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Newspaper

Springfield Leader

Location

Springfield, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Aug 15, 1961

Page

8

Obituary notices from Manitoba towns list multiple funeral services

Funeral services were held for Walter Schnitzer in Bissett with survivors including his mother and stepfather and several siblings. Alfred Petersen died at Pine Falls and was buried there with services led by Rev. T Smith. Mary Anderson, 79, died in Whitemouth with interment in the local cemetery. all arrangements were handled by Russell Funeral Home Beausejour. Mrs Anderson, born in Scotland, had lived in Canada 42 years.

Mary Anderson Ross United Church Whitemouth P. E. Henningsen Russell Funeral Home Beausejour Mrs. Anderson Scotland Canada Frederick

Frederick Rohloff Dies at 60 in Winnipeg Area

Frederick Rohloff 60 of Winnipeg formerly Golden Bay died July 29 at his residence. Rev L Hartmann officiated funeral at Golden Bay Lutheran Church with interment in Golden Bay cemetery. Russell Funeral Home Beausejour handled arrangements. Survived by wife Annie three sons William Ernest George two daughters Mrs Henry Raske Elsie five sisters and six brothers.

Frederick Rohloff Golden Bay Lutheran Winnipeg Golden Bay L. Hartmann Russell Beausejour Annie William Ernest George Transcona Henry Raske Green Oak

Lac du Bonnet School District opens Sept 5 1961 notice

Parents of children at Lac du Bonnet School are informed that the school opens on Tuesday September 5 1961 due to delayed construction of the new high school. Roy Freund serves as chairman.

Lac du Bonnet CST

Late Mr Jurek dies in Elma Manitoba obituary

Julius Bill Adolph Louis Ed die and Herbie. Man. passed away suddenly August at White mouth District Hospital. Requiem High Mass was sung on Friday August 11 at 10:30 am in Elma Ukrainian Catholic Church. Burial in family plot. Renshaw Funeral Chapel Beausejour assisted. Born in Austria in 1877, came to Canada 60 years ago. Retired from CNR in 1953 after 15 years as a sectionman, then farmed in Elma until death. Survived by widow Annie of Elma. son Steven of Toronto. two daughters Mrs George Lukinuk of Hudson and Mrs John Chypyha of Winnipeg. 14 grandchildren and 20 great grandchildren.

Whitemouth District Hospital Elma Father S. Szyk Renshaw Beausejour Mr. Jurek Austria Canada C.N.R Man Jurek Annie Steven Toronto Ont George Lukinuk Hudson Ontario John Chypyha Winnipeg

Weekend visitors and wedding cheer in Manigotogan

Long weekend brought relatives and friends to Manigotogan including the Klingbells Wilsons and Kirtons. The Lemard Kovaris wedding drew many attendees while 4-H rally at Beausejour saw Pauline and Donna win prizes. A Sunday baseball tournament drew a large crowd with Fort Alexander and St George tied for first and a last minute pickup team beating Bissett.

Manigotogan W. Klingbell Wilson Bissett Lemard-Kovaris Arthur Quesnel John Dorran Arthur Tap Pauline Kennedy Donna Boulette Linda Lemard Beausejour Pauline Donna Linda Fort Alexander St. George Great Falls

Great Falls Sports Weekend Highlighted By Water Show

Great Falls hosts a Sunday water sports show at the beach and ski club dock featuring jumps slalom and papier ski tricks starting at 2 pm. Joan Muncer leads a large Red Cross swimming class with races for children of all ages as spectators pay a modest fee. The event includes a display of Great Falls talent and guests from Lac du Bonnet with food and refreshments on site.

Cnet Great Falls Ski U John Veats Joan Muncer Red Cross Sharp Lac du Bonnet

Seven Sisters News From Rosemary and Pat

Mr and Mrs Weinhold and their two boys left Friday night for a three week holiday with plans to visit Banff and other western points. Mrs G Cousins had a surprise visit from her Brandon relatives on Saturday August 12. Rose’s Winnipeg sister spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Krampetz. Keith King is home from a week in hospital and well. The Eversorf couple left for a week in the United States. The Gravel family visited Minneapolis and other US cities last week. G Cousins Enid Cousins and Kay Cousins returned from a week in the USA reporting an enjoyable trip. Howcroft accompanied Diane Beskau Iona Kuhn and Marlene Krampetz to Grand Forks for the weekend. Saturday they saw Diane and Carole off to Miami Florida for the Lutheran League Convention.

