Waterworks Project Still Undecided
Village council debates sewers and waterworks plan appoints Rene Papineau to represent, J. Turcotte to act as officer, and seeks $1000 grant in aid from the Province for 1961. Committees formed for administration, public works, welfare hospital protection, and garbage collection. Council approves a new plan, orders title work on Lot 43 44 for residents, and reviews payment of numerous accounts including Manitoba Power, Imperial Oil, and Vital Stats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turcotte
Province of Moniment of Public Works
Snaaice- A Aeateen
L. Berthelette
Jen Watson
Public Works
R. Papineau
Une
Oelan
Imperial Oil Co
Mike Pichor
Gus & Rene Garge
A. Lafreniere
Robert G. Cook
Manitoba Power Commission
J.” Turcotte
Manitoba
Canadian Oil Co
David » Dufur
Pye
Vital Stats
E. C. McMillian
Riverview
A. J. Bedard
Tractor purchase discussed by LAC DU BONNET council
Reeve H Olensky opened a meeting of the Rural Municipality of LAc Du Bonnet to consider buying a tractor. Motion by J Grewinski and seconded by Joseph Mazur. The decision subject to 1961 tax levy approval by the Minister of Municipal Affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Olensky
J. Grewinski
Joseph Mazurclusion
Minister of Municipal Affairs
Springfield P C’s Meet Their Member
The executive of the Federal Progressive Conservative Association hosted about four hundred new members and friends at Round Up Hall last Saturday. A successful social with buffet supper and dancing gave constituents a chance to meet Member of Parliament Dr. Joseph Slogan and his wife. Guests came from across the constituency and enjoyed themselves. this kicks off a series of socials in Springfield Constituency by the Conservative Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal
Progressive Conservative Association
Hall
Ano
Joseph Slogan
Springfield
Conservative Association
Rifle Fatality In Whitemouth Family Accident
A 12-year-old boy died at Whitemouth Hospital Saturday night after being accidentally shot by his brother Thomas Henderson on a farm two and a half miles west of Whitemouth. Police said a postmortem would be held Monday with no inquest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitemouth
Thomas Henderson
Monty
Thomas
Pine Falls Curling Visit Highlights Scotlands Ladies
Mrs G Drawson returns from a month in Scotland with the Canadian Ladies Curling Association touring Glasgow Edinburgh Falkirk Perth Kirkcaldy Dundee and Ayr. She notes Scotch women curlers are more serious and play seven weights. The 54 six end games featured civic receptions tours of Scone Perth Palace and other sites. Each player received gifts including plaid fabric and curling gear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Babe”. Drawson
Pine Falls
Scotland
Glasgow
Edinborough
Falkirk
Perth
Kirkcaldy
Dundee
Scone
Palais
Beach Hedge
Burnham Wood
Dunkeld
Bottle Dungeon
Loch Eggan Leven
Kallen
Eisenhower
Hollywood Palace
Edinborough Castle
Ayr
Perth and District
St. Andrews
Sea
Ees
Cuneley
Bruary Ore
Drawson
Teachers Discuss General Course At Lac du Bonnet
Teachers from Lac du Bonnet and Whitemouth discuss education reform at the Lac du Bonnet school. They describe a non watered down general course aimed at preparing students for business and industry and consider raising matriculation standards. Plans include directing pupils into General or Matriculation courses with meetings scheduled in Pine Falls Beausejour and with the Agassiz School Division Board on March 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lac du Bonnet-Whitemouth
Manitoba Teachers’ Society
Lac du Bonnet School
W. Kachur
Lac du Bonnet
Kachur
Teachers College
Pine Falls
Beausejour
Agassiz
Whitemouth Bridal Shower and Community Notes
A bridal shower for Katherine Steiner was hosted by Mrs. Henry Steiner with thirty guests presenting kitchen ware. Ross United Church Ladies Aid planned a September tea and sale of work at T. Eatons Winnipeg. John Hlady is hospitalized after surgery. A carnival contest and queen race are anticipated with many local entrants. Joan-Ann Popkie and John Buss announce wedding plans in Ontario for March 4. Birthday wishes to Fred Anderson. farewell for Mr. and Mrs. D. Horne moving to Rennie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Steiner
Katherine Steiner
E. Steiner
Henry Malkoske
Ross United Church Ladies Aid
Harold Cousins
T. Eatons
Winnipeg
Michael Popkie
North Bay
Ont
Joan-Ann
John
John Buss
Whitemouth
Ontario
D. Horne
Rennie
Man
Horne
The
CPR
Harry Nelson
Steve Balanyk
Julius Bencharski elected Whitemouth Chamber president
Julius Bencharski was elected president of the Whitemouth Chamber of Commerce at the annual Curling Club meeting held Wednesday. The 1961 officers include Ed Malkoske as vice president Al Blaney as secretary treasurer and executive Henry Steiner Albert Pischke Fred Klapprat John Molinski Harold Cousins and Jim Thomson. A committee was named to attend the next council meeting. A resolution urged the Public Works Department to speed restrictions on a portion of PTH 4 at Jews End. A vote of thanks was given to retiring president Jim Thomson for his years of service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julius Bencharski
