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Newspaper

Springfield Leader

Location

Springfield, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Jan 24, 1950

Page

3

Missing Beausejour man Mike draws many searchers

A note describes Eddie Gretzinger and Jack Leeder guiding a search for Mike around Lac du Bonnet and Milner Ridge. Rumors spread about his location but investigators find no solid lead. The writer appeals for cooperation and says Mike should surface soon, possibly northeast mining country or Port Churchill.

Eddie Gretzinger Jack Leeder Beausejour Old Mike Lac du Bonnet Milner Ridge Mike Frank Trouton Paul Bunyan Six Mile Siding Billie Zikman Lettonia Dancut Bill Herbie Dancut Jake Jorgenson Frank Waters Frank Port Churchill

Lone lac du Bonnet bravado and winter carnival plans

A Beausejour Beavers Lions club update details looming Lac du Bonnet Winter Carnival and Ice Show chaos in town. A beards contest and carnival queen drive loom with support from Legion Chamber of Commerce and local groups. Also recaps July 1 1949 fair proceeds and a past Lac du Bonnet R C M P corporal tale.

Oscar Bjornson Joe Sparman Mike Lac du Bonnet Lakeside Beausejour Deer Lodge Legion Chamber of Commerce Beausejour Lions Club Knights of Columbus the Legion Women’s Institute Gordon William R.C.M.P Gordon Game Guardian Winnipeg Bob

Hollander adopts Dutch farmer and Brantford kinship plan

Mrs. Marie Jamieson of Brantford, 53, adopts Jan Lemers, 28, a Dutch farmer who tended her son's grave at Groesbeek near Nijmegen in 1945. Lemers hopes to emigrate to Canada but lacks funds and will operate Mrs. Jamieson’s farm, a post previously set for Cpl. Harold Jamieson.

Marie Jamieson Brantford Jan Lemers Groesbeek Nijmegen Lemers Canada

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