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Newspaper
Springfield Leader
Location
Springfield, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 30, 1962
Page
8
Excerpt from Page 3 discusses San and Manito's largest city council and school board, stressing that future progress relies on character building and action. It challenges complacency and claims real merit lies beyond correct descriptions, quoting W Somerset Maugham on knowledge versus problem solving.
Ottawa report on the fifth session of Parliament details shifting election timing, Diefenbaker’s throne speech plan, and Pearson's no confidence motion. It notes promises of higher old age pensions, university funding, Senate reform talk, and the government’s campaign tactics amid broader concerns over unemployment and Canada’s international stance.
Health notice warns parents about lead poisoning risks in children under four from chewing painted surfaces and dirt. Advice includes repainting, using lead free paints, and seeking medical checkups. The article shifts to Canada politics as Diefenbaker boosts old age pensions and the election campaign accelerates ahead of a date.
Births at Grace Hospital on January 17 and a February 2 ladies bonspiel planned with banquet. A January 29 weekend bonspiel saw Seven Sisters Falls, Pointe du Bois, and Whitemouth win prizes from local sponsors. Socials included a January 25 bridge party hosted by Mrs. Alex Hill and a January 23 birthday for Mrs. Joe Engler. A 4-H Foods club formed January 22 at the collegiate, planning a March of Dimes popcorn sale led by Mrs. Leonard Pommer and Mrs. Harry Nelson. Congratulations to Walter Steiner and family on a new son at Whitemouth Hospital.
Great Falls Crescent United Church in Winnipeg hosted a wedding with many friends and relatives traveling from here. The couple plan to reside in Manitoba where Larry works as a Manitoba Hydro technician. The writer reflects on the canceled USA space launch attempt and expresses hope for John Glenn's success, noting Canadian pride and curiosity about space.
Prayers Friday and funeral rites Saturday marked the deaths of Katherine Chorney 75 of Tyndall Anna Lindblad 64 of Tyndall and Jack Leiman 50 of Beausejour Beausejour hospital and local churches hosted services with interment in local cemeteries Katherine Chorney born in Poland came to Canada 54 years ago leaving survivors including husband Peter and children Miss Lindblad survived by Charles Hunter Alice Maurice and extended siblings Leiman born in Russia arrived in 1912 lived in Beausejour and operated Jack's Service Station He is survived by wife Violet two daughters Elaine and Karen son Leslie and three brothers and three sisters
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