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Newspaper

Springfield Leader

Location

Springfield, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Feb 13, 1951

Page

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Whitemouth rink wins Springman trophy in Manitoba bonspiel

The Ladies' North Eastern Manitoba bonspiel at Lac du Bonnet opened with seven rinks. Zeemer Lac du Bonnet defeated Hill White Mouth 10 8, Law Whitemouth beat Heberet Pine Falls 10 4, and Falls Lac du Bonnet edged Zikman. Law Whitemouth then beat Falls 14 2 to win the Springman Grand Challenge. Hill Whitemouth took Jones Memorial 11 9. Zikman Lac du Bonnet defeated Reid Great Falls 14 4.

N.E. Manitoba Lac du Bonnet Zeemer Hill Whitemouth Law Heberet Pine Falls Falls Zikman Nancy Law Manitoba JM. Schmidt Verna Jorgenson F. Klappert Percy Jones M. Faris R. Zeemel P. August M. Coates B. Park George Reid Don Munro Gordon Mulligan Bert Wood

Beausejour Curlers Tour Lac du Bonnet in Friendly Meet

Beausejour High School curlers visited Lac du Bonnet on Wednesday February 7 for three teams boys girls and mixed. Lac du Bonnet held the edge as games ended with tight scores in favor of the home side. Beausejour players praised the new Lake Town school and shared a lunch before inviting a return match.

Beausejour High School Lake Town Beausejour Lac du Bonnet Ed. Gretsinger Ed. Naaykens Leo Horodyski Florence Stebbe George Kaatz Lac du Bonet P.B.R

Legion Urges Townspeople to Back Operation Preparedness

The Pine Falls Canadian Legion branch held a public meeting in the Legion hall on February 1 with C. Fredrick chairing. D B Douglas outlined Operation Preparedness and urged unions and individuals to contact MPs. A motion was passed to telegram Hon J S Sinnott in support and to push the measure in Parliament. Unions were told to discuss the plan at next meetings and to express approval to their MPs by letter or telegram.

Legion Pine Falls The Canadian Legion Legion Hall C. Fredrick D. B. Douglas J. S. Sinnott

Lac du Bonnet Council Pushes New Post Office Plan

Lac du Bonnet council on February 6 urged MP J. S. Sinnott to back a new village post office. Meeting attendees included Reeve E. Wojciechowski and several councillors. By laws on school district boundaries and taxation were given readings, electors' roll for 1951 elections ordered, and grants and repairs discussed.

Lac du Bonnet J. S. Sinnott M-P Lac du Bonnet Village E. Wojciechowski Joseph Mazur William Brincheski John C. Horn W. Robert Belluk Eade Children’s Aid Society Manitoba N.E John Julian Bilan A. E. J. Davies R. M Brokenhead

Ladies Auxiliary to sponsor home nursing course meeting

The Ladies Auxiliary of Tyndall plans a home nursing course for local ladies and invites interested residents to a meeting in the Legion rooms on Tuesday February 20. Dances at Teddies Place continue until the Ukrainian Lenten season begins. Local notes report various community events and health updates including measles activity and residents returning from hospital.

Ladies’ Auxiliary of Tyndall Legion Rooms Teddie

Beau Sejour Institute Offers Nine Week St John Course

The Women's Institute of Beau Sejour sponsors a nine week program two hours weekly in St John Ambulance training. Women who are not WI members may join by contacting Mrs T Donahue, president.

Women’s Institute of Audit Bureau of Circulations

TB Early Detection and Regular X Rays Save Lives

Tuberculosis often shows no symptoms at first and gradually progresses before obvious signs appear. Early TB can be detected by chest X rays and treated successfully if found promptly, so regular X ray examinations help ensure safety from this insidious disease.

Pine Trees Less Prone to Lightning Strikes

Forest researchers report pine trees show reduced lightning susceptibility due to resin that inhibits electrical conduction within the trunk. Findings suggest pines’ resin acts as a natural insulator, potentially lowering strike damage compared with other species.

Lavallee and Guinn Wed in Winnipeg Church Union

Dorothy Florence Lavallee and Glenn Edward Guinn of Pine Falls married February 3 at 7 p.m. in Harstone Memorial church Winnipeg. The couple, daughter and son of local families, were attended by Eva Souka and Billy Roy. A reception followed at Moore's restaurant Mikado room then the couple departed for Minneapolis and will live in Pine Falls.

Dorothy Florence Lavallee Glenn Edward Guinn Pine Falls Harstone Memorial Church Winnipeg Ted Lavallee Dave Brewster Eva Souka Billy Roy Moore’s Restaurant Oung Minneapolis

Quiet Knox United ceremony unites Buchanan and Cass in Winnipeg

Elizabeth Katherine Buchanan of Neepawa married Alexander William Cass of Tyndall at Knox United Church Winnipeg on Sunday February 11. Rev. S. McLeod officiated. The bride wore a navy suit with grey and white accessories and Irene roses corsage. Katherine Wawryshyn was matron of honor and Archie Wawryshyn best man. A family reception followed at Mr and Mrs N Cass in Tyndall. The couple will reside at The Pas.

Knox United Church Winnipeg Elizabeth Katherine Buchanan Neepawa Alexander William Cass Tyndall Rev. S. McLeod Irene Katherine Wawryshyn Archie Wawryshyn

Tetanus Toxoid Urged as Preventive Measure

Tetanus, or lockjaw, is rarely fatal but causes extreme agony. Doctors now advocate the use of tetanus toxoid as a sure preventive, aiming to reduce deaths and severe suffering from the infection.

Beausejour W I Elects 1951 Leadership At February Meeting

Mrs. T Donahue to head Beausejour Women s Institute for 1951 with Miss I Abbott as treasurer and Mrs C Nichols as sick visiting convener. Miss Margaret Nix guest speaker from the provincial education department. Florence Kalyniuk contributed violin. Lunch planned at Beausejour Brokenhead War Memorial Centre during carnival dates.

Margaret Nix Public Health and Welfare Department The Women’s Institute Beausejour Hotel T. Donahue L. Rasmussen M. Stepaniuk

Manitoba House Debates Throne Speech and Power Policy

Opposition Leader attacks government education policy and delays in power and hospital programs urging equal opportunity for rural and urban students and higher teacher pay. Premier Campbell outlines a Hydro Electric Board plan with expropriation power while rebuking non confidence amendments. Continued discussion expected on Page 2.

Errick Willis Manitoba S. J. Farmer J. G. Harvey Premier Campbell M. Gray L. Stinson E. McGirr Campbell Hydro Electric Board Winnipeg Electric Maurice Grey Wightman Assiniboia

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Springman W. S. Kennard Zeemel Great Falls H. A. Springman R.M St. Clements A. Sztakowski A. Berkeros Wereschuk Andrew Buhay R’s Way Peterson and Gwiazda Compensation Board Anton Pleskacz Johnny Pleskacz Mike Sliva Valerie Stanley Grovius Eddy Greschuk Dennis Winkler Beausejour Hospital Freddie Leiman Rawleigh Freddie Mrs. Sellers L. A Wawryshyn Winnipeg Electric Trophy W.I Guinn — Lavalee Cass — Buchanan Springfield St. James, Man Maurice Gray Wpg. N C.C.F Hansford CCF Gray Speaker Mr. Bachynsky Jane Seera NLA Sergt Graydon M. Wheaton South Bay N.B W. A. Curtis Ottawa Canada Wheaton Royal Canadian Flying Clubs Association Chateau Laurier
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