Northern Instruction In Power Chain Saws
Four five day courses start Sept 16 in The Pas to sharpen northern Manitoba pulp wood cutters skills in use maintenance and repair of hand operated power chain saws. Courses limited to 10 students most Indian and include subsistence allowances. Training aims to boost efficiency productivity and earnings with experienced pulpwood cutters and forestry graduates assisting.
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Pas
Manitoba
John B. Carroll
Community Development Service
Nelson’ House
Cross Lake
Forest of
John Birhe
Berens River
Fried Tomatoes as Quick Vegetable Dish
A brief recipe notes Cook's cover fried tomatoes as a quick vegetable option. Slice tomatoes dip in wine bread crumbs then egg and crumbs, season with salt pepper and memary, and fry lightly in a small amount of fat until browned on both sides.
Furnishings Sought for Roblin Senior Citizens Housing
Progress on the Roblin Senior Citizens Housing project advances with the roof begun and suites planned to include a major appliance package. Each suite will have an electric range and refrigerator, coordinated drapes, and automatic laundry facilities. It costs 350 dollars to equip a suite, donations from individuals or groups are invited, and applications for accommodation are now being received at P.O. Box 20 Roblin Manitoba.
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Roblin
Senior Citizens
P.O. Box
Man
Intermountain Teachers Hold Annual Convention In Grandview
The Intermountain Teachers Association held its annual convention at Grandview Collegiate on Friday September 13 with about 140 teachers in attendance. Sessions covered teaching of French and classroom testing with plans announced for local French classes and standardized testing in grade four.
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Intermountain Teachers’ Association
Grandview Collegiate
O Canada
Nan Rae
Michaluk
Gibson
Corriveau
Winnipeg
Grandview
Gilbert Plains
Roblin
P. Bugera
B. Sim
Tummel
J. Woronchuk
Roblin Home and School Association Yearly Highlights
The Roblin Home and School Executive reviewed activities and budget at a Sept 17 meeting. Throughout 1962 63 they sponsored the Parkland Festival donating 30 dollars a Bicycle Safety Rodeo with racks for schools and town, the Collegiate Bursary Fund donating 20 dollars, the Community Youth Band donating 80 62, the United Nations Seminar donating 35, and a 50th Anniversary Old Style Fashion Parade with 40 dollars for prizes.
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Roblin
United Nations
Robert Hunter
Manitoba Pool Elevators
Makeover patches salvage kids jeans and jackets
Mothers with sewing skills can save costs by patching worn jeans and jackets. Cut kite shaped patches from cotton twill or denim, decorate with alphabets or bright yarns, and insert patches using inside stitches and zigzag edges. Add pocket flaps from scraps to cover further damage.
Mike Finds Onside Hydro Bill Prompting Question
Mike finds a hydro bill on the sidewalk and tells Pat he plans to pay it. Pat questions why it is there and who it belongs to, noting a potential ten percent discount if they harvest as a harvest brings.
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Mike
Pat
Texas gate plans renew interest at harvest
Harvest notes report a pause in field work after a general rain, with moisture improving tillage conditions and weed control. Farmers discuss cement block Texas gates, praised by Bill Livingston for strength and cattle containment, and reprint plans available free to farmers. A child at the fair adds a light anecdote about loss.
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Texas
Texas Gate
Bill Livingston
Brief History of the Roblin Review
The Roblin Review began on October 31, 1912, published by H. J. Bowley who ran it until 1989 when sold to Jas Thom. After Thom’s death in 1952 his widow Alice and John Jones kept it going until Jones’s death in 1954. Mrs Thom continued publishing and then sold to Harry Oliphants on April 1, 1954, and they still publish weekly on Thursdays with plans for a new building.
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Roblin Review
H. J. Bowley
Mr. Thom
Alice
John Jones
Mr. Jones
Mre. Thom
Review
Russell, Man
Harry Oliphant
Autobiography of Review Office Sent in by Mrs Charles Brydon
Fifty nine year old narrator recalls life in 1904 when CNR reached Kamsack in 1903. Early schools at Assissippi and Brooksgrave, site chosen on W R Scotts farm, built 1904 by Terry Bros with Nellie Young as first teacher. Charles Brydon taught during her absence and recalls many pupils and teachers. Two rooms built in 1911, consolidated school 1912, collegiate building 1921, Shell River moved to Masonic Hall then to Corner where Crose Town Motors stands today.
