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Newspaper

Springfield Leader

Location

Springfield, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Jan 07, 1958

Page

6

Community meetings and holiday guests in Lac du Bonnet area

Notices list several public meetings at Memorial hall and Village office including Physical Training club on Wednesdays at 7 39 p m and a council meeting on Monday the 13th with other events such as Home and School Association on Tuesday January 14 at 8 p m Guests during the holiday season stayed at Mrs Mary Campbell's home with Mr and Mrs Velie and family of Pine Falls and Mr and Mrs G C Proctor and others.

Memorial Hall Seaney iMlage Home and School Association Mary Campbell Velie Pine Falls G. C. Proctor D. Fraser Mrs. W. Fraser

Home for sale in Lac du Bonnet area

One storey stucco home with seven rooms features hardwood floors plastered walls and bath on main level. Upstairs has plywood tile cupboards drawers and built in oak. Full basement, sewer and water, washtubs and shower. Fully automatic coal furnace. Lot 58 by 146 feet with landscaped yard and garage on Minawawa Street. Immediate possession cash 10000. May be seen anytime. TV antenna freezer and guest house optional. Apply Phone 340 Lac du Bonnet.

Minawawa St

Winnipeg and Prairie Neighbors Share Holiday News

A long list of local visits and greetings spans Christmas and New Year. Winnipeg visitors include Ritchie Campbell and families from Edmonton, St. Vital, and Bird's Hill. Notable items mention a fifth child born to MLA Stanley Copp and a Riverland Lutheran Church turkey draw won by Mrs. Nima Frank. Several residents travel to Manitoba, Ontario, or Saskatchewan for family gatherings and funerals, with winter plans and ties to Vernon, Lac du Bonnet, Fosston, and Vancouver noted.

Stanley Copp Mla Bird's Hill

Midsummer Eve Dance Planned for Lac du Bonnet Area

Community notices announce an exciting Midsummer Eve dance on dates 29 and 29 planned to draw Lac du Bonnet and district residents headed west this summer. New Year wishes voiced for a peaceful gathering in Swedish Park, North Vancouver on June 28, with local residents urged to attend.

Lac du Bonnet West Coast Swedish Park Vancouver

Seven Sisters Church and Community Club Notes

The Seven Sisters area records a double christening at Seven Sisters Community Church on Sunday December 29, with Carolyn Jean Sinclair and Kerry Allan Neally baptized. A Friendly Ladies Club Xmas party December 23, the curling bonspiel, and a White Gift service on December 22 are noted, along with the New Year’s Eve frolic at the Community Club attracting a large crowd.

Seven Sisters Community Church Carolyn Jean Sinclair Bruce Sinclair Kerry Allan Neally William Neally Professor Charles Newcombe Clifford Deeton Newcombe Friendly Ladies Club Rose Hawke Murray Thomson George Berrick Charlie Merke Rose King Fred King Maurice Peleshok Gordon Klapprat David Coyne Ewart Carruthers Ben Kuhn Jerry Meston Tony Frantz Rosy Reid Ida Kuhn Brian Neally Seven Sisters United College Theology

New Year Frolic Highlights Seven Sisters District Socials

The crowd of about 250 enjoyed a New Year’s frolic with Club Conveer and committees hosting lunch. Miss Helen Micke displayed an engagement ring, Curtis Baker of the Big Station slated to wed Helen. The writer signs off, reflecting on local science clubs, rockets, and future reporting in Mc Arthur Falls.

Art Krampetz Jack Kearns Herman Griffieon Bruce Sinclair Joe Sauer Rudolph Weinhold Helen Micke Helen Curtis Baker Seven Sisters McArthur Falls Winnipeg Manitoba McArthur Upper Seven Sisters Recreation Club Recreation Club Whitemouth University Pioneer Canada

Great Falls Hockey Triumph Opens Season 5 4

Great Falls beat Lac du Bonnet 5 to 4 in the season opener at Great Falls. The piece notes plans to stage more games and reflects on holiday events including the Christmas Concert and carol service at the school. It also lists holiday visits from families traveling between Alberta Ontario and Manitoba.

Great Falls Lac du Bonnet

Local youths return home for holidays from Winnipeg

Ross Henschell of the RCAF stationed in Borden Ontario spent a week with his parents Mr and Mrs Henschell. Several Great Falls students from Winnipeg schools and colleges came home for the holidays including Sandra Ans Corinne Jacques Dorothy Warren Jim Taylor and Wayne Anderson.

Jack Halliday University of Manitoba Mrs. J. Halliday Arthur Haavisto Ontario Earl Overhalter Winnipeg M. H. Harkness Wm. Robinson Mrs. J. Smith Ross Henschell RCAF Borden Mrs. Henschell Great Falls Sandra Ans Corinne Jacques Dorothy Warren Jim Taylor Wayne Anderson

Mrs G Petterson Holiday Visit Notes in Montana

Eileen and Beverley visit Great Falls relatives for the holidays. A thirty voice choir from Steinbach presented a service in song at Anderson Hall on Sunday January 5 at 7 p.m.

Mrs. G. Petterson Eileen Beverley Great Falls Steinbach Anderson Hall

St Jude’s Anglican W A Grand Marais Elects Officers

The annual meeting of St Jude’s Anglican W A Grand Marais elected officers for the coming year with Capt. Prosser presiding. New slate includes President Mrs Betty Linklater and Sec Treasurer Mrs E Eden. Turkey draw winners listed and School Xmas Tree program filled the hall with Santa Cliff Thomas.

St. Jude's W. A. Grand Marais Capt. Prosser Betty Linklater Grace Wonnacott E. Eden Little Helpers Jas. Folster Val Thomas Pearl Kamke B. Thomas Mary Hourie J. Forster B Thomas Auxiliary Social Club Arnold Smith Belair T. Chippendale C. Cameron Irene Boiteau Grand Marais Winnipeg Cliff Thomas Santa Miss Dradd Teulon Lupkowski Boiteau

Whitemouth Man Plans Holiday Visits in Canada and U S

Irvin Gesell has left to spend a holiday at his brother and sister-in-law home in Calgary and will also visit Vancouver before returning home. Bill Wilson, formerly of here, is recovering from a bad operation and hopes to visit his daughter in the states. he wishes to be remembered to friends and plans to visit in early spring.

Irvin Gesell Caleary Vancouver Bill Wilson Here States Bill

Whitemouth School Names New Grades Three and Four Teacher

Trustees appoint Mrs Burt Alpers to teach Grades three and four. Former teacher Mrs Keith Huss resigns. Harold Miller family and Evelyn Wardrop send greetings and plan a forthcoming visit. Gordon Liske confined to Whitemouth hospital for a minor operation.

Whitemouth School Burt Alpers Keith Huss Gordon Liske Whitemouth Hospital

Whitemouth school trustees set January meeting date

Mr and Mrs Olie Tergeson of Niagara Falls greet Whitemouth residents and anticipate visiting next year. The Whitemouth school Board of Trustees will hold its annual meeting on Wednesday January 15 at 8 00 p m in the school auditorium. Mr and Mrs Tom Law formerly the station agent here now of Hamilton send greetings to all at Whitemouth. (Continued on Page 8)

Harold Miller Evelyn Wardrop Olie Tergeson Niagara Falls Whitemouth Whitemouth School Tom Law Hamilton

Zabolotny Wins Free TV in Irvin's Draw

Wm. Zabolotny of Lac du Bonnet won the free television set offered by Irvin's Electric. The fourth drawing was held on December 2 at 6:15 p.m.

Wm. Zabolotny Lac du Bonnet Irvin

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