Beausejour Forms New Boy Scout Troop
In Beausejour 35 youths aged 12 to 18 formed a Boy Scout troop electing patrol leaders a president and a secretary. Peter Enns named scoutmaster with H Clarke and A Hayden Lock as assistants. Meetings every Friday at Memorial Arena with Lions club support and a campaign to boost membership. J. S. Sinnott MP offers St. Oquens beach for camping and outdoor activities.
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Beausejour
Shen
Memorial Arena
Beausejour Lions Club
Peter Enns
H. Clarke
A. Hayden Lock
R.c.msp
Enns
Altona
Man
R. E. Emberley
L. Stebbe
H. Bush, Jr
N. Bruce
A. Ott
J. Manich
J. S. Sinnott
M.P
St Pierre Heads Credit Union Meeting Reelects Leaders
Arthur St Pierre was reelected president of La Caisse Populaire de St George Credit Union Society Ltd at the annual meeting. Rene Vincent was reelected vice president, with Victor Vincent Andre Dupont and Etienne Chevrefils as directors. The union has 130 members and was chaired by Arthur St Pierre with Laura Vincent as secretary.
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Arthur St. Pierre
la Caisse Populaire de
Capacity Crowds See Her Step Husband Comedy
The United Church ladies aid presented Her Step Husband a comedy at Whitemouth school auditorium on April 24 and 25 drawing capacity crowds both evenings. Cast included Sandy Cousins Donnie Latta Ed Maza Irvin Klepatz Nancy Law Helen Johnson Mrs J Schmidt Anne Sorgnson and Shirley Carlson. Dr William Bilynsky directed the play and net proceeds totaled 270 dollars.
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United Church Ladies’ Aid
Whitemouth School
Sandy Cousins
Donnie Latta
Ed Maza
Irvin Klepatz
Nancy Law
Helen Johnson
Seven Sisters Farewell Parties Highlight Week
News from Seven Sisters centers on farewells for Julia Richter and A S Williams. Julia and Rudy Richter plan a move to Kenora, while A S Williams leaves Winnipeg Electric for a higher post in Winnipeg. Community clubs and hospital guild mark the goodbyes with gifts, speeches, and a box social fundraiser netting about 45 dollars.
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Seven Sisters
Mesdames McGibbon
Cousins
Howcroft
Julia Richter
Everson
Julia
Hospital Guild
A. S. Williams
Rudy
Kenora
Winnipeg Electric Company
Winnipeg
Williams
Whitemouth
Elsie Howcroft
Horticultural Society Elects New Officers At Annual Meeting
The Pine Falls horticultural society held its annual meeting in Manitou Lodge on Thursday night April 30 with Don Munro chairing and Fred Harrison as secretary treasurer. Officers elected include honorary president R E Hayes president Mrs Johannson vice president L Shea secretary treasurer Mrs G Mulligan and directors R Gohl G Sadler F Morton Mrs Mansell Art Kreuger W Spence D Reid N Caufield S Brewster C Lamoureau Mrs Robinson H Richardson Mrs P Pasaluko and Mrs A Ilwanick. Auditors are F Harrison and L Seguin. The meeting closed with N Sandar from the Extension Service giving a talk on vegetable growing focusing on potatoes, followed by a lively question period.
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Pine Falls
S. Brewster
C. Lamoureau
Robinson
H. Richardson
P. Pasaluko
A. Ilwanick
F. Harrison
L. Seguin
N. Sandar
Extension Service
Department of Agriculture
W.T.M
Amateur Night Luggage Gift Honors Margaret Huhn
The Margaret Huhn fund committee hosted am ateur night at region hall with seventeen items led by M D S W Jackson and Roy Perry. Kids wowed with kindergarten acts and Willow Brown vocal solo wins. Margaret Huhn received luggage from Roy Perry on behalf of Northern Construction Company after her Coronation trip.
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Margaret Huhn
Willow Brown
Thalberg Stead Meeting Hears MFU President
J Schulz MFU president spoke to a full Thalberg Stead local meeting on May 1 at Thalberg North school. He urged raising farmer membership from 43 percent, emphasized women’s role, noted Ottawa concessions as improvements, opposed the International Wheat Agreement, and directed secretary Joe Zakaluk to write to the trade minister and MP Sinnott to relay the disapproval.
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J. Schulz
Manitoba Farmers’ Union
Thalberg-Stead
MFU
Thalberg North School
Schulz
Farmers’ Union
Ottawa
Joe Zakaluk
J.S. Sinnott
M P
W.F
Miner Dies in Manitoba Mine Accident at Bissett
Wasyl Dziuma a miner at Bissett Manitoba died after an early morning accident on May 2. He was alone at the time and the body was not found until 2.30 a.m. An inquest opened at Lac du Bonnet with RCMP officer L. Ginn identifying the deceased. Dziuma, married with two children, immigrated to Canada in 1949.
