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Newspaper
Roblin Review
Location
Roblin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Apr 08, 1954
Page
2
A lively wedding toast reports a best man declaring he would be a father during Casey's reception. The informal exchange features a rustic crowd and a jokey, party mood as the event unfolds.
The survey notes 91 percent of 3 641 000 households in Canada had electricity and 77 percent ran water. Central heating 51 percent, radios 96 percent, washing machines 62 percent, telephones 67 percent, refrigeration 66 percent, sewing machines 66 percent, ranges 58 percent, vacuum 48 percent, and cars 52 percent. A Carlyle quote about joyous hearts follows.
Canada shows yearly drops in tuberculosis deaths and cases. Public cooperation with chest x ray campaigns helps discover cases early, allowing immediate treatment. Modern medicine improves curability when TB is diagnosed early.
A heartfelt thanks from R. W. McBride to friends, organizations, and lodges for kindness during winter illness and hospital stay. Special appreciation to Dr Parker and Dr Large for extra calls and support, and for visits, cards, flowers, fruit, and other gestures.
We extend heartfelt thanks to relatives friends and neighbours for the kindness sympathy and flowers after the loss of our father and grandfather. Grateful for Rev Parker Dr Orke Mr Mc Bain the organist pall bearers and all helpers from John and Joan Dixon family.
The C.G.I.T. of Knox United Church thanks contributors for a successful tea held last Saturday. A person expresses gratitude for flowers and cards sent to their father and names Dr J Parker Mrs Fisher Dr Okie and Roblin Hospital nurses for their kindness.
Tenders due noon Wednesday April 14 1954 for van driving term to Christmas. Drivers must be licensed and vehicles meet Manitoba Highway Traffic Act standards. Routes listed with named drivers and pickup points. Lowest tender not necessarily accepted. C E McArthur Secretary Treasurer.
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