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Newspaper

Springfield Leader

Location

Springfield, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Nov 11, 1952

Page

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Funeral honors for T. G. Erskine of Whitemouth

The Whitemouth community paid deep respect at the funeral of Thomas G. Erskine on Thursday October 30 1952. A long car procession followed the hearse and he was remembered as a friend to man with broad sympathy and steadfast integrity. He served as secretary treasurer of the White mouth School Board and held multiple civic roles while loving his small farm near town. He valued contentment over greed and leaves a lasting example for Canada’s rising generation.

T. G. Erskine George T.G Whitemouth Canada O. A. Wurster

M F U Activities Stepped Up Ahead of Winnipeg Convention

Manitoba Farmers' Union intensifies efforts before the December 6 convention in Winnipeg. District supervisor William Gander of Elma reports overflow meetings in Hadashville Prawda East Braintree Medike Cloverleaf Cooks Creek and Oakbank with more rallies planned at Allegra and across zone 6. Memberships rise as new and old members show stronger interest in union affairs and vocations.

Manitoba Farmers’ Union Winnipeg William Gander Elma Springfield Hadashville Prawda East Braintree Medike Cloverleaf Cooks Creek Oakbank Allegra Whitemouth Tyndall Beausejour St. George Lowland Birds Hill Brokenhead Ladywood Gander

Pasaluko couple celebrates silver wedding anniversary

Mr and Mrs Peter Pasaluko marked their silver wedding with a Thursday October 923 gathering at home for friends and family. Married in Thalberg Manitoba they have five children Lawrence, Marjorie, Patricia Bert Parent, Dorothy and Christine. A High Mass followed at St Theresa's church with Sisters of St Joseph singing and Christine Pasaluko singing a solo.

Peter Pasaluko Pasaluko Thalberg Man Lawrence Marjorie Patricia Bert Parent Dorothy Christine St. Theresa’s Church Messier Sisters of St. Joseph Dodds

Public thanks for funeral support in Whitemouth area

Victoria Erskine expresses deep gratitude to Whitemouth and surrounding communities for funeral generosity for her late husband T. G. Erskine. She thanks Bishop Lofthouse, organist Mrs Jorgenson, pallbearers, drivers, Whitemouth Consolidated School staff and pupils, The Leader newspaper staff, and all friends for sympathy and kindness.

Whitemouth T. G. Erskine Bishop Lofthouse Richard Jorgenson Whitemouth Consolidated School Victoria Erskine

Beausejour Power Switches to Manitoba Power Commission

Beausejour sees the transfer of town power services to the Manitoba Power Commission on Sunday November 2. Residents report improved voltage and service, replacing a Winnipeg Hydro contract that runs until 1957. Mayor Oscar Russell prepares an explanatory brief for property owners as Premier Campbell may discuss the issue at the Springfield Liberal meeting on November 15.

Beausejour Manitoba Power Commission City of Winnipeg Hydro City Hydro Coun Oscar Russell Douglas Campbell Springfield W.W.C

River Hills Social Notes and Travel Highlights

Mrs L Rempel reports River Hills activities including members attending M F U Leadership school in Winnipeg October 28 30. Several residents like Gloria Herzog Ruth Horch and others travel to Winnipeg for work studies or visits. Birthday wishes go to Dorothy Knopf on November 1.

Pine Falls Hallowe'en Party Draws 400 Youngsters

The Pine Falls Recreation Association hosted a Hal loween party in a decorated hall with over four hundred children from Powerview Pine Falls and Fort Alexander. They enjoyed short films nine skits music prizes for best costumes and best skit. Ronnie and Janet Halpin won the mantel radio prize with other costume winners named. A twenty five dollar skit prize went to a seven member group directed by Mrs. H C Hutchison. Judges included Mrs. J H Tremblay and others. The evening closed with a Teen Canteen dance and apples with candies for each child.

Pine Falls M Hallowe’en Powerview Fort Alexander Mantel Radio Ronnie Janet Halpin Barry Manson Verla Witt Noel Frayne Susan Dahl Geraldine Hiker Jules Berard Robert Sheerstone Gail Thomas Louise Pepin Margaret McKew June Bosma Bunny Miller Beverley Windsor Joan Strouden Tannis Siewert Dorothy Lubach H. C. Hutchison J. H. Tremblay N. T. Caufield B. Gamey T. Olson D. F. Reid H. L. D. Clements Bert Dimock Jack Dulahe

Thalberg Couple Renew Marriage Vows

Thalberg. Rev. S Kulak officiated at a Greek Catholic ceremony as Mr and Mrs Nick Kendefore renewed their vows on November 1 for their 50th anniversary. A dinner followed at the Kendefore home with many relatives and friends and gifts. Out of town guests included Winnipeg and Buffalo residents. The couple expressed thanks for the honor.

