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Newspaper

Dauphin Herald And Press

Location

Dauphin, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Mar 21, 1940

Page

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Public Works Plan and Town Hall Meeting

Council approves an $8,800 public works program extending Main street surfacing, dune sidewalks, ditch work, and 12 concrete crossing removals, with town share around $1,500 and 18 000 man hours. A public meeting at Town Hall on April 1 will feature speakers on world affairs postwar. Plans include new Sewage disposal plant pumps and engines and appoint Isaac C Johnston as hospital accounts collector amid $20 000 in outstanding bills.

Main Street Macneill Dauphin Canadian Club Winnipeg Canadian Club G. W. Ferguson Winnipeg Free Press John Bird Winnipeg Tribune Manitoba Peter Cruise Tee Isaac C. Johnston

Concert in Honor of Famed Ukrainian Poet

A concert at the Ukrainian Peoples' Home Sunday evening featured songs recitations and dramatic scenes honoring Taras Shevchenko born March 9 1814 and who died March 10 1861 The event drew a capacity crowd with participation from Orest and Lesia Stratychuk Mrs J Bilous and others and was directed by O Stratychuk with play by Wm Grodzick and Rev D F Stratychuk delivering the main address.

Shevchenko St. Petersburg Ukrainian Peoples’ Home Orest Lesia Stratychuk J. Bilous Tena Sametz Sadowick Halia Olesia Bilous Tony Huculak J. Kindorsky O. Stratychuk Wm. Grodzick J. A. Yurkiw D. F. Stratychuk

Thirteen Men Enlist With Princess Pats

Beginning of the week shows thirteen men enlisting with the Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry. Recruiting officers listed include Lt Col O McGuirk and Sgt Robert Boor. Names mentioned are William Littlewood James Forbes Harvey Pollen Renville Gurr George Vickers William Kuryk Maxwell Ayers Thomas Grant Dan McCaw.

O. McGuirk Robert Boor- Dauphin William Littlewood James Stewart Forbes Harvey Robert Pollen Renville William Gurr George Vickers William Kuryk Maxwell Robert Ayers Thomas Grant Dan McCaw

Stores, post office and schools schedule for Easter in Dauphin

Good Friday Friday and Easter Monday and Monday mornings March 22 25 post office wicket hours 9 to 10 open. Main office open to box holders all day Good Friday and Easter Monday. All businesses except banks open Easter Monday. Schools close for Easter holidays today March 21 reopen April 1.

Dauphin

Midget Doubleheader Set For Dauphin Arena This Weekend

Semi finals of the provincial mid get playdowns feature Portage against Dauphin Friday March 22 at 8 15 and Saturday March 23 at 9 in the Dauphin arena. The Midgets have shown strong form and aim for a Winnipeg final with strong support urged from fans.

Arena Portage Dauphin

North End blacked out as street lights failed

North End residents endured a powerless night when all local street lights stopped. A thaw left streets muddy and dark, making walking perilous and surfacing the sense of a city blackout under fog and dim skies.

Dauphin London Paris

Cunningham Succeeds North as Superintendent of Railways

N P North transf ers from Dauphin division to Winnipeg and will head the Portage Brandon division, taking over from the late Walter Donally. W G Cunningham promoted from assistant to Dauphin superintendent. he has led the Dauphin division for two years and is a former Order of Railway Trainmen chairman and well known in Winnipeg rail circles. North is active in the Dauphin Rotary Club.

N. P. North Dauphin Canadian National Railways Winnipeg B. T. Chappell Manitoba Mr. North Portage-Brandon Walter Donally W. G. Cunningham Cunningham Order of

Sulkers Addresses CCF Meeting in Winnipeg Rally

Herbert Sulkers M.L.A. spoke to a Co operative Commonwealth Federation rally in Winnipeg at City Hall in support of Ronald Moore. The Herald could not publish a full report due to pre press deadlines Wednesday evening.

Herbert Sulkers M.L.A Winnipeg Ronald Moore Cooperative Commonwealth Federation the Herald

Travellers Conclude Year With Banquet In Hamilton Hotel

Travellers conclude their year with a banquet at the Hamilton Hotel on Saturday night March 16. Retiring president Phil Cohan presided and handed the gavel to president elect Wm Brummit. Presentations were made to retiring secretary Jack Symons who moves to Winnipeg and to W E Draper who departs for New Glasgow N S. Flight of officers includes P E McNeely as vice president and Lyall McDermid as secretary treasurer. Bernice Beyette crowned Queen of the Travellers seventh carnival with Bunnie Snyder and Nora Bates as princesses. A telegram from Mac Ross Edmonton sent regrets. The program featured community singing led by Claude Dunbar with Johnny Johnston’s orchestra. Irish decorations and pipes set a festive mood. The evening ended with dancing and a short program at the G W V A hall.

Phil Cohan Wm. Brummit Jack Symons Winnipeg W. E. Draper New Glasgow N. S Alex Nelson I. H. Heiman P. E. McNeely Lyall McDermid Bernice Beyette Bunnie Snyder Nora Bates W. L. Breadner Mac Ross Edmonton Claude Dunbar Johnny Johnston G.W.V.A. Hall

Delmage Rink Wins Main Event In Dauphin Bonspiel

In the Dauphin Curling club novelty bonspiel, Mrs. J. E. Delmage's rink captured the main event while Cliff Farrell's entry skipped by Charlie Munday took the secondary prize. Forty rinks competed, each with two ladies and two men. Weather nearly halted play, but cold spells and precise draws kept the schedule on track.

Delmage Dauphin Dauphin Curling Club J. E. Delmage Cliff Farrell Charlie Munday Les Kitson

Youth School And Short Course Hold Joint Closing Exercises

Barry Volkers of Dauphin, a 16 year old, won the individual aggregate with 941 points and helped the Dauphin Rural Youth team capture the grand aggregate with 2568. Gordon Rutley led runners up with 890 as Harvey Hamilton and Herb Dick followed. The event drew 800 attendees with 160 in the Rural Youth Training School and short course.

Barry Volkers Dauphin Dauphin Rural Barry Harry McCorvie George Carruthers Gordon Rutley Harvey Hamilton Gilbert Plains Herb Dick Barry McDonald Ochre River Jas. L. Bowman K.C. Barry McDonald Jas. Maynard Maurice Andries Leonard Rowat Harry Mce Corvie Dr. McLennon George Brewer Lewis Nicholson Maxie McCrae Ponts Ken Buchannon Jack Dauphin Rural Youth Training School M. F. Szewczyk

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