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Newspaper

Springfield Leader

Location

Springfield, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Feb 13, 1962

Page

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Bend Attacks Dief and Duff at Liberal Assn Meeting

Lac du Bonnet Liberal Association in Pine Falls heard R W Bob Bend attack the Diefenbaker government over tax and equalization agreements. He faulted Premier Roblin for backsliding on Liberal tax negotiations and urged Liberals to challenge the Prime Minister’s promises. Bend labeled it Progressive Conservatism as progress retardation.

R. W Bob” Bend Lac du Bonnet Liberal Assn Pine Falls Mr. Bend Roblin Mr. Roblin Diefenbaker Manitoba Bond Bend

Fisher Rink Captures San Antonio Bonspiel

The Fisher rink of Bissett won the Grand Challenge at the San Antonio Curling Club seventh annual bonspiel held February 2 3 4. Second went to Dr D Booth of Winnipeg, third to Ellwood of Brandon, and fourth to Malinski of Bissett. W McPherson rink of Bissett won the San Antonio event, with J Fox in second. D Thompson placed third and J Hay fourth. Rice Lake event claimed by C Krause Bricksdale, with C Anderson second K Ashley third and G Dack fourth. Thirty two rinks participated.

Fisher Bissett San Antonio Dr. D. Booth Winnipeg Ellwood Brandon Malinski W. McPherson J. Fox D. Thompson J. Hay Rice Lake C Krause Bricksdale C. Anderson K. Ashley G. Dack

Lac du Bonnet 4-H Club elects officers at skating party

Lac du Bonnet Busy Bees 4-H club held its February meeting in the school auditorium. With Gwen Griffith and Arlene Sampson leaving, Laurel Hirst was elected secretary and club reporter, Marion Waukonan was chosen as secretary reporter, Evelyne Klassen reported on a recent sliding party, a raffle was planned, and a skating party was set for February 28.

Lac du Bonnet Gwen Griffith Arlene Sampson Laure! Hirst Marion Waukonan Evelyne Klassen

Schenk Wins Ten Year Safety Award

Schenk of Lac du Bonnet received a Ten Year Master Merit Certificate from the Affiliated Inspection Bureau Limited for ten consecutive years operating an elevator without demerits. A.L.B.L. manager Mr. Zimmerman praised the achievement and Schenk’s cooperation with inspectors. Schenk operates the United Grain Growers Elevator at Lac du Bonnet.

Win. Schenk Lac du Bonnet Affiliated Inspection Bureau Limited Zimmerman A.lb.l Schenk Mr. Schenk United Grain Growers Elevator

Four Conservatives To Be Honoured At Lac du Bonnet Banquet

Springfield Conservative Association will honor four members with honorary life memberships on Friday February 16 at the Lac du Bonnet Memorial Hall. Dr. Slogan will present awards to Mrs. Victoria Erskine of Whitemouth, Mr. Harold Dugard of Beausejour, Mr. B. Laird of Bird's Hill, and Mr. Hugh Watt of Rennie. A second annual banquet and dance follows at the same venue, with a large crowd anticipated after 450 attended last year.

Springfield Lac du Bonnet Dr. Slogan Victoria Erskine Whitemouth Harold Dugard Beausejour B. Laird Bird’s Hill Hugh Watt Rennie Springfield Conservative Association Lac du Bonnet Memorial Hall

Whitemouth Ladies Curling Club Wins Weselak Trophy

The Whitemouth Ladies Curling Club won the Weselak Trophy at their bonspiel on February 3 and 4. Ruth Malkoske led the winning Whitemouth rink of Jean Noel Yula Balanyk and Dorothy Despins over Rose Marie Ried of Seven Sisters. Karin Bilynsky and Kareer Hay captured the Lucerne Trophy with Whitemouth teammates. Second prizes included casserole sets and jewel boxes.

Whtemouth Ladies Curling Club Ruth Malkoske Whitemouth Jean Noel Yula Balanyk Dorothy Despins Rose Marie Ried Seven Sisters Martha Milbrandt 5S Bilynsky

Pine Falls Bonspiel Draws 72 Rinks for Hayes Trophy

Sixty two rinks entered the Pine Falls Papertown Bonspiel with four events Paper Wood Groundwood and Sulphite on six sheets of artificial ice. Top entrants include Dick Bird Ernie Bushby Clyde Allan and J Nesper. Pine Falls club promises evening entertainment with local personalities and sponsors from Carling's O'Keefe's Labatts and Manitoba Hydro.

Manitoba Pine Falls Winnipeg Dick Bird Elmwood Bill Sharpe Granite Ernie Bushby Clyde Allan T. Bloomer Charleswood Jack McLean J. Nesper Lac du Bonnet Pine Falls Club Ron Ryland Carling’s Ed. Dulko O'keefe’s Sid Coombes Labatts J. Gaddows Manitoba Hydro

Golden Wedding celebration for Ernest Klepatz and wife

Pioneer couple Mr and Mrs Ernest Klepatz marked their 50th wedding anniversary at Whitemouth Town Hall on January 20. About 125 guests attended a dinner with a musical program and skits, followed by tributes from Adolf Kuhn Sr and E Henderson. The family presented a seven piece bronze and brass dinette set as a gift, a three tier cake with bells and gold leaves, and many other presents. All children were present with 17 grandchildren and one great grandchild among relatives from Whitemouth River Hills Winnipeg and Sault Ste Marie. Telegrams of congratulations were read after dinner as refreshments concluded the evening.

