Liberals Protest Boundaries Change for Springfield Riding
The Liberal executive in special session condemned Ottawa boundary changes proposed by the redistribution committee. A unanimous resolution urges re study to keep East Kildonan within Springfield, citing four decades of cooperation with the rural area. The June 14 meeting was postponed, a ball team for Portage la Prairie rally June 21 was approved, and two delegates were named for Rock Lake summer school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Liberal
Ottawa
House of Commons
Stuart Garson
F. Viau
M.P
Manitoba
J. S. Sinnott
East Kildonan
Portage la Prairie
Rock Lake
E. Steiner
Whitemouth
Local notes on anniversaries travel and illness in 1952 region
Mr. and Mrs. K Chorney celebrate their twelfth wedding anniversary with a May 25 family dinner. Mrs. Frank Roth had surgery at Selkirk General Hospital. Nels Winkler spent days under care in Winnipeg. Bobby Gmitrowski and Peter Yarmill returned from a western trip and work at Altona. Jonas Anderson and others visited Kenora to see Mrs. A Winkler. Evie Wawryshyn leaves for Chicago to make her home. Pine Falls defeated Tyndall 7 to 3 on June 3 in the 1952 season. Mr. and Mrs. A C Julian of Portland, Oregon visited S Riley. Julian is S Riley's brother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. K. Chorney
Whitemouth Field Day Highlights Local School Sports
Whitemouth and district schools enjoyed a sunny field day on May 30 at Whitemouth. Whitemouth High led a pupil parade. Joe Gustov won the half mile, with Art King of Seven Sisters second and Clarence Nelson third. Seven Sisters won softball. Whitemouth triumphed in dodge ball. Roy Buss won the broad jump. Outstanding Whitemouth performers included Joe Gustow, Clarence Nelson, Douglas Jorgenson, Kenny Jorgenson, Jean Terauchi, and Francis Bynski.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitemouth
Joe Gustov
Art King
Seven Sisters
Clarence Nelson
Roy Buss
Joe Gustow
Douglas Jorgenson
Kenny Jorgenson
Jean Terauchi
Francis Bynski
V.E
Mining Engineer Graduate Honored at Colorado School of Mines
Richard D. Wendeborn graduated with an engineer of mines degree at the Colorado School of Mines on May 29. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Wendeborn of Elma and a member of Tau Beta Pi, the American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers, the International Council, and the Civil Defense Council. Wendeborn also played on the 1951-52 championship soccer team for the school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard D. Wendeborn
Colorado School of Mines
C. E. Wendeborn
Elma
Tau Beta Pi
American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers
International Council
Civil Defence Council
Graduates Honored At Lac du Bonnet Commencement
Graduation exercises at Lac du Bonnet on Friday May 30 featured six graduates Irene Bruder Alice Kabaluk Rose Morski Eileen Kabaluk Joyce Packer and Jim Kabaluk. A Coke party lunch banquet at Legion hall followed, with B Warkentin as guest speaker. Eileen Kabaluk gave the valedictory on the six travelers’ tale of education’s rough road and pins were presented by Mrs F Brown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lac du Bonnet
Irene Bruder
Alice Kabaluk
Rose Morski
Eileen Kabaluk
Joyce Packer
Jim Kabaluk
F. Brown
Home and School Association
Legion Hall
B. Warkentin
W. Murrell
Beausejour Students Tour Technical School
Beausejour Collegiate sent about 100 students on a day trip by two chartered buses to Winnipeg on June 4. They visited the Winnipeg Technical Vocational School first, touring rooms and trades then proceeded to the University of Manitoba for a campus tour after lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beausejour Collegiate
University of Manitoba
Winnipeg Technical Vocation
Winnipeg
Notre Dame Avenue
R. J. Johns
Former Lac du Bonnet Resident Honored on 80th Birthday
