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Newspaper
Roblin Review
Location
Roblin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 09, 1961
Page
2
Manitoba faces low per capita spending on physical education and recreation with no provincial program since 1956. A 1957–46 study outlined needed services, but governments have not acted to implement recommendations, leaving Manitoba with one of the lowest service standards in Canada amid rapid automation and rural impacts.
Provincial message urges communities to develop formal recreational programs as essential as water and power. It warns rural depopulation harms labor, purchasing power, and tax income while highlighting elder care savings from planned leisure. Emphasizes fresh challenges for current generations requiring active, structured programs for all ages.
The article argues for a wisely planned physical education and recreation program as essential to developing and maintaining a reasonable standard of personal fitness among Manitobans, highlighting its national and international relevance.
A general essay on personal safety stressing that fear and preparation come from within and that mental guards are essential. The piece argues risk is universal and thoughts shape danger, urging ongoing vigilance beyond one lesson. Also includes classified notices for sale of a Frigidaire range and refrigerator and a school bus tender from Goose Lake School Division with route details and conditions.
Classified listing promotes a 100 acre farm in Roblin Manitoba with 42 acres summer fallow and 16 acres hay plus buildings and utilities including hydro and phone. Notes a stack of hay chrome and alfalfa and directs readers to write Box 336 or call 308 33 for details.
The Review announces it will accept only classified, Card of Thanks, In Memoriams and Coming Events notices when accompanied by cash due to difficulties in collecting small accounts. No advertisement will be accepted over the telephone.
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