Springfield Elections Report From RM and Town and Village
Springfield RM voters reelected Reeve J. S. Sinnott with 458 votes while Fred Small earned 451 in Ward 1 J Pleskacz won. Beausejour mayor O Russell and councillors M Kolkoski and M Wolanin were elected. Whitemouth Village saw Henderson elected by acclamation and Ward 2 T Kellner Ward 4 G Rerick elected by acclamation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reeve J. S. Sinnott
Fred Small
J. Pleskacz
O. Russell
T. Kellner
G Rerick
Obituary for William John Troughton of Milner
William John Troughton of Milner died suddenly October 6 in Royal Columbia hospital New Westminster at 76. Survived by wife three daughters and three sons C Hoban H Anderson Vancouver R Gibson Joseph New Westminster William Burnaby Frank Milner Ridge 18 grandchildren six great grandchildren Requiem high mass October 11 at 9 a.m. St Peter's Church celebrant Rev Father L R Keighley Interment St Peter's Cemetery Boswell and Sons in charge
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William John Troughton
Milner
Troughton
Osborne Street
New Westminster
B.C
Royal Columbia Hospital
C. Hoban
H. Anderson
Vancouver
R. Gibson
Joseph
William
Burnaby
Frank
Milner Ridge
St. Peter's Church
L. R. Keighley
St. Peter's Cemetery
S. Boswell and Sons
Obituary: Archie Brincheski Dies at 75 in St Vital
Archie Brincheski died at St Vital sanatorium on Sunday October 9 at age 75. He is survived by wife and three sons George John and William. Funeral held October 12 in Lac du Bonnet with Rev Romanchuk officiating. He lived in Lac du Bonnet over 40 years and recently retired from farming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archie Brincheski
St. Vital
George
John
William
Lac du Bonnet
Father Romanchuk
Beausejour
Archie
Beausejour Town Council Terms End December 1950
Beausejour council members to serve until December 31 1950 include Mayor L J Pulfer councillors Ervine Kaatz Frank Ehinger and Peter Kuchynski plus secretary treasurer Joseph Shelson. Ehinger shifts to school board in January 1950 and Fanning faces 1950 re election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beausejour
Frank Ehinger
Herman Fanning
L. J
Pulfer
W. Bethel
Joseph Shelson
Ervine Kaatz
Peter Kuchynski
Newcombe Breeder Develops Excellent Turkey Strain
In Lac du Bonnet, William Ripat operates a thriving turkey business with 1 600 prime birds and breeding stock praised by D C Foster. Six month old birds reportedly average 25 pounds with some to 28 pounds, and hatchability reached 80 to 87 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Ripat
Newcombe
Lac du Bonnet
D.C. Foster
Department of Agriculture
Mr. Foster
Extension Service
M. S. Mitchell
L. R. Salkeld
J. W. Wade
Beausejour W I Ladies Attend Norwood Rally
The Norwood Women's Institute hosted a rally at Norwood Presbyterian Church on October 18 with Beausejour W I members as guests. Queen Elizabeth school pupils performed a musical program and a film on the Canadian Rockies and Jasper Park was shown. Attending were Mrs. M. Stepaniuk, Mrs. W. Novak, Mrs. B. Larson, Mrs. Rewicki, Mrs. B. Warkentin, Mrs. C. Nichols, Mrs. S. Rumak, Mrs. H. Bush and Mrs. Murell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norwood Women’s Institute
Norwood Presbyterian Church
Beausejour Women’s Institute
Queen Elizabeth School
Canadian Rockies
Jasper Park
The
Women's Institute
M. Stepaniuk
W. Novak
B. Larson
Rewicki
B. Warkentin
C. Nichols
S. Rumak
H. Bush
Murell
Lac du Bonnet Legion Auxiliary Meets in Legion Hall
The Ladies Auxiliary to the Canadian Legion branch No. 164 met in the Legion hall on Tuesday October 18 with Mrs. Torrance presiding. Initiation rites were conferred on Mrs Verna Freund and Mrs Violet Wood who were welcomed. Mrs Mary Campbell became vice-president and convener for Poppy Day November 5. A lunch was served by Mrs Torrance with assistants Mrs Bright and Mrs Rousseau. Guests numbered 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canadian Legion Branch
No. 164
Legion Hall
Verna Freund
Violet Wood
Mary Campbell
Campbell
Seven Sisters Hospital Guild Bazaar Raises 724.50
The Seven Sisters Falls Community hall hosted a Country Fair and bazaar on Friday October 14 to benefit Whitemouth hospital. Hoards of booths, tea rooms, raffles and bingo drew crowds as the event grossed 724.50 with prizes awarded to residents of Whitemouth Great Falls Pinawa Seven Sisters Falls Upper Seven Sisters Falls and Winnipeg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seven Sisters Hospital Guild
Seven Sisters Falls
Hospital Guild
Whitemouth
Ways and Means Committee
Great Falls
Pinawa
R. Hanson
Mr. Bissett
Winnipeg
Dance In Aid Of Hospital Held At Beausejour
A dance at Mr. and Mrs. J. Funk's Chicken Hatchery in Beausejour raised 116 for the future hospital. Despite cold wet weather many attended. Music by the Ptefer brothers and refreshments by the ladies followed by Mayor-elect Russell praising the Hatchery and Hospital Guild.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Funk
C. Nichols
M. Stepaniuk
E. Flekke
H. Bush
H. Lippman
H. Genaske
F. Mitchell
S. Henderson
J. Brooks
I. Ridley
Ted Towle
N. Rumak
H. Drysdale
E. Childe
B. McLaughlin
F. Hayes
A. Bronstein
Ladywood Couple Celebrate Their Silver Wedding
A surprise silver wedding party honored Mr. and Mrs. William Mosquin at Ladywood hall on October 15. Guests included 150 attendees. gifts featured a 50-piece silver set and pearl necklace. music by Mickey's Mountaineers. Out of town guests listed among those present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Mosquin
