Lac du Bonnet Ladies Curling Club North Eastern Bonspiel set
The Lac du Bonnet Ladies Curling Club hosts its annual North Eastern Bonspiel on January 28 and 29 with rinks from surrounding districts competing. Three events offer trophies and four prizes each, including the Matlin Trophy in event one and Jones Memorial and Greininger trophies in events two and three. Entries close January 25 with Pine Falls four rinks Whitemouth one Great Falls one Lac du Bonnet three or four entries. A banquet is planned Saturday night at Memorial Hall to entertain guests.
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Lac du Bonnet
Matlin
E Jones
Greinger
Pine Falls
Whitemouth
Great Falls
Lac du Bonnet Club
Memorial Hall
Fastern
Sae Cobain
MuarDonald Uryer
Winnipeg
Legall
Trephy
John Molinski
Aniel
Liliau
Rennie
Victor Modjeski Wins Line Elevators Farm Service Trophy
Victor Modjeski captured the Line Elevators Farm Service trophy with 762 of 1090 points at Cromwell Save the Soil Club. Agri Rep Fred Slovinski and Hayden Tolton of the Department of Agriculture attended the Beausjour Hotel dinner on Friday January 20 where Tolton praised Modjeski for erosion control through cover crops, a heavy duty cultivator, and pasture management. Tolton spoke on soil fertility and crop rotation with drainage and showed erosion slides from Brunkhill, Manitoba, plus a film on crop growth and the impact of missing inorganic elements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor Modjeski
Line Elevators Farm Service
Cromwell Save the Soil Club
Fred Slovinski
Victor
Hayden Tolton
Department of Agriculture
Beaus@jour Hotel
Mr. Tolton
Mr. Modjeski
Brunkhill
Man
Cousins Foursome Cops Whitemouth Ladies Spiel
Despite stormy weather all rinks turned out for the Whitemouth Ladies Bonspiel. In the first event Shirley Cousins rink defeated Rosenquist Wardrop Fetterby and Hlady to win. Second event went to Martha Molinski rink over Bencharski Bilynsky Kellner and Aitkenhead. Third event winners were Mabel WardropKorlak Steiner Pepko after an extra end against Hitchcock Noel Erickson Amerongen. Nellie Bencharski took the consolation prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitemouth
Shirley Cousins
Marion Ivanozcko
Laura Person
Joyce Aitkenhead
E. S. Rosenquist
Pat Wardrop
Violet Fetterby
Elaine Hlady
Martha Molinski
Gail Henderson
Elsie Henderson
Margaret Dereski
Lena Bencharski
S. Bilynsky
Ev. Kellner
Carol Aitkenhead
Mabel Wardrop
Carol Korlak
Irene Steiner
Rose Pepko
Anita Hicock
Jean Noel
Donna Erickson
Jan Amerongen
Nellie Bencharski
Syd Meltzer Heads School Board of Beausejour
Syd Meltzer was reelected chairman of Beausejour School district at the annual meeting on Thursday January 19 in the School Auditorium. Ed Kiel back as deputy chairman and J Cheap as secretary. Treasurer. Plans include playground equipment with help from local service clubs and discussions on installation location. No budget changes from 1954 to 1956 and no new improvement planning. Tea was poured by principal Mel Gunson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syd Meltzer
Beausejour
Ed. Kielback
J. Cheap
Meitzer
Mel Gunson
Victoria Beach Hockey Rivalry Headlines Weekend Action
In Grand Marais a Sunday hockey match saw Victoria Beach lose to the locals. Local visits and family updates fill the page with travels to Winnipeg and Winnipeg rail arrivals.
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Grand Marais
Omr.o
Walter Thomas
Lindas
Wayne
Thomas
Alex Sinclair
Stead Garden Club Elects Officers
The 4 H Garden Club met at Mrs. P Lesosky home on Monday January 17 to reorganize for the year Eleven members were present Officers elected include President Judy Sinevich Vice president Ernie Kravchuk Secretary treasurer Dallas Adam chuk Club reporter Gloria Soluk Invitation director Jane Simevich Leader Mrs P Lesosky Leader s helper Miss Sinclair A three member committee was appointed to request use of the school for club activities plans for a display and banner were made and fundraising plans were discussed
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Garden Club
P. Lesosky
Judy Sinevich
Ernie Kravchuk
Dallas Adamchuk
Gloria Soluk
Jane Simevich
Miss Sinclair
Clu
Ishrat Naqvi to Address Beausejour Women’s Institute
Ishrat Naqvi of Lucknow India will address the Beausejour Women’s Institute before the February 7 meeting held at the Beausejour Hotel at 3.30 p.m. He will be assisted by a Pakistani woman in native dress and invites to Collegiate students are extended. The institute also plans a town history project requesting old records clippings and photos, with Mrs R Giesbrecht as convener and material to be returned.
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India
Beausejour Womens Institute
Ishrat Naqvi
Lucknow
University of Manitoba
Naqvi
Voung
Pakistan
Beausejour Hotel
R. Giesbrecht
Institute
Seven Sisters Teen Canteen Bingo Night raises 73 dollars
The Seven Sisters Teen Canteen held a Bean Supper and Bingo Night in the Community Hall on Friday January 21 sponsored by Carla Frantz Mary Melnick and Rose Krampetz. Net profits of 73 dollars will fund canteen needs renew the clubs record library and promote youth recreation. Volunteers from the canteen washed dishes served beans ran the bingo table and many helpers joined the success. Official officers named included Ron nrampett president Jim Gibbins treasurer Leon Kondratuk secretary Conny Harrison convener Bob Rogue and David Gittins. Continued on Page 8.
