Obituary James Thorne 73 dies. funeral at Sacred Heart Roblin
Funeral services for James Thorne 73 were held at Sacred Heart Church Roblin on July 24 1965 after his sudden death July 17. Rev M Renco officiated with Roblin Memorial Chapel in charge. Interment followed. pallbearers named Philip Paul Edmund Dumont Leo Martin George Haberstock. Surviving wife Emma two sons Leo and Clifford five daughters sisters and thirteen grandchildren.
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Sacred Heart
Roblin
James Thorne
M. Renco
Roblin Memorial
Pallhearers
Philip Paul
Edmund Dumont
Leo Martin
George Haberstock
Boissevain
Man
Boggy Creek
C.ef
Dauphin
Robkin
Thorne
Emma Dumont
San Clara
Emma
Leo
Clifford
B.C
Lillian Vermylen
Winnipeg
John Little
Eva
Edmonton
Robert Long
Florence
Rena
Lorraine
Rose Baron
Victoria
Cromarty 4-H Members Shine At Roblin Russell Rally
Cromarty 4 H Club attended the Roblin Russell Rally at Russell. Members won a red ribbon for marching and scored highly in judging. Dale Simpson Scott Mitchell led automotive teams while Jim Thompson Brian Watson won junior agriculture demonstrations. Dale Simpson Margaret Thompson earned red for senior demonstration with Doug Coutts and Harold Kelly earning blue ribbon.
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Cromarty
Russell
Dale Simpson
Scott “Mitchell
Jim Thompson
Brian Watson
Margaret Thompson
Doug Coutts
Harold Kelly
Roblin Fair a Success Highlighted by 800 Entries
The 1965 Roblin Fair drew over 800 entries thanks to strong cooperation from the Agricultural Society. Judges hailed from Dauphin Swan River Kamsack and Dropmore. The day featured Roblin Band performances, ball games, the Midwest Shows midway, church group booths, bingo, and local merchants displays.
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The
Agricultural Society
Roblin
G. Dowler
Dauphin
Schwark
Campbell
Swan River
S. Clarke
Kamsack
B. McNeil
Dropmore
Grendview
Gilbert”Plains
Midwest
United Church
Shell River W.L
Legion
Roblin Recreation Committee Announces Summer Activities
Swimming lessons begin August 3 at Assissippi Beach with daily trips from the Intermediate School except weekends. Registration at Town Hall July 30. Morning and evening programs adjusted. Memorial Hall closed two weeks. baseball playoffs for Roblin Juveniles highlighted with praise for Earl Ward and call to attend home games for team support.
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Roblin
Assissippi Beach
Memorial Hall
Earl Ward
Baseball
Wash and wear fabrics and care guidelines
The article describes three wash and wear fabric types resin finished cottons synthetics and blends. It advises laundering resin finished cottons in warm water avoiding chlorine bleach and using all fabric oxygen bleaches to maintain brightness. It notes synthetic fabrics like acrilan terylene nylon and orlon as low maintenance and lists blend percentages that optimize wash and wear performance.
Roblin Youth Band Chocolate Drive on July 29
The Roblin Community Youth Band announces a house-to-house chocolate drive on July 29 weather permitting. Community support is requested to help pay off the bank loan reinstruments.
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Roblin
Jehovah's Witnesses Rally Slated For Brandon
The Roblin Congregation plans to attend the Watch Tower Convention in Brandon at Wheat City Arena from July 29 to August 1. Over 3,000 delegates are expected, with many staying in private homes due to motel shortages.
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Jehovah’s Witnesses
Watch Tower
Wheat City
Brandon
Roblin
Sigurd Olsen
Social Scene Highlights from Roblin and Area
Calgary visitors Mr and Mrs Clarence Riach and family join friends in Roblin. Winnipeg guests Mr and Mrs R Keast holiday at Madge Lake. Windows of activity include Shymko home visits and extended family gatherings across Saskatoon Winnipeg and Dauphin. Junior girls camp at Wellman Lake directed by Mrs Pauline Crabb with leaders Joyce Kendrick and Adelaine Stefanuik.
