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Newspaper
Springfield Leader
Location
Springfield, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 14, 1951
Page
5
Local notes cover travel as Mr and Mrs Enoch Anderson depart for Edmonton after a week’s visit at J P Andersons. Reports of telephone delays and Beausejour bottlenecks draw civic-suggested action. Obituaries, engagements, weddings, and welcomes fill the week’s social and church notices across Lac du Bonnet and nearby towns.
Anne Soluk daughter of Steve Soluk Thalberg wed Alexander Puhach son of Mr and Mrs Puhach McCreary at St Valdimar Olga Greek Catholic Church Winnipeg Rev Turnovetsky officiated The gown was white satin with lace yoke pearls and lily point sleeves The skirt had accordion pleats a long scalloped train and a lace veil with orange blossom wreath She carried red roses Bridesmaids wore green pink and yellow gowns best man Nick Puhach ushers Nick Yarish and John Soluk A reception at St Marys hall Beausejour The couple will reside in Neepawa In a second ceremony Beth Haybida married Martin Edward Sontag July 21 at 4 pm Father Purlak officiated Beth wore a lace bodice sweetheart neckline lily point sleeves and net skirt A beaded coronet veil bouquet of red roses white sweet peas Bridesmaids wore blue gowns pink carination bouquets After a Holy Ghost hall reception the Sontags honeymoon in the United States and will reside in Winnipeg.
Inga Johnson, now in Winnipeg, visited the Rigg family while driving a green Morris. Corp. Littlewood of Winnipegosis and family joined Dr. K. I. Johnson’s guests. Twin sisters Mrs. Thompson and Mrs. Tetu, separated sixty-one years, hope to reunite in Ottawa visit. Local residents hosted, traveled to Winnipeg, or hosted events including weddings, birthdays, and housewarmings.
Holiday travelers spent time at Holiday Beach and Winnipeg with locals. Rev and Mrs Harold Hesketh of Lindsay Ontario paused their Vancouver trip to visit Mr and Mrs R E Hayes from Friday to Tuesday. Mrs Korsch of Manitou Point welcomed sister in law Regina Gudel of Minneapolis for dinner. Mr Gudel noted his first Pine Falls visit and his fond interest in fishing.
Beausejour residents hosted guests from Winnipeg and Regina while visitors from Windsor and An gususville called on families here. Two births were recorded at Beausejour hospital, Donna Lyne Habing and James Robert Galay, with parents listed. Rev L Hartman returned from Luther College after a ten day Ministerial Convention noting the Lutheran church totals over one hundred million souls.
Fragments show a chaotic classified ad about age 40 to 70, with claims of tonics and vigor. Mentions "Ostrer Tonic Tablets" and calling druggists. Ad hints at run-down feeling and social interest, with a price hint of 60 cents.
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