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Springfield Leader

Location

Springfield, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Sep 18, 1951

Page

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Civil Defence Outline At Lac du Bonnet Meet

Col. A. C. Delaney provincial Civil Defence co ordinator spoke on the Dominion wide program at Lac du Bonnet. He said Civil Defence activates in disasters to protect life and property and cited floods in Winnipeg last year. A local committee was formed with Dr L G Gunne Reeve E Wojciechowski Mrs V J Rowe and Messrs J C Uhlman H Wells and C Patterson as initial panel.

A. C. Delaney Civil Defence Lac du Bonnet Winnipeg Col. Delaney Red Cross St. John Ambulance L. G. Gunne E. Wojciechowski V. J. Rowe J. C. Uhlman H. Wells C. Patterson

Powerview Village Council Meeting Notes September 11

Powerview council met at Leonard School with Mayor H. J. Parent presiding. Minutes from July 31 were adopted and several resolutions passed on rent control, telephone service, building permits, license fee enforcement, tax arrears, and account approvals totaling several hundred dollars.

Powerview Leonard School H. J. Parent Stan Lazaruk H. Richardson Leandre Clement J. F. Turcotte Minister of Labor Richardson- Clement Manitoba Telephone

Tests Show Two Drinks Impair Driving

A road test of 37 skilled drivers aged 20 to 45 showed that the amount of whiskey in two highballs caused a 25 to 30 percent deterioration in driving performance among expert drivers. The results were reported by Don Wharton in an October Reader's article condensed from The Rotarian.

Don’ “Wharton

Whitemouth School Forms Student Council

A student council is formed at Whitemouth Consolidated School with Shir ley Jorgenson as president Eleanor Brown as vice-president Rose Marie Sudletsky as secretary treasurer Harry Hunt as sports convenor Elsie Brown as social convenor and Richard Herntier as editor A Tag Day for the National Institute for the Blind is planned in Whitemouth on Saturday September 29 a film on the Institute soon and a social evening in the school on September 22.

Whitemouth

Beausejour Council Debates Garage Permit and School Land Sale

The Beausejour council met September 11 with Mayor O Russell and councillors to discuss allowing A Meyers to continue building a garage during investigation of bylaw violations. The town agreed to sell adjoining lots to the school board for 450 while the board would sell the old red school to the town for 100. A tax sale date was set for October 30 and a 25 maintenance payment was authorized. A three day wall clock of bills was mandated for three day pre meeting filing. A royal visit will close town businesses on October 9. The meeting adjourned at 10 pm with September 18 as next session.

W. Horodyski S. Meltzer Council Mr. Serfent School Board Peter Wilgosh John Wilgosh J. Shelson Canada

Beausejour Theatre Announces Changes

Beausejour and district movie fans will see schedule changes at the Lyric movie house starting October 1. Manager-owner Mike Hlady says three feature shows weekly across three daily blocks as a trial for a couple of months. A kiddies birthday surprise offers a free ticket and remembrance card for ages five to twelve registered with Lyric management. Watch for more adult-friendly plans in forthcoming Leader notes.

Beausejour Lyric Mike” Hlady Mike W.W.C

Resignation of Waldy Chryplywy from Brokenhead Council

W Waldy Chryplywy Ward 4 resigns from the Brokenhead council handing in his letter to Reeve Sinnott. The youth and farmer business figure cites desire to expand public service and retain his integrity. Supporters praise his role in boosting municipal interest and grain growers policy stance at the Regina convention.

Sinnott Brokenhead W. Chryplywy Waldy Manitoba Farmers’ Union Regina M.F.U R.M W.W.C

Mrs Koehler Honored At Whitemouth Birthday Supper

Mrs Koehler, mother of Mrs Sam Gesell, celebrated her 77th birthday in strong health. Sam Gesell hosted supper for guests including Rev W Henig Mrs Hennig O A Wurster and several local couples at Whitemouth.

A. Hildebrandt V.-E

Language count world total reaches 2796 claim

The French Academy estimates the total number of languages spoken and written worldwide at 2,796. This figure covers diverse linguistic communities across continents and reflects ongoing cataloging efforts by scholars.

French Academy

Bear Visits Greenwald

Mrs. Peter Salateski reports a bear visited her Greenwald property. Early morning noise drew her husband to the pasture where a large bear was seen among dogs and cattle. The bear reportedly fled toward the river, leaving the dog anxious and the speaker wary of another encounter.

