Spark of revolt may signal change in Eastern Europe
The Christian Science Monitor notes growing discontent in Soviet zones of Berlin and East Germany with 18 million under Communist rule. Mass protests in Berlin Erfurt and Magdeburg show cracks in domination, raising cautious hopes for liberation while warning of risks and the need for organization, weapons, and vigilance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Usstian
Communist Party
Berlin
East Germany
Europe
Ivan
Moscow
Soviet Union
Poland
Hungary
Romania
Baltic
Ukraine
Christian Science Monitor
Human Pageant Of English Barr Colonists In Lloydminster
This column reflects on the 1903 Barr colonists who settled near Lloydminster and the West, noting their hardships and eventual contributions to Saskatchewan. It contrasts with earlier emigration led by Dr. Thomas Barnardo, whose London child migration to Canada shaped western settlement and development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnipeg Free Press
Barr
Great West
Saskatchewan
Lloydminster
West
Thomas John Barnardo
Barnardo
Dublin
Ireland
Y.M.C.A
Dublin Ragged School
Hudson Taylor
China Inland Mission
China
London
East End
Barnardo Homes
Dominions
Canada
Why Did St Laurent Choose August 10 for Election
Ottawa News Letter explains Prime Minister St Laurent chose August 10 to satisfy Elections Act rules, avoid coronation disruption, and ensure a fair voter list. Enumeration timing and July August travel patterns constrained the date, with autumn plans causing late November drawbacks and winter roads hindering turnout. St Laurent argues the date minimizes disenfranchisement and guarantees broad, accurate enumeration while urging acceptance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Laurent
George Drew
Drew
Mr. St. Laurent
Irene Herntier Weds Arthur Biebrich in Whitemouth
A June 19 wedding at Redeemer Lutheran Whitemouth united Irene Eleanor Herntier to Arthur Henry Biebrich in a 4 30 PM ceremony officiated by Rev. A Winebender. The bride’s gown featured white net and a rhinestone coronet. she carried red roses and white carnations. Bridesmaids included Alice Biebrich and Doreen Lange. flower girl Eleanor Biebrich. Attendants included Ernie Steiner, Karl Biebrich, ushers Albert Biebrich and Clarence Pischke. The reception for 350 guests was at the town hall with William Nichols of Edmonton gifting the bride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St John the Baptist Church
Tyndall
Man
Josephine Agnes
Mike Wasney
Robert Michael Steckler
Michael Steckler
Allen, Sask
Father Wecks
Beatrice Wasney
Veronica
Florence Steckler
Judy Wachel
Billy Wasney
George Steckler
Nick Stecyk
Joe Kalinski
Teddy
Mrs. Steckler
Saskatoon
Royal Canadian Airforce
Redeemer Lutheran
Alice Biebrich
Doreen Lange
Eleanor Biebrich
Ernie Steiner
Karl Biebrich
Albert Biebrich
Clarence Pischke
William Nichols
Edmonton
Donna Nichols
Rae Hoban
Sandra Machray
Joseph Rewicki
Kenneth Gretsinger
Alan Hoban
Marsha Machray
Nichols-Drysdale wed at Home Street Church of Christ
A double ring ceremony on June 25 at 6 p.m. joined Margaret Beryl Nichols and Harold Bernard Drysdale with Rev. D E Pratt officiating. Bride's mother Mrs Allison Nichols and groom's parents Mr and Mrs H E Drysdale of Beausejour attended. Music was provided by Keith Christie and Mrs S C Henderson with Mrs T Donahue singing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Home Street Church of Christ
Margaret Beryl Nichols
Harold Bernard Drysdale
D. E. Pratt
