Christmas Homecomings Light Up Lac du Bonnet
The town greeted returning service members and holiday travelers with stories of families reuniting for Christmas. Jerry Cafey and others arrived home to joyous scenes, while residents like Bea Tomlinson and Ronald Goulet celebrated engagements and gifts. The piece notes extended family visits, travel from Winnipeg and East, and local youngsters enjoying the festive season.
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Cafey
Brightstone
Armed Services
Jerry
Lend
Olcen
Vic Rowe
F. Franklin
Bleakney
Mary Reid
Hugh Leith
Bruce Vermelyen
Winnipeg
C. Patterson
Rudy Zeemer
Rudy
Frank Brown
Roy Brown
Cam Hyde
Morris
E. K. Bissell
Toronto
Lac du Bonnet
Dianne Teare
Emily Sparman
Lois Woods
Lois
Evelyn Malloy
Roland Hammerstedt
Mary McIntosh
Shirley Smith
Bobby Annin
Zikman Boys
Hans Fanum
Steep Rock
Ont
Joyce Sparman
Pat Mathews
Mary Wood
Bert
Pine Falls
Don Payne
Shoal Lake
LeVasseur
Dave Blake
Aileen Small
Christmas Week in Tyndall Shines with Festivities
Residents enjoyed a week of events from a Friday Christmas concert to carol visits and a New Year Eve dance. Highlights include a skating rink, a holiday service, a large Orange Hall dance, a church week, a charity raffle, and a grand New Year’s Eve program at the Red Deer Hotel featuring student acts and a Santa appearance.
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McMannus
Orange Hall
Red Deer
La Rochefoucauld Quote on Using Good Qualities
Not enough to have great qualities one must make good use of them. The famous maxim underscores applying talents wisely and consistently in daily life.
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Dominion
Leonard D Christmas Concert at Pine Falls
Leonard D held its annual Christmas concert on Friday evening December 20. Roger Perreux acted as concert-master. The program included O Canada Spanish Two Step acrostic memories reminiscing of grandmother six scenes a guitar solo by Edward Malo age eight with Raymond Lavoie eight accompanying and a Blossom Drill by nine junior girls. Truth Telling Machine One act.
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Olive Laferte
Beatrice Cyr
Father de Ruyck
Gus Duke
Santa Claus
Pine Falls—Leonards. D
Canada
Henry Lavoie
Edward Malo
Raymond Lavoie
Christmas Pageant and Gifts Highlight Community Christmas
The Community Club hosted animated cartoons and a Santa gift distribution for children after a Christmas pageant titled The Christmas Story at St Marys Church. Rev E K Bissell narrated with J Garrett directing, music by Mrs Eby, and parishioners sang carols on a dim screen-lit setup. Local families and service personnel, including Sgt Norman Brownell and LA Cpl Art Hawkes, returned home for the holidays and joined festive gatherings.
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Santa Claus
St. Mary’s Church
J. Garrett
Burbidge
Bricknell
Eby
Mary
E. K. Bissell
Garrett
Sgt
Norman Brownell
La.c. Art Hawkes
Lac
Keith Rafuse
Residents tied to Nova Scotia home in Portage la Prairie list
The text names residents connected to a Nova Scotia home from Portage la Prairie including Patricia and Donald Burbidge Neyelle Storseth Helgi Storseth Grant MacDonald Marion Holliday Nicki Kushak Olave Keskewin A N McCruder Harold Marcus Donald Boyd Grace Atkin Agnes Knox K Ketola and George Live. Miss Grace Devaney RN spent Christmas at her parents J R Devaneys home.
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Nova Scotia
Portage la Prairie
Patricia
Donald Burbidge
Neyelle Storseth
Helgi Storseth
Grant MacDonald
Marion Holliday
Nicki Kushak
Olave Keskewin
A. N. McCruder
Harold Marcus
Donald Boyd
Grace Atkin
Agnes Knox
K. Ketola
George Live
Church Notes Fort Alexander Pine Falls Schedule
Church listings show Fort Alexander services Sundays at 11 a.m. and meetings on Wednesdays at 7 30 p.m. Pine Falls hosts Sunday School at 11 a.m. and Sunday services at 7 p.m. Prayer meetings Thursdays at unspecified time. The Padres' Guild meets every third Tuesday. Rev W H J Walter L Thur is listed.
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Church OF England
Fort Alexander
Pine Falls
Padres’ Guild
W. H. J. Walter, L.th Ur
Eng
Whitemouth United Church Service Schedule
Whitemouth United announces Sunday schedule with 10 am Sunday School and 11 am Morning Service. The notice highlights worship times and church activities for parishioners.
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Whitemouth United
Pentecostal and Anglican Church Services Listed
Churches provide weekly schedules with timing for services and Sunday school. Rev. Oscar Vouga offers midweek gospel at Beausejour, while St Ouen's and St John’s in Lac du Bonnet post morning prayers, Sunday school, and evening prayer led by Rev. E. K. Bissell. Evangelist Robt Cripps also listed.
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Beausejour
Oscar Vouga
ST. Ouen
Robt. Cripps
ST. John’s Anglican
Lac du Bonnet
E. K. Bissell
Full Gospel Mission Weekly Worship Times
The notice lists morning worship at 11 00 and evening worship at 8 00 with Thursday sessions at 8 00. It mentions chorus singing and an object lesson for boys and girls as part of the program.
