker Taras Horbay Bruce Haberstick Melvin Ctke and Gerald Schepp. Senior Showmanship Taras Horbay. Intermediate Showmanship Terry Watson. Junior Showmanship Brian Watson. Best Groomed Calf Brian Watson. Five year certificates were awarded to Dale Simpson Taras Horbay and Terry Watson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cromarty
Robin Watson
Mark Bailes
Lynn Furtney
Vern Furtney
Brian Watson
Spud Tucker
Taras Horbay
Bruce Haberstock
Melvin Ctke
Gerald Schepp
Terry Watson
Dale Simpson
Shell River Council Meeting Actions and By Law Change
The Shell River Municipal Council met at 7:30 p.m. with Reeve F H Wilson presiding. They approved accounts for payment and requested Department of Public Works to relocate a school bus route, transferring grants to a new site east of section 5-27-29. Taxes from 1961-1964 for SW 13-27-209A were cancelled in exchange for roadway use. By Law 1071-A bylaw penalties were increased. Bruce Balchen to survey road 14-27-29A and July 8 meeting moved to 1 p.m.
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Shell River
F. H. Wilson
Department of Public Works
Bruce Balchen
Mil.s
S.W
Shell River Council
Also Mentioned on This Page
Roblin Juveniles
Assissippi
Dora Marchuk
Metro
Mike
Toronto
Ont
Sandra Sandaluck
Ann Nykyforak
Mary Nykolaishyn
Calvin Keast
Pine Falls
Mrs. L. C. Ward
George Souter
Flin Flona
Gertrude Russell
Russell, Man
D. H. Oliphant
Wellman Lake United Church Camp
F. Y. Newton
London
Terrance Newton Bryant
Mrs. R. Williams
Your Ag
Harold Boughton
Department of Agriculture and Conservation
Roblin Agricultural Society
T. Eaton’s of Canada
Pat
Patricia McAuley
Joan Blanchard
Dominion Textile Company
Lorne Gogal
Council News
Consolidated Electric
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