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Newspaper
Springfield Leader
Location
Springfield, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jul 08, 1947
Page
2
The piece notes that Gaelic speech offers many variants of insults and curses far beyond the English phrase Go to the devil. It cites an Irish speaker who wishes the devil sit upon your breast bone barking for your soul as a vivid example of linguistic flair.
Congratulations to Mr and Mrs O Jacobs on the birth of Sharon Margaret at Pine Falls hospital on June 27. Local residents share holiday plans, visits from Winnipeg and Vancouver, and community events including a Pine Falls Winter Club concert and a Saturay picnic. A rising epidemic of fast motorized travel is noted among older youths.
Sealed tenders addressed to the Minister of Public Works for interior painting and coating at the Customs Examining Warehouse Winnipeg Manitoba will be received until 3 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time June 16 1947. Tender forms available from the Chief Architect Ottawa or District Resident Architect Winnipeg. Tenders must use department forms and be accompanied by a certified cheque for 40 percent or guaranteed bonds. By order J M Somerville Secretary Department of Public Works Ottawa June 23 1947.
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