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Newspaper
Roblin Review
Location
Roblin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 26, 1964
Page
4
District News reports locals arriving home visiting and hospital admissions. Mrs Vitaline Davey was laid off from Olsen’s Jumber mill for the season. Many names and small events include medical admissions, births, moves, and weekend visits across Roblin Benito and Belton areas.
Miss Caroline Eslinger, University of Saskatoon student, visits her parents Mr and Mrs Fred Eslinger. Mrs G Laird returns from hospital after a week, and Mr and Mrs C Chapman of Chilliwack BC visit the district staying with the McDuffes.
Chas elder of Dauphin celebrates his Golden Anniversary on March 28 with Mrs Chas A Elliott. Weekend activity includes Makaroff reporters, E Hammond and J E Arnott banspling at Minot North Dakota. School closed after Sunday storm. Municipal Snow Plow crews worked 24 hours to clear heavy snowfall before roads reopened. Mr and Mrs Ken Grundy noted among readers.
The Pee.Wees staged a two day Spiel with Beck's rink undefeated and Marvin Middleton’s rink leading the elders side. Lrs. C. Eliott attended a Russell Robin District Wi. Board meeting at Russell on Monday.
Mrs Cliff McCree reports that Bill and Joan Livingston and CUE McCrea attended the Legion Bonspiel at Grandview on Saturday and Sunday. Carol Liske had her tonsils removed last Thursday. The Ladies City meeting postponed from March 25 to April 1 at Mrs Pitt's home.
Mrs. G Murray reporter summarizes local news from Grand Narrows. Donnie Lenderbeck spent days in Kamaack hospital and is recovering at home. Grade XII students from Manitoba travelled to Brandon on March 18 for tests and guidance. A five hundred dollar drive at the Murray home raised prizes for Noreen Radford Alec Middleton and consolation winners Fred and Phyllis Framingham. Grand Narrows WI met March 18 despite stormy weather to discuss a Roblin school for retarded children and plant crabapple trees to mark the 1967 centenary. Jackpot won by Mrs. Lillian Middleton. April WI meeting at Mrs Ed Lenderbeck. Mrs George Murray attended Roblin Russell Board meeting in Russell. Joyce Klassen visited relatives locally.
Mrs Wm Hampson and Mrs John Fedoruk left March 18 for Vancouver and Seattle on visits. Mrs J H Abercrombie departed March 18 for Vancouver. Mrs R G Andrews and Mr Ed Ruf are patients in Roblin hospital. Mr and Mrs Walter Krupp left March 16 for Toronto to attend their son Wilfred’s wedding. Richie Erhardt of Yoriton and family spending a few weeks with him.
Ning Roblin rinks participated over two days at Grandview Legion Bonspiel on March 20 and 21. Most teams included two Legion members and their wives, with rink personnel noted among participants.
The Shepherd-Laurie rink earned a fourth in the Second Event with socks and ties and also won the largest end prize socks. They narrowly lost the final game as opponents drew cold to a fractional inch. The two ladies skipped and played third in the final, after their husbands lost the first game.
Kimber Stephen Zibresky formerly of Roblin and his apprentice Rudolph Marth were presented with gold safety hats by the Alberta Workmen's Compensation Board and their employer after a six foot 2 by 6 was dropped 45 feet and struck them on the head. Both survived uninjured thanks to their hard hats and will continue wearing safety headgear on site.
The Rural Municipality of Shell River will hold a Court of Revision on May 6 1964 at 2:00 PM at the Shell River Municipal office Roblin to hear changes of names on the assessment rolls. Anyone wishing to alter names must file written complaints 10 days before the sitting. The assessment rolls will be open for inspection for 15 days from the notice date. Dated Roblin Manitoba March 26 1964. M. Vi Beaven Clerk.
The Assiniboine Sennettes held their sixth meeting on March 6 with thank you speeches by members. They discussed display ideas and announced prizes for Betty Rawlings and Isabel Hunter, who won trips to Toronto and Winnipeg respectively. The next meeting is scheduled for March 26.
Car ds express sincere thanks to Dr Dorran hospital staff Roblin Memorial Chapel and friends for cards received during father illness and after his death to be with the Lord The Miller Erhardt Nash Family thank those sending sympathy and floral offerings for bereavement of mother Karen Spencer crowned Queen of Hospital Aid Carnival special thanks for ticket sales For Sale Registered Yorkshire bred sons to farrow in June contact Peter Horbay Roblin Man phone 307 2 pl2-13
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