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Newspaper

Springfield Leader

Location

Springfield, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Jan 23, 1951

Page

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Pine Falls Basketball Club Draws Enthusiasm

The Pine Falls basketball club has grown popular with youth this winter. F. Sellers serves as president and Miss E. Allison coaches. Boys are split into two age groups and girls into three, with weekly practices. Uniforms for older boys were supplied by Manitoba Paper. They played Centennial school once and held a successful fundraiser.

Pine Falls F. Sellers E. Allison Manitoba Paper Company Centennial School North Kildonan

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Arsenault Named Deputy Mayor Of Lac du Bonnet Council

Village of Lac du Bonnet council on January 15 appointed Councillor A Arsenault as deputy mayor with Mayor Sparman chairing. Meetings noted other 1951 appointments, tax cancellation on Pt 8-2-3309 due to building fire, approval of lighting charges for Government Wharf, and passage of accounts totaling 229.36 while suspending rules for Bylaw No 21 readings.

A. Arsenault Lac du Bonnet Joseph Sparman H. R. Eade Drache Matlin E. J. Dzinkowski Dominion of Canada

Lac du Bonnet Carnival Date Set February 17

The Lac du Bonnet ice carnival is fixed for February 17 instead of the 24th. Skating club talent promises strong entertainment. Princess candidates are Audrey Larson Marilyn Patterson and Doris Woods. Ballots should be ready by press time as the committee urges support.

Lac du Bonnet Audrey Larson Marilyn Patterson Doris Woods

Whitemouth Elects Two to School Board

The Whitemouth Consolidated school annual meeting held January 15 in the auditorium drew a large crowd. Reeve Ed Henderson presided as George Hunter and Walter Milbrandt completed their terms. five nominations arose with Tyler Sudietsky Milbrandt Pischke and Henderson elected. The year’s key work included opening a second room high school for Grade XII, with a six‑person staff and a sewing club led by Mrs Godolphin and Mrs Jorgenson progressing, with plans to purchase a projector.

Whitemouth Consolidated School Reeve Ed. Henderson George Hunter Walter Milbrandt On. Tyler William Sudietsky William Milbrandt A. Pischke William Henderson Tyler Sudietsky A. Godolphin F. Jorgenson

Aunt Tillie Goes to Town at Beausejour Town Hall

Brokenhead high school presents a three act English comedy Aunt Tillie Goes to Town directed by Mrs. T E Kozyra to a large audience. The show runs Saturday February 3 at 7 pm with a dance to follow. Local residents Mike Holigrosky and others thank several neighbors for the warm reception during their east visit.

Brokenhead High School T. E. Kozyra Aunt Tillie Beausejour Town Hall Mike Holigrosky Brokenhead Paul Hlady David Holigrosky Paul Mike Beally Detroit Frank Struss F. Kulyk Windsor Mrs. Atwell Toronto East

Students to Present Comedy Aunt Tillie Goes to Town

Brokenhead high school students directed by Mrs. T. E. Kozyra bring the three act comedy Aunt Tillie Goes to Town to Beausejour Town Hall on Saturday February 3 at 7 p.m. A dance will follow the performance.

Tillie Brokenhead High School T. E. Kozyra Beausejour

Second Year Foods Club Names Officers

The Lac du Bonnet Foods club reorganized for their second year in Foods on January 18 under Mrs. Edythe Brown. Officers are June Wells president Irma McMahon vice president Joyce Parks secretary and Claire King treasurer. Members include Aileen Duffy Mae Villaine. They plan a fundraiser for the school dental clinic: a raffle, home cooking, and a coffee bar on February 10 at the Red and White store with the coffee bar starting at 10 a.m. and cooking at 2 p.m.

Lac du Bonnet Foods Club Edythe Brown June Wells Irma McMahon Joyce Parks Claire King Aileen Duffy Mae Villaine Foods Club Red and White

William Horodyski Named Census Commissioner for Springfield

William Horodyski of Beause jour is named census commissioner for the Federal Riding of Springfield for the June census. Rt. Hon. C. D. Howe announced appointments. 262 districts split into subdistricts with 850 field supervisors and 18,000 enumerators to survey population agriculture housing and trade.

William Horodyski Beausejour Springfield C. D. Howe Trade Comerce Dominion Statisticn Canada

Tyndall District Elects New School Board Trustees

At the annual rate payers meeting of Tyndall school district No 568 held Monday January 15 new trustees elected were M K Barton and S Pearson H Nelson was re elected secretary keeping the district governance stable with new leadership and continuity in administration.

Tyndall M. K. Barton S. Pearson H. Nelson

Quote from Shakespeare on Courage and Honesty

A concise Shakespearean line asserts that honest resolve makes threats vanish like idle wind. The speaker proclaims inner strength and fearlessness, framing truth as defense against intimidation.

Shakespeare

J Thomas Heads Whitemouth Chamber of Commerce for 51

A large gathering met in Memorial rink clubrooms to discuss Eastern Manitoba highways and resolutions. Officers elected for 1951 were President J Thomson Vice President Alex Hill secretary treasurer R B Latta and executives J Schmidt J Molinski C A Cousins V Yacula T Melnick E A Webb Representatives to the Associated Chamber for 1951 were A Hill D M Wardrop H Steiner and J Hlady. Questions were raised about Big Bog river drainage and Good Roads sign promises with the secretary tasked to seek answers.

