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Newspaper
Springfield Leader
Location
Springfield, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 10, 1949
Page
8
George Stebbe of Winnipeg visited his brother and sister-in-law Mr and Mrs L Stebbe for the weekend and started duties in his new position at Rossen's Lumber Company in Winnipeg.
Monday notes show Mrs J J Leeder hosting a bridge club on May 4. Miss Joan Toni of Winnipeg visited her parents Mr and Mrs A Toni for the weekend. Steffi Witko of Winnipeg spent Mother's Day with her parents. Mrs A Bronstein visited in Winnipeg last week. Harold Splett, recently stationed at Rockcliffe Ontario, receives a Winnipeg posting and stayed with his parents Mr and Mrs J Rocksiedler. Mr and Mrs Wm Demcoe of St Owens note Demcoe's long service as section foreman.
Local residents attend weekend visits and family gatherings at Matlock Beach Man Winnipeg and Glenfields. Engagement announced for Mary Irene Stefaniuk to Roy Fiebelkorn. Fr Czarnagorski attended funeral services in Jersey City. A tea raised $50 for the Children of Mary society. A kitchen utensil shower honored Connie Trithart. Ed Nazarko injured hand while teaching baseball. hand in a cast.
Fr Jaworski’s intimate friend in Jersey City is remembered for gifts to the parish including a rectory chapel. Winnipeg nurse arrivals, staff changes, and a feature on Bill Bethel appear beside St. Mary’s parish tribute to Fr. Gurka, who received praise and a communal purse at a May 4 event.
Judith Ann Wod marked her second birthday by hosting a small party at home with a few of her young friends. Weekend visitors included Mat of Keewatin and Ev and Ellen Arsenault, while Hectorine Levasseur enjoyed a day outdoors for fresh air and sunshine.
Jerry Armstrong from Saskatoon returns home for a brief holiday. Stanley Marek to wed in Cornwall with George Marek and Anton Neduzak attending. Vera Katazinski engaged to Wilfred Kraigie of Beaconia Manitoba. Evelyn Wawryshyn leaves May 1 for Fort Wayne Indiana to play for the Daisies. George and Mrs Barclay guests of L Erickson. Tyndall club seeks players for workouts. Robert Lundgren and wife depart for British Columbia May 14 after selling property. St Michael's church hosts Mother's Day banquet in Ukrainian hall on May 8.
Congratulations to Mr and Mrs Alex Klepatz on a daughter's birth. Mr and Mrs Dave Freezorger, formerly of River Hills, welcome a daughter. Karl Loeffler is hospitalized again and wishes for a speedy recovery. Otto Lips and daughter Diane from Toronto visited Adolf Lips. Rudy Lips returned home from Toronto. Rempel family visitors from Morris and J P Rempel. Mrs Wm Hawk and daughter home after pneumonia hospitalization.
Weekend visitors included Mr and Mrs D M Wardrope and Mrs Mace Wardrope from Whitemouth and Mrs MacDonald of Vancouver. A. E. Wardrope returned from leave to Deer Lodge hospital May 3. Pine Falls switchboard moved to the new block May 3 with about 100 subscribers. Regular operators listed. May 8 Mother’s Day services at United church featured Mrs McFarlane of Rosedale and wartime film from Amsterdam. Local visitors from Winnipeg noted. A near auto fatality occurred May 1 at 2:15 pm near the Green House.
A 1938 Hudson four passenger car overturned with five aboard. None seriously hurt though shaken. vehicle heavily damaged. Corner described as sharp requiring moderate speed.
A serious motorcycle accident occurred at Pine Falls on Friday May 6 near Jack Davis's auto shop. Riders Leo Dean and Lorne Paseluko were thrown from the bike after veering off the road and striking a culvert. Dean suffered serious head injuries while Paseluko has a broken collarbone. Both were listed in fair condition at Pine Falls hospital.
The community reports residents completing homes in town and visits by Mrs. Art Rosenberg to Winnipeg for her sister’s operations. Agriculture official Mr. Foster inspected Bonnie poultry farm and Ripat's turkeys at Lettonia. St John’s W A ladies host a spring tea May 14. W. M. Snow toured the district for the federal election preparations. Lorraine Shewfelt and Blyth Reid took a short district break.
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