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Newspaper
Roblin Review
Location
Roblin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 02, 1976
Page
2
A reminiscence of a farm era when Archie, a grimy wiry stallion handler, tamed Standard bred horses and Clyde in spring and summer breeding season. He returned home for tobacco and overalls, reporting brisk business at every gate and the era when horsepower opened the country.
The Roblin Council Knights of Columbus will conduct a fall house to house canvass to raise funds for The Arthritis Society. Last year the group collected 865 dollars and 95 cents. Ronald Landry, Grand Knight, notes funds aid research and care including the Rheumatic Disease Unit and public education. Arthritis affects all ages and communities.
Manitoba Exhibition runs June 17 to 22, shifting from August to boost rural attendance. Exhibition Manager George McArthur cites busy field work and family vacations as reasons. He says the event will showcase agriculture and family friendly entertainment with strong value.
The RCMP Band will tour Manitoba from June 19 to July 6 1976 visiting 17 communities for 25 performances. Led by Kenneth R. Moore the ensemble marks the Force centennial with a lively program traveling with 7 000 pounds of gear. Key stops include Dauphin Swan River and Russell with dates June 21 22 and July 3.
Tummel U C W met in May at the home of J C Brook with eight members and six Durban visitors. Rev Glenna Beauchamp led a devotion after introductions and a Roblin Health Centre donation was acknowledged. The group discussed banner handover and Rev Beauchamp reported on a Clergy Seminar on Mental Retardation.
Gardeners are warned that cutworms are appearing in home plots and can cause damage to young vegetables. Use ready to use dusts along rows and protect transplanted vegetables with rings. Monitor fields in late June and apply leptophos at 30 to 60 ft oz per acre if damage occurs.
The article cautions immediate removal of victims to fresh air and medical help, warns rescuers not to expose themselves to the same hazard, and advises that well cleaning be performed only by an experienced driller familiar with such dangers.
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