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Newspaper

Springfield Leader

Location

Springfield, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Apr 03, 1951

Page

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Big Mine Venture Seen for Springfield

A dozen mining groups consolidate in the Bird River-Maskwa Lake area to form Maskwa Nickel Chrome Mines Limited, a 121-claim project. Falconbridge Nickel Mines and Ventures Limited take control, paying vendors 1,000,000 shares and committing up to 350,000 more for proving up the property, with Stanmore Mining and Smelting and Red Cloud Mining among Manitoba participants.

Bird River Maskwa Lake Winnipeg Maskwa Nickel Chrome Mines Limited Falconbridge Nickel Mines Sudbury Ont Ventures Limited Canada Manitoba Falconbridge Falconbridge and Ventures Thayer Lindsley H. R. Drummond- Hay K.C Lindsley D. S Stan") McLeod Keewatin Stanmore Mining and Smelting, Ltd Ellice McDonald Syndicate Red Cloud Mining and Smelting Great Falls Mining and Smelting Ltd Lac du Bonnet Chromium Ltd Petra Chromite Waters Red Cloud Mining and Smelting Ltd Leo Warde Les Cooney H. R. Drummond-Hay J. A. McCulloch A. Boyd A. H. Terry Petra Chromite, Ltd J. B. Richardson J. T. Elis Great Falls Mining and Smelting, Ltd Charles L. Gillis Great Falls Stanmore

R C M P Youth Group Sponsor Benefit

Pat Gibson a noted cowboy artist and his train dog Chum appeared in a benefit program in Lloydminster Alberta to aid the Whitemouth Consolidated School Recreation fund. A large crowd attended and the RCMP officers oversaw arrangements with 50 percent of proceeds donated.

Pat Gibson Lloydminster Alberta Chum Whitemouth Mr. Gibson Cpl W. Munnoch A. L Greening R.C.M.P Gibson

Dealerships to Receive Fewer Cars Amid Steel Shortage

Steve Beley and his son Victor along with John Sawicki returned from Windsor with three new Meteors. Beley predicts 20,000 car industry layoffs in the coming months due to steel shortages and says his sales quota will be the lowest since the war years. A detour in Detroit and a painted picture tie into the report. Average milk bottle deliveries stand at 34 per bottle.

Steve Beley Victor John Sawicki Windsor Ont Mr. Beley Paul Detroit

Manitoba Farmers March For Produce Parity Price

Manitoba farmers organized locals across Sanford Libau Beausejour and Selkirk to press for parity pricing. J E Galonsky says western unions back direct action and non political stance as storms slowed meetings. agriculture sustains the economy and farmers must reap profits from food they produce.

Manitoba Alberta Saskatchewan J. E. Galonsky Sanford Man Manitoba Farmers’ Union Beausejour Fred Small Libau Fred Helwer Brokenhead William Mosquin Hazelridge M.F.A.C Augustville John Katchin Canada Mr. Golonsky

Sinnott Praises Wheat Agreement Impact For Canadian Farmers

J S Sinnott M P Springfield told Beausejour and Elma farmers that the Canadian British Wheat Agreement stabilized prices after World War II. He noted a $2.00 per bushel price for years three and four, helped by Marshall Plan aid and loans from Canada and the UK, enabling Britain to buy Canadian wheat and boosting western Canadian wheat export potential.

J. S. Sinnott M.P Springfield Beausejour Elma Britain United States

Preventing the After Effects of Rheumatic Fever

Early diagnosis of rheumatic fever can spare a child from lasting disability. Seek medical advice if a child has frequent nose bleeds loss of appetite sharp limb pains listlessness pallor or poor weight gain. Medical science can prevent major consequences with prompt care.

Abe Greenberg Elected To Head Beausejour Ball Club

Abe Greenberg was elected president of the Beausejour Ball Club for the coming season at the first meeting of the year in the municipal hall on March 23. J. J. Ridley was elected honorary president. Claude Shields will run the managers job and L. J. Pulfer is vice-president. Jerome Shuster was re elected secretary treasurer. The club shows $1 040 00 in the bank for the 1951 season. A two year executive term was approved with R. Hayes E. Kaatz J. DeMarco J. Cryderman chosen for two years and W. Schnieder C. Bullman G. Hoban for one year. A new league formation was discussed and a committee was named to study it.

