Lac du Bonnet Council Opens 1954 Session in Parish Hall
The Lac du Bonnet Rural Municipal Council organized for 1954 55 with Reeve E Wojciechowski chairing Councillors J Mazur J C Horn W Belluk and M Drabyk joined by clerk G F Teare A resident urged Farm Assistance Act review and assessment on NE 20-15-9E. A 28 signature petition sought drains east of 6-15-9E and 32-14-9E. Grants for 1954 listed to Children’s Aid Society 250 Salvation Army 25 St John’s Ambulance 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lac du Bonnet
E. Wojciechowski
J. Mazur
J. C. Horn
W. Belluk
M. Drabyk
G. F. Teare
M. Yakem
Children's Aid Society
Salvation Army
St. John’s Ambulance
Maxwell
Drache, Matlin and Co
H. R. Eade
L. G. Gunne
Reeve Wojciechowski
Beausejour Hospital
South Half
Northwest Quarter
Arthur Betker
Reeve
FE. Wojniechowski
Jos.Iaeng
Michael Drabyk
W. R. Belluk
Children’s Aid Soc
St. John Ambulance
Dr. L. G. Gunne
L. du B Water Co-op
Imperial Oil
Garson Hockey Notes and Local News
Fred Leiman sprained his ankle in a Garson hockey game and is hoped to recover soon. A clean Garson win over Highland 4 to 2 is noted. Mrs. Elsie Malstrom leaves for Athabasca to join Const. G. T. Swain. Allan Wasney returns home from working north of Edmonton on a power line. Alaster Mitchell visits his in laws, suffers a elbow slip. Miss Marcel Jasko spends time with her father Joe Jasko. Doris Earle helps with Winnipeg polio cases. S. Pearson returns from a west coast trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsie Malstrom
Athabasca
Alberta
Const
G. T. Swain
Allan Wasney
Mike Wasney
Allan
Edmonton
Cromwell 4 H Club Chooses Selkirk Wheat
The Cromwell 4 H Seed Club held its January 7, 1954 meeting at Alf Modjeski’s home electing Joe Sza jewski as president Raymond Jurewicz as vice president and Richard Ottenbriet as reporter. They plan to grow rust resistant Selkirk wheat next crop year with tips from agricultural representative T A Sandercock to ensure a successful club year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cromwell 4-H
Alf Modjeski
Joe Szajewski
Raymond
Jurewicz
Lawrence Jurewicz
Richard Ottenbriet
T. A. Sandercock
R.O
Beausejour Curling Club Sets 21 Rinks for 1954
Beausejour Curling Club has finalized 21 rinks for the 1954 curling season per Public Relations Chairman R A Hayes. A February charity bonspiel is planned. Skips include Nyedley McIntosh Hayes Hickman R A Hayes Chalatyrnyk Meltzer Shields Leiman Rumak Cryderman Uhl Schnieder Warkentin Campbell Mullin USAF Singleton DeMarco Wasnie Ready.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beausejour
Aa. Nyedley
C. McIntosh
A. Hayes
J. Hickman
R. A. Hayes
J. Chalatyrnyk
A. Meltzer
C. W. Shields
J. Leiman
F. Rumak
J. Cryderman
J. Uhl
W. Schnieder
B. Warkentin
D. Campbell
J. Mullin
U.S.A.F
Whitemouth Council Opens Year with New Appointments
The Whitemouth Municipal Council met January 5 with Reeve Ed Henderson presiding. Councillors Ed Lange, Wm Sudletsky, John Leegus, and new member George Berrick attended along with Secretary W D Meyers. Frank Kellner named Municipal Timber Inspector for 1954 and Tony Kellner as Sanitary Officer. A petition by the Chamber of Commerce seeks mercury vapor street lights, with majority ratepayers in support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitemouth
Ed. Henderson
Ed. Lange
Wm Sudletsky
John Leegus
George Berrick
W. D. Meyers
Frank Kellner
Tony Kellner
Chamber of Commerce
Christmas Holiday Visitors In Grand Marais District
