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Newspaper

Springfield Leader

Location

Springfield, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Jul 22, 1952

Page

2

What ABC circulation means in newspapers

Editorial explains the Audit Bureau of Circulations as a 1914 cooperative that certifies audited paid circulation figures for newspapers and magazines. It details strict rules, penalties for falsification, annual audits, and how ABC helps advertisers trust the reach of their ads, with local papers benefiting from verified circulation.

A.B.C Audit Bureau of Circulations Canada United States Chartered Accountants Firm of Chartered Accountants R. P. McLean Kelowna B.C

Engagement Announced for Helen Luy to Norman Taylor

The engagement of Helen Luy, third daughter of Mrs. J. Luy of Tyndall and the late J. Luy, to Norman William Taylor, youngest son of Mrs. L. J. Taylor of Winnipeg and the late L. J. Taylor, is announced. The wedding is planned for St Matthew's Anglican Church on Saturday, August 16. Betty Gmitrowski and Bill Bodnar hosted an engagement party at Teddy's Place on Saturday, July 19.

Helen Betty Gmitrowski Bill Bodnar Teddy’s Place

Local Movers and Travelers Share Holiday Gleanings

Shirley Kowalker Wryshyn of Winnipeg spent a week with relatives in the area. A. Holmberg and I Holmberg with Mrs J Mullins and Lana toured to Vancouver and Washington for visits. Bobby Wawryshyn will attend his sister’s wedding in Chicago. Larry Erickson now works for Dominion Bridge Co in Winnipeg. Eddie Komadowski works at Garson quarries. George Holmstrom and Nora Harding’s family visited the old home. Bob Nichols of Blenheim Ontario vacationed with M Jaworski family. Mrs A Riddall spent several days in hospital for a medical issue.

Larry Erickson The Dominion Bridge Co Winnipeg Eddie Komadowski Garson

Bonfire Farewell for Mer vigene La bresh at Gull Lake

A group of friends held a weiner roast on Gull Lake's east shore on July 11 to bid Mer vigene La bresh farewell after a brief district stay. The event earned thanks to a local storekeeper who helped. Mer vigene, previously of The Pas, will move to Lynn Lake where her father located Mr and Mrs F Frank and family of Winnipeg are vacationing in the district.

Gull Lake Mervigene Labresh Mervigene Pas Lynn Lake F. Frank Winnipeg

Community Notes From Local Visits And News

The report lists visitors Mr and Mrs Henry Stage of Emerson and Mr and Mrs Fred Otto of Ashern visiting farms in the area last weekend. Herbert Kowalke has returned home after a stay at Beausejour hospital. Richard Potter came home with a nice package. A maroon torpedo-body Chevrolet is noted. Readers are asked to send news to the paper rather than the office.

Henry Stage Emerson Fred Otto Ashern Beausejour Hospital Herbert Kowalke Richard Potter

New Nursing Assistant Training Opens Path to Employment

The girl leaving school this summer with no plans for her future may consider nursing. Nursing assistants are being trained to aid graduate nurses to extend specialized nursing skills. The program lasts nine months with assured full-time work, and information is available from provincial health departments and the federal Department of Veterans' Affairs in Ottawa.

Federal Department of Veterans’ Affairs Ottawa

Human Pageant Honors Gordon of Khartum in Modern Sudan Tale

Dr. Robert Harvey reflects on Charles Gordon known as Chinese Gordon, hero of Khartum, his 1885 death, and his enduring influence as Britain wrestles over the Sudan and the Suez Canal. The piece ties Gordon’s legacy to current Britain Egypt tensions and Khartum’s development.

