Inter-City Gas Ltd Announces 5 Percent Price Increase
Inter-City Gas Utilities received December 6 approval from Manitoba Public Utilities Board for a roughly 5 percent rise in retail natural gas prices. The move offsets a rise by Trans-Canada Pipelines and aims to keep utility income stable while passing costs equitably to customers. Director Richard Dahnke notes cost-control efforts to absorb material, pipe, and labor increases within the company.
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Inter-City
Public Utilities Board of Manitoba
Trans- Canada
Public Utilities Board
Richard Dahnke
Dahnke
Titans Canada Pipelines
Tinans Canada Pipelines
Town Council funds and plans for Roblin Derelicks Vehicle Compound
The November 22 1973 Roblin council meeting approved a subdivision plan and an agreement with Manitoba to establish a Derelick Vehicle Compound on nuisance ground. The town will maintain the site and the province will clear it as needed. Grants were approved for Chamber of Commerce Roblin Veterinary Clinic and Roblin Student Council.
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Roblin District Hospital
Roblin Memorial Hall
B. A. Balchen
Manitoba
Roblin Student Council
Roblin Order Of Eastern Star installs 1974 officers
Roblin Chapter No. 24 Order of Eastern Star held its installation at the Roblin Masonic Temple on December 4. Installing Matron Mrs. Allan Martin and Installing Conductress Mrs. John Adam led the ceremony. Officers named include W M Mrs. Clarence Stinson and W P Mr. Clarence Stinson. A Christmas party followed with gifts and a guest from Edmonton.
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Roblin
Order of Eastern Star
Roblin Masonic Temple
Allan Martin
John Adam
J. Martin
W. Ward
J. Moross
Wilford Gamey
W.M
Clarence Stinson
W. P
Clarence St
K. R. McBaimn
Mary Aldham
James Martin P
Walter Ward
Marshial
Chas. Brade
Adah
Mary Gamey P.M
Ruth
Walter Clement
Hsther
Paul Caliberte P.M
Martha
Arnold Yeo
Roblin North Stars Hockey Update
Roblin North Stars report three intermediate games. Dec 9 lost 9 4 to Grandview Comics in Grandview after a rough clash. Dec 14 hosted Foxwarren 6 5 final with a tight 5 5 finish. Dec 16 defeated Core Selects 14 7 as the team begins to jell. Next game Dec 20 at 3 30 pm. Holiday best wishes from club management and players.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roblin North Stars
Grandview Comets
Grandview
Roblin
Foxwarren
Core Selects
North Stars
Selects
Roblin North Stars Hockey Club
Farm Mechanics and Water System Courses Planned for Roblin Area
The AG rep reports a Farm Mechanics Course set for Roblin from February 4 to 15 and a full day Farm Water System Short Course on February 22. Farmers are urged to register early. Soil testing via mobile drilling is discussed, with notes on phosphorus and nitrogen levels and sample kits available.
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Roblin
Gample
Argents
Roblin Happy Homemakers Hold December 11 Meeting
The Roblin Happy Homemakers met December 11 with Angela Antosh presiding. Members caroled at the hospital and Senior Citizens Home, then returned to the United Church for decisions to move meetings to the high school at 7 00 pm. Leaders for the year and entertainment plans were announced.
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Roblin Happy Homemakers
Angela Antosh
United Church
Olsen couple back from Denmark holiday
Mr and Mrs Hans Olsen return after a four week Danish trip visiting relatives and old neighbors. The town notes a sudden storm described as a lime tail smorter like event on Sunday with unexpected wintry conditions.
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Hans Olsen
Denmark
New Year Edition Schedule Set for January 2 1974
The first edition of the New Year will be published Wednesday January 2 1974. All copy for January 2 issue must be in the office by Friday December 28 due to New Year’s Day falling on Tuesday.
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iAs
Werbowetski Rink Wins Roblin 4 H Bonspiel
The Roblin Arena hosted the annual 4 H Curling Bonspiel with 29 rinks in two events. A large crowd supported the spirited play by 4 H club members despite a stormy weekend. Prizes were awarded to multiple rinks with names listed for both events.
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Roblin
Ron
Joan Clement
Russell
David Werbowetski
April Boughton
Doug Cranwell
Layton Bezan
A Time To Remember Christmas Reflections From Trustees
Intermountain Information notes a Christmas message from school division trustees urging reflection on the past year. They urge communities to reclaim responsibility, maintain moral standards, and act with charity toward families and students during the season of peace.
Planning Commission Discusses Nonfarm Residences and Ski Arc Plan
The Roblin District Planning Commission met on Tuesday December 4 noting proposals to permit nonfarm residences on small holdings within Agriculture zones across RM Shell River Shellmouth. The group discussed a ski park plan by Ken Markoski and approved a site plan for Mark Valley Ltd. A variation order to reduce site area was advanced for NW 36 22 28 WPM.
