North Eastern Bonspiel Set To Spotlight Lac du Bonnet Curlers
Lac du Bonnet hosts the seventeenth North Eastern bonspiel with forty rinks entered from Seven Sisters Beausejour Great Falls Pine Falls Falcon Lake Rennie Pointe du Bois Libau Whitemouth Lac du Bonnet and Milner Ridge RCAF. Competition runs Thursday February 1 to Sunday with four events led by Springfield Leader and Beaver Lumber trophies and a Lakeview Hotel trophy replacing Winnipeg Electric. A Smokers social begins Friday at Memorial Hall with entertainment and the 1981 Brier film.
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Lac du Bonnet
Lac du Mnet
Seven Sisters
Beausejour
Great Falls
Pine Falls
Falcon «Lake
Rennie
Pointe du Bois
Libau
Whitemouth
Tyndall
RCAF
Milner Ridge
Memorial Hall
Atomic Site Boom Forecast For 1962
The Whiteshell Nuclear Research establishment site will see intensified activity in 1962. Construction starts at both plant and townsite Pinawa as heavy machinery moves in after the river bridge completion. Central Mortgage oversees townsite builds, with 150 sites to be cleared and 48 homes due by April 1963, while CBC antenna policy and tree preservation shape the project’s urban design.
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Whiteshell
Winnipeg River
Seven Sisters Falls
Lac du Bonnet
Memts
Atomic Energy of Canada Limited
Pinawa
Quinn and Brotsky
No. 11
Nelson Construction
Borger Bros
McAllister Construction
Secon
Baldy Construction
Templeton Facilities Ltd
Sha
Winigan Engineering
Montreal
Central Mortgage and Housing Corporation
Harper Coast
Winnipeg
Zayne and Smook Bros
CBC
Wll
Nuclear Establishment
Expansion Planned For Alfalfa Plant Alfalfa Dehydration Plant at Lac du Bonnet
Ramsay McIntosh owner expands Alfalfa Dehydration Plant at Lac du Bonnet begun in 1956 on the McIntosh Farm. In 1962 equipment will triple capacity while raw material comes from a 1350 acre farm and district purchases cover the rest. Dry weather last year reduced crops to two from three.
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Lac du Bonnet
McIntosh
Ramsay McIntosh
USA
MclIntosh
Seven Sisters Hockey Teams See Action
Seven Sisters hockey action continued with the senior boys hosting the Manitoba Hydro team from Winnipeg, losing 7 to 0. Local under team fell 7-4 at Whitemouth, with Hertzog Lawr ence and Hanke scoring. Fans enjoyed refreshments in the rink, lunch afterward, and a fair crowd showed support for the local lads.
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Seven Sisters
Manitoba Hydro
Winnipeg
P. Morton
K. Kristofferson
Marlene Kristofferson
Sandra Krampetz
Janice Lawson
D. Weltz
J. Tittlemirear
Pine Falls Hosts Busy Day of Minor Hockey Events
Young Canada Hockey Day at Pine Falls arena on Saturday January 27 1962 featured Bantams Tom Thumbs and midgets From Bissett West Kildonan and Winakwa with playoffs ending in a 3 2 overtime win for West Kildonan over Bissett Bantams Pine Falls Cadette band performed Between period entertainment highlighted the Pine Falls juveniles edging West Kildonan 6 5 after a full day of local youth hockey and a mothers lunch in the recreation hall.
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Pine Falls
Bantam
Bissett
Pine Falls Bantams
Winakwa
Winnipeg
West Kildonan
Tom Thumbs
Bantams
Wilders
Ildonan
Pine
Winawka
Lothian
Martin
Stubbs
Anderson
Pine Falls Cadette Band
Ida Lena McKew 46 Pine Falls funeral held at Anglican church
Funeral services for Ida Lena McKew 46 of Pine Falls were held January 26 at Pine Falls Anglican Church with Rev J A Smith and Canon L C Fryer officiating. Interment followed in Pine Falls cemetery. Russell Funeral Home Beausejour arranged. She is survived by husband Thomas of Pine Falls.
