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Newspaper

Springfield Leader

Location

Springfield, Manitoba, Canada

Date

May 20, 1969

Page

7

Whitemouth Hosts May Meeting and Local News

The Whitemouth and District Home and School Association held a May 14 windup meeting with low attendance. Gloria Tommila spoke on her 4-H exchange trip to Tennessee, and Ivan Kujat discussed bursaries and student loans for Grade 12 and university bound students. A proposal sought a student observer for a School Board Meeting and support for a public nurse in Whitemouth. The May 23 track and field day at Whitemouth Elementary was noted, along with several visits, moves, a family reunion at the Klapprat home, and congratulations to Allan and Gladys Proceviat on a May 10 birth in Beausejour Hospital.

Whitemouth and District Home and School Association Gloria Tommila Tennesse Ivan Kujat Agassiz Whitemouth Association Whitemouth Home and School Association Felix Carlson Mark Vincent Steve Wishnowski

Local Seven Sisters Visit and Community Bazaar Notes

Seven Sisters Mrs Linda Porter and family visit from Morden at her parental home this week. The Wild Life Association Bazaar May 2 in Community Hall featured hand sewn crafts baking a Cake Walk raffles and Tea but drew a disappointing crowd. 4 H Club ran the Tea Room. May 11 Mother's Day brought many visitors with dinners at district restaurants. Sympathy extended to the Wolfrom family on Mr F Wolfrom death May 10. Birthday greetings to Iris and Michael Bachman May 6 and 8. Ed Boss and 9th wedding anniversary May 14. Hydro Supervisors meetings in Winnipeg noted with Ron Moncer Stan Gittins and Ed Haywood attendees. Moncer also travelled to Winnipeg for Royal Purple Lodge officer installation where Mrs Moncer attends.

Linda Porter Morden Wild Life Association Jack Kraning E. Weltz F. Wolfrom Iris Michael Bachman Ed Boss Hydro Supervisors Winnipeg Ron Moncer Stan Gittins Ed Haywood Winnnipeg Order of Royal Purple Lodge

Fishing Season Open and Reports From Areas

The fishing season opened with reports of mixed success. In Lac du Bonnet Lake area 85 anglers caught 105 fish: 29 pike 48 walleye 23 perch 14 sauger. Lee River Pinawa Channel area 116 fishermen landed 108 fish: 12 pike 45 walleye 17 perch 34 sauger. Bird River Bird Lake area 66 anglers took 50 fish: 26 pike 10 walleye 10 perch 4 sauger. Winnipeg River points from Pointe du Bois to Eagles Nest saw 68 fishermen harvest 101 fish: 34 pike 63 walleye 6 perch. Also seven bears have been shot or trapped in Lac du Bonnet area, one brown and six black. Open fires are illegal year round with moderate forest hazard and potential charges for damages.

Lac du Bonnet Lake Lee River Pinawa Bird River Bird Lake Winnipeg River Winnipeg Pointe du Bois Eagles Nest Lac du Bonnet

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