Pointe du Bois Social and Winter Notes Tarnished by Snow
Pointe du Bois events include Sadie Hawkins dances at Riverland and Lee River on November 14 and 15. Brian Hodge won third prize. Numerous social gatherings occur, with names like Mrs. Seline, Mr. Karklin, Ann Kam in, Ann Pecchia, and Frank Blore receiving birthday wishes. Weather turns wintry as heavy snow arrives and sleighs appear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point du Bois
Riverland
Lee River
Brian Hodge
Pointe
Whitemouth Christmas Concert and community news
Whitemouth Consolidated school will hold their annual Christmas concert on December 18. The hospital guild reports gains from a successful fun fair raising over $217. Various local events include a December 12 banquet sponsored by the Chamber of Commerce, square dancing Tuesdays, and a December 19 Lonely Dale school Christmas concert. Community members faced hospital stays and new appointments, with numerous social and church committees active.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitemouth Consolidated School
Whitemouth
Henry Steiner
Chamber of Commerce
Lonely Dale School
Bernice Todle to wed Lindsay Ingram November 29
Bernice Todle, guest of honor at a shower hosted by Mrs. Lawrence Frayne, prepares for her November 29 wedding to Lindsay Ingram. Gifts varied and well received. Also reported are local club officer elections, a farewell for Mrs. E. R. Sterling, a humorous hat skit, and the birth of a son to Mr. and Mrs. H E Peace of Dallas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernice Todle
Lindsay Ingram
Lawrence Frayne
Rebekah Lodge No. 51
M. Sokoloski
M. Coote
H.E. Peace
Dallas
Texas
Peace
Jane Deraps
Gordon Deraps
Pine Falls
Lufkin
Garson Notes and Local News Briefs
Mrs Caroline Gustafson moves to Winnipeg for a month with her daughter Vicey. Joe Germuda returns home from hospital after a serious illness hoping for a speedy recovery. A hunter near Lac du Bonnet sees a deer by the car before a shot. Garson Limestone Co receives pink granite from Ontario for processing. Mrs George Peedle has a slight operation and returns home. Danny Mostowy suffers a bad accident while employed by Dominion Bridge Co.
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Caroline Gustafson
Winnipeg
Vicey
Joe Germuda
Danny Mostowy
The
Dominion Bridge Co
Local Residents Report Injuries And Farewell Notices
A man fell 30 feet from a building sustaining cuts, bruises, and a broken wrist while others share weekend visits at family homes. Danny recovers, Nancy Bogie and Steffie Zawiski enjoyed time with relatives. Mr and Mrs Harry Fitchett depart the community with best wishes for their new endeavors.
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Danny
Harry Fitchett
Tax and reinvestment shifts in Canadian profits
In 1929 Canadian corporation profits saw nine percent allocated to taxes while 49 percent was reinvested in the business. By 1952 taxes rose to 53 percent and reinvestment fell to 28 percent, signaling a major shift in postwar corporate finance patterns.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Pointe du Bois
Mr. Karklin
Ann Kamin
Ann Pecchia
Frank Blore
Don Burbidge
England
Donald
Mrs. Stevens
Mrs. Burbidge
John Kilokowsky
Kenora
Red Lake
Nate Frankel
Vince McCready
Lac du Bonnet
K. Ketola
Kenny
J. Pecchia
F. Blore
Bobbie Laurie
Residence Hill
Bobbie
J. Murray
Mrs. Dunwoody
Mr. Maki
Sid Savory
E. Preece
Men In White
Ladies’ Curling Club
Willson
Pecchia
Martin
Lewis
Steve Yarmolowich
Canada
A.C.A.F
Royal Canadian Air Force
R.C.A.F
Royal OT A Air Force
D.I
R.c.af
RCA
Educati
Iaae
T. G. Erskine
William Henderson
Whitemouth Hospital
Jim Thomson
Alec Hill
Norman Tyler
Deer Lodge Hospital
Willard Stark
Willie Beeshau
McArthur Falls
P. R. Paulsen
Templeton
Walter Pipco
Felix Carlson
William McLean
Alf Schatkowsky
John Schatkowsky
Rose Wallegham
R. Pischke
Alec Maikoske
Lutheran Ladies’ Aid
John Hunter, Sr
William Aikenhead
Annie Molly
Ladies of Ross United Church
W.A
D. Fotheringham
S. Cou
W. T. Mansell
Roger Dandenault
St. Pierre, Man
Dandenault
Fred Ford
Manitou Lodge
F. Brown
K. Macdonald
C. Ahrensback
Les. Kitchingman
Garson
By H. Pearce
Bambi
Garson Limestone Co
Ontario
George Peedle
Nancy Bogie
Steffie Zawiski
Mrs
Harry Boyko
Bob Light
Mike Wasney
Irvin
GMC
General Motors
Man
Stefaniuk
Sendertia
Satan
Marie Frese
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