Parade Push by Travellers Association Leader Bob Fisher
Countdown message from Travellers Association chair Bob Fisher urging members to make the parade the biggest and best ever with a call to action and participation.
23 Jun 1965
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Newspaper
Dauphin Herald And Press
Location
Dauphin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 23, 1965
Page
1
Countdown message from Travellers Association chair Bob Fisher urging members to make the parade the biggest and best ever with a call to action and participation.
Hon. Arthur Laing minister of northern affairs and national resources visited Dauphin on his return from an engagement in the region. The stop precedes an upcoming park visit and signifies continued government attention to northern affairs and regional development.
Lions club sponsors Lion-O night at the DMCC arena this Friday June 25 to support the artificial ice fund. The event features the first of 12 Great Lion games starting at 7 pm sharp in a setting enhanced by a new concrete floor and artificial ice installation.
A group of teachers from Moba Better will arrive by bus in Dauphin on Friday morning July 9. They will be met by a Dauphin chamber of commerce committee and Mayor Andy Newton. They will join Travellers' Day parade activities with the Agricultural Society's Summer Fair before touring to southwestern Ontario.
Dr Donald R Allen of Winnipeg and Cana Memorial Chiropractic College Toronto has opened a new office in the Shumanski building Dauphin. He was born in Winnipeg and graduated in 1955 after four years of study. Post graduate training was at the Parker Foundation in Fort Worth Texas. He practiced in Flin Flon for five years with the McPhail clinic under Dr Lloyd McPhail.
The Dauphin Agricultural Society releases the Pair and Rodeo prize list with updated livestock classifications and new entry rules. Contact secretary treasurer Adam Nicholson for prize lists by mail at Box 459 or by phone at 8-5221 or 8-4583. Directors in charge of livestock include R. Tucker, Russ Boughen, R. L. McLaughlin, F. Damsgaard, and E. Durston. Industrial hall organizers are Mrs. R. Lee, Mrs. G. Brayshaw, Mrs. H. Hall, Mrs. H. Tatlow, and Mrs. J. A. McPhee. The fair runs July 8 to 10 and invites all to attend.
The Traders Finance Corporation Limited opens a new Dauphin branch Friday at 2:30 PM at Main street and Burrows avenue. Ernest Robert Miller is district manager. he arrives in Dauphin with a Saskatoon background and family. The staff includes E Hilgers, Bob Hammonds, Al Maneer, Mary Louisian, Donna Mayor, and Charlotte Chicoski.
The Dauphin General Hospital nursing alumni plan a June 29 30 reunion with 140 registrants. Highlights include a June 29 luncheon at the United Church and a public reception at Legion Hall, plus June 30 tours and a banquet at 11th Avenue hall. Guest speakers are Dr. R E Dicks Dr Adam Little and Hon Stewart Me.
Friday June 18 marked the sod turning for new senior citizens homes on four acres in southwest Dauphin. John A. McKillop 89, vice president of the Legion club for Seniors, used a gold shovel as officials from Dauphin Senior Citizens Homes and Manitoba officials praised the project. Michael Kutcher donated 1000 to support the homes noting action beats words and Trax excavator began work to prepare the site with Freiheit Construction as contractor.
Manitoba's boundary commission chaired by Mr Justice R D Guy will publish a tentative federal riding plan after Ottawa prints it. Hearings across five centres, likely in September, will be held with Dauphin a possible site. The 1961 census shows Manitoba to lose one seat, from 14 to 13, with Winnipeg ridings above and rural ridings below the average.
Postmaster W J Quick announces July 1 Dominion Day hours for Dauphin postal service. No wicket or letter carrier service and no suburban or rural routes. Box lobby open 7 30 a m to 6 p m. box collections made as on Sunday. mail dispatched as usual.
The Dauphin Rotary sponsors swimming lessons starting July 5 at Campbell's Point for the eleventh year with junior and senior groups plus evening adult classes emphasizing safety and drown proofing. Registration is at Porter's drug store Barker's Ochre Beach or Rotary Office. Buses will transport from Mackenzie School at 9 30 a.m. and 1 30 p.m.
Grandstand crowds at the Dauphin Summer Fair July 9 and 10 will see Sandy Smith of Swanson Sask perform international trick riding. Pictured here she demonstrates two acrobatic acts the Hippodrome stand and the Cossack drag.
The Dauphin-Ochre Area school board May 31 discussed indemnities for trustees and approved higher annual payments. Trustee $750 and chairman $1,000, with one-third tax exempt in early 1965. Comparisons noted for Dauphin town and rural councils under Municipal Act bylaws.
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