Circulation District Totals and Regional Locations
A summarized list shows circulation district counts for multiple locations including BEAUSEJOUR BROKENHEAD TYNDALL LADY WOOD WHITEMOUTH ELMA SEVEN SISTERS FALLS POINTE DU BOIS PINAWA RIVER HILLS LAC DU BONNET GREAT FALLS PINE FALLS and regional totals. The document notes TOTAL PAID WITH ADVERTISERS 16 DISTRICT REPS. 55 FILES. OFFICE ETC. 125 DISTRIBUTION 1313.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beausejour
Brokenhead
AES Tyndall
Lady Wood
Eer
Hailstorm Wreaks Havoc At Lac du Bonnet
A major hailstorm struck Lac du Bonnet on Thursday afternoon causing extensive damage. Neon signs were shattered and windows broken, with several greenhouses completely wrecked. Residents reported hailstones up to two inches in diameter.
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Lac du Bonnet
Fish Story Ends Up Sans Fish
A River Hills tale follows George Gretzinger Liard Link Ronnie Collins and William Henschel as they fish near Winni peg River. They rent a boat from Fred Henschel and weather a late storm. On reaching home they discover the fish were left in the bow of the boat.
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River Hills
George Gretzinger
Liard Linklater
Ronnie Collins
Winnipeg
William Henschel
Bedusejour
Fred Henschel
Beausejour Dominion Day Plans Complete For July 1
Plans for Beausejour July 1 celebrations are finalized with events starting at 10 a.m. and running through the day. A parade led by the Winnipeg Grenadiers band at 1 45 p.m. leads to music by the Grenadiers at 2 p.m. and Beausejour Silvertones at 2 30. The day features a floor show, radio cowboys, boxing, wrestling, judo, weight lifting, and an air show by Royal Canadian Air Force planes. Contests include hog calling and log sawing with prizes for the eldest lady and oldest gentleman. Proceeds go to the Manitoba Flood Relief Fund.
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Winnipeg Grenadiers Band
Grenadiers
Beausejour Silvertones
Canadian Provost Corps
Royal Canadian Air Force
Manitoba Flood Relief Fund
Red River
William Borsboom
Borsboom
Manitoba
Winnipeg
Driver Fends Off Bear in Alaskan Style Tale
Ernie Donin of Lac du Bon net entered the bush at a sand hall when a brown bear charged toward his vehicle. He reached the cab in time as Bruin scraped the cab side, leaving claw marks. Onlookers along the highway corroborate the encounter.
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Ernie Donin
Lac du Bonnet
Sand Hall
Ernie
Bruin
W.S.K
Tyndall Decoration Day Held Amid Showers
Decoration Day services were held at Tyndall on June 18 despite rain showers. Rev. Taylor officiated and attendees moved to Orange hall briefly before returning to the memorial stone for wreath laying by next of kin and Ladies Auxiliary. The Legion wreath was placed by Bill Bourgeault with escorts, followed by the Last Post.
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Tyndall
Taylor
Orange Hall
Cass
Roski
Wawryzhyn
Richell
Test Oil Well To Be Sunk In Southwestern Manitoba
Tenders for a deep test oil and gas well in southwestern Manitoba were announced by Brandon Exploration company, with seismic work completing a three year geo physical effort. The well near Brandon aims to 5500 6000 feet, targeting sedimentary reservoirs amid ongoing regional exploration by several firms.
