Fred Buckingham Returns to Office in Old Times
Great Falls residents note Fred Buckingham's return to the office, relieving J. Jones on holiday with Mrs. Jones. Mrs. Grerge Ortwein visits Winnipeg to see cousin Miss Mary Peck off for Lansdowne Ontario. Several social events and a late dance follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Buckingham
J. ©. Jones
Grerge Ortwein
Winnipeg
Mary Peck
Lansdowne
Ont
Miss Peck
Ortwein
Thorbergson
G. Harland Pen
Fr Jaworski Hosts Three American Visitors
Three distinguished Americans visited Fr. P. Jaworski at St. Marys rectory last week. Rev Dr Henry Missouri of Fordham University, Rev Dr Joseph Marusik of Columbia University, and Dr Stanley Henler of the Polish Army General Staff joined the host on an extended motor trip through Canada and the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beausejour
Henry Misiouri
Fordham University
New York
Joseph Marusik
Columbia University
Stanley Henler
London
P. Jaworski
St. Mary's Rectory
Canada
States
Death of Great Falls Man Held Accidental
A coroner's jury ruled Allan Glen Martin's death accidental from shock after third degree burns when he touched a 60 000 volt transformer line. The 21 year old Winnipeg Electric employee died two days after the August 17 injury at St Boniface hospital. Funeral was in Winnipeg with burial at Brookside. local attendees included K Fergusson and others from Great Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allan Glen Martin
E. F. Martin
Spence Street
St. Boniface
Winnipeg Electric Company
Great Falls
Martin
Dave Jacques
Axel Hanson
Stewart Randall
Winnipeg
Gardiner Funeral Home
W. P. Irving
Knox United — Church
Brookside
K. Fergusson
Helen Fergusson
Thorbergson
Tom Ven
Marn Reid
Dodman
Kenneth Texma
Alister Ross
Donald Fraser
Garrat Vantoever
Stuart Clark
Pine Falls Garden Show Draws 490 Exhibits at Chateau
The 2nd Pine Falls Horticultural Society show on August 26 at The Chateau drew 490 exhibits and a large crowd. Results list first and second place winners in numerous categories from potatoes to flowers with competitors such as E Thomas Jim Romanow Mrs Bailas and D C Robertson among the top placers.
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Pine Falls
Pine Falls Horticultural Society
Chateau
E. Thomas
Jim Romanow
Jorge—R. Gohn
H. Richardson
H. Romanow
N. Smorang
Sokoloski
Iwanick
E. Ulmer
G. Bayly
Tiwanick
McKew
J. J. Jackson
Whitemouth Couple Wed at Manse in International Falls
A. Fletcher’s daughter Leona married A. Larson at the Manse in International Falls Minnesota on August 14. The bride wore a white satin gown with a seed-peep trimmed veil and carried a red rose bouquet. The couple left for a honeymoon trip to Cass Lake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitemouth
International Falls
Minn
Leona
A. Fletcher
A. Larson
Cass Lake
Beally Lysy wedding at Beausejour Holy Ghost Church
Alexis Lysy daughter of Mr. and Mrs. N. Lysy Beausejour and Harry Beally son of Mr. and Mrs. P. Beally Beausejour were married at Beally Holy Ghost Church on Saturday August 28 Fr Carmylo officiated. The bride wore white satin with train and roses veil and coronet. maid of honor Stefanie Sawchuk wore yellow. two bridesmaids wore blue. best man Maurice Chornoby usher Harry Beally. reception at St Marys hall for 200. honeymoon in Michigan. couple to reside in Winnipeg.
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Holy Ghost Catholic Church
Beausejour
Alexis Lysy
Stefanie Sawchuk
Mary Holyk
Teene Deneterko
Maurice Chornoby
Harry Beally
St. Mary's Hall
Michigan
Mrs. Beally
Winnipeg
Wedding at Malkoske-Letheman Church in August
Anne Lorraine Letheman, second eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. N Letheman, married Rudolph Malkoske, second eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. W C Malkoske, at Whitemouth South Lutheran church August 20. Rev J Judt officiated as Miss Betty Lange sang. The bride wore a floor length white dress with high neckline and long sleeves. A crown of forget-me-not...