Holiday revelry centered on Grand Marais with Wallace Webb RCAF, families from Rivers Winnipeg and Tolstoi at multiple homes. Festivities included Xmas Tree program at the local school chaired by Frank Lupkoski with standout performances by Jimmie Beveridge Dennis Blake Knox Ronnie Chambers and Gail Beveridge. Also notes on health Mrs J Beggs improving and a polio patient visit. a house near the railway crossing burned New Year’s Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace Webb
RCAF
Rivers
Man
Harry Webb
Winnipeg
W. J
Webb
Theresa Blake-Knox
Grand Marais
Frank Lupkoski
Jimmie Beveridge
Dennis Blake-Knox
Ronnie Chambers
Gail Beveridge
Bert Orvis
School Teachers Attend Cadet Instructor Course
Nearly 100 teachers from Saskatchewan Manitoba and Ontario completed a cadet instructors training course in Winnipeg December 27 to 30 at Fort Osborne Barracks under Major R Graves Command Cadet Officer. The course trains instructors for Dundurn Saskatchewan Cadet Camp next summer with 22 boy cadets also training to become junior instructors. Cadet staff expect attendance at Dundurn to rise to about 1500. instructors from district include J Ducminsky Elma G Harland Great Falls Mt Stamler Pine Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Osborne Barracks
Winnipeg
Royal Canadian Army Cadet
Dundurn
Sask
M. Stamler
Pine Falls
G. R. Harland
Great Falls
W. T. Tomasson
Riverton
W. Shydlowsky
Tolstoi
J. Suderman
Kane
Man
Saskatchewan
Manitoba
Ontario
Royal Canadian Army Cadets
R. Graves
Wismisbyy
Reis Command
Sereneen
J. Ducminsky
Elma
G. Harland
Mt Stamler
Double Ring Wedding in Memorial United Church Vancouver
The wedding of Lorraine Hazel and Clifford Allan Schuman occurred at 7 p.m. on December 26 at Memorial United Church Vancouver with Rev H Allen officiating. The bride wore nylon tulle and Chantilly lace, with orchids on a prayer book, and was given in marriage by Geo Allen. After a reception at Renfrew Community Hall, the couple left for a honeymoon to Vancouver Island, with plans to reside in Calgary where the groom is stationed with the Royal Canadian Air Force.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. Allen
Larry Roe
Jenny Berardings
Rosalee Eastman
Lloyd Robinson
Ronald Robinson
Renfrew
Vancouver Island
C. H. Schuman
Calgary
Mr. Schuman
R.C.A. F
Christmas Day Visits Share Times at Hink Home
Visitors to the home of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Hink for Christmas Day included Elie Goshalak and aunt and uncle Alex Goshalak from Sundown Man ex x, Alf Deakin family, Jim Mackinson family, and Joe Ancel family. Several friends and relatives from Winnipeg and local households joined in festive gatherings. A birth announcement notes the December birth of Marcel to Mr. and Mrs. A Champagne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Hink
Inlaw
Elie Goshalak
Alex Goshalak
Sundown
Man
Alf Deakin
Clifford
Kenny
Jim Mackinson
Wayne
Bradford
Joe Ancel
Joy Ancel
Allan
Brian June
Carol
A. Deakin
Winnipeg
Myr
Mrs. A. Champagne
Marcel
John Boleschuk
Eleanor
Larry
Sam Mybroda
John Chorney
Peter Chorney
Alex Ealuke
Glennoor
Steve Ferens
Elie
John Gmiterek
Brian
Glenfields
Lac du Bonnet Anglican W A Meeting
The regular monthly meeting of St. John s Anglican W A in Lac du Bonnet was held January 4 with thirteen members present. President Mrs G Ambrose chaired. Members approved buying 24 folding chairs for the Parish hall and discussed new cupboards. Lunch was served by Mrs F Brown Mrs V C Hardy and Mrs A Rosenberg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ming
