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Newspaper
Springfield Leader
Location
Springfield, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jul 15, 1947
Page
9
District records show distribution totals 33 175 1435 with office and representative files listed for Manitoba PO 146 Canada and O De 134. The fragment notes tax or payment totals and archival distribution details for district officials.
The Canadian Red Cross Memorial Hospital at Cliveden, opened by Minister Aneurin Bevan, stands as a national hospital supplying health for mothers and children across Britain. Plans also advance for a cardiac rheumatism centre for children and a maternity unit opened in January.
Pine Falls welcomed former residents Mr and Mrs A J Menu and their children Iris and George who arrived July 4 after leaving Smooth Rock Falls Ontario June 27. They visited Mrs Menu’s parents in Winnipeg for a week and stayed with Phil lip Dupont in Pine Falls before Mr Menu returned to work. Irene plans a second Winnipeg visit.
Amateur bouts at the Pine Falls Winter Club drew large crowds despite a heavy rain ahead of the event. Sixteen junior and senior matches featured local boxers with most junior bouts ending in draws. winners included R. Seguin over Bruce Halpin and Frank Thibodeau over Alphonse Hebert. Senior victor was Ross Halpin who defeated Peter Hutchison.
Whitemouth Canadian Order of Foresters members met at Steiner Hall on July 8 at 9 o clock. Bro. T Nightingale from Winnipeg presided and reported on the Edmonton High Court Convention. A new officer slate was elected led by Sr. PCR A H Cousins Jr PCR O Jorgensen CR Ed Malkoske VCR Tony Bryk Chap Ed Hill Fin Sec Geo Steiner Rec Sec H Cousins Treas G Turner Sr W D Cousins Jr W Art Biebrich Sr B H Alpers Jr B W Zirk. An officer installation night is planned for next month in Town Hall with out of town guests expected. Refreshments followed.
Health authorities urge light loose clothing to stay cool this summer. They recommend small frequent sips of water and warn sweetened drinks increase thirst. To replace salt lost in sweat and prevent cramps, a five grain salt tablet two or three times daily with water is advised.
Health authorities urge brushing with warm water as a substitute for toothpaste. If paste is desired a homemade mix of three parts baking soda to one part salt is recommended for use with a stiff brush.
Experts urge cleaning teeth after every meal and at bedtime to protect dental health. Regular brushing both after meals and before sleep is advised to prevent decay and preserve teeth.
Health experts warn against artificial methods to fade tan and freckles fast. They say those pigments lie in deeper skin layers and only time can erase them. once summer ends, skin will return to natural tone by fall as nature takes its course.
A curious claim asserts George Washington Carver was traded for a race horse as a child. It also notes Ezra 7 25 as a Bible verse containing every letter of the alphabet.
Mr. and Mrs. Darcy Morton celebrated their joint birthday July 7 at home with friends including Mr. and Mrs. N. McCullough Cpl. and Mrs. J. Scully Mr. and Mrs. H. Kendrick Mr. and Mrs. Ed Maikoske Mr. and Mrs. J. Thomson and Miss N. Gardner. A happy evening was enjoyed by all attendees.
Miss Ruby Anderson sustained bruises and lacerations when a motorcycle collided with her bicycle near O. M. Collins' store as it swerved to avoid an oncoming car. She has returned to work on the Nursing Staff at the local hospital and appears none the worse for the incident.
Wanda Pirozek's presence of mind prevented disaster when a cigarette ash ignited the keys of Stanley Pirozek's accordion during a Medica dance. The instrument suffered $35 in damage. no injuries were reported to the musicians.
Rev. John E Huncer presides at Pine Falls church with 11 am Sunday service Sunday School and adult Bible class, evening service at 615 pm, and a 7 pm Young Adult study group on Wednesdays. Trai Rangers mentored by Mr C Rempel.
SEVEN SISTERS Church holds service every Sunday at 7 p.m. at ST MARYS ANGLICAN Pointe du Bois with 10.00 am Sunday School 11.00 am Morning prayer and 7.00 pm Evening prayer and Sermon led by Rev E K Bissell. CHURCH OF ENGLAND Fort Alexander hosts 11.00 am prayers and Wed 7.30 pm meetings. Pine Falls offers 11.00 am Sunday School and 7.00 pm Sunday services with Thursday prayers. Whitemouth United lists 10 am Sunday School 11 am Morning Service.
Whitemouth Baptist Church lists Sunday School at 10 a.m. and Morning Service at 11 a.m. Rev. Fred Ohlman presides. St John’s Anglican Church Lac du Bonnet offers Morning Prayer and Sermon at 11 a.m. and Sunday School at 2:30 p.m. Rev. E. K. Bissell is incumbent.
Mass times listed for Notre Dame Parish covering Lac du Bonnet Bissett and Seven Sisters. Fr. S Beaudet P.P. leads with services on Saturday the 19th at St. Gerard and Sunday the 20th at multiple locations including Lac du Bonnet at 10 o'clock.
July 20 Forgive us as we forgive Aug 3 Lead us not into temptation Aug 10 Deliver us from evil Aug 17 For Thine is the Kingdom the Glory forever Aug 24 Prayer The Soul's sincere desire parish notice
St. Mary's Church in Beausejour offers Sunday masses at 9 a.m. and 10 30 a.m. Local parish schedule notes two service times for worshipers.
Morning worship at 11 00 a m. Evening service at 8 00 p m. Thursday gathering 8 00 p m features chorus singing and an object lesson for boys and girls.
The listing notes Gospel services at 8 p.m. every Wednesday led by Rev. Oscar Vouga at Bentecostal Churches. St. Ouens hosts services Sunday at 2.30 p.m. with Sunday School at 1.30 p.m. Evangelist Robt. Dripps is associated with the services.
Beausejour at 11 a.m. Garson at 2 p.m. Tyndall at 2.30 p.m. Sunday School is cancelled during July and August. Student Minister E. Bennett.
The Beausejour Lutheran Church lists a July schedule with services at Cross Golden Bay on Decoration Day at 11 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. at Zion Beausejour, plus July 27 services at Zion Beausejour including Mission Festival at 11 a.m. and 3 p.m. led by Rev. H Mortelmeyer.
A routine five minute call ends tragically when one person is killed and about 90 others are injured in the United States. Investigators cordon off the site as emergency crews respond. Authorities seek to determine whether the incident was accidental or linked to a larger pattern.
A Canadian Legion keynote urges Parliament to fully fund widow, orphan, disability pensioners and older veterans. It notes Ottawa’s reluctance and compares it to MPs granting themselves higher pay. The message calls for immediate leadership and bold steps.
A brief graduation note urges completion of high school and hints at future study at business college. It extols personal growth through daily life challenges and concludes with wishes of “All the best.”
A Thursday night storm wrecked farm buildings at Scot's Hill in Whitemouth. J. Telford and B. Bjorklund saw their barns blown down, and Bill Sudletsky reported his chicken house destroyed in the gale.
A quotation contrasts men and women speaking styles. It asserts men aim for logic while women aim for irresistibility, attributed to N Lewis.
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