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Newspaper

Springfield Leader

Location

Springfield, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Dec 10, 1946

Page

5

Leonard Ball Club hosts first Wind Up banquet

Twenty members of the Leonard Ball Club gathered at Riverside Community Hall for the first annual Wind Up celebration. Plans for 1947 include reorganizing baseball, forming a girls softball team, and adding an open air hockey rink on school grounds with company support.

Leonard Ball Club Riverside H. Sollway Mel Heusbie Bill Macdonald Howard Cyr Laurence Cyr Bibs Beaulieu Ted Marrison Ed. Herbert Bill Sokoloski Gil Beaulieu Leonard

School Daze in Pine Falls

Lillian Stewart entertained friends after a show on Saturday in Pine Falls. High school curling begins December 7 with about twelve rinks entered. Senior Girls class prepare a bazaar with tea clothes, shell jewelry, stuffed toys, babies garments, and aprons. Christmas exams start December 17 as pupils study. Jim Caulfield returns after two weeks with pneumonia.

Lillian Stewart Lillian

Christmas Bazaar at Pine Falls United Church Preview

Report from Mrs. H Hutchinson home shows the Senior Girls Class bazaar to be held Saturday afternoon December 14. Exquisite handcrafted shell jewelry, glamour pins, embroidered cloths, and framed pastels by John Bayty fill the display, promising festive gifts for all.

H. Hutchinson Hutchinson Pine Falls United Church Santa’s Milady John Bayty John

Farm Home Lighting for Central Family Work and Meals

Canadian General Electric lighting specialists advise strong, adaptable light for farm family life. The drop ceiling fixture shown over the dining table provides glare-free diffusion and adjustable power from 100 to 300 watts to suit meals, study, sewing, and other tasks.

General Electric

Evanochko Visits White Parents This Week

Karl Evanochko spent several days in White Ontario this week visiting his parents Mr. and Mrs. J S Evanochko.

Karl Evanochko White, Ont Mrs J. S. Evanochko

Old Fashioned Songfest on Red River Bus

On a trip between Lac Du Bonnet and Pine Falls a Red River bus hosted a sing song with local vocalists. Passengers enjoyed favourites including Hey-Boba-Be-Bop and Con chita Banana as the bus halted near Jack Sand's for water. The playful scene ended as the bus reached Pine Falls with cheers and a brief, memorable performance.

Pine Falls Mariam Frayne Red River Lac du Bonnet

Joys Pointe du Bois Christmas Party Planned

Senior Room students finish exam results and plan a Christmas party on December 19 at 8 p.m. in the school with refreshments and a gift exchange. A surprise party followed Art Hawke's last Saturday visit, and a Christmas Pageant is set for December 22 at the church under Rev E K Bissell and Mr Gauret.

E. K. Bissell Gauret

Crescent Bay Whist Drive Aids Santa Fund

The Crescent Bay annual whist drive and box social on November 27 featured six tables. Mrs. Pete David won the ladies first prize, Andre St. Pierre won the men’s first, and Jim Cozier took the men’s consolation. Elmer Crozier auctioned the boxes as prices ranged from 2.50 to 450, with total proceeds of 31 dollars for the Santa Claus Children Fund.

Pete David Harry David Andre St. Pierre Jim Cozier Elmer Crozier Santa Claus Children Fund Crescent Bay

Fifteen Families Move Into New Homes at Pine Falls

Pine Falls will bustle as fifteen families relocate to new residences. Infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Fred Harrison and infant son of Mr and Mrs C E Smith show slight improvement in hospital care. A B Smith visited Winnipeg this week for fur exhibition and sale.

Alex Iwanick Arnold Calvin Pine Falls Hospital Arnold Tory Pine Falls Fred Harrison C. E. Smith A. B. Smith Winnipeg

Winter Visitors and Departures Around Winnipeg

Elma C E Wendeborn J Melnychenko and W Wasiuta left for Port Arthur to work the winter. Mrs J Dubbin of Winnipeg visits her aunt Mrs M Hodges and will stay a month before joining her husband in Calgary. J K Evanochko Jr of Melville spent a week with his parents. Misses A Lebit and J Robbie of Winnipeg spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs D Gertsman. Mrs K N Evanochko left for Toronto to stay with her daughter Mrs T Zarechanski. J Krasnowski of United College Winnipeg is a weekend guest at his parents home. Visitors this week include T Kolha H Farianchuk N A Evanochko N H Kurian Mrs J Bazay and P Chanway. Miss G Bandola of Winnipeg spent the weekend with her brother G Bandola. A Anderson of McMunn Man is a visitor at Mrs J Bazay’s home.

