Dauphin Fair To Observe Standard Time Opening Monday Night
Directors decide to align with standard time as most farming districts stay on it and daylight saving would hurt townspeople who want extra evening hours. Grandstand acts begin 2 PM CST with formal opening Monday night by Premier Garson. Boys and girls club winners will be announced. Advance ticket sales reach 2000 dollars. strip tickets sell four for one dollar. Game plan includes repairs to rally building, partial walls and cement floor, painting estimated at 260 dollars. Extra attractions include half tournament jumping horses races and a Winnipeg model steam engine show that runs on wood coal or straw and can reach 150 psi.
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Dauphin
Amd
Wold
Pan. Cst
Arrangrenemis
Garson
Winnipeg
M F A C Holds Annual Sessions
The Manitoba Farmers and Churches Association elected a new district two board. Mrs F Harkness and H Britton from Grandview joined the provincial board, with Jean Murray chosen to fill a wedg date opm. Resolutions urged government to create a cooperative division, release war assets to veterans on farms, ban fuel wood cutting on leased lands, study egg nutrition, tax exemptions for livestock income, include cooperation in schools, maintain price controls, align floor and ceiling prices with parity, and end the postwar egg tax.
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Manitoba
Department of Agriculture
War Assets Corporation
Department of Lands
Horticultural Show Planned for August
The agricultural committee of the board of trade approved plans for a horticultural show with a late August date. The Agricultural Society will be invited to join as sponsors to access government prize grants, as the committee forms a coordinating rotary and schedules further meetings to firm up details.
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Agricultural Committee
Board of Trade
Agricultural Society
Rotary
Milk bottle thefts prompt police appeal to housewives
An outbreak of milk bottle thefts has led to 20 complaints to the town police. Authorities suspect children pilfer coins left for the milkman. Police urge housewives to stop leaving money outside bottles to curb the crime.
Civic half holiday proclaimed for National Farmers Day
Citizens are reminded that Friday June 21 will be a civic half holiday with local businesses closing Thursday afternoon. The day honors National Farmers Day and a sports event at the fair grounds is sponsored by the Elks to celebrate the occasion.
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the Elks
Ladies Auxiliary to Host Luncheon Meeting
In May funds will be given to the local branch at a luncheon meeting on Thursday June 27 conducted by Mrs. O Dowd provincial president of the Ladies auxiliary.
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Ladies’ Auxiliary of the Canadian Legion B.es.l
O. Dowd
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Dauphin and Ochre River Vote On Large School Area Plan
Electors of Dauphintown Dauphin and Ochre River will vote on July 12 on a large school area plan. Councils must read by laws and hold meetings to inform residents about the referendum while an area board would oversee education and uniform mill rates for the region.
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Dauphin and
Ochre River
Dauphintown
Dauphin
W. G. Rathwell
Department of Education
Rothwell
Rathwell
J. A. McKillop
Pick Up Arrangements Completed For National Clothing Collection
Rural mail carriers will collect donations along routes on June 20 22 25 and 27. Packaged unaddressed bundles marked Used Clothing should be placed on boulevards for easy pick up. Town hall hours June 18 20 21 22 25 26 27 29 and volunteers urged to help.
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Weet Town
Park
Ward 1
Ward 4
Vermilion Park
Rural Council Zones Crescent Sub Division as Residential
The rural council declares Crescent subdivision residential and drafts a bylaw aligned with town zoning to ban business and industrial development. The council also seeks grants totaling 2875 to improve Edwards Creek Vermillion River and local road connections including Stoney Point to Winnipegosis highway and Valley River Sifton road.
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Cresent
Edwards Creek
Vermillion River
Stoney Point Road
Winnipegosis Highway
Valley River Sifton
Winnipeg Delegation Greeted By Local Board
Representatives of the Dauphin board of trade met the Winnipeg board on a goodwill tour to Flin Flon as they stopped for thirty minutes at the C N R station. Attending were M. D. Grant president R. A. Sara head of the industrial board W. A. Joyce department of reconstruction H. W. Thompson of the Imperial bank and Hon J. S. McDiarmid provincial minister of mines and resources.
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Dauphin Board of Trade
Winnipeg Board
C.N.R
Flin Flon
M. D. Grant
R. A. Sara
Industrial Board
W. A. Joyce
Department of Reconstruction
H. W. Thompson
The
Imperial Bank
Large Area Plan for Manitoba Education Urged
Manitoba MLA Gordon M. Churchill called for a large school area plan to reform rural education. He argued one room schools exclude many rural children from higher grades and stressed equitable funding, broader high school options, and improved teaching stability for towns and rural areas.
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Manitoba
Gordon M. Churchill
M.L.A
Churchill
Weather notes with frost and rain in Dauphin region
No frost reported in Dauphin on Tuesday night as temperatures fell to 34.5 degrees. Surrounding areas saw garden damage and ice on water troughs. Roblin dropped to 25 and Shoal Lake even lower. A week brought 3.6 inches of rain with surface moisture adequate, farmers hoping for soaking rain soon.
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Dauphin
Roblin
Shoal Lake
13 Schools Take Part In Rorketon Field Day
The Lawrence municipal school district held its annual field day at Rorketon Friday with 13 participating schools. Weiden won the softball trophy. John Inkster led the boys with 13 points while Gloria Carey and Pearl Benyk tied for top girls score with 9.
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Weiden
Lawrence Municipal
Rorketon
Weiden School
John Inkster
Borketon School
Gloria Carey
Methley
Pearl Benyk
Freedale School
Borketon Women’s Auxiliary
Charlie Barnett
Magnet
Help the Secretary Get Your Fair Entries In Early
Public notice urges residents to submit fair entries promptly to ensure inclusion in the event. Details call for early registration, with deadlines and submission procedures outlined by the organizers.
Decoration Day Service Held At Cenotaph
Decoration Day observance took place Sunday afternoon at the cenotaph with 160 service members marching to the site. Archdeacon H. Bridgett led the service as Rev. H. R. Stowell delivered the address about the sacrifice for freedom. Wreaths were laid by the Canadian Legion and Ladies' Auxiliary, followed by prayers and benediction. refreshments were served afterward.
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Dauphin
BES
H. Bridgett
Legion
Capt. Sneall
H. R. Stowell
The
Canadian Legion
Ladies’ Auxiliary
A. J. Webb
Grandview
G.W.V.A. Hall
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National Clothing Collection
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SAT
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Golden Hunch
Deborah Kerr
Rita Hayworth
Gilda
L. G. Sneath
A. J. Middleditch
Cubs
Brownies
Girl Guides
Fort Garry
D. Justice
L. A. Mattitt
J. Fisher
Reveille
A. W. MacIntyre
Gardner’s
John Gardner
Tailor & Men’s Furnishings
Sunkist
Clark’s Condensed Soups
Mrs. Luke’s
York
United Stores Limited
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