Open House at No 10 Showcases Victory Bond Purchases
Amid bad weather and limited transport, No 10 SFTS hosted a public open house to display wartime equipment funded by Fourth Victory loan bonds. Visitors toured all station buildings, viewed aircraft parts, uniforms, and armaments, and learned how bond purchases financed modern gear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Air Force
Herald
Radio Sectio
Ldr
C. H. Clarke
Nangar
AC. L. R. Taylor
Freight shed at Dauphin to close weekly hours
J. H. Young stated to The Herald that effective next Monday the Canadian National Railways freight shed at Dauphin will close Monday to Friday inclusive at 5 30 p m and Saturday at 1 p m Freight shipments will not be accepted after these hours
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canadian National Railways
Dauphin
J. H. Young
the Herald
Aberdeen Angus Cattle Sale To Dr. Gendreau
W. J. Ward sold 1000 dollars worth of Aberdeen Angus cattle to Dr. Gendreau of Ste. Rose du Lac this week. The doctor is importing this class of stock into his country without error.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Ward
M.P
Dr. Gendreau
Ste. Rose du Lac
Combines of 1943 Variety Show Headed to Dauphin
The Combines of 1943 variety entertainment tour stops at Dauphin Town hall next Tuesday and Wednesday. Sponsored by Massey Harris the program features fast action comedy music and a nine girl chorus with Betty Robertson and Pat McIntain leading. Tickets are available at local drug stores Hostess club Officers wives clubs and 7 10 Contact club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dauphin
Town Hall
Massey Harris Company
Prairie Provinces
Massey-Harris
Pat McIntain
Betty Robertson
Meta
St. John
Hostess Club
Officers’ Wives Clubs
Sugar Ration Changes Curbs Fairness of Preserves
Canada switches from post purchase sugar to an application based system. Applicants sought 210 million pounds but the government can distribute only 100 million, so sugar will be allocated pro rata. Those who asked for multiples of their needs may receive more than required while moderate requests get about half.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Fourth Victory Loan Total Reaches 402 100
Local War Finance figures show Dauphin district subscriptions hit 402 100 by Tuesday night from 2504 buyers, exceeding its 365 000 allotment. Unit 38 still needs 296 buyers to meet the remaining quota as four days of the campaign continue. Banks to stay open May 15 for subscribers. The bulletin urges maximum investment to resist Nazi domination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War Finance Office
Dauphin
National War Finance Committee
Chartered Banks of Canada
Annual Ladies Night of Dauphin Lions Club Highlights Past Week
The Dauphin Lions Club held its Annual Ladies Night at the Town hall on May 6 with eighty Lions wives and guests. Attendees included Lion Councillor Charlie Carter and Capt Muriel Delong of the Canadian Army Nursing Corps. The evening featured presentations, inductions of nine new members, and awards from a recent drive. Dining, singing, and dancing followed with No. 7 B and G school orchestra providing music.
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Dauphin Lions Club
Charlie Carter
Winnipeg
Muriel Delong
Canadian Army Nursing Corps
Jim Billyard
W. Hall
Grace
Earl McBride
Art Jenkins
Jack McMurray
Lions
Carter
Dauphin Club
No. 7 B
G. School
Meat Charts to Outline Coupon Value of Each Cut
Wartime Prices and Trade board prepares comprehensive charts to guide Canadian housewives on rationing. Charts show coupon value for each meat type and cut, excluding fancy items, bones over 50 percent, and non rationed fish and poultry. Officials and experienced butchers work to include all buying details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prices and Trade Board
National War Finance quota sent to Dauphin
Telegram of congratulations to the National War Finance committee at Dauphin for reaching their quota in the Fourth Victory Loan. Sent by H. E. Sellers, chairman of the provincial executive committee, the message is printed on page six.
