Women Conservative Club Cancer Drive Talk at Hall
The Woman's Progressive Conservative group, led by convener Mrs O Bjornson, planned a Cancer Drive during the month of peril. Mrs Caroline Morrison M L A Manitou spoke on Conservative aims and government improvements under Premier Roblin, followed by a social hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. Bjornson
A. Brown
A. Wood
G. Atkinson
Caroline Morrison
M.L.A
Manitou
Roblin
Morrison
Jack Halliday
Slogan Candidate By Acclamation In Springfield
Dr. Joseph Slogan was elected by acclamation as the Progressive party candidate for the next federal election at a nomination meeting in Beausejour Town Hall attended by about 300 delegates. Speakers included Walter Whyte and Mrs. W. Erskine. Dr. Slogan criticized Liberals over Nuclear Centre move plans and outlined party prospects, predicting a June vote and a return to a two party system. He also awarded honorary memberships to three conservatives, and previously to J. Diefenbaker and Mrs. V. Erskine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Slogan
Springfield
Progressive Party
Beausejour
Walter Whyte
Victoria Beach
W. Erskine
Whitemouth
Slogan
Pearson
Elliot Lake
NDP
Canada
Dr. Slogan
Federal funds set for Berens River wharf and school
The Government will build a $65,000 wharf at Berens River Manitoba replacing the Hudson Bay Company facility Construction follows a visit by Dr Joe Slogan MP for Springfield Local workers will be employed as much as possible A one classroom school will be built this year at a cost of $18000 Indian Affairs will also upgrade mail service with weekly airmail to Berens River
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berens River
Manitoba
Hudson Bay Company
Joe Slogan
M.P
Springfield
Slogan
Indian Affairs People
River Hills By Mrs A Henschell Birthday Wishes
Ronnie Zink of Winnipeg visited his parents over the weekend. Mrs Erna Beaser of New York and her sister Mrs Theresa Oster of Ontario send birthday greetings to their mother Mrs Bertha Beyer of River Hills whose birthday is April 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronnie Zink
Winnipeg
Erna Beaser
Nee Beyer
New York
Springfield
Theresa Oster
Ontario
Bertha Beyer
River Hills
Lac du Bonnet Tom Thumbs Wind Up Hockey Season
The Lac du Bonnet Tom Thumbs Hockey Club held a windup social on March 30 at the Legion hall with players referees and parents present. Coach Frank Hanton received a club crest jacket and coach's pin. Bruce Griffith and Al Campbell spoke for the team and Legion. The team played 18 games winning 12 nine were cancelled due to bad weather. Norman Cherrey led scoring with 26 points followed by Norman Dancut with 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lac du Bonnet Tom Thumbs Hockey Club
Lac du Bonnet Legion
Legion Hall
Doreen Dancyt
Phyllis Griffith
Frank Hanton
Laurent David
Bruce Griffith
al Campbell
Legion
Hanton
Augustine Brothers
Tom Thumbs
Aera Norman Marion
Lawrence Horbatink
Laurent
Norman Cherrey
Norman Dancut
Collegiate Choir Wins Amateur Contest at Lac du Bonnet
A capacity Lac du Bonnet Memorial Hall crowd watched the Collegiate choir win top honors in the Amateur contest on Saturday night March 31. under Mrs W Hardy with assistants Mrs L Fryer and Mrs D Crook and accompanist Mrs G Atkinson. The program also featured Miss Leslie McIntosh with a humorous monologue and dance by Mrs J Zaborniak's elementary group. The event included various solos duets and orchestral numbers from local performers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lac du Bonnet” Memorial Hall
Lac du Bonnet Legion
W. Hardy
J. Zaborniak
Leslie McIntosh
Pia
Grabke
Gwen
Debbie
Linda Hyrychany
Legion hosts evening of entertainment to spark local talent
Master of ceremonies was Mr. Dennis Crook and three judges Rev. Father Hart Rev. Edwin Bowen and Canon L. Fryer. They were thanked by Legion president Mr. Al. Campbell. The Legion hopes to make the event annual to arouse interest in various entertainment fields and reveal hidden talent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennis Crook
