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Newspaper
Springfield Leader
Location
Springfield, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Dec 22, 1953
Page
11
Lloyd Carlson enjoys a short holiday with his parents. A Christmas Carol service will be held at the Redeemer Luther Church, marking the town’s festive observance.
A Whitemouth church hosts Christmas Eve at 7 pm and Christmas Day at 11 15 am with Pastor W Parne as guest speaker in English. Community notes report a lively week with dances weekly at the Town Hall and a holiday dance on New Year’s Eve. Local clubs, visitors, and residents share holiday greetings, thanks to hosts of events and upcoming curling bonspiel.
The Garson School District annual Christmas Concert pleased attendees as all grades performed well. A thanks was given to the teaching staff for a Merry Christmas and prosperous New Year. Local residents and families plan holiday travel and visits over Christmas.
The staff and entire school regret Miss Loewen's decision to leave at term end as she starts a nursing career in hospital care. The Grade V class held its Christmas party on Friday December 17, while Mrs Snead reacted emotionally upon opening parcels to find a boudoir lamp and other gifts.
Mrs G Fiebelkorn celebrated a birthday with relatives including Mr and Mrs H Shilke and others from Winnipeg while Mrs Roy Beidler visits Lac du Bonnet. Rosline stays with S Beidler for Brokenhead East school. Weekend guests include Ed Pearson and party from East Kildonan and Winnipeg. Local host Mrs A Trapp turns 36 on December 12. Subtexts note fall chores, a storm, and social visits around Glenfields and River Falls.
Mrs E J Otto reports Henry Borkowski fully recovered from illness after convalescence with visits from his parents and Gottlieb from Steinbach. Steve Hlady recently operated on at Selkirk hospital. Gladys Rach had an appendix operation after polio last year. Gus Kowalke and Henry are away at bush camps.
The country brightened since generous John has hung Christmas lights at the store. Residents are reminded of the MFU gathering at Greenwald School on December 28 at 7 p.m. The note mentions Louie Hemminger and August Radi ca among those involved.
The Beausejour Junior Chamber of Commerce reports a successful 1953 and plans to complete the Club Rooms in the Beausejour Memorial Arena in 1954. They may assist the Beausejour Lions Club at the Winter Carnival. Elected officers for the year are President Don Shade, Executive VP J Wolonin, Executive Sec Morry Shuster, and Treasurer Dave Germain.
Beau Sejour Lodge 1650 votes in the 1954 officer slate headed by Chief Ranger J Laiman and vice chief ranger W Henschell. They plan fund drive for 25 000 to aid the Canadian Cancer Society and support a children s park project. Electees include W Splett Allan MacLean Len Myers W Murray Ed Litke Ben Horosko Martin Schultz Fred Dreffs and Dr H H Lippman as court physician.
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