Births and social notes from local Manitoba community
Congratulations to Mr and Mrs J Romano on the birth of a son 11 Ibs 1 oz on Sunday November 14. Also notes of visits, moves, birthdays, births and local events including hospital stays and a dinner party with Reverend Houston and Dr George C Pidgeon as guest speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. J. Romano
A. Sherritt
A. C. Houston
Ross Halpin
Doug Lauchlan
Young United Church
Winnipeg
George C. Pidgeon
Toronto
Department of Christian Education
Trade Boards To Hear University President In Winnipeg
Dr. A. H. S. Gillson president of the University of Manitoba will speak at the 18th annual Manitoba Associated Boards of Trade convention in Winnipeg December 6 and 7. He will discuss The University in the Community with D. O. McKenzie presiding. The Canadian Chamber of Commerce will be represented by W. J. Sheridan of Montreal. The Manitoba group expects broad delegates as 115 boards exist and a record attendance is anticipated. Theresa Kurian and a Ukrainian Prosvita hall reception recognized with 400 guests at Elma. Mr. and Mrs. Gaddews will reside in Winnipeg after a Toronto trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. H.S. Gillson
University of Manitoba
Manitoba Associated Boards of Trade
Royal Alexandra Hotel
Winnipeg
Canadian Chamber of Commerce
Vancouver
B.C
W. J. Sheridan
Montreal
Dominion
Boards of Trade and Chambers of Commerce
Manitoba
M. J. G. McMullen
Beausejour Curlers Elect New Officers
Beausejour Curling club held its annual meeting on November 9 electing C. E. Turner as honorary president C. W. Shields as president J. D. Beckstead as vice president B. Larson as secretary and an executive committee including Fred Rumak Sandy Hayes Mike Stepaniuk William Shuster Archie Neyedley and C. E. Turner The club also named E. H. Gret singer as ice chair Alvin Hayes L Stebbe J. Shuster and G. V. Hoban on the entertainment committee and B. Warkentin as draw chair with C. W. Shields assisting A $100 donation to the Memorial rink was approved and the rink exterior will be insulated this season Paul Rumak retires as president and Larson remains secretary. Union seeks curlers contact the committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beausejour Curling Club
C. E. Turner
C. W. Shields
J. D. Beckstead
B. Larson
Fred Rumak
Sandy Hayes
Mike Stepaniuk
William Shuster
Archie Neyedley
E. H. Gretsinger
Beausejour Wedding for Esther Smith and George Lozinski
Esther Smith daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry Smith Ladywood wed George Lozinski son of Anton Lozinski Molson at St Marys church Beausejour on Saturday October 30 at 4 pm. Fr Joseph Gurka officiated. The couple resides in Winnipeg after a reception at Ladywood hall for over 150 guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary's Church
Beausejour
Esther Smith
Henry Smith
Ladywood
George Lozinski
Anton Lozinski
Anne Reski
Mary Lozinski
Steve Lozinski
Bill Smith
Wedding at St Michael's Parish Grooms Gaddows Kurian
Helen Kurian daughter of N H Kurian Elma Manitoba married John Gaddows son of Gaddows The Pas Manitoba at St Michael's on November 12 at 6 30 pm. She wore white crepe with seed pearl coronet train lilies and carried yellow roses with white baby mums. Attendants included Vicky Neschuk Virginia Neschuk Virginia Zazula Olga Nowicki. Best men Michael Tymchychyn Robert Kurian Joe Brodie. Flower girls Lorna Kurian and others in blue and pink organdie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Michael's Church
Helen
N. H. Kurian
Elma
John Gaddows
Vicky Neschuk
Virginia Neschuk
Virginia Zazula
Olga Nowicki
Michael Tymchychyn
Robert Kurian
Joe Brodie
Lorna Kurian
Molson Couple Wed at St Stephen's Church
Bertha Kozier and Roy Gwiazda were married at St Stephen's Broadway United on Saturday November 6 at 3 pm. Rev Frame officiated with bridesmaids Miss Alice Gwiazda and Miss Sophie Marzee. Attendants were Albert Wilson and Paul Binda. A reception followed at the bride's home and the couple plans to reside in Molson after a short honeymoon in Fort Frances and the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Stephen’s Broadway United Church
Bertha
John Kozier
Molson
Roy Gwiazda
Annie Gwiazda
Frame
Alice Gwiazda
Sophie Marzee
Winnipeg
Albert Wilson
Gradom
Paul Binda
Fort Frances
U.S.A
Quiet Broadway First Baptist wedding echoes small town charm
Violet Abraham of White mouth and Arnold Barry of Toronto wed at Broadway First Baptist on Friday November 12 at 2 p.m. The ceremony featured bride in a blue dressmaker suit and red rose corsage with bridesmaid Luella Wardrop and brother Lorne Abraham in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broadway First Baptist Church
Violet
Frank Abraham
Whitemouth
Arnold
Benefit Dance At Pine Falls A Big Success
A large crowd attended the November 19 benefit dance in Pine Falls. Department heads and sponsors presented a floor show with speakers from head office Toronto D W Ambridge and R J Askin. Performances featured a Maharajah act E C Segal singing and dancing and a Barber Shop Quartet nostalgia segment. Stardusters provided music led by J T Carey with dancers and a pianist. The event credited department heads ticket sellers and a lunch committee led by Mrs J McDonald.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Perry
H. L. Clements
Toronto
D. W. Ambridge
R. J. Askin
E. C. Segal
Barber Shop
F. C. Segal
F. Ford
W. Hibbert
W. Frederick
E. J. Kahle
J. T. Carey
L. Rupert
D. Moran
J. Huhn
The
Stardusters
Ross Halpin
J. McDonald
Renewal Request for Springfield Leader Subscription
A reader asks for a one year renewal of the Springfield Leader-Ere with an enclosed two dollar payment. The note requests continued delivery and asks to renew the subscription for 12 months.
