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Newspaper

Springfield Leader

Location

Springfield, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Dec 05, 1961

Page

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Pine Falls 3 Golf Club Reports A Strong Year

Pine Falls Golf Club reviewed a strong year at a semi annual meeting in Pine Falls on Monday November 27. Revenue rose with membership climbing to 4693 75 of 9579 75 total. Green fees also increased to 1988 00 as seven tournaments were held. The new 1962 season will see fee changes for members except seniors and a liquor licence discussion will proceed.

Pine Falls J. D. Salloum D. A. Ber Jack Inkster Margaret Ford A. Krueger Joe Reichart C. F Ned Ahrensback Art Brown W. Sutton Fred McFadden Lear W. H .P Wooley Pine Falls Golf Club

Grand Marais Community Notes and Local News

Louise Spreen Kowalchuk family to visit from Petawa Ont soon returning to former home of Martin Spreen. Leon Sieradzki back from Beausejour Hospital after icy crash with broken collarbone and minor injuries. Local moves include Archie Rach, Geo Richardson and Tom Wonnacott. Social Club hosts hamper raffle and social. Mothers’ tea funds Children’s Xmas Tree Fund. Bill Kowalchuk starts sales job. Xmas exams underway. upcoming Xmas Tree program promised.

Bill Kowalchuk Martin H. Spreen Harry Reckseicier Manitoba Hydro Chippendale

Lac du Bonnet W A. Brown Repeats Presidency Fifth Year

Mrs A W Brown was reelected president of the St John’s Anglican W A Lac du Bonnet for the fifth year at the annual meeting held December 4 in the parish hall. The only new addition to the executive was second honorary president Mrs J Sparman, who joined last June. Other officers include 1st vice president Mrs E Lavoie 2nd vice president Mrs R Enright secretary Mrs K Long treasurer Mrs W Hardy educational secretary Mrs W Hammerstedt dorcas secretary Mrs A King Little Helpers secretary Mrs E Mc Leod social service Mrs G Ambrose prayer partner Mrs D Crook social convener Mrs R Enright and Mrs J Winberg Thankoffering Mrs Arvid Dancut birthday calendar and living messages Mrs E Lavoie J A leader Mrs E Rousseau. The Sunday School plans White Gift Sunday December 17 with gifts of toys or used clothing and donations to Christmas hampers via Ambrose Pharmacy. The 1961 executive reported a prosperous year with a bank balance over $400 at end November. Rev L C Fryer presided at installations and praised the group’s social service work. Lunch followed served by Mesdames A Ning O Rogers and J Sparman.

A. W. Brown St. John’s W.A Lac du Bonnet J. Sparman Lfte L. Fryer E. Lavoie R. Enright K. Long W Hardy W. Hammerstedt Dorcas A. King Little Helpers E. McLeod G. Ambrose D. Crook J. Winberg Arvid Dancut W. Schenk E. Rousseau E. Semple Ambrose Pharmacy L. C. Fryer Mesqdames A. Ning O. Rogers

Obituary of Helge Anderson Winnipeg Miner 61

Funeral service held Saturday December 2 at Spruce Funeral Chapels Winnipeg for Helge Anderson 61 who died November 29 at Winnipeg General Hospital. Interment Brookside Cemetery. Born in Sweden he came to Canada in 1902 and worked the San Antonio Gold Mine at Bissett for 20 years. Survived by widow Hilda two sons Willard and Wesley daughter Marilyn four brothers Ernest Hilding Alof Canute and sister Mrs Charlotte Plan.

Spruce Winnipeg Helge Anderson Winnipeg General Hospital Brookside Mr. Anderson Sweden Canada San Antonio Bissett Hilda Willard Wesley Marilyn Ernest Hilding Alof Canute Charlotte Plan

Manitoba Hydro Employees Earn Safety Certificates

Fifteen Manitoba Hydro workers from Great Falls Pine Falls and McArthur Falls Power Plants received safety certificates and pen and pencil sets for ten years with no lost time accidents. The group included Glenes John Veats Stuart Clark Jim Gibson William Warren Frank Ryan Allister Ross Clark McLennan Axel Erickson George Sinnock Sr Oscar Wilde Edward Johnston Walter Kristofferson Garret Vancouver. The presentation occurred at the Great Falls Curling Club on Wednesday November 20. General Superintendent Fred Arseneault led the acknowledgments and plant supervisors presented the awards including Jim Taylor George Ortwein R. E. Parsey Stan Gittins Henry Petersen and Steve Melnick. Garret Vancouver and Robert Oakes received special safe driving honors for ten years driving a Manitoba vehicle without an accident.