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitemouth South Lutheran Church
Anne Lorraine
Veil and bouquets mark Whitemouth wedding event
The bride wore a floor length veil held by netting, carried a blush pink and white rose bouquet. Maid of honor Mrs A Schatkowsky wore grey crepe and carried sweet peas and roses. Attendants Betty Letkeman and Margaret Lockt wore pink and blue gowns with pink and blue net headdresses and bouquets of pink and yellow roses. Caroline, the flower girl, wore pink and carried a rosy pom nosegay. Groom attended by Henry Letkeman and Jack Letkeman. Reception in Municipal hall with Melody Makers. Relatives from Morden and Haskett Manitoba and Lange Saskatchewan visited. The couple plan to reside in the Whitemouth district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Schatkowsky
Betty Letkeman
Margaret Lockt
Caroline
Henry
Jack Letkeman
Morden and
Haskett
Man
Lange
Sask
Whitemouth
Barley Contest Near Threshhold With 912 Entries Reported
The 1948 National Barley Contest nears a thousand entries as reports from Western division provinces show 912 entries as of August 7. Provincial committees track progress toward final totals.
Western Farmers' Competitions Lead Provinces in Entries
Manitoba tops with 341 in overall standings followed by Saskatchewan with 293 and Alberta with 278. The Farmers' Competition drew 652 entries with Manitoba 246, Saskatchewan 234, Alberta 172. Alberta leads Seed Growers' with 106 entries. Manitoba 05 and Saskatchewan 59. Prizes include 1000 and 500 for inter provincial finals, plus 45 regional prizes across nine regions, and regional prizes from 100 to 50 in the Farmers' Competition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Brewing and Malting Industries
Barn Razed by Lightning Strikes John Kazina’s Property
A severe electrical storm struck TYNDALL causing a lightning strike that razed John Kazina’s barn. The structure burned completely with the loss of poultry. Local fire crews investigated the blaze and reported no injuries.
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John Kazina
Philippine Rail Network Centers on Luzon Panay and Cebu
The islands of Luzon Panay and Cebu host the main railway lines of the Philippines shaping the system’s regional reach and transport links across major urban centers and coastal hubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Islands
Luzon
Panay
Cebu
Philippines
Decoration Day Observed at Pine Falls Cemetery
Sunday August 29 marked the annual Decoration Day honoring fallen soldiers of World Wars I and II. The Pine Falls Canadian Legion laid floral wreaths and sprays at the cemetery flagpole, with Mrs. M. Haider placing a wreath.
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Pine Falls
The
Canadian Legion
Miss Mona McLeod Transferred to Selkirk Public Health
Miss Mona McLeod, Public Health Nurse in Beausejour for two years, is transferred to Selkirk. She improved nursing and welfare group support, served Women’s Institute as secretary, and contributed to the Public Library. Miss Henderson will replace her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beausejour
Mona McLeod
Selkirk
Mrs Bruneau Rescues Daughter From Drowning At Beach
At Great Falls a mother, Mrs Peter Bruneau, saved her daughter Kathleen after she slipped from rocky shore into deep water. Fully clothed and unable to swim, Bruneau grabbed the rocks and pulled Kathleen to safety after a lengthy struggle. The incident echoes past wartime dangers and a London fire that forced escape through a window.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Falls
Peter Bruneau
Kathleen
London
Mrs. Bruneau
Noise annoys the nervous system and disrupts nights
The article explains that steady background noise like surf or traffic hum is tolerable but unexpected loud noises disturb wellbeing. It notes listeners suffer while the noise maker often does not, causing irritations and disturbances at night.
Public Enemy: Rats Threaten Goods and Health Worldwide
Historical warning describes rats as a constant menace to mankind. They ruin food and property and spread bubonic plague and typhus, causing millions of deaths. The piece advocates starving, poisoning, and trapping rats relentlessly.
Have You Renewed Your Subscription
A short notice from the Springfield Leader urges readers to renew their subscription, indicating ongoing delivery via the Leader Building in St James, Manitoba.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
St. James, Man
Bembridges bid farewell by Beausejour friends
Friends gathered at Cpl. and Mrs. J Bembridge home in Beausejour to bid au revoir as they move to Steinbach where Cpl. Bembridge is transferred. L J Pulfer presented an electric kettle on behalf of guests. About 40 attendees danced and shared lunch.
