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Newspaper

Springfield Leader

Location

Springfield, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Feb 14, 1961

Page

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Council Hear Delegations on Drainage and Water Control Plans

Municipal Council addressed multiple delegations led by Inski and Robert Belluk about drainage, road routing, and sewage effluent. Debates covered chlorination, inspection plans, and a $4,500 purse for opening drainage routes, with appointments for enumerator work and municipal fire guardians and a list of audited payments to local services and suppliers.

Inski Robert Belluk G. F. Teare Paul Sytaick Mike Chihowski Water Control Branch Bruchanski Ie du Bonnet Sanitary Control Commission Commission Harkness Peter Kabsiuk See A. Yarmolevich Cewane Wosa'actice Edward Wojciechowski G.romanishen Buchan Mike E. Rogocki Allegra Peter Romanow Lowland Joseph Ancel Paul Sytnick Brightstone Josaren Springwell Trojanowski Lac Au Bonnet Elmer F. Crozier Lac du Bonnet John Klassen Chas. J. Carlson Walter Rosenholm Light & Power Harry Olensky Jos Mazur Ed S. Sikora John Grewinski Belluk Beausejour Co-op G. Romanishen S. Dankewich Lavoie Motors O. Lussier W Lussier Osis M. Zak Lakeview Service Ivor Winberg R. M. of St. Clements Griffiths Bros S. Petersen K & S Equip't MacLeod V. David Bountier H. B. Co City of Winnipeg Frov Toba Staistin M. Horbatiuk P i Ries Springfield Leader Willson State Unemo't Insurance H. R. Eade Matlin & Co L Dn Pacific Rig

Lac du Bonnet Collegiate Valentine Dance Crowned Queen

A Valentine Dance hosted by Lac du Bonnet Collegiate Student Council at Memorial Hall on February 10 crowned Mildred Ham merback Queen of Hearts and Welesiak King. Betty Sytnick won a gift certificate. Mr Kachur received a box of chocolates as consolation. Hart Brown earned a trophy as top seller selling over a hundred tickets. Barbecue pit hosted by Mr Lone and Mr Regehr served hot dogs. Other activities included peanut, balloon, match your number and spot dances.

Valentine Lac du Bonnet Collegiate Student Council Memorial Hall Mildred Hammerback Welesiak Betty Sytnick Kachur Hart Brown Lone Regehr al Campbell Langridge 1 ‘Legion Eiatesmn 2 Tpee Brown

United Church W A meets in February notes and World Day plans

The United Church W A held its February meeting with Mrs Simpson presiding and devotions led by Mrs Fox. Reports by Mrs Gray and Mrs Bartell followed. Plans include Easter cards, World Day of Prayer events on February 17, a tea and bake sale March 28, and a screening of Forever Free to highlight the collection needs.

The United Church W. A Simpson J. Fox G. Gray Bartell Finnbogason World Day of Prayer J. Simpson Ratcliffe United Church

Discipline Policy Guides Truant Students at Lac du Bonnet

Lac du Bonnet school disciplinary committee met February 8 to address truancy by three students and their parents. The panel, including E. Borsa and R. McIntosh, stressed attendance is required under the Attendance Act, praised cooperating students, warned of possible removal, and urged taxpayers to support the new high schools and administration spending.

Lac du Bonnet Agassiz E. Borsa R. McIntosh K. Pokrant J. W. Wade Hig

Get well wishes for Miss Lizzie Leversage of Mount Forest

Correction note states last week's item miswrote the message and now reads Get well wishes go out to Miss Lizzie Leversage of Mount Forest Ont who has been ill for sometime by editor.

Lizzie Leversage Mount Forest Ont

Lutheran W A Elect Officers At Whitemouth Auxiliary

The Whitemouth Lutheran Women's Auxiliary held its annual meeting on Thursday February 2 with record attendance. Officers elected include president Mrs Albert Pischke vice president Mrs Henry Steiner secretary Mrs Arnold Barry treasurer Mrs Alex Hill and committees for ways and means sick visiting stewardship and educational work with named members.

