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Newspaper
Springfield Leader
Location
Springfield, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Apr 17, 1962
Page
5
Eleanor and Ald Howard extend sincere thanks to all who generously contributed to our gift on our twenty fifth anniversary.
A Texas oil company advertises for a man aged 30 to 50 to travel for about a week at a time and call on small town industrial and rural property owners in the Lac du Bonnet region. The job offers earnings up to 12,000 per year with earnings paid in advance and deliveries and collections handled by the company. Write confidential letter to J. J. Swallow, Pres. Southwestern Petroleum Co., Box 789, Fort Worth 1, Texas.
For sale a sturdy 13 foot boat with a 40 h.p. Scott Atwater motor and unused controls. Excellent condition and ready for summer use. Asking $750 cash. Visit The Springfield Leader Ltd. Lac du Bonnet. Ph 342. Proposals from carriers requested to cover transportation service for Whiteshell Nuclear Research Establishment and the Town of Pinawa. Located about 70 miles northeast of Winnipeg.
Whitemouth Nimble Fingers 4-H club held a regular meeting in the school auditorium on April 9 to prepare for Achievement Day set for April 26 at 7:46 p.m. in the same hall. Birthday cake surprise for a leader highlighted the gathering with welcome extended to all.
Seven Sisters community notes celebrate Kenny King turning 17 on April 1 and congratulate Beverley Simpson and Barbara Simpson on their first birthdays on April 12. Mr and Mrs Bigelow and Mr and Mrs Watson hosted visitors at C Precious residence. Various entries urged for May 18 Variety Concert with entries to Mr Gordon Henschell. Sympathy extended to Mr Wm Dorland on his mother’s death in British Columbia. Visiting relatives from Sanford Brandon College and Dawson Creek and family noted.
Hospital stays and illnesses mark April with Bir Kuhn Ed Pluch Ben Kuhn Mike Chezick and Sandy Kuhn among the patients. Births bring Scott Alvin to Alvin and Mrs Joe Kashuba celebrate Terry James. Community events include Friendly Fellows annual meeting painting bee and a 5 p.m. show after a March supper.
The Manitoba Legislature distributed neckwear featuring regional symbolism to all members, including two women receiving tams. Deputies advanced routine business, passing amendments and more than thirty government and private bills. Morning sittings and overtime were used to push the Budget process forward amid anticipated expenditure figures.
Community items from River Hills show Winnipeg visitors and local gatherings. Al Brett and Herb Knopf families visited, quilting bees at Julius Klaprat home, Otto Tittlemeier hosted Kenora trip, and Billy Graham film Wiretapper shown at Whiteshell Baptist Church. A 30th wedding anniversary for Mrs Hencell is noted along with births and school events. Eddie Klapatz heads to Edmonton for diesel mechanic training. Winnipeg Falls South School hosts parent day. Ella Klepatz visits Winnipeg. birth of son Mark Randall announced in Beaufort.
At St Marys Anglican Church on Sunday March 18 Mr Neil MacTaggart presented ten year service medals for Wolf Cub work to Mr and Mrs Thomas B Lamb. Cubs Anderson and Kulczycki were color bearers while Robin Lamb and George Dunwoody led the collection. Engagements and visits noted include Miss Pat Goddard and Vern McKay of Owen Sound. A 4 H Club Pancake Supper was held at Pointe du Bois Community Hall on March 24 with a Hydro Curling League gathering on March 31.
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