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Newspaper

Springfield Leader

Location

Springfield, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Apr 11, 1950

Page

2

Hospital Guild Plans Benefit Play For May 19 At Hall

The Hospital Guild monthly meeting held April 3 in the Community hall discussed staging a play directed by Mrs. G Ambrose after Hospital Day on May 12. The event was scheduled for May 19 at 8 30 p m in the Community hall. Members presented gifts for the first Seven Sisters Falls baby born at the new Whitemouth and District hospital and a luncheon followed by adjournment hosted by Mrs. Cousins and Mrs. Ligertwood.

Hospital Guild Seven Sisters Falls Whitemouth and District

Local Social Notes From Seven Sisters Falls Manitoba

Visitors to Winnipeg include Mr and Mrs A Bartley Mr and Mrs H Leith and other locals. Mrs G Ambrose spent the weekend at Lac du Bonnet. The Friendly Fellows met April 4 and a dance drew a crowd May 1. Bowling to resume May 11 at Beausejour and curling windup set for April 28 at the Community hall.

Winnipeg A. Bartley H. Leith J. Shuller A. S. Williams Oxholm R. Hall A. Pitzik Cinq Mars W. Raines L. Cousins A. Gittins J. Howcroft A. Rigbie Margaret Leith Gerry Rougeau Mrs. G. Ambrose Lac du Bonnet Li “ A Beausejour Bowl Adrome

Chesterfield Quote Reflects Emphasis on Actions

The quotation notes that actions have greater impact than words, attributed to Chesterfield. It highlights the value of deeds over rhetoric in shaping outcomes.

New Awards System Planned By Good Roads Association

The Roads Beautification campaign introduces a new prize structure for 1950. Rural municipalities will compete for the best kept roads with Union of Manitoba shield and provincial cups, while patrol prizes apply to suburban and rural divisions at judges’ discretion.

Good Roads Association Roads Association Ninette Manitoba

Cromwell Community Notes and Local Appointments

An agricultural show at Cromwell School on April 5 led by Ed Howe featured soil conservation tips. Edna Best is hospitalized. birthday wishes go to Mrs. Christine Ottenbreit, A. Ottenbreit, and Loraine Malenchuk. Local residents announce car purchases, illnesses, travel plans, and a mechanical course attendance.

Cromwell School Ed. Howe Christine Ottenbreit Winnipeg Ladywood A. Ottenbreit Cromwell Loraine Malenchuk

Guessing Contest Aids Whitemouth Hospital Closes

In Whitemouth district the guessing contest for the Whitemouth District hospital ended March 31. Dr. R Giesbrecht checked tickets and the correct peas count was 1611. Lorne Molinski won the blue marble clock with ticket 1613, Edith Steiner won second prize 1620. Four hundred tickets sold. proceeds 40.10 will buy waiting room furniture.

Whitemouth R. Giesbrecht Giesbrecht Lorne Molinski Edith Steiner Hill’s Hardware Petersom

Extra copies available at Ridley's Drug Beausejour

Residents of Beausejour and district may obtain extra copies of The Springfield Leader at Ridley's Drug Store Beausejour. Ridley's is authorized to accept subscriptions and distribute print editions.

Beausejour Springfield Leader Ridley’s

Lac du Bonnet A. C. T. Winners To Compete In Final Show

The Lac du Bonnet Amateur Club of Theatre winners were invited to the grand final broadcast in Winnipeg on Saturday April 29 with Hugh Allardyce and his party reported to have accepted. The group praised the local success that raised 1010.65 for the anti tuberculosis fund. Members approved pursuing village cleanup efforts including lanes and backyards and discussed weed spraying. A tourism information bureau was urged and Joe Deslauriers offered to set it up at the Lake View hotel rotunda. Two new members, Mr Wells and Mr Deslauriers, were introduced, bringing board of trade experience to the group.

A.C.T Winnipeg Hugh Allardyce Lac du Bonnet Joe Deslauriers Lake View

Riverside Notices Honor Loss and Gratitude

Stanley Lazaruk returned from his hometown after attending his sister's funeral. Mrs. Jack Sawdhyn and family thank relatives and friends for sympathy and floral offerings during their bereavement for husband and father.

Stanley Lazaruk Jack Sawdhyn

Alma Schindel Weds Edward Riench in Beausejour Church

Alma Schindel daughter of Mr and Mrs J Schindel Winnipeg married Edward Daniel Riench son of Mr and Mrs D Riench Lydiart Man at Zion Lutheran Beausejour with Rev H Moertelmeyer officiating Bridesmaid Miss Johanna Schindel and groomsman Harold Schmuland The Rienchs will reside in Lydiatt.

