Brokenhead Local Hears Mrs A A Trapp At Meeting
The Brokenhead Local of the MLFU held its annual meeting on November 27 with Mrs. A A Trapp as guest speaker. She urged canvassing for members and emphasized the union’s aims. Seven delegates were elected to the MFU convention in Winnipeg. The next meeting is set for December 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brokenhead
Mlf.u
A. A. Trapp
M.F.U
Winnipeg
Adolf Molinski
Glenfields
William Shumila
William Mosquin
Steve Kowalchuk
Dencross
Paul Pasisnik
Mike Wecreschuk
Ed. Burkowsky
Capacity Crowd Attends L du B Amateur Night
Lac du Bonnet drew a full house for Am ateur Night sponsored by the Ladies Curling Club on Friday November 28. Ed Smee MC'd a varied 15 turn program with district talent from sword dance to songs and guitar solos. Winners included Jerry Martin Mildred Gurniak Barbara Torrance. Next event is December 31 under Associated Canadian Travellers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lac du Bonnet
Ladies’ Curling Club
Ed. Smee
M.C
Barbara Torrance
Rube Cohen
Lou Sauve
Melvin Zikman
Vic Rawe
Jerry Martin
Mildred Gurniak
Arnold
Sarapa
Joe Gurniak
Sally Mikeliechuk
Maurine Lang
Leona Fournier
Chuck Yansa
the Lonely Sisters
E. Walasiak
J. Bowen
Arnold Sarapu
E. Amos
River Hills Celebrations Mark Weeks of Milestones
Congratulations to Mr and Mrs E Altstadt on their 12th wedding anniversary celebrated November 29 at home with friends and relatives. Wayne Henschell and Madaline Merke marked birthdays in early December, while Mr and Mrs Gus Merke observed their 25th wedding anniversary with a gift of silverware.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Altstadt
Wayne Henschell
Madaline Merke
F. Henschell
Gus Merke
John Prescott
Pembroke
Ont
Cub Wayne Prescott
St Boniface Hospital Receives ACS Recognition
St. Boniface Hospital has again received full approval from the American College of Surgeons after a survey by Dr. Armand Brunet. The report notes high standards despite an antiquated north wing, crowding, and space limits, with expansion plans to address deficiencies and praise for the hospital as well run, well equipped, and well maintained with a high quality staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armand Brunet
St. Boniface Hospital
American College of Surgeons
Brynet
Beausejour Co op Night Draws Large Turnout
Beausejour co operatives filled the hall Tuesday for Good Neighbors Night with over 250 members and friends. President A A Trapp praised the turnout while R Kawecki outlined co op principles and Clarence Baker spoke on its history. Fred Small reported on Cofferville tour and oil fuels talks. Vic Towle discussed U S trip. Door prize winners included E Rattai W R Hastman A Baker Mrs J Hobbs Mrs G Germain and B Horosko. Dance prizes went to Henry Small Mrs C Adolph R Belluk and Mrs H Regula.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beausejour
Coop
Good Neighbors
A. A. Trapp
R. Kawecki
Clarence Baker
Fred. Small
Cofferville
Fred Small
Vic Towle
U.S
E. Rattai
W. R. Hastman
A. Baker
J. Hobbs
G. Germain
B. Horosko
Henry Small
C. Adolph
R. Belluk
H. Regula
W.W.C
Canadian Adults Convicted In 1950 Predominantly Canadian Born
Of all adults convicted of indictable offences by Canadian courts in 1950, nine out of ten were born in Canada. The statistic highlights a strong domestic origin among those tried, with most offenders born within the country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Subscription Renewal Notice for The Leader
The notice explains how date numerals after the address indicate due dates for subscriptions. It instructs readers to check their copy, mail remittance with a form, and allows one week for arrival while asking to notify for non arrival. Includes address in St James Manitoba and a print area for name and address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Tribute to Oscar Petterson Remembered in Whitemouth hospital memorial
