Eastern Development Board hosts C of C luncheon in Beausejour
North Eastern Manitoba Associated Chambers of Commerce luncheon in Beausejour heard praise for provincial highway plans. Mayor K R Barkman named Beausejour Steinbach and Dominion City as key initiative points. Attendees included Edward Gretsinger and W W Childe, with plans for future Minnesota and Manitoba highway discussions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastern Manitoba Associated Chambers of Commerce
K. R. Barkman
Steinbach
Eastern Manitoba Development Board
Manitoba
Red River
Lake Winnipeg
U.S
Manigotogan
Mr. Barkman
Beausejour
Dominion City
Edward Gretsinger
North Eastern
Associated Chambers
Commence
W. W. Childe
Development Board
Armour MacKay
Winnipeg
Minnesota
R. V. Smith
Floyd Baskerville
Ben Penner
J. Friesen
Women's World Day of Prayer at Whitemouth
A large group of women from district churches gathered at Ross United Church in Whitemouth on Friday February 29 at 2 p.m. for the Women's World Day of Prayer. Mrs. Wardrop led, with Miss Hayes from the hospital staff as guest speaker discussing Inter-Church Council of Canada aid and global letters of gratitude.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitemouth
Ross United Church
D. M. Wardrop
D. Fotheringham
S. Cousins
Len Pommer
Ed. Lange
Lutheran Ladies’ Auxiliary
R. M. Jorgenson
W.A
P. R. Paulsen
Ross United Sunday School
T. G. Erskine
Fred Anderson
Charles Hunt
Harold Cousins
Miss Hayes
Fatal Accident At Great Falls Involving Child
On Saturday February 23 at about 2 p.m. Bryan Carlson age 2 years 4 months of Powerview was killed in Great Falls when a Modern Dairies milk truck backed over him. Witnesses were Carrol and Dorothy Warren aged 8 and 10. RCMP notified and the body removed to Beausejour. An inquest was held and adjourned. funeral in Pine Falls on February 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan Carlson
Chester Carlson
Powerview
Great Falls
William Warren
Modern Dairies Ltd
G. L. Gaffray
St. George
Carrol
Dorothy Warren
R.C.M.P
Pine Falls
L. G. Gunne
Lac du Bonnet
Beausejour
Russel Funeral Home
J.F.T
Pine Falls bids farewell to pioneer couple Tanner
A packed Legion hall heard Pine Falls citizens bid goodbye to Mr. and Mrs. E. F. Tanner who left for their East Kildonan home. Neighbors praised their Red Cross and Legion work, and gifts included a coffee table, Legion blazer, life membership, and a cash purse. Mrs. Tanner invited friends to visit, and a ladies auxiliary lunch ended the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion Hall
Pine Falls
E. F. Tanner
East Kildonan
Red Cross
Canadian Legion
Legionnaires
Glen Stewart
Legion
Tanner
Mr. Tanner
Mrs. Tanner
Trophy Winners at Pine Falls Bonspiel
Winners of four curling events are pictured. Emerson rink won the Paper event with W Forrester as skip and W Lewthwaite as lead. Deer Lodge rink won the Woods event with S Dunstan as lead and C Allan as skip. San Antono Mines rink from Bissett won the Groundwood event led by J Hay as skip and J Minton as third. Strathcona rink won the Sulphite trophy with W Reive as skip and D Morris as third.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pine Falls
Emerson
W. Forrester
B. Forrester
R. Forrester
W. Lewthwaite
Deer Lodge
Woods
S. Dunstan
Jead
D. Hayward
W. Johnston
C. Allan
San Antono Mines
Bissett
G. Dack
E. Neusham
J. Minton
J. Hay
Strathcona
W. Sande
B. Blakely
D. Morris
W. Reive
Fishermen Protest Road Restrictions in Victoria Beach
Fishermen in Victoria Beach protest current rules barring cars and trucks from the townsite, urging the province to build a grade over road between Grand Beach and Albert Beach. Delegates from Pine Falls, Powerview, and Victoria Beach-Albert Beach push for cheaper road options and power line extensions to Hillside, Albert, and Victoria Beaches. The next regional meeting is set for Victoria Beach on April 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victoria Beach
John Ateah
North Eastern
Manitoba Associated Chambers of Commerce
Albert Beach
Winnipeg
Pine Falls
Powerview
Grand Beach
Long Beach
Beaconia
Manitoba Power Commission
Hillside
Albert
Victoria Beaches
W.W.C
Engineer Completes Long Service With Manitoba Paper
Edward Freeman Tanner, a long time Manitoba Paper Company empoyee and Pine Falls resident, completed service in February. Born 1885 in Witham England he trained as a steeling engineer and came to Canada in 1910. He held multiple engineering posts across rail and industry before settling at Pine Falls in 1927. He served in World War I and married Margaret Milne in 1924. The Tanners plan to move to East St Paul and their son Edward works at English Electric in St Catharines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba Paper
