National Electrical Week 1963 Focuses On Quebec Tribute
The 1963 National Electrical Week runs February 10th to 16th with a tribute in Quebec on February 9th to honor Thomas Edison and early pioneers. Canada’s electrical industry sustains about 80,000 jobs and a $350 million payroll, powering homes, farms, and manufacturing nationwide. Canadians use more electricity in the home than any other nation, reflecting the industry’s impact on daily life. Have you renewed your Roblin Review subscription for 1963.
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February health resolutions urge medical eye checkups
The piece urges readers to renew health vows in February and consult a physician for small symptoms. It warns against self treatment, stresses eye examinations for headaches and aging eyes, and emphasizes following a doctor's advice over well meaning friends. It notes signs like worse reading and traffic errors may hint at eyesight changes.
Canada’s Brewers seek tax relief to curb beer price rise
The Dominion Brewers Association presented to Finance Minister George Nowlan urging a hold on beer tax increases and, if possible, a future reduction. They argue beer prices drive consumption patterns and propose modernizing excise collection and removing federal sales tax on the federal sales duty to lower overall tax burden.
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Which Song Will You Sing While You Drive
A humorous list pairs driving speeds with song titles from Mrs. Peter Matsyk. At 45 mph the tunes are Highways are Happy Ways and I’m But A Stranger Here Heaven Is My Home. At 65 mph Nearer My God To Thee. At 75 mph When The Roll Is Called Up Yonder I’ll Be There. At 85 mph Lord I’m Coming Home. At 100 mph Phone the Undertaker. She thanks friends for hospital gifts and staff, noting Dr Layng.
Summer Camp Planned For Manitoba Retardates
The Association for Retarded Children in Manitoba announces a summer residential camp for retardates not receiving services. Parents should write to Mrs. H. K. Steinkopf, 203 Oxford Street, Winnipeg 9, Manitoba, to express interest. The non profit group aims to integrate children and families into community life.
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Grasshopper Control 1963 Recommendations Issued
The Manitoba Grasshopper Control Committee recommends Sevin Hopper Kill 4E and dieldrin for 1963. Hopper Kill 4E and Sevin suit hay pastures roadsides and livestock feed vegetation while dieldrin is limited to non feed vegetation. Dairy cattle must not eat dieldrin forage and any livestock fed dieldrin require at least one year on untreated feed before milk sales. Dieldrin use on cereal fields is limited to early blade stage. Chemicals available via provincial dealers. municipal and government support only for Hopper Kill 4E and Sevin.
Town quarrel stirs talk over Smiths in streets
A town debates the Smith dispute as residents take sides. The wife notes wide chatter while the husband adds a few eccentric individuals mind their own business. The overheard remarks reflect local sentiment and curiosity about the couple’s quarrel.
Classified Advertising Copy Guidelines and Rates
Classified and notices must reach the Review by Tuesday noon for publication. Only cash accompanied ads accepted for classified, Card of Thanks, In Memoriams and Coming Events. No telephone ads. Rates set at 2 cents per word per insertion with a 50 cent minimum.
Mowers and Cards Sent During Hospital Stay
Acknowledgment notes appreciation for CARDS and relatives who sent mowers and cards during a stay at Regina General Hospital.
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