Army Worm Spraying Under Way in Roblin Area
Spraying of rapeseed crops to control Bertha Army Worm began on August 12 in this area. Local residents purchased 500 lb of Lannate chemical for 5 000 dollars and respirators, with Roblin Fire Department supplying gear. The operation involved multiple RM districts, farmers guiding spray crews, and cooperation from the Department of Agriculture and Federal Grain Ltd. Recovery and coordination included aircraft spraying from Shell River air strip and assistance from Dauphin and Swan River officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Nabe
Harvey Simpson
Swan River
Roblin
R. M. of
Grandview
Federal Grain Ltd
Manitoba
W. HH. Aberson
Dauphin
Shell River Municipal Air Strip
Stewart Simpson
Bob Oliphant
Roblin Review
Bert Nabe
Patricia Aberson
Rudolph Nernberg
Boughton
Michael Shumsky
Dept. of Agriculture
Nernberg
Howard Wilson
R. M
Shell River
Winnipeg
Ag. Dept
Federal Grain
Saskatoon
Lawrence McNabb
Calvin Chick
Bill Shenderevich
Atherson
Lawrence Honey
Binsearth
Atberson
Join Joan Seldom Do I Get Philosophical In News
The column reflects on family, parenting, and the impact of parental guidance as a key to character, citing a health educator's WI convention talk and stressing self sacrifice and lasting influence on children. It adds practical kitchen tips on jelly clarity and cleaning raspberries with salt water for worm removal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie’ Salway
Neepawa
Andersons welcome son Gary Bruce born July 28 1971
Margaret and Bruce Anderson announce the birth of their son Gary Bruce at Roblin Hospital weighing 10 pounds 8 ounces. He joins sister Shelley as a new member of the family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret
Bruce Anderson
Gary Bruce
Roblin Hospital
Shelley
Manitoba Upland Game Bird Seasons and Limits Set
The Department of Mines Resources and Environmental Management announces unchanged upland game bird seasons and limits for sharp tailed grouse ruffed grouse and spruce grouse across northern Manitoba with variable start dates from September 1 to September 24 and a common end date of November 27 in most areas. Daily limits are six and possession nine for most grouse, with three and nine in specific zones. Hungarian partridge seasons run September 17 to November 27 in northwestern and west central Manitoba and September 24 to November 27 in southern Manitoba, with two daily and six in possession. Hunters should check the licensed brochure for area boundaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Mines, Resources and Environmental Management
Manitoba
Dawson Bay
Flin Flon
Thompson
Winnipegosis
P.T.H. No
Interlake
Ashern and
Hodgson
Engagement of Diane Petro to Edward Klemetski in Roblin
Mrs Helen Petro of Roblin Man announces the engagement of her daughter Diane to Edward Harold Klemetski son of Mr and Mrs Emil Klemetski also of Roblin The couple plans a September 4 wedding at 3 30 PM in the Ukrainian Orthodox Church Roblin Man
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Petro
Roblin
Man
Diane
Edward Harold Klemetski
Emil Klemetski
Social Scene Highlights and Local Visits Across Towns
Social notes group Paul and Bella Pronyk Ruth and Audrey in Toronto visits. Alan Quinn of Flin Flon visits H Oliphant and Bob Reed in Roblin. Reed relatives in Roblin include Polly Puritch. Sharon Werschler visits grandparents Mr and Mrs George Souter in Inglis. Clifford McKay Brad visit Chetwynd BC and George Souter relations in Port Alberni Kimberley BC also seen. A hand injury at a stone picker injured Lisle Simpson. rescue aided by Mickelson and Irene Howe. Numerous visitors gathered at the Korbut home from Winnipeg Toronto Portage Merridale and other places. Monarch butterfly stores poisons in its body tissues affecting bird predators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford McKay
