Desilets Becomes Mayor of Powerview in 1963 Inaugural Meeting
Powerview council inaugurates James L. Desilets as mayor and William Denysiuk as councillor at the January 2 1963 meeting. Clerk J F Turcotte presented a year end report showing tax collection near 39 000 and 27 000 in arrears. Highlights include waterworks completion and a new post office with 1962 tax sales and asset figures. The council set 1963 appointments and budgets, approved renewals for police protection and insurance, and discussed school building liability and office space. Blinker lights on the motor grader and earlier garbage tenders were planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James L. Desilets
J. F. Turcotte
William Denysiuk
Manitoba Paper Company
Rene Papineau
Selkirk
Frank Watson
Oscar Vincent
J. Turcotte
Vincent
Robert L. Bet
Leonard School
J Mills Addresses Lac du Bonnet Chamber Meeting
J Mills general manager of the Manitoba Telephone System spoke to the Lac du Bonnet Chamber of Commerce on a Tuesday evening in January at Casey's Inn. He discussed telephone service costs for the province especially the North Eastern area and current equipment use. He noted free tolls or flat rates would not be feasible but the topic could be revisited later. A letter from Renewal Resources described fish stocking in Lac du Bonnet Lake with eggs fingerlings and stock details. An executive meeting was set for Wednesday January 16 at 7:00 pm at the Hudson's Bay store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Mills
Manitoba Telephone System
Lac du Bonnet Chambers of Commerce
Casey’s Inn
Mills
Manitoba
Andawa
Department of Renewal Resources
Lac du Bonnet Lake
C. H. Witney
Renewal Resources
Hudson’s Bay
Reverend Fryer Addresses H S on Religious Ed
Canon L C Fryer reports on Religion classes at Lac du Bonnet Collegiate outlining aims and school home social impact. Parents meet teachers first hour. Rev Hart urges balanced workload and teacher breaks. resolution passed to seek phonetic reading method change in Winnipeg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lac du Bonnet
Agassiz
Robert Dyne
Canon Fryer
Fr. Hart
Association
Hart
Winnipeg
Lac du Bonnet inaugurates 1963 village council
Lac du Bonnet Village Council held its first meeting of 1963 on January 8 with A. W. Campbell and M. Kabaluk sworn in for two-year terms. Appointments to committees were announced along with hiring of staff and volunteers for fire protection, public works, and sewer maintenance. Grants of 200 to the Memorial Centre skating rink and 25 to the Children's Aid Society were approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lac du Bonnet
A. W. Campbell
M. Kabaluk
P. Klassen
A. Dancut
Selkirk
Walter Zarecki
H. A. Dancut
R. McIntosh
Eugene Lavoie
L. Campbell
D. G. Crook
Leinberg
R. Waters
R. Foubert
W. A. Campbell
Bud Osis
Alfred Apsit
Arvid Dancut
John Blair
Dave Zolondek
Norm McCoy
J. W. Wade
W. O. David
P. Koslovsky
W. M. Campbell Viskeey
Memorial Centre
Children’s Aid Society
Lac du Bonnet Tom Thumbs Undefeated In Three Starts
The Lac du Bonnet Tom Thumbs 12 and under hockey team won their third straight game by defeating Great Falls 10 to 1 last Friday. Scorers included Tommy Charies with four goals and Normie Dancut with four, while Norma Cherrey and Roger Okrainec added one each. The team previously defeated St Geo 5-2 and 8-4. Next game at Lac du Bonnet against Great Falls is Saturday at 2:30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lac du Bonnet
Tom Thumbs
Great Falls
Tommy Charies
Normie Dancut
Norma Cherrey
Roger Okrainec
St. Geo
Weekend Bonspiels Start Curling Season in Manitoba
Two bonspiels begin the season this weekend. The men compete in the Whitemouth bonspiel with prizes in three events and a Saturday buffet dinner. The Ladies join the Lac du Bonnet North-Eastern Bonspiel at Lac du Bonnet with Saturday evening entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitemouth
Lac du Bonnet
Renewal notice for Springfield Leader subscriptions
The notice urges readers to check subscription due dates shown as day month year on their copies. It offers renewal options of $3 for one year and $5 for two years, with outside Canada rates, and instructs printers to mail remittance with the form to The Springfield Leader Lac du Bonnet Manitoba. It warns about arrears rules and requests address details for new subscribers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Springfield
