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Dauphin Herald And Press

Location

Dauphin, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Apr 11, 1929

Page

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Dauphin Town Council Sits With New Mayor Chair

Regular meeting held Thursday with Councillors Brewer Targier Bennet King Clark Lepper Hoy present Mayor Rotheen absent due to illness Brewer elected to fill mayoral chair. Discussions cover school district levy legislation opposition, civil claims for sidewalk fall, transfer of land to Imperial Oil for a service station and related build estimates, light and water bill adjustments for curling rink, police staffing, and hospital finances and tax enforcement. Budget for Dauphin Agricultural Society fair approved. Big film bill noted for Dauphin Theatre Monday and Tuesday with Alias Jimmie Valentine and The Last of the Duanes reissues.

Brewer Targier Bennet King Clark Lepper Hoy Rotheen Caler Brandon Dauphin Mre J. W O Brien Imperial Oil Co Imperial O17 Company Mesers J. J. Crowe G. H. Vasbinder C. B. Steen Curling Curling Rink Company Bennett Taylor J. W O'Brien Winnipeg Free Press Winnipeg Tribune Dauphin Herald Councillor Brewer Dauphin Agricultural Society King Taylor

Death of Robert Boyd Dauphin area farmer

Robert Boyd a well known farmer living two miles west of Dauphin died Wednesday evening April 3 after a short illness from influenza. Born October 3 1874 in Gretna Green Scotland he emigrated to Canada at 15 settling near Dauphin Manitoba. He farmed on Ashville Road with sisters Sarah and Fanny and married Viola Conor of Winnipeg in 1923. Surviving are his wife two children Robert William and Eleie May a brother and sister in Scotland. He served as a trustee of Dauphin School District No 985 from 1927 until death. Funeral at St James United Church with Rev David Flemming officiating burial in Riverside Cemetery. Pallbearers listed.

Dauphin Robert Boyd Gretna Green Scotland Canada Manitoba Dagphin Sarah Fanny Ashville Road Town Viola Conor Winnipeg Robert Wikiam Eleie May Boyd St. James United Church David Flemming Riverside Cemetery Messrs J. L. Bowman J. B McIntyre Gavin Strang William Heard Elgin Maynard Dan Hamilton

Community Golf Club Elects Officers for Season

The Community Golf Club held an Monday meeting electing President D. Kinney and Vice President L S Curtis, Secretary W Easterbrook, and executive committee members including Chas Murray and George Nagle. Committees were formed for Grounds and Equipment, Handicap, and Membership. A slight fee reduction for the season will be announced soon. Scrase and Watson ship hogs and cattle on Tuesday April 16.

Community Golf Club D. Kinney L. 8. Curtis W. Easterbrook Chas. Murray George Nagle S. P. Jakeman J. M. McLeod H. Edgar W. Pocklington

Drive to boost League of Nations support in Canada

A nationwide appeal will be launched next week to widen interest in the League of Nations Society in Canada. The Dauphin Local Council of Women will lead the drive on Monday April 15 to urge citizens to join the world peace organization with membership as low as one dollar, which includes a year of the Interdependence publication.

League of Nations Society Canada League of Nations Council of Women Dauphin Organization For Peace

UFM Local Spruce Bluff Organizing Meeting

The UFM Local of Spruce Bluff plans a meeting Friday April 12 in the district community hall. Speaker D J Hill reeve of Ochre River municipality will attend. All in sympathy with the movement are urged to attend for a programme lunch social time and community proposals. Everyone welcome.

U.F.M Spruce Bluff D. J. Hill Ochre River

Garage Sale Lets Miner Run Main Street Firm

M A Spillett sold his main street south garage to S A Miner who takes possession this week. Miner's brother A T Miner, an experienced garage man, is expected from Alberta to manage. The firm will handle Pontiac Oldsmobile and Viking autos and offer general service supplies and repairs. Mrs C S A Rogers and Mrs Wm Brierley visit Winnipeg briefly.

