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Newspaper

Springfield Leader

Location

Springfield, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Apr 12, 1960

Page

6

Community Notes From Winnipeg Area Readers

Marilyn Gille marks her tenth birthday with friends. Mr and Mrs Morris Gothal of Winnie visit Rene’s family. Paul Lavoie returns for his son Rene. Rene travels to Thompson. Dariene Brown returns from Rankin two week holiday. Sparman family trip to the west coast to visit daughter. Pat Mathews visits at A King’s home with family. Dr W Beaumont greeted by family. Crook family hosts Aunt Mrs A B Crook and Wesley from St James. Rev W O Straw returns to pulpit after three weeks away. Town cleanup urged as snow melts. J C Uhlman attends sod turning at new terminal airport in Winnipeg. Rickie Sommerfeld visits Winnipeg. Cst and Mrs Wm Cozens visit Grabke family. Rev Morris M Green speaks on Christian Higher Education at Kenora. Green attends Stewardship Education Workshop. delayed by weather. Beaver Lumber gets spring facelift. Mrs J Sparman visits Winnipeg. home gets new paint. Stan Jones welcomed second child daughter at Women’s Pavilion Winnipeg. Father’s weight/name unavailable at press time.

Morris M. Green Augustana Lutheran Church Bethesda Lutheran Church Kenora M. M. Green Lac du Bonnet Stan Jones Winnipeg

Bissett News Notes Promoted Men and Local Updates

John Wigle has been promoted to assistant manager at Falcon Bridge near Surby. Mrs Wigle returns from Winnipeg with health updates for her daughter Mrs Megeris who hopes to spend Easter here. Funeral details note Andy Bjork's service at Lac du Bonnet on April 8. Harry Anderson, formerly of Selkirk, is in Deer Lodge Hospital and doing well. Alfonse Lemard hospitalized in St Boniface April 6. Eleanor Minton performed a piano solo at the school concert. Don Solinsky at Thomson Mine on two weeks holiday. Teema Moran now cook for Griffith Bros Lac La Ronge. Rice Lake Bowling League season opened with 10 teams, bowling three nights weekly. Easter services by Julien Camen at Bissett United Church on April 17 at 11:00 AM.

Bissett John Wigle Wigle Falcon Bridge Subury

Local notes from Grand Marais and area

Congratulations to Mr and Mrs Morgan on a daughter and to Mr and Mrs Don Rudolph on a son. Abe Freisen and sons plan to live with his parents in Klee feld Man for his Grade XI exam prep. Two dances at Curling Rink Club rooms were successful. Tessmers returned from the south for the winter. Mr and Mrs Wm Leschuk and baby visited Dunlop family. Walter Hourie, working in Churchill area, returned home for a surprise visit.

Morgan Gwen Orvis Don Rudolph Abe Freisen Kleefeld, Man Abe Wm. Leschuk Winnipeg O. Hart Dunlop S.D

Wakeek Lovers Club Plans April Meeting At Home

The Wakeek Lovers Club held a meeting with Mrs. Sam Ai Wan receiving a gift for 11 years of service as secretary. The next gathering is scheduled at Mrs. Ellen Whyte’s home. Bingo is set for April 14 and Ingrid and Bernice donated pies and time to the canteen amid a note of recovery for Mrs. Safie home and Mrs. Walter Reece.

Sam Ai Wan Ellen Whyte Ingrid Bernice

Whitemouth Social Notes and Local Happenings

Mrs Evelyn Wardrop and daughter Pat leave for three weeks in Vancouver and Victoria. Christening of infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Walter Davyduk noted. Whitemouth Anglican W A held tea talk. Hospital Guild canvassed 227 for Red Cross and plans a rag drive May 1. Sympathy extended to Mrs Guswick on her husband's Winnipeg death.

Evelyn Wardrop Pat Vancouver Victoria B. C Wm. Bilynsky Walter Davyduk Whitemouth Whitemouth Hospital D. M. Wardrop Red Cross Guild

Stag party for Gordon Pence and local bingo highlights

Freda Petterson leads ladies high with 168 games as Pine Falls Great Falls and McArthur Falls honor Gordon Pence with a traditional stag party at the curling club last Friday. A large turnout pledges support for his April 30 wedding while the recreation club promotes Monday bingo in the Community Hall with a 35 dollar progressive pot and 54 numbers to be called, offering a 75 percent prize. Dorothy Warren returns home from Winnipeg General Hospital for vacation with Ma’s home cooking. Toronto Maple Leafs cling to the Stanley Cup finals as Montreal defence and officials draw scrutiny, with continued coverage on page 8.

Pine Falls Great Falls McArthur Falls Gordon Pence Gordon Recreation Club Toronto Maple Leafs Leafs Montreal Johnston Harvey

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Joe Mminewawa Park Ave Ave Bonnet Ahaa Mareeret Dutt Aotens Win Marilyn Gille Morris Gothal Winnie Rene Paul Lavoie Thompson Oie Dariene Brown Winane Plat Rankin Joe Sparman West Coast Amily Pat Mathews Penny Vial A. King Mrs. King Brian W. Beaumont A. B. Crook Wesley of St. James D. G. Crook W. O. Straw J. C. Uhlman Uhlman Department of Transport Manitoba Rickie Sommerfeld I. Grabke Cst Wm. Cozens Selkirk Grabke J. Sparman Garry Bowyer Lakeview Hotel R. Enright Man Vital Statistics Branch Legislative Building Committee On Alcohol Education Department of Education Winnipeg 2 Campbell Frank Smith Bergstrom J. Conley Meadows I. M. Bowyer Andy Bjork Harry Anderson Deer Lodge Hospital Alfonse Lemard St. Boniface Hospital Alfonse L. Smith Eleanor Minton Eleanor Don Solinsky Thomson Mine Teema Moran Griffith Bros Lac la Ronge C. Gibson Rice Lake Bowling League Ware Julien Camen Winniwill Bissett United Church Grand Marais Mrs. W. Kowalchuk Tessmers Texas Canada Miss J. Wright Deepdale the Boulevard Martin H. Spreen Walter Hourie Walter Churchill Lovers’ Club Wakeek Ladies Pat Martin Wee Wish Walter Reee Mrs. A. Sinclair Toronto Whitemouth Consolidated Fred Klym M.L. A Springfield W. A Phyliss Hood C. Ritchey of Rennie George Pouliot Olga Steiner Olga Campbell Sprague Steinbach Wm. Smith Sioux Narrows Lakes Stan Gittins Freda Petterson Dorothy Warren Winnipeg General Hospital Dorothy New Atomic Research Plant F. Boulanger P.O. Bax Lal du Bonnet Venience Steve Steve Sydorko Lac du Bonnet, Man Lac du Bonnet Memorial Centre E. Malyk John Alec THE Manitoba Power Commission
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