Lions Club Opens Driving Range in Lac du Bonnet
The Lac du Bonnet Lions Club opens a driving range beside Minnewawa Esso Service to raise funds for community support. Committee led by HK Kost J Mansbridge and R Butchart has worked hard. The club also runs a continuous fishing derby led by Stan Penner with monthly prizes and a raffle of two pictures led by R Kost and J McPherson. A car wash yielded funds and will be held monthly. The next Lions meeting is Monday June 3 at Lakeview Restaurant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lac du Bonnet
HK Kost
J. Mansbridge
R. Butchart
Stan Penner
Lions Club
R. Kost
J. McPherson
Lakeview
Rebekah's Coffee Party Plans in Winnipeg Store
Rebekah Lodge No 81 Pine Falls plans a Coffee Party in Hudson's Bay Company store auditorium Winnipeg on May 29 from 11 00 am to 3 00 pm Mrs H McMullen Assembly Vice President will open the event Receiving will be Mrs P Frederick Noble Grand Mrs W DeLuca Vice Grand Mrs E Mitchell District Deputy President with Mrs McMullen General Conveners are Mrs J Burkett and Mrs M Sokoloski There will be a sale of home cooking and handicrafts.
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Coronation Rebekah Lodge
Pine Falls
Hudson's Bay Company
Winnipeg
H. McMullen
Assembly
P. Frederick
Noble Grand
W. DeLuca
E. Mitchell
McMullen
J. Burkett
M. Sokoloski
Seven Sisters Visit Winnipeg Attends Grosse Isle W I Coffee Party
Rosemary and Pat with Mrs C Precious Mrs M Clark Mrs A Frantz and Mrs J Johnston spent a day in Winnipeg and attended a coffee party hosted by the Grosse Isle W I. Mr W Lawson Janice and Jimmy enjoyed a weekend in Winnipeg. Sympathy extended to the family of Mrs John.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Precious
M. Clark
A. Frantz
J. Johnston
Winnipeg
The
Grosse Isle W.I
Mr. W. Lawson
Janice and
Jimmy
John
Sewer by law approve by vote 90 to 41
Just over half of eligible voters approved the sewer money by law on Monday by a 90 to 41 vote.131 ratepayers aged all went to the polls in Lac du Bonnet, May 27 with several traveling from the city to ensure they voted. Engineering consultants Wardrop and associates plan tenders and specifications once council grants final approval with a tentative completion date set for late this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lac du Bonnet
Wardrop and gAssociates
Council
Cate
Pine Falls Army Cadets Impress At Annual Inspection
The Pine Falls Army Cadet Corps and Cadettes showcased discipline at the May 20 inspection at the Armoury reviewing area. Cadet Sgt Denis Parasian earned three awards and will become a lieutenant, while WO2 Brian Roberts won the Master Cadet Award and advances to WO2. Cadets displayed survival first aid and stretcher skills, and Morse code demonstrations accompanied a Cadette band of 39 girls under Mr. W McLeod. Inspectors included Lieut Col S W Jackson and Capt A R Sawyer with Legion President Mr. Fred McFadden.
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Pine Falls
Lord Strathcona Trust
Parasian
Brian Roberts
Charlie Roberts
W. McLeod
S.W. Jackson
A. R. Sawyer
Charlie Frederick
R. Halpin
Denis Ryan
W.O
S. P. Berthelette
Honeyman
The
Legion
Fred McFadden
Whitemouth Community News Highlights May Events
A May 15 baby shower honored a newborn son at Mrs. A Eppler's home. Mrs Nick Keubay hosts a May 29 Tupperware tea. Christening in Dryden Ontario for Timothy John Wallingham. celebrations at the Schatkowsky home. Anglican W A meets at Mrs Bill Kirbys. May 16 school board names 1963 64 staff. Geo Despins hospitalized for surgery. Citizenship granted to Natalie Miller at Whitemouth county court May 16. Ross United W A meeting at Mrs Mike Hays. new church building hoped soon. June 20 next W A meeting at Mrs A E Webbs. Joe Bryck recalls Whitemouth news from Nelson BC. Lutheran ladies aid to meet first week of June at Mrs Art Biebrich. Mrs W J Smith celebrated birthday May 18 at the lake. Elma 4 H garden and potato club concert May 25 in Elma hall with Winnipeg artists and a dance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross United Church
W.A
Mike Hay
D. M. Wardrop
A. E. Webb
Whitemouth Lutheran Ladies Aid
Art Biebrich
Manigotogan Weekend Visitors and Local Happenings
A May weekend in Manigotogan features visitors from Winnipeg Elie and Bissett including Gilbert and Martha Kennedy Yvonne and Darlene Black and Mr and Mrs Chas Meade. Teddy Quesnel fished Caribou Lake while Tom Wiley and friend hiked to English Lake for a fishing weekend. A moose carcass was trapped near Woods Falls and a long time resident Gus Hilding died. Birthday greetings are noted for several locals.
