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Newspaper
Roblin Review
Location
Roblin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 20, 1968
Page
4
A social week in the district includes a miscellaneous shower for Mrs W Leslar Gerrine Stoughton held last Wednesday evening in the Community Center. Visitors include Mr and Mrs T Beck and family and many local residents share greetings and best wishes for health and happiness.
Mrs. C. McCrea and reporter note visits from Mr. and Mrs. Jack Van Vaals and family to Emil Arndt. Brian Mitchell of Regina visited his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Mitchell. Don Case and family of Saskatoon visited Fred Case and family. Walter Tischinski of Winnipeg spent the weekend at his home.
Mrs. C. McKenzie came home on Tuesday after a long holiday visiting daughter Mrs. Alma Davidson and brother Vernon and Mr. and Mrs. Fred Taylor at Westbank. She also visited friends in Kelowna Vernon Winfield Vancouver and Calgary. She was accompanied home by her ...
Brother Vernon Taylor arrives for a few weeks visit. June birthdays are noted for D Harrison Black Creek BC June 4 Leon Jolliffe Roblin June 8 Marney Jolliffe Calgary June 9 Bill Taylor Deepdale June 24 Ross Henderson Deepdale June 27. Miss Rosalie Harrington St Paul MN renewed acquaintances last week with Mrs Will Taylor Dauphin. Jolliffes Roblin visited C McKenzie.
Patricia Giles hosted a bridal shower on Sunday June 16 at Mr. and Mrs. Fred Eslinger’s. Guests included her mother Mrs. Tom Giles and neighbor Mrs. Philip Becker. Mrs. Fred Eslinger pinned corsages made by Mrs. Geo. Laird. Leann and Karen Mohr drew gifts on a decorated wagon and rack. A lunch followed.
Lynn Bakken of Winnipeg visited his grandfather Henry Faulconer over the weekend. Mrs Henry Dalle left Saturday for Brandon and Winnipeg to visit daughters and son. Wayne Kendell of Regina visited with his wife and family at the Erie Funk home. Henry Faulconer learned his daughter Esther Bakken is very ill in Port Alberni Hospital. Esther wishes you a speedy recovery. Mrs Peal Poyser and Herb Poyser attended Kenneth Poyser's wedding in Edmonton on June 8.
On Sunday morning Nick Koroluk faced a bear at the farm near Boggoy Creek Happy Lake and San Clara J. After a loud argument with the family dog the bear climbed a tree and stayed aloft for a time.
Funeral services were held for Frank Roguz 63 at Roblin Sacred Heart Church with interment in Roblin Parish Cemetery. Sgt Wasyl Pitt 242 years of service in the RCAF died June 8 at Roblin, survived by wife Barbara, children Judith and Anthony, and extended family across Canada. The Roblin Memorial Chapel and Roblin Ukrainian Orthodox Church coordinated services with military honors and full funeral rites in Sioux Lookout and MacNutt areas.
Family and friends from MacNutt Roblin and surrounding area joined Mrs. Joanne Thomas Barbara's sister from Burlington Ontario at the service. Interment followed at Chapel Lawn Memorial Cemetery Yorkton Sask.
A fragment notes that when a woman joins a branch of the M W I she automatically becomes a member of the Federated. The item hints at organizational structure and membership linkage within the group.
Women's Institutes of Canada and the Associated Country Women of the World outline Manitoba is divided into ten districts with district conventions in the first two weeks of May. The provincial meeting occurs in early June at the University of Manitoba, while Federated meets every three years, the last being Ontario 1967 and the next in 1970 with Manitoba as host province.
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