Town Notes on Immunization and 1948 Manitoba Agriculture
Immunization urges polio diphtheria and pertussis prevention with shots. Manitoba cream losses and farm practices cited. University horticultural day planned August 20 featuring weed control tomato treatment and potato breeding. Roblin grain handle 1948 totals 747000 bushels with Wheat Board pools handling 505000. Local fishermen report limited catches and the fish tale of Jim Thom’s six inch pickerel at Fish Lake. Canadian grain marketing changes planned August 1 split by crop and pool.
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University of Manitoba
Jim Thom
Fish Lake
Former Roblinite Dies in British Columbia
Robert Arnott, 78, who lived in Roblin district from 1902 to 1913 before moving to Armstrong, B C, died July 5 in Summerland hospital. He was a farmer, later in insurance, active in community affairs and Okangan United Growers work, an elder in the Presbyterian church for 50 years. Survived by wife Mary of Summerland, two daughters and five grandchildren, sister Mrs A Livingstone of Roblin, brother Mr Wm Arnott. Interment at Peach Orchard cemetery.
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Robert Arnott
Armstrong
B.C
Summerland Hospital
Arnot
Okangan
A. Livingstone
Roblin
Wm. Arnott
Peach Orchard Cemetery
Chases Deliver First Grain Load to Manitoba Pool Elevators
Dave and I. H. Chase delivered the season's first grain to the Manitoba Pool Elevator on Friday August 12 a load of six row barley grading three. Harvesting runs day and night at the Simpson farm with crops in stock or under the combine. With decent weather the crop should reach granary early.
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Dave
I. H. Chase
Manitoba Pool
Simpson
Mrs Abercrombie Hosts Togo Homemakers Meeting
Mrs. Abercrombie entertained the Togo Home makers Club on Thursday August 11 on the Abercrombie lawn with guests from Roblin Makaroff Deepdale and nearby districts. A cemetery maintenance report was adopted and district meeting highlights were shared. The afternoon featured races contests and a luncheon for fifty. The next meeting is set for September 8 at Mrs McKinnon’s home.
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Sewesewe
Sey
Roblin
Makaroff
Deepdale
Makaroff Grandmothers Honored At July Institute Meeting
The Women's Institute honored district grandmothers during a July meeting with interviews and life accounts. Prizes went to oldest Mrs. A Rogers and youngest Mrs. Geo Becker, while Mrs. Saunders of Croydon and Mrs. W Pound led in grandchildren. The afternoon included games, reminiscences, and a banquet. Local storms disrupted Hydro and a transformer near the Mission lost power after a bolt, rattling the town.
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A. Rogers
Geo. Becker
W. Pound
Saunders
Corydon
England
Women’s Institute
Croydon
Hydro
Mission
Man To Cemetery This Week
Mayor Taylor announced after consulting Reeve Diamond that a man will start this week to restore Roblin cemetery. Water remains a key obstacle but a hydro line project may enable a water system. The cemetery committee urges plot owners to participate in beautification and unite the district citizens for needed work.
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Taylor
Reeve Diamond
Shelliver Municipality
Roblin
Deepdale Institute compliments grandmothers event
The Deepdale W I held a social afternoon at Mrs. Geo Gardner's home to honor district grandmothers. Eleven grandmothers attended, each received an apple blossom corsage, prizes were awarded for age and family ties, and a luncheon followed with a Blue Ribbon tea biscuits showcase. Entries for the upcoming show are open until 10:50 a.m. on Friday the 19th.
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Deepdale
W.I
Geo. Gardner
Geo. Ward
L. T. Jolliffe
Glen Lester
W. Styba
W. McIntyre
A Taylor
Makaroff
Robi. Sutherland
W. Kerswell
R. McBride
R. Sutherland
Makaroff Show This Friday Eyes Deepdale District
The Women's Institute Agricultural Show comes to Makaroff this Friday drawing Deepdale and Makaroff residents. Substantial prizes are offered in classes for plants flowers vegetables and collections.
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Deepdale
Makaroff
Women’s Institute
Community Letters Praise and Critique Inspire Public Debate
A reader thanks editors for publishing free press opinions and reflects on minister sermons and a baptism scene showing kindness amid disagreement. The letter notes gratitude, calls for support from teachers and editors, and mentions Hebsities and shared doctrines. Also, Ford Thom announce showcases with rare animals available Saturday for viewing.
Goose Lake Collegiate School Texts List For 1942-43
The list of required texts for Goose Lake Collegiate indicates orders should be placed promptly as supplies may be limited. Manitoba Text Book Bureau Winnipeg or T Eaton Co Winnipeg provide the catalog. specific grade lists cover XI and X with titles across literature, history, science, languages, and mathematics.
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Goose Lake
Manitoba Text Book Bureau
Winnipeg
T. Eaton, Co
Winipeg
Eaton’s
Mitchell
Roblin
Colomba Merimee
Europe
Brink
Crichton
Canada
Cours Moyenne de Francais
North
South America
Good Heath
Manitoba
Eaton's
United Church Member Receives Form Er Pastor Message
A former pastor from a United Church member group reports receiving a form er message. The note implies church leadership concerns and seeks clarification on membership status and duties within the congregation. Further details remain unavailable.
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Ing
United Church
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Wheat Board
Pool
Roblinite
Mrs. Abercrombie
Togo
Maguire
Bonazen
Deepdale Institute
Wardle
McIntyre
A. Taylor
Lester
Styba
Gardner
Kerswell
McBride
Jolliffe
G. Ward
Sutherland
World Bank
International Bank For Reconstruction and Development
U.N
Eugene R. Black
Suzanne Vauchez
France
Jirina Hrazdilova
Czechoslovakia
Auro Kemppinen
Finland
U. S
Toblin, Man
J. M. Taylor
Westminster Church
Mr. Taylor
Heaven
Hebsities
Art Thom
Ian Ford
Ford- Thom
L. J. Spear
Royal Bank of Canada
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