Manitoba contest invites naming man made lake near Shellmouth
Students from 268 classrooms in Intermountain Pelly Trail and Birdtail River divisions are asked to name the Shellmouth Dam reservoir. Contest runs April 28 to May 17 1969 with class entries only and prizes including pins plaques books for each winner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba
Intermountain
Pelly Trail
Birdtail River
Department of Mines and Natural Resources
Shellmouth
Shellmouth Dam
Ernest Thompson Seton
Assiniboine
Saskatchewan
Shell River
Asessippi
Lake Roblin proposed to honor Roblin family stake in Manitoba
MLA Wally McKenzie, Town Council, Chamber of Commerce and local citizens urge naming the lake Lake Roblin in tribute to Rodman P Roblin and Duff Roblin. Opposed by Russell Banner editor who fears promoting Roblin town. Citizens urged to write to the Dept of Mines and Natural Resources in Winnipeg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wally McKenzie
Chamber of Commerce
Lake Roblin
Roblin
Manitoba
Rodman P. Roblin
Duff Roblin
Russell Banner
Dept. of Mines and Natural Resources
Winnipeg
Manitoba to Resume Vehicle Inspection Program This Spring
Manitoba Transportation Minister Stewart E. McLean announced voluntary motor vehicle inspections will resume Monday April 28 in Gimli and Camp Shilo. Last year 5578 vehicles were inspected initially with 2448 second inspections. 71.5 percent failed initially and common faults included lifting, steering, suspension and braking. A $2 initial inspection fee applies. no charge for subsequent inspections. Units travel between Gimli Selkirk Polo Park Winnipeg Camp Shilo Virden Brandon. Operations run through summer and fall if weather permits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba
Stewart E. McLean
Gimli
Camp Shilo
Selkirk
Polo Park
Winnipeg
Virden
Brandon
Win Trip to Winnipeg in 4H Junior Champion Title
Rosaline and Wendy Kurtenback of the Assiniboine 4H Club won a Winnipeg trip for their Junior Championship in a regional contest among The Pas Swan River and Roblin Agricultural Representatives. Rev Boughton and Diane Andres represented Roblin in Senior competition. Swan River earned the senior victory. The item also notes a cleaning tip for enamel bathtubs using salt and turpentine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnipeg
Rosaline
Wendy Kurtenback
Assiniboine 4H
Pas
Swan River
Roblin
Rev. Boughton
Diane Andres
Thanks for Firemen and Community Support After Loss
Card of thanks from Ed and Lorraine Arndt the Harold Edel Family and the A J Arndt Family expresses gratitude to the fire department for saving buildings and to neighbors friends and relatives for sympathy visits cards and offers of help after the bereavement of their son and grandson. Special thanks to Lutheran Ladies Aid pall bearers Pastor Paul Borchardt and Mr E Bennett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fire Department
Paul Borchardt
E. Bennett
Merridale
Roblin
Roy
Elizabeth
Herbert
Brian
Dale Cockerill
Sale of Valuable Town Land in Dauphin Estate
Notice to tender for Lots 7 and 8 in Block 1 Dauphin Manitoba with dwelling on site. Tenders due by 12 09 CDT May 15 1969. Executors contact Edward W Demkiw Garrister & Attornws Dauphin Manitoba for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dauphin Land Titles Office
Roblin
Manitoba
Roblin District Hospital
B. Sims
Doris Waters
Michalina Palamar
Dauphin
Province of
Edward W. Demkiw
Garrister & Attomws
162Nd Avenue
N.E
Intermountain School Division elects trustees 1969
Notice to electors states Garry Gaber Roblin elected by acclamation to Ward 3 on April 11 1969 succeeding Charlie Filewich. Walter Henry Kurtenbach Dropmore wins by by election April 21 1969 defeating Alec E Mohr to Ward 4 succeeding George Hunter. Stan K Plewak is Returning Officer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Intermountain
Garry Gaber
Roblin
Charlie Filewich
Walter Henry Kurtenbach
Dropmore
Alec E. Mohr
Shev- Hin
George Hunter
Stan K. Plewak
Intermountain School
Also Mentioned on This Page
Roblin Review
1St Avenue
D. H. Oliphant
M. D. Oliphant
Canada
Sacred Heart Church
Roblin Red & White
Shevlin St. John’s Lutheran
San Clama Legion Hall
San Clara Ladies’ Auxiary
S.W
Man
Roblin Cleaners
Dominion Government
K. P. Black
Mrs. Wm. Payne
Ed and
Lorraine Arndt
Harold Edel
A J. Arndt
Fairbanks Morse & Co
Nick Nickita
Lorne Davidson
Russell
J. C. Schick
Conquest
Gilbert Plains Exchange
Peter Batryn
Gilbert Ptalins
Harmon and
Kelsey
R. H. and
H. Switzer
Commodore House
Manitou
Walter Kurtenbach
George Motoshoski
Shell Valley
Inglis
Lawrence Doering
Deepdale
House
John Deere
Johnny Rezansoff
Togo
Pontiac
Nick Solotwinsky
Matt Deneka
Box
MacNutt, Sask
Brax Chalanchuk
N.E. Y
Petlura
John Winchar
H. G. Cruikshank
J. Martin & Son
Doug Mushrow
M & W Equipment
Rhein
Saul
Paul
Kennedy Street
Snats
Pig
Dodge
Good Motor
Kamsack
Sask
Grandview
Stan
K. Plewak
C. H. Wright
Albert Street
Dryden
Ont
Gilbert Plains
Ed Chernesky
Evangelical Mission Church
Interdenominational
Elks’ Hall
Main Street
Weaver Bay
Marvis Lehman
Bill Lehman
W. G. Ritchie
Dr. Ritchie
Main St
North
T.v.’S
ROSS
Allied Hardware
Roblin, Manitoba
Beaver Lumber
Murray Cook
John Ostrowski
Shell River Co-op Livestock Ass
Steve Kurchak
Roblin Truck Service Depot
Roblin Truck Service Ltd
Roblin and
District General Freight & Livestock
Spigleman & Lichter
Makaroff
Joe Andronyk
San Clara
R. E
Bob) Cowan
Wawanesa Fire
Marshall Wells
Roblin, Man
Allanson
Roblin Memorial Chapel Ltd
C.N.A
A.F.D.S
M.F.S. Association
Sneath-Strilchuk Funeral Services Ltd
Ste. Rose Memorial Chapel Ltd
Ste. Rose
Roblin Stockyards
Wm. Shiner
Clark Roofing (Sask.) Ltd
Yorkton
Jakeman Insurance Agency
General Insurance Agents
Manitoba Medical Services Plan
C. M. Bingham
Scott's Hardware
Burke
Optometrist
F. A. Newton
Portage Mutual
K. R. McBain
2Nd Avenue
Congoleum
Stephens Paints
Congowall
Mobaine
Perth Cleaners
Canadian Livestock Co-Operative (Western) Ltd
Union Stockyards
St. Boniface
Shell River Co-Operative Livestock Assoc
Roblin Refrigeration and Appliance Service
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