Keystone Pioneer Museum Days Highlight Vintage Machinery
Rain shortened three day Keystone Pioneer Museum event but dry moments let a parade and displays go ahead. Visitors saw a 1915 Titan tractor, Rumely engines, Caterpillar, Case, John Deere machines, a 1921 McCormick Deering and more. Spectators watched lumbering, grain processing, and threshing using era engines and gear.
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Titan International
Rumely
Case
Avery - John Deere
McCormick Deering
Minneapolis
Red River
Fordsons
Ford
John Deere
Yesteryear
Diamond Back Moth Watch Warns Rapeseed Fields
Agricultural representative Harold Boughton urges producers with rapeseed and mustard to monitor fields through the rest of the growing season for Diamond Back Moth larvae. Worms stay under 1 percent inch, are green, and feed on stems leaves and buds while adult moths increase at night and may move to other fields.
Audrey Aitken Enrolled In Manitoba French Immersion Course
Audrey Aitken studies a six week French immersion at the University of Manitoba and enjoys the experience. Winnipeg residents Purdy camp at Blue Lake after school closes as a family holiday. Mrs. H R Mitchell spent four days visiting there. Roblin area hosts visitors from Brandon Yorkton and Toronto.
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Audrey Aitken
University of Manitoba
A. O. Purdy
Winnipeg
Blue Lake
H. R. Mitchell
Herb Maudsley
Marlene
Lou
Heather
Jason van Mulligan
Brandon
Ellen
Jack Gardner
Yorkton
Fred Corman
Toronto
Mary Menzal
Roblin
Dauphin
Tillie
Tony
Tymbel
Norman Kosinsky
Walter Chomsky
Reinhard Stelter
Linda
Tom
Diane
Dinorwic
Ont
Adam Milcharek
Homecoming Planned By Save The School Committee
The Save The School Committee met at the Giles home to plan upcoming fundraisers and a homecoming. Members report a quilt project underway with tickets to be sold, and John Collins in charge of money and stubs. The event will start at 1 30 PM at the school grounds with coffee doughnuts and a bring your own picnic supper. A phoning committee was created to reach supporters quickly. Proceeds from a bake sale and a cushion raffle totaled 171 dollars with 100 dollars banked, funds to support future annual gatherings if participation grows.
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Save the School Committee
George Giles
Lietz
Save the School Fund
Bill de la Mare
Ray Switzer
Ed Waggoner
John Collins
Collins
Gordon Mohr
Local Horticultural Society Holds July Meeting
Mrs Erna Baumuneg hosted the July session with 21 members answering roll. Two judges from Dauphin will assess home grounds next week in Farm Urban and Suburban categories. Flower show prep continues with August planter judging and a new Flower Arranging for Beginners book available through the Society.
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Erna Baumuneg
Horticultural Society
Dauphin
Alice Dent
Archie Fiel
Lutheran Ladies Aid Meeting at St Matthew’s July 6
The Lutheran Ladies Aid of St Matthew’s Lutheran Church met July 6 at Mrs H Edel’s home with twelve members. President V Andres led the business. minutes were read and adopted. treasurer A Orke reported and adopted. Members opposed taking over the Fair booth. discussed Camp, dinners, a wedding supper, church cleaning, and purchasing a kitchen stove. Lunch was served by Mrs E Weir and Mrs Herb Andres.
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St. Matthew's Lutheran Church
H. Edel
P. Borcharat
E. Weir
Herb Andres
Former Makaroff Couple Celebrate 25th Anniversary
Relatives and friends honour Mr. and Mrs. Charles Elliott with a Come and Go Tea in United Church Hall at MacGregor on June 25. Guests included Ada Stewart matron of honour Leonard Grundy best man Lauraine Syrnick absent bridesmaid Hazel Grundy and other wedding party members Laurie Smith Helen Downey Pamela Senior.
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Charles Elliott
United Church Hall
MacGregor
Charlie
Pearl
Shirley Grundy
Ada Stewart
Leonard Grundy
Lauraine Syrnick
Hazel Grundy
Laurie Smith
Helen Downey
Pamela Senior
Summer Recreation and Ten Speed Clinic Offered
A ten speed bicycle clinic led by Judith Crahnel will be held July 18 at 1:00 at the Intermediate School Hut for riders of any speed. The playground program begins July 8 at 1:30, with registrations to gauge attendance, and runs Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays from 1:00 to 4:30. Goose Lake High opens its gym Tuesdays and Thursdays with activities like badminton, volleyball, basketball, and more from 1:00–3:00 PM and 7:30–9:00 PM.
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Judith Crahnel
Sports Administration
Winnipeg
Goose Lake High
Goose Lake High School
Past and Present Roblin Teachers Gather for July Fourth Visit
A gathering of past and present Roblin and District teachers hosted at Mrs. Katie Burelle’s home on July 4th. The event featured a visit by Miss Marie Campbell of Kelowna B C and included socializing, reminiscences, song, photographs, and a contributed cold plate dinner. Some husbands joined to enjoy Louis’ company and the farm surroundings.
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Katie Burelle
Roblin
Marie Campbell
Kelowna
B.C
Local golfers sparkle with eagles and birdies
Sheldon Jones eagled the par five No 2 while Greg Hunter birdied the par four No 7 last week. The showing set a high bar for surrounding golfers.
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Sheldon Jones
Greg Hunter
Horse Grooming and Training Course Held Saturday
Seventeen people interested in horses attended a four hour session on grooming and training held on Saturday July 9 at the Roblin Fair Grounds sponsored by Parkland Adult Continuing Education. Alvin Holstrom of The Pas led the instruction assisted by Hazel and Walter Arndt and Ann Stephanow with horses supplied by Hazel Arndt Brian Mohr and Ann Stephanow.
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Roblin Fair Grounds
Parkland Adult Continuing Education
Alvin Holstrom
The
Pas
Hazel
Walter Arndt
Ann Stephanow
Also Mentioned on This Page
Keystone Pioneer Museum
James Arnott
Art McIntyre
Sawyer
Marwood Lanning
Henk Capelle
Canter
Reg Smith
Alex Kennedy
Gordon Mundale
Binscorth
Tom Cookston
Plumas
Charlie Franklin
Togo
Pacific
Harold Wenner
Wm. Wiseman
Russell District
North America
Wiseman Brothers
Russell
R.K.S
Fry
Barrons
Boss Harrow
T. Eaton Co
W. A. Beattie
Judson
H.P
Harold Boughton
Bhaiene
Harry Maslove
Mr. Maslove
Save School Committee
Lutheran Ladies’ Aid Meeting
Makaroff
Kathy Campbell
Sineee
Hazel Arndt
Brian Mohr
Gen Kurtenbach
Edith Mann
Eldon Johnstone
Darlene Zimmer
Eleanor Davis
Melodie Nernberg
John Bach
Alice Ferguson
Vera Dillin
Joe Senderewich
Garry Dillin
Ken Bouvier
James Sawatzky
Reta
Bill Duffy
Brian
Linda Mohr
Macleods
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