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Newspaper
Springfield Leader
Location
Springfield, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 27, 1961
Page
7
Engineers at General Motors of Canada in Oshawa say a passenger car can be made from as many as 13 000 individual parts. This highlights the complexity of modern automobile manufacturing and the vast supply chain involved in assembling a vehicle.
Atomic Energy of Canada Limited invites sealed tenders for water supply and sewage systems Stage 1 at Whiteshell Nuclear Research Establishment Manitoba. Tenders due noon EDST July 16 1961. Tender forms plans and specs available from Chalk River or Winnipeg offices with a $50 deposit. Ten percent bid security required. lowest tender not necessarily accepted. J L Gray president.
Home Economists prepare attendees for the Provincial Exhibition in Brandon July 3 to 7. Nancy Morris of Burlington Ontario showcases zipper application techniques, travels for Lightning Educational Service, and is a 1959 Macdonald Institute graduate who makes her own clothing. Also featured are berry buying tips, strawberry storage, quick recipes, and a dessert method for a strawberry meringue torte with whipping cream.
Pointe du Bois celebrates Mrs E Hawkes birthday on June 17 with son Fred and family visiting from Winnpeg and Arthur visiting Gimli air station. Knox and Henley families motor to Saskatoon to visit Cpl Losier and family. Mrs Losier is former Laura Knox. Beausejour Bingo winner Mrs A Melquist plus Mesdames Sacrela Lewis Roscoe. Weekend Winnipeg trip for J Knox family for Julia Knox wedding. Pat Amundsen family return to Calgary after visiting parental home. Miss Jan Burbidge and two friends depart for six months in Europe hoping to work. arrive in England seeking work in France and elsewhere.
River Hills reports attendees at the District 10 Manitoba Farmers Union convention with resolutions on parity prices eggs deficiency payments bus safety and school disclosures. Congratulations to Alvin Bonikowsky and Helga Behnke on their marriage. Happy birthday wishes to Lily Rempel and Della Bosky and updates on local families. Local men finding work at Nuclear Research site and the proposed town easing unemployment.
Obituaries note Gilbert Gilbertson 58 of Pointe du Bois died June 17 with funeral June 24 at St. John’s Lac du Bonnet. Survived by mother Marie, siblings, and husband Margaret predeceased. Daniel Vosyk 84 of Stead died June 17. services June 29–21 with interment in Stead churchyard. Amelia Howk 74 of Whitemouth died June 22. funeral June 26 at Whitemouth Lutheran with family survivors listed.
Powerview announces engaged Margaret Lilja daughter of Dr and Mrs K J Johnson to Brian Noonan son of Mr and Mrs E D Noonan Regina Sask wedding set for early July in Powerview. Also congratulations to Mr and Mrs John Mysak on birth of a son and other local notes of moves and new marriages.
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