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Newspaper

Springfield Leader

Location

Springfield, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Jan 17, 1950

Page

4

Death notices and local sports wrap from Lac du Bonnet district

The community reports the death of Mrs. Annie Lesko at her Lauderville home and notes hospital stays for Mrs. LeVasseur after a fall. It covers Beausejour's absence from the Pioneer Cup, Lac du Bonnet curlers heading to Kenora, and local hockey results, including a 4-4 junior match with Great Falls. It also welcomes Bob Campbell to town, and wishes Joyce Danylchuk happy birthday.

Annie Lesko Lauderville Lac du Bonnet Kenora Bill Zikman Lloyd Weise Paul August Pete Chorney Joe Sparman Great Falls Bob Kost Buz Coats Eddie Zikman Ladies of the Legion Auxiliary Wladiukr Ditinia Beausejour Tony Bonnet Pine Falls Whitemouth Elma Garson and Tyndall Chambers of Commerce

Missing moose named Mike haunts Manitoba reminiscence

A local columnist recalls the quirky tale of Mike the Moose and Charlie Lagsdin from Lettonia, recounting gangly hitchhiking, a court case, and a long search for signs of the missing moose while linking to other regional notes and inquiries across Pine Falls and Lac du Bonnet.

Mike Winston Churchill Atlee Britain Charlie Lagsdin Lettonia Latvia Charlie Molson Seaboard Lac du Bonnet Bill Riley Bob Rogers Bill Dan Seddon Dan Riley Chairman of Transportation C.P.R Charles Lagsdin Moose Transportation Headquarters Old Mike Trouton Road House Bill Trouton Smith Siding Nix Troutons U’s Ldb Jack Fidler R. N. Campbell Billy Halliday

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