Pine Falls Carnival crowns Tannis Cavers queen
Tannis Cavers was proclaimed Carnival Queen at Pine Falls during the March ice carnival weekend, with Violet Guimond and Jeanine Dube as princesses. The event featured local skating club members, visiting skaters from Winnipeg, nostalgia acts, and performances by young and veteran skaters, celebrated by supporters and officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tannis Cavers
Pine Falls
Violet Guimond
Fort Alexander
Jeanine Dube
Powerview
R. B. Hayes
J. Aseltine
Aseltine
Billy Johnson
Willow Brown
Billy
Willow
Arlie Woods
Merle Gardiner
Dr. Siddall
John Hutchinson
Roy Perry
Beausejour Collegiate Drama Night Delights Audience
Beausejour Collegiate staged a first of its kind drama night in the school auditorium on March 12 and 13. Three one act plays titled Dark Star Uninvited Member and Drop Dead impressed the audience with strong performances from a large cast led by Lillian Beley Audrey Renshaw and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beausejour
Dark Star
Effie Warren
Lillian Beley
Society of Midnight Feasters
Hilda
Audrey Renshaw
Frank Boyarski
Genevieve Horodyski
Shirley Cryderman
Joanne Wilgosh
Carol Gretsinger
Lawrence Jurewicz
Elaine Duma
Mary Schultz
Elsie Litke
Verna Pulfer
Sally Schultz
Florence Kalynuk
Florence Wiazinowich
Helen Soluk
Marie Badran
Ruby Nikodem
Steve Mazur
Johnny Uhl
Elmer Smith
Donald Drewle
Roland Otto
Ralph Trombo
Willard Staska
Bobie Uhl
Lorne Moffatt
P.R
Ladies Hold Clothing Drive at Pine Falls Church
The W M S of Pine Falls United Church held a clothing drive for Korea on Saturday March 8. Mrs J Huhn convener reports a very good response. Further contributions may be left at the manse or Mrs J Massey’s home as the drive continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.M.S
Pine Falls United Church
Korea
J. Huhn
J. Massey
W.T.M
Prize Winners Announced at Beausejour Hog and Seed Fair
Harold Scotchmer urges farmers to improve meat quality, praising Manitoba’s hog industry while citing breeding flaws. Reeve A Trapp opens the event in Brokenhead with praise for local agricultural groups. Awards listed span four hog groups and multiple seed grain categories, honoring growers and breeders across the district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beausejour
Harold Scotchmer
Livestock Production Service
Scotchmer
Manitoba
Canada
Canada Packers Ltd
Reeve A. Trapp
R.M
Brokenhead
Percy Ford
B. Adolph
F. Bauschke
E. Schroeder
A. Modjewski
S. Basarabowicz
H. Shaffrott
L. Baumgartner
G. Kostor
F.rattai
Alb. Adolph
J. Pfiefer
S. Peluk
A. Kozyniak
S. Hasko
J. Kruk
H. Kurbis
C. Kern
Cattle Embargo Discussed by Brokenhead Council
The RM of Brokenhead council debated the provincial embargo on westbound cattle. They urged the provincial agriculture department to decide any lifting, with Reeve A. Trapp calling for inspection and action to protect Manitoba livestock. All councillors, all cattle raisers, concurred with his view.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R.M. of
Brokenhead
Saskatchewan
Provincial Department of Agriculture
Reeve A. Trapp
Department of Agriculture
Manitoba
Trapp
W.W.C
Powerview Council Sets Street, Tax, and Land Deals
Powerview council met with Mayor H. J. Parent and clerk J. F. Turcotte. Topics included hotel parking, relief merchandise payment of 65, assessor arrangement for 1952, land offers for nuisance ground and Laura Street extension, billboard fees, relief case funds, tax sale lists, and accounts totaling several items including Albert's Bargain Store and J F Turcotte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Powerview Council
H. J. Parent
J. F. Turcotte
Daniel Dudka
Riverside Community Club
L. Poole
Albert
Council
Richardson
Alarie
Leonard School
Manitoba Telephone
The
Star Service
Willson
H. J Parent
JET
Dauphin Wins Dramatic Manitoba A Hockey Final
In a tight three game Manitoba A final Dauphin defeated Pine Falls after overtime in two games and a lengthy extra period on neutral ice Portage la Prairie. A 2686 crowd witnessed the fierce series as Dauphin advances to meet Poplar Point for the inter provincial playoff berth. A special train carried Pine Falls fans to Portage la Prairie for pivotal moments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dauphin
Pine Falls
Portage la Prairie
Poplar Point
Manitoba
C.N.R
Portage
W.T.M
Broadlands Bids Visitors Farewell
About sixty people gathered at the Broadlands school on a Saturday evening in February to bid farewell to Mr and Mrs Healey and daughter Carolyn. The Healeys spent the winter in Broadlands and left for Cashton Sask on February 29. Music by E Jansson and Mrs C Bracken accompanied dancing and a lunch was served. A gift from guests and well wishes were presented, and a lullaby was sung for Carolyn. The Healeys thanked the group and dancing continued late.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broadlands School
