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Newspaper
Springfield Leader
Location
Springfield, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 17, 1949
Page
8
Birth announces Mr and Mrs G McFarlane welcome Rodney George in Vancouver. Beausejour social notes mention visitors from Winnipeg and Selkirk, a chimney fire with $100 firewood loss, Beausejour baseball’s 9 1 win at Selkirk, and various engagements, weddings, and club events at local churches and institutes.
From Beausejour special notes two cancer diagnostic clinics operate at St. Boniface and General hospitals. Since founding at Guelph 52 years ago the Associated Country Women of the World now numbers five million members. The gathering featured Mrs. McCrae of St. Vital with Mrs. Kane performing Bless This House and Galway Bay. Introduced by Mrs. H. G. Smith Miss Frances McKay, secretary.
The Manitoba W I outlines a summer Brandon leadership training course with an $18 000 to $12 000 budget figure. A film Let There Be Light shown traced WI origins to Stoney Creek 1897. The dinner for 185 guests featured speakers F C Bell and J W Evans with remarks on health, citizenship, homemaking and economics.
The Manitoba department of education lists fourteen professional courses at the Manitoba Technical Institute and youth programs at Gimli and Tuxedo. July 4 to 29 with August 12 for kindergarten and student teachers. Applications due June 12. Officials say at least 600 student teachers will be needed next year.
In 1947 Canada recorded TB deaths at 43.4 per 100 000, the lowest level yet and a 28 percent drop over the last decade. Contributing factors include more hospitalization facilities better scientific knowledge and earlier detection. Chest X rays detect early TB. Have one now. It may save your life.
April brings melting snow and wet feet for children in Canada. Colds and coughs may rise unless footwear is changed frequently and feet dried. A little care now can prevent a nasty spring cold.
Mary Baker Eddy frames self-punishment as folly. She warns that anger or judgment aimed at others misses the point and only harms the pursuer when their own thoughts sting themselves. The quote emphasizes inner responsibility and restraint.
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