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Roblin Review

Location

Roblin, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Oct 27, 1949

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Goon Lake School students raise pennies for Red Cross drive

Area notes report Goon Lake pupils from E to LV will gather pennies Monday to support the Red Cross with a one dollar contribution encouraged for the worthy cause. In political news, Russell strengthens party notes as Rodney Clemens wins nomination and heads to Winnipeg for insight. A Russell Dance Adt recap mentions Roblin residents and Grandview winner Mr Plummer of a Dodge car. Halloween event warns teens to avoid destructive pranks and urges smiles, apples, candy, and coins for school groups.

Goon Lake School Roblin Mr. Plummer Grandview

MFA C Rally Here In Knox United Church

A large Youth Haully at Knox United Church drew delegates from Dauphin Grandview Spruce Creek Halley Lamberg Roblin and others to share in youth activity programs. Dr J C Parker Rev G Hambley and H Bittun addressed the gathering. Gordie Habiee Winnipeg Provident President spoke on MFA activities. about 65 attendees enjoyed a community dinner.

Knox United Church Dauphin Phains Spruce Creek Halley Aorra Lamberg Guiundview Tatassk Ilounsgin Gap Wicklow - Morrainville Makof Zelena Roblin J. Carlyle Parker Grandview G. Hambley Fo Harknes H. Bittun Provincoatl Mfac Als Kiro Schulz Bert Tucker Gordlu Habiee Winnipeg Provident MFA Co Moss Marion Kiang Fisher Oadabemun Cromarty W.A MFAC

Newton E A Newton Nominated PC Candidate in Junction

The Progressive Conservatives held a nomination meeting in Junction Constituency with forty delegates. EF A Newton was nominated as the PC candidate to support the coalition if elected. A Shell River Tea and Sale of Work is planned for November 19 at United Church basement. A daughter Karen Aan born to Mr and Mrs Wm Cross at Russell Hospital on Oct 17.

Shell River W.L United Church Cross Wm. Cross Russell Hospitel Karen Aan

Local notes from Bield and area this week

Mrs J McLeod of Bield visits Winnipeg friends and relatives. Rev Thomas W Marchant will guest preach in the United Church at Tummel Bield and Roblin on Sunday October 30. Mr and Mrs J Schmellinger Sr spent time with their son and daughter in law in Dr Parker and Mrs Parker visited Kamsack and the anniversary sermon was preached at Westminster Memorial Cited Church. Aunt Mrs Alton Sorbo attended the wedding of Mrs Serbo's brother Paul in Mil dai Sask returning Tuesday. Alton notes heavy snow in the west and a tractor rescue. A money back guarantee applies to The Search at Roblin's theatre Monday or Tuesday if not satisfied. Ladies Sewing Circle reorganized with first meeting October 7 to resume sewing for overseas parcels. They will meet Thursdays in the United Church basement to make clothing and quilts.

Robblin’s Ladies Sewing Circle United Chorea

Local Notes From Togo and Surrounding Areas

Mrs. M Allen left for Regina on Thursday. Mrs. J W Eddy returned from Winnipeg. Mr and Mrs Petch of Cal ier visit their son Mer vin and Mrs. Petch. Rev J C Parker of Roblin conducted service at the United Church. Mrs E M Olson returned from Saskatoon and Nokomis. Mr and Mrs Wm Sangster Jr returned to Lethbridge after visiting his parents. Mrs Nobdl of Vancouver visits her mother Mrs C Sweet. The New Westminster Church choir, Kamsack, will be at the United Church Sunday October 30. A Don na Gresco concert at Kamsack drew many from the district. Mr Walter Krupp returned as Village Councillor by acclamation.

M. Allen Regina J .W. Eddy Winnipeg Petch Calier Mervin J. C. Parker Roblin United Church E. M. Olson Saskatoon Nokomis Wm. Sangster Jr Lethbridge Mr. Sangster New Westminster Church Kamsack The Donna Gresco Walter Krupp

Wintery District News Highlights and Social Events

Miss Nay Irvine left for Gilbert Plains on Sunday. E Priest of Gilbert Plains visited with the Irvine family. Mrs. Tom Dixon of Grand Narrows spent time with Mrs. L. Maguire. Mr. and Mrs. L. Maguire and family visited Donald Dixon at Grand Narrows. A bazaar and dance was a great success with proceeds of $115 cleared by the ladies.

Nay Irvine Gilbert Plains E. Priest Stanley Irvine Tom Dixon Grand Narrows L. Maguire

Makaroff Community Notes Include Farewell For Heaps Couple

Mrs K Heaps and family hosted a farewell for Mrs Wm Heaps with friends at Mrs D Lind say's home. Hilda Rogers hosted a bridal shower for Miss Francis Prokopowich, bride to be. Miss McCalla of Winnipeg to conduct church services at Makaroff Deepaule Silverwood and Makaroff on Sunday Nov 6.

