Wedding of Miss Konopski Draws Dauphin Guests
Miss O Olfrey sang a wedding prayer as Mrs Fisher played the organ before Miss Phyllis Konopski of the bridal party and the groom's family gathered for the ceremony in Dauphin. The bride wore a Queen Elizabeth collar gown with chantilly lace and nylon tulle, pink roses in her bouquet, and the couple planned a trip to the Black Hills after the wedding. Residents visiting included Miss Phyllis Konopski and Mr Tony Pelczar from Winnipeg and others from Detroit and Dumont.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phyllis Kongoski
Alberta
Barbara Britcher
Eamnalds
Mrr
Vincent Konopski
Stanley Konopski
Phil Katbas
Dauphin
Black Hills
South Dakota
Mins. Konopski
Phyllis Konopski
Tony Pelczar
Wil Tiechini
Stephen Fiji
Bhirley Evans
Anxly Limath
Winnipeg
Albert Engel
Detroit
Riley Brueher
Dumont
Wayne Frantz
Stephen
Iowa Falls
Local social notes from Roblin area readers miss Marilyn Sauer
Local item notes Miss Marilyn Sauer spending a holiday with her sister and brother in law at Ings. Many visits are recorded including Verna Syuter’s retirement home stay, Mr and Mrs Norman Miller of North Surrey visiting Roblin area relatives, and multiple extended family weekend gatherings in Winnipeg, Saskatoon, and Brandon. Several trips to Alberta, Vancouver and Calgary Stampede are noted, along with relatives visiting from The Pas and Yorkton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marilyn Sauer
Ings
Verna Syuter
Angus
Kay
Keith Smith
Winniped
A Flynn
Binsearth
D. Lo Braddell
D W Friesen
Dawson Creek
Cher
Norman Miller
North Surrey
B.C
Rob
G. H. Davis
E. J. Spear
Thelma Davis
Sambahik
Homenuik
Amd
Istie
Preecevile
Sask
Les Campbell
R. Stevens
Vancouver
L. A. Leavens
Roblin
Yorkton
Joe Louis
Dallas
Texas
Roland Goldstrand
Kely Lee
Pas
Aut
Geo. Scuter
Earl Shiner
Ted Sinnock
Winnipeg
Maynard Smith
Lennelle
Lynne Smith
Andrew Miller
More
Fred Erhardt Ar
Togo
Bylaw
George Pilefer
Murray Hay
Fort William
Mrrs. J. Hay
Margaret
Norman
District News Roundup From Brandon Area
Residents and visitors across Brandon district include Mr. and Mrs. Ross Henderson and family, Mr. Albert McCullough and children from Maidstone, Sask, Norman Booth of Victoria visiting cousin Mrs. Horace Ayer, and Raymond Fisher of Tummel with Heather and Lyle McKenzie at York Lake air show. Others attended Brandon Fair or travelled to Swan River, Regina, Calgary, Crandall, and Cranda with locals W C Robinson and Alan Hogg among those noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sophie Toderian
Winnnipeg
Bracey Teatch of
Bield
Sam Toderian
Raymond Swit ‘Ger
Darrett Stape
Ruby Hand
Mervyn Mickeun
Lo Towner
North Dakota
Ross Henderson
C. Hows
Branson
Herb Hendersson
Brandon Fair
Albert McCullough
Maidstone
Sask
Norman Booth
Victoria
B.C
Horace Ayer
Raymond Fisher
Tummel
Yorkton
Heather
Lyle McKenzie
York Lake
Jim
Walter Ward
Ontario
R.ei
Clifford Ayer
R. Linton Sr
Paul Dzikowski
Swan River
Local visitors and guests travel through Manitoba and Alberta
Mrs. McInnes and Mrs. Beatle hosted Arden visitors en route to Marsden Alberta. Harald Grundy left Winnipeg for Summer School. Mr and Mrs. Glen Amott of Winnipeg visited with JC Amott’s family. Alfred and his wife from Winnipeg are holidaying with the Boyce family. Lenmand family of Dauphin visits L J Hohle. John Arnott and daughter and Dr Elizabeth Arnott spent several days at Flin Flon. Mr and Mrs J Curtis and others appear in this memo of regional social visits.
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McInnes
Earl
Gertie of
Arden
Man
I. R. Beatle
Marsden
Alberta
Harald Grundy
Winnipeg
Glen Amott
JC. Amott
Alfred
H. Boyce
Airs
P Lenmand
Dauphin
Aund
L. J. Hohle
John Arnott
Elizabeth Arnott
Flin Fion
Mir
J Curtis
David Clark Buried at Portage la Prairie July 3
David Clark, longtime MacDonald district farmer and Manitoba Pool Elevators veteran, died July 1 at Dauphin General Hospital at age 67. He is survived by his wife Elsie Ann Dow, son George, daughter Marlene, and grandson Danny. Funeral held July 3 at Portage United Church with Hillside Cemetery interment. Pallbearers listed. honorary pallbearers named.
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David Clark
MacDonald District
Dauphin General Hospital
MacDonald
Henry
Elsie Ann Dow
George
Winnipeg
Shell River Office Closed For Holidays Planned
The Shell River RM council met Friday July 5 with Reeve Wilson presiding and full diligence. Minutes from June approved, accounts read totaling 14 988.98 with a 5.00 surcharge to Peats Bros for extra Roblin Cemetery digging, Dr James N Smart appointed animal inspector, F Watson granted a double garage batting permit valued 70000 with 2.00 fee, office to close July 15 to 27 except two afternoons weekly, next meeting set for August 7 at 2 p.m. Correspondence includes ministerial decision, Roblin Cemetery queries, Winnipeg General Hospital account referral, and damage claim notes.
