Obituary: Ivan Ihnosz of Cooks Creek dies at 87
Ivan Ihnosz 87 of Cooks Creek died February 5. Funeral February 9 at Cooks Creek church with Fr Ruh officiating. Burial at Cooks Creek. Pallbearers listed from Inchkeith Sask Morris Man Lapton Man Hazelridge and Cooks Creek. Survived by sister Mrs M Krupka and daughter Mrs M Zakutnsky along with 13 grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren.
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Ivan Ihnasz
Cooks Creek
Ruh
Russell
Beausejour
Alex Horodny
Inchkeith
Sask
Luke Lyzum
Morris
Man
Paul Seramaga
Lapton
Fred Dudych
Hazelridge
Steve
Dan Harasymie
M. Krupka
Cloverleaf
M. Zakutnsky
Perth Amboy
New Jersey
Frank Riley, 1873 Tyndall native dies in Winnipeg hospital
Frank Riley of Tyndall died February 20 in Winnipeg General Hospital after asthma and pleurisy. Born March 12, 1873 in West Flamboro Ontario, he moved to Tyndall in 1896. Funeral at Gospel Mission February 22 conducted by Mr Spiers. pallbearers listed. Survived by brothers Simeon and Will and sister Mrs W Rossen.
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Frank Riley
Tyndall
Winnipeg General Hospital
Mr. Riley
West Flamboro
Ont
Gospel Mission
Spiers
Evert
Alfred Langstrum
Nels Winkler
Sander Pearson
Gus
Roy Nelson
Simeon, Tyndall
Will
Mrs. W. Rossen
Molson
Lena Loeb Rites Held For Lydiatt Woman
Lena Loeb 61 wife of Henry Loeb of Lydiatt Manitoba died February 17. Funeral service Saturday February 20 at Russell's funeral home Beausejour with Rev Hartman officiating. Burial in Lydiatt cemetery. Survived by husband Henry four sons Paul Reinhold Victor of Lydiatt Henry of Transcona and four daughters Christina Buckhardt Lydiatt Mathilda Hein Springfield Lena Gaetz Transcona Esther Neiser Beausejour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lena Loeb
Henry Loeb
Lydiatt
Man
Russell
Beausejour
Rev. Hartman
Lydiatt Cemetery
Henry
Paul
Reinhold
Victor
Transcona
Christina Buckhardt
Mathilda Hein
Springfield
Lena Gaetz
Esther Neiser
Seed Prizes Announced for Western Barley Growers
One hundred twenty regional winners in the Western division of the 1947 National Barley Contest will receive 1,200 bushels of registered seed in addition to cash prizes. Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta each have 40 regional winners receiving 10 bushels. Montcalm is the Manitoba and Saskatchewan variety. Alberta shows mixed results. Seed distribution has begun in Saskatchewan and Alberta. Manitoba seed prizes will be distributed after the March 22 awards.
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The
Brewing and Malting Industries
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Beausejour Ice Carnival Crowned Hanna Litke Queen
Hanna Litke of Princess Junior High was crowned Queen of Beausejour for the fourth annual Board of Trade Ice Carnival on February 18 with 1659 votes. Iris Tocher placed second with 1392 votes. Proceeds support the War Memorial fund for a new skating rink as the town plans future outdoor carnivals.
