Frontline pushes near Cherbourg as German garrison evacuates
War reports claim German forces began withdrawing from Cherbourg while Allied vanguards close in on the port. Elsewhere Soviet and Finnish fronts see rapid advances as Leningrad’s siege ends and Finnish defenses are breached. The Marianas approach intensifies as a major naval battle looms between the U S Fifth Fleet and Japan, potentially shaping the Pacific war's course.
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Pearl Harbor
Jutland
Marianas Islands
Fifth Fleet
BBC
Domet Agency
Philippines
Marianas
Western Pacific
Japan
Chester Nimitz
United
Large Class of Nurses Graduate From Dauphin General Hospital
Graduation exercises for ten nurses were held Tuesday evening before a capacity audience in the Town hall. Miss Doris Saunders spoke as guest, with Dr. H. N. Macneill presiding. Nurses listed include Casselman, Scott, Rapley, White, MacLean, Secord, Harding, Cooke, Parsons. Awards honored bedside skill, surgery, marks, and overall proficiency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doris Saunders
Board of Directors
Agnes Pearson
Saunders
Mary and
Margaret Blackett
John Gardner
R. E. Dicks
Marion MacLean
M. Potoski
Doris Cooke
T. F. Malcolm
Eleanor Casselman
Agnes ‘Pearson
Ada Parsons
A. S. Little
Jean Gardner
Dauphin General Hospital
Pep” Chub
Elizabeth Homick
Campbell and Hyman Company
Winnipeg
Ethel Clark
Town Hall
Evelyn E. Balfour
Pelly
Sask
Phyllis J. Heeding
Carrol
Doris M. Cooke
Dauphin
Gilbert Plains
Iona D. Secord
Grandview
Marion P. MacLean
Sperling
Front Row
Dauphin flier and five airmen survive Lake Manitoba crash
P O Bates the Dauphin born pilot of an Anson training plane from Rivers Manitoba with five airmen was forced down by engine trouble on Lake Manitoba at 1 a m Friday near Langruth. They clung to the afloat wreck for eight hours until rescued by a Junkers seaplane crew. All suffered exposure but were reported in good condition.
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Bill Bates
C. D. Bates
Dauphin
Anson
C.N
Rivers
Man
Lake Manitoba
P/O. Bates
Rivers Navigation School
Langruth
J. McRorie
Stan Kopp
Junkers
R.C.A.F
Portage la Prairie
Macdonald Air Schools
Macdonald
Amaranth
McRorie
Fit.-Lieut. Don Middleton Returns to Canada
Fit.-Lieut. Middleton, Royal Air Force pilot, was held as a prisoner of war for four years after his plane was shot down in Norway in April 1940. He will arrive at Clear Lake soon to visit his mother, Mrs. F. C. Middleton.
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Canada
Clear Lake
F. C. Middleton
Middleton
RA. F
Norway
Power Question Debated At Public Meeting
A public meeting in Dauphin discussed the proposed sale of the electric light plant to the Manitoba Power commission. About a hundred residents attended with A H Marcon presiding. Questions covered rural electrification, use of sale proceeds, and plant workers as Wrighton and Fagen clarified funds and future services.
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Manitoba Power Commission
A. H. Marcon
Board of Trade
Dauphin Town Council
Power Commission
G. A. Wrighton
Manitoba
Mr. Wrighton
Dauphin
Hydro
Rob J. Fagen
Victory Bond
Wrighton
John Spalding
Union
Percy Beachell
E. M. Watts
Manitoba Assessment Commission
Wm. Morton
D. L. Melish
Public Utility Board
Dauphin Rural Health Unit
Major B. Saunderson
Veterans’ Land Settlement Office
Veterans’ Land Act
R. W. Dicks
Reeve Mitchell
Swain
Resolutions Comitee
Grandview
St. Paul's Church
Robt. Hawkins
Canada
Navy League Tag Day Set for Saturday in Dauphin
The third annual Navy League tag day to support the Navy League of Canada fund for Canadian Navy and merchant marine boys is planned for Saturday June 24. Dauphin has raised 513 dollars in tag sales over the past two years, aided by the Imperial Order of Daughters of the Empire.