Fourth Street
A. Brown
H. E. Wells
W. Hardy
G. Ambrose
J. Sparman
R. Freund
J. Wade
O. Bjornson
A. Campbell
J. T. Norquay
D. G. Crook
St. John’s
W.A
Lac du Bonnet
G Ambrose
F. Brown
V. C. Hardy
A. Rosenberg
Ac du Bonnet Anglican Church Holds Annual Meet
The St. John’s Anglican Church Lac du Bonnet held its annual congregational meeting after Sunday evening service on January 10. Minutes were read, finances presented, and reports from W A and other groups noted improved attendance and year over year gains. Officials and budgets were approved including school and hospital district matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ac du Bonnet Anglican Church
St. John's Anglican Church
Lac du Bonnet
H. Wells
Wells
W.A. Read
G. Ambrose
E. McLeod
Christmas Dinner Brings Families Together in Winnipeg Visit
Mr and Mrs Romeo Girouard and sor Raymond from Winnipeg visited Mr and Mrs John Krowchuk. Joyce Kindefora enjoyed a week in Winnipeg with friends and relatives. A Christmas dinner was hosted by Mr and Mrs Joe Mroz on December 21 with Wm Gmitroski and family, S Golembioski, and Joe and Frank Golembioski among the guests. Violet Krawchuk spent holidays with Mr and Mrs Peter Kozyra in Winnipeg. Albert Molinski and family from Winnipeg spent the weekend with the Mosquin household. Nick Janezyn and family hosted a Christmas dinner on December 25 with J Kindefora and Paul Kindefora family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Yurkowsky
Frank Molinski
Irene
Winnipeg
John Stupack
Harry Kozyra
Steve Kozyra
Nadia
Peter Kozyra
Michele
Joe Penner
Paul Krawchuk
James Tahry
K. Bahry
Romeo Girouard
Sor Raymond
John Krowchuk
Biss
Joyce Kindefora
Joe Mroz
Wm. Gmitroski
Johnny
Wm. Golembioski
Virginia
S. Golembioski
Joe
Frank Golembioski
Violet Krawchuk
Albert Molinski
Mrs. W. Mosquin
Nick Janezyn
J. Kindefora
Charles Janezyn
Paul Kindefora
Connie
Valentine Tea Planned by Beausejour Ladies Aid
The Ladies Aid of Beausejour Lutheran Church fixed February 12 for a Valentine Tea at the Beausejour Hotel. They seek donations of used clothing for shipment to needy Koreans and will knit during meetings to supply items for year end distribution to the needy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beausejour
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Garson
H. Pearce
Fred Leiman
Fred
Highland
Alaster Mitchell
Mr. Mitchell
Marcel Jasko
Joe Jasko
Archie of
Tyndall
Shirley Bogie
Lady Nightingale of
Mrs. S. Pearson
West Coast
Cromwell
Selkirk
Whitemouth Council
Mrs. W. Kowalchuk
Tom Daly
Geo. Fey
Helen Sieradzki
Fish Lake District
Johnny Mackelson
Hillside Beach
J. Beggs
Dave Chambers
Dolores Klatt
J. Folster
Annie Folster
Selkirk Hospital
Dorothy Knott
King George Hospital
Gail Bowler
Grand Beach
Greenwald
Joe Rachuk
Stead
Ruth Yusishen
Schuman - Robinson
Buchan
By Carol Ancel
Florence Herda
Norma Klapprat
Joan Trouton
Carol Ancel
Irene Juenke
Ed. Juenke
Lawrence Russell
Warren Visca
Clarence Flett
Fred Doyle
Eileen Doyle
Mrs. J. Ancel
Patricia Pasesnik
Mike Pasesnik
Winnipes
Brokenhead
Donna Trombo
L. Kupchinsky
Ladywood
Charles Yansa
Alta
Mrs John Yansa
Mrs
Henry Kasmerski
Mervin Slotta
Victoria
Ted and
John Mosquin
William Mosquin
Joe Molinski
Leonard
John Molinski
By Margery Mariash
Valentine
Queen
Elizabeth
New Zealand
Black Prince
Sheffield
Fiji Islands
Pacific
Duke of Edinburgh
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