Whitemouth Lutheran Women’s Auxiliary Albert Pischke Henry Steiner Arnold Barry Alex Hill Olga Steiner Walter Steiner John Hunter E. Schatkowsky John Klapprat R. Pischke Leonard Pommer Fred Klapprat

Chamber hears on insurance assoc and regional issues

At Casey's Inn Lac du Bonnet Chamber heard R L Smith and C P Wright of the Canadian Underwriters Association discuss the role of the association in community life and insurance rate factors. They cited hydrants and standby pumps as lowering rates, noted examples, and addressed regional road and municipal policy topics for the provincial chamber meeting in April.

R. L. Smith C. P. Wright Canadian Underwriters Association Lac du Bonnet

Pine Falls Curling Bonspiel Attracts 64 Rinks

The thirteenth annual Paper town Bonspiel begins Friday in Pine Falls with 64 rinks from Manitoba and Ontario. Thirty four teams hail from Pine Falls, including players such as Dr. Bird Mainer W Sharpe Steve Vance Doug Morris and J B McLean of Winnipeg Bruce Forister Emerson and Bob Muncie of Port Arthur. Joe Sparman leads a Pine Falls rink filling in for Red Halpin who is sidelined. Four events named Paper Woods Groundwood and Sulphite feature unique formats and round by round play with a booklet showing each player's schedule. A cake at Recreation Hall follows the day’s games at 9:30 p m.

Pine Falls Manitoba Ontario Dr. Bird Mainer W. Sharpe Steve Vance Doug Morris J. B. McLean Winnipeg Bruce Forister Emerson Bob Muncie Port Arthur Joe Sparman Red Halpin Recreation Hall Pine Falls Curling Club

Subscription Renewal Form for The Leader in Lac du Bonnet

A reader instruction form explains subscription renewal dating from the four states of North America, noting sample date 12-11-60 and urging renewal for The Leader at Lac du Bonnet Manitoba. Payment options include 3 dollars for one year and higher amounts for multiple years with outside Canada rates.

Atheath Canada Springfield

Pine Falls Chamber Increases Membership

The Pine Falls and District Chamber of Commerce posts several new members at a February 6 dinner in Manitou Lodge. New members include R. Rout F. M. Welsh L. Thornton Gus Dube Renee Papineau Dr. G. Wright and D. A. Cutten. The meeting covers traffic signs and a proposed road renumbering with a provincial highway update. The next gathering is March 6.

Pine Falls and F.W. Sen J. Bouvier Stead Provincial Department of Public Works T. N. McLenaghen F. J. Harrison Winnipeg George Hees Federal Department of Industry and Commerce Pine Falls Manitou Lodge

Obituaries of Alexander Davediuk and others in Manitoba notice

Notices note the February 8 death of Alexander Davediuk 64 of Hazelridge with prayers in Beausejour and a Saint Nicholas burial in Lupton, plus memorials for Arnold Weiss 17 of Lac du Bonnet and Maria Scharer, highlighting births in Austria and Hungary and survivors including spouses and children. services held in Roseau parish churches with Russell Funeral Home arranging.

Alexander Davediuk Annie Davediuk Hazelridge St. Boniface Russell Beausejour Emmaculate Conception Cooks Creek Man R. Ruh St. Nicholas Greek Catholic Lupton Austria St. John's Arnold Weiss Marie Weiss Lac du Bonnet Selkirk General Hospital L. C Fryer Russell Funeral Home Germany Mr. Weiss Canada Albert Gordon Norman A. Allen George Clark James Russell Harry Park S. Bishop John Schreyer

Grand Marais Community Notes and Local Happenings

Dempsey Linklater remains in Lodge Hospital for medical care while Clifford Thomas, longtime Manitoba Power Commission employee, moves to Winnipeg suburbs. A trailer at Grand Beach signals upcoming government plans for the area. a new Power Commission substitute handles the curling rink. Geo Richardson becomes the new Justice of the Peace, and Miss Gail Beveridge, home from Alberta on leave, visits with her Air Force chauffeur. The W. Andersons opened a new store, and the old building houses living quarters. Parish Night for Feb 17 is postponed due to the Bonspiel. Eva Linklater marked her ninth birthday. Mrs. Jake Knox suffered a minor head injury during curling but recovered. Snowy weather cut city car traffic, with a snowshoe train expected to Grand Marais and Victoria Beach. A mixed bonspiel and prizes loom for Grand Marais and Victoria Beach rinks.

Gail Beveridge Air Force Alberta

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