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Newspaper

Springfield Leader

Location

Springfield, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Jan 13, 1953

Page

8

Brokenhead Council Opens 1953 Session In Cold Conditions

January meeting notes show Swearing in of Councillors Struss and Nedusak for two years. Anton Strecker named deputy reeve and J J Struss to chair finance. Yard cleanup costs approved with praise for the work including the cost-free smoke house move by J Pleskacz. Election of officers for 1953 begins with Reeve as lead.

Brokenhead Struss Nedusak Anton Strecker J. J. Struss J. Pleskacz Reeve A. Strecker J. J.struss Ace A. Trapp J. Neduzak Selkirk Health Unit A. Trapp John Teplitski S. Trombo Anton Guenbriet Shumilax Children’s Aid of Manitoba

Tenders for River Bridge E 32-128 E in Brokenhead

Tenders will be received by the Clerk of R.M. Brokenhead for construction of River Bridge E 32-128 E. Plans and specifications are in the Clerk's office. Tenders must be in to the Clerk not later than February 9, 195%. The lowest tender or any tender will not necessarily be accepted.

R.M. Brokenhead

Trapp Reappointed Drainage Trustee Amid Council Duties

A. A. Trapp is reappointed as drainage trustee with council members noting the demanding nature of the role. The 1953 agenda includes street improvements, river bridge tenders, grant requests, and extensive road work plans. Negotiations cover drainage U matters among Lac du Bonnet, Brokenhead, and St. Clements with funding applications to public works.

A. A. Trapp Manitoba Good Roads Association John Pleskacz Tyndall Powers-That-Be Stan Tromboviv Ans St. Owens Chidren’s Aid Society Manitoba Uncit Lac du _ Bonnet Brokenhead St. Clements L. J. Pulfer J. J. Struss J. Pleskacz Department of Public Works J. 0. Struss J. Pleskaez

Drain plan for U flood way in RM of Brokenhead approved

The council agreed to a $120 000 drain plan from the Brokenhead river to range line 89 to be funded 66 53 percent by the Province of Manitoba and the remainder by RM Lac du Bonnet St Clements and Brokenhead on a 60 20 percent split. Right of way to be paid by RM Lac du Bonnet with costs in three annual installments. Various officials named and local residents noted, including visitors from Beausejour and North Dakota. Birthdays and New Year visits recorded.

Greenwald By Elsie Petznick

Mrs Helen Beetor and her young son Nelson from Morden Manitoba visited the R Singbeil home. Alfred Petznick went to Winnipeg for New Years, then August Petznick hosted guests including Mr and Mrs. (incomplete text) at the farm.

Freddie Brokoski Oswald Singbeil Rudolf Singbeil Helen Beetor Nelson Morden, Man R. Singbeil Alfred Petznick Winnipeg Petznick

Mrs F J McNabb Pioneer Beausejour Resident Dies

Mrs F J McNabb a Beausejour pioneer died at her Vancouver home December 29 after moving to British Columbia four years ago with her son Norman. Active in agricultural society and Anglican church work she was known for neighborly acts among youth and sports circles. Funeral December 31 at Ocean View Memorial Park Mount Pleasant chapel conducted by Rev Dean D C Swanson.

F. J. McNabb Beausejour District Vancouver B.C Jack McNabb Ocean View Memorial Park Dean D. C. Swanson Mount Pleasant Chapel

Surviving Family Members Listed for Vancouver Moose Jaw Roots

Surviving are two sons E Stanley and Norman, both of Vancouver, one daughter Mrs M R Jackson, of Moose Jaw Sask, seven grandchildren and one great grandchild.

E. Stanley Norman Vancouver Mrs M. R. Jackson Moose Jaw, Sask

Also Mentioned on This Page

Council RLM W. W. Childe Heausejour Man Mayor Whitton Ottawa Charlotte Whitton Whitton J. Nedusak Reeve Trapp Selkirk John Teplinski Libau Pit R. M. Brokenhead Beausejour Rae Calvert Sports Coumn Elmer Ferguson Sonja Henie Barbara Ann Scott Jacqueline de Bief Dick Button Britain Jeannette Altwegg Oslo Miss Altwegg Music Corporation of America Jeannette Switzerland Trogen Parente Jeanette Atwegg c/o Calvert House Yonge St Toronto Calvert Distillers Limited Amherstburg Ontario Albert Petznick Sam Semrock Beausejour, Man Mr. Budner North Dakota Fred Kintop and Adolf Schade Alma Kintop Bill Block Fred Froehlich August Petznick Ed. Gretsinger Ladies of Beausejour and Anita Enns the Educational Department Singer Sewing Machine Company Beausejour Legion Hall Main Street FORD Swing Is Pine Falls
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