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Newspaper

Springfield Leader

Location

Springfield, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Aug 26, 1958

Page

6

Local Coming Events and Weekend Visits

Lac du Bonnet notes Tuesday meetings at Municipal Hall and Casey's Inn for the Chamber of Commerce. Weekend visits include Miss Pearl Lee of Red Rock Ont visiting Mrs. T. G. Atkinson, and multiple locals traveling or returning from events and hospitals. Several families, including the Dufflys, Sparmans, and Goulets, spent time with friends or relatives at Falcon Lake, God’s Lake, and Raynor Lake. A new arrival Teana Marie McCarty weighs 8 lbs 2 oz, born to Gerry McCarty and spouse in Empire Oregon. Kindergarten enrollment inquiries are invited for the coming year with a deadline of August 28.

Miss Pearl Lee Red Rock Ont T. G. Atkinson Gerry McCarty Empire Oregon USAF Teana Marie

Local visitors and community notes from Dryden area

Mr and Mrs Joe Purvis and son Roy p Dryden arrived last Thursday to visit relatives in Dryden and Pine Falls. Darby Fidler of Winnipeg joined them in Lac du Bonnet. Mrs George Ambrose returned after three weeks in Vancouver and a weekend in Seattle with relatives. Bruce Purvis born August 21 at Beausejour hospital. Harold Davidow of Winnipeg welcomed a third son born August 15. Local residents visited by car and on holidays, with several families named. School resumed August 26 as students return amid jokes about long holidays. Pine Falls golf tournament saw mixed results and a humorous round among local players. Prewar to postwar shift noted: women now hold two of three office jobs in Canada.

Joe Purvis Roy Dryden Pine Falls Lac du Bonnet Darby Fidler Winnipeg George Ambrose Misses Polly Lill McNee Vancouver Seattle Arnold McNee George Brincheski Bruce Beausejourt Hospital Harold Davidow Mort Torrance Mort Wayne Johnson Ray Wilsone Frank Champagne George Brown Louis Berthelette Bill Shirk Alex McIntosh Jock Tompson Alex Barron Holiday Beach

Community notices and engagements span river valley visits and parties

Families from Terrace to Unionville and Fort William gather for visits and milestones. Surprises mark birthdays and farewells as locals host parties and box socials. Rifle association results highlight Manitoba standings while a Powerview shoe shop fire causes damage and near loss of businesses.

Pine Falls and Powerview Tour By Mrs Olive Iwanick

Two cars from the Women’s Sanford Institute toured Pine Falls Fort Alexander and Powersite last Wednesday. They enjoyed scenery and cited well kept home grounds and flowers at Pine Falls. They picnicked across the river. They renewed acquaintances and learned of townsfolk including Mrs Mansell and Billy Paterson who joined the navy and is stationed in Nova Scotia.

Women's Sanford Institute Pine Falls Fort Alexander Powersite Billy Paterson Navy Nova Scotia

Grace Tommila to wed in September

Social notes mention Grace Tommila’s upcoming September wedding with a shower hosted by Mr and Mrs McCalder on August 17. Grace receives many gifts from Elma friends while well wishes go to Nancy Jackricki and the Smerechynski family after a recent loss.

Nancy Jackricki Mrs. McCalder Grace Tommila Grace Elma Smerechynski Mr. Preobizny Oakbank Man

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