Dauphin Roundup Notes Visitors and Socials
Judge F Simpson of Minnedosa visits Dauphin as Johnny Cross heads to Winnipeg for a few days. Jas Masters and George White travel through Dauphin en route to Saskatoon and Swan River while Charlie Bentham visits Hartney. Mrs Day leaves for Banff for a 50th wedding anniversary. Photographs of the Dauphin Salvation Army Corps band appear in War Cry with Carl Forster as bandmaster. Russ McBride to wed Phyllis Manahan in Winnipeg. Mrs A J Rawson elected president of the Dauphin Theatre Goers Club. Local round of social and travel notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judge F. Simpson
Minnedosa
Johnny Cross
Winnipeg
Jas. Masters
Dauphin
Saskatoon
George White
Swan River
Pas
Charlie Bentham
Hartney
W. J. McConnell
Dauphin Salvation Army Corps
Carl Forster
Gerald Wagner
Community Notes Highlight Local Social and School Events
The region saw a flurry of visits and gatherings with tours to Roblin and Winnipeg for exams, a 87th birthday celebration for Donald McKinnon, and multiple charity events. Members of the Drama Festival committee toured Sifton, while clubs in Gartmore and Dauphin hosted teas and dances to support their causes.
Dunbar Fetterley Nuptials At Portage la Prairie
Miss Mabel Ann Dunbar youngest daughter of Mr and Mrs J B Dunbar Portage la Prairie formerly Makinak wed Willard Gordon Fetterley eldest son of Mr and Mrs G Fetterley Crawford Park on Thursday April 20 wedding supper at the bride's home. Out of town guests included Mr and Mrs F Chester Oakville J Dunbar Oakville Mr and Mrs S Engen and family Dauphin and Miss Sadie MacMillan Ochre River. The couple will reside on the groom's farm at Crawford Park Man after a Winnipeg trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel Ann Dunbar
J. B. Dunbar
Portage la Prairie
Makinak
Willard Gordon Fetterley
G. Fetterley
Crawford Park
F. Chester
Oakville
J. Dunbar
S. Engen
Dauphin
Sadie MacMillan
Ochre River
Fetterley
Winnipeg
Man
Wedding of Marguerite Fern Jackett and Dr Charles Scribner
The April 12 ceremony in Kamsack united Marguerite Fern Jackett with Dr Charles Russell Scribner. Rev E J Rainey officiated as the couple, with Effie Matechuk playing Mendelssohn. The bride wore ivory satin with orange blossom veil. They will reside in Abbey Saskatchewan after a stay in Yorkton and Regina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Jackett
Kamsack
Marguerite Fern
Charles Russell Scribner
C. E. Scribner
Mendelssohn
Effie Matechuk
E. J. Rainey
Flossie Jackett
Miss Audrey Jackett
F. E. Scribner
Winnipeg
Yorkton
Regina
McKillop Moore Wedding in New Westminster Vancouver Island trip
Myrtle Emily Moore and Gordon Melburn McKillop wed at the Sixth Avenue Tabernacle New Westminster on April 5. Rev T Johnstone officiated with Olive Garnin as bridesmaid and George Johnstone as best man. The couple will reside at 1915 West Broadway Vancouver after a reception at Mrs T R Sledding’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olive Garnin
George Johnstone
W. Sharp
Harold Donagh
T. R. Sledding
McDonald Ave
McKillop
Victoria
Vancouver Island
West Broadway
Vancouver
Gladys Edna McIntosh Weds Ronnie Lusk in 1939
Mr and Mrs Geo McIntosh announce the marriage of their second daughter Gladys Edna to Ronnie Rodney Lusk son of Mr and Mrs F D Lusk of Dauphin. The ceremony was performed by Dr D K Burns at the United Church Manse on January 2 1939.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lusk
McIintosh
Geo. McIntosh
Gladys Edna
Ronnie Rodney Lusk
F. D. Lusk
Dauphin
D. K. Burns
United Church Manse
Engagement of Alberta Jean Arnold to Leonard Stelck
Mrs R Arnold announces the engagement of her eldest daughter Alberta Jean to Leonard H R Stelck youngest son of Mr and Mrs A H F Stelck of Victoria B C The wedding is set for June 15.
