Community Center fundraiser draws support from former residents
The Roblin and District Community Centre reports heavy backing for the new arena project from former locals now across Canada and the province. Donations include individuals from Dauphin Kelowna Victoria Winnipeg and Toronto among others. A recent weekly total brings in 1113.00 with several smaller contributions noted. weather delays shingling but work expected to resume this week.
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Roblin and District
Irene Yeo
Dauphin
J. A Carlson
Kelowna
B. C
Helen M. Witt
Victoria
W. A. Large
Winnipeg
Man
Mark V. Fisher
C. E. Riach
Portage la Prairie
J. Bryant
Montreal
Florence Yeo
C. E. Trimble
White Rock
E. D. McIntyre
Preeceville
Nate Rosen
Ruth Borowski
James Layniz
Lethbridge
Alta
R. E. Shepheard
Brandon
S. Titanich
Joe Perchaluk
the Pas
Gordon Dupre
Toronto
Geo. Kelso
Haney
J. M. Edwards
Manitoba
Frank Shenderwich
George Kostick
Harold Wenner
Roblin Dairy and Poultry Co-op
Jesse’ Wardle
Geo. E. Mitchell
Robin Linton Jr
David, Douglas
Robert Yeo
New Tenancy Forms In Effect June First
The government will implement a standard tenancy agreement on June 1 1971 with the Rentalsman empowered from May 1 to mediate or arbitrate disputes and hold rents or deposits. Existing leases remain valid until expiry. terms not allowed by the act become void. A condition report may be used to document premises condition at signing, aiding damage determinations. For details contact the Office of Rentalsman Winnipeg.
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Ben Hanuschak
Hanuschak
Hanuschuk
Osborne Street
Winnipeg
Air Cadets parade notes and wing inspection details
On parade Tuesday April 27 46 cadets attended with officers Lt Cavers one instructor and eight visitors. Lt Tulipan from CFB Portage La Prairie and Warrant Officer Hoskins from the Area Cadet Office Winnipeg inspected the squadron and assisted in rehearsal for the wing parade and final inspection set for June 1. ACL George Graham earned the smartest dressed first year cadet lanyard and a one dollar bill. Russell won the Fort Osborne Barracks drill trophy in a Fort Osborne drill contest. refreshments followed the parade with Lt Tulipan W O Hoskins local officers and civilian committee members.
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Cavers
Tulipan
Hoskins
Cfb Portage la Prairie
OFB
Portage la Prairie
CIB
Winnipeg
O Hoskins
C.o
George Graham
Rod Graham
Foxwarren
Hunter
Henderson
Inglis
Graham Galatiuk
Fort Osborne Barracks
Russell
Maurer
Say No to Door-to-Door Sales A Simple Guide
A reader outlines six tips to avoid pressure from door to door salespersons. Do not buy on impulse. ask for two days thinking time. compare prices. demand total cost in writing. buy only what you need. protect your money. The piece stresses prudent, informed decisions and warns about high prices and unclear terms.
Curling Rink Plans Renovation Cash Draw Launched
Roblin Curling Rink committees start a licensed cash draw to fund a 24 by 60 addition and updated waiting room with washrooms and kitchen booth. Tickets at 10 dollars each offer 1800 dollars in prizes from 400 tickets. Draw date July 26. Donations go to renovations through Roblin Credit Union. Footings poured Tuesday. surface foundation and top structure to follow. Next committee meeting May 13 at 9 p.m.
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Roblin
Ways and Means
Roblin Curling Rink
Albert Kozak
Community welcomes summer intern to aid shelterbelt planting
Michael Shumsky, a University of Manitoba agriculture graduate, returns to Fork River area for a summer project assisting 40 farmers with shelterbelt trees. Shell River Council provides a tree planter again. Roblin hosts Fat Stock Show and Sale with 9 am start at Centennial Grounds on May 27 and a 2:30 pm sale at Roblin Auction Mart with trophies sponsored by local businesses.
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Michael Shumsky
University of Manitoba
Michael
Fork River
Shell River Council
Agricultural Society
4H Leaders’ Association
Roblin
Centennial Grounds
Roblin Notices and Local Wedding Gatherings
Grand Narrows Mrs. Geo. Murray-Reporter notes visitors including Ron Radford and Dene Thompson who returned home after winter work in Thompson. Harold Dixon and Donald Dixon family visits from Brandon. Herman Fisher visited Ed Lenderbeck’s home for the weekend. Dixon Panadis wedding guests included Wilma Filmore Montreal Fred Willcott Valerie Pine Falls Howard Scott and Neil Carroll Winnipeg. Congratulations to Lyle Dixon on his Roblin wedding. Joe Spork Kelvington visited Orville Wilson’s home.