J. Dubbin Winnipeg M. Hodges Calgary J. K. Evanochko Jr Melville Mrs J. K. Evanochko A. Lebit J Robbie Mrs. D. Gertsman K. N. Evanochko Toronto Mrs. T. Zarechanski J. Kransnowski United College Manitoba J. Krasnowski T. Kolha H. Farianchuk N. A. Evanochko N. H. Kurian J. Bazay P. Chanway A. Anderson McMunn, Man

Manitoba high school curling bonspiel entries sought

The Manitoba High Schools Bonspiel will be in Winnipeg on January 2 to 4, 1947 at Granite Rink. Entries close December 14, 1946. four games plus banquet and entertainment for each rink. Send entry to W Lyle Dyker Gordon Bell High School Winnipeg. Sponsored by curling and physical education associations.

Manitoba Winnipeg Granite W. Lyle Dyker Gordon Bell High School Manitoba Curling Association The Manitoba Physical Education Association

Town News Briefs Highlight Local Moves and Visits

B H Campbell travels to Winnipeg and Ottawa with his mother while Barney plans a late return. Mrs Laverne Taylor covers Mercantile Store drug dept due to Pat Derry and Pearl Roy illness. Bert Woods visits his ill mother. Reta Fournier visits from Lac du Bonnet with Frayne family. Florence Ford, student nurse, returns home from St Boniface Hospital. May Lunde hosts a bridge party with Sally Desilets singing and Mary Hutchinson at the piano. May’s lunch is noted as excellent.

Carl Halusko Jack Sawdhyn Riverside C. H. Romanow Paul Yanylchuk Emile Joseph Lavoie Sawchyn Mr. Romanow Wm. Romanow Gonor Man K. Bendera M. Bendera Thalberg B. H. Campbell Winnipeg Ottawa Barney Laverne Taylor Mercantile Store Pat Derry Pearl Roy Nancy Florence Ford St. Boniface Hospital Mrs. F. Ford Flo May Lunde Sally Desilets Mary Hutchinson May

Joe Halayko Returns Home to Ladywood Roots

Joe Halayko, native of Ladywood, who studied there before moving east years ago, returns to his hometown. The brief notice highlights his schooling in Ladywood and recent years spent in the East.

Ne Halayko Jack Laiman Joe Canada Joe Halayko Ladywood East

Deepening Crisis in Civil Liberties in Canada

Public excerpt discusses wartime measures and civil liberties in Canada. It questions detention without charge, habeas corpus, and the RCMP enforcement of outdated laws. It also addresses deportation of Japanese Canadians and compensation for property, urging court-based decisions and clearer rights protections.

Canada R.c.mp Commission Ottawa Japan

Joe Sinnott returns to Beausejour as master mechanic

Joe Sinnott has come back to the district to work as a master mechanic at Sinnott Motors. He purchased Dave Shade's house and plans to stay in Beausejour for good. Since moving east he has started a family and is now the proud father of a four year old son.

Joe Sinnott Motors Dave Shade Beausejour

Also Mentioned on This Page

Leonard Club Viola Simonson Leo Seguin Aileen Moore R. Gohn Portage la Prairie John Hutchinson R. Farmer C. Cook Bud Caufield Bud Jim Caufield Russell Bowman Eileen Lockport N. Manaski Beverley Smith Fac Jim Caulfield Sinnott Garage Beausejour Pine’ Falls Vesta van Mallen Prof R. S. Robinson's Sons CO. Ltd Queens and Exporters Louise Art Hawke Gether Art C. E. Wendeborn J. Melnychenko W. Wasiuta Port Arthur G. Bandola Bert Woods Reta Fournier Town Mrs. L. A. Frayne Great Falls Citizens’ Forum Report Royal Commission West Coast Brokenhead Yours Truly John Deere Shas Bob “Basooka Burns Windjammer Eastern Sales and Service J. Rewicki Prop
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