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Newspaper
Springfield Leader
Location
Springfield, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 19, 1962
Page
10
Roblin and Hon. Walter Weir were guest speakers. Mrs Ruth Smith of Winnipeg visits her hospitalized mother Mrs John Steiner. Esmond Drew and Kenora visit. Mr and Mrs Wm McLean celebrate 17th wedding anniversary on June 12 with many more to come.
Obituaries list Annie Timchuk age 69 of Dencross wife of John Timchuk with prayers in Russell Funeral Chapel Beausejour and Requiem Mass at Ukrainian Catholic Church Brokenhead. Also Thomas Morfoot 33 of Beausejour survived by Minnie Morfoot widow and large family. and Harry Ganchow 68 of Pine Falls died June 2, funeral held June 12.
GM of Canada built more than 80,000 1961 Chevrolet cars at the Oshawa plant, reflecting strong production by the Canadian arm. The output highlights ongoing ties between GM facilities and Canadian manufacturing.
A luncheon by the Department of Agriculture featured Hon. George Hutton on the future of the bona fide farmer. Professor Shebeski presented films on Russia and led a discussion on education in that country, with positive remarks on the event for its informative days.
Great Falls residents enroll children in water safety lessons by Red Cross at Great Falls Beach ClubJuly 23 to August. The Great Falls Fastball club has earned $170 this season after a Victoria Beach tournament win. Fort Alexander fell in two innings as they were knocked out by ten runs. Principal Kalinowski and staff, plus the Powerview school body, praise the field day efforts on June 11 with student Brian Bernard named Athlete of the Day for four events and the ball throw win he declined.
The Great Falls school won pennants including first prizes in Tug-O-War and Dodge Ball. Brian Bernard was highlighted for sterling performances as athlete of the day. Congratulations go to all the young athletes on their fine showing.
Northern Manitoba anglers report generally good to excellent fishing. Gods Lake hosts a party of eight catching daily lake trout limits, with the heaviest weighing 49 pounds and two others at 49 and 30 pounds.
Anglers report light angling pressure at Simonhouse Lake with good family camping nearby. Interlake fishing improves while Grand Rapids Saskatchewan River yields easy daily limits for pickerel. Cross Lake offers northern pike with trophy-size catches. Whiteshell fishing remains strong with High Lake lake trout and pike, several 6 to 14 pounders. Lyons Lake yields excellent splake up to 10 inches. Whiteshell River hosts good pickerel and pike fishing. Buffalo Bay in the southeast sees easy daily limits with pike up to 17, 16 and 9 pounds.
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