Circulation Figures From Manitoba Station Listed
A list shows circulation figures by location including Tyndall Whitemouth Poiner Bois Pinawa Lac du Bonnet Great Falls St George Pine Falls and Manitoba points. It details total paid advertisers district references files and distribution totals.
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ALLEG
Tyndall
Ladyywood
Whitemouth
Seven Sisters Falls
Pointe DU Bois
Pinawa
Lac DU Bonnet
Great Falls
ST. George
Pine Falls
Manitoba
Canada
Outside
Beausejour Forms Lions Club Aims at Lionism
Beausejour hosts Lions International representative Tor Winton who met residents last week to discuss forming a local Lions club. At a September 28 meeting in the municipal hall 18 members signed on and elected J H Armstrong president A Greenberg vice president J Robertson secretary treasurer Ed Gretsinger chairman for the charter meeting set for November Oscar Russell becomes tail twister. It's great to be a Lion is the slogan ready to lead the effort.
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Tor. Winton
Lions International
Beausejour
Lions Club
Mr. Winton
J. H. Armstrong
A. Greenberg
J. Robertson
Ed. Gretsinger
Oscar Russell
Obituary for John Weidman in Lac du Bonnet District
John Weidman an old time resident of the Lac du Bonnet district died at St Boni face sanatorium on September 27 at age 69. The funeral was held at Lee River cemetery on Friday with many relatives and friends attending. Renshaw funeral home handled arrangements.
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John Weidman
Lac du Bonnet
St. Boniface Sanatorium
Lee River Cemetery
Renshaw Funeral Home
Obituary Notice Mrs. William Armstrong Chapleau Ont
Sincere sympathy is extended to W. D. Halliday of Lac du Bonnet on the sudden death of his sister Mrs. William Armstrong of Chapleau Ontario. A long time resident since 1892 she died after a stroke. Funeral held Thursday Canon Sims officiating. Survived by husband one brother and two sisters in Winnipeg and Chapleau.
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W. D. Halliday
Lac du Bonnet
William Armstrong
Chapleau
Ont
Margaret Wilson
Winnipeg
Annie Pellow
Mrs Mary Lesko obituary notes long Canada residence
Mrs Mary Lesko 74 died September 25 at St Boniface hospital. Funeral at Thalberg Greek Catholic church with burial in the Greek Catholic cemetery. Renshaw funeral home arranged. She came from Austria 56 years ago to Thalberg district. Survived by two sons Mike and Steve four daughters M Gasolako T Gasolako F Roman W Wuotigroski and 15 grandchildren.
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Mary Lesko
St. Boniface Hospital
Thalberg Greek Catholic Church
Renshaw
Funeral for William John Patterson in Pine Falls
Reverend A C Houston led the funeral for William John Patterson 75 who died September 25 in Pine Falls hospital. Service held September 28 at Pine Falls United Church with burial in the local cemetery. Pallbearers named Velie Lyons Heinkel Sawdhyn Arthurs and Groves. Born Manitoulin Island Ontario he homesteaded in Dauphin before moving to Pine Falls and working for the Manitoba Paper.
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A. C. Houston
Pine Falls United Church
William John Patterson
Pine Falls
S. Velie
J. Lyons
J. Heinkel
J. Sawdhyn
R. Arthurs
C. Groves
Manitoulin Island
Ont
Obituary Note Details Longtime Machinist and Family
A longtime machinist until retirement two years ago and husband of a predeceased wife from 1947, he leaves son Louis of Pine Falls, daughter Mrs William Caldwell of Brandon, five grandchildren and three great grandchildren.
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Louis
Pine Falls
William Caldwell
Brandon
Kalody Michael Kolody dies at Springwell home
Michael Kolody died at his Springwell home on September 19 in his 66th year. He had lived in the district since 1932. Burial was September 22 at Springwell cemetery with Rev. S Richardson officiating. Renshaw funeral home handled arrangements.
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Michael Kolody
Springwell
Kolody
Rev. S. Richardson
Renshaw Funeral Home
Leader Editor on Radio Show Praises St James Youth
A. W. Hanks editor of The Leader spoke on a Toronto radio program titled Whats Your Beef praising youth civic interest. He urged greater community involvement and reportedly also spoke on a national network. Hanks has been at Niagara Falls Ontario two weeks representing the Manitoba Division at a Canadian Weekly Newspaper association convention.
