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Newspaper
Springfield Leader
Location
Springfield, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 07, 1950
Page
1
A concise item noting circulation related counts: advertisers in the section, fourteen district representatives, and tally figures for files and distribution totals. The fragment records office counts and distribution totals as part of a newspaper circulation summary.
The Lac du Bennet rink led Lac du Bonnet to a one point deficit by the 11th end and tied the score at the end of scheduled play. Strathcona prevailed on the last rock in the 14th end after a tense back and forth in Pine Falls. The match, hailed as one of Manitoba’s closest, ended with Strathcona defeating Lac du Bonnet.
The Pine Falls Canadian Red Cross branch met March 1 at Manitou Lodge card room. Officers were reelected: President E Luchuk. First Vice President Mrs E Tanner. Second Vice President Mrs J Daw son. Secretary Treasurer N Lyon. Red Cross campaign begins March 9.
A concise quotation notes that culture should be seen as a study of perfection rather than rooted in a love of flawlessness, reflecting Arnold's view on cultural aims.
Shivering members of the Manitoba legislature visited Pine Falls last Tuesday February 28 at the invitation of Natural Resources Minister J S MacDiarmid. They inspected the Winnipeg river power project begun May 9 with coffer dams spanning 600 feet of river and a 150 foot flow channel. Divers worked in 20 feet of water sealing cribs to waterproof the dam foundations.
Manitoba clubs compete at Pine Falls Recreation Centre on February 24 25 and 26 with 34 rinks taking part. Roy Coulter from Winnipeg wins first event beating Lac du Bonnet’s Joe Sparman after two extra ends. D Skelly Elmwood wins second event over Woods Department. Art Kruger Pine Falls takes third from Barney Campbell. W Forester Emerson defeats several opponents for fourth. Pinawa four elder teammates skip Mark Wentz. Manitoba Paper Co manager R E Hayes presents prizes at finish and a celebratory dance follows with The Stardusters providing music.
Norma Wold, eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs Mel Wold, married Arvid Melquist of Riverland in a March 3 ceremony at Rev S Richards home. Attendant was Mabel Melquist. A reception followed in Riverland and the couple will live in Lac du Bonnet.
Eddie Munchak is back home recuperating from a broken ankle. Mr. Childe may visit Springwell to view notable beards in Lac du Bonnet. Mr. Baumgartner aims to form a social and baseball club in Red Deer. Watch The Leader for results.
A historic quotation urges labor for bigger truth and stronger repudiation of error. It champions making humanity’s history a path of rising development, attributed to Horace Mann.
At a February 26 ratepayers meeting in Red Deer school the group urged a petition to council demanding a new road extending about 5% miles and a delegation to the next municipal council. They also debated school repairs with a choice between salvaging and rebuilding or repairing the old building.
Customer requests renewal for one year and includes a payment of two dollars. No additional details or dates are provided. The note implies continuation of subscription without specifying account or terms.
The Lions Winter Ice Carnival in Beausejour crowned Irene Trapp as queen with Marge Hill of 1949 performing the coronation. A colorful parade featured costumes from Colonel Blimp to Paul Bunyan, with prizes for beards and aristocratic turnout. Winnipeg Ice Club performed well, and local Lions club provided top entertainment.
Corporal A. G. Boncey told youth from Whitemouth Elma Seven Sisters and Winnipeg Falls districts that policing is a partnership with parents. He blamed parents for lax manners and urged daily courtesy to build character, saying schools must reinforce good behavior when parents fail. Persuasion is preferable to force.
The Inter-Women's Church Council held a World Day of Prayer service at the United Church on Friday February 24 at 3 30 p.m. The world wide service began 30 years ago in Canada and now unites 70 countries. Mrs H C Hutchinson gave the address and Mrs E Frayne presided at the organ with numerous local women taking part. Offerings fund Christian literature for missions at home and abroad.
During the Christmas season the campaign raises TB awareness, but the threat remains year round. The notice urges everyone to remain vigilant and get a free chest X ray today.
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