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Newspaper

Springfield Leader

Location

Springfield, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Feb 20, 1951

Page

5

Lac du Bonnet News Mixes Local Events and Industry

Weekend guests visit Lac du Bonnet as Inter national Lumber begins bush operations in Cat Lake district. Ripat Riverside hatchery plans 4,000 poults monthly April to June, boosting Manitoba turkey supply. Local sports recaps include a Northeastern Manitoba bonspiel thriller Whitemouth edging Lac du Bonnet 14-12. Various community notes cover birthdays, hospital recoveries, travel, and notable visitors.

Manitoba Ripats Riverside Hatchery William Ripat Ripatt Con Whitemouth Lac du Bonnet Nancy Law Audrey Faris

Obituary of Frank Chmieniski, Cromwell district farmer

Frank Chmieniski, 70, a Cromwell district farmer for 45 years, died February 17 at St Boniface Hospital. Funeral February 21 at St Marys Beausejour, Rev P Jaworski officiating. burial in local cemetery. Renshaw Funeral Home arranged. Born in Austria, he came to Canada in 1906. Survived by sons Edward Winnipeg and Stanley Trail BC. daughters Mrs Daniel Bubas, Mrs Anton Holmes, both Winnipeg, and Mrs C Decembrin, Trail. 10 grandchildren.

Cromwell Frank Chmieniski St Boniface Hospital St Mary's Roman Catholic Church Beausejour P. Jaworski Renshaw B.C Daniel Bubas Anton Holmes Winnipeg C. Decembrin Trail

Infant David Kangas Funeral Held in Beausejour

Funeral services for infant David Kangas were conducted February 7 at 2 30 p m in Ren shaw s funeral chapel Beausejour He was the son of Mr and Mrs W M Kangas and is survived by his parents two brothers and three sisters Interment followed in the local cemetery

Renshaw Beausejour David Kangas W M. Kangas Eie

Victor Kanaroski dies after lengthy illness in Beausejour

Victor Kanaroski aged 47 of Beausejour died February 7 in Beausejour District hospital after a lengthy illness. He was buried February 11 at the local cemetery. Rev. Peter Jaworski officiated the service. Pallbearers were J. Shelson F. Rumack A Kaszowski S Kuriski A Tony and P. Kucuynoski. Renshaw's Funeral home handled arrangements.

Victor Kanaroski Beausejour Peter Jaworski J. Shelson F. Rumack A. Kaszowski S. Kuriski Tony P. Kucuynoski Renshaw

Round Our School Drama and Civic Efforts Highlight February Events

The February 14 Student Council meeting focused on Drama Nite and presenting Audrey Larson with a corsage at the carnival dance. They approved trophies for the high school spiel, a $20 donation to Arts and Craft classes, and a $60.32 Valentine sale plus $24.68 from an outsider, totaling $85 for the Dental Clinic. Curling teams faced cancelations in Beausejour, while Powerview council readings debated bylaws and tax methods, appointing a secretary treasurer and approving bylaw structures.

Donna Peterson Audrey Larson Coates Peterson McMahon Tomlinson The Foods Club Beausejour

Powerview Council Minutes February 10 1951 Special Meeting

Powerview village council met February 10 1951 at 8 pm in Parent Store with all members present. Mayor chaired. minutes read and adopted. Lazaruk reported on CN R team track cost about 900. Fire Chief Nixon advised Pine Falls brigade only for major fires. Council moved to warn owners of vicious dogs, tabling licenses list, set poll tax of 4 per year for eligible males 21 to 60 not on rolls, authorize licenses and receipts, order dog tags and bicycle plates, consider waterman applications with 40 license per truck, arrange meeting with school board before Winnipeg delegation, second readings of bylaws 1–4 tabled for third reading, adjourned at midnight.

Powerview Parent Store Lazaruk C.N.R Martin J. Nixon Pine Falls Richardson Clement Willson Stationery Company Waterman A. St. Pierre Emile Lavoie Lucien Dupont Winnipeg

Beausejour Blacksmith Kanaroski Dies After Illness

Born in Austria, Kanaroski came to Canada at age three and settled in Beausejour. He worked as a blacksmith there for 25 years before retiring in 1947 due to illness. Survived by widow Ada, his mother, brother Joseph, five sisters in Manitoba Ontario and British Columbia, all residents of Beausejour or other listed cities.

