Pine Falls graduation honors 1953 class with music and awards
Graduation exercises held in the region hall on Friday evening May 29 with G A Stewart presiding. Edward Ford delivered the valedictory as Bernice Martin was named top in Grade 12 and other honors awarded by IOOF and Rebekahs. Guest speaker J Reddit of Imperial Oil offered industry guidance. A high school dance followed.
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Pine Falls
Region Hall
G. A. Stewart
Glee Club
J. Anderton
Edward Ford
R. E. Hayes
Manitoba Paper Company
Margaret Huhn
England
Bernice Martin
J. Reddit
Imperial Oil Company
IOOF
Rebekahs
W. Sokoloski
Ed Wilson
Tannis Cavers
Tannis Siewert
Campbell
Leo Seguin
Don Macdonald
Carl Smorang
Sharon Woods
Dorothy Seebach
George Sadler
Marjorie Burkett
Roland Cyr
Kenneth Ferguson
Donald Macdonald
Thomas McCullouch
James Romanow
Cecile van Malsen
Beryl Burkett
Jeanine Dube
W.T.M
Powerview Pine Falls Chamber Meets for Regular Session
The Powerview-Pine Falls chamber of commerce held its regular meeting on May 28 with J. H. Par ent presiding. They discussed hosting Manitoba teachers on July 17, arranged lunch funding, accepted a film show by the Bureau of Travel and Publicity for June 17 if available, planned lobbying to push road projects, asked action to protect RCMP drivers, launched a June clean-up, and noted the Winnipeg River bridge is named Hamilton Bridge after MLA R. Hamilton.
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Powerview - Pine Falls
Manitoba
Bureau of Travel and Publicity
Department of Industry and Commerce
Powerview
Pine Falls
Fort Alexander
Lac du Bonnet
Annual Guild Convention Set for June 23
The annual convention of guilds serving Whitemouth hospital is scheduled for June 23. Lady hostesses will be the Seven Sisters Falls guild, with entertainment organized by convenor Mrs. S Meinick and committee members Mrs. H Baker Mrs. D Cramer Mrs. F King and Mrs. B Kuhn.
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Rennie
Elma
Whitemouth
River Hills
Seven Sisters
Whitemouth Hospital
Seven Sisters Falls Guild
S. Meinick
H. Baker
D. Cramer
F. King
B. Kuhn
S.G
Engagement of Sheilagh Lorraine Jeffrey to James Bailey
Mr and Mrs Frank Jeffrey of Lancaster apartments Winnipeg formerly Lac du Bonnet announce the engagement of their daughter Sheilagh Lorraine to James Barry Bailey son of Mr and Mrs W C Bailey of Norwood Man The wedding is set for Saturday July 4 at 7 pm at Crescent Fort Rouge United Church.
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Frank Jeffrey
Ste
Lancaster Apartments
Winnipeg
Lac du Bonnet
Sheilagh Lorraine
James Barry Bailey
W. C. Bailey
Ferndale Avenue
Norwood
Man
Crescent Fort Rouge United Church
Seven Sisters Falls Ladies Stage Three Plays Friday
The Seven Sisters Falls ladies church group staged three one act plays on May 29 drawing a good audience. Proceeds totaled 104.65 with Olga Oxholm receiving a bouquet from Mrs. Raines. Cast included Oxholm Howcroft Picard Baker Raines Cramer Gittins King Sandra Oxholm Harriet Picard Jean Walker Brian Hudson Jack Gibbins Fred Oxhalm Stan Gittins. Stan Gittins sang during intermission and lunch followed for cast members.
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Seven Sisters Falls
Ada
G. L. Carr
Mesdames Oxholm
Howcroft
Picard
Baker
Raines
Cramer
Gittins
King
Sandra Oxholm
Harriet Picard
Jean Walker
Brian Hudson
Jack Gibbins
Fred Oxhalm
Stan Gittins
Leslie Cousins
Arni Sigurdsson
Mrs Cliff Connor Heads Whitemouth Hospital Guild
The Whitemouth hospital guild held its annual meeting on June 1 in the curling rooms with a large turnout. Retiring president Mrs D M Wardrop was thanked for her service since the hospital opened. A new executive was elected with Mrs Cliff Connor as president and other officers and committees named. A pot luck supper concluded the evening.
