Lac du Bonnet RM Council Feb 5 Deliberations and Grants
The Lac du Bonnet RM council met February 5 with Reeve Ed Wojciechowski presiding. They referred a drainage request east of Sec 10-15-11E to public works for levels, and noted a letter on a drain in Sec 10-16-10E. A Maple Creek district petition sought road improvements for Maple Creek school access. The council appointed a rural electrification committee including M. J. Ukrainec. Lands improperly sold for taxes were deemed redeemable and ordered redeemed. Several accounts were approved for payment, including Manitoba Power Commission and various residents and services.
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A. E. J. Davies
Department of Public Works
P. Rivera
Brincheski
Maple Creek
See
Muir
Manitoba Power Commission
M. J. Ukrainec
Hog and Seed Fair at Beausejour Sponsors March 14
The Brokenhead Agricultural Society will host a hog and seed fair in Beausejour on March 14. Hog entries must weigh market weight by February 25 and contact details are provided for entries. Hogs will be sold to a Winnipeg packing house and returned in car lots for display. Seed show includes wheat oats barley flax rye alfalfa clover bromes and timothy with 18 pounds per entry, cleaned and brought to Beausejour March 14. Prizes: first $3 second $2 third $1 for the seed division. prizes also offered for hogs.
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Brokenhead Agricultural Society
Beausejour
T. R. Sandercock
A. Ottenbreit
Alec Gurvitz
Alf Modjeski
Winnipeg
T. A. Sandercock
G. V. Towle
J. Mroz
A. Larson
Beausejour Jaycees Boost Queen Event and Charity Drive
Beausejour Jaycees report strong results from three days of charity activities led by President M Morry Shuster. The Tombola was shortened to two days after King George VI’s death, but the pre-Lenten dance and events exceeded expectations, with net proceeds benefiting the Beausejour-Brokenhead War Memorial fund. Memorial fund chairman A Larson praised the Jaycees for their rapid, impactful local charity work.
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Beausejour Jaycees
M. (Morry) Shuster
George VI
Beausejour-Brokenhead
Memorial Fund
A. Larson
Jaycees
Sparman Wins Grand Challenge at Lac du Bonnet Curling
In the 7th annual North Eastern Manitoba bonspiel 16 rinks competed at Lac du Bonnet. Friday saw a cold plate supper in Memorial hall and speeches by local officials. Joe Sparman of Lac du Bonnet won the Grand Challenge and Springfield Leader trophy with A. Larson of Beausejour as runner up. Beaver Lumber, Square of Pointe du Bois, and Fred King of Seven Sisters Falls also placed in events. The weekend includes the 5th Ladies North Eastern starting February 16.
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Manitoba
Lac du Bonnet
Rube Cohen
Lakeview
Memorial Hall
Jack Wade
George VI
Wade
A. Markusson
J. S. Sinnott
M.P
Springfield
A. W. Hanks
Lou le Fabre
Tom Earl
George Swenie
Bill Burke
Archie McKinnon
M.D
General McNaughton
Canadian Legion
Winnipeg
Mills Brothers
Pine Falls
D. Legall
A. Derry
R. Cry
D. Hills
J. Lyon
John Molinski
Whitemouth
Beavers
Sam Square
Pointe du Bois
Joe Sparman
A. Larson
Beausejour
H. A. Springman
P. S. August
E. Markusson
S. Romanyk
H. P. Smith
T. King
E. Chapman
E. Donin
J. Sparman
C. L. Ray
V. J. Rowe
S. Sveinson
Great Falls
S. Anderson
A. Erickson
C. Petterson
J. Martin
J. Martin. Seven Sisters: F. King, C. Precious, T. Frantz, A. King, M. E. Wentz
E. Mroz
P. Murphy
R. Walker
C. Shields
W. Schneider
J. Mullin
P. Nauykens
A. Neyedly
F., Rumak
L. Queen
M. Wasney
E. Gretsinger
S. V. Hoban
J. Laman
W. Klingbeil
T. Demar
W. Pipko
J. Wallingham
W. Beeshau
Rennie
H. Millbrandt
J. Inkster
C. Ritchey
E. Brier
Gaspar Horvath Ends 24 Years Service
Gaspar Horvath concluding 24 years with Manitoba Paper Company at Pine Falls on January 3 after tending mill machinery in the woodroom. Born in Hungary, he came to Canada in 1924, moved to Pine Falls in 1926, and received a farewell purse from colleagues. He hoped for the Quarter Century Club, plans to relocate east where his married children reside. one son, Jim, was killed in Hong Kong.
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Gaspar Horvath
Manitoba Paper Company
Pine Falls
Gaspar
Mr. Horvath
Hungary
Canada
Saskatchewan
Manitoba
Horvath
Jim
Hong Kong
W.T.M
Toronto Coliseum Hosts Royal Winter Fair on 26 Acre Site
The Toronto Coliseum, renowned as the venue for the annual Royal Winter Fair, spans 26 acres. The fair draws exhibitors and visitors showcasing agriculture, crafts, and regional products, underscoring the city’s role in national fairs.
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Toronto Coliseum
Tower Crash Kills Three Workers in Carman Manitoba
At 12:25 a.m. Tuesday February 5 the CBC tower at Carman collapsed while three repair workers climbed the 570 foot structure. Ronald Erickson 19 of Tyndall Walter Burtnyk 28 of Winnipeg and Jake Dyck 22 of Grunthal died. The Beechcraft wrecked nearby had killed three airmen the day before in fog. The tragedy shocked residents of Tyndall as details emerged of the deceased and their backgrounds.
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CBC
Carman
Man
Ronald Lewis Erickson
Tyndall
Walter Burtnyk
Alfred Avenue
Winnipeg
Jake A. Dyck
Grunthal
Prairies
Ronnie
Yellowknife
Ronald
Pork Hazards From Undercooked Meat Warned
Pork remains a favorite but risk exists if not thoroughly cooked. Trichinosis can be contracted from infected pork that is undercooked. Proper cooking is the safeguard against this painful and sometimes fatal disease. Butchers and handlers who taste raw pork sausage may also contract it.
Prairie Crocus as Manitoba Emblem
The Prairie Crocus is designated as Manitoba's emblem. It symbolizes the province's natural beauty and identity, reflecting local flora and regional pride.
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Manitoba
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Ed. Wojciechowski
Jos. Mazur
Wm. Brincheski
John C. Horn
W. Robert Belluk
G. F. Teare
Mazur
R. Biedler
Bang’s Disease Control
P. Romanow
R. M. Brokenhead
M. Wereschuk
O. Kompelien
J. Jurgenson
C. J. Hapko
J. Kiziak
Province of Manitoba
Roy
P. Kondrasiuk
D. Wenzowski
M. Olynick
Sargent Grocery
Ambrose Pharmacy
Children’s Aid Society
Dr. L. G. Gunne
Willson Stationery
Drache and Matlin
P. Bruder
Lac du Bonnet Taxi
Land Titles Office
Feair
King George VI
C.P
Sparman
Beaver Lumber
S. Square
Winnipeg Electric
Fred King
Seven Sisters Falls
Mark Wentz
Seven Sisters
Mark
W. S. Kennard
Provincial Library
Legislative Eldag
Kan
St. James, Man
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Inglewood
Portage
Tyndall Bay
Tyndall School
The
Dominion Bridge Company
Lewis E
Rickson
H. Reinsch
F. Welsh
G. Barclay
Larry
Lelani
Wayne
H. T. Demaris
L.A.W
Queen Elizabeth II
Long
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