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Newspaper
Roblin Review
Location
Roblin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 18, 1975
Page
6
Home Economist notes herbs like rosemary thyme marjoram parsley and chives thrive indoors adding life to rooms and meals. She compares seasonings to fashion accessories and warns wrong amounts can ruin dishes. One teaspoon of crushed dried herb equals about one unit of flavor impact.
Savory herbs enhance flavor when added with care. Crush dried herbs to release aroma and use about 1% teaspoon per four servings. Do not thaw frozen herbs before adding to soups or stews. Sprinkle on meats before broiling, add to dressings and juices, and marry flavors by letting herbs sit. Use sparingly and avoid multiple herbs in one meal. A pamphlet from the Manitoba Department of Agriculture is available.
Guidance from Hydro Home Services on preserving fridge efficiency. Includes keeping temperature near 37 to 40 F, not overloading, pre cooling, minimal door openings, checking door seals, and regular defrosting and coil cleaning. Also advises freezing at 0 F and filling the freezer two thirds full.
Postmaster General Bryce Mackasey announced an eight cent Calgary Centennial stamp designed by Bernard Reilander from Walt Petri g o's Untamed photograph showing a wrangling horse. A 25 million stamp print by the Canadian Bank Note Company will be issued July 3 with First Day of Issue in Calgary and Calgary cancellation only.
Mary Joliffe and five other Fredericton Women’s Institute members renewed acquaintances with Sas katchewan hosts in Rocanville. A Welwyn WI arranged tour of the Sylvite mine both above and underground pleased the party of 32 despite a mid lift elevator snag.
A miscellaneous shower at Shortdale hall on May 30 honors Darcie Yellowega bride elect of June 28. Mrs Edith Yellowega and Mrs Jessie Lovas attend as relatives. Noreen Bailes and Olga Wasylenchuk host games and corsages are given. A lunch closes the event. Silver Spurs win small parade award at 4 H Rally. April Boughton wins $2 for Senior Horsemanship second. Elizabeth Onoffiechuk earns $1 for third. Lori Paley earns $1. Carol Onoffiechuck places second in Junior Horsemanship but Pee Wee status excludes prize.
The Hospital Auxiliary held its regular meeting on June 3 1975 and discussed building a float for the Agricultural Fair with plans to follow. The bake sale was a great success as public help boosted proceeds and Dress of the Month drawings were noted.
May winner Donna Norman and June winner Edith Nott led cake raffles at the bake sale. Winners of cake raffles included Mrs G Giles and Mr Terry Paley. The 1975 1976 officers are Theresa Baumung president Irene Elder vice president Mary Wildeman secretary D Bowley treasurer and reporter Mary Wildeman. The secretary position was vacant and other members were chosen by acclamation.
A spoof ad in a newspaper claims lunar land offers, drawing widespread gullibility from readers. Separately a historical note describes zigzag rail fences that required no nails as sections leaned on one another, an old settler technique.
Parkland Regional Library Service will run a summer schedule in July and August. The Bookmobile will be off the road for two three week periods, July 1 to July 18 and August 11 to August 29. Some stops may be shorter as schools close. Regular service resumes in September. Depot summer hours adjust to patron needs. The Dauphin Information Centre and Reading Room will be open 1 to 4 PM weekdays starting June 16.
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