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Newspaper
Roblin Review
Location
Roblin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Sep 21, 1972
Page
4
Polls and pundits show Trudeau Liberals likely to keep power with a reduced majority. Stanfield and Conservatives gain momentum as cabinet ministers quit who would have safe seats, and two former Liberals switch to the Tory camp, boosting their prospects.
A Winnipeg newspaper editorial laments rising unemployment, living costs, and unrest while forecasting Manitoba political seat outcomes for Conservatives Liberals and New Democrats. It critiques permissiveness and urges firm action against crime before discussing a Pilot Mound to urban exchange, Cabinet makeup, and a regional education program with job training courses starting October.
Beginning Tuesday October 3, the Dauphin Regional Comprehensive Secondary School offers a broad range of evening courses. Weekly options include Beauty Culture, Winemaking, Basic Electronics, Oxy-Acetylene Welding, the Slide Rule, Sewing With Knits, and Leadership. Bi weekly classes start the same day in Biology, Fourth Class Power Engineering, Business Law, and Canadian Civics.
Three mixer models are available including portable hand held, stand, and stationary varieties. Each offers different versatility from light tasks to heavy mixing with attachments like juicers and dough hooks. Key checks include motor wattage speeds removable beaters cleaning ease and proper oiling and vent maintenance.
The Manitoba Development Corporation board will gather in Dauphin on September 25 arriving by chartered aircraft about 9 30 a m and meeting in the Parkland Extension Centre boardroom. A joint luncheon with Parkland Regional Development Inc follows at the Kings Hotel with associate members invited. An afternoon directors meeting will discuss personal concerns, then MDC members tour local factories before returning to Winnipeg. The Parkland board also holds a private Dauphin meeting that day.
Parkland Regional Library Service launches a pilot project funded by the Province of Manitoba to stock 22 000 books. The rotation system will circulate volumes across Parkland communities, offering residents a varied and up to date selection in coming months. Membership remains free to all Parkland residents.
The Parkland library system has purchased 14 000 new books and will distribute them across 14 depots and via the Bookmobile to 34 communities. The stock increase doubles in many depots and broadens reading choices with a focus on adult fiction. Ruth McDormand led buying trips to Winnipeg and Toronto selecting mysteries westerns adventure science fiction biographies cookbooks and how-to titles.
Funeral service for Mary Wolochatiuk was conducted at St. Peter and Paul Ukrainian Catholic Church in Ethelbert, Manitoba, on Saturday September 9 at 10 30 am. She died September 4 1972 at Roblin District Hospital after a short illness at age 71. Interment followed at Ethelbert Parish Cemetery. arrangements by Roblin Memorial Chapel.
Pallbearers named for Mary Bodnar born 1902 Western Ukraine who came to Canada with parents and settled in Ethelbert district. She married John Wolochatiuk in 1916 at Ethelbert and farmed there, then ran a Roblin general store from 1948 to 1961 before retiring in Roblin. Survived by three daughters, a brother, two sisters, thirteen grandchildren, one great grandchild. husband predeceased in 1966 and two children died earlier.
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