Abe Greenberg Beausejour Municipal Hall J. J. Ridley Claude Shields L. J. Pulfer Jerome Shuster Mr. Pulfer R. Hayes E. Kaatz J. DeMarco J. Cryderman W. Schnieder C. Bullman G. Hoban Winnipeg

Blood Transfusion Service To Visit North Eastern Manitoba

Mobile Red Cross unit to visit Pine Falls Seven Sisters and Beausejour with clinics set for April with donor enlistment at each location. Officials say the program aims to boost civilian hospital transfusions and supply blood for armed forces. Ten thousand Manitobans have received free transfusions since the program began a year ago. Details: Pine Falls April 9 10 Legion hall enroll with E Luchuk. Seven Sisters April 11 1 to 3 p.m enroll with M Ligertwood or J Willick. Beausejour April 19 2 to 5 and 6 to 9 p.m enroll with C W Shields or leave names at local drugstore hotel office or bank.

Red Cross Pine Falls Seven Sisters Beausejour Manitoba Red Cross Centre Art Clarke Clarke M. Ligertwood Seven Sisters Red Cross J. Willick C. W. Shields Cryderman’s Drug Royal Bank

Power C of C Investigates Insurance Mines and Mines

A March meeting at the president's home included most executives and directors. Roy Shaw, appointed to investigate hospitalization plans, reported and was tasked to write to the superintendent of insurance regarding Associated Medical Services Incorporated of Toronto. An industrial survey form was prepared for the Bureau of Industry and Commerce. Potential local openings include theatre, drug store, dry cleaners, tailor, radio and electric shop, beauty parlor, woodworking shop. New copper and nickel deposits were reported east of Powerview, with interest to develop the mine and establish a distributing point locally.

Steve Velie Roy Shaw Insurance Associated Medical Services Incorporated of Toronto Ont Bureau of Industry and Commerce Department of Mines and Natural Resources Powerview C of C Powerview

Powerview to Have New Hotel Opening

The Mani toba Government Liquor Control Commission reports H. J. Parent’s application for a new hotel and beer vendor license has been approved. The Powerview Hotel will feature at least fifteen rooms and a first class dining room. Construction starts in May and must be finished by November 1.

Manitoba Government Liquor Control Commission H. J. Parent Powerview Hotel

Dangers of Propped Feeding Bottles for Infants

Cautionary note warns that leaving a baby with a feeding bottle propped up can be dangerous. A small infant may drown from bottle liquid. Advocates holding the infant during feeding or close supervision at all times.

Check Your Leader Subscription Due Date Printed Here

Notice asks readers to inspect date numerals after their address to determine subscription due status. Example shows 12-11-50 marking the 12th November 1950 due date and urges mail with remittance using the form.

Nine Road Works Allotted In North Eastern Manitoba

Public Works lists nine projects including Pine Falls Bridge and expansions along Gull Lake to Grand Beach. Key items cover highway improvements, new routes, and surveys to connect Pine Falls, Manigotogan, and Beausejour with regional roads. Major bridges, 30 foot black-top grades, and proposed extensions aim to form a northern Manitoba trunk network.

Manitoba Department of Public Works William Morton Department Grand Beach Brokenhead St. Clements Beausejour Gull Lake Manigotogan-Bisset Lake Winnipeg Manigotogan Bissett Long Lake Ontario Seven Sisters White Lake Rennie St. Anne Steinbach Zohoda Minnesota Pine Falls Manigotogan-Bissett Gulf Lake Grand Beach Highway Catfish Creek Murray Hill Stead Scottish Co-Op

Commercial Oats and Barley Excluded from Marketing Act

Hon. F C Bell reports an Order-in-Council excludes commercial seed grades of oats and barley from The Coarse Grain Marketing Control Act. It clarifies grading for seed and cleaning plant handling. The regulation expires June 30, 1951 unless extended by the Lieut Governor in Council.

F. C. Bell Agriculture and Immigration

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