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Dauphin Herald And Press

Location

Dauphin, Manitoba, Canada

Date

May 27, 1948

Page

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Area Board Seeks Full Control Of Composite School Education

The area board calls for full control of teaching staff and all education matters at the composite school, arguing existing powers split between local and area boards. The move aims to clarify authority before the next term, with references to prior resolutions and ministerial statements. Chlorine usage in town water reaches 30 pounds daily, with about 300000 gallons processed each day.

Area Board The Tetter Trea Tiard Coun Yurkin

Dauphin High Schools Orchestra Concerts Today

Glenn Tieree will conduct the Manitoba High School Orchestra for three performances in Dauphin on Thursday. The group will present free afternoon concerts for schoolchildren and a public concert at Raven Hall in the evening. Moyra Wilson, soloist, will perform a movement from Mendelssohn G minor piano concerto. Wilson previously appeared as soloist at Winnipeg’s Easter Court.

Glenn Tieree Manitoba High Schools Dauphin Raven Hall Moyra Wilson Manitoba High Schools Orchestra Moss Wilson Winnipeg Winnipeg Tribune

Szewczyk Reinstated as Area Board Chair Amid Finances

M F Szewczyk resumes chairmanship of the area school board after a Wednesday meeting where his resignation was withdrawn. Capital funds are exhausted with remaining work at Henderson school including brickwork stuccoing and plastering needing financing. The finance committee led by C R Durston will estimate the cost to complete outstanding construction and payables.

M. F. Szewczyk Area School Board Szewezyk Szew Cil Szewczyk Prea Henderson School C. R. Durston

Mildred McMurray Wins Governor General Medal at Graduation

Mildred McMurray received the Governor General's medal at Mackenzie School graduation exercises held Friday evening in Fail Dust Pryday. W. Booth area schools inspector announced the award, chosen by S. G. Denham and staff for character, scholarship, leadership and participation. McMurray maintained an average above 80 percent, led in activities such as track, basketball, drama and debating, and plans to attend the University of Manitoba next fall.

Mildred McMurray Mackenzie Booth S. G. Denham 300Th Mldred Miss McMurray Mildred University of Manitoba

Park Road Report on No 10 Park Road Improvements

Trade Board requests work on No 10 Park Road with north gate start and southward progress until the 200000 appropriation is spent for re grading and preparation for black top. Park superintendent E Heaslip notes details to the board of trade and a separate notice asks provincial works to improve No 1 highway north from the park gate with interviews planned with H W R Gemmel and M L A Robt Hawkins.

Park Road Trade Board Riding Park E. Heaslip Board of Trade Department of Public Works No. 1 Park Gate H. W R. Gemmel Tion Robt Hawkins M.L.A

Dauphin General Hospital Board Addresses Public Ward Collections

The Dauphin General hospital board met Tuesday May 1 to discuss public ward collections and urge Manitoba municipalities to pay more for indigent patients. The building committee approved temporary staff engineer Robt Muller. Miss Agnes Fearson's report covered graduation week activities, gifts from LO.D.E. and an orange crate from California for nurses. The passing of honorary president Dr H N Macneil was noted and ways to perpetuate his name were proposed for future consideration.

Manitoba Robt. Muller Agnes Fearson Lo.d.e California H. N. Macneil

Prairie Weather Promise Amid Coastal Summer Heat

A short item notes warm sunny days and cool clear nights in Vancouver, contrasting with the steamy haze of coastal summer. It praises the ten clear days farmers have enjoyed and reports steady field progress after a slow start.

Vancouver Dauphinites

No Apportionment Of Business Tax Stated By Official

The town council asked for a ruling on apportioning the business tax. R M Fisher deputy minister said the business tax need not be apportioned if the full school tax demand is met. The council argued for apportionment to reduce the school levy on rate payers.

R. M. Fisher Department of the Municipal Commissioner Fisher Council Area Board

Field Day of Dauphin Ochre Rural Association at Fair Grounds

The field day event at the Dauphin Ochre Rural Field Day Association will be held at the fair grounds on June 4. The parade of schools with the boys' band starts at 10 am. Two trophies and three shields will be awarded to event winners.

Dauphin- Ochre

Enquiries Over Filtration Plant for Clear Water

Town council discusses filtration plants for the water supply. City engineer of Swift Current Sask. cited similar silt problems and estimated installation cost around 100000 dollars. Health department engineers from Winnipeg to visit Dauphin in June for water system study. Council notes fish and frogs in water mains caused costly repairs. dam screen was too coarse and a finer screen was installed.

Swift Current Sask Department of Health Winnipeg Dauphin Coun. Anderson

Horticultural prize lists issued for Dauphin home grounds contests

The Dauphin town cultural society distributed prize lists detailing the home grounds competitions. Entries for three contests are due by June 14 to secretary treasurer George Vickers. Prizes include Mayor Bullmore's cup, Town of Dauphin landscape design trophy, and Rural Municipality trophy.

Dauphin Town Fe Iss McDonald and Olphant Stelck’s Hardware J. H. Delong George Vickers George Sumpter

Electrification Sign-up Extension Reaches May 27

More than 60 percent of farms in Dauphin municipality have signed with the Manitoba Power Commission for electrification. With 300 farms in the area, about 160 contracts are signed, leaving 35 needed to hit the 65 percent threshold. Sign-up began May 3 and was extended from May 17 to May 27. canvassing is underway across four wards with numerous local committeemen listed.

Dauphin Manitoba Power Commission A. Durston H. D. Durston W. G. Durston W. Durston W. Davies E. Fair E. Kauf

Town Council Considers Five Unit Housing on MacLeod Ave

Town council approved selling lots for a new housing project by Arthur Freiheit under the integrated scheme funded by Central Mortgage and Canada Life. Veterans will have first option to buy, then sale to the public. Debates centered on lot pricing for water service and frontage tax status. Mayor Bullmore said lots with water service and no frontage tax have been priced too low.

MacLeod Avenue Court House Arthur Freiheit Central Mortgage and Housing Corporation Canada Life Assurance Company Council Chamber Freiheit Bullmore Council

Seven Day Week Train Service Sought by Boards of Trade

The board of trade seeks a seven day week train service and will request the C N R to resume it. Support requests are being sent to all boards of trade along the C N R route from Portage to Saskatoon.

Board of Trade C.N.R Boards of Trade Portage Saskatoon

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