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Newspaper

Springfield Leader

Location

Springfield, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Jan 28, 1964

Page

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Lac du Bonnet North Eastern Bonspiel Opens Thursday

Lac du Bonnet hosts the 18th Springfield Leader Trophy bonspiel with 36 rinks from Pine Falls Pinawa Great Falls Bissett Tyndall Pointe du Bois Seven Sisters and Lac du Bonnet entered. Play starts Thursday at 6 00 pm with finals Sunday at 7 30 pm. Prizes total about 700 with Beaver Lumber and Lakeview Hotel trophies headlining events and Friday night curling events in Memorial Hall. Drawmaster Ralph Butchart is available for questions.

Lac du Bonnet Manitoba Pine Falls Pinawa Great Falls Bissett Tyndall Pointe du Bois Seven Sisters

United Church in Bissett Holds Ecumenical Annual Meeting

The Bis sett United Church held its annual meeting on Sunday evening with Rev. M. Wray in attendance. Reports praised U.C.W. and church school work while noting funding challenges amid mine scares. Two representatives were elected to church courts. ecumenical unity marked the gathering.

Bissett United Church M. Wray Chai G. Gray U.C.W W. Gillespie C.g.lt Sigma C Tyro FY DuVal Selkirk Presbytery R. Griffith Manitoba Bissett

Knopf Heads Whiteshell Baptist Church W A

Mrs H Knopf was elected president at the annual Whiteshell Baptist Church W A meeting on Tuesday January 21 held at the home of Mrs H Knopf Other officers elected include Vice President Mrs W Kretchmer Secretary Mrs Doug Segal Vice Secretary Mrs A Hench O Lueck Missionary Fees Mrs H Baber Reporter Mrs W Krethmer Social Committee Mrs N Knopf and Mrs A Henchell

H. Knopf Whiteshell Baptist Church W.A W. Kretchmer Doug Segal A. Hench- O. Lueck H. Baber W. Kretehmer N. Knopf A. Henchell

Pioneer Engineer Robert McFarlane Dies at 83

Robert H. McFarlane known as uncle Bob of Winnipeg died at 83. Born in Ireland, he came to Canada in 1910 and worked 35 years as a locomotive engineer for Canadian National Railways, later with City Hydro of Pointe du Bois, retiring in 1945. He planned to appear in a Pointe du Bois film last spring but illness stopped him. Funeral at Holy Trinity Anglican Church on Monday, January 20 was attended by D. Anderson and D. Hodge.

Pointe du Bois Robert H. McFarlane Winnipeg Uncle Bob Ireland Mr. McFarlane Canada Canadian National Railways City Hydro Messrs D. Anderson D. Hodge Holy Trinity Anglican Church

Tom Thumbs Stay Unbeaten With Two Weekend Wins

Lac du Bonnet Tom Thumbs extend league lead with 3-1 win over Powerview and 7-2 victory as Cherrey and Dancut miss Sunday game yet Lac du Bonnet still tops standings with 16 points after eight league games. Powerview scorers were Lambro and Morrissette with Dan coaches praising clean play. Deer Lodge win 9-0 noted with Wat ers Marion and Okrainec twice scoring each.

Lac ‘du Bonnet Powerview Lac du Bonnet Goaia N. Cherrey N. Dancut Lambro Cherrey Dancut G. Waters N. Marion R. Okrainec L. Horbatuik Morrissette Dalchowski Winnipeg Deer Lodge Community Club

Seven Sisters Hockey Team Dominates Week Schedule

Seven Sisters hockey teams played multiple games this week. Senior team beat Whitemouth Co met 12 4 on Sunday. Under-14 lost 6 5 to White mouth Monday. Seniors lost 6 4 to Pinawa Lac du Bonnet Wednesday. Pee Wee beat River Hills 4 2 Friday with Murray Law rence and Great Berntt scoring. Goalie Doug Krampter starred amid praise for coaches J Howcroft and D Nichol.

Whitemouth Comet Whitemouth Doug Reid Dave Primmett Pinawa- Lac du Bonnet Seven Sisters River Hills Murray Lawrence Berntt Gwiboche Doug Krampter J. Howcroft D. Nichol

Pinawa Students Study Rats At School

After holidays teachers and pupils return to Hariness learning. Enrolment reaches seventy nine with new faces. Health students conduct a controlled rat experiment to compare diets and cavity growth though no dentist measures outcomes. Rink uses, curling gains, powder puff hockey grows. yet homework suffers as sport dominates.

