Manitoba District Totals With Regional Totals Noted
A terse tally lists several place names including GARSON Tyndall Ladywood Seven Sisters Falls Pointe du Bois Pinawa Great Falls Pine Falls and Bissett with Manitoba and Canada totals. The document shows figures for points and distributions such as TOTAL PAID 1031 ADVTS 49 DISTRICT REP 53 FILES OFFICE 125 and DISTRIBUTION 1258.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garson
Tyndall
Ladywood
Elma Ié
Seven Sisters Falls
Pointe DU Bois
Pinawa
Great Falls
Pine Falls
Bissett
Manitoba
Canada
Outside
Margaret Huhn Celebrates Eleventh Birthday Party
Margaret Huhn marked her eleventh birthday with a surprise party at her home last Tuesday. Rae Ann Gretsinger organized the event with skill. Twelve playmates attended for a evening of contests games and a bountiful lunch around a cake decorated with white icing a yellow birthday inscription and twelve green candles. Gifts from friends were received and the room lit by the cake candles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Huhn
Rae Ann Gretsinger
Margaret
Lorna
Polio Epidemic Closes Pine Falls School Areas
Officials bar children from Pine Falls as polio epidemic measures are advised to curb disease spread. The precaution aims to prevent the illness from appearing in the community.
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Pine Falls
Weekend Visitors Dotted By Local Residents
Miss Pearl Wentz visited her parents Mr and Mrs M Wentz for a weekend. Mrs Krampetz Sr visited her son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs A Krampetz. Several families from Swan River Lac du Bonnet York England Brandon Winnipeg and Tyndall gathered at various homes. Edward Erickson suffered a painful scalding incident with tea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Pearl Wentz
Mrs. M. Wentz
Leader Representative Baker Bride in Great Falls Ceremony
Betty Jean Thorbergson became the bride of Donald L. Baker on August 14 in Anderson Hall Great Falls officiated by Rev E K Bissell. Maid of honor Agnes Hansen and bridesmaid Velma Wilde wore aqua and peach taffeta with colonial bouquets. A reception and dance followed, then the couple left for Clear Lake. Out‑of‑town guests included K W Kiefaber, T Thordarson, James D Alexander, and A W Hanks editor of The Leader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anderson Hall
Great Falls
Betty Jean
M. Thorbergson
Donald L. Baker
Samuel Baker
Long Lake
Manitoba
E. K. Bissell
Lac du Bonnet
James D. Alexander
St. James
Agnes Hansen
Velma Wilde
Ruth Magnusson
Clear Lake
K. W. Kiefaber
Plumas
T. Thordarson
Winnipeg
Woodhaven
Magnusson
A. W. Hanks
The
Leader
Death of John Misiurka in Winnipeg Ukraine-born immigrant
John Misiurka died Friday at Winnipeg General Hospital after coming to Canada in 1901 from Ukraine. His wife died earlier this year. Survived by three sons Michael Martin Nicholas all of Toronto, two daughters Mrs M Moroski of Winnipeg and Mrs N Stefanyk of Toronto, and seven grandchildren. Funeral services were at Holy Cross Church Elma with burial in the local cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Misiurka
Winnipeg General Hospital
Ukraine
Canada
Michael
Martin
Nicholas
Toronto
Ont
M. Moroski
Winnipeg
N. Stefanyk
Holy Cross Church
Elma
Polish-born Mrs Rycar Dies After Brief Illness
Mrs Annie Rycar 58 Cromwell Manitoba died August 21 after a brief illness Born in Poland March 15 1889 she came to Canada 36 years ago and resided in the district Funeral services held at the Beausejour Ukrainian Church August 24 officiated by Fr J Carmylo Burial in Beausejour cemetery Beausejour Funeral Home in charge Surviving husband George four sons Steve John Joseph Eugene two daughters Josephine Sophie two sisters Tekla Antonia four brothers Joe John Frank Tom
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Rycar
Cromwell
Man
Poland
Canada
Beausejour
J. Carmylo
Renshaw
Steve
John
Joseph
Eugene
Josephine
Sophie
Tekla
Antonia
Joe
Frank
Tom
Boats Leave for Rice Harvest Test Run
Jack Wade's harvesting boats were launched and tested on local water this week. They will be shipped aboard the S S Luberc from Selkirk to Navigatogan and then by truck to Wallace Lake and Long Lake, with two boats bound for Wallace Lake and one for Long Lake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Wade
S.S. Luberc
Selkirk
Navigatogan
Wallace Lake
Long Lake
A Fishy Story From a Sunlit Dining Room
Mrs. Genaske smelled smoke in her dining room and found a hole burned in her dress. An investigation showed a fish bowl on the window sill magnified the sun’s rays, starting the fire. The fish’s dwelling has been moved.
