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Newspaper
Springfield Leader
Location
Springfield, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 20, 1947
Page
5
A fragment from a medical notice discusses psoriasis treatment under the Kleerex brand, indicating continued coverage or detail from page three. The readable text lacks dates, institutions, or patient names.
Advertisement promising chick supply with a weekly hatch rate of 190,008 chicks and urging early order to guarantee delivery. Mentions Manley Approved Chicks with male matings, and lists cockerel prices 10.00, 5.50, and 3.00.
Helen Coates and Marjorie Bruder won plastic cookie and sandwich cutters for general proficiency. Tea and lunch followed the program with girls' cooking on display. A silver collection netted 16.20 for the club.
Michael Samwald traveled to Winnipeg early last week and stayed several days for unspecified activities or meetings.
On Wednesday evening May 13 at Mrs. H. E. Drysdale’s home a small group celebrated Mona McLeod’s birthday and Shirley Drysdale’s two week home vacation after her May 8 graduation from St. Boniface School of Nursing. Guests praised Mrs. Drysdale’s cooking.
Mrs W F Black entertained on Tuesday afternoon May 13 in honor of Elaine Black celebrating her second birthday. Guests included Mesdames Bush Klingbell Kaatz Bethel Bruce Crampton Hoban Novak Russell Englet Froehlick Damman and Damman families with numerous children.
Pinawa hosts a party at the recreation hall for George Hannaford and wife following his 41 years with Winnipeg Electric Co. He retired December 31, 1946. Attendees include K C Ferguson Great Falls and Winnipeg colleagues, onetime Mill Street staff, and Lac du Bonnet residents. Speeches recall loyal service and a gift suitcase from coworkers.
Citizens urged to tidy premises as Beausejour hosts organized cleanup. Board of Trade offers cash prizes for best kept properties to attract tourists. residents told to ready for the pickup truck and springtime beautification.
Miss Phyllis Brand, guest of Mr and Mrs W K Spence, travels to Winnipeg then Fort Francis Ont as a guest speaker before continuing east. The item lists local visitors and well wishes including John Sunde, Mrs Georgina Roy, Rev Smith, Henry Halpin, Fred Mastin and recalls recent community activities and hospital recovery.
Winnipeg Electric plans further expansion of the Seven Sisters Falls plant with a new 37 500 hp unit bringing total output to 150 000 hp. An added transmission line, gear, and transformer capacity are funded by about 2 306 711 dollars, aiming for completion by end of 1949 and total investment near 7 million dollars.
Dominion Day Committee held its organizational meeting at Municipal Hall on May 14. The executive stays: G. V. Towle president H. H. McDiarmid secretary and 3. Bellah treasurer. Events include grandstands for ball games and sports with entertainment led by Mr. Bellan. Oscar Russell runs games N. Genaske handles ticket sales J. Steffes oversees parking.
Pricing changes show June reductions for Taylor Made chicks. The notice lists per unit prices from 14.25 to 17.75 dollars, indicating approved profit margins and new rate schedule for poultry sales.
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