Local Circles Share News From Portage la Prairie to Regina
Mrs C A Bilett reports visitors and gatherings across a wide area including Portage la Prairie Neepawa and Regina. Notables include Gerald Brooks enroute to Expo Montreal. a Mussell Ride RCMP band appearance in Regina. a large McGinnis family reunion in Churchbridge with many relatives from The Pas Young Sack Wellton and Zorra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Kosinski
Doughles
Wayne
Ivar
Sirs
Jas
Curtis
Don
Tanis
Shanon
Murray
Portage la Praire
Neepasra
L. Maguire
C. Grundy
Maguire
Dwyla
Kerry
Cranberry Portage
Billy
Dwayne
Kelly
C. Craven
Togo
Gask
J. Beattie
Regina
RCMP
S. McGinnis
L. McGinnis
Churchbridge
Sask
S. Beck
Pas
N. McGinnis
Young, Sack
A. Haverstock
Zorra
Wm. Wright
Wellton
Arizona
G. McGinnis
Thompson
A. Boyce
Makaroff
Alfred Eslinger
Calder
Lawrence McGinnis
C. ‘Grundy
Mia
J. Davis
Ernie
Doi Davis
Cromarty
A. Mc
Weekend visits and travels across Saskatchewan andBC
Mrs Wm Hampton Reporter Mrs Wim Styranko and family from Saskatoon spent the weekend with his parents Mr and Mrs Pete Styranko. Several others including Mr and Mrs Henry Bednar and Adair returned from Toronto and Hamilton Ont Joel Hampson went home to Alert Bay BC after weeks with relatives. Elk's convention trip to Nipawin Sask featured Mr and Mrs Frank Hampson and Mr and Mrs Earl White. Multiple families from Ridgedale Kelvington Tisdale Regina and Rhein attended events or visited relatives while local residents Mrs James Topham and others receive care or travel for weddings and holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wim. Styranko
Saskatoon
Pete Styranko
Henry Bednar
Adair
Toronto
Hamilton
Joel Hampson
Alert Bay
B. C
Frank Hampson
Earl White
Nipawin
Sask
Rickle Erhardt
Ridgedale
Fred Erhardt
Russell ‘Finch
Kelvington
Howard Gunness
McDonald
Kamsack
Dave Erhardt
Tisdale
Erhardt Sr
Alex Mick
Terry Ross
Rhein, Sask
Iris Melnyk
Calgary
Max Melnyk
Charyl Lowenburger
Regina
Albert Lowenburger
Arnold
Yobb
Langenberg
Gert Alin
Agricultural report of 4H activities and public speaking
Harold Boughton reports on 4H Beef Club achievement days held June 2 and 20 for Foxwarren and Gale shows. Champions and reserves named across clubs Cromarty Grand Narrows Merridale and Tummel with multiple showmanship winners and ribbons. Public speaking contest held June 10 in Yorkton with participants from Roblin district. A Gramoxone weed control demonstration June 19 near Oliver Mickelson’s farm promotes shelterbelt weed management.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CIGX
Yorkton
Brenda Simak
Assiniboine Sonnettes
Roblin
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Oliver Mickelson
Armstead
al. McMillan
Chipman Chemicals
Rain Damps Melville Visit As Local Golfers Plies Field
In Manitoba the article notes rain in the Melville area during a visit with locals and visitors. It lists golfers from Dauphin and others taking part in a Sunday tournament including Fred Newton Arnold Yeo Harold Keast Calvin Keast Mike Kapetz Frank Campbell and Stan Stoughton among others while detailing several local travel and social visits across Winnipeg Penitton Vancouver Victoria Bethune Norgate Preeceville and Treherne with church assignments for Earl McIntyre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dauphin
Fred Newton
Arnold Yeo
Harold Keast
Calvin Keast
Mike Kapetz
Frank Campbell
Morgan Kelso
Stan Stoughton
Harry Oliphant
Walter Fowler
Lorne Gogal
Merridale 4-H Garden Club Meets to Plan Rally Uniforms
At Rosemarie Boychuk’s home on June 4 at 2 p.m. ten members and two guests attended. The group pledged 4H, rolled calls, and selected uniforms for the Russell Rally. After lessons, Mrs. Boychuk hosted lunch. Reported by Evelyn Soltys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merridale
