Roblin elects two town councillors with 43 percent turnout
In Roblin Manitoba the 1968 1969 town council election saw George Kostick top the poll with 280 votes and W E Nash second with 220 votes securing re election. Graham Mitchell and Harold Keast were defeated with 203 and 196 votes amid a 43 percent turnout of 490 voters from 1133 eligible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roblin
Manitoba
Town of
Graham Mitchell
Harold Keast
Messrs
George Kostick
W. E. Nash
Council Requests Manitoba Hydro To Install New Street Lights
Roblin Town Council met October 10 1967 with Mayor Newton and four councilors. They approved accounts for September, hired Nick Solotwinski as general duty man, and passed by laws to transfer two lots and rezone a block. They asked Manitoba Hydro to install and remove street lights on three street groupings with annual net cost 204.54 and approved several building permits and licenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roblin
F. A. Newton
W. Lupichuk
G. Kostick
J. A. Hilland
W. E. Nash
Nick Solotwinski
Adolph
Nellie Andres
Peter and
Lena Gaber
Manitoba Hydro
4Th Avenue
No. 5
1St Street
3Nd Avenue
4Th
5Th Avenue
No. 5 Highway
Queen Street
Vunecil
2Nd Avenue
Walter Paradowski
Earl Ward
Joe Perchaluk
Earl Simpson
Halloween Night Weather Brings Plenty Of Treats
The weatherman provided a pleasant evening for Halloween. Children carried large treat bags, and tricks appeared minor with few minor disruptions such as tires or boxes placed on streets and some outhouses tipped, but no serious damage reported.
Peggy's Pointers on Handling and Cooking Ducks
Practical guide on field care and butchery of ducks, stressing bleeding drawing plucking and cooling. Warns against gut puncture due to salmonella, advises air circulation during transport, refrigeration for ten days to tenderize, and provides a roast duck recipe with steps and quantities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba
Walt
Mason Yaholnitsky Wedding in Roblin Manitoba
A Saturday October 14 wedding at Knox United Church Roblin Manitoba united Irene Yaholnitsky and Dwaine Mason Jr in a ceremony led by Rev. E Dixon. Attendants included Anne Boguski Gail Mason Wayne Ross Wim Doak with a reception for about 75 guests from Roblin Grandview Da Brandon Manitoba and Canora Saskatchewan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knox United Church
Roblin
Man
E. Dixon
Irene
Mary Yaholnitsky
Dwaine George
George Mason Jr
Grandview
Harold Keast
Paul Kopeck
Wayne Ross
Wim Doak
Mountain Gap
Savas Propos
Bruce Clark
Brandon
Matitoba
Canora
Sask
Collegiates Cheer as Roblin Institute Teams Excel
The volleyball season at Roblin Institute shows both Senior and Junior squads performing well through the early schedule. Strong play from key players underscores steady progress and growing team depth this season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roblin Iate Institute
Roblin Collegiate Teams Rally In Local Contests
School sports report covers Junior and Senior squads across boys and girls events. Junior Boys and Junior Girls placed second in Zone 8 Swan River cross country with Edgar Nernberg finishing third individually. Senior football beat St Vlad’s College after two prior losses. A school masquerade on Friday October 27 is praised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swan River
Edgar Nernberg
Roblin
St. Vlad's College
ACL
Winter Courses Planned For Rural Manitobans
The Agricultural Extension Centre at Brandon offers winter short courses for rural Manitoba residents. Topics include farm management, money and credit, home economics, and church leadership. Notable sessions run from November to December with fees from 1 to 10 dollars and boarding options at 2.50 a day. Copies of the 1967-68 calendar are available from Mr. R. E. Forbes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brandon
Manitoba
iThe
Ence
Women’s’ Institute
Agricultural Extension Centre
R. E. Forbes
Loss reduction in livestock bruises at Canadian packing plants
Harold Boughton reports on bruises and losses in Canadian live stock handling from feedlot to market. He cites research showing daily destruction of beef, lamb, and pork to bruises, with high loss percentages in ham, loin, and rib cuts, and outlines ten cost saving opportunities from producer handling to loading, including proper housing, dehorners, improved bedding, ventilation, careful driving, and crowd control to reduce bruising and losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Carless
Saskatoon
Saskatchewan
Centennial gown prize at San Clara dance
Roblin resident Rosie Maguire won first prize for her Centennial gown at the San Clara Centennial Dance held on Friday. Snow and hazardous driving marked the week end, with melting by Monday. Moose Blitsko faced a poor report card noted by his coach during a talk about his grades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosie Maguire
Roblin i
San Clara
Thursdy
Order of the Royal Purple Notes Rummage Sale and Banquet
The Order of the Royal Purple held a rummage sale on October 14 with Mrs Rose Ziol kozki winning a cake drawn by Ella Paul. On October 18 members catered a Centennial Pioneer Banquet for twenty five seniors. The lodge sponsored a fundraiser raising 73.82 for the Canadian Arthritis and Rheumatism Society clinics in Russell aiding Roblin and district residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Order of the Royal Purple
Rose Ziolkozki
Ella Paul
Lodge
C.a.rs
Russell
Roblin and
Obituary for Steve Demzhuk Born in Ukraine November 28 1886
Steve Demzhuk died October 27 1867 after a life spanning migration from Ukraine to Canada in 1911. He worked on a farm then on Hudson Bay Railway and retired in Dauphin then Roblin. Survived by one daughter two grandchildren two great grandchildren in Ukraine and one brother in Argentina. Pallbearers and clergy listed with thanks to family and medical staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steve Demzhuk
Ukraine
Canada
Steve
J Hudson’s Bay Railway
Dauphin
Roblin
Argentina
Pete Lavngelle
Bill Williams
Gerry Cuttom
Peter Juba
Cecil Hughes
Adolph Bileski
Victor J. Lakusta
Intermountain School Division Emphasizes Reading At Winnipeg Conference
Goose Lake Elementary principal Mrs B Davis and Goose Lake Intermediate teacher Miss L Boguski joined seven Intermountain staff attending a Reading Council of Greater Winnipeg conference themed Innovations in Reading. Dr George D Spade of the University of Florida addressed Manitoba teachers on an interdisciplinary reading approach, with over 300 attendees. The event at the University of Manitoba Education Building used closed circuit TV for full participation. Directors J Gibson and O Ziolkoski included the conference in their itinerary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Davis
Goose Lake
L. Boguski
Winnipeg
Reading Council
Davis
Miss Boguski
Int‘mountain
George D. Spade
Uniersity
Florida
Manitoba
Spade
Spache
University of Manitoba
J. Gibson
O. Ziolkoski
Also Mentioned on This Page
TNS
Council
Ben Urbanski
L. Lietz
Roblin Co-op
Geo. Purshega
Parkland Dry Wall
Victoria MacInally
Weber Construction
Wm. Ezhrey
Rawleigh
D. M. Staple
B. Hawrysuk
Hallowe'en
Peggy
Peggy Barker
Mason — Yaholnitsky
Gilbert Plains
Gilbert Plains Trojans
Harold Boughton
Ann Bileski
Winnipeg General Hospital
Moose
Vince Lechance
Town
Toronto
Edmonton
Kernitsky
Rawlitk
Yorkton
R. Freeland
Ontario
W. J. Robinson
John Robinson
Burlington
Heepler
Cookeville
Steve Demchuk
Alf
Mary Williams
Intermountain
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!