AROUND TOWN LOCAL Visits and Meetings Across Town
Mr J R Mitchell and Mrs L P Hateinson avenged the OFF Hews held in 1 Daushen on Friday March 4. Mr Gordon Souter of Flin Flon spending a few days with his parents Mr and Mrs George Souter. M C Hughes attended the entual managers conference of Co-operatives in Winnipeg March 12 and 13. Eileen Clarke returned home Sunday after visiting friends in Russell. Mr and Mrs Russell Clarke painted by Mr and Mrs Ron Harlow, motored to Day On Friday. Sanders of Winn in Visiter friends in town over a week. Moss Shirley Otke of Winnipeg visited at the home of her parents Mr and Mrs Julius Otke. Gary Racers at the home of Mrs Oliphant were Mr and Mrs H M Olphant and Mrs J Deilmont and family. Dauphin, 30
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J R Mitchell
L. P Hateinson
Daushen
Gordon Souter
Flin Flon
George Souter
M. C Hughes
thenTual
Winnipeg
Maren Lith
Eieen Clarke
Wien
Russell
Russel Clarke
Ron Harlow
Pricay
Sanders
Winn
Moss Shirley Otke
Violet
Julius Otke
Oliphant
H. M. Olphant
J Deilmont
Dauphin
Lutheran Ladies Aid Plans April Meeting at Mrs Zorn's
The March gathering of St. Matthew's Lutheran Ladies Aid met March 6 in the church basement with 14 members. Rev. Borchardt led devotions, Ed Mohr led the business session, items for sewing were priced, and a luncheon was served by Mrs. Ferdinand Zorn. The April meeting is set for Mrs. Henry Zorn's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Aid
St. Matthew's Lutheran Church
Paul Borchardt
Ed Mohr
Ferdinand Zorn
Henry Zorn
Makaroff W I Chapter Holds Meeting at Mrs Van Drecht Home
Makaroff W I was held March 13 at Mrs Van Drecht home with ten members and one visitor. Mrs Gordon Pound chaired. roll call answered by favorite recipes. Discussions included a sewing class and a future concert. Mrs F Hilderman spoke on Manitoba sugar. F W I C news shared. A contest followed. a daily lunch was served by Mrs J Davis with Mrs Tom Beck assisting in Mrs G Van Drecht absence at Mrs H Boyce home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Makaroff W.I
van Drecht
Gordon Pound
F. Hilderman
Manitoba
Davis
F. Wic
Curtis
J. Davis
G. van Drecht
Tom Beck
H. Boyce
Roblin Hospital Aid March Meeting and May Bazaar Plans
The Roblin Hospital Aid held its regular meeting in the Board Room on Tuesday March 4 at 2 80 pm. Minutes from February were read and adopted. Final arrangements were made for a May bazaar with convenors for each section. Next meeting is April ? at 2 30 pm in the Board Room. Items were omitted this week due to space.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hospital Aid
Twenty four Attend Last Chamber Meeting Feb 24
The regular meeting of the Robin and Distinct Chamber of Commerce was held in the Mas onic hall on February 14th with twenty four members in attendance. The meeting discussed Water Safety Awards, a 1957 awards event, a two week Water Safety and Swimming course in July, and two instructors. Plans were made to cooperate with the Agricultural Society for a presentation to Mr. G. Ritchie. A letter was proposed to the Universities about a dental clinic in Roblin. The Village council was asked to fund Christmas tree lights. Membership stood at sixty two. The committee briefs from Educational, Horticultural, and other groups were praised and a delegate to Horticultural Conferences was proposed. A plan was made to locate Roblin's War Memorials at a single site and to pursue TV antenna installation and incorporation of the local Chamber. A request was made to have the beach property titled in the Village. A letter to Manitoba Telephone System urged a dial system in Roblin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robin and Distinct Chamber of Commerce
Masonic Hall
Trenty
Meetior & NZ
Peter Newsgsad
Geo Schmalz
LeBlanc
Chamber
H. Boughton
Agricultural Committee
G. Ritchie
Agricultural Society
University of Alberta
University of Toronto
