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Newspaper

Roblin Review

Location

Roblin, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Aug 06, 1936

Page

8

28th Shell River Fair Ends With Light Entries

The 28th Shell River Agricultural Society exhibition, revived since 1934, saw modest attendance and lighter horse, cattle, sheep, and swine entries due to harvest onset. Yet vegetable and field crops were strong in a dry year. home canning, bread, and dairy displays highlighted the women’s and children’s work amid afternoon softball and an evening baseball exhibition.

Shell River Agricultural Society Firet Roblin and Tummal

Local and Personal News Items and Upcoming Film Show

Local notes list Fir and Dan Holmes visiting Winnipeg, Warvey Kaiser in town, J A Williamson and Jack Robertson driving to Gilbert Plains, and others from Eye brow Sask and Oxbow Sask visiting. Eleanor Rusk and Rusk family holidaying in town, with Rev and Mrs McLeod visiting, Anglican services cancelled August 8. Will Rogers film Stormboat Round the Bend at local theater this weekend with URwin Cobb and Step’n Fetchit in supporting roles, touted as last great Rogers performance.

Will Rogers Four Continents

Saturday Night Band Concert Arouses Praise

A vocal band concert on Main Street drew favorable comments from many citizens. The piece notes this is the second Saturday evening appearance this year and urges a bandstand be built at the head of Main Street near the former weigh scales to extend and improve the concerts through the season.

Board of Trade Prn

Dual Weddings Tie Roblin Area Families

In Roblin area two weddings were held. Eugene Char Godin, eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Godin of Minitonas, wed Pearl Alice Harris, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. Harris of Hudson Bay Junction, with Rev. Clifford S. Matchett officiating. The couple will live briefly in Roblin. A second ceremony took place July 21 at Richard Nash’s home for Anna Evalyn Gertrude Hess and Leonard George Nash, with Rev. C. S. Matchett presiding. The bride wore Peacock blue georgette, attended by sisters Myrtle and Nacie, bridesmaids in sky blue gowns. groom's brother Cyril attended. The couple will farm northeast of Roblin. Birth notices report a daughter to Mr and Mrs Sanders at Roblin July 29, and a daughter to Mr and Mrs Harold Nash on July 30 at Mrs E. Inman’s home.

United Church Richard Nash Anna Evalyn Gertrude Ethel Hess Saskatoon Leonard George Nash George Nash C. S&s. Matchett Myrtle Nacie Dauphin Cyril Roblin J. Twa 5. Sanders Harold Nash E. Inman

Togo News Roundup Highlights Local Visits and Fair

Town residents welcomed visitors from Roblin Inglis Nokomis and Winnipeg while renewing acquaintances. A Canada trip to Canora and Winnipeg was noted. The Togo Agricultural Society held a well attended annual fair marking a high point for years. The Homemakers flower show is planned for August 15 at 7 p m with Rev Stanley McLeod leading services.

Togo Agricultural Society

Hailstorm damages crops across district farms

A Saturday hailstorm caused severe crop damage across nearly a thousand acres in the district. Cromarty district saw the worst losses with 23 to 100 percent damage. The storm moved southeast over a two mile wide swath and shattered east facing windows in many homes. Towns reported no damage as the storm stayed narrow in extent.

Tete Cromarty Farmara

Threshing Starts Here Wednesday on Local Farm

The first grain of the year was threshed on H. H. Simpson's farm five miles west of town on Wednesday morning. The Reward wheat graded No 2 Northern and the field is estimated to yield about 26 bushels per acre. Mr and Mrs Harry Maslove left this week for Flin Flon to make their future home.

H. H. Simpson Harry Maslove Flin Flon

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