Manitoba Hydro Great Falls Pine Falls McArthur Falls Newyiegest Glenes John Veats Stuart Clark Jim Gibson William Warren Frank Ryan Allister Ross Clark McLennan Axel Erickson George Sinnock Oscar Wilde Edward Johnston Walter Kristofferson Garret Vancouver Great Falls Curling Club Fred Arseneault Super Jim Taylor George Ortwein R. E. Parsey Stan Gittins Henry Petersen R. Parsey Steve Melnick Pine Falls Manitoba Robert Oakes

Whitemouth United Church Women elect officers

Mrs M Hay was re elected president of the Ross United Church Women's Auxiliary at Whitemouth at their annual meeting held November 16 at Mrs Stanley Penner home. Other officers elected include Mrs D M Wardrop vice president Mrs W Hutchinson secretary Mrs Felix Carlson treasurer Mrs S Balany Mrs Charlie Anderson visiting sick committee Mrs Fred Cousins and Mrs Harold Norman Buss publicity and Cousins work committee Mrs S Penner membership.

M. Hay Ross United Church Women's Auxiliary Whitemouth Stanley Penner D. M. Wardrop W. Hutchinson Felix Carlson S. Balany Charlie Anderson Fred Cousins Harold Norman Buss Cousins S. Penner

Quiet Wedding at Harstone United Church Winnipeg

Patricia Harriet Clarke and James Arthur Anderson wed at Harstone United Church in Winnipeg on Saturday November 18. Patricia is daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Stanford Clarke of Manigotogan and James is son of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Anderson of Bissett. Bride wore brown wool suit with white accessories and carried talisman roses. Best man was Arthur Meade and maid of honor Miss Sheila Clarke. About 50 guests attended a reception at the bride’s sister’s home, Mr. and Mrs. Mongrail. The couple will reside in Bissett.

Harstone United Church Winnipeg Patricia Harriet Stanford Clarke Manigotogan James Arthur Harry Anderson Bissett Sheila Clarke Arthur Meade

Seven Sisters Woman Heads Abroad for France Mission

Mrs Harriet Martin of Seven Sisters departed for Duluth on Saturday and will fly to France to join her husband in the U S Air Force. She stayed with Mr and Mrs R Picard while preparations for the trip were made. Mrs Leda Kondra tuk of Otter Falls cared for Cathy and Marty in Winnipeg as Mr and Mrs G Henschell enjoyed a few days there. A Silver Tea is planned for Thursday December 7 to support the boys hockey team with Miss Sylvia Boulie from Beausejour attending to show films.

Harriet Martin Duluth France U.S. Airforce Harriet R. Picard Sylvia Boulie Beausejour

Progress on 1400 GM Oshawa car units on assembly lines

At General Motors of Canada in Oshawa workers report about 1,400 passenger car units are in progressive stages of manufacture across the Oshawa assembly lines. This snapshot highlights ongoing production activity and the scale of the plant’s output.

General Motors of Canada Oshawa

Renewal notice for Springfield Leader subscriptions

Subscription renewal form instructs readers to check due dates printed as day month year on address copy. It details prices 3.00 domestic 4.00 outside Canada one year, 5.00 two years 6.00 outside Canada, asks for name and address, emphasizes Audit Bureau of Circulations rules, and requests clipping the address label with payment and arrival timing notes.

Canada Audit Bureau of Circulations Springfield

Kalinowsky Reappointed Hockey Manager for Power Kings

The Great Falls Hockey Club reelects F Kalinowsky as manager at the annual meeting held November 29 in the Curling Club rooms. Denis Ryan becomes secretary-treasurer and Verne Piech as coach. The club plans about 25 games this winter and reports a 260 deficit despite new gear. The executive backs a banquet and raffle to raise funds as skating rink work nears completion. Prospective players of juvenile or intermediate age are asked to report to Kalinowsky or Piech.

Great Falls Hockey Club Curling Club F. Kalinowsky Power Kings Denis Ryan Verne Piech Financial Red Fred Kalinowsky

Bombers Win Tough Battle For Grey Cup

The Winnipeg Blue Bombers clinched the Grey Cup after a grueling 80 minutes against the Hamilton Tiger Cats. A late 17 yard touchdown by Kenny Pleon sealed overtime victory as both teams delivered bruising, effortful football with standout moments like the Falony pass. Congratulations to the champions for a hard fought game.

Winnipeg Blue Bombers Toronto Hamilton Tiger Cats Bombers Hamilton Falony Kenny Pleon Canada

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Pine Falls 3 Bowyer Mrs. Bowyer Harry Boulette Camp Matt Phillips George Townend James Anderson Patsy Clark G. Robinson Patsy Townend Mesdames Douglas, Fults Lang Home and School Association F. Duval S. Graham J. Simpers Dunham Duval D. L. Hennessy Hay Anderson Mrs. W. Kowalchuk Jos. Kennedy Louise Spreen Petawawa Ont Louise Leon Sieradzki Beausejour Hospital Leon No. 12 Highway Archie Rach E. Mallard Archie Reckseidler’s Store Geo. Richardson Tom Wonnacott Archie Chambers and Latour Billie Thomas Atikokan, Ont Mrs. Eden Earl Bourne Dominion Curling Association E. T. Simmons Scotch Whisky Association Sieden Scotland United States Hee Gervais A. Brown Httemouth United Church W.A Anderson . Clarke Rosemary and Pat 3Rd Street Man Ploen Schenley Awards Bernie Faloney Tony Pajaczkowski Faloney Hamilton Tiger-Cats Pajaczkowski Calgary Stampeders
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