A Vancouver surprise party celebrated Mrs. Hans Johnson’s 80th birthday with many Lac du Bonnet residents in attendance. The piece recounts Johnson’s life starting in Sweden in 1903, work at a sawmill and as a village blacksmith, then boat bus operations on the Winnipeg River, and later a taxi service after building a landmark garage in 1928. The event sparked memories of Lac du Bonnet history and Johnson’s family ties to the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hans Johnson
Vancouver
Mrs. Johnson
Mrs. Lindquist
Lac du Bonnet
Bollnas
Helsingland
Sweden
Johnson
McelIntosh
J. D. McCarthur
Winnipeg
Bird River
Dick Campbell
Pete” Lindgren
Mr. Holmgren
Hans
Graduation Ceremonies Held at Pine Falls
The 1952 Pine Falls Collegiate graduation was held at the Legion Hall on Friday May 30. G A Stewart presided. Rev C A J King delivered the invocation. Diploma recipients include John Aubrey Bailey William Arthur Derry Marjorie Elin Burkett Robert James Christie Lionel Joseph Coulombe Roland Joseph Cyr Ann Elizabeth Fraser Evelyn Wilma Fraser Arvella Sarah Jane Gardiner Donald Glenn Hills Anita Horvath Douglas Roy Segall Bernice Louise Martin Thomas Olaf McCulloch Donald William McDonald James Michael Romano Janice Rees Thibodeau. Valedictory by Anita Horvath. James Romano gave class history and prophecy. Malcolm Mackenzie of Hudson's Bay Co Winnipeg spoke. R E Hayes of Manitoba Paper Co addressed the gathering on school matters and graduates. Awards to IX X XI by Oddfellows and Rebekahs went to Ray Ann Gret singer Cecile Van Malsen Anita Horvath. Anita Horvath also won the Readers Digest award. Trades and Labor Council awards will be given at the Labor Day picnic to top XI XII students. Campbell Curling trophy went to Doug Segall Arvella Gardiner Lynn McCutcheon Wayne Anderson. Graduation song by Arvella Gardiner Anita Horvath Janice Thibodeau. National Anthem followed, then graduates prepared for the graduation dance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pine Falls Collegiate
Legion Hall
G. A. Stewart
C. A. J. King
John Aubrey Bailey
Wilam Arthur Derry
Marjorie Elin Burkett
Robert James Christie
Lionel Joseph Coulombe
Roland Joseph Cyr
Ann Elizabeth Fraser
Evelyn Wilma Fraser
Arvella Sarah Jane Gardiner
Donald Glenn Hills
Anita Horvath
Douglas Roy Segall
Bernice
J. Aseltine
E. R. Sterling
The
Oddfellows and Rebekahs
Ray Ann Gretsinger
Cecile van Malsen
W. Hibbert
Trades and Labor Council
B. H. Campbell
Doug Segall
Arvella Gardiner
Lynn McCutcheon
Wayne Anderson
Janice Thibodeau
W.T. M
Fiddlers Contest for Beausejour Fair
Beausejour and district joint fair day committee plans Dominion Day events with a historic carriage ride for the bridal pair. An old time fiddlers contest invites players from outside, and hardball contests offer $250 in prizes. Oldest couple on grounds receives a prize and children get free gifts. Committees include A Mogiewski, C Baker, A Ottenbriet, and J Mroz for hardball, parking, and advance sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beausejour and
J. Bellan
Fair Grounds
Winnipeg
A. Mogiewski
C. Baker
A. Ottenbriet
J. Mroz
Attacked by Bull Bruises Thalberg Woman
Mrs. Martha Rachuk of Thalberg district was badly bruised when a bull charged as the couple tried to drive it from the barn. She is hospitalized at Beausejour Hospital after being thrown against a wall and saved by her husband who used a pitchfork to distract the animal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Rachuk
Thalberg
River Hills Social Notes from Mrs Rempel Era
Mrs Wm Calkins and children visit at Mr and Mrs Lipps home. Mrs Wm McLeod and Heather stayed a week with Mrs L Rempel. A wedding shower for Miss Doreen Anderson and John Hawk was at the Hawks home on May 24. Belated birthday wishes to Judy Kuhn and Margaret Beeskau and Joyce Henschel Mrs Wm Honke Mrs J Wiebe Wm Herzog with dates in June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doreen Anderson
John Hawk
Wm. Hawk
Judy Kuhn
Margaret Beeskau
Joyce Henschel
Wm. Honke
J. Wiebe
Wm. Herzog
New personality insight on toddler temper tantrums
The article explains that tantrums arise as toddlers realize they have independent decisions. It notes they may use force to gain control and advises briefly leaving the child alone when severe, avoiding dark or fear-inducing places.
