Local Circulation Figures and District Totals
The record lists circulation figures for multiple communities including Brokenhead Allegra Tyndall Ladywood Elma Pointe du Bois Pinawa River Hills Lac du Bonnet Great Falls Pine Palls and Canada and outside with a total paid of 1098 and district filings 125 distribution 1287. It appears as an itemized distribution report with regional totals and office references.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladywood
Elma
Pointe DU Bois
Pinawa
River Hills
Lac DU Bonnet
Great Falls
Canada
Manitoba Angling Season Opens May Thirteen
Officials warn Manitoba anglers to restrain fishing before the May 13 opening for pike pickerel perch sauger goldeye and mooneye. Violations risking heavy fines and the province’s tourism economy are stressed as spawning signals protection of breeding fish and future catches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba
Izaac Waltons
Dominion
Eastern Manitoba chambers plan wide highway network
The Associated Chamber of Commerce of Eastern Manitoba met in Lac du Bonnet on March 28 to discuss extending highway routes from the Minnesota border to Manigotogan. Proposals include a Piney to Pine Falls corridor with Lac du Bonnet cut offs and a Steinbach to Beausejour to Pine Falls link. A mass meeting will be held to formalize a regional road-development program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lac du Bonnet
Associated Chamber of Commerce
Manitoba
Minnesota
Manigotogan
Piney
Pine Falls
Bird River
Cat Lake
Steinbach
Beausejour
Grand Beach
Armour Mackay
Winnipeg
Chambers of Commerce
Associated Chambers of Commerce
U.S
Elma
M. Donaldchuk
T. Kolba
O. Bjornson
J. Sparman
Five Die As Fire Destroys West St. George Home
Five people died when a fast burning dwelling in West St. George burned in the early hours of March 31. Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Waite perished with their children Ronnie 6 and Glenys 3. Two teenage girls Maxine Simpson 16 and Marilyn Fiett 11 also died. Mrs. Waite was in George by taxi after being informed of the fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West St. George
Stanley Waite
Mr. Waite
Ronnie
Glenys
Maxine Simpson
Cal Simpson
Marilyn Fiett
Greta Fiett
George
R.C.M.P
Stryk Urges Eastern Manitoba Highway Link
Manitoba MLA N J Stryk of St Clements urged the legislature to back a direct trunk road from Pine Falls to Piney or Sprague via Lac du Bonnet Seven Sisters Whitemouth Elma and Hadashville. He argued eastern Manitoba lacks north-south highways harming tourism and farming prosperity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. J. Stryk
M.L.A
St. Clements
Pine Falls
Piney
Sprague
Manitoba
Stryk
Emerson
Ontario
Carillon
LaVerandrye
Springfield
St. Clement
Rupertsland
Effferson
Winnipeg
Lac du Bonnet
Siegs Corner
Whiteshell Reserve
Kenora
Seddon
Births and birthdays in River Hills community
Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. Art Merke on the birth of a daughter. Esther Schmidt and daughters Jacqueline and Terry of Beausejour visited the Henshel home. George Gibson of Emerson visited the Beskau home. Donna Gorke celebrated her seventh birthday with friends on Sunday April 2. William Herzog also had a birthday on April 2. Lily Herzog of Winnipeg visited her parents for several days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Art Merke
Esther Schmidt
Jacqueline and
Terryl
Beausejour
A. Henshel
George Gibson
Emerson
A. Beskau
Donna Gorke
William Herzog
Lily Herzog
Winnipeg
Brokenhead Bulleteins Return Home From Bush Camps
Edward Molinski Harry Kruk Rudy Kulbaba Pete and Paul Shumilla Walter and Charlie Janezyn are home after spending the winter at bush camps. Connie Bosak is back at school after an appendicitis operation. Mrs E Roshko was confined to hospital for an appendicitis operation. S Kolton visited Brokenhead neighbors last week. Mrs J Rogoski spent a few days in Winnipeg recently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Molinski
Harry Kruk
Rudy Kulbaba
Pete
Paul Shumilla
Walter
Charlie Janezyn
Connie Bosak
E. Roshko
S. Kolton
J. Rogoski
Winnipeg
Extra copies available at Ridley's Drug in Beausejour
Beausejour and surrounding residents can obtain extra copies of The Springfield Leader at Ridley's Drug Store. Ridley's is also authorized to accept subscriptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beausejour
Springfield Leader
Ridley’s
Curling Prizes Awarded At Whitemouth Club Wind-Up
The Whitemouth Curling club closed the 1949 50 season with a social evening in the municipal hall on March 23. Prizes were awarded for multiple rinks, including the Wardrop trophy and E Malkoske cup. Winners included W Sinclair N Letkeman S Sveinson Mrs N Letkeman I Klepatz Shirley Jorgenson Rose Sudletski Evelyn Zimmerman and others. Wallets and consolation prizes were distributed along with whist prizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitemouth Club
Whitemouth
J. Thomson
M.C
D. M. Wardrop
Curling Club
Mr. Thomson
Mr. Wardrop
W. Sinclair
N. Letkeman
S. Sveinson
E. Malkoske
M. Sparrow
Mr. Malkoske
I. Klepatz
Shirley Jorgenson
Rose Sudletski
Evelyn Zimmerman
C. Steiner
Charlotte Jorgenson
Joe Gustow
Eleanor Brown
Col J R Watson Honored March 29 on Retirement
Col J R Watson, 28 years with police service, retires after nine years heading country investigations at Portage la Prairie RCMP detachment. Presentation of a silver cabinet at armoury social by Supt R S S Wilson and local officers. Born in Ireland, WWI veteran, moved to Manitoba in 1911, to Beausejour for 17 years, to settle back there after retirement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cpl
John R. Watson
Beausejour
Portage la Prairie
R.C.M.P
Portage
R. S. S. Wilson
Winnipeg
Springfield Leader Subscription Renewal Request
A reader from Springfield asks to renew a subscription for one year and encloses $2.00. The note requests processing of the renewal and confirms the payment amount.
