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Newspaper
Springfield Leader
Location
Springfield, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 27, 1953
Page
3
Beausejour residents share news on curling results, visitors from Carnduff and Winnipeg, births in Selkirk hospital, a Home and School meeting with Lac du Bonnet mayor as guest, Eastern Star visitations, a figure eight skating party, and local health updates including a hospital operation and flu recoveries.
Sealed bids for land described as the north east quarter portion in section 35 and related lots in blocks 1 and 2 of plans 1621 and 2206 will be received until 3:00 p.m. on a specified date. Bids subject to reserve. highest bid not guaranteed acceptance. Crown reservations apply. sale excludes land needed for railway right of way or station grounds.
Whitemouth WA Ross United church met with 12 members at Mrs P R Paulsen’s home to plan a February 13 nip snack in the school auditorium. Boy Scout Barry Paulsen honored at his February 20 birthday gathering. Parishioners sent a wreath for Father Herbert’s funeral at St Augustine's RC church. Anglican ladies to meet at Mrs William Aitkenhead’s home on first February Wednesday. Lutheran Ladies’ Aid to arrange a later meeting. Sympathy extended to St Augustine's RC parish on Father Herbert's death. Whitemouth Wildcats beat Beausejour 6-5 in a Midget game on January 17. goals by Buss Steiner Giesbrecht Tyler Bryck. Mrs A Cousens enjoyed Winnipeg vacation. Congratulations to Ed Patterson and Esther Steiner on their new son born January 21 at Whitemouth hospital. Mrs Harry Nelson hosted 24 children at a Sunday school tea. Ernie Steiner honored on January 17 birthday with a surprise party. Mrs Jane Wardrop hospitalized in Winnipeg then staying with daughter. White Mouth school trustees held an organizing meeting. John Molinski named chairman. Rural council appointed Tony Kellner sanitary officer. Flu cases reported in the district. Helen Johnson seeks good used clothing for Korean relief at hospital. Mrs Jim Aitkenhead celebrated birthday with friends. Rev William Hennig departing for the States to begin a new ministry. Tom Law, station agent, expected to leave hospital soon after 3 months confinement from an accident. Mr and Mrs Henry Pischke and children visited extended family. Winnipeg visitors also noted. Mrs John Hunter Sr hospitalized at Whitemouth hospital. Valentine tea planned for February 13 at Whitemouth school auditorium.
Weekend visitors at Mr and Mrs Henry Lesosky included Nellie and Rose Antonyshyn from Winnipeg. Agnes Lesosky recently visited a cousin at Glenfields. Nellie Lesosky pursues studies at Success Commercial College. Adolf Klatt of Beaconia had a vehicle accident near Thalberg North school corner but no injuries. Walter Parke slid his truck on the Grand Beach highway between Kindefore’s and Neumann’s, ending in a ditch without a crash. Thalberg defeated Glenmoor 8 to 2 with W Smoluk in goal, a decisive hockey result.
Notice under The Municipal Act and The Public Schools Act states By-Law No. 1/52 of School District Elma No 1236 Rural Municipality Whitemouth Manitoba will go to electors to borrow 25000 dollars to build a three room school. Debentures due in 15 annual 2327.85 payments at 4 percent. Voting Feb 13 1953 at Elma High School. Secretary Treasurer to tally Feb 23 1953. Copy on file at Whitemouth municipal office.
The article notes the Ladies W.A. of Ross United church sponsoring a square dance at the Municipal hall each Saturday led by Mr. and Mrs. Wardrop and Mr. and Mrs. Jorgenson. It mentions Mrs. G. Yeo, Mrs. Bilynsky, Mrs. Hill, and Mrs. Ziesler hosting bridge parties recently, Doreen Lange joining the Royal Bank staff, and Mrs. Roh visiting with Mrs. Norman Tyler entertaining guests at teas in her honor.
The next game at Glenmoor is seen by locals as a significant test with Thalberg likely to face a decisive challenge, stirring anticipation among Glenmoorites for a potential clash that could define the matchup.
The 1951 census shows 19,518 men and 15,663 women employed as cooks in Canada. This indicates a male majority in this occupation during that period.
Each Canadian pays $50 per year to support the federal government programs for family allowance old age pension and other welfare payments.
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