Bill Arnott Heads Roblin Community Musical Group
The Roblin community musical group re organized on September 1 1961 at Roblin Collegiate with Peter Calvert directing. An amended officer slate was approved including Arnott Bill as President and Jean Martin as Vice President. The group planned concerts in Swan River Kamsack Russell and Grandview and welcomed new members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Arnott
Roblin
Robin and District Community Musical Group
Roblin Collegiate
Peter Calvert
KR. Arnott
Jean Martin
Frances Nowosad
K. Burelle
Sec
Doris Hutchison
Libranan
Hannah Andres
Harold Andres
Swan River
Kamsack
Russell
Grandview
Calverts
Pentecostal Youth Rally Held At Roblin Sept 1st
A Labour Day Pentecostal Youth Rally was held at the United Church in Roblin with attendees from Cranberry Portage Swan River Benito Minitonas Dauphin Gilbert Plains Grandview Rossburn Melville Yorkton and Roblin Over 125 participated in an afternoon service led by Dr Marek of Minitonas a Youth Panel on Personal Witnessing a 7 pm service with Rev Virgil Gingrich missionary to Japan and visitors from India and Gilbert Plains Pastor J Schapansky Guests included Rev and Mrs Philipose and new pastor assignments The hosts Pastor Jack Hayes and Bethel Pentecostal Church praised the day as the best rally in the province.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Church
Virgil Gingrich
Japan
University of Saskatchewan
Philipose
India
Gilbert Plains
Jack Hayes
Bethel Pentecostal Church
Engagement Notice for Peggy Mathison and Charles Framingham
Mr. and Mrs. D. S. Mathison of Hamiota Manitoba announce the engagement of their daughter Margaret Clementine Peggy to Mr. Charles Frederick Framingham son of Mr. and Mrs. F Framingham of Roblin Manitoba The wedding is set for Saturday October 7 at 2 30 PM in the Hamiota United Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. S. Mathison
Hamiota
Man
Margaret Clementine
Peggy
Charles Frederick Framingham
Obituary for Clarence Ogier Robin Died in 1961 at Roblin
Clarence Ogier Robin, born October 20 1890 in Guernsey, died September 12 1961 at Roblin District Hospital. He served in WWI with the Royal Winnipeg Rifles, married Harriet Berrington in 1918, and farmed in Rochedale before moving to Tummel in 1930. He is survived by his widow, children, many relatives in Canada and abroad, and four granddaughters. Burial followed at Deer Park cemetery with a Guard of Honour from the Canadian Legion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Ogier Robin
Roblin and District Hospital
Deer Park
Tummel United Church
Ross Williams
Canadian Legion
Eugene Bramwell
Hilton Bramwell
William Livingston
Gordon McArthur
Clifford McCrea
Albert McFadyen
Harriet
Michael
Mary
Arthur Hull
Muriel
Doris
Norman Cole
Elizabeth
Walter Ritchie
Guernsey
Channel Isles
Asessippi
Amice
Royal Winnipeg Rifles
France
Canada
Harriet Rebecca Berrington
Rochedale
Tummel
Adam Sangster Funeral Held in Roblin Manitoba
Funeral services were held at Knox United Church Roblin for Adam Sangster who died August 30 in Roblin Hospital at 79. Rev. Ken W. Burton officiated with McBain's Funeral Service in charge. Interment followed in Roblin District cemetery. Pallbearers included Jim Stewart Paul Laliberte Howard Wilson Victor Lindsay Ralph Ritchie and Wilford Beattie. Sangster born Fyvie Scotland learned masoning and farmed across Togo Estevan Grand Narrows Silverwood before settling Roblin in 1945 retiring in 1957. He married Mary Cameron in Winnipeg in 1917 and remained active in United Church and community affairs. He left wife and several nephews and a niece.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ken W. Burton
McBain
Roblin
Tom Boyce
George Murray
Wm. McMurray
Ben Alexander
James Gawley
Charles Rogers
Jim Stewart
Paul Laliberte
Howard Wilson
Victor Lindsay
Ralph Ritchie
Wilford Beattie
Adam Sangster
Fyvie
Scotland
Canada
Togo
Sask
Estevan
Grand Narrows
Silverwood
Mary Cameron
Winnipeg
Man
United Church
Sangster
Makaroff Pool Elevator Ass'n
Togo Poultry Pool Association
The
William Sangster
Taber
Alta
Arthur
Alfred
Alexander
Lynn Lake
Ian
Grant McKnight
Prince Albert
Isabel
C. Dixon
Sarnia
Ont
Village Council Passes By-Law For Paring Of Hiouse Trailers
Roblin council meets September 4 1961 chaired by Mayor F A Newton. Proceedings include approving minutes, granting bingo license to Catholic Men’s Association, canvassing rights for Evangeline Rebekah Lodge, authorizing religious film showings, paying August accounts, granting a $15 monthly raise, passing by law for tax sale procedures, adopting By-Law 538 regulating auto trailer houses, and rules for parking buses on Main Street. Building permits issued and licenses approved, next meeting set for October 12 1961.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nman
Catholic Men's Association
Binesou
Evangeline Rebekah Lodge
Roblin
C.n.lb
Ken W. Burton
J. Hayes
Ball Park
Main Street
Man
Roblin by law bans auto trailer houses and permits fees
Public notice of By-Law No. 538 passed September 14 1961 by Roblin council. Prohibits parking of auto trailer houses as residences without written approval, requires waste in watertight receptacles, allows health officials to relocate, and mandates monthly license fees of 7.50 for offices or auto trailers after 30 days. Penalties include fines up to 50 and possible imprisonment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roblin
Reblin
Rublin
A.D
Good Breakfast Month Encourages Healthful Morning Starts
Homemakers' Corner promotes September as Good Breakfast Month urging importance of a nutritious morning. It traces breakfast origins from colonial times to modern convenience with canned juices cereals and instant options. It contrasts a healthy breakfast 318 calories with a midmorning snack 345 calories, and urges steady efforts for better breakfasts.
