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Newspaper
Springfield Leader
Location
Springfield, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 30, 1951
Page
5
A historical note explains that the acronym G U S was selected as a distress signal not for literal meaning but for quick and simple transmission. The phrase emphasizes practical communication efficiency in emergencies.
Roy Gretsinger’s family hosted John's visit from Beaugejour and a bridal shower for Dianne Ho at the Chateau on January 26. Libraries report new book arrivals led by Shadow on the Hearth and The Enchantress. Johnnie Campbell suffered first degree burns from a lamp accident at Bear River camp while preparing wood. A fire destroyed Jacob Daniels’s home, sparing all ten residents who received church aid. Rebekah Lodge contributed to Greek children’s relief with diapers and soap. Local residents enjoyed a curling trip to Whitemouth with a fine dinner. Charles McIntyre from Great Falls played on the University of Manitoba Engineers team, finishing among winning rinks in the bonspiel.
A specification enumerates the seven seas as the North Atlantic South Atlantic North Pacific South Pacific Arctic Antarctic and Indian Oceans.
Local notices recap a busy winter of curling. Rotary style events include St Anthony ladies auxiliary forming January 18 with officers elected, and bi monthly meetings set. Kenora bonspiel hopes for a strong showing with Sparman and Cobb among entries. Also reports on a January 21 ladies club wins and a Lac du Bonnet Pine Falls hockey win 4-2, plus school sports notes and community happenings.
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