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Newspaper
Roblin Review
Location
Roblin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Sep 06, 1934
Page
8
The article reflects on shifting views of education as children return to school amid renewed motivation. It contrasts old drudgery and truancy with a modern approach that links learning to daily needs, highlights school activities like athletics and arts, and suggests home discipline as a factor in achievement.
At Neepawa, Manitoba regional committee members including Wook Weawood AL G Gleiner and J Mitchell aiats attended a Manitoba Parks Highway Association meeting. The Evergreen route proposal would link Fort William Ontario to Jasper Park Alberta, touching other parks and possibly becoming part of the trans Canada highway. The group warned against misuse of the National Park highways name for commercial gain without authority.
Announcements list a sight testing and fitting specialist, John J Arktie RO, visiting Roblin Hotel on Saturday September 15. Maitams Mary, music teacher, will board at Mrs Nelson's on the same Saturday. MusicMiss A McMillan AL CM, piano teacher, begins fall term lessons at Mrs Greenaway's on September 1.
Mr Ed Paiement spent a couple of days in town this week and Mrs Wesley Thompson visited at Inglis for a few days. Mr and Mrsames Grawley moved into their new residence on 1st Avenue. Marty Tarlisky moved into Weg Mitchell's house and will reside here. Rev James Blewett and family returned Thursday after several weeks away. Tom McLean Jr and wife left for Beulah Manitoba where they have a new position. Donald Sinclair returned to Saskatoon after a three week visit with Capt D Sinclair. Mr and Mrs W Eddy returned home after two weeks in Detroit Lakes and Winnipeg. A sale by A B Taylor will be held at his farm east of Togo on Saturday 15th. Vesey Mitchell and daughter Ardis return to Vancouver after seven weeks here. De Stewart of St Andrews College Saskatoon will conduct service at the United Church Sunday. BG Baker and Miss Peggy Baker of Winnipeg and Miss T Wilson of Pinscarth were guests of Dr G P Baker. J E Mattison of Spruce Grove Farm hosted a birthday party for many friends. they presented him with a handsome clock.
The many friends of Rev S E McLeod of Makaroff will be glad to hear he is steadily recovering from a serious heart condition that began in August. With proper care a definite improvement was seen, and he plans to resume pastoral duties next Sunday conducting services at Ovendale Silverwood and Makaroff, barring relapse.
Long list of local notices including Miss Merrell visiting relatives in town, H Deal visiting Clear Lake rectory, H Burmeister painting in town, the Wade and Humphry guests at Newtons, and Mitchell returning from Minneapolis. Updates on services by Rev Phillips, Merrells returning from Erickson and Clear Lake, and various family trips to the United States. Community events planned with a dance in Tummel Hall, admissions and lunch details, and a Silver Tea Service draw. News on grain dividends from United Grain Growers Ltd, and new business fixtures in town. Adult study groups planned with W L Moore and Robert Thornton aiding, plus haying progress and cross‑mountain movement. Local obituaries note the death of Leo Carriere, with funeral details.
Merridale residents return from holiday at the lake while Jen urte threshing outfit works on the west side of the settlement. Mr Mackey, provincial homestead inspector, was in Merridale this week.
Walkerburn invites residents to a dance on September 7 at Alpine Hall with Miss D Nault visiting from Quebec with her aunt, Mr F Villeneuve. The item notes social gathering details and a local schedule update.
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