Ladywood Hall
M. Bosak
L. Molinski
J Mosquin
L. Vinet
D. Netrebiak
W. Lelonde
T. Melnyk
M. Melnyk
J. Zorechta
A. Melinski
J. Kubara
J. Hlady
Newton Declared Independent In Provincial Campaign
George Newton president of the Liberal Progressive Association of Springfield runs as an Independent in the provincial election opposing the coalition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Newton
Liberal Progressive Association of
Springfield
Lac du Bonnet Village Council Meeting Held
Lac du Bonnet village council met October 12 led by Mayor J. Sparman with councillors present. Accounts approved for payment include Victor David 165 dollars Winnipeg Electric 75, G T Teare 50, M Mikolajczuk 1690, Paul Swetz 51, Viking Motors 1.25, Canadian Pacific Railway 1.12, Hospitals 243, and other small items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lac du Bonnet
J. Sparman
A. Arsenault
M. F. Mikhechuk
V. J. Rowe
Victor David
Winnipeg Electric Co
G. T Teare
M. Mikolajczuk
Paul Swetz
Viking Motors
A. Usackis
Mike Malyk
Bickle Seagrave, Ltd
Hospice Tache
Springfield
Baseball Club Banquet Honors Beausejour Team
The Beausejour Baseball club held a windup at the Beausejour hotel on October 19 for the 1949 season. Members praised their year and top finish, receiving gabardine shirts and ties from A Greenberg. Mrs. Hayes served dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beausejour
Beausejour Hotel
Greenberg
Valerie Ferguson's Daughter Weds Robert Carter in Winnipeg
Valerie Marion Ferguson united in marriage with Robert Thomas Carter at 1260 Wellington Crescent home of Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Kendall at 3 30 p m October 8. Rev E M Checkland officiated with Lois Kendall on music and Margaret McNeelands as bridesmaid. Best man was Thomas Fortier. Reception followed at the Kendall residence. The couple plans a wedding trip to Minneapolis and will reside in Pine Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valerie Marion
H. Lewis Ferguson
Margaret McNeelands
Pine Falls
Thomas Fortier
Wellington Crescent
Carter
Minneapolis
Elsie Rosen and Albert Braund Tie at St Pauls Church
The wedding of Elsie Rosen and Albert Braund occurred October 15 at 7 p.m. in St. Pauls Lutheran with Rev. J. Henning officiating. Matron of honor Mrs. David Moors and bridesmaid Dora Davis joined best man H. E. Braund, ushers Dave Moors and Hilbert Hanke. bride by A Rosen of St. Walberg Sask. wore white satin with a beaded tiara veil and red roses with white mums. matron of honor wore blue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsie Rosen
Albert George Braund
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
A. Rosen
St. Walberg
Sask
Young Couple Wed as 300 Attend Reception at Friendly Fellows Hall
The bridesmaid wore yellow. The reception hosted in Friendly Fellows Hall drew over 300 guests. After a short honeymoon the couple will reside in Upper Seven Sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friendly Fellows’ Hall
Upper Seven Sisters
French Sydorko wedding at St John Anglican Lac du Bonnet
The ceremony took place Saturday October 8 at St John Anglican Church Lac du Bonnet. Jean Sydorko eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs P Sydorko Springwell married Eric French son of Mr and Mrs French Lac du Bonnet. Rev S Richardson officiated. The bride wore white satin with lily point sleeves and a full veil, carried red and pink roses. Walter Sydorko gave the bride away. Mrs James Mason was matron of honor with James Mason as escort. A reception followed at the bride’s parents home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John’s S Anglican Church
Lac du Bonnet
Jean Sydorko
P. Sydorko
Springwell
Eric
French
Rev. S. Richardson
Walter
James Mason
Wedding at Broadway United Church Sees Kay Connor Wed Peter Stem
October 7 ceremony at Broadway United Church united Kay Connor daughter of Mr and Mrs Cliff Connor Whitemouth with Peter Stem of Winnipeg. Clifford Connor gave her away. Roma Connor bridesmaid in pink with Tea roses. After a reception the couple left for a trip to The States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broadway United Church
Kay
Cliff Connor
Whitemouth
Peter Stem
Winnipeg
Clifford
Roma
Droplet Infections and Hygiene Practices
Infections like colds and influenza spread by droplets from coughs or sneezes. Using a handkerchief helps prevent spread, especially in crowded rooms or transit. Good health and nutrition support prevention.
Emerson Quote About History and Duty
A concise reflection on how history enriches the present and guides current responsibility, attributed to Ralph Waldo Emerson. The brief aphorism emphasizes value, duty, and time as guiding forces in human conduct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emerson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Springfield Elections
Brokenhead
M. Kolkoski
M. Wolanin
Henderson
W. J. Troughton
A. Brincheski
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Beausejour Town
Dominion
Ripat
Foster
Manitoba
Lamartine
W.I
Norwood
LAC DU Bonnet Legion Auxiliary
A. S Williams
Mrs. Erskine
Cousins
Guilbert
Mr. Braund
Mr. Gittins
Cinq Mars
Braund
Oddleifsson
H. Leith
Eskimos
NAVY
RCN
Swansea
Hebron
Labrador
Ronald Knapman
Saint John
Reginnald H. Rhymes
Dartmouth
Halifax
Ladywood
Geo. Newton
Legislative Eldre
Tinmipeg
Man
Carter — Ferguson
Braund — Rosen
Sydorko
Stem
Connor
Mrs. Stemn
States
Art Carr
Palmertson, Ont
Observer
Bert Carr
Bill Carr
Karen Carr
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