Memory of a Smile: Elizabeth and Philip charm Winnipeg
A Manitoba visit by Princess Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh left Winnipeg awash in warmth and awe. Royal couple attracted massive crowds, sparked spontaneous scenes, and drew praise for grace amid a coast-to-coast tour. The city regrets Deer Lodge Hospital's missing visit, yet memory endures of the Princess’s unforgettable smile and the couple’s dignified bearing.
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Britain
Elizabeth
Philip
Winnipeg
Manitoba
Deer Lodge Hospital
Pine Falls Sports Round-Up and Community Plea
Pine Falls Recreation Association expands into a parent sports body with plans for a bigger season. The piece covers hockey, curling, basketball, volleyball, skating, golf, bowling, and fishing, with notes on facilities, staff, and community involvement. It mentions new residents the Woods, and invites newcomers to participate or observe, ending with a call for winter suggestions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pine Falls Recreation Association
A_ central
Pine Falls Hydro Bison
River Heights
Pointe du Bois
Ed Kahle
Ted Lavalee
Frank Sellers
Frank
L. O. White
Gordon Mulligan
Mall
Unforgettable Winnipeg Royal Visit by Elizabeth and Duke
A reader recalls October 16 sighting of Princess Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh in Winnipeg. Cold wind, moments of sunshine, two window views, and a slow procession from City Hall to Notre Dame East. The Duke appeared briefly. Elizabeth’s face later visible, evoking a thrilling, lasting memory for all who witnessed.
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City Hall
Elizabeth
Notre Dame East
Royal Visit Briefs In Winnipeg October 16
A petite Princess and her blond Duke drew huge crowds in Winnipeg on Tuesday October 16. The couple greeted anxious spectators as police struggled to clear lanes, with the Duke urging no restraint. The Princess wore a Robin red coat and beret, appeared lively yet tired, while the pair received enthusiastic adoration from locals and visitors alike.
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Winnipeg
Philip
Elizabeth
St. James
St. Boniface
City Hall
Legislative Chamber
Portage Avenue
Dear Pete Seeks Intro to Inamorata in Beausejour
Anita Pye advises Pete to learn the girl’s age, seek a mutual friend for an introduction, and invite her to a dance or movie to learn about her. Until they meet, she may already be engaged or uninterested. The step aims to spark acquaintance and reveal mutual interest.
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Miss Pye
Duction
Ballet impressions end in royal crowd scene
A Strenuous day ends with Tori Aro tied yet she smiles at the large audience as she enters and exits the auditorium. The Duke smiles as the Royal party meets the ballet company backstage and leaves to cheers to the strains of The British Grenadiers. Unforgettable night lingers with the royal couple amid the throng outside.
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baHet Company
Grenadiers
Local notes on births, weddings, and hunting tale
Mrs Kostuik remains in Beausejour hospital while Lawrence Surowich works in Waskada. A duck hunting anecdote features Johnny Pleskacz and Peter Dolennnik with odd results. Congratulations to Albert Bredin and Tillie Lipholtz Swan River on October 10 nuptials. Frances Kusmider and Stanley Dudek wed October 13, Winnie, with a 25th anniversary celebrated at Teddy's on October 2.
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Albert Bredin
Stanley Dudek
Tyndall
Stan
Frances Kusmider
Winnie
Anniversary corrections and gift list from community notice
A local notice recalls Mr. and Mrs. A. Katazinski receiving many gifts including a silver set and chrome kitchen set from friends and relatives. It also notes Mr. and Mrs. Anton Urpanski moving to Beausejour and corrects last week's item, stating Nick Budnar chuk celebrated their 13th anniversary on October 2 instead of 30th.
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A. Katazinski
Nick Budnarchuk
Speech judging and prizes at Lac du Bonnet foods meet
Miss Scurfield of the Extension Service judged the girls speeches and food prep work. Prizes went to Aileen Dufily Irma McMahon and a split prize for June Wells and Joyce Parks for bread. Ribbons awarded Mae Vusainen Irma McMahon Aileen Dufily June Wells Joyce Parks. Mae Vasainen chosen for Gimli summer camp and Irma McMahon for Winnipeg Week. Mrs Brown gave Irma a cake baking set. Irma gave Mrs Brown a gift from the Foods Club. Lunch was served. attendance included a few out of town guests.
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June Wells
Joyce Parks
Mae Vasainen
Lac du Bonnet Foods Club
Gimli
Irma McMahon
Winnipeg
Exhibition Day Dance Closes Town Hall Event
To wind up this exhibition day a dance was held in the Town hall in the evening. Music was supplied by the Country Gentlemen.
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H. Smith
Laneway
J. Mroz
Ottenbreit
C. Leob
A. Baker
Leob
Mr. Leob
Ernest Ottenbreit
Lanoway
Mrs. Leob
J. Modrzejewski
Estate of James Baker Beausejour Manitoba Trustee Notice
Under The Trustee Act, in the matter of James Baker late of Beausejour Manitoba farmer deceased. All claims against the estate must be sent to the undersigned at their Beausejour Manitoba office by the 25th day of November. Dated Beausejour October 13, 19.
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James Baker
Beausejour
Manitoba
Tiustar Wanke
Besusejour
Lawrence “Oneta
Januw
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Springfield Leader Aneen
Springfield
Springfied Leader Limited
Alfred W. Hanks
Man
Post Office Department
Ottawa
George W. Stebbe
Lac du Bonnet
Cliff Brown
W. S. Kennard
Seven Sisters Falls
H. Leith Elma
C. Wendeborn
Whitemouth
T. G. Erskine
L. A. Wawryshyn
W. W. Childe
Cromwell
Phylis Mroz
River Hills
L. Rempel
Powerview
J. T. Turcotte
Pine Falls
W. T. Mansell
Pointe de Bois
Diane Apritchard
Glenfields
Olga Kabaluk
Brokenhead
Evelyn Krawchuk
Thalberg
W. Ferens
St. George
Noella Bouvier Grenmoor
Reoland Otto
Molson
Z. Sabat
Member
Canadian Weekly Newspapers Association
Audit Bureau Circulations
Ron Tuckwell
British Commonwealth
Canada
Duke of Edinburgh
George Sadler
Dr. Johnson
Doc
Joyce Packer
Princess Elizabeth
Breen Motors
Army
Air Force
Highlanders
University of Manitoba
Duke
Anita Pye
Pete
Tore Aro
Coogh Council
Wawryshyn
Joe Kostuik
Beausejour Hospital
Ang Ns
Lawrence Surowich
Waskada, Man
Johnny Pleskacz
Peter Dolennik
Johnny
Peter
Ounty
Teddy’s
Anton Urpanski
J.J
Brokenhead Fair
Pwad
Drache
Matlin & UN
Helen Baker
Executrix
Renshaw Funeral Home and Ambulance Service
A. Rosenberg
Drache, Matlin & Co
Olga Stevens
Dubienski
Dubiensk
Confederation Life
Drache, Matlin and
Weselak
Municipal Hall
Joseph Bellan
Beausejour, Manitoba
Chiropractors
Drs. Davidson & Buizley Chiropractic Clinic
Somerset
Leonard L. Portnoy
Boyd Building
Morley R. Shuckett
Will
Salter St
Drache, Matlin &A Co., Scalleiters For
Polonia Moneta, Administratris
Optometrists
Kensington
Portage Ave
Ici
Parle
Tomlinson, Crowe and Company
Princess Street
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