Welcome Home Veterans and Local Happenings in Lac du Bonnet
A lively Lac du Bonnet column celebrates three local veterans returning from Hong Kong Eric French Stanley Olsen and Len Watson and notes convalescents hospital stays and discharge news Bert Wood’s Italian campaign shrapnel wounds and a Yorkshire boar being shipped to a farm are mentioned along with local events such as a Board of Trade meeting a duck hunting outing a scavenger hunt and the Clothing Drive relief effort with 3200 pounds of clothing shipped to Medicine Hat Alberta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hong Kong
Lac du Bonnet
Eric French
Stanley Olsen
Len Watson
Eric
Len
Stanley
Bert Wood
Bert
No. 2
Medicine Hat
Alberta
Lac du Bonnet to Study Village Sewer and Water
The Lac du Bonnet village committee hired engineer J C D Taylor to conduct a $100 preliminary survey on sewer and water feasibility. The study will assess capital expense and operating costs for a potential village system, guiding next steps and community decision making.
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J. C. D. Taylor
Taylor
Vilage Committee
Raymond
Social notes from Winnipeg and Montreal visits
Mr Mayotte and others left for Montreal on Tuesday while Jack Kearns of Winnipeg returned to resume work at the power plant. Mrs Esther Nas trom Lac du Bonnet and Miss Alice Nastrom of Chicago visited Mr and Mrs J E Peterson on Tuesday. Cpl J L Cousins stationed at Souris with the R C A F spent a few days at home last week. A reunion of the Seven Sisters Young People occurred at Mr and Mrs W Ducharme s Winnipeg home with several attendees. Sgt D Aikenhead of Winnipeg, recently back from overseas, visited Stan Gittens for a few days. Miss Ruth Tittlemier departed for ?
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esther Peterson
Nastrom
Lac du Bonnet
Alice Nastrom
R.N
Chicago
J. E. Peterson
Cpl. J. L. Cousins
Souris
R.C.A.F
Seven Sisters
W. Ducharme
Phyllis Carr
Winnipeg
Ray Hudson
Lillian Peterson
Francis Dackey
Harold Vadebonceur
Ray Franklin
Lambert
Rita Vadebonceur
Sgt. D. Aikenhead
Stan Gittens
Seven Sisters Falls Social Revue Features Winnipeg Visitors
Winnipeg Electric staff from Winnipeg visited Seven Sisters last weekend including Edith Killey Dorothy Whitely Agnes Scott. Mrs B Bjarnson travelled from Toronto via Winnipeg and visited the Oddleifsons. Beausejour guests Mrs Mitchell and Mrs Harpes visited the Ambroses. Sophie Harris Edna Ans toured Winnipeg briefly. J Raines, recently discharged from the RCAF, visited his parents. Marjorie Allan Hudson and H Hudson attended from Winnipeg. Creghan Archibald contractors were in town for business with H Ligertwood accompanying Creghan to Winnipeg. Mrs T Mayotte and children spent the summer here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Killey
Dorothy Whitely
Agnes Scott
Winnipeg Electric Head Office
Seven Sisters
Mr. Creghan
Creghan and
Archibald Contractors
H. Ligertwood
Creghan
Winnipeg
Newcombe Welcomes Returning Veterans and New Farmers
Mrs E H Newcombe and Bill Hitchens resume farm development after three years of U S war work. Martin Wold learns of his son's transfer from Edmonton to Ottawa. Sid Wold serves in the R C A F. Louis Lavallee joins as a new farmer in the Newcombe district. Welcome extended to Lavallee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill” Hitchens
Prince Edward
U.S
Martin Wold
Edmonton
Alto
Ottawa
L.A.C
Sid Wold
R.C.A.F
Louis Lavallee
Newcombe District
Mr. Lavallee
Priscilla Lane to Visit White Mouth and Lac du Bonnet
The Barbary Coast thriller Silver Queen stars Priscilla Lane and George Brent with Bruce Cabot Lynne Overman and Eugene Pallette. Priscilla Lane headlines tough scrapes and dangerous flings in a must see film fare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitemouth
Lac du Bonnet
Priscilla Lane
Miss Lane
George Brent
Bruce Cabot
Lynne Overman
Eugene Pallette
Curling Notes Seek News From Local Clubs
The Leader invites curlers to send news items about meetings bonspiels eight enders and club improvements. Reports from Pointe du Bois on summer club room upgrades highlight club hospitality as a district hallmark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pointe du Bois
Pointe Club
Also Mentioned on This Page
By Jack Wade
Board of Trade
Henry Berlin
R. Sellers
Pine Falls Hospital
Pete David
St. Boniface
Joe Galay
Springwell
Sevice
Bacon Hog Club
Pat Burns & Co
Cash Meat Market
Lakeview Hotel
Albert Olsen
Mrs. H. Farum
M. B. N.ion
Lloyd
Eldorado Radium Field
North West Territories
Peter Specht
St. Boniface Hospital
Emily Sparman
Audrey Farsis
Lorna
Shirley Dillabough
Bishop Lofthouse
St. John's Rectory
Keewatin
Mrs. Bissell
Jack Dane
Toronto
Ont
Mr. Dane
Mr. Bissell
Mr. Dancyt
St. John's Anglican Church
Cecil Dillabough
Shirley Choma
Lakeview
Cela
Sydney I. Robinson
Rupert Ave
Man
Victory
Kiziak’s
Mrs. C. Brown
Rowe Radio Electric
General Electric
Qash
Martet
Burns & Co., Limited
Burnside
Strathcona
E. H. Anderstedt
Teddy
Transcona
Harry Wold
Joan
Helen Erickson
Deer Lodge Military Hospital
Mrs. H. Erickson
O. Urban
Mr. Mayotte
Montreal
Jack Kearns
H. Steeves
Ruth Tittlemier
Seven Sisters Falls
Mrs. M. Everson
Sophie Harris
Edna Ans
J. Raines
Mrs. W. Raines
Marjorie and
Allan Hudson
Mrs. H. Hudson
Newcombe
E. H
John Burnside
Lad DU Bonnet
Barbary Coast
Ooeart
Alexis Smith
Sidney Greenstreet
J. D
Buy Direct
Perth
W.P.T.E
Aster Furriers
Portage Avenue
Bonnie Farm and Hatchery
Bonnie
Bonnie Farm
Pinawa
du Bonnet
Bonnie Hatchery
P. A. Kondra
Beausejour
R. A. Purves
Manitoba
Canada
the Government OF
THE
Province OF
Vili
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