Local Staff Prepares For Census Taking
The 1961 census for Dauphin district and rural Dauphin area subdivided into 19 sub districts will use 19 census takers. Census takers will conduct house to house calls in urban and rural areas, with data sent to Winnipeg for editing and Ottawa for publication.
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Mr Dowlber
Dauphin
Fox Theatre
First Avenue
Cmtners
Winnipegovis
Harry Grenon
Ste Rove
Phil Seault
Grandviewer
Winnipeg
Ottawa
Bureau
Display of Mackay Pupils Paintings May 15 Exhibit
A Mackay residential school display on Monday May 15 from 2 PM to 5 PM features 60 paintings by Indian children. Half come from Mackay pupils, half from West Coast Indians collected by artist Robert Aller. A large mural from the Mackay class will be shown alongside other works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mackay
Robert Aller
Can
12 Room Collegiate Officially Opened at Winnipegosis
The 12 room Winnipegosis collegiate dedication occurred Friday evening May 5 in the new auditorium. Duck Mountain school division board chairman Sigurdson welcomed guests and introduced speakers including Hon Stewart E. McLean Manitoba minister of education. He praised the board and staff, noted education growth, and thanked architect Ian Brown and contractor Sam Warner. McLean conveyed Manitoba government education support and prize the new building as a milestone in local schooling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnipegosis
O Canada
S& T
Stewart E. McLean
Manitoba
D. Bollman
Sigurdson
Ian Brown
Smith Carter Searle Associates
Brandon
Sam Warner
Warner Construction
Dauphin
Gideon Society
G. Andries
L. A Milner
Duck Mountain School Division
S. Sigurdson
W. B. Smith
Peter Bewski
Michael Czarnecki
Aime Menard
Isadore Pacholek
D. M. Sobodzan
Walter Tuer
Victor Kristjanson
Bollman
Mani
Oon
Duck Mountain
Ethelbert
H. W. Chornobey
Winnipegosis Collegiate
Edith A. Howatson
Lois Fredrickson
Dorothy Backman
Frank Halinsky
John Thatz
Frank Horner
Ladies’ Auxiliary
The
Canadian Legion
Brown
Chornoboy
McLean
Government of
Department of Education
Ciizens of
Colegiate
Minister of Education
Collegiate
Winnipecosis
ST. Sagurdson
Duck Mountain Shoo
C.D. Bollman
Jan Brown
H. W. Chornoboy
Winnipegosis Collegiate Institute
Dauphin Federal Conservative Group Elects Mobberley President
Harold J Mobberley was elected president of the Dauphin Federal Conservative association at an annual meeting held Friday evening April 28 in the Dauphin town hall Norris Aitken who had served five years as president was succeeded The president elect has been an active organizer Also elected were vice presidents Isadore Wrooks Ethelbert Fred Newton Joe Jacobs Henry Hansen and A Hirschfield was re elected secretary treasurer in 1961 executive slate announced in Winnipegosis district election notes
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Harold J Mobberley
Dauphin Federal Conservative Association
Dauphin Town Hall
Mobberley
Norris
Aitken
Isadore Wrook
Ethelbert
Fred Newton
Joe Jacobs
Ste. Rose
Henry Hansen
Winnipegosis
A. Hirschfield
Macneil junior choir wins Brandon trophy in festival
The Macneil School Choir, ages 7 and 8, won top honors at a Brandon festival with marks 86 for The Bells of Spring and 87 for Would That My Love. Accompanist Mrs. Dowler received the Senior School Chorus shield. photo taken by Ed Tower.
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Macneil
Brandon
Earl Oxford School of
Gord
J. L. Couch
Dowler
Ed Tower
Dauphin Ochre
Area School Board
Weather notes temperate spell with cool nights
The weather man reports several warm days and cool nights. On Tuesday May 9 the low reached 20 degrees, the coldest since 1945, while last week brought 0.56 inches of rain, aiding seeding operations to begin.
Dauphin drama festival awards handed to local groups
At the 35th Dauphin district drama festival in Kenderson school, Miss Norrie Duthie awarded trophies for best senior and junior plays. Kelwood high school won best junior play and best out-of-town play for The Devil and Daniel Webster. Doug Fletcher and Iris Gardiner earned top junior acting honors. Dave McDonald and B Crucq won senior acting and directing awards. Dauphin Little Theatre also won best play for Happy Journey to Camden and Trenton.
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Dauphin District
Norrie Duthie
Kenderson School
Doug Fletcher
McCreary
Grandpop
Mary Hamilton
G. Hoare
Lyle Robertson
Wayne Flet
Cher
Walter Burns
Gerald Gebler
Donald McLeod
Iris Gardiner
Ethel
Dorothy O'Donnell
Barbara Hancock
Shirley Tokarek
Kelwood High School
the Devil
Daniel Webster
H. E. Fox
George W. Botchett
Stan Yates
B . Crucq
Donald E. Cronk
Crucq
Cronk
Lynne Maxwell
Camden
Trenton
Jack Henderson
Bob MacKenzie
Dauphin Little Theatre
Bridal Chamber
Dauphin
Manitoba Drama League
B. C. Goodhand
Ste. Rose du Lac High School
Lucille Tar
Miss Duthie
Sally Ann Drive Gets Good Start
The Salvation Army Red Shield appeal enters its second week with strong local and rural support. Campaign chairman George Delaney reports steady progress toward targets as May 18 blitz canvass approaches in Dauphin, plus May 15 in Roblin and Grandview.
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Sally Ann
Salvation Army
George Delaney
The
Herald
We the Saturco
Bank of Commerce
Dauphin
Roblin
Grandview
P. J. T. LeGallais
Jefal
Second Avenue NE
TransAir Announces Winnipeg to Fort Frances DC-3 Service
TransAir Limited unveils four weekly flights between Winnipeg and International Falls Fort Frances starting Monday May 15. DC-3 service operates Mondays Tuesdays Fridays and Saturdays connecting with North Central Airlines routes to Chicago Duluth and midwest points.
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TransAir Limited
Winnipeg
International Falls
Fort Frances
North Central Airhines
Chicago
Duluth
Midwest
Music Supervisor Receives Choir Shield and Rose Bowl Honor
Mrs Dowler earned praise from adjudicator Mrs Pinckney for a refined Italian aria Mig babbina and Twilight Fancy performance with accompanist I O Winters. Dauphin entries included Alice Gorchynski placing second in soprano with 165 points, while Karrie Campbell and Tania Pratchen tied for third in folk song among 19 under 17 entrants.
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Pinckney
Mrs. Dowler
Brandon
Alice Gorchynski
Ninteen
Karrie Campbell
Tania Pratchen
Donna Sawchuk
Diaanne Bazay
Total Library Circulation Tops Three Thousand in April
Dauphin Public Library reports April totals reach 1929 fiction and non fiction, 2140 book outs, with 66 senior and 72 junior registrations. Monthly story hour drew 582 attendees. new display by James Parker of Gilbert Plains showcased historical pictures.
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Dauphin
Jaiies Parker
Gilbert Plains
Parker
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Establish
Dauphin Federal Conservative Group
Dauphin’s
Sivas
Max Min
Diff, Donald Dufault and
Jim Delorme
Little Theatre
Ma Kirby
Trans Air
Ethelbert Collegiate
Winmipegosis
G. L
Audrey) Dowler
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