Miss Audrey Coutts Honored At Shower
Miss Audrey Coutts bride elect of October 8th was the guest of honor at a miscellaneous shower at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Robin Watson on Sunday evening September 5th. Audrey and her mother Mrs. Olivine Coutts and aunts Marge Bauldie and Mrs. Ross Mason joined in a evening of entertainment and corsage favors. Audrey thanked guests for gifts as the event ended with lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Audrey Coutts
Robin Watson
Audrey
Olivine Coutts
Marge Bauldie
Winnipes
Ross Mason
Makinak
First Day in School Reflections and Shared Responsibility
A school notice urges welcoming teachers and students to the new term. It emphasizes parent teacher communication, leadership development, and collective responsibility for a better school year, acknowledging human errors and the need for orderly corrections. The writer notes the emotional and educational journey from kindergarten to adulthood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Basile
Lili
Roblin Veterinary Clinic Opens With New Provincial Support
The Roblin Veterinary Clinic opening on September 16 at 11 a.m. caps a 1958 campaign by rural municipalities to win provincial grants for veterinary clinics. The Veterinary Services District Board, with representatives from Shellmouth Shell River Hillsburg Boulton Parks San Clara and Roblin Town, invites the public and notes Dr Del Pearson will serve as district veterinarian. The facility covers 2 000 square feet for large animals and 900 square feet for small animals plus a three bed residence, aiming to cut costs and improve service. The board praises Manitoba Department of Agriculture for backing a cost sharing arlgy clinic program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roblin
Brandon
Veterinary Services District Board
Shellmouth
Shell River
Hillsburg
Boulton
Parks
San Clara
del Pearson
Manitoba Department of Agr
Roblin Routs Oakburn in Senior C Tourney Start
Roblin Fastball Club entered the Manitoba Senior C provincials August 28–29, posting four wins and two losses. Bill Angus pitched a three hitter against Oakburn, Roblin routed Portage la Prairie 13–3, then faced Thompson with a late rally before losing 7–6. A mid-evening loss to Brandon Simplot 11–2 ended Roblin’s run on the B side.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roblin
Manitoba
Oakburn
Bill Angus
Portage la Prairie
Brandon Manco
Bill
Merv Safronetz
Doug Moore
Lyle Gallant
Gary Gaber
James Bulback
Brandon Simples
Brandon
Morden
Fruit juice at home grows in interest in season
Miss Lynn Steeds writes from the Russell office on home juice preparation using fully ripe fruit to preserve color and nutrition. She covers pulping, batch sizes, quick heating, freezing in three-quarters full containers, and clean storage. Contact the office for the booklet Home Preparation of Juices Wines Cider and stain removal tips for polyester fabrics included by W. E. Holler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynn Steeds
Russell
Lynn
University of Manitoba
Ashern Home
Bonus Bucks Discontinued After August 27 Draw
The Shoppers Bonus Bucks program ended for the year after the August 27 draw. It initially drew wide merchant participation but waned with Friday and Saturday night shopping and some withdrawals. A September 3 meeting noted about 140 in balance after vouchers cashed, to be turned over to the arena committee unless merchants objected. Committee members listed: Gerald Horbay, Garnet Markosky, Wayne Kozmeniuk, Dwayne Biccum, Chris Bork, and Wil Sutton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arena Committee
Gerald Horbay
Garnet Markosky
Wayne Kozmeniuk
Dwayne Biccum
Chris Bork
Wil Sutton
North Bay Assignment for Master Warrant Officer Currey
Master Warrant Officer James M. Currey, son of Mrs J Currey of Roblin Manitoba, has been assigned to Canadian Forces Base North Bay Ontario. He serves in the Command Construction and Engineering branch as a Heating Inspector. He is married to Gwen Stephenson of Brandon Manitoba with four children Zoe 21 Dale 20 Lee 16 and Janet 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Bay
Ontario
NORAD
James M. Currey
J. Currey
Roblin
Manitoba
Canadian Forces
North American Air Defence Command
Canadian Forces Air Defence Command
United States
Canadian Defence Force
Mwo Currey
Goose Lake
Brandon Business College
Command Construction and Engineering
Gwen Stephenson
Brandon
Curreys
Zoe
Dale
Lee
Janet
National Building Code Becomes Manitoba Standard
Amendments to the Municipal Act provide for adoption of the National Building Code in Manitoba. Municipalities may adopt the code, with compulsory adoption for cities and towns over 5,000 population from January 1, 1972. The code covers buildings, electrical, plumbing, and equipment standards, with cabinet powers to vary, plus a building standards board and advisory committee provisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba
Dylan
Building Standards Board
Sawatzky Golden Wedding Celebration Noted in Roblin
Mr and Mrs Frank Sawatzky celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on August 21 1971 with a Golden Wedding event at the Ukrainian Catholic Hall Roblin. Guests included family from Chicago Grand Centre Dawson Creek Saltcoats Kamloops Flin Flon and Meadow Lake among others. A three tier cake a buffet supper and a toast by Harold Wiens highlighted the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Sawatzky
