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Newspaper

Springfield Leader

Location

Springfield, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Mar 16, 1948

Page

4

Local Lac du Bonnet Notes Highlight Visits and Events

Lac du Bonnet residents and visitors are noted in a week of town life. Gus Carisoh and Cliff Mills arrive and depart, while Miles Langthorn plans a trip to England after Vancouver. A history of the local school from 1903 to today is discussed with praise for rural Manitoba’s education. A tag day supports the European Children's Relief fund on March 20. The season’s final bonspiel results crown Tom Wood's rink, with Mrs Swett’s team as runners-up.

W. D. Halliday Lac du Bonnet Manitoba European Children's Relief Fund The Home and School Association Vancouver Lofstrom West Coast Hans Johnson Harry Neistedt Nels Johnson Bert Griffin Tom Wood Mrs. Swett Harry Springman Joe Sparman

Damaged Dishes Warn Patrons To Reject Chips

A province advised patrons to reject chipped or cracked crockery to prevent disease spread. It warned that forks can harbour germs at the base of prongs and urged vigilance for health safety at home and when dining out.

British and Empire Troops Loop North Africa Campaign

In the Second World War North Africa theater British and Empire forces fought across Libya and Egypt with campaigns extending into Ethiopia Eritrea Somaliland Greece Crete Malta Iraq Persia and Syria as part of broader Allied operations.

British and Empire Libya Egypt Ethiopia Eritrea Somaliland Greece Crete Malta Iraq Persia Syria

Births and local society notes from Pine Falls area

Birth announcements from Pine Falls and Winnipeg hospitals include Marilyn Calder born March 9 at Pine Falls hospital weighing 7 10. Grandparents welcomed a son born March 13 to Mr. and Mrs. John Sunde in Winnipeg weighing 7 8, and a daughter Catherine Claire born March 14 to Mr. and Mrs. Jack McNairney. Local events mention A C T Show attendees from Pine Falls and a third place by Jimmy Roy in a radio contest. Also notes on the Merrymakers Dance March 19 and various social visits. The Pine Falls Gonor hockey score 7-4 favored Gonor, and local residents observed events and new jewelry news.

Bert Calder Marilyn Pine Falls Hospital A.C.T Winnipeg Pine Falls Neil Lyon May Miller Fran Bachynski Pat Gohn Lillian Stewart Billy Roy Wilma Magnusson Audrey Perry W. Roy Kath Jimmy

Keeping Tabs on Health Through Regular Examinations

The piece argues that outward appearance can mislead and illness may start quietly. It stresses early detection by constant attention to one’s condition and insists only a physician can reliably assess health via frequent physical exams.

Britain's coal output rises above January 1947 levels

Britain's coal production last month exceeded the 1948 target and topped January 1947 by nearly one million tons. Weekly output averaged about 4.106 million tons, implying an annual rate of 213.5 million tons, versus a government target of 211 million.

United Kingdom

Manitoba Pool Elevators Expanding Amid Major Grain Terminal Purchase

Manitoba Pool Elevators increases holdings with the 3,550,000 bushel Reliance Grain terminal at Port Arthur and twenty country elevators. The acquisition lifts the chain to 236 elevators with 8,600,000 bushels capacity and 5,350,000 bushels terminal storage.

Canada Reliance Grain Port Arthur Manitoba Pool Elevators

Classified Advertisements Rates Notice

Advertisements under this heading show a 50 cent minimum charge for each insertion of up to three times and 10 cents per counted line thereafter. Approximately five words fit per line.

Mullin Family Thanks for Support After Loss

Mr and Mrs G Mullin of Beauséjour express sincere gratitude to friends neighbors and especially Dr and Mrs Lippman for kindness and comforting words following the death of their son Gordon.

Mullin

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Walbec Theatre Little Mr. Jim Butch Jenkins James Craig Dianna Durbin Donald O’conner Mes. A. LE Vasseur J. L Lac’ DU Bonnet W. S. Kennard Gus Carisoh Leo Chorney Lynn Lake Miles Langthorn England Miles Cliff Mills Cliff Mrs. Larson Point du Bois Lake View Joe Zaluski George Kolesar Mrs. N. S. Lofstrom Bellingham, Washington Mrs. Lofstrom Mrs. Rosenholm Mrs. Brown Hilding Johnson Bird River Hilding Roy David Crescent Bay Martin Mr. Samwold Crescent Bay Farm General Motors Oldsmobiles Oldsmobile Pine Falls Garage Adel. Jackson Rena Ferris Helen Kahle Rita Lavallee J. Masson Gonor Alice Brutter Britain CHOMA Canadian Pacific Sdatas Lake View Hotel Alf. Hallick Mgr DRY Cleaners Pak Spokeschewan Wool Products Kashtann Ol Products Www
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