Brad
Chetwynd
B. C
George Souter
Lisle. Simpson
Mickelson
Irene Howe
Sandy Korbut
Anne Korbut
Winnipeg
Ed Burek
Doug
Shelley
George Bonazew
Dora Husak
Alex Bonazew
Jim Bonazew
Joe Ratusniak
Toronto
Werbowski
Portage
Willie
Prince Rupert
Steve Styba
Linda
Book Depot to Open in Roblin on September 7
Plans finalized for a Book Depot in Roblin to be operated under Parkland Regional Library Service. Location is the former Rest Room, redecorated with shelves and supplies for a September 7 opening. The project aims to provide a modern library service across Parkland, supplementing local libraries and schools. Further details will follow next week on usage, lending periods, reference service, and hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roblin
Parkland Regional Library Service
Hugh Kines
P. Nowosad
Parkland
Court Cases and Fees From Magistrates Listings
Court records show cases presided by Magistrate F M Manwaring under Criminal Code of Canada with listed fees for George Rene Tanner $45.50 and Annabelle Barnett $14.00 Fidelle Carriere $44.00, plus limited jurisdiction cases under Magistrate D C Rowat with several named individuals and fees and Highway Traffic Act entries with multiple names and amounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. M. Manwaring
Canada
George Rene Tanner
Annabelle Barnett
Fidelle Carriere
D. C. Rowat Liquor Control Act
Nard Dillabaugh
Sylvester Tucker
Robert ‘William Dayson
Robert Walter Becker
Frederick ‘Wayne Case
Thomas Henderson
J. P. George Giles
Chipman John MacDonald
Bernice Anderson
Ronald Dwayne Edel
Manitoba Outlines 1971 Deer Seasons And Special Archery Dates
The Manitoba Department of Mines Resources and Environment lists 1971 deer seasons with an archery opener August 30 and varying end dates by region. A second deer licence, priced at $3, is available in areas 14 15 and 21 for area residents. Northwest Pas area allows a late season from November 29 to December 18 for one deer, with provincial resident restrictions and non resident male deer rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba Department of Mines, Resources ‘and Environmental Management
Interlake
Seven Sisters Falls
Winnipeg
Manitoba
Pas
Mafeking
Garden Clubs Report Strong Achievement at Roblin Show
Fourteen garden club groups including Cromarty Grand Narrows Grainfield and Merridale participated in the 4H event tied to the Roblin Horticultural Show. Winners include Tracy Murray Twila Murray Karen Koroluk Diane Edel Noel Framingham and Tracee Bouvier with reserves listed. Bertha Armyworm affected judging, so displays count for 75 percent and garden plots 25 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roblin
Cromarty
Grand Narrows
Grainfield
Merridale
Tracy Murray
Teresa Sylvester
Twila Murray
Barry Bailey
Karen Koroluk
Rolney Bouvier
Diane Edel
Eugene Shafransky
Noel Framingham
Eleanor Lenderbeck
Lutheran Ladies Aid Meeting at St Matthew Aug 5
The St Matthew s Lutheran Ladies Aid met Aug 5 at 8 00 p m in the church basement with 8 members present. Reverend Borchardt led a scripture study from Matthew 19 1 30 and prayers. Plans to paint the parsonage during holidays were discussed and hosts were Mrs Mohr and Mrs Edel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Matthew’s
Motor Vehicle Country Agents to Close Early August 31
To transition to the Autopac system, all Motor Vehicle Country Agents will close at noon on August 31 and reopen September 1. Winnipeg and Portage Avenue offices remain open August 31. The noon closure allows agents to implement new forms and procedures starting September 1 as Autopac protection begins November 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Autopac
Motor Vehicle
Winnipeg Motor Ve
Hicle
Portage Avenue
Roblin District appoints Dr Del Pearson as veterinarian
