Roblin Area Social Notes Include Hospitalityand Movements
Local families visit and relocate across Roblin and area. Hankins and Bauman of Dysart host at Britcher home. Konopski and Brian visit from Dauphin. Tuitanichs visit Kelowna and plan home leasing next month. Alberta Britcher attends Win-Tipee H Club Week. Hortig family moves to Roblin. Rev Daley named Anglican Rector for Roblin Grandview Gilbert Plains, taking duties Oct 16 at Grandview. Contin and Timothy Shawn depart for Killarney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F A. Hankins
Elis Bauman
Dysart
Iowa
Britcher
Sirs Hankins
Lestie Daley
Jo Conlin
Roblin
Grandview
Gilbert Plains
Daley
Contin
Timothy Shawn
Killarney
Mr and Mrs Elvers Honored At Farewell Party
A farewell party at Mrs E Bruce’s home on Thursday September 28 honored Mr and Mrs Wm Elvers before their departure to Brandon Manitoba. The evening featured games and social time with a parting gift presented to the couple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Elvers
E. Bruce
Wm. Elvers
Brandon
Man
Local District News Highlights Movements and Farewell
Baby Buz Irvine recovered in Roblin Hospital after a brief illness. Kelowna visitors Stanly Titanich and Pill Bailey guests of Armisteads. Swan River family visit concludes with Armisteads taking Winnipeg trip on business. Grand Narrows hosts a successful Home Cooking Sale. Dale Olson family and E M Olson depart for Calgary. Farewell party for Bob Cooke and wife in Elks Hall marks 11 years as Pool Elevator Agent. Gifts from Credit Union Togo Bantam Club and community. Speeches by W Krupp and Jim Curtis. Ed Wobb hosts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale Olson
E. M Olson
Calgary
Elks’ Hall
Bob Cooke
Prince Albert, Sask
Cooke
Canadian Wheat Board
W. Krupp
Dave Gawley
Credit Union
Togo Bantam Baseball Club
Mr. Cooke
Jim Curtis
Wayne Hampson
Ed Wobb
M.C
Togo Report on Local Attendees at Norquay and Roblin Golf
Mrs Wm Hampson and May Painter joined Mr and Mrs Ed Jones for a move to Norquay on Sunday. Stanyors Wim Hampson Frank Hampson Dave Gawley and Roy Klasser attended the Roblin Golf Tournament at the Deer Park Golf Course in Yorkton on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stmart
May Painter
Ite
Ed Jones
P. M. Jones
Norquay
Ladies' Auxiliary Meeting Seeks Support for Rest Room Project
Twenty three members attended the Ladies' Auxiliary of the Canadian Legion on September 13. Reports from committees were heard, including Welfare and Rest Room updates. The group approved a $10 donation to the Rest Room Committee for water works. Members canned fifteen cases of pears for hospital aid in September. An October Whist Drive is planned, with District Representative Mrs. Clapper of Bowsman attending. Local members encouraged to attend the October 11 meeting and lunch duties assigned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Auxiliary of the Canadian Legion
Clapper
Bowsman
Man
Maguire
Rurak
Robin
Roberts
Scott
Sanders
Engagement announced for Kathleen Marie Redif
Mr and Mrs Wm Redif announce the engagement of their youngest daughter Kathleen Marie to Wray Edward Dayson the only son of Mrs Edna and the late Mr Alfred Dayson Roblin Manitoba The wedding is set for Saturday October 15 at Grandview United Church at four o clock in the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Redif
Kathleen Marie
Wray
Edward Dayson
Edna
Alfred Dayson
Roblin
Man
Grandview United Church
Lutheran Mission Week Slated For Oct 16 20
Manitoba and Saskatchewan Lutherans will share their faith October 16 through 20. In the Assiniboine Area a mass rally opens October 16 at Roblin Memorial Hall with nightly services at 8 p.m. at Missouri Synod churches. About 2,000 Lutherans are expected to participate in this Preaching Teaching Reaching Mission led by Rally Chairman Rev Paul Borchardt. Rev Walter Wangerin will be guest speaker at the rally. A mass choir from 16 congregations will sing Dear Jesus Bless the Children. Guest missionaries from Alberta Ontario Wyoming Illinois and Nebraska will lead nightly services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Assiniboine
