Circulation Districts and Totals for Manitoba Regions
Circulation figures list districts Beauejour Brokenhead Ladywood Whitemouth Elma Seven Sisters Falls Pointe du Bois Pinawa River Hills Las du Bonnet Great Falls Pine Falls Canada and outside. Totals show paid circulation 1148 with 16 advertisers 55 files office etc 125 distribution 1344.
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Beausejour
Brokenhead
Ladywood
Whitemouth
Elma
Seven Sisters Falls
Pointe DU Bois
Pinawa
River Hills
Las DU Bonnet
Great Falls
Pine Falls
Canada & Outside
Cromwell Social News From Phylis Mroz
Mr and Mrs Casmir Baker and daughter of Winnipeg visited Mr and Mrs Joe Kindermann. A farewell gathering was held August 24 for A Mroz and her son Alex from Chicago and for the Schluentz of Detroit, about 40 guests. Lunch was served. Others visited included Lt Mr and Mrs A Baker Winnipeg and Miss Eleanor Evertoski and Joe Wondowitch from Winnipeg. Leonard Schreyer now drives a 1946 one ton truck. John Modrzejewski and family shopped in Winnipeg. Frances Greschuk spent the weekend at her parents home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Casmir Baker
Winnipeg
Joe Kindermann
A. Berntt
A. Mroz
Alex
Chicago
Mrs. Schluentz
Detroit
Eleanor Evertoski
Joe Wondowitch
Eleanor
Mrs. M. Evertoski
Frances Greschuk
St. James
Mrs. F. Greschuk
Winnipeg Engagements for Irene Elizabeth Fisher and Mary Surowich
Mr and Mrs Roy Fisher of State apartments Winnipeg formerly of Sioux Lookout Ont announce Irene Elizabeth to Stanley Glen Oakes son of Mr and Mrs Glen Oakes Great Falls Man. The wedding is set for September 9 at 3 pm in St Johns United Church Winnipeg. Mr and Mrs M Surowich of Tyndall Man announce Mary to John Korlewich of Sand Hill Man.
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Roy Fisher
State Apartments
Winnipeg
Sioux Lookout
Ont
Irene Elizabeth
Stanley Glen Oakes
Glen Oakes
Great Falls
Man
St. John’s United Church
Whitemouth Hospital to Open on Labor Day
Whitemouth hosts the official opening of a new hospital on Labor Day at 11 a.m. CST with dedicatory services and tours. The facility serves Rennie Elma River Hills and Seven Sisters and features a field day event organized by the hospital board and hospital aid with gate prizes and refreshments, ending in an evening dance.
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Whitemouth Hospital
Whitemouth
Rennie
Elma
River Hills
Seven Sisters
Hospital Board
Ladies of the Hospital Aid
Oscar
Paris
India's 1950 Wheat Harvest Estimated At 222 Million Bushels
India's wheat harvest for 1950, completed in May, is officially estimated at 222 million bushels, up from last year's 217 million. Output, while higher than 1949, remains below prewar levels due to about 2 percent less planted area. Turkey sets 1950 grain support prices with wheat at $2.35 per bushel plus quality bonuses up to 19 cents and early delivery bonuses up to 39 cents.
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India
Turkey
Canada First Manitoba to Have Wild Rice Plant
The Hon. J. S. McDiarmid announces Manitoba will host Canada's first commercial wild rice processing and packaging plant this fall at Lac du Bonnet. Owned by J. W. Wade and under construction, it targets about 200000 pounds per season with modern equipment made by a Winnipeg firm.
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Canada
Manitoba
J. S. McDiarmid
Industry and Commerce
Lac du Bonnet
J. W. Wade
Winnipeg
B. E. Olsen
Indian Agency
Selkirk
Ing
North America
United States
McDiarmid
Births and visits light up Tyndall and Garson notes
Garson and Tyndall communities share birth announcements and visit reports. Benny June Kotchen born July 18 at St. Boniface Hospital to Mr. and Mrs. M Kotchen. Rogers and Bourgeault families travel for weddings. Vernon BC and Baie-Comeau guests appear. local birthdays marked for Patsy Pearson and Gail Little.
Volunteer Fire Brigade Organized At Lac du Bonnet
Lac du Bonnet residents organize a volunteer fire brigade with a leadership slate including Chiefs Mike Danylchuk and M F Mikliechuk. The roster lists drivers F Bleakney Gus Dube Arnold Urban John Letain Ed Miklechuk and firemen Fred Duffly Matt Skoglund A R McIntosh Emil Kiziak C Hodgkins H A Springman Iver Winberg A Campbell and Herman Kaatz.
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Lac du Bonnet
Mike Dany
Lchuk
M. F. Mikliechuk
F. Bleakney
Gus Dube
Arnold Urban
John Letain
Ed. Miklechuk
Fred Duffly
Matt Skoglund
A. R. McIntosh
Emil Kiziak
C. Hodgkins
H. A. Springman
Iver Winberg
A. Campbell
Herman Kaatz
Anton Schreyer Spry On 100th Birthday
More than fifty friends and relatives celebrated the 100th birthday of Anton Schreyer of Cromwell. Still hale and hearty he does the odd chore on the farm of his son John to keep fit. We hope in the near future to publish a picture of this centenarian.
