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Newspaper

Springfield Leader

Location

Springfield, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Aug 25, 1959

Page

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Army Cadet Camp Showcases Full Daily Program

Cadets from Pine Falls and nearby posted a two week stint of drill and training at a lakefront camp. Officials and NCOs guided drills, field sports, and a pennant race as cadets bonded with instructors and chaplains, while some weathered homesickness through chats and trips.

Army Cadet Camp Clear Lake Man Pine Falls Robert Fraser David Gold Rue Eceaa Poghtin Wirseetam Vosart

Bissett Bride Honoured At Trousseau Tea

A Trousseau tea was held at the home of Mr J Berscheid in Bissett on Wednesday to honor Miss Sheila Combe on her forthcoming marriage to Aldo Suppesec. Attending included Mrs W Combe, mother of the bride, and Mrs J Simpson, mother of the bridegroom. Guests and tea-room staff are listed among a large local attendance.

J. Hay K Vevent FF Mendayvs W. Rousseaur Sarge Mesdames SS. Prysazmiuk S. Miller Barton FL Baker A. Hoene AO Solinsky Hele Vossen Farth Gibson Doreen Baker Phyllis Sehosky Pryssgoith To Sines Jane Baker Wilda Reynolds Nedbe Lucas

Great Falls Catechism Summer School Sees 48 Enrollees

For the third summer the Ob late Sisters and Father McRae taught Catechism Summer School from August 10 to 22 with a small picnic. Forty eight pupils registered. First Communion Exercises occurred August 20 during an evening Mass. Names include David Bruneau Paul Chagnon Frank Johnston Garry Oakes Rachel Bruneau Cecile Chagnon Vicky Courchine Susie Johnston Leona Lemire and Sharon Courchine.

Oblate Sisters Father McRae Taueght Catechism Great Falls David Bruneau Paul Chagnon Frank Johnston Garry Oakes Rachel Bruneau Cecile Chagnon Vicky Courchine Susie Johnston Leona Lemire Sharon Courchine Tarpe’trewd Ulric Ell O.F. M Lac du Bonnet Father McRie OLRM Little Messenger Jeannette Lemire Dianne Bruneau Zenon Mendela Chiude Lemire Henry Slater Maureen Bruneau Rose Slater T Pope Srecal Tavenn Falls Sehoo Thorbergsen

Beausejour C of C Social Evening Success

Beausejour Chamber of Commerce sponsored a social evening at St. Mary's hall on Tuesday. About 75 couples attended and enjoyed the program. Mr. and Mrs. Mike Lucko won the prose waltz, Mr. and Mrs. S Turner won elimination dancing, and Larry Stebbe with Mors won two spot dances.

Beausejour Chamber of Commerce St. Mary’s Hall Mike Lucko S. Turner Larry Stebbe Mors

Fairclough-Slogan Visit Reviews Indian Reservations Near Springfield

Ellen Fairclough and cabinet ministers toured Indian reservations near Springfield aboard a Trans Air Norseman from River Crest Seaplane Base. They landed at Blood Vein Reservation and met Chief Amidfrey Coos, Father Celan Gauthier, and Brother Frederic Leach who has taught locally for 41 years. The visit also touched on relief housing projects as described before continuing on Page 8.

Rivercrest Trans Air Norseman Bill Raton Lac du Bonnet Bloodvean Amifrey Coos Indian Brotherhood of Manitoba Celan Gauthier Frederic Leach Sears Ads Cy Hes Twa Tre Barty Vistteth Relef

Powerview Council Updates Electors List and Budgets

Powerview council, acting as a court of revision, added 27 names and removed 38 from the electors list on August 11. At the regular meeting August 14, bids for street grass cutting were opened with Z Papineau’s tractor bid accepted, and Councillor Plischke resigned to take a Winnipeg position. A new councillor will be elected in October. The council discussed lane purchases, ditch maintenance, and a private culvert bill rejected. They planned highway improvements on No 11, examined grass burner options, pursued child maintenance enforcement, and sought constable patrols under Pine Falls jurisdiction. Several accounts were approved.

Powerview R. Cowan L. Berthelette S. Lazaruk O. Vincent J. F. Turcotte Z. Papineau H. Plischke Winnipeg Jas. L. Desilet Ferdinand Wonnick Children’s Aid Society Pine Falls Arthur Dufour J. Turcotte Vital Statistics Power Commission North American Lumber Western Products Mike Pichor Marcel Duport Alex Rupert John Shaw RM. of Lac du Bonnet Standard Press Red River Motor Coach J.F.T

Community bids adieu to Mr and Mrs Hunt

Charles and Martha Hunt of Whitemouth were honored guests at a town hall farewell Friday August 14 attended by about 100 residents. They move to Winnipeg and were presented a hostess chair and lamp by Ed Malkoske. Mr Hunt served five years on the Whitemouth school board and both were active in community affairs as cards and a music evening followed.

