Canadian Weekly Newspapers Association Meet in Winnipeg
The Canadian Weekly Newspapers Association holds its annual four day Winnipeg convention at the Royal Alexandra Hotel from the 14th to the 17th with social events and a Pine Falls visit. Lang Glands of Mission City BC presides. A W Hanks of St James Leader is convention chair. The Friday dinner features the Lieut Governor, the Premier and Winnipeg and St James mayors among dignitaries. A CBC program spotlights entertainment by Winnipeg artists and a half hour CBC Trans-Canada broadcast.
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Canadian Weekly Newspapers Association
Newfoundland
Yukon
Royal Alexandra Hotel
Winnipeg
Lang Glands
Mission City
B.C
A. W. Hanks
St. James
CBC
CBC Trans-Canada
CBW
Births at Pine Falls Hospital This Week
Registered births include a son Stephen Ritchie for Mr and Mrs Steve Welie of Powerview born July 31. A son David James to Mr and Mrs Steve Zaborotny of Powerview also July 31. Donald Allan born Aug 1 to Mr and Mrs Jos Martin of Lacy du Bonnet. Robert Wayne born Aug 3 to Mr and Mrs P Poitras of Pine Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pine Falls Hospital
Steve Welie
Powerview
Stephen Ritchie
Steve Zabo-rotny
David James
Jos. Martin
Lacy du
Hobby Pays Off Quilt Maker Wins Ten Prizes
Mrs. D. M. Wardrop, longtime Whitemouth quilter, added to her laurels by exhibiting works at Selkirk Brandon and Saskatoon earning ten prizes including five firsts three seconds and thirds It is planned a quilt will be shown in Toronto this year V E
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Whitemouth
D. M. Wardrop
Toronto
V.E
Whitemouth Hospital Benefit Picnic And Field Day
Despite showers a good crowd attended the Hospital Board and Aids picnic at Whitemouth. Whitemouth beat Kenora Legion 5 4 in a featured baseball game. Whitemouth players included Jorgenson Cousins Yarmo Jorgenson Berrick Harris Paulsen Sandy Schatkowsky. Ladies defeated Seven Sisters to win 25 dollars. A dance filled the Municipal hall with Jack Findlay’s orchestra. Proceeds fund hospital equipment. Ticket winners announced for August 4 prizes. Ed Malkoske to collect.
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Whitemouth
Kenora Legion
Bill Jorgenson
David Cousins
Pete Yarmo
Kenneth Jorgenson
Eric Berrick
Ernie Harris
John Paulsen
Sandy Cousins
John Schatkowsky
J. Devlin
Rennie
Jack Findlay
Ed Malkoske
Couple Farewelled At Seven Sisters
Over 100 people gathered at Seven Sisters Community Club on Monday July 30 to honor Mr and Mrs E J Rougeau who leave for St Vital. Residents since 1930 they held offices in the Red Cross and hospital guilds and contribute to curling and crafts. Guests, prizes, and gifts marked a farewell with speeches, toasts, and a dance at the Lewis home for Irma Rougeau.
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Seven Sisters Community Club
E. J. Rougeau
St. Vital
Rougeau
Seven Sisters
Red Cross
P. Cinq Mars
Ladies’ High
J. Willick
Men’s High
A. L. Oddleifsson
Pine Falls Foundation Co
G. M
Hospital Guild
Messrs
E. F. Braund
A. S. Williams
G. L. Carr
H. ©. Ligertwood
M. Nordien
H. Oddleifsson
H. Hudson
Mr. Rougeau
Irma Rougeau
W. J. Lewis
Health Unit Moves to Beausejour Hospital Basement
The Health Unit now operates from the basement of Beausejour Hospital with the entrance on the south side. M Dubas chairperson and local unit members thank the Reeve and Brokenhead Municipality council for providing space for the Public Health Nurse and baby clinics, aiding mothers in Beausejour and nearby areas.
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Beausejour Hospital
M. Dubas
Selkirk
Beausejour
Western Canada coal industry supports thousands of jobs
The coal industry in Western Canada provides a livelihood for 25,000 Canadians and indirectly employs thousands more, highlighting its broader economic impact on regional communities.
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Western
Canada
Lac du Bonnet Council Hears Drain Proposals And Debates
The Lac du Bonnet RM council met August 7 with Reeve Ed Wojciechowski and five councillors. Delegations sought drains construction, road gravelling, and land leases. several items referred to the engineer or deferred. By law 544 was passed to assign a tax sale certificate, and resolutions urged weed spraying, tax cancellations, and railway cattle guard relief. Numerous accounts totaling about 4,784.60 were approved for payment.
