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Newspaper
Springfield Leader
Location
Springfield, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Sep 05, 1950
Page
2
Parliament orders railway workers back to work after approving a provisional four cents an hour pay increase. Negotiations will decide shorter hours and other issues, with an arbiter if needed. The writer argues farmers ultimately pay higher freight rates, noting wheat prices have fallen, and urges farmer representatives to sit in future talks.
The Brokenhead school year starts August 29 led by Mrs. Kozyra and Mrs. Molinski. Juniors enroll while seniors finish exams. Former Grade XI students mostly return, with Pearl Kozyniak at Beausejour collegiate. New junior class includes Billy Kowalchuk and Jean Hetherington. Henry Kasmerski and Bill Kabara bought harvest combines. J Zozier of Ninette visits. several elder residents are in hospital. The writer retires from The Leader column for the season.
Sunday school picnic at Kirby's Park drew over fifty children and parents with various sports. Birth announcement: Mr. and Mrs. M. P. Barkman welcomed a daughter at Whitemouth hospital. Community notes mention anniversaries, visits, church events, and local travels across Whitemouth and area.
The announcement confirms Mrs A T Molinski as the new reporter with best wishes for success. It notes her upcoming duties and signals newsroom optimism about her contributions.
Roma Connor, Clara Sinclair and Valda Dunn enjoyed the weekend here. Mr and Mrs William Hardy of Kimberley BC are visiting at the home of Mr and Mrs C A Hardy of Rennie. Potatoes replace summer fallow in prep for the sugar beet crop, per Ottawa agriculture officials studying potato practices in Alberta irrigated areas. potatoes sometimes follow summer fallow or a legume crop ploughed down.
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