Local and General Shop News and Community Notes
Mr Roy Freeland of Winnpeg spent Easter at home here. Mrs H Watson won the apr on patel guessing contest. The Ladies Auxiliary to the Legion meets April 26 at 3 p.m. at Mrs Crawley’s. Mr Harold Wells’s mother died in Little Clacton England on March 21, and the Wells couple welcomed a daughter on March 18. Local news notes praise Good Friday helpers at Mr Robert Aldersay’s, and Shell River Agricultural Society plans a May 19 event with Minister McKenzie attending. The Robin Local discuss sugar beets and a visit from a Duck Lake group to process beets this fall. Diptheria Prevention Week is April 28–29. toxoid protection is urged with three injections, via family doctors.
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Shell River Agricultural Society
Sch
PD. G. McKenzie
Winipeg
L. J. Mitchell
Brandon
United Farmers of Manitoba
Roblin
Duck Lake Sask
Heria
Togo News School Closed For East Holidays
News notes from Togo include visits by Mrs. Thelma Davis to Sturgis and Mrs. McAllen to Kamsack, while A. Taylor shipped stock to Winnipeg. Home-Makers Club met at Mrs. Abercrombie. Anglican W.A. dance at Davis Hall with prizewinners announced.
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TE. Taylor
Winnipeg
Evans
Kamsock
Eddy
Home-Makers Club
J. H. Abercrombie
Davis Hall
W.A
Togo Orcheatra
James Topham
Wm. Appel
Guy Parker
Dave Mitchell
Methodist District Meeting Set in Roblin
The Manitoba district quarterly meeting of the Free Methodist Church will be at Roblin Free Methodist Church from April 21 to 23 with Rev. F W Wees of Regina Saskatchewan as guest. Activities include services Friday evening Saturday morning and Sunday, a Love Feast and sacraments, Sunday School and missionary service.
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Manitoba
Roblin Free Methodist Church
F. Ww. Wees
Regina
Sask
Community Notes Nurture Updates From Local Households
Cromarty Grassie and Miss Agnes Tucker visit friends while Mrs Kelly remains ill. Mr and Mrs Button visit the Johngs. McDuffs return from Grandview as Magie Schneider recovers. April W I meeting postponed then held at Abs Black’s with delegates elected. May meeting to be hosted by Mrs Tucker.
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F McDuffe
Downie
Grandview
Magmie Schneider
Sigk
W.I
Abs W. Black
W. Tucker
Violet Nott
Tummel
D. Johnston
Tucker
Merridale Kelly Cockerill’s saw mill ends season
Merridale Kelly Cockerill’s saw mill finished the season’s operations last week. Newcomers are reported as coming to reside on unoccupied farms nearby. Mrs B Cockerill and Mrs R Peyser made seven quilts and held a good record in carding wool. Nostrom Bros have been cutting railway ties in the bush north of here and are sawing them with plans to float them down the Valley river.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B Cockerill
R. Peyser
Nostrom Bros
Velley
In Memoriam George Porteous April 1931 Remembered Always
In loving memory of George Alexander Porteous who died April 23 1931. There is a link that death cannot sever and love endures. His memory is dear today and ever remembered by his wife and family.
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Porteous
George Alexander Porteous
Ottawa Week by Week Budget Debate Runs Quiet
The budget session in Parliament closes with little visible interest as MPs finish four months of talks. The debate touched on the railway bill and private member measures, with emphasis shifting to upcoming Shipping and Treasury issues.
Last Week In The Legislature Reached Debates On Dams and Debt
Estimates of expenditure for tification sparked a full press debate on the province s educational system with focus on University estimates. The Turgeon Commission was discussed as the House passed a modified form of D L Campbell s resolution to build a dam across the Fairford River to control Lake Manitoba s water level. J W Pratt introduced a bill to require fire insurance firms to pay full coverage on total losses. The Provincial Treasurer proposed canceling rural credit society charters unable to repay funds. A new system of enlarged school administration areas was tested in unorganized territory grouping 12 to 20 districts under one assessor and one secretary treasurer. The Agricultural Committee heard calls to amend the Debt Adjustment Act to ease loans for home builders. A Debt Adjustment progress report urged tightening crop mortgage terms and expanding the D A Board with practical farming experience. The committee urged extending protections and preventing borrowers from contracting out of the act. The government abandoned plans for a one percent commodity tax amid strong opposition. The Provincial Treasurer introduced another direct tax measure.
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Mir
Mir. Ralston
King
Sennett
House
Senate
Great Lakes
West
New Zealand
Canada
Turgeon Commission
D. L. Campbell
Fairford
Lake
Manitoba
J. W. Pratt
Birtle
Pratt
Agriculural Committee
D.A. Board
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Roy Freeland
Winnnipeg
L.G.E.A
Mrs. H. Watson
Apron Patel
The
Legion
Crawley
L. Alerrell
Larold Wells
Litiule Clacton Essex
Eng
Marc
H. Wells
Edior
Robert Aldersay
Noris Terry
Billie Cross
Noris Aithens
Sam Kappey
Max Leider G. Mitchell
Kenney Inman
Teddy Lawrence
Billie Scott
Togo News
Sis
Thelma Davis
Sturgis
S.A. Tripp
Winnpeg
McAllen
Kamsack
Blewell
J. W. Eddy
Mr. Peterson
Sturgis Sask
RE Methodist Church
Cromarty
E. Grassie
W Thomp
Agnes Tucker
Betty Edwards
R. Kelly
and Airs
AL. ‘Button of
Makaroff
D. Johngs
Merridale
Kelly Cockerill
Saw Mill
Ottawa
J. L. Bowman
M.P
Senate On Agriculture and Forestry
Irish Free State
Great Britain
United Kingdom
U.K
Trish Free State
United States
Fordney-McCumber
Old Country
Manitoria
Carrle
Roosevelt
Washington
London
Ramsay MacDonrad
Fisher Bros. Cockshutt Dealers
Automobile Service
Goodyear
Acetylene
Roblin, Man
DeLux
B. Roblin
J. F. Orr
Gilbert Plains
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