Mrs Chase Heads to Winnipeg to Visit Horton Family
Mrs F E Chase departed Tuesday for Winnipeg to visit her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs R J Horton for several days. She was joined by her grandson Brian Horton who stayed with them during the Easter holidays. The St George s Day supper at St Paul s Anglican church drew a good crowd with Mrs A Farrell as convenor and helpers from the Women s Auxiliary and Girls Auxiliary serving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. E. Chase
Winnipeg
R. J. Horton
Brian Horton
St. Paul's Anglican Church
A. Farrell
Wm. Lee
Women's Auxiliary
Girls’ Auxiliary
Festival music plea by Sir Hugh Roberton in The Lute
Sir Hugh Roberton argues for real music in festival syllabuses, criticizing pretentious complex works and urging judges to value truth in music. He cites past missteps by the movement and notes Canadian festivals, especially Manitoba, have generally good selections for adjudication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Roberton
Winnipeg
Glasgow Orpheus Choir
London Musical Times
Hugh
England
Cornelius
Brahms
Elgar
Manitoba
Winnipeg Child Prodigy Valdine Conde Returns Home
Nine year old piano star Valdine Conde arrives back in St. Vital for a brief vacation after a landmark year in New York. The prodigy, who began at age three, played as soloist at a New York Philharmonic society private concert at the Waldorf Astoria on April 13. She reportedly can play 1000 pages from memory with a vast classical repertoire, and she is often seen with her teddy bear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnipeg
Valdine Conde
St. Vital
New York
New York Philharmonic Society
Waldorf-Astoria Hotel
Valdine
Pinafore Production Draws Keen Local Interest
H M S Pinafore by Gilbert and Sullivan draws strong attention from the Dauphin community as the Dauphin Rotary club stages the show at the Dauphin Theatre on May 11 12 and 13 Cast chorus and orchestra labor to ensure a standout season highlight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilbert and Sullivan
Dauphin Rotary Club
Dauphin Theatre
Graduate Nurses ALSN Holds Supper Meeting
The Dauphin Graduate Nurses Association held a supper meeting on Thursday April 20 at the nurses residence with 33 members present. Delegates Mary Vacentiuk and Williamson reported on the Manitoba Registered Nurses Association meeting in Winnipeg and Miss Vacentiuk demonstrated improvised equipment by the Victorian Order of Nurses. Mrs Marcroft and Mrs Spencer were named joint Red Cross convenors for overseas or home service enrolment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dauphin Graduate Nurses’ Association
C. E. Merrell
Mary Vacentiuk
Manitoba Registered Nurses’ Association
Winnipeg
Williamson
Margaret Bristow
Marcroft
Spencer
Red Cross
St Pauls Church Plans Fifth Sunday Services
The church announces April 30 services at St Pauls with Holy Communion at 9 Morning Prayer at 11 and Evening Prayer at 7 in observance of the fifth Sunday schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul's Church
Parent-Teacher Association May Rise Here
A school board meeting at Mackenzie school discussed forming a local parent-teacher association with Rev. H E Bridgett chairing and Mrs W L Breadner as secretary. J N McFadden outlined aims and cautions while a committee was appointed to draft a tentative constitution and call another meeting before June 30. 34 parents attended. Manitoba context noted with 19 existing organizations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mackenzie
H. E. Bridgett
W. L. Breadner
W. J. Easterbrook
R. Bruce
A. E. Reid
W. J. Henderson
B. C. Goodhand
Jas. Young
R. Aberson
Manitoba
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Hutton
George
Calgary
Stan Myles
Paris Eakins
W. D. King
Win
Mc Hill
Winnpeg
Robi. McAllister
T. Stewart
A. Justice
Justice A. K. Dysart
Rott. Hawkins
Russ McBride
Phyllis Manahan
A. J. Rawson
Mrs
Chas. McLachlin
M. A. Spillett
Toronto
Mercedith Drinkwater
Muskegon, Mich
Whitmore School
R. C. Robinson
School
Roblin
Bernice McLean
D. E. McLean
Winnipeg General Hospital
Donald McKinnon
John Strang
5Th Ave. S.W
McKinnon
Canada
Hudson Bay
N. McLeod
Inspector
D. B. Moorhead
Mary Hamilton
Mary Clay
L. A. Browse
Drama Festival Committee
Sifton Dramatic Club
Sifton Club
Miss Hamilton
Mr Browse
Inspector Moorhead
Walter E. Messig
Minneapolis
Alberta Arnold
Robert Messig
Dauphin Commercial Travellers
Frank Wallace
Frank Rose
Claude Dunbar
Jack Crowe
C. Odell
Johnny Johnston
Gartmore Ladies
Fred Smith
A. Neill
A. Dick
W. H. Rampton
A. Bliss
R. Rowat
L. Nicholson
R. H. Brown
L.O.B.A
A. Love
Steick Block
H. Thompson
Geo. Johnston
T. F. Steckley
R. M. Smith
J. Graham
F. E. Machan
R. J. Allen
C. H. McElhinny
Thompson
Mackenzie Auditorium
Rotary
H.M.S. Pinafore
A. D. McKee
J. N. McFadden
A. J. Folkersen
R. D. Chase
A. Rusconi
E. Cadman
Deadeye Dick Middleditch
Joseph Porter
Dorland Palmer
Rotary Anns
W. E. Lee
A.Y
Wilfred Robson.ltd
Qauphin
Fetterley -Dunbar
Scribner—Jackett
Bullmore’s Funeral Home
Farrell
P.O
Als'n
A. Kerr
J. E. Delmage
E. Hamilton
Robert Bruce
H. Breslaw
W. D. Strang
Paul
E.D. Smith
Hedlund's
Old Ontario
Weston
Kellogg’s
Campbell's
California
OLD Dutch Cleanser
Sunkist
Gov't
V. M. Jackson
P. Cowton
Highway Store
Anne Slyzuk
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