Rural Lac du Bonnet Council Sets 1958 Drainage Plan
Rural Municipality of Lac du Bonnet council met August 6 with full attendance except Councillor Drabyk. Delegations queried proposed drains 6-16-10E and 9-13-9E as work may extend about a half mile. no decision reached. Drainage 1958 projects discussed. engineer to be advised and approvals pending. Community sports and visits noted, including Lac du Bonnet beating Gimili 10 to 1, and residents arriving for vacations and summer plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lac du Bonnet
Haliday Beach
Marriage notices and local council actions at Pointe du Bois
The Pointe du Bois column reports marriages for Iona Chorney and Harvey Clark, and Tommy Atkins, plus a christening at St Marys Anglican Church. It lists local births, confirmations at the parish, and a series of municipal matters including drainage works, zoning by law readings, and tax adjustments along with numerous council expense payments and reimbursements.
Selkirk Seals Water Ski Show Delights Lac du Bonnet
The water skiing exhibition at the Public Dock Lac du Bonnet on August 4 featured the Selkirk Seals led by Dr. W S Reid master of ceremonies. Veterans Jimmy Want Ian Reid Bill Russell and Ralph Ort showcased feats while Lac du Bonnet volunteers provided time boats and hospitality with sandwiches coffee and a lawn supper hosted by Mrs Sparman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lac du Bonnet
Selkirk Seals
W. S. Reid
Jimmy Want
Ian Reid
Bill Russell
Ralph Ort
Dr. Reid
Lac du Bonnet Club
Tommy Breen
Emil Augustine
Herman Nilsson
Wilbur Bethea
Irvin Grabke
Joe Sparman
Bjornson
McIntosh
Great Falls Social Notes Mixed Here and There
Great Falls residents and visitors mingle during holidays with family and friends. Mr and Mrs Huhn Fraser welcome Fraser kin while Valarie Jacques stays with her parents. Birgul relatives visit, and Mrs Jacques hosts her sister. Toronto relation Mrs Gilker and sons visit Ans home. Swedlunds from Winnipeg spend a week with Mr and Mrs W Dorl and family. McKeands from Ontario visit Mrs McKeand’s parents, former Hudson’s Bay manager. Bleakneys head to West Hawk Lake. Gordon Craig attends Winnipeg wedding of Hugh McNair. Sandra Ans and Patsy Bracken attend 4 H Club camp at Gimili. Jerry Thomas family returns to Great Falls for summer Bible study and crafts teaching.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Hawkes
Claresholm
Alta
Point du Bois
Arthur
E. Hawkes
Iona Chorney
M. Chorney
Pointe du Bois
Vancouver
Harvey Clark
Pine Falls
Tommy Atkins
P. Atkins
Winnipeg
Tommy
Jamaica
St. Mary’s Anglican Church
Serg
Claresho
J. Leslie
Beausejour Hospital
Maurice Baudoux
St. Boniface
Father Macrea
Father Ell
Lac‘du Bonnet
Martin Loomans
Beverley Plishke
Gordon Plishke
Earnie Kulczycki
Bernadette Kulczycki Rosereek
Marlene Frejak
Ann Frejak
A. A. MacDonald
Ann Pecchia
Irene Atkins
Marc H. Solvason
H. Kalinsky
E. Clapp
Fin Anderson
Huhn Fraser
W. Fraser
Valarie Jacques
D. Jacqques
Jacques
Birgul
Ans
Mrs. Ans
Gilker
Toronto
Swed
West Hawk Lake
Gordon Craig
Hugh McNair
Sandra Ans
Patsy Bracken
Gimili
Jerry Thomas
Great Fallx
Wghin
Lac du Bonnet Defeats Selkirk In Junior Baseball Tilt
Lac du Bonnet tops Selkirk 6-3 with 16 year olds in game one and 5-3 in seven innings for the Selkirk 14 and under team before both sides extended play. Officials were R Tenant, A Zolondek, and A Barron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lac du Bonnet
Selkirk
Moe Stefaniuk
Selkirk Juniors
R- Tenant
A. Zolondek
A. Barron
Beausejour 4-H Rally Showcases Dairy and Beef Winners
The Beausejour 4-H Rally held August 2, 1957, featured 24 clubs with extensive results in clothing, foods, beef and dairy calf class winners. Champion calf honors went to Billy Meyer Lydiatt with Dorothy Fuerst Beausejour earning reserve. Parade grand champion was Ladywood 4-H Garden Club. reserve Brokenhead 4-H Garden Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Extension Service
Manitoba Department of Agriculture
