Graduation Exercises Held At Winnipegosis Collegiate
Graduation exercises at Winnipegosis Collegiate honored 13 graduates from grade XI and grade XII. Recipients included Jove Bobinski Marvin Cherban Lily Dourkacz Betty Fleming May Fleming Simn Johnsen Myra Kristjanson Marvis Lytwyn Lawrence Sass Emil Sahulka Verna Syrnyk and Mary Bobinski Sylvia Einarson. The program featured music by Mrs A Medd and awards for Auxiliary Schol arships Reader's Digest Sylvia Einarson and Field Day trophy to Walter Bunka and Jennie Stefishen. An address by Bill Lytwyn and diplomas presented by Mrs E A Howatson followed with a banquet and dance at the Legion and Elks halls.
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Jove Bobinski
Marvin Cherban
Lily Dourkacz
Betty Fleming
May Fieming
Simn Johnsen
Myra Kristjanson
Marvis Lytwyn
Lawrence Sass
Emil Sahulka
Verna Syrnyk
Grade Kili
Mary Bobinski
Sylvia Einarson
Sylvia Seaton
Leslie Paulson
Aubrey Morris
Thor Sigurdson
Marlene Marchenski
Reader's Digest
Youth Service Committee
Walter Bunka
Jennie Stefishen
Eleahar Dohan
Thor
Sigurdson
Merma Magnusson
Paul Laidlaw
Bill Lytwyn
E. A. Howatson
S. T. Sigurdson
W. L. Bullmore
M.la
Dapuphin
CNR Winnipeg Car Shops Secure Second Safety Shield
Canadian National Railway car shops in Fort Rouge repeat as lowest system accident rate for the second year. J. Sutherland, shop superintendent, and W. Rayner, shop crafts safety committee chair, receive the safety shield. A. C. Melanson praises the record low rate.
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Canadian National Railways
Fort Rouge
Montreal
C.N.R
J. Sutherland
W. Rayner
A. C. Melanson
Dauphin Conservatives Name Delegates to Provincial Meet
Dauphin regular delegates to the provincial Progressive Conservative convention to be held at Clear Lake on June 25 were Mrs. George E. Buchannon A. J. Schmiedl Dr. W. G. Ritchie Victor F. Sanderson and Fred Langshaw. Alternate delegates include Mrs. W. G. Ritchie William Jerang Ochre River Cecil H. E. N. McGilc Ma River and Mrs. W. B. Hicks. John E. McLean first vice president of the provincial organization will also have delegate privileges. guest speakers include Duff Roblin Gorge Hees and John Diefenbaker.
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Dauphin
Progressive Conservative Association
Progressive Conservative
Clear Lake
George E. Buchannon
A. J. Schmiedl
W. G. Ritchie
Victor F. Senderson
Fred Langshaw
William T. Jerang Ochre River
Cecil H. E. N. McGilc
A. River
W. B. Hicks
Stewart E. McLean
Manitoba
McLean
Duff Roblin
Gorge Hees
M.P
Toronto- Broadview
John Diefenbaker
Prince Albert
Manitoba Legion Convention Fills Flin Flon Hotels
The 17th biennial Manitoba and Northwestern command Legion convention fills Flin Flon hotels and CN sleeping cars. Winnipeg district contingent booked CN sleeping cars for travel to and from the event this week.
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Flin Flon
Manitoba
Manitoba and Northwestern Command
Canadian Legion
B.es.l
Canadian National Railways
Winnipeg and District
C.N.R
Driver suspensions average 14 per day in Manitoba May
A total of 423 drivers in Manitoba had licenses suspended in May per R B Baillie, commissioner of motor vehicles. About 14 drivers daily were barred for varying periods, with 145 due to major convictions. Half of the latter were for intoxicated driving, 71. 30 for driving to endanger with an accident, 30 for hit and run. Seventy-nine banned for insurance, 57 for bad records or disability, 29 called for tests and failed, five for unpaid judgments.
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Manitoba
R. B. Baillie
Baillie
Half Holiday Change Proposed At Selkirk
Selkirk town council awaits a petition from the Selkirk Retail Merchants association to shift the weekly half holiday from Thursday afternoon to Wednesday afternoon. The proposal, to be framed as a by law, would allow stores to stay open on the Wednesday half holiday only the two Wednesdays before Christmas and any Wednesday with a legal holiday in the same week.
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Selkirk
Selkirk Retail Merchants Association
Manitoba
Altona Votes on 150000 School Construction By Law
Altona voters go to the polls to decide on a by law authorizing the Altona school district trustees to borrow 150000 for an eight room school with auxiliary rooms and auditorium. A poll by the Altona Echo shows six of nine residents expect passage. a straight majority is required.
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Altona
Altona Echo
Population in Virden Shows Rapid Increase
The town of Virden reports a 15 percent population rise to 3 077 from 2 662 in June after a careful census. The 1951 official Canadian census recorded 1 746 for Virden, with Greater Virden estimated at 3 500 including two streets in Wallace municipality nearby.
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Virden
Wallace
Dauphin Area Included in Extension Of Service By Power Commission
The Manitoba Power Commission announced a May report noting the 1955 supplementary farm construction program extends service to farms in Stanley Portage la Prairie Rockwood and additional areas Rhineland Franklin Pinty Stuartburn Dauphin Swan River Valley Reynolds Alassa Whitemouth and Interports. May work included 66 000 volt line upgrades Oskville Neepawa line overhaul new voltage regulating gear at Homewood and nine oil wells added to Pierson district. Through May the commission distributed 43 0539 million kilowatt hours an 11 percent rise from last year.
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Manitoba Power Commission
Stanley
Portage la Prairie
Rockwood
Rhineland
Franklin
Pinty
Stuartburn
Dauphin
Swan River Valley
Reynolds
Alassa
Whitemouth
Interports
Winnipeg
Oskville
Neepawa
Homewood
Pierson
Manitoba Telephone System
Commission
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