Elections In Powerview And Whitemouth Return By Acclamation
Municipal nominations across Powerview and Whitemouth largely produced acclamations on October 2. Incumbents and multiple wards faced no opposition while a few contested seats and a school board race remained. Election day is October 23, with active voters urged to cast ballots wherever seats are contested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rodzinski
G. Demunyck
D. Sellers
Powerview
Hector Dupont
Frank Watson
Salome Desilets
Robert Guay
James McLeod
Roland Gelinas
Accomplished Organist To Present Concert
Winnipeg organist Jack Sutton from Knox United Church will perform a sacred music program at the Lutheran Church on Friday October 11 at 8 00 pm. Welsh baritone Russel Jenkins is invited to offer vocal selections. Jenkins has sung in Winnipeg churches and appeared on radio and TV.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Sutton
Winnipeg
Lutheran Church
Sutton
Knox United Church
Russel Jenkins
Jenkins
T.V
Pinawa Church Group Forms For Sunday Services
A Pinawa gathering formed the Pinawa Christian Fellowship with T Lamb chairing. Twenty four residents heard reports and planned weekly services starting November if arrangements allow, with Anglican and United taking two Sundays each month. The group includes Dr Abe Petkau J E Guthrie Mrs R F S Robertson T B Lamb D W Green and J M Putnam. The aim is education for children and closer worship, not a permanent body, to ease current need and later see churches formed by individual denominations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pinawa
R. C
United
Anglican
R.C
Abe Petkau
J. E
I am my Brother's Keeper Crusade for Christ in Lac du Bonnet
A Crusade for Christ event in Lac du Bonnet runs November 3 to 8 inviting all residents to reflect on their standing before God and the gospel message. The program emphasizes God’s fatherhood and human brotherhood, rejecting pride, hate, and prejudice as it calls for a renewal of spirit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crusade For Christ
Lac du Bonnet
Brotherhood of Men
Wooley Couple Honoured At 29th Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Binks Wooley were honored at a surprise dinner party on September 29 in Mani tou Lodge with 37 guests. Fred McFadden toasted the couple of 25 years. Geo Woods gave the blessing and Mrs McGuire presented a money tree of silver dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Binks Wooley
Arlie McGuire
Manitou Lodge
Fred McFadden
Geo. Woods
Awards Highlight Graduation Exercises at Lac du Bonnet
The Lac du Bonnet Collegiate held its annual commencement Friday October 4. Elsie Fryer and Donna Marion led the awards parade with multiple honors across grades nine to eleven. David Kuva earned the Gold Medal but could not attend due to university commitments. various other prizes went to Cliff Zarecki Barry Rousseau and many more, presented by school officials and civic leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lac du Bonnet Collegiate
Elsie Fryer
Donna Marion
Agassiz
Joletta Brown
M. Chambers
J. W. Wade
Agassiz Board
David Kuva
Canadian Legion Auxiliary
R. Waters
Cliff Zarecki
Lac du Bonnet
Mr.l. Brown
Barry. Rousseau
Stu
E. Grierson
Anti School
E. Bowen
R. Dyne
Walter Zarecki
K. Pokrant
Renewal notice for Springfield Leader subscription
The notice explains how to determine the due date from the address numerals such as 12-3-63 and instructs readers to mail remittance with a subscription form. It lists prices for one year and two years, mentions rates outside Canada, and notes Audit Bureau of Circulations rules on arrears. It also provides instructions for new subscribers and how to return the form with address label.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Springfield
Lac du Bonnet Chamber Plans Road Upgrades and Civic Outreach
The Lac du Bonnet Chamber of Commerce held the fall meeting on October 1 at Casey's Inn. The roads committee will seek highway information on paving No. 11 north from McArthur Falls to Pine Falls and the old No. 11 from Milner Ridge to Lac du Bonnet, plus Lee River Pointe du Bois road improvement. The Civic committee will publicize election dates and issues. a road sign project gained support. postcards of local scenes may be produced. A bursary in partnership with Lac du Bonnet Collegiate is being explored, and a nominating committee will prepare officers for 1964.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lac du Bonnet
Civic Committee
Education and character urged for leaders by former Lac du Bonnet principal