Roblin Memorial Hall
Assiniboine Area
Paul Borchardt
St. Matthew's Lutheran Church
Roblin
Walter Wangerin
M.S
Good Shepherd Lutheran Church
Maywood
Sinois
Jesus
Alberta
Ontario
Wyoming
Iinois
Nebraska
Initiation Day At Goose Lake High School Revival Ends With Pranks
Goose Lake High revived Initiation Day with a 1:30 parade through town led by Robert Arnott in a Scottish drummer, followed by staff cars, a borrowed army jeep, and a tugging out-house float. Sixteen junior girls wore men’s hats while junior boys wore dresses and nylons. The afternoon featured scavenger hunts, stunts, a muddy tug of war, and an evening dance ending with a court condemning unruly juniors and new staff members. Constable R Case supervised traffic for parade safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goose Lake Collegiate
Robert Arnott
H. Poyser
Junio
Sorbo
R. Case
Nomination Day Set For Roblin and Surrounding RMs
Election officials announce Nomination Day for Tuesday October 1 1960 in Roblin Village and the Rural Municipalities of Shell River and Hillsburg. Mayor and council seats in Roblin and Shell River Ward 1 Ward 3 Hillsburg Ward 1 Ward 2 reassess terms with Nomination papers due by noon on October 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roblin
Shell River
Hillsburg
F. A. Newton
Wm. Lesack
Wm. Ford
Frwin Edel
Peter Styba
Roblin Teachers Local Elect New Officers
The Roblin Local of the Manitoba Teachers' Society held its 1960 reorganizational meeting at Goose Lake Collegiate on September 27 with 37 of 55 district teachers present. Officers elected for 1960 61 are President Miss Marie Campbell Vice President Mr Earl Ritchie Secretary Miss Marz Shura Public Relations Mr Yakimishyn. Next meeting October 25 and a reminder to reserve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roblin
Manitoba Teachers’ Society
Goose Lake
Wm. Neowosad
J. Domareski
Prefontaine
M.ts
Miss Marie Campbell
Earl Ritchie
Marz
Lorraine Johnstone 42 Rites Held in Roblin United Church
Funeral services conducted at Roblin Knox United Church for Lorraine Johnstone of Bield Manitoba who died September 26 1960 in Roblin Hospital after a short illness. Rev. Ross Williams led with Sneath Funeral Service handling arrangements. Burial at Field District Cemetery. Pallbearers listed, survivors include husband Edward two sons Eldon Blaine daughter Ruby Manuel and extended family from Manitoba Alberta and British Columbia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roblin Knox United Church
Lorraine Johnstone
Bield, Man
Roblin Hospital
Ross Williams
Sneath
Field District
Clarence Cooper
Edwin Olson
Dave Poucher
Lawrence Andrews
Arthur Lovas
Frank Bailes
Lorraine McLure
Gilbert Plains
Man
Bloom Hill
Bield
Lorraine MclLure
Edward Johnstone
United Church of Canada
Muncey McLure
Edward
Eldon and
Blaine
Geo
Ruby) Manuel
Roblin
Alex Wilson
Olds
Alberta
Elmer Jarvis
White Rock
B.C
Jerry
Muncey
Calgary
Cromarty 4H Club Holds Tenth Meeting on Sept 22
The Cromarty 4H Club concluded its year with a meeting on Thursday September 22. Leaders Mrs Harlow and Mr Bill Radford awarded ribbons to junior gardeners for Achievement Day. Beef Club members received books from the Canadian Short horn Association and called for a strong turnout October 6 for officer elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cromarty
Garden Club
Harlow
Bill Radford
Beef Club
Mrs Souter Attends Unveiling Ceremony in Winnipeg
Mrs Geo Souter represented the Ladies' Auxiliary of the Canadian Legion Roblin Branch at the Unveiling of the Great Stone of Remembrance in Winnipeg on Sunday October 2. The memorial honors Sailors Soldiers and Airmen of the Commonwealth who are buried in Canada from the 1914 18 and 1939 45 world wars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. Souter
Winnipeg
Commonwealth
Canada
Pull Yourself Together United Church Message
