Committees Formed for Empty Stocking Fund Drive
A public Hoblin Theatre meeting on December 3 formed an executive and working committees to run an Empty Stocking Fund for Robiin and District. Rev. S. Matchett and I. L. Mitchell elected chair and secretary. Funds from a December 10 11 12 film show will support the effort with cash and in kind donations sought by December 16. A town canvas on December 10 will collect clothing parcels and a sewing group will meet later.
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Hoblin Theatre
Robiin and
S. Matchett
I. L. Mitchell
J. Adam
Gec.-Treas
J. L. Mitchell
United Act
Rev
The Aim And Object Of Empty Stocking Fund
The piece appeals for Empty Stocking Fund contributions to offset low spirits from economic hardship. It urges cooperation among citizens to ensure Christmas Day is more than a date, stressing sharing and community aid through coordinated efforts.
Praise for Local Boy in Philadelphia Daily News
Former jockey Eddie Law writes to Emory A Mallon praising apprentice Lin and predicting rising stars in horse racing. He highlights DuPre as a standout and notes anticipated campaigns this winter with arrivals from the Northwest and Canadian circuits.
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Emory A. Mallowan
Philadelphia Daily News
Eddie Law
Pan
Lin
Mar
Jerragansett
Hoe
Canadian Northwest
J. Hunter
Dupre
Westrope
Porter
Hunter
Christmas Seals Appeal for Manitoba TB Clinics
The annual drive urges public use of Sanatorium Seals for Christmas mail. Proceeds fund TB clinics across Manitoba with 192 clinics at 73 centres reporting 22,500 examinations and 1400 new discoveries, plus re-examinations and infection control. Buying Seals supports this work.
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Manitoba
Curling season opens as town hosts activities
Curling starts next week with many curlers, Anglican services led by Mr Pitman this winter, and a Community Christmas Tree planned for December 21 in Davia Hall. Jimmie Ferguson turkey raffle on November 17 drew ticket No. 9 owned by Stuart Comrie. Dance by Togo Agricultural Society set for November 28 at Davis Hall. Bazaar and Supper at Brown's Hardware by Ladies Aid of United church a standout event. Annual Togo Agricultural Society meeting reelects President William Thompson and Secretary-Treasurer Mrs M Allen. strong director slate. aim for a busier 1935.
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Jimmie Ferguson
Turkey
Stuart Comrie
The
Ladies Aid of the United Church
Togo Agricultural Society
Wm Thompson
M. Allen Sec.-Treas
Merridale visit and community club whist results
Mr W Thomson Jr of Cromarty stayed with Jim Poyers at his ranch last week. At the Community Club whist, Mr A Towson won the gentleman prize and Miss E Curle the ladies prize. Rev watchhsts: Union Church service at the home of Mr and Mrs Cockerill on Nov 27. Thirteen children were christened.
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W. Thompson Jr
Cromarty
Jim Poyers Ranch
A. Towson
E. Curle
Watchhsts
Union jChurch
Cockerill
Local notices greet visitors and birth announcement
Mr and Mrs S Johnson were in Norway last week. Mr David McLardy visited over the weekend. Miss Margaret Stokke left Friday to visit friends in Gilbert Plains. Congratulations to Mr and Mrs Chase on the birth of their daughter Eileen.
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Mrs. S. Johnson
Norway
David McLardy
Margaret Stokke
Gilbert Plains
Mrs . Chase
Eileen
Marriage of Della Button to Frank Grundy at Grundy home
On Wednesday evening November 28 Rev. Stanley McLeod officiated at the marriage of Miss Della Button eldest daughter of M W Button to Mr Frank Grundy son of Postmaster Grundy of Makaroff. The bride wore white crepe back satin with veil, escorted by her father as Wedding March played. Bridesmaid Lollie Mabel wore wine celastic. After the ceremony guests were served lunch at the bride’s former home and Mrs Allan Grundy sang I Love You Truly during the signing.