Whitemouth
Jim Thomson
Chamber
Women's Progressive Conservative Club Meets in Lac du Bonnet
At Lac du Boat the Women s Progressive Conservative Club of Lac du Bonnet met at the home of President Mrs G Atkinson on Monday February 20. The meeting opened with O Canada, followed by minutes, treasurer s report, and routine business including resolutions for the Manitoba Executive to present at the Federal Convention in ie. The MLA spoke on Health and Welfare legislation including Medicare special benefits for pensioners and those disabled to obtain glasses, hearing aids, dentures, drugs, and medical care at government expense. The social hour followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Progressive Conservative Club
Lac du Bonnet
G. Atkinson
O Canada
Corres Dence
Manitoba
Bissett Hosts Winnipeg Polish Club Players in Hockey Meet
Bissett residents hosted twenty five boys from the Canadian Polish Athletic Club Winnipeg for a hockey weekend. The Bissett Hockey Club thanks the hosting ladies and those who provided lunches. Sarat game featured a hat trick by dad’s star. R Dack and R Krouse scored the other Bissett goals. Winnipeg C P A C won 8 4 in a juvenile match. Bissett scorers were G Harper D Rousseau R Meade and A its. Winnipeg boys averaged 17 or 18. Bissett’s main rivals were older by two years. A note that two extra years of coaching could polish players. Continued on Page Eight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hockey News
Bissett
Winnipeg
Bissett Hockey Club
Bants
Dads
R. Dack
R. Krouse
Winnipeg C. P.a.c.’S
QC. Harper
D. Rousseau
R. Meade
A. Its
Subscription Renewal Form for Springtald Leader
Renewal request from Lac du Bonnet Manitoba requests one year subscription at 3.00, two years at 5.00, with 4.09 or 6.00 outside Canada. Includes name address and note to allow one week for arrival and notify for non arrival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lac du Bonnet
Canada
Springfield
San Antonio Gold Mines reports new deep ore at Forty-Four levels
San Antonio Gold Mines reports ore found on the 30th and 31st levels in the Forty-Four property as the deep ore program expands. Mill tonnage nears 300 tons daily with potential for 550–600 tons if the deep mine responds. surface drilling at Manigotagan remains planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Cean
Manitoba
J. Perrin
Dee
Manigotagan
San
Forty-Four
Perrin
Treasury
Mr. Perrin
Setting Lake
Hambone Lake
Inco Holdings
Nickel Mine Progress Near Gordon Lake in Ontario
Nickel Mining and Smelting Corp. reports rapid progress at its Gordon Lake nickel property north of Kenora in Northwestern Ontario. Two drives, at 1,200 ft and 750 ft levels, are advancing west to test the downward extension of the C zone, about 2,600 ft east of the A and B zones main shaft, with progress around 450 to 500 ft per month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nickel Mining and Smelting Corp
Gordon Lake
Kenora
Oontario
Final Atomic Bridge Tender Is Opened
Tenders for the Winnipeg River Whiteshell Nuclear research center heavy bridge superstructure were opened February 21. Western Limited bid $249,150 the lowest, with McNamara Construction Western submitting $379,583.60 for substructure. highest tender $280,464. Work on substructure and approaches continues with May 31 and June 30 deadlines, and bridge completion by late August. The 780 foot bridge supports 97 ton vehicles. lies near Pinawa channel on Winnipeg River, north of Seven Sisters Dam. The Whiteshell townsite will be near Sylvia Lake north shore five miles south of Lac du Bonnet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnipeg River
Whiteshell Nuclear Research Center
Mitted
Sub- Western Limited
John Thompson
Q.C
Ister of Public Works
Highways Branch
Thompson
Ottawa
Atomic Energy of Canada
McNamara Construction
Western
Seven Sisters Tam
Winninega River
Pinawa Channel
Lac du Bonnet
Sylvia’ Lake
Gail Henderson Named Carnival Queen Candidate
Gail Henderson chosen to represent the Whitemouth Ladies Curling Club as candidate for Carnival Queen at Whitemouth carnival on March 11. She works at the Royal Bank of Canada in Whitemouth and serves as curling club vice president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitemouth
Curling Club
Gail Henderson
Martyn Henderson
CGIT
Lorna Kurian
Elma Hockey Club
Reanita Pasternak
Pravda
Man
Hadashville W. 1
Linda Lawrence
Seven Sisters Falls Canteen
Time Saver Tray Keeps Articles Ready and Protected
A bent tray with all items arranged in order saves time by quickly locating each article. When not in use cover the tray with a clean cloth to shield contents from dust and germs, ensuring hygiene and efficiency.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Provee Fo
Rene Pineau
Brother Boy
Dantly
Eha Bara
Mi Utilities
Stewart E. McLean
Paul Conway
Derek Cameron
Dygala
John Hlady
R. Belliveau
Fred Anderson
Julus Bencharski
Whitemouth Chamber of Com
Lac du Boat
Audit Bureau of Circulations
3Rd Street
Plesse Print
Nickel
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