Roblin Community Notes And Roblin Fire Damage
Beeball practice nights in Mendey and nearby teams, with town officers changing and Dunlop Block furniture removal led by Mr J Sinclair as secretary. A village fire damaged most of McNutt business district, estimated losses around 125000, with 24000 insured. Farmers Union convention planned for June 14 at Amegbly Hall Roblin school, with 5 am start, open meeting and speaker from Trades and Labor Council of Canada, plus Roblin Orchestra providing entertainment. Roblin promotes Saturday outings, cheaper shopping, and a free concert by a top band, inviting all residents to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J .Wyle
Dunlop Block
Duncan
J. Sinclair
Farmers Union
Reblin
Amegbly
Roblin School
Farners Union
Trades and ‘Labor Council of Canada
Roblin
Manitoba
Church News Union Church ministers and summer sermon plan
Rev. Robert Harvey urges monthly baptismal services and preaches on God’s New Work and appearance in the soul. The minister will fill the pulpit next Sunday and invites families to attend. A call to local travel tickets and farming life contrasts with church duties in a short summer message.
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the Union Church
Robert Harvey
Cromarty
Roblin
Seoul
Heard About Town Community Note and Local Quips
Brief column updates on local happenings and rumors. Jack Scott’s Silent Knights quip, Thos Yeo’s elevator praise, Bill Stubbs returning as pitcher, talk of needed infield and outfield, local bank staff humor, and a light note about a one week vacation with a playful warning about tall pox.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ford
Jack Scott
Silent Knights
Docks
Ian
Jack
Gobs
Makarog Letter on Age and Self-Decision in Office
In a May 80, 1924 correspondence, N. J. Kertwell defends a 72 year old man’s right to choose his role in his own office. He questions meddling farmers and cites personal success from minding one’s own business, urging the correspondent to do likewise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Makarog
Makarof
Bield District Notes And Local Happenings
Mr Miller conducted services at Riverview last Sunday. A grand time is planned at Bield Hall on Friday night June 6. Miss Myrtle Smith visits her old home in Russell district. Bield to boast three general stores soon. Fred Drinkwater and Palmer Otuon back at work. Hay Chase leases North West Quarter for pasture fencing. Ivan Vansickle reports crop prospects strong. All La erippe sufferers now back to normal. Merridale correspondence missed in recent issues. Congratulating Mr and Mrs Shiner on their eleven pound baby boy born May 28. Miss McKay’s class enjoyed a outdoor trip. Most farmers finished seeding and expect grain growth with warm weather. A joyride incident left syrup spilled in back seat floor, sticking shoes and clothing.
Fires Tighten Grip as Duck Mountain Forest Firefighters Hold
Merridal e seeding advances as Postup farm crews lease land nearby. Ratizsnik Bros and Petro Znek join others in planting new fields. Bushfires threaten the Duck Mountain Forest Reserve amid drought but local forest officials and fighters, guided by the motto They shall not pass, keep control through persistent patrols and containment efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Postup
Ratizsnik Bros
Petro Znek
Duck Mountain
Free Methodists discontinue church services here
Free Methodists have discontinued church services conducted locally. Rev Miller of Bled is thanked for his assistance with district religious welfare. Forest reserve work continues with Mr Dave Webb of Sunnyslope in charge of road crews. An amusing incident arose when a forest hanger asked a worker to bring eating tools and the man brought a hay fork, prompting a light joke about lumberjacks and hay.
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Free Methodists
Praent
Miller
Bled
Dave Webb
Sunnyslope
Local Social Notes and Schedule Changes in Grand Narrows
Miss Verna Wilson visited Makaroff last weekend. John Sinclair of Makaroff attended district business. Tom Dix relatives traveled from Kamaack for a day visit. Home Nursing First Aid and Child Welfare lectures moved to August 4 to 8. Miss McQueen of Winnipeg Agricultural College visited Grand Narrows School and spoke on Boys and Girls Club work. Pastor led service in A M Hall last Sunday. no service on the 15th due to Winnipeg Conference attendance. Next service on June 20. pastor urges all to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnipeg
Punctuality and the Clockwork of Canada’s Railways
The article explains how Canadian Pacific maintains exact train timing through an elaborate system of comparison clocks. Montreal head office master clock signals precise beats to all stations, with operators recording any time error, adjusting to within ten seconds, and sending monthly clock ratings to Time Service.
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Canadian Pacific
Montreal
McGill University
Dominion
McGill
Vancouver
Halifax
Dlocks
Eoeentey Tal
la Cen
Pehaguariese
Windsor
Community notes on illness visits and church youth group
Mr Russe helps and Miss Lilian Grundy returns for a week with her mother. Mr J Spear hospitalized in Dauphin with illness slight improvement noted. Jo McNeill forms a young people's society to strengthen church duties. Ladies Aid picnic enjoyed despite light turnout. games and races delight children. gratitude expressed to helpers.
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Ladies Aid
Ladies Aid Society
W I Convention At Makaroff Draws Attendees From Surrounding Areas
The District Convention of Womens Institutes was held at Makaroff on May 87 with delegates from Ochre River and Winnipeg session commencing at two o clock. Mrs A B Johnson led assembly singing with Miss Button on piano. Dominion President substituted by Mrs Duncan chaired. Welcoming addresses given by Mrs B D McGinnis and Mrs Everall. Reports from visiting institutes discussed Hot School Lunch and Canadian Institutes. Public Health Nurse Miss Beggs spoke on health services. Afternoon session nominated delegates to the Advisory Board, Mrs John Inis elected. Banquet followed with program including a monologue, songs, and a bacon hog demonstration. Delegates departed content after a pleasant day.
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Womens Institutes
Makaroff
Ochre River
Winninton
A. B. Johnson
Button
Watts
Dominion
Duncan
Extension Service
B. D. McGinnis
Ingliartes
Everall
Rolin
Nelan
Rolain
Miss McQueen
Boys and Girls Club
Miss Mitchell
Tummel
Mise Beggs
WL Feu
Sesbicar
John Inis
Winnipegosly
Cameron
Mr Cameron
Darcey Johnson
Alan Grundy
Mra Duncan
Lewis Walker
Leslie Spear
Mrs Cameron
All Saints J. W. Union Bank No Saturday Event
Local group in Togo hosts a community gathering at Union Bank on Saturday June 7. Tea will be served from 4 o'clock. Attendees may have their fortune told by an expert, though one note says someone has gone early for the event.
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Fom
Ste Asons
All Saints J. W
A. Togo
Union Bank
Lost Autometize License Plate No 28883
Lost license plate 28883 found or missing. Finder asked to leave at the Review office for returns.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mendey
Wennessey
J. G. Sinclair
Maharoff
C. HL Burns
McNutt
Church News
Union Church
Thos
Yeo
Bill Stubbs
Williamson's
N. J. Kertwell
Bield
Mr Miller
Riverview
Bield Hall
Myrtle Smith
Preent
Russell District
Fred Drinkwater
Palmer Otuon
Hay Chase
Ivan Vansickle
Waldron, Sask
Laerippe
Merridale
Coome
Shiner
Miss McKay
Rosy
Grand Narrows
Verna Wilson
John Sinlair
Tom Dixon
Kamaack
Plh
Beergenke
Traite Agres Co Og Hartaraiead
Ris
Mnportan
Wattehes
Mr. Russe
Spaar
Lilian Grundy
Meg J. Sinclair
Rubi
J. Spear
Dauphin Hospital
Jo McNeill
W.I
Togo
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