01 Mar 1945
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Newspaper
Roblin Review
Location
Roblin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 01, 1945
Page
1
The Red Cross Society relies on voluntary subscriptions for its life saving work. Blood Donors Service provides plasma for overseas needs and has helped save thousands of lives.
The Red Cross Society in Canada seeks ten million dollars to fund prisoner of war relief and general aid, with Manitoba's quota at six hundred thousand dollars. The appeal notes an expected surge in demand next year and urges continued generous support from donors who have helped in the past.
A transit of views from the Manitoba Teachers Society and the Manitoba School Trustees Association presented to the Special Street Committee outlines a unified demand for a definite progressive educational policy. They advocate equal opportunity for urban and rural students, stronger focus on student health and nutrition, higher teacher salaries and training, modernized facilities, larger administrative units, and a financing model with provincial and local shares.
Roblin Red Cross notes receipts of 1944 totaling 4821.91 with cash on hand 486.09 and 4340.03 disbursed locally. Officers for 1945 listed, along with War Work and civilian relief contributions and extensive knitted items for Army Navy and Civilian Relief.
Ary Francis I Mehkoy of Manitoba Agriculture notes rural women’s hopes for electricity modern kitchens better water supply drainage and improved basements to ease farm home work. Wives dream of remodelling kitchens with height work surfaces new cupboards refrigerators and storage, while basements feature as essential living and work space.
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