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Newspaper
Springfield Leader
Location
Springfield, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Feb 19, 1946
Page
3
A humorous opinion piece reflects on repetitive gags and observes social trends from school cosmetics to trailer-classified advertising. The writer jokes about a casting director story, schoolgirls' lipstick styles, and a local advertiser whose business grew so fast the client asked to stop the ad. A closing quip notes famous last words about one more drink.
The report shows fewer than half of rural children reach Grade VIII and argues for Grade XI access for all Manitoba youth. It advocates forming School Areas, larger provincewide districts, and cooperation with other districts to raise educational standards and opportunities, urging action now.
Three carloads of Pine Falls players journeyed to Beausejour on Saturday February 5 to play a return match. Pine Falls defeated Beausejour 12 to 8 with Ray Dugard scoring 7 of Beausejour's 8 goals. After the game Beausejour hosted a lunch for the visitors before the long return trip home.
Congratulations to Mr and Mrs Vic Shier on the birth of a daughter. Gerald Newsham discharged from the army and employed at Ernie's Bakery. Congratulations to Mr and Mrs George Head on the birth of a son. San Antonio Curling Club opens its annual bonspiel with six events including Grand Challenge Kennedy Memorial Perin Red Ribbon and Blue Ribbon with prizes on display at the Company store.
Doris Perry led her rink including Miss Birkett Russell Clarke and Gwen Rousseau to win the Grand Challenge at the school bonspiel. Ruth Anderson chosen Queen of the Ice Carnival with Mrs Branson and Miss Chanin as Maids of Honor. Ladies bonspiel to begin after the press bonspiel ends.
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