Lac du Bonnet Friday Municipal Wellsb Event
A local notice lists Lac du Bonnet events for Friday and Monday at 9:00 pm. Details are partial but indicate community cultural activities in the area.
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Newspaper
Springfield Leader
Location
Springfield, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Apr 29, 1958
Page
6
A local notice lists Lac du Bonnet events for Friday and Monday at 9:00 pm. Details are partial but indicate community cultural activities in the area.
Local society column records meetings and visits including a May 6 church gathering, travel notes for Audrey Remenda’s European tour, and several moves and holidays. Birth announcements celebrate a daughter born April 23 to Lawrence Rudolph and Pat Olafson. other items note visitors to Joe Pitre residence, Beausejour births, and travel to Fort William and Pine Falls. Community activities include a Riverland church smorgasborg, a Masonic social, and Coronation Rebekah Lodge canvassing for the Cancer Society.
A community column covers showers for Dorothy Fisher with 70 guests and gifts for the bride elect and her family, a baby shower for Mrs. P Richardson, bingo wins at the Legion, an engagement announcement for Dorothy Fisher of the USA, a christening party for Harold Murray, and several local social notes including travels and visitors in Powerview and Winnipeg.
The Tyndall Ladies Auxiliary to the Canadian Legion hosts a bazaar and Silver Tea at the Legion Hall on May 9 from 2 to 10 pm. Hand sewn goods and home cooking will be featured. Nearby residents share updates on travels and health.
Grand Marais sees reconstruction efforts advancing as a new cottage replaces a month old fire damage at Teew. Owners Mr and Mrs Chas Cook of Norwood are noted. Mrs Wach recovers from multiple fractures after an accident, spent days in Beausejour hospital. Red and White store undergoes facelift with veranda and concrete floor. Community bids farewell to Mr and Mrs Dunnett moving to Transcona for health reasons after seven years of service. Bingo by curling club begins May 1 at Hilltop store for summer. Rumors swirl about Asiniboine Lodge change of hands. Confirmation service at St Jude’s April 23 led by Archbishop Barfoot of Winnipeg. social lunch followed at parish hall. Martin Spreen returns from Winnipeg dental visit minus teeth. son Martin Spreen Jr also absent his teeth on same day. Dwight Nicholas named first-born son of Mr. and Mrs. Nicholas Skaronek of Jackfish Lake district.
The fragment notes an annual election of officers to be held at Mrs J Dolenick's home on May 14 and mentions Mrs F Schlamp confined after an operation at Beausejournal. Other garbled lines reference Mr and Mrs Litmide of Windsor Ont and unclear parent names.
A double ring ceremony at Whitemouth Anglican Church on April 12 united Aldred Bencharski and Harry Hunt. Officiant Rev. W O Straw, Lac du Bonnet, with Mrs. Henry Malkoske at the organ. The bride wore a lace and net floor length gown with rhinestone bedecked veil and carried red roses.
Miss Katherine Steiner served as maid of honor at a wedding with Patty Hunt sister as junior bridesmaid and Adrian Malkoske as flower girl. Attendees wore shrimp chiffon gowns and carried white bouquets. Verne Don Donald, Stainer, and Melvin Sinclair acted as attendants. ushers were Bobbie Bencharski and Michael Connor. The bride’s mother wore blue with red rose corsage, and the groom’s mother wore blue with red corsage. Reception was at HatsShorne hall. The couple honeymooned in Toronto and the United States and will reside in Whitemouth.
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