Roblin High School Secures Expanded Grant for Building
The Roblin High School project faced cost increases as bids exceeded the initial $375,000, prompting internal design changes to fit a 26 classroom count with a revised grant up to $390,000. The provincial government would cover 75 percent with the division contributing 25 percent, and the lowest bid totaled $356,000 for building alone.
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Pavush Anc
la UL Invermountain Sehos
Kroona Colegiate
OlguLasy
Gila
Activo
Minister of Education
Transportation
Obituary for Robert James Miller 81 in Vancouver
Robert James Miller aged 81 died April 29 1960 at 319 East 59th Avenue Vancouver He leaves wife Emily two sons Cameron Victoria and Arthur one brother-in-law Mrs D Wittenberg twelve grandchildren two brothers William John Miller Vancouver and Alex Forsythe Newton BC a sister Mrs J McTurk Winnipeg The funeral by Rev G B Archerbold was at Mount Pleasant Chapel Kingsway and Ills Avenue Vancouver May 2 at 11 am Interment Valley View Cemetery.
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Robert James Mier
E. 59Th Ave
Witt
EmiLy
Cameron
Victoria
Arthur
Coughier
D. Wittenberg
Cam John Miller
Vancouver
Alex Forsythe
Newton
B.C
Sirs
J. McTurk
Winnipeg
G. B. Archerbold
Mount Pleasant
Kingsway
Ilih Avenue
Valley View
Agr rep reports seed bed cost study and benefits
A agricultural report outlines that working a seed bed on clay loam with straw in place costs per acre vary by tillage method and straw handling. Benefits include soil fertility, tilth, and reduced erosion, with most yield gains offsetting upfront costs over years.
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Esilm- Sicidissis
S.R. Falr
S.f. S.R
Harrow
Garland and Johnson
Canada Department of Agriculture
Tips on Touring Women's Trovel Authority
Clear guidance on handling car accidents with steps to stay at the scene, report injuries, exchange information, note damage and conditions, and avoid escalating conflict. Emphasizes calm conduct and fair settlement for minor accidents.
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Women's Trovel Authority
Lea Ving
Family Day Service At United Church May 8
A Special Family Day Service was held in the United Church at Rebiin on Sunday May 8 at 7 p.m. The church welcomed twenty seven new members by fellowship and three transfers from other United Churches. Twenty eight adults and children participated in Baptism with Rev. G. E. Waddell officiating.
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United Church
Rebiin
Fruom
United Churches
G. E. Waddell
Village Tax Rate Jumps 8 Mills
Roblin Village Council met May 4 1960 to set the General Mill rate at 45 mills and 3 mills Local Improvement for Water and Sewer. Business Tax remains 11 percent. School levy rose from 26 13605 to 38 40902 for 1960 amid a 45 percent rise in village school operating costs.
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Roblin
F. A. Newton
Goose Lake
Intermountain
Grand Narrows Seed Club Holds Fifth Meeting
The Grand Narrows Seed Club met Monday May 2 at Mr Orval Wilson home with twelve members and two visitors. Keith Dixon opened with the 4H pledge. Pembina Wheat will be grown on Mr Jack Radford's farm. Wayne Klassen and Murray Framingham received pen and pencil sets from Mr H Boughton who showed two films. Billy Framingham adjourned the meeting.
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Grand Narrows
Around Town: BanffSchool Visit and Winnipeg Weekend Tales
The Rev J F S Conlin attended Sector School at Banff with Mrs Conlin and Timothy Shawn visiting Athabasca. H G Capelle returned from winter in Selkirk. Roblin golfers traveled to Yorkton for rounds. Winnipeg visitors include Mr Mrs George Farmer and Geo Laird family.
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J. F. S. Conlin
Banff
Alberta
H. G. Capelle
Selkirk
Man
George Farmer
Winnipeg
Geo. Laird
Hospital Auxiliary OKs Second Oxygen Tent Purchase
The Hospital Auxiliary held its May meeting on Tuesday at 2:30 p.m. with Mrs. A. Wilson in charge. Delegates were chosen for the Gilbert Plains Regional meeting on May 12. Plans were made for the May 28 bazaar and tea. The group approved buying a second oxygen tent for the hospital and noted seventeen attendees. The next meeting is June 7 at 2:30 p.m.
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A. Wilson
Gilbert Plains
McCrea
G. Souter
G. Mitchel
W.R. Scott
United Church
Aol Cail
Birth announcements for Signe Marya and Alexis Denise
Clarence and Thelma Biach announce the arrival of daughter Signe Marya at Calgary General Hospital on April 27 1960 weighing 8 lbs 3 oz Dain Motyka and Ruth Motyka announce the birth of daughter Alexis Denise at Regina General Hospital on April 18 1960 weighing 6 lbs 7 oz
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Biach
Clarence
Thelma
Signe
Marya
Calgary General Hospital
Motyka—Dain
Ruth Motyka
Elaschuk
Alexis Denise
Reginal General Hospital
Goose Lake Collegiate Banquet And Graduation May 6
Goose Lake Collegiate held a May 6 banquet and graduation at the United Church basement. The event included merit awards for Grades Ik X XI, speeches by principals and guests, solo performances, glee club numbers, a valedictory address, and a dance finale with a grand march.
