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Newspaper
Roblin Review
Location
Roblin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 15, 1947
Page
2
Weekend Visits Highlight Foxwarren to Gilbert Plains News
Miss Eva Tibbatts spent the weekend at Foxwarren while Mr and Mrs Robi Evans visited their Makinak home. E E McGregor Helen and Sheila spent time at Gilbert Plains. Loreen Traub of Winnipeg returned Monday to be with her parents. J C Arnott and Johnny came back Saturday after two months visiting relatives in the States. Welcome to Mr and Mrs William Heaps of Roblin who took over the F S Grundy store, and Mr Wright of Cypress River who took over the Bert Traub farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eva Tibbatts
Foxwarren
Robi
Evans
Makinak
E. E. McGregor
Helen
Sheila
Gilbert Plains
Loreen Traub
Winnipeg
J. C. Arnott
Johnny
Wm. Heaps
Roblin
F. S. Grundy
Wright
Cypress River
Bert Traub
For Sale Plant Offer Includes Many Varieties and Prices
Auction style advertisement lists many flowers and vegetables for sale with per dozen or per hundred pricing. Items include asters snaps stock petunias lobelia marigolds zinnias phlox ageratum salpiglossis English daisy scabiosa calendula nemesia Clarkia nicotine pinks everlasting larkspur pansies carnations tomatoes cabbage celery salvia peppers gladiolus iris delphinium monkshood and other perennials in season. Prices shown as 30c per dozen or per 100 units, with some items at 31.25 or 2.50 in various formats.
Inspection Planned On Or After May Fifteenth
A notice states that an inspection will be conducted on or after May 15, outlining the intended date window and procedural steps for affected parties.
Togo Town Notes A Gathered Local Roundup
Togo residents heard various updates from Monday to last week including Leslie Kirton leaving for Flin Flon and Adam Sangster renewing acquaintances. Events include May 18 church service at United Church at 7 pm and May 23 Sports Day with 3500 in prizes plus a Friday evening dance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leslie Kirton
Flin Flon
Adam Sangster
Roblin
W. A. Higgins
Mr. Turner
Kamsack
Canora
Howard Gunness
Kamsack Collegiate
L A church interior to be painted after meeting
The L A held their meeting on Thursday and decided to paint the church interior. Lunch closed the session. Muriel Robin and Ruby Jory, graduates of St Boniface hospital, are visiting at their respective homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L.A
Muriel Robin
Ruby Jory
St Boniface Hospital
Wheat seeding near completion amid smaller acreage
In Roblin district farmers report most wheat seeding finished with acreage slightly down from previous years. Mike Boyanski of Roblin plans Vancouver vacation after leaving Merridale. Bert Cockerill, recovering from a heart attack, convalesces at his daughter’s home with visits from relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike Boyanski
Roblin
Merridale
Vancouver
Bert Cockerill
Ted Sanders
John Sanders
Winnipeg
B. McKay
Dauphin
Walter Cockerill
Mil ford Maguire Rejoins Army in Winnipeg Dth
Milford Maguire went to Winnipeg on the death to rejoin the army. Arthur Sangster of Winnipeg arrived home on the farm for his annual holiday on the 8th. The dance in the community hall sponsored by the Good Will Workers was financially and socially successful. Mrs. Stewart of Makaroff and Mrs. Tom Dixon of Grand Narrows attended the Mother's Day service. Earl Mee Ginnis welcomed a daughter May 10 at Mrs. Smith's Roblin nursing home. The United church reopened on Mother's Day after winter closures and bad roads. Mr. Simpson gave an inspiring address on Mothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milford Maguire
Winnipeg
Arthur Sangster
Good Will Workers
Stewart
Makaroff
Tom Dixon
Grand Narrows
Earl Mee Ginnis
No Dance in the Hall on the 16th
Community notes record Mrs Geo Ward and Frank visiting at the farm on Sunday. Mrs Geo Gardner is ill. Mr and Mrs G Lester and Bruce visited Mr and Mrs Clif Ayer. Lester family spent Mother's Day with A J and Mrs Allen. Alma McKenzie returns from Winnipeg winter work. J R Beattie family spent Mother's Day with Boyce family. Students travelled to Roblin for Snow White opera by Young Adult Club. proceeds favor Deepdale. Radio project paid. heartfelt thanks to helpers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. Ward
Frank
Geo. Gardner
G. Lester
Bruce
Clif Ayer
L. Lester
A. J. Allen
Alma McKenzie
Winnipeg
J. R. Beattie
R. Boyce
Roblin
Deepdale
Dance in Aid of Red Cross at Blue Wing School
A fundraiser dance for the Red Cross is planned at Blue Wing school on Friday May 16. Local residents including the Antosh family from Melville and other community members attend birthdays and visits, with farewells for friends moving to Prince Rupert and Austria. An in memoriam service for the Tokar family was held May 6, reflecting the district’s tight-knit community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Blue Wing School
Jim Antosh
Melville, Sask
Geo. Gungal
Nick Krichkosky
Sandy
Yorkton
Nick
Geo. Antosh
Sadie
Melville
Wm. Wright
W.B.I
Ochre River
Wright
John Zuke
Delhi
Port Arthur
Ont
Austria
Zuke
Arthur Wowchuk
Prince Rupert
D. Antosh
Obituary: Mrs J W De La Mare of Lula Island dies