Rosemarie Boychuk
Russell
Grandview Basketball Schedule Summary
Grandview listings show two Sunday games at 2:00 pm and two weekday games at 7:00 pm featuring Gilbert Plaine with This is and Phil Roblin in the lineup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grandview
Gilbert Plaine
Phil Roblin
Makaroff Women's Institute District Meeting Report
The Makaroff Women’s Institute met at Mrs. J. Pound’s home on June 8 with six members and three visitors. New member Mrs. Jack Duns joined. roll call yielded small surprises from 10c to 25c packages. Donations of 5 went to Cancer, March of Dimes, and a school picnic. lunch fees earmarked for Mental Health Association. a 50c roll call for Community Hall plates. Brief district reports were given by delegates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Makaroff ‘Women’s ‘Institute
Sunshine Convenor
Jack Duns
Togo
Sask
U.C.W
J. Curtis
Mental Health Association
C. Elliott
J. Davis
Peggy's Pointers Eat Year On Asparagus Cooking Tips
Instructions for preparing asparagus in multiple methods including boil in salted water for 10 to 15 minutes, steaming with foil to avoid overcooking, foil-lined pan methods, and a quick Oriental method in a hot skillet with oil, salt, pepper, and monosodium glutamate.
Lutheran Brotherhood Awards Scholarship To Erwin Nernberg
Erwin W. Nernberg son of Mr and Mrs Gustav Nernberg Roblin Man has been awarded a 500 scholarship by Lutheran Brotherhood Minneapolis based fraternal insurance society Nernberg is the student at Waterloo Lutheran University Waterloo Ontario.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erwin W. Nernberg
Gustav Nernberg
Roblin
Lutheran Brotherhood
Fraternal Insurance Society
Nernberg
Waterloo Lutheran ‘University
Waterloo
Ontario
Vehicle Sales Tax Refund Extended Manitoba Order
A provincial order extends refunds on sales tax for motor vehicles. Under the Revenue Tax Act a person who trades in a vehicle may recover tax paid on the sold car if they buy another cash and sell a vehicle within seven days. Refunds up to the tax value paid on the newly purchased car are available via RT.6 forms at motor vehicle and revenue tax branches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba
Witnesses Convention To Be Held In Saskatoon This Summer
Roblin congregation presiding minister Sigurd Olson said the Jehovahs Witnesses will host a four day convention in Saskatoon with delegates from Saskatchewan Alberta and Manitoba expected to attend. Visitors from United States and other Canadian provinces have notified they will attend. Olson noted the Saskatoon assembly is part of a North American and British Isles series arranged by the Watch Tower Society this summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olson
Saskatoon
Watch Tower Bible and Tract Society
North America
British Isles
Gully Stabilization Policy for Manitoba Farms
The Manitoba Department of Agriculture offers half the cost up to 100 dollars to farmers converting gullies to grassed waterways. Typical repairs use a road grader and take less than a day. Process includes clearing debris, grading, contouring, and reseeding with a grass legume mix. Best time is late July to early August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba Department of Agriculture
Agricultural Department
4 H Tummel Beef Club Achievement Day Held
The Tummel 4H Beef Club held Achievement Day at Grant Buick Farm on Friday June Oh. Five steers and three heifers were judged by Mark Bailes and Weldon Newton. Tom McCrea won Champion and Rodney Buick showed Reserve. Awards went to best groomed calves and intermediate junior showmanship trophies. Calves head to Foxwarren for sale with prices averaging 27 cents per pound. Leaders were J C Brook and C F McCrea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gale
