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Newspaper

Springfield Leader

Location

Springfield, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Nov 09, 1954

Page

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Pine Falls hosts Baseball Booster Night closing season

The Pine Falls Recreation hall hosted a community baseball booster night on October 23 linking Little League Pony League and Bantam teams. Tony Jorowski praised the season and urged parental support while Dr. K I Johnson awarded the Johnson Cup to the Yankees.

Pine Falls Little League Tony Jorowski K. I. Johnson Pony League Jim Roy Fort Alexander Fredericks Hamiota Alphonse Guimond Jack Hind Manitoba Dick Herbert Bailey

Elma News Briefs From Local Suburbs

Mr and Mrs Nick Basaro and daughter Eileen spent a brief holiday in Gimli visiting their daughter and son-in-law Michael Dell. Mrs Mary Proceviat visited the city last Tuesday to see relatives. Mrs S Hill of Stonewall Man is on a three week vacation.

Nick A. Basarowich Eileen Gimli Michael Dell Mary Proceviat Mrs. S. Hill Stonewall, Man Steve Novicki City Harry Wasiuta Steve Kondratiuk Seven Sisters Falls Glenfields

Round Our School Sees Events and Notices

Students prepare for exams and listen as Chief Rowe urges road safety and fire safety. Halloween party winners, sports notes, and staff changes fill the week with girl’s basketball praise for coach Miss Parks and a Winnipeg wedding plans. Junior Red Cross officers elected. diary starts. crafts and shopwork noted.

Chief Rowe Hallowe'en Brooky Harrison Jane Inester Ricky Harrison Sharon Brown Sally Morton Laird Irvin Huet Jacobs Colleen Vancouver Shirley Parks Miss Parks Elton Taylor Winnipeg Randall Donald Dimack Brenda Miller Beatrice Dimock Irene Mirwaldth Rosmarie Yakimoev Audrey Mazur Clarence Homeniuk Violet Galay Elsie Woloshyn Red Cross Gordon Yakimov

Beausejour Pool Elevator Association Meeting Thursday

The annual Beausejour Pool Elevator Association meeting will be held at Beausejour Town Hall on Thursday November 18 at 8 p m. Shareholders and interested friends are invited to attend. Noted speakers will discuss issues vital to farmers and agriculture overall.

Beausejour

Pine Falls Hospital Guild Sets Busy November Schedule

Pine Falls Women's Hospital Auxiliary held its regular meeting in the Chateau on November 1. Sewing Convener Mrs. Caufield reported 60 articles cut and 48 completed in October, while Mending Convener Mrs. Will logged 210 articles mended. The group reviewed a 1953 expenditure of 1134.45 for nurses quarters furnishings and various items, plus raised 544.15 through events. Mrs. Riggs reported on the Manitoba Hospital Auxiliaries convention. the next meeting is November 22 at the Chateau.

Pine Falls Kitchingman Riggs Manitoba Hospital R. J. Riggs K. I. Johnson

Local notices from Elma and area share weddings and visits

Mrs Nick Evanochko plans a Brantford visit to see her son and daughter-in-law Jos EVROE. Engaged are Helen Barbara Radewich and Mike Nazar of Prawda Man with wedding at Hadashville on November 20. Miss Marusia Didyk and Peter Pawlyshyn wed November 6 in Winnipeg. reception hosted by Mrs Wm Turchyn and Mrs H Pawlyshyn at Elma Hall with 300 guests.

Nick A. Evanochko Brantford Ontario Jos, Evroe Joseph Radewich Helen Barbara Mike Nazar Sam Nazar Prawda, Man Hadashville Wm. Turchyn Peter Pawlyshyn Winnipeg

Farmers' Union meeting hosts guest speaker at Dencross school

Oct 27 Farmers' Union gathering at the Dencross school house featured J Galensky from head office as guest speaker. Local president Peter Shumila chaired. Mrs M Krieger spoke. educational and two short films were shown. lunch followed.

Farmers’ Union J. Galensky Peter Shumila M. Krieger New

Obituary notices for Frank Witoski and Danylo Zarwanycki

Funeral services were held for Frank Witoski 60 of Hazelglen in St Marys Beausejour after his death October 29. He was born in Poland and survived by a wife, three sons, two daughters, siblings in Poland and six grandchildren. Danylo Zarwanycki 76 died October 21, with services at the Greek Catholic church Tyndall and burial in All Saints Cemetery Winnipeg. he is survived by his wife Mary, two sons Michael and Stephen, a daughter Mrs John Gates.

St. Mary’s Roman Catholic Church Beausejour Frank Witoski Hazelglen Father P. Jaworski Renshaw Poland Witoski Canada Brokenhead Holy Name of St Danylo Zarwanycki Tyndall Father Kamanski All Saints Winnipeg Russell Funeral Home Austria Zarwanycki Winipeg Mary of

Andrew Prill 77 Dies. Rites Held In Green Bay Cemetery

October 29 obituary for Andrew Prill who died October 22. Rev. Rosenquist officiated at services and interment was in Green Bay Cemetery. Russell Funeral Home handled arrangements. Born in Russia he came to Canada 40 years ago settling in Green Bay district. Survived by wife Juliana three daughters Martha Schave Red Deer Alta Bertha Osborne Edmonton Lena Gussie Beausejour and three sons Fred Winnipeg Louis Edmonton August St. Ouens.