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Goose Lake Collegiate
Rebekah Lodge
United Church
Goose Lake
G. Waddell
Kenneth Wilson
P. Jaddock
Garry Digby
Lena Funk
Bob Arnott
Ronald Orke
P. Prefontaine
Judy Sorenson
J. Bailey
God Save the Queen
P. Nowosad
Alan Masilove
Myrna Watson
Irene Lizotte
Glee Club
Robert Arnott
Calvert
Richard Nash
T. C. Meadows
Ken Wilson
Manitoba Road Death Rates Decline in First Quarter 1960
Hon J B Carroll reports Manitoba records show 11 fatal accidents in Q1 1960, down from 18 in 1959. Three occurred in Winnipeg. eight outside, with nine killed province wide. Injury accidents total 565, slightly below 569 in 1959.
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J. B. Carroll
Public Utilities
Winnipeg
Carrol
Manitoba
Baldy Mountain TV Station to Be on Air Soon
Transmitter installations are approaching completion at the new CKOS-TV station on Baldy Mountain Manitoba and final testing has begun. Technical Director George Skinner says on air tests will occur this week with a station test pattern visible on Channel 8. No opening date is set though May end remains the target.
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Baldy Mountain
Manitoba
George Skinner
Ckos-Tv
Hillsburg council approves land purchase and by laws
Hillsburg Rural Municipality council met April 27 1960 with Reeve John Perchaluk presiding. Minutes of prior meeting adopted. By law 342 authorizes land purchase from J W Strike for NE 1 26 27 to be passed signed and sealed. By law 343 provides business and personal property assessment. By law 344 relating to 1960 budget to be passed signed sealed and minister’s validation requested. Petitioned grant road location revised to support earlier request with specific parcels listed and cost estimated at 4375.00. Petition to Department of Public Works to back grant road location includes parcels E 17 8 5-26-26 E 32 29 20 17-25-26 and S 16 15-25-26W.
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Hillsburg
John Perchaluk
J. W. Strike
Grant Road
Department of Public Works
Roblin Jehovah's Witnesses Set Assembly in Kamsack Sask
Roblin Jehovah's Witnesses announce a three day assembly sponsored by Watch Tower Bible and Tract Society in Kamsack Saskatchewan at the Kam sack Collegiate Auditorium May 13 to 15. Attendees from Roblin and nearby districts like Calder Stornoway Pelly Verigin will join. Principal speakers include A. George and W. R. Duncombe with local talks, climaxing May 15 at 3 p.m.
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Roblin Jehovah's Witnesses
Kamsack
Sask
Sigurd Olsen
Roblin
Jehovah's Witnesses
Watch Tower Bible and Tract Society
Kamsack Collegiate Auditorium
Olsen
Duncombe
Court of Revision and council actions May 4 1969 Shell River
Shell River Municipal Council met for Court of Revision of Names on the Assessment Roll with Reeve F H Wilson presiding. Minutes from April 6 approved. Accounts totaling 1603.84 authorized for payment. Dr W M Hortig appointed Inspector of Animals. Next meeting June 1 after Electors Roll revision. List of accounts and various payments listed including Sanders Plumbing and Beaver Lumber.
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Shell River
F. H. Wilson
W. M. Hortig
Bane
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Judy Yeo
Dave Ross
Grandview
J. W. Bailey
F. Cowling
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Ross
H. Podeailuk
Robert James Miller
Ag.rep
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Grand Narrows Seed Club
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Yorkton
Ken Laird
Lenore, Man
Spen
Mary McBain
Linda Staples
Hospital Aid
Geraldine Chalanchuk
Bonita Gallant
Betty Zimmer
Calvin Schick
Kenneth Bileski
Joan Pitz
Helen Inglis
Ear Staple
Sharon Livingston
Rich
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Edith Michaevscn
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John Rad
Peter Sorcenuk
Olga Pitze
Women's Institute
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Alan Maslove
Joan Pitze
L. S. Sanders
Edith Michalevich
R. K. Purdy
Wm. Nowosad
Inglis
Shell River Council
Veterinary Services Board
Sanders Plumbing
C.N LR
M. J. Smandyck
Togo
Bell Auto Radio Service
Armstrong Trucking
Imperial Oil Co
H. A. Watson
Orval Boyce
Walter Fedorchuk
Philp LaPlante
Eugene Starchuk
Frank Watson
Alex Smigelsky
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D. Ackland & Sons
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