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Gordon Simard
Victoria
Gilbert and
Martha Kennedy
Yvonne and
Darlene Black
The
City
Mrs
Chas. Meade
Bissett
Teddy Quesnel
Caribou Lake
Tom Wiley
Friend
English Lake
English Brook
Andy Bjork
Mir
Jerry Little
Phillip Doyle
Minnie Wood
Alex Wood
Sylvester Guimond
Fort Alexander
Chas. Kennedy
Bertha Kirton
Bert
Les
Winnipeg
Peter Allaire
Arthur Quesnel
Peter
Gus Hilding
Sweden
Lac du Bonnet 4-H Holds Achievement Night
About one hundred attended the Lac du Bonnet 4 H Busy Bees annual Achievement Night on Friday May 24. Ribbons were awarded to members across projects with blue and red ribbons given for completed work and several entries advancing to further competition. The program featured demonstrations, piano and dress reviews, with selections by Beatrice Arseniuk and Marion Wauhkonen and remarks from Miss Anderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lac du Bonnet
Jackie Arsenault
Sharon DeMuynck
Gail Lavoie
Linda Bellin
Barbara Texmo
Marilyn Gille
Doris _Veroneau
Oriana Brown
Ruby Melquist
Margaret Semple
Janice Sytnick
Margaret Fryer
Sandra Kabaluk
Beatrice Arseniuk
Marlene Steeves
Maureen Wold
Paulette Stupack
Terry Veroneau
Donna Marion
Evelyne Klassen
Marion Wauh- Bae Ee
Ane Yvau
Evelyn Klassen
Marian Wauhkonen
Bonnie Halliday
Elsie Fryer
Serviette
Marie Anderson
Whitemouth-Beausejour
A. M. Allen
Onalee Rudd
Miss Anderson
Marion Wauhkonen
Orianna Brown
Joyce Hirst
Judy Blair
Renewal form for Springfield Leader subscription
The notice explains subscription due dates shown as day month year on the address label and invites renewals with payments of 3 dollars for one year or 4 dollars outside Canada, 5 dollars for two years or 6 dollars outside Canada, noting ACA rules on arrears and clipping with address label. NEW SUBSCRIBERS should use the form to subscribe for one year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Springfield
Tragedy Averted By Heroism At Curries Landing
At Curries Landing near Bissett two fishermen slipped into a twelve foot icy river. Bill Bjornson and a friend fell in while trying to help, but bystanders intervened. John Minton jumped in fully dressed to save them both and tow them ashore despite hindering glasses. Winnie Berens aided in the rescue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bissett
Currie’s Landing
Bill Bjornson
Bill
John Minton
Johnny
Winnie Berens
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Rebekah
Rosemary and
Pat
Maurice Baudoux
St. Boniface
Knights of Columbus
Thechbishop
Leo Soewen
N. L. McLenagher
Gordon Mulligan
Legion Hall
Denis Parasian
Bruce Roberts
Pine Falls Army
Whitemouth
MHS
A. Eppler
Nick Keubay
E. Schatkowsky
Julius Wallingham
Dryden
Ontario
Timothy John
John Schatkowsky
Bill Kirby
Victor Bencharski
Whitemouth School
Geo. Despins
Whitemouth Hospital
Henry Steiner
Natalie Miller
Seven Sisters
Benard
Joe Bryck
Nelson, B.C
Leader
W. J. Smith
Elma
Lucille Lepine
Clifford
Lenard
St. Ambrose
Second Falls
Roddy Wood
Kolakowskis
Hole River
Manigotogan
John Patel
Peter Simard
Elaine Wood
Muriel Whitely
Lorne Wood
Bertie Wood
Wilfred Clarke
Alice Swain
A-H
Calgary
P.T.A
George Hickers
Jamie Lynn
Jody-Anne
Allie
Rd Streat
C du Bonnet
3Rd Street
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