Farouk Egypt Britain Suez Canal Sudan Khartum Charles George Gordon Gordon Kitchener White Blue Nile Nile Red Sea Omdurman Khedive Avenue Gordon Memorial College Gladstone England Royal Artillery Royal Military College Woolwich Royal Engineers Balaklava Sevastopol Redan Russia Turkey Bessarabia Asia Minor Chatham Tientsin Order of the Bath Gravesend Thames Sir Robert Hart China Palestine Jerusalem Jesus Lord Wolseley Lord Morley Kharturn

Summer visitors and parties fill local notices

Elizabeth Rafalant and Casey Sitar arrive for summer visits with Fort William and Sioux Lookout families. Various residents host trips and parties, including a July 12 surprise for the Chop family and a July 11 farewell for the Kachurs. About 165 guests attended the Medika hall event. the Kachurs received a purse and an electric tea kettle. Nearby residents enjoy holidays, hospital updates, and family news as crops and gardens look promising for a good harvest.

Firs Stand Erect on Branches Unlike Other Conifers

The distinguishing feature of firs among Canadian conifers is that their cones never hang down but remain erect on the branches, setting them apart from other species.

Ukrainian Bandurists Trio Concert at Elma Hall

Attend the Ukrainian Bandurists Trio Concert of Family Professor M. Barbaruk at Elma Hall on Saturday evening July 26. A fisherman’s tale leads to a weigh-in joke with a newborn weighing 47 pounds. Nick Hazel suffers a possible ankle fracture after a motorcycle crash at Notre Dame and Gertie, taken to General Hospital in good condition. Mr and Mrs Luch of Toronto visit Elma and plan Saskatchewan travels. W W Childe and F Klym of Beausejour stop by Elma briefly.

M. Barbaruk Elma Hall Nick Hazel Hadashville Man Notre Dame and Gertie Street George Benstead Albert Street General Hospital

Irish Moss Industry Ties to Prince Rupert Island

Irish moss is identified as one of the industries peculiar to Prince Rupert Island, highlighting its local economic association and potential historic relevance to the region's maritime and coastal resources.

Prince Rupert Island

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Springfield Manitoba Springness Leader Limited St James Alfred W. Hanks St. James Post Office Department Lac du Bonnet Cliff Brown W. S. Kennard Seven Sisters Falls H. Leith Elma C. Wendeborn Whitemouth T. G. Erskine Tyndall L. A. Wawryshyn Beausejour W. W. Childe Cromwell Phylis Mroz River Hills L. Rempel Powerview J. T. Turcotte Pine Falls W. T. Mansell Pointe du Member Canadian Weekly Newspaper Association Audit Bureau Circulations Cal Shirley Kowalker John Oneschuk A. Holmberg I. Holmberg J. Mullins Lana Vancouver Washington Bobby Wawryshyn Chicago George Holmstrom Nora Harding Bob Nichols Blenheim, Ont M. Jaworski A. Riddall Glenmoor Roland Otto Robert Harvey Central Africa Darfur Elizabeth Rafalant Fort Wiliam, Ont Mrs. J. Rafalant Casey Sitar Sioux Lookout, Ont Mrs. J. Sitar Peter Smorong Ena, Ont Anna Smorong Pola Terrie Ivanyshyn Mrs. P. Ivanyshyn Jacob Zommer City Sam Chop Medika Hall William A. Kachur Josephine Edith Dubel J. S. Sinnott M.P Steve Berk Melody Makers Kachur William Topoliwski W. Ninivirta Lena Sinisalo Hearst, Ont J. Neva Harry Podolchuk Savant Lake Ont Mrs N. A. Podolchuk William Misiurken Fort Garry, Man K. Misiurka Violet Kollesewich Canyon, Ontario Leon Manko Medika H. Kurian John Hunter Toronto Leonard Zazula Sperling John Chop A. McKinnon Brandon, Man Walter Zynyk Ambherstberg, Ont A. Zynyk Michael Evanochko Morden K. Evanochko Whiteshell Forest Reserve Joseph Luch Michael Luch Saskatchewan F. Klym Drache, Matlin and Weselak Municipal Hall Joseph Bellan B.A Ll.b Beausejour, Manitoba Chiropractors Drs. Davidson Baizley Chiropractic Clinic Leonard L. Portnoy Boyd Building Morley B. Shuckett Will Salter St Kensington Portage Ave Belveejour Hotel
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