Slides Highlight Roblin Horticultural Society Meeting
The Roblin Horticultural Society met at Alice and Chris Tummons home with thirty attendees. Delegates Vi Laird and Beth Britcher reported on the Manitoba Horticultural Association Convention in Winnipeg. Members agreed to offer dahlia tubers as a premium with memberships this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roblin Horticultural Society
Alice
Chris Tummons
Vi Laird
Beth Britcher
Manitoba Horticultural Association
Winnipeg
Russell
Gordon Jory’s
Callant Juveniles Lose Finals in Manitoba Playoffs
The Roblin St. Vlads juniors fell 7 5 to Steinback in the Manitoba Juvenile B final after a 5 3 lead, with Steinback scoring four unanswered goals in the third period. Sunday's 2 1 setback left readers praising the team’s effort and hoping for growth after adversity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba
Stienback
Steenbach
Steinback
Our Boys
Roblin-St. Vlads
St. Vlads
Head Em Off At The Pas at Manitoba Theatre Centre
The Manitoba Theatre Centre presented Head Em Off At The Pas in the Intermediate School Auditorium with full houses. The historical collage covers Manitoba history from 1880 to 1935 through scenes, anecdotes, songs, and dance, highlighting pioneer life and regional heritage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba Theatre Centre
Pas
Manitoba
Air Cadets tour Dauphin and Portage bases
Cadets from Russell, Swan River and Dauphin fly in Dakota and Musketeer aircraft for familiarization flights and cockpit experiences at Dauphin February 19 and at CFB Portage February 25–26. Ten top attendees pilot opportunities, plus safety films and Snowmobile Rally prep. Lt J W Carley departs to become private pilot joining 677 RCAC Squadron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dauphin
Portage
Airforce
Alberta
Winnipeg
Minot
North Dakota
Cfb Portage
Russell
Swan River
Dakota
Ceb Portage
William Ireland
Con Ireland
Binsearth
John Carley
W. Carley
Carley
Rcac Squadron
Merridale 4-H Riflers Hold Third Meeting
The Merridale Rifflers met February 27 at Mr and Mrs Kidi Myshchuks home. Secretary read minutes and discussions on old business followed with plans to raise funds with a bingo at the Merridale School. The beef and garden clubs pledged support. Next meeting set for March 12 at Mrs Helen Jaspers home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merridale Rifflers
Kidi Myshchuk
Merridale
Gun Club
Roblin Forms Committee for Regional Analysis Program
The Roblin Community Committee, fourteen Roblin area citizens, will participate in the Regional Analysis Program to study rural Manitoba concerns south of the 53rd Parallel excluding Winnipeg. Members include D. Kozmen iuk Mrs M Giles Miss C File wich G Horbay and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R.A.P
Canada
Department of Industry and Commerce
Manitoba
53Rd Parallel
Roblin
D. Kozmeniuk
M. Giles
C. Filewich
Treas
G. Horbay
G. Gove
S. Bailey
H. Wilson
G. Gaber
S. McColl
R. Perchaluk
B. Ritchie
P. Nowosad
C. Schick
Chambers of Government
Board Rooms of Commerce
Neil D. Stewart
Desiderata Poem On Peace By Anonymous Writer
The piece urges calm amid noise and hate, urging balance with others and inner peace. It notes to be yourself, pursue virtue, and be gentle with self, ending with a reminder the world remains beautiful despite hardships. Found at St Pauls Church in Baltimore, about three centuries old.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Pauls Church
Baltimore
San Clara Hosts Teachers Bonspiel Highlights Local Win
Favorable weather and warm hospitality marked the Inter Mountain School Division bonspiel on February 26. Eighteen rinks competed in two events, with Wayne Densmore’s Roblin rink taking the main title and Byron Castrucoff’s Grandiven winning the second event. Roblin’s Lorne Boguski finished fourth in the main event, while Ron Landry’s team settled for second. A 5:30 banquet in the Legion Hall, hosted by San Clara women, highlighted the day’s wrap.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Clara
Inter Mountain School
Wayne Densmores Roblin
Nick Kozinsky
Densmore
Wayne
John Starchuk
Carol Densmore
Nellie Starchuk
Inky Mark
Roblin
Lorne Boguski
Grandiven
Byron Castrucoff
Ron Landry
Mike Mirus
Orest Ziolkoski
Legion Hall
Choosing a Blender: Features and Practical Tips
Blenders are common in homes and vary by container material heat resistance and visibility. Look for two part tight lids removable bases and comfortable handles with measurement marks. more speeds expand tasks. ensure stability on the counter and proper height for convenient use.
