Lac du Bonnet Sports Day A Great Success
Weather cooperated for Lac du Bonnet on July 1 as thousands enjoyed a regatta, boat races, swimming, surf board riding, and aqua sports. Frank Brown and Ken McCuaig organized the regatta with help from Bert Orr and Bill Sherk. awards included sailing, motor boats, and girls and boys swimming. Community volunteers managed crowds, concessions, and the free airplane rides draw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lac DU Bonnet
Frank Brown
Ken McCuaig
Bill Sherk
Bert Orr
Winnipeg Canoe Club
Robert Purves
Rube Ramsay
T. G. Breen
Tommy Breen
Blythe Reid
Mary McIntosh
Marjorie Tomlinson
G. Fortier
Ian Reid
Eddie Zikman
Seven Sisters
Lac du Bonnet Legion
Fletch Shewfelt
Ump
Frank Waters
J. M. Proudfoot
Mike Buhay
Mike
F. Jeffery
G. Lewis
Frank
Retired Sea Captain and Wife Revisit Great Falls
Captain H Nystedt and his wife, after leaving Winnipeg and moving to Vancouver, visited Great Falls during a Manitoba trip. The veteran seaman, nearly 70, captained an emergency Vancouver to Alaska voyage years after retirement while Mrs. Nystedt managed BC Electric Co. restaurant operations during labor shortages. They stayed with J O Jones and were greeted warmly.
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Great Falls
H. Nystedt
Winnipeg Eectric
Pinawa
Nystedts
Winnipeg
Manitoba
J. O. Jones
Er There July Ist Shaking Hands With Old Friends
A large crowd recalls a hometown reunion with many familiar faces. Visitors include Mr and Mrs Harry Nystedt Billy Dorian Ed Soderholm Ken Greenley Beverley Stacey and Gigi Le Vasseur among others while several locals return for holidays and a weekend visit.
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Harry Nystedt
Billy Dorian
Harry
Nystedt
Dave Olsen
Ed. Soderholm
Billy Monkman
Aileen Smith
Ken Greenley
Hollingsworth
Beverley Stacey
Mary McIntosh
B. Nemy
G. F. Teare
Larry Martin
Hugh Smith
May Pfiefer
Brother John
Gigi le Vasseur
Church Notes Fort Alexander Pine Falls Schedule
Church notes list service times for Fort Alexander and Pine Falls with Sunday services at 1 a.m and 7 p.m. Prayer meetings midweek and a Sunday School at 11 a.m. Ladies Guild meets every third Tuesday. Rev. W. H. J. Walter LTh. Dur. Eng.
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Church OF England
Fort Alexander
Pine Falls
Whitemouth United Church Schedule
Whitemouth United notes a 10 am Sunday School and an 11 am Morning Service scheduled for the day. Local pastor leads the service with fellowship to follow.
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Whitemouth United
Anglican Mission of Lac du Bonnet St John’s Church Service Schedule
The Anglican Mission of Lac du Bonnet St John’s Church lists a 1 a.m. Holy Communion and Sermon, 2 30 p.m. Sunday School, 7 p.m. Evening Prayer and Worship with Aims, First Monday each month features Young People’s Club at 8 p.m. Wednesday evenings.
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Anglican Mission
Lac DU Bonnet
ST. John’s
W.A
Young People’s Club
Morning Worship and Mission Schedule
Morning worship at 11 00 a m and Full Gospel Mission at 8 00 p m each Thursday 8 00 p m chorus singing and object lesson for boys and girls provided by the Full Gospel Mission weekly program notes
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Lac du Bonnet
Notre Dame Parish Weekly Mass Schedule
Week of Sunday July 7 daily Mass at 9 20 a m Friday Stations of the Cross at 8 p m Sunday July 14 Communion at 6 45 Mass at Seven Sisters Falls at 8 Standard Time Mass at Lac du Bonnet at 10 only Mass at Red Lake Father S Beaudet P
Beausejour Evangelical Lutheran Sunday Services and Picnic
Beausejour Evangelical Lutheran Church schedules a July 14 service at 11 am in Holy Cross Golden Bay with Decoration Day observances. A 3 pm Sunday School picnic follows in Golden Bay and a 7:30 pm evening service will be held at Zion Beausejour.
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Holy Cross
Golden Bay
Zion
Beausejour
St James Anglican Church Beausejour Services and Notices
St James Anglican Church Beausejour announces Sunday services each week at 1 a.m. first morning prayer and litany, and second through fifth morning prayer and sermon. Sunday School at 11 a.m. during July and August. Other services as announced. T Thurlow Lay Reader. On Sunday July 14 Rev John
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T. Thurlow
John
Bethel to lead service at Beausejour Anglican
Bethel B.A. Rector of Snowflake will celebrate Holy Communion administer Baptism and preach at 11 am in St James Anglican Beausejour. He returns to his hometown to a welcoming audience. Also notes camp for church boys at Dynevor and a Beausejour Sunday School picnic at Dugard Park with river dip races and baseball.
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Bethel
Snowflake
St. James
Beausejour
George Towle
Neil Bruce
Anglican Church
Dynevor
Red River
Selkirk
St. James’ Anglican Church
Dugard’s Park
Herman Bush, Jr
Esther Klingbell
Pentecostal Churches Weekly Services
Gospel services held each Wednesday at 8 p.m. Rev. Oscar Vouga leads. St. Oqu en's conducts services Sundays at 2 30 p.m with Sunday School at 1 30 p.m led by Evangelist Rebt Cripps. United Church Beausejour holds 11 00 a.m. services and 10 00 a.m. Sunday School.
