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Newspaper

Roblin Review

Location

Roblin, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Oct 18, 1956

Page

6

Wedding in Winnipeg Unites Howard Wilson’s Daughter

Joy Lorraine Wilson wed Emile Henry Bronconier in Young United Church Winnipeg with Dr A Donnelly officiating. Bride wore nylon net gown with satin underlay and fingertip veil, carried American Beauty roses. bridesmaid Lily Christensen wore blue nylon net. Groom attended by Steven Bandura. Reception at Morley Avenue home hosted by Harvey Bronconier. The couple will reside in Winnipeg.

Young United Church Winnipeg A. Donnelly Joy Lorriane Wilson Howard Wilson Togo Emile Henry Bronconier Dave Bronconier San Clara Lily Christensen Donald St Steven Bandura Harvey Bronconier Morley Avenue A. Ireland Miah Maguire Adam Sangster Roblin Ruth Ireland Moosehorn Jackie Bronconier Grand Narrows

Canada Savings Bonds in Manitoba Loyal Savings Mainstay

Manitoba residents increasingly hold Canada Savings Bonds with about half using instalment plans and half paying cash. Last year 73 743 Manitobans bought bonds, and total holdings reach roughly 150 million dollars. Bonds range from 50 to 5000 dollars with a yearly limit of 5000 per person.

Nursuase

Vote As You Please Election Day Friday October 19

Election day is this Friday October 19 from 9 am to 5 pm at the Village office for Councillors and Mayor and at the Shell River office for School Trustee Ward 3 and RM of Shell River councillor Ward 3. Nomination Day highlighted a large slate: Roblin Village mayoral candidates Wm Lesack K R McBain and F A Newton. councillors H Barber W A Large B Perchaluk W Sorbo. Goose Lake School Board Ward 3 candidates Wellington Watson Henry Zorn. RM Shell River Ward 3 candidates John Borochuik Peter Styba. Voters urged to participate and support municipal affairs.

Shell River R.M. of Roblin Wm. Lesack K. KR. McBain F. A. Newton H.barber W. A. Large B. Perchaluk W. Sorbo Goose Lake Wellington Watson Henry Zorn R.M Ber John ‘Borochuik Peter Styba

Engagement Announcement for Sonja Mae Ellen Ramsay

Mrs G Van Drecht announces the engagement of her daughter Sonja Mae Ellen to Mr William Alexander Cameron Ramsay son of Mr and Mrs A C Ramsay of Cardale Manitoba The wedding is set for Saturday November 10 at 2 30 in the United Church Cardale Manitoba

McFadyens announce engagement in Roblin Manitoba

Mr and Mrs M McFadyen announce the engagement of their daughter Mildred Doreen to Mr Robert George Keast son of Mr A Keast and the late Mrs Mary Keast The engagement will be Tuesday October 30 at 6 30 p m in Knox United Church Roblin Manitoba.

M. McFadyen Mildred Doreen Robert George Keast A. Keast Mary Keast Knox United Church Roblin Man

Are Average Voters Too Passive In Ottawa Debate

The writer voices anger at the stereotype that the average voter is ignorant and indifferent to national issues. He cites government expansion into radio, transport,Printing, gas, and more, arguing such growth risks totalitarianism. He urges readers to challenge MPs and express informed concern before voting.

Ottawa CBC Colossus Alr Hull Canada

J H Clark Heads Livestock Branch In Manitoba

J H Clark, 32, named Livestock Commissioner by order in council succeeding the late J H Conner. Born on a Brandon area farm, he earned an agriculture degree from the University of Manitoba in 1950, and after early work as an agricultural rep moved to the livestock branch in 1951. He had been assistant livestock commissioner a year ago as the branch faced peak activity with sheep and swine sales at Brandon and entries for the Royal Winter Fair in Toronto.

C. L. Shuttleworth James H. Clark J. H. Conner Mr. Clark Brandon University of Manitoba Roblin Manitoba

Subscriptions Notice Urges Delinquent Readers to Pay

Due to high newsprint costs, the notice says it cannot carry subscriptions in arrears and asks readers to check their label to continue receiving copies. Subscriptions priced at $2.00 per year.

He Mary

Bield School Trustees Hold Regular Meeting

The Bield School trustees met Monday October 15 1956 with A Lovas F Bailes A Rice and A Dobranski in attendance. The minutes of the September meeting were adopted. An account for 5.24 for Mrs I Spear was approved for payment. Tender votes approved for Route 1 D E Chase Route 2 F Titanich Route 4 A Loyas Route 5 J L Anderson Route 6 T Jaasund Route 7 A Dobranski Route 8 J Yellowega.

Bield School A. Lovas F. Bailes A. Rice A Dobranski Rice - Dobranski Bailes - Dobranski Mirs. I. Spear Rice - Bailes D. E. Chase F. Titanich A. Loyas J. L. Anderson T. Jaasund A. Dobranski J. Yellowega Bailes - Rice

Stork Clubbirths at Roblin District Hospital

The Stork Club reports births at Roblin District Hospital listing new arrivals by family names and hometowns including Henry, Jerome, Thiessen, Poyser, Angus, Carrisere, Wasylenchuk, Cockerill, Reg Cockerill, and Shiner. Dates range Sept 13 to Oct 15 with multiple newborns including a set of twins.

