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Newspaper
Springfield Leader
Location
Springfield, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 23, 1960
Page
8
In sport as in politics, national pride and funding shape the outcome. Private Canadian players touring Russia face a lack of state support and training, unlike the well-sponsored Winnipeg squad that trained and traveled at official expense. The piece argues for true national backing in international sport to uphold Canada’s prestige.
A Ross United Church W.A. strawberry shortcake tea on Bal anyk’s lawn raised 54 dollars with plans for another event at Hudson’s Bay Winnipeg to fund a new church. Local residents hosted and visited, sharing news of travels, engagements, and family updates in the community diary.
A fragment argues against the nickel and in favor of discarding the half-dime following British practice. It frames the coin as clutter and old money, urging Canada to align with standards that render the nickel obsolete and simplify pocket change.
Miss Joan Smith guests with Mr and Mrs Peter Brown. Joyce Booth of Toronto visits. Dennis McCartney, son of G A McCartney, stayed weeks. Lefevre family visits K Brown home. Ken Blow returns after Timmins trip. Jack McDonald and Dave Martin of Winnipeg visit the mine. Karim Inayat from Pakistan arrives as engineer. Gordon Davidson and Len Horne visit from Atikokan for two weeks. Duane Folz and family guests from New York City at the mine.
A group paused briefly in their travels before heading to Las Vegas for the remaining holiday. Guests included Mr. Sandy Bennet of Toronto and Mr. Brinsmead of Winnipeg. Brinsmead will write a feature for PreCambrian magazine. During 1958 59 season Quebec game and fish infractions cost violators 91030 in fines.
John Stiener of Whitemouth joins 4,500 independent dealers and 1,500 others from the United States and Canada for a Dallas sales meeting the last week of August. Sixteen airlines will airlift attendees in a 24 hour window to showcase the new line of John Deere tractors and equipment set for late September market release.
Winnipeg visitors Mrs. Black and daughter Pat joined Harold Martins’ family last weekend. Arlene and Jeannette Saffie visited Albert Beach with their parents. Belated congratulations to Mr and Mrs Rahn on Cheryl Dawn born in Winnipeg. Tours include John Fleen and Laura and Martha from Toronto visiting Lorne Lesters. Johnny works at Canada Cancer Research Institute in Toronto. Louisa Purdy hosted a shower for nurse Jessie Angus. John Murphy vacationing with family here all summer. Jim Chapel settling into own home after honeymooning at Garson. Victoria Beach fall term begins Monday in August.
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