Dauphin District Leads Province in War Savings Effort
Dauphin and district residents surpassed their November target by more than a thousand dollars with total War Savings purchases of 7720 in certificates and stamps. Dauphin ranked second among Manitoba towns, trailing Flin Flon and ahead of Portage la Prairie, while Winnipegosis and outlying communities added 2400 more.
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Dauphin
District
Manitoba War Savings Committee
Canada
War Savings Committee
Winnipegosis
Ethelbert
Ochre River
Makinak
Sifton
Fork River
Ste. Rose du Lac
Ashville
Valley River
Flin Flon
Manitoba
Portage la Prairie
New Officers Chosen By Ukrainian People's Home
The Ukrainian People's Home elected officers for the ensuing year. President J A Yurkin. vice president Mrs J Daou. recording secretary A Grucell Cush ness manager P Cowton. building manager P Lesyshen.
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Ukrainian People’s Home
J. A.yurkin
Presi
J. Daou
A. Grucell
P. Cowton
P. Lesyshen
Year 1941 Dauphin Highlights Chronicle Local Events
Chronology of Dauphin and district happenings in 1941 includes school, church, and civic notes. Highlights cover junior senior high school guidance, a guest soprano performance, rail line decisions, Red Cross garment records, hospital governance, organ purchase, tree disposal, War Savings drive organization, local ducks on Vermillion river, Burns banquet speaker, new farm cooperative, Mikado theatre, retired CN rail workers banquet, budget adjustments, staff salary plans, and housing pressure from air force families.
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Canadian National Railways
Gladstone
Muir
Dauphin
Winnipeg
Board of Transportation Commission
Women's Work Committee
Dauphin Red Cross
W. R. McCormack
Dauphin General Hospital
Dauphin United Church
Parks Board
Mittee
District
Ramsden
D. D. McDonald
Robi. Hawkins
Pete Brooks
Rev
G. W. Abernethy
Portage la Prairie
Farm Implement Cooperative
Dauphin District Implement Co-operative Association, Ltd
Kand,y striped flannelette blankets and towels advertised
An advertisement promotes kandie striped flannelette blankets made from strong yarns noted for warmth and fleecy softness with a 74 by 84 size and price per pair. It also markets thick cotton terry towels in 22 by 49 and 22 by 42 inch sizes, priced at $1.00 per pair, in dark blue tones.
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Woolcott
Sale on Orient Hose Styles and Penman Winter Stock
Orient hose advertised in new shades crafted from silk chiffon lisle and rayon with sizes 8 to 10 priced from 85 cents to 1.25 a pair. Penman Warm Winter Hose features botany wool rayon elastic heel and no toe seam in sizes 9 to 10 priced at 1.00 a pair.
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Bemberg
Penman
Botany
Cotton fabric item description with patterns and care
A description of a splendid heavy quality cotton fabric with pretty striped and figured patterns. It notes laundering ease and durability, mentioning a size or measurement 38 in.
New Year's Holiday Observed in Dauphin
Dauphin citizens are reminded that New Year's Day January 1 is a legal holiday with stores closed. The post office General Delivery wicket opens 9 to 10 a.m. New Year's morning and box holders have access to their boxes all day.
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Dauphin
Holiday Train Service Expands for Christmas Weekend
C N R operates trains No 9 and 10 daily between Winnipeg Dauphin Saskatoon and Calgary over the New Year holiday weekend to handle heavy traffic. The extra service allows families to spend more time together and return to Winnipeg Sunday night.
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Dauphin
Winnipeg
The
C.N.R
Saskatoon
Calgary
Local Salesboy Double Wins Free Press Contest
Lawrie Stephen, a local Free Press carrier, won a Gold Star trophy in the Dauphin district and earned $15 for placing third overall among Manitoba and Ontario carriers in a questionnaire contest on school and route work.
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Lawrie Stephen
Manitoba
Ontario
Dauphin
Lawrie
Winnipeg Tribune carriers win honours in rural contest
Robert Houston and Bill Inkster, Winnipeg Tribune carrier salesmen, are guests this week after finishing among the winners in a rural carriers competition. Their visit includes a CKY broadcast on Wednesday at 4 30 p.m.
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Robert Houston
Bill Inkster
Winnipeg Tribune
Tribune
CKY
Proclamation Declares New Year National Day of Prayer
A proclamation issued on Monday designates the first day of the new year as a National Day of Prayer. It calls on citizens to reflect and join in prayer across communities and public gatherings.
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Hollywood
Canadian Legion Installs 1942 Officers Slate
The Dauphin branch of the Canadian Legion B E S L has installed its 1942 slate led by Past president A J Middleditch and President David Justice. Officers include 1st vice A A Chute, 2nd vice A Rusconi, secretary treasurer W F Percy, and executives W Cruise R W Graves B Saunderson plus A J Middleditch. Committees list names. meetings are held on the fourth Tuesday of each month.
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Dauphin
The
Canadian Legion
B.E.S.L
A. J. Middleditch
David Justice
A. A. Chute
A. Rusconi
W. F. Percy
W. Cruise
R. W. Graves
B. Saunderson
R. E. Hamilton
J. N. Miles
J. E. Burton
J. G. Somers
J. H. Dietrich
J. M. Strachan
H. E. Bridgett
W. Douglas
F. W. Bumstead
D. Kinney
D. Justice
J. Strachan
H. Humble
A. Redgate
J. E. McNabb
Dauphin Women in Service Four Women On Active Duty
Dauphin now has four women on active service Nursing Sister Muriel Delong of the Royal South African Military Nursing Service and Mabel Gleadon of No 8 Hospital Unit RCAMC. Camp De-
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Dauphin
Muriel Delong
Royal South African Military Nursing Service
Mabel Gleadon
RCAMC
Camp de
Collegiate Staff Short-handed Amid Teacher Shortage
The Dauphin Collegiate board hired Miss Margaret Howe of Winnipeg to fill the vacancy from Mrs. Margaret Nagle's resignation while awaiting a second appointment for a ten-teacher staff. Miss Edmee Termuende will leave Feb. 1, leaving another vacancy.
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Dauphin
The
Herald
Margaret Howe
Winnipeg
Margaret Nagle
Edmee Termuende
H. D. Dyck
Makinak
A. Busby
Kelwood
Smith-Jackson
Whitmore
Bible Society Campaign Totals $135.45 in Dauphin
Gavin Craig secretary treasurer of the Dauphin branch reports a total of $135.45 collected for the British Foreign Bible Society in a recent campaign.
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Gavin Craig
Dauphin
British Foreign Bible Society
Society
Soldier Antonio J. Sy Men Among Grenadiers Linked to Winnipeg
A fifth Dauphin soldier connected to the Winnipeg Grenadiers is Private Antonio J. Sy Men. The report confirms his association with the Grenadiers, detailing service ties and recognition within the regiment.
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Dauphin
Winnipeg Grenatiers
Pte
Antonio J. Sy
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