Obituary Mary Elizabeth Gamey mourned in Roblin district
Funeral services were held at Roblin United Church on August 28 for Mary Elizabeth Gamey who died August 26 1958 at Roblin District Hospital at 85. Born Mary Elizabeth Clarke in Ontario she taught early and married Wilford D. Gamey in 1908. She leaves husband Wilford and son Bill of Roblin. predeceased brother Mark A. Clarke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robiin United Church
Mary Elizabeth Gamey
Robiin District Hospital
Mary Elizabeth Clarke
Eugenia Falls
Ont
Gore Bay
Wilford D. Gamey
Perwale
Manitoulin Island
United Church
United Church Ladies' Aid
Wilford Gamey
Bill
Roblin
Mark A. Clarke
Game & Fish Association Forming Here Friday
The Robin district forms the Roblin Game and Fish Association to join the Manitoba Federation of Game and Fish Associations. The federation runs campaigns to conserve wildlife, control predators, promote safety, encourage sportsmanship, and foster landowner-sportsmen relations. Membership includes $10,000 public liability insurance and a year’s Wildlife Crusader subscription. The meeting at Masonic Hall Friday Sept 12 at 8 p.m. features H. S. Perdue and Paul Murphy with wildlife films for families.
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Robin and District
Wil
Roblin Game and Fish Association
Manitoba Federation of Game and Fish Associations
Manitoba
Assoc
Iation
Federation
H. 8. Perdue
Brandon College
Paul Murphy
Wildlife Crusader
Masonic Hall
Robin
Agriculture policy offers seed aid for erosion control on farms
Assistance may seed ten to thirty acres with options of 10 15 20 25 or 30 acre allotments. Eligible fields are decided by field inspection by the Ag Rep. Cost per acre is 1.60. Five mixtures listed for slopes watersheds light soils wet areas drainage and alkali soils with October 20 filing. Roblin District has 1300 acres seed allotted and policy supports tegume-grass erosion control and feed supply. Livestock sprayer and building whitewash available. contact Ag Rep to plan routes and dates.
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Ag. Rep
At. Rep
Timothy
Roblin
Local Garden Giants and Roblin Golf Finish Strong
Lettuce and Morash cornucopias loom as giants in Roblin gardens while a small candle business pops up during a blackout. A house moves to a new foundation over Beaver Lumber’s yard as Park Lumber reopens. Roblin hosts a first annual golf tournament at Deer Park, with Veall winning and an active club forming for future events.
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Deer Park
Yorkton
Tommy Veall
Corporal Brown
Keast Brothers
Calvin
Gordon
George Schmaltz
Harry Maslove
John Sawchuk
Cleve Petersen
Frank Price
Hugh Kines
Roblin Golf
Bill Kerr
Roblin Club
Clarence Riach
Ross Misener
A. Large
Gordon Keast
Around Town Social Snaps and Travels Across Regions
Mr and Mrs F J Baggett of Dauphin visited the Oliphant home. George Giles and spouse left by car for Winnipeg and Brandon on business. K R McBain attended the 1958 Fellowship Camp at Fort Qu Appelle Sept 3-?. E Fletcher left by train for Toronto Ottawa and eastern points. M Keating of Silverton visited H Cross en route to Vancouver to see brother Alex King. Wm King will accompany her from Saskatoon. Sambaluk family and Glogoski of Yuba City visited H Homewalk. Sambaluk visited relatives at Preeceville. F A Hawkins and Ellis Bauman of Dysart Iowa guests of Britcher family. tenth visit, saw beach improvements.
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F. J. Baggett
Dauphin
Oliphant
George Giles
Winnipeg
Brandon
K. R. McBain
P.C.T.C
Fort Qu'Appelle
Sask
Sth
E. Fletcher
Toronto
Ottawa
M. Keating
Silverton
H. Cross
Vancouver
B.C
Alex King
Wm. King
Saskatoon
N. Sambaluk
St. Boniface
Man
A. Glogoski
Yuba City
California
Preeceville
F. A. Hawkins
Ellis Bauman
Dysart
Iowa
Britcher Famiy
Youth Group Reorganized by C.G.I.T and Explorers
The C.G.I.T. held its reorganizing meeting on September 4 with 19 present, concluding with discussion on the C.G.I.T. program and Chevron requirements and lunch. Leaders named are Mrs J Sawchuk Mrs F A Newton and Mrs G E Waddell. The Explorers Group reorganized on September 5 with 18 present led by Councillor Mrs Waddell who explained group purpose and requirements for achievements. Audrey Coutts was elected Chief Explorer Linda Large Assistant and Keeper of the Log Basel Mytchall.
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C.gi.t
C.G.I.T
J. Sawchuk
F.A. Newton
G.E. Waddell
Explorers Group
Councellor
Waddell
Audrey Coutts
Linda Large
Basel Mytchall
Roblin Hospital Aid Met September 2nd at 2:30 PM
Roblin Hospital Aid held its regular meeting Tuesday September 2nd at 2 30 PM with 12 members present led by 1st Vice President Mrs R De La Mare The group approved July minutes established a bursary planning committee welcomed jam and pickle donations and discussed needed hospital linens and gowns A Tag Day was approved for September 6th a nominating committee was formed for October officers and the next meeting is October 7th at 2 30 PM.
