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Newspaper

Springfield Leader

Location

Springfield, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Mar 31, 1953

Page

3

Glenmoor News Reflects Death of Queen Mary and Local Happenings

Obituary note honors Queen Mary as a duty-minded monarch and marks a mourning period with flag at half mast. The column welcomes a newborn girl to Mr and Mrs N Galay born March 22. Reports mention a small measles outbreak at R F Otto’s home, a canasta gathering at J Hindy’s with guests, and local notes about Pete’s car gear, Casmar Hlady’s business, a new freezer gift to Mrs M Boychuk, Hlady moving to farm, and spring sowing plans. The piece asks for ping pong tables in nearby schools to organize games and notes Glenmoor’s recent 60 mph bombardment event.

Queen Mary England Queen Victoria J. Hindy P. Salatyski Steve Greenwald Pete

River Hills Birthday News and Local Events

Birthday wishes go to Judy Rempel who turned seven on March 28 and Garry Mroz who marked his birthday on March 26. A Manitoba Farmers Union bazaar at Friendly Fellows hall raised funds for European Flood Relief with a 350 dollar profit and a cake raffle netting 14 dollars.

Judy Rempel Garry Mroz Manitoba Farmer’s Union Friendly Fellows Ben Kuhn M. Liebreich D. Cramer Irene Noel Fred Zink J. Zimmerman H. Maron E. Klepatz Frank Duma Barrent Badke Fred Martin A. Rohrig A. Schirle Joe Rohrig H. A. Goode A. Rosnow F. Badke Geo. Steiner K. Chorney Mrs. E. Honke Irvin Honke W. Millbrant Wally Hopp Allan Rempel Eileen Lueck Betty Zink Jacob Funk

Easter Wishes and Local Notes From Lac du Bonnet

Winds and drifting show limited visibility as communications broke down briefly. Arnold Urban of Lac du Bonnet reports his garage extension and booming business, unclear whether it refers to garages or parcels. The writer ends with holiday blessings and casual guidance for readers across ages as Easter nears.

Arnold Urban Lac du Bonnet Arnold

Ladywood Notes and Local Bets and Birthdays

Local column highlights include Mary Ann Szajewski birthday on March 25 and Mrs A Mazur birthday recent. Mr and Mrs Bill Omichinski celebrate home purchase of a 1953 Plymouth. Weekend visit by Tillie Bernice and Patsy Mazur with their mother. P Phiefer listed sick with speedy recovery wished. Some locals returning to camp near Pine Falls. Good luck to the boys.

Pine Falls

Garson News Highlights From Garson Manitoba Area

Garson and Highland battled fiercely in a 3 2 Garson win with high tempo hockey. Walter Tucker aged 81 celebrated his birthday March 12 after wintering with son Tom in Port Arthur. Louise Neduzak bridal shower hosted by Mrs L Bourgeault saw many gifts. William Earle recovering from a severe cold. Florence Zygarliski reports nurse training progress. Esther Hoffman Shirley Bogie and Geraldine Malmstrom impressed at Beausejour Women’s Institute night. John McLean, Garson old-timer, dies suddenly. condolences to Mrs McLean family. Dave Oliver of Tyndall quarry visited Garson planning full operation soon.

Walter Tucker Tommy Port Arthur Tucker Walter Esther Hoffman Shirley Bogie Geraldine Malmstrom Beausejour Women's Institute

Rennie Weekend Whips Up Town News

Spring arrivals and community events fill Rennie with activity. Alf Hole’s Canada geese at the sanctuary honked by March 20. Reverend C. Boyd baptized Jeffrey Hugh Norman and Sandra Margaret Ruth. Victor Dennis Lloyd and others were also baptized at local homes. C. A. Hardy plans to move to British Columbia and has sold property. Hardy was awarded $10 by the CPR for a tamping pick suggestion. A whist drive at Dixie Lee hall raised 57.53 for European Flood Relief. Flu outbreaks trouble residents. Janie Kurlowich had a minor mishap. Curling rink construction begins as men take the lead with women’s support. E. H. Hardy returns from Vancouver for his mother’s funeral with Mrs. May Bowner and other relatives attending.

Rev. C. Boyd William McCullough Jefferey Hugh Norman B. French Marlene Patricia Nant’s Linda Joseph Baby Kenneth P. C. Sorenson Sandra Margaret Ruth Victor Dennis Lloyd

Garson Athletic Club returns season with charity gift

The Garson Athletic club recently wound up the winter season successfully and donated twenty five dollars to the national flood fund. Congratulations go to Dave for his new dragline purchase. John Sliva was hospitalized after a bad fall on the icy road and is hoped to recover swiftly.

John Sliva John Garson Athletic Club The National Flood Fund

Cromwell Obituary and Local News Notes

Deep sympathy extended to Joe Modrzejewski and family of Beausejour formerly Cromwell on Phyllis Ottenbreit's passing. Phyllis and Elsie Matchizen visited Winnipeg recently. Fred Dreger recovers from a leg injury and hopes to be active soon. well wishes for Pete Pfeifer as he regains health.

Joe Modrzejewski Beausejour Cromwell Hdnt Pete Pfeifer

Beausejour Hospital Update and Local Visitor

A note from Beausejour reports a patient in hospital with well wishes for a speedy recovery. Mrs. Eugene Rycar recently visited on an important errand and expressed enjoyment of the Springfield Leader.

Beausejour Hospital Eugene Rycar Springfield

Brokenhead by Evelyn Krawchuk

Visitants include Helen Olga Dorothy Alfred Hintz and Ben Tober at the Hintz home. Brokenhead hockey players traveled to Thalberg on March 17 where despite melting ice Thalberg won 5 to 3. Albert Molinski of Winnipeg visited S Paseshnik’s home last Sunday. Miss E Basiuk was unwell.

Mrs. J. Hintz Helen Olga Dorothy Alfred Hintz Ben Tober Brokenhead Thalberg Albert Molinski Winnipeg S. Paseshnik

Weekend News and Snow Drift Tale from Brokenhead

A light weekly note from Brokenhead mentions Wanda Mroz visiting Winnipeg, calls for reader submissions, and shares a storm tale about a city driver stuck in snow. The humor revolves around a man trying to dodge shoveling by placing soda crackers under his wheels, only to fail.

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Glenmoor J. T. Oberton R. F. Otto William Casmar Hlady H. Hlady Henry Mr. Hlady River Hills Mrs. L. Rempel Alex Klepatz Nelson Knopf Otto Lueck Rochester Minn Gloria Hertzog H. Knopf H. Baker A. Beskau L. Knopf Manitoba Toronto Garnet Coulter Charles LaFerre Canadian National European Flood Relief Fund Coulter Ladywood Fran Switek Bill Omichinski Mary Ann Szajewski Tillie Bernice Patsy Mazur P. Phiefer A. Mazur Garson By H. Pearce Highland I Hammer and Tongs Louise Neduzak L. Bourgeault William Earle Florence Zygarliski Florence John McLean Dave Oliver Tyndall Beaver Lumber Rennie Alf Hole Hole Goose C. A. Hardy C.P.R B.C S. Nant W. Crankley Ingolf, Ont Dixie Lee*hall Janie Kurlowich E. H. Hardy Vancouver May Bowner D. Taylor Ethel Frendwork Portage la Prairie Dave Phyllis Mroz Phyllis Ottenbreit Elsie Matchizen Fred Dreger Fred Ernest Ottenbreit Evelyn Krawchuk Wanda Mroz Massey-Harris Maseey-Harris Massey-Harris Company, Limited Cathy Huron Street J. S. Hallam RCA Teranta Ontere
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