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Newspaper
Roblin Review
Location
Roblin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 02, 1945
Page
3
Roblin Legion Sports Park Draws Crowd on July 31
The Roblin Legion event on July 31 showcased a lively program with Casey shows and a closing frolic. In baseball Roblin de Timber lost to Gil La Plains in the finals, while Roblin women’s softball beat MacNutt after a tight battle. Men’s softball featured six teams including Roblin Service Men and Roblin All Stars. Tummel defeated Winona in the finals. Proceeds support Legion activities for returned servicemen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roblin Legion
Casey
Roblin de Timber
Gilla Plains
Roblin Service Men
Roblin All Stars
Roblin Stars
Bield
Winona
I, Tummel
Hail Storm Strikes North of Roblin Damaging Homes and Crops
A severe hail and wind storm swept the district north of Roblin reaching Deepdale Merridale and surrounding farms. The width stretched about one to one and a half miles with a length of ten to sixteen miles. Crop losses estimate 30 to 70 percent. Windows shattered, roofs damaged, gardens battered though no injuries were reported. Local farms including Simpson Ward Jolliffe Olsen and Midzain were affected. Residents express sympathy as crops show promise prior to the storm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roblin
H. HH. Simpson
Deepdale
Ward Bros
Jolliffe’s Avers
Olsen’s
Merridale
John Midzain
Manitoba nursery owner tours United States amid lily study
F L Skinner of Manitoba Hardy Plant Nursery in Dropmore traveled July 1 to July 15 visiting Doylestown Washington Beltsville Glendale Alexandria Boston and New York. He met Burpee Seed Co officers USDA officials Harvard Arboretum Bartrams Garden and other horticulturists while studying lilies cereals apples and plant introductions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Skinner
Manitoba
Hardy Plant Nursery
Pennyslvania
Virginia
Washington
Boston
United States
F. L. Skinner
Dropmore
Doylestown
Penn
Edgecombe
Burpee Seed Co
Beltsville Experimental Station
Emsweiler
B. Y. Morrison
U.S. Bureau of Plant Introduction
Glendale
Maryland
N. Sweden
Harbin
Manchuria
Alexandria
Arnold Arboretum
Harvard University
Library of the
A.A
The
Mass. Horticultural Society
Philadelphia
Bartrams Garden
Horticultural Hall
Penn. Hort. Society
Ex. Farm
Dronmore Nursery
Makaroff Calf Club Shows Fine Results
The Makaroff Calf Club reports calf shipment results from July 21. Win Pound, buyer for Spigelman and Lichter, notes improved stock and lists cash receipts reflecting success. Members are congratulated on efforts to raise better stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Makaroff Calf Club
Win. Pound
Makaroff
Spigelman & Lichter
Local Notes Relatives and Far East Tour News
Mrs W R Scott and Ellen visit Brandon. Mrs Jas Flett of Angusville and Mrs C W Thom of Russell visit Roblin. Detroit visitor Mrs Ann Francis with son Bud stays with Mrs Menzal. Colin Cameron RCAF in Shilo prep for Far East. Earl McIntyre returns from overseas. Isabell a D Mitchell funeral planned. RCNVR AIB W P Olson trains in Sydney. Lt R J Arnott from England on furlough. Yorkton tourney draws crowd. car raffle won by Yorkton pair. Warning to dog owners about sheep predation near Roblin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Francis
Bud
Detroit, Mich
Thos. Menzal
Colin Cameron
RCAF
T. A. Cameron
Shilo
Far East
Gmr
H. S. Kaiser
Roblin
Harvey
Togo
Pacific
R. J. Arnott
England
R. J
John Arnott Jr
E. Fletcher
W. Fletcher Sr
Regina
R. Smale
Paulson
Yorkton
Churchbridge
Dixon & A W. D
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R. M. Shell River
N.W
Clyde
L. E. Johnson
Harold Beals
Shortdale
Red River
W. Kerswell
Fred Schick
Legion
Ruby Mickelson
Williams
F. Starr
Burgess
Powermaster
Domino & Woodford
Geo
Legion Sports
Roblin Girls
MacNutt
Western
Western Canada
Roblin Theatre
Greer Garson and
Walter Pidgeon
Mrs. Parkington
Randolph Scott
Gypsy Rose Lee
Ralla
Valean
Klondike
O’ Shea
Vivian Blaine
Carmen Miranda
Michae
Bette Davis
Claude Rains
Mr. Skeffington
Laurel and Hardy
W. G. Kerswell
M. Waggoner
Bill
Moncure
Foreign Relations Bureau
U.S. Dept. of Agriculture
Nelson Page
Ogden
Department of Agriculture
Eewie
U.S.D.A
Swarthmore College
Wister
Leonard Grundy, Helen McGregor
Earleattie
Jim McGregor Ray Murray
George Halewick
Arrv Fedoure
Herb Murray Nelson Murray Ee A
Maxwell House
Lipton
Terk
Scannis
Cae
Mrs. W. R. Scott
Ellen
Brandon
Jas. Flett
Angusvillege
T. A. Horbay
North Battleford, Sask
C. W. Thom
Jas. Burgess of
Russell
Jas. Thom
Mary Arnott
Pine Falls
Mrs. J. Arnott Jr
Tp. L E. Kolstad
C. J. Kolstad
AIB
W. P. Olson
RCNVR
Sidney
Earl McIntyre
Whit McIntyre
Earl
P.O. Mark Fisher
Geo. Fisher
Isabella D. Mitchell
Tummel Church
G. W. Shewchuk
Rodney
Edmonton
Benney
Department of Veteran’s Affairs
Winnipeg
Department of Veteran's Affairs
Department of Veterans’ Affairs
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