Peoples Store Moves To Main Street and Locker Plant Planned
Peoples Store relocates from Burrows Avenue to Main Street by mid March, with a new locker plant and meat business adjoining. The upgraded shop features bright florescent lighting, white walls, two display windows, and a large shoe department for men and a women’s goods area, plus a central chilling room and processing area.
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Peoples Store
Main Street
Burrows Avenue
Andy Newton
Peoples
Mayor Opens Council as Water Problems Highlight
Mayor Wm Bullmore urges residents to tour the town water system in June to view problems and improvements. He reviews a productive year with Main Street surfacing and added water mains and a municipal airport. He invites residents and students to council meetings and proposes rural delegates for the 50th charter celebration of Dauphin as a village.
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Wm. Bullmore
Bullmore
No. 10
Dauphin
Six Classrooms Opened in New Henderson School
The north wing of the new Henderson school opened on Monday with six classrooms and 207 pupils moving from temporary quarters. Grades one and four through five were relocated with teachers Emma Whitmore, M McLean, M Jackson, Ellen Whitmore, G Cooper, and M Hammond guiding students.
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Henderson School
Emma _ Whitmore
M. McLean
MacKenzie School
Miss M. Jackson
Ellen Whitmore
Whitmore
Miss G. Cooper
Henderson
M. Hammond
Smith-Jackson
Outside teams fill Dauphin Bonspiel for 50th year
Dauphin prepares for the 50th annual bonspiel with 35 outside entries forecast from Winnipeg and Yorkton among others. More than $2,200 in prizes, six first line events, a Hard Luck contest and special prizes are listed. Accommodations are tight as hotels fill. residents with spare rooms are asked to contact organizers. The event runs with multiple social activities including a smoker, dance, and banquet.
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Winnipeg
Yorkton
Gilbert Plains
Chas. Fisher
George Scott
Eaton's
Two Suffer Burns In Caboose Fire Near Borket
A horse drawn caboose caught fire on Friday evening near Borket. John Inkster escaped with minor burns along with his two sons. Mrs Inkster sustained severe burns and Donald McLaren, six, suffered serious facial burns. Both patients were treated at Ste. Rose and Dauphin General hospitals.
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Borket
John Inkster
Temperatures Marchlike In First Week Of January
Readings show no subzero temperatures with several above freezing marking a shift from last year’s cold spell. Skating rink events resemble a pool as the district experiences mild days with fluctuating highs and lows from January 1 to January 7.
Parks Board Denies Sunday Evening Hockey in Dauphin
The hockey association's bid to add Sunday games in the skat ing arena was rejected after ministerial guidance opposed Sunday entertainment. Ministers warned the plan could breach the Lord's Day Alliance act and set a troubling precedent while failing to keep youths away from restaurants. Ice conditions and weather kept skating limited, and rink revenue fell from last season with season tickets down $20 and general admission $23.
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The
Hockey Association
Parks Board
Building Permits Hit All-Time 1947 Total of 458 530
In 1947 Dauphin issued permits totaling 458 530 the highest ever for the town office. Key projects include MacKenzie alterations 75 000 Henderson new building 175 000 and the public health centre at the hospital 75 000 amounting to 225 000. Without them the total would be 233 530, far below 1946’s 304 585. Thirty six permits were for new residences including four veterans homes started in spring and occupied by year end.
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MacKenzie
Henderson
Hospital
Dauphin
Two Hockey Games Start Winter Season
Two hockey games this week begin the winter season. On Wednesday the Dauphin Intermediates meet Neepawa in the arena opener and Saturday the Intermediates face Gilbert Plains in the following game.
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Dauphin Intermediates
Neepawa
Gilbert Plains Club
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Fashion
John Gardner and Son
Mens
Dauphinite Agronomy
Arthur Roy Judson
Manitoba Agronomists
Judson
Canadian Colonization and Finance Corporation
Deloraine
AL Serie
Prairie Provinces
Vaal
J. Arthur Rank
WAAC
Rips
Eller
Stephen Longstre
Warners
Razor’s Edge
John Payne
Anne Baxter
Chitton Webb
Berry F. Zanuck
W. Somerset Maugham
Razors
British Columbia
Smart's
Libby
Huntley & Palmer’s
Sweet Biscuits
United Stores Limited
Voie
Æet
Shiffer-Hillman Tailored
Shiffer-Hillman
John Gardner & Son
Shiffer-Hill
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