Jakeman Golden Anniversary Remembrance in Millbrook
A long celebrated couple, Sir and Mrs Jakeman, marked fifty years since their Millbrook Ontario marriage. The pair later lived in Robin Manitoba Salmon Arm and Victoria BC. They raised thirteen children, nine survive with twenty grandchildren. Jacobem is 68 and his wife 72. greetings came from England and family members attended the humble gathering with gifts of fine wines and elderflower.
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Uen “Welumy
Suesuay
Rouge
Jakeman
Millbrook
Ont
Robin
Man
Salmon Arm B.C
Victora
B.C
Poward
Albert
Victor'a
Water
Sca Angeles Russell
Fdw'n
Roblin
P. E. Mievelson
Hamilton
Victor‘’a
R. P
F. F. Hamilton
W. Armetrona
Mra
Wow
Frank
Pamitton
Moa SH Armetrone
Whittaker
WY Raala
Roblin Girls Win Big in Northern Manitoba League Opener
The Roblin girls hockey team opened the Northern Manitoba League with a 2 0 victory over Russell. Captain Clarce Kelso scored both goals in the first period as Evelyn Kelso Bertha Wart meir and Sadie Twa held Russell scoreless. The result gave Roblin a two goal lead in a home and away series with Russell, with the next game slated for Saturday at 7 30 p m local time in Russell.
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Roblin
Manitoba
Russell Aggregation
Russell
Cap
Clarce Kelso
Roblin Girls
Evelyn Kelso
Bertha Wartmeir
Sadie Twa
Robin
Piscel
Devorhin
Jahn Terenas
Tnrel
Fama
Snowmobile passes through Bield and visits over weekend
Neighbors report a snowmobile sighting in Bield on Friday while Nek Witwicki, a business visitor, spent the weekend in Dauphn. A baby boy was born to Mr and Mrs Witwicki in nearby home. Clive and others visited Ed Harrop of Shevtin last Sunday. The Beeld Community extends sympathy to Rev Kern amid illness. Shortdale Four Leaf Clover Club hosted a gathering at Miss Cooper's home with music by the Shortdale Black Crows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bield Las
Nek Witwicki
Dauphn
Bield
Mr. and
Alis. Witwcki
Alis. A. Clive
Ed. Harrop
Shevtin
Missies Cooper
Shortdale
Black Crows
Farm for a Song as Hope for Farmers in Hard Times
A fragmentary 19th century verse urging farmers to endure hardship and keep farming. The speaker, identified as H Poyser, encourages perseverance, selling back hope rather than lamenting losses, and suggests farm recovery through effort, with a metaphor of reclaiming the old farm for a song.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Poyser
Local Births and Travel News Briefs
Miss Alma Ward departed for Winnipeg last week. Congratulations to Mr and Mrs Gardner on the birth of a son. Mrs T Roberta has returned from Cromer with her sister Mrs H Ballance. Congratulations to Mr and Mrs Alvin Nostrom on their daughter born January 16. R McBride left for Kamsack for a major operation, wishing for a full recovery.
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Alma Ward
Winnipeg
W Gardner
Mrs.t. Roberta
Cromer
Mrs. H. Ballance
Alvin Nostrom
R. McBrde
Kamsack
Community Notes From Grand Narrows Social Evening
Grand Narrows residents and visitors gathered for a Saturday night at the U F M Hall with Mr Blewett in charge of devotions and D Allen overseeing social activities. A surprise party honored newlyweds Mr and Mrs Howard Wilson with a gift from the crowd and a Diamond presentation followed by singing and dances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Wilson
A. G. Diamond
Anid Lane
P. le Seamlleurs
Publicity Needed For Public Funds
Public funds handling lacks publicity and public confidence. The Pilot Mountain Sentinel notes ongoing investigations into alleged shortages in local accounts near Carman. Authorities face calls for stronger disclosure and accountability from officials.
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Morjenabty
Carman
Son
Makaroff United Church Annual Meeting Report
The Makaroff United Church held its annual congregational meeting Monday evening with good attendance. Rev. R. S McLeod presided. reports from Ladies Aid, Choir, Sunday School and Young People showed the church’s work well maintained. N. G. Kerswell re-elected elder. several members were appointed to the Board of Management and Sunday School leadership roles. lunch followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Makaroff United Church
R. S McLeod
Ladies Aid Soc
Young Peoples Gronns Whch
T. Crane
M. Dempsey
Cromarty WI Meeting At Mrs Fraser Home
The February meeting of Cromarty the WI will be hosted at Mrs H Fraser's residence. Notes include questions about Ted's smoking and his preference for Spuds. Alice Leslie visited Mrs F MecDuffe's home last week and Lionel's eye issue is mentioned. Mrs A Downie of Grandview visits her daughter Mrs Fred MecDuffe. The bean supper and dance were successful, and Mr D Holmes hosted bridge last Thursday. Stewart and Mel are wished better luck next time.
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8. Fraser
Mrs. A. Downie
Grandview
Fred MecDuffe
D. Holmes
Bridge
Stewart
Mel
CLUB WORK EFFECTIVE FOR BOYS AND GIRLS SWINE CLUB
Five focal points guide swine club work with aid from federal and provincial Agriculture departments. They cover placement and distribution of young breeding sows, in-home or lecture instruction, dissemination of breeding feeding management and marketing information, judging demonstrations, and securing strong boar stock for each district.