Father Hart
Edwin Bowen
Canon L. Fryer
Legion
al. Campbell
Leichie Family Visits Victoria Beach for Weekend
Mr and Mrs Bill Leichie and family toured to Victoria Beach to visit Mr and Mrs Clifford Joseph over the weekend. A Legion Hall shower held March 28 for a and Mrs Ronny Monkman whose home burned down. Neighbors donated gifts for the new home. Sympathy to Rex Lester and family on the death of his wife and mother on March 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Leichie
Victoria Beach
Clifford Joseph
Legion Hall
Ronny Monkman
Waa
Mary
Ronny
Rex Lester
CWAC Train In Pine Falls For Civil Defence Exercise
Women from Pine Falls and Great Falls join Pine Falls Militia for a two week CWAC training on communications and control room operations for a planned Filter Centre in Pine Falls as part of Manitoba Civil Defence. A second centre is planned in Brandon to cover the province.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pine Falls
Great Falls
Army
CWAC
Brandon
Manitoba
Interlake
RCMP
Camp Shilo
CBC
First Canada Filter Exercise to be Held in Pine Falls
The Pine Falls CWACs host Canada’s first ever filter exercise on April 14 and 15 with army personnel from across the country. Major D. K. Smith of Winnipeg leads the Filter Centre alongside the Pine Falls Militia Unit of the 46th Field Regiment under Major W. Jackson. Observers include Lieut. Col. R. W. Potts Ottawa CW Headquarters and several majors from Ottawa Edmonton Vancouver Regina Montreal Oakville Winnipeg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pine Falls
R. W. Potts
Army Headquarters
Ottawa
M. Evis
CWAC
H. W. King
Western Headquarters
Edmonton
C. D. McLean
Pacific Command
Vancouver
C. S. Glue
W. J. P. Styles
Regina
L. G. P. Esmonde-White
Montreal
F. A. Pollak
Central Command
Oakville
F. K.L. Trusdale
Western Headquarters Command
D.K. Smith
Manitoba
Winnipeg
Subscription Renewal Form for The Leader
The notice explains checking the date numerals on the address copy to determine due status, outlines renewal options with prices for one and two years, and instructs to mail remittance with the form. It notes Audit Bureau of Circulations rules, clipping requirements, and new subscriber instructions with address printing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Springfield
Canada
Great Falls Curling Club Spring Bonspiel Champs Named
Jim LeRoy and his team of Paul Ryplanaki Lesorgan and Hermann Griffioen captured the first event in a tight final against Frank Ryan Felda Peterson Liz Van Mierlo and Gary Flanagan. Axel Erickson's foursome won the second event 11 to 8 over the Gittins team. Carl Petterson with Verne Piechl William Boyer and Elaine Johnston took the third event. Winners receive prizes at the season wind-up in late April.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Falls
Jim LeRoy E
Paul Ryplanaki
Les Organ
Hermann Griffioen
Frank Ryan
Freda Peterson
Liz. van Mierlo
Gary Flanagan
Jim
Carl Petterson
Verne Piechl
William Boyer
Elaine Johnston
Cliff Olsen
Omer Bernard
Everret Johnston
Laury Postnicks
Ous
Axel Erickson
Bill Sutherland
Fred Kalinowsky
John Veats
Gunner Postnicks
Jack Kearns
Don Baker
Everret Jansson
Walter Jansson
Tina Ans
Freda Petterson
Gladys Jansson
Lucy Bruneau
Clara Bracken
Marge Johnston
Jessie Erickson
Whitemouth Couple Honoured On Silver Anniversary
Mr and Mrs William Bridges of Whitemouth were celebrated at home on Monday March 26 for their silver wedding anniversary. Mrs Fred Klapprat presented best wishes and the couple enjoyed a supper and musical evening with guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Bridges
Whitemouth
Fred Klapprat
Also Mentioned on This Page
Women’ Conservative Club
DR. J. Slogan
Berens River Wharf
Mrs. A. Henschell
Lac du Bonnet
Cwacs
Gram
Arlene Sampson
Gordon McKeown
Ruth Crook
Robert Kost
Gorden
Richmond
Orden Senacs
Seven Sisters
Fry
Gordon Henschell
Eddie Arnold
Mike
Peta
Pte
D. Baker
A. Gittins
Sgt
V. Sokoloski
3Rd Street
Man
Jim LeRoy
S Jordan
Y. Dayon
H Ramsay
I. McLeod
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