Roland News Critiques Town Newspapers and Advertising
The Roland News argues that local weeklies survive on advertising and laments reliance on handwritten posters for events. It contends that societies seeking free publicity harm coverage and urges fair appreciation of newspaper services. It notes some weeklies suspend operation when revenue dries up.
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Roland News
Manitoba
Local Residents Return Home After Hospital Stay
Mr George Rica was a passenger to Winnipeg on Saturday. Mr Gus Servin had been a patient in Deer Lodge hospital for the past month and returned home on Friday. Mr Martin Uinasay returned to Neepawa on Monday after a week with Mr and Mrs W R Shaw.
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George Rica
Winnipeg
Gus. Servin
Deer Lodge Hospital
Martin Uinasay
Neepawa
W. R. Shaw
Mra. J
Adams
Local Notes and Social Parleys From Bagot
Bagot residents report visits to Winnipeg and Lagot plus a Bridge Club meetup at Mills home. Co operative livestock shipment slated for Bagot on March 1 with all stock due by sundown. Rev R Smalley preached on Barrabas or Christ urging earnest church action amid troubled times.
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Bagot
Sunany
R. Smalley
Chu
Istian
Card of thanks from Miss May Chant Langruth
Miss May Chant of Langruth expresses gratitude to LOBA members for flowers and sympathy and thanks friends for kindness during her loss.
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Miss May Chant
Langruth
LOBA
Patronize Merchants Supporting Your Local Paper
A call to readers to shop at businesses that advertise in the local paper and support community journalism. The message emphasizes local economy and encourages engagement with sponsors through storefronts and services.
Local Notices from Winnipeg and Surrounding Towns
Visitors include Mr. F. H. Radclyffe of Winnipeg and Mrs. B. L. Patterson with son Orland at Macauley Man. Mrs. W. B. Stewart of Bagot visits Langruth. St Pauls W A meets March 14 at 3 p.m. at Mrs 9 G McLachlan. Bean supper under Ladies Aid set for March 27. St Patrick’s tea March 17 at Mrs W J Burrows 3–6 p.m. V MSS meets March 4 at 3 p.m. New Study Book introduced by Mrs B J McCormick.
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St. Paul's W. A
St. Patrick’s
W. J. Burrows
Beaver Church Ladies Aid Sale at Orange Hall
The Ladies Aid of the Bower Church holds a miscellaneous sale in the Orange Hall on Saturday March 2. Donations are requested and a lunch for ten will be available.
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Bower Church
Farm for rent on crop shares with buildings near school
To rent farm on crop shares. Forty eight acres with 8 acres summer fallow and 110 acres plowed. Good buildings and water, close to school. Or rent 120 acres with pasture privileges. Apply to COP Wright Portage or F C Borton MacGregor.
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Cop. Wright
Portage
F.C. Borton
MacGregor
Churches Announce Services and Clergy Schedules
The local Churches list upcoming services for Sunday March 11 1954. Ted Church of Canada Rev Riley Smalley will lead sessions with Sunday School at 1am and Evening Service at 7pm. Anglican parish led by Rev GL Armstrong at Pauls Church MacGregor presents Evensong at 7pm.
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Riley Smalley, Pastom
Anglisan Church
GL. Armstrong
5. Paul's Church
MacGregor
Farm for Rent Near Austin on Highway
Farm for rent in South section 3411-11 two and a half miles east of Austin on highway er acres of summer talion. Apply to 63 Mrs. S J Bain Austin.
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Austin
S. J. Bain
Wanted Man With Car Seeks Watkins Route in Soba
An advertisement seeks a reliable man age 43 to take over a Watkins route in MacGregor. No capital or experience required. Products well known and in high demand. Earn $30 per week. Opportunity to own a business. W. West, "The Watkins Man."
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Watkins
Isoba
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