Royal Bank Opens New Lac du Bonnet Building
The Lac du Bonnet Royal Bank of Canada branch moved to a modern new building on Third Street, two blocks from the old quarters. Manager E F Shewfelt and staff relocated, with updated fixtures, a safety vault, and faster service. The project, by Joseph Billon and Son, reflects a progressive, full-service bank for the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lac du Bonnet
Royal Bank of Canada
Third Street
E. F. Shewfelt
Joseph Billon
Joseph Billon and Son
Royal Bank
the Times
Shewfelt
Paul S. August
M. A. Kowalchuk
Bank Manager E F Shewfelt Heads New Lac du Bonnet RCABank
Bank manager E F Shewfelt of the Royal Bank of Canada Lac du Bonnet branch oversaw the move into its new quarters this week. He began with the Royal in 1943 and has completed 39 years of service, previously serving at the Whitemouth branch before relocating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. F. Shewfelt
Lac du Bonnet
Royal Bank of Canada
Mr. Shewfelt
Royal
Whitemouth
Bank
Tyndal Commemorates First Ukrainian Settlers
A church service at St Michael's Greek Catholic on November 21 marked the sixtieth anniversary of Canada’s first Ukrainian settlers. Assisting Bishop M Her manyk and Rev Fathers Sawchuk Hawrylin Kormylo Tarnovetski plus Father Kamenski led the service. Certificates were issued at the banquet to the original founders and families of late members, naming H Chymyshyn D Kozina S Yarmull N Kozina A Lutcowich A Litkowich M Horosko J Klymchyk A Yurkiew S Nimchuk M Plazio S Kisiow K Bodnarchuk J Dolenuk P Kisiow D Zarwaneski M Homan and others.
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Canada
St. Michael's Greek Catholic
M. Hermanyk
Sawchuk
Hawrylin
Kormylo
Tarnovetski
Kamenski
St. Michael's Parish
H. Chymyshyn
D. Kozina
S. Yarmull
N. Kozina
A. Lucek
A. Litkowich
M. Horosko
J. Klymchyk
A. Yurkiew
S. Nimchuk
M. Plazio
S. Kisiow
K. Bodnarchuk
J. Dolenuk
P. Kisiow
D. Zarwaneski
M. Homan
J. Roth
D. Kisiow
Jacob Dolenuk
Jacob Katzaly
P. Sawchuk
J. Hrusyk
M. Henko
H. Dolenuk
K. Batenchuk
M. Zdrowieski
Dan Wardrop Transferred to Lac du Bonnet
Dan Wardrop of the Government Forestry Service has received notice of a transfer to the forestry office at Lac du Bonnet. He and Mrs. Wardrop have been active in social life, especially in curling circles, and will be missed in Pine Falls. Jack Inkster of the Whiteshell reserve is appointed to the Pine Falls office.
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Dan Wardrop
Government Forestry Service
Lac du Bonnet
Dan
Beausejour Chamber Elects Bronstein as President
Al Bronstein was elected president of the Beausejour Chamber of Commerce at the annual December 8 meeting. He urged closer co operation to attract industry, speed publicity material for 1952, and support tourism. Officers and committees were named, with a January 7 next meeting planned as a buffet gathering. The note ends with a Mary Baker Eddy quote and a Canadian mineral production milestone for 1950 exceeding one billion dollars.
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Chamber of Commerce
al. Bronstein
Beausejour
L. J. Pulfer
R. A. Hayes
R. V. Smith
W. W. Childe
S. Rumak
A. B. Bonner
H. Geneske
Dave Welch
J. Shuster
Phil Shuster
J. Demarco
Claude Shields
F. Rumak
C. Shields
Lac du Bonnet Ladies Host Annual Amateur Night
Last minute entries brought 23 contestants to the Lac du Bonnet Ladies Curling Club annual Amateur Night at Memorial Hall. A diverse program featured junior and adult acts, with S.C.C.e.W’s Ink-Spots winning top honors and St Andrew's Day Highland performances earning praise. Emcee Ken Bjornson and organizer Bill Creaney were lauded for a successful, financially strong event.
