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Springfield Leader

Location

Springfield, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Sep 25, 1962

Page

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Nomination Day Nears As Municipal Elections Loom

Nearing nomination day on Tuesday October 9 citizens must file candidacy for two year terms in Village Municipal Elementary and Division Councils and Boards. Incumbents in Lac du Bonnet and area seek reelection while several deterred candidates promise to run elsewhere. Election day is Friday October 19 with polls 9am to 6pm.

Ramsay Pela Lac du Bonnet Dr. W. Bilynski Whitemouth Stan Greschuk Beausejour M. Kabaluk R. Waters Lac du Bonnet Council R. Freund E. Rousseau H. Smith

Premier Roblin Tours Eastern Manitoba

Premier Duff Roblin and Hon. Walter Weir toured Eastern Manitoba last Friday September 20 to inspect road work. They were met at East Selkirk by K. C. Fergusson and observed No. 59 and the Grand Beach development progress. They travelled No. 12 to Fort Alexander Pine Falls Lac du Bonnet and Whiteshell noting paving progress and new motels and ended back via Rennie to Winnipeg.

Duff Roblin Walter Weir Manitoba Roblin East Selkirk K. C. Fergusson Great Falls No. 59 Patricia Beach Grand Beach No. 12 Fort Alexander Pine Falls Fergusson Duff Walter Lac du Bonnet Casey's Inn Laccy Bonnet Whiteshell Rennie Cold Spring Granite Tom Weber Winnipeg

Pine Falls Holiday Travels and Local Visits

Mr and Mrs W Frederick Sr with son Bill and Miss Freda Dube toured to the west coast including Vancouver. Miss Ann Bulmer plans a motor trip to Vancouver. Gordon Mulligan, Manitou Lodge Hotel manager, and a guest couple are on a short vacation. J Souka spends holiday time locally fishing. Louis Huhn hosts Denver guests. Irene Stevens, beauty operator assistant, writes Winnipeg for her licence. Frank Stelman and spouse vacationed in Saskatoon.

W. Frederick Sr Bill Freda Dube West Coast Vancouver Gordon Mulligan Manitou Lodge Hotel Irene Stevens Ann Roslyn Winnipeg

Whitemouth 4-H Club Reorganizes for Fifth Year

On September 18 the Whitemouth 4-H clothing club reorganized for the fifth consecutive year with 18 members registering for five projects. Executive committee includes President Sharon Bencharski Vice-President Carolyn Steiner Secretary-Treasurer Elaine Trindall News Reporter Lorraine White. Continued on Page 8.

Whitemouth 4-H Clothing Club Sharon Bencharski Carolyn Steiner Sece.Tres Elaine Trindall Lorraine White

Seven Sisters Community Club Elects Officers

Seven Sisters Falls community club held its annual meeting on September 17 in the Community Hall naming officers for the coming year. President A Krampetz, Vice-President R Muncer, Secretary N Krauhn, Treasurer L Simpson, Ret R Picard and O King, Social Convenor A Krampetz, Dramatic Committee B Maness and A Frantz, Teen Canteen members A Krampetz R Weinhold E Boss A Primmitt M Reid R Morton A Ross, skating rink R Morton M Gagne G Kretchmer N Honkey J Komorof sky R Muncer J Howcroft J Johnson.

Seven Sisters Falls Community Club A. Krampetz R. Muncer N. Krauhn L. Simpson R. Picard O. King B. Maness A. Frantz R. Weinhold E. Boss A. Primmitt M. Reid R. Morton A. Ross M. Gagne G. Kretchmer N. Honkey J. Komorofsky J. Howcroft J. Johnson

Community Notes From Bissett Area

Mrs. Harvey Chalmers visited relatives in Bissett. Judy Krause stayed with her sister and G Townend. Ed Fults plans to leave for Timmins Ontario for work. Fishing reports note limit catches. Omar Wilcott shipped wild rice and spoke of a strong crop and duck supply. Bruce Maxwell returned after Forest Service duties at Sasaginnigak Lake. Darlene Weeks entered Winnipeg General Hospital for nursing.

Ed. Fults Timmins Ont Omar Wilcott Bill McNeil Bruce Maxwell Bissett Forest Service Sasaginnigak Lake Darlene Weeks Winnipeg General Hospital

P E W Begin Fall Season At Pine Falls Club Meeting

The regular meeting of the Business and Professional Women's Club of Pine Falls was held at Manitou Lodge on Wednesday September 19 with Mrs Bee Magnusson presiding. Reports from committees were heard and the Co-ordinating Bureau was authorized to continue. Irene Oakes agreed to manage the bureau and a weekly events program will be published by Dennis Crook editor of the Springfield Leader. Those wishing listings should call Mrs Oakes at 956 between 6 and 9 pm with corrections by Friday 3 pm.