Frank
Mary Sawatzky
Roblin
Bert Charters
Mary
Grin
Orother
Sarah
Sawatzky
Annie Wiens
Lorne
Irene
Ann Friesan
Mary Ann Gibson
Donald Irvine
Saltcoats
Sturges
Lucille
Whitehorse
Yukon
Ann Friesen
Dawson Creek
B. C
James Horan
Lorne Sawatzky
Chicago
Ill
U.S.A
John Sawatzky
Grand Centre
Alta
Mavis Wiens
Tom Wheeler
Wayne Gibson
Angela
Ken Rosenberger
Merv Lee
Creighton
Sask
James Gibson
Mary Anne
James Snedger
Everett Marshall
Kamloops
Harold Wiens
Summerland
Jake Warkentine
Chilliwack
John ‘Saray
Shoys
Bose Pees
Gerhardt Hoehns
Meadow Lake
Maria Gottlieb
Kamsack, Sask
Beverly Kados
Flin Flon
Nick Genmain
Inglis
Ray Walker
Plunkett, Sask
Walter Salamanowiz
Cindy
The
Pas
Orland Pitz
Gerald, Sask
Hippies in Russia and Bums Editorial Mention
A Winnipeg newspaper editorial questions the bold phrase hippies in Russia and bums. It critiques professional long hair culture as ill advised yet suggests using the term to critique attitudes abroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
Winnipeg
Real Estate and Business Assessments Added to 1971 Roll
Regular council meeting August 19 1971 in Roblin with Mayor Newton and councillors Horbay Nash. Minutes adopted. Accounts approved totaling General 11975 77 Water Sewer 3956 40 Sewer Construction 94159 45. Court of Revision dates set September 7 8 9 1971. Real estate 21070 business 3090 added to 1971 roll. Special meeting September 3 1971 with council present. By laws 733 734 read and sent for approval. Building permit L Dick Garage 300 subject to foundation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roblin
F. A. Newton
Horbay
Nash
Watter & Sewer
Court of Revision of Electors
Council of
Hilland
Brade
Dauphin Liand
N. E
Minister of Municipal Affairs
L. Dick
Social Scene Highlights From Dauphin and Nearby Towns
Mrs Frances Jakeman and daughter Colleen visited Winnipeg last weekend and plan a six week tour of the British Isles and Continental Europe. Mr and Mrs Harry Oliphant attended the Burr-Lintick wedding in Dauphin on September 4 and visited relatives at Dauphin Beach. Jean Ziolkoski and family hosted guests including Mrs Skelepowich of Dauphin and Mr and Mrs Tony Mayuk of Thompson. Pat Langan spent a long weekend with extended family after returning from Saskatoon. fishing at Langan Lake yielded five pike and renewed district acquaintances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Jakeman
Colleen
Winnipe
Sapermerse
Ais Tee Baburgh
Scotland
Valerie
British Isles
Europe
Harry Oliphant
Dauphin
Lorne Nicholson
Dauphin’ Beach
Er _Ziolkoski
Terao
Skelepowich
Tony Mayuk
Thompson
Pat Langan
Sam Kirkpatrick
Sandra
Kim
Ed J. Langan
Heather
Louis Langan
Donna
Saskatoon
Tom Lehman
Flin Flon
Langan Lake
Boggy Creek
Quota Expanded For Top Wheat Grades In Forty-One Blocks
Winnipeg The Wheat A quota opens to No 1 Canada Western Red Spring wheat deliveries in 41 Prairie shipping blocks. Two bushels per quota acre: remains for No 3 Northern and lower in seven blocks. Durum Soft White Spring Alberta Red Winter quotas unchanged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnipeg
Canada
Canadian Wheat Board
Northern
Alberta
Winnipeg North
Winnipeg South
Winnipeg West
Brandon North
Brandon West
Melville
Dauphin
Kamsack
Saskatoon Main
Saskatoon South
Saskatoon West
Prince Albert East
Prince Albert South
Prince Albert Main
Prince Albert
Regina North
Regina South
Regina West
Biggar North
Biggar West
Edmonton North
Edmonton South
Edmonton West
Hanna South
Hanna West
Keewatin
la Riviere
Carberry
Brandon CP
Wey
Wheat Board
Pleasant Valley Dam Under Construction
Construction begins on the Pleasant Valley Dam 13 miles southwest of Grandview Manitoba. The earthfill dam will rise 18 feet high and 400 feet long, creating a 12 000 acre foot reservoir with 2 000 acre feet per year usable supply. The project, cost shared by Manitoba and federal agencies, supports community farm and wildlife uses and may serve about 25 nearby farms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Regina
Pleasant Valley
Grandview
Man
Prairie Farm Rehabilitation Administration
Squance Lake
Dauphin Lake
Department of Regional Economic Expansion
PFRA
Drying gourds a different sort of hobby
Ornamental gourds, a varied squash family fruit, pose drying risks per Manitoba expert Onalea Rudd. Pick before frost or vine ripen if possible, using brown stems and one inch of stem. Clean, disinfect, pierce ends, air dry on racks, and inspect weekly for rot, discarding any soft specimens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Onalea Rudd
Manitoba
Mohr Baby Born at Grace Hospital Winnipeg
Gloria and Gilbert Mohr announce the birth of a daughter weighing 8 pounds 1 ounce at Grace Hospital Winnipeg on Monday September 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gloria
Gilbert Mohr
Grace Hospital
Winnipeg
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Intermountain
B. A. Hawryluk
Tommorrow
AG. Rep
Harold Boughton
George Galitiuk
Ernie Davis
Joan
Joan Clement
Extension Home
W. E. Holler
North Bay, Ont
Reggie
Pleasant Valley Dam
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