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Newspaper

Springfield Leader

Location

Springfield, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Sep 19, 1961

Page

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Opening of Whitemouth Collegiate Unites Community

A capacity crowd attended the opening ceremony of the first of four collegiates in the Agassiz school division in Whitemouth. Dr W Bilynsky cut the ribbon, with Milton Lindsay and Shirley Beskhau assisting, as officials praised the project and the future benefits of modern laboratories, libraries, and specialized rooms for students.

Agassiz W. Bilynsky Whitemouth Milton Lindsay Shirley Beeskhau Bilynsky Agassiz Board of Trustees Fuure

Farewell Held for Whitemouth Couple

A Whitemouth gathering on September 5 honored Mr. and Mrs. Elton Hood as they move with their family to Sprague, Manitoba. Mr. Hood has worked at Whitemouth Forestry for ten years and a purse was given for their new life. Mr. D S. Smith and architect Nick Zunie handed keys to the new Lac du Bonnet Collegiate building, with Mr. Malloy praising support from the board, taxpayers, and government. The ceremony ended with a ribbon cut and lunch.

O. F. Bjornson Lac du Bonnet Fred Klym Springfield Whitemouth Elton Hood Sprague Man Hood D. S. Smith Nick Zunie Zunie and Sobkewich D. Malloy Malloy Nick Zuric Whitemouth Collegiate Karl Pokrant Zunic E. Borsa Lac du Bonnet Smith Ed. Henderson Zumie Roaura

Beausejour Collegiate Opens Friday With Ceremony

Beausejour Collegiate will be officially opened on Friday September 22 at 3 09 pm DST with Hon Gurney Evans minister of trade and commerce as guest speaker. The 26 room two storey building is the largest in the Agassiz Division serving the west and north area. Attendance jumps over 300 students from grades nine to twelve as commercial typing is introduced and more rooms and courses are planned.

D. S. Smith Manitoba Ontario Witney Beausejour Collegiate DST Gurney Evans Agassiz

Smoke and Fog Disrupt School and Commute

Heavy peat bog fires create persistent smoke and dense fog over Great Falls St. George Powerview and Pine Falls areas. Morning commutes are delayed up to three hours with buses late and drivers forced to inch along. Some parents have seen children walk beside vehicles to stay on the road.

Great Falls St. George Powerview Pine Falls

Wedding Bells in Whitemouth End Union of Bynski Kuz Family

Frances Rose Bynski and Walter Allen Kuz sealed vows at St. Augustine Church Whitemouth on August 26 in a silk organza gown with lace. Attendants included relatives from Portage la Prairie Kenora Gimli and Winnipeg. They honeymooned in Wyoming and will live in Rennie with a reception at Holiday Beach Lac du Bonnet.

St. Augustine Church Whitemouth Frances Rose Lorraine Strecher Portage la Prairie Judy Bynski Kenora Shirley Nejedly Mary Jane Kopish Gimli Barbara Kitz Allan Zaiac Richard Smith Winnipeg Charlie Bynski Stephen Lycar Terry Lyear Wyoming Rennie Holiday Beach Lac du Bonnet Windsor Toronto Winnines Minnesota

Fire at Farm Home Destroys Property East of Whitemouth

A Monday morning blaze of unknown origin engulfed the Walt er Lavehuk farm east of White mouth. The family awoke to smoke and escaped through the back. Frank Ney edley of Bird's Hill is named as the owner. All structures burned.

Walter Lavehuk Whitemouth Frank Neyedley Bird’s Hill

Powerview Parish Baptism and Local Notices

The Powerview Notre Dame du Laus parish baptism for Lawrence Henry Pasaluko occurred on September 10 with Rev. Fr. Rey officiating. Godparents named Miss Christine Pasaluko and Leonard Romanow. Local updates include couples Tardiff and Roslyn returning from trips, bingo gains at Powerview club and legion hall, a Grand Marais winner of $200 with shares to Mrs. Rosentrator and Alice Powell, St. Therese Guild calling an officers meeting, visits by Jim Cotter and Bob Kolisar, and well wishes for Kenneth Smorang from the hospital.

Notre Dame du Laus Powerview Larry Pasaluko Lawrence Henry Rey Christine Pasaluko Leonard Romanow Mason Grand Marais Powerview Club

Provincial Library Legislative Race Winnipe g 3 1 59 60

Winnipeg race coverage notes a provincial legislative contest with figures 3 1 59 60 and a $162 amount. Readable text shows fragmented data on candidates and vote tallies.

Winnipeg Han

Subscription Renewal Notice for The Leader

The notice explains how to read date numerals on the address to determine subscription due date. It requests renewal with enclosed payments of $3.00 for one year or $4.00 outside Canada, and $5.00 for two years or $36.00 outside Canada, and asks to allow one week for arrival and notify for non arrival.

Canada Springfield

Powerview Council Sets Nomination Day October 10

The Powerview Council met September 12 with Mayor S Lazaruk and full council. Nomination day for councillors and school trustees is October 10, with potential election on October 26. Plans for N. 11 highway relocation were approved, tax sale list reviewed, and several accounts approved.

Powerview S. Lazaruk J. F. Turcotte Manitoba Hydro N. 11 Man Plan Hf. G. Tapiau Hydro

4-H Garden Clubs Display Vegetables at Whitemouth Hall

A combined 4-H achievement night on September 8 showcased vegetables from Whitemouth Garden Club and Elma garden and potato clubs. Judge Fred Slevinski from Beausejour spoke on exhibiting vegetables and Ralph Poston thanked the clubs for their cooperation. A November parent film night will award prizes to winners.

Whitemouth Hall Whitemouth

Labour Lawrence Taylor joins Manitoba Economic Future committee

Representing labor, Lawrence Taylor of Pine Falls is named to the 38 member Manitoba Economic Future committee. J R McMullen, CN Railway vice president, chairs and calls the first meeting for Thursday September 2 at 2 30 p m. The group aims to map Manitoba’s next 20 years and generate about 40 000 jobs to ease unemployment.

Lawrence Taylor Pine Falls Manitoba Economic Future J. R. McMullen Canadian National Railway L. Taylor Manitoba

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Reeve E. Henderson Sudiletsky E. Henderson C. H. Witney Mines and Natural Resources E. Tryndal Seven Sisters K. Pokrant Agassiz Board Beausejour C. H. Wieney E. J. Borsa Agassiz School Division Board No Nick Zunic Victor Sobkowich KUZ - Bynski V.erskine Ernie Tirschmin Gloria Weltz Tom Melnick Calgary Banff A. Eppler Daugher Mrs. Oliver Wanick Mrs. Tardiff Minneapolis St. Therese Jim Cotter San Francisco Bob Kolisar Ray Iwanick Kenneth Smorang 3Rd Street Audit Bureau of Circulations Council Westeel Products J. Turcotte M. Pichor Man. Telephone Robert Berthelette Paul Alarie Gus Rene Garage Michael Pichor Z. Papineau Riverview Self Serve Arthur Dufour Rostmaster JFT Labour Winnipeg River Atomic Energy of Canada Limited Whiteshell McNamara Construction Western Bridge and Tank Cow Bridge
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