Brokenhead Agricultural Society
Eaton's of Canada
F. Slovinsky
Jatz
Lorna Small
Anne Arneson
Lac du Bonnet
Billy Meyer
Syd Lydiatt
James Storsley
St. Owens
Dorothy Fuerst
Beausejour
Garden
Connie Kindefora
Brokenhead
Rita Kowalchuk
Beatrice Bosak
Kenneth Hlady
Thalberg
Ernest Mariash
Allan Shumila
Dencross
Alfred Chorney Tyndall
Robert Laneway
Jean Kulbaba
Thalberg Clothing Club
Great Falls
Lydia
Ladywood
Garden Club
Stead
Great Falls Beausejour 4-H Rally Winners
Great Falls Foods and Clothing Clubs led by Anne Arneson topped the Beausejour 4-H Rally scores earning first prize for the educational display "Pre-Teen Toys in Cotton" and blue ribbon in the parade. Anne Arneson and Carol Warren won first in the demonstration. other winners included Sandra Ans Patsy Bracken Wilma Warren and Patsy Henschell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Falls
Beausejour
Anne Arneson
T. Eaton Co
Carol Warren
Sandra Ans
Patsy Bracken
Wilma Warren
Patsy Henschell
Bissett Liquor License News Sparks Manitoba First
Mr Hood the Bissett druggist has been granted the towns first liquor outlet in Manitoba. Government inspectors will arrive this week. Several residents travel to Winnipeg and Dauphin for visits and schooling while others plan camping duties. Sympathy goes to Mrs Berechted on the death of her mother Mrs Hafflidson of Winnipeg, a longtime resident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood
Bissett
Manitoba
E. Newsham
Birtle
Save
Russell
Caribou
Jean. McDonald
Combe
Jean
Dauphin
Elliot Lake
Shirley Ann Finbogasson
Helen Hawrysh
Winnipeg
Helen
Camp Brereton
Ruth Anderson
Lorraine Shewfell
Kenora
Ruth
Charlie Anderson
Cryderman
F. Calverley
Janis
John
Winnipeg Beach
Cliff Calverley
Community Holiday Visits and Personal News
Elma and Gordon McKinn of Brandon hosted relatives from across Manitoba and Ontario for a week at Gordon McKinnon's parents home. Guests included McKinnons, Harveys, Farley, McKinnon of Russell, Garfield McKinnon and Carol, and Mary Nowicki's family visitors from Redditt, Smithers, Sioux Lookout, and Lookout. Also noting Miss C Korlak's fifty dollar scholarship, engagements, vacations, and sympathy messages for the Turchyn and Pawlyshyn families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon McKinnon
Brandon
Archie McKinnon
McKinnon
Hugh Harvey
Winnipeg
Veronica Farley
Jack McKinnon
Russell, Man
Garfield McKinnon
Carol
St. Vital
Pat Dodolchuk
Eddie Kozak
Lorna Kurian
Glen
Umfreville
Ont
Januik
Joan
H. Kurian
Minaki
A. Zarichansky
J. H. Sitar
Wm. Turchyn
Wm Turchyn
Turchyn
George Radney
East
Braintree
Ales
Pawlyshynae
Mre Witkewich
Whitemouth
Whitemouth Farewell Held for Mr and Mrs Miller
A farewell party was hosted at the home of Mr and Mrs Arnold Barry on Tuesday August 6 to honor Mr and Mrs Harold Miller and their family as they move to Rivers Manitoba The presentation included an electric clock from the assembly and best wishes for happiness and success in their new home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arnold Barry
Harold Miller
Rivers, Man
Assembly
Gail Henderson
Mrs Beatrice Parkes Celebrates 70th Birthday at Seven Sisters
Mrs Beatrice E Parkes was guest of honour at a luncheon party at the Tourist Hotel Seven Sisters on August 6 for her 70th anniversary. Guests included Mrs Joan Arseniuk Mr and Mrs J Hright Mrs W French Mrs R Halky and Mr and Mrs W Ruse. The honoured guest received a corsage and many gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beatrice E. Parkes
Seven Sisters
Husband
Joan Arseniuk
J. Hright
W. French
Rhalky
W. Ruse
Many Families Visit Relatives Across Cities and States
River Hills notes show Mr. and Mrs Otto Knopf of Portland visiting relatives with extended family, while others return from trips to Trem ton Ontario, St. Catherines, Niagara Falls and Detroit. Several journeys include Vancouver and Victoria B C plus U S destinations. Local residents recover from illness and resume activities after surgeries and holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Knopf
