WEDDING AT WEDDING ROBLIN UNITED CHURCH1963
WEDDING OF AMY DOREEN McKEY AND EDWARD Wm PEARTON HELD AUGUST 24 1963 AT ROBLIN UNITED CHURCH 3 PM OFFICIATED BY REV HAMLIN. ATTENDANTS INCLUDED MAID OF HONOR EVELYN HORATHIA BRIDESMAIDS GLADYS ZELMER JUDY McKEY. GROOMSmen WILBUR CHASE LEE WATERS RAY McKEY. OUT OF TOWN GUESTS FROM WINNIPEG PALMAS KERWOOD RUSSELL GRANDVIEW INGLIS EDMONSON.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roblin United Church
Amy Doreen McKey
Ernie McKay
Edward Wm. Pearton
George Pearton
Hamlin
Vivian Ward
Brice
Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church
Evelyn Horathhia
Gladys Zelmer
Judy McKay
Winnipeg
Palmas
Kerwood
Russell
Grandview
Inglis
Edmonsion
Drying Flowers and Botanicals for Bouquets
Pick peak blossoms and just-before-shedding leaves for drying. Use Borax or fine sand for flowers, glycerine for reeds, and warm water plus red coloring for red leaves. Hang thistles, corn, grains to dry. spray color with sprays or lacquer to preserve stems and seed heads.
Driver Education And Training Program Slated For Roblin School
The Province of Manitoba and Roblin Collegiate offer a Driver Education course led by Emil Sabulski with provincially recognized credentials. The program blends 25 hours classroom instruction, 8 hours behind the wheel, and 8 observing hours in automatic transmission vehicles, with road testing optional after completion. Cost is 20 enrollment dollars plus standard licence and road test fees, with government subsidizing the rest. Insurance may offer a 10 percent surcharge reduction for under twenty five drivers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba
Roblin Colegiate
Emil Sabulski
Permission Granted to Pump Water Into Goose Lake
The Kinsmen Club met reorganized for the year with officers listed led by President Vern Andres and discussed raising Goose Lake level. Permission was given to pump water from Coot Lake after harvest, and local tourism prospects in Roblin were highlighted by Wally McKenzie who urged improved accommodations and noted Highway 83 traffic growth and future Shellmouth Dam benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vern Andres
Cliff Karst
Musey
Garry Gzber
Harold Bourh
Coot Lake
Wally McKenzie
Fred Kamarous
Ingis
Beach
McKennzie
Manitoba
Roblin
McKenzie
Route 83 Association
Asse Esippi Park
Shell River
Assiniboine
Shellmouth
Elk Taken During Special Duck Mountains Season
Ted Kostynuk of 656 Dunrobin Avenue East Kildonan bagged a 909 pound seven point bull elk on the second day of the special season in the Duck Mountains. It was his first Eck. Stan and Lilian Titanich from Kelowna B C arrived Friday to visit relatives in the district for the next couple weeks. Mrs P E Nowosad District President of Roblin Russell Women's Institute attended a reception last Friday at Government House for Mr Arote Dutt World President. Mrs Ina Simpson Mrs George Souter Mrs Doris Waters Mrs Mabel Craig and Mrs E Sims attended the Northern Regional Hospital Meeting at Flin Flon on September 5 and 6. Mrs J M Currey Roblin returned home after a two month holiday in Delis Saskatchewan visiting her daughter and son in law the George Woodleys. Mr George Giles Heming's Jewellery and Mr Tom Bayn Bayn Jewellers attended a seminar by the Watchmakers of Switzerland at the St Regis Hotel Winnipeg last Thursday with over 100 jewellers from the province, among the first of its kind in Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted Kostynuk
Dunrobin Avenue
East Kildonan
Duck Mountains
Ted
P. E. Nowosad
Roblin-Russell Women’s Institute
R. S. Bowles
Government House
Arote Dutt
Ina Simpson
George Souter
Doris Waters
Mabel Craig
E. Sims
Northern Regional Hospital
Flin Flon
J. M. Currey
Roblin
Delile
Saskatchewan
George Woodley
George Giles
Heming’s
Tom Bayn
Bayn Jewellers
Switzerland
St. Regis Hotel
Winnipeg
Canada
One Year Suspended Sentence For Car Theft
Kirby Ironstand of Valley River Indian Reserve appeared in Dauphin Provincial Police Court on Monday September 23 charged with theft of a car from Beast Bros. on May 11 1968. He was given a one year suspended sentence and signed a $100 bond to keep the peace for one year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kirby Ironstand
