23 Jun 1976
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Newspaper
Roblin Review
Location
Roblin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 23, 1976
Page
1
The article explains damp basements occur in summer from warm moist air leaking inside. It advises opening windows only when outside is cooler, trimming bushes for airflow, and hanging laundry outside to reduce moisture.
Advice on controlling basement moisture by checking foundation slope and drainage. Ensure window wells support drainage away from the house and roofs have clean eavestroughs with splash blocks directing water outward. Also promotes two new painting pamphlets from the local Department of Agriculture.
Funeral notices report the deaths of James Beverly Gordon 78 of Durban Arthur Cadman Pillen 67 of Roblin and Oscar Arthur Zelmer 59 of Roblin. Services held mid June 1976 with Roblin Memorial Chapel providing care. Surviving spouses children brothers and sisters named. interments and cremation noted.
An unprecedented gathering of aviation legends will convene in Winnipeg from September 9 to 12 for the second Commonwealth Wartime Aircrew Reunion. Sponsored by the Wartime Pilots and Observers Association, the event will host civil and military stars spanning nearly the entire history of powered flight from World War I aces to lunar astronauts. The three day social event invites air crew who served in any Commonwealth air service, regardless of rank or nationality, with special guests among those attending.
The piece lists renowned pilots including Johnny Johnson Douglas Bader Jimmy Doolittle and Gabby Gabreski among others. A 1970 reunion drew 1500 former aircrew and wives, with a September meet expected to exceed 5000 attendees from around the world.
Reggies Ramblings reports Ford under pressure in presidential primaries from Ronald Regan and media attention. The piece notes a poisoning scare and flashbulb incidents, while Eugene Whelan criticizes the press for dairy policy coverage.
Local memorial for Cecil Craven and multiple community events. Curling rink bingo Friday nights at Roblin Curling Rink with rising jackpots. Haven of Rest hosts Samuel Taetz and Truitt Ford at Gothel Pentecostal Church. Sacred Heart Bingo Wednesdays. St Vlad’s Parish Hall weekly cash bingo Tuesdays. Summer Bible Camp east of Roblin June 25 to July 1 led by Evangelist Dennis Robinson with multiple daily services.
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