4-H Fat Stock Sale Sets High Prices in 1980 Event
The 4-H Fat Stock Sale on Thursday June 26 1980 saw Champion Steer Bruce Christopher sold to W D Livestock at 80 cents per pound and Reserve Champion Hazel Doole sold to Bank of Montreal at 78.5 cents. Thirty one 4 H steers averaged 71.9 cents per pound and five commercial lots averaged 69.4 cents. Buyers include W D Livestock Roblin Bank of Montreal Roblin Murray Camerons Feedlot Roblin etc.
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Bruce Christopher
W & D Livestock
Hazel Doole
Bank of Montreal
Welwyn
Saskatchewan
Murray Cameron
Roblin
Jackson Seed
Jackson Seed, Plant
Inglis
Prairie Livestock
Virden
Banner County Meats
Russell
Clement’s Farm
Local Clubs To Help At Call Of The Wild Festival
Eight Roblin area service groups will assist at the Call of the Wild festival at Boggy Creek July 25 to 27. The Roblin Lions will collect gate fees and issue wristbands, Merridale Community Club backs a perogy booth, Roblin Flying Club runs a pancake breakfast and general store, and Roblin Kinsmen operate a food booth.
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Boggy Creek
Roblin Lion's Club
Merridale
Roblin
Festival booths planned at Roblin event with crafts and displays
The festival will feature booths from the San Clara/Boggy Creek Metis Federation Roblin Curling Club and United Local Metis Artists Association. Local sellers include B and K Ceramics Mushroom Patch Hit ching Post H L. and K Texaco Pendulum Shop Popcorn Machine and Margaret Jerome with paintings. A record booth will offer LPs from festival entertainers. More groups and booths are pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Clara
Popcorn
Winnipeg
Margaret Jerome
San. Clara
Mainstream Canada and the myth of job creation by big firms
Roger Worth argues that Canadians overestimate big firms as job creators while small and medium sized businesses actually drive employment. He notes the common belief in industrial salvation from major companies, many foreign owned, is misleading.
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Canada
Canadian firms drove job gains in 1970s manufacturing
The study shows Canadian controlled manufacturers added 111000 jobs from 1970 to 1976 while U S subsidiaries shed 9500 and other foreign firms cut 1200. Growth concentrated in firms with 100 to 199 employees and 136000 more jobs would have occurred if foreigners matched Canadian performance. Output rose 412 percent for Canadian firms versus 85 percent for American controlled plants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canadian Federation of Independent Business
Canada must boost support for vibrant small job creators
The piece argues that thousands of smaller firms drive job growth and innovation in Canada. It urges bureaucrats and politicians in Ottawa and provinces to acknowledge real trends, and to provide stronger support for small and medium sized businesses to sustain employment nationwide.
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Ottawa
Canada
Next Year Country Next Year Country
The plains yield hope as a farmer clings to the belief that next year will be better. Despite droughts hail storms and low markets he stays confident about the season ahead and mortgages paid. The poem reflects frontier resilience in Roblin Manitoba through Gordon Jory.
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Evan
Reggie's Ramblings on Unity After Quebec Referendum
The column argues two nations within one state gain attention from politicians after the Quebec referendum collapse. It questions how any unity is possible in a divided setup and ends with a pithy Confucius quip about outspoken people lacking propriety.
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Quebec
Special Sunday Services At Festival In Canada
Ukrainian National Association announces Special Sunday Services at the Cross of Freedom site by the Drifting River where the first Ukrainian church in Canada was held. Doctor John QO Flis Supreme President attends Canada's National Ukrainian Festival and services.
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Ukrainian National Association
Drifting River
Canada
John QO. Flis
Ukrainian Festival Information Address
For further infor mation write to Ukrainian Festival at 119 Main Street South, Dauphin Manitoba Canada R7N 1K4.
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Canada
Main Street South
Dauphin
Manitoba
Correction clears by law reading at arena site
The Roblin Review corrects last week's report noting Betty Nykyforak did not read the Recreation by law. Ag Society President Nancy Leslar read the by law. A separate fire protection article was attributed to Sandra Dudych but was submitted by Peter Harrington for the Call of the Wild festival.
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Roblin Review
Betty Nykyforak
Agricultural Society
Ag Society
Nancy Leslar
Sandra Dudych
Peter Harrington
Roblin Refugee Committee Actions Support Pang Family
The Pang family of six, settled in Roblin with Lutheran Church support, thanks donors for money supplies and time. A grant funds basic Conversational English classes once a teacher is found, with classroom approval from Intermountain School Division and textbooks lent by the Department of Education.
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Pang
Roblin
Intermountain
Department of Education
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Ralph Cockerill
MacLeods
Harry Stanchuk
Shell
Anne’s Jewellery
Michael Robin
Super Plumbing
RTS
Ab Meadows
Forrest
Man
Terry Stonehouse
Imperial Oil
Royal Bank
Weiller & Williams
S & H Livestock
Roblin Plumbing & Roblin Trailer Court
Crosstown Motors
Roblin Sporting Goods
Main Street
Roblin, Man
Nernberg Construction
Mainstream
Roger Worth
Prises
U.S
Garth Jackson
Mervin Magnowski
Tom Keiper
Bicknell
Neil Dunn
Jack Cochrane
Gordon Jory
Reggie
Confucius
The
Roblin Refugee Committee
ELI Cox & Sons
Roblin) Ltd
GRO! Fresh Daily
Bos
Washington
B.C
Nectarines
California
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