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Springfield Leader

Location

Springfield, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Nov 08, 1960

Page

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Lac du Bonnet Council Meets Atomic Energy Ltd

Lac du Bonnet Rural Municipality council meets with Atomic Energy of Canada Ltd to discuss the probable boundaries of a new Local Government District that will encompass the Whiteshell plant and townsite. No final agreement reached. further meetings planned with Reeve Harry Olensky and A E C L representatives.

Lac Du's Bonnet Lac du Bonnet Atomic Energy of Canada Ltd Harry Olensky L. S. Matlin Q.C B. Kushner Atomic Energy of Canada _ Ltd F. W. Gilbert Whiteshell R. M. Smith G. M. Jarvis T. W. Morison Chalk River Ont Manitoba

First Aid Course Planned for Lac du Bonnet

The October 18 Legion Ladies Auxiliary meeting in the Legion Hall discussed a January 1961 first aid course with Dr. Beaumont as instructor. Eighteen members attended. calls for interest were welcome. The Salvation Army thanked the group for a canvass total of 188.86 and a grant of 5 to St Johns Ambulance was noted.

Dr. Beaumont Legion Ladies Auxiliary Legion Hall A. Wood Legion Ladies Salvation Army St. John’s Ambulance Auniliray A. French E. Lavoie

Pine Falls C of C Discusses PTH 59

The Pine Falls Chamber of Commerce discussed extending PTH 59 from Gull Lake to Pine Falls at its monthly dinner at Manitou Lodge on Monday November 7. Attendees included MLA O F Broorson Bill McLeod Pine Falls Game and Fish president W Patterson Pine Falls Trades and Labour vice president and editor D G Crook of the Springfield Leader Ltd. The chamber will write Public Works minister on the route suggesting a path along the railway into Stead then northeast to Pine Falls from the north joining PTH 11. Guest speaker MLA O F Bjornson Lac du Bonnet spoke on the Conservative program and progress.

Pine Falls Chamber of Commerce P.T.H. 59 Gull Lake Manitou Lodge O. F. Broorson Bill McLeod

Whitemouth student wins Agassiz spelling contest

Miss Lorna Feilberg of Mid winter School won the Agassiz Division final at Whitemouth on Wednesday November 2 in the Provincial Spelling Contest. Claudette Gelinas of Leonard School, Powerview, placed second with several other contestants from Kipling, Hadashville, McMunn, Allard, St. George, Whitemouth and Seven Sisters Falls. Judges included Mesdames McLean Hay and Davison with Corporal Davison as pronouncer. The winner advances to Transcona area finals then provincial finals.

East Braintree Lorna Feilberg Midwinter School Agassiz Whitemouth Claudette Gelinas Leonard Powerview Beverly Samec Kipling Hadashville Nellie Kuchar McMunn Linda Vincent Allard St. George Beverly Arndt Carole

Lac du Bonnet Council Hears Drain Requests and Setbacks

The Lac du Bonnet Municipal Council met on Tuesday with Reeve H Olensky and councillors J Mazur E Sikora B Campbell W R Belluk in attendance. Delegations Jos Ukrainec Jos Morski and Julius Zolondek sought drainage and flooding relief. further inspection was ordered. The sale of land in Sec 12-16-11E to William Scott for 695 was approved. 250 authorized for N S blind line in Sec 11-15-10E. Funds granted to Agricultural Memorial Museum. attendance at the Manitoba Municipalities convention authorized. Subdivision plans for SW 22-15-11E conditionally approved subject to bridge culverts, drainage, graveling, and access protections.

