Pentecostal Church Destroyed In Major Fire
A fire destroyed the Pentecostal church at Fourth Avenue NW and Main Street, with an estimated loss of 5100 to 58000 dollars. Fire officials said the blaze began in the basement after an unextinguished grass fire spread to window frames. The church, formerly St James Presbyterian, was sold in 1943 to the Pentecostal group led by Pastor W G Reinheimer.
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Pentecostal Church
Fourth Avenue NW
Main Street
G. Harrison
Volunteer Fire Brigade
Region Hall
St. James Presbyterian
Congregational Presbyterian
Methodist
Pentecostal Organization
W. G. Reinheimer
Dauphin Theatre
Rural Dauphin council sets varied school and municipal mills
Dauphin rural council approved mill rates with a general levy of 3 mills, a general school tax of 75 mills, and different special school rates for groups A to C. Comrie, Lemberg, Wilford, Halicz, plus subdivisions Sifton and Crescent receive varied charges. The municipal budget totals 196 701 with expenditures across general, road, street lighting, and school categories.
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Rural Council
Dauphin
Town of Dauphin
Comrie
Lemberg
Wilford
Halicz
Sifton Village
Ward 6
Crescent
Education minister lauds Dauphin Ochre area progress
Hon C Rhodes Smith provincial minister of education praised the Dauphin Ochre area for its large area education plan and the new Henderson school and remodeled MacKenzie school. He cited broader access to varied education and the rise in high school attendance from seven to twenty percent over thirty years, highlighting industrial development and the Manitoba technical institute. The ceremony at Mackenzie Auditorium featured George Fitten and R J Johns.
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C. Rhodes Smith
Manitoba
MacKenzie Auditorium
Dauphin- Ochre
Henderson School
MacKenzie School
Department of Education
Smith
Dauphin
United States
Mr. Smith
Bureau of Industrial Development
Manitoba Technical Institute
George Fitten
Brandon
Fitten
K. A. McKillop
R. J. Johns
Winnipeg
Johns
M. F. Szewczyk
Area School Board
Rural Council Seeks Provincial and Dominion Help on Drainage
Rural council unanimously petitions the provincial and Dominion governments to fund and undertake three drainage projects to protect farms roads and bridges from water overflowing Edwards creek Mink River Fishing River and waters from Riding Mountain Duck Mountains. The council awaits cost estimates from officials and plans to request each government cover one third of the total costs.
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Rural Council
Duck Mountain
Riding Mountain
Lake Dauphin
Edwards Creek
Dauphin
Riding Mountain National Park
Duck Mountains
Hawkins
P.F.R.A
Manitoba seeks wider P F R A coverage for farmers
The Manitoba legislature on March 17 passed a resolution urging the Dominion government to include farming districts in the P F R A area so all Manitoba farmers may access aid. A copy was sent to the rural council, noting northern districts Swan River valley Roblin Grandview Gilbert Plains and Dauphin lack coverage and water control funding.
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Manitoba
Dominion
P.F.R.A
Legislative Assembly
Rural Council
Hawkins
Swan River Valley
Roblin
Grandview
Gilbert Plains
Dauphin
Achievement Night At Dauphin Night School Display Draws 800
Hundreds of Dauphin residents visited MacKenzie school to view night school work and hear Hon. C Rhodes Smith speak. The event, sponsored by the home and school association and others, showcased crafts sewing weaving leatherwork book keeping and ceramics with 283 students and 200 fall registrations.
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Dauphin
MacKenzie School
K. A. McKillop
Margaret Raven
Derek Crawley
Murray McPherson
Clifford Seaby
Gerald Lepper
Bob Hnatin
Ann Walker
George Dowler
M. Zworon
M. Hart
Xenia Lytwyn
H. W. E. Perry
Henry Lennartz
S. FE. McLean
Home and School Association
Jean Lennartz
Shirley Robertson
Frances Clark
Annual Short Course Attracts 99 Students From Several Districts
The five day event opens with 99 pupils averaging 15 years from Ethelbert Winnipegosis Laurier and surrounding areas. Dauphin agricultural society hosts with extension service. D C Foster and Miss Frances McKay speak on day plans and home life.
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Ethelbert
Winnipegosis
Laurier
George Dowler
Dauphin Agricultural Society
Department of Agriculture
W. L. Bullmore
J. Potoski
D. C. Foster
Extension Service
P. Ford
McGuirk
W. S. Frazer
John H. Conner
The
Agricultural Society
H. Campbell
B Tucker
I. C. Johnston
B. C. Goodhand
Theo. Bodnar
A. McKillop
J. A. McPhee
D. Dunfield
W. Durston
J. Paul
Geo. Dowler
K. McKillop
Ross Forbes
A. Arnal
Jean Murray
G. Dowler
A. “Gus” Arnal
Table Displays Show Irish Linen and Centerpiece Craft
Fri day program features a Dauphin town hall display by the ladies short course committee. Luncheon and banquet cloths hang along the main hall wall, including an Irish linen example. Fifteen table centre exhibits symbolize festive occasions. High craftsmanship highlights local women’s creative ability.
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Dauphin
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United Church
Fourth Avenue
Minister of Education
Robert Hawkins
M.L.A
Departments of Public Works
Mines and Natural Resources
Yaegers
Tracy of
Yaeger’s Ltd
Tracy
Mr. Tracy
Yaeger
W. G. White and Co
W.G. White & Co
John Gardner & Son
Hardware
Royal Household
Vita
Paulin’s
Fischer
Itszic
Maple Leaf & Manco Creamery
Margerine
Margene
Steel Briggs
MacKenzie’s
Lindenberg
Foundation
United Stores Limited
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