Highway Criticism at EMDB Meeting in Pine Falls
Eastern Manitoba Development Board criticizes neglect of Pine Falls area roads and maintenance. Resolution urges early action to upgrade into year round standard Gulf Lake St George cut off to Beausejour and Winnipeg. Also calls for 12 miles of No 11 yearly and Manigotogan road to schedule to O'Hanley and Sandy rivers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pine Falls
Eastern Manitoba Development Board
Manitoba
EMDB
Itoba Hydro-Electric Board
Powerview
Fort Alexander
Gulf Lake St. George
Beausejour
Winnipeg
Seig
Anola
Ste. Anne Corner
Gull Lake
Grand Beach Corner
Victoria Beach
Gull Lake St. George
Sandy River
Whitemouth Lake
South Junction
Minnesota
Prawda
Trans- Canada
Hadashville
No. 1
Leig's Corner
Brookfield Corner
Great Falls
Winnipeg River
Traverse Bay
No. 22
Belair
Whitemouth River
Seven Sisters
Whiteshell
Lac du Bonnet
Telephone Rates May Be Raised in Manitoba
Hon. C. L. Shuttleworth declares Manitoba Telephone System may need higher rates. He notes rates haven’t risen since 1921 and service outside Winnipeg operates at a loss, subsidized by Winnipeg. The system serves about 200,000 subscribers and is advanced in North America.
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Manitoba
Shuttleworth
Winnipeg
North America
Paul Neuman Elected President of Eastern Manitoba Development Board
Councillor Paul Neuman of St Clements was elected president at the board’s annual meeting in Pine Falls with over 33 delegates from municipalities villages towns and chambers of commerce in attendance. The group named Howard Holgren South and John Ateah North as vice presidents treasurer Jonas Friesen and secretary Jack Wade with a slate of district and other directors from Steinbach Vita Lac du Bonnet Beausejour Powell River and East Braintree among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba
C. L. Shuttleworth
Public Utilities
Eastern Manitoba Development Board
Pine Falls
Shuttleworth
Edmund Prefontaine
Manitou Lodge
Manitoba Paper Company
R. L. Fraser
Manitoba Telephone
Paul Neuman
R. M
St. Clements
Howard Holgren
Sprague
John Ateah
Victoria Beach
Ern
Manitoba Associated Chambers of Commerce
Henry Parent
Powerview
A. O. Beaudry
South Junction
Ed. Wojciecowski
Lac du Bonnet
Ramsay McIntosh
K. R. Barkman
Steinbach
Archie Trapp
R. M. Brokenhead
Lloyd Baskerville
Franklin
Max Dubas
Carl Beiber
East Braintree
Winnipeg
Department of Public Works
Councillor Elect John Grewinski Wins Ward 3 Seat
In Lac du Bonnet ward 3 John Grewinski defeats Jack Harkness and Frank Newart by a large majority receiving 98 votes to 48 and 42. In Whitemouth ward 1 William Kurian defeats J H Leegus 163 to 106. Adolph Malkoske wins Ward 3 councillor by acclamation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Grewinski
R. M
Lac du Bonnet
Mr. Grewinski
Jack Harkness
Frank Newart
Whitemouth
Wm. Kurian
J. H. Leegus
Adolph Malkoske
Blood Donor Clinic At Beausejour In Manitoba
Red Cross director Douglas Stewart praised the four year growth of the blood transfusion service in Manitoba and announced a Beausejour clinic on November 9 at the Beausejour school auditorium. Local organizers listed include W Horodyski W Murray V M Smith Mrs Smith and J Sprout. In 1953 Beausejour received 161 bottles of blood and plasma with 179 collected. Stewart stressed blood is provided free of charge to all hospital patients day and night seven days a week from the Manitoba Red Cross Centre.
