Obituary Edward Meloshinsky 80 Passed Away In Roblin
Edward Meloshinsky aged 80 died after a short illness on June 29 1968. Born in Bucovina Austria he came to Canada in 1912 at age 24 and later farmed Inglis district before moving to Roblin in 1950 to start a dry cleaning business. Survived by wife Jeannie two daughters Helen and Margaret and son Andrew with one son predeceased and ten grandchildren. Funeral services were held at Roblin Gospel Hall with interment in Roblin Cemetery.
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Edward Meloshinsky
Meloshinsky
Bucovina
Austria
Canada
Jeannie Lungal
Inglis
Roblin
Jeannie
Helen
Margaret
Peggy
Andrew
Roblin Gospel Hall
Robert Boyle
James Ronald
Jack Woodhouze
Binscorth
Jack
Gordon Ruff
Gordon Mitchell
Togo
Earl Ritchie
Nick Bodnariuk
Roblin Cemetery
Roblin Hospital Board approves window replacement project
The Roblin Hospital Board met June 24 with Mr. James Stewart presiding. Approval came from Gordon Holland of Manitoba Hospital Commission to proceed with window replacement. Other items included a paint tender, donation of a portable TV, and discussion of physiotherapy services and nurse shortages.
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Roblin Hospital
James Stewart
Gordon Holland
Manitoba Hospital Commission
K. McMillan
Geo. Kostick
P. Hojnocki
M. Platka
Lawrence Traub
Traub
Souter
J. Stewart
Canadian Arthritis and Rheumatism Society
C.a.rs
M.H.C
Sims
Kostick
Rome and FAO Visit and Young World Manifesto Reflections
The author recalls a May trip to Rome with a Geneva start, stays at Napoleon Hotel, tours the Colosseum, and attends FAO talks on improving living standards and nutrition. Highlights include FAO programs, the Freedom from Hunger Campaign, and a Young World Assembly in 1965 with a manifesto urging ending hunger and reallocating resources from arms to development.
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Geneva
Rome
Alps
Italy
Napoleon Hotel
Colliseum
F.A.O
Food and Agriculture Organization of
The
U.N
Jfa.c
FAO
HAO
Europe
Canada
World Food Program
NAO
Young World Assembly
Young World
Engagement of Marjorie Ada Giles to Gerald Helgason
The engagement of Marjorie Ada Giles to Gerald Eric Helgason is announced by their parents from Swan River for a wedding to be held at Sacred Heart Church Roblin Manitoba on Saturday August 17 1968 at 5 30 p m.
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Thomas M. Giles
Marjorie Ada
Gerald Eric Helgason
Halder Helgason
Swan River
Sacred Heart Church
Roblin
Manitoba
Summer Recreation Program Starts Monday at Intermediate School
The Roblin recreation drive runs 9 00 to 12 00 and 11 00 to 16 00 Monday to Friday for children aged 4 to 12 at the Intermediate School Grounds. Tennis basketball and volleyball schedule set with teen council car wash July 13 behind Gordon Hotel to fund the program.
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Hgg
Roblin Collegiate
Roblin Teen Council
Roblin
Gordon Hotel
Roblin Gun Club 4th of July shoot highlights and visitors
The Roblin Gun Club reports a glorious weather Fourth of July shoot with several visitors from Russell Chas McFarlane Bob McFarlane and George Man. Top scorer Brian Davis achieved 25 of 25 hits followed by Brent Lees 24 and Alex Poitras 23. Bertha Davis and other members also performed well. A mysterious jumper observed at the range added local color as the club considers expanding the junior program.
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Russell
Chas McFarlane
Bob McFarlane
George Man
Bertha Davis
Bertha
Brian Davis
Brent Lees
Morley Collis
Jesse Wardle
al Allanson
Jim Ready
Paul Laliberte
Jumper
Togo Elks Cancel Sports Day and Ports Day
The Togo Elks annual sports day on July 1 was cancelled due to rain and the ports day was also cancelled. A dance drew a large crowd and a turkey supper was held in the hall. The cash raffle drew winners Ed Bell Ruth Riffle and Henry Pister.
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Togo
Double wedding ceremony in Roblin at United Church
Marian Grace Gunter and Ross Ray Parker wed at the United Church Roblin with Rev. C Connor officiating. The bride wore satin-back crepe with a mantilla veil, carried a Bible with orchids, and received a handkerchief of her grandmother. Guests included many out-of-town relatives from Sault Ste Marie Winnipeg Transcona and Kelvington.
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United Church
Roblin
Marian Grace Gunter
George Hunter
Ross Ray Parker
William Parker
Sault Ste. Marie
Ontario
C. Connor
Russell
Elizabeth Bruce
Robert Hunter
Isabel Hunter
Judy Raine
Margaret Menzies
Debbie Parker
Claire Menzies
Frank Parker
Marvin Armstrong
Jan Hunter
Arnold Purdy
Ross Parker
Debbie
Peter Stewart
Grace Menzies
Duncan Menzies
Sandy
Claire
Bonnie Stevenson
Phyllis Pollock
Amld Purdy
Betty Rawlings
Terry
Sabel
Douglas
Richard
Prinett Hunter
Winnipeg
Walter Menzies
Transcona
John Menzies
Bill Morning Star
Goodlands
Peggy Barker
Gail Johnson
Vinden
Herman ‘Wagner
Murray Shearer
Cathy
Grant
Swan River
Sam Comfort
Kelvington
Roblin-Russell 4-H Rally Crowns Queens and Winners
Two hundred eighty six 4-H club members from 18 clubs competed in beef seed garden pony automotive woodworking and home economics judging at the Roblin Russell rally on July 8. Parade champions were Roblin Happy Homemakers with Silverton Nifty Needlers as reserve. rally queens included Shirley Kozak Judy MonAuley Susanne Archambault and Leona Kurchak.
