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Newspaper

Springfield Leader

Location

Springfield, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Jun 09, 1959

Page

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Manitoba Throne Speech Highlights Human Betterment Plan

The 26th Manitoba Legislature opened with a debate on a permanent speaker as Lt. Gov J S McDermid outlined a throne speech focusing on social welfare education agriculture industry and public works. Proposals include welfare increases a new Social Allowances Act a rehabilitation hospital expansion nursing training and expanded agricultural education with loans for young farmers and rural water projects.

Harrison Rock Lake Duff Roblin Douglas Campbell CCF House Paulley Roblin Campbell J. S. McDiarmid Manitoba Department of Agriculture and Immigration Department of Agriculture and Conservation University of Manitoba Pembina Triangle Manitoba Development Fund

Grand Marais Weekend Updates At The Beach

Grand Marais welcomes summer tenants The George's Chip Shop and The Roadside Inn Dick Wonnacott is busy with odd jobs around the Beach Shirley tends hot dogs and best wishes go to Mr and Mrs Albert Zieske injured in a car accident at Beausejour hospital The June 4 School Field Day saw Beaconia top the aggregate under teacher Steve Zastaway St Judes church saw the June 5 wedding of Glenda Bowler and Kenneth Fushang Oakleigh Lodge hosted a reception and a Grand Beach dancing hall event Grand Beach Campers Association takes over the old Dining Hall planning community club activities and public events including movies and bingo

Dick Wonnacott Anderson Shirley Rev. Dawson Winnipeg St. Judes’ Church Here Glenda Bowler F. Bowler Kenneth Fushang Oakleigh Lodge Grand Beach Ken Fushang Grand Marais

Deferred Election Vote June 11 in Rupertsland Churchill

The article notes a deferred election on Thursday June 11 in Rupertsland and Churchill while the Legislature opens Tuesday June 2. It analyzes potential outcomes for the CCF Liberal and Conservative parties, highlighting Harry Boulette and Joe Jeannette as key figures and predicting Conservative gains in Churchill.

Rupertsland Churchill CCF Alfred Cook Liberal Liberals Alberta Manitoba Harry Boulette Manigotogan Duff Roblin Joe Jeannette Jeannette

Seven Sisters Falls Hospital Guild Elects Officers

The Seven Sisters Falls Hospital Guild held its annual meeting on June 1. Officers elected for the coming year include President Mrs R. King First Vice President Mrs J. Everson Second Vice President Mrs M. Kearns Secretary Mrs R. Reid Treasurer Mrs L. Kinghorn Ways and Means Mrs A. Weinhold Mrs F. Kretchemer Mrs E Hill Mrs A Berntt Mrs M Mes Public Relations Mrs E Howcroft Gift Cupboard Mrs P Morton Mrs I Muncer Purchasing Committee Mrs G Cousins Mrs E Aregeeauits Membership Mrs D Leith Mrs I Lawrence.

Seven Sisters Falls Hospital Guild R. King J. Everson M. Kearns R. Reid L. Kinghorn Ways and Means A. Weinhold F. Kretchemer E. Hill A. Berntt Mmes E. Howcroft P. Morton I. Muncer G. Cousins E. Aregeeauits D. Leith I. Lawrence

Beausejour Beats Lac du Bonnet 6–3 In Junior Tilt

Beausejour defeated Lac du Bonnet 6 to 3 in a junior baseball game at Beausejour on Sunday. Magura earned the win as Beausejour’s pitcher, with Trapp catching. Lac du Bonnet’s battery was M. Smith and Allan Holm, with Leo Fournier as reliever. A two run error hurt Lac du Bonnet, while Russell Hrysio led Lac du Bonnet at the plate. A rematch is set for Sunday in Lac du Bonnet at 2:30 p.m.

Beausejour Lac du Bonnet Magura Trapp M. Smith Allan Holm Leo Fournier Lakers Russell Hrysio

Minister of Education Speaks To Elma Grads

The Hon. Stewart McLean and Inspector Karl Pokrant addressed Elma Hall graduates on Saturday May 30 with A Shevchuk as program chair. Lorna Kurian gave the valedictory and Susan Rafalant delivered the torch speech as the class of Lorna Kurian Ruby Toews Joan Rasko Phyllis Sitar Jimmy Saarela and Jerald Lean received diplomas.

