Lac du Bonnet Village Council Meets in Busy Session
Lac du Bonnet Manitoba council held a long meeting Monday with May or E Brown and Councillors W A Campbell and R McIntosh present. Absent were Emil Kiziak visiting Ontario and Carl Hapke in hospital. Debates covered sidewalk request on PTH 11, culvert replacement, Justice of the Peace vacancy, welfare case, and Hydro Board unsigned lakefront members with cost constraints noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lac du Bonnet Village
E. Brown
W. A. Campbell
R. McIntosh
J. W. Wade
Emil Kiziak
Woodstock
Ont
Carl Hapke
Arthur Fournier
E. Fournier
A. Urban
Ivan Schultz
Justice of the Peace
Lac du Bonnet
F. M. Brown
Schultz
Attorney General's Department
Social Service Department
Winnipeg General Hospital
Hydro Board
Remembrance Day Services At Whitemouth School
A Remembrance Day service was held at Whitemouth school conducted by Rev. H. W. Parne who spoke on the meaning of the day. Organizing duties were by principal Gordyun Henderson with students participating, including Alan Stark reciting How Shall I Serve My Country and Katherine Steiner on piano. Poppy sales raised 14.53 among the students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitemouth
H. W. Parne
Gordyun Henderson
Alan Stark
Marvin Lange
Katherine Steiner
Remembrance Service At Pine Falls Cenotaph
At 1 am on November 11 the Pine Falls Cenotaph hosted a brief service honoring fallen soldiers. Attendees included Pine Falls Legion No. 64 B.ES.L. and Ladies Auxiliary, schoolchildren, and townspeople as a mill whistle signaled a one minute silence. Wreaths were laid and prayers given by Canon Walter and Rev Fr Valcourt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pine Falls
Pine Falls Legion No. 64 B.es.l
Legion
O Canada
Remembrance Day Service in Lac du Bonnet Hall
A Remembrance Day service at Lac du Bonnet Memorial Hall included Legion members, auxiliary, students and residents with Rev. Maxwell leading. A cenotaph march followed a moment of silence at 11, the last post and lament played, and the Honour Roll read by Frank Hanton. Wreaths honored the Legion, town, auxiliary, and school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lac du Bonnet Memorial Hall
Legion
Maxwell
Frank Hanton
The
Mrs. Tyndall
R. Cohen
F. Hanton
Mayer E. Brown
Nasstrom
Mae Viisainen
Pine Falls Legion Remembrance Day Service Held
The Pine Falls Legion and 40th Field Squadron RCE along with Pine Falls high school cadet corps and Legion Auxiliary members attended a Remembrance Day service Sunday at 8:30 p.m. in the Chateau. The service opened with O Canada and a minute of silence. Canon W. J. Walter led prayers, the United Church choir sang, Rev. Fr. Messier gave an address, and Mr. R. C. Willett presented the Last Post with Pipe-Major W. McLeod playing The Lament followed by Reveille. Benediction closed the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. C. Willett
Fr. O. Valcourt
Canadian Legion
Pine Falls
BESS
Chateau
40Th Field Squadron
RCE
Pine Falls High School Cadet Corps
Legion
W. J. Walter
United Church Choir
M. G. Frayne
Fr. Messier
W. McLeod
Willett
Reveille
Canon Walter
Pine Falls Trades Honor Late Hibbert With Ward Furnishings
The Pine Falls Trades and Labor Council presented Pine Falls Hospital with a two bed semi private ward in memory of W. H. Hibbert a former council president. Dignitaries including Mrs Hibbert Glen Fraser Dr K T Johnson and union leaders attended the dedication and plaque unveiling. The ward contains two beds lounge chairs bedside tables and a bedside radio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pine Falls
H. McCarcken
H. Windsor
Trades and Labor Council
Lb.e.w
M. Bosman
ILB
P.M. M. Christie
Lb.p.s
P.M.W
Raymond Dean
I.A.M
L. A. Frayne
Myr. Hibbert
The Big Wage Canad's Electrical Industry Payroll
