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Newspaper
Springfield Leader
Location
Springfield, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Nov 05, 1957
Page
4
Joyful events at schools and youth groups mentioned with condolences to Mire Wim McFadden and family on the passing of Mr McFadden dated May 26. UNICEF collections referenced, with proceeds likely from the officers club on October 30.
Community updates recount a Shell for CEF fundraiser, schoolchildren message efforts, and a lively evening with a lunch by Mesdames Metherell Manson Beaulieu. Local trips include Fargo visitors wedlock trip to Pine Falls, and St Eustache guests. Fire spared adjacent buildings. Pine Falls cleaners opened new premises. Oct 27 service at St Jude’s church honored Capt Geo Hardy. Don’t miss Seven Sisters Fun Fair on Nov 8 with Hospital Guild program.
Mrs Kowalchuk reports the birth of a baby boy to Mr and Mrs John Franklin at Beausejour Hospital on October 23 named Leslie Joseph. Also corrected is a prior birth announcement. A weekly bingo at Social Club Hall supports the Children’s Fund. The flu remains widespread with the Boiteau family notably affected. Stevey Webb was hospitalized with pneumonia last Friday. New TV sets appear in Beausejour homes of the Bev eridges Franklin Kowalchuks and Uchtmanns. The Mackelson family welcomed Karen Lorraine born October 20 with L Innis of Winnipeg as godparent. Rev Smith officiated at St Jude’s with a church dinner at the parents’ home. Other baptisms noted include children of Anderson Hourie and Thomas families. Harold Bach suffered a minor facial scald. Removing
Joy Moors and four daughters spent ten days with Joy's parents in Upper Seven Sisters. Dave Moors returned to pick up the family after Thanksgiving. Jim Braund and Sid Chatfield visited, with plans to move to North Bay, Ontario as Art Braund buys a new home there. Ted and Dorothy Braund now live in France while Ted serves overseas with the RCAF. Johnny Weibe and Connie Harrison visited Altona, and Bert and Mrs. Bartley retired to Preston, Ontario, celebrating their 43rd anniversary with a mock wedding and buffet. Linda and Marlene Kristofferson celebrated October 28 birthdays. Friendly Ladies Club plans a Sadie Hawkins Dance on November 9 with music, lunch, and corsage prizes.
A gathering for Pat and Eddie marked a stag and shower at Elma Prosvita Hall on October 26 with an ice-blue gown worn by the bride-elect and many gifts. Local residents, hospital visits, a sprained ankle, a pneumonia case, a surprise visit, a new TV set, and a funeral for Mrs Ahafia Zow nir are reported along with arrangements by Renshaw Funeral Home.
Glenfields by Beverley Belton reports students at Rattray School attending their first year and a pupil relocating to Winnipeg with parents. Ronald Nikodem returning from Ontario for the weekend. Local families acquire new televisions. Bob Belton remains ill in Beausejour hospital with pneumonia. Ladywood 4-H Garden Club meets for the eighth time as Parents Night plans begin for November 20. Rattray pupils enjoyed a Halloween party with games and plenty to eat.
New teachers arrive in town Mr Cook and Mr E Dubinski teach Grades VII to XI and I to VI Miss Susan Kuczek joins Green Oak teaching career welcomed. TB X rays for TB screening at Eastdale School Oct 22 7 to 9 pm with strong turnout. 28th anniversary celebrated for Mr and Mrs J Wiazinowich at Hazelridge Legion Hall Oct 19. Flu like illness noted in community with school attendance affected. Sputnik blame debated in local chatter.
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