The Roblin Veterinary Services District announces Dr Del Pearson as veterinarian for the Roblin District. A native of Miami Manitoba, he trained at the University of Manitoba and Western Veterinary College. He will open the Roblin District Veterinary Clinic on September 1 1971 with contact 937 4623. about 30 percent of work at the clinic and 70 percent farm calls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roblin
Pearson
Roblin District
Shower and Stay Held at Ballard Home on Aug 15
Miss Linda Stoneman was guest of honor at a miscellaneous shower hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Dave Ballard on Sunday evening August 15. Attendees received live corsages and enjoyed games, contests, and a gift basket. A separate stag for Jim Ballard ran in the Ballard garage as lunch was served. Linda Stoneman and Jim Ballard were married August 21 in Portage la Prairie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Ballard
Linda Stoneman
Linda
Verna Ballard
Rochelle Ballard
Shirley Morgan
Pearl Puritch
Chris Wowchuk
Jim Ballard
Ballard Garage
Portage la Prairie
National Farmers Union objects to Lang Wheat Board payout plan
The National Farmers Union drafts a letter to Otto Lang protesting withholding of payments to Canadian grain producers. It criticizes Lang for circulating figures showing potential payments under Bill C 244 to pressure support, arguing for separate legislation to disburse the 100 million dollars due while the rest of the bill is debated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
National Farmers Union
Miss Maureen Spear Is Honored At Local Shower
Miss Maureen Spear bride elect of August 28th received many gifts at a miscellaneous shower Friday evening August 20th in the lower hall of Knox United Church Roblin. Corsages were given to Maureen and family members, Tannis Keast presented a Big Apple gift for the teacher, and music included solos by Mrs Ellen McArthur. Maureen thanked guests for their kindness and gifts, with a lunch to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maureen Spear
Knox United Church
Roblin
Maureen
Ann McFadyen
Eva Spear
Lee Yeo
Debbie Spear
Tannis Beast
Ellen McArthur
Betty Keast
Tannis Keast
Good Forestry Concept Promotes Sustainable Forest Use
The article promotes forestry as a renewable resource aimed at perpetuating forests while supplying goods and services. It argues forests can be managed to remain healthy indefinitely.
Obituary for Mrs Helen Switzer
Funeral services were held August 9 1971 at The Garden Chapel Kelowna for 84 year old Helen Switzer nee Mickelson born February 1887 Forest City Iowa who died suddenly. Survived by two sons Raymond and Matthew three daughters Ethel Nash James Nicola s Wallace Spies fourteen grandchildren twelve great grandchildren one brother Oscar Mickelson and one sister Anna Korthal. Predeceased husband Robert N Switzer and daughter Alta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garden Chapel
Kelowna
B. C
Helen Switzer
Switzer
Mickelson
Forest City
Iowa
Canada
Roblin
Raymond
Man
Matthew
C. Nash
Ethel
James Nicholas
Abbotsford
Wallace Spies
Helen
Oscar Mickelson
Anna Korthal
Towner
North Dakota
Robert N. Switzer
Alta
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Fred Newtons
Joan
Joan Clement
Extension Home
Paul
Bella Pronyk
Ruth
Audrey
Alan Quinn
Mrs
H. Oliphant
Bob
Paul and
Rose Reed
Polly Puritch
Sharon Werschler
Inglis
J. Wardle
Churchill and Gillam
Sandra
Gillam
Betty Rawlings
Reg Mortemore
Reg Robertson
Kevin
Mrs. Mortemore
Calgary
George . Souters
Inlaw
Earl Shiner
Port Alberni
B.C
Walters
Kimberley
Book Depot
Brian Darwin Curle
Leo
Bloodvein River
Duck Mountain
Lake Manitoba
Glenn Boughton
Delada Tucker
Debbie Hawnyluk
Gerald Jasper
Grainfields
Elizabeth Edel
Gloria Edel
Tracee Bouvier
Randy Bouvier
Debbie Hawryluk
Lutheran Ladies’ Aid
AG. Rep
N.F.U
Otto Lang
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