The Canadian electrical manufacturing sector reports an annual payroll near 250.6 million dollars. The figure reflects widespread employment and payroll activity across the industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canad
Two Pine Falls Men Receive Bravery Awards
On Sunday September 13 1953 a party from the 46th Field Squadron R C E held a water maneuver on Lake Winnipeg. The Assault Boat overturned and the party remained in the water for over four hours before reaching a small island and later being rescued. Lieut J D Salloum and Sgt S P Berthelette of Pine Falls were awarded the Queen's Commendation for Brave Conduct at a ceremony on Saturday November 6 in the Pine Falls Arena. Major General Rodgers presided, with Cadet Corps and band in attendance, as Salloum and Berthelette received their awards and citations read aloud. A parade and reception followed at the Legion Hall with music by the Stardusters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
46Th Field Squadron
R.C.E
Lake Winnipeg
J. D. Salloum
S. P. Berthelette
Pine Falls
46Th Squadron
BCE
Queen
ACE
F. L. Morton
Pine Falls High School Cadet Corps
6Th
Winnipeg
Kane
N. E. Rodger
C.B.E
C.D
Prairie Command
A. W. Braine
6Th Field Squadron
Cadet Corps
Salloum
Berthelette
Rogers
Canadian Legion Hall
Stardusters
Obituary notices from Lac du Bonnet and Brightstone area
Obituaries report the death of Eli Haavisto age unknown in Lac du Bonnet with funeral in Riverland Lutheran church and burial in Riverland Cemetery. Survived by three sisters and three brothers, with pallbearers named. Also noted is the Catholic service for Maria Zaborniak, 79, at Brightstone with Rev Ferus and Russell Funeral Home, survivor list including five daughters and seven sons plus many grandchildren and great grandchildren. Maria born in Poland came to Canada in 1904, lived near Cooks Creek then Brightstone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eli. Haavisto
Antti Haavisto
Lac du Bonnet
Riverland
Rev
Richardson
Paul Fredette
Percy Muschik
George Hartwell
David Lehte
Arthur
Olavi
Lauri
Brightstone
Maria Zaborniak
Beausejour Hospital
Father Ferus
Russell Funeral Home
Poland
Canada
Cooks Creek
John
Kate Rozmus
Highland Glen
Man
Caroline Danoski
London
Ont
Millie Zaleski
Marie Stanko
Regina Beznoski
Paul
Lorain
Ohio
Joseph
Amherst
Ignatius
Andrew
Stanley
Lac du Bonnet council passes 15 page plumbing bylaw
The bylaw regulates licenses and technical plumbing standards for houses and businesses. It requires a plumbing permit for new buildings and for alterations, with fines up to 56 dollars for breaches. A master plumber's license is required to work in the village, with fees for initial and renewal. A plumbing inspector will approve plans, test completed work, and permit fees fund inspections, with Stephen named as inspector.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lac du Bonnet
B. A. Stephen
Seven Sisters Hospital Guild plans fairs and parties
The Seven Sisters Hospital Guild met November 8 with twenty four members. Mrs Hig nell chaired and Mrs Carruthers was recording secretary. They scheduled a Fun Fair for November 19 at 8 p.m. and a Christmas Party on December 13 at the Community Hall. Members are invited to bring a 50 cent parcel gift and two small prize items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seven Sisters“s Hospital Guild
M. Hignell
N. Carruthers
Intermediate Hockey Planned for Pine Falls
The Winniboine Intermediate A Hockey League reformed with teams from Stonewall Gimli Selkirk and Pine Falls for Sunday November 7 in Stonewall. Elmwood has applied to join and would be represented by two members if accepted. Final league arrangements to be decided at a Selkirk meeting on November 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stonewall
Winniboine
Gimli
Selkirk
Pine Falls
Elmwood
Bill Easton
Hugh Miller
Fred Poulter
Dave Jackson
Hep Riley
Art Krueer
Fred McFadden
Clyde Miller
