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Newspaper

Springfield Leader

Location

Springfield, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Jan 03, 1961

Page

8

Christmas Social News From Bissett Area Families

A festive column from Bissett Manitoba recounts Christmas and New Year visits. Local families including Simpson, Townend, Krause, Allan, Caswell, Combe, Campbell, Houge, and Shaller share greetings, travel, and gatherings. Obituaries note Dick Shaller and Angus MacLeod. Community events include charity boxes by United Church Ladies and a Santa visit at the community club.

Seven Sisters Christmas Concert and Community News

The Seven Sisters primary and senior school held a Christmas concert on Thursday December 22 with teachers Mrs G Cousins and Mr L Strict praised for the program. A lunch followed hosted by convenor Mrs C Frantz. Numerous Winnipeg and area residents visited relatives over Christmas and many local events, including the Seven Sisters Curling Club novelty bonspiel and Community Club Trophy draws starting January 3. The Seven Sisters Falls United Church annual meeting occurred December 28 with a pot lunch. Best wishes for a Happy New Year in 1961.

Seven Sisters G. Cousins L. Strict C. Frantz Seven Sisters Falls United Church Henningson Seven Sisters Curling Club G. Klapprat F. King C. Precious E. Rohrig J. Kearns T. Frantz E. Mroz K. Higgins

Distaff Side Politicians See Women Rise in Manitoba Legislature

The election of a second woman to Manitoba’s legislature signals political progress for women. Mrs. Carolyne Morrison’s victory for Pembina makes her the fourth woman elected to the provincial House, reflecting decades of struggle for female suffrage and participation. The piece argues against gender prejudice and anticipates more female lawmakers joining in the future.

Manitoba Carolyne Morrison Pembina

Christmas Social And Community News At Powerview

A Christmas party at Mrs. Len Shea's home and a kids gift exchange marked the community holiday. Reports note school parent days, engagements, births, and well wishes, with 4-H and C G S T groups hosting events. Local families share visits, travel, and year end greetings as Powerview lights brighten the season.

Len Shea Papertown Lewin Club L. Breton L. Shea O. Iwanick

Obituary of Andrew Solinsky 50 Maniques an Man

Funeral services for Andrew Solinsky aged 50 of Maniques an Man were held Saturday December 17 at 10 a.m. at Sedwyn Roman Catholic Church officiated by Rev Fr Biletski. Burial followed in the churchyard cemetery. Survived by wife Mary two sons Theodore and Donald two daughters Phyllis and Jo Anne grandchildren one brother Frank three sisters Mrs Anne Ponewus Mrs Mary Tkach and Mrs Kate Czuchwara arrangements were handled by Gilbert Funeral Home Selkirk.

Andrew Solinsky Maniquesan Man Sedwyn Roman Catholic Church Fr. Biletski Bissett Solinsky Mary Theodore Donald Phyllis Jo- Anne Manigotogan Frank Arberg Anne Ponewus Lockport Mary Tkach Winnipeg Kate Czuchwara Swif Current Sask Gilbert Funeral Home Selkirk

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