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Newspaper
Roblin Review
Location
Roblin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 07, 1968
Page
1
Education Week observance invites parents to Goose Lake Elementary School on Friday March 8 from 2 00 to 3 30 p m. Grades 1 2 and 3 projects will be on display and parents are encouraged to visit their child's classroom.
Linda Dianne Marie daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry Pister of Togo Sask wed Donald Moriarty formerly of Kemsack Sask on January 27 1968 at St Pauls Lutheran Cinivah. Ceremony officiated by Pastors D Kaiser and Adams with musician Johnny Davies. The bridal party wore yellow and turquoise gowns with lace organza and carnations and a procession of family and friends attended. The couple now reside in Regina with many out of town guests listed.
Cromarty 4H Tractor Club held a meeting at Harold Kelly's home Tuesday evening. Local residents including Mrs. Lyle Schneider and Mrs. Wayne Ricker recovered at home after hospital stays. Weekend visitors came from Flin Flon Yorkton and MacNutt. Community Club met March 4 with elected chair Eddy Waggoner. Plans set for a St Patrick's Whist Party March 15 with prize and lunch committees.
In January and February 1853 Const Peter Juda and the Town of Robin Police handled criminal cases under the Criminal Code of Canada. Defendants include W Spear Roblin fined 50 dollars, Elsie Chequs Vista Man 50 and 20 restitution on NSf cheque, Wilfred J Caragas Roblin 59, Josephine Toursangeau no fixed address one month at The Pas, Manitoba Corrections. Alex F Moore Roblin four charges one year suspended and restitution for window charges. Adelard Gerald Iron stand six months on four charges for cheque forgery, concurrent at Duphin Correctional Institution. Eric Macon Roblin fined 14.50 and Adbert Tucker Roblin 14.00. Liquor Control Act convictions: D Christoff Yorkton Sask 29.50, D Trithart Dauphin Man 54.50, B Melnycenko Shortdale Man 29.00, J H Levette Shortdale Man 33.50.
Court records list Spear of Roblin $53.00 D Hartotsa $34.00 L W Mason $53.00 Jaimer Siedler $33.00 under the Highway Traffic Act plus D Hudchka $14.25 T Rusp $9.75 J Hrynkiw $14.25 C Hiebert $9.25 J Neyedli $14.25. Two juveniles were convicted under the Liquor Control Act and fined $25. One juvenile had a three month license suspension.
Deepdale Mrs C McKenzie Reporter reports a Golden Wedding Anniversary for Mr and Mrs William Taylor of Dauphin, admired by the community and wished many more healthy happy years. Roblin visitors include Lorne Zimmer and Ray Taylor with local hosts C Powell and Clifford Ayer. Swan River guests J D Rink Ricky and Judy with Minnie Roberts.
Low egg prices are expected to stay steady. Canada Food Guide recommends at least three egg servings weekly. Eggs are rich in protein iron and vitamins A B. Store refrigerated with large end up in a covered container. Avoid strong flavors and room temperature deterioration. use refrigerated sources and try new Department of Agriculture recipes.
Roblin beat Grandview Wee Pees 3 to 2 after a tight third period, with Dwight Powell scoring twice and Greg Bougaton adding one, Cam Keast assisting. Roblin goalie Simon Layng faced heavy shots in a victory. In the second game Roblin won 12 to 1 with Bruce Andres leading scorers.
Roblin Junior Boys win their third consecutive invitational tournament in Kamisk. All players passed a screening after a weekend schedule between exams. RC I cheers coach Mr. Yeo. Shirley Mereniuk’s rink wins Zone 8 curling at Grand View and heads to provincial finals at Hamiota with Orecia Bodnaruk Patricia Staple and Debbie Newton.
Figures skaters from the Yorkton Cub will perform at the Roblin Arena event on Friday March 8 starting at 8 PM. A queen crowning, a broomball match between Cald er men and local teachers, and a door prize draw are planned. Contestants Diane Schmollinger Beth Ferguson and Diane Radford vie for Queen with votes tallied to date. Tickets boost votes: adults 50 and children 25. Proceeds benefit Roblin Hospital Aid for hospital needs.
The column notes back surgery for a Winnipeg visitor at Grace Hospital and recovery at home. J B Arnott family plans a March 22 trip to Denmark and Switzerland. A farewell party for Robert Shephard at the Elks Hall marks his transfer to Brandon with Manitoba Telephone System. Walter Felske becomes manager at Roblin Robinson Stores with wife Helen and children Danny Wayne and Linda.
Mr and Mrs George William Taylor of Dauphin marked their fiftieth wedding anniversary on February 27 1968. He came from Halifax England in 1898 and she from the United States in 1898. Married at Deepdale Manitoba February 27 1918 they spent fifty years in the Dauphin district with Taylor serving as Town foreman and later manager of the Dauphin Airport before retirement. They have four sons George Vincent Ray Brigham and a daughter Edna Jick Carr sixteen grandchildren and two great grandchildren.
Togo community members attended a novelty bonspiel in San Clara on February 26 hosted by the Royal Canadian Legion Ladies Auxiliary. Several Winnipeg and Saskatoon visitors joined local families for social visits and curling events. World Day of Prayer was held in the Anglican Church on March 1 with Carol Stevenson in charge and Jennie Topham on organ.
Michael William Kolesky of Russell was arrested Sunday by Const. Peter Juba of Roblin and charged with break-ins at Route 83 Service Station and Route 83 Restaurant during the early hours of December 15 1967 in Roblin. A private dwelling in Russell yielded stolen articles. Three juveniles were involved.
Royal Purple of Roblin held a Minor Hockey Day on Sunday February 26 at Roblin Arena. Three games were played and hockey technique films shown to minor leaguers. Proceeds of 53.97 go to the Easter Seal Campaign.
The Tummel 4-H Home Economics Club met at Mrs. A. Giske's home on February 20. Members chose patterns for 44H dresses and set May 23 as Achievement Day. Each member will enter the public speaking contest in spring. Cindy Kurchak and Diane Livingstone demonstrated washing woollens and the meeting ended with a song.
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