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Newspaper
Roblin Review
Location
Roblin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 06, 1971
Page
6
District residents report weekend visits from Geordie Ross and relatives from Ottawa and the West Coast. Notices of weddings and births highlight families in Roblin, Delta, Flin Flon and The Pas. Weather and farm work penalties mention prep for seeding amid lingering snow and cold snaps, plus sympathy to the Middleton family.
Mrs Florence Fowler returns from a winter with her daughter and son in law in Manitou wadge Ontario. Other locals, Lettie Watson Pearl Poyser Genieve Poyser and Len Poyser hosts. Florence visits Dauphin and Walter Fowler household. Harold Pollen of Fairflight Sask visits Punk family and district relatives.
Congratulations flow as Miss Gladys Fatteicher and Mr Bruno Zerbin wed at Grace Church Zorra on May 1. The reception followed in MacNutt Hall with relatives Edwin Becker and G Hymnkin visiting from Roblin Manitoba at Yorkton home of Frank Becker.
Local residents hosted an array of guests including George Helliwell Spy Hill Ethel Fanager Winnipeg Jim McFayden Rivers Manitoba Capt W A Knight Grandview Marlene Fowler Dauphin Jim Craig Russell and many others. Notable events include Darlene Jory and J Klemetski wedding May first and two milestone birthdays for Mrs Jim Topham and Mrs May Allen. A house warming at Bill Rehn’s with two lawn chairs gifted.
Mrs Olive Carroll of Churchbridge spent Monday April 26 with her parents Mr and Mrs Fred Austin. Mr and Mrs Howard Gunness returned April 30 from a 10 day visit to Fort Saskatchewan and Edmonton Alberta. Their son Mervin, who had surgery in Edmonton, is reported doing nicely. Mr and Mrs Max Melnyk returned from a Calgary trip where she visited her brother in hospital. Mr and Mrs Melville Tripp motored to Winnipeg Manitoba April 28 to visit their daughter Lois and sister Mrs Eric Kerswell for the weekend. Mr Harry Maksymetz and son Harold traveled to Winnipeg and back April 23 to 27. Mr and Mrs John McClay of Winnipeg spent the April 23 weekend with his sister Mrs Earl White. Mr and Mrs RG Andrews attended Luther College closing at Regina where their daughter Carla studies. Mr Victor Franklin of Calgary visited town for a few days last week.
Mrs R Arnott reports on visitors to Riverbend including Mr and Mrs Harvey Prior of Flin Flon Manitoba and Mr and Mrs Raymond Hodgson of Regent. Al Miller of North Battleford Sask holidayed with the Miller family while Robert Arnott returned from two weeks in hospital. The Arnott home in Riverbend hosted Ed Arndt and Harold Edel, with Wayne Klassen of Calgary and Cheryl Norrie among guests. Mrs Arnott also aired home from Flin Flon after visiting her sister and Bill Arnott who is ill in hospital.
Flin Flon guests were Mrs. C Ayer substituting for Mrs C McKenzie at Clarence Powell home. Clarence Powell and Harvey Prior families drove to Yorkton Thursday. McKenzie left by bus to visit relatives in West Bank BC. Clifford Ayer and Rick Harrison drove to Brandon then to Bismarck ND for weekend. Andy Onifriechuck Roblin visited Lawrence Doering. Wayne Klassen Calgary visited the Clifford Ayer home Monday.
The Cromarty Community Club held its regular meeting on Monday May 3 at the Cromarty. Members discussed upcoming events and committee reports.
Hall minutes chaired by Ed Waggoner record April meeting and financial report by Erwin Baumung. A sealed tender sold the piano to Mrs. E Schepp for 152 dollars to benefit the hall. A four man committee was formed to source flooring materials. Julius Kremetski wed May 1 in Winnipeg. Eddie and Esther Klemetski attended at the parental home of Mr and Mrs Himil Klemetski.
At the Roblin Agricultural Society meeting on April 24 in the Ag Rep office a parade float plan was set. A committee will prepare a float for use at Roblin and nearby fairs. Planned events include cattle displays gymkhana tractor pulling track and field.
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