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Pine Falls Anglican Church
Ida Lena McKew
Pine Falls
St. Boniface Hospital
J. A. Smith
L. C. Fryer
Russell Funeral Home
Beausejour
Thomas
Great Falls Hockey News Moves Through Frosty Week
The Great Falls hockey scene features three senior games with a win and a loss to Pointe du Bois by one goal in each. Manitoba Hydro Atomics beat local Power Kings 6 2, with Verne Piech scoring first and Alcid Bruneau sealing the Great Falls tally. Dick Kropp, a former local, guarded the net and contributed to the low score. Coach Verne Piechl steers the team toward better conditioning and cleaner play. Larry Rogers stood in goal in Muncer’s absence. Rich and David Rogers played on opposing sides. A return match with the Atomics is planned for late February at Transcona arena.
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Great Falls
Pointe du Bois
Manitoba Hydro Atomics
Power Kings
Atomics
Verne Piech
Alcid Bruneau
Dick Kropp
St. Boniface
Verne Piechl
Larry Rogers
Ron Muncer
Rich
David
The
Transcona
Subscription Renewal Notice From The Leader
Please renew your subscription by sending the enclosed remittance. Numerals after your address indicate due dates such as 12-11-60. Return the form with $3.00 for one year or $5.00 for two years, with higher rates for outside Canada. Location: Beringfield Lander Lac du Bonnet Man.
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Beringfield Lander, Lac du Bonnet
Man
Canada
Subscriptions Form for Springfield Leader Notice
New subscribers may order a one year subscription to The Springfield Leader at Springfield Leader, 3rd Street. Include payment of $3.00 inside US or $4.00 outside Canada, or two years $5.00 inside US or $6.00 outside Canada. Print name and address clearly and allow one week for delivery.
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Audit Bureau of Circulations
Throne Speech Highlights Boost in Pensions and Grants
The Speech from the Throne unveils a large federal program expanding social security with a pension boost and acreage payments. It proposes a contributory old age pension, survivor and disability benefits, extended war service allowances, larger winter works funding, university grants, and new rules for Senate reform and decennial redistribution of ridings.
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Canada
Vanier
Red River
Ottawa
Senate
Redistribution of Commons
Commons
Seven Sisters Birthday Greetings and Local Happenings
Birthday greetings extended to Miss Brenda Reid who turned seven on January 23 and hosted a party. Get well wishes go to Master Doug Krampetz at Whitemouth Hospital. Congratulations to the Gordon Henschel family on the birth of Lorrece Lynne on January 24. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Kondratuk and Mr. and Mrs. Henschel. Judy Krampetz hosted a gathering for Diane Kearns on January 23 as she prepares to move to Great Falls. Lac du Bonnet Anglican church held a confirmation service January 28 with eight confirmed including Sylvia Harrison Kenny King and Earl King. J Callum rink won first prize in the Whitemouth bonspiel with J Callum skip J Kearns third A Frantz second C Merke lead.
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Lac du Bonnet Lutheran Church of the Cross
John Peterson
Bird River
Winnipeg
Hartig
Beausejour
Herb Dancut
Lee River
Renshaw
Andrew Mathews
Hans Taggerson
George Drawson
Jack Sarapu
Anna Marcus
Brenda Reid
Doug Krampetz
Whitemouth Hospital
Doug
Gordon Henschel
Lorrece Lynne
Cathy
Marty
S. Kondratuk
F. Henschel
Judy Krampetz
Diane Kearns
Great Falls
Diane
Lac du Bonnet
Sylvia Harrison
Kenny King
Earl King
H. E. Hives
Canon Fryer
J. Callum
Whitemouth
J. Kearns
A. Frantz
C. Merke
Lac du Bonnet boys beat Great Falls 7-0 on Jan 29
Lac du Bonnet travelled to Great Falls Monday January 29 and won 7-0 as Norman Mar jon earned his first shut-out of the season. Hirst Cherrey Benson led scoring with two goals each and others added singles. Lac du Bonnet led 4-0 after the first period, then added one in the second and two in the final stanza. Coach Frank Hanton praised the improvements and encouraged fan support for upcoming games against Seven Sisters and Winnipeg Sir John Franklin.
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Lac du Bonnet
Tom Thumbs
Great Falls
Norman Marjon
Charlie Hirst
Norman Cherrey
Tom Charles
Norman Hodge
Wayne Benson
Hirst
Cherrey
Benson
Lloyd Hanton
Kenny Marek
Gilbert Osis
Seven Sisters
Laurent David
Hanton
Winnipeg
Sir John Franklin
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R. Enright
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Stan Gittins
Herb Minter
Herb
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Sharon Campbell
Larry Metzler
Springfield
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