THE Stork Club Roblin District Henry Prosper Henry San Clara Jerome Gilbert Jerome Thiessen Arnold Thiessen Togo Poyser Herbert Poyser Roblin Angus Len Angus Makaroff Carrisre Ephrem Carrier Wasylenchuk Mike Wasylenchuk Bield Cockerill Horace Cockerill Reg. Cockerill Shiner Harold Shiner

Local Visitors and Travel Notes From Inglis Area

Mr and Mrs Orval Boyce and family left for The Pas on Monday while Ken Boyce and Mr Hanlan accompanied by Mr and Mrs Boyce headed there on Tuesday for the Jean Mc Ginnis wedding. L H Hanlan of Madison Ontario and his son Houston and grandson from Sault Ste Marie are visiting Albert Boyce this week. Steve Beck and Lorne of The Pas visited relatives here recently. Kenneth Pound went to Winnipeg for a 4H judging trip to Toronto. Happy Bangle Yvonne Beattie and Larry Powell attended a Young Peoples convention in Saskatoon last weekend. Mrs D Marte returned to Inglis Saturday after two weeks with A Tayfor.

Orval Boyce Pas Ken Boyce Hanlan Jean McGinnis E. Griffith Lorne Kenneth Pound Winnipeg Toronto Happy Bangle Yvonne Beattie Larry Powell Saskatoon D. Marte Inglis A. Tayfor

Local News and Social Roundup from Flin Flon and Winnipeg

Local and social notes describe visits among families in Flin Flon Welwyn and Winnipeg plus travel plans. Names include Nell Adam Lesle Campbell Geo Kelso Allan Borebridge H Laurie Robt Arnott D H Oliphant and Henry Chick with a 50th wedding anniversary for L A Leavens at the Homestead. Additional events cover an organ recital at Knox United Church and Thanksgiving gatherings in Winnipeg and Dauphin.

Knox United Church Allan Borebridge Westminster United Church of Winnipeg

Fisher-Bridgeman Wedding Planned in Tummel United Church

Mr and Mrs Clem Fisher of Roblin announce the marriage of their eldest daughter Ellen May to Stewart Bridgeman of Snow Lake Manitoba, son of Mr and Mrs Fred Bridgeman of Herb Lake. The ceremony will be on November 2 at 8:00 p.m. in Tummel United Church.

Clem Fisher Roblin Ellen ‘May Stewart EB. Bridgeman Snow Lake Man Fred Bridgeman Herb Lake Tummel United Church

Deepdale Threshing Nears Finish as Work Continues

Threshing and combining are nearly done in the district with land work already underway. Several combines were seen on M. Linton’s farm last Friday. Old-time neighborliness remains. Eugene Taylor left for British Columbia for work. Steve Dalkowski returned to Winnipeg on Tuesday. Thanksgiving services planned for Sunday, October 21 with special music being arranged.

M. Linton

Timber markets and freight affect log values and selling choices

A tree farmer explains that local markets matter for timber profits due to freight costs. He notes that distant markets may be profitable if timber is abundant and selling conditions justify transport. Hiring a forest consultant can help assess log and timber values across sawmills veneer mills poles and ties as demand fluctuates.

Sam Cies

Red River Wheat History From 1812 To Modern Varieties

The article surveys Red River settlers arrival at the mouth of the Red and Assiniboine in 1812 and the first crops of 1813, noting wheat failures, then successful harvests by 1815. It chronicles grasshopper plagues, mice damage in 1825, early export of eight hundred fifty seven bushels of red fife wheat from Manitoba, and the progression to Marquis and rust resistant varieties Selkirk and Garry Oats. It highlights WWI grain shipments to Europe, evolving seed production, and crossbreeding efforts shaping northern US demand and Canadian agricultural history.

Red River Red Assini Manitoba Canada Ontario Winnipeg Fishers Landing Deluth Great Lakes Europe British Isles United States New York State

Togo Homemakers Club Holds October Meeting at Mrs McKinnon's

Mrs. N McKinnon hosted the October gathering with 13 members and 2 visitors. Business covered minutes and correspondence, Harvest Tea proceeds 16 dollars, Afghan raffle 80.75, donations to the Blind Society and Arthritis Society, plus notes on a May Convention Day and a beauty study. A vaccine clinic, W I visit, Remembrance Day wreath, and a birthday cake for the convenor were noted. next meeting at Mrs M Mick's home.

Togo Canada Sask National Foundation F.w.lc Royal Commission On Agriculture Robin W.I Remberance Day K. Erhardt Arts and Letters Edna Jacques

Also Mentioned on This Page

William Holden Jennifer Jones John Mills Eric Portman Wee Geordie Bill Travers Norah Gorson Santiago Alan Ladd Harry Edmund Gwean John Forsythe By Ambrose Hills J. H. Clark Roblin and District Chamber of Commerce Nell Adam Flin Flon J. Adam Lesle Campbell Welwyn, Sask L. A. Leavens Geo. Kelso Quebec City Atlantic City Mrs. H. Laurie Calgary Alex Geo. Michels Bogle Gordon Collins Robt. Arnott Robert Inlaw Gordon Arnott A. Arnott E. W. Scott Biggar, Sask D. H. Oliphant Fred Baggett Dauphin Henry Chick Virginia Chick Frank Dwornick and Bruce Toulon Ray Dwornick Deepdale Eugene Taylor B.C Steve Dalkowski By Stumpy McCulloch
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