Beechers Celebrate Golden Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs R Leecher of Neepawa Man formerly of Roblin and Deepdale observed their golden wedding on Labor Day weekend with about eighty well wishers. Attending relatives included daughters Pat and Helen sons Ted Vic Beecher Rick and Alan Grundy, Eunice supervised guest book. Relatives enjoyed a buffet supper and an afternoon gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon Jolliffe
Eunice
R. Leecher
Neepawa
Man
Roblin
Deepdale
Pat
Fort William
Ont
Hel
Winnipeg
Ted
Red Deer
Alta
Brothers
Vic Beecher
Kamloops
B. C
Rick
Alan Grundy
Social notes recap harvest season and student departures
Local social column lists residents visiting relatives in Dauphin and Winnipeg, students leaving for University of Manitoba programs in science home economics and pharmacy, and weekend trips to Brandon, Portage, and Brockville. Several family gatherings accompany travel plans and golf events amid harvest weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Ona Truffyn
Ontario
Winnipeg
University of Manitoba
Stite Bond Captures Dr Layng Gell Trechy At Ladies Tournament
Stite Bond of Dauphin won the Roblin Ladies Golf Club event on Sunday September 14 with a 92 over the course. Vi Laing of Russell was runner up in the Championship Flight with 93. Grace Lampard led the First Flight. Alice Drebinsky and Trene Stevenson followed. Vera Dillin topped the Second Flight with Mary Robinson and Lela Lay second and third. Judy Bauldie led the Third Flight with Lil Gurvey and Jan Weppler as runners up. Elizabeth Bruce and Vera Dillin presented prizes to the winners. Forty five players from Dauphin Yorkton Swan River Gilbert Plains Kamsack Russell Melville Manitou Roblin attended. Supper followed golf. Tarry Oliphant was flightmaster assisted by Orest Ziolkoski Pete Peteleski and Al Allanson. The caretaker George Nevisturk kept the course in shipshape.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gille Bond
Dauphin
Roblin Ladies Golf Club
Dr. J Lavin Bee Ke
Vi Laing
Russell
Grace Lampard
Alice Drebinsky
Trene Stevenson
Swan River
Vera Dillin
Roblin
Mary Robinson
Lela Lay
Melville
Judy Bauldie
Lil Gurvey
Kamsack
Jan Weppler
Elizabeth Bruce
Yorkton
Gil
Bert Plains
Manitou
Tarry Oliphant
Orest Ziolkoski
Pete Peteleski
al Allanson
K. P
George Nevisturk
Swan River Men's Golf Tournament Sees Sanders Win Second
Golfers Calvin Keast Peter Nykolaishen John Moross Herb Sanders Arn old Yeo Walter Sorbo Pete Moty ka Frank Campbell Mike Kapetz and Harold Keast competed in the Swan River event on Sunday September 24 Merb Sanders captured second prize a dozen golf balls while the steaks were said to be never better.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvin Keast
Peter Nykolaishen
John Moross
Herb Sanders
Arnold Yeo
Walter Sorbo
Pete Motyka
Frank Campbell
Mike Kapetz
Harold Keast
Swan River
Merb Sanders
Grandview School Tender Approved By Board Of Trustees
Intermountain School Division accepts Graham Construction of Moose Jaw Saskatchewan for a new Grandview elementary school at 1 036 403 dollars the lowest bid from five firms. Construction to begin spring 1970 with 47120 square feet open area plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Trustees
Inter- Mountain School Division
Graham Construction
Moose Jaw
Saskatchewan
Grandview
Roblin Gun Club Sees Shorter Daylight Change for Sunday Shoot
The Roblin Gun Club notes a Sunday afternoon shooting time due to shorter days and harvesting. Attendance is light. top scores include Roy Yaworski 23 and W Bouvier 23. A new observation post and scorekeepers office at the range improves scoring accuracy. Next shoot at 2 p.m. as Churchbridge hosts a tournament. season may end with thanks and farewell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Yaworski
W. Bouvier
al Allanson
Alex Poitra
W. Fowler
Churchbridge
Deepdale Ladies Aid Meeting at Mrs McKenzie's
The Deepdale Ladies Aid met August 28 at Mrs. C. McKenzie's with 8 members and 1 visitor. Mrs. Powell chaired. Donations were approved to Roblin Ladies Rest Room and print remnants for bazaar items. Mrs. Grace Henderson gave thanks and invited visits to Kelowna. Next meeting set for October at Mrs. Kenneth McKenzie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deepdale Ladies’ Aid
MRS
Deepdale Ladies Aid
C. McKenzie
Powell
Roblin
Eatons
Grace Henderson
Henderson
Kelowna
Cst. Ken Morrison Honored For Bravery
