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Newspaper
Springfield Leader
Location
Springfield, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 18, 1964
Page
2
Visitors and travels across many families noted in Lac du Bonnet. Local bingo sessions, church activities, weddings, birthdays, and summer outings are listed along with a fire incident, travel to Toronto and Minneapolis, and upcoming school resumption in August.
Roddy Wood moved north to replace Alex Simard at Griffiths Diamond drilling rig while Alex returns to prep for fall fishing. J Unrau will travel to Winnipeg for fishing nets for the co op season starting early September. Ernie Swain and Walter Jenasyk head to camp August 1 to pulp for Pine Falls Paper Co for winter. Mrs Allan Meade returned from Madsen Ontario after visiting relatives. Charles Simard brought Rudy back and plans to attend Boulette Grimard wedding August 29. Linda Lou Boulette and Harley Kerton reportedly to wed soon. date pending. George Reynolds says son Billie married in London July 18. further details forthcoming. Wilda returned from London to Scotland after ten days. John Daman and family of Winnipeg visited Arthur Quesnel’s. John runs a market garden in south Winnipeg and notes wind damage to the area’s crops.
Victoria Beach residents Oli Kroken and Thor Helgren return from a fruitful George Island fishing season. The Merry Makers raised 256 dollars through a home cooking sale sewing and a quilt raffle to support sports and other good causes. The note shares family visits to Neepawa Robinson Rock Vancouver Burnaby and travels through North Dakota Montana Washington and the Okanogan and Rogers Pass with four sons now living in British Columbia.
General Motors of Canada maintains an on site medical staff at its Oshawa facilities including three doctors ten nurses a physiotherapist an X ray technician and six first aid men to handle industrial accidents and emergencies locally.
Tenders will be received until August 20 1964 for hauling six pupils from Red Deer district to Berryland school a distance of about 64 miles. J Zarecki secretary treasurer.
A private sale of held goods including boat lawn mowers and more will run from August 19 to 22 at the home of Mrs Edythe Brown Ehrlich on Lake Avenue Lac du Bonnet. A list of items will be posted at MacLeod's Store.
Mrs Hilda Boulette visited her son Wilmer at camp 26 after a prior accident and ended up in the hospital herself. The report continues on Page 6.
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