Roblin 80th Fair Parade Dazzles With Colorful Floats
Bright sun lit Roblin as the 80th Agricultural Fair parade rolled at noon. Floats from Syl's Drive Inn to Roblin Silver Spurs 4-H showcased sponsors, clubs, and dignitaries with a point-based judging system awarding top entries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roblin
Gabers
Shangalorea
Roblin Legion
Moonshine Inn
Wally McKenzie
Mitchell's Drug Store
Mitchell
Bank of Montreal
Beasts
Macleods
Roblin Silver Spurs 4-H Club
Camperville Wins Roblin Fair Fastball Tournament
Sixteen teams played on opening day of the Roblin Fair Sunday July 24. Camperville defeated Minitonas in the final to take top prize of 250 dollars with Minitonas earning 150. Shell Valley finished third and Endcliffe Royals fourth each receiving 75.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roblin Fair
Minitonas
Camperville
Endcliffe Royals
Togo Terriers
Roblin Tradesmen
Roblin Hoods
Dauphin Towers Hotel
Roblin Macs
Roblin Oldtimers
Langenburg
Valley
Hillsburg Court of Revision Sets October 14 1977
Council minutes record the Rural Municipality of Hillsburg meeting held July 8 1977. The Court of Revision for 1977 real property assessment is scheduled for October 14 1977 at 1 30 p m. Several payments and holidays noted. next meeting August 18 at 8 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hillsburg
Walter Styba
Dennis Chase
Ernest Shym
John Perchaluk Jr
Alec E. Mohr
Chase
Roblin Insurance Travel & Realty
School Homecoming Draws 200 Plus To Goose Lake
Over 200 people attended the Homecoming at Goose Lake consolidated School Roblin on Saturday July 28. Registration opened at 1 30 signing guests from across Canada from British Columbia to Halifax. Attendees toured the school socialized over doughnuts and coffee and supported fund raisers including hats quilt tickets and artist Mavis Cammidge stationery. A six o clock picnic followed by an entertaining program with Master of Ceremonies Jack Mitchell. Save the School chairman George Giles led the committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goose Lake Consolidated
Roblin
Canada
British Columbia
Halifax
Mavis Cammidge
Jack Mitchell
Save the School
George Giles
Save the School Project Honors Local Support
A community event praised Save the School Project and thanked Ruby Mickelson Alexander for organizing efforts. Local performers Kelly Johnston Lori Switzer Karen Johnston and the Epp sisters shared songs with guitar and accordion, honoring early students and the school landmark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tee
Ruby (Mickelson) Alexander
Kelly Johnston
Lori Switzer
Karen
Johnson, Switzer and Shearer
Karen Johnston
This Land
My Land
Jack Dung
Kenton Johnston
Jack Duns
Togo
Grace
Jack Duns My Name
Joyce Eckert
Paul Ellingham
Shell River Council Sets By-law Hearing August 1977
Shell River Municipality held a July 12 meeting with Reeve F H Wilson and councillors present. The hearing for By law No 4/77 was set for August 18 1977 and the subdivision application for John A Nott was approved subject to variation. The October assessment roll date was fixed for October 11 1977.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shell River
F. H. Wilson
Ralph Harlow
Peter Styba
Lloyd Elder
Ralph de la Mare
John A. Nott
N.W
Canadian visitors share holidays around Roblin area
A list of relatives and guests from Alberta, B C and France visit Roblin and area for holidays and a 25th wedding anniversary. Notables include Mr and Mrs J D Holowach Mr and Mrs Russell J Nykolaishyn Dr and Mrs Ed Otke and Isabelle Grangeret student from Vesoul France.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell J. Nykolaishyn
J. D. Holowach
Wellington Watson
Chilliwack
B. C
Cyril Mashinter
Two-Hills
Alberta
Bill Mashinter
Edmonton
Jim Todorovich
Wallace Waggoner
Ed Wiens
The
Pas
Mary Sawatzky
Fort St. John, B.C
Ed Otke
Beausejour
Roblin
Charlie
Helen Filewich
Cliff Schneider
Tabor
Alta
Mike Cherowka
Inglis
Shell Valley
Dropmore
Isabelle Grangeret
Vesoul
France
Orville Wilson
Canada
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Engagement of Ben Lawrence Yanonit sky and Debbie Lee
Mr and Mrs Bill Yellowega Roblin announce the engagement of their son Ben Lawrence Yanonit sky to Debbie Lee daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph Behiel Medicine Hat Alberta The couple plans a July 30 1977 wedding at 230 pm in the United Church Medicine Hat Alberta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Yellowega
Roblin
Ben Lawrence Yanonitsky
Debbie Lee
Joseph Behiel
Medicine Hat
United Church
Alberta
Town of Roblin Receives CMHC Loan for Land Purchase
Urban Affairs Minister Andre Quellet announced a $69,200 loan from the Central Mortgage and Housing Corporation to the Town of Roblin. The funds will acquire 75 acres east of Roblin, currently in Shell River RM, to be annexed to the town. The loan runs 25 years under the National Housing Act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roblin
Winnipeg
Andre Quellet
Central Mortage and Housing Corporation
R.M
Shell River
Also Mentioned on This Page
Syl’s
Drive Inn
Roblin Horticultural Society
Roblin Drycleaners
Carpet Centre
Bell
Department of Agriculture
Chimo
Ukrainian Cultural Society
Manitoba Hydro
Manitoba Pool
Arlene
Eli Cox and Sons
Shamrock Television Ltd
Paul Elfingham
Rebekah
Dauphin Shrine Club
Assiniboine
Roblin Hospital
Niagara
Roblin Concrete
MTS
Molson
Co-op
Recreation 77
Manitoba Credit Union
Parkland Bakery
Cross Town Motors
Saturn Motor Hotel
Buy Rite Meat
United Church Sunday School
Bank On Montreal Trophy
Macleods, Roblin Royal Bank of Canada Trophy
Manitoba Public Insurance Corp
Alec Mohr
Ernest Shymko
Plis
M. C
Nellie Nash
Clifford Howe
Howard Nash
Joyce
Finland Wood
Epp
Beryle Doole
Stauffer
Frank Baptiste
Ruby Alexander
Mickelson
Lillian Campbell
Violet McIntyre
Reed
Art McIntyre
Chaid Ghee
Roblin Truck Service Ltd
Heming’s Jewellery Trophy
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