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Newspaper
Springfield Leader
Location
Springfield, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 24, 1950
Page
6
Narrator recalls a snowy mishap as a corporal and guardian friend pile on during a near fall. A witness, Archie Brincheski, laughs and comments on a horse's skill. The column ends with light town squibs about local characters and a casual note hoping for warm weather around July 17.
Local residents share news of visits and engagements including Johnny Kutrowski and Olga Mhyryk engagement with wedding set for February 4. Obituaries note infant David Misiurka’s death in Kenora. Fire tragedy at Seven Sisters Falls claimed William Lastinka and granddaughter Barbara. Community events include Elma Ladies Guild dinner and a surprise party for Mrs. Josie Winter with a cash purse gift. The column ends with religious reflection attributed to Jesus Christ.
Daisy King Inga Oxholm and Bert Fred Hanke performed in the Amateur Show at Lac du Bonnet Memorial hall aiding tuberculosis prevention. King Oxholm placed eighth in the Lac du Bonnet event. Local curling and bowling reports follow with prize presentations and weekend travel notes.
The October 1949 index shows a 2 point rise from September and an 8 point gain from the previous year. All industries stand at 134 with manufacturing at 1138, while the labor force size remained steady, implying higher output per worker.
Advertisements offer matrimonial connections and a home typing job earning over 20 dollars weekly. Prospective workers are asked to send 2 dollars for full details from Geis Mail Service in Tampa Florida.
Mrs M V Faris extends thanks to all contestants who took part on Saturday at the T B Amateur Show. Congratulations are offered to the winners and encouragement to those who were not successful, with better luck next time.
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