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Newspaper
Roblin Review
Location
Roblin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 17, 1946
Page
2
Doris Edwards and Patsy Smith won the contest prize and letters discuss school value and future plans. The column covers opinions on education, income potential, the purpose of schooling, and a sample verse history segment for students. A reader asks about quitting school and a response from a columnist emphasizes learning, curiosity, and developing broader horizons.
Togo News reports visitors and arrivals including Miss K Gawley from Vancouver, Mr Joe Hampson and sons of The Pas, and congratulations to Mr and Mrs A Gawley. A baby girl arrived last week. Local families hosted friends from The Pas and Winnipeg visitors. The school staff attended a Kamstock convention and the United Church choir gave special music. A district carnival took place in Kamstock. Mrs J Abercrombie and Mrs F Allen traveled to Dauphin. Bettin family members moved to The Pas.
Ray Murray spent the week end at home. Framinghams visiting his brother Fred here. George Radford returned to Roblin after spending the holiday at home. Mrs Norman Dixon and baby son are home from Russell hospital. Mr and Mrs O Wilson motored to The Pas last week for a few days holiday. Mr and Mrs Max Hofford of Bowsman spent Thanksgiving at the Wilson home. Mr and Mrs Shneur and family visited with Mr and Mrs Geo Murray over the weekend. Mr and Mrs Reg Framingham and family of Roblin visited relatives in the district on Sunday. Arthur Inglis Reba Cameron Marie Baptiste Ruby Mickelson of Bield Chutakoff of Runnymede Sask visited Mr and Mrs C Howe. Bill Livingston Doug Cameron Margaret Arnott Shirley Fisher Anne McFadyen motored to Brandon for the U P convention.
Miss Flora Johnson returns home on a visit. Milford Maguire comes back from Flin Flon. Mr and Mrs Everett Mattson visit the old home briefly before heading east. Mrs Laurence Maguire visits relatives at Grand Narrows last week. Mrs J H Pearson and son Eric of Winnipeg spend a few days with local friends and relatives. Fredman suffers blood poisoning in the hand. hopes for quick recovery. Goodwill workers met at Mrs A Sangster’s home on October 9 to continue community work. Next meeting set for November 6 at Fredman’s house in the afternoon. attendees urged to come.
Deepdale and nearby towns report visiting relatives business visitors and social events. An amateur contest hosted by the W I will take place in the hall on October 25. Fowl supper and bazaar planned for November 1 at local gatherings.
Tummel Bill Livingstone visited Hartney friends while Mr. and Mrs. G Mitchell, Johnny and Stewart Mitchell, and the Lambs journeyed to the city or Regina. Mrs. Gillies of Inglis stayed with the Robins, and teachers including Alex Sawchuk, Alice Trickett, and Gladys Mc... spent the long weekend at home.
Social visits and travel highlight a week in Makaroff Sask including residents in Kamsack Winnipeg Brandon and Hassman. Local clubs organized a Trail Rangers camp and a Merry Makers club with weekly meetings at members homes. Thanksgiving service at Makaroff United Church featured decorating and a sermon on gratitude.
Fern Pahud left for Geraldton Ontario to work in mines. Tpr Herve Carriere departed to receive army discharge in the city. Miss King, supervisor, spent several days at the nursing station. Local teachers host a Grand Narrows Hall Xmas Tree Fund party. A sermon reminded couples to present blood test certificates before weddings. Death notice for Mrs Antoine Desjarlais, a pioneer resident, with funeral conducted by Rev Dansereau. Her husband predeceased her. sympathy extended to relatives.
Mrs. D. Black and Mrs. T. Gyles visited Kamsack on Tuesday. Wilson Edwards of Winnipeg spent the weekend at home. Mrs. G. Laird with Joyce and Kenneth holidayed with friends in Winnipeg.
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