Poulter
Lord Selkirk
League
Fur Breeders Field Day Held at Victoria Beach
A Manitoba Fur and Game Station sponsored event at Victoria Beach Pine Crest Fur Farm on Saturday October 30 showcased standard mink and mutation varieties. Winnipeg judges evaluated entries while ranchers won prizes and ribbons. Visitors included Deputy Minister T G Cowan and Mrs Cowan, Dr R Kirk of the University of Manitoba fur and game station, and their spouses. Mr Cowan delivered the highlight address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba Fur and Game Station
Victoria Beach
Pine Crest
T. G. Cowan
Department of Nines and Natural Resources
Annual Banquet and Dance Held by Pine Falls Legion
The Pine Falls BESL Legion branch No 64 held its annual Remembrance Day Banquet and Dance on Thursday at 6 30 p m in the Legion Hall drawing a record crowd. Speakers included Dr A Savage animal pathologist at the University of Manitoba and G N Stewart on the Ladies Auxiliary toast. The Auxiliary celebrated 25 years and honored ten charter members. Dancing followed to the Stardusters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canadian Legion
BESL
Pine Falls
G. N. Stewart
A. Savage
University of Manitoba
Ellen Mitchell
Annual Poultry Show at Beausejour Sets High Hopes
Beausejour Agricultural Society plans a premier poultry show on December 4 at Ukrainian Hall Beausejour with entries by 11 a.m. judging by a qualified committee. Films talks and an auction at 4 30 p.m. offer prizes and displays. Copies of prize lists available from Mrs M Laneway St Owens or Mr J Bellan Beausejour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beausejour Agricultural Society
Winnipeg
Springfield
Manitoba Farmers Union
M.F.A.C
Beausejour
Grey Cup Night Echoes Winnipeg Loss and Grey Cup Weather
Flags were at half mast as the Blue Bombers failed to clinch the Western Conference title. Tempting forecasts note a bleak Grey Cup day for Manitobans with Edmonton favored after finishing atop the regular schedule. Poor Edmonton weather and a 20 degree snow covered field shaped the game night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blue Bombers
Edmonton
West
Allegra Notes from Allegra Column
Miss Ruby Nikodem of Loretto spent the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs Ed Nikodem. A farewell party on November 13 honored Mr and Mrs John Mazur who received a money gift as they move to Winnipeg. Ernie Yakimow of Winnipeg visited his parents. A fundraiser raffle at the Yakimow home on November 14 benefits the Brokenhead Ukrainian Church Society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruby Nikodem of
Loretto
Yes Ed, Nikodem. & A
John Mazur
Ernie Yakimow
Winnipeg
Mrs
John Yakimow
John Yakimov
Brokenhead
Ukrainian Church Society
Eight-year-old uses umbrella as parachute lands in hospital
In London Ontario eight-year-old Richard Gault jumped from a second story using an umbrella as a parachute. He suffered severe head injuries and was taken to hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Press
Richard Gault
London
Ont
Richard
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lac du Bone
Roy Towler
Pine Falls Legion
G. Gold
Ladies Auxiliary
Pine Falls Trades and Labor Council
Furnishes Hospital
Ialask
United States
North America
Great Lakes
August Klepatz
Mrs. Klepatz
Roger
Clear Lake
Dundurn
Rodger
Braine Re
ELI Haavisto
O. V. Haavisto
A. G. Haavisto
H. H. Kehler
P. J. Muschik
E. A. Erickson
P. J. Fredette
Ing Bylaw Barnay
Roy Tearmie
Seven Sisters Falls
Fur Breeders
J. Aseltine
H. Baker
C. Dean
O. Dupont
F. Kolesnik
F. Legall
A. B. Robinson
G. A. Stewart
N. Walton
E.tanner
Boy Scouts
H. Leith
Tony Frantz
Mae Hignell
Joe Sauer
Elsie Howcroft
Jean Gibbins
Hilma Solar
Brister’s
Lawsons
Venus
Nick Szynago
Tom and
Doris
Thomas Dwight
Allegra By
Lorraine Krieger
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