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Newspaper
Springfield Leader
Location
Springfield, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 28, 1962
Page
8
The narrative notes a girl named Bissett seated with gifts from a colorful basket presented by her sisters Holly and Gail who received thanks from her. Refreshments were served following the moment.
Central Mortgage and Housing Corporation invites sealed tenders by 2 00 PM CDST September 15 1962 for construction of a seven classroom elementary school at the Atomic Energy of Canada Limited Townsite Pinawa Manitoba Plans specifications and tender forms available for prime contractors deposit 100 00 per set and a security deposit of 10 of the bid or 10 of the total tender price with 5 of the remainder. Low bid not necessarily accepted CE Locke P Eng Regional Engineer Winnipeg Manitoba.
Congratulations to Elmer Clarke and Nancy Hardisty on their August 24 Hole River wedding and move to the Krause home in West Bissett. Birth notice for Lorraine Monique Gendre, born August 16 at Grace Hospital Winnipeg. Royal Canadian Navy Barry Boulette home on leave from Shearwater. Life saving classes led by Constable Al Haydenluck open to swimmers over twelve at 5 p.m. daily. Fehst family preparing to move to Toronto for new work. Local visits include Morris Morrissette and Dennis from Lynn Lake. Senior ball playoffs see Hole River beat Manigotogan 4 2 in opener. News notes on hospital recovery, dry weather in southern Manitoba, and local travels. Wedding details for Wayne Cruickshank’s sister with ceremony at Royal Towers Hotel and Yukon honeymoon planned for the newlyweds.
Dr and Mrs Bilynsky hosted dignitaries at a church supper. Mrs Leonard Pommer left hospital. Ross United church W A meeting Aug 16 planned a coffee party Sep 14 at Hudsons Bay Winnipeg with quilts and baked goods. Staerk, Smart families vacationed at Portage Aug 12 week. Pastor Hartman on three month Germany trip. Caroline Steiner enjoyed a 4 H Gimli camp week with counselor Leslie Lawrence Rally Queen. Joe Kushnir visits from Gilbert Plains. Jimmy Stevens injured arm on vacation and hospitalized briefly.
Wedding coverage notes a reception at St Marys hall Beausejour and a Banff honeymoon with plans to reside in Whitemouth. It lists numerous out of town guests from Regina Fort William Weyburn Indian Head North Dakota and Alberta. A second ceremony at Queen's United Church united Bernice Lehman and Gerald Cruickshank with a lace gown and pearl details.
Stanley Pichor age 56 of Powerview died August 15 at Winnipeg General Hospital. Survived by wife Kathleen and six sons, three daughters, six brothers, three sisters and many relatives. Requiem High Mass conducted by Rev Father R Roy. interment Pine Falls Cemetery. Russell Funeral Home Beausejour in care. Hannah Holmberg aged 81 of Tyndall died August 16. funeral service August 19 at Russell Funeral Chapel Beausejour.
Pastor H. Hoepner officiated the funeral with interment in Tyndall Cemetery. Born in Sweden she came to Canada 61 years ago residing at Tyndall, Manitoba. She leaves her husband and 4 sons John Winnipeg Ingward Edmonton Carl Prince George George Tyndall and 5 daughters Mrs. H Beers Minneapolis Mrs. J Worth Wisconsin Mrs. T Simpson Winnipeg Mrs. B Walley and Mrs. J Mullin Vancouver 23 grandchildren.
Victoria Beach residents report a family return from Grand Rapids visiting friends and staying with the Peddans who recently opened a restaurant. Mrs. Bert Martin remains in Beausejour hospital but is improving toward a home return. Mrs. Hans Hanson arrived from Denmark and plans a week or two with her parents the Kroken family. Rodge Bouthilier and Wm Hampton families spent the weekend at their cottage. Wendy Martin returns home after tonsil surgery at Beausejour hospital. Cottagers are moving back to the city amid rainy cooler weather.
Congratulations go out to Mr and Mrs Jack Johnson on the birth of a baby boy a brother for Bradley A community shower was held in the Legion Hall Thursday evening in honor of Mrs Hansensen Isla Mills who received many useful and lovely gifts Several local notices mention residents visiting relatives returning home and a note about General Motors engineers discussing fuel efficiency and engine energy use
Carl G Potter bailiff announces sale of nine camp buildings tool shed ice house motor storage lodge docks fishing houses four boats staff house refrigerators and all furnishings at 306 Main Street Winnipeg Manitoba on August 29 1962 at 10 00 a m. Auctioneer CG Potter and Simpson & Company bailiffs provide contact WH2 5770 and WH2 4027.
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