Mission week at Zion Church Beausejour led by Rev K Freitag
Edmonton clergyman Rev K Freitag will conduct Lutheran services during a mission week at Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church Beausejour from November 11 to 18, with German and English sermons including Shall be my brother's keeper and I will rise and go to my father. A closing rally will be held November 18 in Winnipeg Civic Auditorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. Freitag
Edmonton
Alta
Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church
Beausejour
Civic Auditorium
Winnipeg
Funeral for Rev. Captain George sentO C.A. at St Jude’s
A large congregation gathered at St Jude’s church on Wednesday October 3 to honor the late Rev. Captain George sentO C.A. who died Saturday October 27 while helping a stalled car on No 22 highway near Grand Marais. Five Winnipeg clergymen led the service two thirds could not enter the church and after the service the body was sent to Winnipeg then shipped to Toronto for burial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Jude's Church
George Sento C.A
No. 22
Grand Marais
Winnipeg
Toronto
Victoria Beach Hallowe'en Tales And Local News
Victoria Beach notes celebrate master David Thomas turning three on October 29 and a school dance October 26. A car accident on Highway 22 injuries unknown. Captain Hardy mourned for his passing. mink show ribbons led by Rex Lester and Grand Champion Mrs. Sam Ateah. New daughter for Teddy Martin. Jack Jonsson at Trans Air Lac du Bonnet. Walter Thomas shows a transfer truck. Lilban Lockhart heads to Winnipeg and the States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Ateah
Rex Lester
Sam Ateah
Elma Postmaster Retires After 34 Years Service
Elma hosts a farewell dinner for postmaster Wendeborn and wife after 34 years in Elma Manitoba touching many townsfolk with service. Guests honor them for civic work in education health welfare and community building including hospital support and social aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elma
Wendeborn
Wendeborns
Ralph
Emil
Alice
Dauphin
School of Mines
Colorado
Montreal
Whitemouth
Mounted Police
St Theresa Guild Outing and Local Births in Pine Falls
The St Theresa Guild event at the Hall drew about 75 attendees with prizes awarded including a Rose-wave Permanent won by Mrs. R. Bowman and various bridge and whist prizes for men and women. About $150 was raised for the guild fund. October births at Pine Falls Hospital include Marie Jeanette Palardy, Brenda Lea Mary Dankowski, Lloyd Brian La Forte, Robert Erwin Frank, Terry Wilfred Ir a, Gerald Yaworek, Donna Marcelle Sherstone, Douglas George Shupe, Ferdinand Joseph Allen, Pamelia Richardson, Cynthia Ellen Lorella. Deepest sympathy to the Brewster family over Stan’s death from a hunting accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esa Hall
Ladies of St. Theresa Guild
Mesdames H. Lazaruk
Olive Iwanick
Ann Roslyn
R. Bowman
W. Dennison
Pine Falls Hospital
Oscar Palardy
Marie Jeanette
J. Dankowski
Brenda Lea Mary
J. LaForte
Lloyd Brian
I. Frank
Robert Erwin
William Eastcott
Terry Wilfred Ira
S. Yaworek
Gerald
E. P. Sherstone
Donna Marcelle
G. Shupe
Douglas George
V. Vincent
Ferdinand
Joseph Allen
P. Richardson
Pamelia
E. Lorella
Cynthia Ellen
Boundary redraw begins by Manitoba redistribution commission
The Manitoba Electoral Boundaries Commission starts preliminaries for new lines across 47 constituencies. R H Avent hired as cartographer works in the Legislative Building Speaker's room. Chief Justice Adamson notes limited progress lacking complete 1956 census data. Members include Dr Hugh Saunderson and Charland Prud’homme, forming Canada's first independent redistribution commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba Electoral Boundaries Commission
R. H. Avent
Winnipeg
Avent
Legislative Building
J. D. Adamson
University of Manitoba
Hugh Saunderson
Charland Prud'homme
Canada
Rural Women Visit New Children's Hospital
More than 200 rural Manitoba women from Seven Sisters Falls and Whitemouth toured Winnipeg’s near completed Children’s Hospital ahead of its official December 2 opening. They were delegates at the 10th annual Manitoba Women’s Hospital Auxiliaries Association convention, running Oct 29 to Nov 1 with the Manitoba Hospital and Nursing conference. Tea followed tour hosted by the Children’s Hospital Nurses Alumni Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Connor
Whitemouth
M. R. Everson
Seven Sisters Falls
Manitoba
Children’s Hospital
Winnipeg
Manitoba Women’s Hospital Auxiliaries Association
Manitoba Hospital and Nursing Conference
Children's Hospital Nurses Alumni Association
Halloween Dance At Lac Du Bonnet Draws Costumes