Allison Nichols
H. E. Drysdale
Beausejour
Keith Christie
S. C. Henderson
T. Donahue
Double Ring Ceremony at St Marys Anglican Pointe du Bois
Leona Adele and Albert Knox wed at St Marys Anglican Church in Pointe du Bois on Saturday June 6 at 6 pm. Rev Maxwell officiated with Mrs Ebie playing. Attendants included G Live as matron of honor Florence Knox and Joan Cross as bridesmaids. Out of town guests from Alice Alta and Briksdale Man attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Marys Anglican Church
Pointe du Bois
Leona Adele
P. Livo
Albert
J. Knox
Maxwell
Ebie
G. Live
Florence Knox
Joan Cross
Robert Knox
George Live
Dave Knox
T. Paavola
Alice
Alta
Nelson Knox
Briksdale
Man
Winnipeg
Community Notes From Elma Area Reminders and Travel
Mrs Mildred Jones spends summer holidays in Toronto with relatives and friends. Mrs Nicholas Zavada, formerly Margery Holingsworth, wed in Winnipeg on June 27. Danny Kollesewich travels to Canyon Ontario for summer holidays. Mrs Ted Sitar and son Leslie visit relatives in Winnipeg area. Birthday wishes go to Mrs Edward Sitar on June 29. Bonnie Smorong Violet Kolle sewich and Mary Kalin head to West Hawk Lake Manitoba for summer work. Ole Lanja attended funeral of former employer Bert Swanson in Winnipeg. Mrs Mary Demski a patient at Whitemouth hospital. Ignatius Manchur, 64, dies in St Boniface hospital. Edward A Sitar’s 10th wedding anniversary observed. William Blonski from Winnipeg visits. Michael Wityshyn hospitalized at Whitemouth. Mr and Mrs A McKinnon planning two-week Brandon vacation with Gordon McKinnon family. Peter Sidorko visits Lockport to see daughter and son-in-law W Olendi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nicholas Zavada
Young United Church
Winnipeg
Zavada
Margery Joan Holingsworth
Savant Lake
Ont
A. McKinnon
Brandon
Mrs
Gordon McKinnon
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Springfield Leader
Manitoba
Springfield
Springfield Leader Limited
St. James
Alfred W. Hanks
Post Office Department
Ottawa
Lac du Bonnet
Cliff Brown
W. S. Kennard
Seven Sisters Falls
S. Gittins Greenwald
Elsie Petznick
Whitemouth
T. G. Erskine
Green Oak
J. Ferens
W. W. Childe
E. Grand
Thalberg
W Ferens
Powerview
J. T. Turcotte
Glenmoor
J. T. Oberton Pointe du Bois
Stella McLean Dencross
I. Hutniak
Brokenhead
Evelyn Krawchuk Buchan
Carol Ancel
St. George
E. J. Bouvier
Molson
Z. Sabat
Member
Canadian Weekly Newspaper Association
Audit Bureau Circulations
Robert Harvey
Lord Shaftesbury
Earl
the Earl of
Shaftesbury
Mossford Lodge
Ilford
Essex
Ottawa News
Finland
Toronto
Transcona
Knox
Pointe
S.M
Steckler — Wasney
John S. Evanochke
Niddrie, Ont
Elizabeth Rafalant
Fort Wiliam, Ont
John Rafalant
John Bazay
Nick Kurlan
Pas
Churchill
Ko Taunch
John Podolchuk, Sr
Terrie
Pola Ivanyshyn
Mrs. P. Ivanyshyn
Biebrich — Herntier
Drysdale — Nichols
Livo
Elma Co. E. Wendeborn
Mildred Jones
Danny Kollesewich
Canyon, Ont
Ted Sitar
Leslie
Sioux Lookout, Ont
J. B. Sitar
Edward E. Sitar
Bonnie Smorong
Violet Kollesewich
Mary Kalin
West Hawk Lake
Ole Lanja
Bert Swanson
Mary Demski
Whitemouth Hospital
Ignatius Manchur
St. Boniface Hospital
A of
Edward A. Sitar
William Blonski
Frank Blonski
Michael Wityshyn
Peter Sidorko
Lockport
W. Olendi
A. H. Basman
Drache, Matlin and
Weselak
Municipal Hall
Joseph Bellan
B.A
Ll.b
Beausejour, Manitoba
K. Magera
Chiropractors
Drs
Chiropractic Clinic
Somerset
Kensington
Portage Ave
Ici
Parle
Brian
Selkirk
K. H .Robson
S. Sonya
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