Contracts Awarded For Whitemouth Consolidated School
At a special board meeting on August 8 the trustees awarded four month school van contracts to Mike Melnick and Hugo Anderson. Ludwig De Reski was hired as caretaker and won the tender for yearly room cleaning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Trustees
Messrs
Mike Melnick
Hugo Anderson
Ludwig de Reski
Lac du Bonnet Campaign Seeks Farmers Fair Revival
Lac du Bonnet residents push for a revived annual agricultural fair to be organized by farmers themselves. Interested grain or produce producers are invited to contact J. W. Wade for planning help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lac du Bonnet
J. W. Wade
Seven Sisters Falls Notes and Social Items
Mrs. W S McGibbon returned from the east after guiding Joyce to the Empress of Canada bound for Liverpool. Marion Williams enters the Winnipeg nursing school on August 18. A personal shower for Marion, hosted by Mrs. Carr and Mrs. Ambrose, was attended by 26 guests. The community wishes Marion luck in Winnipeg. The Gittens family vacationed at Hoban’s Park Beausejour. The Eversons and Cox and Hunter visited in Winnipeg, with Mr and Mrs M Everson hosting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. S. McGibbon
Joyce
Liverpool
England
Marion Williams
Children’s Hospital School of Nursing
Winnipeg
G. L., Carr
G. M. Ambrose
Mrs. S. Gittens
Hoban's Park
Beausejour
Thelma Everson
D. Cox and
R. Hunter
Mrs. M. Everson
Local social notes list Winnipeg guests and travels
Parents Mr and Mrs A Galipeau of St Anne returned with them. Mr and Mrs J Kinear Sr and Jr of Winnipeg were weekend guests of Mr and Mrs A F Bartley. Mr and Mrs Charles Gray of Transcona stayed with Mr and Mrs W S McGibbon. Mr and Mrs E F Braund returned from Winnipeg after visiting. Miss L Jenner of Winnipeg visits Mr and Mrs A S Williams. Mr and Mrs C E Precious left August 23 for a two week vacation at Sheboygan Wisconsin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. A. Galipeau
St Anne
J. Kinear, Sr
J. Kinear, Jr
Winnipeg
A. F. Bartley
Charles Gray
Transcona
W. S. Mc Gibbon
E. F. Braund
Miss L. Jenner
Mrs
A. S. Williams
A. Yacula
S. Yacula
Plans for Boys and Girls Clubs Fair Underway
Prodan, District Agricultural Representative, spent two days in the Lac du Bonnet area recording results from Girls and Boys Garden Clubs. Despite cutworms, overall results were good. Arrangements are under way for a Girls and Boys Fair in late September featuring Grain Garden and affiliated clubs with a strong produce display.
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Prodan
Lac du Bonnet
Wedding Shower for Katazinski Dancho Ahead of August Nuptials
A mixed shower and social at Frank Dancho's barn on August 21 honored Miss Margaret Katazinski, with Frank Dancho set to wed on the 30th this month. Guests gave gifts to the bride and groom, including a well-filled purse for the groom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Dancho
Margaret Katazinski
Pine Falls Golf Tourney Sets Attendance Record
The 10th annual North-Eastern Manitoba golf tournament at Pine Falls drew a record 192 contestants despite prior rain. Joe Tachan of Emhurst won the major event with a 73, Ed Aseltine was runner up at 75, while Art Land placed second in the professional field with 77.
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Pine Falls
Manitoba
Art Land
Leo Seguin
Art Krueger
Doug Brown
Bill Hebbert
Mike Bachynski
Jack Dean
Fred Ford
Jack Aseltine
Ed Kahle
Roy Perry
Ossie Jacobs
L. E. Seeback
Arthur Morrisont
Evelyn Taylor
Isabel Brewster
Tachan Brothers
Emhurst Club
Joe Tachan
Elmhurst
Manitoba Paper Co
Bill Isaac
St. Boniface
A. Connell
Ron Castelane
H. Blasser
E. Tachan
Stu Styan
Jim Irvine
Cecil Cook
Harry Clowse
Scott Burnett
Veterans win half of 16 Manitoba University medals
Of the 16 university gold medals presented at the University of Manitoba this year eight were awarded to veterans. Both medals presented in the agriculture faculty went to veterans.