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Red Cross Free
Manitoba
Douglas Stewart
Red Cross
Beausejour
Stewart
W. Horodyski
W. Murray V.M. Smith
Smith
H. E. Drysdale
J. Sprout
Pine Falls United Church Anniversary Celebrated
On Sunday October 24 Pine Falls United Church marked another anniversary with a large congregation. Rev G W Boyce of West Kildonan United Church delivered an inspiring sermon with soloist Ross Halpin appreciated. The following evening the October 25 anniversary dinner occurred at the Chateau hosted by the Women’s Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pine Falls
Chateau
Women's Association
Boyce
World Council of Churches
Evanston
Ilinois
Mission Festival at Whitemouth and River Hills
Rev Herbert Keil of Mooschorn Man will address the congregations as Whitemouth and River Hill Lutheran Parishes hold their annual Mission Festival with two services on Sunday November 7 at Redeemer Whitemouth 11:00 am English service and St Paul River Hills 2:30 pm German service Holy Communion will be celebrated at both services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Keil
Mooschorn
Man
Whitemouth
River Hill
R Usick to Address M F U Meetings
Mrs A Lanoway Manitoba Farmers Union district 10 submits a list of meetings for Rudolph Usick M F U headquarter speakers Dennis Nimchuk and Mrs M Lanoway to attend. Schedule spans Nov 21 to Nov 26 with times and towns Prawda Hadashville Libau Beausejour Tyndall Lac du Bonnet Elma Whitemouth Lowland Green Bay Hazelridge Oakbank.
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A. Lanoway
Manitoba Farmers’ Union
Rudolph Usick
M.F.U
Dennis Nimchuk
M. Lanoway
Prawda Sun
Hadashville Mon
Libau Mon
Beausejour
Tyndall
Lac du Bonnet
Elma Wed
Whitemouth Thurs
Lowland Thurs
Green Bay
Hazelridge
Oakbank
Beausejour Co op manager wins gold watch award
John Wielgosh, manager of the Beausejour Consumers' Co op, received a gold wrist watch from executive members during a board meeting on Monday night October 25. G W Towle presented the award as part of a competition judged by Manitoba Head Office for the highest new-user growth among provincial branches. Wielgosh noted a successful year and forecast membership and business growth for 1955.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Wielgosh
Beausejour
Woods Safety Emphasized At Pine Falls Session
A full day meeting at Pine Falls hosted by the Woods Department of Manitoba Paper Company focused on advancing safety in woods operations. Chair W C Harrison led sessions with supervisors and pulpwood contractors, outlining a Safety Code, first aid basics, and the formation of site safety committees to reinforce accident prevention and efficiency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woods Department
Manitoba Paper Company
W. C. Harrison
Harrison
Gerry Ajfleyn
K. J. Johnson
A. McIntosh
Auxiliary Elects Officers at Pine Falls Legion
In the Ladies Auxiliary to the Canadian Legion branch 64 Pine Falls the retiring president Mrs. Mary Gold presided at the October 20 regular meeting. Installing officers for the year were President Mrs Ellen Mitchell Secretary Mrs Win Woods Treasurer Mrs Grace Huhn 1st Vice Mrs Rene Huhn 2nd Vice Mrs Irma Hutchison Warden Mrs Meriam Frayne and executives Mrs Anita McFadden Mrs Helen Poitras and Mrs Sue Brown. The next Legion Hall meeting is set for Wednesday November 17 at 8 15 p.m.