Mr. K. Long cautioned that schooling alone does not ensure success. He urged graduates to pursue education as a lifelong road, stressing manners, conduct, and service. He said thoughtful speech and noble thoughts prove true education and its value to community, province, and country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. Long
Lac du Bonnet Collegiate
Long
Martins Honoured at Pointe du Bois Retirement Party
A retirement party at the Community Hall honored Mr. and Mrs. P. Martin of Pointe du Bois. Guests included D Bryden and J Smith from the community and local union. Mr. Martin, a longtime mechanic, and Flo Hodge celebrated with four attending children and a navy son away. The couple were active in community affairs and charitably thrived with a buffet lunch and dancing afterward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. Martin
Pointe du Bois
T. Wittenberg
D. Bryden
J. Smith
Flo Hodge
Marie
R. Tester
Pointe
Jan
D. McCormick
Winnipeg
Gerald
Debby
John
Navy
Martin
Larry
Reesa
Great Falls Hall Project Progress Report and Fundraiser
The community hall project consumes most leisure hours of a local male resident as electric wiring nears 30 percent and partitions rise. Warren Sinnock raised 100 for the Building Fund from World Series pools won by Heinz Ehlers Marilyn Kearns Danny Wilde and Liz Van Meirle. A cook book sale is planned to boost funds. The official opening and fun fair is set for Friday November 8 at 7 30 pm. The bowling league nears mid season with four teams on the schedule. Continued on Page 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren Sinnock
Heinz Ehlers
Marilyn Kearns
Danny Wilde
Liz van Meirle
Pinawa Organizes Fire Brigade
The nucleus of the Pinawa Voluntary Fire Brigade met in the public school auditorium on Monday evening October 7. Local official E Lun dman outlined the brigade’s purpose and role in Pinawa. Members invited to join included W L John J stone W D C Fitzsimmons RC Day J H Allen D Graham and J E Guthrie. Banham chairs the Fire Advisory Committee Lamb is fire chief in charge of training and operations. A membership committee P Kingston W Schmidt and R C Day was elected and H J Allen became Brigade Treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pinawa
T. Lamb
P. Kingston
W. Schmidt
R. C. Day
H. J. Allen
WNRE
Les Johnson
J. Guthrie
Carpenters Strike At N-Power Site
Ninety carpenters walked off at Pinawa atomic site and townsite halting work Monday morning over pay from $2.25 to $2.60 plus 4 percent vacation pay and travel time. Negotiations stalled with Labor Minister Obie Baizley called in. eight carpenters remained by afternoon. Malcomb Construction employs the most men on site. other firms named include Drake Construction, Louis Ducharme and Pearson Construction.
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Nintey Carpenters
Pinawa
Obie Baizley
Malcomb Construction
Drake Construction Co. Ltd
Louis Ducharme and Associates Ltd
Pearson Construction Co. Ltd
Lac du Bonnet Home and School plans winter activities
The Lac du Bonnet Home and School Association held an executive meeting on October 1 at the Collegiate. They chose the film Family Circles for the November program and planned a Christmas Concert in early December. They seek adult class participants for handicraft and related courses, with tentative Wednesday evening sessions, subject to sufficient enrollment and teacher costs, largely via Extension Service programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lac du Bonnet Home and School Association
Edythe Brown
A. Atkinson
Dpartment of Agriculture
Atkinson
Legion Holds First Fall Meeting in Lac du Bonnet
The Lac du Bonnet Legion held its first fall meeting on September 24 at the Legion Hall. The rink sustained summer vandalism damaging windows, leading the committee to seek replacements and improved lighting with Lions Club help. Plans include grant application for 250 to support skating and hockey activities, and Remembrance Day preparations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lac du Bonnet
Royal Canadian Legion
Legion Hall
Legion
B. Griffith
Lions’ Club
J Binda
R. Enright
Department of Health
R. Foubert
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Whitemouth
R.M
Harry Olensky
J. Mazur
R. Belluk
Edward Henderson
Lorne Knopf
William Sudletsky
William McLean
George Berrick
Oscar Noe
R. M. of
St Clements
Reeve
Max Dubas
Harry Blake-Knox
John Kuzminski
Pine Falls
Mrs. Binks Wooley
Barry Rousseau
Sandra Taylor
Barry
Provineciel L Legislative
Jinnipeg
Man
Sprigfield
3Rd Street
Chamber of Commerce
Chambers of Commerce
I. Grabke
Lacy Bonnet Collegiate
C of C
Grabke
Mr. Long
Martins
Great Falls
Stan Gittins
Carpenters
N-Power
Ays
Russell Robins
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