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Newspaper
Springfield Leader
Location
Springfield, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 19, 1947
Page
5
A stream of guests and relatives from Winnipeg, Portage la Prairie, Rochester, Los Angeles, Great Falls, and Windsor visited area homes. Birth announced for Leslie Henry Kolmateski at St Boni face Hospital. Polio patients Noreen Kaatz and a one year old child noted at King George hospital.
The birthrate in Britain rose in the March quarter to 22.8 births per thousand, the highest for March quarters since 1920, as the total number of births reached a new peak.
Rhythm and travel mark a Pine Falls week with dance music by Percy Haines and Western Canada’s All Colored Orchestra. Nelson Collier wins a door prize and a waffle iron as guests tour the paper mill with nine guides. Local families host visitors from Winnipeg Snowflake and Stratford while others take holidays to Toronto Vancouver and the US.
Pinawa updates note visits from Mr. and Mrs. J. Gibbins and others to Winnipeg, mentions Mr. and Mrs. C. Somers of Winnipeg, and reports Alvin Tyndall’s broken leg hospital stay at Pine Falls. The community extends sympathy to M. E. Wentz on his mother's passing as the August long weekend brings many visitors to local homes.
Nutrition experts urge a colorful table with crisp colored vegetables and chilled juices. They highlight lettuce, celery, orange juice, carrots, peas, beans, leafy greens, and tomato juice as ideal summer selections.
The Leader notes Mrs Betty Jean Thorbergson who was Miss Betty Jean Thorbergson until July 14 as The Leader representative at Great Falls marries Mr Baker. W S Kennard reports many Morden Manitoba residents now in Lac du Bonnet want to add their congratulations. Happy days.
A fragment lists prices for nail clippers nail file with case and baby care items including baby soothers and baby pants with prices 61 49 and 28 cents respectively.
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