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Newspaper
Roblin Review
Location
Roblin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 04, 1948
Page
3
Classified land listing offers 480 acres over three quarters with 90 tons of wild hay, multiple outbuildings, fences, granaries, and a cream truck service. Includes a house and stables on each quarter, road access, a life time pasture, no herd law, and forty thousand dollars cash or six thousand plus three thousand five hundred on terms. Apply Mike Filewich.
Sealed tenders will be received for van driving under Highway Traffic Act for Van Nos 1 3 4 6 with listed drivers. Tenders close March 22 with prices adjusted as needed. Gordon L. Staple secretary treasurer Roblin Saskatchewan city address not provided.
Public notice invites tenders by 20th May 1948 for erecting a school building in Granio Arrows School District San Clara Manitoba. Plans show a one room cottage roof, full basement, 34 by 22 feet, materials supplied, completion by June Guth 1918. Contact Secretary-Treasurer Charters for plans and information. Also mentions warble fly powder at Shell River office and sale of straw and seed barley at the pool elevator by Peter Horby Roblin.
Tenders will be received by the trustees of Makaroff Consolidated School District until 12 noon March 11 1948 for van routes. Vans may be truck or two cars. must heat in cold weather and stop at railroad crossings. school vans signs attached. clear vision and driver controlled doors. inspection anytime. W H Heaps secretary treasurer dated March 1 1948. Also sale notices for poultry and breeding pigs.
The annual Ladies Curling bonspiel drew 29 entries with 15 visiting rinks from Flin Flon Dauphin Winnipegosis Grandview Gilbert Plains Inglis Russell and Foxwarren. Dauphin led in semis with Fletcher Cruise facing Inglis Gibson. final outcomes favored Mrs Forsyth and local teams though locals lost the Club final to Flin Flon. The event featured a Saturday supper in the United Church basement hosted by the W I and ends with consolation pending and donors listed in next issue.
The GLC annual drama festival on February 12 featured The Jewelled Hand directed by Mr Cryderman to a warm reception despite a ghostly heckle. Next, Who Gets The Car Tonight directed by Mr Spear offered a modern family comedy. The Mikado directed by Miss Wally with Mr Dorfman was colorful and entertaining, with a backstage mishap backstage during a love scene. A Revellers music dance closed the evening.
Congratulations to Mr and Mrs 8 Wizniak of Roblin on the birth of a baby boy at Mrs R Smiths nursing home. Ladies Auxiliary meet at Mrs Geo Souter home March 10 with lunch by Mrs Souter Mrs W Scott and Mrs Waggoner. Roblin Bantam Bulldogs vs Inglis Bantams March 9 at Roblin Arena admission adults 2c children 10c. Goose Lake Collegiate bonspiel March 6 at the new rink with mixed teams and two public school events Grand Challenge Citizens and Consolo tion. Good luck and good sweeping.
Cromarty Women's Association hosts a sale of work and home cooking at the United Church basement on Saturday March 20 from 3 p.m. Proceeds support local community activities.
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