Lions Carnival and Beausejour upsets and plans
Local notes detail the Lions Carnival in Beausejour with a February 18 19 arena event including a Kenora hockey match and a macassin dance. The piece mentions prize drawings a public address system installation at Memorial Arena and charity efforts for Miss Rae Hoban and Miss Violet Brendt Carnival queen candidates Rudy's Photo Studio portraits and ongoing promotion for The Leader newspaper with subscription drives and community engagement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's of
Beausejour
Violet Brendt
Beausejour Arena
Memorial Arena
Lions Club of
Bill Splett
Rudy
Leader
Millen
Along the Avenue items brighten local scene and mischief abounds
Local column notes Hammy Mitchell redecorating an Electric shop window and Alvin Hayes playing piano at the hotel. Day to day chatter covers storefront pets, Carnival beard contests, theatre management, pregnancies, births, travel, and a 1905 reference to Alberta and Saskatchewan joining Confederation before Newfoundland.
Boss offers job. Sam doubts he can do it
A boss asks Sam if he wants the job. Sam replies he isn’t sure he can do it, adding he has never washed an eagie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam
Packer Curling Draw Sees Erickson Team Return
Miss Doreen Packer notes last week's winner was A Erickson skipped by A Erickson with Harold Urban Alvin Tyndall and Mrs Krompetz. Only three rinks compete this week and forecasts better performance next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Erickson
Harold Urban
Alvin Tyndall
Mrs. Krompetz
Local business transfers alter Brokenhead stores
A telephone once owned by J Hintz of Brokenhead has shifted to Broken head store owned by W Yadlow ski. The Dencross post office and general store is now run by Rudy Ferchoff, taking over from Mr. Klann. Bad road conditions halted the Grand Beach bus, stranding Irene Ejilmes and Ann Kozyniak in Winnipeg last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rudy Ferchoff
Dencross
Selkirk
J. Hintz
Brokenhead
W. Yadlowski
Mr. Klann
Grand Beach
Irene Ejilmes
Ann Kozyniak
Winnipeg
Sealed bids sought for Manitoba land right of way in 1949 notice
Public notice announces sealed bids due by 3:00 PM on February 9 1949 for a land strip in NE Quarter Section 35 Twelfth Township 7 Range East Manitoba described as the most easterly 998 feet by the most westerly 100 feet to serve Canadian Pacific Railway right of way. Bids subject to reserve. Jos E Shelson treasurer issues the call.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydiatt
Libau
Elma
Ladywood
Manitoba
Winnipeg
Canadian Pacific Railway
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Paulotex
Beausesour
Man
Beausejour Hatchery
R.c.af
Lions
Kenora Hockey Team
Tony Bonner
Sandy Hayes
Kenora
W. R. Clubb
J. O. McLenaghen
Lions Club Committee
Rae Hoban
West
Canada
Wide World
Hammy Mitchell
Ham
Alvin Hayes
Deep Purple
Ernie Drewle
Bob Crundwell
Abe Greenberg
Steve Beley
Beley Motors
Standard Radio
Harold
Air Force
Clinton
Ont
Bert Pulfer
Fido
al Bronstein
Al’s
Meyer Gorenstein
Lyric Theatre
California
Barney
Sam Greschuk
Jim Fenning
Eddie Gretzinger
Eagle Laundry
W.M
Len Bethel
Brantford
William Bethel
Tt Egan Eerene
Lucille James
F. Rumak
John Gusnoski
St. Boniface Hospital
R. A. Hayes
Wilf Drysdale
Carman
Wilf
H. E. Drysdale
Eleanor Billan
Mrs. T. Billan
Carl Bullman
Barbara Ann
Darlene
Bob Kreger
Mrs. H. Kreger
Stella Opye
Erna Beggar
Joan
Steffi Toni
Vi Splett
Loretta Rosmus
Arlene Gretsinger
Edith and
Bailla Genaske
Ruth Violet Langner
G. V. Hoban
Newfoundland
Alberta
Saskatchewan
Eam Bowling
Nitoba
Seon Hee
Poeta
Stefaniuk
Miss Doreen Packer
H. D. Packer
A. H. Packer
Bob Pearson
Phyllis
Lorraine Rueb
Mrs. R. Rueb
Victoria Mosquin
Oscar Russell
Embalmer Ambulance Service
Jos, E. Shelson
Ement Association
Ws Cour
Oder
Yeavy
Royal Canadian Navy
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