Easter Holiday Visits Highlight SEKELL RIVER Notes
Lorne Sawatsky and Patricia Denis of Chicago arrived for Easter with his parents the Sawatskys. Lorne earned a BS degree and will work in Chicago. Ernie Payne and sons Garry and Terry visited Wm Payne's family. Various guests from Nanton Saskatoon Dauphin Roblin Winnipeg Russell and England noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorne Sawatsky
Patricia Denis
Chicago
Frank Sawatsky
Lorne
Ernie Payne
Garry
Terry
Wm. Payne
Ed Waggoner
Evan de la Mare
Nanton
Alberta
Laycock
Russell
Johnston
Saskatoon
L. Pogue
Dauphin
Raymond Switzer
Harvey
Geo
de la Mare
Roblin
Alma Gordon
Shirley Chase
Winnipeg
Forrie Chase
Doug Mushrow
Les Ward
Clarence
Wilf Ward
Alan Ward
Alan
England
Henry Ward
Goose Lake district sells land to school for park and road uses
Town Council records show Goose Lake Consolidated School District No. 1283 purchasing part of LS.D. 15 NE 5-26-28 for 8000 with transfer costs paid by the district. Other motions authorize road use purchases, water sewer extensions, enumerator appointment, and a vehicle tender. A special meeting notes tender approval and renovation payments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Lupichuk
Ls.d. 15
N.E
C.T
Goose Lake Consolidated
Goose Lake SD
John Pear
F. Fowler
L. Edwards
Newton
Cross-Town Motors
Purhie
Roblin
Roblin Men’s Bonspiel Opens With 53 Rinks
The Roblin Men’s Bonspiel began Saturday March 16 with 53 rinks entered. Weather forced delayed draws to finish the event the following Saturday night. Winners included Newton Event: 1st A Liebrecht Rhein Sask 2nd J Found Gilbert Plains 3rd R Spencer Binscarth 4th J Wilson Grandview.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roblin
Jin
Newton Event
A. Liebrecht
Rhein, Sask
J. Found
Gilbert - Plains
R. Spencer
Binscarth
J. Wilson
Grandview
I Shepherd Crew Tops Russell Auxiliary Bonspiel
Roblin Legion Auxiliary members hosted the Russell Invitational Bonspiel from March 18 to 26 with teams from Birtle Foxwarren Strathelair Inglis Russell and Roblin. I Shepherd rink led by K Black L Ward and B Stefler won the First Event. J Wilson Grandview topped MITCHELL and Aggregate winner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Sanders
E. Andrews
Pritchard
F. Jakeman
Merridale Visitors From Canada And Local Residents
Mrs Shafranski Reporter notes visits from Thompson and Bud Ludwig of Calgary to Mr and Mrs Calvin Ludwig in Merridale. Cal Cockerill of Manitou W. visits parents, Arthur Cockerill. Rudolph Soltys of Winnipeg weekend at his parental home. Winnipeg visitors include Harry Shafranski Gerald Davies and Linda Cockerill and Bob Boyle. Betty Sorokopud and Sonia Sorokopud with Mel Thompson visit from Dauphin and Thompson. D Syke leaves for Deer Lodge Hospital Winnipeg for knee surgery. Wishing a speedy recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyle Ludwig
Thompson and
Bud Ludwig
Calgary
Calvin Ludwig
Harry Shafranski
Gerald Davies
Winnipeg
A. Shafranski
Lloyd Cassidy
Swift Current
L. Cassidy
Linda Cockerill
Bob Boyle
W. Cockerill
Betty Sorokopud
Dauphin
Sonia Sorok
Local Social Notes Reach Easter Weekend Reflections
Mrs K J Burelle reporter notes Easter weekend visits with Yorkton and Winnipeg relatives. Mr Carl Weir returns from Winnipeg for Easter. Linda Burelle and Wilfred Weir spend the weekend with Winnipeg families. Friends honor Leona Ann Mohr and Siegfried Hardbracht at the Mohr home with games and a luncheon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orland Zimmer
Sandra
Yorkton
E. Zimmer
Carl Weir
Winnipeg
Linda Burelle
Matheson Bros
J. J. Funk
Wilfred Weir
M.lt
Exnil Weir
Mohr
Leona Ann
A. E. Mohr
Shevlin
Man
Seigfried Hardbracht
Knox Choir Presents Easter Cantata “Mine Is A Risen Savoir”
