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Newspaper
Roblin Review
Location
Roblin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 26, 1956
Page
3
The message outlines National Health Week from January 24 to February 4 with progress in public health. It notes 2% of the population covered by services, expansion of rural hospital provision, and a reduction in deaths from diseases due to immunization and new methods. It calls for continued effort to extend medical benefits and improve health outcomes in the coming months.
A hunter describes a deer returning to a yard near the Shanaboine valley and being shot after seeking shelter seven feet from a house. He recalls two car hunters who killed the wounded animal at daybreak, noting others in the community could verify the event. The piece frames a moral conflict about killing a wild deer near humans.
Plans to build a $100,000 alfalfa dehydration plant in Rivers Manitoba were announced by Minister R D Turner Q C. The 1956 project will process local alfalfa for feed, built by Western Dehydration Limited in partnership with Intercity Gas Company, holders of the local natural gas franchise.
Good News for Homemakers highlights electric skillets as versatile devices that heat foods to consistent temperatures after delays. It offers compact recipes for pork chops with onion soup, buttered noodles, green beans, and Roquefort dressing, plus a bacon onion corn dish.
An agricultural industrial program will launch a new dehydrated alfalfa meal plant in Manitoba using natural gas. The facility, expected to employ about ten people, illustrates a Rural Manitoba strategy combining farming with industry and supporting expanding alfalfa meal use in Canada. Dehydration preserves protein and carotene while adding vitamins and minerals for livestock feeds.
A brief devotional verse from John Greenleaf Whittier is presented as a weekly church message. It requests strength to aid weaker people, guidance for blinded souls, and to live with a life of service and love beyond self.
A Thackeray quote on self-reflection, noting that the world mirrors one’s mood. It suggests frowning returns a curly, unkind image, while laughing creates a merry, companionable view.
The Manitoba Farmers Union holds a Whist Drive on Friday the 27th at 8 30. Everyone welcome. Bring a friend to join in the game and social time. Proceeds support union activities.
A series of local social events include a St Valentine Dance on Friday Feb 10 with Pat Powell's Orchestra at the Robiin Memorial. The Ice Carnival on Mar 5 at the Fvolin Skating Rink, featuring queens Freda Coleman Hazel Laliberte and Sylvia Sanders with prizes for best costumes. Also a Legion Card Party on Tuesday Feb 7 in Legion Club Rooms at 8 am with admission set.
The Tummel Ladies' Club will host a Home Baking Sale in the afternoon at Macleod's Store on Saturday February 18th. Proceeds support club activities and local community projects.
Mrs Lydia E Miller expresses heartfelt thanks to friends for letters, treats, and cards received while in hospital and after returning home, with special thanks to Dr and Mrs Orke and a blessing to all.
A well built partly finished A J Mulder home is offered for sale with an inspection invited by L A Leavens and Son, Agents, Roblin Manitoba. The notice implies a sale arrangement and invites potential buyers to view the property.
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