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Newspaper

Springfield Leader

Location

Springfield, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Jul 05, 1949

Page

2

Manitoba Circulation Figures and Advertiser Districts

Report lists circulation totals by location including Seven Sisters POM Pointe du Bois and Lac du Bonnet with Manitoba totals 173 Canada and outside 157. Distribution figures show 1213, with advertisements district reps files and office details.

Beausejour Brokenhead Allegra Tyndall Lady Wood Whitemouth ELMA Seven Sisters River Hills Pinawa Lac DU Bonnet Great Falls Pine Falls Manitoba Canada Outside S. Files

Friendly Fellows Club Picnic at Seven Sisters

The Friendly Fellows held its annual picnic at Seven Sisters fairs with large crowds on a sunny day. Dick and Stan Gittens ran races. members fed attendees with hot dogs and drinks while Mrs Hertzog oversaw the treasury. Huntsmen Hungry Nines won both girls and men's softball events amid a busy charity booth.

Friendly Fellows Club Seven Sisters Stan Gittens

Lac Du Bonnet Regatta Ends With Ideal Weather Crowd

Lac du Bonnet marked its 25th anniversary regatta on July 1 with perfect conditions and a lively program. Local clubs dominated races, aquaplane stunts thrilled spectators, and a model aircraft display by Air Cadets complemented events. Tdyn dall beat Pine Falls in a ball final, while Ukrainian dancers and the Royal Winnipeg Rifles band heightened a festive atmosphere.

Kildonan Canoe Club Stanger Saskatchewan Air Cadets Leader

Latvians Celebrate St. John's Day in Lac Du Bonnet

The Lac Du Bonnet Latvian community marked St. John’s Day with a large turnout at Lee River hall despite bad weather. A. Bersin and R. Stasus attended from the Latvian Association of Canada as the choir and dancers performed in native costume. John Chulka hosted lunch after the event, while J. Dyegusse led the choir.

Latvia Lac du Bonnet Lee River Hall A. Bersin R. Stasus Latvian Association of Canada Charles Lagsdin John Chulka John J. Dyegusse Arnold Urban

Bodnarchuk Damanski wedding at Greek Catholic church

Roy Bodnarchuk of Tyndall and Helen Damanski of Garson wed at the Greek Catholic church at 4 p.m. on June 18. The ceremony was officiated by Father Romanchuk. After a reception at the Ukrainian hall the couple left for a honeymoon at Niagara Falls and will reside in Winnipeg.

Roy Bodnarchuk Tyndall Marian Blake St. James Jean Neduzak John Feduik Steve Homan

Joyce Nelson Weds John Alfred Day In Lac du Bonnet Anglican Church

A June 25 wedding in Lac du Bonnet joined Joyce Maxine Nelson and John Alfred Day in marriage with Rev. S Richardson officiating. Joyce wore white satin and lace with a finger-tip veil and carried red roses, attended by Irene Park. best man George Worcester of Winnipeg. The couple’s reception followed at the bride’s grandparents home, Mr and Mrs Martin Wold.

Lac du Bonnet Joyce Maxine Irene Park George Worcester Winnipeg Joyce Martin Wold

Seven Sisters by Mrs H Leith

Miss Marion Williams spent the day with her parents Mr and Mrs A S Williams.

Mrs. H. Leith Marion Williams Mrs A. S. Williams

Elma community notes share weddings and holidays

Mrs Elsie Novicki spent a short holiday at Ophir Manitoba while sister Mary visited friends in the city. Congratulations to Mr and Mrs Leonard North married June 21 at Viscount Sask with a brief honeymoon in Winnipeg. Numerous residents travel, visit relatives, and welcome new staff at Hudson Bay store Hearst Ont. Hospital Prepayment Tax payments due at Whitemouth Municipal Hall by July 15.

Elsie Novicki Ophir Man Mary Leonard North Viscount, Sask Winnipeg Elma Fort William Ont J. Shuller Hearst, Ont Mr. Shuller Hudson Bay Whitemouth

Minnie Pearl Rawson obituary funeral in Tyndall

Minnie Pearl Rawson 53 died at Winnipeg General Hospital June 11. Funeral June 14 at Tyndall Gospel Mission officiated by Rev. Ted Ness. burial in Tyndall cemetery. Survived by five daughters, two sons and four grandchildren. Also notes Vincus Janutis 26 drowned June 25 at Bissett with service at Beausejour July 1. Arrangements by Renshaw Beausejour.

