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Roblin Review

Location

Roblin, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Nov 16, 1944

Page

2

Education Week Observed At Togo

Education Week was observed with an exhibition at the Coop Egg Pool building. A Wednesday pub meeting featured Winnifred King and Joan Eddy along with dances and songs. Yorkton speaker Mr. Crosthwaite spoke on Salvaging Civilization. Mrs Learn told of war-time England from bomb shelters.

Coop Egg Pool Winnifred King Joan Eddy Cardew School Stephen Foster Runnymede Martin Yorkton Crosthwaite Waind

Remembrance Day Service Held in Togo Hall

Armistice Day observance took place in the community hall at 3 p m on Sunday November 12 with veterans Masonic Brethren cadets Girl Guides and Brownies in attendance. Rev G A Hackney and Rev J E B Cowan led the service a large town choir sang and after the hall gathering the groups paraded to the monument for a short service D Blewett read the roll call and D Inglis laid a wreath on the monument.

Masonic Brethren Cadets Girl Guides Brownies G. A. Hackney J. E. B. Cowan Roblin D. Blewett Inglis

Togo Homemakers Meeting Recap at Mrs Appel Home

The Homemakers met at Mrs Jas Appels home with suggestions to boost club activities. A bazaar plan involved laundering flour sacks for winter sales. Mrs King led the programme on International Relations focusing on the Polish situation. War bride Mrs Learn shared experiences from England. next meeting at Mrs H H Tee’s home.

Jas. Appel Learn H. H Tee

Faithful Leaders in Modern Life

The quote highlights that the ablest men across modern life are men of faith and often possess greater faith than they recognize. Bruce Barton emphasizes faith as a core strength among accomplished individuals.

Bruce Barton

District News Notes From The Community Hall Auction Bazaar

A Friday community hall dance drew a large crowd with Roblin orchestra providing music. The Anglican Bazaar is set for Saturday November 18 at Velin’s store behind the billiard hall with lunches served. The 7th Victory Loan exceeded goals by over 15000 while thanks were sent to canvassers. Thieves broke into Low’s blacksmith, Brown’s hardware, and Sures General, stealing goods and damaging a safe. RCMP investigations continue.

Velin Low Brown’s Hardware Sures Brown’s RCMP

Makaroff Notes Reach and Travel Near Winnipeg

MakARoff residents report trips to Winnipeg with Rennie Briggs and Walter Lupichuk while others visit relatives and join services. Dorothy Pound joins the Wrens in Vancouver and Pastor Jota Murdock begins duties in Makaroff. Weekend visits span Dauphin Gilbert Plains Deepdale and surrounding districts with Armistice service attendance noted.

Rennie Briggs Winnipeg Walter Lupichuk L. Klapowschuk Shortdale Lac Elton Robinson Calgary Alta Murray Hassan, Sask A. Shauers Dorothy Pound Wrens Vancouver Makaroff Togo Lorenz Hohle Margaret Dauphin Gilbert Plains Jota Murdock Deepdale

Murray family ties mark weekend visits in district

Herb Murray spent Saturday visiting friends at Kamsack. John Murray and Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Murray of Rome Sask visited with Mr and Mrs. Geo Murray over the weekend. The Makaroff Junior set growers club won first prize for best decorated booth at the district seed fair in Roblin. Harvey Murray won first prize for seed sample with Herb Murray second and Ray Murray third.

John Murray Arthur Murray Rome Sask Geo. Murray Makaroff Roblin Makaroff Club Harvey Murray Herb Murray Ray Murray

Local Notes From Silverwood District Weekend Visit Items

Mr. Kerswell visited the Silverwood district on business Friday. Alvin McKnight of Grand Jarrows spent the weekend there. Mrs. Fred Redman Jr. and Raby Vivian visited Winnipeg relatives. Adam Sangster attended the United Grain Growers convention in Calgary last week. James Stewart is recovering well and may return home this week. Sunday rally day saw twenty five Sunday school members led by Mrs Belton at Benito with an afternoon service and evening devotions.

Mr. Kerswell Alvin McKnight Grand Jarrows Silverwood Fred Redman Jr Raby Vivian Winnipeg Adam Sangster Calgary United Grain Growers’ Convention James Stewart Belton Benito

Merridale Sunday Observance Honors 1914 13 Fallen Heroes

Merridale observed the memory of the 1914 13 fallen heroes with readings by A J Macaulay a veteran and an inspiring sermon by Pastor Howarth. The services stressed sacrifice and the duty to support the war effort and strengthen faith in the fight for Christ and country.

A. J. Macaulay Howarth Cal- Ve

Local Visits and Club Elections Reported

Mrs Dunn visited Ye city last week and Mr Gibson spent time with family. Mrs Val Shappert and her mother Mrs John Ad ys were here over the weekend. Mr and Mrs Gillies and Teneld moved into town. A vesper meeting was held on Wednesday November 15 with officers re elected: President Mrs B W Richardson, Secretary Treasurer Mrs JL Winthers, Vice President Mrs T Jackson, Miss A Adam, and Mrs Hamilton as assistant.

Pras B W.richardso Treas JL Winthers T. Jackson A. Adam Hamilton

Community Group Lists Roles and Event Donors

Social Committee chairs include Mrs Gillies and Mrs H Lorimer with Mrs Shnider. Cemetery Committee notes Mrs Harry Armstrong and Mrs Henderson. Organist Mrs Armstrong. Sorg Leader Miss Adams. F.W.I.C. reporter Mrs Lorimer with Mrs John Jackson assistant. Herpes on Programme Committee listed. Auditor W G Bradley. The W I served hot dogs and coffee at Gillies sale last week. proceeds totaled $1 for the Boys' cigaret fund, plus a $13.50 donation from the Five Ready club of the high school.

Gillies H. Lorimer Shnider Harry Armstrong Henderson Armstrong Sorg Miss Adams F.W.I.C Lorimer John Jackson Herpes Hamilton H. Fingus W. G. Bradley W.I Thea Fiver Ready Club Hig School

Postup Fowl Supper and Dance Draws Wide Attendance

The Postup fowl supper and dance drew many attendees not only from the locality but also from Bield Shortdale Merridale and Rublin. Local women provided catering praised for abundant food and the orchestra of Mr and Mrs Petelisky and W Ratushny supplied music. The event boosted sociability and neighborly spirit in the community.

Bield Shortdale Merridale Rublin

Local News and Community notes in Grand Narrows area

San Clara residents share notices of a Benito event and a Grand Narrows hall dance to aid the Xmas tree and Red Cross. Farmers returning from Russell report good crops. tax collector FE Johansen visits Dauphin post office. A nurse committee resigns and a new one forms to boost support. Art Carrier returns after army service.

Grand Narrows Hall Red Cross Walker School Russell FE. Johansen Dauphin Nursi Art Carrier Army Mr. Carrier

Also Mentioned on This Page

Edwin Learn Britain England Kay Kyser Ellen Drew Jane Wyma Kyser District News Roblin Orchestra Grand Narrows Kamsack Minister of Labour National Selective Service Canada Tumphrey A. Mitchell Macnamara Bethel Full Gospel Mission Clarence Walker Swan River Walker H. Howarth San Clara Mrs. Geo. Carrier God Lichter & Spigelman Ck Fae Cc. E. Trimble General Merchant
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