Lac du Bonnet H. Olensky J. Mazur E. Sikora B. H. Campbell W. R. Belluk G. T. Teare Jos. Ukrainec Jos Morski Julius Zolondek William Scott Fort Garry Department of Mines and Natural Resources Agricultural Memorial Museum Union of Manitoba Municipalites Francis Boulanger

Winnipeg Electric workers honored with first aid certificates

Twenty Winnipeg Electric Company employees from Great Falls McArthur Falls and Seven Sisters plants received St Johns Ambulance first aid certificates after May June training. Awards included 3rd year medallions for Ortwein and Veats, second year vouchers for Gittins McCready Postnick Bleakney Jansson Shearer Arseneault Precious Kearns Howcroft Frantz Reid Kinghorn, and first year certificates to Gibson Keith and Mrs Mildred Jansson with Mrs Jansson the sole woman attendee earning 100 percent attendance Morley Minor now at Kelsey Generating Station also listed.

Winnipeg Electric Company Great Falls McArthur Falls Seven Sisters St. Johns Ambulance’ Association Sup Ken Smith Fred Arseneault Winnipeg Electric Co George Ortwein John Veats McArthur S. Gittins W. McCready G. Postnicks F. Bleakney E. Jansson R. Shearer F. Arseneault C. Precious J. Kearns J. Howcroft A. Frantz M. Reid O. Kinghorn J. Gibson T. Keith Mildred Jansson

Couple Honored On Silver Anniversary In Seven Sisters

About 150 friends and relatives gathered at the Community Hall in Seven Sisters to honor Steve and Leda Kondratuk on their silver wedding anniversary. Guests included Mrs. Belton of Plumas and Mr. Kondratuk of Glenfields. Married October 27, 1935 in Winnipeg, they later lived on a farm near Plumas, then built a home and machine shop in Gladstone before moving to Otter Falls.

Seven Sisters Steve Leda Kondratuk Kondratuk S. Belton Plumas Glenfields P.O Portage la Prairie Selkirk Winnipeg Great Falls Otter Falls Holy Ghost Catholic Church Gladstone

Remembrance Day Services Planned for Friday

Members of the Legion and school children will gather at cenotaphs worldwide shortly before 11 a.m. on Friday November 1 to honor World War I fallen. Veterans and residents recall the sacrifices of those who fought for freedom and reflect on blessings received.

Legion

Lac du Bonnet Chamber appoints committees at Nov meeting

At Casey's Inn on Tuesday November 1 Lac du Bonnet Chamber of Commerce elected committees for Finance Membership Program Publicity Civic Affairs Highways and Tourist promotion Industrial Development Resolutions and more. A park site work plan for the Winnipeg River bridge area was outlined and town planning input from the Lac du Bonnet RM was sought.

Lac du Bonnet Winnipeg River Bridge A. W. Brown

Lac du Bonnet Ladies Plan Tailoring Course

A meeting at Lac du Bonnet School on October 26 discusses a Tailoring Course for local ladies with no prior tailoring experience. Miss Pat Ross will instruct, and registration through Mrs. Butchart is open until November 11 1960. Surrounding communities may register. first session covers fabric and pattern selection.

Lac du Bonnet School Pat Ross Butchart

Subscription Renewal Reminder with Payment Options

The Leader asks readers to check their date numerals for renewal due dates and mail remittance with the renewal form. Enclosed rates are $3.00 for one year, $4.00 outside Canada, or $5.00 for two years, $6.00 outside Canada. Allow one week for arrival and notify for non arrival.

Canada Springfield

Great Falls Recreation Club elects Vince Rowe president

The Great Falls Recreation Club chose Vince Rowe as president for the 1961 season at its second annual combined dinner and meeting in Anderson Hall on Thursday, November 3. Ben Ryckman was elected as secretary treasurer, with John Bracken moving to vice president, as 85 members enjoyed a turkey dinner and the new leadership began planning theatre, bingo, and skating activities for the year.

Vince Rowe Great Falls Ron Ryckman Ron Muncer Denis Altstadt Allan Bracken Bill Sutherland Anderson P. Ryp- Hall Janski R. Muncer V. Rowe Gunner Postnicks Dick Kropp Alcide Bruneau Fred Ans Jack Bracken

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