Roblin Eclipse Observers See Clouded Sun’s Dimming
Roblin and district witnessed a near total solar eclipse from under drifting clouds. American and Canadian scientists joined local observers on Assiniboine hills and at Whitlam farm while Pine River fared better. Shadows, planes, and praise for Roblin’s hospitality framed a largely clouded scientific foray.
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Erie
Assiniboine
Atlantic
Pine River
R.C.A.F
Bredenburg
Sask
Roblin
A. V. Thomas
W. McCurdy
Winnipeg
J. R. Collins
Toronto
Royal Astronomical Society of Canada
Social notes and visits in Dauphin area hometown
Mrs H Watson visits Dauphin and several locals host visitors from Regina Winnipeg and Chicago. War savings drive raises 30 dollars via Miss Canada invites. Community events include Russell Fair travel by bus and a Tummel meeting. Religious notices include pulpit exchange and United Church School reminder.
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H. Watson
Dauphin
Shell River
W.I
Trevor Jones
James Currey
R.C.N
J. Currey
W. Alderton
Lawrence
Regina
Frank Dayson
Anne Thompson
Pelly, Sask
Heming
Sam Kapey
Chicago
N. Kapey
Allie Glover
CWAC
R. Glover
Douglas Weller
Shoal Lake
D. Law
Tummel Rehabilitation Committee
Tummel
Grainfield School
Jr. Red Cross
Walter Ritchie
Byron Waters
United Church
Clear Lake
Ellison
Isla Kelso
CGIT
Harvey Broomfield
Baby George
Winnipeg
W. J. Broomfield
Knox United Church
Wm. G. Fagan
Pawtucket
Rhode Island
Fagan
Victoria College
Toronto
Jas. McNeill
Elllison
Russell
McNeill
United Church S. School
Distinguished Visitor Attends Masonic Meeting in Northfield
Dr. G H Gingrich P M of Social lodge No 48 Northfield Minn visited Roblin lodge during the eclipse for a fraternal call. Russell W McCurdy Winnipeg Tribune editor A V Thomas staff writer joined the Review Editor to play golf at Russell on the 8th but the course was high in grass and no game took place. Russell club president Jas Burgess expressed regrets and invited a return visit around the 19th or 20th.
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T. J. Bartlett
R. M. Cook
Northwestern University
Chicago
R. C. Huffer
Beloit College
Wisconsin
Chas. F. Graham
Williamsburg
Michigan
Assiniboine
Highway No. 5
Brown’s University
Rhode Island
Chas. H. Smiley
Brazil
Peru
North America
Mary Cormack
Skyscrapers Club of
Providence
R.T
C. H. Gingrich
Popular Astronomy
Wm. G. Fagan
G. H. Gingrich
P.M
Social Lodge
Northfield
Minn
Eclipse
Roblin Lodge
Russell W. McCurdy
The
Winnipeg Tribune
A. V. Thomas
Russell
Jas. Burgess
Russell Club
Roblin Board of Trade Sponsors Community Eclipse Meeting
Fifty or more Roblin citizens gathered in the church basement Friday evening to hear Professor C. H. Smiley and Professor T. J. Bartlett discuss the July 9 eclipse. The talks were educational and well received, and thanks are extended to the professors and the Board of Trade for arranging the event.
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Roblin
C. H. Smiley
T. J. Bartlett
Board of Trade
Bazaar Fowl Supper and Tea at United Church Roblin
Afternoon tea and fowl supper set for Saturday July 13 in the basement of United Church Roblin. Supper served 6 to 8 30 p m. Sponsored by Tum mer Red Cross and Rochedale War Workers. Plan to attend.
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United Church
Roblin
Tummer Red Cross
Rochedale War Workers
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H. J. Stefanason
Goose Lake Lake Collegiate
Smiley
Whitlam Farm
Allan Hogg
Winnipegosis
Jay Laurie
Beryl Cameron
Shirley McNeill
Press
Ted Heming
Jack
R.c.af
England
F. A. Heming
Ted
Andy” Bogle
C.N
R. Bogle
H. Waroway
Bud Waro
Russell Fair
Glen Rice
Pacific
Frank Rice
Glen
Hugh Belcher
Hugh
Miss Canada
S.O.S
Anne Hawrychuk
Doreen Kerswell
H. V. Ellison
Margaret Prior
Jean Rusk
Beryl Stauffer
Ralph DeLaMare
Grandview United Church
Muriel Crossley
South Dauphin
F. H. Belton
Sgt. Belton
Rexall
Health and Beauty Sale
J. L. Mitchell
Web
Glasees
Roblin Board of Trade
Madge Lake
McBride's Beach
Swan River Band
Red Cross
Salvation Army
George Formby
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