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Newspaper

Springfield Leader

Location

Springfield, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Dec 10, 1957

Page

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Manitoba Paper Company Honors 25 Year Employees

At the tenth annual Quarter Century Club banquet on Sunday December 1 eleven new members were given gold watches for 25 years of service. Honorees included Geo Houston Camille St Croix Henry W Strouken Art McSherry Joe D Houston Allan McFadden Stan Pachkowsky Nelson Caufield Jack Sands Howard Cyr and Lawrence A Frayne. The event at Manitou Lodge Pine Falls was chaired by Mill Manager Robert Fraser and Woods Manager W C Harrison. The club now lists 67 active and 13 associate members.

Quarter Century Club Manitoba Paper Company Geo. Houston Camille St. Croix Henry W. Strouken Art McSherry Joe D. Houston Allan McFadden Stan Pachkowsky Nelson Caufield Jack Sands Howard Cyr Lawrence A. Frayne Manitou Lodge Pine Falls Robert Fraser Woods W. C. Harrison

Obituary notices from Pine Falls and Beausejour area

Multiple obituaries list deaths and funeral details for Guy Patrick Cavers Maude Gilbertson Mary Kulych Charlotte Linklater John Livak Ernestine Zielke and others. Details include birthplaces dates ages burial locations church services and arrangements by Russell Funeral Home Beausejour and Ren shaw Funeral Chapel with interment in local cemeteries.

Guy Patrick Cavers United Church Pine Falls Man Rev. C. King Russell Besusejour Guy Cavers Gerald Arthur Cavers

Lac du Bonnet Anglican W A Holds Annual Meeting

The St. John's Anglican W A Lac du Bonnet met December 2 in the Parish Hall with fifteen members and one visitor. Officers elected include Mrs W O Straw honorary president, Mrs W C Hardy past president, Mrs A W Brown president, and other officers. Donations for a pantry shower were given and a lunch served by several members.

St. John's W.A Lac du Bonnet St. Andrews A. Brown

Whitemouth Anglican W A elects new officers

The Whitemouth Anglican W A held its annual meeting at Mrs C Connors home on December 4 with a record turnout. Elected for the coming year were president Mrs J Krupa vice president Mrs Wm Aitkenhead secretary Mrs Lorne Molinski treasurer Mrs Wm Kirby dormitory secretary Mrs J Puddifant and other officers Mrs Earl Wesselman Mrs A Hood Mrs Percy Smart and Mrs C Connor. A vote of thanks was given to retiring president Mrs Richard Jorgenson for her long service.

Whitemouth W.A J. Krupa Wm. Aitkenhead Lorne Molinski Wm. Kirby Dorcas J. Puddifant Earl Wesselman A. Hood Percy Smart C. Connor Richard Jorgenson

Rural Municipality of Lac du Bonnet council agenda item brief

The council held a December 3 session approving amendments to the 1958 assessment roll for parcel corrections, name changes, and property values. They discussed road plans, tax sale certificates, street lighting changes by the Manitoba Power Commission, and salary adjustments for two grader operators. No action on some tax sale withdrawals. by law debates noted.

Lac du Bormnet Lac du Bonnet Chang Rom Charles Lagsdin Roy Biedler Stepko Ophof C.T Roy Bied Stephe Ophot William Sarapa M. Olynick J. Struss J L. Brown A. J. Larson A. Wentz Crown Alex McIntosh John Duchinski W. J. MacFarlane Walter Zarecki JG. Kinaitt dind-Cei I. S. Penner A. Gmitarek Nick Soroka Steve H. Zakaluk Court of Revision Fatima Maxwell Hutterian Manitoba Power Commission Edward St Park Ave Park and Birch Lake Ave Corner Lake Sandford Peterson Lawrence Sikora

Victoria Beach News Update Highlights Local Events

Mrs. Alex Smith and Leslie attended the Winnipeg area oratorio at Nelson McIntyre Collegiate Norwood where seven contestants competed. Mr. E. Rempel of Steinbach won. Pelting and pelts headed to Winnipeg for shows as mink ranchers stay busy. Victor Parisian and wife returned home with newborn Victor William born Nov 26 at Misericordia Hospital weighing ten pounds two ounces. Several residents and clubs held meetings and events including Merry Makers Club Christmas gathering with eight present, Turkey shoot at Grand Marais Curling rink with eleven year old Wayne Thomas winning a turkey, Gary Monkman’s move to God's Lake for work, and Capt Prosser induction service at St Jude's Grand Marais Church.

