M T S Executive Meeting Held Beausejour February Eleventh
M T S Local 19 president S Henderson led a Beausejour meeting of executives on February 11 to discuss Easter conference resolutions and reports from five district locals. Attendees included Hender son Clarkleaf Bahry Wurster Green Oak and Borsa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. Henderson
M.T.S
Beausejour
Winnipeg
Mr. Henderson
Bahry
Cloverleaf
A. Wurster
Whitemouth
T. J. Borsa
Green Oak
G. Harland
S. Bahry
E. V. Hoffman
Lac du Bonnet C of C Dinner Meeting Covers Scholarship and Aviation
The Lac du Bonnet Chamber of Commerce February meeting discussed a Home and School scholarship proposal, a planned tourist dates list, and the town aviation landing field. Roy S Brown urged rapid action to avoid bypassing Lac du Bonnet while noting funding could enable 85 percent of regional air traffic.
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Lac du Bonnet
C of
Robert Dowling
Chamber of Commerce
Tourist Bureau
Canada
U.S.A
Roy S. Brown
Brown
J. S. Sinnott
M.P
Whitemouth Council Reviews Boggy Creek Ditch and Road Land Takes
The Rural Municipality of Whitemouth met February 8 to discuss the Boggy Creek drainage project and land takings for municipal roads. A proposed ditch route faced bridge rebuilds and grazing land loss, with a secondary route via a natural ravine under consideration. The council approved gravel loading by renting the municipal dragline and accepted two tenders for hall caretaker and road patrol operator. Estimates for 1950 were postponed.
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Whitemouth
George Wallace
Provincial Drainage Department
E. Henderson
Department of Public Works
Land Titles Office
Schumaker and McKenzie Co. Limited
Winnipeg Electric Co
L. Dereski
T. Melnick
Ladies Spiel Opens This Weekend in Lac du Bonnet
The North Eastern Manitoba Ladies bonspiel will be held in Lac du Bonnet on February 18 and 19. Entries come from Point du Bois Pine Falls Beausejour Lac du Bonnet Great Falls Seven Sisters and Whitemouth with two days of excellent sport expected.
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Beausejour
Brokenhead
Ladywood Whitemouth
Cmitee
Seven Sisters Pointe DU Bois
Pinawa
Lac DU Bonnet
Canada
Manitoba
Point du Bois
Pine Falls
Great Falls
Seven Sisters
Whitemouth
Pine Falls Winter Club Ice Carnival Set for February Weekend
The Pine Falls Winter Club hosts its ninth annual ice carnival February 18 and 19 at the new enclosed Recreation Centre. The show includes a Big Top inspired parade, animal acts, clowns, dancers, a chicken number for young skaters, a train number, and several local girls performing solos and duets. Produced by Jerry Carey and directed by John Hutchison, with D Ambridge and guests attending to dedicate a plaque for volunteer labor in constructing the centre.
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Pine Falls Winter Club
Big Top
Monster Circus
Jerry Carey
John Hutchison
D. Ambridge
Pine Falls
Ambridge
Friendly Fellows Farewell Carter Construction Crew
On February 10 a Friendly Fellows farewell dance honored Carter Construction personnel leaving for new positions. M C L McDonald introduced speakers from Carter's Winnipeg Electric and Seven Sisters Falls Community Club presented wallets to Scanlon Strand and Hansen for two years of help and cooperation.
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Carter Construction
Carter Construction Company
L. McDonald
M.C
al Blaney
J. Scanlon
Carter's
H. Ligertwood
Winnipeg Electric Company
C. Strand
R. Hansen
Seven Sisters
Phil Cinq Mars
Seven Sisters Falls Community Club
J. Craig
Friendly Fellows Club
Whitemouth Hospital Aid Holds Executive Meeting
The Whitemouth Hospital Aid executive meeting on February 4 discussed purchasing linen and surgical supplies worth about 1500 dollars, storing items for hospital use, and funding to furnish the hospital laundry and nursery. Volunteers were sought for furnishings selection, the treasurer reported a healthy balance after reserves, and a nominating committee appointed officers for the next term. the meeting ended with a cold pate supper.
