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Newspaper
Springfield Leader
Location
Springfield, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 28, 1947
Page
2
Local notice asks for help locating Butch a large half husky half police dog that wandered from the Fanum residence January 14. Mrs Fanum would welcome any information on the dog's whereabouts.
Cecil Anderson returned from the 25th Annual Boys Parliament in Winnipeg where he spoke and was interviewed after representing Bissett Trail Rangers. The newsletter also reports on CGLT girls first aid training, dressmaking plans, White Gift Sunday parcels to Europe, local fires, teens fund-raiser, new arrivals and births, anniversaries, and a community dance at Slipper Inn with Sleepy and Swede.
East Selkirk High School beat Tyndall 8 to 4 in an at home Friday game on January 17. The report lists local workers and truck owners connected to Tyndall. A north side broom ball team defeated the south 4 to 3 in a spirited Friday match. The piece notes weekend weather and mentions several locals by name.
The Church of England at Fort Alexander advertises Sunday services at 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. as well as Sunday School at 11 a.m. Weekly meetings are held Wednesdays and Sundays under Reverend W. H. J. Walter and L Th. Dur. Eng.
Whitemouth United schedules Sunday events with a 10 am Sunday School and an 11 am Morning Service.
The Whitemouth Baptist Church announces Sunday School at 10 a.m and Morning Service at 11 a.m led by Pastor Rev. Fred Ohlman.
Pentecostal churches in Beausejour offer Wednesday gospel services at 8 p.m led by Rev. Oscar Vouga. St Ouen's holds Sunday services at 2.30 p.m. with 1.30 p.m. Sunday School led by Evangelist Robt. Dripps. St John's Anglican Lac du Bonnet schedules Morning Prayer and Sermon at 11.00 a.m. Sunday School at 2.30 p.m. Evening Prayer at 7.00 p.m. Incumbent Rev. E. K. Bissell.
Morning worship at 11:00 a.m. and evening service at 8:00 p.m. on Thursdays. Choir chorus singing and an object lesson for boys and girls are featured activities.
Beausejour services at 7.30 pm with Sunday School at 3 pm Garson service at 11.30 am and Sunday School at 10.30 am Tyndall service at 3.30 pm and Sunday School at 2.30 pm Gilbert C. Johnson serves as Student Minister in charge.
Sunday Holy Mass at 11 00 a m and Evening Prayers at 8 00 p m announced for St Josephs National Catholic Church.
The Seven Sisters Church holds its regular Sunday service at 7 p.m. Attendance is encouraged for worship and choir performance.
At Pointe du Bois worship times listed include Sunday School at 10.00 a.m. Morning prayer and sermon at 11.00 a.m. and Evening prayer at 7.00 p.m. with Rev. E. K. Bissell serving as incumbent.
A church blurb notes Masses at Red Lake and Lac du Bonnet on February 2 and 21. Fr. S Beaudet thanks parishioners for participating in the January 21 whist drive fundraiser aiding the parish.
Church announces Sunday mass times at St Mary’s Roman: 9:30 am and 11:00 am. Parishioners are invited to attend.
Rev S R Richardson led a short service while J W Sanger of City Hydro spoke on Citizenship and Canadian Citizenship Act rights and privileges. Lieut A A MacDonald opened the meeting and introduced the speaker, with John Simpson reciting the Oath of Fealty.
Falls greetings report a birth at Grace Hospital Winnipeg on Jan 14 a son for Mr and Mrs F King. Other items include visits from G M Ambrose H Steeves and A A Bartley plus a Kenora Bonspiel curlers squad M Thomson skip C Precious S Gittens J E Rougeau. A daughter born to Mr and Mrs A E Harrison on Jan 24. Marion Williams visits Winnipeg relatives.
In Oakville Ontario Howard Patterson faced trouble with the law after lacking housing and work. He slept at the town council hall and was arrested the next morning, receiving a six months suspended sentence.
AID FOR FISH FOLK MONCTON, NB. Application of the eligibility of 1,000 Nova Scotia fish handlers, idle due to a winter strike by deep sea fishermen, for unemployment insurance is being considered, according to L. J. Curry, regional National Employment Service superintendent.
In Brown and Bruin, a tense confrontation ends with Bruin stretched out on the living room floor of Leader Representative Alex Brown. A shootin iron figures in the scene as mild weather lures Bruin from his den and Brown lurks nearby.
Rev John E Hunter leads services at Pine Falls with Sunday School at 11 00 a m Bible Class 7 00 p m Evening Service 8 15 p m and Young Adult Study Group midweek Trails Rangers mentor Mr C Rempel organizes activities
Notre Dame Parish lists daily Mass at 8 o'clock for the week of Sunday January 26. A Holy Communion service in honor of the Imm. Heart of Mary for permanent peace is scheduled for Saturday February 1.
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