Shell River council seeks grants for road building program
Minutes from August 4 1954 show Reeve Clarke presiding as council approves July payments totaling 6056.90 and passes building permit for Sopnie Cnppiak. Taxes added, pension approved, public works grants sought for road construction and boundary bylaw read. Interviews noted on Silverwood watercourse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Municipality of
Shell River
Alex Smigelsky
Wm. Berguson
J. Hay SL
J. H. Irvine
Orval Boyce
Roblin Heview
Bedeldsanders
Sopnie Cnppiak
Sorochuk,Boyce
P. Nowosad
J. Perchaluk - Pt. SE
Sanders-Edel
John Biluk
Boyce-Sorochuk
D. L Macint
Department of Public Works
Togo Homemakers Hold Sept 9 Meeting
The Togo Homemakers met at Mrs. N. McKinnon's home with 15 members and 7 visitors. Three visitors joined. Plans included cemetery hedge work by hired help, Fall Rally October 16, pot luck supper, and fund drives for Cancer and Blinds. Educational talks and a school quiz followed. Next meeting slated for Mrs. Maguire or Mrs. Mick's home around October 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Togo
C. Dickle
Cancer Fund
H. Lee
E. King
Kader
Dubasov
G. Maguire
M. Mick
Roblin Hospital Aid Meets Seeks Food Drive and Convention
The Roblin Hospital Aid held its regular meeting with 21 members and 2 visitors. 435 lbs of rags were collected via rag drive. Mrs. J. Adams was named delegate and Mrs. R. DeLa Mare as alternate to the Winnipeg convention. A jam, pickle and telelme shower project was approved with food to be delivered by October. The October meeting is the annual gathering and new representatives are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roblin Hospital Aid
H. R. Mitchell
J. Adams
R. DeLa Mare
Winnipeg
Shevlin Lutheran Ladies Aid Meet Sees 21 Attendees
The Shevlin Lutheran Ladies Aid held its regular meeting on September 8 at Mrs. Wm. Bauer Roblin home. Twelve members and nine visitors attended. Guest speaker Mrs. L. Miller discussed the S.W.M.L. convention in Regina in July and the group expressed thanks. A photo was taken and lunch was served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shevlin Lutheran Ladies Aid
Wm. Bauer
Roblin
L. Miller
S.W.M.L
Regina
Aid
Real success from giving others an advantage
A Montreal daily quotes a country editor on giving advantages to others as a path to success in business and life. The piece contrasts editors with city politicians, noting editors’ facts over theories. It cites a Country Editor's Association delivery to a Parliamentary Inquiry about free speech, radio, and government control, with later political reconsideration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montreal
Cians
Ottawa
Local and Social News Roundup from Bran Don Area
Mr and Mrs F A Heming with Jack Heming of Kamsack drove to Bran Don Sunday. Miss Marcia King returns to Fort Francis after summer visits with Urbanski Lictka Korbat family and Norma Jean. Victor McBride of Flin Flon visits his parents. Riley Britcher from Dumont Iowa and Mr R Staple visit Flint Fion family. Alma Chase leaves for Normal School in Winnipeg. Ottawa visitors R Fletcher and family stay with E Fletcher's parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. A. Heming
Jack Heming
Kamsack
Brandon
Marcia King
Fort Francis
Ben Urbanski
Frank Lictka
Norma Jean
Welland
Ont
Minses Jean
Vicky Korbat
Toronto
Korbat
Victor McBride
Flin Filon
Riley Britcher
Dumont
Iowa
R. Staple
Flin Fion
G. Staple
Alma Chase
Winnipeg
R. Fletcher
Ottawa
E. Fletcher
Edith Stauffer obituary at Roblin Knox United Church
Funeral services were held for Mrs Edith Stauffer in her 90th year at Roblin Knox United Church with Dr J Carl Parker officiating. She lived in Roblin forty one years and leaves two sons, two daughters, eighteen grandchildren and thirty six great grandchildren. pallbearers were grandsons. Interment followed at Robin Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roblin Knox United Church
Edith Stauffer
J¢cel Stauffer
J. Carlyle Parker
Shoal Lake
Stauffer
Roblin
William
Earl
R. H. Watson
G. H. DeLaMare
Bus Brook
Ed. Waggoner
Evan DeLaMare
Orton Stauffer
Harold Wenner
Ron Vaudrey
Robin Cemetery
Funeral for Mrs Langevin in San Clara
Marie Georgina Langevin died September 1 at 79. Funeral services were held September 4 at St. Claire Church San Clara with interment in St. Claire Cemetery. Survived by sons Jim Fred George of San Clara and daughters Maude Vancouver B C and Lillian Lang ruth Roblin. six grandchildren and seven great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Georgina Langevin
St. Claire Church
San Clara
St. Claire
Father Dansereau
Fred
Edward Langevin
Marcel
Herve
Gerald
Clement Carriere
Marie Georgina Pagee
St. Francis Xalvier
Jim
George
Maude
Vancouver
B. C
Lillian Langruth
Roblin
Sanitary Inspector Explains Roles and Public Health Duties
The Sanitary Inspector describes his role as an educator with powers under the Public Health Act to enforce regulations. He assists individuals and councils on health and sanitation, stresses cooperation, and offers advice on water supplies plumbing drainage nuisances and sanitary conditions. He inspects plumbing drainage and business premises and plans to publish sanitation articles for farm and town communities.
