Opening of the fishing season across Canadian lakes
Old Timers notes the ice bound lakes in Manitoba and Manitoba regions with many anglers venturing out as rivers and lakes begin to thaw. The report promises a fuller follow up in the next edition.
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Newspaper
Roblin Review
Location
Roblin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 17, 1962
Page
6
Old Timers notes the ice bound lakes in Manitoba and Manitoba regions with many anglers venturing out as rivers and lakes begin to thaw. The report promises a fuller follow up in the next edition.
A collage of fishing notes, club reports, and provincial notices. It mentions a pet carp claimed to reach 22 years old in Europe, large catches in Lake Winnipesaukee, and a 100 pound sturgeon on the Nelson River. It also covers skeet team selections, trap shoots in Winnipeg, fishing gear debates, and Manitoba women’s league activities with plans for a regional meeting and a Hail Mary prayer at the close.
The regular March meeting of the Ukrainian Catholic Women's League at St Vladimir's College, led by president Mrs N Lupichuk, drew Rev Father Ivanochko and 22 members. Guest speakers Mrs V Bachinski provincial president and Mrs A Dudar provincial vice president and organizer from Winnipeg spoke to the group.
The Shrine Circus promotes a larger display of trained animals for 1962 including Singh Pigmy Zebus the only act of its kind in the world. It marks Dauphin's first visit to DMCC arena on May 23 with performances at 1, 4 and 8 pm. The bill features Lemke chimpanzees fighting lions and tigers Alaskan black bears leopards llamas zebras and two top groups of trained dogs.
Community religious listings show United Church duties at Roblin with Minister Rev. R Williams and services at 11 a.m. plus Sunday School, Tummel and Makaroff Grand Narrows schedules. Lutheran St Matthew’s led by Rev. Paul Borchardt with Lutheran Hou. Also Kingdom Hall Jehovahs Witnesses hold Watchtower study, Bible study, ministry school and service meetings on specified days.
Rev Ken W Burton leads Free Methodist Church activities with Sunday School at 10 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. The morning worship at 11 a.m. at Bield, the Silverwood service at 3 30 p.m., and the Roblin evening service at 7 30 p.m. All times reflect a local schedule.
Bethel Pentecostal Church lists Jack Hayes as pastor with weekly schedule including Sunday School at 2 p m and church service Sunday at 1 p m, Bible study Friday at 8 p m, and Young Peoples program at The Friendly Evangelical Church with a Wednesday service at 8 p m.
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