Beausejour Collegiate Grad Taps Governor General's Medal
Martin Okolita received the Governor General's Medal at Beausejour Collegiate Institute's graduation exercises. The ceremony honored top student achievement and included the award presented during the graduation program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Okolita
Beausejour Collegiate Institute
Graduation Exercises Held at Whitemouth
Graduation exercises at Whitemouth Consolidated School honored grade 12 graduates and several grade 11s with a formal ceremony in the auditorium on Wednesday June 4. The event featured addresses by Inspector Warkentin and Rose Marie Sudletsky, musical solos by Elsie Braun and others, award presentations, a banquet, and a Town Hall dance with Steve Birks Orchestra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitemouth Consolidated School
John Paulsen
Rose Marie Sudletsky
Elsie Braun
Richard Hunter
Katherine Steiner
Donna Erickson
R. O. McFarlane
Home and School Association
Steve Birks
Whitemouth Hospital Guild Elects Mrs Wardrop To Fourth Term
Forty members gathered at the Municipal hall on June 2 for the annual meeting of the Whitemouth Hospital Guild. Mrs. D. M. Wardrop was re elected president for a fourth term. Other officers include Vice President Mrs J Schatkowsky secretary treasurer Mrs W Henderson. Committees and conveners were named for ways and means publicity membership purchasing and entertainment. An all guilds get together is planned for June 23 with arrangements by Mrs Alex Hill and Helen Johnson. Twenty six donations were received by the ways and means committee. The session closed with a sing song novelty stunts and refreshments, with thanks to several members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitemouth Hospital Guild
D. M. Wardrop
J. Schatkowsky
W. Henderson
Ways and Means
H. Steiner
E. Lange
F. Carlson
R. Noel
J. Sc
Paulsen
Steiner
Carlson
Noel
Lange
V.E
Lac du Bonnet Council Questions Drains and Road Work
The R M of Lac du Bonnet council met June 3 with Reeve Wojciechowski and councillors Mazur Brincheski Horn and Belluk. they referred F Boulanger drainage repairs to the engineer, discussed road completions, extensions of Drain N 10 16 10E, culvert issues near NE 14 16 10E, tax cancellation request on the Lofstrom estate, graveling of roads through Sec 32 33 15 11E, and debated drains east of Sec 32 15 10E with no final decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R.M
Lac du Bonnet
E. Wojciechowski
J. Mazur
W. Brincheski
J. C. Horn
W. R. Belluk
G. F. Teare
F. Boulanger
Fred Russell
Mazur
P. Rivera
Council
L. M. Anderson
N. S. Lofstrom
P. Romanow
Robert Tinant
V. Zalys
Brincheski
Sarapu
Highways Branch
Also Mentioned on This Page
L. A
Wawryshyn
Frank Roth
Selkirk General Hospital
Nels Winkler
Bobby Gmitrowski
Peter Yarmill
States
Altona, Man
Jonas Anderson
K. Riley
H. Little
Gail
Kenora
A. Winkler
Evie Wawryshyn
Chicago
Ill
Pine Falls
Tyndall
A. C. Julian
Portland, Oregon
S. Riley
Mr. Julian
J.P
Beausejour
By Carl Erickson
C. M. Holmgren
Pinawa
Frank
Peter Lindgren
Nels Johnson
K. J. Erickson
Algor Larson
Johnny Sorenson
Blen Scott
Susan
Herb Erickson
Harold Drougge
Macmillan
River Hills
Mrs. L. Rempel
Governor General's
Provincial Library, Legislative Ltdg
Winnnipeg
Kan
St. James
Man
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Inglewood
Portage
St. James, Man
H. Galan
Wm. Schultz
Bertha Wardrop
Hilda Zimmerman
Burton Hebert Alpers
Elsie Ida Braun
Joseph Stanley Gustow
Harry Earl Hunt
Albert Phillip Micke
Lorne Neil Molinski
Edith Jean Puddyfant
Eleanor Ruth Brown
Arnold Gerhard Gesell
Richard John Herntier
Myra Lorraine Klepatz
Hilda Clara Zimmerman
R. M
W. Bradnik
N.W
Bradnik
Catfish Creek
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