Lac du Bonnet Council Forms Committees at Inaugural Meeting
The Rural Municipality of Lac du Bonnet held its first council session on January 8 with all members present. Appointments include Finance Committee chaired by W. R. Belluk, Relief Committee led by Ed Sikora, Assessor H. R. Eade with a 1080 annual fee, and secretary-treasurer Matlin Kushner & Company as solicitors for 200 retaining fee. Fire Guardians and staff named. Journal notes continuation on Page 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lac du Bonnet
Edward S. Sikora
J. Grewinski
Beausejour Hospital
Joseph Mazur
Jos. Mazur
Selkirk Health Unit
H. Olensky
W. R. Belluk
Ed. S. Sikora
H. R. Eade
Marlene. Petersen
Walter Wazney
L.cherrey
Matlin, Kushner
Desilets Heads Pine Falls Chamber of Commerce
James L. Desilets was elected head of the Pine Falls Chamber of Commerce at the annual meeting held January 7 at the Pinewood Hotel. Officers include G B Mulligan as 1st Vice President Lou Thornton as 2nd Vice President L E Seguin treasurer and D A Cutten secretary with five directors. Prizes awarded for Xmas lights across St George Powerview and Pine Falls. The chamber plans to join Manitoba and Dominion Chambers and to study newsprint sales within the province.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James L. Desilets
Pine Falls
J. Desilets
Thier
Manitoba
T. McLenaghen
River Hills Couple Celebrate 50th Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Gust Schultz of River Hills marked their fifty years of marriage with a December 29 dinner hosted by their children at a daughter’s home. Married January 17, 1913 in St Paul Lutheran Church Wog they homesteaded near Winnipeg until 1920 then farmed locally until 1951. They have five children and eleven grandchildren with fifty guests in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gust Schultz
River Hills
Schultz
St. Paul Lutheran Church
Wog
Winnipegnipeg
Winnipeg
Harry
Bob Bendereiter
Mike Klepatz
Mizs
Robert Ristock
Adam Dreims
August Shanwaldt
Don Klippel
Emma Pommer
Takes Vows At St. Boniface
Therese Fisette eldest of twelve children took first vows December 8 1962 at the Major Seminary of St Boniface to enter The Sisters of The Holy Cross. She will stay six months at St Boniface then proceed to Sherbrooke Quebec to complete training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mathias Fisette
Therese Fisette
St. Boniface
Order of the Sisters of the Holy Cross
Miss Fisette
St. George
Therese
Sherbrooke Guebec
St George
Magistrate Harold Fyioliott Gyles Named for Lac du Bonnet Circuit
Winnipeg barrister Harold Fyioliott Gyles has been appointed magistrate and juvenile court judge for the Lac du Bonnet Whitemouth Beausejour circuit effective January 1. He succeeds Tun Dubbienski, recalled to Winnipeg. Gyles will share time between bench and practice with his father H F Gyles Q C. He graduated Manitoba Law School in 1950 and was called to the bar in 1951. He is past president of the Winnipeg Gyro club and enjoys curling fishing and hunting. He is married with five children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Fyoliott Gyles
Winnipeg
Lac du Bonnet Whitemouth - Beausejour
Sterling Lyon
Gyles
Tun Dubbienski
H. F. Gyles
Q.C
Manitoba Law School
Magistrate Gyles
Law School
Winnipeg Gyro Club
Gilies
Pinewood Lodge Fish Derby Set for Whiteshell Feb 10
A winter ice fishing derby at Dorothy Lake Whiteshell Provincial Park on February 10 draws up to 1500 anglers. Prizes total over 300 dollars with 100 for first place and 50 for second plus a free Pinewood Lodge stay for third. Pre cut 2000 holes ensure easy access and unlimited parking near the lake. Entry is one dollar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba
Dorothy Lake
Whiteshell
Pinewood Lodge
Bill Lillies
Mr. Lillies
Winnipeg
William Lillies
Aberdeen Avenue
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James Desilets
Powerview
Duke of Edinburgh
RCAF
Baden-Soellingen
Germany
Lorne Tapp
Montreal
NATO
Europe
Lac du Bonnet C
L.C. Fryer
H. and
Canon L. C. Fryer
3Rd Street
Man
Audi Bureau of Circulations
Springfeld
J.A. Desautels
Joe Vincent
Leon Ber
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