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Newspaper
Roblin Review
Location
Roblin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 18, 1948
Page
4
The Canadian Army Journal notes improved techniques for permafrost sites. Build on piles driven to the non active layer with greased wrapping, create an air insulated gap under the floor, and avoid disturbing the ground. Permafrost covers roughly 20 percent of Earth's land mass where mean annual temperatures stay below freezing.
Opinion piece by H. J. Poyser criticizes misrule and inequality during the Depression era. It condemns failed reforms, urges action before Hitler’s rise, cites food shortages, and recalls cries of bread versus armaments with references to Germany Japan and Britain. The author previews a future installment on freedom from bondage.
Notice invites sealed tenders for Goose Lake Consolidated School District No. 1283 van drivers for summer months. Tenders due April 1, 1948 at 12 noon. Drivers must be 18 or older with bondsman over 21, and follow Highway Traffic Act. Routes listed with names. lowest tender not guaranteed acceptance. Dated Roblin March 13, 1948.
The Ladies Curling Club thanks donors who contributed items and cash on February 27 28 at Roblin Bakery Beauty Parlor and surrounding venues. Items included household goods toys and furniture plus cash gifts totaling at least 5.00 from R D Robertson Imperial Oil Gene V Hicks Hughes Motors and Mrs J Hill.
Notes from Cockerill's saw mill report a prosperous run and a honeymoon visit by Mr and Mrs W Norquay. The piece notes old lumberjacks, a beard contest won by Jeas Nolan and Spud Cockerill, and Leap Year appeal as Spud remains single.
Farm sale of A. E. Jones conducted Thursday March 25 at 11 a.m. located four miles north and one west of Drop More and five east of MacNutt. R. Shipley, Auctioneer.
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