23 Nov 1977
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Newspaper
Roblin Review
Location
Roblin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Nov 23, 1977
Page
1
A letter urges the town to establish a hostel care centre for the elderly. The writer suggests aging residents like Mr Dixon, over ninety and healthy, deserve housing not in intensive care, and calls for collective community responsibility.
A letter urges consideration of care for the well but unable to cook or tidy, proposing hostel or elderly housing on the south end of the old school grounds. The writer questions how many in the area share this need and calls for serious planning amid advances in medicine.
Agriculture Minister Jim Downey says the Manitoba Agricultural Credit Corporation will process land lease and purchase applications kept from the pre October 26 freeze. He notes the offers by farmers to sell land to the MACC will be handled in the normal manner that existed before the freeze.
The article states that applications by farmers to lease land would be processed. Applicants could lease under the old pre October 26 terms or opt to acquire land under a developing new system gaining shape.
A Winnipeg area feature urges drivers to enforce six safety rules during trips to protect children. Back-seat riding, seat belts, no fighting, proper restraint use, entertainment for longer journeys, and stopping to address behavior are recommended. mentions Mr and Mrs Charles McMillan at Kelwood and a November 19th date.
The discussion centers on saving the 1950 addition with independent stairways and brick veneer repairs to prevent rusting, estimated at 130 150 thousand dollars with potential reductions from volunteer labor. Savings depend on use programs, funds, grants, and volunteer input, with rent-free facility use for community activities under board approval.
Thelma Kozak graduates from a two year Red River Community College Child Care program and holidays in Japan with the Dzikowskis before returning to Winnipeg to teach nursery school at Crestview Park. Nora Lovatt and Florence Ludwig return from a four week B C visit, visiting friends and relatives in White Rock Langley Surrey Cloverdale Port Alberni and Nanaimo. Elaine McKay visits Roblin and Merridale relatives while Miss Michelle Sutton visits Winnipeg parents. New residents welcome Clifford Ayer to Roblin and Ernest Williams recovers after surgery in Winnipeg.
The policy urges all applicants to cooperate in maintaining public property through planned programs and supervision. It outlines two guiding principles: maximize use by ratepayers who funded facilities and ensure the division does not incur improper expenses or damage.
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