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Whitemouth Hospital Aid
G. L. Carr
Aid
D. M. Wardrope
Whitemouth
A. Beskau
River Hills
M. R. Everson
Friendly Fellows Elect Officers at Seven Sisters
The Friendly Fellows club of Upper Seven Sisters Falls held its monthly meeting with 14 members. Officers for the next year were elected: J. Craig president, W. Biebric vice president, L. Cousins secretary treasurer, directors S. Ellis and R. Richter, and social committee members F. King, E. Miller, W. Hertzog, L. Christianson, S. Ellis.
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Friendly Fellows Club of
Upper Seven Sisters Falls
J. Craig
W. Biebric
L. Cousins
S. Ellis
R. Richter
F. King
E. Miller
W. Hertzog
L. Christianson
Pine Falls hockey results highlight weekend slate
West End Orioles split a weekend with Pine Falls losing 8 to 1 on Saturday and edging 8 to 7 on Sunday. Beausejour Juniors beat Selkirk 6 to 2 while Beausejour Intermediates defeated Winnipeg Bruins 6 to 4. Keewatin vs Beausejour set for Saturday with Beausejour expected to host.
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West End Orioles
Beausejour Intermediates
Winnipeg Bruins
F. Litke
E. Litke
W. Ridley
J. DeMarco
B. Drysdale
J. Rewacki
J. Semenko
B. Englot
G Cormie
E. Beger
Ed Englot
Swannee Englot
Keewatin
Beausejour
Queen Candidates Listed For Lac du Bonnet Carnival
Lac du Bonnet Ice Carnival officials announce four candidate princesses for the event in early March. Ruth Apsit represents the east district, Bunny Arsenault the Newcombe Lettonia area, Dorothy Champagne Lac du Bonnet School district and Audrey Biznoski the Brightstone and western areas. Voters must submit stubs and cash by 5 p.m. on carnival day at the Levasseur building.
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Lac du Bonnet
Bunny” Arsenault
Newcombe
Lettonia
Lee River
Riverland
Chamber of Commerce
Ruth Apsit
Winnipeg River
Dorothy Champagne
Audrey Biznoski
Brightstone
Lauderville
Ruth
Audrey
Levasseur Building
LAC DU BONNET Girls Complete Food Club Tests
Miss Baskerville supervised the Mani toba Girls Club in foods with 12 members. Tests included meal planning, oral questions, and demonstrations. top competitors advance to Portage la Prairie's provincial contest next July.
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Lac DU Bonnet
Miss Baskerville
Manitoba
Foods
Frank Brown
Martyn Patterson
Marjorie Ann Tomlinson
Joan Petrus
Canada
Jean Wickman
Donna Peterson
Joan Swetz
Jean Petrus
Joan Wickman
Portage la Prairie
Seven Sisters Hospital Guild Plans Fundraising Lunch
The Seven Sisters Hospital Guild met February 6 with 10 members. Minutes and finance were reviewed before Mrs Ligertwood proposed four evenings of lunches in the curling rink kitchen to raise about 150 dollars for the Guild.
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Seven Sisters Hospital Guild
Braund
Leith
Ligertwood
Ways and Means
Hospital Guild
Sniffle Safety Habits for Cold Prevention
Some readers show susceptibility to colds and should adopt routine precautions. A well balanced diet ample rest regular exercise sensible clothing and proper ventilation support immunity and limit sniffle spread.
Elimination of means test would triple pension costs
If the means test were eliminated, cost to Canada or the old age pension would jump from 100 million dollars annually to 300 million. The statement highlights a dramatic funding impact and implicates national pension programs.
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Canada
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M.T.S. Executive
Casey’s Inn
Manitoba Telephone System
A.C.T
Tuberculosis Preventive Fund
Hugh Allardyce
Shirley Choma
Len Nichols
Red Deer
Whitemouth Council
Lac du Bonnet Curling Club
F. Duffly
A. Kiziak
I. Zikman
A. Sivetz
A. Arsenault
Jack
Mike the Moose” Wade
J. Ahimas
A. W. Hanks
J. Uhlman
Nelson Harvey
N.E. Manitoba
The
Letterier
Pulp
Manitoba Paper Company
Beausejour Bambinos
Selkirk
Charley Nichols
A. Litke
F. Buyarski
A. Stebbe
G. Recksiedler
A. Ehinger
Wareenlab
Springfield
St. James
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Arvid Dancut
Joe Sparman
Jack Wade
Arvid
Joe
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