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Newspaper
Roblin Review
Location
Roblin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 31, 1944
Page
3
Classified ad fragment notes items for sale or rent including belts and a 7 ft by 8 ft door. Mentions reasonable cash terms and a review apply note. Indicates sale or rent options under Red River Special with unspecified context.
The Roblin Review discusses government surveillance of press activity during wartime, urges readers to focus on positive homefront news, and highlights local efforts like Roblin forming a Board of Trade. The piece underscores support for troops and defends caution against unpatriotic acts while urging unity.
The Goose Lake Consolidated School District No. 1288 invites tenders for van driving for the balance of the summer. Tenders must be filed by 12 o'clock noon September 1 1944. Conditions replicate spring notice. Route 10A officials include J Funk D Dav WH Robertson W Edwards J L Mitchell secretary treasurer Roblin Man. Voting date August 21 1914.
Manitoba faces a teacher shortage due to war with numbers rising from 25 to over 500. High school graduates with little training have kept schools open, and many trained teachers have returned to the classroom. The current need is for 20 volunteers to maintain teaching service as schools near closure. readers are urged to contact Inspector J. B. Day for qualifications.
Heavy rains over five days slow Roblin district harvest operations. An inch fell on the 19th, followed by 1.? inches, five inches on Monday, and .07 on Tuesday. Weather shows clearing but预计 five to ten days before work resumes. Rain affects grain quality and elevator value.
Pte. P. Cameron of the V. of Cee Bee, Alb. spends four furlough days with his wife and family. Arlene Ford and Eleanor Bowley visit their grandparents Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Bowley at Rossburn during a leave.
Funeral services for Mary Mickelson were held at the United church in Roblin on August 27. She was born in 1855 in Norway and later moved to Forest City Iowa before settling in Roblin district. Survived by three sons Henry Los Angeles, Peter Victoria, Oscar Roblin. three daughters Mrs Robt Switzer, Mrs Albert Staple Roblin, Mrs Frank Korthal Towner. one sister Mrs Sarah Paulson Crosby. 29 grandchildren and 17 great grandchildren.
In loving memory of our dear husband and father who passed away September 1941. Ever remembered by wife and family. Also Day memorial for J. J. Day who died September 1 1943. No one knows how much we miss you. Ever remembered by loving wife and children Mrs Day and family in Victoria British Columbia.
The Mickelson Family Mrs. Glen Fineh and family and Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Lawrie thank friends and neighbors for sympathy after the loss of Gur. Glen Finch of the A A Ret, who was killed in France on August 7.
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