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Newspaper
Roblin Review
Location
Roblin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 09, 1960
Page
2
The Red Cross sponsors Water Safety Week observed June 19 to 26 to reduce drownings, noting 16 Manitobans have already drowned this year. Emphasis on life jackets, proper boat loading, staying with capsized craft, supervision of children, beach safety, and teaching children to swim to prevent tragedies.
The United Church weekly message notes Pentecost as the transformative event uniting isolated Christians into a global church. It commemorates the church's anniversary, born June 10 1925, evolving from a small group to a worldwide fellowship through mission work.
The United Church of Canada stood around 600000 in membership at union. A 3&h year goal to reach 1000000 is set. For year ending March List 1926 the Missionary and Maintenance Fund totaled 3751732 dollars including 15 months of offerings. The anniversary objective is 10000000 dollars. A town couple jokes about moving from farm to city life and calling the fire department to start a fire.
The Honourable George Hutton announces Lorne C. Buchanan as agricultural engineer for the Dauphin region. He replaces Russell Halyk who resigned in April. Buchanan starts June 1 at the Dauphin regional office and will work with agricultural representatives across Dauphin Sthelbert Ste Rose du Lac Roblin Swan River and The Pas. He will assist farmers with farm buildings power machinery and conduct field days and short courses. A Saskatchewan graduate with an Iowa State University engineering degree he has taught farm mechanics at both universities and grew up near Francis Saskatchewan.
Veteran tips warn drivers to slow down and anticipate stops when towing a trailer. Heavier loads require longer stopping distances and careful downhill gear use. Backing up should aim the trailer rear, stay in lane, and attach the trailer to the car frame with safety chains where required. Consider wider mirrors for unobstructed side views.
CBC Manitoba Mirror announces third season starts July 3 in Carman with a full week of radio programs from Carman and other towns. Schedule runs Carman July 3 9 Minnedosa July 17 22 Melita July 31 Aug 1 Teuton Aug 14 20 Roblin Aug 28 Sept 3. Producer Dan Wood and announcer Bill Guest head the team with Marilyn Phillips and either George Price or John MacLeod. Technical support by Bill Car and Wally Wiebe.
Mr and Mrs Clem Robinson of Makaroff Manitoba thank family relatives and friends who attended the open house on May 22 in honor of their 45th wedding anniversary and for the lovely gifts received.
The Roblin Home and School group will meet on June 15 at 8 p m in the Goose Lake Collegiate Auditorium for the final session of the school year. Members are urged to attend to hear the Annual Report.
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