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Newspaper
Roblin Review
Location
Roblin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jul 03, 1985
Page
1
A Canada Post row questions why two letters take over 145 days to travel from A to C. Officials blame the mail system, while critics say customers face rising costs and dismissive service, sparking a Commons debate.
A controversial remark about pregnancy triggers CFIB objections as Canada Post seeks June 24 rate hikes to cut deficits. The piece also covers a Manitoba school bus driver case, vandalism costs in Roblin, and the Roblin Health Center board’s expanded powers over hospital and care home administration.
The last of five Burla daughters, Angie, is engaged to Cory Esplen son of Mrs. Evy Whitmar of Russell. The wedding is planned for July 18 1985 at 2 00 p m at St Elias Orthodox Church Lennard Man.
Carman and Donna Jackson announce the birth of their first child Erin Dawn on June 3. She weighs 8 pounds 11 ounces. Grandparents are Bob and Elaine Digby of Dropmore and Earl and Mary Jackson of Inglis.
By June 29 weather had improved and July 1 began bright and warm. Campsites along the Lake of the Prairies neared capacity with rising attendance at Asessippi Park. Kin Park saw more camping units in Roblin while gas stations reported higher traffic and visitors used the Tourist Information Booth. Local groups hope July stays nice as they plan major public attractions.
Mixing water and alcohol can get you in over your head. Water sports are fun but mixing drinking with sport is unhealthy. Stay sober leave alcohol behind. Card of thanks thanks to those who sent fruit baskets cards gifts calls and visits. Special thanks to Dr Alibhai Karen Rose nursing staff and ambulance drivers for assistance after my accident.
Mae Andrews expresses gratitude for the friendly tea gathering on her ninetieth birthday. She thanks family and friends for preparing the tea, cards, and flowers that made the day special.
A heartfelt note from Bessie Reed and family thanks Dr Care ton nurses and staff at Grandview Hospital for excellent care during a patient stay and gratitude to relatives friends neighbors for visits flowers cards and treats. Also thanks to all who offered calls food flowers cards and comforting words during their time of sorrow.
George and Dorothy Giles thank Eddie Horatchka for helping the RCMP arrest the person who smashed their store door. They also commend the RCMP and Ronnie Cross for their cooperation in the incident.
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