A Hallowe en party at Holiday Beach Dance Hall on October 31 drew a good crowd in costumes. Prizes went to Most original Mr and Mrs Waters as Davey Crockett and an 1880 lady of the time, Most comical Nick Soroko in baby attire, Best couple Marion Nesper and Ann Arneson as cats, and Fancy costume Mrs Ray Maxie of the Lockport Hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holiday Beach
R. Waters
Davey Crocket
Nick Soroko
Marion Nesper
Ann Arneson
Lac du Bonnet
Great Falls
Ray Maxie
Lockport Hotel
Remembrance Day Tea Planned for Lac du Bonnet
The Ladies' Auxiliary to Branch 164 Canadian Legion Lac du Bonnet will hold a Remembrance Day Silver Tea in the Légion Hall on Saturday November 10 from 2 30 p m to 5 p m Everyone welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Canadian Legion
B.E.S.L
Lac du Bonnet
Légion Hall
Subscription Renewal Notice for The Leader
The notice explains that date numerals on your copy show when a subscription is due and asks readers to renew by mailing $2.00 for one year with the form. It references Sal Leader in Lac du Bonnet Manitoba and provides a space for NAME to be filled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Bernie Wolfe Heads C of C
Seventy-one municipalities attended the Manitoba Chambers of Commerce convention in Winnipeg on November 3 and 4. Bernie Wolfe of Transcona was named president, with J. W. Wade of Lac du Bonnet as one of four vice presidents and one of eight directors at large. The meeting approved plans for a provincially sponsored corporation to aid municipal sewer and water projects and discussed grain marketing, storage payments, a Rat River dam project, and school and highway safety measures among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Dubas
R. M. St. Clements
Manitoba
Melody Lane
Lockfort
Howard Holmgren
Sprague
Edmond Prefontaine
Hector Dusessoy
R. M. Ste. Anne
North
Ramsay McIntosh
Lac du Bonnet Village
Jack Wade
Lac du Bonnet
Jonas Friesen
Steinbach
Red River
Chambers of Commerce
Ron Robertson
Mississippi Arkway
Robertson
Messrs. Robertson
Prefontaine
Armour Mackay
Bird River
United Action
Mackay
Trans Canada
Ontario
Middlebro
Falgon Lake
Winnipeg
No. 59
Bird's Hill Village
Kirkness
Beausejour
R.M. St Clements
Pine Falls
Ste. Anne Corner
Anola
R. M. Tache
Hazelglen Corner
Manitoba Chambers of Commerce
Bernie Wolfe
Transcona
Earl Murray
Neepawa
J. W. Wade
Murray
Mel McMullen
Alberta
Ottawa
Scandinavian Air Lines
Two District Students Win Scholarships
The Senate of United College awarded two scholarships at the annual commencement at Westminister United Church on Tuesday November 6. Suzanne Irene Lucas daughter of Mr and Mrs George H Lucas of Bissett Manitoba received the J S McLean Scholarship. Ann Jorgenson daughter of Mr and Mrs S B Jorgenson of Great Falls Manitoba received the United College Women's Auxiliary Entrance Scholarship. The exercises featured an address by Honorable Mr Justice Samuel Freedman of Winnipeg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate of United College
Westminister United Church
Suzanne Irene Lucas
J.S. McLean
George H. Lucas
Bissett
Man
Ann Jorgenson
United College Women's Auxiliary
S. B. Jorgenson
Great Falls
Justice Samuel Freedman
Winnipeg
Martin Preston wedding at St James Anglican Church
Agnes Eileen Preston and Raymond Michael Martin wed in a double ring ceremony at St James Anglican Church on October 27. Rev M Goodman officiated as the bride, from Pointe du Bois Manitoba, married the Rosebud Alberta groom. The couple will reside in Rosebud after a two week trip through the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joar Jensen
Colleen Preston
Leslie Ann Schick
James Clark
Art Toal
Ron Sandberg
Bristol Room
Airport
States
Rosebud
Alberta
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Rev. K. Freitag
Zion Church
Morden-Sprague
Minnesota Line
Arbakka
Fergus Falls
Minn
Bissett Man
Red Lake Falls
Thiel River Falls
Greenbush
Caribou
Vita
Ste. Anne
Gulf Lake
Manigotogan
Arbakka-Caribou
Greenbush Hospital
C.D
Minnesota
Grand Beach Corner
Victoria Beach
Manigotogan - Bissett
Long Lake
Beresford Lake
Bissett - Carbon Lake
No. 11
Leigs Corner
Brookfield Corner
McArthur Falls
Silver Falls
No. 1
Powerview
Ft. Alexander
Belair
Winnipeg River
Kitemouth River
Seven Sisters
River Hills
Whiteshell
Greater Winnipeg
Seven Sisters White Lake - Brereton Corner
Hadashville
South Junction
Lac du’ Bonnet
Bird Lake
Bird
Werner Lake
Winnipeg-Red Lake
Kenora
Suicide Hill
Capt. Hardy
M. M. Smith
David Thomas
Russel Hampton
Highway 22
Captain Hardy
Hallowe'en
Teddy Martin
Beausejour Hospital
Jack Jonsson
Trans Air Limited
Walter Thomas
Lilban Lockhart
C. Wendeborn
Dudley Avenue
Peter Nahnydida
William Gandé
Mary Kowalyk
Harry Kurian
Powerview and
Mrs. Olive Iwanick
St. Theresa Hall
Jean Romanow
Leonard School
McFadden Twins
S. Brewster
Stan
D. Chambers
New Children’s Hospital
Hallowe'en Dance
Sal
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Sefield
3Rd Street
Wheat Board
Federal
Rat River
Pontiac
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