Passing of President Harding Revered as Leader and Peacemaker
A morning service reflects on President Harding's legacy, praising his steady leadership and role in launching the Washington Armament Conference. The speaker notes his humility, conviction, and historic visit to Canada as a notable milestone, urging unity with American allies in mourning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Crivines Beet
Dances
United States
Harding
Washington
League of
Canada
Elks Lodge Kids Enjoy Beach Day At Dauphin Beach
Four hundred three children and many Brother Bills attend Elks No. 57 Flag and Field Day at Dauphin Beach on August 2. A band leads a 51-car parade to the shore, with sandwiches and prizes, then a Norma Rae boat trip, ice cream, a sea voyage, and an evening show at the Dauphin Theatre ending with candy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dauphin Beach
Dauphin Theatre
Garry Peebles
Bill
Brother Bill
Dauphin Lodge of Elks No. 57
Dauphin
Brother Bills
Iarien
Four Hunters Fined in Ste. Rose Game Preserve Case
The provincial police led an aggressive hunt for violators as Geo Bot- Heid John Boles Geo Nichol and Geo Vetter of Ochre River faced Police Magistrate Z H Rheaume in Ste. Rose du Lac on charges of carrying firearms within the game preserve. All four were found guilty and fined 160 dollars each with rifles confiscated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. Bot- Heid
John Boles
Geo. Nichol
Geo. Vetter
Ochre River
Z. H. Rheaume
Ste. Rose du Lac
Cunningham
Quartette
Two Dauphin Students Win University Scholarships
In the XI grade university awards this year the province was divided into districts with two scholarships per district. District No 1 included Swan River Benito Durban Ethelbert Minitonas The Pas Binsearth Goose Lake Grandview Roseburn Russell Brickburn Dauphin Wycliffe Laurier Ochre Ste Rose Winnipegosis. Cecile Simons of Dauphin won the first scholarship of 50 dollars and one year of university fee remission while Ruth Fish of Dauphin won the second scholarship of one year of fee remission.
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Swan River
Benito
Durban
Ethelbert
Minitonas
the Pas
Binsearth
Goose Lake
Grandview
Roseburn
Russell
Brickburn
Dauphin
Wycliffe
Laurier
Ochre
Ste. Rose
Winnipegosis
Cecile Simons
Ruth Fish
Additional Collegiate Exam Winners Named
The list records successful candidates across courses. Jean Malcolm passes Combined Course. Rhoda Nickel achieves one supplementary. Evelyn Simpson Lillian Steen Leslie Weir and Jack Wilson pass Matriculation with two supplements.
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Jean Malcolm
Rhoda Nickel
Evelyn Simpson
Lillian Steen
Leslie Weir
Jack Wilson
Valley River Nursery A Westward Fruit Pioneer
Boughen's Valley River nursery eight miles west of Dauphin demonstrates fruit development in the cold west. The 20 acre site grows strawberries raspberries plums cherries crab apples and currants with superior yields and local demand exceeding supply. A first year everbearing strawberry patch yielded 350 dollars in fruit sales. Plans include doubling shipping and storage capacity and continued expansion. Prof Hansen of the South Dakota Agricultural College purchased trees from the nursery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valley River
Boughen
Hansen
Agricultural College of
South Dakota
Commissioners Selected To Govern Sale of $12 000
Richard D. Waugh William J. Burman and W. P. Dutton chosen as commissioners to oversee a sale valued at $12 000. The remaining two commissioners will each receive $5 000 per year.
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Richard D. Waugh
Wm. J. Burman
W. P. Dutton
Harvest wage scale noted for monthly and daily rates
A harvest wage schedule lists monthly pay from forty to forty five dollars and daily stocking wages at three dollars, outlining how workers are compensated over the season.
Town Council urged to appoint animal inspector
Dr. Bishop of Dominion Veterinary reported to the Town Council on cow inspections in town and rural Dauphin applicants for licenses. He tested 1292 cattle with 64 reactors, destroyed or compensated at 2 07666. The report calls for an inspector to enforce building recommendations and a Rural Municipality test to stabilize the regional animal market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bishop
Dominion Veterinary
Dauphin
Farmers leader unavailable for Dauphin visit
President John Seate of the United Farmers of Dauphin received a telegram from Aaron Sapiro of Saskatoon. The message says Sapiro is unable to visit Dauphin due to prior engagements but will visit here in the future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Seate
United Farmers of
Dauphin
Aaron Sapiro
Saskatoon
Chapter of Automobile Accidents Strikes Hospital Street
A string of automobile accidents occurred within fifteen minutes Sunday morning at Hospital Street and Fourth Avenue 8W. Dr Harrington and Archie Day each lost a wheel and sustained bent axles and broken windshields. Mrs Wallace Weir lost control, hit a curb and telegraph pole, and wedged between two trees. A third driver veered into a deep ditch near the bridge but no car damage occurred. onlookers helped restore the vehicle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hospital Street
Fourth Ave
Dr. Harrington
Archie Day
Wallace Weir
Hospital Sports Day Features Harness and Running Races
This Thursday afternoon at the Agricultural grounds the Hospital hosts a sports day with a matched harness race between C Bryce's B-4 and W Hamilton's Mickey and a running race between L Currie's Tessie and A Chute's Daisy. The Elks and Collegiate will also play a baseball game.
