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Newspaper

Springfield Leader

Location

Springfield, Manitoba, Canada

Date

May 01, 1951

Page

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Lac du Bonnet Launches Anti Mosquito Campaign

Lac du Bonnet votes to fog the village and surrounding area three times this spring and summer at a total cost of 700.00. The fogging, using a Jeep mounted sprayer, kills flies and small insects while leaving bees and birds unharmed. Community support includes 225.00 raised by boards, hotels, and residents to fund the plan. volunteers to canvass the town the week of May 7 urge everyone to contribute.

Ed. Smee Lac du Bonnet P.C. Fog Service Manitoba Board of Trade Ramsay McIntosh

Birth Notices From Beausejour Hospital Weekes

Births registered at Beausejour hospital include Brenda Lois Irene to Chris Huber Jr and wife of Lydiat. Barry David to William Frailick and wife of Beausejour. Gail Julia to John Woligroski and wife. Larry Peter to Peter Skrupski and wife of Tyndall. Lawrence Michael to Mike Horbatiuk and wife of Lac du Bonnet. Louis to Louis Baumgartner and wife of Glenfields. Dian Theresa to John A Engell and wife of Beausejour. Peter John Edward to Peter Nauykens and wife. Eliot Edward to Alvin Kielback and wife. Gladys Barbara Ann to August Rack and wife of Glenmoor. Trine Ann to Kulbaba and wife of Stead.

Beausejour Hospital Chris Huber, Jr Lydiat Brenda Lois Irene William Frailick Beausejour Barry David John Woligroski Gail Julia Peter Skrupski Tyndall Larry Peter Mike Horbatiuk Lac du Bonnet Lawrence Michael Louis Baumgartner Glenfields Louis John A. Engell Dian Theresa Peter T. Nauykens Peter John Edward Alvin Kielback Eliot Edward August Rack Glenmoor Gladys Barbara Ann John A. Kulbaba Stead Trine Ann

Whitemouth Chamber backs direct Trans-Canada route

At a Thursday meeting President Jim Thomson led the Whitemouth Chamber of Commerce in endorsing the shortest and most direct Trans-Canada highway route. The group also announced that a recently published map had not received its approval for the highway plan.

Whitemouth Chamber of Commerce Jim Thomson Whitemouth

Northern Manitoba Chamber Formed at Grand Marais

A rural Chamber of Commerce was organized at Grand Marais with delegates from Victoria Beach Hillside Beach Albert Beach Traverse Bay Belair Grand Marais Balsam Bay Beaconia and Gull Lake. Officers named Rueben Thomas as president Peter Kutchy as first vice president John Atteah as second vice president T J Powell as secretary treasurer. A. F. Trapp MLA praised northern highway prospects and warned of Manitoba’s iron curtain on outside car owners. A next meeting set for May 9.

Chamber of Commerce Grand Marais Victoria Beach Hillside Beach Albert Beach Traverse Bay Belair Balsam Bay Beaconia Gull Lake Beausejour Rueben Thomas Peter Kutchy John Atteah T. J. Powell J.P Manitoba J. Bracken Moscow

Fertilizer Recommendations From Provincial Advisory Boards

Farmers should follow provincial fertilizers advisory boards or councils, based on experimental work by Federal and provincial Agriculture departments, with periodic revisions. While higher application rates can raise yields, profitable returns may drop beyond limits, and good cultural practices are assumed in the recommendation.

Departments of Agriculture G. W. Michael Fertilizers Department of Agriculture Ottawa

Versatile Food Made Safe Milk Pasteurization Guide

Milk is vital yet raw milk carries risks including bovine tuberculosis typhoid and undulant fever. In areas without pasteurized milk home pasteurization is advised heat milk to 165 degrees Fahrenheit stir well and cool to render it safe for consumption.

