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Newspaper
Roblin Review
Location
Roblin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Sep 28, 1944
Page
2
Fred Ibresky in Postup uses a unique threshing system to replace multiple workers. He acts as boss and sole crewman guiding loads, engine startup, and grain handling with Mrs Zibresky assisting by shoveling grain.
Two young colts and a one day mare are reported missing from the Blue Wing area. The colts include a 3 year old black gelding with a star on the forehead and a mare aged 14 with a head spot. Notify Dennis Antosh at Blue Wing, PO.
Rain delays threshing as Blue Wing School starts fall term Monday with Mrs Irene Swatzky presiding. Eli Omnofreichuk, 75, dies at home from heart attack after several years in the district, survived by wife, daughter Mrs Mintenko and two sons Nic and Bill. Interment in Shell Valley cemetery.
Mrs. Fli Onofreichvk and family express gratitude to friends for kindness and sympathy during their bereavement.
On September 21 the Brownies and Guides held their annual Fly-up ceremony with hostless Guides welcoming Brownies and their mothers. First class Brownies Hampson Nabe King earned wings, Lor aine Peppley promoted, Eva Andrusiak and Elsie Nabe earned recruit pins, Guides Lindsay and Ransom received service stars, Jean Matvenko joined as a new Guide. A dainty lunch followed and a hall dance is planned for October 13.
Mrs T Roberts visits Wini peg this week and Ira Gardner duo from Sudbury Ontario visits relatives here. Mrs L Lester accompanied C T Argent to hospital and remains in Dauphin with a broken leg. Snow White drew crowds in Roblin as many children traveled there. Yorkton visitors included Henderson family and Herb Lester. McIntyre family learns their son arl wounded on active service. A large congregation attended a Sunday service by the Singine Evangelist of Yorkton. Patriotic meeting held at Mrs Powell residence.
Mrs S M Currey spent the weekend with relatives at Rohlin. Church service will be held next Sunday at 4 p.m. LAC Dave Gawley visited with Mr and Mrs S M Currey Wednesday of last week. Miss Elsie Arnott leaves for Wawanessa on Oct 8 where she has secured a winter position. Mrs Ronnie Allen and son Brian of Winnipeg visit Mr and Mrs F W Curle. Miss Ruby Lowe from Tisdale Sask visited Mrs W A S Beattie last week before heading to Toronto to study for a deadness.
Mrs F Urbanski traveled as a bra passenger to Winnipeg Tuesday morning. Mrs F Y Newton Mrs F Newton and C Trimble drove to Winnipeg Sunday. Dr Andrew Moore inspector of high schools visited Roblin Tuesday. Mr and Mrs D Bell of Swan River visited town Saturday. T Yeo J Yeo and Mrs J Cross Russell spent weekend at Swan Lake. Roy Porteous of Winnipeg visited G Fisher home. Red Cross Society meets Monday at 8 p.m. in United church basement. Welcome to Rev and Mrs H Hewarth who have taken over Pentecostal Bethel Mission. This issue carries important announcements for readers to read.
Experimental findings from the Dominion Experimental Station at Swift Current show higher annual hours cut operating costs per hour. A three furrowed plow tractor at 200 hrs costs 1.59 per hour, 409 hrs costs 1.10, and 500 hrs costs 0.86. Disk and combine figures similarly drop with more hours, indicating longer use lowers per hour expenses.
The family expresses deep appreciation for the sympathy, floral tributes and help shown during the funeral of their mother Mrs. A. Appel.
Donald Hartford RCN, visiting uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs W J Westwood, from Vancouver on duty guarding sea routes. Eugene Bramwell is Hartford's shipmate. The Review carries an ad for A K BE McLennan DC who visits Roblin every Tue dev, with many patients in the district. We endorse his methods and invite locals in need to seek treatment.
Owing to unavoidable circumstances the picture You Cant Ration Love will not be shown tonight. The North Star will be shown for three nights Thursday Friday and Saturday.
Notice to creditors for the estate of Yuen Tong also known as Chong Yuen and Tong Yuen late of Roblin Manitoba Restaurateur All claims must be verified and sent to 524 McIntyre Block Winnipeg Manitoba by October 27 1944 Dated Winnipeg September 23 1944 Tubbs Stubbs and Stubbs Solicitors for executors Yuen Chuan Pa and Jim Yuen
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