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Clarence Riach
Calgary
Roblin
United Church
Wellman Lake
Pauline Crabb
Joyce Kendrick
Adelaine Stefanuik
Roblin Juveniles win Intermountain League title for second year
The Roblin Legion sponsored Juveniles secured the league championship with seven wins and one loss after eight games. They beat Grandview 22 to 3 with Gerald Brook hitting a grand slam, then 11 to 3 as Dick Bouvier and Ken Bohrey earned wins.
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Roblin Legion
Intermountain
Grandview
Gilbert Plains
Inglis
Dauphin
Roblin Juveniles
Roblin Fair
Roblin
Gerald Brook
Dick Bouvier
Ken Bohrey
Rivers
Manitoba
Community News From Grand Narrows Shines With Visits
Grand Narrows reports visitors including Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Framingham and baby from Agnes Iowa, Rev. Harold Pillin preaching at the Makaroff U C W service, and groups from Flin Flon and Winnipeg. Vacation School in Grand Narrows Hall drew 27 children led by M Maguire of Togo.
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Charlie Framingham
Agnes
Iowa
Fred Framingham
Makaroff U.C.W
Grand Narrows Hall
Harold Pillin
Makaroff
Pete Welms
Flin Fton
Ed Lenderbeck
Gerald Wilson
Clinton Parker
Engagements of Dianne Arnott and Marilyn Bakken
Mr and Mrs J Bruce Arnott announce the engagement of their daughter Dianne Louise to Robert Henry Burnell son of Mr and Mrs George Burnell The wedding is set for August 11 1965 at 8 30 pm in United College Chapel Mrs Fred Kreczkowski of Togo Sask announces the engagement of their daughter Marilyn Faye to Lynn Henry eldest son of Mr and Mrs Anton Bakken of Roblin
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J. Bruce Arnott
Dianne Louise
Robert Henry Burnel
George Burnell
United College
Fred Kreczkowski
Togo
Sask
Marilyn Faye
Lynn Henry
Anton Bakken
Roblin
Notable Visits and Domestic Travel Mentioned in Local Notes
Ronnie Crogs visiting for a few days at the Bramwells home. Mrs Betts Bathe departed by bus for Winnipeg then flew to England after two weeks with Mr and Mrs W Clement.
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Ronnie Crogs
Mrs
Eugene Bramwell
Betts
Winnipeg
England
Hunter Safety Course Held At San Clara and Boggy Creek
The article details a Manitoba hunter safety course held in the Boggy Creek and San Clara districts. It lists instructors Conservation Officers Lees and R. A. Cockle, and names graduates and sponsors including the San Clara Royal Canadian Legion. The six-session course ends with crests id cards and medals for top students Beat Rice Mohr Harley Nowlin Rene Paul.
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San Clara
Boggy Creek
Manitoba
Department of Mines and Natural Resources, Wildlife Branch
Lees
Nick Kosinsky
R. A. Cockle
Beatrice Mohr
Harley Nowlin
John Nowlin
Wilfred Bouvier
Rene Paul Mervin Nybyforak
Ronald Dixon
Royal ‘Canadian Legion
Roblin
Kelly Lachance
Royal Canadian Legion
R. Mortemore
Sec.-Treas
San Clara Legion
Rene Paul
Merridale Social Notes Highlight Visits and 4H Rally
Communities in Merridale host visitors from Edmonton Tor onto Lynn Lake and nearby towns. The 4H Garden Club met July 13 with fourteen members and one guest, held indoor weed name contest after a rain shower, and attended the July 15 4-H Rally at Russell earning Blue Ribbon honors in marching and several prizes.