Charlotte Anne Linklater Boyd Ave Winnipeg St. Jude's Anglican Church Grand Marais Man C. L. Morgan Russell Funeral Home Beausejour Linklater General Hospital St. Andrews Alex Smith Leslie Nelson McIntyre Norwood E. Rempel Steinbach Victor Parisian Victor William Misericordia Hospital Raymond Kenneth Melvin Sandra Turkey Jdrom Wayne Thomas Wm. Parisian Capt. Prosser St. Jude’s Church

Grand Marais Induction Service For Captain Prosser

A capacity Grand Marais congregation attended an induction service for Captain Prosser C A with representatives from nearby parishes. Winnipeg Dean J Burton Thomas led the ceremony and the children’s choir sang Till we Meet Again. A parish social followed with lunch provided by the W A ladies.

Grand Marais Captain Prosser C.A Dean J. Burton Thomas Winnipeg Children’s Choir

Grace Lutheran Church Beausejour Sunday Service

Beausejour parishioners are invited to a 7:30 PM Sunday service at Grace Lutheran Church on Gertrude Ave. Rev. Richard Taron serves as student pastor welcoming attendees.

Grace Lutheran Church Gertrude Ave Beausejour Richard Taron

Whitemouth Community Club elects new officers

At its annual meeting held Friday December 6 the Whitemouth Community Club chose Steve Balyank as president. Also elected were vice president Berne Ald Steiner secretary Mrs Norman Ericks on and other officers including Harold Cousins Mildred Bencharski Charlie Hunt Const B Waugh and David Cousins.

Steve Balyank Whitemouth Grossther Berneald Steiner Norman Ericksen Harold Cousins Mildred Bencharski Charlie Hunt B. Waugh David Cousins

Community notes from Bissett and area events

Bissett and area report progress after a recent fire with $301.50 raised through subscriptions and $300 sent to Winnipeg for furniture. The Priyaznuik brothers visited from Arborg to see Steve’s family. A church PasTorial Relation committee elected Hay as chairman and F. DuVal as secretary, with Minton as acting secretary. Mrs. Goddard visits Vancouver. Jack Robinson leaves for Germany. White Gift Sunday will mark gifts for boys and girls at the United Church. A plane rescue near Bissett brought Margaret Swain and two Hole River women to safety with Dr. Van Derberg and Andrew Solinsky aiding. Death notices include Jessie Margaret Browne in Oakville, Ontario. An exhibition hockey game saw Fort Alexander minors lose to the San Antonio Braves. a league is being formed. Ernie Newsham’s bakery is to get a remodel. United Church W A held a meeting. bazaar profits supported mental health Christmas gifts for Winnipeg, with a closing date of December 10. Mrs. Bowyer re-elected president of the W A. The January meeting will elect remaining executives. Several local visitors were noted.

Schwarz Winnipeg Russell Carman San Antonio United Church Bill Eaton Lac du Bonnet Berrens River Margaret Swain Hole River Reserve Victoria Raven Mary Brian Barton Alexander G. Dack Hay Russ Goddard John Hay George Dack Father Belleveau Fort Alexander Ken McDonald Red Errington Pine Falls Alex Bowyer Fox Griffith Mesdames Barthel Sawoika Findack Nallewig

Carman Couple Honoured On Golden Wedding

Mr and Mrs Russell Griffith of Carman Man celebrated their Golden Wedding on November 29 with family relatives and old friends at the Paddock banquet room in Winnipeg. They were wed November 27, 1907 in Carman United Church and farmed in Roseisle area for thirty years then retired to Carman after stints in Armley Sask and near Glenella Man. Family from multiple towns attended and two of seven grandchildren were present plus two great grandsons not yet. The former bridesmaid Edna Griffith attended with husband Jesse Crosby. Guests travelled from Lac du Bonnet Bissett and Roseisle among others. Entertainers from Bissett provided songs and Mrs Tamre offered a solo Through the Years.

