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Newspaper

Springfield Leader

Location

Springfield, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Jul 02, 1946

Page

2

Springfield Leader Classified District Represent Listings

The Springfield Leader of Manitoba publishes an extensive district representation list with names and locations including Lac du Bonnet, Seven Sisters Falls, Great Falls, Bissett, Whitemouth, St Georges, Brightstone, Beausejour, Pinawa, Springwell, Pine Falls, Elma, Pointe du Bois, and Tyndall. It notes weekly publication on Tuesdays and a yearly subscription price of $2.00 with 14 lines per inch for the official ad rates.

Springfield Leader Main Springfield Springfield Leader Limited St. James M. Everson Great Falls Betty Jean Thorbergson Bissett Martha Wegle Whitemouth T. G. Erskine St. Georges E. J. Bouvier Brightstone Joe Chichowski Beausejour George Stebbe Wes J. W. Wade Pinawa

Canada Introduces Canada Savings Bond in Peacetime

Finance minister announced a new security to replace Victory Bond and War Savings Certs. The Canada Savings Bond will be sold through banks and dealers with payroll plans for employers, targeting broad public participation but not a house to house campaign. Denominations are 50, 100, 500 and 1000 dollars, redeemable on demand at 100 percent plus interest.

House of Commons Canada Savings Ilsley Canada National War Finance Committee Mr. Ilsley Victory

The Voice Of Conscience In A Radio Broadcast

A reader recalls a striking radio moment as a voice on a mix of music and talk warned that a woman's life and a child’s fate could hinge on unseen choices. The admonition likens looming global peril to the apocalypse as the caller wonders who spoke and where.

Right of Way Poem by Gemmill for Grace

The piece greets a land of lakes and streams with dreamlike praise. It recalls twilight, nature, and friendship healing hurts. A plea asks grace and divine company to help win the right of way.

Ration Book No 6 to Be Distributed Week of September

Canada will issue ration book No 6 from September 9 to 16 under local boards with volunteer help in Manitoba and Northwest Ontario. Applicants must collect at designated centers. late arrivals must wait until September 30. The move follows world food shortages and was announced by Prices Board chairman Donald Gordon, with Prime Minister Mackenzie King stressing the continental effort.

Canada Donald Gordon The Prices Board Gordon Mackenzie King Halifax Conference of Commonwealth London

King urges aid to avert famine and prevent revolution

A speech quoted by King stresses the need for assistance in food and clothing to avert famine and keep potential upheaval at bay. The remarks frame relief as essential to stability and public order amid mounting scarcity.

Mr. King

Thinking Before You Vote City Election Advice

The piece urges careful consideration of city leadership, comparing governance to running a large department store. It emphasizes that nominating or voting for a candidate requires thoughtful scrutiny as if hiring a manager to run a major business.

Change of Climate Provokes Taxpayers Across Canada

The Fernie Free Press notes that Parliament debates over large government appropriations will reach voters, who may find the discussions revealing and financially burdensome as the country faces increased tax implications.

Vienna Nyberg Receives Higher Grade Recommendation

Vienna Nyberg is recommended for a higher grade amid Pinawa community notes. Wedding news dominates: Bernice Bloomquist weds Alexander Gordon Craig on Saturday June 15, with celebrations in Winnipeg and visits from Axel Bloomquist and family.

Vienna Nyberg Axel Bloomquist Bernice Alexander Gordon Craig

Time to Get Tough and Act on Strikes

A compilation of editorials from Canadian papers urging government intervention in strikes, praising police traffic work, criticizing noisy wedding processions, lamenting holiday nuisance in towns, and discussing the difficulties of child welfare amid wartime and peacetime pressures.

Binscarth (Man.) Express

Winnipeg Visit Notes From Local Guests

Mrs. A Krampetz Irene and Ronnie visited Winnipeg while Miss Mona Texmo stayed at home for the weekend of June 15. Miss P Wentz, Miss Joyce Campbell, and W Maskel were also listed as being at home or visiting during the period.

G. Krampetz A.roland News Krampetz Mrs. A. Krampetz Irene Ronnie Winnipeg Mona Texmo P. Wentz Joyce Campbell W. Maskel

Farm News Finds Summerfallow Better In Low Yield Areas

An Alberta survey of 2758 prairie farmers shows wheat yields on stubble and summerfallow differ by area. In low yield regions summerfallow outperforms stubble by about 104 percent, while in average areas gains average 74 percent and in high yield zones about 57 percent. The study advises sowing on summerfallow annually only where yields are low, else use summerfallow mainly for weed control.

Graduation at Lac du Bonnet marks Grade XI finish

A June 17 graduation in Lac du Bonnet featured a banquet at Village Tavern with five graduates Beatrice Tomlinson Rita Fournier June Carlsen and five male peers. The program included O Canada prayer an address by Rev Beissell, Home and School praise for parent-teacher cooperation, and prize distribution by Mr Duffly and School Board member Mr Duffly.

Beatrice Tomlinsen Rita Fournier June Carlsen Beatrice June Rita Douglas Petterson George Brown Father Beaudet Bissell Zeemel Home and School Association Mroz Duffly

Graduation Exercises Report From Bissett School

Inspector Warkentin praised democracy and cooperation while congratulating graduates. Rita Fournier gave the valedictory in a white dress. Graduates received sterling rings for boys and bracelets for girls. Jeanne Petrus and Verna Brown performed solos. Mr. Dufily’s orchestra led dancing as Mrs. Patterson and others helped. Also noted are teachers visiting, a bridge gathering, and sympathy for Bert Vantoever’s sprained ankle.

Rita Dufily

Jeepiest thing I ever saw above Sleepy Hollow inspires marvels

By Martha Wegle locals recall a striking sight in Sleepy Hollow last week described as the “jeepiest” thing seen above. The tale notes its appeal for travel toward Bissett and its novelty for back seat drivers. The piece weaves in local winter travel hardships and a hint of community humor.

Sleepy Hollow Bissett Hubby Pine Falls

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