Widow Annie Ehinger 90 Dies Beausejour Poland Born
Mrs. Annie Ehinger Beausejour died Saturday in her 90th year after 38 years in Canada most in Beausejour. Survived by four sons Frank Joe Marion and John Petryshyn a son by former marriage 13 grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Funeral January 13 Polish National church Beausejour with burial at Polish National cemetery. Renshaw funeral home in charge. Pallbearers Frank Marion Bob Arthur Robert J Berczuk. Two sons Mike and Bill and a grandson Fred predeceased in World War I.
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Beausejour
Annie Ehinger
Poland
Canada
Marion
Leon Naleway
Winnipeg
Renshaw Funeral Home
Frank
Marion Ehinger
Bob
Arthur
Robert Ehinger
J. Berczuk
Joe
John Petryshyn
Mike
Bill
Fred
Death notice for John Kalinowski in Poland National church
John Kalinowski, 69, of Brokenhead, died January 9. Funeral held January 14 at Polish National church with Rev. Leon Naleway officiating. Burial in Polish National cemetery, Beausejour. Renshaw funeral home in charge. Survived by widow in Brokenhead, two sons and two daughters in Chicago, and one daughter in Winnipeg.
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Polish National Church
John Kalinowski
Brokenhead
Leon Naleway
Winnipeg
Polish National Cemetery
Beausejour
Renshaw
Lac du Bonnet News Brightens With Birthdays and Local Happenings
Community notices celebrate Lars Malmgren’s 75th birthday on January 9 with family attendance. Others report Ritchie Campbell recovering, Wendy the Great Dane’s departure, and Sam Tomlinson’s furlough return. Lac du Bonnet hockey beats Whitemouth 3 1. Ratepayers meeting approves finances. mayoral swearing in. bonspiel plans. Notre Dame card party January 26. Polish workers depart for mines. community thanks and visitors noted.
Russell B Williams Dies in Canada Electrocution
Russell Bedford Williams aged 25 formerly of Pointe du Bois was accidentally electrocuted January 5 at Chemainies Mill Ladysmith British Columbia. He is survived by his widow Ruth daughter Darlene father H B Williams two brothers Howard and Bill Pointe du Bois and a sister Mrs Paul Karkling Toronto. Funeral services and burial took place January 10 in British Columbia.
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POINTE DU _ BOIS
Russell Bedford Williams
Pointe du Bois
Chemainies Mill
Ladysmith
B.C
Ruth
Darlene
H. B. Williams
Howard
Bill
Paul Karkling
Toronto
Bednarczyk Couple Host Beausejour Housewarming
A party honored Mr and Mrs John J Bednarczyk longtime Ladywood settlers now residing in Beausejour with 40 guests. He homesteaded 60 years ago and retired after 35 years on the farm while serving as Justice of the Peace and council member, aiding St Peter and St Paul church construction.
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Beausejour
John J. Bednarczyk
Ladywood
Bednarczyk
Johnny Bednarczyk
Brokenhead
St. Peter and St. Paul
Friends Honor Madeliene Pachet at Bridal Shower
About 40 guests gathered at the Le Vasseur home in Beausejour on Saturday to honor Madeliene Pachet ahead of her February 7 wedding. Conveners were Mrs. George Fournier and Miss T Tinant. The event featured tasteful decorations, an exceptional lunch, and generous gifts along with advice for managing her future marriage.
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Beausejour
le Vasseur
Madeliene Pachet
George Fournier
T. Tinant
Madeliene
Omer
Cora Bethel
Mildred Kellett
Laura Meyers
Vera Rattai
Pat Rasmus
Jean Morfoot
Evelyn Wilgosh
Josie Wojcik
Beause jour Sheet Metal Works duo attend four day air conditioning course
Julius Demarco and his assistant Harold Kaatz from Beause jour Sheet Metal Works completed a four day air conditioning course at the Marlborough Hotel last week.
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Julius Demarco
Beausejour
Beausejour War Memorial Slogan Campaign Unveiled
Beausejour War Memorial Committee met at the Beausejour Hotel on January 12 with A Larson as chair. The group outlined a fundraiser where each 1 donation buys a cement bag for the Memorial Rink, donors inscribed on a plaque, and a ticket offers a chance at a prize.