Minnie Pearl Rawson Winnipeg General Hospital Tyndall Gospel Mission Ted Ness Tyndall Cemetery Trenamon Fort White Edna Joyce Winnipeg Annie Kirkland Lake Fern Faye William Tommy Orothers Simeon Riley Tyndall William Riley Molson

Death of David Bahry 73 of Brokenhead remembered

Funeral conducted at Sand Hill Greek Catholic church on Thursday June 30 for David Bahry 73 of Brokenhead who died June 28 at St Boniface hospital Burial in Sand Hill cemetery with Renshaw funeral home Beausejour in charge Bahry born in Austria came to Canada 45 years ago and farmed in Brokenhead He is survived by widow Eva four sons Steve John Bill James and four daughters Mrs Nick Stemlak Mrs Eugene Rycar Mrs F Molinski and Mrs P Mazur Eight grandchildren Pallbearers were Steve John James Nick Stelmak Pete Mazur and E Rycar

Sand Hill Greek Catholic Church David Bahry Brokenhead St. Boniface Hospital Sand Hill Renshaw Beausejour Austria Bahry Canada Eva Steve John Bill James Nick Stemlak Eugene Rycar Cromwell F. Molinski P. Mazur Nick Stelmak Pete Mazur E. Rycar

Whitemouth United Service and Picnic at Kirby's Park

Whitemouth United Church held a Sunday service and picnic at Kirby's Park on June 26. More than 100 adults and Sunday School children shared lunch in the pavilion after the service. Dr. C. H. Best and wife arrived, with Rev. Dr. Best sharing a Home Missions resume for Manitoba. Out of town visitors included relatives of Mrs. P. Paulsen, Mrs. W. Godolphin, Mrs. Fred Anderson, and the D. M. Wardrops.

Kirby’s Park C. H. Best Best Home Missions Manitoba United Church P. Paulsen W. Godolphin Fred Anderson D. M. Wardrops

Pine Falls News Notes and Carrier Holiday

Eileen Stelman travels to Winnipeg to enter Normal school. Free Press carrier Albert Albertson awarded a holiday funded by the Free Press and will visit Chicago Minneapolis and St Paul from July 5 to July 14 after being chosen from fifty contenders. Rev A C Huston and family depart Peterboro Ontario to join Mrs Huston on June 28.

Eileen Stelman Winnipeg Albert Albertson Albert Chicago Minneapolis St. Paul A. C. Huston Peterboro Ont

Dusty the Muddy Track Racehorse

Dusty, one of the famed 50 speed horses, runs on a muddy track showcasing pure speed and training. The horse is noted for handling slick conditions with measured strides and strong finishes.

Lac du Bonnet Celebration Acknowledgment Note

A civic note thanks all who assisted in the July 1 celebration in Lac du Bonnet. The author also praises the young ladies, Mrs E McLeod for program prep, and Cliff Brown for Friday morning work. Signed W S Kennard.

E. McLeod Cliff Brown W. S. Kennard

Subscription Renewal Request for Springfield Leader

Reader from St James asks for a one year renewal and encloses $2.00 for the subscription. The note requests continuing delivery of the Springfield Leader.

Springfield St. James Man

Beausejour July 1 Show Draws Crowd of 4000

Beausejour celebrated the July 1 holiday with over 4 000 attendees enjoying sun filled events. Brad the clown entertained children as parades led by the Winnipeg Grenadiers band and floats from Winnipeg Maple Leaf Milling and Holy Rosary church closed the afternoon.

