Town Notes From Roblin Ontario Community Gatherings
About Town reports visits by Mr and Mrs Charlie McGrath of Hawk Ont to J Gardner family and other relatives, plus Ms and Mrs Jim Roberts of Sault Ste Marie Ont staying with John Gardner. Arthur Zimmer spoke at Free Methodist Church and showed Alaska pastorate slides. Rev R B Caswell returned June 15 after surgery and hopes to resume duties. A June 2 picnic at Ernie Knight’s farm drew seventy neighbors with games, boat riding, horse shoes and a wiener roast aided by Knight tea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie McGrath
Hawk
Ont
J. Gardner
Jim Roberts
Sault St Marie, Ont
John Gardner
Arthur Zimmer
Free Methodist Church
Alaska
Caswell
The
Deer Lodge Hospital
Winnipeg
Roblin
Ernie Knight
Knight
Free Methodist W M L S Meeting Held June 7th
The Roblin Women's Missionary Society of the Free Methodist Church held their last meeting of the 1962 43 conference year at Mrs. Blanche Ferguson's home on Friday June 7 with twelve members and two visitors present. Minutes were approved and plans set for a work meeting at Bield Camp June 26. Officers for 1963 64 were elected: President Ruth Shiner, Vice President Ray Stinson, Treasurer Elsie Chase, Secretary Blanche Ferguson, Literary Agent Hazel McGinnis, Stewardship Secretary Helen Caswell, Mission Study Secretary Mitty Shiner, with Myrtle Bailey as assistant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Free Methodist W.mls
Roblin Women's Missionary Society of the
Free Methodist Church
Blanche Ferguson
Jesus
Ruth Shiner
Bield Camp
Ray Stinson
Elsie Chase
Blanche- Ferguson
Hazel McGinnis
Helen Caswell
Mitty Shiner
Myrtle Bailey
Zorra Ladies Aid Meeting Notes June Fifth
The Ladies Aid of Grate Church Zorra met for their monthly gathering with nine members present. The meeting began with a hymn and prayer, discussed Philippians lesson, read last minutes, and noted dues. A motion exempting 65-year-olds from church cleaning was approved. A $5 donation to the Lutheran Hour memorialized Mrs Rank. joint picnic with Roblin at Jack Fish Lake to be scheduled, service planned July 7 at 2 pm to open summer camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grate
Zorra
Rank
Roblin
Jack Fish Lake
Mike
Alfred Eslinger
Hospital Auxiliary Plans Screen Purchase and Bursary
The Hospital Auxiliary met with twelve members and voted to buy new draw screens for thirteen wards at 1156 dollars for drapes and installation. Also approved a Camugraph for linen at 67.50. A 200 bursary was granted to Marnie JoHiffe. The foods committee will contact organizations during the peace with July and August meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marnie JoHiffe
Foods Committee
Pease
Broadleaf weed control best when sprayed early in cereals
Harold Boughton notes that cereal weed control depends on early timing to avoid shot blade stage. University of Manitoba tests show minimal gain spraying at shot blade. Early application boosts yields and spray coverage, with guidance to follow chemical labels.
4 H Activities Show Plans for Raffle and Demonstrations
The Makaroff Garden Club met on June 7 to plan a grocery hamper raffle at the school peak and a rally attire of black pants and white shirts. Members nominated Owen Wilson Benny Shymkin Gerrine Stoughton and Edith Carochan to organize a display. Donations included $10 to Ronald Wilson for his upcoming trip and purchases of tickets to support the Roblin Queen Contest. Eight speeches were given. Grand Narrows Seed Club met June 5 at Howard Wilsons with reports, study books, and donations of $5 to Roblin 50th Anniversary and $15 to Manitoba 4H Council. Wayne Armistead Ronald Wilson to demonstrate at Brandon Summer Fair. Jack Lenderbeck and Dick Bangle to demo at 4H Rally. The Bield Happy Stitchers held a 4H Achievement on May 30 at Bield Hall with Project 1s, 2s, and 3s modeling aprons skirts and dusters for Russell Rally. Miss McWilliams selected Joann Lillian and Sharon to model garb for Russell. Susan to attend Wellman Lake 4H Camp with Hazel as alternate. Thanks given to leaders Mrs J Anderson and Mrs O Ellis for a successful year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Makaroff Garden Club
Owen Wilson
Benny Shymkin
Gerrine Stoughton
Edith Carochan
Ronald Wilson
Grand Narrows
Bield Happy Stitchers
Bield Hall
Project 1
Hazel Chase
Joann Olson
Marguerite Wasylenchuk
Martha Yellowaga
Patricia
Gladys Hojnocki
Susan
Lillian Angus
Sharon Lovas
Project 4
Miss McWilliams
Home Economist
Joann
Lillian
Sharon
Russell
Wellman Lake
Hazel
J. Anderson
O. Ellis
Past Noble Grands donate to Cemetery Committee
The Past Noble Grands Association hosted the Dauphin Past Noble Grands on June 10 at Mrs. Sadie Staple's home. A luncheon was served by Mrs. E Cross and co-hostesses. the meeting decided to donate 271.20 from the Birthday Calendar proceeds to the Cemetery Committee. A skit on dating difficulties was performed and Mrs. Thom showed travel films.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Past Noble Grands Association