Mrs H Gamey Honored At Farewell Party
Friends and neighbors gathered at the home of Mrs Henry Gamey on Tuesday September 19 to honor her with a farewell party prior to her departure for Waskada Manitoba During the social hour she was presented with a farewell gift a set of stacking stools and an ornament on behalf of the gathering
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Gamey
Waskada
Man
Valerie Simpson Weds Wayne Kines in St Matthew’s ceremony
Valerie Ann Simpson married Wayne Locksley Kines son of Roblin Manitoba at St Matthew’s Church. Canon R E Osborne officiated with Tom Kines as soloist and Gerald Wheeler on organ. Attendants included Shirley Wooster and Don Kines as best man. The couple plans to live in Ottawa after a reception at Green Valley Restaurant before a Maritimes honeymoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Matthew's Church
Valerie Ann Simpson
Wayne Locksley Kines
A. T. Kines
Roblin
Man
R. E. Osborne
Tom Kines
Gerald Wheeler
Percy Wooster
Shirley Wooster
Don Kines
Walter Bubeck
Toronto
Bob Warner
Ottawa
Mr and Mrs Leslie Ward Honored At Surprise Party
A surprise twenty fifth wedding anniversary party for Mr and Mrs Leslie Ward of Winnipeg was hosted at the home of Mr and Mrs Wilf Ward in Roblin on Sept 16. Guests from Roblin Winnipeg and New Westminster attended. A humorous life history was read, a silverware set and table cloth were presented, and a light mishap occurred when a camera bulb exploded during the toast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leslie Ward
Winnipeg
Wilf Ward
Ward
Herb Poyser
Sheldon Jones
Fred Ward
Lorne
Earl Ward
Ernest Ward
John Poyser
Hugh Poyser
Roblin
Henry Boetcher
New Westminster
B.C
Don Faircloth
Mr. Ward
Les
Wilf
National Immunization Week Highlights Ontario Canada Education
National Immunization Week runs September 24 to 30 marking the Health League of Canada sponsored event with support from health departments across Canada. The piece urges universal immunization, cites diphtheria outbreaks and deaths in Toronto before toxoid use, and warns against complacency and booster lapses in adults and pregnant women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Health League of Canada
Departments of Health
Canada
U.S
Toronto
Special Session Set for Oct 16 by Manitoba Legislature
The Manitoba legislature schedules a special session starting Monday October 16 to address federal provincial fiscal matters. It follows the end of the five year tax sharing arrangement on March 31 and considers a tax collection plan where the federal government would collect taxes for provinces at no charge. Realignments would shift collections from current arrangements where Ottawa shares in income tax and succession duties with specified provincial returns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba
Ion
Ten Commandments for Gun Safety
Ten commandments for safe gun handling outline rules for loading, aiming, backstops, ammunition, cleaning, storage, unloading, transport, and avoiding alcohol during shooting. Includes reminders to keep muzzle control, know target and surroundings, and never leave a loaded gun unattended.
Birth of Thomas Michael Rosgen in Drumheller Alberta
Tom and Virginia Rosgen announce the arrival of their son Thomas Michael on August 30 in Drumheller Alberta. Virginia Chick is the mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom
Virginia Rosgen
Chick
Thomas Michael
Drumheller
Alberta
Ag Rep Reports Thanksgiving Preparations and Feed Shortages
Three weeks before Thanksgiving the ag rep notes shavings at Kozak's Mill Roblin available via Shell River office. Municipal hay at The Pas should be moved off meadows to reduce fire risk and hauling in snow. Farmers offer straw for baling at good prices with office assistance. The writer recalls North Dakota plains with tighter feed supplies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kozak
Roblin
Shell River
Pas
Ag. Rep
North Dakota
W M S Holds September Meeting at Knox Church
The September W M S meeting of Knox United Church was hosted by Mrs. G Souter on September 12 at 3 pm with theme Unite the Church of Christ. Mrs. H Cross led devotionals. June minutes were read. Rev. Hickerson sent a letter about the Provisional Committee plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.M.S. of Knox United Church
Church of Christ
H. Cross
Hickerson
P.C.T.C
H. R. Mitchell
Kines
Souter
Engagement of Jo Ann Cross to James Grant in Russell
Mr and Mrs Joseph John Cross announce the engagement of their daughter Jo Ann Jane to James Hugh Grant. The wedding will be at Christ Church Russell on Wednesday September 27 with an open reception from 8 to 10 p.m. at the Elks Hall Russell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph John Cross
Jo Ann Jane
James Hugh Grant
Christ Church
Russell
Elks Hall
Also Mentioned on This Page
PF. Borchardt
Merle Lamb
Mavis Dilluin
Pentecostal
Helene
Ambrose
Louisa A. Rabin
Thomas J. Rabin
Johannesburg
South Africa
British Isles
Knox United Church
Roblin Man
Roblin Hospital
F. A. Newton
Water and Sewer
Len Olson
Mary Andronyk
Wilfred Nash
Mike J. Yakimishyn
Walter Livingstone
Ernie Hartmeir
Lawrence Dietrich
T.V. Repairs
C. and
M. Farms
K. P. Black
Homemakers’ Corner
Norma Morrison
Ories
H. Gamey
Kines — Simpson
Montreal
Harold Boughton
W.M.S
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