Amateur Nite in Garson School and Local Sports Notes
Notes show Max Hewko leaving for Sudbury January 27 and a 1939 Lincoln sale by Douglas Riley from Beausejour February 1. East Selkirk Juniors beat Tyndall 5-3 with Selkirk scorers listed. Other items mention an amateur night March 14, ice carnival in Tyndall early March, and social engagements. Local quotes on law and justice appear at end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garson School
A. Kotello
East Selkirk
Tyndall
Selkirk
R. Smiley
T. Toplatski
J. Mychowski
Wawryshyn
B. Gmitrowski
Rita Coulombe Leads Regal Race to Pine Falls Queen
Rita Coulombe now leads the Pine Falls Ice Carnival race by 690 votes as of Sunday February 8 with 6 065 votes for Coulombe and 5 375 for Wilma Magnusson. Beverley Smith has 3 166 votes, while Mixs Magnusson led at the same time last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pine Falls
Mixs Magnusson
Rita Coulombe
Wilma Magnusson
Beverley Smith
Whitemouth Defeats Elma Packsters 4-2
Whitemouth beat Elma 4-2 on Sunday February 2 at the Whitemouth rink. Elma led 1-0 after the first period, Jack Karpoff tied it in the second, and Whitemouth pulled ahead 2-1 before adding two more goals in the third from Karpoff and Ken Jorgenson while Elma added a late score.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitemouth
Elma
Centre Ice
Jack Karpoff
Earl Sinclair
Ken Jorgenson
Jorgenson Named Captain Of Whitemouth Junior Hockey Team
Whitemouth junior hockey players held a January 24 meeting at the rink house. Bob Jorgenson was elected captain and Earl Sinclair treasurer by unanimous decision. After the meeting two teams were chosen and practice followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitemouth
Bob Jorgenson
Earl Sinclair
Tender for RCMP Detachment Building Beausejour Manitoba
Tenders due 3 pm February 19 1947 for RCMP Detachment Building Beausejour Manitoba. Plans available Ottawa Winnipeg and Beausejour offices. Bid must use department forms with 10 percent certified cheque or equivalent Beaver Bonds or guaranteed bonds. Deposit refundable if blueprints returned within a month. By order J M Somerville. Ottawa January 24 1947.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Beausejour
Manitoba
Man
Department of Public Works
Ottawa
Time Bullding
Fortage Avenue
Winnipeg
Dominion of Canada
Winniper
Groundhog Day Recap From Uncle Bills Rheumatism
The article recalls Groundhog Day lore as February 2 arrives with sun or clouds and explains how the woodchuck forecasts weather. It cites Sir Ernest Thompson Seton and notes a cloudy Feb 2 misled the rodent into winter lodging, while winter ferocity persisted despite expectations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sir Ernest Thompson Seton
Groundhog
Birth of a daughter in Lac du Bonnet and village meeting notice
Congratulations to Mr and Mrs Fernand Bruneau on the birth of a daughter weighing 8 pounds born Jan 30. The Unincorporated Village of Lac du Bonnet holds its Annual Meeting Feb 19 at the Municipal Hall with a financial statement and incorporation report. Curly Pfiefer suffers minor rib injury at Choma's garage. attending curling and hockey may be affected. Local news covers blizzards, transport disruptions, and travel to the city. A tenoner machine upgrades Ernie Donin's shop at a $1200 investment. First John Deere tractors arrive for John Kiziak, all sold before arrival. Prodan to tour district for agricultural meetings Feb 17–20. Whist drive Feb 18 supports Notre Dame Church. Lac du Bonnet Curling Club fundraising for a new rink gains district support.
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Lac du Bonnet
Waterloo
Iowa
John Kiziak
John Deere
John
Market Quotations From Agriculture Service
Quotations in this column from the Department of Agriculture Market Information Service are current as of Monday noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Agriculture
Bohemia Faces a Western or Eastern Alignment Dilemma
The Czech Slovakia republic sits between eastern and western blocs and must choose alignment. It traces Bohemia’s history from Hussite reform to Habsburg rule and German pressure, now resisting any German revival while leaning toward Western democracies. The Sokol Congress is planned for Prague next year as part of renewed national effort.
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Czecho- Slovakia
Benes
Europe
University of Prague
Prague
Leipzig
John Knox
Scotland
Ferdinand I of
Austria
Rudolf II
Habsburg Kingdom
White Mountain
Ferdinand II of Austria
Bohemia
Czecho-Slovakia
Republic
Masaryk
London
Britain
Sokol
Canada
United States
Hitler
Slovakia
Hungary
Russia
Wenceslas
Hus
Comenius
Royal Canadian Dental Corps Granted Royal Title
Hon. Brooke Claxton announces that His Majesty the King grants the title Royal to the Canadian Dental Corps. The unit, formed in 1915 and reauthorized in 1939, will henceforth be known as the Royal Canadian Dental Corps, aligning with the BritishDental Corps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooke Claxton
National Defence
Canadian Dental Corps
Royal Canadian Dental Corps
British Dental Corps
Canadian Army Dental Corps
Royal
Tiny vest loom aids bachelors in Manchester design
A miniature loom, small enough to fit a vest, has been designed by Chesstok of Manchester England as an aid for bachelors. The device promises to simplify weaving tasks for those managing their own attire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Johnson
Garson
Brandon
Beth Richardson
At Chesstok
Manchester
Eng
Parti
Also Mentioned on This Page
Max Hewko
Sudbury
F. Morden
MLC
C. Pulfer
L. Bourgeault
A. Kristiansen
Laurel Nelson
Douglas Riley
Reserve Army
Dick Lewis
Mrs. W. Lewis
Mary Baker Eddy
Dry Cleaners
M. F. Mikliechuk
Regal
Elma Packsters
Roy Sinclair
Harry Jorgenson
Bob Morton
Harvey Pischke
Donald Thompson
George Sinclair
Johnny Schatkowsky
Wawanesa Mutual Insurance Company
W. S. Kennard
P.O. Box
Stromberg-Carlson
H.P
Sparman’s Garage
Bill
By L. A. Wawryshyn
By Jack Wade
Fernand Bruneau
Curly Pfiefer
Choma
Curly
Jack Park
Alex Dancut
Bert LeVasseur
Ernie Donin
Mrs. Creaney
Bill Hammerstedt
Harry Springman
Frank Sytnick
Morris Henley
Rene. N
C. S. Prodan
Brightstone
Red Deer
Lauderville
Crescent Bay
Prodan
Notre Dame Church
Ulls Ponta
Belgium
Palestine
Danube
Moravia
Germany
Elbe Valley
Neumark
Bavaria
Boehmer Wald
Wratislas II
Henry III
Joah Hus
Martin Luther
Stooge
Henlein
Munich
Holland
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