Rev S. Kulak Thalberg Nick Kendefore Kendefore Bill Collins Shablo Alex Simcoe Victor Simcoe Winnipeg Nellie Lesosky Helen Lesosky Anna Gabashuk Buffalo

Foot care for comfort and lasting foot health

Feet are our chief means of support and motion yet neglected by many. Ill fitting shoes and high heels harm them, especially for the overweight who should avoid spikes. Daily foot baths and proper drying, plus well fitting hose and shoes, improve comfort for long standing or walking.

Language as the sole instrument of science declares belief

A historical note argues that language underpins science, with words serving as signs for ideas. The piece emphasizes language as essential to scientific thought and communication, reflecting a view of words shaping understanding.

A Man May Rule Yet Cannot Win Hearts

A quote attributed to W. Wilson states that while a man may have authority over others, he can never possess their hearts unless he first gives his own heart.

W. Wilson

Subscription Renewal Notice for The Leader

The notice explains date numerals on the address indicate due dates for subscriptions. It instructs readers to renew by mailing remittance with the renewal form and includes an example date 12-11-51 for November 12, 1951. The address is Springfield Leader Leader Bidg St James Man. The form requests $2.00 for one year.

Springfield St. James, Man

Brokenhead Agricultural Society Trophy Presentations

The Brokenhead Agricultural Society held its annual wind up banquet and social, honoring sponsors of the J. H. Warkentin Memorial trophy. J. S. Sinnott awarded two athletic prizes to Helen Jobn of Ladywood and Larry Peitch of Golden Bay, with others recognized for ticket sales and livestock judging. Over 200 guests enjoyed the evening with a banquet and dancing.

J. H. Warkentin B. Warkentin Manitoba Canada Warkentin Green Bay Brokenhead Agricultural Society J. S. Sinnott M.P Helen Jobn Ladywood Larry Peitch Golden Bay Alfred Hemminger B.A. Society Phyllis Mroz Cromwell A. Savage University of Manitoba

Development Board To Meet Minister Of Public Works

Members of the Eastern Manitoba Development Board will meet Hon. William Morton on Monday November 24 at 2 30 p m in the Legislative building Winnipeg. They will present the road works requested for 1953 as published in the Springfield Leader on September 30 and October 7 and approved at the board’s annual meeting.

Eastern Manitoba Development Board William Morton Legislative Building Winnipeg Springfield Leader

Young Eskimo Patient Returns to Homeland

Little Atatuk, a 2%-year old Eskimo boy from Coral Harbor on Southampton Island, returned to his northern homeland aboard a T C A aircraft last Tuesday November 4. Nurse Smith accompanied him from the Indian Department after three weeks at Fort Alexander hospital following three months in St Boniface hospital. His condition improved enough to resume life at home and he picked up a useful English vocabulary during his stay, emerging as an interesting and responsive patient.

Little Atatuk Coral Harbor Southampton Island T.C.A Nurse Smith Indian Department Fort Alexander Hospital St. Boniface Hospital

Lac du Bonnet council meeting notes November 5 1952

Rural municipality meeting with Reeve Wojciechowski and councillors Mazur Brincheski Horn Belluk present. Drainage issues discussed including N of 31 15 9E to N of 33 15 9E and silted ditch cleanup. Grants, road requests, hotel license approval, and tax sale certificates decisions noted along with annual UMM convention attendance. Numerous accounts approved for payment.

Lac du Bonnet E. Wojciechowski J. Mazur W. Brincheski J. C. Horn W. R. Belluk G. F. Teare A. Gmitarek Rolf Larson L. M. Anderson Pointe du Bois M. Yarmolovich Alex Soroka A. Hendrickson G. Thor Brincheski Department of Public Works Belluk Lac du Bonnet Hotel Company Willson Stationery Co Jos. Mazur Joe Molinski John Mazur J. Grewinski M. E. Rogocki W. Heckert Dan Malyk Pioneer Jas. Petrus M. Olynick P. Kondratiuk City of Winnipeg Dr. L. G. Gunne Lac du Bonnet Village H. R. Eade Beaver Lumber Co W. Gidluck J. Brincheski John Morski J. Klassen Zaretski Armco Products Province of Manitoba Drache and Matlin Lac du Bonnet Taxi Springfield Leader Canadian Pacific Railway Judge Morkin B. Wolovich and Son Rowe Radio- Electric E. Donin Manitoba Power Commission P. Bruder

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Flying Canucks R.C.A.F North Bay Ont R.c.af Thomas G. Erskine M.F.U Beausejour Power Services River Hills Mrs. L. Rempel Eddy Mroz Gloria Herzog Doreen Milke Ruth Horch Bob Honke A. Duncan Mrs. Rohrig Margaret Beeshau Gertrude Wittenberg Dorothy Knopf Pine Falls Hallowe‘en Mrs. Kendefore Foot Justice Audit Bureau of Circulations Inglewood Portage Directresses of the Society Minister of Public Works Homeland R. M W. Zolondek C.P.R Hans Erikson
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