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Lac du Bonnet
Ed Wojciechowski
Joseph Mazur
William Brincheski
John C. Horn
W. Robert Belluk
G. F. Teare
Jos. Banash
R.M
Brokenhead
Peter David
Brincheski
Mike Maslo
D. R. Sydorko
Fred Kruk
A. Zak
S. Basarabowicz
N. Woloshyn
Horn
J. W. Stamper
Evar Manisto
Joe Mikolajcuk
Chas Lagsdin
William Ripat
Beausejour Retains Ross Trophy in Final Game
Beausejour defeated Pine Falls 6-2 Friday in game four of the Eastern Manitoba Amateur Baseball league finals to retain the Ross Trophy. Seven innings were played due to darkness with Beausejour’s J Coughlin surrendering six hits and seven total Pine Falls errors, while Pine Falls pitcher O Sokoloski allowed seven Beausejour hits. Umpire Julius DeMarco called the game at dusk.
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Beausejour
Pine Falls
Julius DeMarco
J. Coughlin
O. Sokoloski
R. A. Hayes
B. Drysdale
T. Chmelnicki
Waterfowl Hunting Seasons Set for Manitoba
Manitoba announces 1951 migratory game bird seasons with bag limits similar to last year. Open dates span north to south of 57th and 53rd parallels, Wilsons Snipe now allowed, Delta area restrictions removed, and licenses set at 2.25 dollars for residents 10 for British subjects and 25 for other non residents.
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Manitoba
J. S. McDiarmid
Delta
57Th Parallel
Churchill
Hudson Bay District
53Rd Parallel
Pas Marshes
Delta Waterfowl Control Area
Wilson
Lake Manitoba
Scholarship to be Awarded At Royal Winter Fair
The T Eaton Company will donate a four year scholarship for study at any Canadian agricultural college to a winner chosen at the Royal Agricultural Winter Fair in Toronto. Eligible are Canadian boys under 25 as of Oct 20 1951. Selection by Provincial Agriculture Ministers emphasizes academics, leadership, citizenship, and financial need may be considered. Travel and on site expenses are paid by Eaton.
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T. Eaton Company, Ltd
Toronto
Canada
Minister of Agriculture
Horticultural Field Day at University Fort Garry
Under the University of Manitoba Division of Plant Science a horticultural field day will be held in the main lecture room of the new plant science building at the Fort Garry site on Saturday August 18 at 1 30 p m daylight time. The event showcases vegetable and potato growing experiments and displays of flowers fruit plantings and equipment including a portable overhead sprinkling irrigation unit. The potato improvement program and weed control tests will be highlighted along with university plots featuring over 500 varieties. Disease and insect experts will be present and visitors may bring garden samples for analysis.
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University of Manitoba Division of Plant Science
Fort Garry
Department of Agriculture
Capital employed in Canada's coal industry totals 150 million
The capital employed in Canada’s coal industry amounts to one hundred fifty million dollars.
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Canada
Meteors Strike Earth’s Atmosphere Daily
Reports estimate about five billion meteors enter Earth’s atmosphere each day, burning up as they travel through the sky and creating bright streaks across skies worldwide. Scientists note most are tiny dust particles and pose no threat to the surface.
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C.W.N.A
CBK
Ms.t
CBX. Co
F. Greene
Jake Park
Tot Vanderstaazy
Janine
Winnipeg Sunshine Society
Kerr Wilson
Picnic Aids
Whitemouth Hospital
The
Hospital Board and Aids
Korea
U.N
Red
Kaesong
38Th Parallel
2Nd
Royal Canadian Artillery
Royal Canadian Regiment
R. M. Lac du Bonnet
Henry
S. Peterson
A. S. Holmberg
Winnipeg ‘River
Alex Soroka
Ing
Horn-Belluk
Union of Manitoba Municipalities
Brincheski-Belluk
E. Sandberg
Brincheski-Mazur
Board of Transport Commissioners
Canadian Pacifific Railway
Winnipeg River
Steve Mikolaf
Herman Larson
Builders
Andrew Buhay
Norman Weiss
I. Neily
Paul Rivera
Wilf Lussier
Emile Lussier
Leo Scott
Robert Lussier
Wilf Fontaine
Paul Bilan
W. H. Petterson
Beaver Lumber Co
Armco Products Ltd
Albert Karklin
C. J. Carlson
Arthur Betker
Fred Shauman
Walter Beznoski
Workmen’s Comp. Board
Kiziak
John Choma
Viking Motors
Prov. of
Ins. Co
N. America
Earl Abenstein
Roy
City of
A. Wenzowski
P. Kondratiuk
Mike Olynick
Springman
Willson State Y Co
H. R. Eade
Can. Pacific Aly
Dustbane Ltd
Man. Power Commission
Peter Bruder
F. H. Waters
C. J. Hapko
Frrovincial
Legislative
Eldg
Han
Springfield
St. James, Man
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Inglewood
Portage
White Mud River
Lake Francis Marshes
Geese
University
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