Roblin Village Council Minutes Record Fire Fighting Equipment Care
Regular Roblin village council meeting notes authorize Mike Korpan to maintain fire fighting gear at a monthly rate through 1954. Lists include numerous vendor payments and licenses. budget carry forward approved. school zone signs ordered. several building permits reviewed with approvals and rejections. meeting adjourned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moth
Proo. of
Man
Keast-Lesack
Mike Korpan
Roblin
Local Visits and Weekend Travels Across Prairie Towns
Don Kines of RCAF Moose Jaw visits parental home. Thelma and Bob Keast visit Detroit and Eastern points. Mrs. W Ramsay of Toronto visits Gill family. Belmont and Ashby families host weekend guests. Barabash and Puritchs travel to Winnipeg. Hungarian of Transcona visits Puritch and Grizzel families. Moore family of Dauphin visits Gerega home. McMurray family of Killarney visits. Parker and Duncan leave for Shoal Lake. Yellowega siblings visit Edith Wolochatulk. Riders Bomber game trip to Regina. Tegg family of Brandon visits Whyte family. Whyte accompanies home. Normal School entrants depart Winnipeg. J Tressider of Ottawa visits Adam home. Heming and Frank spend weekend at Madge Lake. Ham Fest at Dauphin attended by Plath and Anderson. Yeo family drives to Winnipeg. Lloyd Waggoner of Winnipeg visits Cowan family. Mitchells visit son-in-law R Hughes. Wolocha tusk family and Gallett visit Prince Albert and Brooksby relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Kines
Rcaf Station
Moose Jaw
Miss Thelma
Bob Keast
Detroit
W. Ramsay
Toronto
L. and
C. Gill
Transcona
J. Puritch
Frank Grizzel
T. Bayn
S.A. Moore
Dauphin
M. Gerega
Arnold McMurray
Killarney
Wm. McMurray
J. C. Parker
Duncan
Free Bingo At The Roblin Theatre Supports Local Merchants
Free Bingo is held at the Roblin Theatre every Tuesday from 7 30 to 8 30 with prizes donated by local merchants who in return receive two free passes to the show First Tuesday Sept 7 bingo drew excitement and joy Prizes included items from Roblin Photofree Portrait to Mendro Pool Room and Hem ing Jewellers Our merchants sponsor the event urging public support Show times adjust Monday to Friday to 8 30 Saturday unchanged Everyone welcome
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roblin Theatre
Roblin Photo
Roblin Cafe
Lesack's
Sorbo Motors
Paramount Motors
Keast
Bea's Beauty Shop
Newton Grocedieria
Heming Jewellers
King’s Plate
Beaver Lumber Co
John’s Shoe Shop
Mendro Pool Room
Roblin ‘S
Selkirk Wheat Embargo and Seed Exchange Letter
An embargo on Selkirk wheat movement to the United States due to Rust Race 15B damage on Thatcher Redman and Lee is noted. About 25,000 farmers will remove small acreages, with Selkirk praised for rust resistance and early yield. The letter invites surplus Selkirk exchange, hints at 1953 price levels, and promotes Ram Policy and Bacon Boar Policy clubs in Roblin area with calls to organize more clubs and contact the office. A Bacon Seed and Dressed Poultry Show is announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Selkirk
United States
Thatcher
Redman and Lee
Dominion
Roblin
Local Birth Announcements From August
A series of birth notices listing new sons and daughters for multiple couples. Names include Walowetz Klassen Andres Purshega McKay MacArthur Friessen Curle Vermylen McFaydon Nykyforak Iftody Lenderbeck Poyser Razor Donaldson with varied Aug dates and infant genders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walowetz
Joe Walowetz
Klassen
Clifford Klassen
Andres
Louise
Purshega
John Purshega
McKay
Adolph McKay
MacArthur
Gordon MacArthur
Friessen
Peter Friessen
Curle
Edward Curle
Vermylen
Louis Vermylen
McFaydon
Don McFaydon
Razor
Leslie Razor
Donaldson
Charles Donaldson
List
Aon
School Board Faces New Problems With Schools
Roblin Schools opened on Tuesday August 31 presenting new problems for the school board due to a desk and classroom shortage. The overflow of grades seven and eight will use the chemistry room as a classroom with Mrs Burelle as teacher. A long list of students and teachers is provided, detailing grade assignments and staff for the coming term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roblin
Burelle
Patricia Bach
Srian Barber
Michael Bodnar
Emily Bewcyk
Glen
Linda Montgomery
Francis Mulder
Gregory Newton
LeRoy Peats
Patricia Plesh
Bonnie Robertson
Garry Radford
Derry Ann Sanders
Donna Schick
Douglas Sanders
Anne Thiessen
Margaret Thompson
Theresa Truffin
Larry Ward
Ronnie Wizniak
Lee Waters
Louise Watson
Danny Ziehtke
Terrence Tucker
Larry Rickards
Eugene Sopkow
Elaine Patenaude
Dennis Smith
Pi J. Kelso
Miss Ackelson
D. Fostey
J. Armstrong
Doris Andres
C. Droux
Miss Campbell
H. Kines
Miss C. Smith
Alice
Parker inducted into Westminster United Church Shoal Lake
