North Eastern Manitoba Bonspiel Social Notes Bring Laughs
Report from a Lac du Bonnet gathering after the Saturday banquet as curlers mingle at The Lakeview. Leaders and locals like Ken Kennard and Alf Hallick share smiles while old friends and many guests recall memorials and new garage ventures during a lively evening of camaraderie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph
Alf Hallick
Lakeview
Ken Kennard
Ken
Stag
Reg Towler
Ben van Malsen
Jack Wade
Harry
Jack Simpson
Fred King
Seven Sisters
Mark
Pinawa
Max McLaggan
Omer Bernard
Axel Erickson
Cliff Brown
S. A. Tomlinson
Manitoba
Rural Areas to View Royal Tour Film Across Canada
The Imperial Order of the Daughters of the Empire purchased 34 prints of Royal Tour In South Africa for rural circuits in Canada reaching about 250 000 viewers. After circulation, prints will be donated to Community Film Libraries across the Dominion. In Manitoba the National Film Board will show the film on three circuits starting February 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Imperial Order of the Daughters of the Empire
South Africa
Canada
Dominion
Manitoba National Film Board
Weekend Visits and Local Events Highlight Beausejour Area
Valerie Friesen visited Gretna parents while Mrs N McKay hosted West Kildonan guests Mr and Mrs Walter Novak. Families welcomed relatives in Winnipeg Ignace and Vancouver as trips and engagements linked Beausejour residents. The John Deere show drew a full house at Lyric Theatre and Harold Splett joined the RCAF for radio mechanic training at Trenton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Splett
R.c.af
Trenton, Ont
Community News Roundup from Local Manitoba Town
The Municipal Hall hosted a John Deere Show on February 3 while hockey fundraisers drew crowds. Notables include Mrs. T. G. Erskine hosting and Verne Winter returning to St. Catharines Ont after eighteen months in Ontario. Several residents noted on illness, birthdays, visits, and local farming moves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Verne Winter
Stanley Jorgenson
St. Catharines
Ont
Verne
Stanley
Ontario
Senior hockey team travels to Seven Sisters
Great Falls notes report Mrs. Sam Baker visiting Plumas for a short stay. Bud Braund has been ill with flu but is improving. Mrs. Fred Magnusson is convalescent at her son Allan's Winnipeg home after an operation. Miss Agnes Hanson spent last weekend in Winnipeg. The Senior hockey team left Great Falls Tuesday night for a game in Seven Sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Baker
Plumas
Bud Braund
Fred Magnusson
Allan
Winnipeg
Agnes Hanson
Great Falls
Seven Sisters
Four Boys Miss Short Cut, Delayed to Seven Sisters Game
Four players took the long route to Seven Sisters and arrived after 10 p.m. so no game was played. The notice also congratulates Mr and Mrs Alex Bruneau on the birth of a daughter January 29 at Pine Falls hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs
Elmer Holmes
Seven Sisters
Alex Bruneau
Pine Falls Hospital
Longtime LA Maitre d'Hotel Retires After 62 Years
A popular Los Angeles maitre d hotel admitted that women were fussier than men diners and quietly retired from his post after 62 years of service. He had presided over countless meals and witnessed shifting dining trends in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Letters To The Editor Puckish Humour From A Lively Writer
The editor notes the writer expresses opinions as received with limited written command. The letter showcases quaint wording and a humorous tone reflecting a Puckish sensibility.
Reader Letter Tries to Parse News, Puppets, and Pandemonium
A fragmented letter questions why radios spout news, wonders about babies exported from Canada, Eskimo girl deportation, meat packing shifts, and dress origins from China. It mocks trade talks, Groundhog Day, and the Wedlock versus Padlock riddle while seeking editor clarification for broadcasters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
England
John Turner
China
Mckeney King
Morcen
Enny Ting
Pilgrims Build Bark Huts in Early New England
When the Pilgrims landed in New England they lacked knowledge of log cabin construction and instead erected bark huts as shelter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
Poultry Order Promotion with Early Booking Offer
Advertisement promises $3.00 per 100 for pullets with a 96 percent guarantee. Encourages early reservations and urges readers to book now.
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Perty Line
Russell
Funeral Home Ambulance
Beausejour
A. D. Friesen
FORD
Monarch
Eastern Sales and Service
A. Rewucki
Valerie
Bob Friesen
Gretna
N. McKay
West Kildonan
Walter Novak
C. H. Bethel
Vancouver
B.C
Alexis Lysy
Helen Warkentin
Mrs. B. Warkentin
Beausejour High School
Gruenke
Heath
Donald Haefer
Rosalind Iden
London Company
F. M. Mitchell
John Cheap
Ignace, Ont
Stanley Halicki
Bill
Reg
Donnie
Garry
Halickis
Johnny Gusnoski
Eastern Sales and Service Garage
Auto Electric
McLaren Hotel
T Wt
Bill Bethel
L. Pulfer
St. John’s College
Charlotte Campbell
Ignace
Jack Mulash
Molson
Frank Kubesh
Frank Lozinski
Ken Batenchuk
Carl Bullman
McCormick-Deering Service School
John Deere
Lyric Theatre
T. G. Erskine
Mrs. J. B. Henderson
West Coast
Margaret Morton
Mrs. Ann. Cooke
City
Harry Wallingham
Paulsen
Mr. Paulsen
Erickson, Man
Joyce Craig
Joy
Walter Malkoske
Cliff Connor
Deer Lodge Hospital
Mr. Connor
Eddie Hunter
A. H. Cousins
Oscar Petterson
Fred Anderson
W. Henderson
J. Morran
R. Brown
J. Segall
H. Nelson
Julius Bencharski
J. Molinski
F. Swanson
Alec Hill
Reporter
Gus Klepatz
Bill Noel
Oldenburg
Leo Hanes
Richard Jorgenson
Evelyn Wardrop
LaRiviere, Man
E. Benson
Whitemouth
Rennie
Messrs
Ritchie
Watt
Managhen
Wixtram
Millbrandt
Warkentin
Galbraith
Mike Steiner
Henry Steiner
Walter Sinclair
H. L. Kendrick
Community Club
Mrs. L. Howes
Springfield Leader
Ridley
Paulotex
Beausejour Hotel
Mrs. F. Hayes
Beausejour, Man
Beausejour Hatchery
Bonnie Hatchery
Roy
Mercury Trucks
Beley Motors
Steve Beley
Prop
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