Holidays At Clear Lake And Winnipeg Area Visits
Local residents and families spend holidays at Clear Lake and visiting relatives in Winnipeg Dauphin Togo Flin Flon and The Pas. Notable mentions include Dianne Arnott winning a University of Manitoba Music Diploma Scholarship and several travelers returning home after visits. The report lists multiple households and weekend trips across Manitoba and Saskatchewan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Puritch Jr
Fein Fion
Winnipeg
Margaret Jose
Bundey
Roblin
Sharon
Mickey Kolstad
Aut
Flin Flon
Wm. Waggoner
Vivian Currey
Madge Lake
Vivian
Bill Souter
Geo. Bouter
University of Manitoba School of Imste
University of Manitoba Music
Dianne Louise Arnott
Winnnipeg
J. B. Arnott
Roblin District Field Days Promote Demonstrations
Harold Bought reports two agricultural field days in Roblin District. Roblin Crop Improvement Club hosts a demonstration plot south of town on August 8 at 2:00 p.m. J E B Campbell leads the program for Solis and Crops Branch. Bield Crop Improvement Club sponsors an Albert Dobrameki farm plot on Highway 5 August 6 at 7:00 p.m. All farmers invited. Special notice for livestock producers about blackleg and malignam edema, symptoms include gait loss and high fever. no treatment available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roblin
Roblin Crop, Improvement Club
J. E. B. Campbel
Solis and Crops Branch
Bield Crop Improvement Club
Albert Dobrameki
Highway 5
Campbell
Roblin @res
Roblin Stores Take On New Look Remodels Announced
Roblin stores have been remodelled in recent weeks. The Roblin Meat Market has new counters and floor covering. Robertson's Groceteria features self serve counters. Andres I G A Supermarket opens Thursday July 26 with Mayor Ford presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roblin
Robertson's Groceteria
Evening Guild Meeting At Mrs Chase Home
The Knox United Church Evening Guild met Tuesday night July 24 at Mrs Chase's home with strong attendance. Plans were completed for the August 1 Fair booth and Dr. Skimmer from Skinner's Nursery gave a slide show on Manitoba flowers and shrubs. Lunch followed the demonstration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evening Guild
Chase
Knox United Church
Skimmer
Skinner's Nursery
Manitoba
Roblin Fair Slated For Aug 1 At Fortieth Show
Roblin Agricultural Society prepares its fortieth annual fair on Wednesday August 1 on the grounds. Livestock judging senior baseball Pee Wee baseball and junior races highlight afternoon events with Casey Shows providing midway rides and games. The Roblin Evening Guild and Knox United Church Ladies Aid run the refreshment booth. Entries for horticultural domestic and livestock classes should be sent to W. R. Scott secretary treasurer to aid organizers in making this the best fair yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roblin Agricultural Society
Casey
Roblin Evening Guild
Ladies Aid
Knox United Church
Agricultural Society
W. R. Scott
75th Anniversary 4H Parade Garners Russell Roblin Turnout
227 members from Russell Roblin area attended the 75th 4H parade in Russell. Clubs displayed uniforms and banners in a mile long procession. After judging competitions in grain beef cattle poultry and garden produce and clothing samples they watched a Fashion Show. Ruth Blaschuk was crowned Fashion Queen with court announced. Prizes were awarded by Mr Day and Hon Mr Shuttleworth with remarks from Mr Muir.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell-Roblin
Russell
Ruth Blaschuk
Roblin Clothing Club
J. A. Burgess
Dorig Korbut
Roblin
Doreen Frazer
Binscarth
A. J. Day
T. Eaton Company
Lady Lewis
Order of the Royal Purple
Mr. Day
Mary Eshelby
Binscarth Clothing Club
Robert Digby
Assiniboine Calf Club
Robur Sewing Susies Club
Makaroff Garden Club
Shuttleworth
Frank Muirhead
Day
Judy Rice
St. Lazare
Pearl Tucker
Betty Eshelby
Carolyn Eslinger
Jeannie Fraser
Yvonne Beattie
Makaroff
Linda Staple
Reatha Bencyk
Binsearth
Beatrice Brown
Coreen Fraser
Doris Korbut
Audrey Burrell
Silverwood
Beach Project Advances in Roblin District
The Beach Project progresses with scraper, bulkdozer and shovels clearing sand for a proposed pool. The bath-house is completed and painted white. When finished, the site may become a beauty spot in Manitobathanks to Roblin and district volunteers supporting the Chamber of Commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba
Roblin
Chamber of Commerce
Free Fruit Berry Pickers Face Mosquito Trouble This Sunday
A brisk sum of pickers roamed highways and back roads for wild strawberries and Baskatootons, wading through a mosquito laden scene. A reader asks, is poison ivy among the hedges and fruit stands.
