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Newspaper

Springfield Leader

Location

Springfield, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Nov 12, 1946

Page

2

Salvation Army drive to canvass Pine Falls homes

In Pine Falls during the latter part of the month volunteers will canvass every home to support the Salvation Army. The effort aims to aid the sick and needy, continuing the Home Front work. Also notes include local life items: a couple's move, a damp fall day, and two men stuck in mud with a truck needing retrieval assistance.

Pine Falls Salvation Army Eddie Karklin John Alkine Martin Wold Mr. Apsit Manitoba E. Tarnew William Ave N.es Abitibi Power & Paper Company, Limited Port Arthuse SAUZ STE. Maris Man Manitove Paper Co

Miner Dies After Bucket Fails At Ogama Rockland Mine

The Leader reports new details in the death of Michael Smilegskye. He was descending a shaft at Ogama Rockland mine when the bucket fell 120 feet. Funeral arrangements are handled by Renshaw's.

Michael Smilegskye Leader Smilegskye Ogama Rockland Mine Renshaw

New Lac du Bonnet Athletic Association Formed

On November 3 the Lac du Bonnet Athletic Association was formed with W. Carrion as honorary president W. Zikman as president J. Russell as secretary treasurer and H Arsenault H Springman Don Blake and S Tomlinson as executive members Membership tickets will be on sale after the rink is flooded.

Lac du Bonnet Athletic Association W. Carrion W. Zikman J. Russell H. Arsenault H. Springman Don Blake S. Tomlinson

Newcombe by Happy.Go Lucky three youths hunt squirrels

Three youngsters decided to hunt squirrels on a bright warm day but failed after hours of toiling through hills and swamps, taking only three young squirrels. Later that day their luck changed, leaving Kilroy as a playful mystery.

Kilroy

All Hail the Agitator and Agitation Views in 1946 Letter

A reader from Whitemouth Manitoba dated November 8 1946 argues the public benefits of agitation and cites historical figures from Christ to Pankhursts. He criticizes a Postmaster General for a false declaration and warns against treason while praising rural education efforts and the Leader. He notes concern over grain price agitation and ends with a tongue in cheek question about the Leader's absence.

Calgary Herald Polly Anna Christ Him Wilberforce John Brown Pankhursts Tolver

Check Your Springfield Leader Subscription Date

Notice to readers about expiry dates on address labels and renewal procedures. Renewals cost $2.00 for one year, with receipts issued by district representatives. Retain receipts and ensure payment within 38 days to avoid disruption per AB.C. audit guidelines.

Springfield Nhew Ab.c Audit Bureau of Circula Items

Greece Adrift under Crisis and Irredentist Pressure

London News Letter argues Greece faces severe economic collapse amid political division. It warns UNRRA aid will vanish soon, shipping and exports crumble, and unemployment rises. The piece notes Communist influence, banditry, and crumbling leadership while monarchists gain traction as a stabilizing but contested option.

Lac du Bonnet holds successful silver tea for library funds

Lac du Bonnet pupils hosted a silver tea in the Municipal Hall on Friday November 8 raising 17.25 for library books with no expenses. Girl Guides reestablished with Miss Hoskin visiting, 26 girls joined, and Mrs. Waters to lead. Meanwhile locals note town visits, health news, and community updates.

Lac du Bonnet School Irene Bruder Annie Szulum Miss Hoskin Girl Guides R. P. Waters Ramsay

Clarence Frank Visits Pinawa and Birch River Work Return

Clarence Frank spent last week at home with his family in Pinawa before returning to Birch River where he has worked since last spring. A surprise farewell party for Mr and Mrs Ed Buckler was held at their Lee River home last Saturday evening with best wishes. The Bucklers and their children Evelyn Shirley and Edward are moving to Minaki to begin a new home.

Eddie Karklin Hart Brown Frank Brown Hart Ren Clarence Frank Pinawa Clarence Birch River Ed Buckler Lee River Mrs. Buckler Evelyn Shirley Edward Minaki

World Wheat Shortages and Crop Estimates Report

Wheat is in short supply in Mexico with mills closing in September due to grinding wheat shortages. Without large imports before midwinter China may face a serious food deficit. European 1946 wheat output is raised by about 800 million bushels year over year. Chile and Spain show rises in wheat planted area and crop estimates, with Chile at 1.919 million acres and Spain at 131.2 million bushels.

Mexico China Chile Spain

Museum to Boost Gananoque Heritage and Tourism

A local museum would develop greater interest in Gananoque's early days among residents and especially youth, and serve as an attraction for hundreds of tourists stopping in Gananoque. Ontario newspaper Gananoque Reporter.

Gananoque Ont

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