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Newspaper
Roblin Review
Location
Roblin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 17, 1948
Page
2
A packed schedule lists a picnic in San Clara on July 4th. An outdoor events week includes a $500 baseball tournament at the Legion Sports in Roblin on July 8th and Roblin Fair and Sports day on July 28th. Casey Shows featured.
Last week in Yorkton and surrounding towns featured Liberal rallies in Kamsack and Yorkton CJGX broadcasts. Local visits included Togo residents and Russell guests, with numerous community activities such as cemetery clean up on June 30, a Silver Tea by Ruth Chapter No 109, and a Farm Machinery Field Day at James Appel’s farm.
Mrs A Tucker and daughter traveled to Winnipeg on Wednesday. Mrs W Edwards left Saturday for Winnipeg to attend the Provincial Convention of the Women's Institute. Mrs McDuffie attended the district board meeting of the Rebekahs at Mrs L Lee’s in Dauphin last Thursday. Shirley Davis has returned home from Winnipeg where she had been a Shriner's Hospital patient for five months and is much improved.
Report notes Jack Mitchell's steady recovery progress. July 14 is kept open for the Tummel picnic and dance at night with details to follow. The Tummel W.A. hosted Roblin W.M.S. on Tuesday June 8, where the Roblin Ladies led the meeting appealing for help to prepare a shipment of children's clothing for overseas and a joint vacation school. Tom Kines sang a solo after lunch.
Mrs Stewart of Sunnyslope visited Mrs Sangster. Mr and Mrs Maguire hosted Norman Dixon at Grand Narrows. Marcia Traub visited Mrs Maguire. Ruby Irvine went to Dauphin hospital. Halaschuks spent the weekend at Dauphin. L Maguire drove to Madge Lake. June 18 Silverwood charity dance noted. Williams and Redman couples motored to Yorkton.
Miss Joyce Richards spent the weekend at Murray s home. Miss Margaret Murray has returned to Kamsack after holidays. Mrs Egglestone of Home field Man is visiting her daughter Mrs W McMurray. Egglestone 86 enjoyed the long motor trip and attended her grandson s wedding. Nesbitt Dunnin and A Egglestone sisters and brother of Mrs McMurray also present.
Jim and Walter Ward attend the Oak Lake stock sale. Mrs. R Boyce spent the weekend in Roblin with Mrs. R McBride. Mr and Mrs C Ayer and Mr and Mrs W Fitkowski motored to Kamsack last Friday. Miss Gaylia Gardner of Dauphin visits grandparents G Gardner and family. Fred Ward of Dauphin visits son and daughter in law K Ward. A L Staley returns to Tacoma after month with district relatives. J Beerman and Lenore leave for extended trip to Ontario with C Beerman of Dauphin.
Mrs. Wm. Pound left Friday by bus for Winnipeg. Francis Prokopowich underwent appendicitis surgery at Russell hospital on Monday June 7. Birth announced for Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Heaps a daughter June 10 at Russell hospital. Local visits include Mrs. G. B. Brown of Kenton with Mrs. Jack Brown at Currey home. Families Spear and Bowce visit. A group including Mrs. Rogers and Eva motored to Rossburn to see Mrs. Rogers' brother.
The June meeting at Mrs. J. G. McLeod’s home drew seven members and five visitors. Members rehearsed plans for a June 30 picnic, enjoyed singing and a humorous moment, and were greeted by a song about the Rochedale ladies. Flowers from F. L. Skinner’s nursery were given. The July meeting is set for July 8 at Mrs. J. Craig’s home.
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