Green Bay Beausejour Fred Winnipeg Louis Edmonton St. Ouens

Wedding Guests Toast as Brokenhead Couple Settles in City

About 500 guests filled Thalberg hall for the wedding reception hosted by Mrs. W. Ferens. Norbert and Irma have moved from their farm to operate a city store, while local ladies plan an amateur night to revive community spirit and invite participation from nearby locals. The Brokenhead Junior room held a Halloween party with parents present and Beverley Krawchuk winning best costume.

N. Arnold Ritchie S. Biedler Norbert Irma Brokenhead W. Mariash Joe Malinski S. Kowalchuk Dencross Beverley Krawchuk

Pine Falls Golf Club Elects W. C. Harrison as President

Pine Falls Golf Club held its annual meeting on November 4 electing W. C. Harrison as president for 1955 with D. D. Munro as past president and a slate including Dr. K. I. Johnson, James Roy, and several others. The club outlined a drainage program, aerator purchase, and completion of the new number two hole. Dues remain unchanged. A November 5 windup party at the Chateau featured Stardusters music and trophy presentations led by retiring president Don Munro.

Fred Ford Pine Falls Selects Dick Herbert Recreation Association Johnny Bayly Gil Beaulieu Aphonse Guimond Beaulieu Dick Willet Fort Alexander Jerry Alleyn Woods Mesdames Cal Simpson Ted Harrison Nick Smarong Ken McDonald Les_ Bailey W. C. Harrison Golf Club Chateau Don Munro D. W. Ambridge Stan Holick Norman Pachkowsky Allan Brown Pine Falls Garage Joe Reichart McArthur

Wedding of Teena Kutcy and H J King in Winnipeg

Teena Kutcy wed F O H J King at Holy Rosary Church Winnipeg on Oct 4. Attendants included Minnie Nellie Edith and best man C P Charles Pattick. Reception at Mrs P Homenick’s Home. Honeymoon flight to British Guiana and Nassau. will reside in Edmonton. RCAF officers from Edmonton attended.

Edmonton G. S. Sill Echoes Wassau R.C.A.F

Local Notes From Beausejour Area

Mrs. R. Schmidtke of Lowland is in Beausejour hospital for an operation. The MFA locals held annual banquets and dances in Lowland and Allegra on October 23 and 30 respectively. visitors from Winnipeg and Lorette spent weekends with local families, including the Fiebelkorns and Nikodems.

R. Schmidtke Lowland Beausejour Hospital Lowland Local MFA Lowland Hall Allegra Local 206 Ladywood Hall

First Electric Railway A Canada tome in Toronto

The first electric railway of Canada was built in Toronto in VBh8.

First Canada Toronto

Trail of the Talking Waters highlighted as early PTH No 11 precursor

The letter recalls W. W. Childe’s 1925 article The Trail of the Talking Waters describing the Lac du Bonnet to Pine Falls region and a proposed eight mile road near Great Falls to open No 11. It argues Childe’s foresight deserved recognition for the road’s later development.

Lac du Bonnet Ft. Alexander St. George Village Great Falls

Local Golf Winners Crowned at Manitoba Pat Company Event

Minnie McDonald announces Mrs Barbara Gill as winner of the Ring er competition while Miss Veria Shatford and Mrs Barbara claim the Manitoba pat Company trophy for two twosome in a club tournament.

Minnie McDonald Barbara Gill Manitoba Pat Company Veria Shatford Barbara

Glenfields Community Notes and Visits

Visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Lysak included Frank and Winnipeg group guests, with Ted Yuska and several Stupacks and Romanuik. Mrs. L Hennesy from Moncton visited Winnipeg then returned to Manitoba for the winter. A Rattray school Halloween party featured prizes for Beverley Belton and Mortle Shamilla, with other local families noted among weekend visits and preparations for winter bush work.

Steve Trombo Norman Oliver Mary Polson Winnipeg F. Keske Albert Fiebelkorn Patricia Ann A. Fiebelkorn Beausejour Mrs. WeReeger Allegra Harry Lysak Frank Dobrowolski Ted Yuska Bernie Mike Stupack Nick Stupack Annie Stupack Jean Romanuik Sarto Manitoba A. Stupack L. Hennesy Moncton N.B S. Kondratiuk Rattray School Beverley Belton Mortle Shamilla Jeffrey Belton Jack Lysack Joe Mybrada Olga Kabaluk Mrs. J. Kabaluk

Premier E Prefontaine Liberal figure born in St Pierre Man

Edmond Prefontaine born July 18 1898 in St Pierre Manitoba son of Albert Prefontaine and Albina U Hepreaux. Educated at St Pierre St Boniface College University of Manitoba he married Lucienne Sicotte in 1923 and had five children. He served in WWI four months at Petawawa and was Manitoba legislator since 1935 later Municipal Commissioner.

E. Prefontaine Edmond Prefontaine St. Pierre Man Albert Prefontaine Albina U'Heureaux Manitoba Bracken St. Pierre School St. Boniface College University of Manitoba Lucienne Alfred Sicotte St. Huyacinthe Que Jean Rene Jacqueline Gilbert Marcel Alice Iron Prefontaine Winnipeg District Milk Producers Co-operative Association Ltd Petawawa Winnipeg

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