School Boy Patrol and a Tragic Beausejour Accident
W. W. Childe laments a boy’s death on the Zeausejour highway and urges reorganization of Beausejour’s School Boy Safety Patrol. He recalls early leaders like Sandy Hayes and Gordon Fenning, calls for recognition of patrol members, and suggests Chamber of Commerce action to prevent future tragedies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Sokol
Zeausejour
J. M. Turner
M.P
Beausejour
The
Canadian Legion
Turner
Sam Brown
Sandy Hayes
Gordon Fenning
Bill Spott
Wilf Drysdale
Ed. Hutzal
Archie Shelson
Roman Bryk
The Forty Four Freedoms Essay Analysis
G E C discusses freedom as a broad concept beyond political power, citing religious liberty since 1620 and other freedoms. The piece contrasts Western aims with Eastern needs, arguing for economic and social liberties over conquest to curb communism in Asia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. D. Roosevelt
Community notes from Lac du Bonnet and district
Lorraine Shewfelt and Lois Ocekie, both nurses, visited Lac du Bonnet with Lorraine’s parents Mrs. and Mr. F. I. Shewfelt. Minnie Kowalchuk of the Royal Bank returned from Kimberly B C. The area celebrated the Florentine rescue, the 7 year old Tommy Magnus son of Mrs. Magnusson surviving five days at sea. A letter from Mrs. Lena Parkes of Winnipeg offered thanks for local kindness, while Johnny Usackis marked his ninth birthday with a party. Local rink pride at Pine Falls bonspiel earned third place and lamps for players. Merchants hosted curlers from J. M. Sinclair’s staff. Harry Teal’s health status from Lac du Bonnet to Winnipeg worsened. Mrs. Mary Shady left for Vestol N Y after a farewell party at the Mikhechuk home. Joe Pitre staged a first-round KO in a boxing display. The school column notes a teen canteen talk, Lions Ice Carnival queen Patsy Rasmus, and Drama Nite success. Helen Coates and Norman Pachkowsky wed February 10 in Winnipeg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tommy Magnusson
Magnusson
Great Falls
Tommy
J. M. Sinclair
Tony Restivo
Dick Jones
Harry Rimmer
Harry Sinclair
Les Bate
Mac McRae
Allan Bate
Ed Rango
Alex Dancut
Lake Avenue
Winnipeg
Pine Falls
Harry Teal
Lac du Bonnet
Harry
Mikhechuk
Mary Shady
Nee Mikliechuk
Mike Mikliechuk
Eddie Mikliechuk
Joe Milklichuk
Pointe du Bois
Paul Swetz
Grewinski
Louis Sytnick
Mirs
J. C. Mossky
Mary
Joey
Vestol
N.Y
Mrs
Shady
Golden Stool Of Ashanti A Symbol Of Royal Authority
The Gold Coast nation emerges with self government after British tutelage. Ashanti, Kumasi, and coastal towns gain railways, ports, and cocoa prosperity while mission work, legal traditions, and crafts flourish. The Golden Stool remains a core symbol of royal authority amid transition to the Commonwealth.
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Westminster Abbey
Great Britain
Gold Coast
Britain
India
Pakistan
Ceylon
Malan
South Africa
Ashanti
Togoland
Kumasi
Charles McCarthy
Garnet Wolseley
Red River
Sir Francis Scott
Sir F. Hodgson
James Willcocks
Obassa
Accra
Takoradi
Territories
Tamale
Church of
British Methodist Mission
Cape Coast
Volta
Axim
Elmina
Anamabo
Juaso
Ejura
Obituary of William Best of Beausejour
William Best of Beausejour died February 24 after a lengthy illness at home. Born October 1, 1875 in Poland, he came to Canada in 1914 and lived in Beausejour since. Survived by wife Julianna, five sons August Edward Eric Edmund and Alberta, four daughters, two stepdaughters, twenty grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Funeral February 26 at German Baptist church officiated by Rev. F Ohlman and Rev. A Guarke. Pallbearers named and Russell funeral home handled arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Best
Beausejour
Poland
Mr. Best
Canada
Julianna
August
Edward
Kelowna
B.C
Eric
Vancouver
Edmund
Alberta
H. Schaffrot
M. Barron
D. Jacobs
Toronto
G. Holmberg
Tyndall
M. Martin
R. Schaal
German Baptist Church
F. Ohlman
River Hills
A. Guarke
Winnipeg
R. Stebbe
Ed. Klapprat
F. Grabke
A. Friesen
R. Wenser
G. Granowizki
Russell Funeral Home
Sponsor Charts Next Card Party at Memorial Hall
Mrs. Omer Lavoie sponsors the next card party in Memorial hall on Monday March 12 inviting all to join the fun. The remark youngster this time 91 years of age echoes a playful line about boys being boys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omer Lavoie
Memorial Hall
Frankie Sokol Dies in Beausejour Accident at Seven
Frankie Sokol aged seven died in a March 1 accident. Funeral services were held March 5 at St Marys Roman Catholic Church Beausejour with Rev. Father P Jaworski officiating. Burial followed in the local cemetery. He is survived by his parents one brother and one sister. Renshaw Funeral Chapel handled arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frankie Sokol
St. Mary’s
Beausejour
Father P. Jaworski
Renshaw
Notice of Estate Claims Under The Trustee Act
In the matter of the Estate of John Edwin Benson Reid late of Pine Falls Manitoba Beekeeper deceased all claims against the estate must be sent to the undersigned at their office in Beausejour Manitoba on or before the 11th day of April A D 1054 dated at the Town of Beausejour in Manitoba this 1st day of March Aldo Tio
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Edwin Benson Reid
Pine Falls
Manitoba
Beausejour
Patient in spirit surpasses the proud in spirit
An echoed proverb attributed to Ecclesiastes notes that a patient spirit proves superior to a boastful, proud spirit, highlighting the value of humility and restraint over pride.
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Man
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Ottawa
Gorge W. Stebbe
St. Jame
Cliff Brown
W.S Kennard
Seven Sisters Falls
H. Leith Elma
C. Wendeborn
Whitemouth
T. G. Erskine
Member
Canadian Weekly Newspapers Association
Audit Bureau Circulations
W. W. Childe
G. E.C
Quebec
East
China
W. S. Kennar
Lorraine Shewfelt
Lois Ocekie
Selkirk Hospital
Lorraine
F. I. Shewfelt
Minnie Kowalchuk
Royal Bank
Kimberly
Minnie
Ray Park
Lilian
J. Sparman
Lena Parkes
Johnny Usackis
Johnny
Bill Horodyski
Vic Rowe
Lockport
Pine
Joe Pitre
Donna Peterson
Patsy Rasmus
Beause
Patsy
Bloomquist
Tomlinson
Swetz
Peterson
Helen Coates
Norman Pachkowsky
Naastrom
Robest Harvey
Portugese
Christopher Columbus
George Maclean
Drache, Matlin & CO
Toron General Trusts Corporation
Omcal
Iti
Manioba
Douglas Sanitary
P. F. Douglas
Carman
Tomlinson, Crowe and Company
Hurtig
G. M. Horne & Company
Dubienski
Dubiensk
Barristers, Solicitors & Notaries
Confederation Life Bldg
Drache, Matlin and
Weselak
Municipal Hall
Joseph Bellan
Beausejour, Manitoba
Chiropractors
Drs. Davidson & Baizley Chiropractic Clinic
Somerset
Leonard L. Portnoy
Boyd Building
Morley R. Shuckett
Salter St
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Optometrists
Portage Ave
Kensington
Winnipeg, Man
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