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Whitemouth
Ways and
Alec Hill
Yeo
Oga Steiner
Evelyn Wardrop
Henry Steiner
William Milbrandt
Alf Schatkowsky
Rudy Noel
V.E
Ontario Population Density Report
A fragment notes Ontario has a population density of 1] persons per square mile, indicating an extremely sparse population measurement. The source lacks context, dates, or additional geographic details to confirm the precise value or its framing.
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Ontario
Coronation Trip Reflections From Pine Falls Men
David Sharpe writes from London about coronation celebrations, crowds, and decorations. Maizie and Lil, two Pine Falls nurses in England, are mentioned as joining the parties. The letter notes travel plans to Bergen Norway then Paris, with tickets bought and mail to be forwarded, and ends with hope for a future update.
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David Sharpe
George Will
Pine Falls
England
Maizie
Lil
Mr. Legall
Liv
London
Bergen
Norway
Newcastle
Sweden
Denmark
Paris
France
Campbelltown
Health Unit Closes Saturdays In Summer
The Selkirk local health unit will be closed on Saturday mornings during the summer under civil service rules. Medical director W. S. Hawkes reports the summer hours will continue until further notice.
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Civil Service
Selkirk
W. S. Hawkes
April Accidents Double in Manitoba This Year
Manitoba safety analysis reports 22 accidental deaths in April this year, more than double last April’s nine. Home mishaps rise to fourteen with five falls, plus poisonings, drowning, fire, exposure and other causes. Industrial deaths total two, with seventy nine non traffic fatalities year to date.
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Manitoba
W. Trevor Davies
Manitoba Department of Labor
Department of Labor
Brokenhead Belles Achievement Day Event Held
The Brokenhead Belles sewing club held Achievement Day on Monday evening June 1. Miss J Haig from the department of agriculture was guest speaker. Members received three red nine blue and one white ribbon for their work displayed during the evening. A demonstration on Preparation Before Sewing was given.
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Brokenhead
MFU Convention Planned for June 17 in Beausejour
Plans are going ahead for the annual Manitoba Farmers Union convention of all locals in District No 10 to be held this year in Beausejour town hall on Wednesday, June 17. Delegates will attend from North Eastern Manitoba with speakers of top ranking importance from outside points.
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Manitoba Farmers Union
Beausejour Town Hall
Manitoba
Lac du Bonnet council approves street and drainage works plan
At a Lac du Bonnet village council meeting R M McIntosh and ten subdivision plan 4923 owners pressed for street improvements amid higher assessments. Council authorized works including gravel and grading across multiple sections, two bridges, a drain project, and a sidewalk on Minnewawa street. Several bylaw changes and tax cancellations followed, with assorted accounts approved and grants under consideration.
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Alex McIntosh
Council
McIntosh
McArthur Falls
Joseph Anceil
G. Halan
Ed. Thompson
W. G. Smith
CPR
Cemetery Road
Edythe M. Brown
C. J. Hapke
R. McIntosh
Lac du Bonnet
General Public Works
Ward No
Berry!ands
Red Deer
Horn-Belluk
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Queen Elizabeth II
Ladies’ Church Group
Cliff Connor
Hope
Scotland
Canada House
Provincial Library
Springfield
St. James, Man
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Inglewood
Portage
MFU
R. M
Horn
Brincheski-Mazur
Steve H. Zaka
Belluk-Horn
E.J.D
Union of Manitoba
J. P. Lodge
Manitoba Power Commission
G. F. Teare
E. Wojciechowski
Jos. Mazur
W. Brincheski
J. C. Horn
W. R. Belluk
W. Zdrill
J. Klassen
F. Boulanger
C. J. Carlson
S. Kempelien
P. Bruneau
G. Valentonis
F. Freidoff
John Dubhinski
S. Hrysio
J. H. Peterson
Mike Zak
S. Peterson
Royal Insurance Co
C. Buhay
Kiziak
Prairie Equipment Co
John Choma
Province of Manitoba
D. Wenzowski
M. Olynick
N. Woligrocki
J. Pleskanka
City of
Children’s Aid Society
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