Sorrowed notes report the sudden death of Mrs J W De La Mare on Lula Island British Columbia on April 29 after illness. Funeral services were held May 5 at Roblin Knox United church with Rev J M Taylor and Rev J McNeill officiating. Burial followed in Roblin cemetery. She is survived by her husband two daughters Ruth and Lucy four sons James William Wilfred and Joseph, nine grandchildren, her mother Mrs M Russell, and several sisters and brothers. The deceased was born at Oakburn aged 57 years four months. She moved from Inglis to Lula Island during the war years and was active in Red Cross and Women’s Institute communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. de Laare
Lula Island
British Columbia
Brier
Roblin
Knox United Church
Russell
Inglis
Dropmore
Dauphin
Annie Ethel
M. Russell
Jas. de la Mare
Women’s Institute
de la Mare
Winnipeg
J. Winthers
Longtime Ontario Matriarch Martha Burnett Dies at 96
Martha E. Jones Burnett died peacefully April 18 1947 at her daughter and son in law Chester Bramwell’s home in Roblin Manitoba. She was the widow of Joseph Burnett of Bloomington Ontario predeceased 18 years earlier and was born in Stouffville Ontario. After early years near Stouffville she moved to Manitoba ten years ago. A short home service was held by Rev J M Taylor before her body went to Markham Ontario for a service led by Rev C E Fockler of Maple. Her maiden name was Jones, eldest daughter of Maxon Jones and Lydia Wideman and niece of the late Sir Lyman Melvin Jones of Toronto. She was the last of a nine child family. Surviving are daughter Velma Bramwell of Roblin, a stepdaughter Tress Ward of Sutton, a stepson Wilbur Burnett of Oshawa, two granddaughters and four grandsons. Four grandsons—Melvin Eugene Hilton and Grant and Roy—were killed in France. Pallbearers at home were grandsons. at Markham and graveside were aunts and nephews from Toronto Bloomington and Stouffville. Burial was in Bloomington Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester Bramwell
Roblin
Martha E. Burnett
Joseph Burnett
Bloomington
Ont
Stouffville
Manitoba
United Church
J. M. Taylor
Markham
C. E. Fockler
Maple
Clendenning
Velma
C. Bramwell
Tress
Barton Ward
Sutton
Wilbur Burnett
Oshawa
Howard Hagerman
Locust Hill
Marguerite
Melvin
Eugene
Hilton
Grant
Roy
France
J. Erle Jones
M. Eugene Jones
M. MacKendry
Toronto
E. A. Story
Oliver Harding
Roy Burnett
Lilies to Become Common as Gladiolus Says Skinner
F L Skinner M B E of Dropmore addressed the York ton Horticultural Society on May 12 revealing hybrids of lilacs lilies chrysanthemums and shrubs for Western Canada. He predicted lilies would be commonly grown like gladiolus within 10 to 15 years and would winter outdoors and scent the air.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. L. Skinner
M.B.E
Dropmore
West
Yorkton Horticultural Society
Canada
Russia
Manchuria
Mr. Skinner
Skinner
Bikini
Born to Sanders at Roblin May 4 a son Derrel Patrick
A son named Derrel Patrick was born to Mr and Mrs Earl Sanders in Roblin on Sunday May 4 according to a local birth notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sanders
Earl Sanders
Roblin
Derrel Patrick
De La Mare Family Thanks for Kindness at Funeral
The De La Mare family expresses gratitude to all who lent cars and offered acts of kindness before and at their mother’s funeral gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
de la Mare
Expressions of thanks for floral tributes and condolences
We extend our sincere thanks for the many beautiful floral tributes and expressions of sympathy received during our bereavement. Special thanks are due to Mrs Richardson, Mr and Mrs Moster, Mr and Mrs C Hertlein, and Mr and Mrs Thos Jackson for their appreciated assistance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richardson
Moster
C. Hertlein
Thos. Jackson
Makaroff Pastoral Charge Services Schedule
The schedule lists Deepdale at 12.00 noon, Silverwood at 3.00 p.m., Makaroff at 7.30 p.m. Minister Simpson will lead the Chas service. The entry notes the Makaroff Pastoral Charge with times for each location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Makaroff
Chas
Simpson
Deepdale
Silverwood
Bethel Full Gospel Church Schedule and Services
Bethel Full Gospel Church affiliated with PAOC. Rev Michael Sarenchuk pastor. Prayer service Wednesday 8 pm. Junior church 4:15 pm Friday. Young People's 8 pm Friday. Sunday May 18 features Merridale at 2:80 pm, Roblin Ukrainian Service 10 am with Sunday School 11 am and Gospel Service.
Free Methodist Church Schedule Led by Pastor Summers
The notice lists Sunday School at 11 a.m. and Evening Service at 7 p.m. at Roblin's Free Methodist Church with Tuesday Prayer Service at 8 p.m. Sunnyslope holds Wednesday Prayer Service at 8 p.m. Bield announces Sunday School at 10 a.m. and Service at 11 a.m. Thursday Prayer Service at.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Free Methodist Church
A. Summers
Roblin
Sunnyslope
Bield
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Trimble
Togo
THE
Anne Toe
Mee
Purity Flour Mills
Yeer Lecel “Pieneer
Ath
Lough’s
Ardens
P.O
Neepawa
Citizens of
Front Street
Pu Order of
Togo News
Lawrence Traub
L. Lindsay
Guy Parker
South Dakota
F. Leung
James Gawley
Jas Appel
Appel
Roblin Man
J. W. de la Mare
Martha E. Jones Burnett
Wood Steel
T. H. Taylor
the United Church of Canada
B.A
Tummel S
Roblin S.S
Christ Church
Mattins
Stewart N. King
F. A. Heming
Web
Roblin and District
Grainfield School
Tummel
Large School
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