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Newspaper
Springfield Leader
Location
Springfield, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jul 17, 1956
Page
3
Community notices compile names and phone contacts for multiple towns including Lac du Bonnet Pine Falls Pointe du Bois River Hills St George Stead Seven Sisters Falls Thalberg Tyndall Victoria Beach and Whitemouth with listed representatives and residents such as Stella Roscoe J F Turcotte Olive Iwanick W Rempel FE J Bouvier Audrey Gunning L A Wawryshyn M M Smith and T G Erskine.
Ottawa Commentary by Anton B. Weselak M.P. discusses 1941 provincial agreements, federal tax exemptions, and per capita revenue transfers. He highlights Manitoba’s projected federal payments and changes in taxation under proposed terms, noting substantial gains relative to self-levied taxes and insurance tax removal.
Whitemouth resident H Kwast at St Boniface Sanatorium thanks friends for cards and visits. Lad ies Aid of St Pauls Lutheran Oldenburg receives appreciation for kindness and cards. Cliff Connor couple depart on four week trip. E Schatkowsky Porter of Ontario vacationing at Brandon Manitoba to visit George Naismith. Henry Malkoske family of Transcona visit Henry Steiner home. Mrs H Kwast has taken up new activity.
The column lists residents vacationing in Winnipeg Brandon Calgary Los Angeles Vancouver and Atikokan with relatives and friends. Birthdays include Bobbie Ginn turning four and Betty Thomson turning two while Jeanne Bilynsky celebrated her sixth birthday. The piece notes travel for school enrolment and visits with kin and mentions Rev H K Parno returning from travels.
The Winnipeg Free Press calls revised proposals a good deal for Manitoba while ex provincial treasurer Turner says a new rental agreement with Ottawa on income, corporate, and succession taxes would best serve the province. Do minion Bureau data show overseas wheat clearances for week ending June 27 near 9.97 million bushels, triple last year, with total exports up 45.56 million bushels year to date and prairie farm deliveries rising to 274.79 million bushels.
Norma Zachary heads home for holidays from Regina where she attended the Seminary. Norma has lived with her grandparents. Mrs. Harry Nelson hosted a farewell for Rudy and Erica Shanefelt and their parents as they move to Alberta. Ross United Sunday School children presented a gift and wished them happiness in their new home.
Victoria Beach notes report Mr and Mrs Raymond La vallee with children settling into their Center Avenue cottage. Shelby Larson enjoys a three week holiday with her parents on 8th Avenue. Marina Lester visits a fresh air camp for a rest from school. Tommy Graham and daughter Darlene visit Bert Martin’s home. St Michael’s Ladies Auxiliary sale on July 6 grossed over two hundred dollars. quilt winner Jill Thomas. Ed Kaatz hosts visiting sisters and brother in law Roy Pankrupt and son from Vancouver and Helena.
Marina Anderson celebrated her twenty first birthday. Reuben Kaatz now works at Einfelds Bakery. Edwin Smith returned to Winnipeg after a three week home holiday. Masters Leslie Smith Richard Monkman Grant Hampton and Patsy Hampton will return from Faith Bible Camp. North Side Ladies Sewing Circle sale July 20 to aid Gospel Hall. Mrs Fred David had an eye splash accident. Alex and Mary Anderson visited Thomas at Balsam Bay. Mrs Charles Hampton and others spent time in Winnipeg. Marilyn Hampton works at Moonlight Inn. Reverend Cole led a service at St Michaels Church and baptized Gwyneth Caroline, then left for new field. Ladies Auxiliary gave him $25. Patronize our Advertisers.
Canadian traders watch U S and Canadian factors as May brings mixed signals. Business investment climbs with capital expenditures projected at 39 billion in 1956, railroads up 62. Farm income improves with a new farm bill offering up to 1.2 billion annually to retire land from cultivation. Prices for farm outputs rise, hogs and dairy strengthen, and fruit and vegetable prices stay firm despite higher costs.
The Sundstrom family expresses heartfelt thanks for kindness, messages, flowers, and support during their bereavement. Special thanks to the pallbearers. Rev. F Maxwell and Mr. and Mrs. O. Madson.
Under the Trustee Act in the estate of Friedrich Burkhardt late of the Post Office of Lydiart Manitoba farmer deceased. All claims verified by statutory declaration must be filed with the undersigned at Beausejour Manitoba on or before August 25 1956. Dated Beausejour Manitoba July 13 1956.
The article notes no trees grow in the vast 1,200,000 square miles from the tree line in the Northwest Territories to the North Pole. It also reports Canada’s farm cash income in 1955 reached 2.3526 billion dollars from sales of farm products and payments on prior year's grain crops.
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