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Manitoba
Brandon Exploration Company
J. S. McDiarmid
Mines and Natural Resources
California Standard Company of
Calgary
McDiarmid
Souris Valley Oil Company Limited
Lyleton
Man
Brandon
A. R. Coutts
Waywasecapow Oil Company Limited
Birdtail
Virden
Mrs. R. Hansen Honored At Farewell Party June 22
Mrs. H Leith and Mrs. W Raines hosted at the community hall Seven Sisters Falls on Thursday evening June 22 to honor Mrs. R Hansen who leaves June 27 with her son Jack and daughter Jill to join Mr. Hansen in Toronto. An evening of court whist featured prizes for Mrs. Geiki and Mrs. Cing Mars. Mrs. Leith presented a handbag to the honoree as friends wish her luck and godspeed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Leith
W. Raines
A. Bartley
Seven Sisters Falls
R. Hansen
Hansen
Jack and
Jill
Toronto
Raines
Bartley
M. Everson
T. Frantz
A. Blaney
A. ‘Geikié
P. Cing Mars
Leith
H.L
Pine Falls Workers and Merchants Boost Flood Relief Fund
Manitoba Paper employees and Pine Falls merchants raised 447.90 toward flood relief, added to Abitibi’s 25 000 donation, totaling 29 497.90 for the Manitoba Flood Relief Fund. A Crescent Bay district meeting is set for Monday, June 26 to discuss local flood conditions and safety improvements.
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Pine Falls
Manitoba Paper Company Limited
Power View
Manitoba Flood Relief Fund
Abitibi Power and Paper Company Limited
Manitoba Paper Company
Crescent Bay District
Lac du Bonnet
Long Lake Notes on Local Moves and Memories
LONG LAKE reports Winnipeg visitors and returning residents as O J Quesnel recovers from a hospital stay after a boiler burn in Ogama. Teddy Langlois and Dot Langlois moved from Edmonton to Winnipeg. Roger Lariviere was injured splitting wood. Eric Dafoe and family plan to move from Ing Lake after four years here. A farewell for them was held at Johnnie Jackson’s. The Long Lake Curling Club held its annual dance with Barney Grey’s orchestra.
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W. A. Quesnel
Winnipeg
O. J. Quesnel
Ogama
Ozzie
Teddy
Dot Langlois
Edmonton
R.C.A.F
Roger Lariviere
Norris Wilson
Dr. Booth
Griffith
Roger
Eric
Slim) Dafoe
Claire
Ing Lake
Long Lake
Curling Club
Barney Grey
Bissett
Please Renew Your Springfield Leader Subscription
The notice instructs readers to check date numerals on their copy to confirm renewal due. It states the example 12-11-49 for November 12, 1949 and asks subscribers to mail remittance with the form to Springfield Leader, Leader Bldg., St. James, Minnesota.
Swing Away From Fancy Cattle To Constructive Breeding
An early shift from showy beef cattle to performance based selection. Researchers outline testing methods including feeding trials, birth to market weights, and conformation ratings. Savage emphasis on rapid growth, efficient feed use, and market oriented carcass quality guiding breeding choices.
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United States
F. K. Kristiansson
Central Experimental Farm
Ottawa
Mr. Kristiansson
Flax Officials Seek Acreage Increase for Fibre Flax
Flax officials in the Department of Agriculture in Ottawa aim to boost fibre flax acreage this year with preliminary planting estimates around 14 000 acres.
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Department of Agriculture
Ottawa
World rice harvest 1949 50 falls from postwar peak
The 1949 50 global rice harvest is estimated at 334000 million pounds of rough rice, down three percent from the postwar peak of 343000 million pounds the year before. The decline is mainly in Asia with a moderate drop in Africa.
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Asia
Africa
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bear
Union General
Paper Makers’ Union
Electrical Union Woods Dept
J. W. Johannson
Stan’s Taxi
L. Lunde
Huhn’s
A. Iwanick
Jimmy
Laird Irvine
R. Jackson
Mr. Palmer
Giles
TCA
Moore Lake
Here
Gunnar Gold Mine
Johnnie Jackson
Springfield
Bidg
St. James
Audit Bureau of Circulations
U.s.-Canada
Michigan Conservation Commission
Ronnie Lighthill
Thad Isham
Charles Leitch
James
Owosso
Mich
Colorado
Sault Ste. Marie
Michigan
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