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Newspaper
Springfield Leader
Location
Springfield, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jul 02, 1946
Page
3
Local notes from Elma Manitoba list weekend visits and summer stayovers by families from Winnipeg Dauphin and Montreal. Mentions a lightning strike that destroyed a hay barn near Elmg and several travels to Kenora Vermilion Bay Eagle River. Community events include showers farewell gatherings and a field day at San Antonio School with awards and thanks to organizers.
Mr and Mrs W Rimmer of St James Manitoba hosted Mr and Mrs A F Bartley and Mr and Mrs W Rimmer for two days at Lake Brereton. Jack Kearns underwent appendicitis surgery at Deer Lodge Hospital and is reported to be recovering well. E Harrison left June 21 for Minden Ontario to visit his ill mother. Mrs E F Braund injured her ankle in a Saturday fall June 22 and is anticipated to recover swiftly. Mrs C Precious Carol Mrs H Ligertwood Grant recently toured Winnipeg.
The Junior Trail Rangers of Bissett ended their year with closing exercises on Monday June 24 at the San Antonio School. Mr G Reynolds awarded badges as the boys received Ob servers and Foresters honors. Led by Frank Dunal, Barney Grey, and Johnny Minton, later replaced by Marty Sorinsen, the group built model aircraft, leathercraft and pursued badges while continuing other activities.
Mrs. J Forbes spent last week end with her husband in Winnipeg. Mr. and Mrs. S G Oakes left Saturday morning June 29 by motor for an extended trip through Eastern Canada and the United States. Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Battram have taken up residence in their new home.
Whitemouth United Church held its annual picnic at Dugard's Park after a Sunday church service with full attendance. Local events include birthday celebrations, births, hospital visit, and town social activities. The National Clothing Committee dance raised funds for materials, while civic notices urge conserving food to aid hungry Canadians.
Mrs J S Taylor of Winnipeg visited her parents Mr and Mrs A Hansen. Mr and Mrs Wilfred Johnston of Winnipeg spent the weekend in Great Falls. Junior and Junior High students were dismissed on Friday morning June 28 as Grade XI girls finished geometry exams. Mrs Fallis and her daughter left Creat Falls June 28. Miss Costain departed June 29 for Prince Edward Island. Cecil Egan and Mr Stuart of Slave Falls visited Great Falls last weekend. Walter French enjoyed a four day holiday in Lac du Bonnet. Gordon Alexander left Friday to visit Winnipeg, and George Hobson left June 28 for Oak Point with family.
Church notices list services at Fort Alexander Pine Falls and Whitemouth United Church with times for Sunday worship Sunday School prayer meetings and weekly activities. Anglican Mission St Johns Lac du Bonnet names services Holy Communion evening prayer and weekly Young People's Club with choir and lesson offerings.
The parish lists daily Masses at 5:30 and 7:00 p.m. during the week of June 30. On Friday July 1 at 8:00 p.m. is Stations of the Cross and Benediction for the Sacred Heart. Sunday July 7 features Masses at Red Lake, Great Falls, and Lac du Bonnet at 8, 10, and 10 respectively, led by Rev. S. Beaudet P. P.
BeaS EJ Evangelical Lutheran announces a July 7 to 11 schedule with an 11 a.m. service at St Pauls Green Bay and a 3 p.m. Sunday School picnic in Green Bay. An English service follows at 7:30 p.m. in Beausejour.
Gospel services held every Wednesday at 8 p.m with Rev. Oscar Vouga. St. Ouen's holds services each Sunday at 2 30 p.m with Sunday School at 1 30 p.m led by Evangelist Robt. Dripps.
St. Paul’s Lutheran in Whitemouth Manitoba reports no service on July 7 due to pastor attending Synod in Regina. Sunday School remains at 11 a.m. and the church service at 7 p.m. In emergencies contact the parsonage.
A Winnipeg notice states there will be no service on July 7 as the pastor travels to Regina for a synod. In case of emergency, inquiries should be made at the parish residence.
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