Roblin Legion Establishes Bursary
Branch No. 24 of the Royal Canadian Legion met at Roblin Memorial Hall on March 10. They will appoint a delegate to the Dominion Convention in Winnipeg May 17 to 22. The branch donated 10 to Red Cross and 30 to March of Dimes and founded a 60 bursary with a committee to plan details. Plans include dedication of the L A Cobra to the Ladies Auxiliary and inviting Russell Branch color party and initiation team to perform.
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Royal Canadian Legion
Roblin Memorial Hall
Winnipeg
Marlborough
L.A. Cobra
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Russell Branch
Tun Mel United Church Women Meet At Mrs Jory Home
The March Tun mel United Church Women meeting was held at Mrs Gordon Jory s home with Mrs J Alexander presiding Twelve members answered roll call by naming Bible books The group discussed the emergency quilt bake sale in April and a Living God study led by Mrs Alexander Lunch was served by the hostess and Mrs Mabel Jory Next meeting set for Mrs McCrea s home The Legion and Branch activities include a Track and Field Camp plan Decoration Day and a hoped for four-branch parade with several events planned
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Tunmel
Cameron
West Coast
Supply and Social Assistance Committee
God
Alexander
Mabel. Jory
Mae
E. Ward
N. Yakymishen
D. Kognieniuk
H. Boughton
N. C. Cockerill
San Clara
Grandview
Gilbert Plains
Roblin
Royal Canadian Legion
Manitoba
Ontario
International Peace Gardens
Legion Sports Committee
Dominion Command
Legion
Lutheran Ladies' Aid Meeting Held March 12th
The Ladies' Aid of St. Matthew's Lutheran Church met in the church basement on March 12th with 14 members and 1 visitor. Rev. P. Borchardt led a study on Mass Communication of India. Officers reported, minutes approved, and funds discussed for May W I Convention supper, front entrance improvements, and gown rent for two Sundays. Sewed items were shown and sold, Catechism next meeting planned, and the session closed with hymns and benediction followed by lunch.
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Ladies’ Aid
St. Matthew's
P. Borchardt
India
R. Wilderman
C. Andres
W.I
A. Otke
Birs. E. Mohr
Hospital Aid Carnival A Roaring Success
The Hospital Aid Ice Carnival opened Friday evening March 36 with Mr. Wm. Ford as chairman. Karen Spencer was crowned queen with Betty Boyce and Mitchell as princesses. Proceeds will fund piped oxygen for the hospital. Entertainment included Roblin Majorettes, the Roblin Community Youth Band, clowns, and a Beatles act, with prizes and public accolades for contributors.
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Hospital Aid
Wm. Ford
Roblin
Mr. Ford
Karen Spencer
Betty Boyce
the Mitchell
G. Mitchell
Makaroff W I Women's Institute March Meeting Report
The March meeting at Mrs. G Pound’s home had eleven members and one visitor. President Arnott led with the Ode and Creed as readings and discussions covered the Variety Concert in April, committee tasks, Red Cross canvassing, book donations for Children’s Hospital, a Pee Wee bonspiel donation, and a sick committee report. A paper on agriculture was presented and the jackpot was won by Mrs. J Curtis.
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Makaroff Women’s Institute
Arnott
J. J. Collins
Roblin
Ianvassing
Red Cross
WIL
Children's Hospital
Mrg. Contis
Obituary for J Fred Erhardt Sr of Togo Sask
Funeral services were held at St Pauls Lutheran Togo on March 9 for J Fred Erhardt Sr 80 who died Friday March 6 1964 in Roblin hospital after a short illness He lived in Winnipeg Rhein Togo farming before retiring in 1944 and moving to Togo He married Mary Peil in 1909 in Russia Survived by wife Mary two sons Dave and Fred four daughters 29 grandchildren and 15 great grandchildren Interment in Togo cemetery
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Togo St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Fred Erhardt Sr
Togo
Sask
Roblin Hospital
H. Epp
Roblin Memorial Chapel
Jack Rudolph
Jack Keil
John Kersch
Conrad Schwartz
Adolph Hischer Petit
Henry Hilderman
J. Fred Erhardt
Holstein
Russia
Canada
Winnipeg
Rhein
Mr. Erhardt
Rune Dage
Mary Peil
Togo St,. Paul's
Mary
Dave
Tisdale
Fred
H. Pister
Wm. Ross
Pauline
Mia
George Pheifer
Erika
Yorkton
A. Miller
Lydia) Roblin
Wortzman Birth Announces Daughter Barbara
Mr and Mrs A Wortzman of Winnipeg announce the birth of their daughter Barbara on Sunday March 1. She is a sister for Anita Ruth.
