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Newspaper
Springfield Leader
Location
Springfield, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Feb 19, 1946
Page
4
The notice lists prices for Hansey baby chicks and pullets including White Leghorn and pullets with live arrival guarantees. It references quantities and costs such as 100 units and varied per-item prices with guarantees.
Miss Jennie W. Pachkowsky married Douglas H. Fontaine in Pine Falls United Church Manse with Rev. J. E. Lane officiating. The couple will reside in Pine Falls where Douglas works at the mill. Several local visitors and townsfolk are noted, including Harry Hargrave joining the Mercantile store staff and ongoing weather-related news.
In January during War Savings, rooms three and six earned banners for 100 percent stamp sales and 635 percent. A curling event placed Ross Halpin's team on top with 10 points. High School girls receive biweekly PT at the Chateau from 2 45 to 3 45 led by Miss Vickers and Miss Hoffman.
Rod Drysdale of Winnipeg returned from overseas and spent the week end in Seven Sisters renewing acquaintances. Bruce Collis of Winnipeg visited D Harris. Business visitors to Pointe du Bois on February 9 included Mrs E Holmes P Cinq Mars C Precious and J E Willick. Mrs F King accompanied them to Lac du Bonnet to visit her parents Mr and Mrs Smith. Sgt and Mrs Ted Braund returned to the city last week end. Mr and Mrs S Melnick Mrs H Steeves and Frances visited the city Monday and Tuesday. Outbreak of illness in Whitemouth district caused postponement of curling hockey and bean supper planned for Friday February 14.
A 1944 45 crop year report from the Inspection Branch Board of Grain Commissioners notes 724 cars graded smutty, doubling the previous year and signaling widespread infection. Alberta Peace River district and Saskatche wan show marked increases while Manitoba and other regions rise. farmers urged seed treatment to curb losses.
Premier Jones in Ottawa proposed starting Confederation anew if federal province talks fail. He suggested Summerside as the new seat to secure quick results. Also quoted are views from the Summerside Journal and Woodstock Sentinel Press on veterans seeking power and farm electrification limits.
Mrs M Everson notes J E Willick's return from a welding course in the city last Saturday February 9. Miss V Marin from Deer Lodge hospital visits A Frantz's home. Mrs J Holmes arrived February 8 from Marquette to visit Mr and Mrs E Holmes. Weekend visitors include R Hudson family and numerous locals. Doreen Walden of Winnipeg arrives February 9 to spend a week with her aunt.
Advert shows wholesale seafood list with per pound prices for chicken halibut red cohve salmon and many others. Includes quantities for sacks boxes and government inspected items and invites merchants to request latest wholesale price list from 94 Sherbrook St Winnipeg Man.
An advertisement from Tower Drug Ltd Winnipeg touts Dr Goodes Female Pills triple strength for delayed and painful periods. The offer includes postpaid pricing and claims thousands of satisfied users.
An advertisement for a well made horse blanket STYLE NO A with heavy canvas cover and wool lining. Offered by Shragee Metals Limited Winnipeg Dept 4 at 05.40 cash with order FOB Winnipeg.
Investigation Service Co based at 207 Avenue Hidg Winnipeg offers confidential inquiry services for personal divorce matters.
Classified notice offers a two piece Chesterfield suite in good condition and cedar chests for sale. Includes details about dimensions and features, contact W. Whitelock in Kelwood Man to inquire about prices.
Classified of farm implements including Van Brunt Double Disc drills Powerlift Plow Deere and Cockshuts plows with prices. Mentions 1942 Case Massey Harris tires and wheels repairs from Reliable Implements Winnipeg address.
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