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Newspaper
Springfield Leader
Location
Springfield, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Apr 26, 1949
Page
3
Fragmented OCR reads show circulation figures and advertiser mentions for multiple Manitoba and Canada districts. Entries include Whitemouth Elma Sisters Pointe du Bois River Hills Pinawa Lac du Bonnet Great Falls Pine Falls Manitoba Points Canada and Outside. Total paid distribution and office files noted.
Bernice Elizabeth Armstrong daughter of Mr and Mrs J H Armstrong of usejour Manitoba Winnipeg united in marriage to ? The ceremony took place April 16 at 7 pm in St Stephen's Broadway United Church with Rev H A Frame officiating. Filmer Hubble played music and Kay Ronald was soloist. The bride wore ice blue satin with Bertha collar and lily point sleeves and carried American Beauty roses.
Olga Ann Feurst and Leonard Henry Buss were married by Rev. H Moertelmeyer at Beausejour Lutheran church on April 17. The bride wore white satin with lace, a V neckline, long sleeves, a floral veil, and pink carnation bouquet. Attendants included four Feurst sisters and bridesmaids in mauve, yellow, blue, and pink. Best man Arthur Richter. ushers Will and Alfred Buss. Reception for 200 at parents’ home. They will reside in Golden Bay.
The Lac du Bonnet Easter Ball drew a strong crowd at the Community hall with local and visiting curlers. trophies went to J Sparman’s rink for the Clayman trophy while Tom Wood’s team won Merchants. Contests featured modern and old-time dances with Florence Springman and Farrell Levasseur taking the novelty waltz.
Rae Granny Rae died at St Vital on April 3 in her 88th year and is buried in St Vital cemetery. A War era knitters and letter writer with 20 Pen Pals, she supported the United Church Red Cross Salvation Army Kinsmen Milk for Britain. She penned poems urging care for the living and prayers for the dead.
Mental health relies on home conditions during childhood. Outside events influence behavior, but the core is family relationships. Most children have average mental equipment at birth, yet they need love, care, and appreciation to develop mental health.
The Pine Falls Curling club meeting at Manitou lodge April 20 elected F Ford Sr as president with R Hayes honorary president. Officers include A Kruger first vice president M McLaggan second vice president N Rempel secretary-treasurer. delegates named Bill MacDonald and Jim Lyon. A dance at Chateau hall April 21 capped a successful year.
A Winnipeg Manitoba item dated December 31 1949 notes provincial vane details in a legislative context.
The Pine Falls Five Pin Bowling League held its eighth annual banquet on April 23 at the Chateau hall. President Carl McCulloch announced year end statistics, Mrs. M Christie read the financial report showing 127 prize money, R Hayes gave the cup to the winning team, and various prizes were awarded to members.
Lac du Bonnet village council met April 18 with Mayor Sparman and councillors Arsenault Brown Miklechuk Rowe. They approved assessments, scheduled a May 23 court of revision, agreed to pay electricity for two 150 watt lights on the government wharf, notified Dominion government of conveying Third street segment, and authorized attendance at a firemen training school. Final readings were given to parking bylaw No. 12 and chimney sweeping bylaw No. 13.
Mrs Catherine Paseshnik died at 69 on Thursday April 21 at her residence Beausejour funeral Monday April 26 at 2 30 p m at Brokenhead Greek Catholic Church officiated by Rev J Carmylo burial in Brokenhead Cemetery Renshaw’s Beausejour in charge Born in Poland she came to Canada 49 years ago Survived by four sons Peter USA Steve Paul Mike of Dencross two daughters Mrs F Joba and Mrs Mike Repula of Dencross 14 grandchildren and one great grandchild
Funeral held April 24 at Beausejour United Church for Anton Greschuk age 35 who died in an April 16 accident. Burial in local cemetery. Survived by widow Judy, father Henry, five brothers Sam John Julian Joseph Mike, five sisters Helen Carolina Mary Rose, army veteran, Canadian Legion rep attended. Renshaw funeral service handled arrangements.
A tractor he was riding overturned in a ditch along Ladywood road. No injuries are noted in the fragment, and the incident details remain limited to the rollover and location.
Frank Kuchenski 64 died April 20 at Winnipeg General Hospital after a long illness. Funeral held April 23 at Elma Roman Catholic church with burial in local cemetery. Survived by widow two sons Stanley Winnipeg and Walter Elma Man three daughters Teenie Toronto Julia Windsor Ont Minnie Winnipeg and two grandchildren.
E Tirschman 37 of Whitemouth died suddenly on April 10. Funeral at North Lutheran church April 16 with burial in Lutheran cemetery. Rev Schieve officiated. Russell funeral home in charge. He is survived by mother Pauline Tirschman two brothers Walter and Gordon three sisters Clara Sigurdson Ella and Georgina two nephews and one niece
New mothers often struggle with immediate postnatal tasks after leaving the hospital. The V.O.N. and similar groups offer guidance and practical help to ease the transition, enabling a gradual return to routine and proper baby care.
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