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Newspaper
Springfield Leader
Location
Springfield, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 05, 1946
Page
3
The Ladies Aid of Beausejour United Church organizes a church uplift supper. Local residents report on hospital stays, engagements, and community events including an Amateur Night by Beausejour Legion and notes on births, travels, and school activities.
Executive Commissioner E F Mills of the Boy Scouts Association in Manitoba will visit the local troop for firsthand information on scouting. Brandejcor intermediate hockey club, invited by Joe Beaudry of Morden, to play in Morden on March 6. Mrs Ed Stanley, longtime Royal Bank of Canada employee, has moved to Winnipeg. Field Secretary of the Girl Guides Association will lead a meeting in the church basement Sunday March 10 for girls ages seven to sixteen.
Israel Meltzer a long time Beausejour resident and former London Dairy Winnipeg operator died February ived at home after homesteading in Beauséjour. Survived by widow four sons Herbert Arnold Sidney David, three daughters A Greenberg A Rabinovitch H Michel, and brother. Buried Shaarey Zedek cemetery with services by Rev J Lev and Dr Solomon Frank.
Gustav Freund died Friday February 22 at St Boniface Sanitorium after confinement from 1943 with tuberculosis. He farmed at Brokenhead from 1937 until illness and is survived by widow Alga daughter Jean son Kenneth and his mother at Steinbach. E Kahle travels to Stratford Ontario for funeral of mother Mrs William Kahle who died at Mitchell Ontario and will be buried there.
The Evangelical Lutheran church presents Sunday services at 11 a.m. in Green Bay Zion Beausejour with a 10 a.m. Sunday School and an English service at 7 30 p.m. A Lutheran Ladies Aid supper will be held in the church school on Saturday March 9 from 5 30 to 8 p.m. All are welcome.
Sunday masses at 9 30 a.m. and 11 a.m. Ash Wednesday blessing and distribution of ashes at 11 a.m. Lenten services on Wednesdays and Fridays at 7 30 p.m.
The notice lists a Sunday service at 7 30 p.m. and Sunday School at 2 p.m. Details on location or denomination are not provided.
The Springfield Leader was honored Saturday morning by a visit from Mayor Fergusson of Great Falls. He reported the paper is well received in his district, though delivery delays upset the community, especially the ladies, when issues arrived late.
A humorous note on a women’s magazine column reviewing old trends fifty years ago. It recalls fashion prohibitions on hats in theatres in Ohio and compares past advice to today, joking about gender norms and the evolution of social mores. It also hints at early X-ray novelty and retro ads.
The Department of Public Works crew of about nine works on a new $5 000 ferry, expected to be finished by break up. The Desbiens family begins dismantling a long-used store building and moving materials to Grande Prairie area this week. Community news notes visits by locals and military service updates from St George.
Beausejour guests hosted Mrs Black at a ladies party in the Beausejour Hotel and Mr Black as guest of honor at a farewell held at the Klingbell home. About 100 attendees joined the Mrs Black tribute with games songs and a watch presentation.
An Indian in British Columbia predicted a severe winter stating he judged it by the size of the white man's woodpile. The remark underscores frontier attitudes and colonial tensions in the region.
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