Springfield Liberals Nominate Warren for April Election
At the Beausejour Town Hall on February 26 an overflow crowd of 400 nominated Archie Warren as Liberal standard bearer for the April 8 General election. Warren praised the crowd size, warned against splinter parties aiding the Tory incumbent, and stressed a close race with the Conservative. Guest speaker Roger Telfell said western farmers face disservice from Agriculture and criticized Hamilton statements while noting Liberals’ Ottawa return after the 1962 election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beausejour
Tyndall
Archie Warren
Liberal Party
M.P
Anton Weselak
C.B.C
John Kerr
Springfield
Roger Telfell
St. Boniface M.P
Hamilton
Canada
Ottawa
Abitibi Ed Council Observes Education Week
The Manitoba Paper Company's Abitibi Council on Education in Pine Falls runs a Career Conference during Education Week March 4 10. Seventy one students expressed interest in 71 careers from airline hostess to neurosurgeon and will attend lectures by 18 professionals at Pine Falls Collegiate with a pre-session in the Legion Hall led by R H Shelford Winnipeg Free Press business manager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abitibi
Council
Abitibi Council On Education
Manitoba Paper Company
Pine Falls
Legion Hall
R. H. Shelford
Winnipeg Free Press
Pat Robinson
A. E. Low
P. R. Langin
K. I. Johnson
Manitoba Medical Association
J.mansbridge
University of Manitoba
Charles Henry
Automotive’ Prades
D. C. Rapley
L. Cavers
J. Jameson
Federal Dept. of Forestry
F. Welsh
Lab
L. Thornton
Earthfall Kills Pinawa Worker
An industrial accident killed 56 year old Pinawa townsite worker Jack Halliday of Lac du Bonnet. He was struck by earth at a trench site minutes before shift end and died three hours later in Beausejour hospital from undetermined injuries. An inquest is believed to have been called.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pinawa
Jack Halliday
Halliday
Lac du Bonnet
Beausejour Hospital
Arnold Ross Injured in Lac du Bonnet Shooting
Arnold Ross of Lac du Bonnet was injured last week when a rifle discharged striking him in the face. He is in hospital under doctor care as RCMP investigate the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arnold Ross
Lac du Bonnet
RCMP
Victoria Beach Curling Bonspiel Promises Winners Next Week
The men’s bonspiel was held here this past weekend with winners to be announced next week. March arrives mild, yet more cold days are expected after recent chilly spells. A gospel meeting at Beaconia featured films of the Elk Island girls and boys camp, noting its growth. Lila Shier wed Garry Cole of Windsor Ontario in Bissett with Betty Shier as matron of honor and Audrey Shier as bridesmaid. Sandra Martin, injured from a fall, is recovering after X-rays. Local families visited C Joseph and Ted Martin hosted, while pancake supper aid supported Grand Beach church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Anderson
M. Hampton
Beaconia
Elk Island
Bissett
Lila Shier
Garry Cole
Windsor
Ont
Betty Shier
Audrey Shier
World Day of Prayer Observed in Lac du Bonnet Church
More than Conquerors was the theme as Women’s World Day of Prayer gathered at Full Gospel Church Lac du Bonnet. Miss Joy Hansell spoke on sharing the gospel in local languages, with Miss A Ericksen and Mrs. Waters among representatives from familiar churches. A collection totaling 11.91 dollars was sent to the Women’s Interchurch Council for distribution to worthy endeavours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lac du Bonnet
A. Doerksen
A. Ericksen
R. Waters
L. Fryer
E. Bowen
Joy Hansell
Pentecostal Assemblies of Canada
Liberia
West Africa
Miss Hansell
W. Giesrecht
Winnipeg
Shirley Trask
Dagmar Nilsson
Women's Interchurch Council
Winter Works Undertaken in Springfield
Federal funds approve 102,140 for winter works in Springfield since 1958 announced by Dr. Joe Slogan. Municipal participation includes Beausejour 59897 St Clements 13680 Lac du Bonnet 4200 and others. four thousand eight hundred twenty six man hours provided. some projects await approval in current fiscal year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Joe
Beausejour
St. Clements
Lac du Bonnet
NDP Candidate Calls for Nuclear Debate in Beausejour
NDP candidate Frank Syms challenges opponents to a federal election debate on the nuclear question. He proposes venues in Beausejour North Kildonan and Lac du Bonnet, arguing the issue dominates voter minds and an open forum would benefit electors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NDP
Frank Syms
Beausejour
North Kildonan
Lac du Bonnet
Syms
Springfield
Bissett Tops Lac Du Bonnet Pee Wees In Tight Tilt
Bissett and Lac du Bonnet met in a rough draw with a small crowd. The opening flurry saw Ronny Griffith fetch a loose puck and feed Kenny Cherry who beat the goalie for Lac du Bonnet 1-0. Bell from Weeks later tied it for Bissett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bissett
Lac du Bonnet
Pee Wees
Ronny Griffith
Kenny Cherry
Bell
Weeks
River Hills Church News and Anniversary Notices
Congratulations to Mr and Mrs Charles Hanke on 39th wedding anniversary and to Mr and Mrs Robert Bendereiter on 20 years married on February 27. Terry Grant baptized at St Paul Lutheran River Hills. Donald H Nichol confirmed at St Paul Lutheran. Lenten services start Thursday at 7 30 p.m. in River Hills Lutheran Church. Mrs K Schultz celebrated 80th with dinner at Jack Howcroft’s. Winnipeg visitors included her brother and his wife John Frehs and his wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Hanke
