Cancer Society distributed over three million dressings
The Canadian Cancer Society supplied more than 3,000,000 free cancer dressings last year and reported 172,531 volunteers participating in welfare services.
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Newspaper
Springfield Leader
Location
Springfield, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 10, 1964
Page
2
The Canadian Cancer Society supplied more than 3,000,000 free cancer dressings last year and reported 172,531 volunteers participating in welfare services.
Lac du Bonnet listings show weekly bingo at Memorial Centre and Notre Dame Parish Hall. A Well Baby Clinic is at Municipal Hall Friday March 13 1 30 to 3 30 pm. A tea and bake sale at Goodway Restaurant Saturday March 14 2 to 5 pm to benefit Lac du Bonnet Wolf Cubs. Legion ladies auxiliary meets Tuesday March 17 at 8 pm in Legion Hall.
The March notes cover Lutheran Ladies meeting at Mrs Fred Petersons with 14 members deciding to make layettes for Lutheran World Relief. Visitors include Mr and Mrs Don Keisman and family. Also reports baptisms, birthdays, curling club plans and Education Week events at the Elementary School. Hockey news notes Pinawa teams and a potential regional league, plus upcoming 4 H and Women’s Club activities and classes.
The Lions Club met at the Lakeview hotel on March 2 with 21 members. A Pee Wee hockey tournament was proposed for mid March with the club as hosts. A March 21 birthday party was discussed by Lion Jim Drucker. July 1st planning dominated by Cal McGee and J Grabke. A raffle for a 1964 car was approved. A queen candidate appeared as winner of a novelty prize. Next meeting set for March 16 at the Lakeview hotel.
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