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Newspaper

Springfield Leader

Location

Springfield, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Jan 29, 1963

Page

8

River Hills Community Notes Continue Page Six

Best wishes for a speedy recovery go to Granny Pommer and Mrs John Pommer after their January 22 surgeries at Whitemouth hospital. Local readers send regards and prayers for swift healing and ongoing community support.

Granny Pormmer John Pommer Whitemouth Hospital

Family Visit Highlights Herzog Home Gathering

Mr and Mrs Stanley Herzog hosted a weekend gathering joined by her brother and sister-in-law Mr and Mrs Ted Hinz from Winnipeg. Robin Henschel endured almost a week in bed with a sharp sore throat and high fever due to flu.

Stanley Herzog Ted Hinz Winnipeg Robin Henschel

Community notices and greetings from River Hills area

Mrs Louise Hinz returns home after long Winnipeg stay. Miss Beverly Hanke accepts call for parish work at Calgary Lutheran Church in Edmonton. Mrs D R Hoeppner of Calgary visits her parents Mr and Mrs Wm Herzog. Mrs Philip Langner hospitalized in Fort William with pneumonia while visiting daughter Mrs Gertrude Schultz. Quilting bee hosted by Mrs Rudolf Tullemier. Get well wishes to Mrs Milton Kroker after dental surgery. Mrs Kidd helps at home. River Hills Local Farmers Union to host Valentine Box Social February 11 at River Hills school with prize for best decorated box. Congratulations to Mr and Mrs Milton Kroker for top milk trophy from Lucerni Milk Co. others recognized. Welcome to Mr and Mrs George Hebert and family new store owners formerly Wiebe. Korean choir event drew huge crowds. doors stayed closed and auditorium filled by 6 PM for 8 PM start.

River Hills Farmers Union George Hebert John Wiebe

Bissett United Church holds annual meeting

The Bissett United Church conducted its January 20 congregational meeting with reports from the U C W session Stewards and Christian Education noting a successful year. An open session replaced the Fireside hour to discuss The Word and the Way. An upcoming Fireside hour is set for 8 15 p m this Sunday and tea will be served. Subscribers to the Observer are urged to renew with Biff Hay or Berry McLeod.

United Church News Bissett Matthew God Hector J. Riley Matt Biff Hay Berry McLeod

Seven Sisters Curling Winners and Local News in Thompson

Seven Sisters rink including Mr A Frantz Mr G Kretchmer Mr B Mundt and Mr B Lawson won the second event at a local spiel. Other rinks at Great Falls novelty spiel were led by R Krampetz Fred King and B Lawson. Birthday greetings go to Earl King and Brenda Reid. Hospital Guild Gift Cupboard Shower planned for February 4. News of visits, hockey win by Seven Sisters Falls, and community notices follow.

A. Frantz G. Kretchmer B. Mundt B. Lawson Great Falls R. Krampetz Fred King

Pine Falls Community Notices and Events

Pine Falls calendar lists events at Recreation Centre and Legion Hall from February 2 to 6 including Young Canada Hockey Day and Legion Bingo. Meetings: Machinists Local 449 Electricians Local 658 Oddfellows. Community updates note 25th anniversary for Mr and Mrs Munroe Gordon and hospital stays for David Brewster and Mrs Caufield, housewarming for Yvonne Dupont, birth of a son to the Morris family, skating lessons taught by Sharon Woods, and church leadership re election.

Victoria Beach and Traverse Bay Social Notes

Misses Patsy and Fay Hampton depart Wednesday for New Westminster B C to visit sister Mrs Tom Laidler and seek work. Mr and Mrs Owen Griffith visited Winnipeg relatives over the weekend. Donna Anderson spent the weekend with her parents. Hienz Rimkus and Clarence Bialer joined Charlie Hampton’s guests. their ladies bonspiel featured teams from Grand Beach and Stead with the winner to be named next week. A banquet followed an evening program by local ladies. the show impressed many.

Patsy Fay Hampton New Westminister B.C Tom Laidler Messrs Hienz, Rimkus Clarence Bialer Charlie Hampton Grand Beach Stead

St George Hockey Weekend Highlights And Local Losses

In St George the weekend hockey focus was on two Tom Thumbs games against Lac du Bonnet with losses 6-3 in St George and 7-3 in Lac du Bonnet. St George Midgets split with Great Falls 1–1, losing 9-7 at Great Falls and winning 8-6 at home. Mr Berthelette lost his home in St George last week.

St. George Tom Thumbs Lac du Bonnet Great Falls J. Berthelette Mr. Ber

Fire damages rented house. contents uninsured

Thelette rented to Mr. E Wethendorf. A fire on a Sunday evening, likely from faulty wiring, broke out while the couple were away. Berthe Lette held insurance on the building but not the furnishings. Amy Schale acted quickly, guiding the two children to a neighbor’s home as smoke emerged from the wall.

Thelette E. Wethendorf

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