Local Roundup From Lac Du Bonnet Area
Community notes from Lac du Bonnet recount visits by Bill Sherk and family, fishing for ducks, and residents returning from visits to Brantford. School plans progress with Moody and Moore awaiting Education and Public Utility Board approval before construction. Highlights include cancer relief fundraising, Thanksgiving gatherings, and local students at St Mary’s, Riverbend, and Wesley College with travel to Shell River for duck hunting trips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moody & Moore
Department of Education
Public Utility Board
Clothing Drive Under Way in Lac du Bonnet District
The Clothing Drive progresses across the Lac du Bonnet district with school distributed notices. Collecting is set for Saturday October 13 at the Community Hall Lac du Bonnet as a receiving depot. A dance that evening will admit used clothing. Leaders named include Mrs Bersin Lee River and Mrs Schuman Poplar Bay.
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Lac du Bonnet
Bersin
Lee River
Schuman
Poplar Bay
Lac du Bonnet Council Debates By Law and Road Repairs
Lac du Bonnet council hears a petition seeking a by law under the Shoup Regulations Act closing stores from 7 p m to 6 a m daily except Wednesdays 1 p m and Saturdays 9 p m. Delegations complain about road conditions and land collapse while council considers road work and possible provincial takeover. Multiple motions approve pensions, settlements, and infrastructure, with discussions on WCB coverage and school for the Deaf reopening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lac du Bonnet
J Fridoff
F. Boulanger
John Ongman
J. Bilan
D. Holyk
Arsenault
Reeve
F. Sytnick
Moss
Emil Larson
Brookfield
N. J
Holyk-Arsenault
J. Chrusch
Bietting-Arsenault
Province of
Manitoba
Bilan- Holyk
Workmen's Compensation Board
Robert Karklin
Bietting - Arsenault
Finance Committee
Local Drive Seeks Volunteers From Many Communities
The article lists numerous ladies from Newcomb, Riverland, Pinawa, Brookfield, Landerville, Lettonia, Great Falls, Milner Ridge, Brightstone, Springwell, Crescent Bay, Pointe du Bois, Red Deer, Buchan, Maple Creek, and Woodrow School offering their services to assist with the community drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Erickson
Newcomb
E. Nasstrom
Riverland
H. Leith
Pinawa
Ed. Wojciechowski
Brookfield
O. Lavoie
Landerville
Ulman
Lettonia
K. C. Ferguson
Great Falls
Wisca
Milner Ridge
Paul Sytnick
Brightstone
M. Picknicki
Springwell
Crozier
Crescent Bay
Campbell Family and Veterans Return from War Report
Neil Campbell after a serious Winnipeg operation returns home with his mother. Pte. Arthur Richard Wynne comes back after five years overseas serving with Artillery, Black Watch in Europe and with Charlie and Johnny Wynne in Italy. Charlie died near the Seine in 1944, Johnny wounded and hospitalised, not expected home until spring. Small fire at Retail Store on October 1 caused by lighting short, minor damage. Red Cross appeals for clothing for children in Allied and Axis nations. local Bissett Red Cross has wool for sweaters.
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Neil
Leith Campbell
Winnipeg
Arthur Richard Wynne
Artillery
England
Black Watch
France
Belgium
Holland
Germany
C. Wynne
Charlie
Johnny
Princess Pats
Italy
Seine River
Red Cross
Bissett
Local Notes On Thursday Garment Handout At Red Cross Hall
B G Anderson will be at the hall every Thursday from 3 to 5 PM to distribute work and receive finished garments. Call at the Red Cross on Thursday. The couple Mr and Mrs Neil McLeod returned from a Banff honeymoon. Mrs Harry Heudeburg and her young son returned from Winnipeg last week.
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Bill Sherk
David
B. G. Anderson
The
Red Cross
Neil McLeod
Banff
Points
Harry Heudeburg
Small Son
Winnipeg
Rice Lake Community Club Meeting Notice
A Rice Lake Community Club meeting is set for Sunday October 14 at 8 p.m. in the hall. A majority attendance is required to prevent closure of all club activities. members are reminded to attend at that time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Rice Lake Community Club
New British Moulding Press An Outstanding Achievement
London reports a new plastic moulding press by a UK firm touted as superior in efficiency and appearance to all prior types. The invention represents a notable advance in industrial processing with potential impact on manufacturing capabilities and product design.
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New British Moulding Press
London
United Kingdom
Punctured tires run at fifty mph in peace and war
UK engineers develop bullet resistant tires that work at zero pressure with a stiff inner liner and bead lock to prevent slippage. The tires survived heavy loads on guns like the Howitzer and aircraft like the Lancaster Bomber, aiding Allied invasion and now eyed for peacetime uses by transport manufacturers.
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London
United Kingdom
Europe
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By Jack Wade
John Campbell
Lake of the Woods Milling Company Ltd
Keewatin
Campbell
R. N. Campbell
Manitoba Cancer Relief & Research Institute
Verna Brown
Donna Petterson
Shirley Shewfelt
Shirley Choma
Evelyn Park
June Skoglund
Board of Trade
Bliss M. Lloyd
McCreary
Joyce Sparman
Shirley Dillabough
Audrey Ferris
Lorna Dillabough
Hectorine LeVasseur
Kathleen Arsenault
Lorraine Shewfelt
St. Mary's Academy
Mary McIntosh
Riverbend
Evelyn McIntosh
Blythe Reid
Wesley College
Gladys Boikman
Dianne Teare
St. John's Tech
Emily Sparman
Ian Reid
St. Paul’ College
Roland Hammerstedt
Evelyn
Ellen Arsenault
Francis Hills
Faris
St. Boniface Hospita
Cecil Dillabough
Joe Sparman
Alex Dancut
Shell River
Vic Vickner
Axel Erickson
Norman Albekeit
R.C.A.F
Brandon
Frank Jeffery
Frank
Evelyn Malloy
Tiet
Homebakers
Wm Kaoly
Akl
Strok M.L.A
J. Andrelunus
Joe Galay
Holyk
W. Kolody
J. Wegle
Wartime Housing Ltd
City Dairy Ltd
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