Hospital Vote At Whitemouth Postponed
The White mouth Hospital District confirms a scheme awaiting approval from Municipal and Public Utilities Board before submission to ratepayers. Voting originally set for November 29, 1948 is postponed as board delays and municipal formalities continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitemouth
Department of Health
Department of Public Health
Municipal and Public Utilities Board
Billy the Kid Makes Golf Comeback in Manitoba
Billy the Kid or Billy The Kid is on the comeback trail as Roy returns to form and Pine Falls golf fans cheer. A Winnipeg daily notes the youth from the paper mills recovering after polio, aiming for the Manitoba Amateur crown with hospital visitors and hometown support fueling his drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BM Roy
Pine Falls
Winnipeg
Golfdam
Paper Mills
Billy
Winnipeg General Hospital
Manitoba
Sinnott Nominated by Liberal Conservatives
Springfield Liberal and Progressive Association held a nominating convention at Beausejour Town hall on November 20. Delegates voted after speeches and J. S. Sinnott, MP, was returned with a clear majority on the first ballot over A. Gretsinger and Bill Buchanan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tyndall Liberals
Beausejour Town Hall
Herman Nelson
Stanley Bukoski
A. E. Riddell
Alfred Bukoski
A. E. Murray
Springfield Liberal and Progressive Association
Beausejour
A. Gretsinger
East Kildonan
Bill Buchanan
East Selkirk
J. S. Sinnott
Pinawa Curling Club Elects Leaders for 1948-49
At the annual meeting on November 10 Howard Leith was elected president and Clark McLennan named secretary-treasurer for the 1948-49 season. Plans begin to prepare the ice for an early start. Nick Szwage is sick and confined to bed. Visitors for the weekend were Mr. and Mrs. A Heaney, son-in-law and daughter of Mr. Pearson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curling Club
Howard Leith
Clark McLennan
Nick Szwage
Mr. Pearson
Mrs. A. Heaney
When angels visit us we feel the love they bring
A reflective sentiment quotes Mary Baker Eddy on angels and grace. The message notes that grace is a gift from God and not human effort, citing Ephesians 2 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Baker Eddy
God
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FDL
Margie Pasaluko
Rita Seguin
St. Boniface School of Nursing
John Dansereau
Edward
Juliette
Letellier
Man
C. Groves
W. Disson
A. Carson
Carl McCulloch
Beaupre, Que
Fran Bachynski
Frank Thibodeau
Rosemary Lyon
Henry Malo
W. Safruik
Pine Falls Hospital
Mrs. R. Hayes
Mr. McMullen
Theresa Kurian
Lozinski — Smith
Ladywood Hall
Gaddows
Kurian
Marden
Kent
Eng
Gwiezda — Kozier
Barry — Abraham
Tyndall
L. A
Wawryshyn
Ronnie Morden
Great Lakes
Ed. Collion
Tyndall Hotel
Donald Cameron
George Thomas
Tynday
Nels Winkler
J. Kissow
John Komadowski
Bill Nowakowski
George Marek
Joe Marek
Central Patricia
Dorothy Demetrion
Mike Roth
Roy Riley
Merchant Marine
West Coast
Roy
Ken
R.C.M.P
Alberta
St. Michael's
Walter Rosmus
Mrs
Sam Rosmus
C. Lindblad
Mrs. H. Harding
Michael Zaluski
George Barclay
Provincial Library
Legislative
Springfield
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Billy the Kid
Pinawa
Mrs. H. Leith
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