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Springfield Leader

Location

Springfield, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Apr 09, 1946

Page

2

Springfield Leader 1946 District Representatives Listed

The Springfield Leader announces its 1946 district representatives including J. W. Wade in Pinawa H. Leith Springweil Steve Hunchak Belay Ben van Malsen Wendeborn Alex Brown L. A. Wawryshyn and others for St James area and Manitoba region.

Springfield Leader Manitoba Springfield Springfield Leader Limited St. James J. W. Wade Pinawa H. Leith Springweil Steve Hunchak Lowland Steve Belay Pine Falls Ben van Malsen Elma—C. Wendeborn Pointe du Bois Alex Brown Tyndall L. A. Wawryshyn

Romantic milestone marks Gold Beam Mines West Hawk Lake

A North Eastern Manitoba milestone as Gold Beam Mines opens at West Hawk Lake after C F Letain locates the Letain Vein. Power brought from Seven Sisters Falls lights the mine on March 31 1946 with initial sinking and steady progress under Kenneth North. Fire wildlife and farming benefits are noted by the closing remarks.

Reat Falls Gold Beam Mines Ltd West Hawk Lake Manitoba C. F. Letain Winnipeg River Railway Great Falls Sun Beam Mines Mr. Letain Letain Mother Nature Winnipeg Electric Company Hydro Electric Seven Sisters Falls Kenora Ont General Electric Kenneth North K. Warian Ed Donald K. C. Fergusson Gordon Carr F. King J. Sauer D. Inkster W.E. Co Mr. Franklin Canadian General Electric Company Henry Moxom Harold Taylor North

Control Destructive Spring Fires by Cartwright Ducks Unlimited

Bird species including mallards pintails and geese appear to nest ten days earlier due to warm weather. Farmers are urged to burn stubble and haylands before April 15 to protect nests and allow fields to be summer fallowed before April 20.

B. W. Cartwright Ducks Unlimited

Beer Debates Immigration And Veterans Club Arguments

A local Veterans' Club debates immigration and wartime legacies amid scarce beer. Telegrams to Ottawa warn against farmhands from alien lands as veterans discuss Caen and the Scheldt estuary and other fronts. A light humorous note shows a colonel addressing missing hens joke turning into a farm hens increase.

Veterans’ Club Vipers Ottawa Caen Scheldt France Legion Canadian Corps Association Canadian Legion British Empire Service League

Grandmother Remains In Peaceful Heavenly Light

A heartfelt poem venerates a grandmother, praising her snowy hair and patient hands. It reflects on memory, aging, and enduring love as she nears a hundred years, hoping she rests in heaven while loved ones await.

Grandma Earth Heaven Heaven's Gate

Farm Garden Faith in Humus and Healthy Soil

An Ontario farmer recounts learning from English mentor Bartholomew Snell about building soil fertility with humus and well rotted manure. The piece links soil biology to plant nutrition, emphasizes composting, and urges kitchen gardens as experimental plots. It also honors home cooking and the role of women in farm life, stressing careful food preparation to combat indigestion.

Bartholomew Snell Snell John Snell Ontario Lord Northbourne Compost H. J. Massingham Frederick Keeble Massingham Penelope

Guaranteed flax price hike signals strong cash returns

Dominion government announces August 1 raise of flax seed price from 2.75 to 3.25 per bushel, anticipating higher sowings amid global flax and vegetable oil shortages. A Winnipeg meeting warned acreage declines would harm industries relying on linseed oil. The National Barley and Linseed Flax Committee issued The Truth About Flax, a guide to boost yields and market prospects, approved by prairie agricultural departments, with free copies by request.

Dominion Canada Winnipeg Manitoba Saskatchewan Alberta

Poultry Feed Supply Situation Serious

Dr. F. N. Marcellus warns Canadian poultrymen that 1946 may face a feed crisis as cereal grains shift to human food. The author notes the risk is not fatal and that careful planning and tighter operation could prevent major reductions in laying pullets and market birds such as chickens, turkeys, ducks, and geese.

Poultry Rearing Practices to Cut Losses and Waste

The guidance warns against overcrowding to avoid stunted birds and high mortality. Emphasizes strict sanitary conditions, balanced rations, and efficient feed use to reduce disease losses and improve overall flock value and output.

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