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Cpl
Various local family notices from Moose Horn and Winnipeg area
Mrs Queen and family motor trip to Moosehorn to can fruit. Mrs Cameron recovering from influenza. Mr and Mrs M Wazny and son visit J J Schreyer. Congratulations to Tom Ireton on birth of Kathleen Judith at Selkirk hospital. Wayne Riddell home from hospital. Pine Falls guest at H Winkler. Baby boy born to W Matthews at St Boniface. John and Ilona Golebioski wed in Winnipeg. Walter Litkowski convalescing at home. E Anderson two week holiday with S Riley. Miss Emelie Pearce holiday with H and M Pearce Garson. Sympathy to Mrs B Currie for bereaved father. D McLennan family two weeks with Mrs Swirski. Mrs J Kissow appendix operation at St Boniface hospital. She recovering fine.
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Queen
Kathleen
George Queen
Moosehorn
Tom Ireton
Kathleen Judith
Selkirk Hospital
Paddy
Maureen
Mrs. W. Matthews
St. Boniface Hospital
John Kissow
Zygarliski Takes Over Pete Stepaniuk Business
Fred Zygarliski has assumed ownership of the business once run by Pete Stepaniuk. The note wishes the couple success in their new venture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Zygarliski
Pete Stepaniuk
T. E. Silver to retire as mill manager at Pine Falls
Pine Falls reports T. E. Silver will retire as manager of the local paper mill effective September 30. He has been in indifferent health for some time and will be replaced by R. E. Hayes, a long-time newsprint industry worker and former associate of Mr. Ambridge at Thorold and Comeau Base.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pine Falls
T. E. Silver
Silver
R. E. Hayes
Hayes
Ambridge
Thorold and Comeau Base
Local Moves and Visits Highlight Garson Ties
Mr and Mrs Stepaniuk reside in Garson while Mrs Matheson and son Malcolm relocate to Vancouver. Mike Nestiuk returns to St Catharines after holidays with Garson hosts Mastaler and Burek. Fulik family heads to Windsor Ontario. Kulik duo taught at Highland, with Felix a strong second baseman for Tyndall baseball.
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Matheson
Malcolm
Vancouver
Mike Nestiuk
St. Catharines
Tyndall and
Garson
John Mastaler
Joe Burek
Mike
F. Fulik
Windsor
Ont
Twice a Year Dental Visits for Children Start Early
Children should visit the dentist regularly twice a year from around age three for temporary teeth and before starting school should brush twice daily. A good diet supports strong, healthy teeth.
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Ladyywood
Sisters
Pointe DU Bois
AVA Lac DU Bonnet
ST. George
L. Howes
Ted Peterson
L. A. Hamilton
George Ortwein
Roy McHaffie
R. Parsey
Hamilton
Smith's Siding
Red River Slim
FR. Jaworski
U.S.A
R. C. Farmer
J. K. French
Parsnips
D. C. Robertson
R. Taylor
W. K. Spence
Mrs. Iwanick
R. Gohn
J. Miller
W. Roslyn
H. Ganchow
Zinnias
D. Wardrop
Cosmos
D. D
Nual
D. D. Munro
H. Ganchov
W. Frederick
Mrs. Schipperheyn
B. Wolchuk
J. Huhn
R. Gretsinger
W. K. Gladioli
J. V. Jackson
A. A. Kreuger
B.wolchuk
Verbena
S. Brewster
P. Pasg French
A. Desilets
Mrs. McKew
Ji Romanow
Mrs. Schipperheym
C. Groves
West St. George
C. O. Patterson
Rock
H. Ganshaw
Pine
Tamarac
Mrs. Sokoloski
P. Dudar
J. L. McNair
J. Dean
J. W. Johannson
Larson
Fletcher
Beally
Malkoske — Letheman
Ladybird
Prees Cansdiss
Israel
Air Force
Tel Aviv
Arsel
M. McLeod
P.H.N
Public Enemy
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Bembridges
L. A
Wawryshyn
Mrs. Cameron
M. Wazny and
Mrs. Wazny
J. J. Schreyer
Mrs. Karpec
Fort William
Wayne Riddell
Wayne
Mrs. Robinson
Mrs. H. Winkler
Johnnie Golebioski
Golebioski
Ilona Dolennik
Walter Litkowski
Mrs. E. Anderson
Mrs. S. Riley
Emelie Pearce
Mrs. H. Pearce
B. Currie
Mrs. D. McLennan
SWAT
Central Press
Babe Ruth
King of
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