Dauphin Past ‘Noble Grands Association
Sadie i Staple
D. Waters
H. Ford
R. McDuffe
C. Kelso
T. Stewart
A. Thom
Hawaii
The
Orient
Merridale News Highlights Busy June Events
Mrs Helen Shafranski reports holidays with Boguskis in Winnipeg and Whitehorse visitors. Swan Plains and Winnipeg travel notices. Merridale School Picnic set for June 28 at the school grounds. Ralph Cocker recovering after operation at Ninette San. Calvin Ludwig welcomed a baby boy on June 17. 4H Garden Club met at Chris Cockerill’s. a June 28 raffle planned. June 6 picnic and ball game between Merridale and Deepdale 45 Clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike Boguski
Winnipeg
Harry Boguski
Harry Stasiuk
Johnny Dmitry
Whitehorse
Yukon
Nahachewsky
Swan Plains
Gus Nahachewsky
C. Rozenuk
Parliament Hill Report on Agriculture and Budget Proposals
MPs pressed for acreage payments amid uneven rainfall and rising welfare concerns. The Commons debated a new Department of Industry absorbing Defence Production with talk of tax increases. Gordon outlined a budget path with a 720 million dollar deficit, 75 dollar monthly wage top-ups for jobless over 45, and a push for Canadian ownership of at least 25 percent in foreign firms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commons
Gordon
Department of Industry
Defence Production Department
Canada
Shell River Council Meeting Minutes June 5th
Shell River council held a regular meeting on Wednesday June 5 with Reeve F H Wilson presiding and full councillor attendance. Actions include approving May minutes, allocating 150 to Roblin 50th Anniversary, appointing a court of revision for the electors roll, passing bylaws on land leasing to Harry Boguski, closing a registered road plan 1916, transferring land to William Bauer, enabling grasshopper control and farmer aid, surveying 25 cemetery blocks in Robin, hiring G Kolba LS for surveying, accepting Lawrence Maguire as Grader No 2 operator at 90c/hr, instructing solicitor to obtain C E Riach tax file, paying fees, approving 50 for clerk’s convention travel, and adjourning to July 3 at 11:30 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shell River Municipal Fascoil
F. H. Wilson
S.W
Harry Boguski
William Bauer
G. Kolba
M.ls
Robin Cemetery
Lawrence Maguire
Ted
C. E. Riach
Makaroff WI Holds June Meeting at Mrs Pound Home
The Makaroff WI gathered at Mrs G Pound’s home with President Arnott presiding. Eight members and six visitors attended as the group discussed Shower Book plans, a July August recess, and a fall label project. Treasurer reported 36.42 on hand. Picnic plans assigned to J Kerewell and Jas Arnott, with members to provide ice. Shower and anniversary events planned, district notes shared, jackpot prize to Mrs Pound, lunch served by Mrs Pound and Mrs Jas Curtis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Makaroff W. I
Mesdames J. Kerewell
Jas. Arnott
E. Duffy
Mesdames L. Elder
E. Bangle
J. Kerswell
J. Pound
J. Arnott
L. Grundy
C. Elliott
J. Davis
G. Pound
Jas. Curtis
Engagement Announcement for Cherome Robson and Harvey Ludwig
Mr and Mrs Ralph Robson of Perdue Sask announce the engagement of their daughter Cherome Ethel to Harvey Allan Ludwig third son of Mrs Florence Ludwig and the late Mr Pete Ludwig of Roblin Man The wedding will take place in the United Church at 3 pm at Perdue Sask
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Robson
Perdue, Sask
Cherome Ethel
Harvey Allan Ludwig
Florence Ludwig
Pete” Ludwig
Roblin
Man
United Church
Intermountain Teachers Elected New Officers
The Intermountain Division No. 36 Manitoba Teachers held a June 6 banquet at Grandview United Church basement with about a hundred attendees. Officers elected include President H Dunn Gilbert Plains and several division chairs such as Ritchie Roblin, Butler Gilbert Plains, Michaluk Grandview, Yeo Roblin, and Gregory Gilbert Plains with Miss Pow Shick Grandview and Miss Kramer Tenure Chair Grandview.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Intermountain Division
Manitoba Teachers’ Society
Grandview United Church
United Church
B. Simms
Gibson
R. Ritchie
Roblin
R. Butler
Gilbert Plains
S. Plewak
Grandview Public Relations
O. Michaluk
Grandview Pensions
L. Kuzenko
Grandview Credit Union
H. Sawchuk
Mrs. T. Paley
Roblin Curriculum
D. Yeo
Roblin Workshop
Roblin Resolutions
L. Gregory
B. Kramer
P. Pow- Shick
Grandview
Also Mentioned on This Page
Zorra Ladies’ Aid
Your Ag
Harold Boughton
Wayne Armistead
Jack Lenderbeck
Dick Bangle
Ipast Noble
Cemetery Group
Merridale
Helen Shafranski
Night Depository
Chris Bork
Roblin and District
Parliament Hill
Hill
CJGX
Yorkton
St. Gerards Hall
Lynn Bakken
Cromarty
Manitoba
Doug Shenwin
Lynn
Shell River Council
Province OF
Tobacco Tax Act
Taxation Division
Treasury Department
Intermountain
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