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Newspaper

Springfield Leader

Location

Springfield, Manitoba, Canada

Date

May 20, 1947

Page

4

Business leaders urge orderly price readjustment nationwide

Twenty three American business leaders through the National Planning Association call for an orderly readjustment of prices. They acknowledge shared responsibility among government labor and farmers but insist consumer prices outrun incomes and warn of a deeper slump if not led by business. The group stresses economic statesmanship and accountability for leaders to cut prices without appearing to hold them up.

National Planning Association Beardsley Rumi S. C. Allyn Robert F. Black Harold Boeschenstein Eugene Burgess S. K. Colby P. B. Stull C. E. Wilson Christian Science Monitor

Achievement Day Celebrated by Lac du Bonnet Food Clubs

Food Clubs held Achievement Day at the Community Hall with first and second year groups presenting exhibits on nutrition, healthy meals, and conservation. Prizes were awarded to top performers, and programs featured songs, solos, and health demonstrations as members thanked Mrs. Frank Brown for her help.

Lac du Bonnet Foods Helen Coates Shirley Choma Frank Brown Jean Petrus Florence Swetz Maureen Arsenault Verna Brown Jeanne Wold Baby Donna Petterson Marjorie Tomlinson Shewfelt Extension Service

Mount Archibald Named for Agricultural Leader

Mount Archibald, named for Archibald, director of the Experimental Farms Service, Dominion Department of Agriculture, overlooks the experimental station at Mile 1019 on the Alaskan Highway. Latitude 60 45 06N, Longitude 137 51 23W.

Archibald Experimental Farms Service Dominion Department of Agriculture Mount Archibald

Outlaw Bridge Game Then Save World Peace Says Town Column

A humorous Perth columnist rails against bridge calling it an international curse and a cause of marital strife. He jokes about five suits and Lady Luck while noting bridge widowers and home game hell.

United Nations Noth Lady Luck Vancouver Sun

Ottawa hotel the Chateau Laurier and Canada’s next history

A reflection on Ottawa’s Chateau Laurier as a hub of national life and memory. The author recalls early 20th century conferences, wartime anxieties, and debates over peace with the Soviet Union via a proposed trade framework to avert war, framing Canada as a potential battlefield and seeking cautious paths to economic cooperation.

Ottawa Canada Chateau Laurier Parliament Buildings

Bears Break Into Cabin In Bear Party Incident

A man finds his cabin door ajar and a black bear exits through a window after raiding canned goods including ham. He fires warning shots, repairs the damage, and later returns with friends to inspect the scene. The 450 pound bear party involved Arne Ninivirta Harry Podolchuk Billy Podolchuk and the narrator.

Winchester Mrs. Bruin Swift Dane Arne Ninivirta Harry and Billy Podolchuk

Silence as Judge and Mockery in La Rochefoucauld

An aphoristic reflection on silence describing it as a tool of approval or condemnation and noting its range from mocking to respectful. The quote contrasts different uses of silence in social discourse and moral judgment.

la Rochefoucauld

Local social notes highlight visits and engagements

The week brings numerous social updates with visitors and guests at area homes. Bob Pearson and Everett Dobbin host May weekend guests. Walter Kelly visits Mr. Pearson. E Bell and A Bugler with Percy Bell and Miss Jean Scosky visit the Leith home. Wickners travel to Winnipeg. Mrs Landry stays with the Bernards. Walsh family attend funeral of Mrs Millyard of Kenora. birth announced for A Krampett and wife in St Joseph’s hospital. engagement of Helen Ryplanski and Pat Patterson noted with Pat enlisting for Shilo camp. further visits to Winnipeg by Helen Ryplanski and Pat Patterson. Mrs Lundquist’s grandson Randy battles asthma. Pearl Wentz and Eleanor Shanks visit for Mother's Day. Clarence Holmgren and son return from the coast for summer.

E. Bell A. Bugler Percy Bell Jean Scosky H. Leith

Hints on Barley Growers Urged for National Contest

The National Barley Contest committee urges entrants to follow printed guidelines. Use pure seed from registered varieties and plant on every farm. Treat seed with Ceresan or similar pesticide and sow shallow and early to avoid past mistakes.

Brewing and Malting Industries of Canada

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