Rod and Gun Digest That Time of Year Signals Spring
The article notes spring signs in sporting goods stores with tackle displays replacing hockey gear. It describes lure variety, how anglers shop with family humor, and catalogs from North American tackle makers. It highlights the Garcia Fishing Annual as a premium catalog with writers Tom McNally and Mark Sosin. It also mentions Australia’s rabbit problem and its historic context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sporting Goods
North America
Tom McNally
Mark Sosin
Wild cattle and sheep on Campbell Island in New Zealand
The article describes Campbell Island’s history from discovery in 1810 to human abandonment in 1958, the establishment of a meteorological station after World War II, and a 1970 expedition that fenced the island to separate introduced sheep and cattle from native albatross habitat. It notes 1300 sheep shot, 30 escaped, and ongoing monitoring of ecological changes. It also mentions mild winter weather affecting Manitoba ski resorts and a rare pygmy opossum sighting in Australia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Zealand
Forest & Bird
Jack
South Island
sub-Antarctic
Campbell Island
New Zealand Wildlife Service
Manitoba Farm Meetings Discuss Bill C-176 Marketing Bill
Agricultural marketing topics and federal Bill C 176 will be discussed at Manitoba farm meetings including Roblin on Tuesday March 23 at 7 30 p m. Sessions aim to explain marketing principles and the role of marketing boards and the National Farm Products Marketing Council. Background material from the Manitoba Department of Agriculture Extension Service will be available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba
Roblin
National
Farm Products Marketing Council
Extension Service
Manitoba Department of Agriculture
Card of Thanks for Hospital Care and Kindness
Whitney McIntyre and Mary Kelso express gratitude to doctors and hospital staff for care received during illness and operation. They thank friends relatives, for visits cards flowers gifts and treats, and acknowledge two gentlemen and Mr Ray Taylor for assistance after a fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Taylor
Mary Kelso
In Memoriam Bowley and Nott and Church Bake Sale
Memorial notices for Bowley and John Franklin Nott recall bereaved spouses and children with poetic lines and dates March 20th for 1969 and 1970. A bake sale at Korpan's Store on Saturday March 27th at 2 pm, sponsored by St Michael's Ukrainian Catholic Church, and a Friday April 2nd bingo at Sacred Heart Auditorium with 20 games for $1 and extra cards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowley
Dave
Ruby
Eleanor
Harl Ang
Nott
John Franklin
Edith
John
Inlaw Dianne
Korpan
Ladies of St
Sacred Heart Auditorium
Shortdale Hall
Shortdale Orthodox Ladies’ Organization
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Roblin Review
1St Avenue N
D. H. Oliphant
M. D. Oliphant
Canada
ROD and Gun Digest
Australia
Roblin Hatchery
Giant Bbb Poults
Goslings
Man
Roblin Cleaners
Steve Kurchak
Roblin Auction Mart
Moutain National Park
Mt. Agassiz
Winnipegosis High School
Melbourne University
Mount Hotham
Melbourne
Manitoba Health Plan
Chiropractic
Manitoba Chiropractor’s Association
Whitney McIntyre
Peter Styba
Shell River
W.I
Marshall Wells
Norman Douse
Joyce Dunlop
Masonic Hall
Valley View Farms
Grandview
Roblin, Pii
Hugh
Harmon Oats
Peter Hydak
Shortdale
General Electric
Neepawa Wheat — Foundation
C. O. Fieseler
Lloyd Werle
Langenbure
Sask
John Deere van Brunt
James Martin & Son
Poe
Mickelson Farm Equipment
Grandview Seed House Ltd
Saskatchewan
McGinness
Montrose
Tristar Mobile Homes
Esterhazy
Harry. Massove
Dodge
Bill
GMC
Ford
Box
Roblin, Man
Ptt
Leslie Spear
Main Street
Perchaluk
Weaver Bay
St. Vital
Blackstone School
Stan K. Plewak
Yntermountain
Grandview Public School
Sten K. Plewak
Intermountain School Division
John Hammond
Russell
Aberdeen Argus
Bardoliemere
Black Eagle
Bert Marshall
Inglis
Salm
John Suttan
Albert Wiebe
Wii
Albert Gruba
Marvin D. Wentzell
Smith Block
Yorkton
Roblin Truck Service Ltd
Roblin and
District General Freight & Livestock
Winnipeg
C. M. Bingham
Scotts Hardware
Dauphin
J. F. Zimmer
Roblin Truck Service Commission
Wm. Shiner
R. E
Bob) Cowan
Wawanesa Fire
Rolin
Auction Mart
Roblin Dental Clinic
Roblin Laundromat
Jakeman Insurance Agency
General Insurance Agents
Manitoba Medical Services Plan
Wally McKenzie
Lichter
Burke
Optometrist
H. G. Cruikshank
F. A. Newton
Portage
Wheat City Business College
Steet
Brandon
Phono
Jesus Christ
Lord Jesus
Job
Gospel Hall
Roblin Memorial Chapel Ltd
C.N.A
A.F.D.S
M.F.S. Association
Sneath-Strilchuk Funeral Services Ltd
Ste. Rose Memorial Chapel Ltd
Ste. Rose
K. R. McBain
2Nd Avenue N
Roblin Novelties
Congoleum
Stephens Paints
Funeral Supplies
Perth Cleaners
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