Hockey Awards Given At Powerview Banquet
Over 360 parents and boys of Pine Falls and District Minor Hockey League gathered at the Notre Dame Du Laus parish hall for a banquet and awards. President Al Hebert praised growth in minor hockey, noted 10 teams and 170 players, and urged more help to sustain standards. Various organizations and individuals were thanked for uniforms and funds. Robbins Hood awards honored Ross Brown and others. Canadian Oil Awards recognized players by age groups. Outstanding Goalie went to Duncan Cavers. MAHA crests, St George Trophy, Mulligan Shield, and North American Lumber Trophy were presented to Pine Falls teams and players. Baldy Northcott Trophy crowned Manitoba Junior B champions Lanny Cavers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pine Falls
Notre Dame du Laus
al Hebert
Minor
Robin Hood Awards
Robin Hood
Tom Thumb
Ross Brown
Les Bailey
Pee Wee
Gordon Watson
A. Kreuger
Canadian Oil Awards
Duncan Cavers
B. van Malsen
Powerview
Maurice Lavoie
Richard Kemball
St. George
Frank Watson
George Harbottle
Red Wings
G. Mulligan
Howard Fontaine
Craig Walton
Paul LaFrance
Paul Hebert
David Miller
Reg Bartlett
Ted Picter
Bob Breton
Melvin Zulak
Baldy Northcott
Manitoba
Lanny Cavers
Lac du Bonnet Legion Holds April Meeting
Lac du Bonnet Branch No. 164 Royal Canadian Legion held its regular meeting in the Legion Hall chaired by Ed Sharkey with 16 members present. E Sharkey and A Campbell were named Legion representatives on the Memorial Centre Board and Bert Wood was appointed delegate to accompany R Waters to the Winnipeg Beach convention. Discussions covered aid to transient veterans and rink repairs. The branch will support July 1 celebrations with Lions Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lac du Bonnet
Royal Canadian Legion
Legion Hall
Ed. Sharkey
E. Sharkey
A. Campbell
Legion
Memorial Centre
Bert Wood
R. Waters
Winnipeg Beach
Gimli
Frank Hanton
Tom Thumb
Lions Club
Seven Sisters Curling Club elects officers at annual meeting
A Primmitt heads the Seven Sisters Curling Club as president with W Lawson first vice president N Krahn second vice president and L Strick secretary M Bulanka treasurer and convenors Mrs A Primmett and Mrs T Whitley. The club wrapped up its season with a dance featuring the Drifters and a light lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Primmitt
W. Lawson
N. Krahn
L. Strick
M. Bulanka
A. Primmett
T. Whitley
T. Frantz
B. Mundt
B. Mann
Missionaries Visit Whiteshell Church
Members and friends of Whiteshell Baptist church hosted two distinguished guests from Cameroon as guest speakers. Rev Earl Ahrens spoke about African life during his 18 years there, while Dr Peter Fehr, a medical missionary from Banso Hospital, detailed his four years in Africa and impact as described in press and TV coverage. Dr Fehr delayed departure to attend a missions meeting in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whiteshell Baptist Church
Federal Republic of Cameroon
Africa
Earl Ahrens
Mr. Ahrens
Peter Fehr
Baptist Banso Hospital
Fehr
Winnipeg
Colonial Office
Bansa Hospital
London
Dr. Fehr
Fehrs
Whiteshell Church
Chicago
Battle of the Atlantic Sunday Observance and Navy Week
A sentry at the National War Memorial in Ottawa bows in observance of Battle of the Atlantic Sunday May 5. Special services will be held on RCN ships at sea and across Canada as serving and former naval personnel honor those who died in the war at sea. The day marks the start of Navy Week sponsored by the Navy League of Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National War Memorial
Ottawa
Lantic
RCN
Canada
Navy League of Canada
Legion District 6 elects leaders at Winnipeg Beach meet
At Winnipeg Beach on Saturday April 27 Comrade Sinclair of Selkirk was elected District Commander and Russell Waters of Lac du Bonnet became Deputy District Commander for Legion District No 6. Reports highlighted growing membership and activity with resolutions on the Glasco report curling changes and increased board and room allowances for veterans who shelter fellow veterans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sinclair
Selkirk
Russell Waters
Lac du Bonnet
Whitemouth Sectionman Retires After Long Service
Jack Baron sectionman and machine operator retires from Canadian Pacific Railway on April 26 1963 with pension effective June 1 1963. Born May 12 1898 in Kuchra Yugoslavia he served 1914 18 in Austria Hungary army. Married Christine Silverhorn. two children Michael and Susan. Residence Winnipeg before final move.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Baron
Whitemouth
Mr. Baron
Canadian Pacific Railway Company
Ingolf
Ontario
Kenora
Kuchra
Yugoslavia
Christine Silverhorn
Michael
Winnipeg
Man
Susan
Baron
Lutheran Church
Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way
Marion Blvd
Red Cross Blood Clinic Sets Record in Lac du Bonnet
