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Roblin Review

Location

Roblin, Manitoba, Canada

Date

May 08, 1947

Page

2

Local social notes and events from Togo area

Mr and Mrs S B Hern returned from a motor trip. Mrs Middleditch visited Dauphin. A large crowd attended Monday board of trade. Glen Olson and Miss Elda Olson visited friends from Alix. National Film Board reels drew a big audience. Baby Beef Club hosted a well attended dance. Kamaack college event postponed to May 16 with dance and lunch. Roads reported good for travel. G A Ruff and son visited from York. Girls softball club served lunch at Hilderman building. G F Lang and wife returned from Vancouver. Lang married Annie Yeating April 26. ceremony at Keefer St Presbyterian. Former residents attended the wedding. reception at Yeating home. cordial welcomes extended.

S. B. Hern Roblines Kamaack Collegiate G. F. Lang St. Charles Supply Co Vancouver Lang Annie Florence Yeating S. F. Yeating 11Th Avenue Y. N. Quong Keefer St. Presbyterian Church Togo

District News Highlights Local Spring Activities

Eddy Maguire is working at Souris this spring. A few youths attended the Friday dance in Togo. Milford Maquire returns home from Flin Flon after wintering there. Mr and Mrs Redman Jr and children took a trip to Dauphin Friday. Adam Sangster of Roblin visited relatives in Silverwood last Wednesday. Goodwill Workers cleaned painted and varnished the United Church last week giving it a fresh look. Boertson Winnipeg spent the weekend with their parents. Margaret returned from the city after completing her normal course.

Eddy Maguire Souris Togo Milford Maquire Flin Flon

Makaroff Notes Social Visits and May Events

Mr Heaps of Roblin visits F Grundy for the week. Rennie Briggs returns from Winnipeg. Mr C Simpson leaves for Presbytery in Winnipegosis. Ernie Rogers of Winnipeg visits town. Mr and Mrs Wm Pound return from a winter on the West Coast. Mother's Day services are set for May 11 at Makaroff churches. Ladies Aid tea and bazaar planned for May 24 with tea at 8 and bazaar at 9 p.m.

Heaps Roblin F. Grundy Rennie Briggs Winnipeg C. Simpson Winnipegosis Ernie Rogers Wm. Pound West Coast Makaroff Ladies Aid

Local visits and gatherings across town this week

Deepdale note of visits includes Chas. Collis and Fred in town last week. Mr. Bales traveled to Winnipeg Tuesday for a United Grain Growers meeting. Lomaxs and Mathews hosted relatives Sunday. Mrs. G Lester named as Presbytery delegate in Winnipegosis Tuesday. Roblin ladies attended a silver tea and bazaar at the United Church. Robi Grant and daughter from Melville visited J Allan and others in town. Glen Lester at Bran don for the J R Watkins convention this week before visiting Nin ette San residents.

Chas. Collis Fred Bales Winnipeg United Grain Growers Lomax Geo. Mathews G. Lester Winnipegosis Roblin United Church Robi. Grant Melville J. Allan Glen Lester J. R. Watkins Brandon Ninette San

Local Folk Guests and Army Move In Weekend Notes

Charlie McDuffe of The Pas spent the weekend at home. Weekend guests included Mr and Mrs W Thompson Mrs Tucker and Ralph at the Black home. Wilson Edwards left for Winnipeg to join the army. Mrs D Black and daughters Helen and Barbara traveled by bus to Round City to visit her parents the Rob insons. Mr Nelson and Ronnie Rob also mentioned.

Charlie McDuffe Pas W. Thompson Tucker Ralph D. Black Argent Deepdale A. Millar W. F. Thompson Wilson Edwards Winnipeg Wilson Helen Barbara Round City Mrs. C. Robinson Nelson Ronnie Rob

Local notes report returns and health updates from community

Residents arrive back from Vancouver and Dauphin while others resume duties after Easter. Hospitalizations include Mrs. Langevin for a nose bleed and J P Bouvier recovering from five weeks in hospital. Notes mention planned telephone line, bus service, and calls to discuss hydro projects.

Local Notes from Grand Narrows and Area

Grand Narrows reports Miss Lian Irwin visiting Mrs. T. Dixon while Mrs. H. Garland visits her mother Mrs. W. Middleton. Mr. and Mrs. J. Smith renew acquaintances in the district on Sunday. A farm equipment sale at C. Fillemore's on May 5 drew a large crowd. Eva Bouvier accepts a position in Roblin. Dennis McMurray visits grandparents. Geo. Murray and family at Hassan over weekend. Junior Seed Club boys dance draws a large crowd in Grand Narrows hall. Clausen boys purchase a new car.

