Remembrance Day Observances Across Three North East Communities
Remembrance Day services were held in Beausejour Whitemouth Consolidated School Auditorium and Seven Sisters with wreaths laid by Legion members and local officials. In Beausejour a banquet and dance followed at Memorial Arena. The Whitemouth event featured violin solo by Donald Steiner and recitations, while Seven Sisters included students from Winnipeg Falls and Seven-Sisters schools and veterans from World Wars I and II. A Walbec theater ceremony with the No 3 Wing R.C.A.C. cadet band concluded with wreath laying and prayers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beausejour
B Warkenth
Father Borys
Gurka
Rosenquist
R.wheeler
Legion
S. Ehinger
Julius DeMarco
Army
N. Novak
Navy
Anton Weselak
Air Force
Memorial Arena
Whitemouth Consolidated School
Donald Steiner
Gail Henderson
F. Schultze
Katherine Steiner
Donna Erickson
Canadian Legion
Jim
Seven Sisters Falls
Seven Sisters
Winnipeg Falls
Seven _— Sisters
Ewart Carruthers
Mildred Hanke
Hilma Solar
Walbec Theatre
No. 3
R.C.A.C
Winnipeg
F. W. Maxwell
Edythe Brown
Margaret Duffly
Arkison
Legion Ladies Auxiliary
E. Brown
Rube Cohen
Bud Bjornson
Memorial Hall
Knowles Addresses Lac du Bonnet on CCF Meeting
Stanley Knowles addresses a St Clements CCF meeting in Lac du Bonnet on November 7. Wm Bryce and Knowles discuss farm crisis and pension issues while criticizing government grain policies and health insurance timeliness. new executive elected and Beausejour rally planned with Coldwell and Stinson as speakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scottie) Bryce
Stanley N. Knowles
Lac du Bonnet
St. Clements
Prieht
Mr. Bryce
Asia
Scotty Bryce
Western Farmers Co-operative Movement
Stanley Knowles
Santa Claus
Knowles
Liberal Party
Canada
Dominion
Frankie Graff
CCF
AL J. Coldwell
M P
Lloyd Stinson
Hardy
Dori Holm
Harry Marion
Obituary notices for Hannaford Dzioba Sikora and others
Multiple funeral notices from Lac du Bonnet and Beausejour detail deaths between November 5 and 12 1955. Names include George Hannaford Clarence Wittenberg Jonas Anderson August Pommer and Teres Sikora with birthplaces England Poland Sweden and Austria. Interments in Lac du Bonnet Beausejour Tyndall River Hills and other local cemeteries. Russell Funeral Home arrangements noted. Surviving spouses children and extended families listed where stated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jonas Anderson
United Church
Tyndall Man
E. Harland
Fire destroys three Beausejour buildings in $280000 blaze
A Monday morning fire at the Dreffs Farm Implements and International Harvester building levelled three structures in Beausejour. Losses totaled about $145000 with partial insurance coverage. firefighters from Selkirk aided, and power was cut to protect lines as water supply failed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dreff
Beausejour
Kozak
Old &.C.A.F
Memorial Arena
Selkirk
Ed. Gretsinger
Georgia
U.S
Peter Kozak
Farewell Party Honors E. J. Carlson
A farewell party on November 5 at Mrs. N Rudy s home honored Mr. and Mrs. E J Carlson who move to Winnipeg on November 12. Hostesses were Mrs. N Rudy and Mrs. F Bleakney with aides E Malyk and F Bleakney. Guests included many couples from Winnipeg and nearby towns. The couple received a matching set with gold trimming a revolving Lazy Susan and a cream and sugar set. A whist game yielded men s first prize to A Hendrickson and ladies first prize to Ed Soderholm. Bobby prizes went to Mrs Betty Dow and Mr QO Hanson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. Rudy
E. J. Carlson
Winnipeg
F. Bleakney
E. Malyk
E. Rouesseau
A. W. Brown
O. Hanson
A. Hendrickson
Ed. Soderholm
Bobby
Betty Dow
QO. Hanson
A W Brown Heads Lac du Bonnet Curlers
