Home spun yarn and estate notice from Manitoba
Very warm yarn available in multiple colors with price breaks for larger quantities. In the matter of the estate of Alexander Balaniuk deceased, creditors must file claims by March 1, 1949, at 6643 Main Street Winnipeg. Solicitors MESSRS WYRZYKOWSKI MORRISEY BOROWSKI represent the executor John Balaniuk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander Balaniuk
Inglis
Manitoba
Main Street
Winnipeg
Messrs
Wyrzykowski
Morrisey & Borowski
John Balaniuk
Evening Guild Elect Officers for 1949
The Evening Guild annual meeting was held January 25 at the Arnott home. Officers elected: President Mrs M Cryderman Vice president Miss Jean Mitchell Secretary Mrs F A Newton Treasurer Miss Jean McDonald. A $15 donation was approved for the senior choir. A social period followed and Mrs Wm Cross was presented as she leaves for the East.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evening Guild
J. B. Arnott
M. Cryderman
Jean Mitchell
FA. Newton
Jean McDonald
Wm. Cross
East
Evening Guild Cook Books nearing printer deadline
The Evening Guild is finalizing its cook book project and requests last minute submissions. Members are urged to send unpublished recipes for Bread and Buns Frostings Pies Frozen Desserts Candy and Supper Dishes and to prepare ads for the final canvas before the committee visits.
Barbara Miller Becomes Mrs Allan Affleck At Shower
Last Tuesday evening January 18 Barbara Miller Affleck received several gifts from friends. The group sang For She's A Jolly Good Fellow and Barbara chaired the party. Mrs T H Taylor attended with her. Mrs Cryderman and Nina Walley led a Treasure Trail program as guests enjoyed a Frigidaire filled with mists and a dainty lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allan Affleck
Barbara Miller
Barbara
T. H. Taylor
Cryderman
Nina Walley
Canora Man Held On Robbery Charges In Two Towns
Bob of Canora Sask was arrested by the RCMP amid a wave of break ins at Roblin. He allegedly confessed to breaking into the Bus Line Cafe and Reed's store in the valley but denied garage robberies. He faces six months in government custody before trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob
Canora
Sask
R.C.M.P
Roblin
Reed
Farm for Sale and Lumber Offer in Shevlin
NE 22-25-27 listing 80 acres under cultivation with good pasture and ample water offered by Fred Graff of Shevlin. Also advertised is a pile of cut slabs with a total cost of 27.50 after sawing, price set at 20 on a first come basis. See the editor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Graff
Shevlin
Men's Pure Wool Socks and Mitts Offered by Mary Maxim
Mary Maxim of Sifton Manitoba offers very warm extra long wearing men's pure wool socks in grey or white. Medium weight priced at $1.15 per pair or $12 per dozen pairs. Light weight at 95 cents per pair or $9.60 per dozen. Men's wool mitts 90 cents per pair delivered. 2-16-30 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Maxim
Lifton
Man
Sifton Manitoba
Roblin Local Notes and Regional updates
Local visitors Miss Betty Kelso and Isla Kelso of Dauphin Hospital are listed among Roblin residents. The Roblin Senior hockey team lost 3 to 8 to the KamSack Flyers Tuesday. A passenger arrived four hours late due to drifting snow near Portage. Roblin's Allan Affleck moves into J M Thom’s residence as the latter relocates to the Theatre suite. Roblin residents report aurora borealis displays and mild warming trends as snow remains light and roads vary in usability. Bob Cox leaves for Regina to begin RCMP training. Roblin Flour Mill advertises Shur-Gain feeds with proprietor Alvin Becker attending a Regina course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvin Becker
Regina
Roblin
Mr. Becker
Farmers voice discontent over Wheat Agreement losses
A northern Manitoba letter to Cogitator argues farmers have lost money under the Wheat Agreement with Britain. It urges restoring a prewar setup with a Wheat Board floor price and an open futures market to protect farmers’ prices and choice, criticizing bulk future-price agreements.
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F.L
Manitoba
Britain
Canada
Wheat Board
Gardiner
Alberta Wheat Pool
Alberta Federation of Agriculture
Hannam
Federation of Agriculture
Cogitator
F.L. & Cogitator
West
C C F News Elects 1949 Officers in January Meeting
Officers for 1949 were elected at the first January meeting. James Laurie was named president with Ed Jakeman as vice president and M W Cryderman as secretary. The January 19 discussion at Andrew Jacksons addressed politics in civic elections and the next meeting at Adam Sangsters on February 2 will cover Pool marketing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C.C.F
James Laurie
Ed Jakeman
M. W. Cryderman
Andrew Jackson
Adam Sangsters
Manitoba rail chief promoted to general superintendent
Mani toba district Canadian National Railways announces the promotion of Mr. McMillan to general superintendent. Born in Winnipeg he began railroading in 1925 as a stenographer and rose to assistant general manager before this appointment. He succeeds N. P. North who has retired.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba
Canadian National Railways
Mr. McMillan
Winnipeg
N. P. North
Roblin Oddfellows Install Officers
Roblin Lodge No 52 1.0.0.F. installed officers led by W R Scott on January 12 1949 with H Halldorson Noble Grand R McBride and others named. New houses: Britain builds over 200000 dwellings in 1948, total postwar completions exceed 406000 and families housed reach about 843000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Scott
Roblin Lodge
R. McBride Noble
H. Halldorson
L. Waters
C. Cameron
T. A. Cameron
E. Jakeman
G. Buick
G. Fisher
R. Arnott
R.S.N.G
J. J. Collins
L.S.N.G
Bauming
R.S.V.G
Wm. Lesack
L.S.V.G
Britain
Record Visitors to Britain Hit New High in 1948
Overseas visitors to Britain added about 160 million dollars in foreign exchange in 1948, according to Travel Association chairman Lord Hacking. The figure surpasses 1947 by 38 million and marks a record for visitor numbers, estimated at about half a million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Britain
Travel Association
Lord Hacking
Hillcrest and Northcliffe Open 1949 Football Clash
On January 19 1949 Hillcrest and Northcliffe met in the first football game of the season. Hillcrest proved tough but Northcliffe captured a 1 to 0 victory. The rest is quotation and aphorisms about wealth and character.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hillcrest
Northcliffe
John Milton
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Evening Guild Cook Books
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