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Newspaper
Springfield Leader
Location
Springfield, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Nov 19, 1946
Page
1
Sunday services at Fort Alexander at 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. Prayer meetings on Wednesdays and Thursdays. Sunday School at St Pine Falls at 11 a.m. Church guild meets every third Tuesday. Rev W H J Walter and L Th Dur Eng are listed.
Whitemouth United announces Sunday activities with Sunday School at 10 am and Morning Service at 11 am. Church events concentrate on morning worship and related fellowship.
Morning Worship at 11 00 a m and evening service at 8 00 p m The Full Gospel Mission holds a Thursday gathering at 8 00 p m featuring chorus singing and an object lesson for boys and girls
The Seven Sisters Church holds its usual Sunday service at 7 p.m., inviting parishioners and visitors to attend. The service atmosphere emphasizes community and worship in a familiar weekly gathering.
The Beausejour Pentecostal and St Ouen's churches hold midweek and Sunday services with Sunday School times. United Church lists services in Beausejour Gereon and Tyndall with varying Sunday School times. St Joseph's National Catholic and St Pauls Lutheran in Whitemouth and Winnipeg show Holy Mass, prayers, and hymn services with dates noted as Nov 24.
St Marys Roman offers Masses every Sunday at 9 and 10:30 am. St Johns Anglican hosts Young Peoples Club every Wednesday afternoon led by Rev. E K Bissel incumbent.
The notice lists Reverend John E Harher with weekly services and study groups. Sunday 11.00 a.m. Sunday School Adult Bible Class 7.00 p.m. Evening Service 8.15 p.m. Young Adult Study Group Wednesday 7.00 p.m. Trail Rangers Mentor Mr Campbell.
Carl Winberg died Thursday morning November 14 at the home of Mr and Mrs Gordon Craig in Great Falls. Funeral services were on Saturday November 16 in Lac du Bonnet with Mrs Winberg and family receiving condolences. He leaves a wife a son Ivar of Lac du Bonnet and five daughters Mrs Tresse Sweden Mrs Hilda Kreishman Vancouver Mrs Dagner Kemplein Lac du Bonnet Mrs Ingrid Shet yer Vancouver and Mrs Lennea Craig Great Falls.
At 3.20 on Friday November 15 at Tyndall railroad crossing a Fargo truck driven by L Schlamp collided with a local way freight. The truck overturned and was thrown about thirty feet. Lawrence Schlamp and passenger F Schlamp were briefly unconscious and later treated for shock. The Beausejour RCMP detachment investigated the accident.
In Balcarres Saskatchewan a young man bought a $50 Canadian Savings Bond with 10000 cent coins at a local bank. The odd payment drew attention as the buyer handed over a pocket full of small change. Meanwhile Lillooet News offers free distribution of their office cat’s brood. The cat Wrongfoot presented four kittens named Stymie Lightface Boldface and Cheltenham.
Irene Pearl Burger of Fort Erie and Frederic Andrew of Pine Falls Manitoba wed at Pine Falls United Church Fort Erie with Rev. M Geiger and Rev C A Hill officiating A reception for fifty followed at the church The bride wore white silk poplin and carried red roses A concert pianist from Niagara Falls provided music with two songs sung by Iseabel Stickney Out of town guests came from Buffalo Medina Springville N Y Toronto Niagara Falls and Ridgeway Ontario
The Lac du Bonnet Curling Club elected J Wade as president at its annual meeting in Winnipeg on November 12. Financially the club showed a fair cash balance but a distant target to fund a new rink, with materials scarce this year. Officers named include J Ginnett honorary president and J Park vice president. executive members listed as J Sparman K McCuaig H Springman W Zikman and W Cowan. J H Russell hired as caretaker and icemaker to oversee both curling and skating rinks with shared flooding equipment.
Pine Falls reports the Falls Curling Club held a re organization meeting at the skating rink on Tuesday evening November 12 with strong attendance. President R Towler opened, last meeting approved, and a slate of officers including president elected for the coming season.
The Pointe du Bois community club hosted a Welcome Home party for 44 men and 5 women veterans who served 1939 to 1946. Seven men died. a period of silence honored them. Local officials and Hydro executive speak. valets and flowers given. refreshments and dancing followed.
H Campbell elected president of the town curling club with Russell Taylor as 2nd vice president Jim Lyon becomes secretary treasurer and Doug Brown leads executive duties J J Jackson C Frederick E Manson W McDonald W Crawford serve as executives T E Silver honorary president Dr E D R Bissett club chaplain Rev J Harer C Watt chosen as Manitoba Curling Association delegate The old executive received thanks for a strong past season Barney longtime secretary treasurer is praised for 19 years of service
The Pine Falls Canadian Legion branch held its election meeting on November 11 at the Riverside Club House. Reg Towler was elected president for the coming year with N Walton Past President, M Clayton 1st vice president, S W Jackson 2nd vice president, C Couborough secretary, M Bachynoski treasurer, W B Dimock sergeant at arms, and J Desilets L Taylor and G S Sharpe on the executive council. Towler and Couborough were re elected to their offices.
A sound turnip weighing 1414 pounds and a cabbage of 28 pounds with a 38 inch circumference, grown in the Francois Lake area, are on exhibition in the Francois Lake store.
TYNDALL Nomination Day in Beausejour named three candidates Fred Small Adolph Rattai and Joseph Steffes for reeve to fill the vacancy from Alex McLeod resignation Ward I Ward IV Ward II races listed with contenders. Voter turnout expected on November 22 to decide the municipality’s leadership amid lingering views on current administration. -LA.W.
Beausejour voters select two of four nominees F H Ehinger D Litke H Fenning A Wilgosh for town council in the November 22 election. School board candidates E A Keilbach and Joseph Kaszowski are acclaimed. Whitemouth wards contest council seats include M Dodyk vs Joseph Sitar in Ward 1 and Ed Lange vs J Knopf in Ward 3.
Pine Falls remembers WWI and WWII dead with a community memorial service at Chateau hall. Legion members and Auxiliary ladies led the procession to seats, singing O Canada, with readings by Rev. J Hunter and Canon W Walter. Rev. Hunter urged remembrance, gratitude, and taking up the peace task while warning against future wars. A letter from a RC A F pilot urged a new peaceful world order and the community donated to disabled veterans.
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