Roblin Intermediate School Curling Spiel Winners Named
The Roblin Intermediate School bon spiel ran February 21 to 23 with 19 rinks competing. Winners were listed for two events, and trophies were awarded at a March 3 dance funded by the event profits.
Community visits over the weekend bring family ties
Mr. Jerry Kozak of Brandon visited his mother Mrs. Mary Kozak over the week end. Miss Hazel Mitchell of Virden visited her parents Mr and Mrs Graham Mitchell over the week end. her mother returned to Virden with her where she will curl in the Ladies Bonspiel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Kozak
Brandon
Mary Kozak
Hazel Mitchell
Virden
Graham Mitchell
Recreation Symposium boosts Parkland bid for status
More than 100 delegates from community recreation commissions schools and councils attended a two day Manitoba symposium. They prioritized Duck Mountain Provincial Park Asessippi park ski hills trailer parks conservation areas and heritage parks while discussing the provincial master plan and public input process.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duck Mountains
Walter Danyluk
Danyluk
Duck Mountain
Manitoba
Rainbow Beach
Lake Dauphin
Bireh River
U C W Meeting Held At Mrs J Kines Home
The afternoon unit of the U C W met at Mrs J Kines home with 24 members. Mrs Jolliffe chaired. Mrs Britcher spoke on Lent and Mrs Fyfe outlined the Dauphin Presbytery meeting from Feb 24. Life memberships were awarded to Mrs C Mitchell and Mrs Souter. Rev Oldham attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.C.W
J. Kines
Oldham
Kines
Fyfe
C. Mitchell
Winnipeg visitors and area curlers active over weekend
Miss Connie and Miss Bonnie Bruce of Winnipeg visited Mrs. Gay Mitchell and Bruce and the J. Bruce homes during the weekend. Grand Forks visitor Miss Shirley Kozak stayed with her mother Mrs. Mary Kozak. Flin Flon hosted both men and women bonspiels with several locals in attendance. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Maslove returned from February in Hawaii with Allan and Marsha joining them for ten days. A large group including Art Large and many couples attended gatherings and visits in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connie
Bonnie Bruce
Winnipeg
Gay Mitchell
Bruce
J. Bruce
Shirley Kozak
Grand Forks
N.D
Mary Kozak
Graham Mitchell
Bob Cross
Reg Robertson
Ken Pound
Diane Andres
Rs. Vern Andres
Liz Bruce
Beatrice Bouvier
Julie Mitchell
Johnny Mitchell
Lionel Bouvier
Flin Flon
Harry Maslove
Hawaii
Allan
Marsha
Ottawa
Robbnites
Art Large
Jim McConnel
Frank Hampson
Bill Hughes
Nate Rosen
John
Linda Large) Dickinson
Fire destroys old Collegiate School in March blaze
About 195 pupils and staff evacuated from the Goose Lake Intermountain building after smoke was detected in a classroom. Firefighters fought the blaze from the roof, destroying the brick structure by 2 p.m. No casualties reported as the district carries 55000 in insurance on building and contents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Intermountain School Division
Grandview
Goose Lake
Intermountain ‘Roblin Collegiate
A.D
C. Brydon
J. D. McLaren
C. H. Sorbo
T. Cheavens
I. L.mitchell
Secc.Treas
E. D. Tuttle
Also Mentioned on This Page
Callant Juveniles
Merv. Doering
Larry Cowan
Terleski
Merv. Safronetz
Cowan
C. Pomedli
Dale Doering
AIR Cadets
Intermountain
B. A. Hawryluk
Desiderata
Joan
Joan Clement
Extension Home
Roblin Intermediate School
St - R. Carriere
B. Lachance
R. Carriere
G. Carriere
B. Onofrechuk
K. Hawryluk
K. Paradowski
R. Kozak
G. Yellowega
Wer
Parkland
Ron Kinney
Bert Bujold
Buck Matiowski
Parkland Regional Development Corporation
Dave Hill
Peter Cowan
Ed Wong
Gordon Taylor
Province of
Pinawa
Gerry Maurice
Mrs. J. Kines
Old Collegiate School
Earl Ritchie
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