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Springfield Leader

Location

Springfield, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Dec 04, 1951

Page

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Pine Falls Recreation Centre Shows Sound Financial Position

A Pine Falls recreation meeting chaired by S W Jackson reported a sound financial position for the association. The year saw new curling rocks paid for a caretaker's residence built a piano purchased chairs for the auditorium a new stoker installed and general repairs completed. George Wood was engaged as permanent caretaker as winter activities begin. Flooding of rinks started but needs colder weather to finish. Discussions aimed to boost the centre's community value.

Pine Falls Recreation Association Manitou Lodge S. W. Jackson G. Sadler B. Campbell George Wood

Beausejour Couple Weds in Vancouver Ceremony

A Beausejour wedding drew local interest as Mrs. F Hayes and David Shade exchanged vows in Vancouver. Rev R Love conducted the ceremony at William Shade’s home on November 19 at 7 30 p.m. The couple returned to Beausejour on November 29 after a west coast honeymoon.

Beausejour Vancouver F. Hayes David Shade Rev. R. Love William Shade West Coast

Wedding at St Therese Church seals Horvath Kemball union

At St Therese Roman Catholic church on Saturday November 24, Terry Horvath daughter of Mr and Mrs T Horvath Pine Falls became the bride of Fred Kemball son of Mr and Mrs Kemball Powerview. Rev Father Jolicoeur officiated. The couple planned a two week honeymoon then to reside in Powerview.

St. Therese Roman Catholic Church Terry Horvath Victor Bremner Anita Horvath Victor Brenner Chateau

Beausejour-Brokenhead Memorial Centre Holds Meeting

The Beausejour-Brokenhead Memorial Centre committee met at the Beausejour hotel on Thursday November 29 with Bert Carson presiding. Executive members present included Mrs T Donahue L J Pulfer A Greenberg G V Towle R A Hayes J DeMarco A Meltzer and E Kaatz. Skating fees were left unchanged with family season $7 adult season $5 and students $2 per season. nightly skater rates were adults 25c and students 10c. A Hayes and Greenberg were chosen to study hockey tournament prospects for the coming winter.

Beausejour - Brokenhead Memorial Centre Beausejour Hotel Bert Carson R. A. Hayes A. Greenberg

Thalberg Birthday Party Honors Michael Plischke

A gathering at the home of Mr and Mrs Harold Plischke celebrated Michael Plischke turning 73 on November 18 with many relatives and friends in attendance. Out of town guests included Mr and Mrs J Uchena Beausejour Mr and Mrs Dauchminski Sandhill Mr and Mrs W Malenchuk Cloverleaf Mr and Mrs Ted Kotchorek Winnipeg and Mr and Mrs J Kunderman Ladywood. A traveling bag was given as a gift from relatives and friends.

Michael Plischke Harold Plischke J. Uchena Beausejour Dauchminski Sandhill W. Malenchuk Cloverleaf Ted Kotchorek Winnipeg J. Kunderman Ladywood Plischke

Use vegetable juices to enrich gravies and soups

Do not drain the liquids from canned or home cooked vegetables. The juices supply minerals and vitamins and can enhance gravies soups and stews when added.

Seven Admitted to Quarter Century Club at Manitoba Paper

Manitoba Paper Company, Limited, Quarter Century Club held its fourth annual dinner at Manitou Lodge on December 2. Seven members with 25 years of service were welcomed and awarded Abitibi gold watches, one lady recipient received a sterling silver tray. There are now 19 members with a combined 581 years of service listed.

Manitoba Paper Company, Limited Manitou Lodge Abitibi

Funeral held for Roy Paterson McHaffie 55 in Beausejour

Roy Paterson McHaffie 55 of Great Falls Manitoba died Friday at home. Funeral service was held Saturday at Russell's funeral home Beausejour. He served as RAF officer in World War I and later became chief operator for Winnipeg Electric Co. Survived by widow Ina son Grant sister Mrs Maybell Pebernat. Body sent to Victoria for burial.