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Dauphin
National War Finance Committee
Dauhin
H. E. Sellers
Navy
I. Bay
Army
A. Mulligan
Air Force
Edna Miket
Winnipegasis
C.w.ac
W. L. Breadner
War Finance Committee
Air Cadet Band
S S. Garson
Manitoba
H. F E. Sellers
DD. B. Shaw
Unit 38
Don Jackson Listed Among 37 Canadian Airmen Lost
Pilot Officer Donald Victor Jackson of Dauphin is among 37 Canadian airmen missing after a torpedoed ship carrying officers to Britain sank. He trained at Glaceholm and Portage la Prairie and recently completed No 7 AOS at Portage. His sister Marion lives at home. His 21st birthday is this month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Victor Jackson
Muriel Jackson
George A. Jackson
Dauphin
R.C.A.F
Air Force
Britain
Glaresholm
Edmonton
Paulson
Portage la Prairie
Don” Jackson
No. 7
A.O.S
Portage
Dauphin Collegiate
Marion
Beam Flying Program Begins at No 10 SFTS
Practical beam flying to start at No 10 SFTS with the first standard beam approach landing system being installed at No 2 RCAF Training Command. Modern equipment to aid landings in fog and heavy rain will be deployed across all SFTS stations. The system, taught previously on the Link trainer, forms part of standard instrument landing training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
No. 10 SF. TS
No. 2
R.C.A.F
Sfts
Teachers' Bonus Increases Approved By School Board
The Dauphin School board approved raises in base salaries and bonuses for public school teachers. Men now earn 900 dollars and women 850 dollars, with a 108 dollar bonus for collegiate and public school staff starting Sept 1. Four resignations were accepted and fuel and van issues discussed as wartime conditions strain supplies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dauphin School Board
Winnifred Smith
H. D. Dyck
Constance Tricker
Ethel Harrison
J. Buckwold and Sons
Smith - Jackson
Over the Top Bond Drive Marks Fourth Victory Loan
H M C S Dauphin launch signals Unit 38 hits 365000 quota with a town parade and fire engine photo. Four armed forces members join a Veterans' building ceremony as Dauphin pledges push local total beyond a half million dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H.M.C.S
Dauphin
Veterans
J. E. Ramsden
Lieut. G. Steele
No. 7
B.&g
Canada
Dauphinites
Tel. D. Strickland
A&b
Truly Public Library Needs Public Support in Dauphin
Mrs. J N McFadden told the Dauphin Rotary Club that the local library started in the late 1920s as a private association with an eight member board and a $2 membership. She urged stronger town backing to transform it into a true public library with reference books a reading room and a juvenile section.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dauphin
McFadden
J. N. McFadden
Dauphin Public Library
Dauphin Rotary Club
Legion Hall
Dauphin Library
Dauphin Library Association
Fort Garry Horse Unit Receives Expanded Equipment
The Dauphin armoury adds a 2 inch mortar and a Boys anti-tank gun for the Fort Garry Horse reserve. A Bren carrier. is to arrive soon after half a dozen carriers were tested in town by officers in training from Shilo. Recruits still needed for the Garrys as Gen McFarlane plans an inspection tour next week.
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Dauphin Armoury
Fort Garry Horse Reserve
Garrys
Universal
Shilo
Fork River
Winnipegos
Exhibition Grounds
Dauphin Collegiate Presents The Country Girl Operetta
The McKenzie school stages The Country Girl operetta on May 13 and 14 at 8 p.m., promising a student production with local talent and community appeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Dauphin Collegiate
McKenzie School
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Penman
the Store of Service
Ed Penstin
Lovering Park
T B&g
S.F.T.S
Makinak
Don Jackson
No. 10
Cagney
Ioan Leslie
Walter Huston
Rod Wefore
Michal Cort
Jeanne Cagney
George Tobias
Irene Mannning Seon Ta Lalate Eee Ok
Robert Bn
Oakie
Sity
Hello Frisco
Airforce
Corvette
Fort Garry
RCAF
John Gardner
Florida
Texas
CLARK
Asa
Jemima
B.C
United Stores Limited
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