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Newspaper
Roblin Review
Location
Roblin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Feb 01, 1978
Page
2
The Manitoba Consumers' Bureau outlines programs for home insulation. Details include a provincial loan plan offering up to 1000 for up to 20 years at 9.33 per month, added to the electrical bill, and a taxable grant covering up to two thirds of CMHC approved costs.
The Manitoba Consumers Bureau advises shoppers to obtain multiple quotations before hiring insulation contractors and to verify business reputations. It notes the Canada program offers up to 350 dollars and provides contact details for free booklets on insulation and contractor selection. It also reminds that all door to door sellers must be licensed under the Manitoba Consumer Protection Act and provides a toll free number for information.
Funeral services were held Wednesday January 25 1974 at Sacred Heart Church for Frank Courchene who died suddenly January 20 three miles west of Roblin Rev E Verhulst officiated and interment followed at the parish cemetery Roblin Memorial Chapel handled arrangements He is survived by two brothers Leon of Lac du Bonnet Manitoba and Alphonse Winnipeg Manitoba one sister Mrs Alexandrian Parisiane Winnipeg Manitoba along with several nieces and nephews Active pallbearers were Len Bowley Archie Harlow Ken Jones George Laird Fred and Garfield McDuffe
The Manitoba Motor League advises motorists to stock essential winter items including traction mats chains sand a shovel ice scraper flares a flashlight and a blanket for safe roadside readiness.
The article advises careful comparison when buying a new car battery. It explains cranking power, reserve capacity, price and warranty, and how to compute required amps from engine size and climate. It warns to choose a higher rated battery and notes reserve capacity may drop with heat and use. A brief sale notice for an Arctic Cat Lynx II, a TV, and a baby carriage follows.
Legal notice requiring all claims against the estate of Karl Barody deceased to be verified and filed with Edward W. Demkijw solicitor for the executors at Roblin Manitoba by March 6 1978. Dated January 27 1978 at Roblin Manitoba.
In memoriam notices honor John Newton who died January 15 1977 Arlie Newton 1975 and Mary Sawatzky thanks readers for support while in hospital and at Roblin District Health Centre. Grainfield Whist Drive February 3 8 00 p m at Grainfield Community Centre welcomes all.
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