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Navy Lea
Lo.de
Navy League of Canada
Dauphin
Navy League
Imperial Order of Daughters of the Empire
No Connection Deposit Under Hydro For Dauphin
G A Wrighton of the Manitoba Power Commission told The Herald there will be no deposit required when a new user connects to Hydro if the MPC takes over Dauphin’s electric supply. Currently the town requires a $3 deposit per connection.
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G. A. Wrighton
Manitoba Power Commission
the Herald
M.P.C
Dauphin
Hydro
Carload of Paper Salvage To Be Shipped From Here
The local salvage corps under the Dauphin Commercial Travellers Association will ship its first carload of paper salvage this season Saturday. The car arose from a town wide collection of paper salvage conducted last Saturday by the travellers.
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Dauphin Commercial Travellers Association
Car Jumps Curb Striking Baby Carriage on Burrows Avenue
On Burrows avenue west a car driven by John Malyank of Fork River jumped the curb and struck a baby carriage held by Mrs Bruce Haigh. The baby was frightened but unharmed. A second carriage was narrowly missed as brakes appeared to fail near the post office.
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Burrows Avenue
John Malyank
Fork River
Bruce Haigh
Jas. Kells
Malynyk
Rainfall Totals Reported For Week And Year To Date
Rainfall last week totals 7.78 inches. The year to date rainfall since April 1 is 7.78 inches, compared with 8.97 inches for the same period last year.
Municipal Men Hold District Meeting Here
Large attendance of more than 75 delegates attended the Dauphin judicial district meeting of the Union of Manitoba Municipalities in Dauphin. Reeve Ray Mitchell chaired the all day session with delegates from Dauphin, Roblin, Togo, Hillsburg, Grandview, Gilbert Plains, Ethelbert, Winnipegosis, Massey River, Ochre River, Ste. Rose and McCreary.
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Dauphin Judicial
Union of Manitoba
Dauphin Town
Roblin
Togo
Hillsburg
Grandview
Gilbert Plains
Ethelbert
Winnipegosis
Massey River
Ochre River
Ste. Rose
McCreary
Ray Mitchell
Dauphin
I. C. Johnston
John Potoski
Mike Hryhorchuk
Swain
Hryhorchuk
W. J. Westwood
By law vote set for electric plant sale
Dauphin ratepayers will vote next Monday June 26 on a by law to sell the local electric power plant and distribution system to the Manitoba Power commission. The outcome will decide whether the town runs its own plant or the commission takes over. Voting runs 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Town Hall with about 1200 qualified voters on the list.
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Dauphin
Manitoba Power Commission
Local Office Displays Achievements of Girls' Clothing Clubs
Work from 17 junior girls' clothing clubs across the district is shown in the office of Miss Edna McConnell agricultural representative this week. Clubs span Laurier Ste Améth Ste Rose Sifte Fork River Grandview Asheville with a total membership of 299 girls aged 10 to teens in the district.
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Edna McConnell
Ce Eten Laurier
Ste. Amébh Oviewiyer
Ste. Rose
Sifte Fork River
Grandview
Gi Ashville
Forum Marks Rotary Club's 20th Birthday
The Dauphin Rotary club marked its twentieth anniversary with a one day forum on June 19. James Conklin led discussions with 25 visitors from Kenora Winnipeg Selkirk Brandon Minnedosa Estevan and Yorkton. Charter members F E Simpson G M Peebles W G White and H E Bewell attended the celebration. Governor Jack McFadden joined as the district term neared its end.
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Dauphin
George Reid
al McKee
Gene Conklin
Gene
Dauphin Club
Rotary International
Paul Harris
Rotary
Minnedosa Club
Grandfather Club
Winnipeg
Father Club
Son Club
Minnedosa
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Dauphin Flier
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Phey
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Rita Hayworth
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