First 11 Months of Dauphin Diagnostic Unit Savings
The first eleven months of operation show 796 area residents received diagnostic care with fees totaling 1 239 000. If charged at regular rates, services would cost 12 706 500, a saving of 11 466 500 for residents. Laboratory exams reached 1 2833 with similar avoided costs. total savings across all services reach 1 444 550.
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Marnttote
Deughin Town
Daeuptun
Alers
Cmt
Doxter
Vandals Slash 22 Car Tires in NW District
Police investigate tire slashing affecting 22 tires on five cars and two bicycles around Sixth and Seventh Avenue NW Sunday evening. Victims include Dr. R. M. Creighton Murray Moore Walter Fordyce Roy Gustafson and Joe Barker. Some tires damaged with an ice pack. two garages entered through a side door. RCMP detachment expects an early arrest.
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Sixth
Seventh Avenue NW
R M. Creighton
Murray Moore
Walter Fordyce
Roy Gustafson
Joe Barker
W. K. Marsh
Dr Creighton
R.CM_.P
Red Cross Drive Tops $1 000 Mark
Weekend totals show 1 016 donated to the Red Cross drive. Canvassing by the O Y P A and the Douglas Middleton chapter 1 0 C E has been completed in wards three and four. Alexandra Rebekah Lodge No 13 aims to finish calls in ward two this week. Ukrainian People's Home canvass ward one to finish this week. No returns yet from districts around Dauphin to J W Oliver secretary treasurer.
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Red Cross
O.Y.P.A
Douglas Middleton
Alexandra Rebekah Lodge No. 13
J. W. Oliver
Dauphin
Council Lacks Authority Over Town Speed Limits
The solicitor told the council they cannot pass bylaws to set a speed limit within town bounds. The Highway Traffic Act allows a 30 mph limit but requires signs at town outskirts. Councillors questioned road maintenance duties and traffic speeds and referred the matter to the police committee for follow up.
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Police Committee
L. A. Masterman Rejoins as District Partner
L A Masterman, formerly a law partner with C S A Rogers KC, returns to practice in the district pursuing new assignments. Confirmation of the partnership change follows his recent move and appointment.
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L. A. Masterman
C. S. A. Rogers
K.C
Health unit reports Dauphin water safe. chlorine dosing set
The health unit states all tests on the Dauphin water supply are negative for dangerous bacteria. Engineers report seven pounds of chlorine are now used for every 500000 gallons of water to ensure safety.
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Dauphin
Council weighs bridge widening and water system upgrades
March 8 council discussed a larger bridge for two-way traffic and a public utilities board hearing before any rate increases. The fire water and sewer committee proposed laying 2 000 feet of water line this year and cancelling some orders while delaying a pumping station expansion and disposal unit piping. No decisions were reached and the matter was sent back for further study.
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Fire, Water and Sewage Committee
Conn
Conn. Solomon
Council
Bantams Meet Portage in Playoff Opener
Dauphin Bantams B hockey team, selected from four Pee Wee squads, will face Portage la Prairie in the first round with the opener at Portage Thursday March 25 and the return in Dauphin Saturday March 27 at 8 p.m. The Midgets bowed out of provincials after 10-1 and 4-1 losses to Brandon following two top players’ accidents.
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Dauphin
Bantam
Portage la Prairie
Dauphin Bantams
Pee Wee
Portage
Brandon
Cauphin
Weather swings melt risks after fresh snow
An inch of snow last Friday plus rising weekend temperatures created melt risk. The year’s high 51.3 F was reached Monday. cooling Tuesday reduced runoff as a 50 mph west wind dried paddies. Mothers worry about rapid changes in children’s clothes amid farm-season shifts.
Four legged chick joins Dauphin Easter parade
A Leghorn chick hatched Monday at Hambley Hatcheries with two extra legs attached to its rear end. The deformity, unnoticed among hundreds of chicks until Wednesday morning, renders the limbs small and useless.
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Dauphin
Hambley Hatcheries
Ben Hall
DMCC Moves Airport Trusses to Industrial Hall Site
DMCC reports successful relocation of 15 trusses from the municipal airport to the former baseball park for the Industrial Hall project. By trial moving without dismantling uprights, officials saved about 2000 dollars despite snow, ditches, and roadwork. Two tests preceded full transfer as equipment issues were resolved and a new two-truck loading system was used.
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Baseball Park
DMCC
Area Board approves 1948 budget raising taxes across three districts
The large area school board approved a 1948 budget of 285 thousand 18190 dollars up from 232 thousand 684 in 1947. Government grants rise to 122 thousand 61898 and teaching salaries total 143 thousand 100 with a new per pupil cost of 120 dollars. Tax increases are allocated across C A and B groups to fund 19 thousand 152 in reserve millage and other line items for capital, caretaking, fuel and transportation.
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Department of Education
Dauphin
MacKenzie
Railway Property Valued At $60,875
The assessed value of C N R property in Dauphin totals 60 875 with 7 925 for the station building 8 750 for the freight office 21 600 for the round house and 272 350 for property and right of way The garden west of the station valued at 6 500 may be exempt. the assessor’s report was referred to the finance committee Sub division assessments are halted pending municipal objection and the town secretary was to inquire with the rural office about objections further action on subdivisions within town boundaries will be unlikely at this time
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C.N.R
Dauphin
J. H. Delong
Finance Committee
Eclipse Area Board Holds Taxpayer Meeting on School Plan
A nine member delegation from Eclipse district and rate payers discussed options to resolve crowding by closing Eclipse school and sending students to Dauphin, or keeping the school open with older pupils to Dauphin, or enlarging the school, with plans for community use.
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Eclipse
Dauphin
Area Board
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