Two Car Hall 0 Date Set For October 5th
Roblin rink hosts two week activity to prepare seating for Memorial Hall 2Car HallO event on Friday October 5 starting 8 30 p m Doors open 7 00 p m Tickets 3 for twenty games offer 18 other prizes including furniture luggage wrist watch and household items Plymouth and Ford cars are blackout prizes with all numbers on the card required to win Sixteen to twenty games standard. advance tickets available in Roblin and nearby communities with a $10 cash prize for early buyers
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roblin Akating
Roblin
Dauphin Beverages
Beaver Lumber Co
Plymouth
Group to Clarify New Liquor Act in Manitoba
The Manitoba Committee on Alcohol Education with a $50,000 provincial grant seeks to clarify the new Liquor Act and its implications. The educational campaign will run in Manitoba dailies and weeklies to help citizens understand each new outlet permitted by the act. The program began September 3, 1958, with committee members D Conly, J M Gord on, A W Hanks, Rev G F Dyker and Dr J M Brown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba Committee On Alcohol Education
R. N. Hallstead
Manitoba
Hallstead
D. Conly
J. M. Gordon
A. W. Hanks
G. F Dyker
J. M. Brown
The Tough World and a Stronger You
A reflective piece urges acceptance that work is unavoidable. It argues the world is tough and cannot be made easy, but individuals can build strength through faith, hope, skill, enterprise, love, kindness, self respect, and humor to endure life’s detours. A cautioned self checkup is advised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gav Uto
Hillsburg council meets with minutes and approvals
The Rural Municipality of Hillsburg held its regular council meeting on September 5 1956 with Reeve Mike Filewich presiding and all councillors present. Items approved include minutes, Old Age Assistance for Lydia Graff, payment of numerous accounts, and a plan to meet October 3 due to harvest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hillsburg
Mike Filewich
Lydia Graff
Reinholde Edel
St. Peters Hospital of Melville, Sask
Muunicipal
L. Pacaloski
Orland Zimmer
Kenneth Zimmer
Wm. Mohr
Lenard Cockerill
Mike Kilemetski
Walter Cockerll
John Chernesky
Roblin District Hospital
A. Liske
Receiver General of Canada
Powell Equipment Co. Ltd
Workmen's Compensation Board
Roblin Review
Roblin Consumers Coop
Beaver Lumber Co
M. Malanchuk
Zuryk & Pichlyk
Kane Equipment Ltd
Willison Stationery
Armco Drainage & Metal Product
M.P.C
Construction Equipment Co
Mickelson's Farm Equipment
Taylor's Hardware
By the Grapevine Band News and Billing Notice
Increased newsprint costs prompt tighter subscription control with arrears removed from lists and reminders to verify dates. Bad weather postponed Russell Ellis Band from last Sunday. a new show date is set for Sunday September 2 at 2 30 p m on the ball grounds weather permitting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Ellis
Russell
Roblins
Evening Guild Meets at Mrs Newton for Missions Talk
The regular Evening Guild gathers Tuesday September 25 at Mrs Frank Newton’s home with Mrs G Waddell delivering a talk on missions. Weather humor and potato notes follow as farmers hope for three weeks of pleasant weather to allow harvest. swathing has begun, little combining.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evening Guild
Frank Newton
G. Waddell
Beaven family notes on dog Pat and Brydon friend
On August 1 Jerry returned home and Mrs Beaven shared the update. The piece expresses sympathy for Mr Brydon's old friend Pat and for the Beavens over his long, mysterious absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry
Mrs. Beaven
Double Ring Wedding in Knox United Church
Dessie Alice Cranwell and John Vernon McFarlane united in marriage in a Friday August 31 1956 ceremony at Knox United Church Regina. Rev Waddell officiated with soloist Sheila Greenside and organist A T Kines. The couple will reside at 2030 Rose Street Regina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knox United Church
Dessie Alice Cranwell
C. Tummman
Arthur Cranwell
John Vernon McFarlane
J. K. McFarlane
Harrowby
Rev. Waddell
Shelia Greenside
A. T. Kines
Dorothy Staples
Gordon Wondrasik
Wm. Cranwell
David MacFarlane
Millwood School
Regina
Rose Street
Engagement for Edith Niada to John Romanyshyn
Mr and Mrs John Wolochatiuk announce the engagement of their youngest daughter Edith Niada to John Romanyshyn of Fort William Ontario son of Mr and Mrs Steve Romanyshyn The wedding is planned for Monday October 8 at 3 30 p m in the Roblin Greek Catholic Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Wolochatiuk
Edith Niada
John Romanyshyn
Fort William
Ont
Steve Romanyshyn
Roblin Greek Catholic Church
Local notices of travel and weddings across towns
Mr Russell Jakeman left on Monday for a holiday in British Columbia. Mrs Jack Adam departed for Flin Flon to attend her son Neil's wedding. Mr and Mrs F A Heming returned from Barrhead Alberta and other points. Several couples attended a Cranwell MacFarlane wedding with guests from Broadview Winnipeg and Millwood. Hospital and family visits noted include Ina Simpson in Winnipeg hospital and W Scott visiting Roblin from Biggar.
