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Newspaper
Springfield Leader
Location
Springfield, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Feb 18, 1947
Page
2
Sunday School at 10 am and Sunday services at 7 pm announced by Rev. W H J Walter with L Th Dur Eng. Prayer meetings held Thursdays with Bodies Guild meeting every third Tuesday.
The notice lists Whitemouth United Church activities with Sunday School at 10 am and Morning Service at 10 am. No additional details or dates provided.
Sunday School at Whitemouth Baptist Church 10 a.m. Morning Service 11 a.m. Rev. Fred Ohlman. Beausejour Pentecostal Church gospel services Wednesdays 8 p.m. Rev. Oscar Vouga. St Ouen's Lac du Sonnet 11 a.m. Morning Prayer 2:30 p.m. Sunday School 7 p.m. Evening Prayer Rev. E. K. Bissell. Lac du Bonnet Full Gospel Mission 11 a.m. Morning Worship 8 p.m. Full Gospel Mission Thursdays 8 p.m. Chorus and object lesson for boys and girls.
Beausejour services 7.30 pm with Sunday School at 3 pm. Garson service 11.30 am and Sunday School at 10.30 am. Tyndall service 3.30 pm and Sunday School at 2.30 pm. Gilbert C. Johnson serves as Student Minister.
Sunday Mass at 11:00 a.m. and Evening Prayers at 8:00 p.m. announced for St Josephs National Catholic Church.
Seven Sisters Church holds its regular Sunday service at 7 p.m., continuing weekly worship and communal gathering.
Sunday program includes Sunday School at 10.00 a.m. Morning prayer and sermon at 11.00 a.m. Evening prayer at 7.00 p.m. led by Rev. E. K. Bissell incumbent.
Pine Falls notices Rev. John E. Huner as minister with services at 11 00 am Sunday School Bible Class 7 00 pm Evening Service six pm Young Adult study Group Wednesdays 7 00 pm Trail Rangers mentor Mr C Rempel.
Parish notices list daily Mass at 8 oclock during Lent with Ash Wednesday rites at the morning Mass and 8 pm service. Next Sunday February 23 Masses in Crescent Bay at 9 and Lac du Bonnet at 9 and 11. Fr S Beaudet thanks contributors for the recent whist drive for the church.
An event at St Marys Roman church runs from 9.30 pm to 11.00 pm offering an evening program for parishioners and visitors.
Mrs Mary Ann Patterson a longtime Pine Falls resident died of a heart attack on Saturday Feb 8 at her home survived by husband John Patterson a daughter Mary Caldwell of Brandon a son Charles Louis of Pine Falls two grandchildren and two great grandchildren Her life included Red Cross work and Legion service She loved flowers and kept a prolific conservatory window with orange and lemon trees Funeral services were held Feb 11 at Pine Falls United Church with Coronation Lodge members and honors at the burial in Pine Falls cemetery.
Peter Rogocki aged 9 died early Sunday February 2 1947 from double pneumonia. He was the eldest and only son of Mr and Mrs Joseph A Rogocki of Lowland. Burial was at St John Greek Catholic Cemetery Lowland February 9.
Mrs E Waters received a letter from Dr W H H Gibbs chairing the Home Front Appeal thanking Lac du Bonnet citizens for their response. The subscription total reached $92.39.
LAC DU BONNET Manitoba Feb 3 The District Board of Trade held its annual meeting in three parts past work officers elected and plans for 1947 Frank Brown was re elected president Ken McQuaig named vice president and Harry Springman secretary treasurer The board plans a March dinner at Casey's Inn with a Winnipeg guest speaker and urges member support for local improvements.
R L C C executive met February 6 naming Mrs Gordon Bragg librarian in charge of the newly organized library A new list of books circulated and members may suggest authors and titles to guide future purchases Membership is two dollars refundable on departure Members urged to join and participate
Pine Falls Juvenile Hockey team traveled to Lac du Bonnet on Wednesday evening and, despite road conditions, arrived by 7 45 p.m. The game began at 8 30 p.m. with George Sharpe as referee. The local Packsters won 11 4, while Lac du Bonnet displayed good sportsmanship and vowed to improve on a return visit.
Pine Falls announces a gala ice show themed Oklahoma scheduled for Saturday evening February 22 and Sunday afternoon February 23. The rink will be transformed into a Western ranch with elaborate costumes and sets as 496 seats are reserved.
Department of Veterans Affairs in Winnipeg explains eligibility periods for rehabilitation benefits. Training within 12 months of discharge, university admission within 15 months, awaiting returns allowance within 12 months, farming and settlement timelines, temporary incapacity within 18 months, out of work and hospital treatment timeframes, re establishment credits within ten years, insurance within three years, land act settlement ongoing, business and professional applications within five years. Details at Rehabilitation Branch, Commercial Building, Winnipeg.
The Pine Falls branch of the Canadian Legion held a Friday evening social and dance on Feb 7 attracting many members despite snow. Music by Mrs J Hammerstedt Vivian Heady Albert Lavoie and Joe Lavoie. The refreshment committee included Francis Kolesnick Bert Dimock Mike Bachynski Laurence Taylor and Jack French with help from lady guests. Dancing continued after lunch until 2 am.
The Y P C party drew about 26 youths with skates or toboggans for an evening of sliding and skating. They planned to clear 2 to 3 inches of new snow from the town rink and later gathered at the hall for a hearty meal after a brisk outing on McDonalds Hill opposite Ye Olde Poole Room.
Paths by swoops and swerves upset riders as they slide from the top. A tree hazard lurks a few feet left. After tun nels carved in rock, the group recovers to enjoy hot beef sandwiches with gravy, green peas, cakes, and coffee. An afternoon singsong and piano music send them home rested for Monday.
E M Bouvier and Aime Bou vi er attended funeral services for two relatives in Ile-des-Chenes and St-Pierre. Joseph Trudeau of Ile-des-Chenes died Jan 24, and Marie Trudeau Rioux died Jan 25 with services in Ile-des-Chenes and St-Pierre. A daughter Irene Eveline was born to Aime and Mrs. Bouvier in Pine Falls. A Manitoba Hospital Service Association group formed, to be effective Feb 15, with six months closed and E J Bouvier as group leader.
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