Allegra Glenfields Hospital Guild Whist Drive Draws Winners
The Allegra Glenfields Hospital guild held a whist drive at Brokenhead school on December 16 with many Brokenhead friends attending. Winners list includes Eleanore Meltzer Beausejour Nick Garbolinski Lowland Joe Mroz Brokenhead and others. Proceeds totaled 25.50 from bingo and 89.75 from Christmas draw tickets. The guild plans a January 13 dance at Rattray school to raise funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allegra - Glenfields Hospital Guild
Brokenhead
Eleanore Meltzer
Beausejour
Nick Garbolinski
Lowland
Joe Mroz
Mike Hilady
Lorraine Kruk
Allegra
Murrie Nemchuck
Hazelridge
Roy Fieblecorn
E. Childe
Ynonna Wnarozniak
Winnipeg
Annie Tymko
Rose Duma
Glenfields
Cecelia Benzik
Andrew Kozyniak
Dencross
Phyllis Toffan
Brokenhead School
Allegra-Glenfields Hospital Guild
Rattray School
This Week's Chuckle about a tree
A humorous quip notes the tree as feminine, strip teases in fall, bare limbs in winter, a new outfit in spring, and saps living through summer, playing on seasonal changes with playful personification.
Telephone Service to be Extended Throughout R. M. of Brokenhead
The Manitoba Government Telephone System plans to extend phone services across the Rural Municipality of Brokenhead with strong local interest from Ward One Councillor John Pleskacz. Nearby Whitemouth shows growing demand, boasting around 150 new installations and rising applications. Farmers and households would gain easier access to farm parts, fuels, and urgent medical calls, aided by Beausejour District hospital in emergencies. Applications are now being issued to farmers to adopt the new service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba
Brokenhead
John Pleskacz
Ward One
Tyndall
Whitemouth
Beausejour
Faulty Wiring Blamed For Fire Totals Home
Faulty wiring is blamed for a New Year Eve fire that totally destroyed the Lac du Bonnet home of Mrs. Blomquist. Neighbors helped clear the house contents and, after two near extinguishments, a final flare consumed the dwelling. she thanks neighbors for saving much of the belongings of herself and Mrs. Algren.
Woman Finds and Returns 4500 at Toronto Grocery
Mrs M Lawrie found 4500 in a package labeled butter at a Toronto grocer and returned it. A sales clerk had wrapped the cash in the item. She declined the ill gotten gain, citing she could not keep money earned unlawfully. She received a 200 reward.
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Toronto
Whitemouth School and Town New Year Social Notes
The Whitemouth Consolidated school holds its annual meeting on Monday January 15 at 8 o clock in the school auditorium. Various local residents are noted for hospital stays travels New Year celebrations and engagements including births engagements and visits to and from Winnipeg, British Columbia and Ontario. Local families such as Barkowski Paulsen Latta Bryck Hill Malkoske Hunter and Wardrop are mentioned along with dancing at a municipal hall reception and a Manitoba High School bonspiel participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitemouth Consolidated School
Doug Lauchlan Elected Premier of Boys' Parliament
The twenty ninth session of the Taxis and older boys parliament of Manitoba and North Western Ontario concluded Friday December 29. Doug Lauchlan won 52 of 89 votes to become premier for the session. A Pine Falls native and third year arts student at United College, he led alongside Arthur Ganchow from Pine Falls United Church Sunday school. The four day session featured five sittings, four bills and one resolution including a fund for a permanent scholarship in memory of Glendon Wilson. Lieutenant Governor Professor R. Fletcher Argue presided at events and Ian Lauchlan, premier’s brother, served as a page boy.
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Taxis and
Older Boys
Manitoba
Ontario
R. Fletcher Argue
Westminster United Church
Phil Nicholson
D. L. Campbell
Doug Lauchlan
Stan R. McLeod
St. Paul's United Church
Wilbur Howard
Christian Education Board of the
United Church
Highways Magazine
Glendon Wilson
T. Eaton Company
Ian Lauchlan
East arrives for festive season at Olie Tergeson home
Olie Tergeson has arrived from the east to enjoy the festive season at his home. Mrs. Martin Braun has been laid up for the past few days, as Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Petterson and family, of Red Lake, enjoyed the holidays at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Mike Melnick. Mrs. Petterson was formerly Lena Melnick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steve Trojanoski
Wanda
Terry McGawhie
Leon Diduk
Mrs. Rolie Smart
Mrs
Percy Smart
D. M. Wardrop
Leslie Wardrop
Olie Tergeson
Martin Braun
Charlie Petterson
Red Lake
Mike Melnick
Petterson
Lena Melnick
Charlie Nichols
Edmonton
Alta
Vitamin C rich foods for daily replenishment
Oranges lemons grapefruit and tomatoes and their juices as well as vitaminized apple juice provide Vitamin C. Cabbage and turnips are also good sources of supply.
