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Newspaper
Roblin Review
Location
Roblin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Apr 19, 1962
Page
2
The article argues Roblin must unite to fund and maintain its Memorial Hall as the hub of local activity. It warns the hall has become an orphan due to few volunteers and calls for broad participation, inviting residents to attend Chamber of Commerce meetings on the last Tuesday each month.
A reader in Roblin challenges MLAs for not criticizing the Shellmouth Dam during a recent debate. The letter claims the province’s corner is sacrificed to aid the lower regions and accuses MLAs of failing to represent local views.
The Easter Seal Campaign announces $700 raised, 70 percent of the $1,000 objective. It urges public donations of $300 still needed, with the Manitoba Easter Seal Fund addressed to Box 129 Gilbert Plains Manitoba.
Manitoba municipalities collected 88.62 percent of taxes by October 1961, with total taxes reaching 749 million last year. Premier Thompson cited sound finances despite higher rates to fund expanded services and growth. Debenture indebtedness rose, driven largely by local improvements approved by ratepayers.
A memorial for Roy Michael Sanders dated April 21, 1948, and Prokop Yasinsky dated April 17, 1957, express loving remembrance from wives and families. Also a Mothers Day Tea Bazaar and Bake Sale by the W.A. of Christ Church Anglican on Saturday May 5 from 3 to 5 pm in the lower hall.
The Concordia 25 Member Male Chorus will present a concert in Roblin High School Auditorium Monday April 23 at 8 p.m. Free will offering. Everyone welcome. The Royal Purple plans a rummage sale at Elks Hall on April 28 afternoon for Purple Cross Fund. Roblin W L meets April 19 with Dr. Dorran as guest speaker. visitors welcome.
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