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Newspaper

Springfield Leader

Location

Springfield, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Jul 26, 1955

Page

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Pine Falls Cadets Enjoy Life at Dundurn Camp

Pine Falls cadets at Dundurn Camp pursue a varied program with driving and maintenance training for army wheeled vehicles, radio operation, and field duties. The senior leaders train others while sports, water safety, and first aid badges are emphasized. Pine Falls boys Richard Hebert Donald Turcotte Keith Cork David Cobrough Richard Hines Roeland Harrison attend.

Pine Falls Dundurn Nes Apes Wiliam Patterson James Jeaders St. John's Ambulance Red Cross Richard Hebert Donald Turcotte Keith Cork David Cobrough Richard Hines Roeland Harrison

Tyndall and Winnipeg Teachers Training Crowd at Normal School

A lengthy notice lists attendees of a summer teachers training course at the Normal School in Winnipeg and mentions a Farmers Union banquet at Teddies Place on Saturday. Included are names such as Judy Wasyrobhyscolette and several local families visiting relatives and attending weddings, with ongoing notices of transfers, hospital visits, and upcoming nuptials.

Evanko Normal School Winnipeg Farmers Union Teddies Judy Oth

Manitoba Farmers Union Convention Set for Winnipeg Dates

The Manitoba Farmers Union will hold its annual convention in Winnipeg from December 3 to 7. The dates were set at an MEU board meeting held July 18.

Manitoba Farmers Union Winnipeg An Meu

Carberry Member Wins Public Speaking Contest

Bernice Rassmussen, a 4-H member of the Carberry Beef Club, won the Manitoba public speaking contest sponsored by the Winnipeg Kinenis Club and the Extension Service. Bill Raspen of the Boissevain Seed Club took second on forest conservation, and Juanita Pollock of Shoal Lane Foods Club placed third.

Manitoba Winnipeg Kinenis Club Extension Service Manitoba Department of Agriculture Bernice Rassmussen Carberry Beef Cab Club Bill Ranseen Boissevain Seed Club Juanita Pollock Shoal Lane Foods Club Harcoor W. J. Harrison Woruipe Mit Pvelvi Laneway St. Joens 4-H Garden Club Monations Huran Health Ewtension Coffieris

36 4-H Club Members To Attend Minn Fair

Thirty six Manitoba 4-H delegates chosen by the 4-H Club Council will attend the Minnesota State Fair from August 28 to 31. Mrs Pearl Warren and Wallace Krebs are named as Beau Sejour区 nominees. Miro J Forbes, Swan River Agricultural Representative and association president, leads the trip.

Seth Ameludine Manitoba Minnesota Beausejour Pearl Warren Great Falls Wallace Krebs Winnipee Miro J. G. Forbes Swan River Manitoba Agericultural Representative Association

Vita Tornado Relief Donor At Shea’s Winniseg Rewery

Dr H V Walden head of Vita Hospital and Disaster Committee stands with Shea’s Winniseg representative Pete Langelle in a Vita relief scene. Langelle presents a $1,000 cheque to the Vita Disaster Fund after the tornado devastated the southeastern Manitoba community last month.

Manitoba Vita Shea's / Winniseg rewery Limited H. V. Walden Vita Hospital Vita Disaster Committee Shea Pete Langelle Vita Disaster Fund

Manitoba 1955 Hunting Rules See Two Notable Revisions

Manitoba’s 1955 hunting regulations introduce two changes. The Delta Waterfowl Control Area is slightly reduced, while a new closed zone appears along the Hudson Bay shore from the Ontario border to Owl River, restricting migratory game bird shooting in that area. Most seasons extend, with a ten duck daily bag and three days’ bag possession.

