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Newspaper
Springfield Leader
Location
Springfield, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 20, 1958
Page
3
The Springfield Leader, printed and published Tuesday each week, serves the Eastern Manitoba region within Springfield federal district. Published by Sprs. Field Leader Limited in Lac du Bonnet, Manitoba, it denotes the publisher and schedule.
A Whitemouth board meeting re-engaged principal Mrs. E. Larson and assistant principal Mrs. A. Huett for 1958 59. New hires include Wm Moffat for Grades 5 and 6 and Miss J Gray for primary. A large fall enrollment is expected. The Anglican W A welcomed two new members and anticipates a student minister from May 25. Local civic leaders attended Steinbach regional chamber meeting. Several social notes follow including birthdays, visits, and community events.
Prairie province farms face increased grasshopper pressure this year with dry conditions raising risk. Early hatching mid May may follow warm weather. farmers advised to inspect headlands and stubble, spray promptly with emulsifiable poisons, and read labels. Wireworms threaten early seeded wheat, especially in fields with prior alfalfa or sweet clover. seed dressing is recommended to prevent losses.
Attendees include Henry Buss arriving from Caribou Falls Ontario to join his father’s May 11 celebration. Mr and Mrs Leslie Wardrop and family and Mr and Mrs Albert Wardrop of Pine Falls visited D M Wardrop’s home. John Barkowski has been in hospital recently. Larry Klapprat celebrated his birthday last Wednesday with friends and his grandparents John and Mrs Klapprat joining the party.
Mr A K Thiessen paid a short visit on Saturday while Mr G E Iwanyshyn of Toronto spent a few days with his parents in Elma. Mr and Mrs P Twenyshyn and family shopped in the city. Birthday wishes go to M P Wengy Bode and son Wes ley and N Smerechynski. Get well wishes to Mrs M Smerechynski and Mr D Jurck.
Karen's cousins Nancy and Tommy Reekie helped for a happy day. Junior Red Cross held a cookie and candy sale Friday with brisk turnover. Mrs Cousins thanked helpers and buyers. Visitors took note at Seven Sisters Store as local news spread. Subscriptions to the Leader available via Mrs Bert Larson or Cryderman's Drug Store.
Seven Sisters Falls notes describe visits among Winnipeg and Lac du Bonnet families, hospital reports, and district events. Mark Reid recovering after minor surgery at Whitemouth Hospital, Kerry Reid also had a Friday procedure, both improving. North Eastern District Hospital convention in Pine Falls featured Mrs. Carr, regional director, urging continued hospital guild activity. Janeiro and Gordon McCreary hosted visitors from Treherne over the weekend, and birthday wishes went to Johnnie Sauer and Karen Thomson, with a new pool table as a gift.
Thalberg announces the birth of a baby girl to Mrs Peter Letwin Jr on May 2. TM Rose Faye, daughter of Henry and Rose Faye, is engaged to Walter Rach. Baseball season begins with practises underway as Eugene Michalow leads as captain and Frank Michalow as president. A May 15 meeting at Thalberg North School discussed organizing a secondary school in Brokenhead.
In loving memory of our dear sister Elinor who passed away May 22 1957 Just when your life was bright est You were called from this world of sorrow to a home of eternal rest Ever remembered by sister Zenta brother-in-law Joe and nephew Dwyne
Hereford ball for sale an 18 months old property of A Katazin ski applies at Tyndall Manitoba.
Earn extra money by taking orders for Avon cosmetics and toiletries. No experience needed. Apply to Mrs. G. York at 588 Mecray Avenue, Winnipeg 4, an in time to pay for your summer holiday.
Notice to creditors for the estate of Carl Cetkovski late of Springfield Manitoba farmer. Claims verified by statutory declaration must be filed at 908 Confederation Building Winnipeg 2 Manitoba by June 26 1958. Dated Winnipeg May 15 1958. Dubienski Dubienski and Glowacki solicitors for Ern a Cetkovski Administratrix.
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