Shell River council approves numerous payments and tax moves
The Shell River Municipality held its October 3, 1956 council meeting with Reeve F H Wilson presiding. Actions include approving accounts totaling 10 796.18 and canceling 16.72 in taxes, protesting high mill rates on school levies, granting rebates and small tax roll additions, and a 100 grant to the Salvation Army in Winnipeg. Next meeting set for November 7, 1856.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shell River
F. H. Wilson
Walker
Department of Education and Municipal Affairs
Equalization, Assessment and Appeal Board
M. Yahodynski
Salvation Army
Winnipeg
Zelena
Togo
R. Perchaluk
N. Poltras
Roblin
S. Ward
St. Paul's
McDonald
Collis
Rogers
J. Fowler
J. Smandych
M.T
Roblin Review
Madrcds
Scott's Hardware
Remington Raad
Armco Drainage and Metal Co
Richardson Road Machinery
Powell Equipment
Imperial Oil Co
R. Nichols
H. Munro
M. Watson
Alex Smigelsky
Evan DeLaMare
J. Hay
J. H. Irvine
Orval Boyce
Dave Lind
Cleric Dies In Crash After Funeral Service Near Inglis
Rev J Groucott of Elphinstone and Roblin, returning from a funeral at Dropmore, died in Russell hospital after a head on collision four miles south of Inglis. Ed Wright of Dauphin, driver of the other car, was hospitalized in Russell and reported in fairly good condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inglis
Russell
Roblin
J. Groucott
Elphinstone
Russell Hospital
Groucott
Dropmore
Ed Wright
Dauphin
United Church Ladies' Aid Meeting at Mrs Law's
The United Church Ladies' Aid met at Mrs. D. W. Law's with twenty members and three visitors. Vic President J. Adams chaired in the absence of the president. They planned Thanksgiving church decorations and Bazaar donations, closed with lunch, next meeting at Mrs. F. Y. Newton's house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Church Ladies’ Aid
D. W. Law
Ladies’ Aid
The
United Church
Vic
J. Adams
F. Y. Newton
Jas. Martin
C. E. Mitchell
T. H. Taylor
Doering Fennell wedding at Norwood United Church
Ruth May Fennell and Oscar Herman Doering were married in a double ring ceremony at Norwood United Church on October 20. Rev Don Wilson officiated, with organist Mrs Dodds and soloist Carlyle Mayes. Guests from Calgary, Nanaimo, Roblin, and Grandview attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. E. Gray
Grandview
Elmer Doering
H. B. Doering
Roblin
Geo
Leslie
Calgary
Walter Doering
Deep‘dale
Herman Coé
Ting
Nanaimo
B.C
George E. Gray
Jack Cowell
Eldon Scott
Suder Sr
Winterburn
Alta
Odd Garden Carrot Tops 48 Inch Length
A Roblin garden yields a carrot with 12 medium carrots on one top. when separated end to end they stretch 48 inches. Snow fell last Saturday October 27 and shows no hurry to depart. locals recall winter beginning October 31 last year and lasting six months.
UCY Club Organized Tuesday Evening in Roblin
The U C Y Club of Roblin reformed under Rev Father M Dearman at St Vladimirs College with IT members. Nellie Lesiuk was elected President and Silvery Perchaluk Vice President, with Mary Ann Ratushny Secretary and Florence Homenuik Treasurer. A Communion Luncheon was planned for Sunday Nov 4 after Mass with Yorkton U C Y members as guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.C
Roblin
Father M. Dearman
St. Vladamir’s College
Velechenko
Father N. Hodowany
Nellie Lesiuk
Silvery Perchaluk
Mary Ann Ratushny
Florence ‘Homenuik
Lucy Winchar
F. Homenuik
Yorkton U.C.Y. Hallowe’en
Yorkton U.C.Y
Marion Wisniak
Elaine Trackalo
Local Notes Highlight Visits and Moves Across Town
Local residents report a busy week with visits to Brandon and Winnipeg. Mr and Mrs F A Heming traveled to Brandon, Ina Simpson went to Winnipeg, and the Zimmer family from MacNutt joined the Millers for a Sunday gathering. Cranwell heads to Winnipeg for a medical check up while Lou Harper relieved the districtman at Foxwarren for three weeks. W A Large returned home after a week in Winnipeg, and Ferdinand Schneider and family move to Lethbridge for work with Purity Dairy. Curle family visits Dunrea and Brandon friends. C R Barber of MacGregor spends weekend with son H Barber. MT S office wins second prize in Best Kept Premises. Gilbert Plains takes first.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. A. Heming
Brandon
Ina Simpson
Winnipeg
Sam Zimmer
MacNutt, Sask
Andy Miller
Ferdinand Schneider
Lethbridge
Alberta
Schnieder
F J. Curle
C. Curle
Dunrea
C. R. Barber
MacGregor
H. Barber
Mt.s
M.ts
Gilbert Plains
Zaplitny Addresses Public Meeting In Roblin
M P F S Zaplitny of Dauphin spoke to a large Roblin Memorial Hall audience on Oct 25. He urged higher Old Age Pension value, noted 18 percent farming population gets 6 percent wealth, and questioned a 130 million ratepayer funded pipeline financing private enterprise. He answered questions on pensions, Port Churchill, grain marketing and subsidies before the National Anthem ended the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. S. Zaplitny
Dauphin
Roblin Memorial Hall
Zaplitny
Imr
Port Churchill
Poplar Industry Boosts Manitoba Economy Says Report
Manitoba eyes a $38 million poplar based industry after Arthur D. Little Inc. study shows opportunities in newsprint corrugating board hardboard and insulating board. Potential plywood mill near Dawson Bay or Grand Rapids. newsprint plant could cost 30 million with 300 tons daily output. hardboard plant about 7.5 million with 300 000 square feet daily capacity.
