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Newspaper
Springfield Leader
Location
Springfield, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 03, 1950
Page
5
Hunters have so decimated Canadian moose populations that the species faces extinction. The article notes drastic declines across multiple regions, with wildlife agencies urging conservation measures and monitoring to prevent total loss of the moose in affected provinces.
Congratulations go to Joe Pitre on turning 76 with a celebratory dance. Mrs. Eric French returns from Banff engagement. Albert Karklin orders a 1951 Monarch for Christmas. John Woods buys a Ford tractor for farming. Ed Anson hosts a Sunday gathering with several families and stock concerns. Ed Startis escapes a jeep accident on Pointe du Bois road. Mrs. Grausdin plans Winnipeg winter with her son Jack. John Alksine and daughter Joyce attend a Canadian Federation of Hatchery Association convention. Helen Lagsdin celebrates Sept 16. Dr. Ivan W. Sneath dies at 34 after a car accident near Regina. Bud Sneath practiced in Lac du Bonnet and golfed with the Legion.
Janet Emily McLeod wed Ian Clarke Rodger at 4 p.m. on September 19 in the McLeod residence Quibell Ontario with Rev. Moss officiating. Attendants were Miss Terry Horvath and A Lowe. A reception for 60 followed. Mrs. McLeod hosted the event.
Mrs Sneath mourns with district folks while J S Sinnott MP and Albert Trapp visit on their way to Pine Falls for a Board of Trade meeting. Nap Boucher returns from Turner Lake for a district vacation. W W C attends Rowe Radio Electric opening, praising decor and prizes. winners include Bill Dobben Lac du Bonnet, Mrs Val Hawkes Pointe du Bois, and Mrs I Zilman.
L Paradis proposed a toast to the bride at a Pine Falls wedding. The reception featured a three tier cake, red gladioli, and a linen cutwork cloth. Piper William McLeod led guests to the schoolhouse for the grand march and dance. The couple, Mr and Mrs Rodger, will honeymoon at Lake of the Woods and reside in Pine Falls after returning. Out of town guests included J Roy Roy E McKew A Lowe J Irvine and others from Pine Falls Winnipeg Red Lake Anna Illinois.
Mr and Mrs Smith departed on a wedding trip to Detroit Lakes and plan to reside in Winnipeg. Present at the wedding was Mrs George McNeill of Kelowna B C maternal grandmother of the bride or groom.
Helen Tomiuk daughter of Fred and Mrs Tomiuk Springfield Man married Ronald Smart son of Percy and Mrs Smart Whitemouth at Holy Trinity Church on Saturday September 23 at 4 pm. Dr Spencer Elliott officiated with Filmer Hubble in wedding music. They will live at 741 Talbot Avenue Winnipeg after a short honeymoon.
September dangers warn that flies are as dangerous in October as in July. Homeowners should keep insects out until cold weather starts. Flies are disease carriers and should be killed on sight to protect health.
A dietary note urges including cheese at least three times weekly for calcium protein vitamin A and riboflavin. It recommends serving cheese regularly as a healthful treat whether eaten alone or with other foods to support appetite.
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