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Ed Yalowski
Edmonton
Sam Yalowski
Lou Sauve
Toronto
A. Shafranski
Walter Fick
D. Syke
Tim
Ficks
Merridale
Gary
Eldon Prior
Lynn Lake
Carrie Prior
Russell
Social Whirl of Local Families Across Town
Art and Doug Duns of Alberta visited their parents Mr and Mrs Jack Duns. Doug left for Australia to work. Win nipeg guests Mr and Mrs Wm Coutts and Mr and Mrs Ed Stewart visited Saturday. Lethbridge trip for Royal Purple Convention. Mrs L Learn of Vancouver visited Saturday and Sunday. Tisdale visitors Mr and Mrs Dave Erhardt and family. Killarney visitors Mr and Mrs Fred Agarnee and Elsie Dennison. Kamsack visitors Mr and Mrs R McAmmond. Cache Creek visitor Mrs Ernie Shavers. Melville visitors Mr and Mrs Geo Phiefer. Mrs Wm Hampson returned from six months in California with Beverley and Langley visits. Wayne Hampson spent weekend with his parents. Miss Lynda Olson returned from Saskatoon visit with Nelda.
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Art
Doug Duns
Alberta
Jack Duns
Doug
Australia
Wm. Coutts
Winnipeg
Ed Stewart
Brandon
Frank Hampson
Lethbridge
Alta
L. Learn
Vancouver
B.C
Herb Lee
Dave Erhardt
Tisdale
Fred Agarnee
Elsie Dennison
Killarney
Man
Jennie Topham
R. McAmmond
Kamsack
H. Gunness
Ernie Shavers
Cache Creek
Geo. Phiefer
Melville
Wm. Hampson
California
Beverley
George Craig
Langley
Mel Franks
Gail Rutledge
Saskatoon
Wayne
Wayne Hampson
Lynda Olson
Nelda
Community Notes From Deepdale and Surroundings
Mrs. C McKenzie reports Mr and Mrs Geo Charman and Kathleen returned from a two week holiday at Childs Lake. Barbara Livingstone of Roblin vacationed with grandparents Mr and Mrs C McKenzie. The Charmans and Gerald Shanpe family left for Kingston Ont. Ray Fisher family visited Erickson. Deepdale United Church services resume August 8 at 8 p m. Beverley Ayer injured in a motor accident with minor injuries. others unhurt.
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Geo. Charman
Kathleen
Childs Lake
E. Hammond
Erickson
Deepdale United Church
Beverley Ayer
Beverley
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Eric Bartz
Pat
Patricia McAuley
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White Fox
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Eather and
David Hyde
Wm. Ford
John Mitchell
Waskada
C. Mitchell
Lois Hornsby
Wm. Leslar
R. C. Nicholson and
Bruce
R. Quinn
Flin Flon
L. Nicholson
H. Oliphant
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Wilfred
Kenny
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AW. G. Allanson
Myrna ‘Richmond
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la Prairie
Ken. Curle
Karen
Colleen Jakeman
R. Henderson
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Dawson Creek
Quesnel
Deepdale
6 Mile Lake
Ira Gardners
Tom Chevins
Lloyd Sanders
Murray McMaster
R. Hendersouns
Pony League
Grandview Pony League
Pony
Grand Narrows
Geo. Murray
Roblin Review
P.O
Gerald Langan
Jim Laviolette
Dennis Lafournaise
Sandra Brazeau
Roland Larocque
Jerry Lizotte
Roland ‘Carriere
Harold Dixon
Terry Radford
Douglas Radford
Clifford Radford
Yves Carriere
Dick Bangle
Kelvin Dixon
Justin Larocque
Joseph Laplante
George Poitra
Alva Bouvier
Edward Carriere
Keith Radford
David Bedu
John Laplante
Arnold Lucier
Louis Lucie
Lizotte
Denis Carriere
Fidel Carriere
Cathy Bangle
James Grose
Walter Funk
Daniel Vermeylen
Eva Laviolette
Laurie Bell
Theresa Henry
Garry Bell
Emily Azure
Vivian Larocque
Ruth Larocque
Gerald Carriere
Helen Shafranski
C. McKenzie
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