Bield
Leslie Shiner
Earl Chase
Richard Dobranski
Robert Boguska
Cromarty
Dale Simpson
Terry Watson
Dale ‘Simpson
Vern Furtney
Joanne Furtney
Grand Narrows Sodbusters
Margaret McMurray
Billy McMurray
Jimmy Bangle
Merridale
Ted Hawryluk
Randy Hawryluk
Ted Gawryluk
Randy Gawryluk
Tom McCrea
Rodney Buick
Blair Buick
Grant Buick Farm
Mark Bailes
Weldon Newton
Buick
Gary Buick
Tom‘McCrea
Rodney
Foxwarren
Tom. McCrea
Hereford
J. C. Brook
C.F. McCrea
Rural students win top honors at MTI ceremony
Ronald De La Mare of Roblin wins the Pritchard Engineering Scholarship for best efficiency in machine shop practice while Leonard North of Portia earns a $150 Pritchard Engineering Scholarship for leading the diesel mechanics course. The awards, the first for MT I industrial division students, were presented by W Scott, general manager of Pritchard Engineering Company Limited, as 300 graduates received certificates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba
Industrial Division
The
Institute of Technology
Ronald de la Mare
Roblin
Pritchard Engineering
Leonard North
Portia
W. ‘Scott
Pritchard Engineering Company Limited
Shortdale dominates Intra league batting in 10-run opener
In last week's Intermountain Fastball League action Shortdale opened with a dominant 98 to 8 win over Ghell River as Shortdale gathered 13 home runs, 11 by Shortdale. Nick Yakimishyn pitched all seven innings striking out 11. Bield beat Roblin 15 to 3 as Ron Hojnocki worked seven innings with five strikeouts and four hits allowed. Inglis defeated Shevlin by default.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shortdale
Tay
Ghell River
Nick Yakimishyn
Bield
Roblin
Ron Hojnocki
Double Ring Wedding at St Pauls United Church Togo
Colleen Elizabeth Gawley and Robert Joseph Bernard wed in a May 20 ceremony at St Pauls United Church Togo. Rev K Fisher officiated with Carol Stevenson as soloist and Jennie Topham as organist. The bride wore Swiss Guipure lace, with her bridesmaids in apple green empire gowns. The groom’s party included Robert Dodson and George Bernard, with Maurice Bernard among ushers. The couple will reside at 2650 Gertrude Street Winnipeg after a brief honeymoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul's United
Togo
Colleen Elizabeth
James
Dave) Gawley
Robert Joseph
Norman Bernard
Flin Flon
Man
K. Fisher
Kamsack
Carol Stevenson
Jennie Topham
Dainty
Y 'Calleit
Saskatoon
Kathy
Nelda Olson
Robert Dodson
George Bernard
Winnipeg
Ken Overby
Ushera
Garry Currey
Maurice Bernard
Lin Flon
Gertrude St
Roblin Recreational Committee Plans Summer Camp Sponsorship
The Roblin Recreational Committee met June 1 at Memorial Hall and decided to sponsor four Collegiate students to a Gimli Leadership Camp this summer. Red Cross Swimming lessons run July 17 to 20, with fastball and tennis among activities. New summer Recreation Director Jeff Collins has arrived and seeks volunteers for various projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roblin
Memorial Hall
Gimli
Jeff Collins
Also Mentioned on This Page
C. A. Bilett
Wm. Hampton
Harold
Boughton
Agricultural
Melville
Atonaay
Vancouver
Liz Bruce
C. E. Mitchell
Mr .Harvey
Simpson
Clarence Stinson
Co-op Pharmaceutical
Helen Newton
F. A. Newton
Penticton
Victoria
B.C
Earle Simpson
Bill Keast
Bethamne
Alex Wilson
Nancy
Minnedosa
England
Harry Crosses
Mrs. A. Allanson
Norgate
Earl
MccIntyre
Treherne
Whit McIntyre
Earl McIntyres
Preeceville
United Church
Evelyn Soltys
Makaroff Women's Institute
Peggy
Barker
Intermountain Fastball League
Bernard — Gawley
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