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Newspaper

Springfield Leader

Location

Springfield, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Nov 20, 1945

Page

2

Springfield Leader District Representatives List

The Springfield Leader announces district representatives for Manitoba towns including Lac du Bonnet, Seven Sisters Falls, Great Falls, Bissett, Whitemouth, St. Georges, Brightstone, Pisane, Springwell, Lowland, Pine Falls, Elma, and Pointe du Bois. Local ads and circulation details are listed with subscription and advertising rates.

Lac du Bonnet Cliff Brown J. W. Wade Seven Sisters Falls M. Everson Great Falls Betty Jean Thorbergson Bissett J. Wegle Whitemouth Malkoske St. Georges E. J. Bouvier Brightstone Joe Chichowski Pisane H. Leith Springwell Steve Hunchak Lowland Steve Belay Pine Falls Ben van Malsen Elma—C. Wendeborn Pointe du Bois Alex Brown

Electrification a dream for farmers in war torn era

As shortages limit materials, farmers press for electric networks to run milking machines, cream separators, pumps, and wash facilities. Veterans and rural workers see electricity cutting costs, boosting production, and raising living standards, with water pumps, milk cooling, and pig brooding showing clear savings potential.

Manitoba United States Hydro

Adult Education in Great Falls Promotes Community Involvement

Five years into promoting adult education in Great Falls, leaders like B Popeski and A W H Lee guided study groups that meet weekly to discuss CBC Citizens Forum topics and coordinate broadcasts with the University of Manitoba. The piece urges readers to form local Citizen Forum groups, think about democracy, and write the university for bulletins.

Great Falls B. Popeski A. W. H. Lee A. C. M. Ross Mr. Lee CBC Citizen's Forum University of Manitoba CKY Canada Citizen Forum Citizens’ Forum

Movie week at Lac du Bonnet White mouth features two films

Moviegoers in Lac du Bonnet White mouth can attend two featured films on November 28 and November 25. The program includes You Went Away starring Claudette Colbert Joseph Cotten Monty Woolley Lionel Barrymore Shirley Temple Jennifer Jones and Robert Walker. Also Beck to Bataan portrays guerrilla warfare and a harsh front line mood with action and drama.

Spridway Lac du Bonnet Whitemouth Whitemouth Claudette Colbert Joseph Cotten Monty Woolley Lional Barrymore Shirley Temple Jennifer Jones Robert Walker Ap Aes Fou Tyweed Beck Bataan

Doctor Lane Correspondence With Ben Van Mallen

Dr J E Lane writes to Ben Van Mallen recounting a pleasant call from a dear old friend Archdeacon and noting a short stay by a resident. The message reflects informal exchange and personal update.

J. E. Lane Ben van Mallen Archdeac

Fattening Turkeys For Market In Manitoba Farms

Manitoba poultry notes outline fattening methods to boost turkey weight and market value. Details cover feeding schedules, milk use, and diet types, with pen and crate systems, lice control, and sanitation. Crate fattening yields rapid gains and high-quality flesh, while pen fattening needs more labor but similar end results.

D. C. Foster Manitoba Ibs

Tribute to Rev John Anderson Deepens Manitoba Ties

A reminiscence honors Rev John Anderson B A D D early ministerial work in Manitoba and Ottawa. He served in the army as a chaplain in Holland after a jeep accident, sustained severe injuries, received plasma treatment from Pine Falls donors, and is now convalescing at Deer Lodge Hospital. Canada owes much to men like him and his son who followed in his ministerial footsteps.

John Aanederson Cetvinne Manitoba More Canada Ottawa His Majesty’s Holland London Deer Lodge Hospital St. Aidan’s River Heights

Calls for versatility in weekly newspaper work

Durham Ontario Chronicle notes weekly papers require a range of duties beyond daily editors. Reporters gather news while staff balance time and topics, echoing Carroll and emphasizing unique weekly newsroom flexibility.

Lewis Carroll

Why Hogs Grade B1 A Survey Reveals Causes

A survey by the Marketing Service of the Dominion Department of Agriculture explains why many hogs weighing 200 to 220 pounds at the farm fail to grade A. Overfat hogs stem from improper feeding, bad type from sires and dams, incorrect marketing weights, thriftless or worm-affected hogs, and defects linked to poor parent stock such as colored hair weak hams and thin bellies.

Dominion Department of Agriculture

A Message of Appreciation From Pine Falls Blood Clinic

The Pine Falls Blood Clinic reports about 3,600 donors contributed 1 481 531 c c of blood during operation. Thanks go to Dr W Reid of Lac du Bonnet Dr Porth of Libau for their service despite weather. Gratitude extends to nurses office staff hostesses and organizers across Lac du Bonnet Great Falls Pinawa Pointe du Bois and Seven Sisters Falls for transporting donors and supporting this humanitarian effort.

Pine Falls W. Reid Lac du Bonnet Porth Libau Great Falls Pinawa Pointe du Bois Seven Sisters Falls

Pointe du Bois by Alex Brown Flight Lieutenant Brownell returns from overseas service

Flight Lieutenant J. H. Brownell of the Royal Canadian Air Force has returned after more than five and a half years overseas. He served in radar operations across England and has resumed his former role as Assistant Superintendent with the City Hydro at the Power Plants.

J. H. Brownell R.C.A.F F/L Brownell England City Hydro

Brownell family updates and local notices

Brownell returns from Vancouver to live again at Pointe du Bois. Son F O K Norman Brownell discharged from the R C A F now in Toronto with wife and infant Kenneth. Mrs J R Aikman of Charles Wood visiting Pointe du Bois staying with son in law and daughter C G Anderson. Ninth Victory Loan eighty subscribers raise 11000 dollars. Mrs O Marcus still a patient in Winnipeg General Hospital improving. E Cleven visited Winnipeg last weekend and arranged an entertainment at the Community Hall watch for announcements.

Brownell Vancouver Roy Pointe du Bois F’o K Norman Brownell R.C.A.F Toronto Kenneth J. R. Aikman Charles Woood C. G. Anderson E. Cleven Winnipeg

Seven Sisters Falls Social Notes Report Local Visits

Mrs Walter Pommer traveled to Winnipeg to meet Miss Elsie Rosin of Spruce Lake Saskatchewan. Rosin plans an extended visit with sisters Pommer and Del Cramer. Axel Oddleifson trio visited Winnipeg. Mrs Oddleifson’s mother is improved and left Grace hospital. Bond Rally banquet at Royal Alexandra attended by several locals. S Melnicks visiting Transcona with in laws Zawaley. Congratulations to Al Ross of Great Falls on birth of Ian Donald Robert. Mrs J E Peterson in Winnipeg this week. Joy King visited Fred dy in Children’s Hospital. Marion Williams at United College scores noted. Marion praised for October exams. Gretna visitors E Harrison home.

Walter Pommer Winnipeg Elsie Rosin Spruce Lake Saskatchewan Miss Rosin Mrs. Pommer del Cramer Axel Oddleifson al Ross Great Falls Ian Donald Robert

Welfare Fund Formed in Lac du Bonnet for Polio Victim Aid

A Municipal Welfare Fund was established at a Friday meeting in the Municipal Hall to oversee dollars raised for a polio victim and similar cases. Officers elected include Dr. W. S. Reid president, Mrs. Frank Brown secretary, and Mrs. Alex McIntosh treasurer. Cash on hand $333.98 from local events. Beaver Club Dance at Great Falls raised $14 by raffling a cushion cover, with $26 from the same dance as dance proceeds.

Lac du Bonnet Hallowe'en Pinawa Lee River Farmers’ Co-op Pinawa Junior Red Cross Great Falls

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