First Ukrainian immigrants settle in Roblin
V P Yakimishyn recites the settlement of Roblin by Ukrainians starting in 1887, tracing land patents in Shell River, the establishment of a Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church, the 1910s name change from Duff Roblin to Roblin, and the growth to a 3000 population with local facilities. He notes three sons Peter, Max, and Boris and their professions.
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Peter Yakimishyn
Canada
Ethelbert
Ward Bros
Joliffe
Goose Lake
Deepdale
Togo
Kamsack
Range
Shell River
Peter
Kulyk
Bill Yakimishyn
Yakimishyn
Manitoba
Duff Roblin
Roblin
Calgary
Max
Boris
Scholarships Awarded At Manitoba Colleges And Universities
Shawn Cockerill receives a $100 Knights of Columbus bursary while studying engineering at Manitoba University. Susy Komishin earns a $200 Lions Club of Roblin bursary at Brandon University arts faculty. Donald Werbowetsky wins a $100 Parkway Co-op bursary. Tracey Keast gets a $100 Sacred Heart Ladies bursary while enrolled at IAIM.
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Assiniboine Community College
Shawn Cockerill
Knights of Columbus
Shawn
University of Manitoba
Lion’s Club of
Roblin
Susy Komishin
Brandon University Faculty of Arts
Parkway Co-op
Donald Werbowetsky
Sacred Heart Ladies
Tracey Keast
International Academy of Merchandising and Design
R.C.M.P Bursary Awarded to Sean Pitts at Manitoba University
The R C M P Bursary of 100 dollars is given to Sean Pitts who attends the University of Manitoba. Staff wish graduates continuing post secondary studies success and thank donor organizations and supporting groups. Contacts for involvement in the bursary program are at the High School.
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R.C.M.P
Sean Pitts
University of Manitoba
Coke machine theft probe prompts charges in Roblin
RCMP report outlines a theft of a Coke machine outside 5 East Petro Canada in Roblin between Sept 9 and 10. The $5,000 machine was recovered. An adult male and a young offender are charged and will appear in provincial court on Oct 19.
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Togo
San Clara
RCMP
Poetry Contest Deadline And Local Police Reports
The Manitoba Branch of the Canadian Authors Association announces November 1 1989 as the con test deadline with prizes of 50 and 25 in four poetry categories. Separate Roblin police notes report a liquor possession charge and several local incidents including vandalism at a laundromat and a door to door sales licence check. Sgt Bob Brakefield Moore cites a Roblin Review article for heightened public awareness of suspicious persons.
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Manitoba
Canadian Authors Association
Lenore Wright
Manchester Avenue
Selkirk
CAA
Hallowe’en
RCMP
Kamsack
Bob Brakefield-Moore
Roblin Review
Board of Revision
Town of Roblin
1St Avenue N.W. Roblin
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