Personal fit matters before chasing food fads
Avoid joining food fad crowds irrespective of popularity. Even if a trend pleases nine of ten, you may be the one who experiences no benefits or potential harm.慎
Steel division director named for Canadian controls
Ken Harris a Toronto business consultant has been named director of the federal trade department steel division to run government steel controls. He will face a critical situation as civilian factories threaten to shut if more steel is not channeled into Canadian industry and non essential construction is limited under new policies beginning January 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ken Harris
Toronto
Federal Trade Department
New Steel Division
Beausejour Christmas Visits and Town Hall Dance Recap
Beausejour residents shared festive visits over Christmas with Winnipeg guests and local families. A December 26 parish hall banquet drew strong turnout, while the December 25 town hall Christmas dance delighted all ages, highlighted by Ted Komar and band.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary’s Parish Hall
Beausejour
Ted Komar
Jimmy Gillis
Gary Gillis
Subscription Renewal Request from Springfield Leader
A reader from Springfield Leader requests a subscription renewal by mailing in $2.00 for a one year term. The message specifies the renewal and includes the payment enclosure for the period.
Polish Church Founder Sermon Recorded for Beausejour Service
The St. Joseph's Mission of the Polish National Catholic Church in Beausejour will host a mid afternoon Sunday service on January 21 featuring a recorded sermon by Francis Hodur founder and Presiding Bishop. Hodur remains in Scranton due to age. The mission, reorganized in October 1949, is overseen by Rev. Joseph C. Zawistowski from Winnipeg after joining the Western Diocese. Services occur at noon on the third Sunday monthly, with a church dinner at Marian Mysliwski's farm at 2 p.m. on Sunday January 2.
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St. Joseph’s
Beausejour
Francis Hodur
Burrows Avenue
Winnipeg
Leon Grochowski
Chicago
Ill
Marian Myslitski
Beausejour Christmas Concert Lights Up Beausejour School
The Beausejour school Christmas concert on December 21 featured standout performances by the junior and senior girls choirs directed by Mrs. J Wilgosh with J Chalaturnyk as MC. Proceeds benefit the Beausejour Memorial Library as attendees enjoyed a festive, well attended event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beausejour School
Stuamous
J. Wilgosh
J. Chalaturnyk
Fateful 51 New Year Reflections From Local Leaders
A community column recalls the fresh year as a new start while noting aging youths and jokes about local figures. Sinnott of Springfield jokes about a haircut as MLA Trapp and others chuckle at barbershop prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sinnott
Springfield
Jack
Myself
A. F. Trapp
M.L.A
Freddie
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MHS. N. Mro
Allegra- Glenfields Hospital Guild
Fred Rumak
Beausejour Hospital
Paul Slusarchuk
Slusarchuk
St. Joseph's Hospital
Frank Nikodem
Ben Benson
Marie Okonski
Marie
M. Kondratiuk
Nikodem
Anne
Eddie
Bob Belton
Kondratiuk
Cas Mroz
William Zieske
Marko
Robert and
Raymond
Transcona
Mrs. Mroz
William Chernick
Woloshyn
Mike Woloshyn
Mike Gushawaty
St. Boniface Hospital
Gushawaty
William Fandych
Frances
Charlie Zdrill
Richard
William Golembioski
Johnny Trojanoski
Deer Lodge Hospital
W.W. Childe
U.K
Korea
Britain
Canada
R. M. of
T. G. Erskine
J. Barkowski
Whitemouth Hospital
Roy Sinclair
P. R. Paulsen
Erickson
Ivor Latta
British Columbia
Lsss
Jennie Bryck
Stan Bryck
John Hunter
Tommy Melnick
Sandy Cousins
Mrs. J. Schmidt
Fred Kuhn
Lillian Olson
Charles Steiner
Johnny Buss
Lorne Molinski
Richard Hunter
Rose
Julius van Wallegham
John Schatkowsky
Julius Schatowsky
Norman Tyler
Premier
Page
Patricia Rosmus
Mrs. Basarabowicz
dMfisaes
Lyla
Irene Tichena
Joyce Wojcik
Mrs. F. Wojcik
Jean Naaykens
F. Ehinger
Beausejour Memorial
Arthur Budner
Betty Englett
Mrs. L. Selch
Adele
R. Langner
Irene Trapp
Eddie Berczuk
T. Chemeilnicki
Tom
F. Reich
St. James, Man
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Dryden, Ont
Cora Smith
Murray Shuster
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W. Childe
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