Roblin Council Minutes Record April 1926
The RM of Shell River council met in Roblin April 1926 chaired by Reeve Rogers with Councillors Kines Thompson Nastrom and Carle. Minutes of prior meeting adopted. Payments approved for J J Powell 50 for 1924 26 assessment and Mrs De Pres 25 monthly and 10 rent for 1926. Terms to aid settlers securing timber access discussed. Noxious Weeds Act levy approved and two inspectors appointed with salaries 400 and 800. Public road bylaw 27 27 28 read third time and finalised. Telephone costs to Roblin CN Rail funded. A J Edwards appointed 850 salary as assessor. various accounts approved. Council adjourned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curle
Thompson
Wwe
Nostrom
Daly
Thompson — Kines
Canadian National Railways
Roblin
Nastram—Thompson
A. J. Edwards
Curle Kines
M. Hogue
S. Kulberg
L. G. Carson
Winnipeg General Hospital
T. EB. Walker
Summer Fallowing and Its Effect on Prairie Soils
Dr Frank O Siatt warns that summer fallowing in wheat areas depletes soil nitrogen and organic matter, turning soil powdery and windblown. Analyses from Indian Head Sask show 50 percent nitrogen loss in 22 years of grain growing, mostly from fallowing. He urges rotations with grasses and clovers. bulletin available free from Ottawa.
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Prairie
Frank O Siatt
Domblon
Indian Head
Sask
Shutt
Bulletin
Department of Agriculture
Ottawa
United Church News Sunday Subjects and Addresses
Rev Robert Harvey presents subjects for Sunday next including 2 and Cromarty. The Courier notes a children's address at the United Church service. An annual Oddfellows service titled Fit for the Archer Rabln includes a children's address and the Holy Shadow is referenced.
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United Church News
Robert Harvey
Cromarty
the Courier Children
Archer -Rabln
Oddfellows
Chidren
Holy Shadow
Anglican Church News April Service Time and Topic
The entry notes an April 2 morning service at the Anglican church with subject The Reber Tard. Details on location, speakers, or further program not provided.
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Glican Church News
Reber Tard
Roblin Locals Report Community Events And Fire Safety
Local updates note Mr Robert Muldoon visiting friends and farmers starting fieldwork. Bazaar and Sale of Home Cooking planned May 1 in the Dunlop Block by L.O.B.A. and Anglican Ladies Guild on May 18. Makaro ff Players to present three act comedy Yimmie Yansons Yob to the 1.0.0.F Eis. Election results show 118 in favor of electric lighting, 3 against. Land Settlement Board member A G Sinclair visits district. Leon McLaughlin farm sold. Forest protection urged during Save the Forest Week. Horse market updates from Toronto trip. cold Ontario blizzard conditions reported. Curfew enforcement continues for 18 and under. Eckhardt family vaudeville hall set for Thursday with bells and varied acts, including the Strain Sisters and a four-piece orchestra.
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J. A. Williamson
Thos
Toronto
Ontario
Hall
Thurse
Eckhards
Theso
Bernerd Eckhardt
Strain Sisters
Roblin Residents Headed East and West on Week
Mr W R Kaiser was in Roblin on business last week while other locals including Miss Pauley and Captain Donald Sinclair traveled to Winnipeg and New York. Families like Mr and Mrs J J Roe and Mr W H Brown with kin left for Ontario and Kenton Manitoba amid farewells and gifts at homecomings.
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W R Kaiser
Roblin
Pauley
New York City
Donald Sinclair
Winnipeg
Jay Pimit
Sargent Bretherton
Kamsack
John Sinclair
W. R Kaiser
A. C Simpson
Mra
J. J. Roe
Bellwood
Toronto Ontario
Mona Tripp
Manitoba Agricultural College
Alsip
Winondpeg
Alex Sinclair
Florence
Master Donald
Sinclair
Wew Sound
Free Methodist Service in Roblin Sunday
The Free Methodist Church will hold a Sunday service in Roblin after nook at 3.39 with W A Miller serving as pastor.
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Free Methodist Church
Roblin
Nook
W. A Miller
For Sale White Wrandotte Eggs at Te per Dozen
Classified note offers White Wrandotte chickens eggs for sale at Te per dozen. No additional details provided.
Produced in Manitoba campaign urges home buys
Manitoba promotes the Produced in Manitoba educational campaign to protect and expand local industries across agriculture fishing mining manufacturing and trapping. It argues citizens should prefer Manitoba products to foreign goods to boost production employment and provincial prosperity.
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Manitoba
Dominion of Canada
Industrial Development Board of Manitoba
Wil
Vita Manitoba
Pure Bred Seed and the Value of Pedigree in Grain
The article argues for careful seed selection based on pedigree to maximize yield and ensure uniform ripening. It notes that testing top varieties locally helps farmers avoid losses from mixing strains and promotes propagating a single high yielding variety using a simple system developed by the Canadian Seed Growers Association. It directs inquiries to the Association in Ottawa via the secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canadian Seed Growers Association
Association
Ottawa
L EH Newman
Roblin Dog Licenses Dues Due by April 1926
Village notices demand payment of dog licenses to John Hill or Fred Rutledge by April 21 1926 after which unlicensed dogs will be impounded. Also classified ads from Roblin include sale listings for barred rock hens and pullets seed barley prices and an offer for twenty indexed box files at 50 cents each.
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Roblin
John Hill
Ser -Treas
Fred Rutledge
Treas
Robert Harvey
Roblin Auditor Reports on 1925 Village Finances
Roblin Manitoba auditor reports for 1925 verify cash on hand by February 10 1926 and reconcile bank balances with Royal Bank records. He notes 10 percent depreciation on fire department equipment street lights and rink plant and seven housing loans in arrears. Summary includes balance sheet revenue receipts and expenditures and housing loan schedules.
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Roblin
Royal Bank
Levy Ae
Goose Lake
Nore
Ouimeee Oa Rein Ae
Segeegaeieae
Hous
St Rink
Biserail
Mamereees
Ce Robbin Brass Band
Aresailing Andiocaponezen nPtesta Er Des Borin
Shell River
Agricultural ‘Socitey
Municipal Commissioner's Levy
Continental Fire Oe
Eees
Eee
eSee
Union Bank
Patan Han
Posatye
Public Works
Bank Loan Union Bank
Elpal
A. Cameron
Steele
Ebm J
Broomfield
Porteous Peretrors Res
A. A. Cameron
R. Standiah Gene
H. Y. Lee
W. F. Carr
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mr Robert Muldoon
L.O.B.A
Dunlop
Anglican Ladies Guild
Makaroff
Yimmie Yansons
Eis
A. G. Sinclair
C.N.R Land Settlement Board
Boag
Brandan
Leon McLaughlin
Togo News
W H. Brown
Kenton Man
Brown
BAY Manitoba Products
J H Masten
H. J Pomeroy
Village of Roblin
Menttoba
Lawndale Ave
Norwood
Bellamy
Judicer
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