MGEA Convention Planned for Dauphin February
Dauphin hosts the MGEA annual convention February 3 and 4 with about 140 officers and delegates and nearly 300 Dauphin unit members. Bob McEwen chairs local plans with Walter Senick in charge of meals, Jake Symchych as unit councilor, and Fred Mills overseeing executive dinner and tours for delegates’ wives. This marks the second provincial civil service gathering in Dauphin since 1960, as delegates prepare to consider about 50 resolutions from units across Manitoba.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dauphin
Bob McEwen
Walter Senick
Jake Symchych
Wally Robson
Bill Warric
Fred Mills
Ian Moore
Lew Gulash
Wilf Davis
F. J. Mills
Kh. J. McEwen
S. A. Moore
MGEA
Civil Service Organization
Eee Northern Re
McEwen
Jake Lymchychrd Moore
Wally Ribson
Jim Humter
Bob Brown
Department of Public Utilities
Brandon
Manitoba
North Air Service Ends Dauphin Calls Under Winter Schedule
Dauphin to be dropped as a northern flight stop under a revised winter schedule running to mid March. Northern services will consolidate into a Winnipeg to The Pas nonstop while Dauphin retains weekday links with TransAir for Winnipeg to Dauphin to Yorkton and return. Local officials cited lack of Dauphin traffic as the reason for discontinuation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dauphin
Winnipeg
Pas
TransAir
Yorkton
Caldwell
Area Teachers Give Notice To Terminate Salary Agreement
The Dauphin-Ochre Area school board received written notice from District No. 33 of the Manitoba Teachers' Society to terminate the current salary agreement and to begin negotiations for a new schedule. The deadline for termination notices was Jan 15, a rule in place since September 1964 arbitration decisions. The present agreement runs for one year from Sept 1, 1965, and negotiations this month aim to shape an agreement to take effect next September. Tabulations show the salary schedules in force since last September.
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Manitoba Teachers’ Society
Dauphin-Ochre
Herald
Eiter
Arbitration Board
Area Board
Freedom and Canadian identity urged at Red Deer event
Robert Thompson spoke to the Red Deer constituency in Alberta last Wednesday, urging Canadians to understand the background of nationhood and to cherish the living spirit of Canada’s constitution 99 years after Confederation. He stressed freedom as a dynamic force at the heart of patriotism.
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Canada
Thompson
Robert Thompson
Sahone
Red Deer
Alberts
Se Seealee
Pate
Industrial Development Commissioner Sought for Dauphin
Dauphin considers appointing Ivan Thue as development commissioner to coordinate municipal and industrial activities with emphasis on promotion and business development. A town appropriation of 4000 dollars, shared with DIAL and the chamber, is proposed to fund the service on a cost-sharing basis. The plan, supported by DIAL and chamber leaders, was referred to the finance committee and requires legal guidance from the town solicitor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivan Thue
Chamber
Dauphin
Dial Corporation
C. C Lougheed
Rod Dewar
DIAL
Industrial Development Corporation
Finance Committee
Alf Buckwold
Chamber of Commerce
Council
Cham
Retail Management Course Opens for Registrations in Dauphin
Registrations are invited for a ten week Retail Management course in Dauphin starting February 2. Bob Perry of Woolworths will lead sessions one evening weekly. The program offers an upgrading course for a nominal fee targeted at small retail businesses. Contact Ivan Thue for details.
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Dauphin
Bob Perry
Woolworth’s
Ivan Thue
Dauphin council urged to raise pupil grant at Dr Wright school
A delegation from the Dauphin Association for Retarded Children asked the town council to raise the per student grant for retarded children at the Dr Wright school from 12.50 to 25 dollars per month, matching neighboring municipalities. The request, noting four current students with possibly two more, was sent to the finance committee for 1966 budget consideration. Dr Butler announced Health Minister C H Witney will attend the school opening on Saturday January 29 at 3 p.m. with public viewing until 8 p.m.
