Monster Carnival expected to thrill Dauphin readers
Program complete for the monster carnival next week features a large talent lineup, many contests, and a 20 mile free for all dog race. Ballots for queen candidates show Ruth Simpson leading seniors and Jean Hughes leading juniors with substantial votes.
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Queens
Ruth Simpson
Jean Hughes
Birdie Love
Isabel Lafontaine
Peggy Presunka
Jean Smith
Leta June Baird
Betty Dicks
1Stand Mainstreet
Fifty-Three Dauphin Citizens Earn First Aid Badges
Fifty three citizens from Dauphin Spruce Bluff Dickson Dauphin Plains and Banks groups received first aid proficiency certificates after an examination held locally. Doctors Bottomley Dicks Rogers assisted with lectures and exams. The Spruce Bluff group led by Mrs Maynard and Mrs Kilty won the country groups trophy.
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Dauphin
Spruce Bluff
Dickson
Dauphin Plains
Banks
E. Bottomley
R. E. Dicks
G. W. Rogers
W. A. Maynard
C. Kilty
Identity of Exposure Victim Established as Resident of Flin Fion
The man who entered a trapper camp in the Overfion district with exposure and later died at Swan River hospital has been identified as Walter C. McKay of Flin Fion. His wife claimed the body and took it to Kelvington for burial. Circumstances leading to the exposure remain unknown.
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Overfion
Swan River
Walter C. McKay
Flin Fion
Kelvington
Little Theatre to Stage Smilin Through this March
Dauphin Little Theatre announces its performance of Smilin Through a challenging yet rewarding play noted for its costumes characters and settings. The show opens Friday March 10 at the local venue.
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Little Theatre Group
Little Theatre
Dauphin
Dauphin Little Theatre
Curriculum Revision Committee Set for March Sitings
The provincial education department forms a committee to gather trustee and teacher views on school program changes. Briefs are invited from local citizens and service clubs. Early comments from Virden favor trimming heavy grade eight curricula and focusing on essential grounding for later trades and activities.
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Department of Education
Dauphin Debaters Denounce Chamberlain Policy Debate
Ronald Moore and Alex Cottick led the negative side opposing the resolution on Chamberlain foreign policy and world peace. The February 27 event at McKenzie auditorium drew a capacity crowd as Fraser and McFadden defended the affirmative. Judges split the decision against appeasement with critical points on Munich and rearmament.
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Ronald Moore
Alex Cottick
Chamberlain
McKenzie Auditorium
Dauphin
Manitoba University
Douglas Fraser
United College
Hugh McFadden
Winnipeg
Canadian Club
J. N. McFadden
D. K. Burns
A. H. Marcon
J. H. Conner
McFadden
Hitler
Mr. Moore
Great Britain
Britain
Mr. Fraser
League of Nations
Cottick
Japan
Italy
Germany
Mr. Chamberlain
United States
Dr. Graham Addresses Meeting On Changing Education
Dr. W C Graham new United College Winnipeg principal spoke at a Dauphin Presbytery meeting in the United Church on February 28. He traced shifts from classical Christian education to liberal individualism and outlined three trends: progressive education neo scholasticism and philosophy of life leading to totalitarian patterns.
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W. C. Graham
United College
Winnipeg
United Church
Graham
Dauphin Presbytery
J. E. Clark
Kenville
Man
Portage and Dauphin Midgets Open Playdowns
The Portage and Dauphin midget teams begin the provincial playoff with two games in Dauphin Arena. They head into a Friday and Saturday matchup sequence to determine the champion.
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Portage
Dauphin
Dauphin Arena
Eights Reached in Major Events of Spiel
Dauphin Curling Club's annual bonspiel saw twenty five rinks entered with seven from outside and eighteen locals. Eights in the Burrows were reached by Delmage Oliphant Dr Harrington Warnock and Esp len. In the Citizens by Ray Dicks Esplen E P Brown Gerald Harrington and Heard. A banquet honored the visitors.
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Gilbert Plains
Bowes
Wilkie
Grandview
Burrows
Delmage
Oliphant
Dr. Harrington
Warnock
Esplen
Ray Dicks
E. P. Brown
Gerald Harrington
Heard
Local First Aid Team Enters Dominion Competitions
Five member team including Charles Wellman Stan Brickman Bruce Haigh Jack Miles and Charles Munday were examined by Col H Snell of Ottawa for entry in the Wallace Nesbitt trophy and the tyro competition Both events carry Dominion honors Col Snell and Constable F Murray praised the team's handling of the exam and joined them for lunch at the Kings Hotel Results will be announced later as inspections continue.
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Charles Wellman
Stan Brickman
Bruce Haigh
Jack Miles
Charles Munday
Ambulance
Col. H. Snell
Ottawa
Col. Snell
Kings Hotel
Juvenile Playoff Opens Dauphin Arena Matchup
On Monday night Neepawa and Dauphin Juveniles meet at the Dauphin arena in the opening game of the first round of the provincial playoffs.
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Neepawa
Dauphin Juveniles
Dauphin Arena
Three Point Wheat Marketing Program Receives Approval
The Saskatchewan legislature endorsed a three point wheat marketing plan on February 24. Premier Bracken led the move with Errick Willis seconding. The program seeks Dominion wheat board support for 1938 40, a minimum 80 cent No 1 Northern Fort William price, and added farmer aid. Bracken and two conference members then traveled to Ottawa to meet federal officials.
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Bracken
Western Committee
Saskatoon
Wheat Board
Fort William
Errick F. Willis
Ottawa
Dominion
Government wheat policy dreams teased as talks begin
Hon J G Gardiner calls speculative wheat policy talk dreams. Ministers say no minimum price is yet fixed and bills may include government price powers later. Draft proposals circulating include a possible minimum price based on production costs and land quality averages.
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J. G. Gardiner
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