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Mike
Ladies’ Curling Club
Memorial Hall
S.R.O
Jerry Martin
Pointe du Bois
Joe Gurniak
Margaret Duffly
Sally Mikliechuk
Byman and Hammerstedt
Dobreeny
Navrot
S.c.c.e.w’s
Bill Creaney
Bill
Ken Bjornson
Ken
Harry Teal
Lou Sauve
Jessie Jeffries
Lac du Bonnet
W.S.K
Gob Fire: Coal in Shaft Can Ignite Spontaneously
A shaft coal disaster note describes gob fire where coal occasionally self-ignites, a phenomenon observed in mining workings. Officials warn of hidden hazards and potential rapid spread if not monitored.
Subscription Renewal Notice for The Leader Lead 1950
The notice instructs readers to check date numerals on the address to determine subscription due dates and to mail remittance of $2.00 for one year to The Springfield Leader at Leader Building in St James Man. It requests name and address details and notes allow one week for delivery and to notify for non arrival print instructions.
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Springfield
Second Annual Drawing Contest at Lac du Bonnet
The second annual Christmas drawing contest closed Saturday with 152 entries displayed at Beaver Lumber in Lac du Bonnet. Winners span Grades I to XI, led by Andrew Holyk and Leroy Hardy as grand awardees, with judges praising originality and use of color.
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Anne Kabaluk
Rose Morsky
August Osis
Son Bud
Lac du Bonnet
Beaver Lumber Company
Sharon Goddard
Pointe du Bois
Erwin Walesiak
Brightstone
Hugh Brown
B. Pilling
Winnipeg Normal School
A. Scott
Department of Education
Andrew Holyk
Leroy Hardy
Crescent Bay
Beaver Lumber Co
M F U Meets at Lac du Bonnet
A well attended Manitoba Farmers Union meeting in Lac du Bonnet outlined the union s achievements since its first year. Arnold Sarapu spoke on progress and resolutions chosen for forwarding to the Winnipeg convention. Bert Davies and Sarapu were elected delegates with several new members added. The next Lac du Bonnet meeting is set for January 17 at 2 o clock.
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Manitoba Farmers Union
Lac du Bonnet
Arnold Sarapu
Winnipeg
Bert Davies
M.F.U
Snakes Have Up To Three Hundred Pairs Of Ribs
A biology note explains that snakes can possess as many as 300 pairs of ribs, supporting their flexible, elongated bodies and aiding movement and protection of internal organs.
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F. J. Swetz
D. L. Champagne
Tyndal
al Bronstein
Beausejour C. of
Earth
Mary Baker Eddy
Royal Canadian Regiment
Korea
Ed. Mastronardi
Toronto
Bjork
Nancy Hammerstedt
J. Hammerstedt
Ole Hammerstedt
Mrs Byman
Byman
Andy
Beresford Lake
Springfield Leader
Provincial Library
Legislative Eldg
Winnnipeg
Kan
St. James, Man
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Inglewood and
Portage
Larry Navrot
Garry Kiziak
Charles Kalinin
Laurence Griffiths
Janet Pearson
Riverland
Eileen Hill
Judy Mikliechuk
Alan Rowe
Barbara Halliday
Paul Smirski
Henrette Hebert
Gail Kochanowski
Lauderville
Lorna Picknicki
Red Deer
Raymond Kiziak
Violet Galay
Leon Guerre
Nelda Bilan
Landerville
Gladys Sikora
Vivien Malvk
Joyce Hendrickson
Roland Larson
Brookfield
Jack Halliday
Eileen Lodge
Myra Woods
Newcombe
Dorothy Hegland
Helen Ripat
Jan Martin
Marie Martin
Georgina Island
Lake Simcoe
Ont
Big Canoe
Wesley Lyons
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