Small Town News Roundup From Lac du Bonnet Pasture
Village notes from Lac du Bonnet recount social events at Notre Dame du Lac and a spring party led by Mesdames Fournier David and H David. A truck crash near town injures no one. Mentions veterans, a lookout cow-spotting tower, a west coast trip report, Easter greetings, a death notice for Mrs. Ethel Harkness, and local renovations during the Spring Paint-up campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whist
Canasta
A. E. Fournier
V. David
H. David
Ladies of Notre Dame du Lac
Manitoba Liquor Ad Ban Questioned by Publishers Committee
A Manitoba committee urges government to lift the liquor advertising ban in provincial publications. It notes skyrocketing liquor sales and profits to government, warns the ban harms Manitoba publishers while ads from outside provinces and abroad flood in. The report argues the policy is discriminatory and impractical, calling for change under the Liquor Act to allow advertising with fair terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba
Canada
U.S.A
Great Britain
Quebec
Once Thought Dangerous Tomato Becomes Daily Food
The tomato once deemed poisonous and dangerous for eating is now recognized as a nutritious berry rich in vitamins. Attitudes shifted as nutritionists highlighted its food value, and today it is a staple in meals cooked or raw, juice or whole.
As we are now living in an eternity the time to be happy is today
A reflective maxim by Grenville Kleiser urging immediate happiness within the present moment. The quote frames joy as a constant choice rather than a future goal, implying timeless relevance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grenville Kleiser
Canada
Infantry
Trout Festival set to run June 29 to July 2 in Manitoba
Northern Manitoba hosts its second Trout Festival from June 29 to July 2 with over 5,000 dollars in prizes. Features include the trout fishing derby won by Paul G Edwards in 1951, a 100-mile Gold Rush canoe event, crowning of a new Queen Mermaid, boat races, dances, bands and more. The festival aims to attract larger crowds and US tourists, with access via Number 10 highway extension to Flin Flon and transport by boats, trains, and planes for distant attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba
Canada
D. L. Campbell
North
Teresa Iannone
Chicago
Paul G. Edwards
United States
Flin Flon
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Or W. S. Kennaré
Manitoba Governmen Air Service
Nick Szulym
Szulym
Flanders
Pointe du Bois
Joe
Bossey
Forest Service
Joe Sparman
Herman Larson
Jack Tomlinson
Calgary
Jack
Sam
Lil
Ethel M. Harkness
Winnipeg
Birmingham
England
Mr. Chapman
Mrs
Ed. Chapman
Fournier
Leona
Leo
Laura Chapman and
Richard
Mr. Shaw
Rudy Zeemer
Idan’s
LAC DU Bonnet
Oliver Farm
Walbec Theatre
AL Dennings OF
Oklahoma
Dan Duysen
Gail Storm
Jeff Chandler
Evelyn Keyes
Eaton's
Ibd
Manitgba
PF Eyes
Rcaf Station Uplands
Ottawa
Mars
Station Uplands
Mary Baker Eddy
Russell Funeral Home
Lake View Hotel
Lac de Bonnet
Lou Sauve
Megr
John Deere
Case
Massey Harris
John Deere A.R
Keynean Iin
Securty
Army
Fort Osborne Barracks
Man
Army Recruiting Centre
Portage Avenue
Port Arthur
Port Arthur, Ont
the Armouries
Fort William
Ont
ALLOW
Voice of the Army
Dominion Network
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