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Lac du Bonnet
Wasyl Dziuma
Bissett
Manitoba
Canada
W.S.K
Funeral for Mrs. Caroline Zygarlicki of Garson
Funeral service held April 29 1953 at Garson Roman Catholic church for Mrs. Caroline Zygarlicki widow of Casimir aged 76 77 years. Interment in Cooks Creek Roman Catholic cemetery. Russell Funeral home Beausejour in charge. Surviving are four sons Leslie Walter John and Andrew plus six daughters and thirty three grandchildren seven great grandchildren.
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Caroline Zygarlicki
Garson
Cooks Creek
Manitoba
Russell Funeral Home
Beausejour
Zygarlicki
Casimir Zygarlicki
Leslie
Fred Malko
Lapton
Man
T. Holobuade
N. Mega
Winnipeg
B. Bailey
E. Friend
British Columbia
P. Chay
Cloverleaf
Emil Bernt Dies. Rites Held at River Hills Church
Emil Bernt beloved husband of Tillie Bernt of 646 Langside Street Winnipeg died at Winnipeg General Hospital in his 67th year. Funeral service held April 29 at Lutheran church River Hills with interment at churchyard cemetery Russell Funeral Home Beausejour in charge. Survived by widow two daughters Mrs J Cotton of Michigan USA and Mrs Ellen Silliphant of Winnipeg two sons Gordon of Gypsumville Manitoba and Ray of Michigan.
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Emil Bernt
Tillie Bernt
Langside Street
Winnipeg
Winnipeg General Hospital
River Hills
Russell Funeral Home
Beausejour
Bernt
J. Cotton
Michigan
U.S.A
Ellen Silliphant
Gordon
Gypsumville
Man
Ray
Neduzak-Chmelnicki Wedding at Sacred Heart Garson
Louise Margaret Neduzak became the wife of Edward R. Chmelnicki in a ceremony at Sacred Heart church Garson. Bridesmaids Phillis and Frances Neduzak carried red rose and carnation bouquets. Groomsmen Teddy Chmelnicki and Charlie Neduzak attended. Reception at St Mary's hall Beausejour.
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Chmelnicki - Neduzak
Sacred Heart Church
Garson
Louise Margaret Neduzak
Edward R. Chmelnicki
Phillis
Frances
Teddy Chmelnicki
Charlie Neduzak
St Mary's Hall
Beausejour
H P
CCF Meeting Friday May 8 Seeks Candidate and Credit Union
A CCF meeting in Lac du Bonnet will select a candidate for the St Clements provincial race on June 8. Delegates register 7 30 to 8 30 p m with election of a constituency executive and discussion of a Lac du Bonnet credit union. Guest speaker may be Lloyd Stinson or Donovan Swailes. refreshments by the social committee.
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CCF
St. Clements
Memorial Hall
Lac du Bonnet
in_Stes Clements
Lloyd Stinson
Manitoba
Donovan Swailes
Electrical Field Days Slated for Cromwell
In conjunction with representatives of the provincial department of agriculture and the Manitoba Power Commission a series of FE Electrical Field days will be held across the province. The eastern session for Brokenhead district will be at Baker Bros. Cromwell on June 1 from 1.30 to 5 p.m. Standard time with demonstrations of home and farm equipment and expected large attendance.
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Department of Agriculture
Manitoba Power Commission
Brokenhead
Baker Bros
Cromwell
Social Credit Plans Entry in Springfield Ridings
Social Credit plans for entry into the provincial arena unfold in the Sc Clements and Springfield ridings. Peer V Paynter, first vice president of the Social Credit Association of Canada, addressed a Beausejour gathering, stressing the need for freedom with security and that government should make feasible what is physically possible. A large audience attended, many new memberships were enrolled, and constituency candidates are to be announced this week.
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Social Credit
Clements
Springfield
Social Credit Party
Sc. Clements
Peer V. Paynter
Social Credit Association of Canada
Beausejour
Social Creditors
Weekend Visitors Delight Beausejour District
The Readys of Dale Avenue hosted a string of guests over the weekend. John Mac guided the visitors through local sights and businesses, while Kenneth and Vera Miller with their children from Darlingford joined Klingbell family visitors for fishing trips. Exchanges of chatter and tales accompanied the trip, plus reports of sizable catches and fish that got away.
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Dale Avenue
John Mac
Mac
Kenneth
Vera
Sheldon
Laurie Nan
Darlingford
Beaconia and Thalberg Clinic Dates Revealed
The column provides clinic dates: Thalberg on the first and third Thursday of each month, Beaconia on the second Friday afternoon each month. Readers are invited to send questions for the column to research local information.
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Beaconia
Thalberg
Junior Farmers Vote To Stay Down On Farm In Ontario
Ontario delegates at the ninth annual Canadian Junior Farmers’ conference in Guelph vote unanimously to stay down on the farm. The gathering, boosted to around 700 by Scottish and U.S. delegates, spent three days with prayers, lectures and forums, highlighting modern farming and education. Notable participants include Nancy Fleming from Scotland and Jack McPherson, with R. McAlister, R. Pollock and F. Pardee among speakers.
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Junior Farmer
Ontario
Junior Farmers’ Association
Scotland
U.S
Guelph
Ontario Agricultural, College
Nancy Fleming
Jack McPherson
R. McAlister
R. Pollock
F. Pardee
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