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Newspaper

Springfield Leader

Location

Springfield, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Mar 14, 1961

Page

6

Local Notes From Lac du Bonnet Area Update

Community greetings and visits as M H Harkness Selws Johnson visit from Cypress River. Winnipeg guests Frank Heenby and Miss Shirley Shewfelt head to Ottawa for service and stenography work. Local residents Paul Dow Francis Bynski and Marlys Bjornson return from Manitoba visits. Arrowhead bone mystery traced to mammoth handle via Smithsonian. A.L.C Augustana Lutheran Church Women welcomed. Local sports include mixed scores from local games. visiting figures include Louis Nojciechowski map project and Bricksdale bonspiel attendance.

Frank Heenby Winnipeg J. Uhlman Shaw Shirley Shewfelt Here Foreign Service Ottawa Far Middle East Louis “Nojciechowski Smithsonian Institute Washington

Great Falls Scouts Revival Led by Institute Group

The Great Falls Women’s Institute reorganizes to sponsor a Boy Scout revival. A group committee named Warren Sinnock Scout Master and Gunner Postnicks as Cub Master, with 15 boys in each unit. The effort marks the first revival since 1952, aided by community leaders and local volunteers.

Great Falls Womens Institute Peal Warren Great Falls Fred Arseneault Andy Harping Jim Taylor Belle Sinnock Clara Bracken Thelma Bernard Bob Oakes Warren Sinnock Gunner Postnicks Sinnock Mr. Sinnock Postnicks Richard Krupp

Pointe du Bois and Roscoe Team in Local Games

Pointe du Bois notes a sister’s home visit and a radar base rink event with Miss Margaret Sene, Niemi, and G Lewis securing fourth in the third event. Pine Falls trailed late but tied play and Boivan’s late surge forced a playoff in the intermediate B championships, 6-3 final. McMullen Matthews led Pine Falls. Next game is in Portage la Prairie on March 1. St Theresa's Guild hosts St Patrick's tea and Fashion Show on March 17.

Margaret Sene Mesanes Niemi G Lewis Soosalet Pine Falls Boivan McMullen Matthews Portage la Pene St. Theresa’s Guild St. Patrick’s

Sewing machine demo at Chateau draws Winnipeg guests

On Wednesday March 10 WIN WOODS reports a sewing machine company held a machine demonstration in the Chateau attended by many ladies surprised by the supermatic unit. The Fab ric Centre of Winnipeg showcased new materials and colours. Door prize electric scissors won by Mrs J Dean and dress timing guess prize a ten dollar bread box won by Mrs H Rowe. W A ladies served tea coffee and cookies. On Friday March 10 Paper Kings traveled by car to Foxwarren for the first game in a best two out of three series. it was very close.

Chateau Fabric Centre Winnipeg Our Paper Kings Foxwarren

Badminton Club Hosts Players From Win

On Sunday March 12 the Chateau Pine Falls badminton club welcomed a visiting group of players from Win. The friendly interclub event drew local participation and showcased skillful exchanges amid spirited competition.

Badminton Club Winnipeg

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Terra Auto Body Works Man Texaco H Patzer Lakeview M. H. Harkness Joe Johnson Cypres River Ors Paul Dow Thief River Falls M. G. Holden Francis Bynski Whitemouth Miss’ Marlys Bjornson Mrs. O. F. Bjornson Lutheran Church of the Cross A.L Eassari Norman Dancut Darryl Harkness Harley Nesper Alan Brown Rentas Wayne Ukrainec Brian Ina Vale Ees Arnold Urban Bob Nicoll Jim Sherle Bricksdale Russell Campbell Stan Gittins M. Tnorbergsson Vancouver Portland Los Angles U.S.A Thorbergsson Whitemouth - Seven Sisters Robert Mickie Seven Sisters Falls Bob Treherne Manitoba Pight Felix Bouchard Fred Haverlock Miep van Merilo Pearl Warren Ope Muncer Lac du Bonnet Stan Chikowski Tion Telephone System Stella Roscoe Wm. Roscoe Mesdames Live Stuart, Goddard Roscoe By Win Woods Chateau Pine Falls Sydorko Society For Crippled Children and Adults The Red Cross A. S. King D. M. Wardrop
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