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Newspaper
Roblin Review
Location
Roblin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 29, 1975
Page
2
District residents and friends gathered in Winnipeg and Dauphin visiting relatives and celebrating birthdays. Families from Makaroff Runnymede Yorkton and Dauphin shared calls and host duties with Mr. and Mrs. Grundy, Mrs. Arnott and others over the weekend.
A flurry of Saturday and weekend visits spread across Roblin and nearby towns. Families including the Grunbys, Nabes, Litt ons, Lamps, and Duffs hosted relatives from Brandon Moose Jaw Foam Lake Gerald and Grand Beach Manitoba. Hosts ranged from Mr. and Mrs. Don Smart to Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Pound, with several kin from Rothwell and Winnipeg dropping by.
Sunday visitors at the Frank Sawatzky home included Rev. Henry Reddekopp of Saskatoon and Winnipeg guests Mr. and Mrs. Craig Bryan and their baby daughter who was baptized. The district extends sympathy to Mrs. Frank Titanich and family on the sudden death of her husband. Walter Fowler visited Roblin last week and stayed with his mother Mrs. Florence Fowler.
Leo St Germain, formerly of Happy Lake, now in Vancouver, spent a few days in San Clara with his brother Arthur. Linda Lafontaine returned to Winnipeg for outpatient treatment at Health Science Centre. Mrs Sharon Lavalee Winnipeg on a short business trip. Jack and Alvin Azure of Brandon visited Happy Lake. Emile Laliberte of Flin Flon and others hosted by Lucy Laliberte. Alvin Laviolette and spouse celebrate moving a house into the district.
Mr and Mrs W Wincherook attended the wedding of their nephew Peter Butz in Peace River Asia during the Thanksgiving weekend. Mr and Mrs Peter Sawchuk are visiting relatives. Mr and Mrs Victor Yakubowski visited Valley View Alta with Mr and Mrs Pat Moran and family from Winnipeg. Nick Antony and girls recently visited Vernon B C. Deborah Diehl of Regina spent last weekend with her parents A and M Diehl. Dennis Hlady of Grand Beach Man visited with sister and brother in law Brian Becker. Frank Becker A Becker Yorkton Sask hosted recent visitors, as did E Poter of Regina.
Mrs C McCrea Reporter notes Mr and Mrs Dave Melnychuk and Donna of Kelwood visited Don Shearer. John Lamb returned to Mesa Arizona for the winter. Mrs Cliff Sage and Dave drove to Winnipeg to see her daughter and son in law Fred Casey of Leaf Rapids at a Teachers Convention. Karen Johnston traveled to Winnipeg for the Provincial Cross Country Running event.
Food Sense in Canada promotes sensible slimming with normal portions of meat fish eggs milk and grains. Nutrition consultant Joan Fielden cautions that extreme diets harm digestion nerves and morale and many fad plans offer useless products.
Tables stress calories proteins vitamins and minerals as essential for health. Do not label foods as fattening by default. portion size matters. Joan Fielden urges including basic foods like bread in a reducing plan and choosing a balanced diet with sensible limits to slim down.
The piece suggests widening rooms by relocating the main furniture and adding decorative lighting and art. It advises taking two strolls through the house to notice wasted space that can be converted into new living areas, while staying at the same address.
Local Cromarty notes report visits between families across Melville Sask Sumnerberry Wesley Hartney The Pas and Shevlin with hospital calls and party guests. A Whist Drive November 14 in Cromarty Hall is planned plus an annual meeting in December. Donations and wedding gifts noted.
The article notes right whales reach 65 feet and 65 tons with callosities on their heads. It cites common misbeliefs about callosities and whale slaughter trends, highlighting a three decade peak and a 1860s voyage yielding 37 kills. It mentions an Orson Welles TV special airing April 30.
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