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Newspaper

Springfield Leader

Location

Springfield, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Jun 15, 1954

Page

6

Seven Sisters Falls Women's Auxiliary Picnic Recap

The Seven Sisters Community church Women’s Auxiliary hosted a picnic and supper for local Sunday school children on June 10. Events included races, ice cream, and a hall supper for over 60 youngsters, with organized committees and hospital guilds aiding in meals and hospitality.

Seven Sisters Community Church Mae Higgnes W.A Mrs. Leith Olga Qoxholm Marge Ligertwood Mrs. Raines Edna Thomson Lil Kinghorn Rose King Carruthers H. Leith Murray Thomson Fred Oxholm Stan Gittins

Thalberg By Mrs. W. Ferens

Eleanor Stienke travels to Winnipeg seeking work. South Thalberg and North Thalberg clash in softball with 11 9 score in favor of the South after an earlier dominant win. Otto thanks friends for visits and gifts during her Beausejour hospital appendix operation. Congratulations to Henry Rattai and wife Winnipeg on their new daughter. Lawrence Klapprat of Beausejour visits grandmother Mrs C Neumann. Janet Nixdorf leaves Winnipeg job to stay with uncle Albert Stienke until June then moves to Edmonton. Mrs Mary Stepanski and daughters move from Lowland district.

Otto Beausejour Hospital Janet Nixdorf Winnipeg Albert Stienke Edmonton

Community Notes From St. James Area Visits and Fire Loss

Weekend visitors included Mr and Mrs Peter Kozyra and daughters Michele and Iris and Miss Evelyn Krawchuk of St James. Olga Kabaluk of Winnipeg holidaying with parents visited friends. Fire damaged home of Mr and Mrs Mike Bosak on Tuesday morning June 8. Confirmation services held at St John’s Eve Lutheran Greenwald on Sunday June 6 with Edna and Lorene Hintz confirmed and a dinner at Julius Hintz home afterward with Roy Buss and family Mike Buss and Willie Hastman of Golden Bay in attendance.

Paul Krawchuk Peter Kozyra Michele Iris Evelyn Krawchuk St. James Mike Bosak Stanley Kowalchuk Beausejour Joe Rogoski St. John’s Eve Lutheran Church Greenwald Edna Lorene Hintz Julius Hintz Roy Buss Mike Buss Willie Hastman Golden Bay

Tyndall Ball Club Falls to Winnipeg Junior Buffaloes 10 8

Winnipeg Buffaloes of the Greater Winnipeg Junior Baseball League beat the Tyndall Seniors 10 to 8 in an exhibition at Tyndall on Saturday May 22. Both teams had 11 hits. Winning pitcher Jack Wilkes and loser Coughlin starred with solid hitting from Ray Douvono Ward McCann and Bill Smitiuk for the Buffs. Tyndall’s Kubish and Warwryshyn led the locals with multi hit games before a banquet funded by the club supported by a large crowd.

Winnipeg Buffaloes Winnipeg Tyndall Jack Wilkes Buffs Coughlin Ray Douvono Ward McCann Douvono Bill Smiti

Elma and Area Residents Visit and Hospital Notes

Mrs K Kuchinski remains a patient at Whitemouth hospital while Peter Smorong visits his mother Anna Smorong at Wacerite hospital. Numerous Winnipeg and Ontario visitors attend gatherings, dinners, and holidays with locals including Frank Woycheshin Paul Kristalovich Bill Stefaniuk and families. Medical status improvements are reported for a husband in Kenora hospital. Chornzy visits Saskatoon for a month.

Frank Woycheshin Paul Kristalovich Bill Stefaniuk Winnipeg John Duchominski John H. Sitar War Eagle Lake Whitesnell Forest Peter Smorong Ena Ontario Anna Smorong Wacerite Hospital C. H. Lean Kenora Kenora Hospital

Local News Roundup From Pointe du Bois and Surrounds

Births, anniversaries, and greetings fill the Pointe du Bois area items. May 28 welcomes a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. J Michalaychuk. June 5 brings a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. J Twells. Community updates include Ben Nilsson’s return from holidays, Roscoe’s trip to Transcona and Foam Lake, and a spring social at Pointe with films delayed by weather and cinema help from Rice Lake. Winners at a fishing rod raffle include Mr. Peirson of Slave Falls, with Mrs. Dunwoody and Brian Waisanen noted as deer winners. Congratulations to B. Hodge (nee Agnes Knox) of Lac du Bonnet on a son Garth Andrew, and to Mr. and Mrs. Holliday on their thirtieth wedding anniversary, with Jean Holliday (Mrs. R. Shannon) marking her first anniversary June 27. Best wishes to Mr. and Mrs. A. Knox on their first anniversary June 6. Mrs. Live’s extended holiday spans to Pennsylvania with her son George’s family. Laurilla of undefined contact reports birth of a son to her daughter Hilda Miller of Peach Land.