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Regnar Council
R.M. of
Shell River
C. Riach-Berejier
Nister
K.R. McBain
Roblin Cemetry
Brandon Fair Swine Show Features 637 Pigs In Competition
Delegates from district attended Brandon Fair with swine judging by Virginia Choropita and Phyllis Choropita. Robert Digby and Ken Pound won spots to contest in Winnipeg elimination, advancing toward the Toronto Royal Fair. Doris Korbit of the Robbi Sewing Susies 4H Club earned a trip to Minnesota State Fair under supervisor Frank Muirhead.
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Brandon
Ward Bros
Deepdale
Lacombe, Alberta
Hould
Brandon Fair
Virginia
Phyllis Choropita
Robert Digby
Murray
Robertson
Reg. Robertson
Ken Pound
Gloria Hilderman
Grace Murray
John Radford
Arlene
Brook
Winnipeg
Toronto Royal Fair
Doris Korbut
Robbi Sewliig
Minnesota
Prank
Muirhead
Primary School Promotion List Promotes Up to Grade VI
End of June winding up marks promotions across grades with honors lists and passes for many students. Names span Grade 0 to Grade VI including Lark Gamey Janice Arnott Gloria Bouton Ronnie Kozak and numerous others across Grades I to II III IV and V with Harold and district school staff referenced in the OCR list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lark Gamey
Janice Arnott
Gloria Boughton
Ronnie Kozak
Emily Bencyk
Patricia Plesh
Ruth Waddell
Denny Ann Sanders
Janice Martin
Brian Barber
Jim McBride
Ronald Wianiak
Kenneth Bahrey
Garry Langan
Calvin Doering
Richard Otke
Clifford Kolstad
Barry Miller
Harold Bewcyk
Reginald Becker
Falth Zorisky
Garland Booker
Joyce Langan
Andrew Nykolaishyn
Garth Jones
SteWa Milcharek
Edward Pearton
Gerald Hutchison
Uniform Rules Set for 1957 Barley Contest Entries
The 1957 National Barley Contest deadlines extend to Manitoba and Alberta with a unified rule. Manitoba and Alberta growers may submit entries by carload shipments. the minimum carload remains 1,667 bushels. Prizes include regional districts with $100 to $30 for seven places, provincial top prizes of $200, $150, $100, and overall $500 to the winner with $300 to the runner-up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba
Alberta
Brewing and Malting Barley Research Institute
Keith Alexander Wins Pro.Cou Nomination in Roblin Hall
An Open Progressive Conservative nominating convention held in Roblin Memorial hall on July 4 drew over 200 attendees. Keith Alexander, a 36 year old Roblin district farmer, defeated Mayor F A Newton to win the nomination for the forthcoming provincial election. Liberal Progressive incumbent R D Robertson holds the seat. Speakers included Duf F Roblin Stewart McLean Gordon Ritchie. Alvin Becker was maimed president. William Keay and Mrs J Henry named vice presidents, Fred Cowan secretary treasurer. Executive members include Harold Britton Walter McKenzie Arnold Yeo Cyril Sudbury Jack Bailey Les Spear Bill Ferris and others from Roblin Grandview Dropmore and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roblin Memoria Hall
Keith Alexander
Roblin
F. A. Newton
Liberalb Progressive
R. D. Robertson
Alvin Becker
William Keay
J. Henry
Grandview
Fred Cowan
Harold Britton
Walter McKenzie
Ingus
Arnold Yeo
Robjin
Cyril Sudbury
Shellmouth
Jack Bailey
Silverwood
Les Spear
Bill Ferris
Dropmore
Executiv
Swimming Class Enrolment Surges in Dauphin
Under instructors Garry Brickman and Allison Grahm the Red Cross Swimming and Water Safety program opened Monday July 6 drawing about 228 attendees. About 30 adults, including 20 new to swimming, 190 students aged 6 to 16, and 4 in the Life Saving Class joined, as warm weather aided turnout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garry Brickman
Dauphin
Allison Grahm
Neepawa
Red Cross
Time as Test of Faith in United Church Message
A weekly United Church reflection highlights time as a sacred measure of devotion. It urges readers to balance recreation with prayer, asking if claiming no time truly reflects committment to Christ’s love and service. The piece challenges honest use of minutes versus hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Church Weekly Message
Christ
Teachers' Tour Visits Roblin Manitoba
The annual Teachers' Tour sponsored by the Manitoba Chambers of Commerce and Department of Education visited Roblin on Sunday July 7th. Thirty three teachers from each inspectoral district arrived at 10 30 a m for a one hour stay. They were welcomed at Goose Lake beach and toured the village ending at T H Taylors private park with local officials presenting greetings.
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Manitoba Chambers of Commerce
Department of Education
Roblin
Manitoba
J. A. George
Deloraine
Mel McMullen
Manitoba Chambers
Goose Lake Beach
Kitties Robinson
Spear
T. H. Taylor
Perchaluk
Barber
Office of the Hall of Shall River closes for vacation
The office of the H.M. of Shall River will close for two weeks from July 15 to 27 fielding limited hours. It will open on the afternoons of July 15 23 26 and 29 with Beaven M.V. as secretary treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H.M. of
Shall River
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