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Betty Perreault
Binscorth Home- Ettes
Jack Lenderbeck
Grand Narrows
Roblin Happy Homemakers
Russell
Silverton Nifty Needlers
Kim Tibbatts
Judy McAuley
Isabel Skinner
Marilyn Panmentier
Asiniboine Sonnettes
Donna Simmer
Joy Buick
Dummel
Marjorie McKay
Joyce Creatar
Binsearth
Russell Flowers
Millwood
S. B. Simpson
Roblin Agricultural Society
Shirley Kozak
Judy MonAuley
Foxwarren
Susanne Archambault
Crow
Social Scene Highlights Local Visits and Weddings
Liz Bruce and Mary Oliphant joined the Ladies Golf Tournament at Dauphin on Sunday. Windsor Ontario visitors Mr. and Mrs. James Prokopetz and family stayed three weeks. Pat Butterfield of Swan River visits S Lebedovich. Dennis Monrean’s wedding at International Falls on June 29 drew Tony Senderwich family and others from Toronto. Linda Puritch and Glen Puritch noted for perfect attendance records. The Puritch children are John and Mrs. Lorne Racheson hosted gatherings during the period.
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Liz Bruce
Mary Oliphant
Dauphin
James Prokopetz
Windsor
Ontario
Tony Senderwich
Darlene Goba
Wendell Amyotte
Brenda
Toronto
Dennis Monrean
International Falls
Minn
Valerie Puritch
Glen Puritch
Linda Puritch
John Puritch
Exhibitors' School for Amateur Horticulturists
Two one day exhibitors' schools for Manitoba horticultural shows are set for Reston on July 22 and Transcona on July 24. Sessions from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. include demonstrations on selecting and preparing vegetables fruit flowers and houseplants with an evening program at 7:30 p.m. Attendees may judge classes to apply learned skills. For details contact the Horticulture Division 702 Norquay Building or call 946-7801.
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Manitoba
Legion
Horticulture Division
Norquay
Iby
CURRENT COMEDY QUIP ABOUT STAYCATION TIPS
A joke suggests recreating vacation vibes at home by tipping every third person. A golfer riffs to his caddie about being the world's worst caddie and the caddie replies that would be too much of a coincidence.
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Trate
Hardy
Makaroff W I Meeting Held Thursday July Fourth
The Makaroff WI held a joint June and July meeting at Mrs. Jack Davis home on July 4 with eleven members and six visitors. Officers led with the Ode and a shared collect. Donations were sent to Manitoba Mental Health Association and local cemetery fund. The group recessed until October.
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Makaroff WI
Jack Davis
Ed Langan
Makaroff Hall
Sunshine Committee
Tom Cockerill
Manitoba Mental Health Association
Cemetery Fund
Childrens’ Wand
Roblin ‘Hospital
Wie
Manitoba Agriculture Year Book highlights 1967 farm income rise
The 1987 Manitoba Agriculture Year Book reports 1967 net income up despite a small drop in total farm production value. It details causes behind income changes, farm income sources, capitalization, and other related data, with access via the Economics & Publications Branch in Winnipeg.
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Manitoba
Economics & Publications
Manitoba Department of Agriculture
Norquay
Winnipeg
Weir Late To Keep 4 H Date
After the 4H Parade in Roblin on July 8 Premier Walter Weir failed to arrive at 1 30 pm as scheduled. About 500 members leaders and spectators waited in cold winds before being dismissed as Weir attended a luncheon. He nevertheless officially opened the exhibition hall.
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Roblins
Manitoba
Walter Weir
Weir
Roblin
Delegates to Attend Jehovahs Witnesses Rally in Winnipeg
Roblin journalist Mr. Sigurd Olson announced delegates from Roblin will attend the Good News For All Nations convention in Winnipeg August 8 to 11 at the Winnipeg Arena. About 5 600 delegates from eastern Saskatchewan Ontario Manitoba and the northern United States are expected. He noted last year’s totals suggest well over 70 000 across Canada in eleven assemblies. The program features lectures dramatizations and experiences by missionaries and Canadian ministers with a Sunday discourse titled Man's Rule About To Give Way to God's Rule.
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Sigurd Olson
Roblin
Jehovah’s Witnesses
Winnipeg
Manitoba
All Nations” Assembly
Saskatchewan
Ontario
United States
Olson
Canada
Harbor ‘Grace
Newfoundland
Victoria
British Columbia
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By A. T. Kines
United Nations
Bunny Keeley
GUN Club
Alex Poitras
Elks
Parker — Hunter
Ned Handicraft
Leona Kurchak
Tummel Home Be
Canada Department of Agriculture
T. Eaton Company of Canada
Roblin Consumer’s Co-operative
Pat Butterfield
S. Lebedovich
Annie Korbut
Wentell Amyette
A. Sigba
Wathering
Childs Lake
Duck Mountain Game and Fish Association
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