M. A. Spillett Main Street S. A. Miner

Social work conference closes with Dohson call for home reform

Dr. Hugh Dobson of Vancouver urged a new view of marriage and family in Grace Church sessions on social problems. He argued youth rebellion stems from elder behavior and stressed female emancipation, parity, and spiritual ties in homes amid industrial changes. The Dauphin Old Timers banquet at Town Hall featured a name change to Dauphin Pioneers Association and plans for a pioneer monument.

Conference On Social Work Grace Church Hugh Dobson Vancouver Dobson Jesus Dauphin Old Timers Dauphin Wm. Beaven Andy Miller Donald McKillop

Public meeting rescheduled in Dauphin to April 18

S J Farmer and John Queen M L A s who were to speak Sunday April 14 in Dauphin cannot stay for the Sunday date due to business and Winnipeg travel. The meeting is moved to Saturday April 18 at 8 pm in Pollon Hall with both speakers.

Messrs S. J. Farmer John Queen M.L.A Winnipeg Dauphin Pollon Hall

Feasibility of a The Pas Mafeking road survey reports

A survey party from The Pas to Mafeking reports possible road development along the proposed route. Led by R D MacLainnon, the team left The Pas 61 days ago and returned last week with dogs and equipment. The plan follows gravel ridges from The Pas southward toward Westray then Burrows Junction near Mafeking. rivers pose a major obstacle.

Pas Mafeking R. D. MacLainnon Winnipeg Westray Burrows Junction

Pioneer Matriarch Dies After 85 Years Of Life In District

Noting the passing of Mrs. Louis Atkin on Sunday at age 85 the district honors a pioneer born in Nottingham England in 1844. She moved to the Gilbert Plains area 34 years ago with sons Horace and Harold and supported the family through floods fires and droughts while remaining active in the Methodist church. Survived by three sons Louis William of Regina Horace and Harold of Dauphin eleven grandchildren and a funeral at Grace United Church conducted by Rev. F C Middleton with pallbearers William McIntosh William Metz Chris Delia Jay Mills Arthur Pollon and Charles Snyder.

Louis Atkin Horace Atkin L. Atkin Nottingham Eng Old Country Horace Harold Gilbert Plains Louis William Regina Dauphin Grace United Church F. C. Middleton

By election planned for two Dauphin School Board trustees

The Dauphin School Board, meeting Friday, set a by election to fill two vacancies caused by the death of Robert Lord and Dr Tripp’s removal. Resignations were read for Dr Tripp, T E Boughen, and F Barringer. A Girl Guides deputation sought auditorium use for Brownie and Guide activities.

Dauphin Robert Lord McCreary Tripp Dr Tripp T. E. Boughen River F. Barringer Girl Guides Association A. L. Beaycastle W. D. King Mackenzie Smith-Jackson Whitmore Tee Cc Tc Bos Mackenzie Auditorium Robert Boyd Ward 5

Spring bedding specials at Dauphin Furniture Co

Simmons Ltd presents bed, spring and mattress deals showcased by The Dauphin Furniture Co with limited time offers for spring shoppers.

Simmons Ltd Dauphin Furniture Co

Also Mentioned on This Page

Bennett King Robson Coun A. A. Brewer Dauphin Theatre Wiliam Haines Jimmie Valentine Tom Mix Duanes Rogert Boyd Scrase and Watson David Fiemming B.A Stanley Jones P.m John Wesley the Ladies’ Club OF ST. Viator’s Church Violet Tea 2Nd Avenue, S.W Canadian National Recreation Dauphinolians Dr. Dobson Conference of Social Work Dauphin Pioneers Meet Dauphin Pioneers’ Association C.N.R Thos. Shaw Thos. Playford William Durston Sec Treas T. T. Malcolm Rory Morrison Walter Terry Alex, McKerchar Martha Hall J. G Chard Jas. Campbell Bay Centre N.c.o.'s Manitoba Horse Town Hall Tonia Marie Amelia Sonny Boy Jim Pauli Roseland Gardens Music BY Pete McMurray Melody Goodyear Farmer and Queen Meeting Fred C. Middleton Dange Arnetts Orchestra A. N. Coupe Ltd Sik Wetcith Space For Wilfrid Pocklington Confederation Life Association Main N.W Sunkist S.A Brookfield Coupe’s Grocery Dept Royal Crown
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