Beausejour Brad Winnipeg Grenadiers Band Fair Grounds Maple Leaf Milling Company Holy Rosary Church Winnipeg P. O’connor Canada Cheerio M. Monington Hanke

Brokenhead Community Notes and Local Changes

Mass will be held at the Ukrainian Greek Catholic church in Brokenhead on Tuesday July 12 followed by a picnic on the grounds. Stella Zubatnik is leaving the Brokenhead teaching staff to teach near her Fisher Branch home. N Stryk plans to leave teaching to pursue provincial politics. Mr and Mrs William Mosquin own a 1949 Meteor. Mr and Mrs S Kozyk and Mr and Mrs P Kimeefora motor to Kenora on June 26. Teachers home for holidays include Irene Trapp Mary Mosquin Have Kaiton and Peter Kozera. Three broken ribs mark the June 26 game against Libau won by Mike Tymchuk. About 300 guests attended a June 23 shower and stag at Ladywood hall for Miss Mary Mosquin bride elect of July 9 and her fiancé Albert Molinski of Winnipeg.

Brokenhead Stella Zubatnik Fisher Branch Ladywood Hall Mary Mosquin Albert Molinski Winnipeg

Granting of land in most provinces does not give mining rights

A legal brief explains that land grants generally grant surface ownership but do not convey mineral rights to the recipient. It notes exceptions where mining claims or statutes may grant separate mineral rights and outlines how this affects prospectors and developers.

Chrome Kitchen Set Presented to Honored Couple

A chrome kitchen set was presented and a payment of $66 was made to honor the couple. The brief notice highlights the gift and the total amount given for the occasion.

River Hills Socials and Local Events Report

Vancouver and Winnipeg visitors join River Hills hosts for weekend at Bud Pommer home. St Pauls Lutheran picnic set for July 10. Winnipeg Falls North and South hold field day June 29 at River Hills. Ninth wedding anniversary noted for Mrs A Rerick on June 29. River Hills ladies invited to Winnipeg Falls School July 18 to discuss hospital needs and aid opportunities.

St. Paul’s Lutheran Church Winnipeg Falls River Hills Mrs. A. Rerick Ladies of

Engagement announced of Mrs Bertha Pfeifer and A J Krarup

Engagement announced for Mrs Bertha Armine Pfeifer of Lac du Bonnet Manitoba to Mr A J Krarup of Vancouver British Columbia son of the late Mr and Mrs C Krarup Denmark. The wedding will take place in Vancouver in July.

Bertha Armine Pfeifer Lac du Bonnet Man A. J. Krarup Vancouver B.C C.krarup Denmark

Also Mentioned on This Page

Friendly Fellows’ Club The Hospital Guild Lac du Bonnet Regatta Royal ‘Winnipeg Rifles Bodnarchuk Domanski Nelson Elma Co Wendeborn W. Raines Jack Alex J. Freks Mrs. Shultz Sehlgel T. Howcroft Messrs Murray Morphet Ronnie Cing Mars Shirley Hudson Verne Frantz Maurice McDonald Fort Frances Murray Ronnie E. W. Morphet J. Scanlon H. Ligertwood P. Cinq Mars Clear Lake M. Norden Will Bobby Kenora Peter Podolchuk Jean Basarowich Mary Doerksen Steve Stastock Mrs. P. Stastock George Sitar C.N.R. B. and B. Gang Redditt, Ont J. B. Sitar Nick Yachimic Churchill, Man Sophie Misiurka K. Misiurka Wilfred Proceviat White, Ont E. S. Wright Sioux Lookout, Ont Janet Robbie Mrs. W. McCalder Elma School Elma Shmoos Kipling W. Wadelius S. Ellis Olga Kohut J. O. Evanochko Marian S. Evanochko Morgan, Ont Elsie N. Evanochko Lockport, Man Clarence Zavaduk A. Zavaduk Peter Zarechanski Mrs. J. Commish Vincus Janitis P. Jaworski St. Mary's Church Vincus Janutis Bissett Rivercrest Renshaw Funeral Service Janutis Europe Kirby's Arthur E. Gold Provincial Library Legislative Elite Audit Bureau of Circulations Sheas Canada Packers Hazelridge Winnipeg Electric Rossdale Paulin Chambers Paulins Oakbank Dencross Greenoak Town Hall Victoria Mosquin N. Stryk William Mosquin S. Kozyk P. Kiméefora Irene Trapp Kaiton Peter Kozera Libau Mike Tymchuk L. Rempel Alex Duncan, Sr Alex Duncan, Jr Bud Pommer H. B. Funk
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