Reverend J. Carlyle Parker D D was inducted into the Westminster United Church pastorate at Shoal Lake in a September 2 service by the Presbytery of Birtle. The induction sermon was by Rev H T Smith with Rev H Harland and Rev A H E Barber assisting. A reception followed with greetings from Presbytery and St Paul’s Anglican church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Carlyle Parker
D. D
Westminster United Church
Shoal Lake
Birtle
H. T. Smith
S Birtle
H. Harland
Strathclair
A. H. E. Barber
Hamiota
J. F. H. Barber
J. G. Barber
Messrs
Gee. Oliver
Vancouver visitors and departures mark town notes
Mrs H Lundy of Vancouver spent two weeks with her daughter Mrs J Thom then left Thursday for home. Mr A J Nott of Vancouver arrived by plane Friday to visit relatives, including Mr and Mrs Geo Laird. Weekend visitors at Mr and Mrs D H Oliphant's home included Mr and Mrs R C Nicholson of Winnipeg and Mr and Mrs Lorne Nicholson of Dauphin and Mr and Mrs H M Oliphant of Dauphin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Nott
Vancouver
Geo. Laird
D. H. Oliphant
R. C. Nicholson
Winnipeg
Lorne Nicholson
Dauphin
H. M.oliphant
Dinner Party Honors Mrs. J C Parker Departure
The Leathercraft group hosted a dinner and social evening on Monday August 30 at Mrs. J Thom's home to honor Mrs. J C Parker who is moving to Shoals Lake. Attending were Mrs. G Kelso Mrs. H Cross Mrs. J Collins Mrs. Parker Mrs. H Lundy Mrs. Jean Robertson Mrs. H R Mitchell Mrs. W Ford and Mrs. J Thom. Kelso presented a departing gift on behalf of the group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Thom
Leathercraft
J.C. Parker
Shoals Lake
G. Kelso
H. Cross
J. Collins
Parker
H. Lundy
Jean Robertson
H.R. Mitchell
W. Ford
Kelso
Library Adds Four Notable New Books
The W. I. library announces four new titles including The Cruel Sea by Monsarrat praised as a superb sailors at war saga. Also adding Unto A Good Land by Moberg about Swedish immigration to America, The Spider King by Schoonover on Louis XI, and No Other Gods by Wicer Penfield blending romance and biblical tragedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. I
Monsarrat
Moberg
Sweden
U.S.A
Schoonover
Louis XI
France
Wicer Penfield
Abram Priest
Nammar
Gol
Abram
Sarai
Hillsburg Council to Survey Roads and Set Tax Items
Hillsburg Municipality seeks a Public Works survey of named roadways after approving minutes. The meeting includes setting a November 3 1954 assessment hearing and approving numerous payments to locals and suppliers totaling hundreds of dollars. Adjournment follows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hillsburg
Myslchuk
Sec
Bate &17
Zimmer-Hojnocki
W. R. Scott
Dr. E. Otke
Taylor’s Hardware
R. F. Cockerill Lumber Co
Edwin Edel
Sneath Funeral Service
Riverside Cemetery
Dauphin
Receiver General
Can
Bill Nykyforak
Goose Lake School Board hires new grade seven teacher
Minutes show Goose Lake School Board on August 31 1954 hiring Mrs L Burelle for grade seven with salary per schedule. They authorize workshop upgrades and decorate the teacherage at a cost of 124.10. Several vendor payments are approved including hardware plumbing supplies and publications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goose Lake School Board
Becker
Pearton
Miss Shirley Truffyn Honored At Church Shower
A shower in the Knox United Church lower hall on Thursday evening August 31 honored Miss Shirley Truffyn, bride elect of September. Guests played games and enjoyed a sing along led by Mrs. A T Kines with Mrs. G Fisher at the piano. Mrs Hugh Kines gave gifts and a luncheon was served by hostess Mrs Wm Truffyn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knox United Church
Shirley Truffyn
A. T. Kines
G. Fisher
Hugh Kines
Wm. Truffyn
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Perchaluk
Beast-Crose
Man. Power Com
Alex Jackson
Annie Nykyforak
W. Repka
John Dressler
Mike Maluga
Russell Reid
P. Morash
John Bauer
R.P. Jakeman
McCallum Nursing Home
Henry Zorn
Peter Kurchak
Frank Lefort
Pat Langan
Lesack
F. Penas
Wilson Stationery
Taylor's Home
E. Edel
Steve Chick
Alex Kelso
Walter Zorn
Mickelson Farm Machinery
Fred Craig
Jake Bauming
Union Marine & Gen Ins
Powell Equipment
McLeods Store
Gutta Percha R, Co
Westeel Products
Imperial Oi
Roblin Plumbing & Heating
Mrs. Beaven
Winnipeg General Hospital
Johnston & Jessiman
Beast-Cross
M. Williams
Chas. Brade
John Wolocha‘tusk
Eugene Gallett
Grandview
Prince Albert
Brooksby, Sask
Ag.Rep
E. W. Somers
THE
Stork Club
iTrickex
H. R. Anderson
T. F. Tyler
A. Wright
Mike Filewich
W. Cockerill
P. Hojnocki
Emil Zimmer
W. Myslichuk
Dept. of Public Works
Fred Moroz
St. Paul's Home
Roblin Review
Willson
John Chernesky
Cross-Town Motors
MacLeod’s Store
John
John Nykyforak $8.00; Ted Sanders $728.00; Imperial Oil
Kane Equipment Ltd
A. Symbalisty
Nestor Storozynsky
Myslichuk
A. Cockerill
R.M. of
Syke
W. Soltys
Peter Shulhan
Allan Johnston
W. Pronyk
Emil Weir
Norman Arndt
Ken Zimmer
M. Klemet- Ski
C. E. Riach
Chas. Filewich
Postmaster
Cockerill-Hornock
Bune
Moyer School Supply
Christie School Supply
Roblin Sash & Door
Roblin Electric
Jones
Zorn
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