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Newspaper

Springfield Leader

Location

Springfield, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Mar 07, 1961

Page

8

Entrance Standards For Teachers Raised

The Manitoba education official announced new entrance rules for teachers effective fall 1961, requiring Grade 12 with six subjects and no language requirement. By September 1962 a senior matriculation may become the standard for Manitoba Teachers College. Officials note a shrinking permit-teacher pool as supply improves.

Oatober Stewart E. McLean Mebeee Manitoba Teachers College McLean Manitoba

Liar's Contest Seeks Semiannual Trophy Event

Continued report notes Mr Rosner stating the Hockey Club plans a semiannual Liar's Trophy competition with hopes of attracting larger groups to future championships. After the event, attendees danced to reel music and enjoyed refreshments from the Great Falls Teen Canteen.

Ance Rosner Great Falls

Community food drive at United Church West Bissett

Bissett United Church W.A. solicits canned foods for Old St. Andrew's Church free dinners for 125 to 150 senior men and to aid seniors in church housing near Isabel Street with 70 units. Boxes located at Campbell's in West Bissett. Also notes a wedding shower for Nora Clarke and Don Solinski at the school auditorium with corsage gifts and a lunch by the committee.

The United Church W.A St. Andrew’s Church Isabel Street Campbell's West Bissett Nora Clarke Don Solinski Nora Sawicka

Retiree Harry McArthur Honored By Great Falls Crew

A Great Falls notice recalls Harry McArthur a longtime Crescent Bay friend and Winnipeg Electric Co. veteran. Stan Gittins presented a purse and card from the crew as McArthur retires after January 28th. The piece reflects on his roles from watchman to permanent staff and comments on TV westerns and a proposed CBC acceptance of a western tale.

Crescent Bay Harry Stan Gittins Winnipe Electric Co McArthur Great Falls Old West Boot Hill Wyat Earp Bat Masterson Marshal Dillon Chester Frontier C.B.C

Melnick Family Mourns In Manitoba Obituary Roundup

Notices honor Michael Melnick 77 of Whitemouth Manitoba who died February 24 in St Boniface Hospital. Funeral held February 28 in Whitemouth Anglican Church with burial at Whitemouth Cemetery. Survived by wife Mary, six sons, two daughters, 17 grandchildren, two great grandchildren. pallbearers were sons. Also memorials for Robert Micke 58 of White Mouth and George Gulenchyn 79 of Elma noted with service details and survivors.

Whitemouth Man Michael Melnick Mary Melnick Manitoba St. Boniface Hospital L. C. Fryer Canada Mary Steve Pine Falls John Red Lake Ont Harry Fort William Edward Saskatoon Tommy Dan Pauline Port Dover Lena Robert Micke Julianna Micke St. John’s Lutheran Church Oldenburg Mr. Micke Rev. L. Hartmann Russell Funeral Home Poland Albert Norman Cold Lake Alberta Otto Merke River Hills Curtis Baker Lockport Otto Brandt West Germany Berta Kinast East Germany Herman George Gulenchyn Whitemouth District Hospital Susanne Guenchyn Elma Father S. Szyk Renshaw Beausejour Austria Gulenchyn Susanne Tony Frank Great Falls Annie Regina Kay Toronto Tom

Entertaining the Junior Convalescent

During the recovery phase keeping a young patient cheerful proves hard. A bed table often solves the amusement issue. if unavailable, a strong carton bent to fit over bed legs provides a firm surface for books and toys. Scattering crumbs or bird seed may attract visiting birds and spark a new interest with a pocket bird book.

Moose Season Area Boundaries Extended for Manitoba Hunt

Area 1 extends six miles southwest to include more of the Overflowing and Santona rivers west of Highway 10. Winter season opens November 27 with a bag limit of one moose for two weeks longer than 1960. Areas 1 2 close December 30. Area 3 opens December 9 for residents. Area 5 closes December 9. Area 6 closes December 9. Area 11 closes December 9. Area 12 closes December 9 with maps from 1960 guidance.

Ieee Lake Winnipeg Black Island Central Interlake Country North Interlake Country Saskatchewan River Lake Winnipegosis

Ice carnival date looms as March 11 reminder

The notice recalls the upcoming ice carnival on March 11. It also highlights social items from Falcon Lake with Ed Malkoske and Steve Balanyk enjoying a curling spiel. Local well‑wishers note John Hindy recovering from surgery and celebrate several family events including a 87th birthday, a 42nd anniversary, and a birth at Winnipeg's Women’s Pavilion.

Ed. Malkoske Steve Balanyk Falcon Lake John Hindy Bill Kirby Kenora Ed. Kirby Fred Anderson Tommy Wallegham Winnipeg Joe Wallengham Dryden Ont Julius Wallegham Verne Schatkowsky

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