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Newspaper
Roblin Review
Location
Roblin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 14, 1981
Page
1
An editorial laments the Roblin Chamber of Commerce's dwindling candidate interest as the 1981 year ends. It urges businessmen to volunteer for executive and committee roles to avoid possible dissolution and further disruption to the local business climate.
A local note urges stronger Chamber participation to boost Roblin’s economy. With 25 members at December and 14 at a year end Merchant’s Committee meeting, organizers promise clearer duties, restructuring, and March sessions as the group seeks to attract customers and support local shops.
Winnipeg Jets amid calls to overhaul leadership fire coach Tom McVie as critics insist owners must supply players and resources before on ice success can follow.
Richard Thomas facing a court date over a tiny energy distillery built from junk yard parts. He says the $200 000 bond and licensing hurdles block small innovations while fuel costs stay low at 30¢ per gallon. The piece also notes Dower Act life estate rights and a general warning that laws can lag reality.
Reverend D Bruce Johnson writes that inspiration is a breath of spirit within every person and not solely the gift of poets or artists. He urges stillness to access divine life and power, citing biblical moments of God breathing life and urging readers to believe in personal illumination.
The Dower Act restricts disposal of a family residence when title is in one spouse’s name. The non owning spouse has rights preventing mortgage or sale without consent, meaning Mrs. Jones cannot unilaterally sell the home. Consent from Mr. Jones is generally required for valid disposal.
St Vlad’s in Ste Anne Quebec plans a reciprocal exchange with Roblin as 24 students from a Ste Anne class visit Roblin in March. About 160 Quebec students from grades seven to ten attend the private school, with fundraisers from carolling supporting the trip. Students will tour museums, farms, a potash mine, and Winnipeg sights during the visit.
A Maclean's column mocks Pierre Elliott Trudeau as The Rt Hon The Rt- Hon Pierre Elliott Truculent in a cartoonish jab. Remarks from St Regis Hotel Tavern critique Bum Phillips coaching and old timers taunt Has-Been versus Never-Was with sharp wit.
Jackie, trained at the Royal College, teaches piano violin viola and singing. She spent six years giving lessons, joined Yamaha School of Music in 1969, and developed a see hear play method for four year olds. She trains Canadian teachers, appears on TV, and writes articles. Patience stamina and energy are key. For information write to Reed Career Service in Edmonton.
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