02 Jun 1927
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Newspaper
Roblin Review
Location
Roblin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 02, 1927
Page
1
The article traces Canada's agricultural strength and growth from Confederation to the present, noting wheat output of 10 825 873 bushels in early Confederation and 406 269 600 bushels last year. It contrasts old hand cradles with modern machinery, highlighting the shift from manual to power-driven reapers and threshers and the rise of tractors.
A historical survey chronicles the Red Cross role after armistice in Canada. It details health education, junior and home nursing programs, convalescent homes, outpost hospitals, and support for disabled soldiers and families, noting 2138 patients nursed last year and 39 outpost hospitals.
The Review states it will remain independent in political matters. Columns will be open to any party or candidate at regular rates for presenting views. The paper will not be responsible for election propaganda and may refuse personal material.
Card of Thanks from The Salvation Army Capt Mepham thanks friends of Roblin Makarod Deepedlate and Shortdale for support in the annual Self Deni total received $100 God blesses all who gave. Strayed gray gelding reported by C. Rogers Roblin
Thousands of immigrants move west as colonization groups assist their arrival. Citizens must extend warm hospitality despite cold weather and adjusted living conditions. A friendly word or helpful act at the right time can ease their transition and encourage broader goodwill in the community.
Ana Auction Sale of furniture and household effects will be held at the residence of Mr Van Richards on Saturday June ith at 2 30 pm. Terms Cash. A. J. Williamson Auctioner.
An oldRoblin page surveys advertising evolution and notes local events. It mentions a War Memorial Fund drive, a Conservative Convention on Dominion Day 1927, and a Manitoba United Church conference in Winnipeg. It reports obituaries, farm moves, bank staff changes, and Dominion Day preparations including a dance and sports.
Trustees and teaching staff announce the annual commencement for the graduating class of Cromarty High School. The service will be held Sunday evening June 12 with participation from the Salvation Army and the Women's Missionary Society.
Mrs McDermit of Saginaw Michigan visits at the home of her daughter Mrs R Smale in Roblin. War Memorial Fund contributions total 52.65 with 25 received from Trinity Lodge LOBA. Outdoor sports announced for Russell on June 23. Congratulations to Locksley McNeill on a B A from the University of Manitoba. James McNeill to be ordained for United Church in Emerson Manitoba. Librarians meeting for Roblin Constituency set for June 4 at 9 pm to discuss a provincial NDP candidate. A throat clinic may be held around July 7 if enough patients register. Parents to list names with Hearth Nurse or Dr Drach/Dr Copp sneller. Cromarty Barn Dance rescheduled for June 10 in Mrs Brandon's barn with Deepdale Orchestra.
Reports show the first baseball game of the season between Runnymede and Togo ended with a win for the visitors. Several locals and visitors are noted traveling between Winnipeg and towns including Mr James Mewen, Mr Wr Rykiss, and Mr Alex Simpson who recently returned. Capt. George suffered an early injury limiting his participation. Reverend ALB Weaver attended the Union conference in Winnipeg. Mr Krauss from Lemberg Sask. is mentioned in town notes.
Mrs Lichter of Roblin visited Mrs Riskin herr and Doris and Ruth Wells spent the weekend here. A son was born to Mr and Mrs Dr McDowell on Wednesday May 25. Roy Chase loaded a car of wheat this week for Winnipeg. The Free Methodist meeting was postponed. L Wells underwent successful mastoid operation at Duluth Hospital. Jed’s young men may form a baseball team this year. Services Sunday at Shevlin at 1 and Shortdale at 7 with lessons on Love to the Dead and the Game’s Error. Geo Duncan Wilkie.
Mr J F Basso drove to Roblin for a regional political meeting last week. The town hears about The Submarine from Jo Handly or F Basso. About 90 percent of wheat and 40 percent of coarse grain sowed. Basse family travelled to Kamsack Thursday with Mr J Handly. Heavy recent rains slowed field work but grain growth and pastures show strong benefits from the precipitation.
The Salvation Army lists weekly meetings including Thursday at 8 p.m. for a Salvation meeting Sunday at 3 p.m. for a company meeting and Bible class. There is a weekly meeting at 8 p.m. Wednesday for Nome League. Join to worship with us.
Community event at Russell on Thursday June 23 offers fireworks, fiddlers contest, comedy, dance, parade and midway amusements. Admission is free with support from Army and Navy Veterans. fun runs from 7 p.m. until late with friends encouraged to attend.
Public auction to be held by a licensed auctioneer at the Law Office of Charles D. G. Barber Roblin Manitoba on June 18 1927 at noon. Property includes South half and North East Quarter of Section 38 Township 29 Range 29 West with 400 acres arable, 190 cultivated, part fenced ten miles north of Makaroff. Twenty percent cash deposit. Solicitor C M Brown Portage Avenue Winnipeg.
Public notice from National Trust Company Limited administrator regarding the estate of Flora Amelia Pitfield late of Walkerburn Manitoba. All claims must be filed at 828 Main Street Winnipeg by July 11, 1927. Dated Winnipeg May 31, 1927.
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