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Newspaper
Roblin Review
Location
Roblin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 09, 1945
Page
3
Elza Prior operates a well digging machine on his farm amid general haying season. Mrs. T. Landeres and her children from Dauphin visit Mr. and Mrs. Bert Cockerill for a vacation. Window panel demand rises after a recent hail storm.
Auction notice for Thursday August 16 at noon on Els 3 26 30 ten miles west of Roblin on No 10 Highway. Items include power equipment household furniture and livestock plus a good half section of land available subject to a reserve bid. Ted Allbright owner.
Grand Prairie School District No 1902 seeks a preferred 1st class qualified teacher with salary options of 1200 or 1000 for duties starting August 27. Apply to W J Brazeau secretary treasurer Boggy Creek Manitoba.
Mrs. F Belton is a city visitor and many others visit Winnipeg Brandon Shoal Lake Fort William and Rossburn. Finlay McLeod returns from overseas. Ralph Harlow after a serious operation and RCAF discharge. Alex Laurie leaves for Fort Osborne Pacific service. communities share travels and homecomings.
Brief military notice lists arrivals back from overseas including Flight Lieutenant Keith Alexander son of Mr and Mrs J Alexander Corporal K M Ward son of Mr and Mrs Fred Ward Private Nelson Johnston son of Mr and Mrs Adam Johnston Private G E Collins son of Mrs Jas Collins.
Funeral services were held for Mrs Isabella D Mitchell of Tummel United Church. She was born in Sterlingshire Scotland in 1866 and came to Canada in 1890. Survived by three sons and two daughters, burial in Tummel cemetery, with neighbors attending in tribute. The notice also mentions Morton Furtney of Dorchester Mass receiving military honors and ties to Roblin district.
Finch in loving memory of husband and father Gnr Glen Allan Finch killed in action at Falaise France August 7 1944. Some may think he is forgotten when they see us smile. Ever remembered by his wife and family mother dad and the boys.
Mrs A Buasiere returned from the coast and R Laroque visited his daughter in North Dakota. Mrs F Pahound bought the little red building and moved in. Haying brings nervous strain this year with rain nearly every day. Mrs A Beaudin and family from St Eustache visited Mrs C Hame lin. Hail damaged areas north and south. We sympathize with those affected. People attended fairs at Yorkton Russell and sports at Roblin. R Schonberg was a business visitor last week. Mrs Schneberg, last nurse at the nursing station, underwent a serious operation and is wished a speedy recovery. A number at weekend dances were startled by an unknown stranger. Fore warned is forearmed.
The Mitchell Family expresses sincere thanks for floral tributes and expressions of sympathy in memory of their mother.
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