Lac du Bonnet Council Hears Annexation Request
Villagers and delegations from Lac du Bonnet seek annexation of lands south of the village covered by Plans 4923 and 5953. Council to confer with lawyers before deciding, with a special meeting to be scheduled if annexation is approved. Incidental items include a grant to the Children s Aid Society and various accounts paid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denor
Messrs
R. Freund
R. Nicoll
A. A. Osis
Lac du Bonnet
W. David
Children’s Aid Society of
Eastern
Lic Welfare
Ital
Walter Zarecki
Municipal Councils Discuss Provincial Planning Service
Rural Municipality of Lac du Bonnet Whitemouth and Village council members met at Lac du Bonnet Hall on February 9 called by Reeve H Olensky to seek advice on planning area south of the proposed local government district and boundary See’s 7 and 8 township 14 range 11W west of Winnipeg River A joint conference with the Provincial Planning Service was proposed Truemner and Eaton outlined benefits of a planning scheme covering townships 14 and 15 ranges 11 and 12 excluding land in the proposed district Discussion postponed for further talks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lac du Bonnet
Whitemouth
H. Olensky
See
Winnipeg ‘River
Provincial Planning Service
Truemner
Eaton
Manitoba unveils largest road maps for 1961
Manitoba's 1961 road maps, the largest yet printed, are being distributed to filling stations and tourist centers across the province. The single sheet spans over four feet and includes a central map of the Interlake and northern regions with a new city index on the reverse, all at 12 1/2 miles to the inch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba
John Thompson
Manitoba’sublic Works
Winnipeg
Interlake
Lake Winnipeg
Pas
Thompson
Snow Lake
Cesepuntsside
Grand Rapids
Brandon
Seven Sisters 4-H Club Hosts Valentine Tea
The Seven Sisters 4-H club hosted a Valentine tea on February 13 with mothers attending. A short program featured Carol Howcroft on piano and Diane Beritt on accordion, as the room and hall brimmed with hearts and Cupid decor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seven Sisters
4-H
Carol Howcroft
Diane Beritt
Sandra Ted
Caro Precious
Arestration
Bree
A Howe
Home and School Assoc. marks 18th anniversary meeting
The Lac du Bonnet Home and School Association observed its 18th anniversary at a February meeting. A letter from the Cross thanked the group for sponsoring a drive, with a town canvass planned soon. Mr A D Ross of the Children’s Aid in Eastern region spoke, outlining four Manitoba headquarters and the agency’s aim to aid neglected children and unmarried mothers, with 314 children in care and foster-parent needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lac du Bonnet
H. Arseniuk
Winni
Wat
A. D. Ross
Rigas
James
Pisstrict
Man
Winnipeg
Agen
Pine Falls Anglican Church Forms Women's Auxiliary
On Monday February 13 twenty ladies met at the Church of the Advent Pine Falls to form a Women's Auxiliary. Mrs J B Hysop advised and Rev T Smith presided at officer elections. Officers named include Mrs K Mackie president Mrs A R Brown vice president and Miss A Emsley treasurer Dorcas Mrs W C E Wood corresponding secretary and Mrs P Gardiner. Future meetings set for the second Monday each month. Adjourned to the Rectory for lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of the Advent
Pine Falls
J. B. Hysop
Kenora
W.A
T. Smith
K. Mackie
A. R. Brown
Government plans and economy outlined in throne speech
The Speech from the Throne delivered February 14 by Lieutenant Governor Errick F. Willis outlined Citizens Government plans and economic challenges for the changing economy as the 3rd session opened.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Errick F. Willis
Manitoba Throne Speech Seeks Economic Growth Plan
The throne speech outlines Manitoba’s plan to boost the economy through a Manitoba committee on economic future with leaders across labor production industry university government and public. It envisions a technology institute to bridge skill gaps and Manitoba Savings Bonds to fund growth plus expansion of the Manitoba Development Fund and university facilities and new health and welfare departments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba
Institute of Technology
Manitoba Savings
Manitoba Development Fund
Brandon College
Manitoba Plans Year Round Fishing License Change
Manitoba introduces a single all year fishing license for 1961 62 valid April 15 1961 to March 31 1962 for residents and non residents at the same fee as summer licenses 1 and 6 50 respectively The minister C H Witney says the reform encourages year round angling and expands winter fishing among Manitoba's sport resources for residents and visitors alike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba
C. H. Witney
Witney
Renewal form for The Leader subscription drive copy
The notice explains subscription renewal dating conventions and urges timely remittance. It lists annual rates of 3.00 inside, 4.09 outside Canada, and 5.00 for two years with 6.00 outside Canada, notes Audit Bureau of Circulations rules, and instructs clipping with address label and using new subscriber form for Springfield Leader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Springfield
Labatts Win San Antonio Bonspie Curling Event Recap
The San Antonio Curling Club hosted a weekend bonspiel featuring seventeen local and thirteen visiting rinks from Brandon Winnipeg Bricksdale Sputh Lac du Bonnet Balmoral and Great Falls. Labatts surged to early leads but Art Granite fought back, Enright delivering key shots to clinch a win. San Antonio crews claimed several prizes with Dack Hay, Jim Fox, and Cliff Gibson among top finishers. Ken Ashley’s rink faced Ellwood Brandon four some, narrowly missing a title while Selkirk’s Kurbis crew earned a solid three.
