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Newspaper

Springfield Leader

Location

Springfield, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Jul 22, 1952

Page

4

Powerview Street Upgrades And New Homes Highlight Town News

About $3,000 has been spent this year on street and drainage improvements in Powerview. Crushed gravel costing over $2,000 was laid on streets and business fronts, funded by a $500 government grant and more than $300 in local cash. Nick Melnyk opens a modern plate glass jewelry store on Highway No. 11. Four new homes completed on Church Ave with residents named, and a larger house under construction by Jos Vincent. Village Council plans sidewalks along No. 11 Highway to Art Ave with crushed rock. Community notices include Dr Gerard Landry starting practice, farewells, hospital news, hospital nurse transfers, and social events at the lodge and homes.

Nick Melnyk No. 11 Highway Powerview Mr. Melnyk Church Ave Leo Dean Richard Thomas Kenneth Pelletier Robert Olson Jos. Vincent Leonard School No. 11 Art Ave

Engagements and visits fill town social page notes

Stella will be missed as friends recall Cedar chest gift at a lodge event. Notices recount engagements of Rita Coulombe to Frances Kolisnik, Elizabeth Halasko to Marcel Berard, Stella Palamar to M Matericki. Visitors and relatives travel from Flaxville Montana, Calgary, Powerview, Beausejour and St Eustache to see J Sawchyn and Menu families and others in the area.

Stella Cupid

Cromwell News Briefs Send Winnipeg Visit and Local Trip

Mrs Archi Trapp was elected district sub director at the M F A convention on June 18 and has just returned after a Winnipeg school. Mr and Mrs Black of Trail British Columbia are visiting at Mr and Mrs Frank Black residence. M Stephaniuk and son Victor of Winnipeg spent the weekend on their farm nearby.

Archie Trapp M.F.A Winnipeg M. Stephaniuk Victor

Thalberg Lorraine Stepansky Returns Home After Hospital Stay

Lorraine Stepansky Thalberg spent five days in Beausejour hospital and is now back home feeling much better. Mr and Mrs Alex Kilyk and son Jimmy are spending two weeks in Saskatchewan at Mr Kilyk’s parents’ home, Mrs Kilyk being the former Lillian Steinke. The life story of F W Ottos pig ends as the animal dies after roaming, Ben Gunning funds a fresh coat of paint for South Thalberg school, and the Greek Catholic Church held its annual picnic on July 12.

Lorraine Stepansky Beausejour Hospital Alex Kilyk Jimmy Saskatchewan Mr. Kilyk Ben Gunning South Thalberg School

Local greetings and holiday notices from Thalberg and area

A crowded day with many visitors described. Margorie Ogrodnik of Pine Falls visits her parents Mr and Mrs Steve Ogrodnik. Kleta Nixdorf of Gull Lake vacations with cousin Wilma Steinke at Thalberg. Mrs Steve Krusch of Toronto holidaying with relatives in Thalberg Winnipeg and Lynn Lake Manitoba. August Steinke seen driving a gray 1950 Pontiac. Birthday wishers Eleanore Steinke and Stephanie Soluk. Congratulations to Mr and Mrs Peter Smyrski on first wedding anniversary. Pete Sinawich owns a new wine colored Dodge. Dorothy Neumann vacationing at Grand Beach. Kenny Hlady from Winnipeg visiting grandparents Panko Hlady. Mr and Mrs C Weatherill with sons Ricky and Kenny spent a week with Mike Suilkowski family. Thanks to Marge Otto for news updates.

Whiskers Guide Cats Through their Nightly Roams

A cat uses highly sensitive whiskers as strategic sense organs aiding navigation in dim light. These tactile hairs detect air currents and nearby objects, helping the animal move safely and explore its surroundings with better spatial awareness.

Residents Chronical Local Gossip Highlights Visits and Movements

Mrs. Rudy Nikodem suffers a light flu. Mr. and Mrs. T. Kabaluk visit Winnipeg. Mt Ernest Nikodem attends Manitoba Technical Institute in Winnipeg. Winnipeg guests include H. Shilke family Art Fiebelkorn L. Fiebelkorn and daughter Sharon. Georgina Lynch from Glass Bridge Alberta visits Glenfields. Gladys Fiebelkorn leaves Glenfields for Winnipeg for work after holidays. The Toronto Coliseum hosts the Royal Winter Fair on a 26 acre site. Canada’s knit goods industry has spent 38 million dollars since WWII on modernization efforts.

H. Shilke Art Fiebelkorn L. Fiebelkorn Sharon Winnipeg G. Fiebelkorn Canada

Also Mentioned on This Page

J. F. Turcotte J. S. Sinnott, M.P Joseph Vincent Odias Papineau Raoul Vincent Montreal Gerard Landry L.M.C.C Somerset Man College of St. Boniface Laval University of Quebec Morin Lemieux Vezina Laenne Landry Pine Falls St. George Mud Falls Ludger Jobinville Pine Falls Hospital Betty Richardson Kenora Hospital Sherridan Will Nick Rush Mrs. P. Hicker the General Hospital Edna Magnusson Rock Area Sturgeon Falls Niagara Falls Ann Roslyn S. Roslyn Transcona Bill Roslyn Anne Irvine Kolisnick Hydro Plant Flo Berard Stella Palomar Manitou Lodge Eisenhower Gen. Eisenhower Mamie Chicago Gen. Ike Steve Evans Mr. Church Seven Sisters J. Sawdyn Cris Laporte Ruby Stan Iwanick Theodore, Sask Armand Menu Jas. Jamieson Calgary Cromwell Phyllis Mro Mrs. Black Trail, B.C Mrs Frank Black Thalberg W. Ferens F. W. Otto Mr. Otto Margorie Ogrodnik Steve Ogrodnik Kleta Nixdorf Gull Lake Wilma Steinke Steve Krusch Toronto Lynn Lake August Steinke Eleanore Steinke Stephanie Soluk Peter Smyrski Pete Sinawich Dorothy Neumann Grand Beach Kenny Hlady Panko Hlady C. Weatherill Ricky Kenny Mike Suilkowski Marge Otto Marge the Drewrys Limited Chevrolet Fact By Olga Kabaluk Rudy Nikodem Mrs. T. Kabaluk Ernest Nikodem Manitoba Technical Institute Georgina Lynch Glass Bridge Alberta Glenfields Gladys Fiebelkorn Toronto Coliseum Pine Falls Garage Gretsinger Garage Beausejour
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