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Springfield Leader

Location

Springfield, Manitoba, Canada

Date

May 22, 1951

Page

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Approve Trans Canada Highway Through Ste. Anne's

Delegates from Southeast Lake Winnipeg Chambers of Commerce and area councils meet in Winnipeg on May 21 1951 to back the Ste. Anne route for the Trans Canada Highway across Eastern Manitoba. The resolution commends the provincial highway program and urges acceptance of the Ste. Anne alignment as best by mileage curves and upkeep.

Sastern Manitoba Beausejour, Vivian St. Anne Whiteshell Forest Reserve Ihianitoba Moreross-Province Ste. Anne Chambers of Commerce Lake Winnipeg Pine Falls Powerview Lac du Bonnet Beausejour Steinbach la Broquerie Winnipeg Campbell Wm. Morton

Ex-Beausjour Resident Found Dead Aboard Dutch Freighter

Gordon Gretsinger a 32 year old air force veteran and former Béausejour resident was found dead Tuesday May 15 in the hold of the Dutch freighter Lawak at Vancouver. Police say he boarded the ship Monday night before a fumigation crew poured potassium cyanide into the hold. A warning was shouted down each hold before hatches were closed. The body was found on opening the hatches ten hours later.

Gordon Gretsinger Airforce Béausejour Lawak Vancouver

Beausejour Ball Club Names 1951 Manager

The Beausejour Ball Club executive met May 14 with Abe Greenberg presiding. R A Sandy Hayes agreed to manage the 1951 season as Claude Shields steps back due to business. June 10 set for first tournament with sixteen teams and 300 prize money. Beausejour opens season May 27 at home versus East Selkirk.

Beausejour Abe Greenberg Claude Shields R. A Sandy” Hayes Asist

Ladies' Aid Honors President at May Meeting

The United Church Ladies' Aid met at Mrs. Gret singer's home on Monday evening May 14. The president Mrs. B. Warkentin wore a floral dressing gown in celebration of her birthday. Mrs. Hayes has led the Aid for 14 years, with hostessing by Mrs. Gret singer and Mrs. A. Campbell.

United Church Ladies’ Aid E. Gretsinger B. Warkentin F. Hayes Hayes The Aid A. Campbell

Lac du Bonnet Council Adopts Open Session Actions

Lac du Bonnet council met in open session May 14 with Deputy Mayor Mikliechuk presiding. Residents raised street and lane issues on Park Avenue and Lake Avenue with remedial steps planned and potential right of way needs discussed. Several accounts were approved for payment including E H Floyd, Manitoba Power, and Hospice Table.

Lac du Bonnet M. F. Mikliechuk J. W. Peterson Y. J. Rowe G. F. Teare Roy Freund Park’ Avenue J. Petrus E. J. Coates John Choma Lake Avenue Jos. Bilan E. H. Floyd Victor David Manitoba Power Commission Dr. L. G. Gunne A. Usachis Carl Abenstein W. Abenstein W. Abensein

Powerview C of C Meet Details May 11 Special Session

A Powerview Chamber of Commerce special meeting at Leonard School on May 11 was chaired by Steve Velie with two Winnipeg based Blue Cross representatives Ron Warry and A G Richardson reporting on aims services and costs. Roy Shaw spoke on starting a group insurance via the Chamber. L Prentice discussed a TB mobile clinic visit on May 18 and there were talks on tax arrears collection and beautification prizes.

John Ateah Victoria Beach F. J. Powell Grand Marais P. Kutehy Beaconia Reuben Thomas Balaam Bay South East Lake Winnipeg Leonard School Steve Velie C. of C Blue Cross Association Messrs Ron E. Warry A. G. Richardson Winnipeg Roy Shaw Chamber of Commerce L. Prentice T.B. Mobile Powerview

Whitemouth Couple Honored at Municipal Hall Banquet

A banquet and dance in Whitemouth Municipal hall on Tuesday May 15 honored Mr and Mrs Edward Hill on their marriage last month. Morley Sparrow welcomed the couple and Ed Malkoske spoke for the community. Henry Malkoske dressed as a Black person called Mandy presented gifts in a wheelbarrow and dancing continued late.

Edward Hill Morley Sparrow Ed. Malkoske Henry Malkoske Mandy VLE

Bodnarchuks Celebrate 55th Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs John Bodnarchuk of Beausejour celebrated their 55th wedding anniversary on May 19 at the home of Adam Bodnarchuk in Ladywood Manitoba. Friends from Winnipeg Beausejour and Ladywood attended along with their son in the Air Force recently transferred to Winnipeg and their children and grandchildren. Mr Bodnarchuk is a Beausejour pioneer having settled there about 60 years ago. The couple thank everyone for the grand party held in their honor.

John Bodnarchuk Beausejour Adam Bodnarchuk Ladywood Man Winnipeg J. Bodnarchuk Air Force Bodnarchuk P.M

Beausejour Institute Honors Grandmothers Evening

The Women's Institute at Beausejour held its regular meeting in Beausejour hotel with Mrs T Donahue presiding. Miss I Abbott reported finances and A Weslake spoke on women’s rights and the value of wisdom. Grandmothers were feted, prizes awarded, Mrs George Stebbe sang, and lunch in Mrs Hayes’ dining room was praised.

The Women’s Institute Beausejour Hotel T. Donahue J. Chalaturnyk Hysop Owsianski Habing Hazelridge George Stebbe Hayes

Baseball League Schedule Finalized in Manitoba Amateur League

The South division Eastern Manitoba Amateur Baseball schedule lists dates and matchups from May 27 through July 15 including Whitemouth Pine Falls East Selkirk Beausejour Tyndall Oakbank and others with all postponed or rained-out games to be completed by July 20, 1950. The list shows repeated pairings and venues across the season.

Manitoba Amateur Baseball League Whitemouth Pine Falls East Selkirk Beausejour Tyndall Oakbank E. Selkirk Tyndell Oakburn

University to Hold Feeders Day at Fort Garry

The University of Manitoba division of animal science under Professor J. M. Brown will hold its first annual Feeders Day on Friday June 1 at the Fort Garry site. Papers cover steer and swine feeding sheep breeding and dairy production with results on the Animal Protein Factor antibiotics and grain quality. A discussion of papers is invited and the program starts at 10 a.m. standard time.

Division of Animal Science University of Manitoba J. M. Brown Fort Garry

Canada Housing Output Holds Steady From Last Year

Last year Canada completed 89,015 new dwelling units, roughly matching the 1949 level. The figure indicates stable housing construction activity with little year over year change despite market fluctuations.

Canada

Prayer for Growth in Grace Through Patience and Love

A quotation from Mary Baker Eddy emphasizes fervent desire for growth in grace. It links patient endurance, meekness, and active charity as essential expressions of spiritual progress.

Mary Baker Eddy

Poultry House Litter Healthy and Sanitary

Environmental hygiene advocates like T. M. McIntyre of Nappan NS promote a foot of built-up litter in henhouses as sanitary and nutritious. Proper depth six to twelve inches, regular stirring, and gradual additions prevent caking and enable biological activity that heats and guards against harmful organisms while providing nutrients such as vitamin B12 for growing stock and laying hens.

T. M. McIntyre Nappan N.S McIntyre Canada Mr. McIntyre

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