Cst. Ken Morrison and three other Prince George RCMP constables received official bravery commendations at subdivision headquarters. Written notes were presented by Supt. C S McArthur for the BC detachment. The incident involved disarming an armed gunman approaching a Prince George shopping centre. Morrison is the son of Mr and Mrs Bob Morrison of Makaroff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth George Morrison
Prince George
C. O
C. S. McArthur
G. C. Cunningham
E. Detachment
B. C
Bob Morrison
Makaroff
Canadians Should Put Historical Figures on Coins
A Toronto university chancellor proposes featuring Canadian political figures on coins to spark imagination. He suggests John A. Macdonald, Louis Papineau, Cart ier, and C. D. Howe among others, with debates over who fits each denomination. A student tour note follows at letter end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toronto University
Canada
John A. Macdonald
Louis Joseph Papineau
Georges Etienne Cartier
C. D. Howe
Diefenbaker
Pearson
C. D
Howe
Births in Saskatoon and Edmonton Announce New Arrivals
Mr and Mrs Walter Radford of Saskatoon Saskatchewan welcome a son Kevin Howard born September 14 weighing 7 pounds 8 ounces. Murray and Dorothy Framingham of Edmonton Alberta announce a daughter Belinda Marie born September 11 at Edmonton hospital weighing 7 pounds 8 ounces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Radford
Beth Shauf
Saskatoon
Sask
Kevin Howard
Murray
Dorothy Framingham
Edmonton
Alberta
Belinda Marie
Edmonton Hospital
Induction Service Slated For United Church Sunday Sept 28
A special service will be held Sunday September 28 at 7 30 p m to formally receive Rev John Oldham by Rev Jim Scott of Grandview on behalf of the Church Presbytery A reception follows to meet John and his wife Joanne. John earned a B A in history from Carleton Ottawa 1966 and a B D theology degree from Emanuel College Toronto May 1969. Joanne a 1968 R M graduate from Hamilton General Hospital has worked with Five Oaks Y C Training Centre Ontario and Toronto Y W C A.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Oldham
Jim Scott
Grandview
John
Joanne
Carleton University
Ottawa
Emanuel College University of Toronto
Ontario
Saskatchewan
Vancouver
Hamilton General Hospital
Covenant College
Toronto
Five Oaks
Y. C
Canada
World Council
Y. M.C.A
Nottingham
England
Regional Plans Vital To Manitoba's Balanced Growth
Premier Ed Schreyer announced Manitoba will pursue balanced regional development with expanded roles for regional development corporations. These plans aim to create jobs, protect the environment, and improve social conditions within a provincial framework, through joint action by government and regional stakeholders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba
Ed Schreyer
Schreyer
Larry Cowan Wins Sportsmanship Trophy At Brandon Hockey School
Larry Cowan age 14 of Roblin attended the Dane McCallum Hockey School in Brandon Manitoba. He received the most sportsmanlike player trophy and was runner up for most valuable player. Brandon Wheat Kings invited him to training camp next year but age prevented immediate attendance. Congratulations were extended to Larry and the Roblin minor hockey organizers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Cowan
Robert Cowan
Roblin
Dane McCallum
Brandon
Man
Larry
Brandon Wheat Kings
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MR. and
Wirs. R. Beecher
Fred Newton
Donna Oliphant
Eranomics
U. of M
Graham Mitchell
Marjorie Matsyk
Mil Misener
Jim
Glen
Donna
Jan Ford
Mil
Airs
Bill Goodbun
Drumheller
Diane Goodbun
Lyle Jaga
Portage
Mirs
J. Goodbun
Bonnie Bruce
Gay Mitchell Vompather
E. Bruce
Connie and
Darbara
Jim Mitchell
D'Arcy Keast
Walt Lead
Gilbert Plains
Mrs. Gerega
Miss Rose Gerega
Hazel Latimer
H. Dillin
Mose Laliberte
Lark Gamey
Bill Gamery
Lark
Gillam
Doug Goodbun
Edith Sanders
Doug
Sylvia
Brockville
Donna Lou Ford
Mrs. Wm. Ford
Rene Lucier
Dennis
Terrace
Robert Lucier
Sen Clara
Stite Bond
Dr. Layng Gell Trechy
School For Grandview
Intermountain
Gilbert Plains Co-op
Grandview Co-op
Roblin Co-op
Gulf Oil of Canada
GUN Club
Bryan Davis
Chris Tummon
Kenneth McKenzie
Cst
Ken Morrison
Lassing
Ron
Tuckwell
Stanfield
Gordon
Mhellyer
Tommy Douglas
Judy LaMarsh
Sir John A
Pierre Elliott
Cartier
Papineau
Kierans
Mackenzie King
R. B. Bennett
United Church
Fort Garry
Brandon Hockey School
Tommy
Dick Smothers
Smothers Brothers
Mosport
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