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Newspaper
Springfield Leader
Location
Springfield, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Sep 06, 1960
Page
3
The Springfield Leader lists subscription options at 3.00 per year, 5.00 for two years. Outside Canada it is priced per year in a foreign currency. The paper is an independent weekly, authorized as second class matter, with advertising rates 5 cents per agate line.
J O Forbes of Manitoba Agriculture promotes chemical cultural control of Canada and sow thistles using 2 4 D or MCPA after harvest, followed by cultivation to reduce infestations. Manitoba Dairy Cattle Show and Sale on Sep 22 at Red River Exhibition barns features Holsteins from prominent herds, with auctions at 12 30 CST, judged by Les Millington. The 4 H Dairy Calf Club Championship Show follows on Sep 21 with judging and inter club competitions.
A long column chronicles visits from relatives and friends, hikes to flower shows, and trips to Winnipeg, Grand Forks, and Happy Lake. It notes illness and recoveries, burial attendance, a wedding at United Church, and plans for a Calgary move and Germany service duty for the couple.
The Royal Canadian Horse Artillery Band, a leading Canadian military ensemble, will perform at the 46th Field Squadron RCE dance in Pine Falls Legion Hall on Saturday September 10 with a one hour concert and Retreat Ceremony from 6:39 to 8:00 p.m. The band, started in 1905, has grown to 50 musicians and has performed at Kingston Government House Germany and various camps, touring across Canada and supporting school concerts in Winnipeg. They will also parade with the 46th Field Squadron RCE and Pine Falls Legion on Decoration Day Sunday September 11.
The church offers Holy Communion at 9:00 a.m. and a Morning Prayer and Sermon service at 11:09 a.m. on the 12th Sunday after Trinity. The program lists morning worship and a sermon to conclude the day.
Mr and Mrs W Kristofferson visited relatives in Winnipeg over the weekend. A stag at Seven Sisters hall honored Clifford Herrick whose marriage is Sept 10. Hospital Guild Auxiliary opens Sept 12. Teachers begin term Sept 6 for ten months. Birthday wishes go to Timmy Kretschmer who turned eight on Aug 27.
Visiting at Fred King home for the long weekend are Rose Marie Reiman Keith King and Art King from Winnipeg. Kinghorns plan a three week vacation to Kamsack Sask then the U S A. Ronnie Krampetz returns from Kelsey Man to attend his 22nd birthday with Enns family in Winnipeg. Bigelows visit Winnipeg and Precious family plans a three day holiday in the U S A.
Canada produced 10,554,803 tons of coal in 1959 as other fuels overtook coal, marking the lowest production level in fifty years.
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