Ottawa letter reviews radio report and civil service changes
In Ottawa James L Bowman analyzes the Special Committee on radio, urging government ownership with a chain of high power stations and a three member federal commission. He notes Civil Service reform needs and praises the unanimous report, while Lord Irwin and Lord Byng visits anchor a busy week as adjournment nears.
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Westwood Liberal Progressive Candidate Gains Nomination
A Liberal Progressive convention Saturday May 14 at Oddfellow's Hall nominated T. Ties T. A. Crear S. F. Rogers WW Westwood W. J Ward and Simpson. Simpson withdrew allowing Westwood to contest the seat. A public meeting followed with electors listening to Hon D G McKenzie and the candidate.
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D. G. McKenzie
Eye Clinic at Roblin First Manitoba Clinic Held
The Red Cross Committee of the Roblin Womens Institute completed a district eye clinic last week. Public Health Nurse Miss Ring and Dr J K Gunn of Dauphin led the effort to examine 85 children, with prescriptions for treatment or glasses. A nominal fee of 1.00 was charged, the committee covering remaining costs.
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News From Our Neighboring Towns
Local notes recount visits by D W Inglis and Geo Craig, and Frank Pennison in Sas katoon and Roblin. Masquerade by All Saints W A in Davis Hall May 24. Payings the Fiddler played to a large crowd. William Harper dies at 83 after a lingering illness. funeral at All Saints Church. Altar services in Togo. Four Leaf Clover Club meets. Miss Adeline Jaskund hosts. Dylan Chase suffers cut from tomato can. six stitches given in Grandview.
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Community Notes and Local Updates in Grand Narrows
The Junior A. F. M. met at the Dixon home on Saturday. Wilson drove stock to Winnipeg. New neighbors, Mr. and Mrs. Laurie, welcomed. Miss Annie Framingham of Kamsack visits the Burrell girls. Fires caused damage to bridges and buildings this week. School inspector H. Allbright made semi annual rounds. Burrells and guests motored to Roblin for Liberal-Progressive nomination. J Middleton and Burrell's eye test in Roblin. Dr. Gunn and Nurse Ring are mentioned.
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Deepdale Notes Devoted To Domestic Duties And Parish Life
The piece notes a shift toward housecleaning as a popular indoor activity while men are away at work. It reports Mrs William Meteher’s illness and care by her daughters in Yorkton, and mentions a church service where Mr McLeod preached on The Kingdom of God. A forthcoming talk to youths is announced with a summer program.
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Community Notes From Roblin And Dauphin
Nurse Winnie McGrath attends Mrs W Edwards home while Mr and Mrs George Cooper and family visit. Cromarty W I bazaar set for United Church basement Roblin. Congratulations to Mr and Mrs W Edwards on their baby boy born Sunday May 15. Harry Robertson Jr patient at Dauphin General Hospital recovering. May W I meeting hosted by Mrs Fred Thompson with Mrs Collins paper on Mothers Day and a hooked rug making demonstration.
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George Cooper
Fred McDuffe
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Harry Robertson, Jr
Dauphin General Hospital
Fred Thompson
Collins
South Hillsburg Field Day Hints At June 3
Shortdale society notes Mrs Jack Peters visits Mrs G A Cooper and families plan South Hillsburg Field Day on June 3. Mr Herman returns from Winnipeg after a brief visit. The Four Black Crows aided Grandview entertainers Monday. Mr and Mrs N Melnyk of Buchanan Saskatchewan stayed with the Burtons. Thieves smashed a window to loot Cooper's store Friday night.
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Bield
BIELD Seeding Near Completion in District
Revo and Mrs. P. Chase have been staying with relatives in the district as seeding efforts wind up. The article notes activity around local households and ongoing preparations.
Local and General Weekly highlights June holidays and events
Community notices list June 2 half holidays and Victoria Day on May 24. Roblin events include farm sale May 21, barn dance June 3, field day June 38, and a Roblin Band concert May 22. Also reported are forest fire near Duck Mountain, a Manitoba University graduate, and local plays and visits, plus a longhand verse on hard times and a plea for relief.
Confessions Of A Calgary Man Read In Kimberley Courier
The Kimberley Courier reprints a Calgary confession about prosperity and lifestyle. The speaker mocks overblown claims, recalling a personal tale of buying an ear instead of a farm and noting a worn ear while the farm remains OK. His satire targets local pretensions amid economic talk.
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Dog license deadline posted for Roblin village
Village of Roblin requires all dog licenses be paid to Secretary-Treasurer John Hill or to Policeman Wilfred Gardner on or before May 25, 1932. After that date, dogs must be licensed with J Hill.
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Wilfred Gardner
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Legion Sports Day Posters Set for Roblin July 1
Notice invites Roblin residents to watch for posters announcing Legion Sports Day on July 1. The Review offers printing services and asks readers to indicate their needs and timing for material.
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