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Newspaper
Springfield Leader
Location
Springfield, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Feb 16, 1954
Page
6
Community news from Tyndall reports visitors from Treherne and Saskatoon births, anniversaries, birthday parties, whist drives, and hockey games. Schools host box socials, co op meeting attracts about 100, and local clubs meet at homes. Baby David Wawryshyn remained in Beausejour hospital with pneumonia.
Irene Fischer from Heilbronn near Stuttgart begins teaching at Victoria Beach for lower grades. She has spent three and a half months in Canada, previously taught in German country and city schools, and plans parent teacher meetings. The issue also notes Miss Dale Ateah earning nursing licensure and working at Deer Lodge Hospital, plus the Merryteens whist drive with four prizes and Candy Bar attraction. Ice hockey results show Victoria Beach 12 Scanterbury 4 and 2 1 against Beaconia, with next game vs Grand Beach planned. Enid Jonesson sailed to Stockton California for nursing duties.
Weekend visitors from Winnipeg include Mr and Mrs Nick Krowchuk Mr and Mrs Romeo Girouard Raymond Mr and Mrs George Danish and Diane. Brokenhead M F U Local No 12 held a meeting at Brokenhead School on January 30 with J F Palamarchuk as guest speaker. Lunch was served by the ladies committee. Next meeting set for February 24. Dorothy Hintz of Wainni eg staying with her parents. District visitors include Joe Galembioski Paul Danyvic Victoria Mosquin Evelyn Krawchuk John Mosquin. Lyla Trapp staying with Clarence and Miss Hazel Baker at Ladywood school.
Thalberg hosts Brokenhead on February 5 and falls 11 to 8 after Leading all game Brokenhead rallies late with several quick goals. A return match is planned. Local rink repairs disrupted by warm weather. Also notes truck rollover near Bill Soluk's corner with minimal damage.
The piece muses on Canadian lack of mutual interests amid 'isms fascism and socialism. It cites CBC data on federal civilian employees in 1953, remarks on unions and ministers, and contrasts parsons and plutocrats. It notes the right to strike versus the right to work and laments union leadership over members.
Mrs. Oscar Lagsdine expresses heartfelt thanks for kindness, sympathy messages, and floral offerings from friends and neighbors during the recent loss of her husband.
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