Roblin Village Council Minutes and Appointments
Roblin council approves minutes of last meeting and lists accounts paid to local residents and firms. Appoints B Fralick policeman at 400 dollars yearly and seeks by law drafting for a poll tax. Proposes health nurse with Shell River and Hillsburg municipalities. Cancels tax on Lot 1 and 2 Block 1. Meeting adjourned. War food position cited as critical by Baron Rhondda.
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Fox—Law
Iead
S Kulberg
LA Burrows
As J Hayward
Terry Bros
Fisher
C H Burns
Terry—Starr
Roblin
Shell River
Hillsburg
Board of Health
Baron Rhondda
France
England
Food Situation Grim as Western Europe Feeds War Looms
The Food Controller warns that western Europe faces the gravest food crisis of the war, demanding a dramatic increase in spring bread grain acreage in North America. Hoover notes ships diverted to distant regions reduce food to soldiers and allies, urging maximum production and strict conservation to avert famine and ensure continued support.
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North America
Europe
Hoover
United States
Canada
Roblin Locals Read J W Law's Furniture News
Roblin locals read J W Law's furniture news on page four. Neil McIntyre listed in the 44th battalion at Roblin is reported killed in action. Mrs. Alex Taylor and son Vernon left Jan 17 to visit sister Mrs Walter Roby of Calgary. A box social and dance for patriotic funds will be held at the Bield School Feb 1. A grand concert by Jewish Juveniles of Roblin at Oddfellows Hall Feb 16 to benefit patriotic funds, tickets 50c adults 25c children. Home Economics Society meets Jan 25 at 3 pm. demonstrations on four foods. Nursing Sister Ada Jakeman, in England fifteen months, transferred to Canadian Army Medical Corps. stationed at No 1 Canadian General Hospital Shorncliffe. Dr. Bearman to attend Feb 2 in Roblin for eye ear nose throat and glasses fittings. J W Law adds music goods stock with latest hits and weekly updates.
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Bield Home Economic Society
Bield School
Roblin
Oddfellows Hall
Ada Jakeman
England
Imperial Service
Canadian Army Medical Corps
No 1
Canadian General Hospital
Moore Barracks
Shorncliffe
Kent
Miss Jakeman
Bearman
Rhotel
Roblin church plans prayer and Sunday school week
Sacrament Sunday on January 27 at Tummel Cromarty and Roblin includes a prayer meeting at 8 PM, with a Sunday school institute in Roblin Church on Wednesday January 30, afternoon and evening. Dr Manson Doyle, Methodist Field Secretary, will be the chief speaker. Farmers urged to bring grain to the BNA elevator this week and settle with Mr Irwin Mitchell or the Minister.
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Tummel Cromarty
Roblin
Manson Doyle
General Traffic Manager appoints Geo McBean Travelling Agent
The General Traffic Manager of Canadian Pacific Railway Montreal announces Geo McBean, chief clerk in CPR Winnipeg ticket offices, to the Travelling Passenger Agent role with headquarters in Winnipeg.
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Can. Pac
Montreal
Geo . McBean
C.P.R
Winnipeg
Birth Announcement for Arnott Family in Makarolf
A daughter was born on January 26 to Mr and Mrs John Arnott of Makarolf. The family notes celebrating the new arrival.
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Akyorr
Levenband, Rollin
John Arnott
Makarolf
For Sale A Few Good Cows and Horses
FOR SALE A few good cows one year old fresh Apply to George W Evana Roblin 27 FOR SALE five head of work horses and two good cows Apply to Alex Forsythe phone 54 Roblin £ 7 STRAYED Since last November one yearling heifer and one yearling steer branded with namall on right hip Reward offered for information leading to their recovery B Jakeman Roblin Tf
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George W Evana
Roblin
Alex Forsythe
Jakeman
Stray cattle near Roblin seek recovery aid
Lost black heifer aged about two rising Syra two year old steer strayed from the S 24 25 29 on or about Nov 30. Information leading to recovery will be thankfully received by W.J Westwood Roblin.
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Roblin
Reward for Lost Mare and Colt Near Roblin
A $20 reward is offered for the delivery of two horses missing from Roblin area. A two year old black mare with a white facial strip and a one year old black colt with a white strip and two white hind feet are described. Both uncut and branded M on left hooves. Return to Livery barn, Roblin. Jaw Pitchell, phone 57-14 Roblin.
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Roblin
Jaw Pitchell
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