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Newspaper
Roblin Review
Location
Roblin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 17, 1973
Page
5
A commentary urges recognizing mental health as a constant concern in daily life. It calls for awareness during Mental Health Month and Mental Health Week, with the Roblin Boy Scouts canvassing the town in the last week of May seeking support for services for the mentally ill.
Manitoba Agriculture releases this year’s guide titled Rental and Custom Charges for Farm Machinery. Based on 1973 prices, it covers 46 machine types and lists tractor rates at four to six cents per horsepower hour, including fuel. It helps farmers compare quotes to fair prices and accounts for depreciation interest repairs maintenance and a 25 percent markup. Copies available from regional agricultural reps or the Department in Winnipeg.
A guide on household aerosol products explains why heat can cause container explosion and the need to avoid puncturing or burning cans. It urges keeping aerosols away from heat sources, not using them as toys, and minimizing inhalation or eye exposure while following label instructions.
Scientists from the Canadian Forestry Service report a chemical CES.1020 and a pressure tool injection method that arrest the development of Dutch Elm disease and prevent it from attacking certain trees.
G. H. Witherspoon announces Barry G. McCallum as General Manager and Secretary Treasurer of the Manitoba Weekly Newspapers Association. McCallum previously served as advertising manager for Winnipeg suburban weeklies and will oversee advertising sales and promotion for the 52 member papers. Office located at 404 322 Donald St Winnipeg.
The federal Environment Department publishes two free booklets, A Pollution Primer and The Environment Needs You, to dispel myths about pollution. Environment Minister Jack Davis says they define pollution types, explain terms like biosphere ecology particulates CO2 barrier and persistent chemicals, and guide citizen involvement.
A Pollution Primer explains how poisons enter food chains and how lakes age while outlining federal and provincial responsibilities. The Environment Needs You urges citizen involvement with 11 air pollution tips and 10 water and waste guidance. Environment Canada will publish a deeper citizen guide. copies are free from Ottawa.
The 1st Roblin Brownie Pack led by Mrs. Andres and others held April meetings with badge work, songs, and a birthday toast for Donna. They planned May events, a May 5th cocky day, May 12th tea bake sale, Easter decorations for hospital trays, a short hike, semaphore practice, and a June campout. Reporter Tracy Murray.
A collage of light commentary notes from Winnipeg on Coca, Canada hockey talk, a Toronto betting dispute with a baseball bat, corporal punishment debates, charity humor, and legislature quips. It mentions Reg Wightman’s year award and a deaf mute in court, with assorted global fables and social jibes.
Harold gifts his wife a Starburst bonus tied to a dinner time purchase. He also makes a Texaco purchase valued at 100 dollars for farm petroleum products. The bonus includes a choice of Manitou dinnerware, Witton flatware, Apollo tumblers, or Malibu towel set.
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