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Pentecostal
Beausejour
Oscar Vouga
ST. Oquen
Rebt. Cripps
United Church Services
St Joseph's National Catholic Church Mass and Prayers
Sunday schedule lists Holy Mass at 11 00 a m and Evening Prayers at 8 00 p m for St Joseph's National Catholic Church.
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ST. Joseph’s National Catholic Church
Winnipeg Falls Lutheran Sunday School and Service
July 14th at 10 and 11 a.m. a Sunday School session followed by worship service at Winnipeg Falls Lutheran Church. Members and neighbors are invited to attend.
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Winnipeg Falls Lutheran Church
Whitemouth Lutheran Sunday School and Service
Whitemouth Lutheran holds Sunday School at 2 p.m. and a church service at 3 p.m. in the morning and afternoon schedule for the weekend observance.
Seven Sisters Sunday School Break Announced
The Seven Sisters church will suspend Sunday School for July August and September. Church services continue as normal every Sunday at 7 p.m.
Regional Family Updates and Fishing Boat Launch
Mrs H Wright visits her parents while Mr and Mrs O Madson travel to Vancouver with a Regina stop to see relatives and friends. Mrs H Gretsinger and family stay in Winnipeg for a few days visiting Alf Gretsinger. Nelson Hinds of Pinawa and Co F Holmgren of Whitemouth, recently moved to the West Coast, have completed a new 42 foot tuna and salmon fishing boat named Albacore, and plan to begin fishing soon.
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H. Gretsinger
Winnipeg
Alf Gretsinger
Nelson Hinds
Pinawa and Co
F. Holmgren
Whitemouth
Albacore
T. Hinds
Tuna boat built at Esquimalt for fishing off shore
An 11 foot V bottom tuna boat designed by William Atkin and powered by a GM marine engine was launched at Esquimalt Naval Dry Dock after four and a half months of work. The crew built the hull themselves and hope to someday join others on a trip.
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William Atkin
General Motors Marine
Esquimalt Naval Dry Dock
John Duchinski obtains PS.W. license for Lettonia trucking
John Duchinski has secured a PS.W. license to operate a trucking service in Lettonia Lee River Riverland and Pinawa districts. He now hauls livestock and other commodities between Winnipeg and the districts he serves.
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John Duchinski
Ps.w
Lettonia
Lee River
Riverland
Pinawa
John
Winnipeg
Edmonton Couple Enjoyable Visit with Watkins Family
Mr and Mrs Maurice Lambert of Edmonton enjoyed a pleasant visit with Mr and Mrs J J Watkins. Maurice is Mrs Watkins brother recently discharged from the R C A F.
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Maurice Lambert
Edmonton
J. J. Watkins
Maurice
Mrs. Watkin
The
R.C.A.F
Pioneers Celebrate Golden Wedding in Lac du Bonnet
In Siver land Hall Lac du Bonnet on June 29 a large gathering marked the 50th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. A N Haavisto pioneers who came from Finland to Canada in 1904. Sons and daughters, grandchildren and relatives joined a colorful celebration with a mock wedding skit, songs, dancing, and gifts.
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Lac DU Bonnet
Siverland Hall
A. N. Haavisto
Haavisto
Finland
Canada
Arthur
Eli
Olie
McKenzie Island
Ont
Laurie
Eldorado Mines
Great Bear Lake
N.W.T
Emily
Mary
Winnipeg
Martha
Levoch
New Britain plan aids workers moving areas for work
Britain introduces a plan with Ministry of Labour approval to help workers transfer permanently to new areas and aid unemployed workers moving temporarily. The package includes free fares for workers and dependents, removal cost support, settling-in and lodging allowances, and continued liability allowances for former homes.
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Britain
Ministry of Labour
PLAN FOR RECONSTRUCTION Shortages delay long awaited rebuilding
Plan for reconstruction notes shortages of labor and materials, strikes, and wartime unrest delaying the onset of reconstruction. The piece argues for intelligent long range planning to correct past errors during transition, from Woodstock Sentinel Press. Reality in Religion Suggests religion can end fear and greed as people shift from self to giving, with actions matching words cited from Lachute Watchman. Wartime Cooperation Reports years of cooperation with nature yielding crop surpluses despite hazards, as farm yields exceeded normal in wartime. Guidance for Youth Highlights vocational guidance in schools to reduce boredom and inefficiency, urging expert help to steer students toward suitable lifelong work in Flin Flon Miner.
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Woodstock
N.B
Sentinel Press
Flin Flon
Miner
Canada’s young nation writes its story daily
The Chilliwack B.C. Progress reflects on Canada’s growing national narrative. It notes the population is still forming its identity as people farm, work in factories, harvest forests, sail seas, and travel skies, contributing to a living, evolving history.
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Chilliwack B.C
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Ted Coates
R. J. Orr
F. Currie
Dr. W. J. Wood
Joe Sparman
Mort Torrance
B. B. Dubienski
Full Gospel Mission
Evangelical Lutheran Church
Whitemouth Lutheran Church
By Jack Wade
Clarence Frank
Birch River
Wrox
Leslie French
Toronto
George Wood
Vancouver
George Stockburn
Hugh Clancy
Portage la Prairie
Lakeview Hotel
R. J. Malloy
Jean
Richard
Evelyn
N. Olsen
Hans Johnson
B. Anderson
Vic Rowe
Fred Hammerstedt
Bill
Floyd Arde
Gerald Clancy
St. Ignatius Church
F. C. Elliott
P. J. McLellan
St. Mary's Cemetery
John Alexander
Joseph Duncan
Alex Pitre
Fred Pawling
Harold Campbell
John Choma
Jme Woosen
Lucerne
Switzerland
Mrs. Haavisto
Nature
Wawanesa
Man
Mrs.n. Rudy
I. Zikman
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