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Newspaper
Roblin Review
Location
Roblin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Sep 11, 1952
Page
3
Mr A Chase and Family express heartfelt gratitude for floral tributes kindness and sympathy during their bereavement. Wm Balkwill and Family acknowledge friends neighbors acts of kindness sympathy and beautiful powers in the loss of husband and father The McNeiland Family
Mrs W Sharpen and son visit the beast home. Mrs Lorne Stevenson visited Winnipeg over the weekend. Mr and Mrs Fred Newton on holiday trip to New York City and other States. Mr and Mrs John Hill taken to Winnipeg to enter a nursing home. Mrs Mary Worbeck visits daughter and son in Montgomery California. Editor and Mrs J M Thom with Mrs A Thom visit Winnipeg. L Lindsay of Royal Bank transferred to Pierson Manitoba. Mr and Mrs John Collins and family and Miss Thelma Keast return from Yellowstone National Park. Harvesting delayed by wet weather after some fine spell. Threshing due to commence Monday weather permitting.
The Riverbend Community Club schedules a fall bazaar in the United Church basement on Saturday October 25. The regular club meeting is at Mrs John Arnott's home on Tuesday September 16 at 2 30 with lunch by Mrs J Kines and Mrs M Kelso. The W I meets in the United Church basement Thursday September 18 at 8 o clock with speaker Mrs J Robertson Russell School Trustee on Being on the School Board. Visitors welcome.
Roblin Hospital District No Two board meeting Aug 28 1952 considered tenders for a new addition. Peter Chyz to supervise construction at 1.75 an hour plus 16 percent wages.A Clarke named overseer at up to 100 monthly. Ina Simpson salary raised to 100 monthly. radios installed to ensure quiet patient rooms. Proceedings note November meeting, regional hospital talks, and institute attendance.
Notices report funeral services for Si las Balkwill 82 who died August 7 in St. Boniface hospital and for Clarence A McNeelands who died August 13 in Roblin hospital both in Roblin area. Balkwill previously lived in Gilbert Plains and Perth County Ontario with survivors including siblings and a sister. McNeelands, a longtime Tummel district resident and former school van driver, is survived by his widow two daughters and two sons. Funeral arrangements were conducted by Dr. J Carlyle Parker with interments in Roblin cemetery and Tummel cemetery respectively.
Miss Margaret White and Miss Pearl Park joined Roblin District Hospital as Registered Nurses. Stella Biluk returned from two weeks at home in Zelena. Helen Hamnishawski left for a three week holiday at Buchanan Sask. Nellie Yakubowski arrived Sept 1 to join the kitchen staff. Boudoir lamp presented to Helen Kryworuchka on Aug 30. China presented to Mrs. M. Schwaikowski on Aug 14 due to ill health. Mrs. Paulenko on two week holiday in Roblin. Miss Ruth Hall resigns after service since July 1951. North West Region meeting attended by I L Mitchell, Ina Simpson, Irene Gleiser at Benito on Sept 4. New hospital wing construction underway. first sod turned Sept 3, 1952. $100 donation from A Grateful Patient acknowledged. Services at Deepdale United Church Sept 14 at 3 pm. from Sept 7 service hours updated: Summerside 11 am, Bield and Deepdale 3 pm on alternating Sundays, Roblin 7 pm, Roblin Sunday School 1 pm.
The school reopened for the new term on Tuesday September 2 with a full staff of teachers and a record 71 new pupils enrolled in Grade 1. The list names the Grade I teachers J M Kelso R G Mickelson Grade II P L Lowe Grade III T Holomay Grade IIII Mrs J Haines Grade IV P Yourkin Grade V H Truffan Grade VI A M Trickett Grade VIII M Kapetz and R G Ward Collegiate staff includes Dr Magda Nuernberg F L Kanuka A O Purdy S A Wright and the Principal.
Hillsburg council meets in municipal office with Reeve Perchaluk and councillors Hojnocki Zim mer Pronyk Mysichuk. Minutes of August approved. Old Age Pension for Joe Cherneski approved. Electors Roll revised for 1952 adopted. August accounts approved.
Paul Filewich buys a new car while Steve S Styba acquires a tractor. Walter Styba drove to Dauphin on Monday. F Malashewski buys a threshing outfit. Bill Gerega visits Brandon relatives. Mrs Alex Korzenowski visits Grandview. Ferdinand Sadowick and Russel Sadowick meet in Dauphin. Mrs Alice Mason travels to Toronto after visiting her daughter. Threshing began early but rain halted work Tuesday and Wednesday.
Roblin Hospital Aid met on Tuesday September 2 with 21 members present. Mrs H R Mitchell was chosen as delegate to the Winnipeg hospital convention October 22 to 24. The group asks donations of fresh or canned vegetables and a shower of jam jelly pickles or vegetables for the October meeting, the annual gathering. The average Canada spending on clothes per person last year was 118 dollars.
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