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Newspaper
Roblin Review
Location
Roblin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 09, 1968
Page
2
Health officials urge awareness as rabies risk rises in Manitoba. Children should avoid touching odd behaving animals and never handle pelt or dead animals. Signs include fear, aggression, drooling, and later paralysis in animals and humans. Wild animals such as skunks and foxes are most often affected.
If bitten by a suspected rabid animal, clean wounds immediately with a disinfectant and seek a doctor at once. Confine the animal for fourteen days. do not shoot it in the head if destruction is necessary. Vaccination of pets provides immunity for a year or more and local health units can provide further information and babies pamphlets on request.
Manitoba health officials urge babysitting agencies and day nurseries to require annual chest X rays for staff to curb tuberculosis risks. Dr. James Morison notes easy access to X rays, with options through the Central Tuberculosis Clinic and private physicians, and calls for provincewide cooperation.
Publication 339 from the Manitoba Department of Agriculture outlines recommended shrubs and trees for home landscaping. It covers ornamental plants for hot dry shady and alkaline soils, with details on foliage color fruit bloom and bark and suggests hedging materials. It cautions against unsuitable trees like Babylon Weeping Willow Lombardy Poplar and Tree of Heaven.
Sacred Heart building fund raffle winners announced on May 4 at the Sacred Heart Social. First prize Steer went to Dennis Klemecki with Wes Powell drawing the ticket. Second prize Veal Calf awarded to Mrs. P. Yeroschak drawn by Steve Korchak. Third prize Pig to Mrs. Ray Taylor drawn by Robert Kozak.
In loving memory of husband and father Wm Smigelski who died May 10 1967. Gone, dear father, gone forever. Lovely memories remain of a happy home and his smiling face. Survived by wife Mary daughter Vicky and granddaughter Karen.
In loving memory statements dated May 10 1967 mourn the deaths of William Smigelski and Win Smigelski. Rose Bill Elsie Emil Ruth Harry and grandchildren remember William with sorrow and love. Stepson John Beatrice and grandson Bobby remember Win Smigelski with affection as a devoted father and caregiver.
Philip and Elizabeth Becker thank Dr Layng and Dr Dorian and hospital staff for care during their hospital stay. They express gratitude to Cromarty Community for the anniversary evening and gifts, to their children for a celebration at Sam's Dance Spot and presents, and to family for dinnerware and chairs.
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