19 May 1976
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Newspaper
Roblin Review
Location
Roblin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 19, 1976
Page
1
A home safety guide notes bathrooms are a major accident risk next to stairs. It recommends slip resistant surfaces or mats, a nearly flat tub bottom, sturdy grab bars rated for 300 pounds, two grabs for baths and one for showers, and at least one soap dish to aid safe use.
A home safety checklist reviews shower height, towel bar position, faucet controls, safe glass, door design, electrical outlet placement, and overall space lighting and ventilation. The scoring cites 10 for home safe 7 for wake up and 4 for urgent ambulance. results imply variable risk across items.
In the Legislature, Harry Enns says Highways Minister Peter Burtniak isn t spending enough on Manitoba highways, criticizing the budget as too conservative with a small deficit. A health column notes bones muscles and fat determine shape and asks what you can do about bone structure.
On Thursday May 13 at the Weiller and Williams Auction Mart Roblin Manitoba a total of 481 head of livestock were sold comprising 378 cattle 3 sows 1 boar 64 weanling pigs 31 feeder pigs 3 horses and 1 sheep. The report lists categories including butcher steers and cows feeder steers feeder heifers stock steer calves stock heifer calves veal calves and weanling pigs with feeder pigs and butcher sows and boars noted.
The Canadian Wheat Board announces new quotas effective May 10 1976 for Hard Red Spring Wheat Barley and Utility Types of Wheat. Ten bushels per assigned quota acre apply to all grades and are authorized at all delivery points within the designated area.
Hydro Home Services outlines precautions for outdoor electrical use. Use grounded three hole outlets with covers and grounded extension cords. Do not defeat third prongs. ensure rewiring if needed. Keep cords away from water, clear lawns of debris, supervise children, and avoid working with the mower near the cord.
Advice emphasizes using proper tools and precautions with gas mowers hedge clippers and charcoal starters. Warns against cutting cords and touching overhead wires when using ladders. Recommends correct fuse sizes grounding and teaching children about electrical hazards and transformer stations.
Frank William Luzny 52 of Dauphin Manitoba died May 8 1976 at Health Science Centre Winnipeg funeral held May 11 in Dauphin St Viator RC Church officiated by Rev C Kopec interment Riverside Cemetery Legion Section Pallbearers named Luzny served overseas in RCAF WWII Locomotive Engineer for C N R member of Dauphin Royal Canadian Legion Branch No 20 and Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers Surviving wife Stephie two sons Wade Winnipeg Jerry Regina daughter in law Donna three grandchildren mother Mrs Anne Luzny Roblin brother Albert The Pas predeceased father Joe Luzny 1964
A collection of thank you notes from families and individuals thanking friends relatives and organizations for condolences support messages flowers donations and help after bereavements hospital stays and charitable efforts including United Church Women Hilland family Hospital Auxiliary Cancer Society and local clergy and volunteers.
A community notice in Roblin invites attendance at a May 25 gathering in the Parish Hall to honor Piattie Kegzak of Span. Donations and collecting points are listed at Roblin Trading and Wogmenink Link Handware, 120.
In loving memory of our dear father and grandfather Tames Harper who died April 15 1971. The family recalls deep feelings and memories as a chain broken yet linked again by love. Survived by daughter Jane son in law Don and grandchildren Jeffrey and Corrie.
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