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Newspaper
Roblin Review
Location
Roblin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Sep 21, 1944
Page
4
A report on 591 barley smut specimens finds 410 ordinary loose smut and 181 false loose smut. False loose smut is more common in the East and declines westward, with Alberta showing the strongest seed treatment effect. Subregional totals show high false rates where seed treatment is less used.
The piece argues that teaching children from parents reduces errors and that money is not the key to stable homes. It notes that storms are not solved by rushing the weather and warns against pilotless planes as a new menace. It laments a bombardment of pilotless brains in the battle of ideas and suggests modern problems mirror long-standing selfishness.
The Review Job Work Dept offers cutting edge printing for letters, reads, envelopes and statements. Set your local printer first for fast service and reliable results.
Wartime Prices and Trade Board officials outlined new rules for used car sales in Manitoba. Eligible buyers face restrictions on purchasing before January 1945 unless their current car is destroyed or stolen. Dealers may require or prohibit trade-ins based on tire priority ratings, with fair and just trade-in allowances. All transactions after July 31 must use WPTB forms, and ads must disclose year, make, model, serial number, accessories, owner name and address, and price within the ceiling. Cars must be fit for their intended purpose and in good running order.
We announce the death of W Middleton Grand Narrow, aged about 60, in Dauphin Hospital. He was born in Loughborough England and married Georgina Farlington in May 1909. He came to Canada over 38 years ago and farmed Grand Narrows while work kept him in demand across Manitoba and Saskatchewan. He leaves wife Georgina and five sons and a daughter.
Mrs Middleton and Jeria of civ and Narrows express thanks to neighbors and friends for their kindness during their sad bereavement. The family notes they appreciate the support shown.
Under the Trustee Act in the matter of the estate of 6 George Alexander Porteous late of Roblin Manitoba Forest Ranger deceased all claims against the estate must be sent to the undersigned at his Roblin Manitoba office on or before October 23 1944 dated Roblin Manitoba September 15 1944 J M Borowski LL B Solicitor for Bessie Jane Wight Executrix
The Rural Municipality of Shell River calls a Court of Revision to hear appeals against the 1945 Assessment Roll in Roblin on October 4 1944 at 10 a m. The Roll is open for inspection for fifteen days and appeals must be filed in writing at least ten days before the sitting. Dated Roblin Manitoba September 18 1944.
Walt Disney's Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, praised as a landmark, is showing again this week at the Neal Theatre Thursday through Saturday. Early showings are encouraged for workers, with a Saturday matinee. Also premiering next week is It Happened Tomorrow, a novelty comedy about a newspaper man who gains access to tomorrow's paper, followed by You Can't Ration Love a timely musical.
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