27 May 1937
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Newspaper
Dauphin Herald And Press
Location
Dauphin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 27, 1937
Page
1
Dean Bowes told members of the Business and Professional Women about world tours and shared photos and souvenirs from Mexico Fiji New Zealand and China. Her talk followed a football recap and a local club event highlighting travel experiences and cultural anecdotes.
The Dauphin Agricultural Society Summer Fair and Livestock Show will stage a large circus with Mme. Berto's troupe presenting the standout elephant act. The event runs July 8 and 9 at the grandstand, promising fun for all ages as elephants headline alongside other attractions.
Dr S W Fox MLA for Gilbert Plains and Social Credit leader in Manitoba faces a preliminary hearing on a charge of attempting to perform an illegal operation. He surrendered in Winnipeg and was remanded to Dauphin with 5000 cash and 5000 own recognizance. Police swore information alleging he used surgical instruments for an illegal operation on December 21, 1936 at Gilbert Plains Manitoba.
Boys and girls planning to exhibit dairy calves and colts at the Dauphin Agricultural Society Summer Fair July 8 9 10 must file entries with secretary Dr O McGuirk by next Tuesday June 1st. Early entry ensures supervision before the show as awards depend on care fitting and showmanship. No entries will be received after June 1st.
In Winnipegosis on Friday May 21 the town’s grandmothers were honored by the Women’s Institute. Twenty two pioneer mothers shared memories over refreshments and music. Awards went to the oldest and youngest grandmothers and to the one with the most grandchildren.
The Dauphin town council voted to raise the tax rate by 64 mills for 1937 to fund relief, with the general levy at 16 mills and the school rate up 14 mills to 32 mills. Council discussed salaries for officials, approved a grant to the Citizens Welfare Association, and authorized a new GMC pickup for the electric light department amid water rate protests. Mayor McDonald and seven councillors attended.
Courtesy Séarle Grain Co. notes weekly totals for April 1 to date in 1937 and 1936, showing a figure of 2.81 in both years. No additional context or details provided.
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