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Beausejour War Memorial
Beausejour Hotel
A. Larson
Sandy Hayes
Ed. Keilbach
Hayes
J. J. Ridley
B. Warkentin
W. W. Childe
N. Genaske
W.splett
L. J. Pulfer
H. Drysdale
Oscar Russell
J. Bellan
Ivan Ridley
Business Changes Hands at Beausejour IH Deal
Fred Dreffs and Ken Batenchuk take over the McCormick Deering IH business from W. R. Bethel at the present Beausejour location. Dreffs has long farmed in St Ouens area. Batenchuk, born in Tyndall, moved to Beausejour in 1945 as Bethel’s bookkeeper.
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Beausejour
Fred Dreffs
Ken Batenchuk
McCormick-Deering, International Harvester
W. R. Bethel
Mr. Dreffs
St. Ouens
Mr. Batenehuk
Tyndall
Bethel
St Marys Ladies Vote 25 To Canon Turner Fund
The St Marys church Ladies Auxiliary met January 13 at Mrs C Anderson's home with 20 members present. They voted 50 for Anglican Advance Appeal and 33 to church funds. A 25 donation to the Canon Turner Fund was approved.
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St. Mary's Ladies
Canon Turner Fund
C. Anderson
Garrett
J. Peache
Steiner Rink Tops Novelty Bonspiel Field
Whitemouth The Novelty Bonspiel opened January 2 with G Steiner's quartet finishing first. Grand Challenge rink members were G Steiner E Klepatz W Boyko and S Jorgenson. Runners up included P R Paulsen K Curry H Malkoske and Mrs Harold Cousins in the second event. Consolation winners were J Laurie Ed Hill W Giesbrecht and E Steiner. Second Consolation went to F Anderson G Sinclair Mrs J Molinski and Mrs J Aitkenhead.
Beausejour Snow Strands Buses Passengers Stay For Steak
Grand Beach and Pine Falls buses halted in Beausejour on Thursday due to heavy snowdrifts west of Garson. Drivers Philip Blimes and Johnny Kreviazuk stayed with Erven Kaatz, sampling hospitality and steak as they waited for ploughs.
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Grand Beach
Pine Falls
Beausejour
Garson
Winnipeg
C.P.R
Philip Blimes
Johnny Kreviazuk
Erven Kaatz
Kaatz
Local Family Changes and Visitors Across Town
Plans unfold as Rev H Choronzy hosts winter with his son. Mr and Mrs F Gajewski, newly arrived from England, reside at the Rectory and purchase the Mymryk farm. Mymryk family to relocate to Winnipeg in February. Michael Misiurka from Winnipeg visits his mother Mrs K L Misiurka. Mrs D Mordue, Mrs T Fairley, and Mrs W Corbeil visit the McKinnon home.
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F. Gajewski
England
Mymryk
Michael Misiurka
Winnipeg, Man
K. L. Misiurka
D. Mordue
T. Fairley
W. Corbeil
A. McKinnon
Pointe du Bois Curlers Match and Church Meeting
The Pointe du Bois annual church meeting at St Marys church elected J R Devaney as minister s warden N McTaggart as people s warden and H R Eby F Backhouse and A Hall to the vestry Two Pinawa curling rinks visited for two games equal wins Lunch was served afterward Ladies curling practice continues on Saturdays Mrs Larson arranged games and Mrs Waisanen and Mrs C Anderson led opposing mixed teams with mixed results E Peterson of Lac du Bennett and Mrs Lodge visited local residents
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Lac du Bonnet
St. Mary’s Church
J. R. Devaney
N. ‘McTaggart
H. R. Eby
F. Backhouse
A. Hall
Pinawa
Larson
Waisanen
C. Anderson
Lac du Bonnet High School Highlights and Sports
Lac du Bonnet welcomes Wally Zalys a new Grade XI student formerly of Virden Collegiate. Albert Picard returns fully recovered from chicken pox. High School curling began January 17 with skips listed. Queen of the Ice Carnival contest draws interest as students vote. A field for monthly classroom competition is promised. Rumor of an early spring Amateur Hour with surrounding schools and cash prizes circulates. A hockey game last night saw Lac du Bonnet defeat Pine Falls 4 2 with strong crowd support.
