Rag Drive Promoted by Hospital Aid in Roblin
The Roblin Hospital Aid met May 6 with 23 members, presided by Mrs. G. Ritchie. The Rag Drive runs May 10 to June 10, with H. R. Mitchells garage as collection depot. A packing committee will be appointed at the June meeting, items due by June 7. Final bazaar plans include a receiving table and a lunch organized by Mrs. Cameron and Mrs. Dayson, opening at 3 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roblin
G. Ritchie
H. R. Mitchell
G. Kelso
T. Taylor
A. McCrea
P. Cameron
Radiator repairs and promotions at Ray's Radiator Shop
An ad promotes radiator services including repairs and core washing at Ray's Radiator Shop in Montere. It offers to replace or refurbish radiators, with a deposit option and a refund if procurement delays occur. Mentions a Memorial Hall event featuring the Minstrel Do on Friday and Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Font
Memorial Hall
More Females Than Males in Roblin and District
Census bulletin details Roblin population 1055 with 507 males and 548 females. It lists district numbers for divisions, towns, and villages including Grandview, Russell, Gilbert Plains, and Rossburn, noting male and female counts across each area. Dominion of Canada totals: 14,009,429 people, 7,088,873 males, 6,920,556 females.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dominion Bureau of Statistical
Roblin
Boulton
Gil
Plains
Grandview
Hillsburg
Park L.D.G
Rossburn
Russell
Shellmouth
Shell River
River Creek
Park
Binsearth
Gilbert Plains
Dominion of Canada
Mission Chapel Wedding Scene in Roblin Hold Vows
Stella Welenchenko and Peter Peteleski exchange marriage vows at Mission Chapel at 3 30 pm officiated by Father Biblow. The bride wears Chantilly lace gown with orange blossom crown, bouquet of talisman roses. Bridesmaids, flower girls, reception follow. couple to reside in Roblin after brief honeymoon.
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Stella Welenchenko
Peter Peteleski
M. Welenchenko
Fred Peteleski
Biblow
Mary Barnosky
Carol Ann Welenchenko
Grace Ratushny
Peter Welenchenko
Rolland Andres
P. Peteleski
Morris
Winnipeg
Mrs. Peteleski
Roblin
Around The Town highlights weekend visits and local notices
Swan River visitors Mr and Mrs Chas Brade called on Mrs A Cranwell. Mrs J Scott returned home after a Brandon visit. Frank Sitko family of Morris attended the Peteleski Velenchenko wedding. Sympathy to Mrs Doug Watson on her mother’s passing. Watson family moved from Roblin to Winnipeg. Mrs J Graf’s Winnipeg visit ends. Gardeners report early vegetable showings. editor notes garden needs care. Cool with light rain and a few snowflakes. Harvest mostly done. sowing for 52 underway. Strong wind Sunday recalls the 1930s dust events. residents hope for no repeat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas, Brade
Swan River
A. Cranwell
J. Scott
Brandon
Frank Sitko
Morris
Doug Watson
L Lee
Minnedosa
Watson
Roblin
Winnipeg
J. Graf
Oddity In The News: Siamese Pig Creature
Ed Somers reports that George Blaschuk brought a small dead pig life specimen into the office. The animal showed a Siamese type with one head, two lower jaws, two tongues, two bodies and eight legs. A prior bizarre pig with paws looked like a kitten with pig features.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Somers
Ruvblin
Rep
George Blaschuk
The Review Service Aids Roblin Readers and Merchants
The Roblin newspaper notes its role as a service to readers and local businessmen. It suggests one effective way to reduce it is simply not to use the service.
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Roblin
Mother's Day notices and Sunday School events
Date book notes multiple activities at Knox United Church and area groups. Sunday School reopens at 11 a.m. Mothers Day events at Knox and other churches including a TEA event from 3 to 5 p.m. Invitations for infant baptism and family services on May 11 and 14. Provisions for lunch hosts listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C.G.I.T
Knox United Church
United Church
Tummel
Roblin
Deepdale
Parker
Dance in Tummel Hall May 16 H S Students Parents Attend
High School Students and parents gather for a Tummel Hall dance on Friday May 16. Sponsored by student association with 25 cent lunch and music described as the best in records with a beat.
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Tummel Hall
Tenders for Coal for Western Provinces 1952
Sealed tenders addressed to the Department of Public Works will be received until 3 p.m. May 28 1952 for coal supply to Federal Buildings and Experimental Farms and Stations across Manitoba Saskatchewan Alberta and British Columbia. Tender forms with specs are available from the Chief of Purchasing and Stores Ottawa and district architects in Winnipeg Saskatoon Calgary Victoria. A 10 percent security deposit may be demanded and payment guaranteed by Beaver Bonds or Chartered Cheques. By order Robert Fortier Acting Secretary Ottawa April 29 1952.
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Western Provinces
B.D.S.T
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
British Columbia
Chief of Purchasing and Stores Department of Public Works
Ottawa
Winnipeg
Man
Minister of Public Works
Dominion of Canada
Canadian National Railway Company
Robert Fortier
Department of Public Works
Public notice on Shell River road bylaw hearing in Roblin
The Rural Municipality of Shell River gives notice of a bylaw to open and establish a public road across part of fractional Section 14 Township 28 Range 29 West in Manitoba. The council will meet in Roblin on June 4, 1952, at 2 PM to consider the bylaw and hear affected landowners. Dated May 5, 1952. Miriam V. Beaven, Secretary-Treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shell River
Manitoba
George A. Warrington
Roblin
Flowers for Mother's Day Not Pleasing Gift Warned
A brief note warns that flowers are not a pleasing gift for Mother's Day and advises readers to consider alternatives, noting potential disappointment and the need for better choices this year.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hospitl Aid
Ray
Wawanesa
Mutual Insurance Company
Caneda
A. C. Bamilton
Redlia
Solerday
Weednnesday Speciality Cleaners
Dauphin Man
M. Korpan Roblin
Dauphin
Turkey
New Hampshire
White Rocks
Hampshire
D. J. Whyte
Mgr
Memorial Boulevard
Brock
Wings Cafe
Membe
J. Weselowski
The
Young Peoples’ Union of
Mitchell's Drug Store
Main St
gCromarty
BESL
F. Curle
Boulter
Deepdale Hall
Ncludes
O. McCorquodale
Phil. Beerman
Auspices of
Deepdale W.I
Pete Rezansoff
Benito
LS E, Andres & Son
Riverside
Art Gellert
Goose Lake Collegiate
L. A. Leavens & Son
Vy Real Estate Public Accountants Near Income Tax Returns
New Block
Per Miriam V. Beaven
Christ Church
T. Thurlow
Free Methodist Church
D. M. Hammond Roblin
Evangelist Bield
Silve
Lutheran Church
C. R. Baron
Bethel
Full Gospel
Olfrey
Moleben
Aluminum
2Nd Ave
Royal Bank OF Canada
Royal
Riley
Roblin Branch
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