Pinky Brown Arrested On Murder Charge In Roblin
A preliminary hearing set for Wednesday night at 8 at Roblin Theatre follows Pinky Brown being arrested by detectives Harvey Yeo and Toot McLaren for murder. Bail arranged by Roy Ewens and Mel Murray. Trial will be before Judge Ham McFadden with theatre admission 40 cents adults 25 cents children.
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Uhfon Bank
Roblin
Pinkley Brown
Harvey Yeo
Toot McLaren
Roy Ewens LL
Mel Murray K.C
Ham McFadden
Roblin Theatre
Roblin Notes Include Socials and Local Concerns
Roblin residents welcome visitors from Shaunavon and California while farewells are said to Geo Deane. A pinkie Brown rink banquet honors Standard Lumber On and Kulberg hosted friends. Misspelled word contest encourages odd envelopes and posters. a Boys and Girls Club meeting is planned. Heavy snows disrupt CN train service and local travel.
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Mew J. & Magwood
Shaunayon, Sask
Magwood
Beaver Lumber Co
Geo
Dean
California
Deane
Dublin
Roblin
Pinkie Brown
Rolin
Togo
B. Kulberg
C.N.B
Portage
Local notes from Bield district include losses and visits
Sam Frasszuke reports a stolen valuable horse last week while Johnatone of Grandview visits relatives. Donald and Mieghan return to Dauphin for spring work. Requests for return of removed lamp pump and wrench. Fowl epidemic rises in the district. Ed Forester injures wrist during a toboggan run. St Patrick day cold snap hailed as the coldest in fifteen years. Carl Lovas plans to become British subject and seek a patent. Mr Stickhouse learns nephew McMillan of Winnipeg struck by geoneathc fever. mother dying in Scotland. Biehd Institute masquerade at Roblin Merridaty and Shortdale enjoyed. prizes to Luciel Wells and Eddie Johnston first, John Hill and partner second. dance ends at 6am reflecting high spirits. Proceeds at door noted as six dollars.
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Biehd Institute
Af Roblin
Merridaty
Shortdale
Luciel Wells
Eddie Johnston
John Hill
Roblin Review Advertising Rates and Publication Note
The Roblin Review lists subscription prices and advertising rates for display and classified ads. Rates include 18c per inch for display, 85c per inch for transfers, and various weekly and yearly terms with deadlines and penalties.
Sunny Slope News Highlights and Community Visit Items
Sunnyslope notes mention Mr Townes drilling for Mr Haight and rumour of Canadians moving south. Reports about a Silverwood church play with mixed reception, visits from Mrs King in Winnipeg and Los Angeles, and teacher attendance improving with warmer weather. A Sunny Slope School dance by Deepdale Orchestra and Makaraft violinist raises funds for the Boys and Girls Club.
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Sunny Slope
Pulse and Poker Dr Jones Counts Pulse in Card Game Tale
In a western town a physician named Dr Jones, addicted to poker, is dragged from his home to treat a patient. He checks the man’s pulse with one hand and, to the amusement of the moment, counts cards like a deck from ace to seven. The patient laughs and survives.
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Jones
Ace
Rural Health Essentials for Children in Schools
A report by the Joint Committee on Health Problems in Education from the National Education Association and the American Medical Association urges improving rural health through schools. It notes rural Manitoba lags urban health, cites New York data showing urban schools healthier, and argues public schools must lead in child health, despite fiscal strains. The committee’s Ten Essentials for rural school health will be published next week.
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National Education Association
American Medical Association
Manitoba
Prosecution Dismissed in Roblin Man Case
Deepdale March 15 1928 Thos Embleton J.P. reports the case of M Kines Roblin man was dismissed by the Court for want of Prosecution dated March 14 1928 time and place noted in the communication from the clerk.
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Kines
Deepdale
M. Kines
Roblin
Thos. Embleton
J.P
When Pa Is Sick and When Ma Is Sick
Fragment from a poem describing family illness in a rustic household. It contrasts Pa’s dramatic symptoms with Ma’s quiet endurance and hopeful recovery. The piece reflects domestic life and gendered care patterns in a past era.
Community Notes From Deepdale and Surrounds
Deepdale notes express gladness at Mr Embleton’s return and report on sickly Charlie Hogue. Henry Thompson shipped cattle and hogs to Winnipeg on March 12. Mrs J Baine of Roblin visited Mr and Mrs Mitchell last week. St Patrick’s dance drew a big crowd with many dressing as Trish. Mrs Fred Cowan visited relatives in Killarney last week. Vic Lungbery left for Winnipeg on March 15 for medical care. Mr Parker missed the UfM meeting on March 16 due to visitors.
Divorce Fees Cut in Ottawa Senate Proposal
The divorce committee urged drastic tariff changes to curb high legal charges in petitions for divorce. A new fee schedule would cap solicitors and agents at 240 outside disbursements for non contested cases, with higher costs for multi day proceedings. Senate divorces would align with similar provincial actions. An auction sale of farm stock and implements by W Kaiser will be held March 28 at Mrs M Hilderman’s farm south of J Watson’s Togo.
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Ottawa
Senate
M. Hilderman
J. Watson
Togo
W. Kaiser
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Roy Monforth
Norman McLaren
Basil S. O'Grady
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Ted Giles
PL Olds
A. J. Williamson
Winnipeg
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Jack Yeo
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Roblin Lodge No
Eric Wells
Roblin Farmers Store
G. Black
Evangeline
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C.F
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Heming
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Sam Frasszuke
Johnatone
Grandview
Donald and
Mieghan
Dauphin
Ed Forester
St. Patrick's Day
Old Ireland
Carlot Lovas
Rothin
Stickhouse
Mr. McMillan
Scotland
the Roblin Review
1St Avenue
Great Britain
United States
Specife
H. J. Bowley
Sunnyslope
Mr. Townes
Mr. Haight
Canada
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Rastus
Mrs. King
Mrs. Henderson
Los Angeles
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Mr. Embleton
Charlie Hogue
Mrs. M. Hogue
Henry Thompson
J. 2. Baine
D Mitchell
St. Patricks
Trish
Fred. Cowan
Killarney
Vic Lungbery
Wienipeg
Fin
Parker
U.F.M
H.S. McFadden
Westwood Block Roblin
H. Coppinger
Shell River Hillsburg
Man
R. F
J. W. Muse
M. C
W. J. Westwood Roblin
A. Smith
Hudson Bay Co
C.N.R
St. Weer Roblin
Mme
Nazimova
Caine and Abel
Keeth Sonnets Union Bank OF Canada
C. P. Old
A. F. Fairman
Valley View
Victory
Carlson Bros., Roblin
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