Lac du Bonnet Events and Community News
Calendar of local events lists curling club meeting March 28 and various activities through April 3 including bingo, auctions, a concert, and council and chamber meetings. Also notes births, birthdays, a heart attack hospitalization, weddings, travel for M G A S staff, Easter exams, a boat show, sledding party, square dance winners, and local visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curling Club
Memorial Hall
Holiday Beach
Hudson's Bay Proceteria
Ladies Curling Club
Lac du Bonnet Legion
St. Johns
Last News Column From Bissett Retires due to Health
Local columnist announces departure from Bissett with illness. Mrs George Robinson to continue sports and local news. Readers urged to phone items. Messages from residents include L Campbell heading west, Brown family in Vancouver, James Cook near Winnipeg, Barnes sending regards, and Ken Fox Health and Public Welfare worker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bissett
George Robinson
L. Campbell
Brown
Doris
Vancouver
James Cook
Winnipeg
Barnes
Ken Fox
the Health and Public Welfare
Trachoma Threat Warns Of Global Blindness
Trachoma stands as the world’s major eye disease risk with about 500 million affected and millions more facing partial or total vision loss. The piece urges prevention and timely treatment highlighting World Health Day and WHO efforts under the banner Preserve Sight Prevent Blindness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
England
World Health Organization
United Nations Specialized Agency
WHO
M. G. Candau
Jealousy in children when a new baby arrives
Health Unit advises ahead planning to ease a child’s jealousy. Show older child love, include them in baby care, and set aside special time. Offer acceptance and affection, with hugs, rather than rebuke. A pamphlet from the local Health Unit is available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David
Brian
Junior
Community notes from Bissett and Winnipeg weekend
Local items report visits by residents to Bissett and Winnipeg over the weekend and health updates. Mrs. Henrikson undergoes March 22 surgery at Winnipeg General Hospital. UCW to meet April 3 at 8 PM. spring tea planned. Home and School meeting reports given. donations to Alcoholic Education. Mr Reynolds spoke on Alaska trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bissett
Manigotogan
J. Simpson
W. Combe
Winnipeg
Simpson
Danielson
UCW
The
United Church
Thor Arnason
Day
Arlene
Rochester
Minn
K. Henrikson
Winnipeg General Hospital
Mike Zieke
General Hospital
Duval
Graham
Simperer
McLeod
Adolf
Reynolds
Alaska
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Bill's Chip
Mik Shakes
Pointe du Bois Road
Winnipeg River Bridge
H. E. Belair
Lac du Bonnet
Man
T.V
R. Mcintosh
Elephant
Mitra
Elephant Brand Water
FERT
LIZE
Sheetig Company OF
Canada
James Sherle
Wm Zikman
Mervin Zikman
Pas
Mervin
M.G.A S
Roger Tetrault
Pine Falls Hospital
Gail Lavoie
Debbie Bjornson
Archie Henley
Deer Lodge Hospital
Emily Lesko
Judy Amos
Patsy
Millie Gurniak
Lutheran Church
Bert Wood
Weiners
Don Stupack
Dennis Bremner
Roy Quong
David Berner
Wm. Zikman
J. Brown
M. Hutchison
K. Edgeworth
Jim Sherle
B. Holm
W. Hedin
Enid Lindgren
Earle Christoff
John Mansbridge
M. Remenda
Gaerne
Audrey
Wwks
LM. Rowyer
Casey's Inn
Mike Kabaluk
Casey’s Inn
PTH
Goodway
Lac du Bonet, Man
Terra Auto Body Works
ATLAS
Peter Klassen
D. M. Cousins
Whitemouth
D. J. Currie
Klik
Aylmer
Top’s Dog Food
Valencia
Carrots New
Prive
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