Austria Kanaroski Canada Beausejour Ada Joseph L. Briggs Winnipeg A. D. McIntosh Ottawa Ont P. Statzberger Tyee B.C B. Richardson Prince Rupert P. A. Balfour Brantford

John Schirle longtime Green Bay district pioneer dies

John Schirle age 73 a pioneer of the Green Bay district died February 10 at Beausejour District Hospital He came to Canada 42 years ago Funeral services were held February 15 at the Green Bay church with interment in the local cemetery Rev H Moertelmeyer officiated Russell Funeral Home Beausejour was in charge Besides his widow Helen he is survived by five sons and six daughters

John Schirle Green Bay District Canada Beausejour Green Bay Church H. Moertelmeyer Russell Funeral Home Helen

Tragic Death Of EightYearOld Patricia Rattai Buried

Patricia Rattai eight year old daughter of Mr and Mrs August Rattai of Green Bay Manitoba died February 8 and was buried February 12. Funeral services were held at the Green Bay local cemetery. Russell Funeral home Beausejour handled arrangements. She is survived by her parents a sister and a brother at home.

Patricia Rattai August Rattai Green Bay Man Russell Funeral Home Beausejour

Councillors Appointed to City Committees in 1950 Session

The record notes moves by Martin and Lazaruk appointing councillors to finance and legislation, public works, and health and social welfare committees with Clement Richardson Lazark and Clement named. A future meeting is set for February 10 at 8 p.m. at Parent Store to finish unfinished business.

Martin Lazaruk Clement Richardson Parent Store

Dr G A Woodside Named Bible Society President

Dr G A Woodside was named president of the Manitoba Auxiliary of the British and Foreign Bible Society at the Bible House meeting. E Claydon steps aside. Lt Gov McWilliams named patron. Archbishop Sherman and Bishop Ewert named honorary board members. Total receipts were 25582 with 14508.81 for general use and 11074 for the building fund. Manitoba distributed 22731 Scriptures in 31 languages, including over 1700 Bibles to flood victims.

G. A. Woodside Manitoba British and Foreign Bible Society Bible House Kennedy Street E. Claydon R. F. McWilliams K.C L. R. Sherman B. Ewert W. Fraser W. H. Ruse H. L. MacKinnon Messrs. Sharp, Woodley and Co Paul Bardal A. M. Campbell B. B. Fast George Findlay

Powerview Council Sets Standard License Fees

The Village of Powerview council approved a schedule of licenses at the February 10 meeting. Local pool rooms, taxis, bus lines, itinerant jewelers, barber shops, welders, electricians, juke boxes, and various trades face fixed fees, with per head dog licenses and delivery trucks among the items priced.

Powerview

The Lord’s Glory and Power Extolled in I Chronicles

A brief biblical verse proclaims the greatness and power of the Lord, noting his glory victory majesty and sovereignty over heaven and earth with exalted status as head above all. The passage emphasizes divine dominion and reverent praise within scripture.

Sale of Lands for Arrears of Taxes in Lac du Bonnet

The Village of Lac du Bonnet announces a tax sale by public auction on March 7, 1954 at 2 PM at the Municipal Hall for lands with unpaid taxes and costs. The warrant, dated February 15, 1951, is issued under the mayoral seal. plans are registered at the Winnipes Land Titles Office.

Lac du Bonnet Manitoba Winnipes Man G. F. Teare Treas

Also Mentioned on This Page

Kennar Mrs. Dean Ferland Raymond Cyril Deanie International Lumber Company Cat Lake District United Nations Syndicate Newcombe Dominion Vic Rowe Mrs. Hlady Glenmore Sandra Peter Paul John Hammerstedt Joe Sparman Mark Wentz Pinawa Norman Neistedt Canadian Pacific Airlines Churchill Norman Rowland David Crescent Bay Winnipeg Electric Company Seven Sisters Brookfield Road Verna Brown Victoria Hospital John Choma Harry Teal Harry Harold Weiss Rita Fournier St. Boniface Hospital Arthur Fournier Nattia Patricia Auguste Rattat Renshaw Funeral Home Lac du Bonnet Rosenberg G. M. Horne & Company Lake View Hotel Lac du Bennet Lou Sauve Megr Ripats Riverview Hatchery Lac du Bonnet Memorial Hall Dufily J. Sparman Nic Morsky Great Falls Morrison K.d Village of Chappell A. S. Morrison Pine Fall Frank Lafrance Powerview Council Labrador U.S.A.F R.C.A.F Goose Bay D. R. Berner Hamilton Col R. V. Williams U.S. Air Force G.A. Woodside Bible Society Aquarium Cryderman Lac Dou Bonnet Lac du Bonnet
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