Robert Bendereiter
St. Paul Lutheran Church
River Hills
Terry Grant
Neville Hudson
Winnipeg
Bernice, Klaprat
Douglas Hanke
Eppler
River Hills Lutheran Church
Donald H. Nichol
Donald
River Ills
K. Schultz
Jack Howcroft
John Frehs
New Jobs for Unemployed Upgrading Program Expanded
The upgrading program for unemployed Canadians expands with new full day classes to be set up in Flin Flon Dauphin The Pas and Gimli. Manitoba education minister Stewart E McLean reports 120 students are enrolled in Winnipeg and Brandon with 82 completing the three month training. Trainees may pursue trades and apprenticeships and then obtain paid work while benefiting from unemployment insurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flin Flon
Dauphin
Pas
Gimli
Stewart E. McLean
Winnipeg
Brandon
Government of
National Employment Service
NES
Tom Thumbs Take Three Games in Weekend Hockey Run
Lac du Bonnet Tom Thumbs played three games over the weekend with two in Pine Falls and one at home against Transcona. They beat Beausejour 15 0 in Pine Falls with Charles and Cherrey leading scorers. a 5 5 overtime finished 6 5 for Pine Falls. Transcona beat Lac du Bonnet 5 3 Sunday afternoon, Norm Dan cut and Cherrey scoring for LDB. A return game in Transcona is set for March 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lac du Bonnet
Tom Thumbs
Pine Falls
Transcona
Beausejour
Charles
Cherrey
Dancut
Hodgkins
Ukrainec
Milkie
Waters
Herbatiuk
Hanton
Augustine
Ldb
Tom Charles
Norm Cherrey
Lakers
Allan Navrot
Legion Hall
Mesdames
Navrot
Ukraine
Erickson Team Wins Closed Bonspiel at Great Falls Curling Club
The Great Falls Curling Club hosted a three event closed bonspiel won by Erickson’s rink led by Gary Erickson with Belle Sinnock Verne Perch and Glen Morgan beating Bill Sutherland’s crew 10 to 8 for the championship. Bob Oakes's squad took the second title 8 to 7 over Stan Gittins’s team. Frank Mathie’s group won the third event 8 to 7 over Frank Ryan’s lineup. A social, hoop-de-do and smorgasbord followed with organizers led by President Les Morgan and committees coordinating afterplay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Falls Curling Club
Gary Erickson
Belle Sinnock
Verne Perch
Glen Morgan
Bill Sutherland
John Mendela
Bernice Piech
Stuart Jansson
Erickson
Sutherland
Bob Oakes
Joan Morgan
Brian Oakes
Jo- Anne Petersen
Stan Gittins
Clara Bracken
Marge Oakes
Jean Morran
Les Morgan
Cliff Olsen
Alex Bradley
Jack Kearns Manning
Subscription Renewal Notice From The Leader
Check the date numerals after your address on The Leader to verify due status. The digits show day month and year, such as 12 3 63 indicating due on March 12 1963. Please remit promptly with the farm below.
Springfield Leader Subscription Renewal Form
Subscription renewal notice for The Springfield Leader requests name and address in block letters and enclosing payment. Rates listed: $3.00 one year within Canada, $4.00 outside Canada, $5.00 two years, $6.00 outside Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Springfield
Frank Syms To Lead New Democrats
A standing room crowd at Beausejour Town Hall heard Hon. T. C. Douglas back New Democratic candidate Frank Syms to contest the Springfield federal race. Syms beat Peter Kruszelnicki in a secret ballot. Douglas urged farmers’ protections, nationalization of co operatives, and no nuclear arms for Canada as key NDP aims. An evening fund appeal raised $857.62.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beausejour
T. C. Douglas
New Democratic
Frank Syms
Springfield
Syms
Peter Kruszelnicki
Winnipeg
Ed. Schreyer
Brokenhead
New Democratic Party
Douglas
NDP
Canada
World Court of Justice
United Nations
Great Falls Curling Club Social and Hockey Upswing
Great Falls New York offers a sociable curling club event with limbo pole antics won by Fred Kalinowsky, and polka dancing by Alex Bradley and Clara Bracken. Jim Taylor and others judged dance wins for Anna Sutherland and Don Baker in the Twist. Cedric Baker narrowly escaped electrocution, rescued by Bob Oakes. Oakes’s hockey midgets have six straight wins, including 11–0 over Powerview, 12–6 over St George, and 4–1 over Seven Sisters, while the senior team tied Seven Sisters 9–9 after a shortened trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curling Club
Fred Kalinowsky
Alex Bradley
Clara Bracken
Jim Taylor
Morely
Minor
Jack Kearns
Anna Sutherland
Don Baker
Anna
Don
Bill Sutherland
Dave Gittins
Hugh Carriere
Joan Morgan
Ina Ryplanski
Holupcis
Great Falls
Bob Oakes
Oakes Brigade
Powerview
Zip
St. George
Seven Sisters
Full Gospel Church Holds Annual Meeting
The Full Gospel Church Lac du Bonnet held its annual meeting February 22 with Pastor A Doerksen presiding. Reports showed increases over last year and the first loan payment for renovations was made. The resignation of secretary-treasurer Mrs B Benson was accepted. Miss A Ericksen was installed. Officers and positions were reappointed or returned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Full Gospel
Lac du Bonnet
A. Doerksen
B. Bensen
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Warren
Victoria Beach
Traverse Bay
Red Hampton
Sandra Martin
Ted Martin
Bill Leckie
C Joseph
Grand Beach
Old Kildonan West
St. Paul
EM and
Kay Henschell
Norm Dancut
3Rd Street
Man
Audit Bureau of Circulations
New Democrats
STAN
Cedric Baker
Cedric
Full Gospel Church
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