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Newspaper
Springfield Leader
Location
Springfield, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 20, 1959
Page
3
In Manitoba the 4-H Sugar Beet Clubs in the Red River Valley produced just under a million pounds of sugar from beet crops in 1958, highlighting a significant farm youth program's impact on regional sugar production.
Notice under municipal and public school acts states By-law No. 158 of the School District of Tyndall No. 568 will go to a vote on February 16 1959 at the Legion Hall Tyndall. The plan would issue debentures of 84000 dollars to build a six room school and auditorium repayable in twenty equal annual installments at 5 percent interest. First payment December 1 1959. Ballot observers and tallying officials named. copies available at Beausejour municipal office.
The report describes 4-H Sugar Beet Clubs in Manitoba with 308 members across 20 clubs and 78 girls 230 boys. Trophies went to Roselyn Hiebert of Tourond and Jacob Sawatzky of Fertile Valley for top general proficiency and best beet plot. Awards were presented at the Manitoba Sugar Beet Growers Association meeting amid efforts to promote farm home and youth programs.
The conference sessions covered Farm time to discuss home economics and home budgets, Curriculum Planning and Research in Home Economics at the University of Manitoba, Adult Programs in Home Economics, 4-H Clubs Spring and Summer Programs, Fashions for 1959, and Marketing of Fruits and Vegetables.
Birthday wishes go to Sherry Van Derson who turned three on January 16. Local events include visits by Mr and Mrs Aldstadt and Dale to Great Falls residents. Mrs R King hosted a card party and tea. Health notes list Jack Peterson, J0¢ Sauer, and Jack Kearns as ill. Manitoba curlers visited for a Goodwill tour with Ripple Rock film remarks. Erle King celebrated his 12th birthday. Fred King rink won first prize at the Great Falls bonspiel. Country Fair on January 23 supports the March of Dimes at the community hall.
Local pastor Rev J Unrau attended a Home and School meeting. Residents Len Gengne W Combe C Seewald and Bert Vandergrath joined curling in Selkirk with no reported win. United Church parade featured Tyre and Sigma C groups led by Mrs Hay Weeks DuVal. Outings included Calverlys of Toronto visiting ailing father and Hank Gilchrist in Pinnicky. Bissett battled Winnipeg hockey teams with ties and wins including bantam A and Tom Thumb results. Pastoral visit to St Anthony is rescheduled to Jan 31 Feb 3.
The Elma column notes Mary Smerecnynski recounts a mild holiday spell and travels by Mr and Mrs A Shevchuk to New Mexico. A new TV set appears at Mr and Mrs H Kurian’s home. S Podolchuk visited Winnipeg relatives. Wm Kulik returns home after two weeks at St Boni face Hospital and a fall caused his arm injury. Get well wishes go to several locals including Mrs A Ewanochko and the Demskis.
Miss Thelma Wood was guest of honor at a miscellaneous shower hosted by Mrs. Gordon Lemard at her home. She received numerous gifts and lunch was served by the host.
A list of women including Mrs Lemard Miss Freida Boulette Miss Minnie Wood Miss Jeannette Boulette and Mrs Fred Boulette assisted at the community event.
Panther Oil and Grease Mfg. Co. solicits experienced men 45 to 65 for an auto travel role with rural and industrial property owners. Salaries in other cities range 14000 to 24000 annually. Confidential replies to President Dept. DK, Box 70, Toronto 17, Ontario.
A major company seeks a 45 to 65 year old resident of the Lac du Bonnet area for a full time position with potential earnings up to 14500 yearly. Benefits include profit sharing retirement, generous bonuses, life and hospitalization insurance, and weekly advance earnings. Apply to M G Swallow president at Fort Worth Texas addresses.
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