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Newspaper
Roblin Review
Location
Roblin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 22, 1931
Page
1
Local notes record visits and travels among residents including Mrs A Cottrell and Mrs Franklin with events in Kamsack and Kitchen. A death is reported for Mr James Irwin with funeral arrangements to Wingham Ontario. A civic message urges local advertising and newspaper support to boost community business and morale.
Mr Howard Wilson returned home from Churchill on Friday. Mrs J Ferguson visits with her mother-in-law Mrs W Ferguson. Mr Reg Framingham visits his parents at Kamsack. Mrs Geo Sloan Marion Grant and families travel to Kelvington. Miss W Wilson weekends with Miss E Rowan at Walker district. Mr and Mrs Maguire and families with Mr Wm and Cecil Maguire hosted by Mr and Mrs Dixon. Dr Drach and Nurse Ring immunize children of this and Walker districts.
Shortdale residents hosted visitors from Dauphin and Mehar and joined the Clans for a gathering that yielded a good line. Local newspapers rarely receive fair support, not due to lack of interest but due to neglect in backing.
Mrs T Kirkiss from Sturgis Sask visits her father Mr Pee Jison and Mr Sweeny. Swinson of Breighbury visits Bield. Norman Johnson of Strongfield Sask visits his mother Mrs Ed Johnson. Miss E L Ek attended a district meeting at Roblin. Girls Club met at Miss Jansund lass home. W E Curry moved from bed to Roblin to live with his daughter Mrs Waggoner. Community Club met at Mrs A Stokke to arrange for a coming fowl supper. a good lunch was served.
Col J Cornwall, veteran trader of the Arctic Circle and Northwest Territories, reports no unemployment in a vast territory stretching across two-fifths of Canada. He says poverty is absent, mining developments excite interest near Great Lake districts, with about 1,060 whites and 5,000 Indigenous and mixed communities. Doctors, subsidized by government, are the sole professionals. health is said to prevail.
Anglican Church schedule for Sunday October 25 shows morning service at 11, Sunday School at 12, and evening service at 7 led by George E. Phillips.
Farmers in Roblin district are invited to join the free cow testing program run by the Dominion Live Stock branch. Testing occurs every two months, measures butterfat and milk yield, and helps build better herds. A $1 scale is the only required outlay. records and samples are sent to Mr Aitkens Dairy Roblin.
The W I C Hall hosts a Halloween Bridge party on Friday October 30 at 8 15. Admission 35c. Rev Chas Endicott will preach at Tummel Build Roblin on Sunday October 25. Anglican Ladies sell work and tea November 21 in Hall office. Donations sought for annual fowl supper on Tuesday December eptember. Dauphin 160 piece orchestra concert November 6 under Hoblin band. Roblin swine club stock at Agricultural grounds October 24. Potatoes car for drought relief en route to Roblin October 28 and 29. Roblin Legion met with Dr McLaughlin Yorkton speaker General Ross welcome by Mayor Mitchell. Musical contributions by Mrs Workentine John Hill and Miss Jessie Adam.
Mr Lloyd Smith of Zora moves to the southeast quarter of 18-26-23 and Mr Jacob Kilein also of Zora settles on the James Me erquodale farm. Miss Stella Slenderovich wed Mr M Glutyk of Eston Sask at St Michael's church with Rev Father Komnarsin officiating. A reception at the brides parents’ home followed, attended by about 150 guests.
The United Church announces minister Rev D S Kern BA BD will preach. Communion schedule and Sunday services are listed for the first and third Sundays and the second and fourth Sundays. Details include morning arrivals and preaching times.
A public auction will offer a parcel in Manitoba SE quarter 14 26 27 West, with a frame dwelling, two granaries and 80 cultivated acres, two miles north of the field post office. Terms require 20 percent cash, balance as per conditions announced at sale. Sale set for November 7 at 5 pm at the Kobun Hotel, Winnipeg, with reserve bid. Clark Jackson Arundel Robinson act as solicitors.
An agricultural note suggests sheep as a sideline to improve farm conditions. A small flock provides meat and wool revenue and home meals, with low investment and rapid returns. Hampshire breed excels at Winder me Experimental Station, especially when crossed with grade ewes. Ewes should be bred Oct–Dec, gestation about five months, with 170–175 percent average increase reported.
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