The Knox United Church Choir performed an Easter cantata on Sunday March 18 led by Arch R Beach with organist Mrs. Betty Keast. Narration by Rev. E S Dixon and Dale Simpson featured a male quartet and soloists including Mrs I Campbell and Mr H Kines. Guests were thanked for lending voices from Roblin and Tummel United Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knox United Church Choir
E. S. Dixon
Dale. Simpson
L. Simpson
A. Beach
H. Kines
W. Doering
I. Campbell
H. Sorbo
Archie Beach
Betty Keast
Allan Martin
Beach
Keast
Dixon
Dale Simpson
Lutheran ‘Church
Roblin
Jack Mit
Shell
Tummel
Local Hite Scores Seven Ender At Grandview Spiel
The Roblin ladies entered in the Four-Day Four Event Bonspiel at Grandview and finished second in the Club Event after a tight final against Birtle. They achieved a seven ender in the event and won the Northern Pettit prize, a gas tank, amid poor weather but good times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hite
Grandview
Roblin
1. Shepherd
M. Kozak
A. Peterson
E.andrews
Birtle
Pentecostal Rally Draws Crowds at Bethel Church
Bethel Pentecostal Church hosted a Good Friday rally in Roblin, part of Manitoba District. Visitors from Grandview Gilbert Plains Dauphin Minitonas Swan River Benito Thompson and Pine River attended with Melville Saskatchewan guests. About 140 filled Elks Hall for the 2 30 pm opening service before moving to the Memorial for the evening program, drawing well over 200.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethel Pentecostal Church
Roblin
Manitoba
Pentecostal Assemblies of Canada
Grandview
Gilbert Plains
Dauphin
Minitonas
Swan River
Benito
Thompson
Pine River
Melville Assembly
Saskatchewan
Elks Hall
G. BR. Richmond
Melville
K Smith
Gilbert _ Plains
Buck
Kth
Gyer
Yorkton
Easter Social Scramble in Winnipeg and Surrounds
The social page lists numerous Winnipeg residents and visitors spending Easter weekend with relatives in Manitoba and Saskatchewan. Names include Karen Cross, Dawn Harper, Helen Newton, Sandra Wardle, Lois Johnstone, Florene Egilson, and Alan Ward, among many others visiting family homes from Winnipeg, Sandringham District, Kelliher, and more. Multiple families hosted relatives and notable entries note travel to Dauphin and Winnipeg General Hospital, with a diploma awarded to Valerie Paritch for a Baby Sitters Course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karen
Ronald
Donald Cross
Winnipeg
Dawn Harper
G. Harper
Terry
Doug
Isabel. Hunter
Archie McFayden
Helen Newton
F. A. Newton
Sandra Wardle
Jesse Wardle
Lois Johnstone
Nelson Johnstone
A. O
Purdy
HR. Mitchell
Florene Egilson
Jim Egilson
Sandringham
J. W. Haines
Kelliher
Sask
Chas. Cromwell
Roblin
Tom Scott
R. Scott
Valerie Paritch
Ross McBain
G. Wildeman
Coutts
Assiniboine Valley
al. Alanson
Lois and
Murray
J. Moore
Norgate
Wicle
Mrs. H. Moore
Lot
Canole
Local Couple Joins Manitoba All-Province Band
Mr. and Mrs. Archie Beach left March 23 to join the Manitoba All Province Concert Band a Centennial Project by the Manitoba Government. Archie acts as tour manager bass sectional rehearsals and performer while Joan Beach serves as assistant Dean of Girls. The band begins a 3500 mile Eastern Canada tour ending with a homecoming concert in Winnipeg on April 2 at 3 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mir
Archie Beach
Manitoba
Archie
Canada
London
Ontario
Te Canadian Music Educators’ Association
Winnipeg
Manitoba All-Province
Ag.-Rep Reports Harold Boughton On Farm Safety Conference
Harold Boughton attends the 10th Annual Canada Farm Safety Conference in Saskatoon as Manitoba delegate. The report notes speeches on highway deaths and farm accidents, the need for safety training, and a Henley family case study used to illustrate prevention ideas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Your Ag
Harold Boughton
Art ‘Lovas
Bield Beef'Club
