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Newspaper
Springfield Leader
Location
Springfield, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Sep 10, 1957
Page
1
A fragmented review of editorial work and readers’ reflections on history’s relevance. It notes editors rooted in local communities shaping a broad national outlook, and ponders how youth connect with past events, tradition, and future ambitions amid evolving education.
In a rough report from a golf event Ralph Butchart led with 61 while Dori Holm was runner up with 65. Others listed include Gien Butchart 67 and Thompson 70, with various scores and a late lunch and trophies at the nineteenth hole.
The council discusses a resignation with reference code 480-15-11E and an approved 1957 expenditure of 240 for a purpose. Ward 2 and Ward 1 councillors will inspect related items, with Mrs. Kezier seeking road improvements delayed until drainage is provided. Bylaw 601 is corrected by deleting Paragraph 4(5) regarding zoning in Subdivision Preewae, while expenses list funds for various community and service payments including Fatima S.D. 2334 and others totaling substantial amounts.
Kee watin Anglican Diocese sent two Vacation Bible School teams for a third year of service with a third directed by King. The nine Van Workers taught at Emo Rainy River Sprague Piney Fort Alexander Falls Minaki and White Dog Falls. Primary and junior groups learned Adventuring for Christ with certificates awarded to 297 attendees and 353 enrollments.
Prizewinning entries from 164 in Brandon Provincial Fruit and Honey Show led to Mrs R E Marshall of Miami taking first prize and Eaton Trophy after placing second in others. She outpaced 28 competitors to claim top honors with exhibits including a wheelbarrow trophy and cash prize. Honey section saw Mrs D Castle of Gilbert Plains dominate five of seven classes securing the T Loewen Rose Bowl and Clover Crest Rose Bowls.
Obituaries record Joseph Peter Steffes of Beausejour died in 1951 after active community and agricultural involvement including tenure as Brokenhead Agricultural Society president. Survived by widow Mary, daughter Mrs Lilian Yehena, sons John and Lawrence, eleven grandchildren, two sisters. Frederick Schlamp of Tyndall died aged about 70. services in Salem Reformed Church, Beausejour home arrangements by Renshaw. Survived by widow Kathrine, four sons Frederick Harold Henry and Lawrence, one brother in the U.S., three sisters, ten grandchildren. Bodies interred at Beausejour area.
Lac du Bonnet Chamber of Commerce assigns fall work on the town park central area. Park committee chair Eugene Lavoie proposes repairing swings and teeter totters this year and planting shade trees near the kiddies pool with adult seating. R Waters, J W Wade offer benches for a fire request and seek a 12 foot no parking area to improve sidewalk visibility. A committee including Waters Nicoll and Kabaluk will study roadside park site layouts per a Provincial C of C request. Wade also asks for a letter of thanks to Barry Wilks for services to the chamber.
Provincial treasurer C. E. Greenlay announced that 11 municipalities have received provincial guarantees to sell sewer and water debentures totaling over 2.6 million dollars. Brandon leads with 500 thousand, followed by Beausejour at 435 thousand. Several towns, including Virden Neepawa Grandview and Brooklands, have approved or requested projects, with applications from five more towns pushing the total beyond 3 million. The program guarantees interest when municipal costs exceed the provincial rate by 0.5 percent, and the government may buy guarantees if they cannot be sold on the open market.
Photos show the Edge available in 47 models across four series including priced variants. Citations indicate front rear and pearightg designs with a hardtop and convertible Corsair four door hardtop shown in the display.
Miss Eileen Basarowich enjoyed a weeks holiday with her sister and brother in Gimli Manitoba. Mr and Mrs Joe Neyedly of Winnipeg visited relatives here. Engagements announced for Miss elsky and Wm Podolchyk and birth of a baby boy Glenn Michael to Mr and Mrs N Smerechynski Uranium City.
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