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A. Wortzman
Winnipeg
Barbara
Anita Ruth
Three Licenses Approved At Town Council Meeting
The Town of Roblin council met on Thursday March 12 with Mayor F A Newton presiding and all councillors present. Approved minutes from February 13 and February 21 and March 3 meetings. Passed February accounts General 18703 76 and Water Sewer 1716 88. Approved rent of 100 for Hospital Aid skating rink use March 13 1964. First reading of By Law 574 to add Roblin Residences 26 per month for water and sewer rates to the Public Utilities Board. Appointed entire council as responsible authority under Town Planning Act. Licenses for F H Wilson electrician Fuller Brush Co and Avon Products approved. Meeting adjourned to April 9 at 8 p.m.
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Rob’ Lin
F. A. Newton
Roblin
Public Utilities Board
Town of
Town Planning Act
F. H. Wilson
Electrician
Fuller Brush Co
Avon
Manitoba legislature approves traffic safety probe
The Manitoba Legislature approved in principle the creation of a nine member special House committee to study traffic safety and highway administration. It will review driver education, vehicle inspection, seat belt use, crosswalks, penalties, and new enforcement tech. The panel may also assess used car dealer certification and establish safety bodies to research and recommend improvements.
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Manitoba
Special House
Maitland
Steinkopf
Q.C
Public Utilities
Highway Safety Council
Canada
Social Scene Notes From Dauphin and Area Events
Social scene items highlight visits in Dauphin to the Oliphants and Nichol-Shypko, a Prairie co operative managers conference in Saskatoon, messages to Kennedy’s family, junior basketball playoffs in March, heating shows in Winnipeg and Grandon, and bonspiel results in Grandview with Roblin ladies teams. Two Roblin rinks competed, Eunice Reyda’s crew took second in First Event and earned blankets, while Marg Sorbo’s team did not win bacon but enjoyed the event.
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Roblin
Grandview
Eunice Reyda
Julie Mitchell
Mary Cockerill
Gris Shepherd
Marg Sorbo
Vera Dillin
Doris Keast
Ann McFadyen
Sweet Clover Contract Offers Questioned By Farmers
Farmers visiting the office report a postcard sales pitch inviting participation in a Production Agreement for sweet clover. Comparison with Artic Sweet Clover shows the contract variety’s survival rate far lower than Artic, citing Canadian Agriculture experimental data. Extension Service can verify reliability amid fly-by-night claims.
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Canada
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Roblin Legion
Gordon Jory
Tummel Ucw
Lutheran Ladies’ Aid Meeting
Bobby Hull
Toronto
NHL
Chicago Black Hawks
Scott Young
Hull
Camera Canada
Cbc-Tv
Arctic
Fia
Northwest Passage
Betwen
Europe
Orient
Scott Alexander
Northland
Vancouver
Frobisher Bay
Pic? Avert
SY Phote
Jim
Gordon
Troy
Dale
Hammond
Roblin Majorettes
Audrey’ Sage
Weiners
Ieiow
Mel Bowley
Mel
Harold Boughton
J. Shearer
MacNutt
Irene Pawaroznyk
Winnipes
D. H. Oliphant
Wm. Cross
Dauphin
E.H. M. Oliphant
Lome Nichol- Shypko
Andre Brodeur
Prairie Retail Co-Operative Managers
Hotel
Saskatchewan
John F. Kennedy
Wan
Cross
Kennedy
al Allanson
Murray Wilson
Russell
Mr.Allanson
Grandon
Ian Ford
Lorne Hyde
Messrs
R. Harlow
Wm. Livingston
S. Lebedowich
R. Shepherd
Inglis
ISTON
Roblin Theatre
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