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Newspaper

Springfield Leader

Location

Springfield, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Aug 26, 1975

Page

2

Thank You Cards From Community and Family Members

Expressions of gratitude from Roberta Carlson for a baby shower honoring her son Kevin. Thanks extended to Doreen Champagne Gerda and Lita Bonekamp for making the event possible. Also thanks from Joseph and Simone Lavoie for their 25th anniversary celebration and to relatives and friends who attended. Dick Louise Merrill and Fraser Willett extend thanks for the farewell party and gifts from Pine Falls and Agassiz School Boards.

Kevin Doreen Champagne Gerda Lita Bonekamp Roberta Carlson Joseph and Simone Lavoie Pine Falls Agassiz

Memoriam for Annie Sheer Weidling Widowed Wife and Mother

In loving memory of our dear wife and mother Annie who passed away August 13 1962. The depths of sorrow we cannot tell for the loss of one we loved so well. While she sleeps a peaceful sleep her memory we shall always keep. Always remembered by husband Hilding and children and grandchildren.

Annie Hilding

What To Read In Time Of Need

A brief church note inviting readers to the Lutheran Church of the Cross Library for a theological study on stewardship. It cites Bible verses about belief, suffering, endurance, and prayer and mentions a work titled Gods Stewards by Helge Brattgard. Services run Sunday 11:00 to 11:30 a.m.

Tim James God Helge Brattgard Lutheran Church of the Cross

Local Resident Captures Honors at International Flower Show

Mary Yakem, growing roses for about six years, won one first, two seconds, and five thirds at Polo Park on August 21 and 22, with her roses dominating in a show featuring hundreds of entries. Olga Urban also earned a second with a rose she sent.

Polo Park Mary Yakem Olga Urban

Rural Municipality Lac du Bonnet Council Minutes Aug 19 1975

The August 19 1975 council minutes show Reeve Leo Drabyk and six councillors present. Delegations cover Nell Sorby seeking hydro to her cottage and Gerry Lange seeking approval to purchase land to extend holdings. The August 5 minutes were adopted as amended.

Lac du Bonnet Leo Drabyk M. J. Okrainec Ed S. Sikora Ronald Hirst W. R. Belluk R. J. Moore Nell Sorby Hydro R.M Gerry Lange

Debra Alice Andrews Engaged to Winnipeg Man Lawrence Wayne

Engagement notice from Lac du Bonnet announces Debra Alice, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Forest Andrews, will wed Lawrence Wayne of Winnipeg son of Mr. and Mrs. Davis of British Columbia. The couple became engaged on August 16 1975 with no wedding date yet set. Also notes Henry Veroneau Sr. of Lac du Bonnet will turn 75 on September 3 1975.

Forest Andrews Lac du Bonnet Debra Alice Lawrence Wayne Winnipeg Davis British Columbia Debra Lawrence Henry Veroneau Sr Edward Linda Rachel Robert

Village plan survey and ambulance purchase approved

Section 7-14-L1E notes advised hiring a Manitoba Land Surveyor to prepare a Plan of Survey for Council approval. It records approval to purchase an ambulance funded by per capita grants totaling 3,545 dollars annually to Lac du Bonnet village and RM. Three applications for grader operator were received. Mike Bozmanin hired to start August 25. Finance Committee to handle accounts. meeting adjourned at 10:00 pm.

Manitoba Council Lac du Bonnet Manitoba Health Services Commission R.M Mike Bozmanin

Lightfoot Discusses Music Career On CBC Interview

Gordon Lightfoot sits with Sylvia Tyson for a 90 minute CBC Radio chat about his early Toronto days, vocal training, and hit songs. He recalls Massey Hall sellouts, writing Early Morning Rain and If You Could Read My Mind, and notes his Canoe and Copper Mine River plans. He won a Juno for top male vocalist and shares thoughts on other artists' renditions of his work.

Gordon Lightfoot Sylvia Tyson CBC Toronto Purple Onion Bohemian Embassy Mike Sylvia Canada United States Touch the Earth Cbc-Fm Lightfoot Massey Hall Orillia Ontario Ian Coppermine River CBC Radio Paul Mills

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