Osborne Home Promises Comfort for Manitoba Seniors
The Neepawa site, formerly the Neepawa Hospital, becomes The Osborne Home managed by the United Church. It will offer 18 single and three double rooms with potential expansion to 30, costing about $700 for a double and $375 for a single ward, funded by provincial donations. Open by March 1, it will admit Manitoba residents on equality, with no nursing care provided and a matron-led staff of four.
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Neepawa
R. J. Drysdale
Inkerman
Mr. Drysdale
Earl Murray
Neepawa Hospital
United Church
R. E. Fusee
R. H. Scott
Eden
R. Mills
Paul Cleave
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
J. V. M. Shaver
Sidney
Man
Canada
Osborne
Go Forward with Optimism and Courage Says Local Column
A local column urges belief in success through directed thought and God, cautioning against defeatist “failure” philosophy. It calls for lofty goals, breaking them into steps, and pursuing each with courage, faith, and realism to improve society.
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R.c.af
Ciw.n.a
Christmas carolers raise funds for Greek Catholic church
A total of 335 dollars was added to the New Greek Catholic church building fund through Christmas carolers led by Fred Sojuk and continued by local volunteers. The initiative highlights communal support and religious community efforts in Thalberg.
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Thalberg
Christmas Carollers
Fred Sojuk
Accident fatalities drop in Manitoba in December
A December summary from Manitoba safety director W. Trevor Davies shows fifteen fatalities in industrial settings and homes, down from 32 in November and 24 in December 1950. The year total reached 288, nine more than 1950, with twelve December deaths at or near homes. Fires caused six deaths, asphyxiation three, burns two, and one drowning.
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Manitoba
W. Trevor Davies
Department of Labor
Albert Trapp Marries Meta Budwetk In Winnipeg Lutheran Church
Al bert Trapp M L A wed Meta Budwetk in a quiet Winnipeg ceremony at the German Lutheran Church on College Avenue Saturday January nineteen at four in the afternoon Rev J Winter officiated with Mrs G Zeiske of Greenwald as witness The couple plan a May honeymoon after the Legislative session and may avoid Indian Reserves near the line in their future travels The Beausejour C of C held a goodwill trip by chartered Red River bus to Pine Falls with Mayor H J Parent Frank La France and others welcomed at Power Plant tour led by Manitoba Hydro officials and company staff
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College Avenue
Winnipeg
J. Winter
Thalberg Lutheran Church
G. Zeiske
Greenwald
Albert
Neck of
Beausejour C. of
Red River
Pine Falls
Ervin Kaatz
Lac du Bonnet
Powerview
H. J. Parent
Frank la France
Don Stevens
Manitoba Hydro Electric Board
Commission
W. Fallis
Wilf Schneider
John Golembieski
Bert Larson
W. Lucko M. LA
Bill Klingbell
R. V
Banker) Smith
W. Crampton
F. Rumak
L. Lewis
C. Wolonin
A. Braunstein
Dave Welch
J. Murray
Mcleods Ltd
New Municipal Commissioner Urges Close Check on Finances
Hon. Edmond Prefontaine speaks to the Urban Association as Municipal Commissioner urging councils to monitor financial positions and weigh new commitments. He notes 1950 cash use and tax trends, rising debt, and the need for timely levies. He cites reassessment progress and calls for property records accuracy through Land Titles data.
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Edmond Prefontains
Urban Association
Chapleau's sodium sulphate hub powers newspapers
Chapleau Saskatchewan emerges as a center where large deposits of sodium sulphate, crucial for paper production, are found. The note recalls that newspapers selling for a penny began in England during the 1830s.
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Chapleau
Sask
England
Peculiar fact about brain function from birth to speech
The remark notes the brain starts functioning at birth, grows stronger with age, and ceases when standing to speak, presenting a darkly humorous puzzle about human cognition and communication.
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Springfield Leader
Springfield
Springfield Leader Limited
St James Leader
Leader
St. James
Alfred W. Hanks
Post Office Department
Ottawa
Lee du
Pointe du’ Bois
Diane Apritchard
Gleenfields
Olga Kabaluk
Brokenhead
Evelyn Krawchuk
W. Ferens
St. George
Noella Bouvier
Glenmoor
Roland Otto
Molson
Z. Sabat
Member
Canadian Weekly Newspapers Association
Audit Bureau Circulations
W. L. Belton
Earth
Heaven
Steve Lesko
William Posaluko
John Kulbaba
Steve Roman
Pete Letwin
Richard Letwin
Paul Kindefore
Mike Kindefore
H. Antymis
John Repula
Steve Posaluko
Steve Soluk
Victor Simcoe
Fred Soluk
Beausejour Hospital
Stienke
William Soluk
Soluk
Foundation
W. W. Childe
Albert Trapp
M.L.A
Meta Budwetk
CiiectEat Funsral Peuggeren
Beausejour Hotel
Mrs. F. Hayes
Geausejour
G. M. Horne & Company
Drache, Matlin and
Weselak
Municipal Hall
Whitemouth
Beausejour
Joseph Bellan
Dubienski
Dubiensk
Barristers, Solicitors & Notaries
Confederation Life Bldg
Red
Chiropractors
Drs. Davidson
Baizley Chiropractic Clinic
Somerset
Leonard L. Portnoy
Boyd Building
Morley R. Shuckett
Will
Salter St
Eves
Kensington
Portage Ave
Ici
Parle
Douglas Sanitary
P. F. Douglas
Carman
Tomlinson, Crowe and Company
Princess Street
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