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Newspaper

Springfield Leader

Location

Springfield, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Jun 14, 1955

Page

6

Canal Lift Converts Veiled From Port Weller To Port Colborne

The system raises or lowers ships along a 28 mile section of the Welland Canal, achieving a total change of 325 feet in ship elevation between Port Weller and Port Colborne.

Theealan Canal Weller Colborne

Summer Sunday Worship Services at Two Churches

Come to Church Lutheran holds weekly summer services at 11 a.m. at Legion Hall Lac du Bonet and 7 p.m. at Ebenezer Church Riverland both in Standard Time. Student Vincent E Eriksson conducts. All are welcome.

Legion

Thank you for serving meals to the RCAF band in Lac du Bonnet

On behalf of the Lac du Bonnet Home and School Association the president Mrs A W Brown thanks all who served dinners to the R C A F band from Winnipeg on June 1 and June 8. She also thanks St Anthony's Women’s Auxiliary the Legion Women’s Auxiliary and all donors of food for the dinners.

Lac du Bonnet

Community Notices From Lac du Bonnet Area

Saturday sale at Red and White store features home cooking by Ladies Softball Team. Anglican WA reports on Kenora convention delegates Mrs Ambrose and Miss Stella Halliday. Garden tea planned June 25 with tea cup reading and cooking sale. Births announced for John Alexander and Michael David at Winnipeg General Hospital. Local visits and social updates abound including weddings, visitors, and cemetery clean up. Weather forecast predicts frequent rain, with town updates on sewer work and water-coop meeting June 22 at Memorial Hall.

Legion Hall Municipal Hall St. John’s Anglican WA Maxwell G. Ambrose Kenora Ambrose Stella Halliday Gunne N. Ambrose R. Butchart QO. Bjornson C. Hodgkins Boman Winnipeg Joe Nesper W. C. Hardy O. Bjornson Bernard Bjornson Selkirk Jack Bjornson Winnipes Ray Enright John Alexander Winnipeg General Hospital Rube Cohen Michael David Ostend LeVasseeur Vancouver B.C A. LeVasseur V.C. Hardy Wickman-Wazny Maurice Kettle Souris John Letain Gordon Baxter A. Fournier Andrew Baird Lee River Harold Urban Uranium City Sask Charles Urban Pinawa Ramsay McIntosh Don Shmon Butch Big Bay Barron Butchart Bobo Brown Gordon McKinnon Reeve Woj Lou Lac du Bonnet Ted Schlorff The Savage

Winnipeg area notes on births travels and visits

Mrs Nick Jachimee of Winnipeg announces the birth of a baby boy at Winnipeg General Hospital on May 23. Walter Saarela and families visit relatives in Winnipeg. Several residents plan trips to Kry dor Sask and across Canada, with weddings, funerals, and holidays noted among North-Loroff relatives and friends from Rennie and Vermilion Bay.

Nick Jachimee Winnipeg Winnipeg General Hospital Walter Saarela E. Saarela H. Choronzy Krydor Sask H. Choronyo Manuel Powell River B. C Fred Tommila Vancouver William Tommila Dan Penner Alberta British Columbia Mike Martin Joyce Proceviat Geo Proceviat Ophir Man Frank Blonski N. H. Kurian C. E. Wendeborn John H. Sitar Thomas Negedly Catie Zabroniewich J. Krasnowski Tony Dobranski Niddrie Ont P. Melnychuk Giroux K. Kochenski Nick Zuk Port Arthur Ontario Manuel North R. C Marie Dodds Sharon Sutherland, Lasker Fmil Jokinen Vermilion Bay A. Wilson Eric North Marie Benny Devlin Carl Madsen Rennie J. Miller Saskatoon Ted H. North Red Lake Road Canadian National Railways Lydia Pajunen

Family visits extend weekend in city circle

Mrs. Andrew A. Evanochko and son Leo spent the week-end in the city visiting relatives and friends. With her daughter and son-in-law Mr. and Mrs. Charles H. Lean and family also in attendance.

Charles H. Lean Andrew A. Evanochko Leo

Seven Sisters Dance Fund Returns Reported

The Friendly Ladies Club of Upper Seven Sisters held a May 28 dance in Friendly Hall with a city orchestra. Net proceeds totaled 147.72 dollars, to fund powder room remodeling, while prizes crowned winners such as Mrs. Jack Porth and Kenny Herzog.

Friendly Ladies Club of Upper Seven Sisters Friendly Hall Jack Porth Kiex Klepatz Joe Cnota Betty Powekowski D. Wardrope Nova Scotia Joe Berrick J. Murphy Brenda Kuhn Bob Nieser Joe Sauer Shirley Wasylenko Gordon Hamilton Walter Kristofferson Gordon Tirschman Ella Cramer Kenny Herzog Jack Craig Sr Connie Harrison Friendly Fellows Club Miss Harrison Whitemouth W. Lewis Daisy King Enid Cousins Marian Lewis Ida Ben Kuhn Brenda Friendly Club Wm. Herzog Friendly Fellows Hall J. Hogue Esther Roseen Teena Pommer Ella Kramer Elsie Braund Clifford Berrick George Berrick Hannah Pommer Seven Sisters Winnipeg Walter MacGibbon Mac Murray Thomson Murray Ray Honke Allan Pommer Irvine Honke Barry Paulson Seven Sisters Hospital Guild

Pointe du Bois Births and Local Happenings

Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. Shannon Transcona on a son Gregory Robert born May 12. Mr. and Mrs. Matthew Pointe on a daughter Gail Irene born May 19. Miss J. Hawke arrives in Pointe du Bois to work at Hydro residence. Curling Club elected Ray Blondah as president and thanked former president D Spadini. Apritchard return from Winnipeg. Mrs Wanag convalescing. Mrs Brownell in Winnipeg. Mrs H Eby attended daughter's Winnipeg graduation.

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