A W Brown elected president of the Lac du Bonnet Curling Club at the semi annual meeting in the curling rink on Wednesday November 9. Other officers elected include R Freund as vice president A N Dancut second vice president R Butchart secretary general E Malyk treasurer and a board of directors E Amos W Zikman R Cohen J Sparman H P Smith and Mrs D Wardrop. Secretary treasurer's report leather for the rocks opening ironspiel and the shelved extension due to an oil furnace and funds shortage were discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Brown
Lac du Bonnet
Curling Club
R. Freund
A. N. Dancut
Sec
R. Butchart
E. Malyk
E. Amos
W. Zikman
Chapmian
R. Cohen
J. Sparman
H. P. Smith
Engagement and marriage plans for Ervine Bachman and Edith Entler
Congratulations go to Ervine Bachman and Edith Entler on their recent engagement. They plan to marry next year. C J Borhram Bachman is stationed at Camp Shilo and enjoying a good time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ervine Bachman
Edith Entler
C.J
Borhram Bachman
Camp Shilo
Weddings Podolchuk Rybak in Holy Cross Church Elma
In a Holy Cross Church ceremony Elma Manitoba Catherine Rybak became the bride of Harry Podolchuk. Attendants wore blue pink and peach gowns. Mae flower girls and a maid of honor attended. The couple plan to reside in Elma Manitoba after the wedding and future home plans follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Podolchuk - Rybak
Holy Cross Church
Elma
Catherine
Minnie Kaluzny
John Stelko
William Podolchuk
the Proom
Donald Evanochke
Via
Bernice Kuhn
Jonna Dales
Janice Lawson
Erle King
Earl Firth
Ken Higgins
Health Officer condemns shacks and urges village repairs
Powerview council heard Dr. K I Johnson report a full village inspection revealing several unsafe shacks. Two buildings condemned. notices sent for immediate alterations. Suggests garbage by law requiring rear yard cans. Envisages building by law prohibiting under 2000 value structures. School finances and advances discussed. council approves 3700 for Leonard School. Also appoints James Letain as Licence Collector and approves 4287.97 in accounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. I Johnson
Powerview Council
H. J. Parent
Bruce, H. Richardson
Oscar Vincent
J. F. Turcotte
Johnson
Leonard S.D. No
Ludger Jobinville
Leonard
Courncil
Leonard School
Alexander Flett
Certin
Leonard No
Allard
St. George
Union of Manitoba Municipalities
Winnipeg
James Letain
Powerview
J.F.T
Thalberg By Mrs W Ferens
A guest at Mr and Mrs Mike Molinski's home was Phil Shindke cousin of the Molinski's. He sailed to Rome to study for four years as a priest. Paul Neumar seeks eye treatment in Winnipeg. Johnny Molincki and Stan Chikowski welcome a baby boy Bobby and twin girls Sandra Grace and Sharon Gail. Peter Letwin starts work at Genzer's Winnipeg TV shop. Loretta Young attends Beausejour Agricultural Society banquet and wins a flash camera as princess prize. Congratulations to Tahn Bendera on thirteenth anniversary November 16. John Matchizen attends funeral in Winnicee for Mick Hapuil's nine-month-old son. Mrs Nick Stabodian plans Winnincee winter residence. Dorothy Neuman spent Armistice holiday at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike Molinski
Sandra Grace
Sharon Gail
Chitowski
Violet Soluk
Peter Letwin
Genzer's
Winnipeg
Loretta Young
Beausejour
The
Agricultural Society
Tahn Bendera
John Matchizen
Winnine
Trys Mick Hapuil
Nick Stabodian
Winnincee
Dorothy Neuman
Notre Dame du Laus Teas and Fund Drive Totals
