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Springfield Leader

Location

Springfield, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Jun 22, 1976

Page

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Pine Falls Baseball Club wins top prize at RCAF Beausejour event

Lac du Bonnet notes Pine Falls Baseball Club's triumph at the RCAF Base Beausejour on Sunday. Huskies put up a show against Winnipeg Woodticks in a forthcoming game set for Sunday June 27 at the local diamond. Festival Weekend Parade entries sought for June 27 with prizes at stake. Joy King and Percy War drop visit Winnipeg for Legion Rally. Joy and Percy later return home after a family gathering. 25th anniversary for Stan and Vichikowski celebrated in Lac du Bonnet Arena on June 18, Ali and Robert Tinant wedding on June 19 in Legion Hall. Dennis and Pat Larocque farewelled to new home out west. Don Ripley wins $100 in Lac du Bonnet Legion 400 Club. Numerous out of town guests attend events.

Pine Falls RCAF Beausejour Huskies Winnipeg Woodticks Fred King Joy Percy Wardrop Shayne Wawa Legion Percy Winnipeg Ontario Lac du Bonnet Arena Stan Vichikowski Lac du Bonnet Legion Ali Robert Tinant Lac du Bonnet Lions Club Lakeview Turkey Plant

Chikowski’s Celebrate 25th Anniversary

Family and friends gathered at Lac du Bonnet Arena on Friday June 18 1976 to honor Stan and Vi Chikowski on their 25th wedding anniversary. The event featured performances by Dave Zolondek Art Arsenault Betty Dancut and Arnold Urban followed by a hot buffet and dancing. A silver dollar plaque keepsake was presented to the couple. Out of town guests included Bill and Irene Pool from Nashville Frank Smorhay from Flin Flon and Paul Gloria Morski from Virden among Winnipeg area friends.

Lac du Bonnet Stan Vi Chikowski Dave Zolondek Art Arsenault Betty Dancut Arnold Urban Bill Irene Pool Nashville Tennessee Frank Smorhay Flin Flon Manitoba Paul and Gloria Morski Virden Winnipeg

Couple Celebrate 25th Anniversary in Lac du Bonnet

A 25th wedding anniversary party for Robert and Ali Tinant was held Saturday evening June 19 in the Lac du Bonnet Legion Hall. The couple wed June 15, 1951 at First Lutheran Church Winnipeg. Guests included Ali’s bridesmaid Elizabeth Tyndall and best man Roger Tinant, with family members and friends joining for dancing and a late supper.

Lac du Bonnet Legion Hall Robert Ali Tinant Ali First Winnipeg Egler Lac Dus Bonnet Memorial Hall Elizabeth Tyndall Nee Larson Roger Tinant Rita Leonart Larson Isabel Aliso Tinant Barness

Impaired driving charge after dune crash near Woody's Gulf

Wesley Niemi of Pointe du Bois Manitoba is charged with impaired driving after his car left the road north of Woody's Gulf on the evening of June 16. Police say excessive speed caused the crash. Two other passengers, John Matthew and Christopher Kon, were injured and taken to hospital. Kon and Niemi were treated and released, while Matthew remained at Winnipeg hospital with extensive injuries.

Wesley Niemi Pointe du Bois Manitoba Woody’s Gulf R.C.M John Matthew Christopher Kon Niemi Pinawa Hospital Kon Matthew Winnipeg

R.C.M.P. Issue Warning At Cultural Festival

The R C M P detachments urge public co operation at this year’s Cultural Festival after reports of attendees bringing alcohol and drinking openly without permits. Police spokesman warns that this is against the law and offenders will be prosecuted on grounds.

R.C.M

Police Reports Two Men Die On Lake Fishing Trip

The RCMP report a Hole River guide Samuel G. Smith, 34, died of a brain hemorrhage. A 47-year-old Minnesotan, Quentine Kaisershot, died of a heart attack on June 16 at Apisko Lake during a fishing trip.

R.C.M Hole River Samuel G. Smith Zimmerman Minnesota Quentine Kaisershot Apisko Lake Kaisershot

Giesbrecht Receives Herbicide Dealer Certificate

Mr A E Giesbrecht, Lac du Bonnet United Grain Growers elevator manager, earned the Herbicide Dealer Certificate after passing a 30 page open book exam on chemical weed control. The Manitoba Council of the Canadian Agricultural Chemical Association prepared the exam, endorsed by the Manitoba Department of Agriculture. He is now a certified agricultural herbicide dealer among about 77 UGG elevator managers awarded the certificate.

A. E. Giesbrecht United Grain Growers Lac du Bonnet Manitoba Council Canadian Agricultural Chemical Association Manitoba Department of Agriculture Giesbrecht UGG

Winnipeg Man Hospitalized After Hit and Run

A 21 year old St Boniface man Gordon Wilson was hospitalized after a late model Volkswagen collided with another car on Highway 433 two miles south of Windego Resort at 11 pm Saturday. Wilson was taken to Pinawa Hospital then transferred to St Boniface Hospital. James Brown of Winnipeg turned himself in and faces charges of dangerous driving and leaving the scene. he will appear in Lac du Bonnet court on July 20.

St. Boniface Gordon Wilson Volkswagen Windego Resort Wilson Pinawa Hospital Lac du Bonnet St. Boniface Hospital R.C.M James Brown Westgrove Rd Winnipeg St. Rose Brown

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