K. Heaps W. Heaps D. Lindsay Wm. Heaps Heaps Hilda Rogers Francis Prokopowich Francis Miss McCalla Winnipeg Deepaule Silverwood Makaroff

Cromarty Social Roundup and Meetings

Local residents hosted and visited over the weekend with families from Cromarty Darlingford and Tummel district. Mrs A Tucker welcomed an infant Roberta home. The W I October meeting, a November bazaar, and the Cromarty Women’s Association gathering at Mrs Eslinger’s drew good attendance and planned youth rally catering.

Robertson Nominee Nominated At Delegate Convention

At a delegate nominating convention held Monday October 24 in the school the Independent Coalition nominated Ron Robertson for the Independent Coalition ticket. About one hundred residents from across the constituency attended and supported the choice as Robertson spoke briefly. J R Mitchell served as chairman.

Ron Robretson Robertson J. R. Mitchell Chaiman

Mitchells toast to fortieth wedding anniversary

Mr and Mrs I L Mitchell celebrated their fortieth wedding anniversary on Tuesday October 25 with a large gathering of friends. The couple received a table lamp and candle bar as gifts. Guests included Mr and Mrs G Fisher Mr and Mrs Jim Adams Mrs A Kines Robert Rae and Mr and Mrs Floyd Newton who have lived in Roblin since the Mitchells arrived.

I. L. Mitchell Mr. and Mars Mitchell Alr G. Fisher Jim Adams A. Kines Robert Rae Floy. Newton Roblin

Makaroff Women’s Institute Entertains Guests

Makaroff W I celebrated its 27th year with guests from Togo Hammakers Roblin Cromarty and Deepdale. District President Mrs Smellie from Russell spoke on the W I Takes a Forward Look. History read by Mrs F Large, charter member, who received a pin. Afternoon program and lunch for about fifty guests.

Makaroff Women’s Institute Togo Hammakers W.i.'s Roblin Cromarty Deepdale Smellie Russell W.1 Makaroff Wil F. Large

Thanksgiving social program at local club noted

Mrs S Simpson Mrs R Watson Mrs Fyffe and Mrs Tucker took part in the social programme on Thanksgiving. Ricky Eslinger and Gordon Simpson each gave a piano solo. Guest Mrs J C Parker spoke briefly by Rev J Caryle Parker. A dainty lunch followed and the November meeting will be at Mrs Don Black's home.

S. Simpson R. Watson Fyffe Tucker Ricky Eslinger Gordon Simpson J.C. Parker J. Caryle Parker Don Black

Ruth Chapter O E S Togo Second Annual Dance

Ruth Chapter O E S Togo invites members to a Friday November 18 dance with music by The Reveller's. Admission one dollar, lunch included.

Ruth O.E.S

Hillsburg Elects Councillors After Ward Contests

In Hillsburg voters went to the polls in two wards to choose councillors. Ward Three saw E Zimmer defeat M Holunga, while Ward Four chose William Myslewich for the council seat.

Hillsburg E. Zimmer M. Holunga William Myslewich

Rugby Club Thanks for Community Support Dance

The Roblin Rugby club expresses gratitude to supporters of Shem for attending the dance, contributing, or helping in various ways through the fundraiser and community event.

Roblin Shem

Thanking Robiin voters for council and mayor support

A former Trustee expresses gratitude to Robiin residents for support and cooperation during service as Councillor and Mayor. He notes he will not serve officially after 1949 but will continue to back worthy enterprises and work in the community’s interests.

Robiin

McBride Elected in Roblin as School By-Law Passes

Robert W. McBride won a close race over Mayor T. H. Taylor by fourteen votes in Roblin civic polling. Goose Lake electors approved the School by-Law with a citywide yes in all but Ward Three. Ward results show varied support. total 286 for and 200 against. Election of School Board members Edel over Simpson and Haines over Arnott. Ward Four Sorbo led Waters. Village Office polling active but turnout just over half.

Robert W. McBride T. H. Taylor Roblin William Barabash F. A. Newton Russell Perchalukat Baradash Goose Lake Ward Edel Simpson Haines Arnott Sorbo Waters

Clarke Wins Reeveship In Shell River Polls

Clarke Wins Reeveship with 351 votes to 319 for Diamond. Clarke has long served Shell River municipal affairs and returns to contest the reeve position. Ward Three Councillor results saw Sanders beat Fitkowski by 69 votes.

M. A. Clarke A. G. Diamond Shell River Clarke Diamond S. Sanders S. Fitkowski

Also Mentioned on This Page

Bil M.F.A.C FA Newton Bp.a. Choice Moe Togo Togo News Mrs. Nobdl Vancouver Mrs. C. Sweet District News Fred Eslinger Alt Revina Dan McDonald Darlingford F. McDuffe Dave Davis Bruce Ray Schneider Tummel A. Tucker Roberta Roy Nott Winnipe Wawota H. Gottlob Gottlieb W.I McDuffe R. Robertson Ind Coalition Makaroff W. I Schoor Robert Arnott McBride Clarke Winson S. R Canada Savings Canada
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