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Newspaper
Springfield Leader
Location
Springfield, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 27, 1953
Page
3
Last week Reeve Ed Wonjcie Thowski received two coronation medals to be worn in commemoration of the crowning of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.
Gretsinger's Transfer moved Swanny Solnes's poultry to Piver Hills where the household celebrated with 32 unbroken eggs laid en route. Arvid Melquist reports Alaska highway temp six below and a foot of snow on departure. Irene’s nurse graduation from St. Boniface hospital marked by Pete Bruda's pride. Joanne Kirby turns three on October 15 with many young friends. Dip ’N Dive Square Dance club notes a steady turnout. Curling meet set for October 5 at $309 in club rooms. Winnipeg visitors Mr. and Mrs. Ed Semple join Central Northern Airways worker over weekend. O. Bjornson visits Sanford for a wedding. John Alksne retirement corrected. he’s been a mail carrier for 28 years, not post master. John Ullman recently relieved of post office duties after 23 years.
The church held a lamp draw after the Saturday evening show. Winners included Mr. Kaino Ketola and family members visiting from Edmonton. Other items note residents returning from summer work with Hydro, travel plans for Jack Murray, a Legion auxiliary meeting with officers re elected, and a whist and bingo night.
Mr and Mrs Matthew of Transcona spent the Thanksgiving weekend with their son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs C Matthew. Mr and Mrs Karklin return from holidays in Vancouver. Congratulations to Mr and Mrs George Live of Pittsburg on the birth of twin boys on September 23. The W A of St Marys Angli.
Brokenhead MFA held a banquet and dance October 16 at Pete's Pavilion. A Hallowe'en Frolic will be held at Mars school on Thursday October 29 with generous invitation extended. Teachers from local schools attended the Beausejour convention October 22 and 23.
The article notes a birthday celebration for Little Randogh Chermetsky on October 17 held in the afternoon. Several neighborhood children attended, and Chernetsky hosted a luncheon for guests and children at the event.
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