Roblin 50th Anniversary Group Forms To Organize Celebration
Forty five citizens attended the organizational meeting at Roblin Intermediate School on Tuesday. Mayor F A Newton chaired as Kris Thorsteinson outlined the Minnedosa style plan, film shown, and a central committee of eighteen elected to shape a forty member group to oversee the celebration with first meeting set for Saturday in the Elks Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnedosa
F. A. Newton
J. Hilland
M. Kelso
R. Perchaluk
W. Lupichuk
R. Shepherd
H. Oliphant
Elks’ Hall
Roblin Bantams Fall In Exhibition Then Tie At Home
Roblin Bantams hosted several games in late February and March. They lost 16 2 to Roblin in an exhibition, then tied Inglis Bantams 3 3, and later lost 4 1 to MacNutt Juveniles. Roblin Midgets drew 2 2 with Grandview, with goals by Bud Ludwig and Jack Cockerill. Season ends with thanks to supporters. players listed with goal scorers and assists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roblin
Roblin Bantam
Ronnie Kozak
Ken Prokopetz
Garth Jones
Jim Pitz
Jim Mitchell
Lawrence Souter
Ray Bork
Roblin Bantams
Inglis
Inglis Bantams
MacNutt
Ken Bahrey
Tom Wiliams
Jack Cockerill
Vernon Ferguson
Dick Bouvier
Grandview
Bud Ludwig
Mitchell heads Roblin Film Council meeting notes
The Roblin Film Council held its annual meeting on Tuesday March 12 in the Roblin Credit Union Building with fourteen members and National Film Board representative J. Rossborough in attendance. J R Mitchell chaired, a new executive was elected with Mitchell as president and funds committee formed to buy a new projector. Twenty four films are exchangeable every two months and available at K R McBain’s store with special titles at the Dauphin Library and Brandon NFB office for member requests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roblin Film Council
Roblin Credit Union
John Rossborough
Ed Tiscinski
K. R. McBain
H. Boughton
E. Propp
P. Prefontaine
Mary Filewich
Jake and the Kid
Dauphin
National Film Board
Brandon
Agricultural Representative's
Collegiate Capers Set At Roblin Bonspiel
Auditorium capacity filled for a March 1 Variety Concert and Roblin Collegiate bonspiel with multiple events. Wayne Digby’s foursome won the Intermountain Division bonspiel on March 8 9, Judy Framingham’s rink won the girls main event, Ron Wilson’s foursome won the boys consolation, and Gail Pound’s rink took second in the girls main event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roblin
Richard Hunter
Ron Wilson
Robert Mitchell
Gerald Brook
Wayne Digby
Hugh Harper
Ernie Hilland
Jerry Stinson
Bonspirl
Judy Framingham
Gail Pound
Roblin Horticultural Society Plans Senior Home Landscaping
The Roblin Horticultural Society met March 18 at 7 p.m. in the Ag-Rep office. An August 16 annual show is planned with committees named for program, prize list, and hall. The major project for 1963 64 is landscaping Roblin Senior Citizens' Home, with most work in 1964. A window box competition is proposed if at least ten entries are received. A short course on March 29 features speakers F Weir T Sandercock G Somers and A Ferguson. coffee will be served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roblin Horticultural Society
Ag-Rep
Burke McNeill
L. 8. Sanders
P. Nowosad
V. Laird
Geo. Kelso
C. Tummon
R., Arnott
Cc. Tummon
H. Boughton
Wm. Arnott
Roblin
F. Weir
T. Sandercock
G. Somers
A. Ferguson
Senior Citizens Housing Committee Sponsors Man Theatre Production
The Roblin Senior Citizens Housing Committee reports new $11,060 in grants from the Rural Municipalities of Shell River and Shellmouth toward Roblin Residences. Construction may begin this spring for fall occupancy, with further furnishings funded by donations of cash or grain. The committee promotes “An Evening With The Irish” by Manitoba Theatre Centre to raise funds, and outlines non profit company formation with officers and committees listed.
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Roblin Senior Citizens Housing Committee
Shell River
Shellmouth
R. M. of
The
Royal Bank
Manitoba Theatre Centre
Senior Citizens Housing Committee
Roblin Residences
J. Layng
J. Hilland
G. Kelso
Don’t Argue With Trains! Pontiac Struck At Rural Crossing
On Thursday March 14 at about four in the afternoon a 1980 Pontiac was struck by a freight train at the level crossing at Shevlin six and a half miles east of Rohlin in E. The accident involved a lone vehicle and the train. no further details are given.
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Shevlin
Mies
Rohlin
Ar E
Fish cookery during lent period in Manitoba homes
During lent fish and fishery products play a key role in menus. Manitoba exports goldeyes Manitoba White fish and pickerel while per capita fish consumption remains low. The piece offers tips on preparation clean fish, herbs and spices, and a Sweet and Sour Poached Fish recipe using whitefish with instructions for thawing freezing and serving.
