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Newspaper
Roblin Review
Location
Roblin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 04, 1973
Page
1
On Thursday December 28 at Roblin Auction Mart 215 head passed through the bid pen comprising 1 goat 33 cattle 8 sows 3 boars 26 weanling pigs 143 feeder pigs and 1 horse Prices ranged with feeder pigs 2.0.0 to 63.75 and weanling pigs 14.00 to 24.00 Auction figures show stock steer and heifer calves and bred stock values amid a busy market day.
Fr Methodius Kushko CSS R 40 principal of St Vladimir s College Roblin announces he will seek the Liberal nomination in Roblin for the next provincial election. He cites multiculturalism progressive education and opposition to socialism with a Liberal win under Izzy Asper as a path to good Manitoba government. He argues government should serve the people and work with all sectors of society.
Agronomists at their Bran don conference recommend five low erucic oil rapes for Manitoba in 1973 with Oro Zephyr and Midas as Argentine types for all crop zones. Span and Torch are Turnip rapes. high erucic types Target Turret Echo Polar are removed. Seed supplies of Midas and Torch will be scarce in 1973. frost risk may affect grades and returns.
Two weekend hockey games in Tieblin arena featured St Vinds defeating Yorkton Juveniles 8 to 0 at Saturday’s visit and Roblin Stars beating Minitonas 6 to 4 on Sunday. Attendance was light but grants approval promises arena improvements and heaters.
Roblin Shell River and Hillsburg Recreation Committee met at Roblin Memorial Hall on December 28. Final 1972 grants awarded include 300 dollars to Minor Hockey and 50 dollars to Pack I and 50 dollars to Pack GI of the Brownies. A motion supported a PE P grant for a hockey coach and skating instructor. Planning for a recreation day in early March was discussed with details to follow.
January advice encourages households to start budget tracking across categories such as food utilities and clothing. It suggests daily记录 keeping or envelopes for receipts, linking spending to personal goals and future plans like land purchases university costs or vacations. The note promotes a TV segment featuring Lorraine Adams on Take A Break and CEOS on January 10.
The Roblin Review awards two Pocket Transistor Radios to local residents Peter Nabe of Togo Saskatchewan and Dora Bodnaryk of Roblin Manitoba as prize winners in the Christmas Promotion.
Mr and Mrs Ray Buick of Roblin Manitoba announce the marriage of Kerry Lee, their eldest daughter, to Wayne Charles Northmore, youngest son of Mr and Mrs Harvey Northmore of Grand Prairie Alberta. The wedding occurred in Winnipeg Manitoba on December 20 1972. They will reside at Suite 2796 Ellice Avenue Winnipeg Manitoba.
Seven more projects approved under Manitoba's Provincial Employment Program totaling 40 360 in labor grants. Dr Frank Skinner Arboretum Development Committee in Russell receives 4140 to survey resources and plan future Skinner estate work. Grandview Recreation Committee allotted 1800 to hire a coach for minor hockey figure skating and curling plus caretaker duties.
Intermountain Information discusses 1972 events and urges conservation. It compares Earth to a spaceship with limited life support and resources, noting rising luxury in basics like beef and produce, expanding population, and the need for prudent use to avoid future shortages. It ends with a call to conserve in 1973 to avoid emptying tomorrow’s meals.
Many relatives and friends from Winnipeg Portage la Prairie Roblin Saskatoon Brandon Dauphin and other places spent Christmas and New Year at the homes of local residents. Families hosting included the Ford Cockerill Reyda Mitchell and Boyce clans with extended visits from Winnipeg Edmonton and Botineau among others.
Roblin under coaches David Fairburn and Jim Bulbuck defeated Russell 11–5 in their December 29 league opener at Russell. Brock Bulbuck led with four goals and two assists. Bill Solotwinski added three goals and two assists. Douglas Bailes had two goals and one assist. Tom Wilson had two goals and four assists. Russell’s S Jordison opened scoring, Glen Murdock netted a hat trick, and Wayne Onchulenko scored once. several Roblin players contributed assists.
The Roblin and District Chamber of Commerce promoted a December drawing in Roblin. On December 22 1972 cash prizes were awarded to Mary Sorochuk and Mrs H Rackham both of Roblin and Walter Odowich of Shortdale.
Mrs Mary Gerega hosted a dinner for 17 on Sunday December 24 honoring the 25th wedding anniversary of Stan Moore and his wife of Dauphin. The couple wed December 30 1947 at the farm house east of Silverwood. Attendants Vicci Leach and Bob Moore attended with others at a two tier cake by Tye Gamey. Out of town guests included the Moore and Gerega families from Brandon Dauphin Gilber t Plains and Winnipeg with best wishes for the Moores.
Be mindful of food value as beef shinbone and brisket soups offer economical family meals. The article details Pot Au Feu and Russian Borsch with steps, ingredients, and serving ideas featuring beef cuts, cabbage, tomatoes, lemon juice, and parsley for six to eight servings.
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