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Newspaper
Roblin Review
Location
Roblin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Dec 14, 1933
Page
6
The committee asks for stronger support as the purpose for which this committee was formed will be advanced with attendance. Donations in cash will be received by the Sec Treasurer J. Adamson at the church tip ar of Rev. Meatt.
Minutes record discussion on November financials and supplies. Trustees approved purchasing three dictionaries for high school at 2.50 each and test tubes for chemistry. Letters from Miss Arnott and van route insurance were noted. Tender calls for 1934 school vehicles and caretakers were issued with bids due by January 19 1933.
A garland of thanks extends to Shell River Ward Four for electing me again as councilor and to express hope for continued confidence. The note asks for cooperation in municipal affairs and trust during the forthcoming term.
Church activities and social news as Mrs Baggot leaves for Carberry for New Year travel. Getty Edwards and Sedie Twa of Moblin visit Agnes Tucker. Mr Dixon returns from Winnipeg and Portage la Prairie. Sympathy extended for a grandmother's death at ninety. YP S and WI meetings highlight December and January plans with Christmas carols led by Mr Black.
Miss Edna Johnstone left Monday for Kelowna British Columbia to marry Mr Paul Chase residing there. A reception and dance honored the marriage of Mr and Mrs Allen Johnstone at the Community hall with dancing, lunch, and a display of presents.
Nine days remain for Christmas shopping and preparations. The text urges readers to consider others and make holiday arrangements early, suggesting at home efforts and avoiding unnecessary spending. It reflects a frugal, community minded tone about festive observance and timely action.
At the Experimental Farm and station in Scott, trials show potassium iodide given to brood mares cows and sows prevents goitre and improves calf foal lamb health. Methods vary by animal: mares and cows receive in feed. sows in water with salt. lambs brushed with iodide water. Water iodine levels differ by district, affecting outcomes.
Local and General A Handicraft Exhibition will be held in Roblin School Auditorium Friday with exhibits at noon. The exhibition opens to the public at 1 p.m. The Empty Stocking Fund Dance is Friday Dec 16. Tickets on sale by the dance committee. Admission 50 cents or edible donations. Tickets at Mitchells Drug Store. The 3 act comedy Polishing Papa sponsored by Roblin V.P.8 was performed by Silverwood district artists in the I0OF hall Friday. A large audience attended and praised the play as one of the best in town.
The town hockey season begins Tuesday with Calder and Roblin juniors facing Roblin ice. After a close match the home team won 7 to 4 as Roblin and Grandview later squared off, with Pobla sealing the verdict after two minutes of fast play.
A Roblin RCMP detachment arrested Joseph Kowalski on charges of shop breaking and theft. The next day John Warbee Tony Warbee and Bill Beck were found with stolen goods. The suspects entered stores of Messrs Nowasad Hemine and Shhreiber, removing clothing jewelry and other items during November. The four men pleaded guilty and were sentenced for receiving stolen goods.
Church notices for Roblin and Sunny Slope list services and meeting times. Rev Clifford Matchett, Rev Phillips, and incumbnent are named. Times include Tuesday class 8 pm Wednesday prayer 7 pm Friday 6 pm Sunday school 2 pm Sunny Slope preaching Friday 4 pm. Topics include Scoffers and Objections and Answers to Our Lord.
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