A letter from Hon. Ivan Schultz to Oscar Petterson’s widow honors the late Whitemouth leader. It recalls his public service, drive for the district hospital, and broad respect across Canada while noting his strong personality and warmth beneath a Viking exterior. The message offers condolences and calls for communal recognition of his contributions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Petterson
Ivan Schultz
Petterson
Whitemouth
Canada
J.P
Lac du Bennet
Seddon’s Corner
Lac du Bonnet
Whitemouth and District
M F A C Brief Recommends Library Survey of Province
The Manitoba Federation of Agriculture and Co operation urged immediate action on a province wide library survey. It also pressed firmer soil conservation services, fair employment legislation, prohibition of synthetic dairy products, support for power site development and fair freight rates, national health insurance, a new Co operative act, research on co operation, and stricter enforcement of liquor laws. The brief was presented to the Premier and cabinet by J D Wilton of Carman and Provincial Board members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba Federation of Agriculture and Co-operation
Manitoba
M.F.A.C
J.D. Wilton
Carman
Co-Operative Movement
Korean Vets Return Home From Korea Service
Pte. D. W. Cyr of Pine Falls and Pte. R. J. Jeffries of Lac du Bonnet were among a group of P.P.C.Lt. veterans returning home from Korea this month. The group arrived in Winnipeg on December 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. W. Cyr
Pine Falls
R. J. Jeffries
Lac du Bonnet
P.P.C
Korea
Winnipeg
Elk Season Open for Manitoba Residents Only
Manitoba residents may elk hunt starting December 15 in two zones: Riding Mountain area outside the park and the Duck Mountain Forest Reserve inside its boundaries. Season runs December 15 to January 31 around Riding Mountain and December 15 to 20 in Duck Mountain. Licenses cost 10 dollars, one per hunter, one elk per open area. Maps and licenses available from local vendors. weather and terrain conditions advised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba
Riding Mountain National Park
Duck Mountain
Riding Mountain
Duck Mountain Forest Reserve
Game and Fisheries Branch
Winnipeg
Beausejour Parents Elect Inaugural Association Head
Joseph Bellan of Beausejour was elected first president of the new Beausejour district Parent Teachers Association at the inauguration meeting. He voiced hopes for better school and home understanding and bringing notable speakers. Officers include M Tolosko as first vice president and W Horodyski as second vice president. Next meeting set for January 28 with an anticipated program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Bellan
Beausejour
Parent-Teachers Association
Mr. Bellan
Bellan
M. Tolosko
W. Horodyski
E. Borsa
M. Clarke
E. Funk
N. Nubish
D. Laneway
J. Welgosh
Paper Co. Employee Retires After 26 Years
Mrs. E. R. Stirling, mill manager's secretary, retired November 30 after continuous employment with Manitoba Paper Co. since February 1926. She plans to spend winter in Madison, Wisconsin with her daughter. She was the first company employee and helped in church music and youth training. She held several Rebekah Lodge offices, including Noble Grand. Colleagues presented her a purse and a scroll.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. R. Stirling
Manitoba Paper Co
Madison
Wisconsin
Rebekah Lodge
Noble Grand
W.T.M
Also Mentioned on This Page
L. du B
Associated Canadian Travellers
A.C.T
Hugh Allardyce
River Hills
Mrs. L. Rempel
Ottawa
National Liberal Party
National Liberal Federation
Duncan MacTavish
Wilfred Laurier
MacTavish
Mackenzie King
20Th Century Liberal Association
Duncan
Federation Post
St. James, Man
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Inglewood
Portage
Oscar
Yours, Ivan Schultz
Library Survey of Province
Lord Alexander
Britain
R. W. Barton
RCAF
North Luffenham
England
Sergeant Barton
Coral Harbor
Hudson Bay
Alexander
Cone
Assoc
Dead Son’s Boy Scout
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