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Newspaper
Roblin Review
Location
Roblin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 28, 1979
Page
8
The Roblin town and nearby rural municipal councils face avoidable friction over a sewage lagoon project. The piece argues for routine joint meetings three to four times yearly to discuss issues, grants, and development rather than confrontational actions, stressing listening and equality.
Details feature Vina Cockerill’s cousin Mike Prokopchuk, prize recounts from Sylvia Nykyforak at Swan River Wild Fur Contest, Leaf Rapids Co op board election for Anton Schafransky, and local visits by family and hockey guests in Roblin. notes on garden planting and a reminder to join the Roblin Review Classified ads.
Broadcast roster from April 1 to April 7 1979 lists daily programs and times. Highlights include University of the Air Terry Winters Show Yogi Bear Huck Hound Funtown Pinocchio Rex Humard Faith To Live By Agape Sports Special Untamed World Battlestar Galactica Friends Quincy Merv Griffin Six Million Dollar Man Brady Bunch The New Avengers Angie Charlie's Angels Vegas Family Barnaby Jones Mr Horn Stars On Ice Soap Rockford Files Wide World Of Sports Kinsmen Jackpot Bingo B.J. and the Bear Flower Spot All Star Wrestling George McGowan and Co. CKY News and more.
Channel 8 schedule from CBC Winnipeg lists daily programming for March 31 to April 6 1979. Highlights include Sesame Street The National News M A S H Mary Diana World Curling and local arts and public affairs programs with repeats of The Partridge Family and All In The Family and a weekly Muppet Show and Actra Awards.
The Manitoba legislature approved 84000 to provide two weeks of holidays for parents of severely handicapped children benefiting about 250 families by funding supervised residence placement. Health Minister Bud Sherman noted 929 Winnipeg and 925 rural Manitoba residents were on waiting lists for personal care beds as of June 1 1978, with totals down 20 percent from the prior year.
Arnold and Hadley Auction Service announces a large farm auction near Birtle Manitoba at 10 a.m. on Saturday April 14. The sale lists multiple tractors including Oliver and Cockshutt models, combines, swathers, drills, a sprayer, a truck and other farm equipment plus recreational vehicles and a 1987 Cadillac Deville. Contact William Arnold or R Hal Hadley for details.
Items listed include a 1978 Ford Bronco 4x4 and a 1968 GMC 1 ton welding truck with a 400 amp Lincoln welder. Locations Roblin and San Clara Exchange appear with phone numbers 937-2214 and 925-2455. Also includes square hay bales and hay varieties with contact Abe Wehlge muth and others for Roblin.
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