Floods, engagements and visits mark Elma diary
Local residents report flood impacts and evacuations around Elma Manitoba. Councillor J H Leegus spent May 12 on municipal business. Engagement announced for Nettie Bodnar of Blue River B C to Brian Collins of Birch Island. Several families evacuated or staying with relatives as floods rise. notes of visitors, birthdays, and upcoming weddings sprinkle the week. Names of residents and towns across Manitoba and Ontario appear amid flood updates and social events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H Bodnar
Nettie
Blue River
B.C
Brian
C. W. Collins
Birch Island
Family honors father as relatives attend funeral
Relatives including Mr and Mrs Sam Zubroniewich of Toronto Miss Ada Zubroniewich of Chicago and sister Ann of Vancouver attended the funeral of J Zubroniewich. Many gifts were presented and a lunch was served. The Whitemouth river fell nearly two feet easing flood danger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Zubroniewich
Toronto
Ada Zubroniewich
Chicago
Ann
Vancouver
B.C
J. Zubroniewich
Whitemouth
Anglican Ladies' Guild Meeting in Pine Falls Sees Farewell Gift
The Anglican Ladies' Guild held its monthly gathering at Mrs. T. McKew's home with twelve members present. Mrs. E. Wilson presented a farewell gift to Mrs. E. H. Lougheed as she moves to Toronto. Also noted are new Pine Falls hospital doctor Dr. K L Johnson and Dr. E D R Bissett continuing in office, flood-related post office delay, and local residents affected by flooding including Janice Nixon, Margaret Lougheed, and Florence Ford returning to duties in Bird's Hill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anglican Ladies’ Guild
T. McKew
E. Wilson
E. H. Lougheed
Pine Falls
Toronto
K. L. Johnson
Gimli
Pine Falls Hospital
Dr. Johnson
E. D. R. Bissett
Community notices from Whitemouth area
Mr and Mrs G Schultz remain on the sick list through winter. Mr Schultz had a major operation last week. Congratulations to Mr and Mrs Herb Wolfrom on the birth of a son May 13, first baby born in the new Whitemouth hospital. Mrs G Rohrig Sr rushed to Whitemouth hospital for speedy recovery. L Lipps returned from Toronto with her brother Otto visiting. Evacuees from St Vital, Mr and Mrs A Johnson and family, stay with Mr and Mrs Charlie Merke. Mrs A Duncan and Mrs Norgen plus children, evacuees from Winnipeg, stay with Mr and Mrs R Pommer. Mrs Andy Honke and children from Winnipeg stay with Mr and Mrs J Honke. Birthday wishes to Mrs C Merke on May 9 and to Richard Merke on May 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herb Wolfrom
Whitemouth Hospital
A. Johnson
St. Vital
Charlie Merke
Miss Nettie Funk Returns Home From Winnipeg Evacuation
Lueck May 17 and Mrs Ed Mroz May 23 confirm Miss Nettie Funk is home again after evacuation from Winnipeg. Miss Doreen Hertzog is working in Winnipeg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doreen Hertzog
Winnipeg
Wedding guests and birth announcements in Winnipeg notice
Mrs H Leith attends the Dora Davis and Buddy Braund wedding with family members listed. A baby girl born May 10 at St Boniface Hospital to D Moores and Joy Craig, with J Craig as grandparents. Charlie Precious and Don Rowe assist Winnipeg Electric Company during flood crisis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dora Davis
Buddy Braund
E. Braund
A. Bartley
Edna Furtney
Ted Raines
Charlie Precious
Don Rowe
Winnipeg
Winnipeg Electric Company
Taxation in 1950 Will Cost Canadians About 3 Billion
The article states that direct and indirect taxation will amount to roughly three billion dollars for Canadians in 1950, outlining the tax burden across government revenue sources.
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J. H. Leegus
Arvi
Thomas Laaja
Walter Wasiuta
Red Lake
Ont
Little Sharon Negedly
Russell, Man
William Kurian
Frank Friesen
McTavish, Man
Mrs. R. Pretula
Medika
Hadashville
Frances
Peggy
Patsy Powers
Frankie Misiurka
Man
Mrs. Misiurka
Paul Proceviat
Arnold
Morris
Elma
Wilfred
Jack Winter
Port Arthur, Ont
Josie Winter
H. Thomson
K. Krystalowich
Emil Jokinen
Dick Tuyl
M. Stadnyk
Moose Jaw, Sask
J. Rafalant
C. E. Wendeborn
P. Leegus
A Sarkinen
S. Yacula
K. Waskinchuk
Mrs. M. Chanway
Oresti
J. S. Evanochko
Hector, Man
Marion Charney
P. Franklin
Pelican, Ont
A. Bandola
M. Kutrowski
Elsie Evanochko
Elma Hall
G. Kanecki
Chevrolet
Canada
Gressinger Garage Limited
Beausejour
Mrs
Jack Jaques
Janice Nixon
Margaret Lougheed
Florence Ford
Bird's Hill
General Motors
River Hills L
Rempel
L. Lipps
Otto
A. Duncan
Andy Honke
J. Honke
C. Merke
Richard Merke
Mrs. H. Leith
D. Moores
Joy Craig
St. Boniface Hospital
J. Craig
Renshaw Funeral Home and Ambulance Service
Lac du Bonnet
A. Rosenberg
Manitoba
Moore
R. G. Shands
The
University of Wisconsin
Wisconsin
States
Montcalm
Barley Improvement Institute
Grain Exchange Building
the Drewrys Limited
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