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Marvin Borgfjord
Shell River
Shellmouth
Springfield
Anea R. M
Morris
Municipal Planning Branch
Roblin
Glen Shaw
Dwayne Davies
Environment Management
Ken Markoski
Bob Winstone
Natural Resources
Planning Commission
R.M
Shel River
Mark Valley Ltd
N.W
PT. N.W
E. M. Paterson
Trudeau unveils National Oil Policy measures and rights commission
Prime Minister Trudeau announces steps toward a National Oil Policy including a National Petroleum Corporation, extended price freezes on crude and heating oil, a pipeline to Montreal, and new energy sources. Otto Lang confirms a Human Rights Commission to protect individuals and promote women's rights.
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Trudeau
National Petroleum Corporation
Montreal
Ottawa Valley
Vancouver
Otto Lang
Hnumian
Ombboud'sman
Lang
Roblin Horticultural Society Chooses Slides For Competition
The Roblin Horticultural Society December meeting at Mrs. Gordon Jory's home drew 22 members and three visitors. Mrs. Florence Hunter chaired. committees for the coming year were named. Mrs. Ema Baumung will delegate to the Provincial Convention with Mrs. Geraldine Britcher as alternate. Slides by members will be judged for the provincial contest. January gathering to be hosted by Mrs. Traub.
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Roblin Horticultural Society
Gordon Jory
Florence Hunter
Ema Baumung
Winnipeg
Geraldine Britcher
Hugh Skinner
Charlie Kelly
Bob Amott
Eva Jory
Henki Capelle
Beth Britcher
Edith Tramb
Traub
G. Britcher
New Veterinarian Joins Roblin Clinic in Partnership
Roblin Veterinary Service District welcomes Dr. Wm. McCauley MVB MERCVS of England to work at the Roblin Veterinary Clinic in partnership with Dr. P. J. McCotter. The board seeks improved livestock services and community hospitality.
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Roblin
Lutheran Ladies Aid Meets at St Matthew's
The Lutheran Ladies Aid of St Matthew's Church met December 5 with 11 members and 1 guest. Rev P Borchardt led prayers as Revelation 17 and 18 were studied. Officers elected for 1974 include Pres Mirs H Edel V Pres P Borchardt Sec W Eckert Treas Mirs R Wildeman with others serving on committees. A hymn and benediction closed the meeting followed by lunch.
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Ladies’ Aid
St. Matthew's Lutheran Church
Dee
P. Borchardt
H. Edel
R. Zimmer
Nead
Pres
Mins
V. Pres
P. Borchandt
Sec
W. Eckert
Treas. Mirs
R. Wildeman
E. Weir
C. Miller
Alter Guild
W. Doering
J. Ziprick
Hesp
Aid Rep
A. Onofriechuk
Mag. V
Christmas Tribute From Hillsboro Visitors
Federal Livestock Veterinarians conducting TB and Bangs testing in Hillsboro praise local hospitality. They stated at the office they have not received such excellent hospitality from any municipality.
Roblin Hauls More Snow This Winter Than Last
Town of Roblin and provincial snow clearing crews have removed more snow from Roblin streets this winter than during the entire previous winter season. Strong municipal effort and provincial support drive the high removal total.
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Roblin
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Inter-City Gas Ltd
Derelicks
Town of
Rolblin
F. A. Newton
Hilland, Brade
Nash
Lupichuk
Roblin Order of Eastern Star
AG. Rep
Harold Boughton
Bernadette Folwark
Shelly McFadyen
Shirley Tobac
Aileen Brezinski
Donna Scheman
Maryanne Saunders
Betty Nykyforak
Ilene McFadyen
Bernice Maliteare
Nellie Kowalyk
Jean Martin
Mrs. Boughton
Roblin Review
Frank Howe
Cheryl Markosky
Garth Jackson
Lucille Cockerill
Diane Livingston
Heidi Windecker
Cheryl Digby
Donna Digby
Reynald Carriere
Evelyn Ostrowski
Tom Paczkoski
Kim Maliteare
Parkway Coop
Robbie Burla
Donna Cranwell
Reg Burla
Wendy Murray
Wayne Piwniak
Layton Roe
Brian Digby
Brenda Schmellinger
Namey Bailes
Murray Roe
Jeremy Jory
Hazel Doole
Rodney Bouvier
Brent Johnson
Gloria Edel
Murray Edel
Intermountain Information
B. A. Hawryluk
Ottawa
Gallup
Liberals
Conservatives
N.dp
ND. F
Lutheran Ladies’ Aid
R. M
Hillsboro
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