Powerview C of C Special Meeting Recaps Plans 1951
At a March 14 executive meeting held at L A Prentice home, Powerview C of C outlined action plans for 1951. Steve Welie chaired as resolutions named Roy Shaw to expand hospitalization research, start an industrial survey, form a volunteer fire brigade, and pursue a park playground and community hall. Other topics included child safety, a Consumers Co operative and a C C of C Credit Union. lunch followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L A. Prentice
Steve Welie
Roy Shaw
J. Frolick
Consumers Cooperative
C. of C. Credit Union
Muskrat Trapping Season Opens Earlier This Year
The Game and Fisheries branch announces the muskrat trapping season in open territory south of the 53rd parallel will run from March 23 to April 24. Director G W Malaher notes the earlier start may become permanent if satisfactory and highlights better quality pelts and higher returns for trappers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Game and Fisheries Branch
G. W. Malaher
Pine Falls Bonspiel Ends As Ice Stays Fine
The novelty bonspiel finished Friday night after nearly two weeks with sixty eight rinks in two events. MacDonald rink won 12 to 9 over Towle in the first event, while Ahrenbach led 13 to 0 in the second event. Mrs. Gilbert Beaulieu welcomed a baby girl Michaelle Marianne at Pine Falls hospital on March 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. MacDonald
Ken Walton
J. Johnson
Reg Towle
M. Dansereau
Ken MacDonald
RK. Gr
Ahrenbach
Gilbert Beaulieu
Michaelle Marianne
Pine Falls Hospital
Lac du Bonnet Curling Season Ends With Bonspiel Victory
The final bonspiel of the Lac du Bonnet season ended Thursday with 26 local rinks across three events. Bill Kikman’s rink won the main event after a close deal with Vic Rowe, receiving electric clocks from Winnipeg Electric Co. John Abenstein edged Hugh Smith in the second event, with prizes from T. Eaton Co. Eddy Markuson defeated Stan Romanyk in the third event, Genser and Co. awarding prizes. Harry Springman presented the prizes in the club rooms as the season closed and plans for next year were hinted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Kikman
Vic Rowe
Winnipeg Electric Co
John Abenstein
Hugh Smith
John
Hugh
T. Eaton Co
Eddy Markusson
Stan Romanyk
Genser and Co
Harry Springman
Powerview notes and village updates at Lac du Bonnet area
Improvements on North American Lumber and Supply property include levelled land new sheds and fresh lumber arrivals. Local figures report flu cases and hospital care for Stan Picter Jos Droust Armand Malo and others with several births Colleen Andria and a daughter for Emile Lavoie born March 162.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North American Lumber and Supply Co
Stan Picter
Jos. Droust
Pine Falls Hospital
Armand Malo
Deer Lodge Hospital
Norman Pachowsky
Pachowsky
Helen Coates
Lac du Bonnet
Whitemouth Hospital Aid Holds March Meeting
A Whitemouth Hospital Aid gathering in the Memorial clubroom on Tuesday March 13 heard reports from guild representatives Rennie Elma Seven Sisters and Whitemouth. Funds raised supported hospital equipment including a nurse station lamp and a water softener with a plan for separate Aids and a Bag of Bags campaign in April. The annual meeting will be held June 12 at Seven Sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitemouth Hospital Aid
Memorial
All Aids
Seven Sisters
Pine Falls Ice Show Showcases Winnipeg Skaters and Royal Court
The Pine Falls Recreation Association staged a gala ice show on March 10 featuring Winnipeg Winter Club skaters in a dazzling program titled Dog Patch Delights. The crowning of Carnival Queen Norma Hanson and her two princesses Patsy Paterson and Eileen Allison highlighted the evening, with dignitaries Mrs J Carey, Mrs W C Harrison, and Mrs R F Hayes presenting gifts. Daisy Mae and Little Abner plus Dog Patch acts thrilled a full audience, as standing room grew scarce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pine Falls Recreation Association
Winnipeg
Norma Hanson
Foundation
Patsy Paterson
Eileen Allison
J. Carey
W. C. Harrison
R. F. Hayes
Daisy Mae
Little Abner
Lac du Bonnet council appoints 1951 committees
The Lac du Bonnet rural council meeting on March 12 approved the 1951 committee appointments. Duties include drains, ditches, street and lane maintenance, sidewalk work, sanitation, with Councillors Arsenault Peterson Mikliechuk Rowe and Mayor Sparman named to roles. The mayor also signed an admission application to the Hospice Tab for Andrew Albekeit. Accounts totaling 493.15 were passed for payment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lac du Bonnet
A. Arsenault
J. W. Peterson
M. F. Mikliechuk
V. J. Rowe
J. Sparman
Sparman
Tabe
Andrew Albekeit
Brokenhead Home Visits and Local Birthdays in March
Social notes from Brokenhead and surrounding areas record visits among Smirsk Kindefora and Yanchyn families, Eleanore Boleschuks eighth birthday, flu illnesses among Krowchuks, Enda Krawchuk's Brookfield visit, Mosquin family visits, a Bernie Mariash sixteenth birthday party with guests, and a local hospital patient John Boyko. The item closes with a tangential fact that Wong is a common Chinese surname.
