Note And Comment The Hills Bloom With Crocuses
Crocuses carpet hills near the Valley in soft mauve hues, their fragile beauty contrasting a sombre backdrop and brightening the landscape.
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Newspaper
Roblin Review
Location
Roblin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Apr 25, 1946
Page
1
Crocuses carpet hills near the Valley in soft mauve hues, their fragile beauty contrasting a sombre backdrop and brightening the landscape.
Report notes general seeding progressing in the district with few wet spots still unfarmable. Farmers hope for good yields as the world needs food. Caution urged against careless use of firearms near farms while shooting crows or gophers, with warnings about risks to stock and homes.
The Roblin hotel owner repairs the lower portion with stucco and the upper half with brick, promising improved appearance. The work enhances Main Street scenery and draws praise for Mr. Yarema.
The Manitoba Federation of Game and Fish Associations will hold a two day annual meeting at Clear Lake on June 27 and 28. Local branch members are urged to plan to attend as the committee promises an educational and entertaining program.
A billfold with discharge papers photos and other documents was picked up in Roblin. The Review office asks Miss Smith or friends to claim the items within ten days or they will be sent to Ottawa.
The Auxiliary of the Roblin Legion hosted a Monday evening dance for sailors soldiers and airforce men and women with well over 150 attendees. Special prizes were won by Mr and Mrs Fletcher Mr and Mrs Thom Miss Alma Olson and Calvin Keast. The group thanks organizers and those who prepared a fine lunch and pie a la mode.
Minutes of the regular Roblin and District Board of Trade meeting held April 15 at 8 p m in H Cranwell s office read and approved Correspondence discussed Delegations named for Western Manitoba Boards of Trade annual meeting in Brandon May 3 delegates J W Fowlie H H Simpson with J W Waddy as alternate others may attend If not possible two other members may attend Village council urged to consider taking over garbage collection and village sanitary conditions
The Western Producer argues that any income tax plan for farmers must not push producers away from dairying poultry or livestock or disrupt normal marketing. It warns that tax structures impacting farm practice could injure individual farmers and the national economy, urging careful review of proposed amendments.
The flax market is expanding rapidly with many new uses being found for flax products in Canada. The crop remains high paying for Western farmers as demand grows and supply tightens elsewhere.
The article urges homeowners to follow manufacturer directions and prepare surfaces thoroughly for a neat finish. It stresses cleaning, proper brushing, thorough stirring, appropriate thinning with turpentine, and ample drying time in warm dry air to achieve a durable result.
Mr and Mrs Eugene Brumwell welcome a daughter born at Grace Hospital in Winnipeg on Saturday April 20 1946.
First Sunday after Easter service at 11 a.m. Holy Communion celebrated by Ven archdeacon Bridgett M.A. All confirmed members urged to attend Easter Communion.
Sunday School at 1 p.m. and post Easter Holy Communion at 7 p.m. in Knox Church. Tummel United Church service at 11 a.m. Change of service hour noted. Dauphin Presbytery to meet in Knox Church in early May. Billets needed for delegates. Contact Mrs. Thomas Kelso to host an overnight delegate.
The singing evangelist Mrs Olson and Nathaniel of CJGX Yorkton Sask will hold a church service at the Roblin Theatre on Sunday April 28 at 8 pm. Everyone is welcome to attend.
In appreciation of the honor and the beautiful gift and flowers I received at the last meeting of the Beild Busy Bees Club I wish to give my sincere thanks and in due fairness must say if it were not for the staunch loyalty and help of the members and the community any effort I could have made would not have been the success the club turned out to be. Mrs J Ready President.
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