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Newspaper
Springfield Leader
Location
Springfield, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 04, 1952
Page
2
The editorial calls Education Week a time for Canadians to examine and improve the education system. It stresses the role of teachers, teacher shortages in remote areas, recruitment and retention, and the cooperative duty of home and community in building competent citizens through schooling and adult education.
The Christian Science Monitor notes wary progress toward a combined six nation European Army. Talks in London among Acheson Eden and Schuman, plus French Assembly votes and Lisbon talks, raise hopes for defense unity including German arms. Britain and the United States likely offer strong support without joining, while pledges against German militarism and assurances to West Germany against Soviet threats are debated in a fragile European security framework.
Thirty one entries are in for the bacon hog contest part of the first hog and seed fair in Brokenhead. The event covers March 15 at Beausejour Town Hall with programs at 1 30 p.m. Provincial Agronomist P H Ford will judge seed entries and speak on seed samples. Harold Scotchmer will discuss hogs and swine products. Films Hog Family Supreme and Balanced Rations to be shown.
The Beausejour Lions Club heard Sid Meltzer of the Manitoba Quick Freeze Locker association discuss rapid freeze farming benefits in Canada and Manitoba, especially for fruit and poultry storage. A letter from Alma Schieler praised club help for Wheel Chair Centre. Alma suggested using a dress to aid fundraising. The club plans a monthly bulletin, and birthday gifts went to Lions Ham, Mitchell, and Lawrence Stebbe, with thanks to Beausejour School Board for flowers.
Debates in the Manitoba legislature cover railway safety, education exams, power development plans, and opposition to Winnipeg Electric. Leaders urge highway projects, discuss liquor law enforcement, and note budget outlines. The chamber honors J W Breakey as proceedings end for the day.
Beausejour residents celebrate Sandra Kangas eleventh birthday with friends. Reports on whist drive winners Mrs A Rewicki and P Kozak, Beausejour hockey results, midget and senior games, and local plans for the March carnival and education week. Lords of Beausejour share social updates and upcoming events in town life.
High school students hold a tea and sale in the auditorium of the new school. Proceeds go toward supporting collegiate candidate Carol Gret singer.
The article notes St Peters Cathedral in Rome as the largest church in the world, highlighting its vast size and historic prestige among religious structures.
Sealed tenders due by 12 noon March 15 1959 for purchase removal and dismantling of a four room eight storey school building excluding corner stone furnace stoker and blower plus the furnace stoker and blower currently in the building at Beausejour Manitoba. Submit separate bids with 10 percent security to Sec Treasurer S D of Beausejour J W Cheap.
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