Around The Town Community Notes and Visits
Mrs. G Mitchell returns from Winnipeg as Graham Mitchell improves in Deer Lodge hospital. Numerous visits follow including Mrs H J Bowley at Rossburn and Binscarth, Bill Fletcher family in Flin Flon, and J A Thoms party with Mrs Little at Sil ver Beach. Manitoba United Church conference in Winnipeg and local outings feature heavily. Mary Alice Burns obituary announced. Fishing jaunts in Roblin and Oak River visitors, plus RCMP Glinz family from New Waterford. Women’s Institute plans August Flower Show and a Ritchie work exhibit with plaster moulding demo and lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. R. Mitchell
Manitoba
United Church
Winnipeg
Art Bishop
Broadview
Sask
Wm. Cranwell
Bill Fords
Mary Alice Burns
Clifton Burns
Roblin
Wayne Kines
Patrick
Women’s Institute
Miss Ritchie
Snow White
District Visitors Farm Community Ties Highlight Weekend
Mrs A Taylor and Mrs H Ayer met at Deepdale for several days last week. Mrs B Traub traveled to Norway House to see her daughter Lorene. Winnipeg residents Mr and Mrs Robt Beattie arrived by bus to visit I R Beattie family. Clif Sneddon and daughter from Strathclair visited relatives. Roy Wayman and Ruth from Vancouver toured with Ruths sister Gordon Pound and Roger families in the district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Taylor
H. Ayer
Deepdale
B. Traub
Lorene
Norway House
Robt. Beattie
Winnipeg
I. R. Beattie
Clif Sneddon
Strathclair
Roy Wayman
Ruth
Vancouver
Gordon Pound
Roger
Merridale Mill Starts Operations and Community News
John Cockerill's saw mill is now in operation. Mrs. Sam Syke returned from Winnipeg after treatments. Peter Midzain left for Shevlin to work on a road building machine. Mr. and Mrs. Yakimishyn visited the Rozenuk home. Sunday gatherings included Walter Midzain Hillard Chick and Peter Yasinsky with Harry Boguski. A surprise party honored Mr. and Mrs. Michael Chernecki on their 25th anniversary. The flood relief dance netted 61.51. Congratulations to Ernie Armstead and wife on the birth of a son on June 16. Roblin and Vancouver visitors stayed with Albert Johnson. Charles Bancarz’s birthday celebrated with gifts. Attendees included J Bancarz P Bancarz P Malashewski and others. Bancarz family thanks everyone for gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Cockerill
Sam Syke
Winnipeg
Peter Midzain
Shevlin
Wm. Yakimishyn
Rozenuk
Walter Midzain
Hillard Chick
Peter Yasinsky
Harry Boguski
Michael Chernecki
Sam Yalowicki
Ernie Armstead
Bill Johnson
Roblin
Bill Spears
Vancouver
Albert Johnson
Mark Bancarz
Charles
J. Yakibowski
P. Bancarz
P. Malashewski
B. Biluk
J. Welechenko
F. Malashewski
P. Biluk
N. Biluk
Mitro Welechenko
J. Bancarz
Metro
Bancarz
Silverwood Social Notes Mention Visits and Meeting
Mrs Redman visited Mrs Isabel Irvine on Sunday. Liz Maguire is holidaying with sister Mrs M Mickelson at Roblin. Mr and Mrs L Maguire visited Kamsack to see Percy and Mrs Rose. Jim Irvine family visited Fred Wallace. Guests at L Maguire's included Billy Maguire Willis Armstead Albert Johnson Don Davis Cromarty Elsie Davis Eddy Maguire Cromarty Walter Meak Russell. ATI had a very good time. Silverwood Ladies met June 14 and plan June 28 with ice cream and lunch. Ray Clark won the prize. Mrs Johnny Nolin of Happy Lake visiting W H Armstead for a week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnny Nolin
Happy Lake
W. H. Armstead
Local notices from Bield and area events
Mrs Jack Strike spends days in the city and Mrs M Snowden visits Grandview. Pte Jack Poucher returns from Calgary on leave. Mrs Lowe of Flin Flon visits relatives. Mr and Mrs Bailes visit Radcliffe and Mrs Stewart. Mrs Bert Chase leaves for British Columbia for holidays. School picnic set for the 30th with grounds booth and a dance. Bield Community Club met June 14 with twenty members and one visitor. Next meeting July 12 at Mrs J Ready’s. Ladies donate $130 to Roblin Hospital Aid from their bazaar proceeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Strike
