Roblin District Music Festival Showcases Winners
The second annual Roblin district festival on May 22 featured many schools and two Roblin percussion bands. Winners spanned spoken poetry choral speaking piano and solos with participants from Goose Lake Makaroff Bield Tummel Deepdale Shevlin Silverwood Togo Roblin and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Mitchell
Tumme
Lena Shipalesky
Shevlin
Joan Eddy
Togo
Joyce Adam
Roblin
Theodore Meichsner
Edna Funk
Jack Eisner
Morris Olinyk
Raymond Sweet
Deepdale
Makaroff
Personal and Local Notes from Roblin District
Mrs J T Bailey visited Winnipeg over the weekend. Sgt Wm Nixon of Nanaimo B C is a visitor here. Wm Westwood Winnipeg visited with his parents over the weekend. Mr and Mrs Jas Adam visited H J Bowley at Rossburn Sunday. Miss Dorothy Heming CWAC Shilo visited home for the holiday. T A Cameron attends Legion convention in Winnipeg this week. Mr and Mrs I L Mitchell Ruth and Miss Ede Cross visited with Mr and Mrs Ed Kellett at Dafoe Sunday. Mrs A W Hicks Mr and Mrs John Mowat and Heather all of Winnipeg were weekend visitors with Dr A W Hicks. Miss Beth Rusk Winnipeg School of Art graduate spending two week vacation at home. Arthur Large Makaroff received his B A degree at Brandon College. former Roblin Collegiate student. Congratulations Arthur. Roy McFadyen Royal Canadian Engineers returned to West coast after two weeks leave spent with his parents. Next Friday the annual graduation exercises will be held in the school auditorium with Rev Mr Berridge Dauphin as guest speaker. all are welcome. Mr and Mrs James Thom attended Graduation Exercises of the General Hospital in Winnipeg. Mrs K Little nee Janice Thom was a member of the 1942 graduating class. Full report of Roblin District Red Cross Drive in next issue. contributions needed to reach the 1500 objective. campaign extended to May 30. Do your part give your bit now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roblin
Goose Lake
Makaroff
Bield
Tummel
Deepdale Shell Vale
Shevlin
Silverwood
Togo
Sask
Dauphin
Mary Hamilton
C. N. Dahlgren
United Church
Roblin School
Goose Lake Collegiate
Rev
D. Conly
I. L. Mitchell
Goose Lake School Board
J. B. Day
Robinn Women’s Institute
Wm. Westwood
Winnipeg
Jas. Adam
H. J. Bowley
Rossburn
Dorothy Heming
Cwac’s
Shilo
T. A. Cameron
Legion
I. L. Mitchell Ruth
Ede Cross
Ed Kellett
Dafoe
A. W. Hicks
John Mowat
Heather
Beth Rusk
Winnipeg School of Art
Roy McFadyen
Royal Canadian Engineers
West Coast
M. McFadyen
Mr. Berridge
James Thom
General Hospital
K. Little
Janice Thom
Red Cross
Salvage Drive Moves 40,000 Pounds to Roblin Shipment
The Roblin salvage drive shows results with 40,000 pounds shipped last week as a carload was sent, starting a second car. Citizens are urged to bring in scrap materials including tires. The shipment totals include 21,000 pounds Tron, 19,000 pounds Rubber, and 9,000 pounds Paper and Rags.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roblin
C H. Sorbo
Frank Penas
Wm Cranwell
Wm Ford
Henry Cranwell
Bill Cox
Bill Hornsby
Walter Black
Ab Staple
Peter Ostrowski
Jack Williams
S. Balkwill
Ed Shirle
W. Abbot
Word From Set Thomson Arrives Safely in England
A report confirms F A Thomson of the RC AF has arrived in England after a long voyage. The message notes his safe arrival and references his unit's status.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Set. Thomson, F. A
The
RCAF
England
Pay Day Specials in So Cal Store List
A dense catalog of Pay Day Special prices for groceries and household items including coffee soap milk oats tomatoes syrup tea and fruit juices with various brands and quantities listed for one promotional period. Notable items include Carnation Libbys milk Quaker oats Nabob tea Gold Rose Rose tea and Crown syrup with bulk rolled oats and P.D.S. price points.
Prize Pig Won by J Dolovich in Roblin Red Cross Drive
A prize pig donated by Spigelman and Lich ter to Roblin Red Cross was won by J Dolovitch of Minitonas Manitoba. The note praises donors and marks the pig as aiding the war effort. Roblin and District Red Cross Society shipped April 28 1942 supplies to Winnipeg including yarn, hospital items, and clothing for navy air force and army.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Spigelman & Lichter
J. Dolovitch
Minitonas
Man
M. Spigelman
S. Lichter
Roblin and District Red Cross Society
Winnipeg
Navy
Airforce
Army
Also Mentioned on This Page
Roblin Theatre
Tyrone Power and
Joan Tierney
Son OF Fury
Adventures of
Ben Blake
Charles Boyer
Margaret Sullavan
Back Street
Alec
Bob Hope
Superman
A. Woods Hicks
Dunlop
R. F. Standish
Starkman
Lohelia
Ashby Gardens
Neepawa
Monarch
Jory
Mr. and
Mrs. Householder
Edna, Funk
Edan Chopiak
Bobbie Keast
Gordon Arnott
Tie Roblin
Lillian Mickelson
Elizabeth Ritchie
Doris Kirchmier
Audrey White
Ethel Ritchie
Patricia Arnott
Wilma Beattie
Markaroff
Thoris Andres
Harold Westwood
Rural School Chorus
Tolv
J. T. Bailey
Sgt
Wm Nixon
Nanaimo
B.C
Arthur Large
Brandon College
Arthur
Roblin Collegiate
Newton
Paulin
H.B. CO
P.D.S
Libby
Canada
Tall Tin
KLIK
Pras
F. A. Newton
J. Dolovich
Manitoba
Brandon
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