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Dauphin
Dr. Wright
Ray Butler
Larry Love
Finance Committee
Dr. Butler
C. H. Witney
Council
The
Dauphin Association For Retarded Children
Town Council Seeks Ottawa Delegation Over Water Supply
Dauphin council urged a delegation to Ottawa after Hon. Arthur Laing rejected expanding park lands for a new water source. Consultants proposed a Vermillion river headwaters watershed six miles west of Moon Lake, but the minister stressed wilderness preservation and long term park use. A delegation led by the mayor and including council members and engineers will be sent when Underwood McLellan is informed.
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Ottawa
Dauphin Town
Arthur Laing
Moon Lake
National Park
Laing
Council
Edwards Lake
Alf Buckwold
Underwood
McLellan
Buckwold
Cliff Matthews
Dauphin
E. M. Erickson
Bill McClernon Honored With Life Membership In Chamber Of Commerce
Bill McClernon, longtime Dauphin resident and business figure, received a life membership at the Dauphin chamber of commerce dinner. Dr. Les Pascoe presented the award, praising McClernon’s decades of support for membership drives and Santa Claus parades. He has 45 years of continuous Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen membership and 37 years as B of RT local chair, with a storied Canadian representative record. The honor marks the second life membership in the 63 year history of the local business group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merce
C of C
Les Pascoe
Chamber
Bill McClernon
Chamber of Commerce
Dauphin
Robert Fagen
Belfast
Ireland
CNR
Eclipse
Town
Bill
Grand Lodge of the Brotherhood of Railroad
B of RT
Grand Lodge
Cleveland
Miami Beach
Board of Trade
McClernon
Roseneath Guernsey Dairy Sold After Four Decades of McKillop Era
The Roseneath Guernsey Dairy, run by the McKillop family for over 40 years, has been sold to Mr. and Mrs. Michael Bernatt. The McKillops, continuing on the farm with swine and cattle, pass the dairy legacy to new owners near Dauphin. The Bernatts acquire 15 cattle and the related ManCo Dairy operations, now Wilson River Guernsey Farm, near the Wilson River location three miles north of the former CNR roundhouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roseneath
Guernsey
McKillop
Roseneath Guernsey
John A. MckKillop
Russell R. McKillop
Raymond
McKillops
Russell
Mary
Yorkshire
Lacombe
Dauphin
Michael Bernatt
ManCo Dairy
Wilson River
Guernsey Farm
CNR
Bernatt
Ethelbert
Mrs. Bernatt
Raymond McKillop
Roseneath Pearlie
Russell McKillop
Mike
Dr Allan Lysack Receives Royal College Fellowship
Dr. Allan Lysack joined Dr M K Brandt in Manitoba medicine at end of November and is among 13 Manitoba doctors named fellows of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada for general surgery. A total of 269 doctors earned fellowships this year and will receive diplomas at a Montreal convocation Friday. Lysack left for Montreal Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allan Lysack
M. K. Brandt
Manitoba
Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada
Lysack
Ada
Montreal
Lionelles Gift TV for Senior Citizens Home
Mrs Glen Forfar former Dauphin Lionelles president presents a television to Ed Johansen head of the Senior Citizens Homes corporation for the lounge of the new seniors home. The Lions club group completed several worthwhile projects in 1965 and earned commendation for thoughtfulness toward others.
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Glen Forfar
The
Dauphin Lionelles
Ed Johansen
Senior Citizens’ Homes Corporation
Lionelles
Ukrainian Festival Plans Progress in Dauphin Meetings
Two Dauphin Canadian Ukrainian Festival committee meetings, on December 20 and January 10, advance 1966 plans. Canada Council declines local festival funding but advisory aid possible later. Industry and Commerce offers guidance. Stationery design approved featuring the Ukrainian three-prong symbol on a red maple leaf.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dauphin
0 Heschuk
Canada Council
Department of Industry and Commerce
Young Men's Association
Order of the Royal Purple
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North Air Service
Max Selary Safery
Ber of Commerce
Ed Council
Dauphin Chamber of Commerce
DARC
Federal Department
Underwood, McLellan and Associates Ltd
William “Bill” McClernon
Dauphin Board of Trade
Dauphin Chamber of Com
R. A. McGimpsey Sr
MCA
R. H. Szewczyk
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