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Lac du Bonnet School
Wally Zalys
Wally
Virden Collegiate
Farrell le Vasseur
Albert Picard
George Vleonin
Eddy Zikman
Mervin Zikman
Audrey Bjork
Lac du Bonnet
Pine Falls
Elma C E Wendeborn and Ottawa area recollections
Morris Zakaluk of Madsen Mines Ontario visits parents. Mike Sidorko goes to Hudson Ontario for winter work. Walter Krystalowich of Red Lake visits his mother. Mrs Ruby Sitar, war bride of Edward Sitar, arrives from England and will reside at Elma. Mrs Morris Ducharme to Kenora for weeks. Mrs W McMillan of Quibell visits Bazay family. Letter from Gertie North of Lund British Columbia with renewal payment for The Springfield Leader. Sister Bertha wed. brother Alex welcomes a new baby Linda. Mrs H Choronzy departs for Lethbridge Alberta.
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Ruby Sitar
Edward A. Sitar
England
Mrs. Sitar
Elma
Gertie
Lund
B.C
Springfield
Bertha
Alex
Linda
Local residents update from Beausejour and area
Valerie and August Kurbis take over the Clariss Tea Room in Glenmoor Manitoba replacing Bill Burmins ki who moved to British Columbia. The Mackenzie notes include birthday celebrations at Miss Mildred Kelletts sixteenth, curling results, bowling alley opening by Michael Morris with two more lanes planned, and visits by local families and residents across Beausejour Carman and Winnipeg.
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August Kurbis
Glenmoor
Man
Clariss
Bill Burminski
British Columbia
Kurbis
Beausejour
Michael Morris
Drewle Bros
Morris
Dencross
Whitemouth News Roundup and Local Happenings
Sympathy to Mrs Amanda Carlson family on her death at Fort William. R W Ferrier appointed principal of Whitemouth Consolidated School with Miss M Dobchuk to lead the primary. Mrs Ernie Webb vacationing with son Harry Webb in Dryden. George Lindsay enjoyed West Coast holiday. Funeral at Whitemouth Anglican church for Mrs J Bartlett attended by local residents. John Deere show planned for Municipal Hall Tuesday February 3 at 1 30 pm. Rumor of a new doctor coming to Whitemouth soon. need noted.
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Amanda Carlson
Fort William
Whitemouth
Ernie Webb
Mrs
Harry Webb
Dryden
W. E. Seaman
Birth of a son to Mr and Mrs J Thomson
Birth notice for a son to Mr J Thomson and wife with father a Royal Canadian Navy petty officer in World War II. Also mentions visit to Blarney Stone and other local items about residents and municipal matters.
Sargeant family mourns loss in Winnipeg funeral
Mrs. Sargeant and family attend the funeral of J. MacKay of St. Boniface in Winnipeg. Community extends sympathy. Krampetz summoned for her father's illness. Wentz attends WE Magazine banquet. Pointe du Bois curling club hosts guests including Erickson and Leith with Erickson winning.
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A. Sargeant
Winnipeg
Krampetz
A. Krampetz
M. Wentz
F. Simmons
A. Judt
O. Bernard
H. Leith
A. Erickson
Paul Ryplanski
Pointe du Bois Curling Club
Superior Pointe
Seven Sisters News Update From January Occurrences
Mr and Mrs E F Braund traveled to Winnipeg January 10 for Mrs Robson's funeral and returned January 11. Mrs Cousins hopes to resume teaching soon as she recovers from the flu with Mrs A S Williams substituting. Mrs F King faces a difficult New Year as her baby Erie has been hospitalized for two weeks after burns to hands and face. Mr and Mrs A Pitzek visited Winnipeg during Rayner Construction troubles. Mr Harlbridge was rushed to hospital after a truck accident. A surprise party was held for Bill Smith at the Ellis residence January 14. Creary Jr visited at M Thomson's home.
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Rayner Construction
Harlbridge
Bill Smith
Mrs
S. R. Ellis
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Rev. H. Choronzy
Mrs. E. Peterson
Lac du Bennett
Mrs. T. Malmer
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C. E. Wendeborn
Morris Zakaluk
Madsen Mines, Ont
P. Zakaluk
Mike Sidorko
Hudson, Ont
Walter Krystalowich
Red Lake, Ont
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Quibell, Ont
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Lethbridge
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West Coast
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Ole Torgeson
Dawson Creek
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