Seven Sisters Falls Frolic For Hospital Appeal

A Friday April 20 event in Seven Sisters Falls Community hall raised 151 dollars for the Whitemouth District hospital. Town residents enjoyed games and a popular post office attraction, with raffles won by Mrs. E C Martin and Mrs. E D Holmes, both of Winnipeg, and Mrs. S Hill of Seven Sisters Falls. Ten prizes went to local and visiting participants including H G Ligertwood and W S McGibbon. A lunch was served.

Seven Sisters Falls Whitemouth E. C. Martin E. D. Holmes Winnipeg S. Hill H. G. Ligertwood W. S. McGibbon Mr. Oxholm Mr. Everson Irma Rougeau Sandra Smith Sandra Oxholm Connie Harrison Gordon Willick

Mothers' Tea and Rags Drive Reported By Guild

Beausejour Ladies' Hospital Guild met at Town hall on Tuesday April 24 with Mrs H Genaske presiding. Rags Drive was slow. donations invited via Mrs W Klingbeil or Mrs W Smith. A Mothers Day tea and home cooking sale is set for May 10 at Beausejour hotel from 3 to 5:30 pm. St Mary's Altar Society donated 80 dollars. Miss Margaret Nix spoke on mental hygiene after adjournment. Tea and refreshments were served.

Beausejour Ladies’ Hospital Guild Beausejour Hotel St. Mary’s Altar Society Margaret Nix

Subscription renewal notice for The Leader

The Springfield Leader informs readers to check date numerals on their copy to see when a subscription is due. It explains a sample date 12-11-50 meaning 12 November 1950 and asks readers to mail remittance with the enclosed form to pay $2.00 for one year.

Springfield

Claude Shields Heads Baseball League

Eastern Manitoba Amateur Baseball league held its annual meeting at Beausejour Curling clubrooms on April 25. Delegates from districts across Manitoba discussed two divisions, a May 10 team entry deadline with a $5 fee, and a rainout policy. John Kruger retired as secretary-treasurer. lunch followed at Hoban's Grill.

Manitoba Amateur Baseball League Beausejour Bill Jim McDonald Pine Falls Dave Albright Dick Sellan Oakbank Dave Wardrop Eric Rearick Whitemouth Julius de Marco Sandy Hayes Fred Gray J. O. Beckstead Tyndall A. Beaulieu Powerview S. Pitch East Selkirk H. Kerr B. Cunningham Hydro C. Ruest Louis Couchene Fort Alexander Claude Shields Bill McDonald C. Shields E. Beaulieu John Kruger League Hoban’s Grill

North Eastern C of C to Meet in Whitemouth May 3

The North Eastern Manitoba Associated Chambers of Commerce will hold a meeting at Whitemouth curling rink on Thursday May 3 at 8 p m. Delegates from Whitemouth Elma Lac du Bonnet Pine Falls Powerview and Beausejour will vote on resolutions while the public is welcome. The agenda includes discussions on the Trans-Canada highway location in Manitoba from Winnipeg east.

Mr. Trapp North Eastern Manitoba Associated Chambers of Commerce Whitemouth

Elected Cataloguer Wendeborn joins Tau Beta Pi at Mines

Richard D. Wendeborn of Manitoba, 21, elected cataloguer of Tau Beta Pi at the Colorado School of Mines where he is a junior in metal mining and has played hockey and soccer. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Curtiss E. Wendeborn of Elma. Mines is noted for its engineering degrees after a four year course and strong library and lab facilities.

Richard D. Wendeborn Manitoba Tau Beta Pi Colorado School of Mines Young Wendeborn Mines Curtiss E. Wendeborn Elma

1951 Census looks at farm operators in Canada

The 1951 Census will collect operator age, years on current farm, and off farm work days in 1950 to gauge farm industry trends. It notes ageing operators since early settlement, wartime shifts toward younger farmers, and distinguishes commercial from part time farms, including the 1941 figure of 40,000 part time farmers using over five percent of occupied farm land.

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