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Newspaper
Dauphin Herald And Press
Location
Dauphin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 05, 1958
Page
2
The text surveys how ancient peoples from Babylonia to Egypt and Greece used metals, astronomy, and instruments, noting early copper alloys and medical schools. It argues that modern understanding grows by studying past achievements rather than self-congratulation.
Manitoba eyes a record 179 candidates across 57 ridings ahead of the June 16 provincial election. Voter turnout is uncertain though and four area ridings list 6 300 to 7 100 eligible electors. Dauphin Jaycees will host a Town Hall meeting with candidates Matthews McLean and Potoski to boost get out the vote.
Johns Hopkins linguist Professor William F. Albright argued in Toronto that human aptitudes and brain power show little change over centuries. He cited 15,000 year cave art and Middle East settlements dating to about 7000 B.C. to illustrate enduring cognitive capabilities despite advanced technology.
The Dauphin community recalls the old fair grounds site sold for a Mackay Indian residential school as the Agricultural Society moved to new grounds. The history covers 1892 to 1954, ending with the DMCC site move and notes on local events, theatre, and community tales including the Governor General’s Medal winner and festival anecdotes.
The spoken poetry winners and choral reading groups at the local festival received certificates last week signed by Harold Turner of the Manitoba Drama League. Turner praises emphasis on speech, radio and drama and notes the winners as potential drama material.
A mother with three sons plans birthday parties for the two older boys each year. Weather shifts from dry to rain, forcing changes as 19 children arrive, prompting indoor games in a basement playroom. Despite rain and confusion, the celebration proceeds without spoiling the day or the hosts’ temper.
Mrs. R. Miller notes 32 years of sending children to school as her six children, including Sandra the latest graduate, all completed Dauphin schooling. Her sister Mrs. W. D. Strang also has a lengthy record, with Ron graduating last year marking 31 years since the first child began school.
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