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Newspaper
Roblin Review
Location
Roblin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Sep 03, 1964
Page
1
On Sunday August 30 at 6 00 PM a 1958 Ford convertible left Highway No 83 thirteen miles south of Roblin. Four occupants were hospitalized with injuries not considered serious. Driver Adbert Redman and passengers Donald Bedu Debbie Haberman and Judy Zimmer were all taken to hospital as RCMP investigated.
Town constable Peter Juba presided over numerous cases in court during July and August. Drivers from Regina to Winnipeg were fined under the Highway Traffic Act for varying sums, with several names and towns including Dale Patten Regina $14.75 and Larry Williamson Grandview $19.75. Additional by law fines were recorded for Nick Gorcia Winnipeg $14.00 and Phillip Lev.
Seven juveniles were convicted under the Canadian Criminal Code the Highway Traffic Act or Liquor Control Act. Five Highway Traffic Act cases one Criminal Code case and one Liquor Control Act case will be dealt with later. One juvenile will also be dealt with later.
A Roblin Review issue highlights a special insert by Imperial Oil Limited aimed at farmers across Manitoba. The dramatic ad introduces a new product of interest to agricultural readers.
Father Michael Wiwehar C.Ss.8 of St. Vladimir's College Roblin completed a one week CAHLA Hockey Leadership Institute at the University of Saskatchewan. The course covered philosophy organization and administration skating stickhandling officiating coaching and game strategy with injury prevention.
The Roblin Town Council met August 13 with Mayor F A Newton presiding. Minutes from July 9, July 28, and August 1 were approved, and accounts totaling 16,615.13 for general and 1,156.65 for sewer and water were passed. Several by laws were approved including tax sale date November 12 and license for house trailers. Grants of 150 for the cemetery and 125 for the rest room were approved. Building permits and contractor licenses were also authorized. Next meeting is September 10 at 8 PM.
Assistant Ag. Rep. Don Triggs notes damp winds and frost threats in Roblin while wheat swathing and barley follow. Mustard nearly finished. rape pending due to Tanka maturity. Wheat, mustard, and some barley harvesting to begin by midweek. Also cites Meat Packers Council data on U.S. feeder prices and European pork production forecasts for 1964 65.
Social notes from Roblin detailing visits by Mr. and Mrs. J A Carlson of Kelowna and Rev and Mrs Williams en route to Calgary, plus stays by Mr. and Mrs Hugh Belcher and Dennis of Guelph. Artist Igor Suchacev completed artwork for Holy Redeemer Church. Local fishing tale at Madge Lake ends with a 16 lb pike. Roblin golfers travel to Kamsack for their first annual tourney with L Wally taking third in championship flight.
Mr. and Mrs. R. M. Klassen of Calgary announce the engagement of their eldest daughter Charlotte Deanna to Terry Bracken, son of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Bracken of Selkirk Manitoba. The wedding is set for October 10, 1964 at Selkirk United Church.
Shirlee Anne Stinson wed Edward Toews in a August 1 1964 ceremony at Roblin United Church officiated by Rev Earl Dixon. Organist Mrs Betty Keast. bridesmaids wore blue peau de soie. reception held at Makaroff Community Hall.
Walter and Betty Ritchie announce the birth of their son Donald James born August 15 at the Née Pawa hospital weighing 8 pounds 2 ounces.
Sixty five friends gathered at the Elks Hall on Aug 6 to honor Judy Sorenson, bride elect of Aug 15, with a miscellaneous shower. She and her mother received corsages at the door and sat in decorated chairs. Contests followed before Judy opened gifts. She expressed thanks and guests enjoyed lunch downstairs.
Manitoba will revert to standard time at 3 a.m. on September 13, providing an extra hour that Sunday morning. Daylight saving began in Manitoba on the last weekend in April under the Official Time Act of 1963, which sets summer time to end after Labour Day.
Practical guidance from Onalee Rudd of Manitoba on two lighting types for close work and general room illumination. Emphasizes shade design white lining translucent materials, eye level shade placement, and desk lamp positioning for right or left handed users to maximize comfort.
Lavina May Paul 72 passed away August 25 1964 at Grace Hospital Winnipeg Wife of G Norman Paul of 648 Valour Road Winnipeg Manitoba Born in Ale Pem resided 55 years in Gaiane 17 years in Winnipeg Formerly Roblin Manitoba Survived by husband son Clarence W Vancouver daughter Mrs G Coen Moreen Fort St John BC granddaughter Mrs J Sagar Winnipeg brother Mr Donald Ferguson Roblin Funeral 1 16 p m Thursday Bardal Funeral Home Sherbrook William Rev A Grant Smith officiated Burial Brookside Cemetery
Home gardeners troubled by slow growth and dull trees should apply malathion 50 percent emulsified concentrate to control pine needle scale and spider mites. Water mix details and rates available from the Ag Rep's office.
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