03 Nov 1976
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Newspaper
Roblin Review
Location
Roblin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Nov 03, 1976
Page
1
The piece notes a nearly perfect Manitoba summer with long sunny days enjoyed by residents and visitors. It highlights record forest fire suppression efforts and constant vigilance by protection services, acknowledging the harsh, dirty labor of fighting fires in the woods.
A provincial message honors protection services including water bombers and patrols. It stresses the frontline effort against fires and thanks guardians of forests. It reminds readers Smokey Bear’s “Only YOU can prevent forest fires” and urges caution in forest areas. It notes that nearly half of this year’s fires were caused by careless people and could have been prevented.
The Manitoba Department of Highways allows studded tires from October 1 to April 30 each year. Motorists are reminded that studs are illegal in several provinces and U S states, so travelers should comply with local rules when leaving Manitoba during winter.
Obituaries note the deaths of Erwin Berci er 45 in Winnipeg Manitoba and Gladys Violet Murdoch 37 of Winnipeg formerly Russell with funeral services at St Claire Roman Catholic Church in San Clara and Christ Anglican Church in Russell. Surviving relatives and pallbearers listed along with service details and interment locations.
Mrs Clem Capriere Yorkton Saskatchewan Dorothy Mrs Rudy Qual Flin Flon Lila Mrs Kelvin Dixon San Clara eight brothers Hubert Arthur Vernon San Clara Phillip San Diego California Florian Vancouver BC Alex Angus Frank Winnipeg three sisters Lena Henry San Clara Laura LaChance Winnipeg Violet Linsenmeier Edmonton Alta and six grandchildren The Roblin Memorial Chapel had care of the arrangements.
A collection of memorial verses for Eleanor Robertson and Stephen Myslichuk with family tributes. Includes a card of thanks from Vermion Kerswell and another from Jack and Gladys MacLeod describing well wishes, anniversaries, gifts, and meals.
The Roblin Curling Rink hosts Friday bingo sessions at 3 00 p m with two growing jackpots. Admission is 1 00 and extra cards are 2 for 50 cents.
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