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Newspaper

Springfield Leader

Location

Springfield, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Sep 21, 1948

Page

2

Lockport Bridge Victim Buried Friday

LAC DU BONNET The community extends sympathy to Frank Demeria and his family after the death of his wife who was struck by an automobile while walking on the Lockport bridge. The funeral was held at 2 p.m. Friday at the Anglican church in Lac du Bonnet with pallbearers named and Rev. S Richardson officiating.

Lac DU Bonnet Frank Demeria Ed Taylor, Jr Joe McLeod Leonard McLeod Rev. S. Richardson

Births and visits mark Manitoba notices in Elma

Oscar North Jr. is a patient at St Boniface hospital. Congratulations to Mr and Mrs Emil Wendeborn on the birth of a daughter Nora Eileen in Winnipeg. Mr and Mrs L Scott and daughter Marilyn from Dryden Ont visited Elma. Mr and Mrs D Mordue from Winnipeg visited A McKinnon. Dick Wendeborn returned home after summer in Flin Flon Manitoba.

Oscar North, Jr St. Boniface Hospital Emil Wendeborn Nora Eileen Winnipeg L. Scott Marilyn Dryden, Ont D Mordue Elma A. McKinnon Dick Wendeborn Flin Flon, Man

Elma and Area News Roundup from Elma Manitoba

Eleanor Shanks returns to Winnipeg after a year with her parents the Shanks. Omer Bernard treated at St Boniface hospital progressing nicely. Kenora holiday visits by Richards Pearson and Richard. Winnipeg weekend visitors include Heaney Dobbin and Pearson families. Shanks spend weekend in Winnipeg. Tinndal and Alvin visit Winnipeg as he studies at University of Manitoba. Karl Evanochko begins CN R night telegraph operator job here. Community extends sympathy to T Kolba on mother’s death at St Boniface hospital September 18 1964. Chop family of Sperling retire to Elma for a short holiday. Clarence Zavaduk to Winnipeg for University of Manitoba. Mike Yacula family visits from Canora. Steve Rybak visits from Winnipeg. June school opens September 15 with Stanger in charge. John Ferostiak returns to Red Lake Ontario for winter work. John Zommer visiting from Kapuskasing. M Chanway and wife vacation in Winnipeg Elphinstone Erickson and Lockport return. Dance at Elma hall September 18 with Red River Slim and his Westerners. Melnichenko sell Elma home to John Zakaluk. plan Winnipeg relocation. Warkentin Beausejour inspects Elma and Stony Hill schools September 20.

Newfoundland joins Canada as new province

Newfoundland becomes Canada’s newest province increasing the national population by about 316 000 people, roughly equal to the combined populations of Ottawa and Hamilton, Ontario.

Newfoundland Canada Ottawa Hamilton Ontario

Two Pine Falls stores opening Thursday at Hudsons Bay

Two Pine Falls residents Mrs. Peter Hutchinson and Henry Halpin will unlock the new Hudsons Bay Company store at 9 15 opening the first shopping day. The one story stucco building features self serve groceries and modern fixtures to provide a department store experience as part of HBC expansion and community pride.

Pine Falls Hudson’s Bay Company Peter Hutchinson Alice Brutter Henry Halpin Manitoba Pulp and Paper Company Papermakers’ Union The Canada

Dachshund Duchess Crowns Beausejour with Nine Pups

In Beausejour locals buzzed as Dr McDiarmid confirmed Duchess Gret singer gave birth to nine dachshund puppies. Early reports stirred excitement about the growing Gretsinger dog population and a crowd gathered for updates as word spread from the doctor’s office.

Beausejour Duchess Kane Gretsinger Doc” McDiarmid Duchess Little Hands Seddon’s Corners H. M

Parishioners Honor Minister On His Departure

In St. John’s Anglican church at LAC DU BONNET on August 22 the Rev. E. K. Bissell was honored as he leaves for a new western Ontario parish. Warden T. J. Wood presented him a purse, and ladies gave Mrs. Bissell a gift. A light lunch followed.

Lac DU Bonnet St. John’s E. K. Bissell Ontario T. J. Wood Mr. Bissell Bissell

Wedding at Notre Dame church in Lac du Bonnet

A local wedding at Notre Dame church Lac du Bonnet on September 9 united Noella Leclerc and Raymond David. The bride wore white satin with a heart shaped headdress and was attended by Agnes David as bridesmaid with her sister Agnes as matron of honor. Miss David wore pink while Miss Leclerc wore green. Groom stood with Ken Sellers and Joseph Leclerc. Rev. Father E Paradis officiated with Mrs C LeVasseur on organ. A reception at the groom’s parents home followed, then a large danced attended by relatives and friends.

Lac DU Bonnet Notre Dame Church Noella Leclerc Raymond David Agnes David Agnes Miss David Miss Leclerc Ken Sellers Joseph Leclerc E. Paradis C. LeVasseur

Pointe du Bois Harvest Festival a Big Local Success

The Pointe du Bois Harvest Festival was held in the Community hall on Tuesday evening September 14. J. R. Devaney led the effort with strong community support and S. S. Square's auctioneering drew lively bids for prizes including a chase for the biggest beers. H. Eby served as cashier. Cubs helped as delivery boys. Whist prizes went to Mrs. E. Preece Mrs. E. Allen D. Spadini and Mr. Square.

