Beausejour Bosses Fear Province to Seize Power Assets
Manitoba municipalities with long term deals warn of dire financial impact if the province takes over power plants. Beausejour estimates an $8,000 annual loss including reduced revenue, higher street lighting costs, and higher domestic and commercial rates if Manitoba Power Commission assumes control. Mayor Oscar Russell cites published correspondence to alert ratepayers.
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Manitoba
City Hydro
Winnipeg Electric Company
Beausejour
Winnipeg
Hydro
Oscar Russell
Manitoba Power Commission
Springfield Leader
Russell
Greater Winnipeg
City” ‘Hydro
Beause
W.W.C
Lions Present Service Chevrons to Veterans
Beausejour Lions Club awarded service chevrons at a bi monthly Beausejour hotel meeting. World War I veteran L H Pulfer received the first chevron from club president Claude Shields who then presented to World War II veterans L Stebbe P Nauykens J DeMarco R A Hayes J Robertson and J Cryderman. Visiting Lions Linkater and Ross Jackson of Kenora Ont attended and praised the club’s community work. A baseball committee was named A Bert Larson P Nauykens and C Shields. A monthly club bulletin will debut the first week of April with Lion J Robertson as editor. ladies note this year will be held on Wednesday April 16.
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Lions Service
Beausejour
Lions Club
Lion
Claude Shields
L. J. Pulfer
L. Stebbe
P. Nauykens
J. DeMarco
R. A. Hayes
J. Robertson
J. Cryderman
Link” Linkater
Ross Jackson
Kenora
Ont
Beausejour Club
Bert) Larson
C. Shields
Stay Safe On Ice Warns Red Cross Amid Spring Thaw
Water Safety officials urge parents to warn children about dangerous ice on rivers and streams as spring arrives. If someone falls through, do not panic, extend arms, call for help, crawl to edge, and roll to safety while avoiding rescues unless you can stay safe. Use reaching aids and seek warmth for the rescued person.
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Water Safety Department of
the Red Cross
The
Red Cross
Thalberg Correction and Birthday Notes
The item corrects earlier reports that Paul Neumann was hurt while fixing a motor in his garage. He was hurt while setting up a stationary engine for wood sawing when a water cap slipped and struck his head, requiring ten stitches. Also listed are recent birthdays and out of town visitors, including Winnipeg guests.
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Paul Neumann
Paul
Births at Pine Falls and Fort Alexander Hospitals
Birth notices list new arrivals to multiple families in St. George Pine Falls and Fort Alexander areas. Giselle Suzanne born March 14 to Mr and Mrs N Lemire. Waxie Trene March 16 to Mr and Mrs P Wilcott. Douglas Isaac March 15 to Mr and Mrs I B Giesbrecht. Kenneth Craig March 17 to Mr and Mrs K Walton. Denis Craig March 24 to Mr and Mrs B A Gunning Thalberg. Stanley March 13 to Mr and Mrs J S Twoheart. William Robert March 19 to Mr and Mrs R Courchene.
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Pine Falls
Fort Alexander
I. B. Giesbrecht
Douglas Isaac
K. Walton
Kenneth Craig
B. A. Gunning
Thalberg
Denis Craig
J. S. Twoheart
Stanley
Plan to complete Beausejour Memorial Centre arena
Memorial committee chair A Bert Larson says this year will see completion of the Beausejour Brokenhead Memorial Arena. Top priority is stuccoing the clubhouse with funds raised by the Beausejour Jaycees for seating. furnace donation from Beausejour School Board lauded as a key material gift. Mayor O Russell and L J Pulfer named joint building committee convenors, while W W Childe to lead further promotion efforts.
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Beausejour- Brokenhead
Bert) Larson
Beausejour
Larson
O. Russell
L. J. Pulfer
W. W. Childe
W.W.C
Seven Sisters Falls Mourns Mrs Eadie Death
Seven Sisters Falls community extends sympathy to Mrs A S Williams on the death of her mother Mrs Eadie of Winston Road St James. Mrs Eadie died Saturday after a lengthy illness. Survived by daughter Mrs A S Williams and two granddaughters Dr Sybil Williams Wahl Nakomis Sask and Marion Williams New York USA.
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A. S. Williams
Eadie
Winston Road
St. James
Seven Sisters Falls
Sybil Williams-Wahl
Nakomis, Sask
Marion Williams
New York
U.S.A
Beausejour notes raffle winners and local sports
Beausejour Grade V students held a raffle to support the Red Cross campaign with prizes won by Rev H Moertelmeyer J C Khena L Stebbe and Sandra Tolosko. Beausejour Bantams defeated Lockport 14 3 in hockey and Beausejour girls beat the Midgets 6 2.]]>
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Rev. H. Moertelmeyer
J. C. Khena
L. Stebbe
Little Sandra Tolosko
Red Cross
Beausejour Bantams
Lockport Bantams
Beausejour
D. Manuch
W. Magura
R. Duhamel
V. Galey
H. Litke
D. McDonald
D. Mac-Arthur
H. Hemenick
Lockport
Three Injured In Crash On icy No 11 highway near Craig’s Camp
Jerome Van Walleghem averted a triple fatality by steering his Cambridge Dairies truck onto the ditch as a Chevrolet sedan skidded out of control on the icy No 11 highway near Craig's Tourist Camp. Three men Richard Steinke Herbert Steinke Garnet Inkster were severely injured and rushed to Lac du Bonnet then Pine Falls hospital. Van Walleghem and his 17 year old son escaped with only severe shock.
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Jerome van Walleghem
Craig
Van
Cambridge Dairies
Richard
Herbert Steinke
Garnet Inkster
L. G. Gunne
Lac du Bonnet
Pine Falls Hospital
van Walleghem
W.S.K
Beausejour Legion Plans Rest Centre for Veterans
Beausejour Legionnaires plan a rest centre for I and II World War veterans in the Rural Municipality of Brokenhead. G V Hoban re elected president and William Splett becomes secretary as the branch seeks funds through weekly events to remodel a schoolhouse donated for a Legion clubhouse into a recreation centre.
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Beausejour Legionnaires
Brokenhead
G. V. Hoban
Beausejour
Hoban
Beausejour Council
William Splett
W.W.C
Rag Campaign to Aid Beausejour Hospital
Convenors of the Beausejour Ladies Hospital Guild report strong support for the Beausejour and district hospital equipment fund. At the guild meeting, a rag gathering campaign was decided to boost fundraising with collection and assembly points being arranged and publicized district wide.
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Beausejour
Ood
Beausejour and District Hospital
C. Johnson
Ways and Means
Guild
W.W.C
Mental illness treated as a medical condition to seek help
An article argues mental illness should be seen as a treatable ailment not a stigma. It stresses early medical attention allows diagnosis and treatment, noting emotional disturbance warrants prompt doctor involvement. It also mentions Canada supplying nearly the world’s canned lobster.
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Canada
Land Improvement Share in Dominion Manors
A record notes that only one fifteenth of the Dominion's land area has been improved by manor usage as pasture.
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