Dauphin Society Plowing Match Set for June 13
The Dauphin Agricultural Society announces its annual plowing contest at Jas Hamilton’s farm near Ochre River three miles south and one east, Friday June 13 at 10 am. Entries expected to exceed prior years with prizes for engine and horse gangs, walking plows, and boys divisions plus special tractor and horse events.
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Dauphin Agricultural Society
Jas
Hamilton
Oehre River
Chase
Ash
Ochre
Guy Lord
Ochre River
Beaver Harddware Company
C. Olson
RK. W. Wolff
Ochre River Trading Company
F. McLennan
F. Mc Lennan
G. Cliff
Fawcett
Imperial
Rex Cafe
A. Campbell
F. W. Thompson
Board of Trade
Town Council Considers Cemetery Repairs and Tax Arrears
The adjourned meeting on the 22nd discussed renewing water supply for the C.N.R. and a five year term. A Valley River Women’s Inc. offer spurred plans to improve the cemetery with volunteer work and Empire Day tree planting. A committee of the mayor and two councillors will report. a public meeting is planned. The council also targets arrears enforcement to fund town finances, urging ratepayers to pay or arrange instalments.
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Skinner
Valley River Women's Inc*i.vie
Stuart Widnwger Cheeser
Valley River
Brewer
Death of A G Stewart former editor and publisher
Mr A G Stewart longtime editor and publisher of the Gilbert Plains Maple Leaf died on Monday. A Dauphin native, he established the Maple Leaf at Gilbert Plains and ran it for years before turning to farming. His death is felt with general regret. the body was sent to Teeswater Ontario for interment.
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A. G. Stewart
Gilbert Plains
Maple Leaf
Dauphin
la Or
Teeswater
Ont
St James Women’s Missionary Society Plans Delegation
The St James Women’s Missionary Society held its May meeting and arranged a delegate for the Presbyterial at Gilbert Plains on June 4th and 5th. Mrs W A Wallace was chosen. The year’s study is The Island of Formosa and Mrs Marsh discussed The Dawn of the New Era. It notes Formosa’s mission anniversary: fifty years ago only savages, now one in every hundred is a Christian.
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St. James Women's Missionary Society
Gilbert Plains
W. A. Wallace
Formosa
Rich beauty disguises as man in South Africa tale
Rich beautiful noblewoman renounces name cuts her hair and wears boots to live among rough men in South Africa to save a doomed lover. See Ponjola at the Dauphin Theatre Friday and Saturday May 30 31. Also a Mountview meeting on the 4th to discuss Edwards Creek overflow water will appoint a delegation to city council on the 8th.
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Paris
South Africa
Ponjola
Dauphin Theatre
Mountview
Edwards Creek
Lawn Party At Court House To Aid Building Fund
Weather permitting the Women's Hospital Aid Society will host a Lawn Party at the Court House Main Street North on June 3 from 7 PM Proceeds go to the Building Fund Everyone welcome In conjunction with the Saskatchewan government the Canadian National Railways will operate a Better Live Stock train through the province from May 29 to July 4 visiting about fifty points.
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Women’s Hospital Aid Society
Court House
Main Street
Saskatchewan
Canadian National Railways
Gilbert Plains Liquor Appeals
The appeals of Charles Shaw Charles Jim and W J McGinn from convictions at Gilbert Plains will be heard by Judge Bonnyvastie on Monday. Mr Bedford represents the appellants and Mr Rodgers the Crown. The cases will be tried de novo with likely same evidence as prior trials.
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Gilbert Plains
Charlies Shaw
Charles
Jim
W. J. McGinn
Detton
Bonnyvastie
Bedford
Mr. Rodgers
de Rovo
County Court Tariffs Meet in Winnipeg Court House
The tariff board of the county court met in Winnipeg on May 28 to adjust fee scales after the legislature raised civil jurisdiction from 500 to 800 dollars. Previously debts over 560 belonged to the king's bench. now matters up to 800 dollars can be heard by a county court judge. The board includes Judges Stubbs Locke Cory McPherson and Bonnycastle.
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Tariff Board
Court House
Winnipeg
Court of King's Bench
Stubbs
Locke
Cory
McPherson
Bonnycastle
Methodist Ladies Aid Society Elects Officers for Year
At the annual meeting of the Methodist Ladies Aid Society officers were elected. Honorary Presidents Mrs. R. Nicholson and Mrs. L. W. Atkins. President Mrs. F. E. Walker. First Vice President Mrs. F. E. Simpson. Second Vice President Mr. George Smith. Treasurer Mrs. R. Hawkins. Secretary Mrs. H. E. Bewell. Assistant Secretary Mrs. R. C. Robinson. Flower Committee Mrs. T. Neville Mrs. W. Free Mrs. Geo. Smith Mrs. H. E. Bewell. Parsonage Committee Mrs. E. H. Walker and Mrs. H. E. Bewell.
