25 May 1933
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Newspaper
Roblin Review
Location
Roblin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 25, 1933
Page
1
On Friday the 19th the Shell River Agricultural Society plans a concert luncheon and dance to honor a local member renowned for grain prizes at Brandon Provincial Fair. Ukrainian Choir and 19 piece orchestra will perform. Proceeds aid the upcoming Fair in a difficult year.
Sunday May 21 Bishop of Brandon holds confirmation at 7 p.m. in the Anglican church. A dance with Evan geline Rebekah Lodge is set for May 24 at the 1.0.C.F. hall with music and lunch, admission 35 cents. Trail Ranger Groups challenge Dads to a softball game on school grounds at 7:30 p.m. A Roblin Band concert in the school auditorium on May 21 at 8:30 p.m. will feature a silver church collection. Mrs Foster showcases millinery in Nowasad's on May 19 with Derby Sailor and Turban styles priced $1.95 to $3.95. Rural Life Sunday observed May 21 with services at Tunnel Cromarty Roblin. A Local United Church concert at the 1.0.C.F. hall drew a small audience with Junior Orchestra, cornet solos, readings, and the Ladies Aid program. The Sardines play was produced by local artists along with the Young Women's Choir. Big concert May 26 at 8:15 p.m. by the drama league. Ohio's and Rhode Island Reds listed among exhibits. May 24 Young People's Society picnic to Assiniboine Valley hosted by Calder and Roblin United Churches with transportation and eats planning. Names to Miss EF Perrett, Graham Mitchell, or Wm Hughes by Monday. no grass for those failing to silent their reservations. Prother iyfa Iaion may be had. Jess A President Miss Patten among executive.
The Ukrainian Dramatic Club Zoria gave its first Roblin appearance, presented by the Ukrainian Youth Association. The program featured Ukrainian folk songs, orchestral pieces, and dances dating to the twelfth century, praised for wholesome, childlike art and a call for harmony among Canadians of all origins. The writer laments modern artificial dancing and questions contemporary fashion in dress.
J L Bowman outlines ongoing parliamentary activity in Ottawa May 11 1933. He notes committees examining the Pension Act Milk Probe and redistribution boundary disputes among British Columbia Saskatchewan and Quebec while the Railway Bill and Indian enfranchisement amendments pass. He discusses Canada New Zealand trade agreement renewals looming London Conference and potential conversion loan. He also reflects on Sir Arthur Salter and the world Wheat Conference ahead of the London talks.
The annual Women's Institutes convention for District No 8 will be held in Turmel on Wednesday May 31. Morning session begins at 10 a.m. and the afternoon at 2 p.m. Hon. D. G. McKenzie, Minister of Agriculture, will speak in the evening. District 8 includes Fowsman, vonlea, Egremont, Lidstone, Minitonas, Tummell, Rochedale and Roblin. You are invited to attend.
The Review continues the subscription promotion with Family Herald and Weekly Star through the end of this month. Prizes for both papers are set at $1.75, encouraging readers to subscribe.
Lost item notice for April tech raffle. Describes a small round wristwatch, a curved bracelet, and about 10 raffle tickets. Request to leave at Review office for recovery.
A Good Garden promises vegetables to every family in the community this year. The note emphasizes vegetables as vital food, aiding growth, health, and immunity, and mentions plans to explain canning and storage when produce is ready.
L B Russell a longtime Roblin resident and former hotel keeper died Sunday at age 66 in Winnipeg General Hospital after cancer treatment He helped found Roblin community efforts and built an addition to his hotel He was a member of the Orange Lodge and his funeral was in the United Church with Rev G E Phillips and Rev Mr Matchett Interment was in Roblin Cemetery Survived by his second wife and two daughters from Manitoba Ontario and The Pas
Weekend trips to Vancouver and Winnipeg involve several residents including Mr Win Davis and Mr Vilin. Togo’s baseball team reorganizes for the season with Mr Can non Fraser as manager. All Saints shurch will be led by Afr R J Rainbow of Regina for the summer. Weekly store closures occur every Wednesday afternoon until August 17. A major concert and dance on May 24 is hosted by the Togo Agricultural Society with Mr R J M Parker MLLA to speak. Homemaker's Club notes a farm produced feast hosted by Mrs Dickie with plans announced by Mrs Jas Topham for June.
Notice to creditors in the estate of James Ritchie Senior late of Shell River Manitoba farmer deceased. All claims must be sent to the undersigned at Dauphin Manitoba on or before January 1 1933. Bowman McPadden Ramsden solicitors for Gibson Ritchie and Ritchie Administrators.
The Roblin meeting of the R M of Shell River minutes records Reeve Rogers presiding with Councillors Arnott Clarke Nowasad and Diamond. Motions adopt past minutes authorize bylaws for indemnity and department of Public Works schedule, authorize sale of SE 36 28 29 for 350, issue debenture 469.72 for unemployment relief, and appoint arbiter McCrea.
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