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Newspaper
Springfield Leader
Location
Springfield, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Nov 20, 1956
Page
4
Public notice lists upcoming activities for Lac du Bonnet on Wednesday November 21 at 7 30 pm. Girls Division Physical Training and Recreation Club meets at Memorial Hall followed by Thursday November 22 senior badminton club event.
The church offers Sunday worship at 11 am with Sunday School at 7 30 pm class. Evangelistic service is Wednesday at 7 39 pm. Bible Study Saturday at 8 pm and a Prayer Meeting. Rev. H F Howson serves as pastor.
Memorial Hall hosts Badminton clubs with events on Monday through Wednesday including juniors seniors and Curfers annual warm up banquet. Winnipeg travelers attend Trans Air Limited Freeze-Up Party at Legion Hall St Vital with families and friends from the area.
Charles Coates joins American Marietta in Vancouver and speaks enthusiastically about the job. Winnipeg visitors Mr and Mrs Miksiechuk spent the weekend in Lac du Bonnet visiting his mother. E Lavoie travels to Calgary. Arthur Griffith of Caribou Falls spent the weekend with the Pattersons. Mrs Mary Olynick, longtime district resident, died Saturday November 17 after a lengthy illness. George Ylonen of Cat Lake was in town. At the Sadie Hawkins Dance at Holiday Beach on November 17 Jerry Martin Pointe du Bois won best corsage, Verne Sciatkowski second Rae Wilson Lac du Bonnet third. Past Presidents of the Lac du Bonnet Curling Club A W Brown J Sparman and A Dancut traveled to Winnipeg on November 19 for the Past Presidents Bonspiel.
Mr. Thompson has returned to Winnipeg after two weeks with his son-in-law Alex Bradley. Mrs. Thorbergson and Mrs. McLean came back from Minneapolis after a few days there. Verna Anderson was admitted to Winnipeg General Hospital for an operation and is recovering well.
Miscellaneous for sale listing items including a pony cart harness and saddle. Contact Mike Bychuk in Glenmoor for details and purchase arrangements.
Mrs A Erickson returns home after surgery at Selkirk Hospital and friends wish her a speedy recovery. Calgary visitor Mr J McLaren. Mr and Mrs Roy McLaren of Clearwater and Mrs George Cairns of Norwood visit Great Falls. Kinghorns plan to move to Seven Sisters Falls. Mrs Anna Sutherland wins electric coffee maker on radio. Card party at Mud Falls School November 25 to benefit the Christmas Tree. Steinbach Bible Institute held meetings at Anderson Hall November 11 to 15 featuring the Martin Luther film. A B A meeting set for November 25 at 7 45 p m at Anderson Hall. all welcome.
Hearty congratulations to Mike Swirski and wife on the birth of Ronald Michael on Nov 5 at Beausejour Hospital. Beausejour and district residents return from trips to London and Chicago with Fred Mastaller. Community notices include plastic parties at homes of H Winkler and P Lister, 4-H leaders attend Beausejour conference, and many visits and travels among local families and out-of-town relatives.
Friends gathered at a Wind-up meeting of the Sunbeam Club on November 10 at United Church. Guests included miie, Howie Chii neg, David Warren, Merle sipteine, Bonnie and Janet Win er. Winnipeg Tribune route change announced for Erickson in the district. Szymul and Wasney families visited Saskatoon. J Gates left for Sudbury after a visit with her mother. Jimmy Johnson marked his 14th birthday on November 7. Roy Wasney owns a 1957 automobile. Wilf Martin and Lois Stefansson hosted a bridal shower at Teddie’s Hall. St John the Baptist Polish Church bazaar held at Garson parish hall on November 3. prize list incomplete. St Michael’s Parish Hall bazaar set for November 23–24 at Ukrainian hall. Laughlin and W Martin, newlywed couple, featured.
Births at Beausejour Hospital include a daughter for Ronald Drews of Lac du Bonnet on Nov 11 and sons for Steve Agostino Hazelridge, Harold Klann Thalberg, and David Lackman Lydiatt on Nov 12 16. Beausejour Women's Institute elected 1957 officers at the Nov 6 meeting. Theatre Night on Nov 21 at Beausejour Lyric Theatre benefits Beausejour and District Hospital with film Clegal starring Edward G Robinson. Five residents gain Canadian citizenship by Judge J R Markin, receiving Bibles from the Bible Society of Canada. Citizens include Mary Polkowski Lad ywood Paul and Katherina Szmyrski Tekla Przednowek Beausejour Joost Samson Clov erleaf Beausejour and District Lutherans Zion Cross.
Beausejour Golden Bay and Green Bay Churches hosted the Lutheran Rally with sermons in English and German during the past week. A monster Cavalcade of cars traveled to Winnipeg for the big Rally service on Sunday, November 18, at the Winnipeg Auditorium.
George Buchan Romanishen John Hrabarchuk and Sub-district Directress Mrs Nellie Krozier elected as delegates to the MFA convention in Winnipeg this December. Mike Herda and his crew visited Bird River while Mr and Mrs Joe Kafka of Winnipeg stayed over weekend. Joe Opye family traveled to Kenora to visit Ed and Mrs Rattai. Clifford Opye injured by spilled hot water. Telephones being installed and tested. Mechan is on the Beausejour line.
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