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Newspaper

Springfield Leader

Location

Springfield, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Jun 21, 1949

Page

2

Circulation Breakdown and Regional Distributor Totals

A concise breakdown shows town by town circulation figures with totals for advertisers distribution and overall paid readership. Notable entries include Lac du Bonnet 162 and Pine Falls 81 in Manitoba with Canadian outside totals and a national overall.

Brokenhead Allegra Tyndall Ladywood Whitemouth ELMA Pointe DU Bois River Hills Pinawa Lac DU Bonnet Great Falls Pine Falls Manitoba Canada

Okays Purchase Of Fire Truck For Lac du Bonnet

Lac du Bonnet village council approves buying a 1945 three ton fire truck from Viking Motors for 1100 dollars at the June 13 meeting. The session also calls for ten bids to build concrete sidewalks on Fifth street and McIntosh street.

Lac du Bonnet Viking Motors Fifth Street Park Avenue No. 11 McIntosh Street G. H. C. Brown E. H. Floyd P. David Winnipeg Electric Co I. W

Obituary for David H. A. Olsen of Lac du Bonnet

David Hilmer Albert Olsen, a longtime Lac du Bonnet resident who came from Norway 37 years ago, died at his Winnipeg home on Saturday, June 11. He is mourned by wife Mrs. Olsen, and by Helen and Albert. Funeral service was held Tuesday at 2 p.m. at Bardal's funeral home with burial in Brookside cemetery. Pallbearers were John Gustafson, Ole Madson, Peter Specht, Joe Mathis, A. C. Kerkham and R. B. Nelson.

David Hilmer Albert Olsen Lac du Bonnet Winnipeg Dave Norway Bardal Brookside John Gufstafson Ole Madson Peter Specht Joe Mathis A. C. Kerkham R. B Nelson

Textile plants in Canada produce full-fashioned hosiery

A report notes that Canada hosts 38 textile plants manufacturing full-fashioned hosiery. The count highlights a concentrated knitting industry and regional production networks supporting fashion hosiery.

Canada

Beausejour Farmers' Day Declared Great Success

Beausejour celebrated Farmers Day with 2000 visitors as the Beausejour Chamber of Commerce inspired neighborly fellowship. Notables L S Matlin and J H Evans praised the event while weather favored an display of modern farm machinery and speed events including a cycle race won by H Holigrotski.

Beausejour H. Holigrotski Ladywood O. Kolmatyski East Selkirk J. Zolendek Tyndall R. Gmitroski John Struss B. Gerle

Wedding of Erna Swedick and John Przednowek at Ladywood

Erna Swedick daughter of Mrs Anne Swedick and the late Frank Swedick married John Przednowek son of Mrs Julia Przednowek and the late William Przednowek on Saturday June 18 at St Peter and Paul church Ladywood. The couple will reside in Cromwell.

Erna Swedick Anne Swedick Frank Swedick Ladywood John Przednowek Julia Przednowek William Przednowek Cromwell St. Peter and Paul Litowski Rudolph Swedick Sophie Swedick Dolores Steinat Rose Schultz Patsy Schultz Frank Komadoski Joe Szajewski St. Mary's Hall Beausejour Przednowek

Beausejour ball club battles Vets in Winnipeg massacre

Beausejour hosted Army Navy Air Force Vets of Winnipeg Sunday night. The Vets won 9 to 0 with organized play, while Beausejour faced a tough defeat and later claimed a 16 run burst against Bird's Hill. Pitchers listed include Kurbis Hayes Drysdale Ridley Dugard. June 14 noted for Aces vs Beausejour.

Beausejour Baseball Club Army-Navy-Air Force Vets Winnipeg Beausejour Bern Drysdale Ralph Kubesh Fort Alexander Aces Aces Kurbis Hayes Drysdale Ridley Dugard Bird’s Hill Vv. M

Whitemouth Folks Honor Kendricks Farewell Note

Mr and Mrs H L Kendrick were honored at a community farewell party as they prepare to move to Winnipeg for forestry duties with the department of natural resources. Residents praised their Anglican church work and generous service while presenting a gift and sharing a repast.

H. L. Kendrick Kendrick Whitemouth Department of Natural Resources, Forestry Branch Winnipeg V. E

Whitemouth Hospital Aid Guild Forms at June Meeting

The Whitemouth Hospital Aid Guild held its June 13 meeting in the curling club rooms with Mrs. D. M Wardrop presiding. Officers elected included President Mrs. Munnoch and secretary-treasurer Mrs. Paulsen. The group discussed fund-raising plans for the Hospital Aid fund and refreshments were served afterward.

Whitemouth Hospital Aid Guild D. M Wardrop Jean Segall Munnoch Paulsen R. B Latta J. Schatkowski F. Carlson A.S Williams Seven Sisters Wardrop

Five Generations Represented in Lac du Bonnet Family

Mrs Olaf Bjork age 86 head of five generations pictured with daughter granddaughter and great descendants in Lac du Bonnet. She came from Orsa Sweden in 1904 and enjoys flying to visit her son Andy at Beresford Lake. The five generations include Sandra Hlady the fifth generation.