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Beausejour
Hannan Litke
Board of Trade
Princess Cloverleaf
Iris Tocher
Litke
Miss Tocher
Miss Englet
Luke
Tony Bonner
War Memorial Fund
Alma Luke
Marjorie Oneschuk
Ray Gretsinger
Ken Childe
August Rattai
Florence Kalynuk
Paul Kazina
Tyndall
H. Boyd
Dominion St
Winnipeg
H. Teal
Inkster Blvd
J. Kazina
Leonard Liberty
Easter meet plans by Pine Falls Lac du Bonnet teachers
Resolutions for the Easter convention in Winnipeg. A Lac du Bonnet Pine Falls local Manitoba Teachers Society discussed teacher training and tenure at a Feb. 14 meeting in Pine Falls. President H. M. Dunfield presided and G. R. Harland spoke on salary schedules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pine Falls
Lac DU Bonnet
Winnipeg
Lac du Bonnet-Pine Falls
Manitoba Teachers’ Society
H. M. Dunfield
G. R. Harland
Great Falls
O. St. Pierre
Dupont School
Prin
Valentine Party and Local Social Roundup in Great Falls
Mrs. George Sinnock hosted a Valentine party with 16 guests playing court whist and buffet lunch. The Recreation Club held a dance with Lac du Bonnet orchestra. several residents traveled to Winnipeg for visits, and hockey results left Great Falls out of the playoffs after Lac du Bonnet beat them 5 to 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Sinnock
Thorbergson
Lee
Ortwein
K. C. Fergusson
R. Parsey
A. W. H. Lee
George Ortwein
D. Jacques
L. Howes
Lac du Bonnet
Great Falls
Bridge
W. Fraser
Ivor Anderson
E. Fishaud
Winnipeg
Fishaud
Valentine Dance Delights Local Folks With Prizes
A Valentine dance on February 13 offered longer dancing hours and six musicians sponsored by Jack's Five. Prizes ranged from a $10 ticket to a $5 door prize with winners including J. Peterson Bernice Kuhn Jim Hill and several others for red paper heart sandwiches. The Master of Ceremonies Tony Mahon did a commendable job.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack
J. Peterson
Bernice Kuhn
Jim Hill
A. E. Harrison
Oddrieffson
Marsh
Daisy King
P. Wardrop
Gordon Cormie
Verne Frantz
Jack Thompson
J. Hill
Marge Chezick
Johnny Peterson
Joy Craig
Valentine
Tony Mahon
Montcalm Dominates Regional Barley Contest Across Provinces
Montcalm barley, bred by J. W. Bussey of Airdrie, won Alberta’s provincial championship with 40 regional entries showing strong results. In Saskatchewan Olli and O.A.C. 21 dominated, while Manitoba regional winners will be announced March 22 ahead of interprovincial prizes at Brandon in April.
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Montcalm
J. W. Bussey
Airdrie
Alberta
Olli
Saskatchewan
O.A.C
Manitoba
Brandon
J. E. Neily Retires After 37 Years With Hydro
TYNDALL. J. E. Neily, an employee of City Hydro for over 37 years, has retired after starting in December 1920 as a patrolman in Tyndall. He later worked 12 years at Lac du Bonnet and two years in Winnipeg before returning to Tyndall. He served as sub-station operator the past five years and is succeeded by D. Forster. Mr. and Mrs. Neily plan to live in Tyndall if housing is found.
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Tyndall
J. E. Neily
City Hydro
Neily
Lac du Bonnet
Winnipeg
D. Forster
Visiting curlers feted by Beckt Motors guests
A curling event last Sunday promoted neighborly ties with A C T visitors. Organizers included Marv Henderson and team members from Snap-on-Tools. Beausejour rinks were led by Paul Rumak and Herm Bush. A postmatch party celebrated fellowship over scores. George Stebbe returned from work in Waldron, Saskatchewan.
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Bekt” Motors
A.C.T
Marv Henderson
Snap
Mr. Henderson
Neil McInnis
Lorne Camie
Ivan McLeod
Dick Boyd
Harold Brooks
Bob Cowie
Alex Stefaniuk
Beausejour
Paul Rumak
Herm Bush
Elma Notices and Moves in Local Community
Elma district records a series of visits and travels including Mrs H Hawthorne in Winnipeg visiting family, John Saik heading to Decimal Manitoba, Toivo Laaja visiting Elma, Mrs E Jokinen to Winnipeg, Frank Zabroniewich and Mike Kulachok returning from Flanders Ontario, Catie Novicki visiting Winnipeg, and deaths of Alek Kelluk at St Boniface Old Folks Home with burial at St Boniface cemetery. Local residents J H Leegus T Kolba Mrs S R Bazay Allan Walter and Karl Evanochka noted as visitors. Johnny Dubel Jr. leaves for Sioux Lookout Ontario to work with Canadian National Railways.
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Frank Zabroniewich
Mike Kulachok
Elma
Flanders
Ontario
Alek Kelluk
St. Boniface Old Folks Home
St. Boniface Cemetery
J. H. Leegus
T. Kolba
S. R. Bazay
Allan, Walter
Karl Evanochka
Worthy Effort A Canadian fundraiser canvasser raises funds
John Prezdnowick of Allegra conducted a district canvass for the Polish Relief Fund of Canada collecting 78.44 dollars. He sent the amount with receipts to verify the donation proof. He walked miles daily due to bad roads and weather, exemplifying charity and perseverance.
