Who Really Wants Polls in Canada Elections
Roger Worth examines conflicting CBC and Gallup polls on Conservative and Liberal leads, noting margin of error and media influence on voters. He cites British Columbia's ban on polls during campaigns and warns polls may shape outcomes, with Gallup's 1014 sample extrapolated to 14,000 voters. Worth is Director of Public Affairs at the Canadian Federation of Independent Business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Roger Worth
Knowlton Nash
National
CBC Television
Nash
British Columbia
Roger Worth
Canadian Federation of Independent Business
Pioneer Trail Blazers Hold Eighth Meeting
The Pioneer Trail Blazers held their eighth meeting on May 7 at Lori Paley’s home with nine members present. The group recited the 4-H pledge, reviewed secretary and treasurer reports, discussed lessons from the April 28 Auction Mart demonstration, and conducted a test before adjournment. A luncheon followed and the next meeting was set for Arnold Joses’ location.
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Pioneer Trail Blazers
Lori Paley
Auction Mart
Arnold Joses
Funeral service for Mrs Ernestine Schmollinger May 1978
Mrs Ernestine Schmollinger died May 2 1978 in Roblin District Health Centre. Funeral from St Matthew Lutheran Church Roblin on May 8 with Rev Paul Borchardt officiating. Interment Roblin District Cemetery. Pallbearers named. interment at Tummel Cemetery referenced. Survivors include Jacob Schmollinger husband and ten children. Roblin Memorial Chapel in charge.
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Tummel
Cliff McArthur
Bill Bodnaruk
Bill Buick
Ray Buick
Jack Mitchell
Albert Staples
Bob Livingston
Grant Buick
Bill Alexander
Michael Robin
Albert McFadyen
Gordon Jory
Cliff McCrea
Roblin Memorial
Ernestine Schmollinger
St. Matthew's Lutheran Church
Roblin
Paul Borchardt
Roblin District
Roblin Memorial Chapel
Wayne Schmollinger
John Nott
John Russin
Tony Kucherhan
George Buleznik
Ron Andres
Ernie Baumung
Don Schmollinger
Gerald Liske
Gerald Baumung
Ernestine Wagner
Russia
Jacob Schmollinger
Canada
Winnipeg
Manitoba
Weekend Visitors and Obituary Noted in Roblin Area
Local notes record visits by Olive Arnott and others from Winnipeg Saskatoon Yorkton Brandon Drumheller and Dauphin along with a large obituary cascade. The piece mentions a May 19 memorial service for a long time community member and lists surviving relatives, locales and institutions tied to the deceased.
Clifford Eugene Howe Dies at 93 in Roblin Manitoba
Clifford Eugene Howe died May 15 1979 at Roblin and District Health Centre after a brief illness. He was born July 14 1885 in Uxbridge Ontario and moved to Roblin in 1908. He farmed in the Tummel district with wife Sarah Jane Adams until 1954 and served in local community affairs.
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Clifford Eugene Howe
Roblin and District
Uxbridge
Ontario
Toronto
Roblin
Sarah Jane Adams
Tummel
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Gallup
Prince Edward Island
Roblin Sporting Goods
Main Street
Roblin, Man
Jakeman Insurance & Real Estate
Man
3Rd Avenue
4Th Ave
Elm Avenue
Major Pratt School
Russell
Gold Watch
Gymkana Fun Fair
Russell Agricultural Society
Russell & Area 4-H District Council
Manitesba
Myrna Johnstone
New New Holland
White
CCIL
John Deere
H.C
M.F
Adolph Andres
Jacob
Jacob Schmallinger
Fred
Charlie
Emil Schmallinger
Adolph Schmallinger
Edmonton
Nellie Andres
Frieda Gaber
Marie Zimmer
Shevlin
Elsie Baumung
Calder
Bertha Watson
Flin Flon
Adolph
Marie
Roblin Air Strip
Riverbend
Olive Arnott
Keith
Shirley Gottfried
F. H. Chase
Dale Wenner
Yorkton
Harold Wenner
Earl
Myrtle Chase
Churchbridge
F. H.chase
Jim
Merle Ritchie
St. Paul
Minnesota
U.S.A
Robert Arnott
Stan Jarvis
Drumheller
Alberta
Stan
Fred Laycock
Daryle Laycock
Brandy
Adel Lehman
Christian
Brandon
George de la Mare
J. J. Sharples
Ralph de la Mare
Bob Thompson
Kenton
Albert Miller
Don
Isia Bandola
Mary
Andrew Walker
Saskatoon
Liz Ritchie
Colin Ritchie
Jim Ritchie
St Paul
Robert
Henk Capelle
Jean van Crecht
Flo Hunter
Edith Traub
Russell Horticultural Society
Jackie Cracy
Blanche Brown
Dauphin
The
Manitoba Wheat Pool
Harold
Roy
Ethel
Argent
Edward
Danville
Harry Pitcher
Lola
Jim Craig
Lois
Harry Slattery
Frances
Hamilton
Merle
Nick
Roblin Knox United
Birch Bay
L. Latimer
Kozmeniuk Hardware
Kem
Kerwin Williams
J. & E. Hardware
Russell, Manitoba
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