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Springfield Leader in Springfield, Manitoba

01 Nov 1949

Page 8

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Springfield Leader

Location

Springfield, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Nov 01, 1949

Page

8

Mike the Moose and the Lac du Bonnet highway tale

A reader seeks Mike the Moose photo as memories of Lac du Bonnet and Pine Falls lore are recalled. The piece retells how the moose aided a road survey with Bill Trouton and Bill Halliday, then vanished, prompting upcoming Leader coverage. It weaves in local politics, weather, and community notes includingHalloween events and civic meetings.

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Pine Falls Lac du Bonnet Bill Trouton Junior Milner Ridge Bill Seddons Corner Bill Trouton John Alkine Joe Bilan Pete Lindgren Bill Halliday Old Mike Moose Mike Sirreee Billie Halliday Milner Tooting Billie Hill Smiths Siding Joe Garvey Manitoba
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Weekend Visitors and Sympathies in Manitoba and Ontario

Beausejour sisters Violet Margaret and Lorraine Russel visited their Laneway relatives in Winnipeg while Alma Fritze Mildred Keller and Lavoie O'Niel spent weekends with family. Eddie Budner returned from Toronto. Tom Chmilnicki and Freda Alma Langner joined relatives in Winnipeg and Lac du Bonnet. Leo Weselak’s death prompted condolences to Mr. and Mrs. Weselak.

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Violet Margaret Lorraine Russel Mrs. Laneway Winnipeg Alma Fritze Mrs. G. Litke
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H. H. Lippmann Bank Dorner 3Rd and Ashton Beausejour Drefts Bafenchuk International Childe Mike the Moose Horseshoe Brand Seddon’s Corner Lac du Bonnet Highway Dan Seddon Leader St. Clements Springfield Stuart Garson D. L. Campbell J. S Sinnott Demko Cloverleaf Beause Your Curling Club Alf Mrs. Gretzinger Jos. Bellan Joe’s Bill Lucko Liberal Coalition Mildred Keller Mrs. B. Keller Eddie Budner Toronto Ont Mrs. J. Leeder Canada U.S.A Niel Holmes Tom Chmilnicki Mrs. T. Chmilnicki Miss Lavoie Miss O'Niel Freda Alma Langner M. Langner Betty Englott W. P. Englott Mrs. Ridley Manitou Mrs. S. Ridley Howland Hotel Tom Harry Monkeys The Springfield Leader Albert S. Wener Optometrist Boyd Building Manttou Lodge Ridley’s Drug Store Revlon’s Friendship’s Garden Richard Hudnut GeorGe A. Newton Reynolds Beausejour Hospital Geo. A Springfield Liberal Association South North Country Whitemouth Newton George Newton Committee
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