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Newspaper
Roblin Review
Location
Roblin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 17, 1979
Page
7
Agriculture Canada warns Prairie grain farmers to inspect storage bins every two weeks in winter for pests. Rusty grain beetle is the main problem in large steel bins with damp or tough grain. Identify pests before control measures. Fumigation requires trained personnel.
Weiller Williams Manitoba Roblin auction mart on January 11 1979 sold 745 head including 569 cattle 178 pigs and 3 horses. Butcher steers 68.60 heifers 68.26 cows 58.00 stock cows 62.00 bulls 65.50 feeder steers 79.50 feeder heifers 74.50 calf prices range to 100 for steer calves 95 for heifer calves and pigs from 35 to 121 per head with bred sows sows boars and horses also listed.
The Manitoba Motor League warns drivers to clear windshields fully and remove all snow and ice. A partially cleaned windshield creates a serious safety hazard and reduces visibility for road use.
In icy conditions snow and ice create blind spots and increase side swipes and rear-end collisions. Clean the car’s hood and roof to stop snow from blowing onto windows and into air intakes. Regularly inspect windshield wipers and use antifreeze windshield washer fluid after warming the windshield.
The Roblin 50 and Over Club is compiling a history of Roblin and its trading area. They request help collecting factual histories of rural and urban churches, schools, and organizations in Shell River, Hillsburg, and Roblin. No grant exists. work proceeds on volunteers. Family histories already submitted will be filed with the collected data aiming to publish a book.
CKY TV Winnipeg lists a week of programming from Sunday January 21 to Sunday January 28 1979 supplied by Shamrock Television and Roblin Review. The schedule features cartoons dramas news and special broadcasts including The Super Bowl CKY News Late News and Lions Telethon 79.
TV guide style listing from CBC Winnipeg shows daily programs from Jan 20 to 26 1979 including parades cartoons news sports dramas comedies Curling and CBC News with local weather and variety segments. Highlights include NHL hockey The National Sesame Street The Beachtombers Market Place and World War II drama formats.
A practical guide from the Office of Energy Conservation explains insulating basements from the inside, choosing batt and blanket or rigid foam, and covering with fireproof barriers. It covers moisture control, vapor barriers, alternative exterior insulation, subfloors, window seals, and a hotline for questions.
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