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Newspaper
Roblin Review
Location
Roblin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 24, 1948
Page
2
The Cromarty Women's Association met at Mrs. J Fyfe's home with many members and visitors. A picnic was discussed and a community basket picnic scheduled for July 22 in Cromarty. details to follow. Mrs J Taylor from Roblin spoke on the Women's Missionary Safety work.
Mrs Sophie Bugera of Winnipeg is spending a two week vacation at her home while visiting relatives and friends. Tony Michelevich left for a trip to Detroit United States.
Mrs. Harry Gleiser of Lougheed Alberta welcomes Leslie Nichole born at St Annes hospital Hardisty on Sunday June 13.
Mrs Sam Hern visited Hamiota last week and Miss Barbara Krupp passed her musical exams at Yorkton with honors. Robi Collie and Lorne Hern hosted visitors in Hamiota as a Community Club meeting approved building a rink at once. Ruth Chapter 109 Eastern Star held a silver tea in the Masonic temple. The village council plans cement sidewalk work with Fred Franklin in charge.
A large turnout from Togo and district attended a Liberal rally at the Kasmack arena on June 17. Rt. Hon. James G. Gardner delivered the feature address. The following evening June 18 a second meeting heard Liberal Candidate John G. Banks, Mr. Guy Parker, and Mr. Ross Barrie of Pelly.
Mrs Don Davis returns from Russell hospital after an operation. Guests include Mrs Hutchins and daughter June Mr Cruickshanks and son Milt and Mr G Morran of Grandview. Don Black family heads to B C for visits during the holiday ending June 30. A ball game between the Tummel Married Ladies and Rochedale Married Ladies is planned with sports, supper, and Dropmore hall gathering.
Mrs. F. J. McCrea visits Winnipeg on business. Mrs. Marshall Fox visits friends in the district. Miss Lindsay spent last weekend at her Rossburn home. Alice Trickett returns home after normal school term. Mrs. McNeelands visits Winnipeg for a sister's medical treatment. Mr. and Mrs. Kerchuk and Victoria, with Mr. and Mrs. Alec Petz, depart to Detroit. The Lambs and Merle travel Thursday to visit Charlie Lamb and relatives in the Dakotas and Iowa.
Grand Narrows George Radford attended the Jr. Seed Growers convention at Winnipeg last week. Chas Burrell has gone to Virden to take up duties as travelling salesman for the Watkins Co. Mr. and Mrs. Geo Stephens and children of Bowsman visited relatives in the district over the weekend. The ladies section M.F.A.C. held their monthly meeting at Mrs. T Dixon's home last Wednesday. Attendance was good and the convention report was read. The next meeting will be at Mrs. F Framingham's home.
Mr and Mrs J Craig hosted Inglis visitors and guests at the Craig home while H M Keay and family entertained. Mrs G Choropita and Mrs E Hackman are patients in Russell hospital as we wish them a speedy recovery. School closes this Friday the 25th and Miss Lovas leaves for Winnipeg for two months before attending norms school at Tuxedo Barracks this fall. Irene is wished the best. Don’t forget our picnic.
Percy Maquire visits his brother in Togo while Ruby Irvine returns home feeling better. Silverwood school ball team loses to Hillcrest with Hillcrest the winner. Locals Joyce Richards and Mrs. Maguire spend time with families. multiple visits and weekend motoring to Kamsack and Madge Lake are noted.
Mrs W H Heaps and baby daughter returned from Russell hospital. Mrs F L Large, a W I Provincial convention delegate, came home. John Arnott drove to Winnipeg for the M F A Co op convention. S M Currey is recovering slowly at Kamsack hospital and not expected home soon. W G Kerswell ill at Winnipeg General. Bill, longtime Makaroff settler, now in Roblin, wished speedy recovery. F E Britcher and family and D R Spear and L I Spear visited Spear family in Roblin. Chas Simpson and daughter Mrs Brooking returned after church events in Winnipeg and Treherne. Fred Hilderman Sr died at Lake Land Florida. his sons Fred Jr and Otto remain in the area. family sympathy extended.
The Proskie and Statuik families celebrate a Sunday ceremony at the Greek Catholic church in Merridale with Rev. Chomiak officiating. Miss Anne Statuik wed Peter Proskie in a satin gown as relatives and guests from Winnipeg and distant towns gathered for a reception and generous gifts.
A compact quotation pairing Sir Walter Raleigh and Woodrow Wilson. It asserts that true liberty lies in well governed society and that free people pursue a common end, prioritizing the public good over private interests.
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