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Newspaper
Roblin Review
Location
Roblin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 07, 1964
Page
6
District residents and families travel between towns in Saskatchewan including Saskatoon, Melville, Langenburg, Regina, Yorkton, and Sturgis. Attendees visit relatives, attend a Silver Wedding Anniversary, and participate in a Workshop meeting at Landestreu. Councils and social ties highlight inter-town connections across the district.
Mrs Chas Elliott reports on the Grand Session of the Order of the Eastern Star in Saskatoon. Silvester McGinnis returns from Deer Lodge hospital. L Elder celebrate long anniversary. T Boyce and Even Boyce visit old town. Douglas Beck and Robert Duffy visit parents. Local hospitalizations: T Boyce, S Elder, J Kerswell. K Ray visits parental homes. J Curtis heads to Winnipeg for treatment. Flu season returns with crippled legs observed. A resident bought a “thing-ama-gee” at a sale and jokes about wooden legs. Dry farm conditions persist despite a welcome rain on Sunday.
Dollard Mailhot reports the birth of a baby boy at Roblin hospital on Tuesday April 29 Gerald Rene weighing 47 Ibs 8 oz a brother for Janine and Carrol Mrs Willie Lafontaine leaves Friday for Saskatoon to join her husband on ONR telegraph residence in Saskatoon Saskatchewan Mr and Mrs Arthur Carriere and their son Harvey visited Dominion City Manitoba on Wednesday April 22 to see their daughter and son in law Jean Marie Are The Legion Hall dance for Home & School was a real success.
X rays confirm Bobby Baun played the final game of the Stanley Cup finals with a broken leg as the Toronto Maple Leafs defeated the Detroit Red Wings. Geo Armstrong carried a shoulder injury, Red Kelly a damaged knee ligament, and Carl Brewer ribs, with three other stars also hurt.
Local residents and relatives travel between Pembina Winnipeg Flin Flon and San Clara with multiple visits. Jimmie Short heads to Winnipeg with St Vlad's choir and returns Monday. Mr and Mrs Orvil Brown visit Thos Wheeler. Rondeau couple plan move to Flin Flon after visiting Winnipeg Brandon Wadena and La Rocque in San Clara. Laliberte moving to Flin Flon leaving May 5. Walter Andres helps move parents to Flin Flon after visiting Rob Hin area. Jack Martin travels from Winnipeg to perform Easter duties at St Claire RC Church and returns Saturday.
Mrs G Murray Reporter notes visitors from Flin Flon including Mr Clinton Parker and children Terry Lynn and Billy who stayed with grandparents as Parker returned home Sunday. Miss Roy Murray of Winnipeg spent the weekend with her parents. Ray Murray hosted Roy Falkiner family from Kamsack on Sunday. Local dancers from Silverwood appeared on television Friday night. W McFayden and family and Allan Radford of Lipton visited at J Radford’s home Sunday.
Mrs. F. Charles reports visits by Mr. and Mrs. Gil Johnstone and by Mr. and Mrs. Philip Hanson who learned Sunday night their son Norman was hurt in a Lynn Lakes mine blast. Nick Ratushny visited family in Kamsack. Grace Charles attended Mrs. Bert Robb’s funeral at Empress, Alta, with sympathy extended to her husband and son.
Mr and Mrs F McDuffe with Mr and Mrs Dave Davis visited Mrs McDuffe Senior in Melfort Sask on Sunday. Mr and Mrs G Farmer and family of Saskatoon spent the weekend with their parents Mr and Mrs G Laird. Mrs A Morrison of Winnipeg and son Fred attended the funeral of their aunt Mrs B Robb at Alsack Sask last Thursday. Mrs Robb was formerly Edna Grassie. Her parents Mr and Mrs W Grassie once resided locally. We extend sympathy to the family and relatives.
Mrs C McKenzie reports Mrs K McKenzie and children visited Dauphin then returned home Saturday. Mrs Horace Ayer stays in Dauphin with brother and sister in law Mr and Mrs Will Taylor. The Deepdale Clovers met May 1 at Deepdale School and welcomed four new members as Rose Huta resigned as treasurer and Beverley steps in.
In Saskatchewan on April 22 the election results show Ross Thatcher's Liberal party leading with 33 seats, eight more than the CCF. CCF leader Woodrow Lloyd refused to concede as about 25,000 advanced and armed Services votes remain to be counted on May 13.
Ayer was elected Secretary Treasurer. The next meeting will be at the AYER home for seed distribution. Youth 10 to 20 may contact Garth McKenzie or Mrs JC McKenzie. Sunday School resumes at Deepdale Church May 10. Various local visits and family news follow including Stauffer trips, Jakeman farming return, Arnott-Brandon hospital visit, and May River Bend Ladies meeting at Mrs De La Mare.
Mrs R Arnott reports visits by Mr and Mrs H Edel and Brenda to Winnipeg then Brunkild Manitoba over the weekend. Mrs Ron Vaudry returned to Belmont after spending the past week with her parents.
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