City
M. Snowden
Grandview
Jack Poucher
Calgary
Alta
Lowe
Flin Flom
L. C. Wells
Bailes
Radcliffe
Stewart
Bert Chase
B.C
Ruddock
Booth
Bield Community Club
J. Ready
Tummel Community Notices of Events and Visits
Cemetery Day set for Thursday June 29 features community notices. Jimmy Christoff returns home from Flin Flon for a visit while Mrs. Leslar goes back to Montreal. Concert and Dance on June 23 at Tummel hall starts at 8. Ethel Ritchie teaches at Blue Wing for the rest of the term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmy Christoff
Flin Flon
Leslar
Montreal
Tummel Hall
Ethel Ritchie
Blue Wing
Timber voyager Miss Rose Andronyk and relatives depart
Miss Rose Andronyk of Vancouver left June 20 with her brother Harry Andronyk and other relatives and friends, accompanied by Miss Sylvia Kostech of Dauphin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Andronyk
Vancouver
Harry Andronyk
Sylvia Kostech
Dauphin
Roblin Seniors Clinch Two Defeats in League Play
Roblin seniors beat Grandview 5-6 in a tense Hall of Fame night clash then defeated Dauphin 9-7 in six innings. Vinson and Pigg formed the battery against Grandview while Means helped in the later win with Pigg. Means and Dent joined the squad as imports boosting Roblin to the top in the Northern Senior League ahead of a Friday home game with Gilbert Plains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roblin
Gilbert Plains
Dauphin
Runnymede
Vinson
Pigg
Grandview
Means
Knox Church W M S Marks 25th Anniversary Meeting
The June Knox Church W M S gathering at president Mrs H Cross home featured speakers including Mrs H R Mitchell Mrs F Y Newton Mrs W Edwards Mrs Geo Fisher Mrs P Kelso and others. A past president Mrs A T Kines traced the Auxiliary history as a birthday cake honored 25 years of church union. July meeting set for Mrs W Edwards home with Mrs W Kelso directing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knox Church
W.M.S
H. Cross
H. R. Mitchell
F. Y. Newton
W. Edwards
Geo. Fisher
P. Kelso
J. C. Parker
H. Sorbo
A. T. Kines
Church Union
W. Kelso
Rockettes Fizzle On Sunday in Region Play
The Rockettes lost their second game of the year against Togo at Stoney Creek amid a note of solid play by Rona in the finals. Kamsack fell to Rona as well. The men’s fastball suffered a defeat to Anemone with notable umpiring. upcoming dates include games with Grandview and Kamsack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stoney Creek
Rockettes
Togo
Kamsack
Rona
Anemone
Grandview
Win And Lose In League Games In Local Circuit
In Dauphin a league game Tuesday night ended 5 4 as a long fly by George Gove sent Keast home but Gove was tagged at the plate. Roblin’s pitcher was Weitzel with Pipg catching. Earlier Friday Grandview edged the locals 5 4. The team hosts a sports day Thursday and a league game Friday against the Plains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dauphin
Roblin
George Gove
Keast
Gove
Weitzel
Pipg
Grandview
Octogenarian William Thompson Celebrates 80th Birthday
Vancouver Sun excerpt notes William Thompson of Chilliwack celebrated his 80th birthday by flying a Cascade Air Services plane with instructor Peter Deck. Thompson, born in Headston, Yorkshire, England, arrived in Canada at ten and farmed in Roblin, Manitoba, before moving to British Columbia. Photo could not be reproduced due to transit damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chilliwack
William
Bill) Thompson
Cascade Air Services
Peter Deck
Mr. Thompson
Headston
Yorkshire
England
Canada
Roblin
Manitoba
B.C
Also Mentioned on This Page
A. O. Glinz
Oak River
Gerald Glinz
New Waterford
N.S
A. Thom
G. Glinz
RCMP
Jerry
Nova Scotia
Makaroff
Merridale
Silverwood
Bield
CP Boll Role
Sean
Mabel Johnson
The
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