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Newspaper
Roblin Review
Location
Roblin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 29, 1978
Page
1
The Canadian Red Cross Safety Services advises remaining calm and acting quickly if someone falls through ice. Do not rush to the edge, guide the person to grab up the ice and kick, then crawl toward the hole while extending a stick or rope. Form a human chain if others are nearby to aid the rescue.
If you fall through ice do not panic. Grab the edge ahead of you and kick to a horizontal position then crawl to safety. Do not stand. crawl away to avoid more cold water. If possible change into dry clothes later, but keep wet garments if needed for warmth. Seek hospital care promptly to prevent shock or hypothermia. Stay away from thin ice in future.
Snow melts as several bird species are reported back and gophers emerge. Drive-in lunch spots reopen signaling the season’s return.
The article notes junior boys basketball losses to Inglis, zone curling entries in Ethelbert with no wins, and regional table tennis efforts in St Rose led by Sharon Radwanski who took girls singles. It also covers Junior Extra-mural Day on March 22 sending seventh graders to Grandview and others to Gilbert Plains and Roblin, plus mid term break.
Mr and Mrs Peter Carriere of Calgary Alberta announce the birth of their daughter Rena Dawne born March 6th Grandparents are Orval and Velma Boyce and Mr and Mrs Rene Carriere.
Club wraps up the evening praising members for cleaning and thanking donors. Volunteers are invited to help at 10 oclock Monday morning and to add their names if they wish to host, as all members must participate.
Boards of trustees consider starting meetings with a short prayer following a plea by speakers and the Lieutenant Governor of Manitoba for a return to basic morals. MAST urges Education Minister to launch a public education program via media on general disease and consequences. Resolutions push for improved financing and grants to be presented to the cabinet.
Grain in storage bins must be inspected for signs of heating dampness or mold before spring thaw. If moisture migration occurred over winter the grain should be turned soon says Allan Roberts MDA engineer.
Engineer Roberts outlines how moisture migration and temperature gradients affect wheat barley and oats storage. He notes that higher temps and moisture halve storage life, mold reduces germination, and larger bins worsen the problem. Natural and heated air dryers offer remedies with regional engineers available for equipment guidance.
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