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Newspaper

Springfield Leader

Location

Springfield, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Oct 20, 1959

Page

8

St Mary's Bazaar Opens in Town Hall This Week

The annual bazaar sponsored by St Marys Church runs Thursday Friday and Saturday in the Town Hall with a chicken dinner Sunday October 25 in the Parish hall. Dinner served at noon. Also noting a small Red Cross Blood donor clinic with 128 attendees on October 15 amid weather, local social visits, Halloween prep by Lions, and a November 2 Town Hall talk by world traveler Steve Melnyk hosted by the Chamber of Commerce.

St. Mary’s Church Red Cross Steve Melnyk The Chamber of Commerce

Seven Sisters Visit Notes and Family Travels

Social items from Seven Sisters recount visits and travel. A. Dales attend Blue Bombers vs Vancouver Lions game in Winnipeg with Kenny and Erle. Lorne Simpson family plan a Miami Cartwright trip October 14 17 wedding attendance. Vicky Kerr from Hamilton Ontario visiting George Kretchmer's. Local updates include workers returning after injury and regional conventions in Beausejour. Several families spend long weekends in Winnipeg Cartwright Killarney and Dauphin areas.

Fred King Kenny Erle Mrs. A. Dales Winnipeg Blue Bombers Vancouver Lions

Great Falls Club Seeks Support For Christmas Funds and Rink Repairs

The Great Falls notes invite attendance at a Christmas Tree fund event and praise the progress of a large rink and clubhouse repair project. President Carl Petterson urges continued volunteer labor, promising a welcoming atmosphere with hammer in hand. The column also weighs political rides and Liberal likelihood in upcoming elections.

Great Falls Carl Petterson

Passing Show in Arthur and Cypress Races

The report notes Liberal strongholds in Arthur and Cypress shifting when Art Ross and Marcel Boulie captured them from the Tory side, suggesting a very close upcoming race. It highlights party switches by key figures like Jack Cobb and implies tightening political competition in Liberal districts.

Arthur Art Ross Jack Cobb Cypress Marcel Boulie Tores

Obituary for George Sellers Dawson at Pine Falls United Church

Funeral service held October 15 for George Sellers Dawson 62 at United Church Pine Falls. He died October 1 at Pine Falls Hospital with Rev C King officiating and burial in Pine Falls Cemetery. Survived by wife Olga Dawson son Jimmy and sisters Irene Edna. Born Kingston 1897, came to Pine Falls 33 years ago. Russell Funeral Chapel Beausejour arranged.

George Sellers Dawson United Church Pine Falls Rev C. King Russell Beausejour Mr. Dawson Kingston Olga Dawson Jimmy Irene Edna

Funeral service for Mrs. Annie Ferens at Ukrainian Church

Funeral service held October 10 at 10:00 am in Ukrainian Catholic Church Ladywood for Annie Ferens 74 of Green Oak who died October 6. Rev Father Kamenisky officiated with interment in the church yard cemetery. Renshaw Funeral Home in charge. Born in Western Ukraine 1885 she came to Canada in 19 2 with husband and daughter Sofia. they farmed Green Oak area for life.

Ladywood Annie Ferens Green Oak Father Kamenisky Church Yard Renshaw

Casey thanks Great Falls friends for kindness

Casey and Tim Casey express gratitude to all who showed friendship after moving from Great Falls. They say the acts made them feel truly at home and thank everyone for the warm reception.

Casey Great Falls Glen Tim Casey

Obituary for late Mrs Terens with large family

The late Mrs Terens was active in the Ukrainian Catholic Church. She is survived by six sons Mike of Sto Boniface, Eric of Winnipeg, Pete and Bill of East Kildenan, Nick and John of Green Oak. four daughters Mrs Sophia Ferens of Green Oak, Mrs A Nespluk of Toronto, Mr Mary Paraluck of Winnipeg, Mrs Lena Tromah of Lockport. twenty-one grandchildren and eight great grandchildren. Her husband predeceased her ten years ago.

Terens Mike Sto Boniface Eric Winnipeg Pete Bill East Kildenan Nick John Green Oak Sophia Ferens A. Nespluk Toronto Mary Paraluck Lena Tromah Lockport

Digger Balances Family Life With Housing Project Work

A man works on two family fronts at a housing project foundation. One family in a project unit benefits from his digging for dollars while the other is his own, including four children. His wife manages finances to keep expenditures aligned with the family pay cheque.

Ottawa Praince M.P

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