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Newspaper
Roblin Review
Location
Roblin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 23, 1947
Page
3
Classifieds include a half section for sale near MacNutt Sask with house, barn, sheds and tractor shed details, and a lost truck plate inquiry near Roblin. Also local society notes report visits, travel, hospital bylaw, and missionary society discussions on press coverage and gambling laws enforcement.
A series of auction notices detail farm sales near Roblin and Shell Valley, with dates from Oct 24 to Nov 7. Auctioneer Dick Bogle and others list properties including James Hunter Metro Bewcyk Sam Sanko Mrs Elmira ham Son A Norman Bouvier Nick Zariuk Wm Malashewski Elvin Konopasky Arthur Wowchuk W E Shiner along rural routes and landmarks of Roblin Boggy Creek Shell Valley and Silverwood.
The notice outlines rules for exhibits grown by exhibitors in 1947 including minimum grain representations, deadlines, and sack labeling. It lists Class 1 grains Wheat Oats Barley Flax with prize amounts and entry limits plus a Junior Seed Club special prize. Class 2 covers Dressed Poultry with requirements for slaughter, feeding, display, and sanitation. Secretaries T L Dillin and W R Scott oversee administration.
Weather remains steady with farmers finishing fall tasks. Strike activity in the packing industry is resolving and controls on meat and by products have been lifted, signaling impending price increases.
Birth notice announces Laurence David Souter born Oct 10 in Roblin to Mr. and Mrs G G Souter. Extension Service of Manitoba Agriculture offers two short courses in agriculture and homemaking in Brandon from Nov 3 to Dec 19 1947 and Jan 6 to Mar 12 1948 with one course per candidate. Bible study series begins Oct 26 at United Churches Roblin Tummel and Bield focusing on Old Testament prophets.
On Sunday October 19 at 11.00 a m and 1.00 p m Roblin Sunday tober 19 Christ church was urged to attend the first in a series of Bible sermons. Bring your Bible and be ready for scripture.
Makaroff Pastoral Charge led by Chas. Simpson schedules harvest services Sunday at Deepdale and Silverwood. Sunday school times are Deepdale 11 o clock Silverwood 3 Makaroff 2. Parents asked to cooperate with teachers to send children.
Free Methodist Church Summers led by Pastor Roblin lists Sunday School at 11 a.m. and Evening Service at 7 p.m. on Sunday, with a Tuesday prayer service at 8 p.m. Sunnyslope offers Wednesday prayer at 8 p.m., while Bield presents Sunday School at 10 a.m. and Service at 11 a.m., plus Thursday prayer at 8 p.m.
Rev W H Logan leads Anglican church services on Sunday October 26 during the 21st after Trinity season at 11 am with mattins and sermon.
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