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Newspaper
Springfield Leader
Location
Springfield, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Apr 02, 1957
Page
8
A church invites attendance with midweek Wednesday services at 7.20 p m and Bible Study Saturday at 7.00 p m. Sunday features a 11.00 a m service, Sunday School, a 3.30 p m class, and an Evangelistic Service. Rev. H F Howson is the pastor.
Lac du Bonnet plans a week of events at Memorial Hall including Physical Training and Recreation Club on Wednesday, Senior Badminton on Thursday, RCWA at Mrs. George Fournier’s home, a Baby Clinic Friday afternoon, and a Credit Union Annual Meeting on Monday evening at St John’s Parish Hall.
Local families celebrate weddings and anniversaries while residents attend events across Beausejour, Winnipeg, and area. Highlights include Mr. and Mrs. Jenkins 58th anniversary on April 3, birth of a baby girl at Beausejour Hospital, multiple visits from Winnipeg and Selkirk, curling windup, and a Farmers Union reorganization meeting. Ruthful notes on guests, hospital stays, and community gatherings fill the page.
Mrs M Campbell reports 127.33 raised for the March of Dimes via in store card drives in Lac du Bonnet. The effort by Ladies Auxiliary to Branch 164 Canadian Legion B E S L honors Zeemer and Mrs Mike Kabaluk and recognizes the rink with the fewest wins. Mrs E J Coates and Mrs Mary Campbell visited Pine Falls. Mrs R W Dodman joined them to Great Falls for the day.
Monday March 25 photos were taken by Arvid Olafson including group shots of curling winners John Browns rink with Barry King Florence Hunchak and Johnny Kost. Second and third place teams were Billy Atkinson’s rink Bobby Lesko Bobby Holden Joan Halliday and John Usackis’ rink Don Stupak Andy Usackis Patsy Gurniak. Stud ent Council Year Book Committee group photo from Beausejour. Wallace Benson of Grade VI broke his arm.
West Hawk Lake resident Miss Lillian Junghans visited her parents. Mrs Swany Sveinson, formerly Margaret Tyler, welcomed a son. A Social Credit party meeting was held in Municipal Hall on Monday March 25 with a large audience. Guest speakers were L Schlamp, new Federal riding candidate, and W G Storsley, Provincial riding candidate. William McLean chaired. Schlamp spoke two hours on agricultural production consumption and public distribution.
Beverley Belton notes a Ladywood 4-H Garden Club gathering on March 21. Members ordered seeds and discussed public speaking, with lunch served. Ernest Nikodem, CPR employee from Fort William, returns home after two weeks in Toronto and Hamilton and plans to stay with his parents until after Easter. Spring arrival brings water and bushmen to those at home, including Rob Belton.
The Altar Society of St Thomas Church led by Mrs. Alice Belton and Mrs. Tena Molinski finished a sun-bonnet quilt. Ladywood 4-H Garden Club with twenty members, led by Mr. Steve Bahry and assistants, meets April 5 to pick two speakers for a Beausejour public speaking contest. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Lysak own a TV set.
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