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Anton Schreyer
Cromwell
Schreyer
John
Couple Marks 30th Wedding Anniversary
Nearly 200 friends of Mr. and Mrs. J. Shelson surprised them on their 30th wedding anniversary at St. Marys Hall Beausejour on Saturday evening August 19. A chest of silver was presented by A Weselak on behalf of the guests. The mayor and town councillors spoke in their honor. A lunch was served and a dance followed for the remainder of the evening.
Elmwood editor elected president of Manitoba weekly group
Norman S. McLean of Elmwood Herald was named president of the Manitoba Division, Canadian Weekly Newspapers Association, at the annual meeting at the Royal Alexandra hotel. R. S. Evans and F. R. Manning were elected first and second vice presidents, with J. R. McLachlan retiring as president. A. W. Hanks of The St. James Leader was re-appointed managing secretary treasurer for a 13th year. new directors include A. E. Lodwick, Mrs Une Philipps, A. H. Leech, H. B. Munro, T. E. Wilkins and others.
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Norman S. McLean
Elmwood Herald
Manitoba
Canadian Weekly Newspapers Association
Royal Alexandra Hotel
R. S. Evans
Morden Times
F. R. Manning
Reston Recorder
J. R. McLachlan
Virden Empire Advance
A. W. Hanks
The
St. James Leader
A. E. Lodwick
Treherne Times
Une Philipps
Boissevain Recorder
A. H. Leech
St. Vital Lance
H. B. Munro
Swan River Star and Times
T. E. Wilkins
Killarney Guide
D. K. Friesen
Altona Echo
Eugene Derkson
Carillon News
L. J. Bennett
Carman Dufferin Leader
C. Kroft
Selkirk Enterprise
H. A. Wallace
Cartwright Review
McLean
McLachlan
Hanks
Virden Paper Wins Weekly Newspaper Editorial Trophy
The Dominion Textile trophy for best editorial page went to J. R. McLachlan of Virden Empire Advance, with A. W. Hanks of The St. James Leader second and D. K. Friesen of The Altona Echo third. Friesen’s paper also won first in best all-round newspaper for class over 1,250 circulation, while Deloraine Times topped under 1,250 with Reston Recorder second and Swan River Star and Times third.
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Dominion Textile Trophy
J. R. McLachlan
Virden Empire Advance
A. W. Hanks
St. James
Beausejour Couple Fetes 25th Wedding Anniversary
Nearly 200 guests gathered at St. Mary's hall to honor Mr. and Mrs. E. Gretsinger on their 25th wedding anniversary. The event featured a dinner, a music program, toasts led by L. Matlin, and a grandclock presentation from guests. Out-of-town attendees hailed from Winnipeg Lac du Bonnet Sturgeon Falls Vermilion Bay and Pine Falls among others.
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E. Gretsinger
St. Mary’s Hall
J. Watson
M.C
L. Matlin
Sturgeon Falls
Ont
R. Roller
A. Gretsinger
Winnipeg
B. Larson
Armour
Also Mentioned on This Page
Phylis Mroz
Netzcar
A. Modrzejewski
A. Baker
P. Pfeifer
Leonard Schreyer
John Modrzejewski
Josephine Modrzejewski
J. Modrzejewski
A. K. Thiessen
Elie, Man
Consolidated Grain Company
Cs.t
C.S.T
Prince Charles
Clarence House
London
Princess Elizabeth
Britain
Empire
Tyndall
Wawryshyn
Jim Litkowich
Keewatin, Ont
A. Litkowich
A. McCaule
Toronto
Mrs Leiman
E. C. Nelson
Vernon, B.C
Nelson
Marge Riley
Kenora
Mrs. L. Bourgeault
Billy Bourgeault
Irene Trapp
Mr. Bourgeault
Lenard Ballard
Mary Barton
Baie Commeau
Quebec
Katzaly
John Mastaller
Lydatt
Walter Boyko
R. J. Sergent
Lorraine Engler
Flin Flon Hospital
Max Hewko
Sudbury, Ont
Mark Hewko
Fred Nelson
Mrs. S. Pearson
Patsy Pearson
Gail Little
Margaret
Beverly
Stanley Peresluka
Marvin
Bonnie Winkler
Merle
Dennis Winkler
Polly
Myrtle Sawchuk
Elaine Armstrong
David Bodnarchuk
Tommy McPherson
Marilyn Morden
Brent Vollans
Carol Dammann
H. Pearce
Garson
Springfield
Bidg
St. James, Man
Audit Bureau of Circulations
N. S. McLean
Elmwood
Virden
J. Krassie
J. Cheep
Eagle River
R. Gretsinger
W. Fredricks
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