Sinnott Appeals For Incapacitated Persons
J S Sinnott M P for Springfield appeals in the House of Commons for sustained aid to incapacitated persons supported by municipalities. He cites cases in Manitoba and nationwide costs, urging federal help and funds between 60 and 70 million dollars annually to relieve municipal and educational burdens. He praises Minister Martin and the parliamentary assistant, urging prompt action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brokenhead
Springfield
House of Commons
J. S. Sinnott
M.P
Speaker
Terrebonne
Bertrand
Winipeg
Liberal Party
Ontario
Thomson
Temiscouata
Pouliot
Canada
Provincial Library Legislative E Winnipeg Han 31 12-49
The record lists a provincial library matter in Winnipeg with a date block and a reference code 12-49. The text is fragmentary, offering no clear action, event, or involved parties beyond the location and date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legislative
Winnipeg
Han
Easter Seal Campaign aids Manitoba children in need
The 1951 Kinsmen Easter Seal Drive was opened March 11 by Manitoba Premier Douglas Campbell who urged generosity to meet the 65,000 target. He noted more than 100 needy cases assisted since the society for Crippled Children of Manitoba was formed. The radio broadcast featured an Ada Groom interview. the drive supports handicapped youngsters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas L. Campbell
Manitoba
Campbell
Society For Crippled Children of Manitoba
Edmund Allan
Ada Groom
Stonewall
Lowlandcolumn notes and local birthday games
Local column recounts missing a week of notes, thanks to Mr. Childe, and mentions March birthday celebrations for Gloria Hasty and Irene Rogocki. It covers Brokenhead East school football games where Mars school beat both Woodrow East and Woodrow, notes spring near, and closing chatter about residents Mike Murash and Adolph Kondiatuik returning from the bush.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brokenhead East
Woodrow
Mars School
Mars
Woodrow School
Education Week Highlights at Whitemouth School
About 30 parents visited Whitemouth School March 7 and 8 for Education Week. They viewed student drawings notebooks and sewing handiwork by the White mouth Sewing class under Mrs Godolphin and Mrs O Jorgenson. Mr Green ing of the Canadian Mounted Police spoke on Canadian Citizenship. Lunch was served by high school and intermediate girls in the school kitchen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitemouth
Godolphin
O. Jorgenson
Canadian Mounted Police Force
Greening
Tyndall Home Saved From Serious Fire
Lawrence Quuleen acted as a good Samaritan by stopping by councillor Johnny Pleskacz s home on Tuesday March 13 and extinguishing a stove fire that started while Johnny was away in Beausejour. Despite severe damage the house survived and the uninsured owner expressed gratitude.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Quuleen
Johnny Pleskacz
Johnny
Beausejour
Lawrence
Pleskacz
Mark Hewko Heads Farmers' Union
The Farmers' Union held a mass meeting at Teddie's Place on Tuesday March 13 to organize a local district. Principal speaker was Mr C Hawle. Officers elected were Mark Hewko president Mike Swirski vice president and Bill Wasylik secretary treasurer. Sixty nine farmers joined the union at the meeting and the executive expects the number to rise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers’ Union
Teddie's Place
Mr. C. Hawle
Mark Hewko
Mike Swirski
Bill Wasylik
Beausejour Baseball Club Plans Evening Meeting
A general meeting of the Beausejour Baseball club will be held on Tuesday, March 27 at 8 30 p m in the Municipal hall. Many matters of better baseball for Beausejour will be up for discussion and all interested are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beausejour
Also Mentioned on This Page
Powerview
C OF C
Special Meeting
Pine Falls
W. T. Mansell
R. C. Warder
Hayward
Wisconsin
R. C. Farmer
Mrs. Brewer
School For
Powerview J. Turcotte
H. J. Parent
Winnnipeg
Council
Louis Martin
H. Richardson
J. F. Turcotte
Walter Dennison
L. Kamball
Dennis Willcott
Education
Elmer Fetre
Colleen Andria
Emile Lavoie
Mrs. M. Molinski
Paul Smirsk
Paul Kindefora
Nick Yanchyn
Eleanore Boleschuk
Lnxx
Ernest Krowchuk
Paul Krawchuk
Enda
Brookfield
Mrs. Meyers
John Mosquin
Greenridge
Harry Mosquin
Mrs
William Mosquin
William Mariash
Bernie
Ethel Kindefora
Bert Molinski
Olga
Johnny Kabaluk
Wanda
Richard Mroz
Fred Buhay
Alfred Hintz
Gordon
Johnny Yakem
Ernest Nikodem
Evelyn
Florence Fiebelkorn
John Boyko
Ladywood
Beausejour Hospital
Wong
St. James, Man
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Inglewood
Portage
Foundation Company
Karen Romanow
Karen
Lowland
L. Baumgartner
Gloria Hasty
Irene Rogocki
Gloria
John Klym
Mike
Paul Murash
Adolph Kondiatuik
Tyndall
Beausejour Baseball Club
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