Peter Salateski Peter Brain

Infant Vitamin Care And Introduction Of Juices

To promote normal growth and prevent rickets infants need certain vitamins, especially vitamin B. This vitamin comes in capsule, liquid or drop forms and may be given after the first month. Fruit juices containing vitamin C may be started.

New Heat Plant For Oldenburg School

The Oldenburg school began its session August 28 under O A Wurster for a second year with 89 pupils. A new McClary furnace replaces the old wasteful unit, featuring a furnace stat to control fan and circulation, plus telephone and teachers living quarters. Board chairman Fred Maron and secretary treasurer A Hildebrandt note rapid progress toward a modern rural school.

Oldenburg O. A. Wurster Sally Sandra Hildebrandt Atwins Mmian ‘Malkoske Bobbie Helbrecht Edna Ollman McClary Fred Maron A. Hildebrandt W.E

Mum I Want A Cookie

A child rushes home craving a snack and the article advises light, nourishing options. Offer fruit juice or fruit and light cookies or sandwiches to tide the child over without spoiling the next meal.

Growth in grace Like Polishing Metals Quote

A reflective axiom likens spiritual growth to metal polishing. An opaque surface clears to reveal a spark then a bright light, finally reflecting the sun that shines upon it, attributed to Edward Payson.

Edward Payson

Provincial Library legislative building event Winnipeg

Provincial Library and Legislative Assembly in Winnipeg, date noted Han 31 4950. terse archival notice records activity at government complex with civic administrative context.

Provincial Library Legislative Eldg Winnipeg Han

Subscription renewal notice for Springfield Leader

The notice explains date numerals next to your address show due dates such as 12-11-50 for November 12, 1950. Readers are asked to mail remittance with the renewal form and $2.00 for one year to the Springfield Leader, Leader Bldg., St. James, Man. Name.

Springfield St. James, Man

Seven Sisters Falls bids farewell to popular couple

The Seven Sisters Falls Community Club hosted a farewell party for Phil and Eva Ding Mars as they plan to move to California. Guests enjoyed whist, a lavish supper, and fall flower decor. Presentations honored the couple and other attendees, with gifts from local groups and friends.

Seven Sisters Falls Phil Eva Ding Mars California U.S.A

Lac du Bonnet Village Council Meeting Seeks Bylaw Election

The Lac du Bonnet council held a regular meeting on September 10 in the mayoral chair with five officials present. They adopted the August 13, 1951 minutes, moved to read Bylaw No. 26 for first, second, and third readings, and heard a complaint about trucks blocking sidewalks. Payment of several expenses was approved, including Manitoba Power Commission and local suppliers.

Lac du Bonnet Joseph Sparman M. F. Mikliechuk J.W. Peterson W. J. Rowe G. F. Teare Lac du Bonnet S.D

Variation in Rice Prices Sparks Harvester Confusion

In the district wild rice harvesters face price swings from 45 to 50 cents per pound for green rice, while pickers report offers from 10 to 25 cents. A longtime buyer’s range prompts questions on how the gap arises and where the difference goes.

W.S.K

Also Mentioned on This Page

Civil Defence Meet The Powerview Council Lazaruk-Richardson Louise Street Clement-Lazaruk Clement Richardson Mike Huska Richardson-Clement Marcel Dupont Frank Waters Urbin Wilcott Willson Stationery Westeel Company Dept. of Highways F. Lafrance B.C British Columbia Aluminum Co. of Canada Kitimat Commonwealth Nechako River Fraser River Frank Calder Alcan Ootsa Beausejour Council O. Russell H. Fenning M. Wolanin M. Kolokoski J. Shelton Luuillal A. Meyers Mr. Meyers Beausejour Theatre Mrs. Koehler Bear Greenwald Audit Bureau of Circulations Inglewood Portage A. Krampetz Deacon H. Leith E. Rosen C.P.R Krampetz Sandra Oxholm O. Oxholm Victor David Manitoba Power Commission Dr. L. G. Gunne S. Melanowski Beaver Lumber Co John Choma G. A. Cure Rowe Radio Elec A. Usackis Hospice Tache H. R. Eade Willson Stationery Co Land Titles Office T.C.A Trans-Canada Air Lines
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