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Newspaper
Springfield Leader
Location
Springfield, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Sep 22, 1959
Page
6
A lantern of social items from Lac du Bonnet lists memorial hall events, guest visits by the MacDonnells, Wade anniversary celebrations, hospital updates, engagements and weddings planned in Regina and Winnipeg areas, guests from Montreal and Long Beach, and local travels. Socials include showers, stag events, and university updates for local family members, with health notes and travel to Dauphin and Erkcsdale.
Pine Falls and Powerview report numerous local happenings. Olive Iwanick and Zcurowski visit in Hamilton. Myrtle Smith celebrates an August bridal shower. Agnes Vincent receives gifts at Chateau for a September shower. Ardill Saskatchewan trips, Winnipeg moves, and St Boniface training noted. Beatrice Dimock and Lionel Coulombe wed at Pine Falls. Doris Berthelette hosts a wedding shower. Naherniak welcomes a son. Pine Falls Collegiate reopens with 385 pupils. Shamrock Restaurant changes hands. Cotoure Orchestra performs at Legion Hall.
Bobby Pohl son of Mr and Mrs A Pohl of Pointe du Bois has won the Hartney Branch Canadian Legion Scholarship. He has left Pointe du Bois to attend the University in Winnipeg. Best wishes to Bobby.
The River Hills By Ella and DELLA friendly fellows ladies club will meet at the FF Hall on September 28. Miss Shirley Beeshay celebrated her fourteenth birthday on September 19. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Hill of Winnipeg visited at the home of their parents, the Berricks, last weekend. Mrs. Eric Best and son Mervin of BC attend Rev Richard Grabke’s wedding in Yorkton on September 26. Rev Grabke also visited his parents last weekend. Little Mervin Best, visiting his grandparents, arrived just in time for his second birthday.
Local notes recount first heavy frost and cooling weather as winter nears. Various social updates cover trips to the city, visits to relatives in Dryden Ontario and Winnipeg, farewells, moves, and students heading to colleges and universities across Canada. Notable entries include Elma waterworks completion and relatives visiting from Beaver, Port Arthur, and Transcona.
Miss Georgina Clarke was taken by plane and ambulance to Victoria Hospital at Winnipeg for an operation. Mr. and Mrs. J. Hastie and Bob Hastie of Winnipeg have been visiting Mr. and Mrs. B. McIvor for the past week. Visiting their parents, Mr. and Mrs. James Simpson, and Mr. and Mrs. W. Combe, are the newlyweds, Mr. and Mrs. R.
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