Charles Hunt Whitemouth

Bjornson Busy In Lac du Bonnet Constituency

Oscar Bjornson M L A for Lac du Bonnet has been busy since prorogation. He served on committees Public Utilities Industry and Commerce Mines and Natural Resources and Law Amendments and met with the Rural Municipality of Lac du Bonnet council to discuss orders of business. He toured farming areas hit by hail with extensive crop and building damage and sought relief under PLFLA AL for affected farmers. He attended a 3 1/2 hour St George meeting with 380 people from Pine Falls Powerview St George Mud Falls and Liver Falls to discuss roads timber permits and Winnipeg River conditions. He plans to invite cabinet ministers to visit the Lac du Bonnet constituency to raise local needs.

Oscar Bjornson Lac du Bonnet Bjornson Heo Byornson River Hills Plfla AL Plfa AL St George Othe Pine Falls Powerview St. George Mud Falls Liver Falls Winnipeg River

Witnesses Plan Three Meetings For Lac du Bonnet

The Je hovah s Witnesses congregation faces a busy week with a semi annual circuit supervisor visit by Vernon R. Duncombe. Noel Henry describes the goal as equipping the preaching fellowship to apply biblical teaching amid rising materialism. Public invites emphasize three meetings at the Community Hall on Wednesday 7 30 p m Saturday 8 p m and Sunday 3 p m for training and spiritual outreach.

Jehovah’s Witnesses Vernon R. Duncombe Henry Duncombe Quebec Vancouver Jehovah's Witnesses

Manitoba government bursaries award 242 graduates

Manitoba announces 68 395 in student alliance bursaries for 242 university undergraduates across all faculties. Awards range from 100 to 500 dollars for second to fourth year students as a future professional corps including scientists doctors lawyers chemists and dentists.

Manitobs Stewart E. McLean Manitoba

Lost Child Found After Three Hours Near Bissett

A two and a half year old boy, Bobby Nalliway of Bissett, strayed from his parents while berry picking and entered the bush east of Bissett. About 300 searchers, many tourists, took part before he was safely found three hours later, arms wrapped around a tree trunk. His parents thanked the volunteers. The piece also notes Polo Park Shopping Centre in Winnipeg, with a giant sundial artwork by Russell and Associates, opened August 20, featuring seven art faces and central standard time.

Bobby Nalliway Bissett Berry Bobby Tuo Alan Campbell Winnipeg Polo Park Canada Green Blanksteyn Russell and Associates Winer Peg Jim Willer Seauth Western Canada

Subscription Renewal Notice from Springfield Leader

A renewal request asks readers to renew their subscription with an enclosed payment of 3.00 for one year or 4.00 for outside Canada. The notice cites Springfield Leader located on 3rd Street in Lac du Bonnet and is signed by a person identified as Man.

Springfield 3Rd Street Lac du Bonnet Man Canada

Paving Underway on No. 11 Highway at Lac du Bonnet

General Gravel and Surfacing Co. of Saskatoon is laying base and asphalt on No. 11 highway from Brookfield to McArthur Falls and from 4 PLT to Brookfield. They will pave two lifts Brookfield to McArthur, plus access roads around Lac du Bonnet village and Second Street, with Pine Falls streets also slated. Completion aimed in six weeks.

Lac du Bonnet General Gravel and Surfacing Co Saskatoon Brookfield Corner McArthur Falls Brookfield McArthur Lac du Bonnet Village Manitoba Air Service Second Street Third Street Lhe Duc Bonnet Pine Falls

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John G. Diefenbaker Lutheran Church OF the Cross Ray Moarteys Pastor Parsonage Photius Divine Worsip ST. John's Anglican Church Microine Prayer and Serion Nursery ST. Mary's Church Pointe du Bais Trousseau Beausejour C of C Fairclough Ellen Fairclough Gardin Churchill Alvin Harmilton Ton Deanehis Harkness Powerview Council Department of Highways Manigotogan Road Baulasme Mrs. C. Hunt Noel Henry Winndpec McLean Samy Umber IV Centrance Elizabeth Audit Bureau of Circulations No. 11
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