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St. James
A. W. Hanks
The
Leader
Toronto
Hanks
Mr. Hanks
Niagara Falls
Ontario
Manitoba
Canadian Weekly Newspaper Association
Hunting Season for Big Game Opens Nov 22
Manitoba officials announce the 1948 big game hunting season from November 22 to December 2. Moose regulations remain unchanged north of the 53rd Parallel. The early season is discontinued. the normal winter season returns for better tracking and meat safety. Deer hunting expected strong in the south. male elk may be hunted by Manitoba residents under a special license.
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Manitoba
Manitoba Department of Mines and Natural Resources
Wildlife bans extend to Woodland and barren ground caribou
Officials report the Woodland Caribou will remain in a closed season and Barren Ground Caribou will receive added protection. Sport hunting is banned except for special licenses to bona fide settlers in remote northern areas allowing one animal. A Dominion biologist survey seeks population trends to guide future management.
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Riding Mountain National Park
Far North
Near North
Dominion
Truck Overturns Wrecks Auto Near Rivercrest
On Friday September 25 a truck loaded with quarried rubble overturned on No 1 highway a half mile east of Rivercrest. Driver Gordon Rumley attempted to avoid a trailer and braking failed as the heavy load toppled the vehicle injuring three others. Mrs Jones and car occupants Mike Stemalschuk and Frank Zolondek were treated at General hospital with varying injuries.
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No. 1
Rivercrest
R.C.M
Gordon Rumley
Jones
Mike Stemalschuk
Frank Zolondek
Garson
General Hospital
Stemalschuk
Zolondek
Manitoba Beekeepers Plan October Convention in Winnipeg
The Manitoba Beekeepers Association will hold its annual convention at the Marlborough Hotel in Winnipeg on Tuesday and Wednesday October 26 and 27. E C Martin Provincial Apiarist Manitoba Department of Agriculture says the two day program will include educational talks and demonstrations business sessions social functions equipment displays and a honey competition. Beekeepers and others interested are urged to attend.
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Manitoba Beekeepers’ Association
Marlborough Hotel
Winnipeg
E. C. Martin
Manitoba Department of Agriculture
Martin
Beausejour Wedding Of Eve lyn Barton And John Paulishyn
Eve lyn Barton daughter of Mr and Mrs William Hunter wed John Paulishyn son of Mrs A Paulishyn of Beausejour at United Church Beausejour Sept 18 at 530 pm Rev G S Watson officiated The couple will reside in Winnipeg The event featured J Sutton on music Miss Donalda Robertson sang and Mrs J A Hamm served as matron of honor
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Beausejour
Riverview United Church
Evelyn Barton
William Hunter
John Paulishyn
A. Paulishyn
G. S. Watson
J. Sutton
Donalda Robertson
Jack Dumans
Peter Fahr
Paulishyn
Winnipeg
Gille Lavoie Bride Weds Carl Bertil Gille at Lac du Bonnet
Irene Lavoie and Carl Bertil Gille were married at the Lac du Bonnet Roman Catholic rectory on September 30 at 9:30 AM. The ceremony was led by Rev. Father E Paradis and included bridesmaid Therese Tinant. Best man Wilfred Lavoie and a family breakfast followed. the couple departed on an extended motor tour Friday.
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Lac du Bonnet
Irene Lavoie
Carl Bertil
Bert) Gille
Therese Tinant
Miss Tinant
Wilfred Lavoie
E. Paradis
Wedding of Margaret Oneschuk to Stephen Klym in Beausejour
Margaret Oneschuk daughter of Mr and Mrs P Oneschuk of Sand Hill Manitoba became the bride of Stephen Klym son of Mr and Mrs Fred Klym of Ladywood Manitoba at Klym Oneschuk Holy Ghost church Beausejour. Rev J Carmylo officiated the ceremony. The couple will reside in Ladywood.
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Pauline Klym
Elsie Oneschuk
Gordon Mikoliew
Fred Haverlock
Ladywood
Mgr
Mrs. Klym
Geologists Visit Bird River For Prospecting Tour
Geologists Frank Shepherd secretary of Western Metal and Mining S B Chamberlain chairman of Vento Mines Dr E D Davidson and W L Hammer stedt visited Bird River at the home of Mr and Mrs Hilding Johnson. They toured the Vento company property about 12 miles north of Bird River Post Office and discussed a potential mining development tied to the Cat Lake highway.
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Frank Shepherd
Western Metal and Mining Company
S. B. Chamberlain
Vento Mines
E. D. Davidson
W. L. Hammerstedt
Hilding Johnson
Bird River
Vento Company
Stevenson
Great Falls Weekend Guests and Local Happenings
Mr and Mrs Jerry Moran of Chicago visited grandparents Mr and Mrs Stuart Randal. Danny Wilds dog bite incident led to hospital care and a recovery. W Doherty returns after Deer Lodge hospital stay. Bibminton club hosts open evening signaling season start with promising players. Ed Johnston travels to Winnipeg and remains in hospital with poor condition.
