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Newspaper

Roblin Review

Location

Roblin, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Aug 20, 1936

Page

8

King Edward welcomes Canadian pilgrims to Buckingham garden party

King Edward rules a rainy Buckingham reception for 6000 Canadian Vimy pilgrims returning from France. Dukes and Duchess of Gloucester host a formal garden party at Buckingham Palace with cakes and tea as veterans are honored at Westminster Hall and Whitehall memorial tributes.

Semradne Cassade Edward VI Canada London Franca Buckingham Prince Dukes Duchess of Gloucester Westminster Halls Manley Baldwin Whitehall Earth

Deferred elections in Manitoba’s North stir provincewide interest

Manitoba voters in The Pas and Rupertsland prepare for two crucial northern by elections that may shape the provincial government. Mining fishing and trapping loom large as Bracken and Willis campaign on industry benefits while Liberal and Social Credit coalition talks wait on the results. The outcome on Friday will influence the whole province.

Manitoba Pas Ruperts Bracken Willis Wiltin i Cision

Horticulturists Visit F L Skinner's Nursery

A thirty member party of leading horticulturists from Western Canada and the Great Plains toured Frank L. Skinner's Dropmore nursery during a Western Canada visit. Led by Professor Alder-man of Minnesota, the group compared U S and Canadian experimental work, visiting Regina Saskatoon Indian Head Resthern and Morden facilities and dining with Skinner.

W. N Canada Great Plains North American Association For the Advancement of Science Frank L. Skinner Dreepmere Canada Saskatoon United States Dominion Regina Indian Head Resthern Sask Dropmore Morden Alderman University of Minnesota Association Skinner A.C. Hildrvth Cheyenna Wyoming de, Powers Cha

Eight year old injured entangled in threshing machine belt

Arnold Windecker, eight, son of Rudolph Windecker, was crushed when his leg was caught between a belt and pulley of a threshing machine on Wm Bauer’s farm five miles south of Roblin. He was rushed to town for treatment and sent to Sacred Heart Hospital at Russell for care. Salesmen will cover the district to solicit Roblin Review subscriptions.

Arnold Windecker Rudolph Windecker Here Wm. Bauer Wm Bauer Kanes Sacred Heart Hospital Ruseil Teg

Local and Personal News Items from the District

Local and personal notes from Roblin and vicinity detailing visits, visits to Winnipeg, travels to Toronto and Nelson, hospital training notes, a baby birth, and social events. Names include Lisyd Scott Fletcher Thelma Davis Eastman E Inman Walter Carr Eleanor Rusk Florence Kirkpatrick Kathleen Greenaway C. McWhirter and others. Community activities mention garden show at Manitoba Hardy Plant Nursery, a play Top Dog, and a stock company comedy in the Community Hall.

Local Social Notes From Kamsack District Visit Guests

Cromarty Me Percy Curle of Kamsack visited relatives in the district last week. Mrs Davis of Stenen Sask. is visiting her daughter Mrs C. Sneddon. Grace Collings returned home from Winnipeg Thursday. Mr and Mrs C. Brown of Dauphin were guests of Mr and Mrs F. McDuffe. Bettie Edwarde, four months at Brandon, returned home. Mr and Mrs H Robson of Vancouver visited Uncle Mr W Edwards. Meg Win Thompson left for Winnipeg to visit Mr Thompson who faces an operation this week. W I August meeting held at Mrs Bagot’s. reports from district and provincial conventions shared. September meeting to be at Mrs Coopers, Shortdale.

Forrester Swift Canadian Co Dauphin Ernie Bennet Percy Curle Kamsack Imet Mre C. Brown F. McDuffe Mra H. Robson Vancouver W Edwards Meg Win Thompson Winnipeg Thompson General Hospital Mr Thompson W. I Bagot

Local Social Notes Highlight Visits Across Town and Province

Wisconsin's Mr G Harley spent a few days with relatives here. Grandview's Miss M Shortreed visited Miss Jean Mitchell last week. Inglis resident Miss G Fontaine enjoyed days at Mrs Robin's home. Dauphin's Mrs H J Everall spent the weekend with Mrs H R Mitchatt. Gerald Lamb of Waterloo Iowa visited his parents Mr and Mrs J Lamb. Mrs Katherine Lamb accompanied them for an indefinite stay.

Margaret Shortreed Grandview Mr G. Harley Wisconsin Miss M Shortreed Jean Mitchell H. J. Everall Dauphin H. R. Mitchatt Gerald Lamb Waterloo Iowa J. Lamb Katherine Lamb

Coronation mugs and beakers to be autographed by King Edward

The British Pottery Manufacturers Federation announces that for the next year Coronation ceremonies millions of Empire schoolchildren will receive mugs and beakers bearing the King's signature. King Edward agrees to autograph the approved designs, distributing the souvenirs across the Empire. The move is praised as a boost to the British pottery trade and a gesture of thoughtfulness.

Halifax British Pottery Manufacturers’ Federation Edward

Manitoba Needs More Genuine Representation in Legislature

The piece argues Manitoba is top-heavy with representatives and highlights that two Winnipeg men travel long distances to be nominees for far northern seats. It calls for a business-like administration drawn from outstanding provincial figures across parties, urging fewer but more capable lawmakers. It cites vote counts for numerous towns and villages to illustrate regional disparities and representation concerns.

Manitoba Winnipeg Moat Prena

Imperial Airways Bulletin Signals Global Air Mail Expansion

Frost factors indicate civil air progress in Canada and the trans Canada air mail. The plan envisions three great airways spanning the Atlantic and Pacific and crossing Canada, linking routes from England to Egypt, India, Australia and China. In 1935 Canada air mail loads nearly doubled those in 1934, a favorable sign for the trans Canada route.

Imperial Airways Frost Canada Atlantic Pacific England Egypt India Australia China

Small Manitoba towns shrink in census figures

Dominion Bureau of Statistics interim census shows urban population outside Winnipeg in Manitoba declining since 1931. Brandon and St Boniface report smaller populations. Brandon at 16 388 in 1936 rising to 17 082 in 1937, St Boniface at 16 255 versus 16 305 in 1931.

Dominion Bureau of Statistics Manitoba Winnipeg Brandon St. Boniface

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