24 Nov 1955
Page 1
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Newspaper
Roblin Review
Location
Roblin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Nov 24, 1955
Page
1
District page summarizes wedding anniversaries and social visits including Mr Arty E ApEn, Mrs and Mrs Lew, Blithe, and Jerry, with a 29th wedding anniversary and congratulations. Mentions Bud Gaw’s Thursday return and a Friday night rain event sponsored by The Assembly as a grand gathering.
A Cromarty gathering is set for November 25 at o'clock in Cromarty hall to arrange Christmas plans and reflect on the district’s extension service activities. The article notes regret over ending the local charter initiated in 1932 and acknowledges former members who moved away but retain ties to the Women’s Institute.
The article reviews the Manitoba Chamber of Commerce convention in Neepawa, praising the public press and broadcasting cooperation. It notes discussions on surpluses and proposals to the federal authorities, rejection of a province-wide liquor referendum, and honors to local media, with Earl Murray named 1956 president and wide civic support from business, agriculture, and government sectors.
The Roblin Boy Scouts plan a reorganization meeting in the Public School auditorium on Friday November 25 1955 at 8 30 p m sharp. All boys interested in Scouts are urged to attend.
A boastful expert driver known for ignoring red lights speed limits and stop signs in various cities is described. He races through traffic with police cooperation, then retraces the route obeying every rule, saving about three minutes. A warning about dangerous drivers and their impact on road safety follows.
The Gideons International in Canada presented the 1,000,000th Youth Testament edition to 5th grade pupil John Weicker in a public ceremony in Kitchener Ontario. National President Roy C. Spaetzel led the event as the program, begun in October 1946, now distributes 150,000 New Testaments annually in all ten provinces plus Yukon and Northwest Territories.
Public notice urges driver training at home to prevent manslaughter charges and invites participation in the Crop Improvement Club. The club’s annual meeting is set for November 30 at 8 p.m. in the Ag-Rep office with Vince Pollo as guest speaker.
The Men's Curling Club will meet in the rink at 8:00 p.m. on Monday December 1 to select the fourth man for each rink. All members wishing to curl in the 1955-36 season must submit their names to Cam Brown, secretary, by December 1.
We sincerely thank all who bought tickets for our chocolate raffle for the Jr Red Cross. The Grade VI Goose Lake School Red Cross Kings.
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