Allied Drive Breaks German Lines in Italy and Caen Vicinity
On day two of the second army offensive Allied forces crossed a highway toward Vimont seven miles southeast of Caen and captured Livorno and Ancona as part of a major push in Italy. Allied HQ reported Polish troops seized Ancona, while Livorno port facilities were largely destroyed to curb supply flow. In the same period, over 1,200 Allied bombers attacked southern Germany targets including munition plants and airfields in a record daylight raid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vimont
Caen
Livorno
Italy
Rome
Ancona
Adriatic
Naz
Gothic Line
Eighth Army
London
Munich
Schweining
Engineer Reports On Sewer Lines
The council heard two sewer project reports. A Third avenue extension would require fixing faults and delays this year. A Second street trunk line is missing and a northward Main street connection is proposed to prevent freezing. A second option for an egg pool building near the C N R tracks favors a First street S W to Main on First avenue route with cost estimates to follow.
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Third Avenue
S.E
Walter
Dauphin
Main Street
Second Street
First Street
N.E
First and
Waller
C.N.R
S.W
Main
First Avenue
Front Street
Second Avenue S.W
Dauphin Area Soldiers Listed in War Casualties
Arnold F Wickes of Dauphin killed in France while serving on the printing staff of The Dauphin Herald before enlistment. Cpl Joseph E Urbanovitch Winnipeg Royal Rifles wounded in France July 4 with bullet wounds to shoulder and back. Lieut Walter H Darroch in hospital in England after overseas service. Pte Irvin Roger Paulson reported killed in action overseas. Tpr Frederick Arthur Lusk injured. brothers John and Ronnie Lusk noted in service. Rnn Russell Joseph Campbell slightly wounded. wife in Ochre River.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cpl
Joseph E. Urbanovitch
Winnipeg Royal Rifles
France
John Urbanovitch
Dauphin
Cpl. Urbanovitch
Walter H. Darroch
England
O. V. Darroch
Darroch
Canada
Ottawa
Irvin Roger Paulson
Sarah Paulson
Winnipegosis
Tpr
Frederick Arthur Lusk
John Lusk
Ronnie Lusk
Borden
George Lusk
Shilo
Russell Joseph Campbell
Ochre River
Highway Scheme Far West Includes Dauphin
A United States Canada Alaska Highway association study promotes a westward system with Dauphin as a key hub through Riding Mountain National Park on No 10, linking to Jasper National Park and the Alaska highway via Yorkton Saskatoon and Edmonton. Ministers of four western provinces approve the plan to create jobs and boost tourism. Dauphin Town Council supports the program. The plan is foundational, expecting provincial feeders and additional plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dauphin
Uni States - Canada - Alaska Highway Association
Riding Mountain National Park
Jasper National Park
Yorkton
Saskatoon
Edmonton
Western
Canada
Highway Association
Rainfall Totals Shared by Searle Grain Co
Rainfall last week measured 1.74 inches with 13.52 inches since April 1. The figures compare to 9.82 inches for the same period last year. Courtesy Searle Grain Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Courtesy
Searle Grain Co
No Herald Next Week
Notice from Dauphin Herald Co Ltd stating no issue released next week with publication suspended for a period starting July 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NO Herald
Missing F O Tony Negrich Reported By R C A F
Word of casualties reaches Dauphin region as F O Tony Negrich 23 listed missing after air operations. Negrich formerly of Makinak and Portage la Prairie enlisted 1940 and served as navigator, overseas since 1943 with a brother in France and two sisters at Winnipeg and Dauphin. Also named in release are F O Horace A Evans and F O Gordon W Bedford reported missing after air operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tony Negrich
S. S. Makichuk
Portage la Prairie
Dauphin
FO. Negrich
Air Force
Rivers
Tpr
Nicky Negich
France
Jos. Witwicki
Winnipeg
Marie
Cpl
Mike Makichuk
R.ca.f
Ottawa
Horace A. Evans
Geo. Evans
H. Bedford
Council Renews Discussion On Filtration Plant
Town council again weighs a modern filtration plant due to muddy water. They favor gathering full construction cost data and aim for spring start if conditions permit.
L C L Rally Draws 3000 Plus at Orange Lodge Event
Large crowd at the Orange lodge county cere July 12 for a local sports rally. Men s softball saw 14 entries with Ethelbert defeating Dauphin Cruise 5 1 for top prize. Girls softball had Vics best Co ops. pony races added excitement. officials included Rev T B Pearson and W W Gilmour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orange Lodge County
Cere
Ethelbert
Dauphin Cruise
No. 10
Vics
W.d.’S
Theodore Bliss
Wanitta Erven
R. Swain
Grandview
T. B. Pearson
Gilbert Plains
W. W. Gilmour
Winnipeg
W. J. Swain
R. Wallace
S. S. Hunt
A. B. Crawford
Crawford
Pearson
G.S. Thompson
A. M. Simpson
H. A. Timm
S. Hunt
J. H. Riehl
King William
R. G. Mackey
Dauphin County
Dauphin
Car Hits Horse on No 5 Highway East of Town
A car driven by W. Hess struck and killed a horse owned by B. Phillips on No 5 highway several miles east of town about 12 30 a m last Wednesday. The horse had escaped from a pasture. The car suffered heavy damage but no injuries were reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Hess
No. 5
B. Phillips
Contested judging classes highlight field day events
Forty district contestants faced heavy rain and poor reads as they judged swine poultry grain and vegetables at the third Community Field Day held at the fair grounds Friday. Bill Forbes led the swine class and aggregate with 840 points while Ann Madsen claimed poultry and grain titles. Shirley Boles won the junior aggregate with 800 points and Ross Forbes earned the horticultural award. Ken Angus narrowly missed top honors with 830 points. Edna McConnell chaired the program noting next year junior judging will join the summer fair. Frt.Lt. Gorby presented awards and commended local farmers. Prof. Harrison delivered the main address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fair Grounds
Bill Forbes
Mountview Swine Club
Ann Madsen
Magneto Poultry Club
Shirley Boles
Dauphin Plains Swine Club
Ross Forbes
Ken Angus
Mountview
Edna McConnell
Agricultural Society
Bonar Gorby
University of Manitoba
Gorby
Dauphin
T. J. Harrison
Also Mentioned on This Page
British United Prey
United Church
Arnold F. Wickes
Dauphin Herald
Camp Borden
Wickes
Jean Gordon
Button
Ee Lee Airforce
O.V
WHITE
Makich
Makinak
Powell
Virginia O'Brien
Lahr
Vaughn Monroe
His
Giver Rogers
Ida Comvde
Robert Ryan
Ruth Hussey
Betty Grable
E. G. Waller
Lenore
Druys
Finance Committee
Public Works
Manitoba Power Commission
Mercantile Section
Board of Trade
Cliff Robertson
D. D. McDonald
Hospital Board
Alex. Katz
K.C
H. N. Macneill
Seventh Avenue
M. Werbowsky
John Gardner
JUIC
Hipwell’s
Thriftee
Barclay’s
Clare’s
Kellogg’s
Cold Meats FC
United Stores Limited
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