A devotional urging believers to base faith on the Atonement through Christ rather than personal experience. It warns against piety detached from the atonement and urges continual self-examination at the bar of the Atonement, linking obedience with divine grace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Church Weekly
God
Christ
Jesus
Engagement of Gertrude R. Marie Ricker to Thomas G. M. Preston
Mr and Mrs Wm Ricker announce the engagement of their daughter Gertrude Rose Marie to Thomas George Matthew Preston son of Mr and Mrs Earl Preston of Oliver British Columbia The wedding is set for Friday November 18 at 730 p m in Knox United Church Oliver BC
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Ricker
Gertrude Rosemarie
Thomas George Matthew Preston
Earl Peston
Oliver, B.C
Knox United Church
Stop Speeding in Silverwood School Zones Letter
A letter from the chair of the Board of Trustees appeals to district residents to curb fast driving in Silverwood School Zones. The writer urges adherence to rules to protect children, noting that anyone ignoring the limits endangers an innocent child and that the district must act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silverwood School
Tummel Ladies Club Sees September Meeting at Mrs Howe
The Tummel Ladies Club met at Mrs Irene Howes home with seven members and one visitor. They voted a donation to the Rest Boom for the water works, and Mrs G Buick agreed to oversee Welfare in Mrs J Lambs absence. A monthly card party was set for all winter starting in October, and plans for a ramage sale were discussed. The date for the October meeting was the 3rd Friday. The Rochedale Ladies were invited, and the meeting closed with the Lord's Prayer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tummel Ladies Club
Irene Howe
G. Buick
Roblin Agricultural Society to Host Northern Manitoba Conference
The Roblin Agricultural Society will host the Northern Manitoba Agricultural Societies District Conference on Wednesday October 12 at the Roblin Memorial Hall. The program begins 10 30 a m with representatives from Ste Rose du Lac Dauphin Grandview Gilbert Plains Swan River attending. Ann Marie Allen Assistant Director of Home Economics and D C Foster Director of the Extension Service will assist. A noon luncheon will be catered by the Ukrainian W A.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba
Roblin Memorial Hall
Ste. Rose du Lac
Dauphin
Grandview
Gilbert Plains
Swan River
Ann Marie Allen
D. C. Foster
W.A
Ross Misener Wins Roblin Golf Tournament
Ross Misener captured the Roblin Golf Tournament title at Yorkton with Gordon Keast finishing second in the championship flight. Vince Reyda and Alvin Bach won the first flight, George Schmaltz and Ike Beattie the second, and Walter Sorbo and Keith Alexander the third. the club planned a sand greens project at Roblin Golf Course for October 9th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Schmaltz
Ike Beattie
Makaroff
Walter Sorbo
Keith Alexander
Roblin Golf Course
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sirs
Ed Konopski and
Brian of
Britcher Home
Stanley Tuitanich
Kelowna
Elvers
Brandon Consumers Coon Fle
Roblin Co-op
Alberta Britcher i
Hortig
Wm Lesack
Lorne Nicholson
Harry Oliphant
Silverwood
Mary
Pete Bancarz
Buz
Lawrence Irvine
Stanley Titanich
Pill Bailey
Pete Ancarz
O Willis Armistead
Ernie Armistead
E. Armistead
Grand Narrows
Veal
Togo
Wm. Hampson
Ladies’ Auxiliary Meeting
Goose Lake High School
Hullsburg
John Perchaluk
Walter Soltys
Peter Hojnocki
F. Nowusad
Henry Zorn
Mervin Mickelson
Robert McBride
Intermountain School Division
Peter Nowosad
Nowosad
N.B
Tummel
Alt.s. Roblin
Manitoba Forest Service
Settler's Lumber
Grandview Ranger Station
S.E
Bield Ranger Station
S.W
Boggy Creek
N.E
Spruce
Jack
M.f.bm
M.F.B.M
Forest
Mrs
Mrs. Geo. Souter
Roblin Film Council
Goose Lake Collegiate Auditorium
Don Aylard
NFB
Ag.rep
Harold Boughton
Roblin Veterinary Services Board
William Lesack
Second Avenue East
Agricultural Societies
Roblin Agricultural Society
Ross Misener
Dave Logan
Charlie Kuttrick
Bill Kerr
Deer Park
Yorkton
L. I. Spear
Gordon Keast
Vince Reyda
Alvin Bach
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