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Seven Sisters
Mesdames
Carla Frantz
Mary Melnick
Rose Krampetz
RonnNrampett
Jim Gibbins
Leon Kondratuk
Conny Harrison
Bob Rogue
David Gittins
Whitemouth School Board Holds Annual Meeting
Whitemouth Consoli dated School ratepayers meeting held January 16 in the School Auditorium amid cold weather. Secretary W Erskine read the annual financial report noting high costs from debentures and staff salaries. Reeve Ed Henderson chaired, with Ed Malkoske as secretary. John Molinski outlined the year’s activities. Dr Wm Bilynsky and A Henderson reelected to the board and named delegates to the Manitoba School Trustees Convention. Eric McCullagh and Co. were appointed auditors for the new year. A closing vote of thanks praised the board’s work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitemouth
W. Erskine
Reeve Ed. Henderson
Ed. Malkoske
Tidy Junior Learns Responsibility Through His Own Space
Tidy Junior is taught to handle his toys and clothes by creating a personal treasure area and a child accessible closet with books and shelves. The plan emphasizes assigning him a space and furnishing it at his reach to foster habits and accountability.
Seven Sisters Church elects 2024 board officers
Seven Sisters Community Church held its annual meeting on Sunday January 22 in the Clubrooms after the service. Chairing, Stan Gittins announced a slate including Chairman Carl Birston Vice-Chairman Jim Braund Lee-Treasurer M Thomson Altar Servants Precious and Cousine Minister Service Frantz Transportation W Lewis Youth Committee Alvin Harrison Jim Gibbins Ron Krampetz. Financial reports showed the church and Sunday School sound financially with stable cash balances.
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Seven Sisters Community Church
Mgr
Jim Braudd
Edna Thomson
Carl Birston
Jim Braund Lee
C. Precious
G. Cousine
Minster
A. Frantz
W. Lewis
Alvin Harrison
Jim Gibbins
Ron Krampetz
Jim Braund
Barley Cars to Be Judged February 18 in Winnipeg
Some 500 samples expected for the 1955 National Barley Contest with entries from Manitoba and Alberta. Nearly 350 carload entries inspected by mid January, about 225 from Manitoba and 125 from Alberta. The February 15 judging in Winnipeg will determine regional and inter provincial awards, with a panel of barley experts including Dr. L P V Johnson and Dr. L H Shebeski from Alberta and Manitoba universities, plus officials from Manitoba and Dominion boards. Consulting judges come from Canada Malting Co and Dominion Malting Co.
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Winnipeg
Manitoba
Alberta
Brewing and Malting Industries
L. P. V. Johnson
L. H. Shebeski
Univerities
Manwoh
A. M. Wilson
Edmonton
L. B. Goodall
Calgary
M. H. Rowland
Federal
P. H. Ford
Manitoba Department of Agriculture
Arthur F. Dolery
Dominion Board of Grain Commissioners
A. T. Elders
Canada Malting Co
D. S. Kaufman
Domion “Malting Co
Eastern Division Playdowns at Lac du Bonnet Curling
Eastern division ladies rinks from Selkirk to Charleswood met at Lac du Bonnet for Eaton's Ladies Playdowns to reach Winnipeg on February 19 and 11. Lac du Bonnet’s team led by Inga Zikman Georgina Kirby Anne Swetz and Ruth Wardrop won the final against Libau.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Selkirk
Charleswood
Lac du Bonnet
Eaton
Winnipeg
Mesdames
Inga Zikman
Georgina Kirby
Anne Swetz
Ruth Wardrop
Libau
Subscription Renewal Form for The Leader
The notice explains date numerals on your address show subscription due dates like 12-11-53 and urges renewal. It instructs mailing remittance with the form to Springfield Leader at 3rd Street Lac du Bonnet Man to renew for one year with enclosed $2.00 and the subscriber’s name and address.
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Springfield
3Rd Street
Lac du Bonnet
Man
Ard Street
Beausejour Town Council At Meeting on Local Fire Needs
Beausejour Town council discussed upgrading fire fighting gear and adding a five hundred gallon tank. Fire Chief Julius DeMarco leads reorganization of volunteers. Deputy Mayor Lyrd Meltzer cited January 18 assessments. town water and sewage plans eyed for fall. Mayor B Larson suffered an emergency operation but is recovering.
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Beausejour
Julius DeMarco
Lyrd Meltzer
B. Larson
Teen-age Safe Driving Road-e-o Set for Spring
A Canadian national Teen-Age Safe Driving Road-e-o aims to teach teen drivers through a written exam and a five-car driving test. About 30,000 youths in over 50 communities will compete locally with winners advancing to regional and national finals in Ottawa in June 1956. Scholarships of 1000, 500, and 250 dollars will be awarded to the top finishers.
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Junior Chamber of Commerce of Canada
The
All Canada Insurance Federation
Javcens
Chambers of Commerce
Boards of Trade
Skc
Jone
Canada
Ottawa
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Whitemouth Ladies
Victoria Beach
M. M. Smith
Leonard David
Mr. Percy
Reg
Lis
Pete Masinuk
City
Albert Larson
Nick Joseph
Bert
Lorne Lester
Marina Lester
Tanya Joy
Lorne Anderson
Brown's
Elk 'Sland
Faith Bible Camp
Pete Paulson
Sam Okamoto
Errol Smith
Alex Jonssep
Jacky
Gordon Thomas
Bernice
Donna
Roomy Paulsen
Balsam Bay
T Qafson
Kaatz
Stead Garden Club
Women’s Institute
Seven Sisters Falls
Stan Gittins
Elsie Howcroft
Wilf Lewis
Braund
Heine
Hilma Solar
Offcers
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Vo Organizations
Junior Chamber
Ross Smivehoofff
Laurent Poe
Junior “Chambers
United States
Haalle Gmake Phineelfs
Theo Vepdiet
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