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Newspaper

Springfield Leader

Location

Springfield, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Feb 24, 1948

Page

4

Beausejour Curlers Host Visiting Teams and Local Events

Beausejour hosted visiting curling rinks from Deer Lodge and Whitmouth over the weekend. The town also hosted a whist drive at St Mary’s Parish Hall and noted birthdays, visits to Winnipeg, and hockey wins over Seven Sisters on Beausejour ice.

Beausejour Deer Lodge Whitmouth

Local Social and Community Notes from Seven Sisters

Weekend visits and social gatherings mark the Seven Sisters area with guests from Winnipeg and Great Falls. A Valentine dance at the Friendly Fellows hall featured Rudy's orchestra from Pinawa and local news includes birthdays, hospital visits, a hockey game score of Beausejour 7 Beausejour 5, and various hometown happenings.

Rudy Pinawa

Community Club whist drive and curling notes at Pointe

The Community Club held a semi monthly whist drive on February 18 with winners Miss McLaren Mrs Neimi C Specht and J Apritchard and a hidden prize for Mrs Burbidge. Blizzard kept Mr Fiet cher from delivering films. Pointe Lady Curlers enjoyed the Ladies North Eastern Bonspiel at Lac du Bonnet and credit goes to Mrs Farris and Mrs McCuaig for organizing the first spiel. Curlers J Simpson K Wengel A Brown and J Apritchard did not win many games at the Diamond Jubilee Bonspiel in Winnipeg but Simpson won a door prize wrist watch. Charlie Yore, formerly of Lac du Bonnet, was in Winnipeg with a Red Lake quartet. Seven Sisters rinks visited last Sunday for a post game get together. A son, Donald Russell Bedford, was born to Mrs Russell Williams in B C. The late Russell Williams was electrocuted recently in B C.

Miss McLaren Neimi C. Specht J. Apritchard Burbidge Lac du Bonnet J. Simpson K. Wengel A. Brown Winnipeg Russell B. Williams B.C Pointe du Bois Donald Russell Bedford Russell Williams

Eclipse tests of Einstein theory observed in partial form

The test of Einstein's theory relies on measuring the apparent shift of a star as light bends near the sun. Observations during a partial eclipse yield imperfect results, since the shift is best seen only in total eclipses.

Lent and Holy Week Services Listed for Zion Beausejour

Lenten services scheduled weekly at 7 30 p.m. in March at Zion Beausejour with English Confession and Holy Communion. Special dates include 29 March Easter Monday and services at St Paul Green Bay Cross Golden Bay and Zion Beausejour.

Zion Beausejour St. Paul Green Bay Cross Golden Bay

St Pauls Lutheran Oldenburg Church Services

Schedule of Holy Week and Easter services for St Pauls Lutheran Oldenburg School District and Winnipeg Falls in Manitoba. Dates span February to March with Passion Services Holy Communion and Easter Services listed for multiple locations and times.

ST. Paul’s Lutheran Oldenburg ST. Paul’s Winnipeg Falls Man S.D

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Ridley Canterbury Toffee Paulotex Phene Russell Funeral Home FORD Monarch A. D. Friesen Gant National Employment Service The Department of Labour Humphrey Mitchell Labour A. Macnamara Valerie Women’s Institute Constable D. C. Sprott Sam Rasmus Ed Hunt Paul “Spinner” Ewescyn Seven Sisters Seven Sisters Gang Altar Society St. Mary's Church Anton Tolesko M. Wayne Frank Wojcik Anton Kaszowski Joseph Kaszowski van Ridley Ray Orr F. Rumak Mrs. J. Quigley Pine Falls Bob Watson Gertrude Morden Gordon Stoneman Scott Tocher Gertrude Ponk Steve Rumak Wit Ruth Kaatz Ann Sinnott Carol Pruden Board of Trade Gladys Ridley Jean Bush Hattie Bush Arlene Gretsinger By Joy Craig Marge Hudson Olly Chatfield Marge Art Bud Braund Albert Braund Fred Ans Great Falls Sybil Williams Marion Williams Otto Walh Brendon O'Sullivan A. S. Williams Brendon Moore Mrs. E. Tittlemier G. Berrick Doreen Lewes A. G. Schultz J. Brook Moon Mullins Moon David Jones Moors Hughie Mawgan Marion Hughie Jimmie Hank Noel Vadeboncouer Grace Vadeboncouer’s Stark Wittenburg Whitemouth Otto Merke Richard Merke National Film Board Fietcher Game and Fish Association Charlie Yore Red Lake Lutheran Church A.m Red Cross Gretsinger General Motors Products Jenny Manitoba Saskatchewan Alberta Manito Ves Hydro Moe
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