Roblin
S Clydesdale
Manitoba Physical and
Chamber of Commerce
Tew Clydesdale
T.V
Manitoba
Robtin
Roblin Defeated In NWHL Final Games Under Protest
The Roblin Juveniles endured two close losses in the NWHL finals with scores 5 to 3 and 8 to 3 after advancing through semi finals by 9 to 6 and 7 to 3. Protests centered on an unregistered substitute goalie and lack of notice. The team later received a meal at Hotel Coffee Shop and thanks were given to Mr Yaworski, Mr Danyluk, Mr Meadows, Mr Boughton, and Mr Austin for ride arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roblin
St. Vlad's
Winnipegosis
Hed
Winnipegess
Winnipegoss
Yaworski
Nick Danyluk
Meadows
Boughton
Mr. Austin
Winnipegosls
Roblin Village Council Meeting Held March 8 1958
Regular monthly Roblin Village council session chaired by Mayor F A Newton on March 8 1958 adopted minutes from February 5 1958 and approved numerous paid accounts to local businesses residents and officials. It covered tender calls for gravel sand and cay, building permit rejection for Dan Lipowtex relocation and new home construction approval, plus adjournment of the Court of Revision and a new session set for April 9 1958 at 7 00 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roblin Vilage
Reid O
F. A. Newton
Barber, Perchasuk
Sorbo
M.p.cc
H. Zorn
MPC
Royal Bank
A. Prokopetz
C Keeor
A. Langan
P Langa
Homchuk
R. P Jakeman
W. G Gites
W Cc Gamer
WEO Nash
Willson Stratiery
Workmen's
E Andres & Sons
Dr Korwan
B. Waters & Son
Room Review
MTS
Dan Lepowich
Macleods
Anton Munteparties
H cC Cranwell
Robbin Hartware
Sorbo. Motors
Mitchell Drug Store
FG Newton
A Trom
G. Langtven
P Hounga
Roblin Trading
Robin Electric
Dep
Deepdale
Court of Revision
Engagement of Sylvia Lesack to Malcolm Campbell
Mr and Mrs Wm Lesack announce the engagement of their daughter Sylvia to Malcolm Campbell of Belmersburg Pennsylvania. The wedding will take place April 14 in San Francisco California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Lesack
Sylvia
Malcolm Campbell
Belmersburg
Pennsylvania
San Francisco
California
Old Crocks to Tackle Juveniles in Big Fight
Twenty veterans of Canada’s national sport worked out Tuesday night in preparation for a Saturday showdown with the Roblin Juveniles. Despite stitches and sore muscles the old timers finished practice in good form. Organizers hope the sport’s reputation also survives the big game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Roblin
Roblin Curling Notes Crown Keast Rink Champion
Harole Keast and his rink Lloyd Wilson Lawrence Lietz and Fred McDuffe won the 1957 58 Roblin curling championship by sweeping the round robin without a loss. Alex Wilson Lloyd Hembroff Calvin Keast Ed Jakeman finished runner up with a 1 1 record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harole Keast
Lioyd Wilson
Lawrence Lietz
Fred McDuffe
Alex Wilson
Lloyd Hembroff
Calvin Keast
Ed Jakeman
Keast
Graham Mitchell
Wilson
Truffyn
Steven
Mitchell
Mitch
Andres
Barber
Misener
Levins
Crew
Ladies Auxiliary Meeting Held Tuesday March 11
The Ladies Auxiliary of the Canadian Legion held their regular March meeting at Mrs Luzny's home on Tuesday at 8 p.m. Fourteen members attended as Mrs Hutchison chaired. Reports were given, and membership convenor Mrs Curle announced fifteen new members for the next meeting, which will move to the Legion Club rooms. Mrs Souter, former president, received a Past President's Badge, and the meeting closed with God Save the Queen followed by a light lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies
The
Canadian Legion
Luzny
Hutchison
O' Canada
Curle
Legion Club
Souter
God Save the Queen
St Vladimir Choir Delivers Taras Shevchenko Tribute in Roblin
