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Newspaper
Springfield Leader
Location
Springfield, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 23, 1951
Page
2
Defence Industries for Manitoba argues rural plants can win large defense orders only with organized leadership and pooled resources. It notes past war failures, Eastern dominance, and the need to create sizable Manitoba factories that can also convert to farm machinery in peacetime.
River Hills updates include Doreen Martin confined to Beausejour hospital with appendicitis. Visitors from Winnipeg, including Albert Rohrig and Mrs. Fred Henschell, visited Alex Duncan's home. Winnipeg Falls school held its annual meeting on Saturday January 20. River Hills curling team led by Ed Mroz shows progress at Seven Sisters rink, aiming for future bonspiel inclusion. Birthday greetings go to Mrs. Lorne Knope, Herb Knope, and Mrs. Eric Rohrig with wishes for good health.
Edward Bukoski works at Cochenour Mines Ontario. Peter Anderson moved the old Lake of the Wood shed and office to his property. Audrey Borody ill with bronchitis. Mrs Downie covers Grade III to V. Tyndall Legion aux meets Feb 6 at Mrs Anton Winkler’s home. visitors welcome. Mrs Peter Katzaly travels to Calgary for a short holiday. Mrs Ed Ewanko receiving treatment at Beausejour hospital. Master Joseph Jaworski named New Year baby in St Vital district with generous gifts including dad’s haircuts and shaves. Earl Currie and Shirley Beaudry Currie visit Bukoski family.
Saturday night January 13 the Allegra Glenfields Hospital Guild sponsored a dance at Rattray school. Local orchestra provided music and August Bennett led square dances. Prizes awarded in men shoe tying Rudolph Nikodem William Golembioski. ladies sweater buttoning Mrs Frank Nikodem Mrs Annie Woligorski Olga Kabaluke. spot and broom dance winners named. Proceeds totaled $13.02 after expenses.
ELMA Co. employees E Wendeborn and Louis Kutroski with Eddie Janiuk and Walter Kuchenski travel to Wade Ontario to take winter jobs at P S Kalin's tie camp. Mrs A McKinnon visits Glenella Manitoba for a two week stay with her son and daughter in law G McKinnon. Frank Zabroniewich leaves for Pickle Crow Ontario to work at the Pickle Crow mines. Eva Zachozy of Winnipeg visits her parents N and M Zachozy. Harry Wasiuta and spouse are weekend guests at the Novicks.
Stanley Winter Sr. is a patient at Whitemouth hospital after slipping while cutting wood and striking a saw, losing four fingers of his right hand. He is reported in good condition and expected home soon. Miss Elsie Evanochko travels to Toronto for a few months to visit relatives and friends.
Mr and Mrs John Chop of Sperling Manitoba announce a new family addition from the son-in-law and daughter. Mrs Stanley Radewich has returned home from Whitemouth hospital. Mrs S Yacula, formerly at Winnipeg General, is improved and plans to visit Elma for Easter.
Last Tuesday’s card party netted 119.00 despite bad weather. Prizes: door prize Mrs Mailliot, groceries hamper Mr Jubinv ille, ladies first Mrs Y Coulombise, gents first Mr Marceau, booby Mrs A Chagnon and A Pelland. A shower at Legion hall on January 18 for Miss Dorothy Kemball ahead of January 27 marriage. About 60 guests attended. Mrs Menu recovering from a fall.
Lac du Bonnet prepares February 2 and 3 for the N E Manitoba annual ice carnival with three candidates for Carnival Queen Audrey Larson Joyce Woods and Marylyn Patterson receive community backing. Waldo Lagsdin of Kalamazoo marries Ola Mae Hardy of Decatur Alabama January 8. Cy Smith bids farewell after longtime service.
A provincial civil servant moves to Winnipeg to advance in public works. Alex McIntosh takes an annual vacation, promising many reunions. The local hockey team wins two league games, drawing reports from fan Jimmy Russell. Community reminders urge sportsmanship, support, and patience with officials. Hospitalized neighbors J P Anderson and Hilding Peterson improve. Legion Branch 164 elects Harold Wells president with new officers to be installed on February 8. Amateur Night entries close January 25. A birthday surprise for Mrs Molly Usackis draws Winnipeg and Pine Falls friends. Gift exchanges trend toward practical items. Walter Kuva wins a school board seat in Newcombe district. A mild winter forecast and a bear sighting noted near Lettonia woods.
On February 21 1951 the Lac Du Bonnet council will pass a by law to close and convey to the village the public thoroughfare east of the east limits of Lots 1 8 Block 5 and Lots 1 16 Block 6 as per plan filed in Winnipeg Land Titles Office No. 3 Objections in writing must be received by the Secretary Treasurer by February 24 1951 or appear before the council February 24 1951 at 7 36 p m Solicitors for the village are Dubienski Dubienski and McCruden
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