05 Oct 1944
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Newspaper
Roblin Review
Location
Roblin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 05, 1944
Page
1
The narrator recalls Sunday trips to Clear Lake Wasagaming, Manitoba, describing the scenery crowds and evolving roles from tourist to insider. He notes shifts since the war with locals taking jobs, the changing social scene, and personal lessons from living in Servants Quarters and observing resort life.
Two visitors from the Experimental Station at Morden Manitoba and the late J C Irving designer engineer of the Manitoba Department of Good Roads toured Dropmore Hardy Plant Nursery. They noted bloom on new hybrid chrysanthemums and hardy plants likely to survive Manitoba winters with mulch. They also observed Dropmore purple Lythrum and fragrant double pink dianthus plus Tamiskaming Seneca lily and Day lilies. fruit harvests noted with Dropmore gold plum praised over two Asiatic plums. Cedar rust observed as a potential Manitoba problem near junipers and apples.
John C. Ross cites War time Prices and Trade Board plans as Manitoba boards prepare to issue Ration Book No. 5 during October 15 to 21. Local boards set dates, reuse distribution centers, and rely on volunteers to ensure a swift, orderly rollout this year.
Screen Preview Today promises a Thursday lineup with a 1.30 matinee and two evening shows at 7.38 and 9.29 for the popular comedy What a Woman starring Rosalind Russell and Brain Aherne. The piece is described as bright, witty, and well staged.
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