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Newspaper

Roblin Review

Location

Roblin, Manitoba, Canada

Date

May 02, 1957

Page

4

Funeral Service Held April 26 For Mrs Lydia Otke

Funeral services for Mrs. Lydia Otke aged 71 were held in Roblin Manitoba and Winnipeg with interment at Brookside Cemetery Winnipeg. Born in Poland she married August Otke in 1903 and moved to Canada in 1919. Surviving are sons Julian Fredrick Albert and Edward and daughters Emily Wanda Julia and others with eighteen grandchildren.

8 Matthew's Lartheran Church Roblin Man Brookside Cemetery Winnipeg Lydia Otke Paul Borchardt Robin L. W. Koehler Sneath Edward Anadres Adam Andres Henry Zorn Wiliam Bauer Rudolph Windecker Jack Schmellinger Brookside Lydia Betker Poland August Emil Otke Canada Jullian Fredrick Kingston Ont Albert Shevlin Edward Cologne Germany Emily Otke Arthur Wanda) Ross Washington, D.C U.S.A Julia Ziptick

Credit Union District Meeting Highlights April 25 1957

Regular meeting of Credit Unions in District No 6 held in Roblin on Thursday April 25 1957 with attendees from Dauphin Sifton Grandview Spruce Creek and Roblin. R E Brown chaired. Mrs D Hutchison secretary. Discussions covered district credit union business and plans for a future quarterly meeting in Flin Flon Manitoba. Phillips Dauphin Provincial Director outlined Canadian CuNa benefits and global affiliations. Progress reported by present unions. Lynch luncheon served by Roblin members.

Roblin Dauphin Sifton Grandview Spruce Creek R. E. Brown D. Hutchison Flin Flon Man Philips Lynch

Tummel W. A. Holds April Meeting At Bramwell Home

The Tummel W. A. met in April at Mrs. Chester Bramwell’s home with about ten members and one visitor. A May bake sale at Macleod’s store was planned. Next meeting set for May 8 at Mrs. J. C. Brook’s home with a plant slips exchange during roll call.

Tummel W. A Tummel W.A Chester Bramwell Macleods Store J. C. Brook

Easter Weekend Visits Plentiful Across Towns

Local society notes show numerous Easter weekend visits and guest appearances. Walter Sorbo and Rodney traveled to Winnipeg while Gerald Hutchison stayed with Gerry McClure in Bleld. Pat Smith and Ted Sinnock visited Winnipeg friends, and Kay Smith with the Keath Smiths visited the Leavens. Various families hosted relatives from Calgary Rossburn Portage la Prairie and Edmonton, with travel to Virden Lenore and Saskatoon represented as well.

Gerald Hutchison Gerry McClure Bleld. Man Pat Smith Ted Sinnock Winnipeg Maynard Smith Kay Smith Keath Smith L. A. Leaven T. Nickel Calgary Wm. McMurray

District Teachers Local Meeting Held at Tummel School

At the Roblin District Teachers Local meeting held at Tummel School on Tuesday April 1, Miss Jessie Kelso reviewed and submitted for approval the list of resolutions for the Manitoba Teachers Society Provincial Executive at the Easter Convention. A motion proposed by D Braddell and seconded by P Bugera urged the DOE to study reducing the Social Studies course to fewer countries but with deeper coverage. A box social raised funds with eight lunch boxes sold. proceeds benefited the Roblin District Teachers Scholarship fund.

Roblin Tummel Jessie Kelso Manitoba Teachers’ Society D. Braddell P. Bugera Dept. of Education Leonard Yauk

Togo Homemakers Meet at Mrs H Olson Home

The Togo Homemakers gathered April 1 at Mrs. B Olson’s to hear reports and plan events. Seventeen attended including 3 visitors. polio shots set for May 22 and Miss Floyd’s letter read. Mrs. Andrews nominated for District Public Health Convenor. Red Cross quota of 150 dollars achieved.

Togo B. Olson Andrews Mary Stewarts

Stored grain pests and fertilizer guidance for Roblin area

Harold Boughton warns farmers to inspect stored grain for hidden insect damage and to spread samples on white paper to spot infestation. The note adds practical fertilizer recommendations for local soils, including 11-480, 16-20, 27-140, and related mixtures, plus lawn and garden fertilization options with barnyard manure.

Rep Agricultural Office

Engagement of Patricia Bluleen Smith to Ted Sinnock

Mr and Mrs Maynard Smith announce the engagement of their daughter Patricia Bluleen Smith to Ted Palmer Sinnock youngest son of Mrs Sinnock and the late Mr John Sinnock of Winnipeg. The wedding will be on Saturday May 18 at 4 o'clock at Knox United Church Roblin Manitoba.

Maynard Smith Patricia Bluleen Ted Palmer Sinnock Sinnock John Sinnock Winnipeg Knox United Church Roblin Man

Liquid wax preserves silver shine after cleaning

Use liquid furniture wax on silver articles after cleaning to triple the gleam. Apply a small amount to a soft cloth and rub onto the surface to maintain brightness throughout the summer.

Chamber Probes Nuisance Ground and Depot Complaints

The Roblin District Chamber of Commerce April meeting notes seek Council action to improve nuisance ground roads and trenching. They urge CN R to renovate the station, oppose using the waiting room as an express office, and push for better depot facilities from Greyhound. The group also discusses beach landscaping and potential seed plant plans.

C.N.R Greyhound Bus Company Roblin

Robin votes dry in liquor by law vote with low turnout

Village of Robin held a vote on April 26 to comply with the new Liquor Act and amendments. Five outlets were on the ballot including beer and natural wine in restaurants and beverage rooms. Poll turnout was small, with 252 women and 153 men voting, and results divided among supporters and opponents across wets and dry classifications.

Robin Tech

Exam Results for Goose Lake Grade XI 1956

1956 June results show Goose Lake Collegiate Grade XI students with clear passes entering Grade XI. Provincial data and inspectorate results are discussed, noting repeaters and background factors. Mathematics weakness appears in Physics, with composition affected by language background, and geography not taught by Collegiate staff. 1955 facts cited from Facts about Failures.

Goose Lake

Nomination of Mr Hunt for Dauphin Federal Seat

Mr 8 8 Hunt of Dauphin was nominated as a Federal candidate for the Dauphin constituency last April. Mr Albert Wisener served as speaker and delivered a good speech.

Social Credit Hunt Dauphin Albert Wisener

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Main Street Walter Sorbo Rodney Geo Laird Virden Lenore Evonne Michalevich Alex Kerchak Daugter Dariene Edmonton Alneon Peter Kerchak LP Hutchison H. J. Parker Geoffrey Heald Emmanuel College Saskatoon Christ Church Bert Calcutt Mel Bowley Mary Warbeck Ottawa A. Keith McEwen H. Olson D. Andrews S. McKinnon Northland L. Lee Lee M. Newlove Newloves Maguire R.C.M.P Regina Your Ag.Rep Harold Boughton Rob Hn and District Chamber of Commerce Masonic Hall Barber W.A. Large Council Public Utility Board Dr. Large Skinner Riach Boughton Jack Mitchell Gordon Jory Manitoba Monk Lake Ted Stevens
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