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Newspaper
Roblin Review
Location
Roblin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Dec 14, 1944
Page
3
Obituary notice from Kelliher Saskatchewan recalling George Ward who died December 21 1943. Family Edith Roy Sylvia and Donnie express enduring remembrance with a framed keepsake image.
Local hunter Mr. Borowsk and constable Mr. Cox tracked a big black bear about thirty miles north of Roblin after it moved from the original sighting. The bear was shot as it emerged from winter quarters. the hide is being made into a rug, and a paw showed a six by seven inch spread. Bears and timber wolves are said plentiful north of Roblin, with hunters aiding farmers by removing livestock threats.
Curlers leave name at Mitchell's Drug Store to form rinks on Tuesday December 19. At a recent meeting J Adam was elected President Mrs G Kelso Vice President and Allan Martin Lee Treasurer. A special bee will meet Thursday afternoon to repair the rink walls and prepare supplies. Bring hammer and tools. More announcements to come.
A black and white heifer near two years old is missing from a farm with a poke. A cash payment offer is posted for a 25-20 or P10 rifle in good condition. A request for general housework with wages is also included, seeking a male applicant.
Local notes list visits and travels across Winnipeg Roblin Grandview and Can ora including Bob Bogle Glen Lambkin Fred and Mrs Lawrence Mrs Payne and Mrs Partridge Pte Waters Rusk and Larson and Roblin Pool Elevator agents. Promotes a Christmas gift subscription to the Review and advertises Taylor's Hardware gift selection with staff assistance.
A Christmas message reflects on six years of war and the meaning of peace. The article ties Dickens and the star of hope to current sacrifices, then notes a Grade XI vs Gy II debate at the school at 3 o clock on whether Germany should be broken into smaller states for world peace.
The Royal Canadian Air Force presents an Honor Scroll portrait of Squadron Leader Robert Irwin Trickett DFC to the Collegiate he once attended. The scroll will be unveiled in the school auditorium on Thursday afternoon December 21 during an open “Lit” by students.
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