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F. L. Jobin
Industry and Commerce
Arthur D. Little, Inc
Manitoba
Canada
U.S
U.K
Jobin
Dawson Bay
Lake
Saskatchewan River
Winnipeg
Red River
Obituary for James Walker of Rochedale District
Funeral services were held at Dropmore United Church for James Walker who died suddenly at Roblin hospital on October 22 1956. Born 1879 in Edinburgh he served in the Royal Navy ten years before moving to Canada in 1904. Pallbearers were local Rochedale names and Oakville Ontario relatives survive including sister Mrs. C. E. Dixon and brother Henry in the U.S.A.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Walk
Dropmore United Church
James Walker
Roblin Hospital
Groucott
Elphinstone
Tummer
Sneath
Walter Rawlings
Jim
Edinburgh
Scotland
Royal Navy
Canada
Portage la Prairie
Oakville
Manitoba
Rochedale
John Craig
Bull Keay
Ronnie Morrison
Frank McKay
Frank Fulbrook
Dauphin
Nelson Nicholls
Death Notice for Hendrik George Capelle of Roblin
Hendrik George Capelle 83 of Roblin died October 25 at Winnipeg General Hospital after a short illness. Gilbert Funeral Home Selkirk Man to conduct Monday October 29 with Rev Parsons officiating. Born Amsterdam 1873 he lived various places before homesteading North Battleford then Roblin district. Survived by son Henry Capelle daughter Mrs Helena Van Hartevelt one grandchild a brother W Capelle Winnipeg and sister Mrs H A Markusse Capelle Leiden. Predeceased by wife Catherine 1953.
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Kendrik George Capelle
Hendrik George Capelle
Roblin
Winnipeg General Hospital
Gilbert
Selkirk
Man
Parsons
Selkirk United ‘Church
Mr. Capelle
Amsterdam
Holland
Germany
South Africa
Canada
North Battleford
Sask
Catherine van Groningen
Makaroff
Henry Capelle
Helena van Hartevelt
W. @. Capelle
Winnipeg
H. A. Markusse-Capelle
Leiden
Funeral Services for Mrs. Sarah McLardy at Knox United Church
Mrs. Sarah McLardy, aged about years, died October 19 after a short illness. Funeral held October 25 at Knox United Church Roblin with Rev. G. Waddell officiating. Interment Roblin and District Cemetery. Survived by two sons Allan and David. two daughters Elizabeth Jira and Mina McDowell. born in County Down Ireland, educated in Prestwick Scotland. lived in Calder Sask, then Bield Manitoba, later Kelowna British Columbia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah McLardy
Knox United Church
Roblin
Kelowna General Hospital
G. Waddells
Sneath
Joseph Jira
Frank Bailes
Clarence Cooper
Jack Robertson
Jack Anderson
John McLeod
Allan MecLardy
Toronto
Ont
David B. MecLardy
Ethelbert
Man
Elizabeth Jira
Mina McDowell
Kelowna
B.C
Annual Xmas Bazaar by Anglican Church Group
The W.A. of the Anglican Church will stage its Annual Christmas Bazaar and Tea on Saturday from 3 to 5 in the church basement. Proceeds support church activities and community service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.A
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Municipality of
Montalembert
Hill Folks
Solare Vous dl Ancing
Earle Park
UCY Club
H. C. Cranwell
Mr. Cranwell
Lou Harper
Foxwarren
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