Recreation Youth Program Underway In Dauphin
Outdoor rinks run by the Dauphin Youth Services Council are in use with a heated dressing room being erected at each site. Indoor recreation classes began Monday with four groups for junior and senior boys and girls, meeting weekly in McKenzie School auditorium. Instructors sought and cooperation arranged with No. 7 B&GS station personnel for boxing and gymnastics training.
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Dauphin Youth Services Council
Herald
J. J. Lysecki
Comet
A. G. Boncey
Youth Services Council
McKenzie School
Thos. Nelson
Nelson
Dorothy Duxbury
Don Robinson
No. 7 B.&gs
Fit. Sx
Births and deaths mark 1943 records in town
Town statistics show 43 births in 1943 down from 315 in 1942 with 170 boys and 164 girls. Marriages total 134, a drop of 20 from 1942. deaths 96, down from 106. Female deaths outnumber male by 6 with 51 women and 45 men. Rural area reports 16 births, 9 girls and 7 boys, and 31 marriages versus 36 in 1942.
C D E Chapters Raise 256 For Book Fund
The La Verendrye St Stuart Widmeyer and Middleton chapters of LO DE raise 256 dollars for armed forces books with donations from Dauphin town 25 and 16 other groups and individuals.
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la Verendrye
St. Stuart Widmeyer
Middleton
Lo.de
Town of Dauphin
South End Knitting Club
Hadassh Jewish Society
Baptist Church
United Church W.A
B.P.O. Ellis
Canadian Legion
B.es.l
Rebekah Lodge
War Services Association
Eastern Star
D.E
Indoor etiquette classes for boys and girls begin
Geo Hawrelak and R E Brown from No 7 attended the first etiquette class led by Miss Ann Smith in the McKenzie school auditorium. The session, held Wednesday evening, covered a full course of customs for both genders.
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Geo. Hawrelak
R. E. Brown
C.lws
No. 7
Miss Ann Smith
McKenzie School
Public School Savings Passes $1600 Mark in Dauphin
War savings for the fall term total $1,645.97, aiming to exceed the $3,000 record for 1942-43. December sales of war Savings stamps reached $362.19 with MacKenzie school at $160.75, Smith-Jackson $132.94, and Whitmore $68.50. Each school has contributed since September: McKenzie $743.75, Smith-Jackson $582.97, Whitmore $319.25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dauphin
MacKenzie
Smith-Jackson
Whitmore
McKenzie
Mayor Johnston Heads Local Ration Board
Dauphin Mayor Issac C. Johnston named chairman of the Dauphin Local Ration Board by the Wartime Prices and Trade Board administration. He replaces former chairman J. E. Ramsden as the post shifts. new appointments to fill vacancies will follow.
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Issac C. Johnston
Dauphin
Prices and Trade Board
Johnston
J. E. Ramsden
Herald
Ashville Parents Hear From Son in Tokyo Prison Camp
Mr and Mrs Adam Gidilewich of Ashville report news from their son Private Fred Gidilewich held as a prisoner of war in a Tokyo camp since Hong Kong fell on December 25 1941. An open card dated May 27 1943 was postmarked in Canada December 3. A second letter dated August 22 1943 arrived December 3. He is in good health and working daily. earlier he had received no mail from home.
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W. J. Crawford
Kenneth Crawford
FO. Crawford
F.C.A.F
Virden
Dauphin
Saskatoon
Dafoe
Winnipeg
No. 5 A.os
Ken Crawford
la Verendrye School
Gordon
8Th Army
Italy
Florence
A. Gidilewich
Ashville
Tokyo
Adam Gidilewich
Pte
Fred Gidilewich
Hong Kong
Gidilewich
Canada
St. John Red Cross Joint Board Formed
A St John Red Cross joint board of management will direct first aid and home nursing instruction in Canada during the war. The board, formed by order in council, unites the St John Ambulance association and the Canadian Red Cross society Manitoba committee, with equal representation and Morris W Wilson as chairman.
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St. John-Red Cross
St. John Ambulance Association
Canadian Red Cross Society
Manitoba
St. John Red Cross Joint Board
Canada
Venerable Order of St. John of Jerusalem
Morris W. Wilson
National War Services
Stocking Lakes With Fish Planned By Dauphin Board
The Dauphin Board of Trade is researching stocking Lake Dauphin with large and small mouth bass and stocking Duck Mountain lakes with trout. The Dec 28 meeting agreed to obtain more information from the minister of natural resources. The local trade board supports post war reconstruction and rehabilitation efforts by Town council.
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Dauphin
Cockroach Invasion Can Be Repelled
In Dauphin the Herald reports on a cockroach problem with the German cockroach Blatella Germanica as the dominant species. Control methods include lightly dusting sodium fluoride in kitchens and pipes, pyrethrum powder, superheating, and hydrocyanic acid fumigation, with care to keep children and pets away.
War Services To Hold Annual Meeting Jan 19
The Dauphin War Services association will hold its annual meeting on January 19 in the Victory Loan building. Reports presentation and officer elections are the main features as the organization continues Hostess club support and other services for the local airports.