Whitemouth J. Thomson Alex Hill R. B. Latta J. Schmidt J. Molinski C. A. Cousins Yacula T. Melnick E. A. Webb Associated Chamber of Commerce Manitoba A. Hill D. M. Wardrop H. Steiner J. Hlady Big Bog Good Roads Department

Mardi Gras Planned By Hospital Guild

The Beausejour Hospital Guild plans a Mardi Gras dance on February 6 at the Town hall with novelty dances and prizes. Music by the Country Gentlemen, raffle for an automatic toaster, and rehearsals underway for a February minstrel show. Townspeople urged to attend and support the hospital.

Beausejour Hospital Town Hall

Powerview Edges Lac du Bonnet 6 3 In Rough Game

In Powerview January 19 game Lac du Bonnet lost 6 3 under protest. Poor play near nets and rough third period led to a dislocated shoulder for a Powerview player. Scorers for Lac du Bonnet were A Dancut E Zikman and H Mc Mahon.

Powerview Lac du Bonnet E. Zikman H. McMahon

Trans-Canada Air Lines links Canada and Paris direct

Canada and Continental Europe gain their first direct air link with Trans-Canada Air Lines flights from Montreal to Paris beginning April 1. The service follows a bilateral agreement signed last August and will run one weekly flight, rising to twice weekly in summer, with a 15 hour Montreal to Paris journey via the United Kingdom landing at Orly.

Canada Continental Europe Trans-Canada Air Lines Montreal Paris G. R. McGregor trans-Atlantic Air T.C.A United States United Kingdom Orly Paris’ International Air Terminal

Canadian destroyers amid fan mail for Korean evacuations

The Royal Canadian Navy ships Cayuga Sioux and Athabaskan received letters and parcels from Canada and England after aiding the U S Eighth Army withdrawal from Chinnampo. They helped evacuate over 7000 army and civilian personnel with Australian and U S units, commanded by Canadian Captain Jeffry V Brock.

R.C.N Cayuga Canada England U.S. Eighth Army Chinnampo H.M.C.S. Cayuga Pyongyang United States Jeffry V. Brock Winnipeg Vancouver

Rural waters need periodic checkups at home

Water from wells and springs tapping ground and surface sources can become polluted and unsafe for drinking. The Department of National Health and Welfare has issued a booklet titled Rural Waters with advice on constructing home made filters and information on wells, distributed through local and provincial health departments.

Department of National Health and Welfare

Keen Competition Marks Curling At Lac du Bonnet

Lac du Bonnet hosted visitors from Seven Sisters Pointe du Bois and Great Falls in a Sunday curling event January 14. Pointe du Bois beat Lac du Bonnet 12 11 while Seven Sisters fell 10 9 to Lac du Bonnet on last rock. Great Falls defeated Lac du Bonnet 14 11 as their first win over the home club.

Manitoba Lac du Bonnet A. W. Hanks Springfield Leader Pointe du Bois Doug Anderson J. Laurie Ted Lodge C. Anderson Seven Sisters Great Falls Sam Square D. Anderson H. Eby J. Aprichard J. Sparman Paul August Vic Rowe G. Ambrose Ted Wood Roy Freud E. Amos Les Charles Fred King M. Everson J. Bauer Ken Higins Skip King Bill Edwards J. Kiziak H. A. Springman Harland Coleman Wilde Clarke

Pine Falls Anglican Church Congregational Meeting

The annual congregational meeting of the Church of the Advent Anglican Pine Falls met January 15 with Canon W H J Walter in the chair. Reports praised Sunday school, noted a strong financial position with a $3,000 building fund, and discussed future needs including a parish hall and rectory. New officers were elected for 1951 and plans for a chancel stained glass window were discussed.

Canon Walter F. Hills J. J. Jackson J. J. Jackson, People’s Warden Jackson E. Wilson Ladies’ Guild W. K. Spence D. P. Reid J. Nixon H. D.L. Clements Martin Bosma J. Masson Synod J. Caufield

Juniors Guests of Honor At Curling Club Banquet

Pine Falls Curling club held its annual banquet at Manitou Lodge on January 19 with juniors as guests of honor from the high school bonspiel. B Campbell welcomed the juniors and urged continuation of the event while Art Krueger and J Aseltine explained game strategies. The group viewed pictures of the 1950 Dominion Championship matches for the Macdonald Brier trophy in Vancouver.

Pine Falls Curling Club Manitou Lodge B. Campbell Mr.Campbell Art Krueger J. Aseltine Vancouver

Marcus Aurelius Quote About Integrity and Humility

A Marcus Aurelius passage urges staying true to one's word and modesty, warning against practices hidden from the light or hidden from others. It frames virtue as public accountability and facing the world with honesty.

Marcus Antoninus

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Bidg Audit Bureau of Circulations Councillors Arsenault Mike F. Miklechuk J. William Peterson V. J. Rowe G. F. Teare Council Mrs. M. Molinski J. Thomas Whitemouth Chamber of Commerce Hospital Guild Hockey Jimmy Russell Springman Percy Jones M. Faris Gretsinger & Sons Andrench RCN W. S. Kennard
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