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Newspaper
Springfield Leader
Location
Springfield, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Apr 05, 1955
Page
6
A long list of Whitemouth and area happenings covers Easter plans. Elsie Braun plans easter return. Mrs H Ans improves after winter with daughter Tess. locals share visits, travels, and congratulations. Community events include plays by Carnean Players Winnipeg, church fundraisers, dances, showers, hockey talk, and hints at blood donor drives. A former nurse Jean Glover plans England wedding before Baghdad return.
A local notice urges parents to warn children as spring brings play near mill yard trains and road sharing risks. It notes youngsters roam tracks, ride bikes and tricycles two or three abreast, risking injury to themselves and workers and asks for responsible supervision to prevent accidents.
A March 31 gathering in Pine Falls Legion Hall honored Mr. and Mrs. Norman F Walton as he retires to Norwood Manitoba. A purse and retirement ring were presented, with thanks from locals, and Walton pledged to return often. A separate April 2 gathering honored Mrs Walton. An inquest on the Fort Alexander Reserve death concluded with identifcation of John Dorie.
Powerview defeated St George 14 to 8 Sunday afternoon in a lively rink game. The match capped a busy week with local social events including a Whist Party at Notre Dame de Louis Hall and various family visits in Winnipeg.
Advertisement for Singer Sewing Machine Co offering no down payment and part payment with old machine taken as trade in. Promises start of payments next month and free lessons with each machine. Mail or phone 424 Portage Ave. Ph. 925101.
A broomball game took place at Leonard Community Skating Rink featuring local teams. The event drew spectators and showcased athletic action on an ice surface with teams competing for points and bragging rights.
FOR SALE Commercial Selkirk Wheat Certificate No. 54 12216 Germ 87 percent 3 50 per bushel cleaned R M Andrews East Selkirk Man Ph 812 1 2 ONE ROOM CABIN in good condition wired for electricity in Rock Area Pine Falls Man Apply Mrs Gail McLeod 100 Walnut St Winnipeg Manitoba
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