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Agricultural Grounds
C. Bryce
W. Hamilton
Mickey
L. Currie
Tessie
A. Chute
Daisy
Elks
Collegiate
Town council hears plea to fund local employment office
A communication read Aug 2 from J. H. Evans Deputy Minister of Agriculture states the local employment agency would close Nov 1 unless the town covers rent and telephone. Council appoints a committee to meet Rural Council to seek funding and keep the office open.
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J. H. Evans
Directors Picnic Plans for Home Children
The annual picnic for 22 children from the home is set for Thursday August 16. The directors seek cottage loans car contributions and provisions with offers directed to the convener at The Rectory or by phone 105.
Arrival of harvesters from the Old Country boosts local farms
The first contingent reached on Wednesday and many of these men were eager to work. They are described as a likely looking loft and quickly secured jobs with nearby farmers.
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Old Country
Eli Bay
Gilbert Plains Agricultural Society Exhibition Held Friday
The annual exhibition in Gilbert Plains opened Friday with a mixed assessment but strong displays. Livestock and root vegetable sections were notable while P Sheridan of Dauphin won multiple poultry prizes and Ed Sanderson judged roots and vegetables. Local attendees traveled by rail.
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Gilbert Plains Agricultural Society
P. Sheridan
Dauphin
Ed. Sanderson
Dauphin Births and Notices From Local Families
New arrivals and announcements from Dauphin area include Pollon family welcoming a daughter at Dauphin General Hospital on August 3 to Mr and Mrs Thos Polion. Boyd-Leitch marriage at the Manse on August 3 between Joseph Boyd and Ada Leigh of Grandview. Clark-Cruickshanks wedding at the Manse on August 4 between John Wilmot Clark and Margaret Janet Cruickshanks of Grandview. Whyte reports Mrs Geo Bateman visiting Dauphin August 7 with relatives Mr and Mrs Alex Bliss. further notes on Mrs F J Dawson’s recent activities.
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Boyd—Leitch
Manse
Dauphin
Philip Duncan
Joseph Boyd
Ada Leigh
Grandview
Clark—Cruickshanks
John Wilmot Clark
Margaret Janet Cruickshanks
Geo. Bateman
Kamsack
Alex Bliss
F. J. Dawson
District Happenings and Community Notes in Makinak
Community reports describe the Farmers Union of Canada forming a district branch with A J Henderson as secretary and speeches by Mr Gourlay. Harvest is underway with George Caruthers and sons owning over 100 acres. Many social events are planned by the Women's Institute and Makinak Lawn Tennis Club, including dances and tie socials, with local visits amid farming notes and school updates.
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C. B. Steen
Farmers’ Union of Canada
A. J. Henderson
Farmers’ Union
U.F.M
Gourlay
Geo. Carruthers and Sons
Barney
M. Gilmour
Fred McLaughlin
Shake
Irene Russell
Russell
Man
Lorne Nicholson
Eva Ferguson
Women’s Institute
W. H. Bailey
Wheaton
John Banks
Sec
Women's Institute
Donald Gunn
Arthur and
Donald
Winnipeg
C. Gunn
Chicago
John
Sam
Henriette Andre
George Mason
Ruby Douglas
John Carter
May Rutley
Ena Morley
Hardman Brothers
Makinak
Charles Bothwell
Dauphin
Edith Ek
Ochre River
McLennan
N. Cousineau
C. L. Vickery
C. L
District News Roundup From Mountview and Area
A district report notes several Mountview Grade IX students Olive Durston and Hilda Baylis will advance to Grade X after all departmental exams were passed with high marks. It also mentions a sneak thief, a detective tracking the culprit, and cautions about gasoline theft. Minor injuries include Mr Robt Durston losing a finger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mountview
Olive Durston
Hilda Baylis
Robt. Durston
Cameron
Sleigh
Rossburn
Phillips
St. Boniface Hospital
Joseph McRoberts
Brandon
Rev. M. Gilmour
Scnior
Hilda Bay- Nis
Pearl Shields
Clifford Pollon
Cottage Guests and Camp Life Report from Transcona
Mr and Mrs Widlake of Transcona visit Hawkins cottage while Dr and Mrs Dalzell of Portage stay at Bowman's cottage. Miss Johnston's cottage is finished and occupied. Bell of the Norma Rae fell ill and was taken to Dauphin for operation. Beach crowds frequented but water was cold. Campers enjoy sunrises and sunsets. Mrs W D King’s family opened camp. Dances at the pavilion grow in popularity after the picnic. Commodore Dick Smith treated guests to tripe on his steamer Thelma Joy. Willis leaves for Winnipeg after uncle’s death.
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Mrs. Widlake
Transcona
W. D. King
Nnal
Commodore Dick Smith
Tripe
Thelma
Also Mentioned on This Page
President Harding
Elkdom
Kiddue
Council
Sapiro
Hospital
Gilbert Plains Fair
Whyte
Spruce Creek
S.s. Manitou
Whisky Jack
Spruce Island
S.s. Armenon
Cubs
Whitmarsh
Morris
Edith Paddock
Phyllis Shea
Montreal
A. E. Groff
Fork River
Lake Beach
R Willis
Thos. Neville
Union Services
P. Duncan
Methodist Church
The
Presbyterian Church
Methodist Sunday School
Bryce
Eli Bay’s
Tooke, Forsyth and Arrow
Luxor
Nile Sands
Cairo
Rabhas
Riu
British Columbia
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