Russell Beausejour Roy Paterson McHaffie Great Falls Man Victoria B.C Royal Oak Cemetery Chaplins Funeral Home Mr. McHaffie Emerson Toronto University R.A.F Canada Stay Falls Winnipeg Electric Co McHaffie Ina Grant Maybell Pebernat Vanderhoof British Columbia

Whist Drive Raises Funds for New Greek Catholic Church

The Thalberg Manitoba group led by Mesdames Letwin Hlady and William Soluk hosted a whist drive and raffle at the Hlady home raising 61 dollars for the church building fund. Prizes donated by Mrs Stylkowski and Mrs Bendera were won by John Matchizen Mike Bendera Steve Hlady and others. Whist results praised attendees for a successful event.

Thalberg Manitoba Mesdames J. Letwin Panko Hlady William Soluk New Greek Catholic Church Wasyl Stylkowski Mike Bendera John Matchizen Steve Hlady

Widow Martha Hedin Dies at Lac du Bonnet Home

Mrs. Martha Hedin longtime district resident died at her Lac du Bonnet home on November 16 after a long illness. Funeral held November 19 at Lac du Bonnet with Winterburn of The Watch Tower Society officiating. Born in Sweden in 1861 she came to Canada in 1905 settling in Newcombe before moving to Lac du Bonnet in 1948. Survived by adopted son William. husband predeceased her in 1948. Pallbearers listed. Renshaw funeral home arranged services.

Martha Hedin Lac du Bonnet Winterburn Watch Tower Society Winnipeg Sweden

King's Entry Denied to House of Commons

In a surprising development, England's monarch was barred from entering the House of Commons amid rising tensions. The veto underscored growing constitutional strains as lawmakers asserted parliamentary sovereignty over royal access.

England House of Commons

Second Ice Jamboree Planned at Memorial Centre

Beausejour Memorial Centre hosts a second Ice Jamboree on Saturday December 8 starting at 8 p.m. novelty and pleasure skating run until 9 45 with prizes for best figure and novelty skaters. Dancing follows with novelty prizes the Red Rooster appears with a $10 prize for catching him on the ice Ladies are admitted free proceeds fund Memorial Centre completion.

Beausejour Memorial Centre

Christmas music by Bach and Handel timeless carols

The article notes Bach and Handel as church musicians who wrote widely sung Christmas music. It highlights How Brightly Beams the Morning Star and the Messiah themes, including Joy to the World. It remarks on their births in 1685, close lives, and lasting global influence across churches.

Bach Handel America George Frederick Handel

Fireman Saves Child From Locked Bath Room Window

The piece notes a common scenario where children lock themselves in a bathroom and a fireman lowers danger by entering through a window. It argues locks should be placed high to prevent small hands from reaching them and repeats the need for safety measures.

Enrollment decline in Canadian universities since 1947

Full time undergraduates in Canadian universities and colleges during 1950 51 numbered about 70 000, down 15 000 from the peak enrollment of 1947 48. The data reflect postwar shifts in higher education demand and capacity across Canada.

Subscription Renewal Form Springfield Leader

A renewal form issued by the Springfield Leader newspaper requests subscribers renew their subscription. It lists the Leader Building in St. James, Manitoba, as the contact location and outlines steps to update delivery options and payment details.

Springfield

Round Our School Curling Delays Start Due to Ice

The Round Our School Curling column notes ice isn’t ready because of warm weather and unavoidable difficulties, pushing first games to next week. It mentions six rinks and three sheets, promising reports if scores are worth publishing, and hints at upcoming Amateur Night winners and a Dec 14 reveal.

The Thursday Bridge Club Keeps Cool on Train

On a sweltering August noon, eight buxom matrons joined an air conditioned Midwest train. They sat opposite each other with lapboards and cards and played bridge. After several hands they disembarked at a station restaurant. The conductor explained this weekly summer routine. the group eats, then catches the next train home by 5 30.

Midwest

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