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Roblin Hospital Aid
R. de la Mare
W. R. Scott
Shell River Holds Meeting September 3 1958
The Shell River Municipal Council met in chambers on Wednesday September 3 1958 with Reeve F H Wilson presiding and all councillors present. Minutes from August meetings approved, accounts totaling 23008.23 to be paid, sidewalk contract awarded, a loan bylaw of 18000 discussed, and road additions/deletions proposed to the Main Market Road System. Next meeting set for October 1 1958 after the Court of Revision. List of accounts itemized from Eventide Home to Hampson Hardware.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shell River Municipal Council
F. H. Wilson
Department of Public Works
Court of Revision
R. Kozak
N. Ratushny
Roblin Consumers Co-op
Roblin Trading
Roblin Bakery
St. Paul's Home
City of Winnipeg
Prov
Man
M.T.S
Russell Per
Fair Prize Winners Embroidered Pillow Cases Listing
A fragmented list of winners for various embroidery and craft prizes. Names include Mrs. H R Mitchell Mrs. J Ward M Brade Mrs H Fatteicher Mrs 8 H McFarland Mrs E Schmollinger Mrs C Kelly Mrs Jolliffe Ruth Davies Mrs C McKenzie and others, followed by a note that the item continues on page $.
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H. R. Mitchell
J. Ward
M. Brade
H. Fatteicher
H. McFarland
E. Schmollinger
C. Kelly
Jolliffe
Schmollinger
Schmolinger
C. McKenzie
Ruth Davies
Ward
McKenzie
McFarland
Fattelcher
Scholinger
F. W. Baumung
Wedding at St Pauls United Church in Togo
Adele Dixon and Boh dan Lubovicki exchanged vows at St Pauls United Church in Togo on Wednesday September 3 at 2 pm Rev Brittain officiated. The bride wore a brocaded satin gown with pearls and net. Attendants wore blue and pink gowns. The reception followed at the bride’s home and a dance at Silverwood Hall. The couple will reside in Regina Saskatchewan.
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St. Paul’s United Church
Togo
Adele
John Dixon
Bohdan
Bobowski
Lubovicki
Goodeve
Brittain
Kay Radford
Grace Lubovicki
Audrey Davis
Daniel Lubovicki
Ernest Davis
Makaroff
Donald Ross
Hubbard, Sask
Telford Dixon
Joe Andronyk
Silverwood Hall
Edward
Regina, Sask
Elementary School Re Decorated After Vacation
During summer the elementary school was fully redecorated with A J Simpson of Dauphin securing the contract and Macleod's store supplying materials. Planned changes include more cupboard and filing space, new blinds, a light for the teachers room, and potential Science Lab updates at Collegiate with careful measurements. Mink mesh fencing will be added on playgrounds. The School Board and Teachers Local negotiate a new salary schedule with a double schedule to attract teachers to the High School. Accounts paid at August and September meetings include amounts to M P C, M T S, A J Simpson, District Convention Fees, Roblin Hardware, Roblin Review, Correspon dence Courses, Macleod's, Gestetner, Beaver Lumber, Mashall-Wells, Sorbo Motors, and Film Rental.
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A. J. Simpson
Dauphin
Macleod
M.P.C
M.T.S
Roblin Hardware
Roblin Review
Macleod’s
Gestetner
Beaver Lumber
Mashall- Wells
Sorbo Motors
Film Rental
Local visits and motor trips reported by area residents
Mrs. Wm. Hampson hosts reporter Robert McKee of the RCAF Comox on parental visit. J. H. Abercrombie and Ian return from a Saskatoon Nelson Vancouver motor trip. Dauphin couple visit Mrs. James Sharp, while Mrs. W. J. Krupp leaves for Vancouver and Victoria. Port Alberni and Yorkton trips noted. Ransom and Sharon head home to Victoria after stay with Mr. and Mrs. Hern.
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Robert McKee
R.C.A.F
Comox
B.C
R. McKee
J. H. Abercrombie
Ian
Saskatoon
Nelson
Vancouver
Percy Harlow
Dauphin
James Sharp
W. J. Krupp
Victoria
Walter Keil
Port Alberni
J. Keil
Batley
Joe Bettin
Doug Hackney
May Painter
Yorkton
George Ransom
Sharon
Ictoria
Sam Hern
Monthly Meeting of the Women’s Institute
The Women’s Institute will hold its monthly gathering in the United Church basement on September 18 at 8 o’clock Visitors are welcome.
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Women’s Institute
United Church
Reunion Of G Souter Family Held Recently
Mrs. James of Toronto visited three weeks at the Souter home. A family reunion occurred with four generations present. Out of town guests included Bill and John Souter of Flin Flon, H L Jones of Russell, H A Worchester of Inglis, and R A Goldstrand and Kelly Lee of The Pas. One member, Mrs Earl Shiner of Port Alberni, BC, could not attend.
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H. L. Jones
Russell
H. A. Worchester
Inglis
R. A. Goldstrand
Kelly Lee
Pas
Souter
Earl Shiner
Port Alberti
B.C
Also Mentioned on This Page
G E Waddell
E.H. Hammond
McBain
Roblin District
Burke McNeill
Don Black
Harold Dillin
Alan Martin
Roland Britcher
Frank Newton
Game & Fish Association
Errick Willis
Tom Veal
Justina Baumung
Nick Britsky
Ochre River
Frank Kerr
Dominion Malting Company
Rossen (Roblin) Lumber and Supply
Park Lumber and Supply
Joe Hersak
Russ Misener
F. E. Price
Jack Thomson
Dr. Large
Bob Keast
George Schmadltz
Neepawa
Roblin Hospital
Shell River
A. Bakken
Royal Bank of Canada
Jim Bangle
Frank Watson
George Halkewich
Alex Smigelsky
J. Hay
W. Fedorchuk
O. Boyce
Prov. of Man
Province of Man
Silverwood Garage
Hampson Hardware
The
Dixon
Wm. Hampson
G. Souter
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