Editorial Reflections From Ottawa Political Hostings
The piece recounts letters from Ottawa including visits by M.P. Scotty Bryce and the Hon. Gordon Graydon with the Leader staff. It notes discussions on English and Canadian elections, praise and criticisms of ministers, and plans for local projects such as Old Age Pensions Act support, government docks at Lac du Bonnet, and road building in Brokenhead starting around June.
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Ottawa
Capital
M.P
Scotty Bryce
Scotty
M. J. Coldwell
C.W.N.A
Gordon Graydon
Mike” Pearson
C.W. N.A
Altona Echo
Stuart Garson
Stuart
Combines Act
Justice
House of Commons
Jack Sinnott
Springfield
Jack
Lac du Bonnet
Brokenhead
Cromwell Notes and Births Cherish Local News
Congratulations to Mr and Mrs Alfred Baker on the birth of a baby boy. Birthday greetings go to Johnny Modrzewski and Roger Mroz. Cromwell Calf and Swine club met at Cromwell school with Ed Howe speaking about a new Swine club and the Kiwanis Public Speaking contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Baker
Bertha Polkowski
Baker
Pine Falls
Cromwell
Johnny Modrzewski
Roger Mroz
Ladywood
A. Baker
Mrs. A. Berntt
Winnipeg
Cromwell Calf and Swine Club
Cromwell School
Ed. Howe
Kiwanis
Selkirk
Mr. Howe
J. Mroz
A. Ottenbreit
Eddie Baker
Phyllis Mroz
Ernest Ottenbreit
Phyllis Ottenbreit
Elma Ukrainian Reading Society Elects Officers
The Elma Ukrainian Reading Society met at Elma hall on February 25 and elected officers for 1950. President Paul Stastock and vice president William A. Kachur led the group, with S. Novicki as treasurer and J. Dubecki as recording secretary, plus two auditors. A Ladies Auxiliary was formed with president Mrs. William A. Kachur and other officers.
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Ukrainian Reading Society
Elma
Man
Elma Hall
Paul Stastock
William A. Kachur
S. Novicki
H. Bodnar
J. Dubecki
A. A. Evanochko
M. Zazula
A. Evach
P. Stastock
A. N. Evanochko
Canada poised for iron age industrial boom
The article argues Canada may surge to become a leading world power within fifty years driven by vast iron ore deposits. It traces global iron history from ancient use to modern ore projects like Steep Rock and Ungava, noting high grade reserves, ambitious developments, and planned rail and hydro projects to feed steel industries in Nova Scotia and beyond.
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Anada
Tubal Cain
Pyramids
Egypt
Europe
Gaul
France
B.C
Russia
Siberia
England
United States
Mesabi Range
Minnesota
Duluth
Germany
Great Britain
Canada
Steel Company of Canada
Hamilton
Newfoundland
Iron and Steel
Steep Rock
Atikokan
Fort William
Dominion
Julian Cross
Port Arthur
Cross
Steep Rock Lake
Ungava
R. M. Ballantyne
Low
Federal Geological Survey
Betty
Hollinger Company
Sawyer Lake
Knob Hill
Burnt Lake
North America
Privy Council
Quebec
Hollinger’s
St. Lawrence
Seven Islands
Steel Industries
Nova Scotia
New England
Great Lakes
Pittsburgh
Kipling
The Price to Pay for Early Baby Teeth Loss
The article explains premature loss of baby teeth can cause crowding and poor jaw development, leading to insufficient space for permanent teeth. It urges keeping first teeth as long as possible so lasting, straight permanent teeth have a better chance.
Obituary Axel Elmstrom
Axel Elmstrom died in Winnipeg on February 17 and was buried at Brookside cemetery. He arrived in Canada from Sweden in 1901 and is survived by widow Edith, son Oscar of Nanaimo B C, and daughter Roberta. His brother John remains in Sweden. Pallbearers were E Boden, Ted Olander, Gust Olen, Fred Hammer, J Beckman and Karl Linder. Mordue Bros. handled arrangements.
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Axel Elmstrom
Winnipeg
Brookside
Elmstrom
Canada
Sweden
Edith
Oscar
Nanaimo
B.C
Roberta
John
E. Boden
Ted Olander
Gust Olen
Fred Hammer
J. Beckman
Karl Linder
Mordue Bros
Carl P. Vickner 84. Sweden to Canada resident dies
Carl Peter Vickner 84 an old time Pinawa resident for 40 years and later Lac du Bonnet, passed away February 25 in Pine Falls hospital. He was born in Sweden and came to Canada in 1907. Funeral held March 2 at Riverland with Rev S Richardson officiating. Survived by widow one son Victor four daughters ten grandchildren.
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Carl Peter Vickner
Vickner
Sweden
Canada
Pinawa
Lac du Bonnet
Pine Falls Hospital
Riverland
Rev. S. Richardson
Russell
Vic Vickner
Arvid Byman
Elmer Kemplien
O. Hanson
G. Melquist
M. Anderson
Funeral services for Oscar Gustafson at Riverland
Oscar Gustafson aged 44 died February 23 in Sel kirk hospital after a lengthy illness. A Lac du Bonnet resident for 43 years, he is survived by his widow, a daughter, his parents, two brothers Emil of Minneapolis and Erick of Brookfield, and three sisters Freda Winnipeg Hilda Whitemouth and Emma Ontario. Pallbearers named Gus Dubie Fred Sieg Pete Bruchanski Walter Wasnie Walter Golke and John Gwiadza.
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Oscar Gustafson
Riverland
Rev. S. Richardson
Gustafson
Selkirk Hospital
Oscar
Lac du Bonnet
Emil
Minneapolis
Erick
Brookfield
Freda
Winnipeg
Hilda
Whitemouth
Emma
Ontario
Gus Dubie
Fred Sieg
Pete Bruchanski
Walter Wasnie
Walter Golke
John Gwiadza
Renshaw
William Max Saul Dies After Early Pine Falls Settlement
Old Pine Falls resident William Max Saul died on Tuesday February 28 in Flin Flon where he lived. He was one of the area’s first settlers, arriving with contractors, and the funeral was held March 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pine Falls
William Max Saul
Flin Flon
Mr. Saul
Veteran WWI worker dies. widow, daughter, son survive
The text notes a wartime veteran who worked with electricians until a mill shutdown in 1932 and moved to Flin Flon. Surviving relatives include his widow, daughter Helen, and son Bobby.
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Flin Flon
Helen
Bobby
Pride in good actions without self interest
A reflective note on virtue stating that true pride comes from performing right actions without any hidden self serving motive. It emphasizes the integrity of moral deeds and the value of sincerity over personal gain.
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Sterne
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