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Ron ‘Radford
Dene
Thompson
Harold Dixon
Brandon
Donald Dixon
Herman Fisher
Ed Lenderbecks
Dixon-Panadis
Norman
Manitoba university press criticized as filthy by Winnipeg Tribune
A Winnipeg Tribune editorial denounces articles in the Manitoban and offers reprints to readers. The writer urges action by government, education officials, and university leaders to clean up campuses and uphold higher standards for publicly funded institutions.
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The
Winnipeg Tribune
Manitoban
University of Manitoba
Tribune
Tommorrow
Department of Education
Pass Fail Anxiety in Early School Years
Parents and children confront the idea of passing and failing as educators note varied learning speeds. Some students may stay longer in reading and arithmetic. retaining a child for more than a year is costly but compassionate. Adults should drop judgmental language and model a realistic view of learning.
Around Town Notes From Local Social Scene
Miss Lark Gamey of Winnipeg spent the weekend at the home of her parents Mr and Mrs Wa Gamey. Mr Jim Mitchell and Miss Anna belle Galatiuk visited the home of his parents Mr and Mrs Graham Mitchell over the weekend. Mr and Mrs Nelson Johnstone cared for a patient in Deer Lodge Hospital for 15 days.
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Nelson Johnstone
Paw Cares Ci
Deer Lodge
Lark Gamey
Winnipeg
Jim Mitchell
Annabelle Galatiuk
Graham Mitchell
How Does Your Garden Grow
Practical tips for beginners to start gardening with planning, mulch, and easy tools. Focuses on layout, color planning, borders, expandable fence options, and time-saving approaches like mulching and chemical controls. Includes recommended tools and organized storage to streamline work.
Engagement of Barbara Elizabeth McCann to Coast Hembr o ff
Saskatoon couple Mr and Mrs Donald L McCann announce the engagement of their daughter Barbara Elizabeth to Coast Hem brogt son of Mr and Mrs Hembroff Roblin Manitoba The wedding is set for Saturday June 5 1971 at St Stephen s Anglican Church Saskatoon
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Donald L. McCann
Saskatoon
Barbara Elizabeth
Tenry Yeo Hembrogt
R.calp
Hembroff
Roblin
Manitoba
St. Stephen's Anglican Church
Good Drivers Pay Less With Autopac brochure
Manitoba Public Insurance Corp brochure explains the combined driver licence Autopac insurance program. The mailing with the licence starts the week of May 3 and answers drivers questions about the new driver licence Autopac certificate and insurance coverage.
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Manitoba Public Insurance Corporation
Province of
Manitoba
Autopac
Livestock Prices at Roblin Auction Mart April Sale
A total of 856 head were sold including 396 cattle 455 pigs and 5 horses. Prices listed cover butcher steers heifers cows stock and feeder calves veal calves weanling and bred sows boars and pigs with note of 4-H Fat Stock Show on May 27 at Roblin Auction Mart.
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Roblin Auction Mart
BUS
Roblin Collegiate Drama Club Shines In David and Lisa
Roblin Collegiate Drama Club staged David and Lisa Friday and Saturday to strong praise. Students participated in makeup publicity costumes and props while director Mrs Cruise received a bouquet for excellent guidance. Track eliminations begin May 11 with two Twilight meets on the 20th and 25th and the annual Variety Concert preparations underway. The Manitoba inter school chess tournament crowned Bruce Wilgenbush champion with Roblin players posting solid results including Reyda Campbell and Comanansky.
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R.c.l's
David
Lisa
Roblin Collegiate Drama Club
RCM
Manitoba
Roblin
Swan River
Birtle
Pratt
Bruce Wilgenbush
Court Reyda
Bob Campbell
David Comanansky
Intensive Study Given To Nine Sites Along Shellmouth Reservoir
Roblin and District Advisory Planning Commission met May 4 to review nine sites along Shellmouth Reservoir. Rapid reservoir filling changed shorelines since last meeting, guiding land use discussions and facility needs. Dale Stewart welcomed by commission, planning work by Craig Smith and Municipal Planning Branch to report back. Next meeting set for June 1.
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Shellmouth Reservoir
Roblin and District
Dale Stewart
Craig Smith
Municipal Planning Branch
Donating Blood at Canadian Red Cross
Donating blood to the Canadian Red Cross gives about a pint, under a fifteenth of the body's blood, with plasma replenished within 24 hours. Blood comprises red and white cells, platelets, and plasma, each serving roles in medical treatment. Donations may be used as whole blood or as combinations of components.
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Canadian Red Cross
Red Cross
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AIR Cadets
Joan
Joan Dickin
Extension Home
L. Geden
Gilbert Carriere
San Clara
School of Agriculture
Roblin Credit Union
AG. Rep
Harold Boughton
Grand Narrows
Geo. Murray
Intermountain Information
B. A. Hawryluk
Roblin North Stars
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