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University of Manitoba
Agriculture Faculty
Annual Garden Judging at Pinawa and Seven Sisters
Gardens at Pinawa and Seven Sisters were judged by Dr. H M Speechly and R W Brown of Winnipeg with E V Caton K C Ferguson and R W Queen Hughes. Pinawa top honors went to J Gibbon with 1st N Swagger 2nd H Leith 3rd J Richards 4th F Shanks 5th W Loveridge 6th. Seven Sisters Falls winners were H Hudson H F Bartley M Everson and J Fransen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pinawa
Seven Sisters
H. M. Speechly
R. W. Brown
Winnipeg
E. V. Caton
K. C. Ferguson
R. W. Queen- Hughes
J. Gibbon
N. Swagger
H. Leith
J. Richards
F. Shanks
W. Loveridge
Seven Sisters Falls
H. Hudson
H. F. Bartley
M. Everson
J. Fransen
Winnipeg social notes list weekend visits across Canada
Elma Wendeborn and other Winnipeg residents are noted visiting relatives in Ontario and Saskatchewan. Visitors include Miss Helen Kurian and Miss Marjory Blonski, with several Winnipeg families hosting relatives from Toronto Winnipeg Ituna Sioux Lookout and Hudson Fort Erie and Ituna listed among the home guests and travel plans.
Jinxed Night Brings Twin Accidents In One Event
Teddy Bukoski of Tyndall suffered a broken leg when struck by a half ton truck near Orange Hall shortly after midnight on Saturday August 16. The vehicle overturned after hitting a culvert as Teddy was packed to Beausejour. occupants Raymond Blair Joe Witoski Johnny Feduik and another injured man were transported by George Hatley. Thieves then looted the unattended truck taking over 180 dollars of tools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teddy Bukoski
Tyndall
Orange Hall
Teddy
Beausejour
Raymond Blair
Joe Witoski
Johnny Feduik
Ted
George Hatley
First Grain Shipments Reported In Town
F Boulanger arrived August 19 with the first grain load. Frank threshing rye that date and Ervin Linnert was in a dead heat on threshing but not delivery. Mike Buhan of Brightstone delivered the first wheat load on August 21. The grain was straight combined with some green kernels but a fair sample.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Boulanger
Frank
Ervin Linnert
Mike Buhan
Brightstone
Britain Saves Lives of Six Million Diphtheria Immunisations
Britain reports a record drop in diphtheria with only six deaths per million last year. The Ministry of Health notes over 60 million babies immunised in six years, 472 deaths in the year, and 40 000 fewer cases than a year with 50 000 plus cases.
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Britain
Ministry of Health
Labor Day Office Closure and Deadline at Springfield Leader
The Springfield Leader will close on Labor Day Monday September 1. Correspondents must submit copy by Friday morning August 29 to appear in the September 2 issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield Leader
Also Mentioned on This Page
Margeret Huhn
Eli Cox
Wm. Cox
Kathleen and
Lee Cox
Swan River
F. Simmons
I. E. Neely
Jack Neely
Mrs. Neely
York
Edward Erickson
A. Patterson
P. Ryplanski
Paul Roger
Brandon
A. S. Patterson
S. Coulter
Mrs. W. Feard
Bobby
Whitemouth Consolidated School
J. E. Rougeau
Rougeau
Wawryshyn
C. Barclay
Mrs. J. Moon
Valleyfield
Quebec
A. E. Murray
Vera Katazinski
Beconia
Jonas Anderson
Mrs. H. Little of
Dick Queen
Tommy Gullett
Hamilton
Tyndall Girls
Oakbank
Aseltine
Tachans
Mike Oswak
Tuxedo
Bill Budd
Tachan
Ed Aseltine
Chester Lukasiewiesz
S. Halick
H. E. Spence
Red Halpin
W. A. Sharpe
M. McLaggan
N. T. Caufield
L. L. Frederick
Charlie Frederick
Carl McCulloch
Bob Munsie
Don Munroe
Jim Roy
Bill Jackson
Doug Lauchlan
Keith Krueger
E. J. Kahle
M. W. Turner
R. Lalonde
Ted Harrison
Ernie la France
Ireland
Mand
Gram Letdon
Anne Barac
Montreal
Yugoslavia
Radnik
C. EB
Wendeborn
Helen Kurian
N. H. Kurian
D. E. Jurek
G. Lukiniuk
Hudson
Ontario
Violet
Bernice Manskey
Moses North
R. Mymryk
Mary
Elsie
Fort Erie
A. Korelewich
Theresa Kurian
J. Zadworny
Ituna, Sask
Mrs. J. Lysecki
J. E. Lysecki
James and
Burton
Marjory Blonski
Mrs. F. Blonski
J. P. Bateman
Sioux Lookout, Ont
T. Novicki
Springfield
St. James, Man
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