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Newspaper

Springfield Leader

Location

Springfield, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Oct 24, 1950

Page

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Tea and tag day raises near 100 for cancer campaign

The Whitemouth Hospital Guild sponsored a tea and tag day on October 14 in the Municipal Hall to aid the Cancer Research campaign. Approximately 100 dollars was realized. Presiding over the tea were Mrs. Felix Carlson Mrs. Alec Malkoske Mrs. Rudy Noel Mrs. Norman Tyler with home cooking by Mrs. William Aitkenhead Mrs. A. Cousins kitchen and Mrs. D. M. Wardrop Mrs. T. Law and Mrs. Ed. Malkoske. cashiers were Mrs. R. Giesbrecht and Miss A. Prettie.

Whitemouth Felix Carlson Alec Malkoske Rudy Noel Norman Tyler William Aitkenhead A. Cousins D. M. Wardrop T. Law Ed. Malkoske R. Giesbrecht A. Prettie

Mrs Helen Kriehn Chosen Matron of New Hospital

Beausejour and District hospital board at a regular meeting in the Municipal Council chambers on October 19 appointed Mrs Helen Kriehn as matron for the new hospital. They also hired nurses Miss Marjorie Pasaluko Miss Evelyn Hastman Mrs C Schneider and Miss Alexandra Halyko, plus staff including Carl Reich caretaker and Mrs C Reich laundry maid. Two practical nurses remain to be found and a cook helper is needed. A $100 donation from the Glenfields and District Ladies Hospital Guild will fund part of furnishing one ward costing $500, with a bronze plaque to honor benefactors.

Beausejour and District A. Weselak Treasure L. J. Pulfer Fred Small Gordon James Lydiatt George Newton Molson E. Wojciechowski Lac du Bonnet B. Warkentin Nick Kubish Julian Tichena H. H. Lippmann C. Bush Helen Kriehn Kriehn The Erickson Hospital Marjorie Pasaluko Pine Falls Evelyn Hastman

Golden wedding anniversary celebrates Maves family

Mr and Mrs Paul Maves of Beausejour marked their 50th wedding anniversary on October 15 with a large gathering. They wed in Grafton North Dakota and spent early years there before moving to Canada in 1913. Their four children live across Alberta Saskatchewan Manitoba and Ontario. Relatives travelled about 42000 miles to attend a church service and dinner at the couple’s home with gifts including a Lazy Boy chair and a miniature money tree.

Paul Maves Beausejour Maves Grafton North Dakota U.S.A Canada Alberta Saskatchewan Manitoba Ontario Rev Moertelmeyer Earl Alma Moertelgmeyer Laurence Mave Annie Hildebrandt Swannville Minn Ida Matthees Fair Haven Rose McDougall Kenyon Houlda Wulf St. Paul Henry Wulf J. Matthees Re Luechmann St. Claude V. Matthees Clearwater Earl Hinz Penny Zumbrata Roy Matthees Haven J. Grenett John Hinricks Crystal N.D L. Hinricks Grand Forks A. Schultz Louise Weiss E. Sommer A. Born Elmer Hinz M. Hinricks A. Hildebrandt Swanville L. E. Maves Barrie Ont Bernard Hinz Zambrata Min E. Mattheess South Haven E. Maves Marshall, Sask

Brincheski and Horn Win Close Lac du Bonnet Council Seats

In Lac du Bonnet's Friday municipal election Ward II saw a tight three way race with William Brincheski elected on 65 votes, M. Horbatiuk 64, and M. Brabyk 55. Ward III saw J. C. Horn lead with 94 votes to M. Anderson's 70, inaugurating a 1951 council headed by Reeve E. Wojciechowski and ward members Mazur Brincheski Horn Belluk.

Lac du Bonnet J. Bilan A. E. J. Davies William Brincheski M. Horbatiuk M. Brabyk J. C. Horn M. Anderson E. Wojciechowski J. Mazur W. Brincheski W. R. Belluk

Dairyana Collection at Royal Agricultural Winter Fair

Dairyana pieces from Mr. Gwinn of Philadelphia will premier in Canada at the Royal Agricultural Winter Fair November 14 22. The exhibit includes world milk bottles brass cans Wedgwood cream pans silver nipples ancient milking gear a foot treadle milking machine and World War II wooden dairy footwear. The collection grows with dairy books prints and documents as Dairy Industries International coordinates a dairy museum.

Gwinn Canada Philadelphia England United States Dairy Industries International Washington, D.C Royal Household Louis Bromfield

Seven Sisters Quilt for Whitemouth District Hospital

Members of the Hospital Guild gathered Monday and Tuesday to quilt two quilts for Whitemouth District hospital. Under Mrs. L. Cousins guidance the group learned with enthusiasm and shared a few pricks from the needle. Lunches were served, and two more quilts are planned for next month. Relatives of Mrs Rougeau and Mrs McGibbon were noted in attendance and travel.

Hospital Guild Whitemouth District Hospital L. Cousins

North-Eastern Teachers Convene in Beausejour

The North-Eastern Teachers convention met in Beausejour on October 12 and 13 with 101 attendees at the Town hall session. Dr. W. C. Miller welcomed from the department of education, and Dr. W. C. Graham spoke on the social function of teachers and attitudes toward their work. The event featured musical interludes, a banquet, and panel discussions across grades, ending with an open session on curriculum revision led by Dr. J. M. Brown.