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Canadian Legion
B.E.S.L
Pine Falls
Legion Hall
Mary Gold
Ellen Mitchell
Win Woods
Grace Huhn
Rene Huhn
Irma Hutchison
Meriam Frayne
Anita McFadden
Helen Poitras
Sue Brown
Whitemouth Club Elects 1954 55 Officers
The Whitemouth Community Club met October 21 at the curling club rooms and elected officers for 1954 55. President Albert Pischke, vice president Harvey Hill, secretary treasurer Mrs Paul Palson, executive Charlie Hunt Andy Henderson Ernie Steiner Mrs Harvey Hill Miss Doreen Lange Mrs Norman Erickson, and the committee Burt Alpers Rev W Parne Wm Beeskau Harry Hunt Mrs Wm Bilynsky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitemouth Community Club
Curling Club
Albert Pischke
Harvey Hill
Paul Paulson
Charlie Hunt
Andy Henderson
Ernie Steiner
Doreen Lange
Norman Erickson
Burt Alpers
W. Parne
Wm. Beeskau
Harry Hunt
Wm. Bilynsky
Beausejour District Holds 4-H Seed Fair
Beausejour district reports a successful 4-H Seed Fair with 26 displays of Selkirk wheat. Participants from Tyndall Cloverleaf and Elma earned top honors in grain, oats, and barley judging. Judges J H Paraben and C Jenkins led the judging with afternoon speakers T A Sandercock and Fred Slevinski.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beausejour
Fred Slovinski
Selkirk
Tyndall
Elma
Wilf Grovius
Bernard Litkowski
Ted Masteler
Cloverleaf
Jos. Hrynuik
Jarold Krebs
Nick Mazur
Willard Tommila
T. A. Sandercock
Fred Slevinski
Two Pine Falls Men To Receive Queen's Award
Lt. J.P. Salomn and Set. S. T. Berthelette will receive the Queen's Commendation for brave conduct at a Pine Falls Legion Hall gathering at 8 p.m. Saturday November 6. Major-General Rogers will confer the award with the 46th Field Squadron R.C.E. Pine Falls and the Pine Falls Army Cadet Corps in attendance. Everyone is welcome to participate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pine Falls
J.P. Salomn
Set. S. T. Berthelette
Pine Falls Legion Hall
Rogers
GOC Prairie Commend
46Th
R.C.E
Pine Falls Army Cadet Corps
EMBD seeks action on six NE Manitoba highways
The Eastern Manitoba Development Board outlines 1955 highway requests to the provincial government. Projects include paving from Kirkness to the Trans-Canada and extensive grade and gravel work from the Trans-Canada to Grande Pointe and beyond, plus connections to Winnipeg and Whitewater areas.
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Beaconia
Kirkness
Trans-Canada
Grande Pointe
St. Pierre
Diamond Wedding Honored at Whitemouth Home
Whitemouth couple Mr. and Mrs. August Klepatz celebrated their Diamond Wedding Anniversary with a dinner party at their Whitemouth home on October 23. They have farmed in the district many years and are active in the community. The family includes four sons Gust Rudolph Julius and Edward and three daughters Mrs. Andy Brown Mrs. H Barber and Mrs. Otto Dumke, along with 19 grandchildren and eight great grandchildren.
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Whitemouth
August Klepatz
Klepatz
Gust
Rudolph
Julius
Edward
Andy Brown
H. Barber
Otto Dumke
Lac du Bonnet M F U Local H olds Meeting
The Lac du Bonnet local No. 3 Manitoba Farmers' Union held a membership round-up meeting on Thursday night October 28 in the Municipal Hall with many farmers attending. Mrs Anne Laneway district 10 women’s director addressed union matters and urged organizing for benefits. District coverage will be by canvassing teams, signaling a likely campaign success.
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Lac du Bonnet
Manitoba Farmers’ Union
Anne Laneway
Women's Divctor
Manitoba installs Charles E Greenlay as Mines and Natural Resources minister
Honourable Charles E Greenlay, age 54, becomes Manitoba minister of Mines and Natural Resources while retaining Labor. A seasoned public servant and politician since 1943, he will also oversee Workmen’s Compensation Board Rent Control Town Planning Housing and sit on the Treasury Board. He plans early talks with northern developers and survey crews. He is married with two daughters and a son and is a Mason United Church member who enjoys photography fishing and boat building.
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Manitoba
Charles E. Greenlay
Greenlay
Workmen's Compensation Board
Treasury Board
Porfolio
Mines and Natural Resources
Portage la Prairie
High Bluff End
High Bluff
Portage la Pesirie
Marriet
The
Masons
United Church
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J. H W. Leevus
Beausejort
R. Usick
J. Wielsosh
Auxiliary
E.M.B.D
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Bird River Bridge
Bird Lake
Ontario
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Lockport
Warren
Transcona
Lac du Bonnet M.fu
YON
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M.L.A
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J. F. Turcotte
H. Parent
A. Bruce
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Manitoba Paper Co
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