14 Oct 1926
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Newspaper
Roblin Review
Location
Roblin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 14, 1926
Page
1
A reflective piece argues that individual success relies on the surrounding community and its growth. Citizens are urged to repay this debt by improving their town for future generations, regardless of personal wealth or status.
Border patrol chief J P Gay announces the Immigration Service purchased four Chevrolet touring cars to strengthen the border patrol squadron at Brownsville Texas. He says smugglers now rely on automobiles to move contraband and that the government must match with better mobility to deter illegal entry.
Farmers learn practical methods to store vegetables for winter. Guidance covers cellar partitioning, temperature control, and storage of carrots onions cabbage celery beets and potatoes with moist sand shelves and air circulation. Merchants advertise value and savings by patronizing local advertisers.
A mixed Roblin digest records numerous visits and social activities. Residents including Mrs Geo Black and Mrs J Bowley travel to relatives in Whitewood and Belmont, while Miss Short spends the weekend with her parents at Shoal Lake. Regulars like Mr Pincock, Mr Howard McClarty, and Miss Edna Miller are noted in town and about town visits to Winnipeg, Oakburn, and Deepdale. Community events include a 500 Drive by the L O B A on October 22, a Bazaar by the Ladies Guild, and a farewell for Miss Helen Newton. A health notice mentions Child Welfare Station hours, and Thoee Mordar lists a church supper and socials alongside local resignations and staff changes at the telephone office.
The Roblin area reports visits by Cameron and Sangster, with several residents traveling between Winnipeg Roblin and Kansack. Harvest festival at Paui’s United Church Sunday October 17 features an evening sermon on Give us this day our daily bread, followed by a public lecture by Rev. Robert Harvey in the old Presbyterian church Monday. Produce sale and home cooking sales planned, admission 25 cents. Also sale listings and library book return reminder and assorted local notices.
The Silverwood lodge plans an evening fowl supper and an enrolment of a concert at the school by Miss Shearson’s pupils. A separate account describes a dogged bull incident near a camp, with friends returning to recover items and resume travel, ending without further trouble.
A notice states two strayed horses a 3 year old grey gelding and a 3 year old bay gelding are held awaiting owner proof of ownership to save costs. Claimant must prove property and cover expenses. referenced by F. J. Lawrence Roblin.
The town notes substantial fall grain stocking and announces the Misses Smiths of Hoblins teaching at the teacherage while one serves as caretaker. It cites Mr Belchers rabbits as proof of successful chinchilla industry interest and records the marriage of Miss Blanch Danovsky Merridale to John Preshyn Milwauk ee USA with many relatives attending and best wishes for the couple.
A Montreal egg dealer describes how Canadian egg regulations prevent storage seconds from unfairly competing with farm produced eggs in public markets. Grading rules require containers to bear class and grade, safeguarding legitimate producers and supporting fair pricing on stalls.
Rev Robert Harvey MA BD leads Sunday services with topics The Ageless Christ The Power of God and An Unseen Portrait Cromarty Sunday School at 3 p m Roblin Children addresses follow The United Church Choir opens with The Black Touch at LOLO LP hall on Saturday evening A parish anniversary on Oct 21 aims to raise 800 toward the church debt.
For sale or trade for horses a Fordson Tractor in good running order Apply to J. W. Lawak Roblin Also for sale a pure bred Jersey cow Awolda TP Crane Roblin
Public auction to be held at the Noblin Hotel Kobhia Manitoba on Saturday November 6 at noon local time. The land includes 260 acres comprising 160 acres cultivated and 100 acres under various uses on parts of Section 2 Township 28 Range 29 West. Terms require 20 percent cash. balance per sale conditions to be announced. For details contact Tupper McTavish Foley Top Barristers Winnipeg.
In the matter of the estate of Rogere Little deceased the public administrator requires all claims against the estate to be sent to the undersigned by November 20. The claim must include particulars of the claim and indicate whether any security is held. Dated at Rabkin Manitoba October 4 1926. Charles D G Barber Executor for Lemuel Little Administrator.
The Sacrament will be administered at Deepdale and Silverwood next Sunday. The corporal service at Deepdale will commence punctually at 1 40 p m. Silvervat 4 pm.
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