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15 Feb 1949
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Springfield Leader in Springfield, Manitoba
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Newspaper
Springfield Leader
Location
Springfield, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Feb 15, 1949
Page
1
Beausejour Personal Notices and Local Happenings
Mrs. J Proctor and Merrily of Birds Hill visit Mrs Proctor’s parents the Weselaks for a week. The Ladies Aid met at Beausejour hotel with 17 members. Altar Society met at Mrs WeseLak’s home. Mrs J Nazarko of Hazelridge visits her parents the Keilbacks. Mrs Frank Wojcik fractures a leg skating. Joe Bellan returns to work after flu. Leo Szajewski and family welcome son Larry Leo born Feb 8. Miss D Mitchell hosted bridge with guests. Clarence Bethel visiting Beausejour and Winnipeg. Jos Friend family moved to Winnipeg. J Rewacki recovering from fall. M Wolanin in St Boniface hospital undergoing operation. progress reported favorably.
Baby Dies in Rennie Flash Fire Tragedy
A nine month old baby died and father severely burned when a fire swept the four room Rennie Manitoba dwelling on February 5. Mrs Lottie McKenzie and her two sons escaped with minor injuries as Mr McKenzie died ten days after at Winnipeg General Hospital. Community donations topped $170 from Rennie and neighboring towns to aid the victims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rennie
Lottie McKenzie
McKenzie
Winnipeg General Hospital
The Lives of Great Men and Women Highlight Patience
A reflection on perseverance as the essence of notable lives. The text praises endurance as the force behind achievements, framing patience as a daily discipline shaping history.
Miss G F McCance Addresses Lac du Bonnet H S
Miss Gertrude F McCance Manitoba supervisor of school broadcasts told Lac du Bonnet Home and School Association the radio is a community asset and citizens must decide program type. She outlined radio as an aid to teaching and highlighted student drawings showing radio’s role in art education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude F. McCance
Province of
Manitoba
Lac du Bonnet
Mies McCance
Miss McCance
Funeral for Edward J. Hawkes at St Marys Pointe du Bois
Edward J. Hawkes died February 8 at age 61 and was buried at Lac du Bonnet. The funeral service occurred February 10 at St Marys Anglican Church Pointe du Bois with Mordue Brothers Funeral Home in charge. He was born in Luton England and lived in Canada since 1912. He is survived by his widow Elizabeth four sons Edward Val Frederick and Arthur in Calgary with the armed forces. siblings and grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary's Anglican Church
Pointe du Bois
Edward John
Jack) Hawkes
Lac du Bonnet Ceretery
Mordue Brothers Funeral
Mr. Hawkes
Luton
England
Lower Edmonton
Canada
Lac du Bonnet
Elizabeth Howcroft
Hydro
Brokenhead
Tyndall
Point du Bois
Arc Hia
Elizabeth
Edward
Val
Frederick
Winnipeg
Arthur
Calgary
Funeral service for Mrs. Mary Magura held in Beausejour
Funeral service was held for the late Mrs. Mary Magura on Feb. 5 at 11 am at St. Marys Roman Catholic church with Rev. Gurka officiating. Interment followed at St. Marys cemetery. She died Feb. 2 at St. Boniface hospital in her 71st year. Survived by four sons Walter Beausejour Mike of Lapton Steve and Peter of Lorain Ohio two daughters Mrs Mike Turko Winnipeg and Mrs Annie Rachal Hazelgrove. Born in Poland in 1876 she came to Canada in 1899 settling in Cook's Creek district with husband John who died 22 years ago. She had lived in Beausejour for three years with son Walter. Russell funeral home, Beausejour, in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Magura
St. 'S
Gurka
St. Mary's Cemetery
Magura
St. Boniface Hospital
Walter Beausejour
Mike
Lapton
Steve
Peter
Loraine
Ohio
Mike Turko
Winnipeg
Annie Rachal
Hazelgron
Poland
Canada
Cook's Creek
John
Beausejour
Walter
Russell Funeral Home
Death of Olaf Anderson at Great Falls
Olaf Anderson of Broadlands died at his daughter's home in Great Falls on February 7 at age 88. A Sweden native who moved to Canada 43 years ago, he lived first in Winnipeg before settling in the district. Survived by five sons, three daughters, 32 grandchildren and 25 great grandchildren, with services conducted by Rev. S Richardson. Burial in Riverland cemetery with pallbearers Frank, Gus, Carl, George, Nels and Roy Carlson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olaf Anderson
Broadlands
Great Falls
Anderson
Canada
Sweden
Winnipeg
R. Bjorkman
G. Nelson
Wike
Legion branch elects Alf Hallick president for year
No. 164 branch Canadian Legion held a postponed officers meeting in the Legion hall on Thursday evening. Alf Hallick was elected president for the ensuing year with Omer Levasseur and M. F. Brown as first and second vice presidents. Hubert Arsenault was unanimously re elected sergeant at arms and W. S. Kennard becomes secretary treasurer, succeeding E. Rousseau. The auxiliary ladies and guests joined a lively party with piano and vocalists, and plans for more gatherings were discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
No. 164
Canadian Legion
Legion Hall
Alf Hallick
Omer Levasseur
M. F. Brown
Hubert Arsenault
W. S. Kennard
E. Rousseau
Latvian D P Arrives in Lac du Bonnet After Turbulent Flight