Stewart McLean Karl Pokrant Elma Hall A. Shevchuk Lorna Kurian Susan Rafalant Ruby Toews Joan Rasko Phyllis Sitar Jimmy Saarela Jerald Lean

Great Falls W I to Present Student Awards

The Great Falls Women's Institute held its final meeting of the season on June 3 with President Betty Bracken in the chair. A special committee of Clara Bracken, Anne Gittins and Olga Loewen will award prizes to students in grades one to ten, costing about 5.09 each, for scholastic effort and leadership. The grade 11 scholar with the highest June average will receive a $50.00 scholarship. The group honored departing member Olga Loewen with a purse, and Joan Morgan donated a cake with the words good luck Olga as the social portion followed.

Great Falls Women's Institute Betty Bracken Joan Morgan Clara Bracken Anne Gittins Olga Loewen Great Falls Women’s Institute

Obituaries of Betker Hebb Crawford Dube in Manitoba notices

Obituary notices list Kenneth Gerald Betker age seven died at home in Lowland on June 2 funeral June 5 at Lutheran Church Brokenhead with interment in churchyard. George Bernard Hebb infant son born June 1 1959 Winnipeg died June 2 funeral June 6 Thalberg Lutheran Church. Mrs Mary Crawford 80 died June 5 Winnipeg General Hospital after moving from Little Britain to Pine Falls survivor count includes children and grandchildren. Oscar Dube 57 died June 4 Pine Falls hospital funeral June 8 St George church with burial locally. Continued on page 8.

Kenneth Gerald Betker Lutheran Church Brokenhead Man Rev L. Hartmann Church Yard Russell Beausejour Kenneth Lowland Kenora Ont Arthur Berker Shirley Wilfred Leonard Randolph George Bernard Hebb Thalberg George Hebb Elgin Ave Winnipeg A. Hauser Russell Funeral Home Beausejont Grace Hospital Mary Crawford Pine Falls United Church Rev. C. King Pine Falls Crawford Winnipeg General Hosar Little Brit Heliettle Britain George Bell Lyle Derry William Dave Arthur Harry Cox Little Britain Fanny Darnhill Oscar Dube St. George Father L. Morten Quebec Dube Flora Dube Fern Leon Roger Gillis Edgar Norman Marcel E B. Bruno Great Falls A. Sellers Lady Bonnet Frieda Mike

Subscription Renewal Notice With Payment Form

The notice explains date numerals under the address show the due date for renewal. It instructs readers to mail remittance with the form and renew for one year at 3 dollars or 4 dollars outside Canada. New subscribers are advised to use a provided form and allow one week for delivery.

Canada Springfield

Local Girl Attends Governor General's Ball

The June 3 Governor General's Ball at Rideau Hall marked the end of His Excellency’s term as host with about 600 attendees including Cabinet Ministers senior officials and Ottawa elites. Miss Mary Hrynchyshyn wore emerald green silk with French Dauphine pearls while escort Dr Joe Slogan MP.

Government House Rideau Hall Commonwealth Armed Forces RCMP Ottawa Massey Mary Hrynchyshyn Peter Hrynchyshyn Hazelridge Joe Slogan Springfield Jean Zonda

Grand Marais Farmer Reverts to Hand Seeding

One Grand Marais farmer completed seeding in a flood soaked district. A Wach used a tractor and seed drill where possible, then switched to horses on wet land, and finally finished by hand, describing an age-old method under hardship.

Grand Marais Mr. A Wach

Lac du Bonnet Council Hears Road Complaints and Expenditures

The R M of Lac du Bonnet held a June meeting at the municipal hall with the Reeve and councillors present. Delegations asked for road improvements including Newcomb road near Wendigo Resort and N of 19-15-9E. creek cleanout at Buchan. and access issues at Hideaway Resort and Lake Shore Road. Several gravel and culvert projects were approved totaling 24 200 with multiple smaller payments approved. authority given to attend Municipal Administration Course. various accounts listed for payment. Some requests deferred pending engineering advice and planning.

Lac du Bonnet Paul Boel Wendigo Resort Newcomb Road Mitra Fosty Lysczyinski Betker & Juenke Buchan Penner W. Zarecki P. Karklin Lake Shore W. Zolondek Tyne 1

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