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Newspaper
Roblin Review
Location
Roblin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 11, 1978
Page
4
District news notes poor weather delaying a Deepdale column. Flu and colds spread through the area while the reporter recovers from pneumonia. Visitors recently include Mrs. Irene Prior of Calgary and Miss Wendy Rink of Edmonton.
Mrs. Dan Rink of Swan River hosts a gathering at the C Powell home with visitors from Togo Kemnay The Pas and The Ray Fisher home. Mr and Mrs C Powell plan weekend trips to Regina and Calgary. Lyle McKenzie recovers at home after a brief hospital stay. Congratulations to Larry Suidak and wife on daughter Jennifer. Charles and Lyle McKenzie attended Fred McKenzie’s funeral in Winnipeg then returned by morning bus.
Leonard Funk of Red Cliff Alberta is visiting his parents Mr and Mrs Isaac Funk for the long weekend. Visiting Sunday October 1 at the Henry Faulkner home were Mr and Mrs John Poucher of Victoria BC and Mr and Mrs George Poucher of Bield Manitoba.
Mrs. Annie Titanich returned Friday after two weeks with her son Roy Titanich and daughter-in-law in Winnipeg. Mrs. Doris Andrews, also of Winnipeg, stayed for the long weekend. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Lischka and Mr. Walter Fowler with sons, both of Winnipeg and Brandon Manitoba, visited the Henry Faulkner and Florence Fowler households for the weekend.
Local residents share Thanksgiving weekend visits with relatives and friends. Notables include Mrs Phyllis Framingham hospitalized in The Pas and visitors from Calgary Edmonton Saskatoon Moose Jaw and Calgary along with University of Manitoba student Blaine Murray home for harvest help.
Mr and Mrs Phillip Becker and Mr Dan Becker attended the Ruf Ruomanyshyn wedding at Ryan Saskatchewan on Saturday. Mrs Lettie Watson visited at the home of Mrs Mamie Davis during Thanksgiving weekend. Last weekend Marie Mohr and Theresa Baumung visited their brother Carl Gottlieb in Boston and reported an excellent time.
Mrs C McCrea notes deep sympathy for Mabel Craig on the death of John Craig. Out of town mourners include Roy McFadyen Winnipeg Bertha Booke Port Coquitlam Gertie Prosick Port Coquitlam Andy Carlson Winnipeg Beach Elaine Cahit Calgary Doreen Keast Winnipeg Don McFadyen Albert McFadyen Ann McFadyen Roblin Ray Henderson Selkirk Jimny and Lois Craig Russell Sandy Beatrice Craig Russell Shirley Spears Carmen Howard Catherwood Brandon Lorne Leggat Frank Leggat Brandon Lawrence McKay Winnipeg Lynn McFadyen Winnipeg Rodney McFadyen Riverton Wayne Northmore Calgary Shirley Buick Winnipeg Joyce Pat Eckert Brandon Mrs C Eckert Winnipeg Gerald Lynne.
The report lists numerous relatives visiting homes across Manitoba and Saskatchewan during Thanksgiving weekend. Events include a birth announcement for Ryan Bruce in Winnipeg and multiple gatherings in Assiniboia area households. Names include Mann Wagstafe, Chas Kelly, Harold Kelly, Lynn Simpson, Frank Cowburn, John Kilani, Glen Becker, Tara Lee christening, and Ryan Bruce birth.
Mrs E Becker report describes multiple visits in the area. Sherry Haber stock from Winnipeg holidaying with Uncle and Aunt Oswald Dietrich. Karen Diehl from Saskatoon returns home for the weekend. Martendales from Gilbert Plains and Flin Flon visit Becker and Kendel households. Weekend trips include a drive to Westock Manitoba.
Grandview residents plan a Friday evening visit with Mr. and Mrs. Siegfried Lobert at their home. The note lists the social intention and hosts, reflecting a small community gathering.
CBC President says the organization’s spending is far from adequate in addressing needs. He argues current funds fail to cover essential operations and programs. The remarks come amid budget discussions and calls for oversight.
A fragment reflects a speaker arguing radio and television services cost Canadians six cents a day in both official languages. The speaker quips that many days he does not feel he receives value for the charge.
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