The Red Cross Blood Clinic in Lac du Bonnet on Tuesday April 23 attracted 215 donors, the largest on record for the town. About 20 people were rejected for various reasons. Director G A Fearnall of Manitoba and Northwestern Ontario said demand for blood is constant and rising. He noted 1950 collections were 19,000 units and 1962 reached 49,000. He thanked the Home and School Association and the assisting women for sponsorship and help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Lac du Bonnet
G. A. Fearnall
Blood Donor Service
Manitoba
Ontario
Fearnall
Fearnail
Great Falls T V Cub reports successful first year
The Great Falls Community Television club held its first annual meeting on April 22 in Anderson Hall. Officers including Jack Kearns as chairman and Lionel Coulombe as secretary treasurer were reappointed. The year ended with a net balance of 44.29 and total assets of 496.53, while 8500 feet of cable and three antennas supported reception across channels 3 7 and 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Falls
T.V. Club
Anderson Hall
Jack Kearns
Lionel Coulombe
Warren Sinnock
Paul Ryplanski
Larry Metzler
Vince Rowe
Manitoba Hydro Engineer
Moore Pearson Wedding at Lutheran Church of the Cross
Margaret Lillian Pearson daughter of Mr and Mrs Dave Pearson married Elgin Moore of Keewatin Ontario at the Lutheran Church of the Cross Lac du Bonnet on Saturday April 13 Rev E Bowen officiated with Mrs E Bowen at the piano. The bride wore a white cocktail length gown with seed pearl crown and sweetheart roses. Miss Dagmar Neilson of Lee River attended in a blue gown. best man was Roland Chagnon of Keewatin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dagmar Neilson
Lee River
Roland Chagnon
Keewatin
Subscription Renewal Form for The Springfield Leader
Renewal notice details subscription due dates by date numerals, renewal options for one year or two years with prices, includes address for Springfield Leader Lac du Bonnet Man and notes Audit Bureau of Circulations policy on arrears and non arrival. New subscribers invited to enroll for one year to the Springfield Leader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
3Rd Street
Lac du_ Bonnet
Man
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Lac du Bonnet
Canada
Frank Ryan Heads Curling Club
Frank Ryan was unanimously elected president of the Great Falls Curling Club for 1963 64 with Stan Gittins as first vice president Jack Kearns as second vice president and Les Morgan as secretary treasurer The social committee leaders agreed to stay on for the May banquet The club finished the year with a net profit of 468 89 and members approved purchasing six tables 24 chairs higher insurance and safety renovations and rink drainage plans The meeting ended with prizes awarded for winter square draws and a social afterglow with coffee and doughnuts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Ryan
Great Falls Curling Club
Ryan
Stan Gittins
Jack Kearns
Les Morgan
Alex Bradley
Joan Morgan
Virginia Clark
Gladys Jansson
Anna Sutherland
Two Juveniles Charged In Lowland Holdup
RCMP tracked and captured a 16 year old and a 20 year old in the Libau district after an attempted armed robbery at Lowland store and post office. From Hamilton, Ont., the youths will face Winnipeg Juvenile Court on May 7. They fled after a masked robbery attempt. a revolver was reported. They were unarmed when arrested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RCMP
CKRBC
Libau
Hamilton
Ont
Winnipeg
Lowland
Peter Kondratiuk
Kondratiuk
Bissett Gold Mine Set For Provincial Loan Aid
The Bissett Gold Mine in Manitoba is slated to receive a government loan to keep operations going. The move aims to prevent layoffs of about 300 workers and avoid turning Bissett into a ghost town while the legislature considers the resolution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Bissett
Manitoba
Perrin
Pine Falls Hosts Winnipeg Grenadiers and Cadets Manouvre
Pine Falls engineers hosted the Winnipeg Grenadiers and Cadets under Major W Steele with the 46th Field Regiment R C E Militia for a weekend field manoeuvre. They slept outside Saturday evening as the exercise began at 6p.m with a route march in full battle dress. Sunday included a church parade and additional manoeuvres in the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. D. Honeyman
46Th Field Regiment
R.C.E
Pine Falls
Winnipeg Genadiers
W. Steele
Ercise
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Don Sauve
Pete Hutchison
Pat Watson
James Desilets
David LaFrance
Don Howe
Seven Sisters
Curling Club
G. Berrick
Curlying Club
Legion District No. 6
Orchard
Manitoba and
North Western Ontario
Waters
District 6
Red Cross Blood Clinic
T.V. Cub
Manitoba Hydro
Bissett Gold Mine
Wpg. Grenadiers
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