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Newspaper

Springfield Leader

Location

Springfield, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Jul 04, 1961

Page

8

Community Page Notes On Birthdays And Visits

The column mentions warm weather activities with children enjoying ice cream and soft drinks from the W A Many birthday celebrations are noted for Mrs John Buss and Mrs D M Wardrop on June 25 and 26. Mr and Mrs John Klapprat visited Beausejour with relatives. Mr and Mrs William Haldebrandt arrived from the United States to visit relatives. The community also extends sympathy to a family.

John Buss D. M. Wardrop John Klapprat Beausejour William Haldebrandt States

Outboard Motors Sale And Service In 1957 Listings

Advertisement details various Johnson and Mercury outboards with horsepower options and prices. Highlights include a 1957 deal on a 7 h.p. Johnson at 150 dollars, Mercurys from 6 h.p. to 40 h.p. with new pricing from 299.50 to 689.50, and a 1033.75 electric regulation item discounted to 833.75. Financing available.

H.p. Johnson H.p. Merc. Electric Reg H.p

Boats for sale including cedar strip and fiberglass crafts

Listings show a 1958 cedar strip boat with windshield and steering at 250 dollars, a homemade boat trailer for 75 dollars, a new 14 foot fiberglass boat at 355 dollars, and a new 14 foot fiberglass runabout with hardware controls and windshield priced at 795 dollars.

Death of White Mouth Pioneer William Dunn at Ninety

The death. of the late Mr William Dunn occurred on Wednesday June 28. Mr Dunn was an early pioneer of White Mouth and was active cutting pulp daily through the winter months until late spring. He reached age ninety in March.

William Dunn Dunn Whitemouth

Seven Sisters Community Farewell Gatherings Update

Tom Pichard, after finishing school work, began work at the Nuclear Research project in the Whiteshell. In a district gathering at the community hall on Tuesday, June 27, the women bid farewell to Mrs. K Higgins as she moves to Whitemouth and to Mrs. C Rerick as she moves to Lac du Bonnet.

Tom Pichard Whiteshell K. Higgins Whitemouth C. Rerick Lac du Bonnet

Obituary notices for William Dunn and Martha Reder

Funeral services were held for William Dunn 90 at White Mouth Anglican Church with interment in Whitemouth cemetery. Surviving family includes son William and daughters Mrs. Jack Tait Mrs. E Parsons and Mrs. J Multer. Earlier, Beausejour’s Rusell Funeral Home arranged services for Martha Reder 54 at Zion Lutheran Church Beauseour. Reder born in Poland came to Canada 36 years ago. Survived by husband August four sons and four daughters and 15 grandchildren.

Whitemouth Anglican William Dunn Whitemouth L. C. Fryer R. Flowers Russell Funeral Home Beausejour England Dunn Canada William Jack Tait E. Parsons Winnipeg J. Multer Toronto Zion Lutheran Church Beauseour Martha Reder August Reder Tyndall Beausejour Hospital

Evening card event and lunch hosted by local ladies

Guests of honor were presented gifts by Mrs. B Emes and Mrs. G Kretchmer. Hostesses included Mesdames J Kearns G Kretchmer K Hodges B Emes and A Schults. Mrs Dickson of Winnipeg visited relatives in Seven Sisters while Jimmy stayed with his grandmother. Ball schedule lists Milner Ridge Seven Sisters July dates and Clo verdale at Seven Sisters.

B. Emes G. Kretchmer Mesdames J. Kearns K. Hodges A. Schults Milner Ridge Seven Sisters Cloverleaf Beausejour Pa Ze

Bissett Social Roundup Records Summer Drift and Local Sports

Summer happenings in Bissett include Faith Gipson and friends visiting, a church summer closure, and a large fire safety advisory from the Forestry Department. Local sports feature Mani gotogan versus Bissett ladies with Bissett winning 23 to 17, plus community travel to Lac du Bonnet and Winnipeg for events. A stranger incident at a drug store sparked by a youth egg toss is noted.

Gratitude for George Lucas and West Bissett Church Support

A letter laments a boy’s misdeed by a grade seven or eight pupil and reflects on the man whose years of town service kept seniors attending church. It thanks Mr. G Lucas and the George family for ensuring weekly church access despite the church closure.

G. Lucas West Bissett

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