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Newspaper
Springfield Leader
Location
Springfield, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Nov 27, 1945
Page
3
A nostalgic piece recalls grammar lessons and school life with humor and local color. It references Miss Hochynsky's column and readers in Pine Falls and Hermitage, mentioning J O Anderson and wartime service, plus a note about subscribing to The Leader.
The Lac du Bonnet Branch of the Canadian Red Cross Society held its annual meeting at the Municipal Hall on November 21. Officers elected include Mrs. E. F. Shewfelt as president, Mrs. J. Sparman as vice-president, and Mrs. J. C. Rietting as secretary treasurer, with Mrs. O. Madson continuing as knitting convenor and others named for sewing and tea duties. The resignation of Mrs. C. T. Mitchell as secretary treasurer was accepted after six years of service since 1940.
The article urges hot noon meals in winter rural schools to keep children energized and healthy. It outlines four ways to provide a hot dish, lists hot soup and baked dishes,Then offers lunch box packing tips and a scoring system to encourage better lunches among students.
St Theresa’s Church hosted a November bridge party at the Ford home with Fred Mastin winning first prize. The column covers visitors, veterans’ arrivals, births, birthdays, club meetings, a missing-1 buyers note, Victory Loan figures, and local social trivia from Pine Falls Manitoba including theatre records, wedding-like gatherings, and community updates.
In the Grade ten room on Monday the affirmative speakers Elsie Halasko and Leonard Romano won the debate with judges Gerry Gretsinger Kath Ray and Michael Lalor noting weak analogies and statistics. A second debate is planned next Monday with speakers Gerry Gretsinger Alice Brutter Michael Lalor and Jack Richardson on the topic Pioneer women contributed more to Canada than pioneer men. A Cadet party date is pending and a committee of Marion McCulloch Rosemary Lyons Pat Gohn Fran Bachynski Stan Holick Ross Halpin Doug Lauchlan Ken Randall has been formed. Mr Dunfield has been absent since Monday November 19 and Mrs van Malsen will continue teaching in his absence. Likely songs “It's Only a Paper Moon.”
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