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Newspaper
Roblin Review
Location
Roblin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jul 30, 1980
Page
1
A plea to join volunteer help and blood donation highlighting the irreplaceable need for blood. It notes many face busyness yet stresses that blood is essential for operations and disease treatment with over 250 000 Canadians receiving transfusions last year.
Blood was used in major surgery and for treatment of shock burns leukemia hemophilia and anemia. If you are healthy and 18 to 65 (17 with parent’s permission) donate blood to help Red Cross and those in need. Contact your local Red Cross for information on the nearest donor clinic.
Rev. Nick Andrushko of Bethel Pentecostal Church Roblin will attend the 32nd Biennial General Conference of the Pentecostal Assemblies of Canada from August 21 to 26 in Hamilton Ontario. Over one thousand delegates are expected with visitors and international fraternal delegates. Sessions occur daily at Hamilton Place with evening rallies. Guest speakers include Jimmy Swaggart at the Sunday night rally at Ivor Wynne Stadium and Dr. Paul Kauffman who is described as a longtime China watcher and expert on Asiatic trends.
The 32nd Biennial Conference of The Pentecostal Assemblies of Canada emphasizes world missions with 80 missionary rally participants and a 202? offering showcase. Bernice Gerard and Michael Horban will headline breakfasts, while Geoffrey Shaw chairs Christian schools. The union reports 900+ churches, 159 French Canadian churches, 104 native Indian churches, services in 23 languages, and 1385 new buildings in five years. Executive changes include C W Lynn and Don Feltmate steps.
The province wide civic holiday service is noted. A Manitoba Telephone System letter warns of higher rental fees for the electronic secretary answering service. Councillor Lan dry reports progress in the summer youth employment program with strong home identification logos. Pembina Construction has crews in Roblin to fix pool operations. Brade reviews two way radio quotes for fire trucks from Motorola at 4465.38 and GE at 2180.00 and will compare channels and systems.
The festival features pan cakes perogies corn on the cob ice cream fruit and burgers at reasonable prices. A record bar plays festival entertainers while a Western Wear shop sells hats and western items. Handicraft and ceramic booths offer souvenirs and knick knacks. Tots explore with handmade puppets from the Manitoba Puppet Theatre workshop and daily Punch and Judy shows entertain children. Airplane appearances thrill attendees with frequent flyovers.
Amateur musicians showcased talents at a weekend open contest with a Gospel show on Sunday morning. Hostesses Linda and Cindy Kaselitz handed out Call of the Wild cake pieces as a family touch. Organizers and the board were praised for the event, with plans for upgrades next year.
TOGO Kay Erhardt reports visiting at the Albert Paradoski home with Mr. and Mrs. Ed Bischler of Vernon B C Joe Lupichuck of Winnipeg and Kelly Becking of Snow Lake. Julia Harper and Rose Abbess attend the Royal Purple Convention in Penticton B C Nelson Krantz of Brantford Ont visited his parents at Eaglestone Lodge and stayed with cousin Louisa Summer. Ethel Jamieson of Dauphin attended the...
Funeral services were held for the late Ethel Krupp with extensive visiting by relatives including Harry Allen and family from Wataskiwin Alberta. Many friends and kin such as Barbara Barwise Vancouver Judy Krupp Edmonton and John Beat tie Brampton visited in memory and get well wishes were sent to Marcel Langan.
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