Ardent Bay

New Lutheran Church Council Elects Members at Annual Meeting

At the Lutheran Church of the Cross annual meeting on Sunday January 26 new church council members were elected: Peter Hunchak Axel Lindgren Oscar Bjornson and Mrs Herb Dancut. Mrs Peter Hunchak became Sunday School superintendent. Attendance in 1963 averaged 63 per Sunday and local giving reached 4547 dollars near the 5775 dollar 1964 budget goal. A new constitution was adopted as recommended by the parent body of the Lutheran Church in America.

Lutheran Church of the Cross Peter Hunchak Axel Lindgren Oscar Bjornson Herb Dancut Lutheran Church In America

Whitemouth Collegiate Students Tour Winnipeg

Whitemouth Collegiate students travelled to Winnipeg by two buses on January 18 for a two hour tour of the Manitoba and Electronic laboratory and Institute of Technology Building, viewing welding drafting and nursing. They then attended a performance of Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream at the Manitoba Theatre Centre, described as well done and about two hours. A separate trip by eleven students and two editors traveled by car to visit United College in Winnipeg. Cars were driven by Mr. Charlie Hill and Mr. George Penner, with travelers Ian Ross Lucille Sudletsky Lana Bilyatsky David Buss Lynn Ericksen Valerie McLean Brenda Klepatz Irene McDougald Carol Howcroft and Donnie Hill.

Whitemouth Winnipeg Manitoba and Electronic Laboratory Institute of’ Technology Manitoba United College Charlie Hill Seven Sisters George Penner Ian, Ross Lucille Sudletsky Lana Bilya Sky David Buss Lynn Ericksen Valerie McLean Brenda Klepatz Irene McDougald Carol Howcroft Donnie Hill

Club Holds Business Meeting at Whitemouth 4-H

The Whitemouth 4-H Home Economists met for their third business session on January 14 with all members present. They discussed the upcoming Valentine Tea for February 15, noted last year’s provincial efficiency score of 80 to 85 percent, and heard Darlene Steiner deliver the speech Excuses. Members will prepare speeches for public speaking practice in February and plan visits. Lunch was provided by Sherrie Noel, Claire Stevens, Rhona Steiner, and Pat Aitkenhead.

Whitemouth Darlene Steiner Economist Een Sherrie Noel Claire Stevens Rhona, Steiner Pat Aitkenhead

Subscription Renewal Form for The Leader

The notice explains subscription renewal dates from monthly numerals on the address and instructs mail of remittance. It lists rates for one year and multi-year options, including Canada and outside Canada pricing, with instructions for new subscribers and required printed name and address. It notes membership in the Audit Bureau of Circulations and a 30 day arrears rule.

Audit Bureau of Circulations Springfield Canada

Usackis Capture Briar Play Down Championship Title

The Lac du Bonnet Usackis won the Briar play down zone title at Pine Falls after three tight games, defeating Petersfield and Ashern’s Schwartz in the series. Lac du Bonnet claimed a comeback victory against Petersfield and stayed ahead late against Ashern’s team to clinch the crown. Zone crests were presented by Lou Leavens and Charlie Precious, with the winners advancing to the area rounds.

John Usackis Lac du Bonnet Pine Falls Laketown Teulon Usackis Petersfield Lac du Bonhet Ashern S . Schwartz Laub Ing Lou Leavens Winnipeg Charlie Precious Seven Sisters

Men to Teach Sunday School at Lutheran Church of the Cross

The LAG DU BONNET church plans a February 2 event at 9 45 am when men will take over all Sunday School classes from three year olds to adults to study biblical classroom roles and church education practices in responses to evolving gender norms.

Paul Lutheran Church of the Cross

Pinawa Community News Highlights Events and Enrollments

Pinawa hosts a post Christmas shopping outing in Winnipeg for 23 women with a social evening planned February 4 at 8 15 p m in the school auditorium to discuss a Women's Club survey and future activities plus a whist session. Square dancing is set for January 28 at 8 30 p m at the school with beginners welcome. Two broomball matches were played at the Pinawa rink with 2 1 and 0 2 scores. The first Pinawa Girl Guide Company held its enrollment ceremony on January 16 with Miss Hoskin present and several girls enrolled. the Brownie Pack also enrolled six girls with a registration certificate presented by Miss Hoskin. Refreshments followed each event.

Cy Crawford Pinawa Pinawa Girl Guide Company Miss Hoskin Guiding Manitoba Debbie Bjornson Brennda Lundman Martha Lundman Carol Putnam Pam Smith Anita Green Susan Kingston Patricia Lund‘man Donna Noble Joyce Lynne Miss’ Randell Kristin Weeks

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