Working The Willing Horse editorial on education grants
The Winnipeg Tribune editorial discusses Carman and Roblin education funding. It notes no grant change this year, with schools receiving 1400 per teacher and districts levying six mills, plus a government top up to meet the amount. High school grants rise 500, and local taxes edge up with new school construction and more teachers.
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Winnipeg Tribune
Carman
Roblin
C. Rhodes Smith
Ronald Robertson
Carman voters approve funds for new and rehabilitated school
The Carman district approves a $98 000 by law for a new school and $8 000 to rehabilitate an existing one, affecting about 600 of 1 216 eligible voters. The piece urges the province to bear capital costs, noting local districts shoulder operating expenses and debt burdens while provincial grants remain small.
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Carman
Manitoba
Roblin Grows From Village to Town in Name Only
The piece argues Roblin should shed its village label as population figures show 1240 in the village and 212 in nearby suburbs. It notes Russell remains a town and Grandview a town, while Roblin retains infant status despite growth.
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Roblin
Russell
Grandview
Deepdale's Story From a Saskatchewan Hamlet
Deepdale's story recalls its founding 46 years ago with the arrival of the CN railroad and a small store. Early settlers built a blacksmith shop, a U G G elevator, and a post office with growing families and firms. Fire, population growth, and village changes followed, leaving a railway station church school and two stores still serving residents.
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Duck Mountain Range
Deepdale
Wyndham
Ireland
Doak
Canadian National
Kamsack
McKenzie - Mann
John Crosby Ward
McLean Siding
McLeod
C.N
Jas
Maclean
U.G.G
J. C. Ward
D. R. van Alstyne
van Alstyne
Little Billy
Wm. Wallace
Alf Mathews
Charles Mathews
Jonathan Trickett
Fred Trickett
Wm. Ffletcher
Thos. Embleton
Claude Argent
Brain
Deepdale Farmers’ Store
Mr. Embleton
Peter Nielson
Nielson
Mgr
Sid Argent
Roblin
Joyce Eslinger
Tom Kines of Ottawa Gives Irish Recital
Tom Kines of Ottawa in an Irish Folk Songs recital at Convention Hall Chat eau Laurier on March 14. Accompanied by Lilian Forsyth he debuted as the Wandering Minstrel in Mi kado and later sang leading tenor roles in The Gondoliers Yeoman of the Guard and Sweethearts with the Orpheus Operatic Society. His civilian life includes a growing Irish song collection and Herbert Hughes settings noted for accompanist virtuosity.
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Thomas Kines
Ottawa
Alvin Kines
Roblin
Convention Hall
Chateau Laurier
Mr. Kines
Lilian Forsyth
Yeoman
The
Guard
Victor Herbert
Orpheus Operatic Society
Kines
Herbert Hughes
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the Roblin Review
Roblin Review
South Half Lot
Block 1
1St Avenue
A. J. Thom
Post Office Dept
South America
U.N
Ecuador
Trygve Lie
United Nations
Lake Success
Ecuadorian
June Palmerston
Beaver Lumber Co
Beaver Lodge
Geo. Ward
N. Bank Co
Christ Church
W. H. Logan
Free Methodist Church
Lloyd G. Cornish
Oblin
C. R. Baron
Church of the Lutheran
Tom Kines
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