Fire Destroys Roblin Home
Fire swept through a Roblin frame house early Monday around 4 a.m. caused by a coal oil lamp explosion. Mrs. Bambola and her children escaped to neighbors after the structure was quickly consumed, with firemen guarding nearby properties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bambola
Roblin
Bandola
Manitoba seniors receive early exam results
Examination results have gone out to all grade 11 and 12 students in Manitoba. It is the earliest mailing date for marks. Department of Education officials report 300 teachers marking 50 000 papers in two weeks. Over 5 000 grade 11 and more than 2 000 grade 12 students involved. failures held until High School Examination Board reviews within two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba
Department of Education
Miusi Pn
Ostrowski Engages Adeline Diane to Walter Goy
Mr and Mrs Peter Ostrowski announce the engagement of their daughter Adeline Diane to Walter Goy son of Mr and Mrs Dave Goy of Flin Flon Manitoba The wedding is set for Saturday July 28 1956 at 5 00 PM in the Roman Catholic Church Flin Flon Manitoba.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Ostrowski
Adeline Diane
Walter Goy
Dave Goy
Flin Flon
Man
Mary Ann
James Fisher
T. A. Fisher
Grandview
Largest baby born in 1879 to Bates in Nova Scotia
A medical record notes a remarkably large infant weighing 2334 pounds at birth in 1879 to Mrs. Anna Bates of Nova Scotia. The claim lists the parent and location but lacks corroborating context for medical accuracy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna, Bates
Nova Scotia
Roblin Boy Elevated To The Priesthood
Nicholas Yakimishyn of Roblin Manitoba was ordained a priest by Bishop Maxim Hermaniuk CSsR DD Exarch of Winnipeg on July 7 1956 at Yorkton Saskatchewan. He celebrated his first Solemn High Mass July 8 in Roblin with a large Saskatchewan Manitoba congregation and a banquet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Our Lady of Perpetual Help
Yorkton
Sask
Roblin
Man
Maxim Hermanuik
Cs&sr
Exarch
Winnipeg
Nicholas Yakimishyn
John
Emily Yakimishyn
Saskatchewan
Manitoba
Peter Laputas
Redemptorist Fathers
Yakimishyn
Emily Yakim
Ruth
Georgine
Sisting of
Mary Immaculate
Mary
Sacred Heart Academy
Michael
R.C.A.F
Cold Lake
Alta
Walter
St. Paul's College
Rublin
St. Peter and St. Paul
St. Michael’s Church
the Redemption College
Meadowvale
Ont
Women’s Catholic League
Partshonens
Christ
Of Many Things By Ambrose Hills Los TO WRITE
Opinion piece arguing for plain language journalism inspired by aunt Maude. The author mocks ornate prose and infers editors favor clear facts about real places people and things. He criticizes political culture coverage and CBC funding while calling for straightforward reporting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ambrose Hills Los
Aun
Maude
Rum Maude
Jeremy
Fred Maude
Aunt Maude
CBC
Department of Health and Welfare
Aunt Maudel
Manitoba migratory bird rules keep 55th parallel boundary
Canadian Wildlife Service announces 1956 regulations with minor northern boundary shift to the 55th Parallel. Manitoba zones open earlier but retain length. ducks and geese seasons span Sept 1 to early Dec in varying bands. Daily bag limits remain unchanged with ducks 10 and 30, geese 5 and 10, rails and rails 15 and 30, Wilsons Snipe 8 and 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba
Canadian Wildlife Service Department of Northern Affairs and Natural Resources
Wilson
Engagement of Mary Ann Fisher to James Fisher
The engagement of Mary Ann to James Fisher is announced. The couple, both from Grandview Manitoba, will wed in the United Church on Monday August 6 1956 at 5 pm in Grandview. An open dance follows at 9 pm in Pleasant Valley Hall Grandview.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Church
Grandview
Pleasant Valley Hall
Man
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J. L. Mitchell
John Souter
Mrs. R. Goldstrand
Your. Ag.Rep
Harold
Roblin Fair
Roberta Brown
Albert Bodnarek
Tummel
Ronnie Klimack
Tucker Bauer
Jackie Mushumanski
Garry Clarke
Assiniboine
Ferm Johniston
Richard Walton
McAuley
Junors
Glen Cook
Grant Fraser
Murray Look
David Frreser
Lorne Miller
Harry Boucher
Elnore Burnett
the Printer’s Devil
M.D.O
Ergy
Roblin Review
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