Manitoba Delta Canadian Wildlife Service Department of Northern Affairs and National Resources Hudson Bay Ontario Owl River 53Rd Parallel

M F U Annual Picnic at Gull Lake Draws Large Crowd

M F U locals of District 10 including Brokenhead Grand Marais Greenwald Lowland Thalberg St George and Grand Prairie held their annual picnic at Gull Lake on Sunday July 10. About 1700 people attended with proceeds benefiting a Movie Project. Races featured a three lope event and a boot and shoe scramble. A six team softball tournament saw Grand Marais beat Glenmoor Thalberg edge Grand Prairie and Brokenhead top Laowland. The final pitted Grand Marais against Brokenhead with Brokenhead winning 2 0. The runs were walked in by Mrs Elsie Stupack and Dan Mosquin. Richard Nichster pitched for Grand Marais and Bob Belton for Brokenhead while Mike Tymchuk stiffened the catching. Trophy presented to Captain Manual Biedler by Mrs Marv Kowalchuk and will be defended next year as an annual District 10 affair.

District 10 Brokenhead Grand Marais Greenwald Lowland Thalberg St George Grand Prairie Gull Lake Grande Prairie G. Gentes Glenmoor Laowland Elsie Stupack Dan Mosquin Richard Nichster Bullet Bob Belton Mike Tymchuk Manual Biedler Marv Kowalchuk

Unit Quota System To Be Used This Year

Canadian Wheat Board issued instructions for the 1955 56 crop year establishing initial grain quotas at stations. Each unit equals three bushels wheat eight bushels oats five bushels barley or rye. Permits allow deliveries up to 100 units total with limits for wheat oats rye and barley. Durum wheat and flax exempt. One carload excess barley possible with premium. Storage will be tight at start of August 1955.

Canadian Wheat Board Holdre

Field Crops Field Day at University of Manitoba

The University of Manitoba will hold a Field Crops Field Day on Thursday, August 1, at 1 p.m. Standard Time. Farmers can view new barley varieties and rust resistant wheats, chemical weed and wild oat control, oil seed crops, and building different cereal crops. Visitors should gather in front of the field house near the water tower. for more information contact a local agricultural representative.

University of Manitoba

DENCROSS By Rita Kowalchuk

Mr and Mrs Ed Sokolosky of Port Arthur Ontario visited the district for a few days. Mr and Mrs Peter Tymchuk and son Michael of Ottawa are enjoying a couple of weeks holiday at the home of J Tymchuk renewing old acquaintances. Mrs P Miller and children from Toronto arrived by air to attend her father s funeral and will spend six weeks with her mother. Mr and Mrs M Tyrachuk with daughter Cynthia moved into their new home formerly the home of J Luchishin. Our congratulations to the Brokenhead ball team on bringing ...

Ed. Sokolosky Port Arthur, Ont Peter Tymchuk Michael Ottawa J. Tymchuk P. Miller Johnny Anne Karen Toronto D. Wer Renee M. Tyrachuk Cynthia Mrs. J. Luchishin

Drowning scare at Lac du Bonnet prompts lifeguard plan

A near drowning at Lac du Bonnet occurred at the main dock last Tuesday July 19 when an unidentified man was pulled from the water by Ramsay McIntosh who braved rocks to reach shore. He and bystanders helped revive the victim who could not swim and was shaken. A local committee agreed to hire a supervisor to oversee swimming near the dock, funded by town donations. The supervisor, Gus Wickman, will work 1:30 to 5:30 daily except Sundays.

Lac du Bonnet Ramsay McIntosh McIntosh Manitoba Hydro-Electric Board Gus Wickman

Safety on the roads amid Labor Day weekend

A speech by H R Steding of Chrysler at the Ontario Traffic Conference in Windsor discusses holiday driving dangers and the progress of automotive safety. He cites lower fatality rates despite more vehicles and miles driven, warns that about 3,000 Canadians and over 35,000 Americans may die on highways this year, and urges careful, safe driving.