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F. A. Heming
Barrhead
Alberta
Jack Adam
Flin Flon
Neil
Jack Scott
U.S. A
John Collins
Salt Lake City
Utah
Ina Simpson
Winnipeg
W. R. Scott
Roblin
Biggar
Sask
F. G. Baggett
Dauphin
D. H. Oliphant
J. Wolochetiuk
Edith
Brooksby, Sask
Wolochatjuk
Cranwell - MacFarlane
Eliza
Cranwell
J. Norquist
Warren Eddy Promoted to Permanent RCAF Staff
Word has been received that F/L Warren Eddy has been appointed to the permanent staff of the RCAF and his promotion confirmed. Eddy has been stationed at St Hubert Air Defence Command and is now transferred to the Combat Operations Centre at Tofino Vancouver Island BC. He will be second in command at this station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren Eddy
FF L
R.C.A.F
F.L
Fil Eddy
St. Hubert
Farewell Party for Mr Paul Smith at Christ Church
After evening service at Christ Church a farewell party honored Mr Paul Smith as he leaves to study at St John’s College Winnipeg. Hem breff presented a reading lamp for his service as parish leader. Mrs Albert Tucker received a broach from Mrs Geo Levins for her church and W A activity. A dainty lunch followed, served by the ladies of the Women’s Auxiliary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ (Anglican) Church
Paul Smith
St. John's College
Winnipeg
Hembreff
Smith
Albert Tucker
W A
W.A
Mr and Mrs L Stevenson Honored At Reception
About 130 Roblin district residents attended an At Home and Dance in honor of Mr and Mrs Lorne Stevenson who have left for Alberta. A local talent program opened the evening. The couple received a purse and a keepsake plaque. Lunch followed with a dance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. L. Stevenson
Roblin
District
Lorne Stevenson
Alberta
Manitoba duck hunting season set with upland bird dates
Waterfowl regulations stay close to last year as Manitoba expects a robust duck crop. Minister F C Bell notes a rising sharp tailed grouse cycle and open season this fall while Hungarian partridge remains plentiful but prairie chicken stays severely scarce with no season. Pheasant decisions pending. Duck season opens Friday September 21 in southern Manitoba. upland birds run October 5 to 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F.C. Bell
Bell
Manitoba
Bield School Trustees Regular Meeting Minuted
Bield Consolidated School District No. 1656 trustees met September 17, 1956 with A Lovas F Balles A Rice and A Dobranski present. Minutes of the prior meeting adopted. Accounts approved for payment including Rent of Film 1.50 Mrs Spear 1.54 Beaver Lumber 26.20 Taylor Hardware 5.95 Manitoba Power 25.00 Macleod Store 17.43. Van applications accepted for No 5 Stokke No 7 M Holunga No 8 J Bakeher. Adjournment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bield
Bield Consolidated School District
A. Lovas F. Balles
A. Rice
A. Dobranski
Rice - Dobranski
Dobranski - Bailes
Beaver Lumber Co
Taylor's Hardware (Roblin) Ltd
Manitoba Power Commission
Macleods Store
Bailes - Rice
Stokke
M. Holunga
J. Bakeher
Birthday Party Held by United Church WMS Group
The United Church WMS sponsored a Birthday Party during their Wednesday meeting on September 21 at F Y Newton home. About 21 W A members attended as Mrs H Cross led worship and Mrs G Waddell introduced the year study book Bast From Burma. A farewell presentation was made to Mrs McBride before her departure from the west coast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A
United Church Wms
F. Y. Newton
W.A
W.M.S
H. Cross
G. Waddell
Burma
McBride
West Coast
Rally Day at United Church Attracts 150 Attendees
About 150 people attended the United Church Rally Day Service on Sunday September 1 with the theme Deeds of Love and Mercy. Children from various departments were promoted to advanced classes and the Junior Choir led the promotion song and a special number titled Friends. The Junior Choir invites boys and girls nine and older to join church services.
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United Church
Church School
Straw Stubble Burning Question Prompts Soil Management Push
Harold Boughton urges farmers to avoid burning stubble due to fire risk and soil loss. He promotes tillage and soil building, noting straw incorporation preserves nutrients and reduces runoff. Manitoba advises swapping to meadow fescue and brome seed, with a forage policy offering seed at 1.70 per acre if applied by October 20 1956.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Boughton
Roblin
Manitoba Department of Agriculure
Manitoba
Agricultural Office
Funeral Service Held Sept. 10 For Mrs. Naylor
Mrs. Margaret Alexina Naylor widow of William Naylor died September 6 at Sacred Heart hospital at 77. Funeral at Knox United Church with Rev. G F Denyes officiating. Interment at Russell cemetery. Former Roblin resident Miss Brooks, married 1916 to William Naylor who died last May. Survived by sons George Russell Gordon South Burnaby BC and daughters Beth Russell and Margaret Portage la Prairie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George
Russell
Gordon
South Burnaby
B.co
Beth
Margaret
Portage la Prairie
For Sale New W9 McCormick Tractor Special Offer
For sale a new W9 McCormick tractor never used priced at 2500 dollars. Cash payment 12 dollars plus balance in lumber grain or cattle. Special offer reason given. Respond to Box 135 Russell Manitoba 03638.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCormick
Russell
Man
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Dept. of Public Health & Welfare
Shabluk
M.T
Spear
Mike Holunga
R.M
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R.M. Hilsburg
Jim Todorovich
R.M. Hillsburg
Fred Carver
Rum. Hillsburg
Stanley Titamich
Eas Hillsburg
Petty Cash
M-P.c
Charles Filewich
Postmaster
M.D.O
Dame Nature
Jack Bruce
Russell Jakeman
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