B. Hodge Agnes Knox Lac du Bonnet Garth Andrew

Molson Family Holiday Travels Mention Visits

Mr and Mrs F Lozinski and daughter Linda drove to Detroit Michigan to visit sister and brother in law Mr and Mrs Hlady. Mr and Mrs T O Mulash and family of Sheba Ontario spent part of their two week vacation with his parents Mr and Mrs F Arltsvlu. Last Mr and Mrs H Turner and family drove west to the coast for a West holiday. Mr and Mrs R Gwiazda also mentioned in travel notes.

F. Lozinski Linda Detroit, Michigan Mrs. Hlady T. O. Mulash Sheba, Ont F. Ar H. Turner R. Gwiazda

Obituary of John Sitar at Stony Hill church

Funeral services were held at St Marys Church Stony Hill on Wednesday June 2 for John Sitar 54 who died at his home in South Junction Manitoba on Thursday May 27 with burial in Stony cemetery Rev Father Zavestoski of Winnipeg officiated and Renshaw funeral parlors Beausejour was in charge of arrangements Born at Elma Mr Sitar lived on his parents farm at Elma until 1925 when he joined Canadian National Railways as section man He moved to South Junction in 1940 where he lived until his death Surviving are his wife Stella one son Nick and one daughter Rose

St. Mary’s Church Stony Hill John Sitar South Junction Man Stony Cemetery Father Zavestoski Winnipeg Renshaw Beausejour Elma Sitar Canadian National Railways Stella Nick Rose

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Countriel Seven Sisters Falls National Council of Women Seven Sisters W. V. Doerkson G. L. Carr Seven Sisters Guild Carr Elsie Howcroft Ways and Means Mesdames Swynge King, Gibbons Cramer Selkirk Fair Fair Grounds Selkirk, Manitoba Jersey Interlake A.M. C.S.T Royal Canadian Horse Artillery Casey Thalberg Mrs. W. Ferens Eleanor Stienke South Thalberg North Thalberg Henry Rattai Lawrence Klapprat Mary Stepanski Lowland Brokenhead By Margery Mariash Henry Kasmerski Olga Kabaluk Brandon Tenth Street Portage la Prairie Saskatchewan Avenue Canada Building Minder Gurney Gurney Manitoba Power Commission Manitoba Power Tyndall Ball Club Winnipeg Junior Buffaloes Johnny Lawrence Kozier J. F. Kozier Jack Mathis Mrs. B. Mitchell Mrs. A. Newton Frianrta Easylinds Johnny Kozier Naval Base Victoria Charlie John Leonard Baumgartner L. Baumsariner Borvs Charlie John Baumgartner Misericordia Hospital Paul Slusarchuk Kay Holigroski Baumgartners P. Slusarchuk N. Holigroski Bill Baumgartner Shirley Norma Ro, E. Wendeborn K. Kuchinski Whitemouth Hospital John Gilewich H. Choronzy Saskatoon Sask Rev Henry Chornzy John Duchominsky Bill Stefanius Betty Aul Kristalovich Frank Woychesh Walter Malenchuk Lorraine Cloverleaf John Cholaturnyk Bill Plishke Grandpa Plishkenly Beaheejoue Danny Kollasewich Dryden H. Kollasewich Andrew A. Evanochko Kenny Pointe DU Bois J. Michalaychuk J. Twells Nels Nilsson Wm. Roscoe Transcona Foam Lake Mrs. A. Knox Mrs. Live George Pennsylvannia Molson Mrs. Z. Sabat Svlu OPF Olfe G. M. Horne & Company Chartered Accountants Winnipeg, Manitoba Western Canada Springfield Manitoba Canada The Manitoba Liquor Enquiry Commission Manitoba Haat Enquiry Commission Selkirk Melita Russell Dauphin Swan River Flin Fion Pas Legislative Building Memorial Hall Court House Municipal Hall Town Hall Commission Barnard Halstead
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