Lac du Bonnet To Whitemouth Land Transfer Bill Squashed
A Manitoba legislative bill to shift an $180 000 assessment from Lac du Bonnet to Whitemouth was tabled March 28 in committee on municipal affairs. The motion not to report carried after a split vote, ending the transfer proposal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lac du Bonnet
Whitemouth
Manitoba
Legislative Committee
W. Lucko
M.L.A
C. IL. Keith
K.C
Ian Dubienski
Mr. Lucko
N. J. Stryk
J. Soloman
W.S.K
Beausejour Womens Institute Presents Variety Concert
The Beausejour Women's Institute hosted a Memorial Fund variety concert at Lyric Theatre on March 29. Town talent and institute efforts produced a successful evening with acts including Joan Robertson singing, Karl Kern and Herman Bush piano, Ruth Knelman recitation, and multiple skits and musical numbers by local performers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beausejour
Beausejour Women’s Institute
Lyric Theatre
M.C
Institute
Joan Robertson
Karl Kern
Herman Bush
Ruth Knelman
Early school registration urged by Beausejour Health Unit
Miss L Rass musson and Miss E Pattison urge parents to register children starting school in September, provide birth dates and addresses to teachers, and have pre school exams. Regular medical and dental checkups are emphasized for infants and preschoolers to ensure healthy growth and readiness for school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Rassmusson
E. Pattison
Beausejour
Tomorow
Welcome Home for Mrs. J Reiman and Daughter
A March 25 welcome home party at Dr. and Mrs. Giesbrecht’s home honored Mrs. Joe Reiman and her daughter returning from a four month Germany vacation. A corsage, a three tier cake, and lunch marked the event. a “Guess What” game raised 6.24 for a hospital smoking stand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike Steiner
Ed. Lange
Henry Alpers
T. G. Erskine
Henry Steiner
Julius Schatkowsky
R. Yeo
Grenville Yeo
Norman Tyler
Dinner Out Lifts Morale for Homemakers
A light note says a change of scene with an occasional restaurant meal can boost a housewife's spirits. Regular cooking can feel monotonous, yet she will enjoy her own meals more after a break.
Label hints on iodized salt and iodine needs
The article reminds readers to check salt labels for iodized content. It notes iodized salt prevents goitre and that many people require iodine in their diet, especially where seafood is scarce.
Also Mentioned on This Page
N. E
Errick F. Willis
L. Rempel
Brokenhead
Victoria
Mosquin
J. Molinski
Rudy Malkoske
Miss Leopky
J. Aitkenhead
A. Hunter
J. Aitkenhead, Sr
R. Hunter
Clara Sinclair
E. Dereski
Rennie
H. Milbrandt
J. Inkster
C. Ritchie
E. Wickstrom
Pioneer Garage
E. A. Ans
J. Paulsen
M. Zink
W. Karpoff
H. Steiner
P. Zajac
W. Zirk
Whitemouth Hotel
J. Buss
M. Steiner
A. E. Webb
P. R. Paulsen
Rose Walleghem
Melnick’s
R. B. Latta
J. Hlady
Letkeman
Harvey Hill
H. E. Cousins
F. Klassen
Gents
Harry Hunt
Col. J. R. Watson
Mrs. Watson
Bill Tanties
Ceoudtns
Guida Gua Hak Tilow Pehd
Beausejour Womens Institute
Bellan
Laura Bush
The
Silvertones
S. C. Henderson
T. Donahue
Rose Englet
Genevieve Horodyski
Florence Kolynnik
Teresa Pshednovek
J. Bellan
George Schuler
Enid Cassarin
Ed. Champagne
Stanley Wilgosh
J. Reiman
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