E- Manitoba
Canada Farm Safety
Saskatoon
Lovas
Pie Hough
MacLeod
Gestend
Ictims
P. G. McLaren
National Safety League of Canada
Stensland
Henley
Engagement of Susan Kathleen Angus to Harold G Eslinger
Mr and Mrs Lynn Angus of Churchbridge Saskatchewan announce the engagement of their daughter Susan Kathleen to Harold Gordon Eslinger son of Mr and Mrs Herbert Eslinger of Langenburg Saskatchewan The wedding will be held at the Christ Lutheran Church in Langenburg on Saturday April 8 at 4 00 oclock
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynn Angus
Churchbidge, Sask
Susan Kathleen
Harold Gordon Eslinger
Herbert Eslinger
Langenburg, Sask
Langenburg
Horticultural Society Plans Giant Centennial Card Party
The Rob jlin Horticultural Society met in March at 2:30 p.m. in the Shell River Municipal Office with 27 members. President Peter Nowosad chaired as letters from the Winnipeg Gladiolus Society and Manitoba Centennial Tree Planting Program were discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robjlin Horticultural Society
Shell River
Peter ‘Nowosad
Winnipeg Gladiolus Society
Burke McNeill
Manitoba
Roblin Kinsmen Club Bingo Winners Announced
The winner of Game No. 1 is Mrs. Jim Layng of Roblin. Her card is on display at the Roblin Review office. Game No. 2 starts next week with cards available at Macleod's Store Marshall Wells Ivanhoe Restaurant Mitchell's Drug Store Roblin Credit Union Office and Roblin Co-Operative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roblin
Jim Layng
Roblin Review
Macleods
Marshall Wells
Ivanhoe
Mitchell's Drug
Credit’Union
Co Voler
Cromarty Social Roundup and Local Visits
Mrs C Kelly reports on westward travel by Mr and Mrs Watson and a week in the west. Lena Thompson stays at the W Thompson home as 4H activities and a wedding in Melville are noted. Local visits include Evans and Nott households with dinners and a card party planned for April 7 in Cromarty hall for the Centennial Giant Telephone Whist. Mrs Radford remains in Winnipeg Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coutts
W. Watson
Lena Thompson
W. Thompson
Philip Hanson
Norma
Wellington Watson
Beverly Freestone
Anne Farrow
Regina
Alf. Evans
Jack Nott
Johnny
Dianne Schmellinger
Edith’s Nice
Jacqueline Ritthaler
Mervyn Bierwagen
Fenwood
Melville
Fred Eslinger
Fred Eslinger Jr
Winnipeg
Birthday celebration and weekend travels in Manitoba
Mr. C Grundy celebrated his 73rd birthday on March 28. The Grundy and Radford families toured Winnipeg. Miss Bette Boyce visited from Winnipeg. L Hoble and family returned from New York graduation. Several relatives and friends traveled to Welland Waterloo and Atikokan for events and Easter visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Grundy
G. Pound
Gail
C. Rogers
Florence
Veryl Elder
Winnipeg
L. Elder
Ron
Bruce
Daryl
Keith Elder
S. Boyce
Sylvester McGinnis
Sylvester
Chas. Vidal
Atikokan
Ont
J. Davis
Ernie
J. Sadisky
George Sr
Portage la Prairie
Don
Fort. Garry
Ime Elty
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Sekell River
F. Charles
Goose Lake
Calvin Cockerill
Manitowadge, Ont
Mrs
Arthur Cockerill
Rudolph Soltys
Knox Choir
Pentecostal
Mia
Gnavne
Rath
David
Hazel ‘Mitchell
Graham Mitchell
Ernie Hilland
Gwen. Hilland
Edmonton
J. ‘A. Hilland
Larry Becker
Cole
Winnipeg General Hospital
Ray Nicholson
Pat
D. H. Oliphant
Lorne’ Nicholson
Stuart
Mitchell
Flin Fion
C. E. Mitchell
Kapetz
Mitchell Alan Ward
Worthing
Sussex
Earl. Ward
Re Ws. Phillips
Fin Flon
Neville Pang
Marilyn
W. M. Tackenberry
D. M. “Staple
E. Artemenko
Barry
Dino
Calder
Earl” ‘Biaple
Ian Smith
Ed. ‘Dyck
Ian
Mat
Dyck
Joan
Archie and
Joan Beach
P. Stensland
University of Saskatchewan
W. H. Henley
Sedley, Sask
Mrs. Henley
Mr. Henley
Horticultural Society
F. L. Skinner
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