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War Services
The
Dauphin War Services Association
Victory Loan
Hostess Club
Addressing Mail Delays In Proper Routing
Dauphin post master notes delays from improperly directed mail. Public urged to include box number rural route or general delivery designation in the address to ensure delivery of vacant letters.
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Dauphin
Red Cross Women Increase Output of Work in 1943
Mrs. M. Zworon was elected president of the Women s Work committee for a second year at the annual meeting on Jan 4 in Town hall work room. The 1944 officers include vice president Mrs Chas Gray secretary treasurer Mrs J A Haddrell sewing convener Mrs R G Wellman and others. The sewing group sent 2263 finished articles to Winnipeg headquarters and the knitting department counted 110 workers with 219 pounds of wool received. The quilt group shipped 121 quilts to Winnipeg with 65 made in the work room. Donations to the blanket fund totaled 160.50 with 166 pairs of shoes donated by Eli Bay Limited. The committee held 83 meetings with an average attendance of 31. Many groups and individuals contributed to the effort.
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Chas. Gray
J. A. Haddrell
R. G. Wellman
J. E. Ramsden
Haddrell
R. Durston
J. G. Dickie
B. Geiger
F. Alf
Gray
Durston
Rea Cross
Winnipeg
Wellman
Ramsden
A Hoy
W. J. Harrington
Dickie
Eli Bay Limited
Women's Work Committee
Valley River Women's Institute
Burrows Ladies
Dickson Ladies
Busy Bees
Spruce Creek Willing Workers
Happy Gang
Old Dauphin Ladies Club
Eclipse Community
Kippen’s Mill
Ukrainian
Eastern Star
Gartmore
Home Makers Group
Officer’s Wives Club
Officer's Wives Club
Wide Awake
Banks Ladies Nutrition
Noble Grand Association
Rebekah Lodge
Durston Ladies
Collegiate
A. Hoy
B. Hicks
Geo. Smith
M. Bennett
Jos. Law
R. Farrell
Esplen
Machan
Hunt
Armstrong
Young Women’s Missionary Society of the United Church
District Curling Matches Set for Ochre River Rinks
Three rinks led by J. L. Allard Ab Gowanlock and Geo H. Scott will represent Dauphin in district curling at Ochre River this Thursday afternoon and evening. Singles and doubles events will be held by rink with Dauphin Winnipegosis and Ochre River entrants to decide the zone’s Manitoba bonspiel representative.
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J. L. Allard
Ab Gowanlock
Geo. H. Scott
Dauphin
Ochre River
Winnipegosis
Uncertain When Salmon Will Be Available Here
Dauphin housewives are advised not to expect canned salmon in local stores when the new rationing starts next Monday. Distribution problems may delay stock in the Manitoba region on January 17, per the Wartime Prices and Trade Board. Each retailer aims to have supplies soon. valid meat coupons will cover one quarter pound per coupon.
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Dauphin
Manitoba
Prices and Trade Board
The
Herald
Fined for Infractions of Gasoline Rulings
The Wartime Prices and Trade board’s local unit convicts two men for illegal gasoline actions. Anthony Kalichuk of Sifton pleaded guilty December 31 to buying gasoline without surrendering a valid ration coupon and was fined 20 dollars plus 7.30 dollars costs. Mike Skrypnyk of Petura district near Grandview also pleaded guilty and was fined 40 dollars plus 8.35 dollars costs after conviction for possessing gasoline ration coupons not issued by the oil controller and his case was decided January 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prices and Trade Board
Thos. Litue
Anthony Kalichuk
Sifton
Mike Skrypnyk
Petura
Grandview
Dauphin Post Office Sets December Records for 1943
The Dauphin Post Office reported record December activity with 95,000 letters mailed in the month and over 824,000 for the year. Stamp sales rose to 5,416.58 with higher rates noted. Money orders and postal notes totaled 31,945.22, up from 31,173.18 a year earlier.
Walker Heads School Board For Sixth Year
Walker was re elected chairman of the Dauphin School board at the inaugural meeting. W D Strang joined as rural representative to fill a vacancy. Trustees named include Thomas Walker Mrs P E McNeely Mrs R G Bruce H E Love H Iron Dr C S Robertson S S Hunt J S Ball and W D Strang. Five trustees to attend a Winnipeg convention. The board granted use of two school rooms and auditorium for Youth Services Council activities with principal supervision.
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Love
Hunt
Burton
Strang
McNeely
Ball
Bruce
Izon
Muriel Herckmer
Public Schools
Winnipeg
Walker
J. H. Dietrich
A. G. Boncey
Youth Services Council
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St. John - Red Cross Joint Board
Paramounts Technicolor
Lamour Wel
Eon Moore
Emistlubitsch' En
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Rosie D
Grady
Gene Tierney
Don Ameche
Charles Coburn
In Technicolor
Red Cross
Ochre
Dauphin Post Office
Gardner's
Dress For Success
John Gardner
California
Texas
British Columbia
Cee Stark
Ontario
SWIFT
South
United Stores Limited
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