Russell Griffith Carman Man Winnipeg Russell Bissett Fred Bruce Lac du Bonnet Harold the Pas Clifford Faux’(hauren Roseisle Edna Griffith Jesse Crosby Bruce Griffith Faye Rys Kregeris Helen Hawrysh Ed. Hood Ernie Newsham Kregeris Tamre

Mrs. W. Dixon Honored At Farewell Party

About sixty friends gathered at Bissett school auditorium for a surprise farewell as Mrs. W. Dixon leaves for Winnipeg where Rev. Dixon will serve. Guests included her mother Mrs. Cryderman and escort Mrs. Townend.

Mrs. W. Dixon Bissett School W. Dixon Bissett Winnipeg Rev. Dixon Cryderman Townend Allen Dixon W. Week Mesdames Kregeris J. Allan B. Allan Bowyer Griffith Weeks

Bissett Dance Attracts Local Residents And Visitors

Several Bissett residents attended the dance at the new hall. Mr and Mrs T Wylie of Winnipeg drove out to take Mrs Wylies mother Mrs Oswald Quesnel to Concordia hospital in Winnipeg. Mrs Quesnel is much improved and will stay with her daughter after leaving hospital. Many residents have had flu and some required care in Bissett.

Bissett New Hall Mrs. T. Wylie Winnipeg Mrs. Wylie Oswald Quesnel Concordia Hospital

Dawson Creek Wedding Unites Ellen Jean Cameron and John L McDonald

Ellen Jean Cameron and John Lawrence McDonald married at First United Church Dawson Creek, officiated by Rev Frank Chubb. Bride wore chantilly lace with pearl sequins, maid of honor Miss Jean MacDonald and bridesmaids in pale tones. After a reception in the church hall, couple departed by plane to Winnipeg then Cranberry Portage for their home.

McDonald - Cameron First United Church Dawson Creek B.C Ellen Jean Ross Cameron John Lawrence McDonald Charles P. McDonald Elliott Lake Ontario Bissett Frank Chubb Jean MacDonald Dauphin Dianne Sharon Cameron Arnold Cameron Robert Callis John Matherton Jim Ritchie Norman Pitt Chris Smith Mrs. McDonald Winnipeg Prairie Cranberry Portage

Dangers of Holes Endanger Children on Building Sites

Disused wells abandoned mines and trenches on construction projects have claimed children's lives or caused grim emergencies when youngsters fall or climb in. Beyond falls there is risk of wall collapse in shallow trenches. any hole should be filled or remotely covered to prevent danger to youngsters.

Brush technique to prevent tooth decay after meals

A dental guidance note explains brushing after meals. The brush should sweep from the gum toward the biting edge to remove food particles from crevices. Leftover particles form acids that erode enamel and cause dental caries.

Rain Wear for Wet Weather Precautions

Chills and colds are linked to wet feet. Wear rubbers and overshoes in wet or snowy weather and change damp footwear as soon as possible.

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Maude B. Gilbertson Maude Beatrice Gilbertson Pointe du Bois Gilbertson England Canada Gilbert Gilbertson Mary Kulych Mary, Kulych Elma J. Kamenecky Church Yard Renshaw Kulych Whitemouth Hospital Austria Harry Roman Mark Polly Kohut Anola C. A. Sinklator John Livak Father J. Kamenecky All Saints Cemetery River Side Mr. Livak C.P.R Pollock Calgary Alberta Ernestine Zielke Penitenstal Church St. Quens G. F. McCarty Zielke Beausejour Hospital Russia Ludwig Zielke Edward Hey William Missouri U.S.A Edward Singbiel Mike Schoger Windsor Ont Ralph Arbuckle Honor Anglican W.A Atkinson W. O. Straw W. C. Hardy A. W. Brown L. Gunne R. McIntosh B. Griffith R. Enright Anglican W.A. Eleec Victoria Beach Albert Larson Ladies of the Merry Makers Club Gary Monkman God’s Lake Hugh Stewart Capt Prosser Mesdames Chambers Kamke Thomas Hourie Forster Eden Isbister ST. John's Church Anglican ST. John's Lac du Bonnet ST. Mary’s Community Club Albert Wood Priyaznuik Brothers Arborg Steve Mr. Hay F. DuVal Minton DuVal R. Griffith Mesdames Finbogasson Searle Mercer Manitoba Presbytery Mrs. Goddard Vancouver, B.C Mrs. Whilinthrop Charlie Woo Pte Jack Robinson Germany Bill Fraser Kenderwater Sharpe Pictou Nova Scotia Abc Mr. Goddard Dr. Booth Springfield Audit Bureau of Circulations Snouta Ard Street Klow
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