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Springfield Leader

Location

Springfield, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Nov 06, 1962

Page

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Pavement and Sewer Plans for Lac du Bonnet

Lac du Bonnet town eyes paving for Park and Lake, Minnewawa, Fourth and Fifth Streets next year if provincial grants arrive. A sewer plan for the west annex and subdivision may follow, with a $210,000 price tag for two areas pending health and municipal board approval and local improvement district votes. The new fire hall is under construction by Osis Building Supplies amid criticism of planning and missing water and drainage details.

Lac du Bonnet Park and Lake Avenue Minnewawa Fourth Fifth and MacArthur Avenue Osis Building Supplies Planning Commission Council Fire Commissioner Fire Brigade

Seven Sisters News Roundup and Local Happenings

Birth announced for Mr. and Mrs. E Honke of Transconal a son born November 1 at Grace Hospital. Grandparents Mr. and Mrs. L Cousins and Mr. and Mrs. E Honke Seven Sisters Falls. Also notes Beverly Simpson fractured arm casting. hospital guild Fun Fair set for November 16. early curling season with eight men and eight mixed rinks featuring teams from Great Falls Lac du Bonnet and Whitemouth. Various visits, sympathies, and Halloween reflections across Seven Sisters Falls and neighboring towns.

E. Honke Grace Hospital L. Cousins Seven Sisters Falls Seven Sisters Falls Hospital Seven Sisters Great Falls Lac du Bonnet Whitemouth

Whitemouth Curling Club elects officers at annual meeting

The White mouth Curling Club held its annual meeting in the club rooms on Wednesday electing Henry Steiner as president Harold Cousins as vice president Lorne Molinski as secretary and Norman Strong as treasurer A 4 H Garden Club meeting followed on Thursday October 25 with plans for a parent and film night in November.

Whitemouth Curling Club Henry Steiner Harold Cousins Lorne Molinski Norman Strong

Remembrance Day Observances Across Churches Sunday

Remembrance Day on Sunday November 11 urges reflection on fallen soldiers from two world wars and the need for unity amid global turmoil. The piece calls church services to emphasize peace, cooperation, and guiding prayers for a better future, urging trust in fellow humans and harmony for all mankind.

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Local News Roundup From Bissett And Fur Show

Victoria Beach Mrs. Tom Shier is in hospital for an operation. Mrs. Mary Monkman remains hospitalized awaiting improvement. The annual fur show was held Saturday in the curling rink with 218 mink entered. Grand Champion trophy and prizes awarded to Nelson Green. reserve champion to Glen Lester. Judges from Soudack's Hudson Bay and Dominion Fur auction. Mrs. C David and sister from Winnipeg traveled to Cleveland. Mr. and Mrs. John Ateah toured the East by motor. Ateahs later visited B.C. relatives.

Nelson Green Soudack’s Hudson Bay Dominion Fur Auction Glen Lester

Pine Falls Community Event Calendar

WIN WOODS lists upcoming Pine Falls events from Nov 6 to Nov 14. Ladies Auxiliary Royal Canadian Legion meetings at Legion Hall on Nov 6 and 7, Tea and Fashion Show at United Church Hall on Nov 7, Legion Bingo on Nov 12, Anglican Ladies Guild on Nov 12, Rebekah Coronation Lodge at United Church Hall on Nov 13, and B and P W dinner meeting at Manitou Lodge on Nov 14.

Ladies’ Auxiliary Royal Canadian Legion Legion Hall C.G United Church Hall Legion Bingo Anglican Ladies Guild Rebekah Coronation Lodge Manitou Lodge

Game Wardens Lament

Poem praising Manitoba Conservation Officers. It uses playful contrasts to defend game wardens against criticism, noting licensing, enforcement, conservation work, promotion, and public perception. The piece thanks these civil servants for their hard, essential work.

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Community notices from Powerview and area

Condolences sent to the families of Mrs S Brewster and Mr Lacharity after illnesses and deaths during visits and holidays. Funeral held in Port Alberni on Oct 29. Local social notes mention bingo winnings, a partial finger loss at a meat chopper, bowling league growth, a mixed curling bonspiel, and open house attendance by Powerview and Pine Falls students at the University of Manitoba with transport by bus.

S. Brewster Mr. Brewster Pat Lacharity Powerview Pine Falls University of Manitoba John Pereux Abitibi Council On Education

Subscription Renewal Form for The Springfield Leader

Subscription renewal notice explains date numerals on address to show due date. It lists rates: $3.90 one year within Canada, $4.00 outside Canada, $5.00 two years, $6.00 outside Canada. Includes instructions to mail remittance with form and to clip address label. The Audit Bureau of Circulations note warns subs in arrears over 30 days not allowed.

