Paid Circulation Counts by Towns and Adverts
A list shows paid circulation figures for communities including Lac Du Bonnet Pine Falls Beausejour Whitemouth B Janowellma Seven Sisters Pointe du Bois Great Falls St George Brightstone Spring Well Lowland Pinawa Bird River Lettonia Bissett Red Lake and outside points. District rep totals and office copies are included with a grand total.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lac DU Bonnet
Pine Falls
Beausejour
Whitemouth
Janowelma
Seven Sisters
Pointe DU Bois
Great Falls
ST. George
Brightstone
Spring Well
Lowland
Pinawa
Bird River
Lettonia
Bissett
Red Lake
Quebec strawberry crop value and wartime priorities
Quebec’s 1945 strawberry harvest reached 3.5 million quarts worth 665000 dollars, up from last year’s 2.044 million quarts valued at 429000. Merchants rush to build preservation lists with a first come first served policy and veterans are urged to be served first. In Lindsay Ontario beaver dams flood roads prompting council concern. Geraldton Ontario Teen Town raid by police with no arrests and officers staying 15 minutes on the dance floor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quebec
Grend Forks
B.C
Lindsay
Canada
Eldon Township
Geraldton
Ont
Esstevan flour shipment en route to Shanghai China
The first shipment of 149 tons of Esstevan milled flour is headed to Shanghai. Flour from the mill has been sent to Britain for two years and will continue after the China shipment completes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Estevan, Sek
Shanghai
China
Britain
Commando barge carries Calgary sawmill to Aiyansh village
A Canadian Army commando barge departed Prince Rupert carrying a complete sawmill bought in Calgary and transported by rail to Aiyansh on the Naas River, about 150 miles east of Prince Rupert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prince Rupert
B.C
Calgary
Aiyansh Village
Naas River
War relief plea calls for clothing from Canadian families
Survivors of invasion and occupation in Europe are described as needing clothing. An urgent appeal urges every Canadian family to search attics wardrobes and trunks to donate serviceable garments to the National Clothing Collection. Local depots will be announced soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Clothing Collection
Physical Fitness Program Launched at Pine Falls
The newly elected Physical Fitness Program committee met in Pine Falls on May 28. Members elect included Mrs P Lalor Miss E Robson C B Davies A R Higgenson Stan Powell T Jaronski F Lidstone D McCulloch S W Jackson John Campbell Le LeBlanc H Sollway and E van Malsen. Sollway named chair with Higgenson as vice chairman and Robson as secretary. Sub committees were formed for Baseball Aquatic Sports Track and Field Outdoor Sketching Picnics Publicity and Properties. A second meeting is set for June 6 to review reports and survey sports possibilities for the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pine Falls
C. B. Davies
H. Sollway
C. A. R. Higgenson
E. Robson
Sollway
Leo LeBlanc
S. W. Jackson
John Campbell
B. van Malsen
Stan Powell
Miss E. Robson
F. Lidstone
Fts
Liberal Meeting Held by Springfield Association in Beausejour
The Springfield Liberal-Progressive Association plans its annual gathering in Beausejour on Saturday June 8 at 2 30 PM. Guest speaker will be William Trebiscoe with Manitoba liberal executive in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Liberal-Progressive Association
Beausejour
William Trebiscoe
Manitoba Liberal
Cabbage Seed Parable Warns Of Proud Wonder
A poet recounts a dream where a gardener and a famous man speak of science and faith. Two cabbage leaves fall from an unknown land. the gardener grows strong while the famous man withers. The tale concludes that man is like a cabbage seed in God's garden, thriving if healthy.
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God
Hen egg found near golf ball spurs camp eggsupply note
At a Woodlands Division course, a golfer found a hen's egg behind his ball near the third green. The supply man later sent a note to a poultry enthusiast asking about supplying eggs to camps, joking about combining business with golf.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodlands Division
Joe L
Advertising and Army Messages From Small Town Papers
Advertising shifts public view of banks as friendly services and personal help from bank managers. Maj Gen Worthington outlines a peacetime army connected with communities to avoid isolation of reserves. Townsfolk urged to improve ties with rural residents and to welcome farmers and families to town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
F. F. Worthington
G.O.C
Western Command
Chilliwack
B.C
Impolite Motorists and Brightness on Night Roads
Readers complain about many drivers not dimming their lights and others dimming only when about to pass. The piece notes the problem is widespread, worsening night driving on highways. It ends with a jibe that science should help farmers by doing farm work and guiding them to funds for taxes rather than focusing on lighting issues.
Weather and work notes from multiple Canadian papers
Picton Gazette notes potential half century of colder weather per the U S Weather Bureau with mid July as a pivot point for faster progress. Pembroke Standard mocks government reports as unemployment avertment. Granby Leader-Mail declares work keeps the world sane. Campbellton Tribune provides brief nods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Weather Bureau
Pembroke
Ont
Granby
Que
Campbellton
N.B
Tribune
Free Beausejour Tuberculosis Survey June 18 to 25
Citizens of Beausejour and Brokenhead Municipality invited to a free TB X-ray survey at the Beausejour Municipal Hall from June 18 through 25. The survey, endorsed by local councils, Board of Trade, and Women's Institute, will be funded by Manitoba Sanatorium Board through Christmas Seals. X-rays are taken over clothing with no disrobing, and no needles. If missed, contact your doctor municipal clerk or Joseph Bellan, survey committee chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beausejour
Brokenhead
Board of Trade
Women's Institute
Sanitorium Board of Manitoba
Joseph Bellan
Graduation Dance Delights Town Hall Seniors
At the Town Hall on Friday May 31 graduates appeared in gowns and Sunday best, admired by parents who recalled their babies. The writer wonders which three Casanovas in ravishing double breasted tuxedos could be home grown.
