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RUTH ROBINSON
Kanata
Ruth Robinson, nee Green, born
at home at Meeting Creek, Alberta,
May 25, 1906 paseed away August 21, 1297
at the age of 91 years. Moving several
times with her family before settling at
Buena Vista. Ruth attended country schools
then rode horseback to high school in
rDonalda. She attended Normal School in
Camrose, following which she taught at
country schools: Little Rock, Rockling
Bay, Edberg and La Glace where she was also
janitor and nurse.
In 1938 Ruth bought a car - a major
" undertaking for a woman at that time. Ruth
also taught in Camrose, Round Hill and
finally in Stettler.
In December, 1945 Ruth married Cecil Robinson and
in 1949 she settled on a farm north of Erskine.
Here they raised Guernsey cattle, laying hens and mink.
Prom 1954 until 1982. Ruth worked beside Cecil - on the
farm. She was active, in the United Church, teaching
Sunday School for many years and organized the annual
fowl supper.
Ruth also led the first Erskine Girl Guide troop.
£ he was a branch life member of Kanata Women's
Institute and was there to help with all the activities
and programs.
In 1982, Ruth , now widowed, moved to Stettler.
Ruth is survived by a daughter tfendy ( Gilbert) Ellis
of Stettler and their two daughters, Joanne and Vicki.
Object Description
| Rating | |
| Title | Alberta Women's Institute District III - Book of Remembrance 1992-1999 |
| Subject | District 111, Book of Remembrance |
| Description | Book of Remembrance |
| Language | en |
| Format | application/pdf |
| Type | text |
| Source | Alberta Women's Institutes |
| Identifier | AWI0811022 |
| Date | 1999 |
| Collection | Alberta Women's Institutes - Collective Memory |
| Repository | AU Digital Library |
| Copyright | For Private Study and Research Use Only |
Description
| Title | Page 104 |
| Format | application/pdf |
| Source | AWI Collection |
| Collection | Alberta Women's Institutes - Collective Memory |
| Repository | AU Digital Library |
| Copyright | For Private Study and Research Use Only |
| Transcript | RUTH ROBINSON Kanata Ruth Robinson, nee Green, born at home at Meeting Creek, Alberta, May 25, 1906 paseed away August 21, 1297 at the age of 91 years. Moving several times with her family before settling at Buena Vista. Ruth attended country schools then rode horseback to high school in rDonalda. She attended Normal School in Camrose, following which she taught at country schools: Little Rock, Rockling Bay, Edberg and La Glace where she was also janitor and nurse. In 1938 Ruth bought a car - a major " undertaking for a woman at that time. Ruth also taught in Camrose, Round Hill and finally in Stettler. In December, 1945 Ruth married Cecil Robinson and in 1949 she settled on a farm north of Erskine. Here they raised Guernsey cattle, laying hens and mink. Prom 1954 until 1982. Ruth worked beside Cecil - on the farm. She was active, in the United Church, teaching Sunday School for many years and organized the annual fowl supper. Ruth also led the first Erskine Girl Guide troop. £ he was a branch life member of Kanata Women's Institute and was there to help with all the activities and programs. In 1982, Ruth , now widowed, moved to Stettler. Ruth is survived by a daughter tfendy ( Gilbert) Ellis of Stettler and their two daughters, Joanne and Vicki. |
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