Business and Professional Women’s Club of Pine Falls Manitou Lodge Bee Magnusson Irene Oakes Dennis Crook Springfield

Associated Hospitals Meet at Ericksdale

The Annual Meeting of the Interlake Region of The Associated Hospitals of Manitoba convened in Ericksdale United Church on September 17, 1962 with 24 hospital representatives from Arbory Ashern Eriksdale Fisher Branch Gimli Pine Falls Selkirk Stonewall and Whitemouth plus Associated Hospitals staff.

Interlake Associated Hospitals of Manitoba United Church Ericksdale Arbory Ashern Eriksdale Fisher Branch Gimli Pine Falls Selkirk Stonewall Whitemouth

Hart Brown Wins Lac du Bonnet Student Council Race

Hart Brown defeated David King in a hard fought election for president of the Lac du Bonnet Collegiate Student Council. The results were announced at a Friday election dance in the school auditorium. Also elected were Sandra Taylor as vice president Elaine Johnston secretary and Richard Kowalchuk treasurer with one representative from each room.

Lac du Bonnet Hart Brown David King Sandra Taylor Elaine Johnston Richard “Bud” Kowalchuk

Shier and Hampton Visitors and Birthday Celebrations

Victoria Beach hosts visiting families including Mr and Mrs Tom Shier and their son Trent visiting Mrs Shier's parents Mr and Mrs Charlie Hampton. Miss Vivian Linklater is hospitalized for x-rays. Ashley Hampton travels to New Westminster to visit sisters Pat Hampton and Mrs Tom Laidler and has secured a job. Sherrie and Derwin Linklater celebrate birthdays on September 13 with a party. Mr and Mrs Fred Orvis and Mrs Neilie Orvis drive from Kitimat to visit friends and plan a trip to Sioux Narrows, Ontario to visit relatives.

Tom Shier Trent Ashley Hampton New Westminster B.C Pat Hampton Tom Laidler Sherrie Derwin Linklater Fred Orvis Neilie Orvis Kitimat Sioux Narrows Ontario

Bissett Women and School Discuss Censorship

The Bissett Women and School Association held its fall meeting on September 18 in the school auditorium. The group reviewed past committees, Red Cross efforts, and a strong report on censorship urging parental guidance at home while debating who truly censors the censor.

Bissett Wome and School Association F. DuVal R. G. Griffith N. McLeod E. Adolf Const Hayden-Luck Bissett R.c.m-P Red Cross

Two Couples Mark Silver Anniversary at Community Hall

In Bissett on Saturday September 15, Mr. and Mrs. John Hay and Mr. and Mrs. Aime Hogue celebrated their silver wedding anniversaries. The event featured Anniversary Waltz music, corsages and boutonieres, twin wedding cakes, engraved silver trays, games and dancing with Barney Gray’s orchestra, a pre-party dinner, and a luncheon. Attendees included offspring Gerry Garth Ron Bob and Marlene, Pariseau of Winnipeg, Dawyduk Marsh Chalmers guests from Winnipeg and Findlay, with a organizing committee led by Mrs Weeks and others.

Bissett John Hay Aime Hogue W. McCracken John Minton Barney Gray Johnny Minton Weeks

Seven Sisters Club Elects New President at Special Meeting

The Curling Club held a September 19 special meeting to elect a president after J Callum’s departure. W. Lawson won the role, with C. E. Precious as 1st Vice President. Visitors and local society notes follow with hospital pantry plans and Red Cross drives.

Curling Club J. Callum W. Lawson C. E. Precious

Great Falls Bowling League Opens Season October 8

Ina Ryplanski reports the Great Falls Bowling League fall session starts October 8 at Pine Falls lanes with 7 to 9 and 9 to 11 games, a meeting October 1 at Anderson Hall 7 30 p.m. to finalize team lists. attendance urged. John Veats announces Great Falls Water Ski Club season end banquet dance September 28 at Anderson Hall 9 p.m. with an orchestra. Dave Jacques returns to work after illness.

Ina Ryplanski Great Falls Pine Falls Anderson Hall John Veats Andreson Hall John

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