Canada Audit Bureau of Circulations Springfield

Camp Grain To Get Priority Movement

Manitoba's Agriculture minister reports the Canadian Wheat Board will move high moisture grain on a priority basis to the Lakehead for drying. Movement could start by November 15 and no later than November 30. The Red River Valley and area north of Winnipeg are most affected. grain inspectors are checking prairie provinces. The plan uses advance delivery quotas at points where needed.

Manitoba George Hutton Canadian Wheat Board Wheat Board Provincial Department Hutton Red River Valley Winnipeg Prairie Provinces Canada

Community notes from Bissett reflect church supper and local events

The United Church women hosted a Fowl Supper on Saturday October 27 drawing a large crowd. Afterward Rev Wray led a sing song with piano by Mrs Charlie Anderson. Thanks go to the women for food and time. Weekend visitors included Barry Hood Bud Kowalchuk Faith Gibson Doreen and Frances Baker Jean Bryan Biff Hay and Billy Reynolds. Martha Kregeris of Winnipeg visited her mother Mrs Wegle. Bowling leaders after week three were Innes 55 Gibson 48 and McCracken 46 with prize scores by Mrs M McIvor 546 and Const Al Hayden Luck 566. Spence Miller now teaches ballet and tap to young girls. A Halloween masquerade on October 27 drew only five in costume. prizes went to Priscilla Gray and Lee Knox. Sympathy to Mr and Mrs George Dack on his father’s passing in Kamloops B C. Continued on Page 8.

Lynee Ericksen Whitemouth Collegiate Hugh Hudson Whitemouth Hospital Martha Milbrandt Leona Gail June Henderson Mon Kushnir Winnipeg Ruth Zink The United Church Women Wray Charlie Anderson Barry Hood Bud Kowalchuk Faith Gibson Doreen Frances Baker Jean Bryan Biff Hay Billy Reynolds Innes Gibson McCracken Mrs. M. McIvor al Hayden- Luck Priscilla Gray Lee Knox

Great Falls Bowling Standings Highlight Local Talent

The Great Falls Bowling League shows Gary Erickson leading with a team including V. Bensky and G. Postnicks on 11 points. Al Denies and Frank Wenski share second at 8 each, with Erickson and Wenski earning high honors in games and averages. The piece also notes curling interest in Manitoba and Seven Sisters area developments with artificial ice and community pride remarks from Stan Gittens.

Great Falls Gary Erickson V. Bensky J. Bensky Laury Postnicks Gunner Postnicks al Denies Frank Wenski Shar Ina Ryplanski Dagney Bleakney King Curling Manitoba Jack Marilyn Kearns Betty Bracken Everet Jansson Pine Falls Jack Kearns Seven Sisters Falls Big Station Vince Rowe Yours Truly Stan Gittens Seven Sisters Lac du Bonnet Whitemouth William Lawson Seven Sisters Club Fred King Mike Steeves Jack Callum

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Rosemary and Pat Beverly Simpson R. Morton Bob Inlaw Mrs. Shorbolt Roberta Morton Mimi Gravel Windsor Park Jerry King Churchill, Man Tom King Jim Taylor Ron Muncer C. McEachern Bruce Manness Lori Jean Sanford and Starbuck Hallowe’en Hallowe'en Mrs. Once Emily A. E. Webb Webb R. B. Latta Wm. Aitkenhead Mrs. R. Poston Rennie Fred Klym M.L.A W. J. Smith Walter Hutchinson Joe Shedler England France Belgium Holland Germany Austria Rome Italy Munich Dr. J. Slogan M.P Ottawa Gail Milson Robert Ackert R.C.M.P Dr. J Harry Nelson Cpl Fraser Danny Melmick Gloria Henderson 4-H Foods Club L. Pommer H. Nelson Commonwealth Air Forces RCAF Free World Air Force Commonwealth Memorial Green Island Ottawa and Rideau Rivers Commonwealth Victoria Beach Traverse Hay Mildred Hampton Tom Shier Bissett Mary Monkman B.C Tom Laidler Pat Hampton New Westminister John Ateah Sam Ateah Win Woods Game Warden’s Olive Swanick Wheelframe Port Arthur W. Comartin Leo Lacharity Mrs. Wheelframe Rita M. Grignard Elmwood Jean Coloumbe Bob Pfefferle 3Rd Street Man Irene Schlechter Martha Kregeris Mrs. Wegle Spence Miller George Dack Dack Kamloops Stan Gittins
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