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Newspaper
Springfield Leader
Location
Springfield, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 08, 1961
Page
8
Local column from Bissett shares hospital updates and social visits, including Audrey Moore of Selkirk, the Campbell family at Long Lake, and Willard Berens visiting Portage. It records weddings, first communions, engagements, and multiple obituaries from Beausejour area, with details on services and survivors.
Obituary notice for Melvin Laurie age 28, husband of Alien Laurie, to be laid to rest Tuesday August 8 at Russell Funeral Chapel Beausejour. The brief states the deceased and marital relation with a local funeral arrangement.
The piece lauds Great Falls baseball for a fair summer season and a revived effort under manager Carl Petterson. It predicts a league winner next year and celebrates regional life notices including travels, family updates, and local remarks on language and insects.
Wanipigow residents attended the Springfield Progressive Conservative Association picnic in Selkirk, while Mr and Mrs G Bouchie and Mr and Mrs G Moore of Bissett visited relatives. An Anglican Mission church near here advances in construction with services planned for August 13. Berry picking is thriving after beneficial rains. General Motors has produced small cars for over 30 years in plants abroad including Vauxhall England Opel Germany and Holden Australia.
General Motors service engineers warn that misalignment can cause tires to drag sideways up to 39 to 40 feet per mile, wasting gasoline and tires.
In a rustic lament, the writer describes bugs invading homes and straining marital harmony. Accusations fly between spouses as pets are blamed for mischief, with winter blamed for ending the nibbling intruders and a wish that families reconcile by Christmas.
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