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Newspaper
Springfield Leader
Location
Springfield, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 26, 1947
Page
5
Rev Jon E Hunter leads Sunday services at 11 00 am with Sunday School and adult classes. Evening service at 700 pm and a Young Adult study at 70 pm on Wednesdays. Trail Rangers mentoring by Mr C Rempel noted.
A local church holds its standard Sunday service at 7 o clock in the evening. Attendance and activities follow the usual weekly schedule with sermon prayers and hymns led by the pastor.
Pointe du Bois morning prayers at 10.00 am and 1100 am Sunday School. Evening prayer at 700 pm led by Rev. E K Biaseli incumbent.
Church of England schedule lists Sunday services at 11 am and Sunday School at 11 am. Wednesday meetings at 7 pm and Thursday prayer meetings. Ladies' Guild meets on the third Tuesday. Contacts include W H J Walter and L Th Dur Eng.
Whitemouth United announces Sunday events with 10 am Sunday School and 11 am Morning Service.
Whitemouth Baptist Church announces Sunday School at 10 a.m. and Morning Service at 11 a.m. led by Pastor Rev. Fred Ohlman. Sunday worship emphasizes fellowship and Bible teaching.
Lac du Bonnet parish notes daily mass at 6 30 with Friday stations of the cross in the afternoon and Sunday mass at Lac du Bonnet at 10 o'clock. Fr S Beaudet P P. Great Falls mass at 8 o'clock on Sunday the 24th.
St Marys Church in Beausejour offers Sunday masses at 9 a.m. and 10 30 a.m. Local parish services are listed for worshippers.
Beausejour Lutheran Church announces services on August 31 at 11 a.m. at Cross and Golden Bay and 7 30 p.m. at Zion Beausejour led by Rev H Moertelmeyer Gospel Mission Services hold Sunday 11 a m and 8 p m Sunday School 8 p m Gospel Service Thursday 7 p m children 8 p m Bible Study pastor T R Hoover all welcome
Morning Prayer at 11.00 p m and Sunday School at 2.30 p m. Evening Prayer and Sermon by Rev E K Bissell incumbent at 7.00 p m. Church notices list St John’s Anglican Lac du Bonnet with service times and incumbent.
Beausejour holds 11 am service and Garson 2 pm service with DST in effect. Tyndall Sunday School cancelled during July and August. Student Minister E Bennett to lead services.
St Pauls Lutheran Oldenburg South Dakota announces August 31 services at 10 and 11 pm and Winnipeg Falls 8 D August 31 services at 2 and 3 pm in the parish schedule.
Miss Lorna French arrived from Winnipeg to visit her brother in law and sister in Pine Falls and plans to attend Trinity United church events in Montreal on September 10. Rev J E Hunter hosted Amelia Smith’s birthday gathering with a birthday cake and singing. Lorraine Johannson visited from Winnipeg, as did Noreen Sloan for tournament week end. Winnipeg guests Fred Fogg Ardeth Delaney and others spent the weekend. Pete Couture’s Winnipeg orchestra played at the Chateau hall dance attracting many locals and visitors. Thelma Clark visited from Winnipeg, H Barnes visited from the city, and Madge and Frank Duval were weekend guests at the Browns home in Pine Falls.
Local notices report Omer Le Voie moving to town and Bill Spence returning from the Veterans' Home. Pete Burtt nears Port Arthur with U.S. border travel permit. A yacht club committee plans a Sunday August 31 meeting at 3 p.m. in the Community Hall to outline the proposal.
Madge and Frank back in town for a visit. Dr G H Lansdowne of Winnipeg enjoys a holiday as guest of son in law Mr G Bayly and Mrs Bayly. Miss Carol Witt visits home. Alex McKenzie arrives in Pine Falls to spend the week with family.
Medical authorities approve training of children along musical lines. They acknowledge not all children will be great musicians but urge cultivating taste, arguing that early appreciation of good music rather than simple jazz enhances life later.
Dr Goodes female pills promoted as triple strength for delayed and painful periods. Advertising claims thousands of satisfied users. Postpaid delivery offered by Tower Drug Ltd at 34 Mountain Ave Winnipeg.
Classified notice offers a good used stove and a six room house in Lac du Bonnet. Contact Kilanga c/o Apsit Let tonla Man for details or inquiries.
A London dispatch reports British farmers seek new price scales from the Agricultural Department to raise farm output. It notes Canada underpays farmers and keeps wheat below world prices, causing reduced prairie acreage by 462,000 acres. The International Emergency Food Council urges more wheat and cereals, arguing higher prices would induce greater sowing.
Grandmother recalls old time parties with lively songs and jars of catsup. The article notes tomato use in season and compares options like juice canned tomatoes sauce and soup. Home economists share tomato recipes and two methods for tomato juice including a cucumber creole and a mint tomato salad.
The article reports that Canadian hay fever sufferers may gain relief via 2 4 D weed killer spraying. When applied before pollen bearing parts mature, ragweed pollen production can be reduced or halted. In some regions a single 1000 ppm application destroyed the weed, while 250 ppm sufficed where erosion control mattered.
The Ministry of Food announced new measures to boost diet. From August 1, handicapped or non attending children gain 7 pints of milk weekly. Mothers receive vitamin tablets free for 30 weeks after birth. Free cod liver oil continues for children. Jam ration rises to 2 pounds per person for October, with potential future boosts.
Canada estimates 1947 wheat crop at 358.8 million bushels nationwide, with the prairies contributing 336 million. Russia agrees to ship about 5 million bushels to Finland this year. Turkey’s production rises to 124.8 million from 110.4 last year. Mexico posts 15.6 million, up 25 percent from 12.7.
Parents should treat a child’s visit as routine and let the dentist lead. Stay in the waiting room unless asked to join the inner office and offer no input unless requested by the doctor.
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