Zion Lutheran Church Beausejour Alma Schindel J. Schindel Magnus Avenue Winnipeg Edward Daniel Riench D. Riench Lydiart Man H. Moertelmeyer Johanna Schindel Harold Schmuland Lydiatt

Quiet Winnipeg Wedding of Beatrice Preston and Alexander Schick

Beatrice Preston and Alexander K Schick were married at the home of Rev J M White in Winnipeg on April 6. The bride is the elder daughter of Mr and Mrs J Preston of Pointe du Bois and wore a pink taffeta dress with blue accessories and gardinia corsage. Attendant Miss Eileen Preston and G L Bogaert of St Boniface stood with the couple as they honeymooned in Kenora Fort Frances International Falls and Pointe du Bois.

J. M. White Church Avenue Winnipeg Beatrice Preston Eileen Preston G. L. Bogaert St. Boniface Kenora Fort Frances Ont International Falls Min Pointe du Bois Man

Beausejour Cribbage Tourney Aids War Memorial Fund

Beausejour Baseball club held a cribbage tournament in the Town hall on March 28 to raise funds for the Beausejour Brokenhead War Memorial. First prize went to Leo Kaatz who defeated Billy Reich in the final. fifty dollars were raised thanks to organizers Claude Shields and Ivan Ridley.

Beausejour Beausejour- Brokenhead Leo Kaatz Billy Reich Claude Shields Ivan Ridley

Lac du Bonnet Rural Council Meets April 4

A delegation presented a 26 signature petition seeking road improvements north of 22 23 and 24 east of 27 and east and north of 34 15 9E. No action taken. Grants approved for hay crop and ditch work were discussed along with various requests and routine accounts.

M. Chihowski S. Hunchak M. Osadchuk N. Surowiec Lac du Bonnet Council E. Wojciechowski J. Mazur A. E. Davies R. W. Belluk J. Bilan John Alkine Ward 4 Lettonia A. Linnert E. Nynberg M. Gradowski

Tyndall Legion elects officers and community notices

The Tyndall Legion met April 3 electing H Whit tier as president A Mucha vice president and L Bourgeault secretary treasurer A May 6 banquet for the baseball club at Teddie’s Place Donnie Chymy shyn of Winnipeg admitted to Children’s hospital April 7 with second degree burns and is recovering Easter week events and local visits noted plus a hotel business change and a church Easter services summary.

Tyndall The Canadian Legion Legion Rooms H. Whittier A. Mucha L. Bourgeault Donnie Chymyshyn Winnipeg Children’s Hospital Donnie

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Mrs. H. Leith Bernice Cousins F. G. Hinds Buddy Braund Miss Dora Davis Mrs. W. Robinson Mrs. E. Braund Friendly Fellows’ Club Upper Seven Sisters Seven Sisters Falls Five Chesterfield Doreen Stoutenberg New York London Lou Stacey Phyllis Mro Ift Anton Baker Clarence Eddie Eddie Evertoski Anton Przednowek B.C. E At Adeline Schultz Mrs. B. Schultz Eddie Baker Chicago A. Tolesko Mrs. J. Tolosko A. Modrzejewski Brandon J. J. Schreyer Whitemouth Aids Hospital Lac du Bonnet A. C. T Wells Deslauriers Board of Trade Revich — Schindel Schick — Preston H. Waite Albert Weiss Mr. Weiss Alex Petrus Lands Branch Carl J. Hapke R.M Children’s Aid Society Council Province of Manitoba R. M Brokenhead A. Betker F. H. Waters F. Shauman Gust Thor R. Thorsteinson J. Sarapu Et al J. Petrus A. Wenzowski M. Olynyk Old People’s Home Grant Children's Aid Society Dr. L. G. Gunne G. F. Teare H. R. Eade Teddie’s Place Herman Nelson St. Boniface Hospital Tony Dolennik Henry Dancho William Helgren T. Weselake F. Downie Irvin Lois’ Stefansson Chrissie Nelson Ed. Greschuk Mike Bill Wawryshyn Tyndallites Roy Bodnarchuk Catt Frank Blue Anna Kristiansen Mike Zaluski Steve Zaruanski Doris Luy B. Olenick Brian Harold Kathleen Keena Baby N. Winkler Earl Anderson Carol Roy Riley S. Riley J. Anderson Mildred Ostholm Doug Reilly Evelyn Wawryshyn Girls’ Professional Ball League Fort Girardeau Fort Wayne Mrs. H. Winkler Mrs. Robertson Pine Falls Bae St. Michael's United Church Reggie Wawryschyn Robert Sergent John Tomasheski John Mastaller Spychi Mike Nistuik St. Catharine’s, Ont Rose Nistuik Mary Baker Eddy Wawryshyn Springfield St James Audit Bureau of Circulations Ozzie Hargreaves Sault Ste. Marie
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