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Newspaper
Springfield Leader
Location
Springfield, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Sep 18, 1951
Page
4
Brokenhead council meets on Sept 11 with a slow start as farmers tend chores. W. Chryplywy reads bills before lunch. Reeve Sinnott discusses a new municipal hall and drainage. M L A Lucko causes tension. a resignation notice from Waldevar Chryplywy closes the session.
Pointe du Bois notes movers to Winnipeg as Mr E Anderson begins City Hydro work. A September 6 shower honored Dorothy Allen bride-elect for September 15. Whist winners were Mrs E Willson first Ossoway second and Mrs H Eby consolation. A September 11 farewell for Mrs Earl Anderson and Janet Holdsworth included a trilight lamp and a radio presentation. Local visits include Nell Parks from Pasadena and Johnny Mikolaychuck to BC. Old timers’ basket picnic at Slave Falls. Pointe vs Winnipeg team game won by visitors.
Council accepts A B Bonner’s resignation as assistant clerk effective August 31 1951 and thanks him for service. It schedules annual tax sale for October 29 1951 and court of revision on November 7 1951. Two road and bridge plans authorize five mile grader work in Ward Four three miles toward Hazelglen then Ward Three and gravel E 13 12 6E. Bridge timbers ordered for River bridge at E 28 13 7E. Councillor W Chryplywy resignation to take effect December 31 1951.
On a warm summer night a couple swinging on a schoolyard swing near a neighbor’s home encounter a man in pajamas with an oil can who asks to oil the swings. The odd encounter unfolds as the curious scene ends without incident.
Mr and Mrs P Barton visited his father M Marton after returning from a Florida honeymoon. A 7b 8 oz girl was born to Mr and Mrs Dan Zack at Victoria hospital on September 6. Gerald Hunter of Vancouver BC visiting his mother Mrs M Hunter who is recovering from an operation. Mr and Mrs Bill Lang and son Wade moved to Winnipeg. Martha Johnson visited Mr and Mrs F Nelson while Mrs D Forster remains in St Boniface hospital. Benny Winkler spent a night at Beausejour hospital after a fall and six stitches. A gathering at Mr and Mrs L Bourgeaults on August 31 honored Miss Gladys Anderson with gifts. Mrs P Stepaniuk and Mrs M Kotchen assisted. Mrs H Pearce of Garson returned from Hamilton visiting relatives. Statistics claim 1800 thunderstorms strike the earth every instant.
A pithy saying warns that living beyond means creates hard strain and instability. It emphasizes financial prudence and the risks of debt, illustrating how budget constraints shape daily life and choices.
A mixed shower and stag were held Friday night at the home of Mr and Mrs Fiebelkorn in Glenfields for Ilene Wiedman and Clarence Baker ahead of their September 22 marriage. Gifts included a pink carnation corsage for the bride and a white rose for Clarence, with dancing and a midday lunch. Attending guests included Mr and Mrs G Schreyer Parkdale and others, plus visitors at the Mroz home Sunday.
Mrs J Pfeifer, Harry Pfeifer and fiancee Ruth of Winnipeg were guests of Mr and Mrs Ivan Serovitz over the weekend. Rita Peluk, employed in Winnipeg, spent the weekend at her parents Mr and Mrs S Peluk.
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