Olaf Bjork Lac du Bonnet John Hammerstedt Vivien Hlady Byman Sandra Hlady Bjork Orsa Sweden Andy Beresford Lake John Hammer- Stedt

Pine Falls Winter Club Hosts Gala Mat Show

The Pine Falls Winter Club staged a June 16 gala at the skating rink featuring boxing draws Dennis Land versus Jimmy Cyr and Ronnie Seguin versus Timmy Sauko. A wrestling bout saw Don Trifunov defeat Allan Kornberg, with a nose bleed noted. The show included hand balancing by Norma Hasted, Bill Lesack and Alex Vorster, plus a final bout where Moose Rohr beat Len Edwards. The event, aimed at funding the community auditorium, was run by volunteers led by J. Miller and W. Hibbert with W. S. Jackson as announcer.

Dennis Land Jimmy Cyr Ronnie Seguin Timmy Sauko Buff Seeback Don Trifunov Manitoba Pine Falls Allan “Krusher Kornberg Norma Hasted Bill Lesack Alex Vorster Peter Plett Harold Nelson Dominion Flowers Finkleman Tiger Kayzer Moose Rohr Len Edwards

Aerial Crop Spraying Demonstration at Beausejour

Under sponsorship by Dreffs and Batenchuk Green Cross Products representatives in Beausejour staged an aerial spraying demonstration at C. Bush farm. Terry Aircraft conducted the field test several weeks ago.

Dreffs & Batenchuk Green Cross Products Beausejour Farm of C

Provincial nee ee Legislative Ge Winnipeg Man

Provincial notice from Winnipeg Manitoba dated December 31 1949 outlines a legislative event or official action requiring public awareness. The fragment references provincial government procedures and a city location, with minimal readable details.

Winnipeg Man

Renewal Request for One Year Subscription

A note asks to renew a subscription by enclosing $2.00 for one year. The writer signs as es Leader, St. i Seu Man and requests confirmation of renewal.

St. i Seu Man

Seven Sisters Club bids farewell to local families

A Friday evening event at the Seven Sisters Falls Community club honored Min and Earl Outhwaite Beth and Graham Smylie and Molly and Bill Glansdorp as they prepared to move to Manitoba Ontario and Quebec. W. Lewis presented electric mantle clocks to each couple. Earl thanked the crowd for seven years in the community before moving to Selkirk.

Seven Sisters Falls Min Earle Outhwaite Beth Graham Smylie Molly Bill Glansdorp Manitoba Ontario Quebec W. Lewis Curling Club Earl Wolf Cubs Girl Guides Earl Outhwaite Selkirk Nero The Christians Lions Graham Hudson Bay Cochenour- Willan Red Lake District Montreal A. S. Williams D. King Bruce Bremner Wardrope Axel Oddliefson

Celebrate 25th Wedding Day of Mr and Mrs J Hlady

On Sunday June 12, Mr and Mrs J Hlady celebrated their silver wedding anniversary at the home of Mr and Mrs Mike Holigrosky in Brokenhead. With over 100 guests in attendance silver ware gifts were given by Dave Hlady of Ontario and Ella of Winnipeg, who also presented a gift to the couple. The Hlady couple were wed in Greenwald and moved to Whitemouth a year ago.

J. Hlady Mike Holigrosky Brokenhead Dave Hlady Ontario Ella Winnipeg John Hlady Greenwald Whitemouth V.E

Fat as energy source for active people and risks of obesity

Fat is the most concentrated food energy and benefits men in hard work and teens in activity. It also poses obesity risks for those who overeat, not necessarily only from fats.

Meet the Dentist for Early Child Dental Care

The article urges children to meet the dentist around age three and return twice yearly. Early preventive visits aim to keep treatment minimal and visits brief by filling small cavities and offering guidance to prevent new cavities, crooked teeth, and gum disease.

The Feeding Problem in Child Nutrition

Reading changes in pediatric advice show mothers shifting from forcing foods to aligning meals with a child’s tastes. Experts urge substituting appealing options that still deliver the same nutrition to improve acceptance.

Silent Death Warning on Car Idling with Doors Open

A safety alert cautions drivers to avoid running a car in a closed garage even briefly. It warns carbon monoxide is odorless colorless and deadly and urges leaving garage doors open when the engine runs to prevent poisoning.

Reading habits and lighting affect eye strain

Reading habits influence eye strain from small print and poor lighting. Proper lighting should be strong enough for comfortable viewing without glare or deep shadows, delivering an even, soft, pleasing illumination.

Modern accelerator wheel gadget sparks old driving recalls

A new style accelerator unit mounted on the steering wheel appears as a modern remnant of past motoring aids. The note hints at possibly reviving the spark lever alongside this device.

Also Mentioned on This Page

David H. A. Olsen Beausejour Farmers’ Day Przednowek—Swedick Israel Central Press Tel Aviv Eilah Kendricks Hospital Aid Guild Reaita Audit Bureau of Circulations Italy Italian Republic Rome
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