The St Vladimir's Choir of Vladyimir's College presented a Ukrainian language concert on Sunday March 9 in Roblin Theatre honoring Taras Shevchenko 1814 1861. Directed by Father Jaroslaw Dybka with Father Nestor Hedowany as host the program featured songs from Shevchenko's poetry and recitations with Cossack costumes and a medley of Ukrainian folk songs. The event drew a near capacity crowd from Roblin and surrounding towns including Russell Shoal Lake Grandview Benito Durban Yorkton and Dnieper and was hailed as a cultural highlight for the Ukrainian community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. Vladyimir’s College
Taras Shevchenko
Joseph Hersak
Roblin Theatre
Roblin
Russell
Shoal Lake
Grandview
Benito
Durban
Yorkton
Dnieper
Shevchenko
W. Lupichuk
Our Father
John Panio Jr
Joseph Michalczyshyn
Edward Motkaluk
Father Nestor
Ater
Hanaliah
Father Dybka
Walter Petryshyn
Father N. Hodowany
Canada
Nicholas Ewasienko
Ladies Aid Meeting at United Church March Five
The Ladies' Aid of the United Church met at Mrs Lawrence's home on Wednesday March 5 at 2 30 pm with 14 members and one visitor present. The president Mrs Adams chaired spiritual readings Lent devotional items and a church supper report followed. Plans for alcohol study were discussed and Donna Ford and Garfield Taylor won Junior Congregation awards. The next meeting will be at Mrs G Kelso's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Aid of the United Church
Local youth causes crash between auto body shops
A young man reportedly caused a major car collision by selecting a spot between two auto body shops on First Street to avoid towing costs. He believed in the old theory that fire trucks should come to the fire, not the reverse, in an incident that drew town attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Les
First Street
Diefenbaker Rally Draws 4000 in Dauphin
Prime Minister John Diefenbaker spoke to an audience estimated over 4,000 at the Dauphin Armory on Monday March 17 calling it the largest afternoon gathering in his campaign. Earlier hundreds mobbed the TransAir plane as he arrived from Winnipeg and he smiled at Dauphin Majorettes and other supporters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dauphin Armory
John Diefenbaker
Mr. Diefenbaker
Dauphin
Winnipeg
Dauphin Majorettes
Gil
Square dancing and political rally mixed in late winter notice
Mafeking square dancers report a 250 mile trip to a Monday event with six sets dancing to Earle Park. March 3 and 28 events announced, plus plans for Grandview on March 2. In Dauphin, John Diefenbaker rallies with polls showing Conservatives leading in Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ailwold
Earle Park
Earle
Togo
Grandview
Bill Quick
Goose Lake School Board Meeting Held March 6th
The Goose Lake School Board met at 2 pm in the Collegiate Library with H Maslove G Mitchell F Nowosad W J Ward V Lowe W B Ward H Zorn present. Minutes approved. inspector's report on high school teachers filed. Van Drivers to post No Smoking signs. Students over compulsory age need board permission to repeat a grade after Aug 15 1958. Board to solicit bids for 12 van routes for six months. Principal T C Meadows explained teaching methods and that French may start Grade seven if qualified. Board to give a $15 Youth Leadership scholarship in Brandon Home Making and Agricultural College week of April 7–13. Board to pay Roblin Film Council $30 membership and accounts approved for payment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goose Lake School Board
the Collegiate
H. Maslove
G. Mitche
F Nowosad
W. J. Ward
V. Lowe
W. B. Ward
H. Zorn
Robin Sash & Door
Brary School Board
T C Meadows
Brandon Homemaking and Agricultural College
Roblin Film Council
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lutheran Ladies’ Aid
Roblin Hospital Aid
Gee. Lehmaitz
Ladies’ Auxiliary
St. Vladimir's Choir
Ladies’ Aid
Newton
Donna Ford
Garfield Taylor
Diefenbaker
Mafeking
Square Dame Here
Bert Plains
R. Elmer Forbes
John
Fred S. Zaplitny
A. T. Warnock
Q.C
Liberals
CCF
Social Credit
U.S
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