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Newspaper

Springfield Leader

Location

Springfield, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Jun 04, 1946

Page

5

Pinawa Notes from Mrs Leith and Local Visitors

Community updates list visitors to Pinawa and Winnipeg over May including Mrs Leith Mrs Swagger and families from Winnipeg Great Falls and Winnipeg residents. Mentions David Swagger rejoining RCAF wedding attendance May 21 19 21 and other travel to Winnipeg for family events and funerals.

David Swagger R.C.A.F David Air Force Mrs. Swagger Winnipeg

Port Arthur Social Notes Share Weekend Visits

This week in Port Arthur lists visits by Kronberg Griffin and J Ritchie family, Joyce and Lawrence Malingren’s trip to Atfanit, Mrs D Packer visiting Libau, and several gatherings at the Krampetz home. A curling dance at Pinawa Curling Club on May 15 featured prizes from Lac du Bonnet and multiple donors. Wedding bells loom for Alf Shanks in June.

Port Arthur Mr. Kronberg Griffin J. Ritchie Dwain Joyce Lawrence Malingren Atfanit Pinawa Curling Club Lac du Bonnet Fred Duffly Lawrie Winnipeg Beaver A. Erickson R. Pearson H. Leith P. Ryplanski Eaton A. Walsh F. Tinndal A. Krampetz Hudson’s Bay L. Middlecote J. Thompson S. Packer M. E. Wentz F. Tinnda B. Lundquist T. Puga Reddy Mr. Parker Winnipeg Electric Co

Mistaken Identity on Moose Jaw Main Street

A group of seagoing sailors leaped from a train in Moose Jaw Saskatchewan and, strolling Main Street, were mockingly labeled sea cadets by passing girls. One sailor muttered that there must be some difference, highlighting the confusion.

Moose Jaw Sask Main Street

Seven Sisters social notes show a busy weekend

Winnipeg guests visit Seven Sisters locals as families host relatives and friends across long weekend. Various individuals travel to and from Winnipeg Transcona Marquette Pinawa Essendale Hospital and Vancouver while community club funds support the Red Cross clothing drive.

Red Cross

Veterans employment network ties D V A to Deer Lodge help

Civvy Street describes the D V A staff working with the Casualty Rehabilitation Section at Deer Lodge Hospital to place disabled veterans. Field workers maintain employer contact in the G District and arrange on site visits to Winnipeg offices when needed for free assistance.

D.V.A Deer Lodge Hospital Winnipeg

A Fishing Trip Farce and Everyday Mishaps

A humorous piece recalls garish fishing plans and the perils of the outdoors. It notes men returning armed with reels while detailing odd prep lists, jokes about cigars and cigarettes, and a typewriter repair tale. It ends with a quip about a man wanting a divorce over a pet goat, while Lena The Lucky is mentioned.

Rural veterans rehabilitation efforts in Manitoba and Ontario

The Area Rehabilitation Section provides travel warrants for veterans to Winnipeg and offers counselling from a travelling counsellor and CVT representative. Visits to district centres arrange on the spot placements when available. Reports highlight rural veterans in farming and business, with calls for public relations stories from readers about rehab success.

Winnipeg Department of Labour C.V.T Manitoba E. R. Osler M.C Ontario P. R Hurley Customs Port Arthur Canada

Pine Falls Social Notes Read Like a Local Postcard

The snippet recalls visitors and residents in Pine Falls including Mrs Sunde welcoming a new acquaintance, Sally Halaiko Leskinen back from Beardmore, and extended East visits by Mrs Irvine and Miss Mary Irvine. It notes drives to Wisconsin Rapids, trips through local mills, family visits, and a birth congratulations for Gilbert Beaulieu. A hospital update for Mrs Jack French closes the fragment.

E. Leskinen Sally Halaiko Beardmore Ont Pine Falls Sally Mr Irvine Mary Irvine

Merrimakers Club Close Winter Season With Dance in Chateau Hall

The Merrimakers Club in Pine Falls held a final winter dance on Thursday May 23 at Chateau Hall with music by Mrs J Hammerstedt and Mr and Mrs A St Pierre. A Merrimakers lunch followed at midnight and door prizes were awarded to Mrs W Disson and Clarence Hutchison. The note highlights the club executive committee work and includes interim news about Alex Iwanick Roy Towler and Mrs John Sunde joining Pine Falls residents.

Merrimakers Club Chateau Hall J. Hammerstedt A. St. Pierre Mae Sharpe W. Disson C. Groves Clarence Hutchison

Also Mentioned on This Page

I. Vebaceco Pinawa 8. Leith Mona Texmo Kenneth Texmo Great Falls Ee Helen Paul Ryplanski Walter Kelly R. Moen O. Bernard Roger A. Bernard J. Wannacott Mrs. J. Gibbins F. Wiggins Mrs. H. Leith Mrs. Griffin D. Packer Libau A Krampetz L. Brige L. Anselow Shane Miller Schwartz Wagner Gatchuff E. Shanks Mrs. F. Wilkie Mrs. F. Shanks Mrs. C. Holmgren and Son Mrs. C. Holmgren Alf Shanks University of Manitoba Greater Board of Selection War Service Department of Education Tres Vast Poeti Dysart Max Hancedor University At Manitoba Vithee Joba Vieen Hducatuet Hob Arimes South Esq MOI Magan Toonuyand Canmadiin Legion Canon Ko Pierce Mt. John’s College Cal Tanner Manitoba Hotel Association Arthur Sullivan The Manitoba Brewers Frank G Mathers Ivostro Vee Seven Sisters Chas. Cing Mars P. Cing Mars al Hobson Doreen Walden Frances Steeves Lac A. A. Bartley W. Rimmer A. F. Bartley H. Hudson Mrs. C. Bigelow Barry Miss Eveleyn Hicks Mrs. C. Precious T. Paskewich M. Zawaley Transcona Mrs. S. Melnick F. Holmes Marquette, Man Bernice Cousins Miss I. Murison Mrs. G. Hillman Sybil Williams Vancouver B.C Essendale Mental Hospital Sybil Ted Braund Art Bud Braund Mrs Ray Hudson Marjorie Hudson Mrs. H. Hudson Joy Craig Eleanor Ellis Jean Henderson Marion Williams A. S. Williams L. Sutherland Williams H. Ligertwood Civvy Street Ly Garth Pickell Lug Hervins Bill Cordy Jedge Lena National Clothing Collection British Isles E. Witt Carol Art Witt Wisconsin Rapids Wis Rube Simpkin Frank Simpkin Israelite Press Wm. Roy R. Munsie Roberta Munsie Mrs. J. Munsie Wm. Irvine Mr. Irvine M. Irvine E. Crewson Vancouver, B.C Mrs. H. Dunfield Wm. Patterson New Liskeard, Ont Gilbert Beaulieu Jack French E. Spooner By Ben van Malsen Alex Iwanick Russell Man Roy Towler Roy Dominion General Benefit Association John Sunde Dundee Scotland Sunde Ead Maret Eutelas le Phat Ene Aneree Lg Ghrdo George A. Parkes Phoenix Bik
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