Roblin Sewing Susies Elect Officers For 1954 55 Term
The Roblin Sewing Susies re organized for 1954 55 on Sept 13 with Evelyn Hajavitch as vice president. Officers elected include Ruth Elaschuk president Evelyn Hajavitch vice president Shirley Wark secretary Mary ann Klemetski treasurer and Mavis Charles reporter. The club has 56 members across four levels with new leaders announced and monthly meetings planned with guest speakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Haravitch
R. Mickelson
Makaroff W I Holds September Meeting with Eight Members
The September gathering of the Makaroff W I met at Mrs. W Beattie’s home with eight members and three visitors. The Creed and Roll Call were read, Thought of the Month was read, district board report shared, and a jackpot won by Mrs Nowell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Makaroff W. I
W. Beattie
J. Davis
VanDrecht
Roblin-Russell W. I
Nowell
Do. Eliott
Joint Negotiating Committee Hopes to Progress Amid Amalgamation Talks
The Joint Negotiating Committee met in Brandon Manitoba on September 8 1954 to urge MFA C and MFA officials not to attack each other during amalgamation talks. The group set meeting procedures named co chairmen Habing and Canart co secretaries Galensky and McLean and planned frequent sessions ahead of the December MFA annual convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M.F.A.C
M.F.A
Joint
Brandon
Manitoba
Messrs
G. F. Habing
Kelwood
J. L. Canart
Elkhorn
J. N. Galensky
J. T. McLean
Winnipeg
M.F.U
G. E. Wardle
Virden
R. Usick
Erickson
W. J. Landreth
Middlechurch
N. Simonsen
Sanford
J. N. Galonsky
Forest Industry on Top Still Strong on Wood Supply
Keep Forest Industry on Top emphasizes the mill’s resilience tied to steady wood supply. Forest fires kill both sides as crews fight blazes, threatening timber and mill operations.
Paulenko Truffyn Wedding at Greek Orthodox Church
Shirley Truffyn and George Paulenko exchanged marriage vows in a double ring ceremony at the Greek Orthodox Church on September 9 at 4 pm. Officiant Rev. Gorgitsa. The couple will reside in Regina Saskatchewan after a Detroit Lakes wedding trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shirley Truffyn
Rose Truffyn
George Paulenko
J. K. Paulenko
Gorgitsa
Mrs. Paulenko
Detroit Lakes
Scouts Plan Enhanced Patrol System and Weekly Court of Honour
Leaders meeting at Bill Watson home agreed to boost the Patrol System in the coming season and to hold Court of Honour weekly with leaders. Regular meetings set for Tuesdays at 7 30 in the school auditorium. uniforms required. 12 year olds eligible for patrols. Friday committee meet at Dr Otke's. Cub meetings Thursday at 7 30. wear uniforms. welcome new joiners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Watson
Mrs Arnold Yeo in Winnipeg Hospital for surgery
Mrs Arnold Yeo is undergoing surgical treatment at Winnipeg General Hospital. Mrs McEwen and her daughter left for Ottawa with Mrs Warbeck who will stay with her daughter in Ottawa for an extended visit. Elementary Grades IV and V heard missionary Mr Shem Irangi from Kenya describe African animals people and customs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arnold Yeo
Winnipeg General Hospital
Shem Irangi
Kenya
Africa
Irangl
Manitoba MLA Robertson Acknowledged for Service and Roles
Manitoba politician born August 22, 1920 served as M L A for Roblin, first elected 1945, coalition member. He held deputy speaker post, became minister of agriculture and immigration in 1952, served five years in the Royal Canadian Air Force, earned the American Medal and bar. Now a farmer near Roblin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Agricultural Winter Fair
University Liberal Club
Robertson
Roblin
R.c.af
American Air Medal
Sfax
Tunixia
University of Manitoba
Manitoba
Also Mentioned on This Page
Reeve Clarke
Sanders-Boyce
Edel Sorochuk
R. Perchaluk
Dauphin Hospital
Paul Home
Fred Moroz
Salvation Army
City of Wag
F. Penas
McFadden
Bureyko Equip
M. V. Beaven
Roblin Sash & Door
Willson Stationery
Imperial Oil
A. Kelso
Mel Watson
E. G. Waller
Silverwood
Ambrose Hills
Liice Politi
Marie Langevin
Mavis Charles
Paulenko
Truffyn
Wm. Truffyn
Virginia Prokopetz
Georgina Paulenko
Mary Filewich
Theresa Truffyn
Judy Cheropeta
John Truffyn
Raymond Pavlenko
Donald Kelso
Roblin Memorial Hall
Regina, Sask
Erae the Scout
Corser
M.L.A
Agriculture and Immigration
Western Canada
Honourable R. Robertson
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