Beausejour W. Schultz Whitemouth W. C. Miller Department of Education Paul L'Heureux Chown Wetzel Beausejour Hotel E. V. Hoffman Pine Falls B. Warkentin S. Bahry Ladywood Florence Kalynuk H. C. M. Solar Horodyski W. C. Graham United College Winnipeg M. Sparrow Warkentin N. J. Stryk C. K. Rogers Malenchuk Cloverleaf Godolphin L. Rasmussen M. McLeod Selkirk I. Abbott G. Cousins Seven Sisters Falls V. Blaker van Malsen S.horosko W. Hammerstedt Lac du Bonnet Mallenchuk J. M. Brown

Natural gas pipelines aid nearby industry growth

Contrary to belief, natural gas pipelines seldom create new industries in their districts but they significantly assist the expansion of existing industries in the surrounding area.

Interprovincial pipeline cuts Manitoba Saskatchewan fuel costs

Imperial Oil cuts wholesale prices for gasoline kerosene and light fuel oils across Manitoba and Saskatchewan as Alberta crude reaches Regina refineries via the new interprovincial pipeline. Gasoline and kerosene drop up to four cents a gallon, light fuel oils up to one cent. Further cuts expected next summer with Winnipeg refinery completion and Alberta crude price adjustments.

Manitoba Saskatchewan Imperial Oil Alberta Regina Canada Winnipeg Ontario

Neuman Elected Councillor in St. Clements Vote

Newmann chosen to represent northern districts of Thalberg and Grand Marais for two years. He is a storekeeper postmaster and trucker, with a strong interest in roads. Rueben Thomas, longtime councillor, defeated as residents expect improved road policies for Greenwald Thalberg and north areas.

Ladywood-Brokenhead Beausejour St. Clements Thalberg Grand Marais Rueben Thomas Paul Neuman Neuman Re‘gards Council of Greenwald North

Paper Mill Employees Celebrate All-Time High Daily Production

Manitoba Paper company marked a record 370 tons of finished newsprint daily on September 19. More than 1,000 employees and guests attended an open house at Pine Falls recreation centre on October 15 with a floor show, refreshments, and acknowledgments by mill manager Ralph Hayes for decades of modernization and teamwork behind the milestone.

Manitoba Paper Company Pine Falls Jerry Carey Manitoba Ralph Hayes Manitoba Power Company Bill McLeod Ian Rodger Electrical Department Stardusters Orchestra

Engagements and Local News From Roland and Winnipeg

Mrs L Rempel notes engagements Dorothy Klapratt and Arthur Knopp on October 14 while Norman Hanke begins work in Winnipeg. Byman and William Pischke wed October 21. St Pauls Lutheran fall supper planned October 28. Mrs Margie Knopf hospitalized in Whitemouth. Donna Parkinson ill at home in Roland. Sympathy extended to Henshell and Martin families on H Martins death October 15.

Pine Falls Recreational Association Elects Officers

A general meeting at Manitoba lodge on Wednesday October 18 led to electing W. Jackson as president H. Halpin as vice president G. Sadler as secretary B. Campbell as treasurer. An executive from town organizations and a Manitoba Paper Company trustees board were named. A plan for a refrigeration plant to supply artificial ice for curling and skating rinks was discussed.

Pine Falls Recreational Association Manitoba Turner C. Rempel Association W. Jackson H. Halpin G. Sadler B. Campbell Unions, Trades and Labor Council Manitoba Paper Company R. E. Hayes W. Harrison D. Robertson J. Carey M. Turner

New Books Arrive At Pine Falls Library

The Pine Falls public library announces 100 books from 1949-50 and 300 new titles added at various dates. The library now offers 1,600 books for rental to members, with 1,300 read by patrons in the past year.

Pine Falls

Engagement of Doreen Grace Bedford to Ervin Rattai

Mr and Mrs Frank Bedford announce the engagement of their youngest daughter Doreen Grace of Wadena Saskatchewan to Ervin Rattai son of Mr and Mrs Ed mond Rattai of Beausejour The wedding is set for Wednesday November 8 at 2 30 pm in the United Church Wadena

Frank Bedford Doreen Grace Wadena, Sask Ervin Rattai Edmond Rattai Beausejour United Church Wadena Sask

Also Mentioned on This Page

Alleg Renee Eee ALL New Hospital Mrs Mark Rose Ang Springfield St. James, Man Audit Bureau of Circulations Brincheski Horn Mrs. H. Leith Mrs. Rougeau Frost Matheson, Ont R.M Brokenhead Neduzak Siefriet Newmann St. Clement’s L. Rempel Dorothy Klapratt Arthur Knopp Norman Hanke Miss Byman William Pischke Ladies’ Aid of St. Paul's Lutheran Church Friendly Fellows Margie Knopf Whitemouth Hospital Donna Parkinson Roland, Man Donna Alex Henshell Doreen Martin H. Martin W. Jackson Heads
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