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Newspaper
Springfield Leader
Location
Springfield, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Dec 01, 1964
Page
2
Lac du Bonnet presents Christmas concerts with shows at 2:00 and 8:00 p.m. on December 5, featuring local groups and community members. Tickets are priced at 30 dollars for adults with promotions for families. Proceeds support community programs.
The Bank of Montreal reports that 1964 savings dollars financed improved lives through car purchases, home improvements, and appliances while supporting business expansion and job creation. Personal savings reached about half of total deposits totaling $4.34 billion, enabling a record loan total of $2.73 billion.
In a community roundup many events unfold from a Grey Cup dance at the Memorial Hall to wedding plans for December 26 for Jim and Eileen Shana. The piece notes Irish arrival, birthday celebrations, births, sympathy, and local gatherings with named residents and multiple towns involved.
Local column updates readers on 4-H club fundraising, regional dinner, church coffee party, and school exams. Mentions Elaine Rempel earning Girl Guides Gold Card, Allan Rempel winning a scholarship, and Barbara Bleakney’s visit. Notes Grey Cup results, upcoming Christmas events, curling club meeting, and residents Jack and Sylvia McHugh recovering from an accident.
The entertainment committee set a noon Monday deadline of November 30 for bids to supply the ice-maker for the year. After business, coffee and donuts were served. The note ends with a light quip about the Christmas season and the speaker's long association with the "Inefficiency Club."
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