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Newspaper
Dauphin Herald And Press
Location
Dauphin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 13, 1940
Page
9
A fragment notes residents and places including Beeton Ont and Roblin. Mentions Ethelbert Bertrand Skaife Ste Rose J K Brydon and E H Ramdall. indicates travel plans to California for a month and summer months in Beeton.
Three years ago in June 1916 F. B. Copeland was in Winnipeg at J Evans. Ownership changed hands this week as Drs Walker and Bailey disposed of their interests following a local transaction.
Twenty five years ago on June 14 1915 Italy joined the Allies expanding the war to eleven nations. Graduation exercises announced with access to the park restricted and elocution contest winners listed by class and student names.
The document lists returning officers designated for each constituency as of June 10 1920, detailing names and jurisdictions to oversee forthcoming elections.
Five men including Grady H Amos and J W Skinner work in the exhibition grounds hall to ready rooms for the Baby Conference at Fair time. Crews hope the clinic location will be better than the previous tent setup, which caused traffic delays and flooding after a dam failure on the Dauphin water system.
Edward Mayo departed Tuesday for the old country to spend several months. A A Brewer George Nagle J Gardner and J M Chalmers attend the Masonic Grand Lodge of Manitoba in Winnipeg. Miss Alda Brown resigns from Collegiate staff and heads to New York. George Palmer spoke to the Rotary on his trip to San Francisco and Mexico.
The report shows 202 municipalities issued building permits in the first quarter of 1940 with a total value of 12 442 014 dollars. The data highlights wide activity across provinces as construction projects expanded nationwide.
Twelve Dauphin women received certificates and pins as graduates of the first local Women’s Auxiliary Motor Service class organized by Allard’s Garage with Ford Canada sponsorship. The group includes Helen Marsh Kay Phillips Lillian Black Laura Graham Leila Cornwall Peggy Rogers and others with a second class pictured preparing for possible war service in ambulances and trucks.
S. C. Guy of Dauphin recounts a letter from A. S. Hon, leader of the Fifth Chinese Pursuit Squadron in Yunan, predicting Chinese victory within eight to ten months and a total war aim reached in about five years. Hon outlines aircraft gains, manpower, and losses, noting Japan's vast forces and China’s growing air power and reserves.
The Toronto Evening Telegram quotes Professor Thomas Richard Henry criticizing haste in newspapers while praising thoroughness in book writing. He warns against outsiders judging the press, notes reporters rush to meet deadlines, and contrasts with editors and proofreaders who chase accuracy. He oddly advocates a dog diet tied to the debate.
A fragment notes ongoing food scarcity for pets with emphasis on meat shortages and a contact line labeled Phone 125. The terse item reflects a period concern over pet provisions and consumer messaging.
Orange and Black reports John Ramsden joins the RCAF after leaving for Winnipeg. Macneill medal winner Bill McNabb with runner up Dorothy Brummitt. Grade X girls excel in folk dancing. track meet May 31 praised. Portage meet June 8 selections listed by class and event for Dauphin Collegiate athletes.
Flour production in Canada during February reached 1,246,798 barrels, up from 1,037,466 in February 1939. Exports totaled 559,338 barrels, higher than 290,766 barrels in the prior year.
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