Ratepayers Endorse Rink and Hydro Bylaws
The village reports results showing strong ratepayer support for hydro and rink bylaws with 197 votes for hydro and 250 for rink and 10 abstentions. It notes public interest in municipal affairs and promises council will outline plans for a Roblin rink while materials shortages delay construction. Hydro expansion faces similar supply issues, with expectant progress likely this fall near Roblin.
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HYDRO
Agst
S.B. Pos
Aining
Roblin
Athens
Roblin Oversees National Clothing Drive Briefing
Roblin reports the second drive for the National Clothing collection totals 1700 lbs with Roblin 1885 lbs Cromarty 15d lbs and Castleavery 162 lbs. parcels came from Bield River Befid Deepfale and Happy Lake though pounds from individuals were not recorded.
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Roblin
Cromarty
Castleavery
Bield
River Befid
Deepfale
Happy Lake
King
J. Thom
Tom Scott
J. Puritch
Mike Korpan
Olive Kelso
Barley Contest Judging Panels Forming in Western Division
Provincial and Dominion Agriculture staff will be joined by extra personnel, especially in Manitoba with 507 entries, to complete field judging for the 193x barley contest. The official score card cites eight factors with weed freedom worth 25 points, and purity of variety 15 points. other factors include field neatness, weed-free stand, disease and pest freedom, uniform stand, maturity, and apparent yield, each up to 10 points.
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Prairie
Dominion Departments of Agriculture
Manitoba
Hillsburg Council Minutes July 3 1946 Roblin meeting
Hillsburg Council meets in Roblin with Reeve Sorbo presiding on July 3 1946. Minutes approve prior record and authorize hay cutting and land sale agreements for several parcels with cash payments and 5 percent interest, plus road work allowance and multiple bills to be paid.
Goose Lake Trustees Meet Sets Fall Start and Staffing
Goose Lake school board met in the evening July 4 with most members present except W Sorbo and W Ward. Minutes were adopted. Inspector Brooker reported on the secondary school and was filed. A subscription to Manitoba School Trustee Magazine for one year was approved. The fall term starts August 27, 1946. A committee of Martin Rae and Mitchell was formed to obtain a house for the Principal and dispose of school lots. Mrs Haines was accepted as Grade III teacher at 1200 dollars annually. Accounts approved include T H Taylor 7.83, Mitchell's Drug Store 5.19, M Korpan 6.00, Winnipeg Free Press 3.50.
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W. Sorbo
W. Ward
Cameron
Rae
Brooker
Rae-Martin
Manitoba School Trustee Magazine
Martin-Simpson
Cameron-Simpson
Martin
Mitchell
Cameron Simpson
Haines
Martin-Rae
T. H. Taylor
Mitchell’s Drug Store
M. Korpan
Winnipeg Free Press
Gibson Sowsatsky Wedding at Happy Lake Church
Irene Elizabeth Sowatsky wed James N Gibson on June 30 at Happy Lake Church. Bride wore white silk gown with veil and carried American Beauty Roses. bridesmaid Gladys Friesen, best man Bill Gibson. Officiants Rev John Zacharious and Rev K R Alden assisted. About 150 guests attended. groom recently returned from overseas service. The couple to honeymoon by motor to Banff and western points before settling in Saltcoats.
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Bill Gibson
John S. Zacharious
Vancouver
B.C
K. R. Alden
Philadelphia
Penn
U.S.A
Saltcoats
Banff
Miller Brown wedding at Bell Street United Church Ottawa
Irene Joan Miller daughter of Alexander Miller of Bield Manitoba married Cecil Brown third son of Edwin Brown of Ottawa at Mill er Brown Bell Street United Church Ontario on Saturday June 15 at 2 30 pm Rev A O Lloyd officiated Bride given away by uncle Adam Plenderlieth of Toronto Best man Warren Brown reception at groom's home two piece pink dress for travel honeymoon to Montreal Guests from Toronto Pendleton Ontario and Ottawa Ontario
Maughan Authors Sixteenth Century Italy Tale Then And Now
English author W Somerset Maughan over seventy writes and supervises film of The Razor's Edge in Ottawa. His new book Then And Now travels to sixteenth century Italy and the Borgias with Niccoli Machiavelli as its central figure. Get this new book from your community library.
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W. Somerset Maughan
United States
Maughan
Ottawa
Italy
Borgias
Niccoli Machiavelli
Arnott Wins Second Prize in White Leghorn Hatch Study
We extend congratulations to Mrs. Robi Arnott who earned second prize for the second highest average hatch ability in White Leghorns for the 1946 season. The average hatchability of the eggs was 82.11 percent. She received a cheque for 20 dollars as her prize.
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Robi. Arnott
Gems of Thought FREEDOM
A short collection of quotes on freedom and liberty from poets and thinkers. Notable lines include Cowper on truth making the freeman and others on rights, slavery, and the spirit of God's law. Mary Baker Eddy is listed as the source.
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Cowper
God
Mary Baker Eddy
Also Mentioned on This Page
RINK
Hillsburg Council
Reeve Sorbo
Chick - Melnychenko
Belcher - Chick
James D
Belcher-Chick
Reeve
Sec.-Treas
N.W
Reeve and
Ross McLeod
N.E
Chick - Melnychncko
Zimmer-Melnychenko
Belcher-Zimmer
Angus Liczkowski
Fopain Oo
Shust
Roblin Village
L. W. Waters
C. Brydon
J. F. Behoe Sereck
Goose Lake
Trustees
Jackson
Russell Orchestra
Prichard
Southey
Russell
E. J. Casey
Your Bank
Roblin Athletic Association
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