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Springfield Leader

Location

Springfield, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Oct 20, 1959

Page

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Election day in Manitoba provinces votes Friday October 23

Electors across the province are to visit polls Friday October 23 to cast ballots. Polls open 2 am to 6 pm. Key races include Lac du Bonnet with four candidates for Reeve and contests in Ward One of Whitemouth and Ward Three in Brokenhead. Beausejour sees acclamations with limited contests and two mayoral challengers for subsequent terms.

Manila Lac du Bonnet St. Clements Reeve Wojciechowski John Grewinski Harry Olensky Harold P. Waite Olensky John Garbolinski Joseph Mazur

Community notes from Grand Marais and area

Mrs Digby returns from Winnipex and plans to stay with an old friend in town for health reasons. Mrs Mabel Champney visited for haircare and medical matters. A Halloween dance with a four piece city orchestra is set for October 31 at the social hall. A memorial service for Capt Geo Hardy is October 25 at St Jude's, Canon Glover presiding. The rummage sale on October 21 is by curling rink ladies. Grade XI pupils leaving school reduces the school van crew to three. more resignations threaten operation. Municipal elections loom with three candidates for reeve. locals hope the best man wins.

St. Jude's Church Capt Geo. Hardy Canon Glover Winnipeg

St Marys Church Peinte du Bois Sunday schedule

On the 21st Sunday after Trinity the church offers Holy Communion at 9:00 am, Morning Prayer and Sermon at 11:00 am, with Junior Sunday School at 10:00 am and Primary Sunday School plus nursery at 11:00 am at St Marys Church Peinte du Bois.

ST. Mary’s Church Peinte du Bois

Slogan Presses For Farm Assistance

The Great Falls bowling league opens Tue Oct 27 at Pine Falls alleys from 7 p.m. with an organization meeting Oct 22 in Anderson's hall at 7 p.m. Regular bowlers sought with fees about 1.35 per night including transportation. Also noted are events by the Great Falls Women's Auxiliary and local hunting reports, plus political and agricultural updates from Dr. Joe Slogan MP and discussions with federal ministers on Prairie farm relief.

Great Falls Pine Falls Anderson's Hall Twe Duff Roblin Dominion Bec Roblin Eat Ottawa Douglas Harkness Gordon Churchill Harkness Prairies P.F.A.A

Powerview Council Plans Waterworks Drive On Church and Vincent

Powerview council discussed installing waterworks on Church and Vincent Avenues after about 40 residents expressed willingness to fund and advance money for a Pump House. A committee will survey contributions. a Court of Revision date is set for November 16. a sign will warn Claire Street entry. a Civil Defence by law study was ordered. several accounts were approved for payment.

Joseph Vincent Powerview Council Church and Vincent Avenues Powerview J. A. Tease Claire Street Robert L. Betournay Raymond David Jo Turcotte Agassiz City of

Thanksgiving weekend visits and local dance event draw crowd

River Hills and Winnipeg visitors gathered at the Klepatz home during Thanksgiving weekend. A large turnout enjoyed a dance at the F.F. hall on October 10 with the Pheifer orchestra and a ticket draw yielding multiple winners. birthday surprise for Valerie Merke noted. congratulations to Irvin Grabke on the birth of a baby.

F.F. Hall Pheifer Orchestra Fred Hanke Art Summerfeld A. Kinghorn Bernice Higgens P. Damnjanovic Winnipeg Ro Went Irvin Honke Dern Y Wunt Whitemouth Joan Wiehe Jim Honte Henry Chezick Harry Fritz Sieg'’s Corner Gust Wertzee Wawa Ont Sharon Berntt Irvin Grabke Lac @ Bonnet Can Bace Beausejour Hospital

Couple Honored on 25th Anniversary at Victoria Beach

About forty people surprised Mr. and Mrs. Edward Ateah at their Victoria Beach home on Saturday evening October 17 to celebrate their twenty fifth wedding anniversary. Residents gifted a silver cream and sugar set with twenty-five cent pieces along with many other presents. Mrs. Sam Ateah baked the wedding cake. The event included games and lunch, capped by a congratulatory phone call from their daughter Eileen and niece Enid of Long Beach, California.

Edward Ateah Victoria Beach Sam Ateah Ateah Eileen Enid Long Beach California

Subscription Renewal Notice for The Leader

The notice explains subscription renewal by date numerals on address copies, using a sample 12-11-58. It requests renewal with a $3.00 one year or $4.00 outside Canada and provides a form for new subscribers. Include name and address and allow one week for delivery and notify if non arrival.

Canada Springfield

Freight Aid For Fodder And Bedding In Manitoba

Manitoba announces an emergency freight assistance program to cover rail and truck transport costs for fodder and bedding for livestock farmers. Payments of up to eight dollars per ton or five cents per ton mile apply to shipments over 25 miles, with federal help sought. This follows storm disruptions, with livestock feed shortages and bedding distress noted across the province.

Manitoba George Hutton Hutton Ottawa Duff Roblin

Whitemouth Reeve Elected For 22nd Term

Edward Henderson, long serving Reeve of Whitemouth, was re elected by acclamation on nomination day October 13. The weather kept attendance light as ratepayers urged drainage of surrounding lands. W D Meyers presented the year’s financial report.

Edward Henderson Whitemouth W. D. Meyers

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R. M George Berrick and Oscar Noe Marcel Berard Oscar Vincent Philippe Dupont Frank Watson Alarie Albert Pelland Brokenhead A. Shumilak Ed. Shirle W. R. Hastman Beausejour Bert Larson Oscar Russell Max Dubas W. E. Schick W. B. Stefanik Wm. Sempovitch K. R. Yates Victor Watko John Wasio Mrs. .W. Kowalchuk Mabel Champney Powells The Pas Lutheran Church OF the Cross Morris Green Parke Ave ST. John's Anglican Stan Gittins Seven Sisters Bob Stan Oakes Ron Beaudry Murray Thompson John Bracken Yours Oldenburg Kenneth Campbell Fergusson Campbell Wayne Anderson Rich Gittins Kelsey Joe M.P Gordon Churchi Dr. Slogan PFAA Churchill Herman Griffeon Gerald Kraning Recreation Club Rintzo Anderson Hall Lestie Nielsen Ann Wedgeworth Arthur Muller Salem Mass CBC Television Cbc-Tv Canadian Wildlife Service Indian Affairs Branch Manitoba Game Branch Council River Hills By Ella and Della Frank Dumason Flin Flon Alex Klepatz John Zudv Valerie Merke 3Rd Street Man Audit Bureau of Circulations Chrysler
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