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Newspaper
Springfield Leader
Location
Springfield, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Feb 05, 1946
Page
2
The Springfield Leader weekly in Manitoba lists district representatives and advertising details. Publication date February 5 1946 appears with rates and staff names, indicating distribution across towns such as Lac du Bonnet Seven Sisters Falls Pine Falls and Pinawa.
The article analyzes how Iran and the Soviet Union push for investigations in the UN Security Council over Iran Greece and Indonesia while Britain and Russia test veto power. It notes the risk to UNO unity and the potential for diplomacy to advance peace, despite veto threats and great power politics.
A grieving mother reflects on the loss of her son serving as a soldier. She recalls joyful reunions with other mothers and their boys, laments the unknown fate of her child, and seeks faith to mend her broken heart while accepting his sacrifice.
Church notices list Fort Alexander Sunday services at 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. Prayer meetings Wednesdays 7 30 p.m. Pine Falls Sunday School 11 a.m. Sunday services 7 p.m. Prayer meetings Thursdays 8 p.m. Ladies Guild meets on the third Tuesday. Reverend W H J Walter and L Th Dur Eng.
Whitemouth United Church announces services every Sunday at 3 p.m. A Sunday School session is held at 2 p.m. each week for children and families.
St. John’s Church Lac du Bonnet holds services on the second and fourth Sundays each month with Sunday School every Sunday at 2 30 p.m. St Mary’s Church Pointe du Bois conducts services on the first and third Sundays and Sunday School every Sunday.
Catholic service notices list Mass and catechism times for February in Lac du Bonnet. Mass for children at 8 30 a m on Saturday and 1 a m high mass for Frank Allard on Sunday with catechism at 3 p m and Benediction at 7 30 p m.
In Lac du Bonnet the parish holds a High Mass for Mr and Mrs Frank Allard at 11 a.m. with a 3 p.m. catechism and 3 45 p.m. singing for girls. Mass for children at 8 30 a.m. on Saturday. Sexagesima Sunday is observed. Weekday instruction by Rev Louis Lahaie at 3 p.m. grades I to VI on Mon Wed Fri and VII to IX on Tue Thu. weekday Masses at 7 30 a.m. Rev Louis Lahaie, pastor.
Promotes home poultry raising as essential for farms and families. Notes value to meat supply and self sufficiency. Emphasizes earning from raising food at home and the importance of poultry to farm life.
The text advises starting small in poultry to avoid losses, emphasizing gradual growth, sanitation, and soil rotation. It notes many farmers jump from few to many birds, risking larger losses and highlights poultry as a growing Canadian business with official guidance available in The Canadian Poultry Handbook.
An agricultural bulletin covers turkeys geese ducks and mixed poultry on small and large farms. It stresses sanitation prevention feeding practices breed notes and the value of keeping poultry the need for two kinds of birds and the role of women in profitable farm poultry. It cites the Dominion Department of Agriculture bulletin on turkeys and geese and notes wartime air sea rescue totals in Britain.
The article surveys international potash and phosphate sources. It notes Germany's historical dependence, US independence from potash via New Mexico and Searles Lake, Spain and Dead Sea extractions, Russia's growing reserves, Tunisia and Morocco deposits, US phosphate in Florida Tennessee Montana, Nauru supplies, and disruptions from World War I and Japanese actions.
A Texas A&M bulletin notes hay quality declines as grass matures. Analyses of nearly 2000 samples show protein drops from 14.67 to 4.65 percent and phosphorus falls similarly, increasing the need for a mineral supplement with calcium and phosphorus in winter rations.
H G L Strange argues sleep on rights harms farmers in Canada as Tariff Board reviews duties. He cites 2000 year proverb and calls for briefs from farmers and groups demanding sharp tariff reductions. Local notes report drought impacts on world grain, Argentina locusts, South Africa corn, US winter wheat prospects, Canada’s export hopes to France, and obituaries and community notices.
A Valentine Dance is set for February 15 at Anderson Hall with music by Freddie's Orchestra of Lac du Bonnet. Prizes and novelty dances are planned, sponsored by the Great Falls High School Beaver Club.
Other weeklies note problems from centre operations. Movement is new and programs changeable, so it may take years to establish smooth running organizations, says the Pictou Advocate in Nova Scotia.
The Navy League of Canada has spent fifty years serving the Dominion and the Empire by keeping citizens aware of national responsibilities as a maritime nation and of belonging to a Commonwealth of Nations whose existence relies on the sea. Perth Ont. Courier.
The Acton Free Press argues that if Toronto deserves government funding for rapid transit then Acton should receive similar support for sewers. The paper asks how Dominion and provincial representatives will respond and suggests rural centres joining the stance could widen support beyond cities.
The Elmwood Herald urges thought on memorials for citizens who served Canada noting communities erect parks halls and pools as honors. The Grand Forks Gazette comments on memorials and envisions a community hall as a lasting tribute in its district.
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