J. R. Devaney S. S. Square George Oakley H. Eby Cubs E. Preece Mrs. E. Allen D. Spadini Mr. Square

Knowing Weeds Helps Eradication And Survival in Winter

Winter will check vegetables as weeds survive. Weeds are annuals biennials or perennials with winter annuals common. Seed is key and must be germinated or destroyed early. biennials rely on a stout taproot. perennials resist simple control and need summer fallowing and cultivation.

Canada

Subscription Renewal Notice for Springfield Leader

The notice states the subscription became due on the 12th of November 1947. Readers are urged to renew by mailing $2.00 for one year to Springfield Leader at Leader Building St James Man with the form provided.

London Springfield Bidg St. James, Man

Lac du Bonnet Council Faces Routine Session and Bill Details

The Lac du Bonnet village council held a quiet September 13 meeting approving accounts and planning future actions. Councillors Arsenault and Brown moved to approve expenses including W. David, G. Teare, Winnipeg Electric Co, Beav er Lumber, Land Titles Office and others while re-billing lots 9 10 11 frontages and deferring water supply with sewage disposal pending possible boundary extension.

Lac DU Bonnet W. David G. F. Teare Dr. I. W. Sneath Winnipeg Electric Co Westeel Products Ltd Andrew Pitre Beaver Lumber Co C. Abenstein Iver Winberg E. Donin A. Usackis

Obituary: Onffry Cieszecki Beausejour

Beausejour funeral for Onffry Cieszecki age 64 at Winnipeg General Hospital held Wednesday September 15 at 10 a.m. in Greek Catholic church Brokenhead. Survived by wife Katherine three sons John Mike Tony all of Dencross and three daughters Mary Dorothy Annie Luchishin. Services by Rev Carmylo. Russell Funeral Home Beausejour oversaw arrangements.

Katherine John Mike Tony Dencross Mary Dorothy Annie Luchishin Carmylo Russell Funeral Home Beausejour

Death of Sem Ewach in St Boniface hospital

Sem Ewach 48 died Saturday in St Boniface hospital born in Western Ukraine came to Canada 21 years ago he is survived by widow Annie a daughter Elsie Rita three stepsons William Myron and Nicholas Zawada of Elma Funeral services were held at the Greek Catholic Church on Tuesday at 10 a.m. with burial in the local cemetery Father Roman chuk of Beausejour officiated with Zawidowski's funeral home in charge of arrangements.

Elma—Sam Ewach St. Boniface Hospital Western Ukraine Mr. Ewach Canada Annie Elsie Rita William, Myron Nicholas Zawada Elma Father Romanchuk Beausejour Zawidowski

Form of fitness health as all-round well being

Canadian health authorities declare health is more than bodily health. A sound brain in a healthy body requires a safe environment and balanced mental and physical fitness. Health is an all-round matter involving the highest form of mental and physical fitness.

Beausejour Staff Wins MTS Prize

Beausejour Manitoba staff of the Manitoba Telephone System won first prize in Class A for best kept premises in District 1. Winners listed: Kay Perry Helen Ehinger Irene Halicki Frances Englot Betty Englot and Mary Wayne.

Beausejour MTS. Prize Kay Perry Helen Ehinger Irene Halicki Frances Englot Betty Englot Mary Wayne

Divine Love meets every human need quote

Mary Baker Eddy asserts that divine love has always met and will always meet every human need. The statement frames spiritual belief in universal sufficiency and steadfast support through faith.

Mary Baker Eddy

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Ree Tea Tyndall Ladyywood Seven Sisters Pointe DU Pinawa Lac DU Bonnett F. ST. George Manitoba Points Outside Lockport Bridge Elma C Eleanor Shanks Mrs. F. Shanks Omer Bernard J. Richards A. Heaney E. Dobbin Maureen and Bruce Margaret Pearson Margaret Leith Mr. and Mrs. Shanks Mrs. F. Tinndal Alvin Mrs. H. Battram University of Manitoba Karl Evanochko C.N.R T. Kolba John Chop Sperling Clarence Zavaduk Mike Yacula Canora, Sask Mr. Yacula S. Yacula Steve Rybak John William Stanger John Ferostiak Red Lake Ont John Zommer Kapuskasing, Ont Mrs. J. Zommer Elma Hall Red River Slim S. Melnichenko John Zakaluk Warkentin Stony Hill Central Press David-Leclerc Pointe du Bois G. A. Elliott Dominion Department of Agriculture Audit Bureau of Circulations Coun Arsenault Brown Joseph Sparman Frank Brown M. Mikhechuk A. Arsenault Victor J. Rowe Onffry Cieszecki Mr. Cieszecki Austria Brokenhead District Wilhelmina Central Press Canadian Holland Juliana
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