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San Antonio
Brandon
Winnipeg
Bricksdale
Sputh
Lac du Bonnet
Balmoral
Great Falls
Art Granite
Art
Ams
En “Labatts
Granite Boys
Ray
Enright
George Dack
Ohn Hay
Ken Ashley
Tom Ellwood
Jim Fox
Cliff Gibson
San Antonio Siu
Ken Kurbis
Selkirk
Seven Sisters rink wins Whitemouth Ladies Spiel event
Rosemary Reid led a Seven Sisters rink to capture the Weselak Trophy at the Whitemouth Ladies Bonspiel held February 10 11 and 12. The foursome defeated Lac du Bonnet’s team to claim the main prize, with other wins in the Lucerne and Bilyn sky Trophy events by local clubs. Fifteen rinks attended a banquet at Municipal Hall hosted by the Whitemouth Ladies Curling Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seven Sisters
Rosemary Reid
Itemouth
R. Krampetz
P. Morton
Ring
Lac du Bonnet
N. Campbell
R. Butchart
O. Rogers
Puddicombe
White
Mesdames L. Kondratiuk
E. Lawson
M. Picard
J. Cowell
Tx Bilynsky
Great Falls
Eileen Peterson
Jessie Erickson
Marge Oakes
Anne Johnston
U.S.A.F. Air Base
S. Keller
Falcon Lake
Air Bus
Great Fails
Anglican Work Among Indians To Be Studied
The Toronto Winnipeg conference program outlines a study of integrating Canada's Indian population in social and economic life. The February 21 22 meetings in Winnipeg will involve about 50 delegates including clergymen teachers and government personnel. The February 22 23 gathering will expand to cover the broader problem under the Winnipeg Welfare Council.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Winnipeg
Rupert’s Land
Margaret Stanley
Moose Lake
Pas
Greater
Usackis Wins Pine Falls Bonspiel in Thirteenth Papertown Spiel
J Usackis skip John Usackis with Gordon Weiss Bob Lesko and Joe Nes triumphed in the Thirteenth Annual Papertown Bonspiel at Pine Falls defeating R Cyr’s Pine Falls rink 13 5 in eight ends. They edged Cooper of Charleswood 9 7 in extra ends and beat C Ahrensbach Pine Falls 4 8 4 4 0 to reach the final. Runners up included Roland Cyr Phillip Cyr D Hills and R McKew. Other events saw Bart defeat Lee ward in Woods, Harrison Sokoloski Frayne edged Segall Halpin Conte Souka, and Sha over Labatts. The Pine Falls club hosted a social at the Creation Hall with beef stew and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lac du Bonnet
John Uscakis
Gordon Weiss
Bob Lesko
Joe Nesper
R. Cyr
Pine Falls
Usachis
Carlings
Cooper
Charleswood
K. McDonald
Nsar Usackis
Tou
Ahrensbach
Ganong
Winnipeg
Usackis
John Usac
Roland Cyr
Phillip Cyr
D. Hills
R. McKew
W. Sha
Granite
Labatts
Creation Hall
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Springfield Leader Ltd
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Hudson Bay
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Children's Aid
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I. Arsentuke
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W. A
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Ron Krampetz
Marge Emes
Kay Dorland
Joe Sparman
Roy Freund
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Wayne Beskau
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