Andrejs Ceplis and wife Anna from Latvia settled in Lac du Bonnet after a forced landing at Dorval airport when a trans Atlantic plane lost an engine four minutes from arrival. The couple, aided by their 20 year old son employed at San Antonio mines, plan new livelihoods in Canada with Andrejs joining Lac du Bonnet bakery and Anna pursuing cosmetology. The tale ends with warm local welcome and hope to forget past hardships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Andreis Ceplis
Lac du Bonnet
Latvia
Dorva
Europe
Ceplis
Riga
Andrejs
Andy Usackis
Anna
Bavaria
Lac du Bonnet Wins 4-3 Over Whitemouth In Hockey Clash
Lac du Bonnet edged Whitemouth 4-3 on home ice with fast first and second periods. Tempers flared in the third and a busy sin bin marked the action while a post game salute to visiting ladies added a friendly note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitemouth
Lac du Bonnet
Sin bin
Kernaghan Prychun Wedding at Knox United
Nadia Prychun and Robert Kernaghan wed February 5 at Knox United church with Dr. H McLeod officiating. Bridesmaids wore pink yellow blue gowns. groomsmen listed. Reception at St Regis hotel Oak room. Couple to reside in Winnipeg after trips to Minneapolis and Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kernaghan
Prychun
Knox United Church
Nadia
Anton Prychun
Tyndall
Robert C. Kernaghan
Samuel Kernaghan
Cartwright
Man
H. McLeod
F. Newnham
Gladys Dewet
Brida
Helen Gawrlink
Evelyn Kernaghan
Stella Prose
Milton Kernaghan
Marion Prychun
Johnny Kantor
Archie Prychun
Stanley Kernaghan
Oak Room
St. Regis
Minneapolis
Chicago
Mrs. Kernaghan
Winnipeg
Brokenhead Bulletin Trustee Change and Local News
Steve Paseshnik of Dencross was elected Brokenhead school trustee replacing Paul Kindefora at a February 2 meeting. Expenditures, income, and next year’s budget were discussed with Mike Hiady named chairman. Also noted were wedding plans for Kay Trojanoski and Joe Ross and visits by C Wenzel and W G Trapp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steve Paseshnik
Dencross
Brokenhead School
Paul Kindefora
Mike Hiady
Merchant Navy Veterans Association Formed
The Canadian Merchant Navy Veterans association formed in 1946 to aid wartime merchant seamen seeks growth in Manitoba and national branches. Winnipeg secretary K J McNanaman handles Manitoba affairs as the group pushes for C V A benefits, education grants, rehabilitation, housing and medical care. The note lists assorted local notices, births, marriages and member updates, including a marriage set for February 26 and several recent births and injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canadian
Merchant Navy Veterans’ Association
Winnipeg
Manitoba
K. J. McNanaman
Moncton Avenue
Morse Place
Man
C.V.A
Canadian Legion
Army, Navy and
Airforce Veterans’ Associations
C.M.N.V.A
Merchant Seamen's
Merchant Navy
Vancouver Writer Visits Friends for Several Days
By Walter Rycar of Vancouver visited Mr. and Mrs. John Mas taller for several days. Mrs. R. A. Fletcher of Lyleton visited Mr. and Mrs. F. Downie for the weekend. Mr. and Mrs. H. Sinclair and daughter Joan have returned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Plazio
John Memcher
Walter Rycar
Vancouver
John Mastaller
R. A. Fletcher
Lyleton
Mrs. F. Downie
H. Sinclair
Joan
Beausejour to Face Sandhill in February arena clash
The report notes Sandhill beating Beausejour 8 to 3 on January 30 and mentions a rematch on February 6. Eddie says Beausejour faces a tough game on February 13 at the arena in town as bets are placed and expectations rise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fellows
Eddie
Beausejour
Seven Reasons To Vote For Whitemouth Hospital
A persuasive list argues for a local hospital noting emergency proximity, tax-funded government support, 24 hour doctor availability, access to X ray equipment, dental services, low cost, and timely use of the government grant, urging voters that their choice could determine success or failure.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Beausejous Ladywoood
Seven Sisters Pointe DU Bois Lac DU Bonnet Great F. St. G
Pine Falls
V.M
Mrs. J. Proctor
Merrily of
Birds Hill
Mrs. Proctor
Mrs. W. Weselak
Ladies’ Aid of the United Church
Beausejour Hotel
Altar Society
St. Mary's Church
W. Weselak
Frank Wojcik
Joe Bellan
Leo Szajewski
Larry Leo
Ingile
Gems
Greg and
Jehan
Pine Fails
B. Larson
Mise D. Mitchell
Bridge
Mesdames J. Leeder
E. Gretsinger
G. V. Hoban
C. Nichol
A. Campbell
H. Genaske
Clarence Bethel
Jos
Frances
Barry
J. Rewacki
M. Wolanin
Baby
G. F. McCance
Lac du Bonnet H
Marjorie Bruder
Jeanne Wold
Dominion
Toronto
L. Tomlinson
Home and School Association
E. J. Hawkes
Mrs
D. P
Lac DU Bonnet Great Falls
Eddie Zikman
Victoria
Mosquin
Bill Slusarchuk
Mike Yakern
Kay Trojanoski
Steve Trojanoski
Glenfields
Joe Ross
C. Wenzel
Nipawin, Sask
W. G. Trapp
Wenzel
Dauphin
Eddie Kruk
Ladywood
Springfield
St. James
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Merchant Navy Veterans Association
U.S.A
Fred Tepilo
Anton Dureski
Gordon Elliott
Herbert Hunter
Gerald Hunter
Gerald
Mary MacNeil
Curt Cripps
Mrs. A. Riddell
D. Cripps
Joe Queen
Peter Yarmill
Seven Sisters
M. Pasieka
Kimberley
B.C
Joe Engler
Joe
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Russell Anderson
Dorothy Whittier
W. Beckstead
F. Nelson
Albert Hunter
G. Hill
Lawrence Christensen
Kenneth Wayne
George Queen
L. A
Wawryshyn
Whitemouth Hospital
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