Ernest Klepatz Whitemouth Town Hall Bill Schatkowsky Adolf Kuhn Sr E. Henderson Whitemouth Fred Klapprat Alex Klepatz Mike Klepatz John Klepatz Gordon Klepatz Walter Klepatz Winnipeg Albert Klepatz Sault Ste. Marie River Hills

Powerview 4-H Club Meeting Notes And Community Update

February activities in Powerview focus on 4-H Paper Town Club at Pinoa Parish Hall with 30 members and mothers present. District home economist Mrs Downey spoke on progress. Easter holiday buffet luncheon planned. Community notices extend sympathy to Hebert and Pereux families, farewell parties held for Vogel and Salloum clans, and various banquets hosted by Paper Mill executives Armouries and Legion Hall. Marge Simpson and Joan Thomson rink corrections noted. annual Ladies Bonspiel runs February 23 to 25 with 48 entries.

4-H Papertown Club Pinoa Downey F. Vogel D. Salloum Manitou Lodge Legion Hall Pine Falls Marge Simpson Joan Thomson Bissett Verna Eastcott Marge Verna Gimlin Ruth Boivin Freda O'Connor Allan Mitchell Frances Manson Bunny Conquergood

Pointe du Bois Mixed Bonspiel Opens With Two Events

Pointe du Bois hosted a two day mixed bonspiel on January 27 and 28 with 16 rinks, open to residents and guests. Play began at 8:00 am Saturday and finals were Sunday at 4 p.m. J Ziprick led one rink to defeat Vic Tuokko’s team while Blondahl’s foursome won the second event. coffee and doughnuts were served by club ladies.

Pointe du Bois J. Ziprick Brett Ziprick Vic Tuokko B. Hodge Alma Niemi Ethel Goddard Tuokko

Pine Falls and CPAC Tie in Juvenile Hockey

Pine Falls Paper Kings and CPAC played to a 3-3 tie in a Sunday junior hockey tilt. Pine Falls led 2-1 after the first period, CPAC leveled at 2-2 in the second, and CPAC took a brief 3-2 lead in the third before Pine Falls equalized on a late assist sequence involving Larry Navrot Tanis Cavers and Cyr for the tying goal.

Pine Falls Paper Kings CPAC Pine Falls Larry Navrot Tanis Cavers Cyr

Pine Falls Anglican Church Reports Good Year

The Church of the Advent Pine Falls reports a successful year at its January 16 meeting. Highlights include completion of the parish hall and increased revenue for church work in Pine Falls and the Diocese. Vestry elected lists include D G Hills and G A Maurice with a large slate of vestrymen and lay delegates. The Ladies Guild met January 17 electing Mrs L Huhn president and reporting several fundraising and banquet events. A $30000 donation was made to the church building fund to finish the parish hall.

Church of the Advent Pine Falls D. G. Hills G A. Maurice L. Sunde M. N Bosma N. B. Ede S. W. Jackson L. J. Jackson N. Smorang K. Smorang J. Heinkel T. W. McKew J. C. Caufield T. D. Fortier L. C. Thornton K. M. Mackie J. Caufield T. Fortier N. Ede L. Thornton Ladies Guild L. Huhn A. Albertson

Slogan Speaks On Acreage Payments

Debate ends with approval of a 42 million program paying up to 200 acres at 1.00 per acre to Western farmers. Payments go to actual producers listed on Wheat Board Permits, with limits for joint partners and cooperatives. Critics favor targeted aid, while supporters tout benefits to small farmers and drought impact.

Hamilton Harkness Wheat Board Hazen N.D.P Paul Martin Liberals Canada Jack Pickersgill Joe M.P Springfield Argue Slogan

Infra-Red Rays Display Fire Detection Advances

Manitoba officials report progress in using infra red sensors and photo electric cells to detect fires including underground smouldering peat. NRC scientists adapt wartime tech for peacetime forest protection, with tests at Ottawa and demonstrations showing heat detection through glass and audio signals.

Manitoba C. H. Witney Mines and Natural Resources National Research Council Witney Ottawa A. W. Braine R. R. Ross Alberta Associate Committee On

Whitemouth Couple Honoured At Farewell

A farewell party at Ed Malkoske home Whitemouth bid adieu to Constable J Davisson RCMP and Mrs Davisson as they depart for Oak Bank where he will join the RCMP detachment. Ed Malkoske presented a gift and a banquet and dance closed the evening.

Ed. Malkoske Whitemouth J. Davisson R.C.M.P

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Dief Duff Germany Peter Hrabarchuk Julius, Man Royal Canadian Horse Artillery NATO RCHA W. Schenk Malkoske Gloria Henderson Lucy Bawiec Shirley Cousins Co-op Ruth Wardrop Sue Modjeski Beause Powerview Mrs Olive Swanick Vicki Sokoloski Sgt. Sokoloski Cwac 46Th Field Squadron Vicki Hebert Mr. Pereux Vic Boulet Hinton Rita Annette Lamoureux Mrs. O. Lambert Irene Mrs. Stevens Anglican Church Ard Street Man Audit Bureau of Circulations 3Rd Street DR. Joe
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