Lian Irwin T. Dixon H. Garland W. Middleton J. Smith C. Fillemore’s Eva Bouvier Roblin Dennis McMurray Geo. Murray Beverly Grace Hassan Grand Narrows Hall Clausen

Shell Valley Highlights And Community Club Annual Meeting

Shell Valley notes warm up by the ball team on Sunday and mentions residents visiting. Mrs D Chewka dies after seven weeks in St Boniface hospital with Rose and George in attendance. The Shell Valley Community Club held its annual meeting on April 27 electing officers and reporting revenue 1130.30 expenditures 792.75 balance 337.55 with thanks to officers.

Shell Valley William Smigalsky Nick Burla D. Chéwka St Boniface Hospital Rose Lethbridge George Vancouver Shell Valley Community Club Alex Holovach James Chewka Nic Holunga Mike Prokopetz John Goods Harry Chewka Nic Prokopetz Winnie Holunga Mary Onofriechuk

Community Notices From Dropsome and City

Harry Sorochuk spent several days last week in the City. John Lamb returned by motorcycle from the City Sunday. Sympathy extended to the Hunt family of Dropmore and to the Bramwell family on Mrs Burnett s passing. Elizabeth Ritchie completed the year at university and studied Home Economics. L Jory and Mr Mrs Robin attended their daughters graduations at the City and St Boniface hospital. Ruby and Muriel are congratulated.

Harry Sorochuk John Lamb Hunt Dropmore C. Bramwell Burnett Elizabeth Ritchie L. Jory City Ruby

Obituary Notes for B Bradley-Hunt in Dropmore District

B Bradley-Hunt born 1894 Hayes Middlesex England came to Canada 1910 served Canadian army 1915 prisoner in Germany 2? years married Dorothy Nield July 12 1919 returned to Canada November 1919 farmed Dropmore later ran store and post office then municipal clerk of Shellmouth until death May 2 1947 survived by wife and three daughters Pallbearers listed Funeral May 4 in Dropmore with Last Post at cemetery arranged by Rev Adams.

B. Bradley-Hunt Hayes Middlesex Eng Dropmore Canada England Germany Dorothy Nield Shellmouth H. Turner Fallison Barbara Rapid City

Card of Thanks for Bradley-Hunt Family

The family of the late Mr. Bradley-Hunt thanks friends for the sympathy shown during their bereavement.

Mr. Bradley-Hunt

Souter announces Margaret Jane to Earl Shiner Bentley wedding

Mr and Mrs G G Souter announce the engagement of their daughter Margaret Jane to Earl youngest son of Mrs E Shiner and the late Mr Shiner of Bield. The wedding is planned for early June.

G. G. Souter Margaret Jane Earl E. Shiner Mr. Shiner Bield

Projector Meeting Planned for May 20

All organizations that pledged funds for a district projector must appoint their delegate to the film council. The organization meeting is set for May 20 at 8 p.m. at the Editor's home. attendance is urged.

Film Council

Pioneer Steve Yellowega Visits Winnipeg District Relatives

Steve Yellowega of Winnipeg, a former pioneer of the district, visited recently with relatives and renewed acquaintances.

Steve Yellowega Winnipeg

Also Mentioned on This Page

Lous Suits & Coats Trimble A. Moore J. Yakimishyn THE Roblin Swingsters Good-Will Club Silverwood Hall Good Music FLOUI R J Mills Limited I Feed Dealer Togo News G. A. Ruff and Son Yorkae Suny Hilderman District News Silverwood Ertson Margaret Cromarty San Clara R. Bussiere Albert Burwash J. E. Mailhot Herb Lake Henry Langevin Russell Hospital P. C. Bouvier North Dakota J. P. Bouvier Dauphin Hospital C. Lamentagne St. Boniface Grand Narrows Geo. Carriere Ftr Dansereau Roblin Mission Father Dansereau Miss A. Weselak Health and Welfare Dept Mafeking Swan River Benito Hydro Newton Groceteria Kellogg's Kellogg’s Libby Clark York Projector Citizens of Front Street Sield N. Kapey Sat Dick Bogle S. Anderson MacNutt, Sask J. F. Wagner Andres & Son M. Merko Oliver N. R. Park Sons Ros de Yorkton Sask C. N. R. Watch Inspector Roblin Radio Electric H. Tresidder
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