Roblin Trans-Canada Conference a Success
The Roblin Trans-Canada Conference of Older Boys, held April 30 to May 1, attracted 44 attendees from communities including Angusville Benito Birtle Dauphin Grandview Foxwarren Inglis Russell Roblin Silverton Rossburn Tummel and Winnipeg. Dr. A R Cragg led four discussions on What is the Church Doing and each boy left with a life direction decision. A full report of group findings and decisions will appear next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roblin Trans-Canada
Great Lakes
A. R. Cragg
Port Arthur
Brandon
Winnipeg
Eigher
Angusville
Benito
Birtle
Dauphin
Grandview
Foxwarren
Inglis
Russell
Roblin
Silverton
Rossburn
Tummel
Cragg
G. H. Hambley
J. E. McNeill
S. R. Vincent
E. R. Wilson
W. W. Harland
J. M. Taylor
The Bishop’s Mantle and Other Library Highlights
Agnes S Turnbulls new novel The Bishops Mantle explored behind the scenes of a large church and a young ministers challenges. Also recommended Came a Cavalier by Francis Parkinson Keyes as a new arrival. The piece includes library hours and a devotional meditation by Robert Norweed on calling and duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hilary Laurens
St. Matthew’s
Hilary
Agnes S. Turnbull
Francis Parkinson Keyes
Prairie Farm Act Amendments Sought By Dauphin Speaker
Mr Zaphtny argues for broader Prairie Farm Assistance Act changes after floods in Dauphin Manitoba. He cites farmers paying into the fund yet many affected by flood were ineligible, urging amendments to apply aid to smaller units and crop losses. He notes Manitoba supports change while resisting provincial secession.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zaphtny
Dauphin
Wood Mountain
Argue
Gardiner
Thas House
Manitoba
Prairie Farm Assistance Fund
Provencher
Mr. Jutras
P.F.A
Where Is Roblin's M.LA. In Manitoba 1948
Carman Manitoba letter questions Roblin MLA Ronald Robertson's participation during the 1948 Manitoba legislature session. It notes 59 bills passed, cites Robertson’s scarce appearances and votes on pensions, state marketing of coarse grains, and other issues, and urges more active representation for Roblin constituents. The author thanks Roblin Review for publishing the letter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roblin
M.L.A
R. D. Robertson
Free Press
Ronald Robertson
Coal.Roblin
Emerson- Winnipeg
Robertson
CCF
R. Robertson
Ind
Ashville Corner
Open Night at United Church Young Adult Club
The United Church Young Adult Club hosts open night on Sunday May 16 at 8 30 p m in the church basement. Ronald D Roberson M L A will discuss sidelights of the recent legislative session. A lunch will follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Church Young Adult Club
Ronald D. Robertson
M.L.A
R C M P Band To Tour Province
The R C M P band will undertake a recruiting tour of the three Prairie Provinces during June 1948. It will begin in Edmonton and end in Winnipeg about a month later, with stops at as many places as possible. The tour marks the force’s first such event and will give many members a chance to hear the band. Further concert details will be announced later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R.C.M. Police
Prairie Provinces
Edmonton
Winnipeg
Canada
Manitoba facts updated in 1948 pamphlet summary
The 1948 edition of Facts About Manitoba lists the province covering 24 512 square miles with 58 legislature members 17 in the house of commons and six in the senate. It notes eight days current navigation at the Port of Churchill and presents 66 topics from altitudes to water power with a province map and industry histories. The pamphlet is from the Manitoba Department of Agriculture and Immigration Publica tion Branch in Winnipeg and available to the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba
Churchill
House of Commons
Senate of Canada
Manitoba Department of Agriculture and Immigration
Winnipeg
Mother's Day Poem 1948 Tribute
A reflective verse honoring mothers on Mother's Day 1948. It praises the year round care love and service of mothers and declares devotion beyond a single day while recognizing her enduring importance as queen of love.
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Judea
Galilee
Samaria
Jesus
God
Robert Norweed
Parliament Hill
Jin
Dau Phin
Dauphin Herald
M.la
Carman, Man
Winnipeg Free Press
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