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Newspaper
Springfield Leader
Location
Springfield, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 15, 1946
Page
3
A humorous column discusses plagiarism in journalism, noting how stealing from single sources is plagiarism while lifting from many authors is called research. It incluye jokes about a broom and whisk origin, a turkey reacting to reading, Uncle Bob Burns in checkers, and a sugar report New Year greeting.
Mrs John Bazay left for McMunn to visit sister Miss Esther Anderson. Pte W G Wasiuta returned from overseas and is on leave with his father Mr G Wasiuta. Mrs J Wadina, Thomas Kolba, John Bazay and Dave Gertsman were visitors to Winnipeg during the week.
A fragment describes a young newlywed unable to find a home. The groom laments the lack of a place to live, while a friend jokes about living with in laws. The tale ends with the husband noting his wife's parents are already staying with theirs, deepening the irony.
A fashion note says interest in the new fascinator is high but the launch must be postponed until warmer weather. The brand suggests rescheduling to July first, hoping for stronger turnout when conditions improve.
A quoted remark suggests a sharp retort about someone claiming indispensability at work. The speaker implies that true indispensability equates to higher responsibility, hinting at roles like general manager. The line reflects office dynamics and management critique in a concise, witty jab.
Dr L B Pett, Canada's nutrition head, says a meal-replacing pill could be scientifically possible but would weigh about 0.75 pounds to cover a day’s needs. Other notes include a warning about exotic hairdos, and dietary tips from home care to cleaning kitchens and washing rayon dresses with vinegar to brighten colors.
Population of the town nearly doubles as Canadian National Train No 4 arrives January 5 bringing over 60 visitors and a second train about 20 more an hour later. Visitors return home January 6 to 8 for Ukrainian Christmas celebrations. A baby girl born to Mr and Mrs Mike Janiuk. Wasyl Chick hospitalized at St Boniface Hospital with a stomach ailment. Winnipeg visitors Michael and Jacob Lysecki spent the weekend with their parents. Others visiting include P Proceviat from McKenzie Island Ontario and Mrs Emil Jokinen returning to Elma from Sudbury Ontario.
Betty Jean Therbergse Great Falls notices a welcome home for Gordon Craig who arrived on New Year s Eve after three years overseas. Carl Carlson and Bob Henderson return to Great Falls from overseas around January 3rd and 9th. Beaver Club party features music from local bands with Anne Gibson on piano accordion and Mark Reid with a radio. Cliff notes: friends and families visit, new residents listed, church and school notices, and a lively social scene. The town discusses traveling relatives, newcomers, and telephones coming to homes amid wartime lifts.
Enthusiastic high school students began the season with curling victories as Mr Dunfield Ross Halpin Rosemary Lyon Peter Souka and Ken Randall led their teams. Eight girls practiced at the rifle range with notable scores and exams begin January 15 with no timetable yet set. A pair of incidents involved Jeannine Mastin and Denis with losses and recovered funds. A large party is planned January 11 at the Chateau. An essay contest invites Grade ten and eleven on Winnipeg its importance to Western Canada. Skiing expeditions for Cadets are planned after Lt McNair secured equipment.
W. S. Jackson returns from Burma and awaits RAF discharge. Leona Growns leaves Pine Falls Hospital staff for postgrad work. Mary Irvine back at time office after Navy discharge. Mrs. Poitras travels to Toronto for her father’s illness. Anita Kolesnick on two week leave from RCAF duties in Calgary. Francis Walton visits town before returning to Deer Lodge hospital. Eileen Sharpe and Glenn Smith plan January 11 joint birthday party at Chateau Hall. town concerned over tornado damage reports.
A London based Glasgow firm secured what is thought to be the largest pipe order in the United Kingdom. The deal covers duplicating a pipeline to Iraq and involves twenty thousand tons of sixteen inch steel pipe.
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