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Newspaper
Roblin Review
Location
Roblin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Dec 14, 1961
Page
2
A letter urges a clearing house for meeting dates among town groups and clubs. It notes overlaps when multiple organizations meet the same evening, proposes a tentative shared schedule, and argues that attendance by members across groups improves results. The writer cites instances of concurrent events and asks secretaries to coordinate to avoid conflicts.
A guide for new sitters emphasizes responsibility and safe practices. It advises obtaining the employer’s written work location, plus nearby contact numbers and a neighbor or family friend as a backup. The piece cautions against unauthorized food and long distance calls and urges emergency contact information.
Instructions emphasize exits and planning for fires. Adults should know escape routes, locate a flashlight, keep matches away from kids, and follow a sequence: remove children from the home, call the fire department, and notify parents if needed. The guidance aims to reduce risk during a fire incident.
E A Hess of Agriculture Canada at Lethbridge warns that shelters save feed and reduce stress from temperature shifts, humidity and wind. Moving from warm to cold rooms causes shivering, faster heartbeat, higher feed and water intake, and lowers disease resistance. energy saved could aid growth and reproduction. Also listed are St Matthew’s Lutheran service times for Roblin and Zorra through January 1.
Local tender notices call for bids on coal draying and school caretaking with deadlines in December 1961 and January 1962. Multiple for sale ads include Aberdeen Angus bull, gelding, weanling pigs, and a 19 room house with waterworks. Church listings cover Roblin and nearby communities with service times and study schedules under several denominations.
The Review requests that all advertising copy be sent by Tuesday noon for publication. Only cash accompanied ads will be accepted for classified, Card of Thanks, In Memoriams, and Coming Events columns. No phone orders. Rates are 2 cents per word per insertion with a 50 cent minimum.
In memory of James Reigh Currey who died December 14 1956. His wife Jean and family cherish his memory and keep him in loving thought. Also remembered is Joan Bramwell who died December 16 1960 with family prayers and blessing. dear mother and father remember her.
2-Grader tires with three tractor grader lug type, 8-ply construction, size 12.00x24.
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