B. Healey
Carolyn
Healey
Eva Carlson
Broadlands
Cashton
Sask
E. Jansson
C. Bracken
le Francois
Mrs. Healey
W.T.M
Births Registered at Pine Falls Hospital in March
Births registered at Pine Falls hospital include Lawrence Richard, a son of Mr and Mrs R Thomas of Powerview, born March 4. Marie Agnes Raymonde, a daughter of Mr and Mrs R David of Lac du Bonnet, born March 5. Lucind Margaret, a daughter of Mr and Mrs W Ashton of Pine Falls, born March 5. Marie Clotilde Leigh, a daughter of Mr and Mrs A Berthelette of Powerview, born March 11. Susan Alison, a daughter of Mr and Mrs E Luchuck of Pine Falls, born March 10. Sidney John, a son of Mr and Mrs F Watson of Power view, born March 9. Marielle Alice Anne, a daughter of Mr and Mrs Z Papineau of St George, born March 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pine Falls Hospital
R. Thomas
Powerview
Lawrence Richard
R. David
Lac du Bonnet
Marie Agnes Raymonde
W. Ashton
Pine Falls
Lucind Margaret
A. Berthelette
Marie Clotilde Leigh
E. Luchuck
Susan Alison
F Watson
Sidney John
Z. Papineau
St. George
Marielle Alice Anne
Birth and death rates in Canada noted
The Canadian birth rate is 26.9 per 1,000 people and the death rate is 9.2 per 1,000, reflecting population dynamics amid demographic shifts.
Renewal notice asks subscribers to verify due date
The Leader instructs readers to check their address form for the due date encoded as day month year like 12-11-50 showing November 12, 1950. Subscribers are urged to mail remittance with the form once the date is found.
Livestock Sales Dates Changed In Manitoba
Manitoba livestock sales were altered to curb foot and mouth disease risk. Horses and swine sales were cancelled and a bull sale postponed to May 29 after a Brandon meeting of Horse Breeders Cattle Breeders and Swine Breeders Associations. No outbreak since February 19, but spring run-off remains crucial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba
J. H. Conner
Brandon
Conner
Livestock Commissioner
Legislative Building
Winnipeg
Cattle Breeders Association
Mr. Conner
Memorial plan for late Honorable S. Marcoux in Manitoba
Plans for a living memorial to the late Hon. S. Marcoux former minister of municipal affairs in Manitoba are proposed by the Associated Chambers of Commerce of Eastern Manitoba. A motion seeks to rename Grand Prairie near Pine Falls to Marcoux with a commemorative plaque in Grand Prairie Powerview or St George areas acknowledging his service to eastern Manitoba communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. Marcoux
Manitoba
Associated Chambers of Commerce
Grand Prairie
Pine Falls
Marcoux
St. George
Powerview
Lac du Bonnet
Beausejour
Associated Chambers
Carillon
L. A. Prentice
Lac du Bonnet W.A. Holds Meeting
The St. John's Anglican W.A. Lac du Bonnet met in the Parish hall on March 3 with 20 members present. After business, a lunch was served by Mrs H Kaatz Mrs O Bjornson and Mrs M F Brown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John’s
H. Kaatz
O. Bjornson
M. F. Brown
Farm House Remodeling booklet aids western farms
A new booklet titled Farm House Remodeling guides remodeling of western Canadian farm homes under the Prairie Rural Housing Committee. Sponsored by the three Prairie provincial governments and Central Mortgage and Housing, the three section work covers planning case examples and construction problems with finishes heating plumbing wiring and standard furniture dimensions. Copies are available from local agricultural representatives and the Publications Branch in Winnipeg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prairie Rural Housing Committee
F. C. Bell
Prairie Provinces
Central Mortgage and Housing Corporation
Department of Agriculture and Immigration
Legislative Building
Winnipeg
Foiling the Child Killer Immunization Push Urged
Whooping cough mainly targets children but can affect adults and may permanently impair hearing or lungs. Immunization is highly effective and accessible, and no child should go unprotected.
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Beaujour
SIOUX
H.M.C.S. Sioux
Esquimault
B.C
J. Sanderock
Canada Packers
Fouth
A. Burkowski
W. R. Hastmann
E. Bauschke
B. Omicinski
J. Vogel
L. Vogel
F. Yusto
D. Lanoway
R. Lanoway
W. Storesley
W. Luzick
Timothy
E. Ottenbriet
A. Ottenbriet
C. Gmeterick
G. James
J. J. Steffes
C. Huber
W. Storsely
Duram Wheat
E. A. Kielbach
N. Kubish
J. W. Pfeifer
R. M. Brokenhead
Department
William Tardiff
Alaric
Bruce
la Corporation Archiepiscopale de
Sion
Laura Street
Springfield
Bidg
St. James, Man
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Inglewood
Quebec
Marcou
W.A
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