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Newspaper
Springfield Leader
Location
Springfield, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Apr 25, 1950
Page
4
The item notes inquiries about the work period entailed by flood relief in Ontario during the 60 year worst spring event. It mentions community details including birthdays and local events, with references to residents and a hospital guild meeting planned for April 28 at the municipal hall.
Local items recall visits by Garry and Eddy Mroz and family near Allegra Manitoba as mud roads thaw. A new motor boat is seen on the river, owner Herman Beskau. Trapping trainors Lawrence Harry Henschell near Rennie. Fire damages Fred Badke chicken brooder and 100 birds. Congratulations to Fred Herzog on 62nd birthday. Ed Mroz opens Meteo store. Birth announcements for baby girl to Mr. and Mrs. E Wittenberg. Supper and bazaar hosted by Winnipeg visitors at Mr. and Mrs. Fred Henschell. Socials list attendees on April 16 including Giese and Fleming. Engagement announced between Giese of Winnipeg and Art Fleming US Army. Congratulatory note to Constable and Mrs W C Wersch of Regina on birth of baby boy. Evalt Honke returns from Central Patricia mines for mother’s wedding. Wedding of Mrs A Knack and Fred Wolfram held April 22 at North Lutheran church. Mrs E Best and children move to Vancouver. Visits to Portage la Prairie and DenCro ss. Brokenhead river reported high. DenCro ss bridge submerged. Some students unable to cross river and take extended holiday. Pearl Kozynik convalescing after tonsil operation. Mrs M Molinski visits Winni peg.
The column lists dozens of residents and visitors including Mr. and Mrs. Bandola selling to Peter Penner of Ste. Anne Manitoba and planning to move to Toronto in June, with various relatives and travel notes plus a bridge saga and a telegraph operator visiting from Leyland Alberta.
The White Mouth Consolidated school trustees held a Friday meeting on April 14 to discuss the fall term teaching staff. Local residents report travel, illnesses, relocations, and property transfers including Gus Klapetz buying the Oldenburg farm and the Den cross dealer purchasing land as creeks overflowed and damaged bridges in Whitemouth.
E J Wendeborn a geologist with Sherritt Gordon Mines visited at the home of his parents Mr and Mrs C E Wendeborn in Hector Manitoba while en route to his company's head office in Toronto Ontario. He will be engaged in research work on mine detecting equipment.
Misses Erica Hintz and Helen Hintz of Winnipeg visited Mr. and Mrs. J. Hintz over Easter. Miss Mary Tymko from Winnipeg visited Mr. and Mrs. J. Yansa weekend. Erna Bauschke and Mrs. A. Bauschke from Dencross left to visit relatives in Chilliwack. Edna Krawchuk of Beausejour spent Easter weekend with her parents.
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