H S Group To Sponsor Grad Exercises
Lac du Bonnet Home and School association will use 52.22 from a April card party to fund graduation events. Graduation exercises occur June 8 with F Patterson arranging. June 23 marks award night for Grade 10 and under. McLeod named auditor. E Brown reports on eighth convention. Wade outlines typhoid inoculation plans for all school children.
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Lac du Bonnet
F. Patterson
McLeod
E. Brown
Home and School Associations
Wade
Dominion Day Regatta Plans Underway At Lac du Bonnet
The Manitoba Paddling Association proceeds with Dominion Day regatta preparations at Lac du Bonnet despite Winnipeg losses. A full day of aquatic events is planned with provincial contests likely to be decided on local waters. Local grounds attractions are forming well and a complete lineup will be announced next week.
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Lac du Bonnet
Winnipeg
Manitoba
W.S.K
Flood Relief Wrestling Card in Beausejour June 14
A five star Winnipeg wrestling card comes to Memorial arena Beausejour on Wednesday June 14 at 830 p.m. Proceeds go to Manitoba Flood Relief fund with bouts including Eddie Gultz vs Paul Engbloom John Korchynski vs Ted Gorcienko Albert Olson vs Brandt Haddad and Nature Boy Edwards vs Rick Stienke. Mayor Oscar Russell says the event is the finest card obtainable in Winnipeg and urges attendance to aid flood victims.
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Beausejour
Winnipeg
Memorial Arena
Manitoba Flood Relief Fund
Eddie Gultz
Paul Engbloom
John “Miller
Korchynski
Ted Gorcienko
Albert Olson
Brandt Haddad
Edwards
Rick Stienke
Oscar Russell
Flood Relief Fund
Newly Formed Club Elects Officers
John Paulsen was elected president of the new Christian Endeavor club at White mouth under supervision of J Sommerville, Ross United church student minister. The club serves students 12 and older with Tuesday meetings at 7 30 p m. Other officers include Shirley Carlson secretary Billy Aitkenhead treasurer Anita Hill prayer convener Margaret Tyler missionary convener Barbara Connor social convener.
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John Paulsen
Christian Endeavor Club
Whitemouth
J. Sommerville
Ross United Church
Shirley Carlson
Billy Aitkenhead
Anita Hill
Margaret Tyler
Barbara Connor
Money Earned The Hard Way To Boost Funds
Five youngsters raised twelve dollars for the Manitoba Flood Relief fund by selling peanuts and pop at a Beausejour double header. Butch Greenberg Gordon Recksiedler Irvin Martin Albert Olivier and Gerry Delorme, the last two flood evacuees, endured initial losses to earn the money and deserve congratulations for their perseverance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba
Butch” Greenberg
Gordon Recksiedler
Irvin Martin
Albert Olivier
Gerry Delorme
Beausejour
Roads Association Sponsors 42nd Beautification Program
The Manitoba Good Roads Association launches its 42nd competition to beautify Manitoba towns and villages. Prizes donated by government and business groups will honor best maintained streets, trees, sidewalks, and building upkeep across seven sectional divisions. Community effort, cleanliness, and student involvement are stressed to improve municipal appearance and foster pride.
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Manitoba Good Roads Association
Manitoba
Roads Association
Wheel Chair Gift to Whitemouth Hospital Highlighted
A wheelchair and a picture were presented to the newly opened Whitemouth and district hospital. The wheelchair was donated by Mrs. C. Ritcney of Rennie, among other gifts noted for the facility’s early support and community involvement.
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Whitemouth and District Hospital
C. Ritcney of
Rennie
Tyndall Wins Season Opener 14 11 Over East Selkirk
Tyndall defeated East Selkirk 14 to 11 in the season opener played on school grounds as a temporary venue during field renovations. The team hopes to host Birds Hill on June 13 at improved grounds.
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Tyndall
East Selkirk
Birds Hill
Imperial Oil to Build Gretna Winnipeg Oil Pipeline
Imperial Oil announces a 75 mile 10 inch oil line from Gretna Manitoba to Winnipeg. The route survey is underway and right of way options are being sought. Construction aims for late fall or spring 1951, with initial throughput about 14000 barrels daily and capacity up to 30000. A pumping station will be built at Gretna, line financed privately by Winnipeg Pipe Line Company.
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Winnipeg
Gretna
Man
Imperial Oil
Edmonton
Interprovincial Pipe Line Company
Britain
Montreal
Manitoba
Alberta
Winnipeg Pipe Line Company Limited
Beausejour Defeats Stonewall in Double Header Sunday
Beausejour Ball club beat Stonewall 6 to 4 in the first game, with S Hayes and Koslack driving in runs and Don Campbell pitching the full nine. In the nightcap Beausejour shut out Stonewall 5 to 0 as Bernard Drysdale fanned 13 in a two-hitter, with Weldon Ridley and Kubish scoring twice. The double header drew over 500 fans at Beausejour.
