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Newspaper
Roblin Review
Location
Roblin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 18, 1962
Page
2
In case of fire call the operator, state your name, location, and nature of the fire, and stay on the line only if asked. Do not delay by asking questions. Do not follow or crowd fire crews, keep streets clear, and wait for official directions to avoid hindering emergency response.
A reader asks about a January meeting sponsored by the Lippmance Pool Elevators. The letter questions 24 000 acres removed from tax rolls in Shellmouth and Shell River Municipalities and who bears the tax losses in Intermountain School District. It asks if the Saskatchewan government will compensate municipalities for school hospital and municipal taxes and notes estimated annual losses of 2 million dollars for revenue and 1 million dollars for flood damage to the Assiniboine. It inquires about dam design protective reach for flooding from a large rain event in 1950 and whether solid river valley footing exists. The writer seeks details on government coordination with flooding land and on building a road to serve Dropmore and Castleavery pupils.
A reader letter questions funding for a dam and water supply projects in Manitoba. It compares Brandon and Portage la Prairie, asks whether costs should be borne by taxpayers, and discusses potential South Saskatchewan River water, small dams, and annual hay crop impacts.
Tau representatives of the Inter mountain Division Association will be in Winnipeg on Saturday January 20 for a pensions seminar sponsored by The Manitoba Teachers Society. The seminar discusses steps to gain public support for improved teachers pensions. A survey shows the average pension for retired Manitoba teachers is $8764 per month.
D W L Read of Canada Agriculture Swift Current Saskatchewan reports fertilizers can raise forage quality in biome alfalfa mixtures on irrigated lands. Phosphorus boosts hay quality on low phosphorus soils, more on alfalfa than grass, while nitrogen raises nitrogen content at some sites. Combined use often outperforms single nutrients, with no yield loss and sometimes yield gains.
Classified ads require cash with no phone orders and rate two cents per word with a 50 cent minimum. Memorials and cards of thanks accompany personal dedications from families, listing names and dates of passing. The Friendly Evangelical Church announces service times and events.
Rural Municipality of Shell River Roblin Manitoba seeks bids for D7 outfit and patrol operators gravelling of municipal roads diesel fuel oil and grease supplies for the 1962 season. Sealed tenders due by February 7 1962 at 2 00 am with lowest bid not necessarily accepted.
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