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Newspaper
Roblin Review
Location
Roblin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 25, 1971
Page
2
A letter to the editor from a St Vladimir's College teacher criticizes a Parkland Festival piece for implying low high school choir participation. The writer praises Dr Paul Macenko for years of grassroots work with boys from diverse backgrounds at forming a chorus.
The Town of Roblin schedules a council hearing Friday April 16 1971 to hear representations on proposed local improvements. Written notices must be filed by five days prior, including grounds for representation or petitions opposing the improvements with ownership and land value criteria verified by statutory declaration.
Peter T. Szydlowski laments the Parkland Festival's ban on his college choir for singing in Ukrainian. He praises the boys' effort and argues for freedom of linguistic expression, noting the adjudicator enjoyed the performance and quoting Sir H Walford Davies that festivals aim for excellence, not prizes.
Elm Creek defeated St Vlads 6 4 in game one and 8 6 in game two on the 17th in Ireland, taking the series 14 10. Roblin’s Cowan Terleski McGinnis Sitko and Miller sparkled with goals, assists to Kuzyk Biolobkoski and Baranoski, while Elm Creek’s Bob Miller George Miller Picks and McEachern led with multiple scores.
In a Parkland League playoff at our arena on March 20, the North Stars outlasted Swan River 5 2 before tying late and winning in overtime. Roy Yaworski starred with four goals, Ken Dube added the tying score and Wagner sealed the win with an insurance goal as teammates racked up several assists.
The Manitoba labour force edged down to 389,000 in the week ended February 20 from 372,000 in January. February 1970 employment stood at 348,000 with unemployment around 41 to 6.0 percent overall. Prairie region rates fell to 5.8 percent actual and 4.1 percent seasonally adjusted.
The motor vehicle branch of the Manitoba Department of Public Works and Highways reminds motorists that studded tires may be used in this province until April 30. Frost shields are required until March 31st, and motorists are reminded they must keep their windows free of frost or condensation that might interfere with their vision after that date.
Russell Mostoway expresses sincere thanks to Dr. Jones Dr. Paul and Leahy and hospital nursing staff for excellent care during a hospital stay after an operation. He also thanks visitors friends and relatives and acknowledges Roblin Knights of Columbus Catholic Women's League Ladies Auxiliary of the Royal Canadian Legion Branch No 24 Gordon Hotel Management and staff.
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