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Springfield Leader in Springfield, Manitoba

04 Jan 1972

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Springfield Leader

Location

Springfield, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Jan 04, 1972

Page

10

Sparmans Celebrate 50th Anniversary in Lac du Bonnet

More than 200 guests gathered December 20 1971 at Memorial Hall Lac du Bonnet to honor Gunhild and Joe Sparman on their 50th wedding anniversary. Daughters Elsie Chapman Joyce Mathews Emily Bowyer hosted a dinner with family from Winnipeg Richmond and Minneapolis plus a Keewatin Ontario relatives table. Canon Len Fryer led grace, tributes from Mayor Gordon Johnson and Prime Minister Trudeau telegrams followed. A money tree gift and toast closed a memorable evening as the Sparmans recalled 50 years in the community.

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Gunhild Joe Sparman Memorial Hall Elsie Eddie Chapman Joyce Pat Mathews Emily Garry Bowyer Mathews Bowyers Richmond B.C Len C. Fryer Stonewall Canadian Legion Sparman Jack Wade Wade Paul Bruce Carol Chapman David Laura Mathews Jeff Joanne Graham Bowyer Diane Loewen Whitehorse Keewatin Ontario Winnipeg Minneapolis Bill Leenders Harold Christiansen Albert Danielson Sally Danielson Jim Danielson Karen Pearson Leonard Pearson Edna Burton Arnie Turner Sheila Brian Roger Turcotte Kevin Helga Sparrman Anne Marie Maxfield Sparmans Munity Great Falls Manitoba Lac du Bonnet Jack Joe Gordon Johnson Johnson Bill Sherk Sherk Canada Pierre Elliott Trudeau W. John McKeag Ed Schreyer Jo Fournier Mr. Wade Mr. Sparman
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Lions Club 900 Club Winners in Lac du Bonnet Draws

The Lac du Bonnet Lions 900 Club held draws on December 6 20 and 31. Winners from Lac du Bonnet included Harry Guymer Baldur Holm Walter Hopke Ted Schlorff August Osis David Donahue Hazel Campbell Barry Carter Rod Demoline Ray Enright Peter Unfried Mavis Maguire Linda Augustine Ada Penner Ken Nelson Mike Boraza and Ada Penner won the grand prize of 500 with Mayor Gordon Johnson drawing. The club thanks participants for a successful event.

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Lac du Bonnet Lions Harry Guymer Flin Flon Baldur Holm Walter Hopke Ted Schlorff Lac du Bonnet August Osis David Donahue Hazel Campbell Barry Carter Rod Demoline Ray Enright Peter Unfried Mike Kabaluk Dennis Doerson Mavis Maguire Linda Augustine Ada Penner Ken Nelson Mike Boraza Gordon Johnson Lions Club
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Post Office Increases First Class Letter Rate

The rate for a first class letter up to 1 ounce rises to 8 cents starting January 1. The increase applies to mail destined for Canada the United States its territories and possessions and for St Pierre and Miquelon. Rate sheets at post offices give full details on the changes.

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Canada United States St. Pierre and Miquelon
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Marlborough Hotel Charges Withdrawn

Attorney General Al Mackling announced the Crown would withdraw charges against the Marlborough Hotel and three employees for denying or discriminating against Indians and Metis. A civil action by Dave Courchene had led to court findings that the allegations were not true, and appeals were dismissed. no further appeals will be made.

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al Mackling Crown Marlborough Hotel M.J.P. Carney Hendrik Tuk Cecil Sneesby Dave Courchene Manitoba Indian Brotherhood Manitoba Courchene Tritschler Manitoba Court of Queen’s Bench
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Stu's Views on the Blues Blues Win Opener

Lac du Bonnet Blues beat Manigotoggan Eagles 7-5 in their Manitoba Northeastern Senior Hockey League opener. Norm Dancut scored twice and led scoring. Richard Enright, Jerry McLeod, Austin Fults, John Usackis, Wayne Wold added goals. Blues outshot 44-34. Bob Boyer and Isbister split goaltending.

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Norm Dancut Andy Usackis Austin Fults Blues Bob Boyer Cliff Veilleux Pine Falls Pinawa Lac du Bonnet Blues Manigotoggan Eagles Richard Enright Jerry McLeod John Usackis Wayne Wold Isbister Boyer Fort Alex Braves Gilbert Osis Rick Curico Braves
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Canada tops list with 976 women per 1000 men

Canada records the largest gender gap in the ratio of women to men with 976 women for every 1000 men, highlighting a significant demographic imbalance.

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Canada
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Sparman’s Marlborough Richard J. Moore Stu By Don Stupak Dinawa Bevef Tan Pinawa, Man the Troubadour Complete Family Life Insurance Equity Savings Plans Tommy” Irwin, C.L.A. Confederation York Ave
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