Mirror fragments from 1895 papers in shattered frame
A broken mirror reveals fragments of The Evening News Toronto 1895 and The Globe Toronto 1895, with faded headlines such as The Great Fire and Leap for Life. The clipping shows old ads, wages, and news about Manitoba schools, Ontario resistance, and Grace Hospital rates, mentioning Dauphin and Roblin figures.
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Gale
Evening News
Toronto
Globe
St. Arnaud
Mackenzie Bowell
John Thompson
Privy Council
Manitoba
Quebec
Prairie Provinces
Ontario
Grace Hospital
Eureka
Cowan
Dauphin
Boughen
Mountain Road
Yorra Annual Fowl Supper and Bazaar Event Details
The Annos Zorra Fowl supper and bazaar is set for Grace Lutheran Church basement on Tuesday October 16. Supper runs 5 30 to 9 00 p m with adults charged 1 00, children up to 14 pay 40 cents, and under 6 free.
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Grace Lutheran Church
Roblin Local and Social Roundup
Local society notes recount visits and travels. Mr and Mrs Wim Barabash spent Sunday in Roblin. The Waddy couple plan Winnipeg residence this week. Mitchell attended a Winnipeg Druggists Display Show. Mrs Abe Thomami Miss Vinn Smith returned from Continental Europe last week. Several families, including Folbar, Miller, Bauming and Miller of MacNutt, socialized in Roblin. F A Heming drove to Brandon Sunday. E W Scott returned to Biggar after her brother's wedding in Flin Flon. Pat O’Hara family visited Roblin for a few days. Mae and Lorne Stevenson visiting Roblin before heading to Edmonton for work. Mary Warbeck leaves Monday for holidays visiting relatives in Washington and California and Oregon.
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Abe Thomami
F. A. Heming
Brandon
E. W. Scott
Biggar
Sask
Flin Flon
Pat O'Hara
Hinton
Alberta
Roblin
Mae
Lorne Stevenson
Edmonton
Stevenson
Mary Warbeck
H. Berglan
Elmo
Wash
H. Williams
Montgomery Creek
California
Olasko
Portland
Oregon
W. H. Hansell
Las Golas
Nomination Day Set For Roblin Village Oct 9 1956
Electors of Roblin will meet at the municipal office Tuesday October 9 from 9:00 a.m. to 12 noon to receive nominations for Mayor and Councillors and Goose Lake Consolidated School District trustees Ward 1 2 3 4. Terms expire for Mayor Wm Ford Councillor H Keast Russell Perchaluk and school trustees R Switzer Ward 1 John Collins Ward 2 H Zorn Ward 3 Walter Ward Ward 4. The piece urges qualified residents to run and notes upcoming issues in 1957.
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Roblin
Goose Lake Consolidated School District No
Wm. Ford
H. Keast
Russell Perchaluk
R. Switzer
John Collins
H. Zorn
Walter Ward
Goose Lake Consolidated
Mrs. R. McBride Honored at Farewell Tea
About twenty guests gathered at the home of Mrs. F Newton on Tuesday October 2 to attend a farewell tea for Mrs. R McBride Sr Hostesses were Mrs Wm Waggoner Mrs John Arnott Mrs Robert McBride Jr and Mrs F Cowan Mrs Cowan poured tea as Mrs McBride prepares to move to Vancouver BC We wish her bon voyage.
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F. ¥. Newton
R. McBride Sr
Wm. Waggorer
John Arnott
Robert McBride Jr
F. Cowan
Tummel W A September meeting notes and plans
The Tummel W A met at Mrs. Mervyn Mickelson's home with sixteen ladies present. They planned a Farm produce and Home baking sale at Roblin Electric Shop on September 29. The Annual Fowl Supper was set for October 11.
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The
Tummel W.A
Mervyn Mickelson
Roblin
Today is the day we live in
A father shares a reflective meditation on living in the present, inspired by his daughter Kathy. He quotes a Chinese proverb about small steps, notes that tomorrow never comes, and urges readers to begin new resolves today, as the only day to start any project.
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Kathy
Canada
Wedding RICKER-CHASE at The Manse on September 22 1956
A quiet ceremony at The Manse united Miss Jeanette Laverna Ricker to Keith David Chase on a September 22 1956 Saturday. Jeanette wore a blue tweed suit with white accessories and red roses and pink carnations. Attendants included Miss Betty Ricker and Mr Mark Bailes. A family supper followed at the Bailes home with Rev Waddell and families attending.
