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Newspaper

Springfield Leader

Location

Springfield, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Jun 29, 1948

Page

5

LAC DU BONNET COMMUNITY NOTES HIGHLIGHT LOCAL NEWS

Congratulations to John Hendrickson who marked his 79th anniversary. Bird River visitors Mr and Mrs Taggerson attended town on Friday. Teddy Mazur wins Tribune award and will go to Brandon Fair on the 29th as a guest of the paper. Eric French and Brian Booth head to Seven Sisters Falls for seasonal work. Tom Breem spent the weekend at Shore Acres.

Mrs. Taggerson of Bird River Teddy Mazur Tribune Brandon Fair

Newlyweds E Luchuck Return to Pine Falls at Manitou Lodge

The newlyweds Mr and Mrs E Luchuck have returned to Pine Falls and reside at Manitou Lodge. On June 19 the Women's Missionary Society and Women's Association of the United Church held a joint tea in church club rooms for Mrs J Hunter with iris corsage and gifts including an electric clock and umbrella. Bob Carter and Tom Fortier left June 22 on vacation to Vancouver British Columbia while Raymond Lavallee headed Monday to visit his sister and brother in Vancouver.

Mrs. E. Luchuck Pine Falls Manitou Lodge Bob Carter Tom Fortier Vancouver B.C Women’s Missionary Society Women’s Association of the United Church J. Hunter Church Club W. Lauchlan Hunter Iris W.A J. Huhn WMS Raymond Lavallee

Pine Falls Notes Highlight Local Visits and Events

Mrs Lorne Blue was guest of honor at a June 23 shower at Mrs M Christie’s home. Ken Walton admitted to Pine Falls hospital. Dennis Mastin returns for summer from Winnipeg term. Mr and Mrs Higginson arrive from Ottawa and plan to settle in Powell River BC. Silver wedding anniversary observed for Mr and Mrs J W Johannson. Legion dance June 18 supports new hall. raffles won by Mick Huska, Oscar Palady, and Stan St Croix.

Lorne Blue Margaret Guinn M. Christie Wendy Sherritt Dennis Mastin Pine Falls Maison Chappelle Winnipeg Mrs. C. Higginson Claire Ottawa Mrs. Higginson Powell River B.C Legion Hall Mick Huska Oscar Palady Stan St. Croix

Beausejour Women’s Institute Booth Net $176 for Memorial Fund

The Women’s Institute of Beausejour ran a refreshment booth at Farmer’s Day June 16, grossing $528.15 and spending $352.11. Net income of $176.04 was donated to the Memorial fund. Gratitude expressed to volunteers and cake bakers. Other local notes include residents’ returns and a hotel building project costing $60,000 by Lailey and Company.

The Women's Institute of Howland Ashton Avenue Second Street Lailey and Company of Winnipeg

Elma and Winnipeg Visitors Share Weekend

Local residents flocked to relatives and friends for weekend visits with Elma seen hosting Mrs. Mymryk and others. Caravans from Winnipeg and McMunn enjoyed short holidays, field day at Elma School, and updates on recovering residents like Bob Smarong.

Mrs. M. Mymryk Winnipeg

Community News and Social Notes from Tyndall District

Mrs. J Foster visited Stony Mountain niece Mrs. J Proctor. A christening party honored Thomas Harold Schlamp with Margie Humick and Tony Jerome as godparents. Mrs. C Foster visited Brandon where her husband works. A shower for Mrs. W Matthews bride June 19 was held at the Orange hall with many gifts and lunch. Nels Lundgren of Vancouver visiting his parents in Tyndall. Mrs Norman travels to Winnipeg for niece Lola Lane Frances Smith wedding. Tyndall RC church banquet and dance at Teddies Place on June 24. guests from Tyndall included several named locals. couple married June 29. Mr and Mrs Harry Whittier welcomed a baby boy at St Boniface on June 25. Ladies Club met June 23 planning a cold supper for Tyndall tournament day July 10. Floyd Johnson of Gar noted. Tyndall men’s ball team won 11 to 3 over Hazelridge. Lawrence Queen home briefly. Mrs S Riley celebrated 70th birthday June 23.

Red River bus Breaks Axle In Great Falls

Friday night the Red River bus to Pine Falls broke an axle leaving Great Falls. Garret Vantoever and K C Fergusson helped the driver and Fergusson improvised a replacement with haywire. Bus left again at 9 45 p m. Mrs H E Hardcastle left Saturday for Windsor after a six week holiday with daughter and son in law. Mrs Stewart Turmer and son Donald left for Emerson after visiting Mrs J O Jones and Mrs W Sikcioski.

Red River Pine Falls Great Falls Garret Vantoever K. C. Fergusson H. E. Hardcastle Windsor Mrs. Harland Patricia Robert

Quiet minds move at their own pace through fortune

A compact reflection on steady minds that endure turmoil without panic, likening calm perseverance to a clock ticking through a thunderstorm. It emphasizes resilience and inner rhythm amid external disruption.

Robert Louis Stevenson

Legion Auxiliary Holds June Meeting in McMahon Home

The Ladies' Auxiliary to the Canadian Legion 164 met June 22 at Mrs. McMahon's home. Minutes were read and adopted. A parcel acknowledgment from Donald Fournier was noted. The group voted to continue summer meetings and planned the July 1 booth with two hour shifts. Lunch followed served by Mrs. McMahon and her daughter Irma.

Ladies’ Auxiliary Canadian Legion Arsenault McMahon Irma

Picnic season kicks off Friendly Fellows event at Seven Sisters

On Sunday June 20 the Falls Friendly Fellows held a picnic on Seven Sisters grounds. Baseball games pitted Hungry Nines Seven Sisters and Oldenburg while tug of war and horseshoes entertained attendees. New residents Hansen Nordien and Barnes join Seven Sisters employees of Carter Construction.

Elma Seven Sisters Oldenburg Hansen, Nordien Barnes Carter Construction

Summer Cottage For Sale Near Whitemouth Man

For sale a 1 acre lot on Whitemouth river with electric lights. Located miles east of Whitemouth and a mile from No. 1 Highway on the Elma road. Inquiries to W. Sinclair Fox 64 Whitemouth Man.

Whitemouth Elma Road MPC W. Sinclair Fox Man

Quote by Woodrow Wilson on free people and honor

A concise reflection attributes to Woodrow Wilson that free people sustain their purpose and honor, choosing the common good over narrow personal interests. The remark emphasizes national duty, humanity, and solidarity over self interest.

Woodrow Wilson

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