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Newspaper
Springfield Leader
Location
Springfield, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Apr 14, 1953
Page
2
An editorial urges renewed Christian faith after World War II to overcome war poverty and disease. It argues the Cross symbol is triumph, not defeat, and calls for intelligence and fidelity to Jesus to build a better world. Readers are urged to rededicate themselves to Christ and seek lasting peace.
The Beausejour area reports several newborns with families sharing glad tidings. A granddaughter Sheila Frances Berridge arrives for Rev and Mrs J A Berridge of Hamilton, while other families welcome a boy to Mickey Hoban, a girl to A Bierdine and a girl to P Boyko, plus a boy to Elmer Holmes and another to H Bess and P Yusischin. Community visits include Peter Parsons and family in Winnipeg and Len Drewle visits, with local gatherings bidding farewell to the Maves couple bound for Lloydminster. Mrs Carl Bullman suffers a broken arm, and Christine Ottenbriet marks 90th birthday April 18. A large Winnipeg graduates event features B Warkentin and daughter Helen, and local church ladies host film showings with thanks to helpers. A Cloverleaf district chicken dinner and prize drawing are planned for April 19.
Easter week brought a parade of visitors to Tyndall Manitoba with numerous guests from Winnipeg and Aberdeen Wash. Local families hosted relatives while others traveled to Minneapolis and Selkirk. Notable items include Jimmy's recovery from burns, a Beausejour hospital operation, and births and birthdays among many townspeople. A Legion whist drive and a district rally in Selkirk capped holiday events.
The gathering included Mrs. P Anderson, Mrs. A Riddell, Mrs. N Bodnarchuk, Mrs. P Stepaniuk, Mrs. J Budd, Mrs. A Winkler, Miss M Dammann, Mrs. E Wenzoski, Mrs. L McKay, Mrs. Neily, T Tucker, Yates, Mrs. T Tucker, Mrs. J P Anderson, J Budd, P Stepan nik, I Neily, F Gray, T Mucha. St Michael's church announces a monthly mass on the second Sunday at 10 30 am with forthcoming special services. A service is also set for May 24. A Winkler and children Merle and Dennis visited Kenora and grandmother Winkler at I Linstrom's home.
Community fundraiser notes gifts for St Joseph Polish National church. Visitors at Dale avenue home include Mr and Mrs John Golembieski and Alex Okrainec with Bonnie Lynn, plus Mrs Uchena and Virginia from Winnipeg. Hospital reports two births: a girl to Mr and Mrs Ken Batenchuk on April 10 and a son to Mr and Mrs E McInnes of Bennie.
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