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Newspaper
Roblin Review
Location
Roblin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Sep 04, 1969
Page
4
The report lists numerous Saskatoon area and western Canada residents visiting relatives in Grenfell and Regina, with extended family gatherings, birthdays, and Labor Day weekend travel. Names include the Diehl, Becker, Laird, and McDuffle families, plus regional stops at Yorkton and Vernion.
Mrs C Kelly reports a social gathering hosted by Mr and Mrs Geore, Mr and Mrs Ren Lairden, celebrating the season with guests on a November evening. The event featured music and a candlelit table setting.
Fragmentary notes show names such as Kirk Cockeriff Auboban Gr and Edith Davis Ny Mooi visiting Yorkton area friends. The text references Mrs Philip Tansap Mrs Lettie Watson and Edith Davis plus hospital visits and celebrations, with scattered phrases about outings and greetings.
The report lists various visitors and returning travelers including C. A. Elliott-Recorter, Linda from Calgary, Garey and Sasketoon, and Thompson Ve group. It notes dinners, family gatherings, and arrivals at J. Arnott home with multiple names and places, reflecting a small town social roundup.
The column records weddings anniversaries and visitors. Tummel tars C McCrea Reporter and others recall a 35th wedding anniversary with gifts. Various families including Cameron McCrea Arndt Dixon and Radford attendances show travel from Winnipeg Snow Lake Flin Flon The Pas The article notes teaching positions and hospital surgery in Winnipeg and visits by relatives to J Dixon and the Alexander Dovais group.
The report lists numerous friends and relatives visiting Pauline Laviolette in Min aud Mra and Mrs. Tene vod Piauphin at Powsort Laviolette home. It notes Mrs. Laviolette recovering from illness, with several guests and holiday gatherings mentioned across the Bogay Creek area.
Mrs. Geo Murray reports on social visits in Grand Narrows. The message mentions Mrs Ken Wilson, Roy Eattechter, Lane Pran, and the Winnipes omen visiting the Toward Dean home. Charlie Framingham and his children are staying with his parents.
A number of Calgary and western Canada families visited relatives in Yorkton and area on August 23 27 and 30. Guests included Mr and Mrs W Livingstone of Edmonton Mr and Mrs Gordon Cruickshank and Mrs Harry Bell of Grandview and many others from Winnipeg Vancouver Kamloops Kelowna and Estevan. A wedding for Donna Eisner at Yorkton August 22 was noted along with a shower for Miss Sandra Pepper August 74.
Anglers in the Rossburn Russell area report dwindling trout in Deep Lake though a biologist found large brook trout in the park. Chief Park Warden Bud Armstrong notes big five pounders and describes the challenge of catching large fish in the area north of the park.
Katherine Lake fishing saw momentum grow this July with W. R. Chisholm earning the first Master Angler Award by landing a 43 pound rainbow on July 1. Other notable catches followed in the period.
In a quiet Thursday session Premier Schreyer apologized for implying opposition leader Walter Weir knew of kickback schemes tied to government contracts. Weir pressed for an apology, insisting he had no knowledge of such practices. The exchange concluded with Schreyer calling the week’s events unfortunate and recognizing a lesson from the episode.
The piece condemns unfounded accusations against public officials and stresses the need for evidence before claim. It notes high emotions in the Legislature and urges that chaos sparked by Premier Schreyer should not recur, hoping legislators act with seriousness and civility.
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