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Newspaper
Roblin Review
Location
Roblin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jul 21, 1966
Page
1
July salad tips emphasize raw vegetables for maximum nutrients and suggest chilling produce and utensils. Techniques include varied cuts for texture, carrot curls and celery curls, garnishes like radish roses, and arranging lettuce wedges. Use chilled dressings and lemon juice to prevent browning.
Mr and Mrs Irwin Edel of Roblin celebrated their twenty fifth wedding anniversary at the Shevlin Lutheran Church with a 4 30 pm service and a reception. Relatives from Ottawa Edmonton Regina Brandon The Pas and Sarnia attended and gifts were exchanged including a pole lamp silverware and a purse. The couple expressed thanks for the day they will cherish.
The Shell River Municipal Council met July 6 with Reeve F. H. Wilson presiding. They adopted June 1 minutes, sought labour department overtime permission for seasonal road crews, authorized a new deed to G R Ward, and appointed Emil Schmellinger as arbitrator on district consolidation petitions. Council approved Inter-City Gas Utilities property assessments and taxes, requested road survey work, arranged rent for a residence, approved May accounts totaling 8250.68, and appointed a series of road and consolidation actions involving multiple districts.
Local families host relatives from Ontario Manitoba and B C during the week. Notable events include Roblin Pony League winning Gilbert Plains tournament 12 3 over Gilbert Plains and 2 0 over Dauphin with Lyle Gallant and Herbert Andres on the mound. Large Jehovahs Witness convention planned in Winnipeg Stadium July 27 to August 1 with about 20 000 attendees featuring Roblin congregation members.
Mr and Mrs George Souter mark 40 years since marriage at St Andrews Church Morayshire Scotland. They moved to Roblin Canada in 1928 and hosted a large family gathering July 10 in Knox United Church lower hall with 48 relatives at a turkey supper. The Rebekah Lodge gave a silver tray and friends brought many wishes.
Bevan Lorraine Becker and Victor Switzer wed at Grace Church Zorra on July 2 officiated by Rev P Borchardt. The bride wore a white lace gown with sequins and a semi train, a sequin dotted veil, and a pearl coronet. Bridesmaids wore pale green and silver brocade. flower girl carried garden flowers. After a buffet, the couple left for Winnipeg Beach and will reside at 84 Canora Street, Winnipeg. Guests included relatives from multiple Canadian towns and abroad.
Prize listings from Roblin Fair include Class 13 flowers with multiple winners by name such as Mrs. Harvey Gray Mrs. Wm Bodnaruk and Mrs. H fatteicher and Class 18 Fine Arts with winners in watercolor pencil crayon oil and amateur photography led by Doug Dwernychuk Fariel Wilson and J Stefaniuk.
The recreation program adds girls and boys basketball this week with 7 p.m. and 8 p.m. sessions. Swimming guidance runs Tuesday and Thursday at 1 30 p.m. at Shells River with lessons tentatively set for August 2 to August 12. Registration is July 29 from 1 30 to 3 30 at Memorial Hall, with a $3 per person or $5 per family fee. Transportation is planned for Mississippi Beach and volunteers are invited to contact 260-2.
Vandalism and theft outbreaks hit Roblin with break ins at the Roblin Golf Course clubhouse, truck thefts, stolen gas, shattered farm truck glass, a boat stolen from its trailer, and damage at Postup School and along Highway 83. Police seek culprits amid renewed pleas for swift, severe action.
The Roblin council approved building permits for a dwelling at 10 000 and another at 8 000, licensed contractor Alex Wisnoski’s approval, and gas pumps and a 500 gallon tank purchase. They submitted gas main extension plan XIRN B 7 and set up Fire Conference Equipment with Roblin Hospital as central. A bylaw banning firecrackers passed, grant of 200 to Roblin Community Youth Band approved, and arbitrator Cliff McArthur named for school consolidations. A painter license refund of 25 to K Ross McBain noted. Regular meeting July 14 with Mayor Newton. June minutes adopted. accounts passed.
Mrs M Brooks of Morden Manitoba announces Rosella Brooks engaged to Phillip Peters of Blue Ontario. Mr and Mrs William Neilson announce Linda Thorn engaged to Hermann Walter Wagner. Wedding set for Saturday July 30 at 4 pm at Bethany Lutheran Inglis Manitoba with an open dance 9 to 12 at Roblin Memorial Hall.
Twelve 4-Hers from five Roblin clubs competed at the Provincial Exhibition of Manitoba in Brandon, July 4 to 8, earning ribbons in Homemaking Demonstrations, Showmanship, Beef Cattle and Garden judging, and Home Economics exhibits. Congratulations to Assiniboine Sonnettes and Roblin Happy Homemakers members for top placings. Fertilizer use gains noted as grain fields show yellowing from nitrogen deficiency prompting soil testing and fertilizer recommendations. Crop growth responds to fertilizer with potential fall returns. threefold benefits include higher grade earlier maturity and increased yields.
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