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Newspaper

Springfield Leader

Location

Springfield, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Apr 11, 1972

Page

4

Calcutta through heat and crowds and the Snake Charmers

A travel note from Calcutta describes extreme heat and chaotic streets as cows awaken on sidewalks and beggars swarm travelers. The writer recalls a derelict ship berth, dense crowds, and a park where snake charmers perform with snakes, skulls, and drums. The piece reflects on Springtime nostalgia for Manitoba and the Rockies.

Calcutta India Bombay Civic Center Portage Main Rockies Manitoba

Great Falls Community News and Easter Selections

Local note from Great Falls covers weddings, visits, and corrections. Brenda Calder and Peter Hotte married last Saturday. Calder family visits follow. Calgary visitors Terry and Valerie Sallows return to Winnipeg for Easter with Ralph and Mrs. Sallows. Eric Craig spends Easter at home while pursuing a Manioba science course. Correction notes Rickie and Nancy Corley Easter visit details. Women's Institute meeting plans Bake Sale and Bingo for Friday April 21 at the community hall and a Peace Garden Picnic Book contribution. Crafts shown include plastic egg carton art, macrame, copper tooling, and pottery with Marina Snyder guiding pottery and future Makeovers and Leftovers Extension Service session.

Brenda Calder Peter Hotte Wm. Calder Cec Win Calder Terry Valerie Sallows Calgary Winnipeg Ralph Sallows Eric Craig Gordon Craig Eric University of Manitoba Rickie Nancy Corley Great Falls Ronnie Nancy Sutherland Women's Institute Marina Snyder

Seven Sister Falls Curling Drawn By Klepatz Rink

Seven Sister Falls Curling near completion with Dennis Klepatz and his rink holding the two square draws. This week they compete in the Closed bonspiel as the wind-up approaches Friday night. A Sew and Stretch class sponsored by Pamper Girls Patterns begins Monday April 17 for five weeks in our hall. Contact P Morton 2258 for details. Birthday wishes to April Morton who turned eight on April 7. April hosted a party for friends. Mr and Mrs Len Cleland of Kenora Ontario visited Good Friday with siblings. Mrs H Ehlers and boys spent mid term break visiting her mother near Brandon Manitoba. Mrs J Harms and family spent holidays in Winnipeg. Sympathy extended to Walter Kristofferson and family.

Dennis Klepatz Pamper Girls P. Morton April Morton April Len Cleland Kenora Ontario R. Morton H. Ehlers Brandon Manitoba J. Harms Winnipeg Walter Kristofferson

Local Notices and Family Greetings Page Teaser

Larry and family mourn the loss of their mother and grandmother last week. Peters family visited both sides during a vacation to Morden. Get well wishes to Janice Naismith after surgery at Grace Hospital Winnipeg. Ed Hayward family spent Easter weekend with in laws at Killarney. D Graham and B Dorlands visited in Charleswood. Continued on Page 7

Larry Peters Morden Janice Naismith Grace Hospital Winnipeg Ed Hayward Killarney D. Graham B. Dorlands Charleswood

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Around the Thicket Portage Pearl Warren J. Yarema Yarema Construction General Contractors Pat Morton Agassiz Expenditures Administration Auditors’ Report Agassiz School Division No. 13 Dunwoody & Company Chartered Accountants M. G. Rumak C. L. Cherrey
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