20 Jul 1944
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Newspaper
Roblin Review
Location
Roblin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jul 20, 1944
Page
1
Foremost prairie farmers see postwar uncertainty easing via retained price ceilings and floor prices. Farm income runs high, taxes paid, and mortgage debt low. Planned multi year buyings and savings cushion risk while land values rise and farm families plan for retirement and continued stability.
Mrs. Fisher and Mrs. Kelso hosted a kitchen shower at the Fisher home for Miss Dolly Birkinshaw, bride elect of July 20. Thirty three guests attended a evening of games and contests ending with a lunch and thanks from the honoree.
Mr Ilsley redirects compulsory savings from pay envelopes to individual accounts. Weekly deductions stop on July 1 and workers may deposit extra sums to buy bonds in the seventh Victory Loan. The aim is to shift civilian spending toward supporting the war effort and align consumer sacrifice with soldiers’ efforts.
Official notice from Edmonton states Alberta will vote August 1 with nominations on June 29, aligning Quebec's August 1 election announced by Premier Godbout. The move makes three provinces voting within months, following Saskatchewan on the 15th for the first CCF government in Canada.
Mr and Mrs T A Cameron returned from a holiday at McBrides Beach Lake Madge. Tom Cameron hooked a large whale in the lake and battled a big jackfish that leaped two or three times before his boat. The fish measured 45 inches long, 21 inches around, and 18 inches from lip to gill.
Captain Hector Belton describes D-Day scenes in France with civilians showering soldiers with flowers wine and cigarettes. He notes tank life hot food limited washing no word on casualties and pride in Canadians and Allied effort while awaiting mail and fearing sniping risks.
The Goose Lake Public School promotion list shows Honors and Pass recipients across grades II and III, with named students including Eugene Barabash Adelard Fitkowski Nicky Pan kratz Billie Dayson Dorothy Charles Aurelia Andres Kenneth White and others. The list notes multiple honors and passes with many names and a continued notice on the last page.
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