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C.N.R
McKenzie
Mann
Kamsack
Assissippi
Brooksgrave
Roblin
W. R. Scott
Terry Bros
Nellie ‘Young
Rossburn
Winnipeg
Charles Brydon
Shell River
Second Avenue
Masonic’ Hall
Herb Bowley
Crose-Town, Motors
Town Notes From Dauphin Tourney and Local News
About Town Mesers Joe Klemecki and Bob Shepherd attended the go tournament at Dauphin last Sunday with no prizes. F Y Newton left Monday for London Ontario to visit her daughter Mrs James Bryant. Rev and Mrs Willams with Mrs J Adem drove to Melville Saskatchewan on Friday September 13 where Mrs Adam boarded for Biggar Saskatchewan to spend time with Joyce and Ewart Scott. Mrs C W Ballard while digging potatoes last week found a hill with seventy five potatoes. Visitors at the Oliphant home included Mr and Mrs Ray Nicholson of Saskatoon Mrs Ray Quinn and Karen of Flin Flon Manitoba Mr and Mrs Lorne Nicholson and Bertha Henderson of Dauphin. Mr and Mrs Leon Jolliffe will be at home to friends Sunday September ad for their 28th wedding anniversary.
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Mesers
Joe Klemecki
Bob Shepherd
Dauphin
Ross Willams
J. Adem
Melville
Sask
Adam
Biggar, Sask
Joyce
Ewart Scott
Oliphant
Ray Nicholson
Saskatoon
Ray Quinn
Karen
Fiin ¥Ion
Man
Lorne Nicholson
Bertha Henderson
Leon Jolliffe
Roblin Council Approves Building Permits and Tax Actions
The Roblin town council met September 12 with Mayor F A Newton presiding. They approved August accounts totaling General 3188.78 Water and Sewer 1438.09 and Water and Sewer Construction 2281903. They endorsed subdivision plans for Lot 16 Plan 1150 by surveyor B A Balthen and added business taxes for T Eaton Co and Peter Gaber to the 1963 roll. A $50 federation fee was approved, and Mayor Newton and Mrs Newton to attend a Manitoba Good Roads Association event where Bentley Shield will be accepted. Building permits granted include a $5,000 project for Bob Ager, a $10,000 total cost. a P Gerelizk dwelling estimated at $5,000. and a J Ruter contractor license. Next meeting set for October 10, 1063. An interview with Omar Oulette re Tax Sale Certificate reassignment followed.
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B. A. Balthen
T. Eaton Co
Peter Gaber
Canadian Federation of Mayors and Municipalities
F. A. Newton
Manitoba Good Roads Association
Bentley Shield
Roblin
Bob Ager
Devolling
P. Gerelizk
J. Ruter
Omar Oulette
Warning signs of rheumatoid arthritis noted by Canadian Society
The Canadian Arthritis and Rheumatism Society warns that persistent morning pain and stiffness, joint tenderness, swelling, and recurring symptoms signal arthritis. Early diagnosis and prompt treatment by a family doctor can prevent severe crippling in about four of five patients.
Vaccination urged for sleeping sickness in Manitoba horses
Government claims of vaccine supply contradicted by Dr Isa as horse owners in Manitoba are urged to vaccinate against sleeping sickness. The outbreak threatens spring farming with serious losses, though vaccine availability is disputed.
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Manitoba
Isa
Hazardous message about firearms and travel safety
Fragmentary text warns about gun safety during travel and hunting. Mentions loaded guns in autos, keep firearms unloaded, and a .22 long rifle bullet potentially dangerous at a mile. Includes garbled phrases from Wincheater-W ater Safety Clinic and hunting expedition context.
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Cook's
Intermountain
Betty Aitken
Joan Wilson
Mrs. Rae
Roblin Home & School Association
Offic
Fletcher Markle
CBC
Your Ag
Harold Boughton
Texas Gates
Larry
Brief History of the
White Rock
8.C
Ethel
Eddy
Russel Flinn
Mel
Verda
Eva Atkey
Tom
Archie
Gertie
Maggie Cameron
Fred Aubrey
Dolly
Dick Smith
Alfred
Willoby Crawford
Albert
Ard
Bessie Speers
Richie
Johnson
Hubert Forfar
Orville
Roscoe Struthers
Dr. Grant
Harry Robertson
Ben Higgins
Miss Norris
Dirs
F. Y. Newton
London
Ont
James Bryant
C. W. Ballard
Council
Town of
Commcillors
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