Edward Freeman Tanner
Pine Falls
Manitoba Paper Company
Witham
Somerset
England
Edward
Canada
Winnipeg
Manitoba Bridge and Iron Works
C.P.R
Dominion Bridge Company
Old McKenzie-Mann Company
C.N.R. Edward
Europe
Brandon
Margaret Milne
Aberdeen
Scotland
Teddy
Ted
W.M
Lac du Bonnet Ladies Win Paget Trophy at Pine Falls
The Pine Falls Ladies Curling Club hosted a four event bonspiel over February 25 to 27 with 32 rinks from Kenora Portage la Prairie Gimli Charleswood Winnipeg Lac du Bonnet Seven Sisters and Great Falls. Lac du Bonnet skipped by Mrs Zikman captured the Paget trophy in the main event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lac du Bonnet
Paget
Pine Falls
Kenora
Portage la Prairie
Gimli
Charleswood
Winnipeg
Seven Sisters
Great Falls
Zikman
Mesdames R. Wardrop
P. August
H. Sauve
Beausejour Women’s Institute Hears J. Chalaturny
Beausejour Women’s Institute heard J Chalaturnyk Beausejour Collegiate principal speak on home school community ties promoting Canadian citizenship. The group outlined aims including cooperation among teachers parents and boards and improving child education. They approved a $500 hospital ward donation and noted a $15 contribution receipt and aid for the March of Dimes campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beausejour Women’s Institute
John Chalaturnyk
Beausejour Collegiate
Canadian National Institute For the Blind
Manitoba Society For Crippled Children
Eye Health and Regular Vision Care
The article stresses proper eye care for lifelong service. It warns against neglect such as poor lighting glare exposure and unskilled attempts to remove debris. Regular medical eye examinations enable early treatment of disease or weakness.
Provincial Library Eldr Winmiper Ean 31 1-4
Provincial Library announces a legislative Eldr in Winmiper on January 31 with four agenda items. Local officials brief attendees on funding, policy changes, and public access to archives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Provincial Library
Legislative Eldr
Winmiper
Ean
Fort Alexander Indians Seek Highway Through Reserve
The Fort Alexander band led by Chief John Thompson seeks Ottawa help to build a highway through their reserve linking nearby roads. Some members feared tax consequences if the road was allowed, but officials assure taxes would not apply. Local chambers back the request, pledging support from the Associated Chambers of North Eastern Manitoba and the Eastern Manitoba Development Board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Alexander
Ottawa
Chambers of Commerce of
North Eastern
Manitoba
The
Eastern Manitoba Development Board
L. A. Prentice
Associated Chambers
W. W. Child
Eastern Development Board
W.W.C
Births at Beausejour Hospital Reported
The Beausejour hospital lists new births to local families. Lorelei Dell Newman, a daughter for Mr and Mrs David Newman of St Owens, born February 12 at 5:18 pm. Theodore Martin Chalturnyk, a son for Mr and Mrs John Chalturnyk of Beausejour, born February 13 at 7:30 am. Audrey Millie Peitsch, a daughter for Mr and Mrs Arthur Peitsch of St Owens, born February 14 at 2:32 am. Mervin Victor Lachine, a son for Mr and Mrs Henry Lachine of Beausejour, born February 14 at 3:40 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Newman
St. Owens
Lorelei Dell
John Chalaturnyk
Beausejour
Theodore Martin
Arthur Peitsch
Audrey Millie
Henry Lachine
Mervin Victor
Pine Falls Rinks Bonspiel Brings Classic Curling Lineage
The Bonspiel honors Pine Falls curling roots dating to 1927 with veterans B H Campbell M W Turner L Seguin L Lyons D Reid G Dack E McCutcheon J McNair and current stars M W Turner skip L Seguin L Sunde R Sunde Cocky Legal J Mitchell J Aseltine J Lyon D McDonald T McCulloch Red Ehrinsback W McDonald.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pine Falls
B. H. Campbell
M. W. Turner
L. Seguin
L. Lyons
D. Reid
G. Dack
E. McCutcheon
J. McNair
Also Mentioned on This Page
Associated C of C
Inter-Church Council of Canada
Ladies’ Auxiliary
W.T.M
Emil Beaulieu
J. Chalaturny
Department of Education
Beausejour Hospital
Springfield
St. James, Man
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Inglewood and
Portage
Montreal
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