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Newspaper
Roblin Review
Location
Roblin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Dec 09, 1965
Page
2
The Canadian Highway Safety Council teams with police across Canada for a December campaign to reduce holiday road dangers. Executive director W Arch Bryce urges drivers to support police traffic officers and obey regulations as Safe-Driving Week runs from December 1 to the peak Christmas New Year period.
A 13 minute color promotional film on the Gods Lake Gods River country in northeastern Manitoba has been shown more times on American television than any other Canadian travel picture, per the Canadian Travel Film Library distribution report.
Produced by the tourist development branch of the department of industry and commerce the Manitoba film Big Country Big Fish has 421 telecasts in seven years. It ranks as the only film in the CTF library with more than 400 telecasts and features fishing action and northern scenery from Crawley Films of Ottawa.
A 5 cent stamp honoring the Alouette I satellite will be issued January 5 1966. The Canadian project by DRTE and NRC launched in California studies electron densities very low frequency noise and cosmic rays. Ottawa based Canadian Bank Note prints the stamp in blue with a globe motif. 26 million issued.
The 1965 Grey Cup produced a tight, toss up finale with Hamilton edging Winnipeg by a single fumble. Bud Grant earned coach of the year honors, while Jim Trimble sparked the top headlines as football sections pause for the season break. Bob Thompson of the Small Sacred party weighs in on Social Credit.
An Ontario Indigenous chief warns against selling rustic white cedar furniture to politicians who do not pay cash. A lighthearted aside notes a pepper-upper and snow shovelling while a Winnipeg Christmas lights display attracts visitors.
Sangster and Laird memorials honor deceased family members with dates in the 1950s. Currey memorial remarks, plus a card of thanks from W C Gamey express gratitude to lodges and friends for hospital care.
The Jakeman family expresses heartfelt thanks to friends relatives and neighbors for messages of sympathy and flowers after bereavement. Special thanks to Rev E Dixon Rev House Choir Pallbearers doctors Layng and Dorian the Canadian Legion and Auxiliary the Elks and CCRP Fire Dept staff and Roblin Collegiate and Grade IV students C.G.1LT. Girls and Parkside Motors.
The Roblin Ladies' Curling Club hosts a bake sale at B and B Electric Store on Saturday December 11 at 2 p.m. A weekly cash bingo runs every Monday at Sacred Heart Church basement with a $50 jackpot and other prizes. admission $1 and extra cards 3 for 50 cents.
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