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Newspaper
Roblin Review
Location
Roblin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 02, 1982
Page
4
The item lists multiple visits and gatherings around Portage la Prairie Canora and surrounding areas. Names include Geri Makaroff Vera Davis and Dick Jacobs with Winnipeg and The Pas visitors. Micro notices mention weddings and new additions, with several families traveling to Regina and Roblin for events.
May weekend social rounds focused on visits to home families across Manitoba and Saskatchewan. Several households hosted relatives from Winnipeg, Brandon, Yorkton, Langenburg, Newdale, and Saskatoon, with additional notes of a Regina trip, a local baby and bridal shower, and hospital patient update for Conrad Mann.
Doris Johnstone reports David Bailes and his wife marked their twenty fifth anniversary at the Bield Community Centre. Winnipeg and Yorkton visitors joined local families for celebrations including Gary Olson’s wedding reception at the same center. Jessie Hicklin visited Doris Johnstone last week.
Pauline Dietrich reports visiting over the long weekend with Charlie and Mary Bernhard and family in Win nipeg. Weddings are noted in MacNutt on May 22 with Charles and Joanne Mears. Diane Shearer of Calgary spent the weekend with her parents in the district. Leyton Roe of Pinawa spent time at home with his parents Jim and Mrs Roe. Bill Nielson of Carman and Hidon Nielson of Winnipeg vacationed at Jack's Place in Asessippi Park. Dropmore Ladies Church Club met May 18 with thanks to Archie McFadyen for a collection of Indian artifacts. Next meeting is June 15 at Mrs Beatrice Cameron. Pauline Dietrich visited Paulette Mushumanski and Ryan Mushumanski at Asessippi Park for Ryan’s birthday. Later, Paul Dietrich and family joined at Rod Mushumanski’s in Russell for the May 28 birthday celebrations for Ryan and Ashley. Jim Johnson of Brandon spent Saturday night with Mrs Jessie Ferris. Mrs Ferris also hosted guests.
Heather Fisher reports a busy travel week with Mr and Mrs Art McIntyre and companions visiting Thompson and Roblin. Phillip Buyten dorp from Brandon spent the long weekend with his father George. Guests at the Ward home included Bob and Marilyn Shepherd and Sam and Delores Usipka from Minnedosa and Win. Sid Ward of Brandon visited the Ward home, and Colleen Neil and Kristi Hrynkiw arrived from Irvine Alberta to stay with the G McKenzie household.
The column lists family movements and sympathies including Allen and Linda Golon visiting from Winnipeg, John Robertson families moving to Shoal Lake, Eddie Lewis and George Leslar obituaries, Walter Rawlings recovering, Weisner family medical trip to Winnipeg, Cossette visitors from Fort Qu Appelle, Doole family with Rhonda from Virden, Margaret Davis in Roblin Hospital, and the Becker visit to Yorkton to see Mrs. Wincherook.
Shirley Becker-Reporter notes visitors from Winnipeg Chilliwack and Richmond. George and Liz Ricker celebrated becoming great grandparents. Ray and Cheryl Jerome welcomed a baby girl in Yorkton. Families including Rebryna Yakubowski Marshall Lyon MacNutt Tkatchuk and Ricker frequent weekend gatherings and Winnipeg trips mark the local scene. Get well wishes to a local resident.
Merridale 4 Hers complete craft and woodworking projects for achievement day on May 26. Monty and Joanne Cockerill welcome daughter Melanie Anne born May 27. Sharon Curle and Len Curle welcome son Tyson Edward born May 26, 7 lbs 5 oz. Barbara Myslichuk and Ted Myslichuk welcome a new baby.
A newborn birthday on May 30 is noted with both parents reporting the baby and themselves doing well.
Annie Short reports Mr and Mrs Earl Stauffer traveled toward Calgary area to visit Mr and Mrs Charles McMillan of Kelwood. Jean Currey hosted by her sister. Lizette took her daughter Evelyn to Winnipeg for a few days with Eva Lizotte and Mary McRae.
On May 11 the Ladies' Legion Auxiliary met with 27 members present. They voted to hold a dinner in Memorial Hall in conjunction with the Legion Commemoration Service scheduled for Sunday June 6.
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