Portland
Oregon
F. Grabke
H. Knopf
Alex Henschel
N-Law
J. Henschel
Trenton
Ont
St. Catherines
Niagara Falls
Detroit
Mic
Gustafson
Minneapolis
C. Henke
Alvin
Danny
Garry Bonikowsky
Ray Henschell
Kelowna
Vancouver
B.C
U.S.A
Alfred Wittenberg
Quebec
Gertrude Wittenberg
USA
Dorie Klapratt
Art Knopf
Sault Ste. Marie
Arnold Hanke
Fort William
Hertzog
Delman Beskau
Hudson, Ont
A. Beskau
E. Beskau
Bill Honke
Fred Henschell
L. Beyer
Whitemouth Hospital
Art Wardrop
The
Power Commission
Arnold Golke
Victoria
Manitoba students win Is bister Scholarships at Manitoba Uni
Mrs Bissett of Flin Flon renews acquaintances in Pine Falls. Evelyn Melnyk of Winnipeg holidays from Clear Lake visits Ann Roslyn. Mrs Bert Cuttingham of Montreal visits Legans. Bob Pfefferle family vacationed at Saskatoon. Dianne Huhn heads to St Boniface Hospital for nursing practical. Twenty four Manitoba high school seniors named Is bister Scholarship winners for entrance to University of Manitoba. in eight districts two students win per district with awards of 155 and 105 dollars. From District 7 Pine Falls student Margaret Lilia Johnson is among recipients.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bissett
Flin Flon
Pine Falls
Evelyn Melnyk
Winnipeg
Clear Lake
Ann Roslyn
Bert Cuttingham
Montreal
F. Leganl
Bob Pfefferle
Brant
Saskatoo
Dianne Huhn
St. Boniface Hospital
Manitoba
Isbister
University of Manitoba
Margaret Lilia Johnson
Departure farewell for Dr Johnsen and family in Pine Falls
Dr Johnsen and family were honoured at a farewell party at the home of Mr and Mrs J Beaubien in Pine Falls. The couple have departed with their family for their new home in Prince Rupert British Columbia. Neighbours and friends extend best wishes for their future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. V. Johnsen
Health unit notes perfect chest X ray turnout in Lac du Bonnet
Dr J A Eadie reports 100 percent chest X ray turnout for food handlers in Lac du Bonnet for the second year running. The Health Services say the public will be pleased by such interest in public health. Also notes a local Lac du Bonnet baseball team, 16 and under, attended the Gimili Icelandic Celebration with three cars transporting them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Eadie
Selkirk
Lac du Bonnet
Thalberg Visitors and Family News
Mrs Audrey Gunning mourns a hospitalization and relatives gather as Thalberg residents host visitors from Winnipeg Buffalo and Fort Erie. Mr and Mrs Steve Dvornik attend the Molinski 50th wedding anniversary on July 27 and Mrs Netlie Lisosky vacation in Wet Seneca at her father Mr N Kindefore's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Froelich
Beausejour Hospital
Adolf Hemminger
Winnipeg
Paul Neumann
Steve Dvornik
Buffalo
New York
Joseph Molinski
Netlie Lisosky
Seneca
N.Y
N. Kindefore
Mike Letwin
Fort Erie
Ontario
Thalberg
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Jon
A. Zolendek
W. Picknicki
D. Holm
G. Brown
Maid of the Mountains
Lac du Bonnet Ys
Vivian Allen
Harold
David
Bobby
Dartmouth
BY Ste.la Roscoe
Department of Public Works
Crown
France
E. Wojciechowski
Jos. Mazur
J. Grewinski
W. A. Beluk
Gravel
Szatkowski Et al
W. A. Rogacki
Paul Mazur
O. Askerman
F. Plante
P. Buhay
Brincheski Bros
Eugene Lavoie
Compensation Act
S. Petersen
le Sikora
Prairie Equip
K. and
Imperial Oil
I. Winberg
MacLeod
R. M
Hospice Tache
Holiday
Brightstone Coa
H. E. Bela
A. V. Ashley
R. Bruneau
M. Duchinski
Can. Pacific Express
M. Horbatuk
L. d. BR. ‘Water Co-op
R. Fiebelkorn
Waters Coast
Paul Lavoie
Dorothy
Marion Soluk
Darlene Wittmeir
Bernice Kianski
Falls
I. M. Bowyer
Mrs
Mary Smerechynski
Mrs. Miller
P. Parkes
George Bergmak
Ste. Anne
Whiteshell
George Lake
Lac du Sonnet
Carillion News
River Hills
L. Rempel
Margaret
C. H. Metherell
Marcel Pitre
B. Wolchuk
J. Carriere
M. Huhn
E. Leveque
San Francisco
California
Huska
P. Poit- Tas
Rose Houston
Mrs. R Stenke
Minnesota
Powerview
Olive [Wanick
Dr. Johnsen
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