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Newspaper
Roblin Review
Location
Roblin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Feb 17, 1982
Page
1
A compact guide titled Where Is Everything offers instructions to locate bank accounts mortgages insurance policies tax records wills and more. Rooted in Betty Jane Wylie's major work and drawn from personal experience the booklet provides compassionate practical steps for handling after death matters.
A booklet urges couples to discuss death and its practical issues. It helps list policies, wills, and real estate, with space for details. Produced by the Canadian Life and Health Insurance Association, it is available via Roblin Insurance Travel and Realty Agencies Ltd. and Mr Hawryluk notes stock on hand.
The article notes ongoing deficit issues in the eastern sector with the Utility Fund reporting about 9000 dollars in the red. Mayor Boguski says a letter to Minister Muriel Smith seeks clarity on regional position while a Water Rate Study is approved to resolve billing and rate system challenges. Town secretary Douglas Frost-Hunt explains computer billing will drop discounts and dual rates, proposing a quarterly charge.
J R Short and Doug Donald discussed Katimavik, a six year old OPCAN program with regional projects across Canada. About thirty youths per project join three rotations from regions like Lac St Joseph Quebec and Newfoundland to live, billeted with local families, and contribute to communities while preparing for work or schooling.
The Ladies Aid of St. Matthew’s Lutheran Church met February 3 at Mrs. A Onofriechuk’s home. Rev P Borchardt led Bible study on The Great Commission. Officers reported, minutes and treasurer notes adopted. Donations supported Lutheran Women’s Missionary League layettes.
The Zorra Ladies Aid showcased materials for new alter cloths. Mrs. A Nernberg will sew and donate the black alter cloths. The meeting ended with the Lord's Prayer and Doxology, followed by lunch prepared by Mrs. L Doering and Mrs. W Eckert.
Mr and Mrs Paul Bilous of Roblin announce the engagement of their daughter Marianne Darlene to John Gerald son of Mr and Mrs John Morash of Roblin. The wedding is set for Saturday February 27 1982 at 1 pm at St John Orthodox Church Roblin.
The continuation article notes monthly figures for positions including mechanics at 1360.00 and head custodians at 1335.00. Board negotiators remain in talks with teachers while reviewing next year’s budget estimates, with this year’s budget exceeding five million dollars and over three million tied to unspecified allocations.
The budget approved by the finance board prompts municipal officials to be contacted about the required special levy. School enrollment as of January 1, 1982 totals 1980 students: 456 in Gilbert Plains 528 in Grandview and 946 in Roblin.
Councillor Bailes told council an assistant is now working with the vet as he covers a large area. He reportedly serves people as far as Kamsack in Saskatchewan. The R M of Hillsburg’s next regular meeting is slated for March 12, 1982.
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