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Canada
Manitoba
Obituary for Peter Tkatchuk of MacNutt Saskatchewan
Peter Tkatchuk 68, of MacNutt Saskatchewan died March 10 1963 in Roblin hospital after a short illness Funeral held March 14 at St Nicholas Greek Orthodox MacNutt Rev E Schwetz officiated Roblin Memorial Chapel in charge Interment in Parish cemetery Pallbearers named Tkatchuk family and local friends He was born in Austria immigrated to Canada in 1899 farmed until 1934 Married Tina Petroschuk in Austria 1896 predeceased 1954 Survived by four sons Mike Alex Fred John all of MacNutt four daughters Rosie Olowski Rose Harasen Elsie and Marcella Kuzyk 22 grandchildren four great-grandchildren Also notices for Antonia Zorn of Roblin Manitoba Interment Roblin District Cemetery.
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St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church
MacNutt, Sask
Peter Tkatchuk
Roblin Hospital
E. Schwetz
Roblin Memorial Chapel
George, Erwin
Leonard
Alvin Tkatchuk
Kenneth Wereschuk
Leonard Harasen
Wally Olowski
Pete Glogowski
Ausstria
Canada
MacNutt
Tina Petroschuk
Austria
Mike
Alex
Fred
John
John Olowski
Rosie
Sask
Jas, Hara
Roblin St. Matthew's Lutheran Church
Antonia Zorn
Roblin
Manitoba
P. Borchardt
Roblin District
Chris
Weekend Visits and Anniversary Observed in Shell River
Mrs Geo Souter reports weekend activities in Shell River. Mr and Mrs Wellington Watson plus family visited Philip Becker. Mr and Mrs W Payne joined Alex Hendersons group to Grandrew for the 25th wedding anniversary of Bob and Mrs Kilmi ster. Don Davis spent Sunday with the Watsons. H A Werschler Phylis and Sharon of Inglis visited the Souter home, and Frank Watson is visiting Flin Flon this week.
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Wellington Watson
Philip Becker
W. Payne
Alex Henderson
Grandrew
Bob Kilmister
Don Davis
Wellngton Watson
H. A. Werschler
Phylis
Sharon of
Inglis
Souter Home
Frank Watson
Flin Flon
E Kosinsky Rink Wins First Legion Auxiliary Bonspiel
The Roblin Legion Auxiliary held its first bonspiel on March 4 in Roblin. Nineteen San Clara Aux members competed, with Evelyn Kosinsky’s rink winning the first event and Margaret Souter’s rink taking the second. Prizes honored include Best Oldest Rink and Biggest End, plus a pot luck supper and a surprise package drawing won by Mrs. Ruby McDuffe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Kosinsky
First Legion Auxiliary
Roblin
Jennie Mortemore
Clara
Isabella Alexander
Robson Aux
San Clara Aux
Evelyn Kosinsky
San Clara
Florence Fowler
Martha Lachance
Mary Lilley
Elsie Cherneski
Margaret Souter
Iris Shepherd
Lena Bur
Thelma Buick
Graham Mitchell
Ruby McDuffe
Ancient Anglican Confirmation at Chrst Church
The Sunday March 1 ceremony at Chrst Anglican Church featured confirmation by Bishop L A Norris of Brandon. Candidates W G Clement Roberta Tucker John Nott William Evans and Reginald Evans affirmed repentance faith and obedience to God.
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Chrst Anglican Church
Peter
St. John
L A. Norris
Brandon
Philip
Samaria
Jerusalem
John
Billy Graham
W. G. Clement
Roberta Tucker
John Nott
William Evans
Reginald Evans
Farm Water Sanitation Short Course In Mobile Trailer
Fifteen farmers enrolled in a week long Farm Water Sanitation Short Course held in a mobile trailer beside the collegiate auditorium. Agricultural engineer Lorne Buchanan opened sessions on water supplies and livestock watering facilities while sanitary inspector Walter Kurlyk reviewed health regulations and septic systems. The course includes hands on scale plumbing, led by Mc Larry Demerai, with groups each building three to four systems.
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Lorne Buchanan
Extension Service
Buchanan
Walter Kurlyk
Russell
Larry Demerai
Demerai
Accordion check up draws fifteen at Miller home
About Town notes list fifteen students attending an accordion health check at the residence of Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Miller on Friday evening. The item mentions other small local movements and visits including Regina conference attendance by Mr. Andy Brodeur and a 50th wedding anniversary trip to Alberni, B C for Mrs. J Goodbun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Miller
Andy Brodeur
Regina
J. Goodbun
Alberni
B.C
Mrs. Oswald
Birth of Susan Jenny Marchuk in Toronto
Mr and Mrs Mike Marchuk of Toronto Ontario announce the birth of their daughter Susan Jenny born March 2 1963 at Queensway hospital weighing nine pounds six ounces The birth adds a new member to the family in the Canadian city of Toronto.
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Mike Marchuk
Toronto
Ont
Susan Jenny
Queensway Hospital
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Horticultural Society
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H. Maslove
D. Crossman
J. Pound
L. Craig
W. Ferris
G. Mitchell
Russell Stone
James Semehuk
Lawrence Dadey
Peter Yorschak
Shortdale
Marilyn McWilliams
Antonia Andres
Landestreu
Henry Zorn
Tummel Distret
Zorn
Lutheran Church
Henry
Ciild
Willowbrook
Walter
Victor Dawson
Violet) Dauphin
Edward
Carl
George
Adolph
Sidney Charles
Durban
Adam Andres
Wetaskawin
Johnny Kendel
Your Ag
Harold Boughton
Agricultural Extension Office
Jim Martin
Flinton
Mr. MacDonald
Carberry
Mrs. J. Hilland
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