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Jeanette Laverna
George Ricker
Keith David
Dave Chase
Bickd
Betty Ricker
Mark Bailes
Bield
Beam Home
Familes
Waddell
Roblin District Teachers' Local reorganizes for 1956 57
Roblin district teachers met at Goose Lake Collegiate on Tuesday September 25 for officer elections and an open forum. Mrs L Burelle was elected president with Mike Styta as vice president H Kines secretary and D L Braddell public relations officer. The meeting included a Question Box Open Forum led by Stan Radwanski and a 48 12 basketball win by Collegiate teachers over G L C S girls. Next gathering set for October 16 at Makaroff.
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Manitoba Teachers’ Society
Roblin
Goose Lake
St. Vladimir College
J. Kelso
L. Burelle
Rob Im
Mike Styta
H. Kines
D. L. Braddell
M.T.S
Inter-Mountain Teachers’ Association
Foll
L. Yank
Father Nestor
M. Campbell
Stan Radwanski
G.L.C.S
Makaroff
Collegiates Clash Brickburn Tops Goose Lake in Roblin Meet
Brickburn Collegiate defeated Goose Lake and Roblin in a basketball and volleyball meet at Gilbert Plains. Brickburn’s Marlene Huculak scored five baskets and a free shot, while Roblin’s Joyce Chase led with one basket and two free throws. Volleyball saw Brickburn prevail and Roblin struggle, with Roblin’s teamwork improving in later games. Referees were Ken Jubenville Iris Parker.
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Brickburn
G.L.C.L
Goose Lake
Brickburn Collegiate
Gilbert Plains
Gilbert
Ted
Aiscare
Roblin
Joyce Chase
Ruth Blaschuk
Margaret McBain
Mary Anne Maluga
Marlene Huculak
Marlene Shumma
Irene Myho
Jane Yarama
Marlyn Stewart
Marg. McBain
Anne Maluga
Freda Coleman
Evelyn Hajav
Teh
Mary Funk
Lorraine Taylor
Verna
Goose Lake Collegiate
Shirley
Styba
Rose Nykyforak
Orellia Jermoluk
Mary Ann Klemetski
Alice Titanich
Irene Mostoway
Railsa
Agricultural Representative for Roblin Cross Bred Sheep Program
C E Knight of Roblin discusses his Shropshire cross with Suffolk, yielding 4 lambs per ewe after a bare winter, lambs 90 100 pounds dropped mid April, crossbred lambs chosen Sept 25, weight gains and wool yield. He notes low housing needs, dog protection with bells, and profitability vs beef cattle, plus a warning on blackleg and vaccination benefits.
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Roblin
C. E. Knight
Mr. Knight
Knight
Suffolk
Three Rodlin Grandchildren Shown In Picture
Adele Laycock aged 4 Darle Laycock aged 5 and Jeanne Bennett aged 5 appear as baton twirlers in a group photo They are grandchildren of L Laycock and of Mr and Mrs Geo DeLaMare of Rodlin, per the caption of last week’s feature.
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Adele Laycock
Darle Laycock
Jeanne Bennett
L. Laycock
Russell
Adele
Harvesting Delayed Again In Roblin District Weather Delays
Poor weather has delayed harvesting in Roblin district with grain growing in swaths. Rain and wind this summer flattened crops making swathing and binding difficult. Cattle crossings at night threaten motorists. owners warned to corral cattle to prevent accidents and loss. A banded duck shot near Roblin on Sept 29 was identified as from Washington DC.
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Roblin
Robiin
Wm. Lesack
Fish and Game Wildlife Service
Washington, D.C
U.B.A
Question of the Week Whose going to run for election
The inquiry asks who will run in upcoming elections. It notes curiosity about candidates but provides no names, dates, or official filings. The piece invites reader speculation and highlights the competitive field in the political landscape.
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Brokes
H. G. Capelile
Winnipeg General Hospital
Deeny Vaughan
Helene
Timothy Eaton
Wim. Barabash
J. W. Waddy
Winnipeg
Graham Mitchell
Andrew Miller
Ed Folbar
Windthorst
Henry Miller
Woolfly
Fred Bauming
Chris Miller
MacNutt, Sask
R. McBride
Tummel W. A
Ben Alexander
Ricker - Chase
Brackburn
Robin
Roobliny
Farmers’ Union Meeting
Legion Club Rooms
the Printer's Devil
M.D.0
Mr. Farmer
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