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Newspaper
Springfield Leader
Location
Springfield, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 21, 1947
Page
5
Mrs Moffatt of 2777 Langside Street Winnipeg held a Saturday evening shower for Miss Margaret Drevie of Beausejour a bride elect for February About 25 guests attended and many beautiful gifts were given to the guest of honor.
The Beausejour column reports Wilfred Drysdale's engagement to Miss June Sylvester, Vera Landa flaunts Jerome Shuster's diamond, and numerous weekend visits occur among residents. It also notes a Calf Club formation effort led by E T Howe, a return home for Paul Zirk after an accident, and curling club exchanges with Deer Lodge and Lac du Bonnet.
The Ladies Auxiliary of St Marys Church met Tuesday January 14 at Mrs C G Andersons home with 15 members. A 50 dollar donation to the Anglican Advance Appeal was approved from the December Bazaar proceeds. The secretary will start gathering materials for the next bazaar and the February 11 meeting is scheduled. Also reported were visits by Mil mer residents Mr and Mrs W Smith and by Bud and Nell Parks of Los Angeles at the homes of local families. A bus driven by Mike Chorney sustained a chin cut after a Pointe du Bois Pointe Pointe rail collision with a flat car, causing front end damage and a broken windshield.
Elma coached by Bill Flanagan routed Whitemouth 7 0 at Elma on Sunday January 12. Edward Hall earned the shutout with strong Elma defense backing him as four goals came in the first period and three more in the final period. Referee was Alex Smeck. By Dick Wendeborn.
Mrs. T. McKew and Mrs. F. Hills hosted a pink and white shower for Miss Margaret Spence at Mrs. McKew’s home on Friday evening January 10. The event featured a wedding bell centerpiece, a flower girl, a peach satin bride, and unwrapping of gifts amid novelty contests.
Mrs E Peterson of Lac du Bonnet visits the Malmers as Bryant Hodge visits relatives in Pointe. Nine Whitemouth curlers attended on Jan 12 with Tony Brycks rink beating Jack Hawkes in an extra end. S Square led their rink to victory while Whitemouth hopes for a future rink. The Legion Auxiliary met Jan 8 at Mrs A McDonald with Mrs B Holliday hosting. A bazaar is planned for late February and the next meeting is Feb 5.
Audrey Perry won first prize and Mrs W K Spence second in the Peggy's Pantry contest. Guests contributed selected recipes for a gift cookbook for the honor guest. A bountiful lunch was served by hostesses. the guest of honor cut a decorated miniature wedding cake. Attending were Mesdames Lalor Bosma Jackson Taylor Haider Campbell Hills Sterling French Booker Wilson L Clements L McIntyre van Malsen and the Misses Grace Spence and Audrey Perry. The first idea of method is a progressive transition from one step to another in any course Coleridge.
A noted remark by Samuel Addison on the equal necessity of clear speech in ordinary talk as in writing. It argues that effective communication hinges on making oneself understood rather than employing elaborate language.
The Church of England schedules Sunday services at Fort Alexander and Pine Falls with midweek prayer meetings. Sunday School at Pine Falls is at 11 a.m. Biadies Guild meets every third Tuesday under Rev. W. Hopralter.
Whitemouth United announces Sunday schedule with 10 am Sunday School and 11 am Morning Service. The church invites families and community members to attend.
Sunday School begins at 10 a.m. with the morning service at 11 a.m. Pastor Rev. Fred Ohlman presides.
The listing details weekly worship times for several denominations in Beausejour and nearby communities. Churches include Pentecostal groups at Beauserjour and St Ouen, St John’s Anglican Lac du Bonnet, Full Gospel Mission, United Church in multiple towns, and St Joseph’s Catholic Church with morning Mass and evening prayers.
The church schedules its regular Sunday gathering at 7 p.m. with hymns and prayers expected to be part of the weekly worship.
Sunday School at 10 00 a m followed by sermon. evening prayer at 7 00 p m led by Rev E K Bissell incumbent.
Rev John E Huner preaches at 11 00 a m Sunday School Adalt Bible Class 7 00 p m Evening Service 8 15 p m Young Adult Study Group. Trail Rangers meet with mentor Mr C Rempel on Wednesdays at 7 00 p m.
Week of Sunday January 19 notices Mass daily at eight o clock. Tuesday whist drive at eight thirty p.m. Sunday January 26 masses at nine and eleven. Mass at Lac du Bonnet at nine, Crescent Bay at nine, and St Gerard at eleven if weather and roads permit. Fr Beaudet P P
The notice lists two Sunday Mass times at St Mary’s Roman Catholic Church nine thirty and eleven sixty nine a.m. parish announcement notes regular weekend worship Schedule.
The Women's Institute and local citizens raised 27.00 for the Memorial Fund from a whist drive January 14 at the Beausejour Hotel. Prizes went to Mrs. M Einhorn and Bill Shuster, with consolation to Mrs. O Russell and Alex Due. The event drew an amiable crowd and lunch followed. Monthly whist drives will continue on the third Wednesday at 8 30 pm at the Beausejour hotel, proceeds again to Memorial Fund.
Ladies urged to try Dr Goodes Female Pills triple strength for delayed and painful periods. Thousands report relief. Postpaid 99. Tower Drug Ltd advertises at 5864 Mountain Ave, Winnipeg.
Local Winnipeg shop Wilson Auto Electric advertises magneto repairs and available parts with a one year guarantee and free estimates at 242 Main St. The flyer targets farmers needing vehicle electrical service.
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