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Newspaper
Springfield Leader
Location
Springfield, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 16, 1960
Page
8
A discussion argues that democracy relies on majority rule but includes unavoidable compulsion through taxes and restrictions on personal liberty. It contends the majority can be abusive if not checked and urges effort to ensure the ruling majority truly represents the people who voted.
Mr and Mrs Tom Melnick visited Kenora while Mrs Charlie Anderson enjoys as again in Winnipeg. Leslie Wardrop family guests at D M Wardrop for weeks. Felix Carlson holidaying at Dryden with family. Eddie Tyler to Maureen Hill wedding set for September 2 at St Giles United Church Vancouver. Rev H K Parne preached farewell at Lutheran Church. Helen Johnson former matron of Whitemouth hospital greeted friends. Norman Erickson’s mother in auto accident resting comfortably. C Ritchey of Rennie hosting Toronto and Winnipeg relatives. sister and husband headed to British Isles and Paris for a month. Sissie Henderson visiting Great Falls with Ann and Stan Gittins. W J Wilson, formerly here, visited last week. Twenty Manitoba Agricultural Representatives including Ralph Poston and Fred Slevinsky attend In Service training at Brandon August 15 to 20. Ethel Poston to return from Camp Wasaga with Ralph.
Fatal traffic crashes in Canada in 1959 totaled 3 201, up 1 percent from 1958, reflecting ongoing road danger nationwide. Official counts highlight the steady loss of life in motor vehicle incidents during the year.
Mrs. Mary Smerechynski notes harvest begins as hot dry conditions aid baying and gathering. Hope Kowalyk vacationing at Elliot Lake and Sault Ste. Marie with brothers and wives, plans a U.S. side trip. Various residents, including Mr. P Yarmill and Miss N Cooley, enjoy holidays with relatives. Families from Brantford and Transcona visit Reditt and area. Rev Choronzy from Saskatchewan spends days locally.
STAN GITTINS notes Barbara Bleakney and Wilma from Manitoba competed in a two day Man eH club debate at the University of Minnesota on the topic Fashion and budget. Though they did not win, the girls enjoyed the trip and stayed with peers from across the province. Don and Betty Jean Baker celebrate 13th wedding anniversary lace tied gift kept secret. Allan and Edna Bradley return from Bemidji Duluth camping trip as Les and Joan Morgan plan northern Minnesota vacation. Gardener prizes awarded at garden party. husbands praised for letting wives accept prizes.
Pine Falls and Powerview residents report holidays spent in Toronto Peachland Ottawa Yorkton and Fort William with relatives and friends. New births noted Bruce son of Mr and Mrs Leo Lacharity. Pine Falls Horticultural Society celebrates its annual Flower and Garden Show with 50 home grown fruit entries and the second largest display of flowers.
Mrs I M Bowyer notes visiting relatives in Bissett during holidays. O Findlands of Vancouver Mrs Anderson of Winnipeg and Kristine Olsen of Toronto visited Mrs Nicoline Olsen. N Olsen and her sister in law visited friends in the city. A Hawryluk and Freddie spent weekend with their parents. Mrs Anderson Mrs R Taylor and Mrs I M Bowyer accompanied them to the city. Mrs A Bryan fell from steps while cleaning a window in her home in August.
The Brokenhead 4-H Garden Club showed steady progress in marching and judging as club girls broadened their skills amid a busy pace. The article highlights the club's efforts and the absence of tears or emotional displays during their relief work.
The 4-H club earned blue and red ribbons at the Red River Exhibition and at Dugald for a festival of garden shows. Winners at Winnipeg included Myrna Bauschke Judy Bosak Iona Bauschke Dianne Borkowsky and Rita Kowalchuk. At Dugald prize money went to Myrna Bauschke Jeanette Shumila Connie Kinderforn Valerie Shumila Nadia Pasenshnik and Eileen Bauschke.
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