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Jerry Moran
Chicago
Stuart Randal
Johnston
Winnipeg
General Hospital
Pointe du Bois Social News Notes and Mantel of Guests
Mr and Mrs Robert Aikman were weekend guests of Mr and Mrs Claude Anderson who returned from a Winnipeg holiday. Miss Betty Nichols teacher here called home to Dominion City due to her mother illness. Mr and Mrs C C Coombes of Winnipeg spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs G H Dawson. Joyce Elkine of Lettonia joins as store clerk and stays with Mr and Mrs E W Allen. Mr and Mrs Carl Specht hosted Mr and Mrs Pete Specht and Mr and Mrs Louis Specht and Lillian Specht of Winnipeg. Agnes Knox leaves for Winnipeg. About 20 guests surprised Mr and Mrs Warren at their home on September 25.
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Robert Aikman
Claude Anderson
Winnipeg
Betty Nichols
Dominion City
C. C. Coombes
Joyce Elkine
Lettonia
E. W. Allen
Carl Specht
Pete Specht
Louis Specht
Lillian Specht
Mrs
Martin Warren
Subscription renewal notice from The Leader
The notice explains date numerals on address labels indicate the due date for renewed subscriptions. It gives example 12-11-47 meaning 12 November 1947 and asks readers to mail remittance with the renewal form.
Brandon Ousts St. James From Low Fire Loss Record
The Dominion Fire Commissioner reports 1947 per capita fire losses rose in most big Canadian municipalities as total fire losses exceeded 57 million dollars, about 15 percent higher than 1946. Brandon Manitoba posted the lowest per capita loss, while St James Manitoba fell from first to 11 cent per capita in 1947.
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Canada
W. L. Clairmont
Dominion Fire Commissioner
Banner
Brandon
Man
St. James, Man
Arvida
Quebec
Kirkland Lake
St. Vital
St. Thomas
Ont
Thedford Mines
Iue
Thedford
Timmins
Ten Commandments of Hunting for a Safer 1948 Season
The article warns hunters to plan safely for the 1948 season and avoid fatalities. It emphasizes insurance, cautious companions, and following ten gun safety rules such as treating every gun as loaded, keeping guns unloaded in transit, and never pointing at anything you do not intend to shoot. It urges hunting only wild game and stresses responsible behavior.
Canada’s 1948 Grain Crop Output Surges Above 1947
Dominion Bureau of Statistics estimates total Canadian grain production in 1948 will exceed 1947. Wheat reaches 372 million bushels, up 31 million, with most gains from the Prairies due to higher yields. Oats 338 million, up 59 million helped by Ontario Quebec and Manitoba. Barley 146 million, rye combined 26.3 million. Flax at 18 million from 1.9 million acres, largest since 1912.
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Canada
Dominion Bureau of Statistics
Prairie Provinces
Ontario
Quebec
Manitoba
Farewell party notes district couple departure
A farewell event was held for a couple leaving the district soon. H Eby spent last week holidaying in Winnipeg. Guests included Mr and Mrs J Zikman of Lac du Bonnet Mr and Mrs Bake Sr and Mr and Mrs Alan Bake Chester and Doreen Bake of Winnipeg at the Tyndall home. George Live recently returned for a week’s holiday and then left for University in Toronto.
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H. Eby
Winnipeg
George
Toronto
Couple Celebrate Engagement With Lockport Party
An October 2 party in Lockport honored Joe Rewacki and his fiancée Miss Geraldine Hoban. More than 200 guests attended and presented a gift totaling $130. The evening featured an enjoyable dance and refreshments.
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Joe Rewacki
Geraldine Hoban
Lockport
Low Rail Fares for Thanksgiving Across Canada
Special low fares on Canadian railways announced by R H Powers vice chairman of the Canadian Passenger Association. One way and one third for the round trip available between all Canadian stations. Tickets on sale from 12 noon Friday October 8 to 2 p.m. Monday October 11 with return by midnight Tuesday October 13.
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R. H. Powers
Canadian Passenger Association
Canada
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs. W. Armstrong
W. J. Patterson
Queen Elizabeth
Guard of Honor
House of Commons
Mike Kalody
Seekeepers Convention
Hunter
Gille — Lavoie
L. Howes
Danny Wild
Danny
Selkirk Hospital
W. Doherty
Deer Lodge Hospital
Badminton Club
R. E. Hawkes
Agnes Knox
Springfield
Bidg
Audit Bureau of Circulations
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