Seven Sisters Great Falls Selkirk Beausejour Eddie Hanke Keith King Keith Weinhold Banff Mrs. G. Cousins Brandon Jack Howcroft Carole Dianne Beskau Iona Kuhn Marlene Krampetz Grand Forks Diane Miami Florida

Bissett News Briefs From Local Residents

Local notices recap family visits from St. James and Garson plus Winnipeg trips. Highlights include well wishes for Mrs. G DuVal, a hospital visit at Bissett, and several birthday celebrations at Long Lake Wallace Lake and Winnipeg. Lenore Gail Clarke born at Bissett hospital weighing 7 lb 10 oz on August 9.

Beausejour Community Club Holds Meeting and Social Plans

Whitemouth Clothing Club wins awards at Beausejour events including a dress revue and judging demonstrations. Members discuss buying 12 acres of land for future social activities. Also listed are births, visits, confirmations, weddings, and local church society meetings across August.

Whitemouth Clothing Club Avast

Douglas leads new Canadian party with magnetic orator

The passage argues that in Douglas the New Democratic Party has a leader with magnetic personality, platform eloquence, and keen political acumen, likely to challenge traditional parties and transform Canadian politics, likening wartime leadership value to a Churchill.

Son Woodsworth Coldwell Douglas New Democratic Party Churchill

Douglas Seeks Commons Seats to Secure Future Power

The passage notes Douglas may fill enough Commons seats to rise to power, but the timing remains conjecture until future events reveal the outcome.

Douglas

Senate Reform Gains Steam As Talks Return

Debates on abolishing the Senate reemerge with talk across parties. Critics warn abolition would be unwise while urging reform in appointments to emphasize national service over party loyalty and broaden eligibility beyond politicians.

Senate Ottawa Red C Ber Ccf-Labor

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Walter Schmnitzer Bissett United Church Walter Brookside Ruuseil Beauseal Schnitzer Friedrick Braumer Karl Reichart Winni Susan Freder Dwayne Ashley Neil Campbell Donnie McCracken Mark Hawrysh David Newsham S. Landerville Alfred Petersen Pine Falls Rev. T. Smith Denmark Petersen Eresa R. Winters North Kildonan R. Clements France S. Ayres E. Brown Sharon Eleanor Carl Chicago Joseph Flin Flon Earl Cooper Wisconsin N. Love Saskatchewan Fred Hagens California Roy Freund Julius, Bill, Adolph, Louis, Eddie and Herbie Stan Gittins Jim Doris LeRoye Scotty Virginia Clark Vancouver Don Bakers Betty Jean U.S.A Detroit Lakes Fargo Moorehead Don Clara Dyck Manitoba Telephone System Rosemary and Pat Mrs. M. Eversorf States Ray Gravel Minneapolis J. Cook R. J. Minton D. J. Christiansen St. James Mintons Long Lake Eleanor Minton Brereton Lake CGIT Ashley R. Angers L. Lawson C. Frost Donna Caswell Les Oakes Wallace Lake Frost Bissett Hospital Asham of Hodgson Stanley Seymour Brauner Walter Charlie Cox Minnie Bjork Sr Roy Bjork Minnie Bjork Bjork Hugh Herer]l Garson Raymond Hererl Adam Cox Raymond Cox Kenora W. H. Brown Naniamo B.C W. Rousseau F. DuVal Mr. Brown H. E. Brown Mrs. Hallet V. Erskine Gerald Schatkowsky Margie Rattai Whitemouth Hospital Steve Yula Balanyk Ingolf Fred Klym W. J. Smith Betula Lake Mrs. W. Bilynsky Lana Zina Gimli H. E. Hives Diocese of Keewatin Fred Anderson Mrs Charlie Anderson Carol W.A Fred Cousins Joe Wallegham Frances Frank Bynski Wally Kuz R. Pischke J. Klapprat Bill Wilson Harry Nelom Bird River Bobbie Anson al Blaney Clear Lake Cpl Mrs. Davisson Mrs. O. A. Braun Bill Kirby Valda Dunn Haney, B.C Warrison's’ Hot Springs Agassiz Division Board Whitemouth Collegiate Lac du Bonnet Collegiate Powerview Collegiate Massey-Ferguson Massey-Ferguson Limited
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