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Newspaper
Roblin Review
Location
Roblin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 27, 1948
Page
2
Togo's Beauty Shoppe advertises machineless cold wave and creme of permanents with guaranteed satisfaction. Call at your earliest or visit Main Street for services and prices.
A humorous verse reflects a husband’s ongoing list of promised home repairs. He vows to fix the chair, bin, cellar, shelf, fence, faucet, and door while hoping not to come home late. The wife awaits the sport page and the next task.
Mrs Jay Cryderman of The Pas visits her parents. Miss Jane Hart from Dauphin stayed with Miss Ekin Olson. F E Painter returns from Winnipeg and Neepawa. Several locals visit Regina and Vancouver. Baby Beef Club held a successful Achievement Day. James Sharp dies suddenly. funeral plans incomplete. Obituaries note Joseph Dixon of Seattle and H Harvey of Vancouver, long-time Kamsack residents.
Cromarty Wii and Jvirs. Lawry and family spent Sunday Wii rertives at Deepdate. Mr and Mrs Dave Davis attended the funeral of Mr Sharp in Togo. Mr and Mrs A Robinson and son of Winnipeg were guests of Mr and Mrs Black. Welcome to Mr and Mrs C Robinson of Rapid City who arrived to live in the district.
Mr and Mrs S Tkachuk and family moved into Steve Phillips house last week P Busch came Saturday to move his wife and family to Alameda Sask Mrs A L Staley of Tacoma Wash visiting Geo Mathews and W E Lomax homes Mr and Mrs Bill Styba and Billie weekend with Mrs Stybas parents at Kam sack Mrs R Boyce weekend at Tyndall Man guest of J Gordon Anderson W E Lomax named postmaster after Sid Argent retirement after 25 years Argent to move to B C with plans to live there W E Lomax assumes duties as postmaster.
Pearl Nowell spent the weekend with Mrs. Johnson while Robi Evans visited relatives in Mak and Eva Tibbats stayed at Foxwarren. Lorene Traub moved to Dryden Ontario for work. Glen Arnott visited Winnipeg relatives. Heaps and Robertson visited Heaps family in Grandview. Others hosted visits in Grandview and Dauphin Presbyterial meeting attendance noted.
Various residents from Winnipeg Rivers and Bowsman traveled to visit relatives over the weekend. Bill Belcher left Friday for Winnipeg. The Ruddock and Murchison families hosted guests. A Togo sports day attracted many locals including the girls softball team who finished second but spent prize money on liniment the next day.
Last week reports show Mr. and Mrs. Tom Adams buying a new car. The Irvine family visited Stanley Irvine on Monday. Jas Halaschak’s family traveled to Dauphin and Gilbert Plains to see his mother. Purslows plan to reside in Victoria after visiting Winnipeg and Vancouver. Flora Johnson enjoyed birthday wishes at a gathering with Bill Johnson and family. Multiple local visits and well wishes marked the period.
Cap tain B A Rawson of Trans-Canada Air Lines Winnipeg receives the 1947 McKee Trophy for outstanding Canadian aviation contributions. A Fort William native, he joined TCA in 1938 after a decade as a U S transport pilot. He later led flight operations and advised the government on ICAO matters.
Special meeting of the Bield Consolidated School trustees on May 4 with J Anderson F Bailes A Rice A Lovas and J Ready present minutes adopted interview with Inspector Ewanchuk noted for future of building program Regular Meeting May 17 with Anderson Rice Bailes Ready Lovas minutes adopted accounts passed including payments to Nastrom Paramount Motors Spear Ready J Ready stamps and COD Eatons plus staff service and supplies decisions recorded
Pretty wedding held Sunday May 23 at the Ukrainian Orthodox church in Shell Valley where Leaner Burlak daughter of the late Mrs Wasyl Burlak became the bride of John Gorda son of Mr Mrs M Gorda Winnipeg. Attendants wore pink red and pale blue gowns. A reception followed at the Onofreichuk home and a dance at Shell Valley hall. The couple plan to reside in Inglis after a honeymoon in Winnipeg.
The Cromarty Women's Association met at Mrs. R. Framingham's home with full attendance and one visitor. Mrs. Fred Eslinger was appointed to attend Presbytery at Gilbert Plains last Thursday and Friday. The June meeting will be at Mrs. J. Fyffe's home on June 18.
The meeting gathers in the United Church basement on Saturday June 5 at 8 15 p m. Delegates from each district are urged to attend and anyone interested in the Rest Room is welcome. 23c
Funeral services for Mrs Michelavich were held at St Michael's church on May 20 officiated by Rev Denyschuck. Born in Western Ukraine she arrived in Merridale 36 years ago and was known for kindness and community help. Her husband died about 30 years ago and a daughter Mrs Mary Kowalasky also died two years ago. She leaves two sons Steve and Michael of Merridale and daughter Mrs Annie Trachuk of Detroit, 21 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren. The district offers sympathy.
We extend grateful thanks to the pupils of field school for their generous gift. Mr and Mrs John Wasylenchuk thank the school community for their kindness and support.
Mr and Mrs R J Tofting announce the birth of their daughter Marilyn Julia Elizabeth at St Boniface hospital on May 22 1948 born to Lily Crawley later Tofting in Transcona Ontario Manitoba local hospital birth notice confirms name and date of birth
Sufferers of psoariasis eczema acne and rashes may find relief with Titanios a scientific remedy compounded in the laboratories of Murray Irwin Pharmaceutical Chemists at 570 Spadina Ave Toronto 4 Ont Price 2.00 COD Money back guarantee Free booklet of drugs sanitary and hygienic supplies offered by mail.
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