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Newspaper

Springfield Leader

Location

Springfield, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Nov 22, 1949

Page

5

Winnipeg couple on holiday with relatives

Mr. and Mrs. W. McKeever of Winnipeg are enjoying a holiday at the home of her parents Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Sitar. Isabel and Edith Korlak spent the weekend at West Hawk Lake Man. After six months in British Columbia John

Mrs. W. McKeever Winnipeg J. H. Sitar Isabel Edith Korlak West Hawk Lake Man British Columbia John George Proceviat White, Ontario Joyce Elma School Marie Novicki Mrs. S. Novicki

Local residents and visitors spend time with family and friends

Bodnar returns to spend winter with his parents Mr and Mrs H Bodnar. Dave Kuzik of Sifton Manitoba enjoys a week at Mr and Mrs J Rafalant's home. W Turchyn of Pine Falls Manitoba visits relatives here. Gloria June Pretula baptized at 80 Derby Winnipeg. godparents Kay Slaby and Nick Suprune. J Lysecki, 77, a Grace Winnipeg patient improving. Families travel from Winnipeg to celebrate events and birthdays include Mrs Sophie Misiurka and Michael Powers group. Tony Zarechanski arrives from Toronto for two week visit with mother Mrs K N Evanochko.

Dave Kuzik Sifton Man Mrs. J. Rafalant Gloria June R. Pretula Father Kusnir Derby Street F. Powers Sophie Misiurka Michael Winnipeg Tony Zarechanski Toronto K. N. Evanochko

Cromwell Social Notes Highlight Local Moves and Births

Mr and Mrs F Strecker of Kenora visited Cromwell friends. J Kruk welcomed a baby girl. Joan Schultz left for the city job market. Ed and Joe Hunt plus J Mroz families moved to Beausejour and Winnipeg respectively. Jim Baker owns a 1933 Ford and A Ottenbreit a 1949 Ford.

F. Strecker Kenora Jim Baker Joan Schultz City Ed. Hunt Cromwell Beausejour

Great Falls dam project boosts river navigation and tourism

The W E Company blows out the diversion dam on the Winnipeg river above Pinawa and Seven Sisters to create level water from Seven Sisters to the Bar rier enabling boat travel to Sturgeon Falls. A scenic highway is planned to further boost tourist traffic as repairs wrap at Pinawa channel and Great Falls spillway ends for winter.

W.E. Company Winnipeg Pinawa Seven Sisters Sturgeon Falls Pinawa Channel Great Falls

Notable staff changes and highway update in local notices

The report notes satisfaction with the children's efforts and a highway segment from St. George to Pine Falls in fair condition. Miss Lillian Chagnon left the Great Falls staff house for the Foundation company at Pine Falls, while Miss Janice Anderson joined the Great Falls Staff House.

St. George Pine Falls Lillian Chagnon Great Falls Foundation Company Janice Anderson

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