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Newspaper
Roblin Review
Location
Roblin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 26, 1961
Page
2
Canada’s graphic arts and publishing field employs about 70 000 workers in national printing trades with another 25 000 in packaging and related operations. The industry spans 3 400 plants across provinces and municipalities and supports at least 50 000 additional jobs coast to coast through logging papermaking ink manufacture equipment sales and distribution.
Highways traffic act provisions detail when school buses must display warning devices such as red flags or lamps and require approaching vehicles to stop at least fifteen feet away. It also allows turning signal lamps as an alternative warning method for stopped buses in certain conditions.
A CNR Research & Development report titled What increased Manufacturing Employment means to Community Growth links rising manufacturing jobs to extra employment. It estimates printing indirectly supports about 170000 Canadian workers in other fields and that about 300000 people owe their jobs to printing. Overall, at least 1250000 Canadians sustain daily bread through printing and allied industries. The passage highlights printing as a secondary industry benefiting primary and tertiary sectors.
The Manitoba government reports 1961 validating strips sold for 33,432 vehicles with a February 17 deadline for mail orders. About 21,318 bought by mail, 12,114 over the counter. Strips must be placed by March 1, 1961. After deadline, strips must be bought in person at the Motor Vehicle Branch or one of 113 agencies.
R C M P radar teams report an improved pattern of safe driving in Manitoba. In the first six months with radar in use, 377 motorists were prosecuted out of 72 143 vehicles clocked. Another 2 447 warnings were issued. Radar operated 595 hours during the period.
A reminiscence on courteous driving and dating norms from horse and buggy days to modern roads. It argues safety as first, the driver’s courtesy toward a female passenger second, and the passenger’s social obligation to converse quietly while the driver handles traffic. It notes opening doors, keeping windows comfortable, and shared focus on safety.
Manitoba seed growers must place orders under the Canadian Forage Seed Project with the Soils and Crops Branch of the Department of Agriculture and Conservation. Foundation stock includes Vernal and Rambler alfalfa, La Salle red clover, Summit crested wheat grass, and Primar slender wheat grass. Orders due by February 1 must be in multiples of 25 pounds with no overall seed cap per grower.
A Bake Sale and Tea is planned for Saturday February 11 from 2 30 to 4 30 p m at Stella's Style Shop. Sponsored by the Ukrainian Catholic Women's League with proceeds supporting parish needs.
In loving remembrance of Will Waggoner who passed January 27 1959. Resting where no shadows fall in peace awaiting us. Sadly missed by wife Vera. BOYCHUK In loving memory of a dear husband and father who died February 2 1960. To hear your voice and see your smile would be our dearest wish. Lovingly remembered by wife Nellie and John Lena and Rose Marie.
The writer thanks Dr. Ferre, nurses and Roblin Hospital staff for care during a stay and expresses gratitude to friends and organizations for treats and visits.
Classified ads including in Memoriams Cards of Thanks and Coming Events must reach the Review office by Tuesday noon of the publication week. Rates apply to all advertisement types, ensuring timely appearance.
We express heartfelt thanks for kindness messages and floral offerings received from friends and neighbors during our recent bereavement. Special thanks to Dr Ferre and staff Mrs Sophie Chopiak and Family.
Meadow hay for sale at ten dollars per ton based on preed designation. Apply to W Symbolisty in Shortdale or call 273 in Pleasant Valley Manitoba.
Rural Municipality of Shell River invites sealed tenders for 1961 road construction season. Positions include operators and assistants for two crawler tractor outfits, a foreman on single time, one stonepicker, and operators for three diesel motor graders in Roblin Zelena and Makaroff districts. Tender must specify single or double time rates. a small holdback applies until season end. Lowest tender not guaranteed acceptance. January 19 1961 Roblin Manitoba. 3 4 M. V. Beaven, Clerk.
Tenders must be in by February 1 1961 at 3 00 p m for machine operators for D7 and grader gravel hauling and lumber for culverts 5000 ft of green spruce planks. Lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. For information contact Charles Filewich secretary treasurer RM Hillsburg Roblin Manitoba.
Beaver Lumber Co Ltd advertises trainee and experienced manager roles for retail lumber yards in Manitoba and Western Ontario. Located candidates must be 25 to 32, hold grade 11, relocate, and have optional business experience. Benefits include group insurance, medical, pension, and fringe benefits. Apply in writing to Box 813, Winnipeg.
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