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John Prezdnowick
Allegra
Polish Relief Fund of Canada
Canada
Ladies' Spiel Recap from Whitemouth Rink Event
Hats off to Whitemouth ladies who fielded a rink with limited curling experience. The piece praises sportsmanship, humor, and community support, noting awards, a chandelier mishap, and thanks to organizers McCuaig Wade Sparman and others for entertaining guests.
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Whitemouth
Messrs. McCuaig
Wade and
Sparman
F. Hill
I. W. Sneath
Lac du Bonnet Wins Playoff Opener Amid Goalie Injury
Lac du Bonnet took the lead early in the playoff opener against Great Falls and maintained control. Goalie Eddie Ublecki suffered a forehead cut during intermission and required a doctor’s care, marking his second injury of the season. the article notes the locals tied up the Great Falls squad late in the game.
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Lac du Bonnet
Great Falls
Eddie Ublecki
Eddie
Dr. Sneath
Pine Falls Wins Eastern Manitoba High School Bonspiel
Pine Falls defeated Seven Sisters and Beausejour to win the Sinnott trophy at Beausejour on February 14, claiming the Eastern Manitoba Hi-School championship. The Pine Falls rink triumphed after the event sponsored by the Beausejour branch of the Canadian Legion.
Lac du Bonnet Defeats Great Falls 5-2 in Return
The return engagement at Great Falls on Wednesday evening gave Lac du Bonnet another win over Great Falls with a 5-2 score. Lac du Bonnet now faces Beausejour Seven Sisters tourney winners to decide the North Eastern Manitoba league championship.
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Great Falls
Lac du Bonnet
Beausejour-Seven Sisters
Ws.k
Pine Falls Wins 11-8 Over Seven Sisters in Finals
In the finals Pine Falls defeated Seven Sisters 11-8 to claim the championship. Pine Falls lineup included R. Hal pin B. Fredricks L. Romanow and J. Meterick. Seven Sisters featured B. Gillies V. Frantz L. Carr. Beausejour entries listed A. Hayes J. Fenning E. Chmielnicki W. Ridley. The Legion plans a large Hi-School bonspiel with entrants from nearby schools.
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Beausejour
Seven Sisters
Pine Falls
R. Halpin
B. Fredricks
L. Romanow
J. Meterick
B. Gillies
V. Frantz
L. Carr. Beausejour
A. Hayes
J. Fenning
E. Chmielnicki
W. Ridley
The
Legion
Finding Their Feet In Safe Parenting
Health authorities urge parents to balance guidance with allowing children to assess hazards. They warn against overprotection while noting that some risks are essential for learning and personal growth.
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Seven Sisters Pointe DU Bois Pinawa
Lac DU
ST. George Pine Falls
Canada & Points
Ivan Ihnosz
Hanna Litke
H. Ehinger
Barbara Uravitch
Jack Bird
Oscar Russell
W. Childe
Cecilia Bialek
Tony Schreyer
Alfred Meyers
H. Fenning
I. Tocher
Stanley Pastula
G. V. Hoban
Billy Kaatz
F. Black
W. Klingbell
Irvin Kaatz
Marjorie Klingbell
Vera Rattai
Linda Beger
Laura Meyers
Eleanor Schade
Ray Dugard
V.M
Manitobhr
Princess Iris Tocher
Princess Betty Englot
Board of Certification
E. V. Hoffman
Association
Mary Arnott
Mary S. Vickers
Arthur St. Pierre
Anthony S. Jorowski
Mr. Harland
H. Fensome
George Cobb
Fred Magnusson
Bob Fargey
M. Samwald
Margaret Pratt
Ruby Spencley
Red Cross
William Fraser
A.O.C
Hydro
Good Fellowship
Dot Henderson
Betty McInnis
Norma Claire Cameron
Ann McLeod
Hilda Boyd
Ivy Brooks
Eileen Cowie
Bernice Stefaniuk
George Stebbe
Waldron, Sask
Elma Co. E. Wendeborn
H. Hawthorne
Mrs. W. Pajunen
John Saik
Decimal, Man
Toivo Laaja
East Gelkirk
E. Jokinen
Helen Jokinen
Catie Novicki
Mrs. T. Novicki
J. S. Evanochko
Hector, Man
Johnny Dubel, Jr
Sioux Lookout, Ont
Canadian National Railways
W. S. Kennard
Rase
Alf Hallick
Pinawa
Cead
Westons
McMahon
Kirby
Jack Wade
Pete Picard
Garth
Dave
G.F.P
Nor’-Eastern Hockey Front
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