H.R. Steding Chrysler Corporation Ontario Windsor Michigan National Guard Canada United States

Gals Pull Off Hard Fought Win Over Grand Marais

The article notes a close final battle with Grand Marais as the team and veterans performed well. Visitors to the Borkowsky home included Mr. and Mrs. H Borkowsky and Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Barkman of Steinbach. Rita Kowalchuk vacationing in the city with L Seifert. Mrs W Mosquin recovering after a serious operation. Mrs P Pasesnik back home and well.

Ed. Borkowsky H. Borkowsky Gordon Barkman Steinbach W. Mosquin St. Boniface Hospital

Subscription Renewal Form Is Issued

Renewal notice directs the named subscriber to allow one week for delivery and to notify the issuer if the package does not arrive. The form emphasizes prompt action and tracking of address details for future renewals.

Audit Bureau of Circulations

Aphids and Heat Threaten Manitoba Grain Crops

A heat wave in Manitoba brings temperatures near ninety with high humidity slowing grain filling. Patchy stood crops, good showers aid gardens, but grain aphids threaten barley and oats. Malathion at 1½ pints per acre with 6 to 8 gallons of water recommended. spray promptly if many aphids found.

Manitoba Fred Slovinsky Beausejour

Automation Increases Production

The article argues automation boosts output and creates jobs rather than causing mass unemployment. It cites the automotive industry and notes expanded roles for suppliers, machine builders, repairers, designers, engineers, and managers. It emphasizes upgrading the population and adaptability amid change.

Peter F. Drucker

Canada Leads in Pulp and Paper Exports Worldwide

Canada remains the dominant exporter of pulp and paper, with more than four-fifths of production shipped abroad. Approximately 93 percent of newsprint and 95 percent of pulp manufactured for sale are directed to foreign markets.

Canada

Obituary notices for Pfeifer Kolikowski Dawson and Tawson

Funeral services were held in Ladywood for Peter Pfeifer 77 a pioneer resident of Ladywood. He died July 17 at Beausejour Hospital interment at Ladywood Roman Catholic Cemetery Rev Fr C Letowski officiated. Survived by widow Catherine son John daughters Evertoski Mroz Baker two brothers Anton Jacob sister in Toronto nine grandchildren one great grandchild. Also in Garson a funeral for Michael Kolikowski 79 pioneer resident who died July 19 at home. Rev Fr J Holicek officiated interment Garson Catholic Cemetery. Survived by widow Josephine two sons John William daughters Mary Annie two a Winnipeg unwanted. Thompson Funeral Chapel Winnipeg handled Benjamin Dawson 64 who died suddenly at Victoria Beach. Interment Chapel Lawn Memorial Gardens. Dawson born Ottawa came to Winnipeg 46 years ago worked for Canadian National Railways at Victoria Beach trainman set to retire this August. Survived by widow Fiona two sons Richard Kirkfield Park St James and Tom Victoria Beach.

Ladywood Peter Pfeifer Beausejour Hospital C. Letowski Renshaw Austria Pfeifer Canada Brokenhead Catherine John Mike Evertoski Joe Mroz Beausejour Anton Baker Winnipeg Anton Jacob Toronto Ont Garson Michael Kolikowski J. Holicek Renshaw Funeral Home Mr. Kolikowski Poland Springfield Josephine of William Mary Annie Thompson Benjamin Dawson Victoria Beach Chapel Lawn Memorial Gardens Ottawa Mr. Tawson Winniper Canadian National Railways CNR Fiona Richard Kirkfield Park St. James Tom

Janis Jarbardis Funeral Held in Winnipeg

Janis Jarbardis of Taedu Bonners died at Winnipeg General Hospital July 19 after a crash at Main street and Cathedral avenue. Funeral service was held Friday July 22 at Bardal Funeral Home with Rev. S. W. Lentz officiating and interment at Brookside Cemetery. Born in Latvia March 9, 1923, he came to Canada five years ago.

Janis Jarbardis Bardal Funeral Home Winnipeg Taedu Bonners Winnipeg General Hospital Rev S. W. Lentz Brookside Cemetery Mr. Jarbardis Main Street Cathedral Avenue Latvia Canada

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