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Newspaper
Dauphin Herald And Press
Location
Dauphin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 07, 1951
Page
4
Across Canada Personal Planners speed toward a down payment on a house or car and a brighter future. They aim for fewer worries about high living costs while enjoying life and planning big goals with guidance from local branches and Mr. Cowling.
The St Pauls Anglican church held a spring tea and sale of work in the Legion hall on Saturday June 2 under convener Mrs S R Willis and others. Rev T W Wilkinson opened the tea at 2 30 p m with tulip and fern decor. Numerous members and helpers from the girls’ auxiliary evening branch and kitchen staff assisted at novelty tables tea tables and fancy work stations.
The Dauphin parks board announced the Ver million river channel to run 30 feet wide and six feet deep was completed to divert overflow during runoff and reduce flooding at the tourist park. Officials plan seeding grass on Memorial boulevard, with trees planted and light standards installed.
Entertaining tips for winter include making new shade covers with chintz patterns and updating headboards with modern slip covers. Learn to craft a stuffed bolster from gay bedspread material, cover old frame mirrors, rejuvenate wastebaskets, and crochet a crisp edged doily called FULL BLOOM with directions available by mail.
Continuation of the article notes teachers engaged for the 1951 52 term at Dauphin elementary and collegiate schools including Metro Kozak Elvina Peterson and several others. Dr W G Ritchie reports on progress toward a new junior high site on Fourth avenue SE near D M C C grounds with a possible overhead bridge. A joint committee meeting is planned Friday night. The Mowat school will be rebuilt on the old site with W H Ludgate Construction chosen at 7115 50 under condition no basement full.
Thirty members from Alexandra Rebekah Lodge No. 13 attended District No. 15 meeting in Roblin on May 29. Delegates came from Roblin Grandview Gilbert Plains and Dauphin with Mrs V McKibbon assembly president and district deputy presidents in attendance. An officer election installed Mrs G A Whaley of Dauphin as president with fellow officers Mrs K Cross Roblin secretary Mrs M Kilmister Grandview treasurer Mrs E Graham Gilbert Plains and past president Mrs M Eagle Gilbert Plains. A banquet followed at the United church with Women’s Auxiliary catering.
The column lists newborns and parents from May 28 to June 4 including Moore Snyder Persh Odut Podworny Ewanchyshyn Gawczuk Dutchyshen Bychal and Melnick with locations Ashville Gilbert Plains Valley River Fort William. A Peru humidity note explains matches won’t ignite unless airtight.
The Dauphin horticultural society formed 1951 committees for the garden show and peony show at a directors meeting. New trophy by L G Sneath, junior penny show added, prize lists and pamphlet on exhibition prep available, radio broadcasts on CKDM planned this summer starting Monday at 8 10 p m.
Hazel dominates senior girls with four firsts and a second, Laura from grade 11. Ray Winters leads juvenile boys with four firsts and two thirds. Arnold Ferrance and Jim Armstrong each win two events. Dave Oliphant and Bob Hall top junior boys with two wins each. Jack Gordon leads senior boys with three firsts and one second. Tom Hutchison claims two firsts and a second. Meet used Saskatchewan standards ahead of inter-collegiate Yorkton meet. Manitoba style to follow. Complete results on page 12.
The 1951 graduating class presented to end names with diplomas. Banquet at Kings hotel and a Henderson auditorium dance followed the ceremony. Recitals featured Keren Lazaruk and Clifford Seaby with a long list of graduates across departments.
The June meeting of the W.MLS Evening Auxiliary met June 4 in the United church basement. Twenty four members and three guests attended a supper organized by Mrs H J Gamble. Rev Mattitt spoke on The Church and urged members to see themselves as part of a large mission across Canada and the world.
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