The Notre Dame du Laus Ladies announce a kitchen entertainment and tea on November 20 at Notre Dame hall. The Rebekah Cancer Fund drive, led by Mrs Marian Sharpe, reports 3300.66 raised, a new high for the fund. Congratulations are sent to Mr and Mrs B Peet for a new son and to Mr Ted Tealton for a daughter. A successful whist drive at St Theresa Hall raised about 15. Lunch and prize distribution followed with winners named. Wishing speedy recoveries to Mrs Grove and condolences to Mrs Romanow on a niece’s funeral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Notre Dame du Laus
Rebekah Cancer Fund
Marian Sharpe
Jehekah Lote
Don
B. Peeert
Son
Ted "Aealton
Daugh
St Theresa Hall
St Theresa Guild
F. BR Siska
Door Wrize
KT Tohnson
AH Bordon
A. Albertson
Winnines
Margaret Ford
TV. Daluca
L. Romanow
Minneapolis
Glenmoor By Mrs. E. J. OTTO
Congratulations to several couples married on Oct. 28 and Oct. 29. The Schwark brothers Bill and Ray, and Norman Bach were among the latest to head to the bush camps. Local residents note homecomings and visits, with a silver tea service and chenille bedeprend presented to Mr. and Mrs. Louie Vloemmindger for their fourth son. The community fondly recalls the parish and social event with dancing and fellowship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trene Plato
Raymond Schwark
Wilfred Biedler
Fisie Petsnick
Schwark Bros
Bill
Rayv
Norman Bach
Alew Zosrnik
Reudene
Winniper
Mro
Posalic
Em Otte
Winnines
Roland Otto
Starbuck
Louie Vloemmindger
Phalberg
Johnny Hlady
Marion
Ferenc
Lac du Bonnet Round Our School Elects President
A Lac du Bonnet School Council meeting held Monday November 7 elected Raymond Wazny as president to replace Joanne Strimbicki. School Inspector Waerentin visited the Lac du Bonnet school on the same day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joanne Strimbicki
Raymond Wazny
Erade X
Mar . Waerentin
Lac du Bonn Schol
Liberals Honour Mrs A Waters at Winnipeg Convention
The Manitoba Liberal Progressive Association honored Mrs A Waters at its annual convention in Winnipeg on November conferring an Honorary Life Membership for her 35 years of service. She held various positions on the local liberal association executive during this period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Waters
Manitoba Liberal Progresive Association
Winnipeg
Waters
Liberal Association
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Manitoba Brewer's and Hotelmen's Welfare Fund
Canadian Legion B. E. S. L. No
Victoria Beach
E. Martin
Victoria Beach Legion
W. S. A. Richardson
Parkview Hotel
W. J. Postulu
Grand Beach Hotel
North-East
Whitemouth
Thomson
Linda Pischke
Flanders Fields
C.F
George Hannaford
St. John’s
Russell
Mr. Hannaford
Salcombe
Devonshire
England
Ethel
Clarence
Georgina B. Isherwood
Fred Dzioba
Man
Dzioba
Austria
Mary Dzioba
Ladywood
Walter
Eddy
Nellie
Helen
Marko
William
James
John
Anton
W. Wulff
J. Merchant
Nellie Dertell
Sid Chapman
Tere Sikora
Notre Dame Catholic
Lac du Sonnet
Father Gurka
Lac Dus Bonnet
Sikora
Beausejour Hospital
Poland
Joe
Toronto
Paul
St. Boniface
Louis
Encino
California
Edward
Brightstone
Clarence Wittenberg
Lutheran Church
Oldenberg
L. Harttmann
Russell Funeral Home
Fred Wittenberg
River Hills
Edmond
Alfred
Gertrude
Amelia Wittenberg
Tyndall
Mr. Anderson
Winnipes
Sweden
Crapada
Christina Anderson
Edwin
Ernest
British Columbia
Earl
J. E. Strandberg
California and Mrs. B. Little
Andrew
Washington
Sam Pommer
Sam Pommier
H. K. Parne
Mr. Pommer
Emma Pommer
Lloyd
Marvin
Rivers Hills
Jack
Dave
Dan
Pauline Spence
Mary McCracken
Lizzie Goldsmith
Martha Juniper
Sarah Moore
Olga Byman
Hilda Heretteman
By Raymond Struss
Dales - King
Daisy Shirley King
Fred King
Ian William Dales
Dales
Belviderr Street
Winnipe
A. Dales
Roy Wilson
Atlantic Avenue United Church
Winnioes
Provincial Library
Legit
Thalberg
Mrs. W. Ferens
Powerview and
Pine Falls
Glenmoor
E. J. Otto
Liberals
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