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Agr
Eub
Togo News Highlights Local Visits and Events
Mr Wm Thompson visited im Roblin Friday last. Mrs Eddy and Mrs Parker were passengers to Kam sack on Fridays local. M L A Parker returned home Friday Express. Gartmore school re opened Monday last with Miss Aber in charge. Homemakers club met at Pia Lowe’s home. Mr Lowes rink with the King Shiels curling the first square drag of the season. About thirty youths attended a shower for Mr and Mrs Win Allen in Makaroff Friday night. Practical lecture on poultry profitable to be held by Togo Agricultural Society in Fire Hall on Feb 9. Annual school meeting held. Geo Crag re elected trustee. Togo Agriculture Society to hold annual Concert and Dance on Feb 10 at Day’s Hall. road program includes a play Friday For Luck followed by a dance. Admission 85c. children under 14 25c. ladies free with baskets.
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Makaroff
Win; Allen
Togo Agricultural Society
Togo
Geo Crag
Togo Agriculture Society
Togo Orchestra
Community Club dances feature midnight play in Merridale
A short midnight play by local talent accompanies dances at Merridale hosted by the Community Club. A Hillsburg Municipality ratepayers meeting, held at Administrator C Brydon s offices, discussed municipal affairs with advisory board members R Chase J Lesack Ed Andres J Pruskie and H Fraser present. Brydon provided progress updates and was praised for valuable information.
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Hillsburg
C. Brydon
Messrs R Chase
J. Lesack
Ed. Andres
J. Pruskie
H. Fraser
Electric dollar proposed to end depressions in New York
The American Association for the Advancement of Science in New York heard economist John Pease Norton propose a new currency called the electric dollar. It would be based on electrical energy rather than gold, issued as paper money, and valued by kilowatt hours to purchase roughly the same amount of goods. Norton argued the unit of energy aligns with economic value and would stabilize prices.
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American Association For the Advancement of Science
New York
AYS
John Pease Norton
Economst
Dr. Norton
Tn'ted
Owauld Finetiate
Velua
Pafaranns
Alan. Tein Antap. Inc
fAeien
United States
Local and General News from Roblin and area
Local items report Mrs I L Mitchell learning of Air Neil McFadden's death January 14 1933 in San Marcus California. H H Simpson shipped cattle to Winnipeg and will attend a conventions. The Carling Club finished its first week with prizes donated by Mr Gleiser won by W TanAlstyne’s rink. Juvenile hockey team played Calder with an 8 6 win. Roblin District Red Cross to meet January 23 at 3 pm in United Church basement with all districts urged to attend. Stores are extending hours to 8 pm Saturdays to cut overhead. Mrs Crowley of Kenora suffered a severe house fire while her husband was away. she and children escaped in night attire. Also ten facts about barley discuss Canadian barley as a feed grain for various livestock and its uses in mixed rations.
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Carling
Mr. Gleiser
W. TanAlstyne
Roblin
Wm. Sharpen
Grandview Beats Roblin In Fast 1918 North West Hockey
On Monday January 20 1918 in Roblin Grandview defeated Roblin 5 to 3 in a fast paced hockey game noted as one of the swiftest in Northwest hockey circles with Grandview securing the win.
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Roblin
Grandview
Seed Oats Gopher Recommended by Agricultural Colleges
Seed oats grown by Agricultural colleges praise the new Gopher variety as the best early oat for Manitoba and Saskatchewan. Pure seed purchased from the college in spring 1932 is crown on clean bearing, free from weeds and other grains. Price and particulars regarding germination around March 1. Also offered are a few young Shorthorn bulls, fancy pedigrees and analysis, Roblin by J A Carlsoe.
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Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Agricultural College
J. A. Carlsoe
Roblin
Sunday and midweek services at Sunny Slope and Roblin
The Free Methodist and United Church Anglicene lists upcoming worship events led by Pastor Wesley C. DeMille. Evening class meetings Tuesday 8 pm and prayer meetings Wednesday 8 pm at Free Methodist. Sunny Slope prayer Friday 8 pm. Sunday services include Sunny Slope preaching 1 pm and Sunday school 2 pm, Roblin 2 pm, Roblin preaching 7 pm.
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Anglicen
Phillips
Free Methodist Church
Sunny Slope
Roblin
Wesley C. DeMille
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Beeld
Ind
Rev
Kern
H'M
Mr. Farmer
Grand Narrows
W. Murphy
Mrs. F. Malls
Joan Laurie
Nessis T. Burrell
H. Wilson
Mr Evans
The
Young Peoples Club
U.F.M. Hall
Blewett
R. Ferguson
Whve D. Allen
Makaroff United Church Meeting
Cromarty
Ted
Alice Leslie
F. McDuffe
Lionel
Togo News
Wm Thompson
XW. Eddy
R. J Parker
R. J. M. Parker
M.L.A
Gartmore School
Enid Aber‘ermbie
Pia R. C. Lowe
R. C. Lowes
King Shiels
Merridale
I. L. Mitchell
Neil McFadden
San Marcis California
H. H. Simpson
Agricultural Societies
Calder
Evry Dolar
L.key
Farley
Grandview Exponent
the United Church
Rev D'S
Tummer
John Bracken
R. A. Hoey
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