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Newspaper

Springfield Leader

Location

Springfield, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Jan 23, 1951

Page

3

Whitemouth Engagement and Local News Roundup

The engagement of Ruth Hallberg to John Steffenson is announced from Winnipeg and Whitemouth. Reports note school progress, trustees, injuries, travel, and social events including Curling club plans, a birth, a dance at Municipal hall, and a hockey draw in Seven Sisters. Local residents mentioned include Gust Friss, Jim Aitkenhead, and Alec Hellbrecht.

Ruth Hallberg Fritz Hallberg Winnipeg John Stefferson S. Steffenson Whitemouth Whitemouth Hockey Club

Lac du Bonnet Notes and Local Happenings

Contained in Lac du Bonnet notes is a discussion of wildlife habits with Kas said to hear the bush squirrel mating call. Mr. and Mrs. Ceplis of Lac du Bonnet bought the Newcombe farm from retiring John Wolfe. Sam Johnson drove from the city for a weekend with his parents and dropped a hint during the visit.

Kas Ceplis Lac du Bonnet Newcombe John Wolfe Sam Johnson Sam G. Wright Winnipeg Mrs. P. Lalor Ernie Donin Pete Karklin Lettonia Chicago Vernon’ Erber Erber Newcombe District

Anglican Ladies' Guild elects officers for 1951 at Pine Falls

The Anglican Ladies' Guild of Pine Falls chose officers on Tuesday January 16 at Mrs. Bruce McLeod’s home. Elected were President Mrs. E Wilson, Vice President Mrs. T McKew, Secretary Mrs. J Nixon, and Treasurer Mrs. W K Spence. The issue of figure skating instruction was discussed by the Recreation Association, with names to be collected via Mrs. George Sadler. Community news notes several visitors, hospital updates, and local events including a Shanty Man's Mission talk by W. L. McLeod, plus plans for upcoming lacrosse and hockey activities and local staff movements.

Whitemouth Curling Club Ed. Malkoske J. Schmidt A. Hill Carl Ladies’ Auxiliary Association Anglican Ladies’ Guild Bruce McLeod E. Wilson T. McKew J. Nixon W. K. Spence the Recreation Association George Sadler W. L. McLeod

Around Our School by Donna Peterson

The Students' Council held its second meeting of the year on January 10 and planned rings bearing the school crest for high school pupils. They voted a $25 donation to the Legion for hockey equipment and set a home cooking sale for January 20 to fund the Dental Clinic, with time and place posters. A third meeting on January 17 focused on a Drama Night and sale details while the second draw produced close scores and sighs over engagement rings as Helen Coates became engaged to Norman Pochkowsky of Pine Falls Mill. congratulations to the couple.

Legion Ohs Swetz Tomlinson McMahon Peterson Coates Bloomquist Helen Coates Norman Pochkowsky Pine Falls Mill

Local pupils face dental checkups in school visit

A dentist visit at the school caused screams from students while two health department dentists examined teeth and performed needed work. A few lines mention Buzzy Coates as a budding hockey player recovering from injuries and a student hidden with a Silence-Genius at Work sign, prompting speculation of an Einstein among them.

Genuis Department of Health and Public Welfare

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T. G. Erskine Ruth Locht States Gust Friss Norman Tyler Mrs. A. Cousins Calgary Margie Lonely Dale School George Ressner Gust Machel Jim Aitkenhead William Schultz Whitemouth Consolidated School Volda Barbara Dunn Allan Karpoff Donald Jim Thomson Whitemouth Hospital Harvey Lockster Mrs. Lockster Josie Dereske Mrs Jack Tait British Columbia Fred Marone Seven Sisters Oldenburg School Alec Hellbrecht A. Neyedley John Deere Man G. M. Horne & Company Manitoba Forestry Association The Canadian Forestry Association Canada Manitoba Forest Service C.A.A Canadian Forestry the Drewrys Limited Pine Falls Tommy’s Manitobs W. T. Mansell Navy Peter Souka Bud” Menu Louis Huhn Roy Shaw Hudson’s Bay Company W. Rousseau Bissett, Man Mrs. W. Brown al. Brown E. J. Kahle Toronto Abitibi J. H. Tremblay D. O. White Canadian Pulp and Paper Association Montreal Frank Lidstone Department of Industrial Relations Albert Fred Runzer Eddie Karklin Milner Arnie Schwolman McCreary Way Hubby Nelly Bill Frazer Great Falls Russell Waters Winnipeg Hospital James Preston Pointe du Bois Bee Ray Killeen B.C Edmonton Cliffe Bruneau Joe Bilan Cliff M. E. Campbell Emily Wadomski Andy’s Ted Okranec Roger Dexter Selkirk Hospital Mother Roger Andy Markusson N.E. Manitoba N.E Ewald Tittlemeyer Herb Donna Peterson Charles Buzzy Lake View Hotel Lac du Lou Sauve Mgr Renshaw Funeral Home and Ambulance Service Beausejour Lac da Bonnet A. Rosenberg Walbec Theatre Copper Canyon Hedy Lemarr Robert Mitchum James Leigh Lac DU Bonnet Memorial Centre Ladies’ Curling Club Lst Duffly Frances Wood Brokenhead Telephone System
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