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Newspaper
Springfield Leader
Location
Springfield, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Feb 07, 1950
Page
4
Visiting curlers from Beausejour beat Seven Sisters in the afternoon game while the local rink won the evening match. The special meeting January 23 saw Phil Cinq Mars resign as curling club chairman amid these events.
Mrs. W. Lewis is out of the hospital and recuperating nicely. Mrs. Howcroft remains unable to get around. Several people have been sick with the Mu including Mrs. Shultz and Ernie Rougeau. Wishing everyone a speedy recovery.
Florence Kraning mourns grandmother Mrs. Wolfrom as Irma Rougeau misses a week at school. Daisy King hosts an evening with Florence Kraning Betty Kretchmer Bernice Kuhn Irene Krampetz Pat Daly Jack Wisca Art Hiebert Ewald Knopf George Kretchmer Walter Kretchmer Gerald Kuhn Ray Kemp. Hockey practice amid mystery aftermath at skating rink ahead of Sunday match vs Lac du Bonnet.
Mrs J S Evanochko of Hector Man visited relatives here last Tuesday and Wednesday while M Puccntella remains on the sick list. Miss Elsie Evanochko of Winnipeg visits her mother Mrs A N Evanochko. John Neyedly went to Seven Sisters Falls for carpentry work. Steve Korelewich of Winnipeg spent the weekend with his parents. Johnny Dubel travels to Rainy River Ont for a week’s holiday. Others visiting include J H Sitar M Ducharme Stanley Kutasiewich and Mesdames Bazay Kolega Kurian and daughter Lorna. Bunny Smorong spent the weekend at her father’s camp at Decimal Man.
Community notes from Cromwell highlight visits by local families Michael Evertoski party birthday wishes and a hockey result where Beausejour defeated Ladywood 12 to 1 at Memorial rink. Readers share trips from Vancouver and Winnipeg and local greetings from Parkdale to Glenfields.
Local notices report a three week old infant death for the Bencharski family and birthday festivities hosted by Mrs Oscar Petterson with guests including Mesdantes and community names. Engagement announced between Donald Thomson and Margaret Norton. John Deere Diesel school attendance for Robert Korlak. Darlene Hawk ill. Junior hockey team beat Seven Sisters 7 to 5. Arvid Swanson injured at work. Henry Steiner attended Manitoba Progressive Association meeting. W A ladies met at Mrs Norman Tyler home. Laurie ill again. February 14 box social and dance by Whitemouth Canadian Order of Foresters at Municipal hall with Duffly Orchestra. High school curling win at Seven Sisters.
Schools note students John Paulsen Charles Steiner Milton Zink Walter Karpoff and girls Anita Hill Charlotte Jorgenson Shirley Carlson Jean Puddifant with lead. Birthday celebrations include Mrs Norman Erickson and new clubroom opening. Valentine tea February 11 at Whitemouth school features candy sale fish pond and white elephant table to fund a sewing machine. Curling honors Ed Malkoske trophy with twelve rinks. Funeral for Beverley Bencharski at St Augustine's Church burial in local cemetery.
The 1950 Fashion Show sponsored by Jacqmar of London and the Vogue Pattern Service featured about fifty models from day dresses to bridal gowns. It offered home dressmakers guidance on fabric choices and properly styled patterns.
A short quotation by Walter Scott warns that humanity would perish if people ceased to aid one another, reflecting a timeless call for mutual support.
A famed industrialist credits rapid, sound choices to gathering all relevant information. Facts guide decisions, spark inventions, save time and money, and strengthen arguments. A life insurance plan benefits from a knowledgeable adviser who analyzes future needs and provides informed recommendations.
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