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Newspaper
Roblin Review
Location
Roblin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Apr 11, 1946
Page
3
A letter to the editor praising the larger school area plan for better education and unity among diverse local groups. The writer argues the measure will foster cross group cooperation, peace, and understanding for the children’s generation, urging readers to vote yes. Signed by Mrs. C and E. V. Brydon.
At a Roblin meeting Tuesday night Hon. J. C. Dryden Minister of Education outlined steps leading to the School Area legislation and urged voters to consider the Area Plan for Manitoba schools. He highlighted unanimous committee findings, separate rural school costs, and a three year trial with government grants. A Gilbert Plains delegation attended.
Love Yourchek has returned home after holidays in Vancouver and Seattle. Mrs. D Ferguson and Bonnie visit at Mr. and Mrs. King’s home in Ochre River. Rev H V Ellison to lead United Church services in Winnipegosis next Sunday. Joe Ellison visited his parents over the weekend. Mrs I L Mitchell spent two weeks in Winnipeg visiting relatives. Mr and Mrs Robin Watson of Siderite are visiting in Roblin. Watson plans to farm in Cromarty district. awaiting effects from the East. Mr and Mrs Wm Fisher and their Vancouver-born son visit Roblin. plan to make it home for the summer. Snow depth reached eight inches. hope for settled weather to begin seeding on time. Ladies Auxiliary BESL seeks to complete April confinement list for hospital care. Contact Mrs John Adam or Mrs R W Jakeman. Volunteer Fire Brigade and locals battled a chimney fire at Mrs R Freeland’s home. chemicals used, damage minimal. If you have a defective chimney, repair is advised. Homes are a premium these days. protect yours. Mr and Mrs Jas Hunter returned from Victoria B C. Vic Colonist reprinted note: Mrs Percy E Angus entertained in honor of Mrs J Hunter at 458 Monterey Ave. Attendees listed. We welcome newsy items for the local column.
Mr and Mrs Wm Yourchek marked their 40th wedding anniversary while on holiday in Vancouver. A surprise celebration at their son Walter's home drew 65 guests who enjoyed a supper, songs, and small gifts from family members including grandchildren Wally Ernie Love and Billy Roblin.
In loving memory of Lynn Ellen Elizabeth Lomax aged 10 months and eight days who died April 18 1945. Sweetest flower too sweet to stay God took her home to show us the way. Lovingly remembered by Mummy Daddy Brian Grandma Grandad Auntie Dot and Uncle George. Also born Linda May Ward a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Walter Ward at Dauphin Hospital on April 6th.
The House on 92nd Street comes to Roblin Theatre under the Roblin Rest Room Committee. Proceeds from outside-the-wicket ticket sales benefit the rest room group as it funds painting, fencing, and grounds beautification efforts. Tickets are 30 cents and sold by committee members or Mrs. Kersnell to aid the cause.
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