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Beausejour
Stonewall
B.B.C
S. Hayes
Koslack
Kubish
Len Modrjewski
Coughlin
Ridley
A. Hayes
M. McMaster
W. Ridley
P. Koslack
R. Kubish
L. Modrjewski
T. Chmielnicski
B. Drysdale
D. Campbell
Jack Coughlin
Ivan Ridley
Julius de Marco
Legion Women Plan Second Card Party in Lac du Bonnet
The Lac du Bonnet Legion Auxiliary card party to raise Flood Relief funds drew good crowds despite weather. Irma McMahon won the ladies prize and J Russell Jr. the gentlemen prize for whist, with Rus sell Waters and Arvid Dancut taking canasta. Mayor Joe Sparman won the door prize.
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Legion Women
Lac du Bonnet
Canadian Legion
Irma McMahon
J. Russell, Jr
Mrs. Fanum
Andy Markusson
Russell Waters
Arvid Dancut
Edythe Brown
C. Patterson
Joe Sparman
School and staff donate to Manitoba Flood Relief fund
Whitemouth Consolidated school reports total donations of 101.33 to the Manitoba Flood Relief fund. Students gave 64.33 and the teaching staff contributed 37.00.
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Whitemouth Consolidated School
Manitoba Flood Relief Fund
Sugar miniature forms centrepiece of Ottawa Parliament Buildings
A solid sugar model of the Parliament Buildings at Ottawa served as the centrepiece at a Liverpool luncheon held by the Liverpool and District Canadian Club. The confection, crafted by a Liverpool hotel chef, marked the club’s inaugural lunch last autumn.
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Parliament
Ottawa
Liverpool
England
Liverpool and District
Oil Drilling Plans Move Ahead In Rural District
Machinery has been brought in to begin oil drilling as soon as possible. Equipment sits on the farm of S Prychon, four miles west of Garson, with work expected to start immediately in the area.
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S. Prychon
Garson
Eastern Manitoba Amateur Baseball League 50 Schedule
The schedule lists league games from June to July with matchups by date. Key venues include Whitemouth Beausejour East Selkirk Tyndall Birds Hill Oakbank and Beausejour Tyndall Oakbank. Evening games start 6 30 pm standard time and afternoons 1 30 pm.
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Eastern Manitoba Amateur Baseball League
East Selkirk
Whitemouth
Oakbank
Tyndall
Birds Hill
Beausejour
Birthday party honors Mrs. Annie Kutrowski on 75th
A birthday celebration for Mrs. Annie Kutrowski was held Sunday June 4 with more than 30 guests. A birthday cake with 75 candles baked by Mrs. J Rafalant accompanied a dinner and a purse of money gifted to the celebrant. All attendees reported an enjoyable time.
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Annie Kutrowski
J. Rafalant
Women of St. John's Plan Garden Tea
Women of St. John's Anglican church Lac du Bonnet plan a garden tea on Saturday June 17 at 3 p.m. at Mrs Bert Gunne home. If weather is unsuitable the tea moves to the church Parish hall. Bishop Lofthouse of Kenora is expected to attend and a sale of home cooking will be featured.
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St. John’s Anglican
Lac du Bonnet
Bert Gunne
Bishop Lofthouse
Kenora
Social Event Proceeds Aid Flooded Tobans
A whist drive and dance at Elma hall on May 27 raised 54.50 for the Manitoba Flood Relief fund in Winnipeg. Thanks are given to Elma merchants for prizes, local musicians, Ukrainian Reading society for hall use, and all helpers who made the event a success.
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Elma Hall
Manitoba Flood Relief Fund
Winnipeg
Elma
Ukrainian Reading Society
Group Nets Additional $81 For New Whitemouth Hospital
The Little Theatre group directed by Mrs. G. Ambrose staged the three act comedy Don't Count Your Chickens at Whitemouth school on June 3. A record crowd attended and the play raised $96.25 with net profit of $81.25. Combined profit from Seven Sisters Falls and Whitemouth totals $215.00 for Whitemouth District hospital.
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Group
Nets
New Whitemouth Hospital
The
Little Theatre Group
Seven Sisters Falls
Whitemouth
Whitemouth District Hospital
Reconditioned Empress of Scotland Sets Trans Atlantic Record
The 26,000-ton Empress of Scotland, reconditioned flagship of Canadian Pacific, yesterday clocked a record trans Atlantic passage from Greenock to St Lawrence River in 120 hours 36 minutes on her post war maiden voyage. The ship, plying Liverpool Greenock Quebec City, carried the All England Football team on tour of Canada and the U S including Stan Matthews. Captain E A Shergold commanded Scotland which was formerly Empress of Japan and completed a war service of eight and a half years logging 712000 miles.
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Father Peint
St. Lawrence
Greenock
Scotland
Liverpool
Quebec City
Stan Matthews
Britain
Canada
U.S
Montreal
Toronto
Winnipeg
Calgary
Regina
Vancouver
Victoria
Detroit
E. A. Shergold
Japan
Pacific Ocean
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Ladywood
Bette ‘Sisters Pointe DU Bois
Pinawa
Great Falls
Pine Falsie Canada & Outs
Ae Nee
Eugenie York
Oshawa
Ont
H-S Group
S. Tomlinson
J. H. Cathcart
R.M
Charleswood
H. G. Langrell
Woodlands
M. Dubas
St. Clements
Springfield
St. James, Man
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Women of
Tobans
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