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Newspaper
Springfield Leader
Location
Springfield, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 21, 1947
Page
3
The Manitoba Cancer Relief and Research Institute leads Cancer Week with help from local groups to educate on early signs and seeking medical aid. The message notes cure rates for skin mouth uterus and breast cancers vary, emphasizing cooperation and advances since the institute's 17 years of work.
Poetic meditation urging Truth and faith as guides to freedom. It speaks of honest work, daily bread, and lamps of faith that never dim, with hopes rising toward heart's desires under divine leadership. The piece emphasizes gratitude, vigilance, and a gladsome eye toward truth.
Community items from Pine Falls Manitoba recount a Thanksgiving tea and home cooking sale to aid European relief, a fifth birthday party at Jo Bayly’s, a Senior Girls party at The Chateau, a memorial dance for the Canadian Legion, and visits from locals home for Thanksgiving. The column lists attending families, students, and travel to Winnipeg, North Dakota, and Kenora, plus local events and sympathies for Mrs. Everson.
A Thursday personal shower at Mrs. A S William's home honored Mrs. A E Hobson who is moving to Winnipeg with her husband Al. Well wishes were extended to the Hobson family as Mrs. S R Ellis returned home.
An article from The Manitoba Teachers' Society outlines teachers and inspectors gathering for fall conventions to debate education in a changing world. Topics include citizen training in a democracy, best methods for learning in the atomic age, and addressing rural school quality concerns.
The Great Falls news column reports a freak thunderstorm disrupting power lines and a busy Thanksgiving with visits from Miss Margaret Pratt Miss Helen Ferguson and others. Local residents welcome new neighbors Garnet Harland and Patsy, note Jules Gauthier's work accident recovery, and mention Mrs. Sam Baker’s return from Plumas auction sale.
The note states they will attend the funeral and mentions Lillian Peterson recovering at home after an appendicitis operation with wishes for a speedy recovery for "Pete."
Henry Watterby wanders home at an unheard of hour one twenty in the morning. He fears his wife’s wrath and searches for a plausible explanation. The truth looms as his only alternative in this tense domestic scene.
Compact industrial ad offering Little Giant portable sawmills and tie mills in stock for immediate delivery. Details include 27/16 inch mandrel, variable belt feed, 90 inch drive pulley, choice of three carriages, 48 foot track, and 20 000 feet per day capacity. Also features 16 inch general purpose planer with high speed knives and belts, Shimer heads, and optional shiplap. Price listed at 1780 dollars. May include circular and other equipment like edgers lath mills and truck winches.
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