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Newspaper
Roblin Review
Location
Roblin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 26, 1981
Page
1
The article notes a major issue in school bus operation drivers who ignore flashing lights signaling pupils boarding or alighting. It highlights rush behavior of auto, van, and truck drivers posing safety dangers during bus stops.
The Safety Council urges careful driving and orderly bus practices during School Bus Safety Week September 24 30. The theme Wait A Minute calls on drivers students and others to pause before road crossing boarding or alighting to prevent tragedies and enforce safety laws.
An editorial counters local cynicism about the Roblin Fair urging residents to stop complaints and start contributing. It argues empathy grows through action and proposes telling critics to act or stay silent, warning that negativism harms community effort and friendships.
Continuation lists winners in fruit and clothing crafts from the fair. Names include M Antony B Britcher E Mitchell Mrs Neil Mrs Walter Mitchell J Greer H Fatteicher Wesley Ludwig Angela McKay and others for Class 9 Fruits and Class 10 Sewing and Home Crafts. Prize items cover apples gooseberries currants raspberries strawberries rhubarb and various garments.
Officials warn that mosquitoes remain active on hot humid days and urge light clothing repellant and indoor protection. Parents should cover babies in sun and air outdoors and keep screens in good repair while noting rising disease risk in sentinel flocks and horses.
The author argues repetition wears on groups and welcomes fresh participants to share workload, spark new ideas, and allow members more time for home life or hobbies, noting that many would benefit from increased participation.
A catalog style notice lists items made from used goods by M Antony including baby outfits, crochet and knitted articles. Names Sharon Branconnier Betty Nykyforak Mrs Greer and Mrs H Nash appear with mitts plain and fancy and men's socks.
In 1981 Spring issue a North Delta resident humorously details building a camper. He aimed to finish before holidays but fell short and improvised a holding tank by draining a gas tank to dispose waste.
A camper owner delayed cleaning and draining the holding tank after holidays. A would be thief tried to siphon gas overnight. The next day a hose was found in the gas tank and pavement indications suggested illness. The owner did not file a report, but the events occurred.
The writer laments aging pioneers left lonely and neglected and urges neighbors to act. He recalls their hard days and offers to donate time to improve elderly lives, asking others if they will join in.
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