Valley River Indian Reserve
Dauphin
Beast Bros
Evangeline Rebekah Lodge Opens Fall Season With Torch Tableau
Rebekah Lodge No 41 opened the fall season on September 12 with a Pollock Supper. Eleven sisters from Purity No 24 of Binscarth attended as guests. Purity No 24 presented a tableau The Torch of Rebekah Oddfellowship, lit at March Assembly Sessions. The Torch travels Manitoba lodges. Evangeline to Swan River then The Pas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangeline Rebekah Lodge No 41
Sisters From
Purity No. 24
Binscarth
Sisters of Purity Rebekah Lodge No. 24
Rebekah Oddfellow
Evangeline
Rebekah Oddfellowship
Manitoba
Swan River
Rebekah Lodge No. 68
Pas
Shower Held for Linda La Rocque
A miscellaneous shower was held Friday evening September 13 at Mrs. L. S. Sanders home in honor of Linda La Rocque nee Ward. The guest of honor and relatives received corsages and Linda thanked guests for the gifts before a delicious lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. S. Sanders
Linda LaRocque
Engagements Announced for Three Manitoba Couples
Mr and Mrs Gerald Harper announce the engagement of their eldest daughter Beryl Dawn to Donald James Curtis of Makaroff Manitoba. The wedding is set for Saturday October 12 at 4 pm at Knox United Church Roblin Manitoba. Mr and Mrs Mike Menzal announce the engagement of their eldest daughter Donna Jean to Alvin James Meerinuk of Roblin Manitoba with a wedding planned Saturday October 12 at St Johns Orthodox Shell Valley. Mr M M Sibbald announces the engagement of his second daughter Elizabeth Marilyn to Harvey Lisle Simpson of Rapid City Manitoba with the ceremony scheduled Saturday October 26 at 4 pm in United Church Rapid City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerald Harper
Beryl Dawn
Donald James Curtis
James Curtis
Makaroff
Manitoba
Knox United Church
Roblin
Mike Menzal
Zelena
Donna Jean
Alvin James Meéerinuk
Alex Merinuk
St. John’s Orthodox Church
Shell Valey
M. M. Sibbald
Rapid City
Elizabeth Marilyn
Harvey Lisle Simpson
Lisle Simpson
United Church
Obituary notices for Marga Kendrick and Jack Middleton in Roblin area
Marg a Kendrick wife of Orval Kendrick died in Roblin Hospital after a brief illness. Born April 18 1918 she taught school and was active in United Church and community. Survived by husband and three children plus parents and a brother. Funeral Sept 19 1968 at Roblin Knox United Church. Interment Deer Park Cemetery Tummel. Jack Middleton died Sept 7 1968 at Roblin District Hospital aged 55. Born 1913 in Leicestershire England he lived in Ontario Manitoba and Saskatchewan. Survived by wife Gladys and three sons three daughters four brothers and one sister. Funeral Sept 10 1968 from St Paul United Church Togo Saskatchewan. Interment Togo District Cemetery. Memorials note Roblin subscription renewal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marga Kendrick
Margaret Kendrick
Orval Kendrick
Roblin Hospital
Tummel
Roblin
Teacher College
Winnipeg
United Church
Orval
Glen
Joyce
Betty
Wm. Arnott
Robert
Roblin Knox United Church
R. P. Hamlin
Messrs. C. F. McCrea
J. C. Brook
W. A. Lamb
E. Bramwell
G. McArthur
A. Crow
Deer Park Cemetery
Roblin Memorial Chapel
St. Paul United Church
Togo
Saskatchewan
Jack Middleton
Roblin District Hospital
Ken Fisher
Kamsack
Togo District
Messrs
Wm. Melnick
Jack Radford
Orville Wilson
Earl Dixon
Gordon Dixon
John Dixon
Leicestershire
England
Canada
Ontario
Manitoba
Grand Narrows
Gladys Friesen
Gladys
Walter
David
Marvin
Cheryl
Coral
Pamela
Bowsman
Albert
Frank
Vancover
B.C
Alex
Gerald
Georgian Garland
Carleton Place
Nominations Open for Roblin Shell River Hillsburg Oct 2 1968
Municipal nomination day set for Wednesday October 2 1968 across Roblin Shell River Hillsburg and Intermountain School Division No 36. Nominations for Mayor and two councillors in Roblin, Reeve and ward councillors in Shell River, plus ward seats in Intermountain School Division are listed with current office holders and terms. Citizens urged to nominate responsible candidates to fill the upcoming terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roblin
Shell River
Hillsburg
Intermountain
John Perchaluk
