15 Apr 1965
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Newspaper
Roblin Review
Location
Roblin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Apr 15, 1965
Page
1
Town of Roblin council met April 8 with Mayor F A Newton. Building permit for Inter-City Gas Utilities Limited to construct an office at an estimated cost of 3000 was approved. Court of Revision set for May 13, 1965. Two delegates to Community Development Course in Winnipeg were approved with expenses.
The 4-H Leaders Association district held its spring planning meeting in Mas onic Hall on Tuesday March 12 with President Robin Watson presiding. Guests from Yorkton discussed the Saskatchewan 4-H program and club safety projects along with home economics and agricultural program planning.
Mr and Mrs N Leybourne of Brandon visited Mrs L Edwards last week. Word has been received of the passing of Mr David Gilbert of Toronto on Monday April 12. He was brother of the late Mr Fred Gilbert of Winnipeg. Mr Harvey Ballard returned home after wintering at Edmonton. Mr and Mrs George Miller of their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs A Allanson last week. Mr and Mrs Wm Yourchuk of Beausejour visited Ray Paulenko over the week end. Miss Hazel Mitchell selected to attend the 4H Youth Leadership Conference in Winnipeg April 19 to 22. The girls will register at Town House Motor Hotel with workshop sessions at the University of Manitoba Agricultural Auditorium. Congratulations Hazel.
Copy for all advertisements must reach the Review office by Tuesday noon of the desired week. Classified ads cost 2 cents per word per insertion with a 50 cent minimum and must be paid in advance. No ads accepted by telephone.
The article outlines playful egg decorating ideas using felt-tip pens glitter beads and rubber cement for two tone effects. It also details methods to blow out eggs for cooking drying freezing and using egg contents in recipes with simple steps and tips.
The Shell River Municipal Council held a meeting on April 7 with Deputy Reeve Edel presiding. They approved March minutes and March accounts totaling 12 056 84, passed a 1965 tax levy by law, accepted title from Katherine Dressler in lieu of taxes, added Manitoba Hospital Guarantee Accounts to taxes, and approved a $20 donation to the Arthritis Society and $10 to the Roblin Musical Festival.
Governor General Vanier delivers the Throne Speech at Parliament Hill amid low attendance. Prime Minister Pearson defends the program as a busy plan through next Christmas with Easter recess and summer break. Opposition leader Diefenbaker denounces it as an election manifesto while motions on Medicare and fiscal policy are debated.
Miss Shirley Wark bride elect of May was guest of honor at a surprise miscellaneous shower in Knox United Church lower hall on April 13. Her mother Mrs Barkman and Mrs Randell received corsages on arrival. Contests were led by Mrs Alma Gordon and Mrs Mike P Yakimishyn. Donnie Cross delivered a mail bag of gifts. Shirley thanked the guests and a lunch followed to close the evening.
Manitoba livestock specialists urge dehorning calves now to avoid horn growth later. The Horned Cattle Trust Fund provides free caustic paste for application to the horn button within three days to three weeks of age. A cattleman notes sandpaper rubbing reduces misses, with horn damage costing producers about one million dollars in lost prices.
Mr and Mrs Graham Mitchell announce their niece Carol Borowski of Winnipeg has won the IODE Scholarship to study at the University in London England. Carol has been at University in England since September.
The April meeting of the Makaroff Women’s Institute was held at Mrs G Pound’s with five members and two visitors. Roll call noted “Pennoes for Friendship” for the convention. funds and minutes reviewed. Sunshine Committee reported 8 treats 1 card and flowers for a funeral. May meeting moved to May 7. two delegates and a board member to attend the convention. questions for the convention box accepted at next meeting. Funds for Red Cross reported at 29 dollars plus expected more. Sherryll Pound won the jackpot. lunch served by the hostess and Mrs J Curtis.
The Lutheran Ladies' Aid of Roblin held its regular April 1 meeting in the church basement with eleven members and two visitors. The group examined the 4th and 5th Commandments in a quiz, reviewed March minutes, and discussed hospital visits and get well cards.
With sunshine and rain melting a long winter, water floods roads citywide. The Dropmore road is flooded and washouts feared while the Shell River runs at bank tops. The Assiniboine rose six feet midweek and overflows in low areas as ice breaks.
Canadian publisher Jack McClelland predicts books and authors will fade away in about ten years, citing modern best sellers as signs of decline. He claims a 9 percent longer wait would be too late to act.
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