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Newspaper
Dauphin Herald And Press
Location
Dauphin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 17, 1948
Page
3
At a Winnepentes district meeting held Friday the Dauphin municipality pressed for Dominion and provincial action to adopt PFRA recommendations and enable a preliminary survey. Resolutions urged government support to empower the wheat board to market coarse grains and criticized open grain exchange as fueling price volatility and production hazards.
Obituary notes the death of Thomas Duhame of 636 Farth Street Winnipes and formerly Dauphin. Funeral services were held June 11 at Mordue Bros. Funeral Home with burial at Brookside Cemetery. A new Manitoba Red Cross transfusion depot and clinic in Winnipeg is expected to start almost immediately.
A consulting engineer and a machinery company asked the council about proposed water filtration system plans. The council has not finished its preliminary investigation yet.
Elizabeth Richmond reports on Stratford upon Avon drawing thousands of visitors for the 965 Shakespeare festival. Tourists explore Shakespeare’s birthplace and Clopton Bridge while viewing the Shakespeare Memorial Theatre, New Place Museum, and the Mulberry Tree relics once planted by the bard.
The piece notes a Canadian Father’s Day where the father receives attention at home. It describes a scene with a dog fetching a pipe and a father settling to read Sunday papers in comfort, enjoying a relaxed day.
Town officials announce all insurance policies will be handled through one broker. Commissions from these policies will be distributed among local insurance agents.
Mrs. Lorna Wingate widow of famed British Chindit chief Orde Wingate promises her four year old son Orde Jonathan to be educated in Israel. The Jewish Agency quotes her saying she would give gold if available but will send her son to learn loyalty to both Israel and Britain.
Notice from Dauphin General Hospital lists newborns with limited maternity ward visiting rules for five days. Drebnisky daughter to Mr and Mrs Leo Drebnisky of Gilbert Plains arrived June unspecified. Crowe son to Mr and Mrs James Crowe of Gilbert Plains born June 10. Harman son to Mr and Mrs William Hurman born June 11.
Four trophies will be awarded on club rally day at the Dauphin fair. Jack Forbes announces Hawkins trophy for club parade winner, Peebles trophy for the club concert winner, Hill trophy for best club display, and Dowler trophy for swine judging. Hill and Dowler trophies debut this year.
District 17 of the LOOF held its annual meeting at Dauphin on Monday evening June 14 with W. R. Scott district deputy grand master presiding. Deputy grand master G. Smith of the grand lodge of Manitoba spoke. Delegates attended from Roblin and Grandview lodges. Dauphin lodge conferred the second and third degrees on 13 candidates. Lunch was served by the social committee.
Emergency flood relief by the Manitoba Red Cross this spring is estimated to have cast Well over flies to date, reflecting substantial community aid efforts and ongoing distribution of supplies to affected areas.
The May report to the council shows 13 court convictions 11 traffic warnings and 25 complaints at the RCM P town station, compared with April figures.
The rural commune begins a survey to document damage from the Assiniboine River flood in spring. The effort aims to assess losses across farmlands homes and infrastructure for relief planning.
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