Walter Soltys
Dennis Chase
Irwin Edel
Peter Styba
Intermountain School
Grandview
Man
Jack Bailey
Allan Martin
George Hunter
Roblin Gun Club News From September Shoots and Turkey Outing
The Roblin Gun Club reports Brent Lees Bryan Davis Orville Minish Brian Harvey and Floyd Ash led Portage on September 15 with 223 of 250 to win the team championship cup and several individual trophies. Brent Lees shot 50 straight hits and Bryan Davis went 25 of 25 in traps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duck Mountain
Brent Lees
Bryan Davis
Orville Minish
Brian Harvey
Floyd Ash
Portage
al Allanson
York
Dauphin Lat
Jesse Wardle
Paul Laliberte
Dwayne Sutton
Walter Fowler
Churchbridge
Durban
Gilbert Plains man jailed two years for car theft
Philip Lawrence Roberton of Gilbert Plains appeared before Magistrate F M Manwaring and pleaded guilty to stealing a 1952 Studebaker owned by Leonard Nash of Roblin Manitoba. He was sentenced to two years at Stony Mountain Penitentiary to run concurrently with other charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip Lawrence Roberton
Gilbert Plains
F. M. Manwaring
Studebaker
Leonard Nash
Roblin
Manitoba
Philip
Stony Mountain
Shower Held For Miss Dawn Harper
Friends from McCreary Makaroff and Roblin gathered at Knox United Church Roblin to honor Dawn Harper bride elect October 12. Guests received corsages as the quartet sang Walk in Sunshine and School Days. Dawn expressed thanks after gifts in school bags and lunch boxes were shown. A lunch followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCreary
Makaroff
Roblin
Knox United Church
Dawn Harper
Hanper
Daan
Shanon
Tanis Curtis
Joy
Michelle Harper
Wendy Giles
Dawn
Collegiate Council Names 1968 69 Officers
Roblin Collegiate voters choose Ian Hunter Tlena Truffyn as president with Patricia Staple as vice president Connie Becker as Public Relations and Jack McBride as sports rep The council also lists Beverly Haberstock Rob Campbell Lyle Gallant among nominees and preparations for graduation continue with Glee Club and sports departments planning activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roblin Collegiate
Ian Hunter
Tlena Truffyn
Patricia Staple
Beverly Haberstock
Robert Campbell
Connie Becker
Lyle Gallant
Jack McBride
Ilona Truffyn
Bevenly Haberstock
Glee Club
Roblin Horticultural Society Plans Changes to Home Grounds Competitions
The Roblin Horticultural Society held its September 9 meeting at the Jory home with 40 members. They discussed finances, prize cheques, essay topics, and local competitions including home grounds entries, a trophy rule change, and an urban rural overhaul. A5 Scholarship funds and 4-H garden trophy plans were reviewed, with decisions to publish competition requirements and end the annual sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roblin Horticultural Society
Bob Cross Elected President of Roblin Men's Curling Club
The Roblin Men's Curling Club annual meeting elected Bob Cross as President with Murray Cook as Vice President Ernie Hill as Secretary and Lawrence Dietrich as Treasurer The group approved 32 mixed rinks on most evenings and men and ladies rinks on Wednesdays The club will budget and set fees hire C P Roofing for roof repair at 535 64 and seek fundraising ideas and appoint committees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Cross
Roblin
Curling Club
Murray Cook
Ernie Hill
Lawrence Dietrich
C.P
Man Killed in Hit-and-Run In Eight Miles East Of Roblin
Elmer Leonard Verba 40 of no fixed address died in a Sunday dawn pedestrian collision on Highway 5 eight miles east of Roblin. He was walking west of the field junction when struck by a vehicle that did not stop. Inquest ordered by Dr H N Lange. Police seek information from Roblin detachment Manitoba.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Leonard Verba
Highway 5
Roblin
Verba
R.C
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Pearton — McKay
Joan Dickin
Roblin School
Goose Lake
Social Scene
Stan
Lilian Titanich
Kelowna
B. C
Rebekah Lodge
Jack L. Middleton
F. A. Newton
J. A. Hilland
W. Lupichuk
R. M. of
GUN Club
Miss Dawn Harper
Collegiate Capers
The
Gordon Jory
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