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Lac du Bonnet
Full
United Church Services in Beausejour Garson Tyndall and Gilbert C Johnson
Services announced for Beausejour Sunday at 7.30 p.m. with Sunday School at 3 p.m. Garson holds 11.80 a.m. worship and 10.30 a.m. Sunday School. Tyndall has 3.30 p.m. service and 2.30 p.m. Sunday School with Gilbert C. Johnson serving as student minister.
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United Church Services
Beausejour
Garson
Tyndall
Gilbert C. Johnson
Sunday Mass and Evening Prayers at St Joseph's Church
St Joseph's National Catholic Church schedules Holy Mass at 11 00 a m on Sunday and Evening Prayers at 8 00 p m with prayers listed for daily observance.
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ST. Joseph’s National Catholic Church
Seven Sisters Church Sunday Service at 7 PM
The Seven Sisters Church holds its weekly worship as usual Sunday at 7 p.m., inviting parishioners to attend the evening service.
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Seven Sisters
Sunday Schedule for Church Service Times
10.00 a.m. Sunday School 11.00 a.m. Morning prayer and Sermon. 7.00 p.m. Evening prayer with Rev. E. K. Bissell incumbent.
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Pointe du Bois
E. K. Bissell
United Church Services Pine Falls Schedule
Pine Falls church listing shows Rev. John E. Hunter as minister. Sunday 11.00 a.m. worship, Sunday School, Adult Bible Class, 7.00 p.m. Evening Service, 8.15 p.m. Young Adult Study Group. Trail Rangers mentor is Mr. C. Rempel.
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John E. Hunter
Trail Rangers
C. Rempel
Notre Dame Parish Mass Schedule for Week of Dec 29
The Notre Dame Parish in Lac du Bonnet lists a holiday Mass schedule for the week. On Sunday December 29 the Circumcision of Our Lord is a holy day with Masses at 8:30 and 10:30. On Friday January 3 Holy Communion honors the Sacred Heart, and Saturday includes Communion for the Immaculate Heart of Mary. Next Sunday January 5 offers two Masses at 9 and 11. Fr. S Beaudet P.P. directs.
St Mary's Roman Catholic Mass Times List
Every Sunday masses are offered at 9:30 and 11:00 a.m. at St Mary's Roman Church.
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ST. Mary's Roman Catholic Church
Education Counts in Life Beyond the Schoolroom
A Kentville Nova Scotia Advertiser piece argues education shapes the town city and nation. It says schooling extends beyond teachers and classrooms guiding future leaders who influence world events.
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Kentville
N.S
Eye strain signs outlined by National Health leaders
Ottawa officials outline early indicators of eye strain such as itching lids redness of eyes burning eyes light sensitivity headaches dizziness and fatigue After symptoms seek eye clinic or family doctor promptly to prevent complications.
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Ottawa
Rickets Seen In One Canadian Province
Government nutrition surveys show one child in ten in a province displaying definite rickets signs while six in ten lack cod liver oil. Vitamin D from fish liver oils aids bone development. experts urge year round inclusion in children’s diets. Industrial health experts recommend respirators to guard workers from dust fumes and gas. Ottawa urges plant managers to coordinate with provincial health departments on protective equipment.
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Canada
Evry Ten
Department of National Health and Welfare
Ottawa
Canadians Told Diet Must Include Variety For Child Health
Ottawa health authorities urge diverse, carefully chosen foods for children to prevent deformities anaemia goitre and other ailments. Experts warn that benefits take time and emphasize regular meals ventilation and fresh air as part of overall nutrition.
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Ottawa
Nutritionists Urge Early Adoption Of Healthy Eating
Health experts urge nutritionists to adopt healthful eating habits early. The sooner healthy patterns start, the greater the long term benefits for individuals and communities.
Deep breathing urged by Ottawa health experts
Ottawa health experts urge Canadians to practice deep breathing several times daily to improve lung function and air flow. The advice emphasizes health benefits without strenuous effort and notes deep breathing supports vitality and combats disease.
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Ottawa
Priority Suits Issued For Ex Servicemen Under War Board
The Wartime Prices and Trade Board reports that by November 30 up to 537000 suits have been supplied to ex servicemen under the priority purchase certificate program. Certificates remaining unused lose validity after December 31 1946 and retailers must honor them until that date.
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Prices and Trade Board
Consumer Credit Rules Extend Payment Window
The Wartime Prices and Trade Board announces that purchases on charge accounts after the 25th of each month may be treated as made on the first day of the next month. The amendment allows payment until the 10th day of the second month following the purchase before due.
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Prices and Trade Board
Consumer Credit
Canned Salmon Prices Raised by War Board Action
The War Time Prices and Trade Board authorized higher packers prices, raising the retail price of canned salmon by one or two cents per tin after reviewing financial data. The move offsets increased costs in production and distribution.
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Prices and Trade Board
Rate Increase Sought on Western Truck Routes
Vancouver based Automotive Transport Association of British Columbia proposes higher freight rates on Nanaimo and Kootenay truck routes. The plan awaits approval by the Public Utilities Commission on or after December 20.
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Vancouver
B.C
Nanaimo
Kootenay
Automotive Transport Association of
Public Utilities Commission
Idle Elevator at Prince Rupert Won’t Ship 1946 Grain
Prince Rupert terminal elevator will not be used for export shipments of the 1946 grain crop. The decision surprised after extensive preparations to handle grain this winter.
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Prince Rupert
B.C
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