St Jamesites React to Elections and Ottawa Visit
Editorial reflects on English elections and close vote results. It notes Manitoba MP Scotty Bryce, CWNA directors meeting with party leaders, and visits by Gordon Graydon Mike Pearson and Stuart Garson. Mentions delay in Combines Act publication and upcoming road building in Brokenhead with $70 000 local spending and Lac du Bonnet docks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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 News and Community Notes Roundup
Birth announcements, birthdays, and social visits from Cromwell and Pine Falls residents. The Cromwell Calf and Swine club met at Cromwell School with Ed Howe outlining a Kiwanis Public Speaking contest near Selkirk. March events and local questions about snow and spring weather appear throughout.
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Cromwell Calf and Swine Club
Cromwell School
Ed. Howe
Kiwanis
Selkirk
Mr. Howe
J. Mroz
A. Ottenbreit
Eddie Baker
Phyllis Mroz
Roger Mroz
Ernest Ottenbreit
Phyllis Ottenbreit
Elma Ukrainian Reading Society Elects Officers
The Elma Ukrainian Reading Society in Elma Manitoba held its annual meeting on February 25 electing officers for 1950. President Paul Stastock and others were chosen, with an Auxiliary forming and elected officers led by Mrs. William A. Kachur as president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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
Iron Age for Canada Driven by Vast Ore Deposits
Canada stands on a path to industrial dominance as iron ore and other minerals unlock vast wealth. The text traces historic iron use from ancient to modern times and highlights Steep Rock in Ontario and Ungava in Quebec Newfoundland as key future sites. It forecasts huge production, rail and hydro projects, and a potential fifty year rise to global power powered by iron and related metals.
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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
Confederation
Steel Company of Canada
Hamilton
Newfoundland
Iron and Steel
Steep Rock
Atikokan
Fort William
Dominion
Julian Cross
Port Arthur
Steep Rock Lake
Cross
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 Loss of Baby Teeth
Premature loss of primary teeth can stunt jaw development and crowd permanent teeth. Preserve baby teeth as long as possible to improve the chances of straight permanent teeth.
Axel Elmstrom Dies in Winnipeg February 17
Axel Elmstrom died in Winnipeg on February 17 and was buried at Brookside Cemetery. He immigrated from Sweden in 1901 and is survived by widow Edith, son Oscar of Nanaimo, B C, and daughter Roberta, with brother John in Sweden. Pallbearers included 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 Peter Vickner 84 Dies After Sweden Birth in Pinawa
Carl Peter Vickner, an old time Pinawa resident, died February 25 at Pine Falls hospital at age 84. Born in Sweden and coming to Canada in 1907, he lived in Pinawa for over 40 years and in Lac du Bonnet for the last 10 months. He is survived by his widow, one son Victor, four daughters, ten grandchildren, and had services conducted by Rev S Richardson with pallbearers including Vic Vickner and Arvid Byman.
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Carl Peter Vickner
Vic Vickner
Arvid Byman
Elmer Kemplien
O. Hanson
G. Melquist
M. Anderson
Vickner
Victor
Lac du Bonnet
Brodie
Keewatin
Ont
Margaret
Winnipeg
Funeral services for Oscar Gustafson
Oscar Gustafson died after a lengthy illness at Sel kirk hospital on February 23 aged 44. He lived in the Lac du Bonnet district for 43 years and is survived by his widow, a daughter, parents, two brothers Emil of Minneapolis and Erick of Brookfield, three sisters Freda Winnipeg Hilda Whitemouth and Emma Ontario. Pallbearers named Gus Dubie Fred Sieg Pete Bruchanski Walter Wasnie Walter Golke and John Gwiadza. Renshaw's
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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
Death of William Max Saul in Pine Falls area
Old Pine Falls resident William Max Saul died on Tuesday February 28 while living in Flin Flon. The funeral was held March 3. Saul was an early settler who came with the contractors and remained.
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Pine Falls
William Max Saul
Flin Flon
Mr. Saul
Veteran mill worker moved to Flin Flon after 1932 shutdown
The obituary notes a First World War veteran who worked with electricians until the mill shutdown in 1932 and later moved to Flin Flon. Survived by his widow and two children, Helen and Bobby.
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Flin Flon
Helen
Bobby
A Man’s Pride in Good Actions Without Motive
A reflective note on pride stemming from doing good deeds for their own sake, not for base personal gain. The quote underscores virtue found in ethical conduct, not self serving ends, praising integrity.
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Post Office Department
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W. S. Kennard
Seven Sisters Falls
H. Leith Elma
C. Wendeborn
T. G. Erskine
Tyndall
L. A. Wawryshyn
W. W. Childe
Victoria Mosquin
River Hills
L. Rempel Cromwell
Phylis Mroz
Jack Jaques
Riverside
A. Desilets
Member
Canadian Weekly Newspapers Association
Audit Bureau Circulations
Cromwell
Alfred Baker
Bertha Polkowski
Baker
Johnny Modrzewski
Mildred Macuirk
Ann Kozak
E. Rycar
P. Pfeifer
M. Evertoski
Ladywood
A. Baker
Mrs. A. Berntt
Victoria
Mary Ann
Teddy Szajewski
Steffie Schultz
Raymond Weselak
Marion Lachowski
Stanley Greschuk
Johnny Przednowek
William Greschuk
Mike
Moose
Margene
Johnny Modrzejewski
Mr. Warkentine
Elma Ukrainian Reading Society
C. P. Vickner
O. Gustafson
W. M. Saul
G. M. Horne & Company
Chartered Accountants
Avenue Building
Professional Services
Leonard L. Portnoy
Boyd Building
Wpg
Dubienski
Confederation Life Bldg
Red & White
Drache, Matlin and
Weselak
Municipal Hall
Beausejuour
Joseph Bellan
Beausejour, Manitoba
Chiropractors
Drs
Davidson & Baizley Chiropractic Clinic
Somerset
Portage Ave
Kensington
Winnipeg, Man
HOTEL
Leland & Cansertielg
Waneces Main
WILLA
Dangerfield Wimmindeg Main
Clarendon
Dangerfield
Waneca Portage
Ame
Gonald
Sterne
Douglas Sanitary School
We. P. F. Douglas
Carman
Tomlinson, Crowe and Company
Hurtig Bidg
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