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Stanley McLeod
Della Button
M. W. Button
Uxbridge
Ont
Frank Grundy
Postmaster Grundy
Makaroff
Dorothy Powell
Lollie Mabel
Charlie Elliott
Allan Grundy
Live Stock Co operative to Ship Cattle and Hogs Saturday
The Live Stock Co operative association will ship cattle and hogs on Saturday December 8 from Makaroff and Robin. Patronage solicited by H. H. Simpson, Wallacee.
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Live Stock Co-operative Association
Makaroff
Robin
H. H. Simpson
Wallagee
Local News Roundup Roblin December Events and Happenings
Roblin calendar lists Legion New Year Frolic bingo and white ball on December 31 at 9 p.m under Roblo Bend. Shriner Geo Spears attends Winnipeg convention. Ladies Aid tea at Roblin Bakery on December 7. Leighter Spigelman ship cattle hogs from Makaroff Deepdale Roblin December 8. Poultry Pool to ship dressed poultry December 7 from Roblin, packing at D Van Alstyne garage. Arklie specializes sight testing at Roblin Hotel on December 8. Councillors Clarke and Diamond attend Union of Municipalities in Winnipeg. Rev Phillips family depart for Shoal Lake to aid parish. L J Mitchell wins Chicago show awards in wheat and barley. Curling club organized for season with 12 rinks ready. David Webb returns from Mayo clinic Koenester after operation. Renoke Ugee speedy recovery. Christ Church Roblin services December 9 at 2 p.m. Sunday school and 7 p.m. service with Rev L Adams. Flooding work on the rok begins. rink managed by M Evans in season lease. Local merchants ready for Christmas stock and early shoppers urged to buy at home.
Tummel W. A. Holds Annual Meeting
Gratifying reports were submitted at the Tutomel W.A. annual meeting last Thursday. During the year the ladies raised 190, almost half given to the Church Board. Contributions were made to the Roblin W.M.S. and the M. and M. Fund, and an organ fund started to the extent of 40. Officers elected for 1935: President Mrs. H. R. Mitchell, Vice-President Mrs. Fox, Secretary Merjorie Bate, Pianist Jean Mitchell.
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Tutomel W.A
Church Board
Roblin W.ms
M. & M. Fund
H. R. Mitchell Abe Eded
Fox
Merjorie Bate
Jean Mitchell
New Bisma Rex Antacid Brings Wide Relief
Bisma Rex is a new antacid treatment that relieves years of acid stomach pains. It neutralizes excess acid, relieves gas, soothes irritated membranes, and aids digestion of fermentable foods. Sold only at Rexall Drug Stores. Visit Cowton's Rexall Drug Store today to ask for Bisma Rex.
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Rexall Drug Stores
Cowton
Rexall Drug Store
Church of Lasting Friendship talk and sale notice
The United Church announces a Sunday program with Dr Kagawa of Japan at Cromarty and Roblin services on December 9. An auction sale of farm stock, implements, and household furniture will be held Saturday December 15 starting at noon on the B Harvey farm near Makaroff.
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Church of Lasting Friendshipe
Cromarty
Roblin
Kagawa
Japan
C . Matchett
B Harvey
Makaroff
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Reg
L. Mitchell
Togo News
Tman
J. R. Segal
Winnipeg
Davia Hall
Davis Hall
Merridale
Bield
Grundy
Remember the Legion
Roblo Bend
Geo Spears
Shriner's
Ladies Aid
Roblin Bakery
Leighter & Spigelman
Deepdale
Mr D VanAlstyne
John J. Arklie
R.O
Roblin Hotel
M Clarke
A Diamond
Union of Municipalties
G. E
Mra. Phillips
Shoal
Lake, Man
L. J. Mitchell
Chicago
David Webb
Snowy Slope
Mayo Bros
Koenester
Epeedy
Christ Church, Roblin
Rey L. Adams
Rok
M. Kvans
Vilage
Tummel W.A
Mary Pickford
the United Church
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