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Newspaper
Springfield Leader
Location
Springfield, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 10, 1952
Page
3
Brokenhead Manitoba Farmers Union Bro kenhead Local met on May 28 and planned a dance with a June 11 raffle at Pete’s pavilion in Creen wald. Thirty six prizes were donated by Beausejour and district businesses. A field day occurred June 4 with seven schools attending.
Students competed in events such as running broad jumps, races, baseball, tug of war, relay and wheelbarrow races, and dodgeball, highlighting teamwork and athletic skill across multiple activities.
A miscellaneous shower honoring Beat rice Cyr was held at the Chateau on June 2 with 100 guests. Decorations by local ladies, Anita Horvath sang, and a buffet lunch was served. Reports include wedding guests from the DeLucca Magnusson event, hospital moves, and multiple births in Powerview and Fort Alexander with names and dates provided.
Thalberg residents visited Seven Sisters Falls and toured North Dakota and Minnesota in a 1952 Pontiac. South Thalberg school softball team remains undefeated, beating Greenwald Stead and Glenmoor. Pupils from Thalberg North School, under principal W Ferens, conducted a June 3 field trip visiting Pine Falls Paper Mill Fort Alexander Powerview Hydro Great Falls and Lac du Bonnet learning paper making and power operation. Eugene Ferens and Beausejour visitors encountered travel detours due to roadwork.
Mrs. Robert Ludwig of Vancouver visits the Pearces while staying with her sister Mrs. Pat Pearson in Tyndall. Irene Trapp weekends with L. Bourgeault. Peggy Pearce visits grandparents H. L. Anderson. Gerry Malmstrom enjoyed a Winnipeg trip. William Bourgeault heads to Gaspe Bay by Foundation Co. Bert Kitkoski returns from Hanover to celebrate with James Kitkoski’s family. Frances Neduzak visits her parents Frank and? Neduzak. Parnel Labelle weekends with the Pearces. Hello W.W.C. we missed your write ups and Anton Sitarz family also mentioned.
Anne Melrose announces engagement to Michael Lucko of Oakbank Manitoba youngest son of Mr and Mrs Steve Lucko. Wedding planned for June 26 at 4 pm at St Johns Cantus Church Winnipeg.
Misses Eleanor and Ethel Predznowak return from Winnipeg to spend summer with Mr. and Mrs. Inez Skands of British Columbia. A St Marys Parish fundraiser picnic was held at Paul Dumas farm Allegra. Visitors included Gladys Fiebelkorn and Mr. Mrs. Wm. Fiebelkorn of Beausejour. Weekend guests at S Trojanoski’s included R Turner.
The text lists residents including son Gilbert and families of L Didick, Wanda Trojanoski, and T MacCoughy with Steven, all from Winfield, indicating a gathering or public notice involving multiple local households.
A fragment quotes a harsh social view claiming the rich are alcoholics and the poor are drunks. The line reflects a blunt, period voice about class dynamics. No further context or attribution is provided in the readable text.
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