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G. W. S. Beausejourd
Casanova
John Funk to Manage Beausejour Hatchery
Beausejour Beausejour Bonnie Hatcheries will be under new management as B L G Cooke leaves to run a Lac du Bonnet poultry farm. Emery Kitchen takes two months rest due to heart condition. John Funk of Dugald, an established poultry operator and inspector, will assume hatchery duties bringing district experience and advice to farmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beausejour
Bonnie
B. L. G. Cooke
Lac du Bonnet
Emery Kitchen
Mr. Cooke
John Funk
Dugald
Funk
Foster
Department of Agriculture
Purvis
Mbeausejour
Winnipeg wedding ties Dow and McIntosh families
Lorraine Dow of Winnipeg married Alexander Ramsay McIntosh of Lac du Bonnet at St. Margaret's Church Winnipeg on Saturday June 1. The bride wore a white satin dress with a net yoke and lily point sleeves. Her floor length embroidered net veil completed the bridal attire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lac DU Bonnet
St. Margaret's Church
Winnipeg
Lorraine
Pearl Dow
Alexander Ramsay McIntosh
Alex McIntosh
Wedding in Lac du Bonnet Aids by Bride’s Family List
Miss Shirley Smith served as maid of honor with bridesmaids Miss Mary McIntosh and Miss Ann Mac Kay. Groom’s attendants included Herbert Dancut, John Coats, and Robert Doyle. Officiant Dr F Glover with organ by Edward Paype. Reception at Marlborough hotel and couples plans to travel. Local guests from Lac du Bonnet and former residents attended.
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Shirley Smith
Mary McIntosh
Ann MacKay
Herbert Dancut
Lac du Bonnet
John Coats
Robert Doyle
Winnipeg
F. Glover
Edward Paype
Corrine Kirby
Marlborough
D. R. P. Coats
Dorothy Coats
Canada
United States
Alex McIntosh
Evelyn McIntosh
J. Sparman
R. H. Waters
Seven Sisters bride weds Bruce Collis at Knox United
Rev Crossley Hunter joined Sophie Harris youngest daughter of Mr and Mrs Harris Seven Sisters to Bruce Collis son of Mr and Mrs Collis Ninga Man at Knox United Church Winnipeg The bride wore a light blue dressmaker suit with grey accessories Her corsage consisted of white carnations and red roses Bridesmaid was Mrs W Hrechuk and best man Morley Collis
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fales
Knox United Church
Winnipeg
Crossley Hunter
Sophie
D. Harris
Bruce Collis
Obituary for Mrs Anne Mikliechuck of Lac du Bonnet
Mrs Anne Mikliechuck 38 died at Pine Falls Hospital on May 28. Funeral at Notre Dame Church 10 AM Friday May 31. Burial at Lac du Bonnet cemetery. Rev S Beaudet officiated. Pallbearers were Paul Sikora Walter Hrysio Frank Stupak Julian Bilan M J Okrainec William Kabaluk. Renshaw Funeral Home in charge. Survived by husband M F Mikliechuck and two children Teddy 11 Evelyn. District extends sympathy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. F. Mikliechuck
Lac DU Bonnet
Anne Mikliechuck
Pine Falls Hospital
Notre Dame Church
Rev. S. Beaudet
Paul Sikora
Walter Hrysio
Frank Stupak
Julian Bi
Improbable theft tale from Summerside Journal
A Boston thief allegedly stole one hundred dollars from a newspaper man as reported in the Summerside Journal. The item questions the publishing of such improbable stories and notes skepticism.
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Boston
Summerside
P.E.1
Journal
Winnipeg Guests Frequent Local Homes Over Weekend
Winnipeg visitors and relatives filled several local homes this weekend. Notables include Falls J Perry and Betty Gibson hosting Outhwaite guests, plus Ligertwood and Bartley households receiving relatives from Winnipeg and elsewhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Perry
F Walden
Betty Gibson
Winnipeg
Mrs. E. Outhwaite
Plea for Clothing Drive This June
A call to donate clothing on June 16 includes drop points with collectors visiting areas. If no collectors come, deliver items to J. I. Ridley in Beausejour or Father Letowski at Ladywood, led by committee chairpersons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. I. Ridley
Beausejour
Father Letowski
Ladywood
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Leo McDougall
Dawson Creek
Peace River
White Robins
Smithers
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Revelstoke
Elmira
Gazette
Picton
McIntosh
Dow
Johanna Hill
Collis—Harris
Oakbank
Tyndall
Foster Earl Grey
Regina
Guy Foster
Mr. Foster
Staten Island
N.Y
Otto Vogt
American Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To Animals
Mrs. M. Everson
P. Evans
W. Simpson
H. Ligertwood
C. Yule
Mable Shackleford
Lac A. A. Bartley
A. F. Bartley
A. Hillman
Mrs. G. Hillman
Frank Hughes
F. Oxholm
Copper Cliff Mines
Sgt. W. Hobson
Overseas
Mrs. A. Hobson
Mrs. E. Holmes
J. Holmes
Marquette
Mrs. S. Gittens
J. W. Sandy
Miami, Man
Mrs. H. Steeves
Marion Williams
Enid Cousins
A. S. Williams
J. L. Cousins
W. Raines
E. Richter
L. Chaquette
Mrs I. Melnick
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Springfield Leader
St. James, Man
P.O. Addareas
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