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Methodist Ladies’ Aid Society
R. Nicholson
L. W. Atkins
FE. H. Walker
F. E. Simpson
George Smith
R. Hawkins
H. E. Bewell
R. C. Robinson
T. Neville
W. Free
Geo. Smith
Parsonage
E. H. Walker
Empire Day Golfers Battle Quietly On Course
Local golf scene sees natty attire and banter as Warren sets a record with a fifty five foot putt. A distant scream from a passing car prompts speculation, while preacher asserts Warren only leaped four feet. Scotty Craig coaches, Otto considers camping on the course as Wilfred and others watch and learn.
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Warren
Wilfred
Otto
Scotty Craig
Price Reductions From International Harvester Canada
The International Harvester Company of Canada announces substantial price cuts across its entire farm implement line. The reductions result from lower sales tax and duties on materials used and on machines, per Government Budget Resolutions of April 11 and amendments. The company expects Canadian farmers will buy new implements to replace worn equipment, improving farming efficiency.
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International Harvester Company of Canada, Ltd
Sunshine Remedy and New Canadian Settlement Plan
The article notes a sunless winter in northern Europe with England reporting persistent gloom and rising influenza and pneumonia. It mentions a popular but impractical prescription of sunshine and rest and describes Canada’s immigration policy shift with the CN Railways and Overseas Settlement Board offering grants of 300 dollars per family head plus reduced transport to establish settler communities under Canada Britain government accord.
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Europe
England
Canada
Canadian National Railways
The
Overseas Settlement Board
National Athletic Meet at Gilbert Plains Report
The first National Athletic tests in this district were held at Gilbert Plains under E G Smith. About sixty Trail Ranger and Taxis boys competed in six events including baseball throw and high jump. Records were set by Frank Malcom James Ball and C Willis with junior entrants also performing well. Final results will appear in the Manitoba Boys Own Free Press. plans may relocate the meet to Dauphin next year.
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Gilbert Plains
Dev. E. G. Smith
Trail Ranger and Taxis
Taxis
Manitoba Boys Own Free Press
Winnipeg
Frank Malcom
James Ball
Willis
J. Craig
Dauphin
Beach cottage owners visit summer homes amid cleanup
On May 24 a large number of cottage owners toured their beach properties and cleaned up lots while preparing buildings. Fishermen anticipate the June 1 open season and locals urge lawful conduct at the beach approaches. Culverts will be installed soon and Wm. Bell opens his store and ice business on the beach.
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Wm. Bell
Hryhorczuk Visits The Pas Despite Rough Locale
Mr. Hryhorczuk M.L.A. of Ethelbert arrived last Saturday and spent a week visiting friends in The Pas. He was not robbed or harmed, and was seen on the streets as late as 10 PM during his stay in the wild neck of the woods.
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Nick
Pas Herald
Mr. Hryhorczuk
M.L.A
Ethelbert
Racing Pigeon Results From Margo Saskatchewan
The Dauphin Racing Pigeon Club timed 148 mile old bird race from Margo. Wm McClernon clocked the first bird at 11 33 marking season best. Final placings include McClernon May Robb Philpott. Next race set for 191 miles from Quill Lake. Irish visitors Mellwrath and Northridge foresee western Canada settlement exodus.
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Dauphin Racing Pigeon Club
Margo
Sask
Wm. MccClernon
Express
al Margo
Wm. McClernon
W. H. May
D. Robb
A. E. Philpott
Quill Lake
Empire and Its Women In A War Era Sermon
The La Verendrye Chapter LO DE attended a Presbyterian service where Mr Duncan argued that Christianity elevated women to empire builders. He contrasted Martha and Mary as types of public action and quiet service, praising Marthas for public leadership and Marys for behind the scenes influence, especially mothers as the empire’s heart. The sermon urged true motherhood as patriotic virtue and featured a patriotic service with a solo by Mrs. Heaslip.
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Empire
la Verendrye
Presbyterian Church
Duncan
Martha
Mary
Marthas
Mrs. Pankhurst
Parliament
Daughters of the Empire
Mary Mother
Greece
Rome
C N Head Opens Congress and Monument Unveiling Plans
Detroit hosts the world motor transport congress on May 21 with 40 foreign nations represented. Sir Henry W. Thornton of Canadian National Railways predicts cooperation over competition and notes the motor vehicle’s role in passenger and freight transport. A soldiers' monument foundation nears completion with unveiling set for June 19 pending official availability.
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C. N. Head
Canada
Detroit
World Motor Transport Congress
Henry W. Thornton
Canadian National Railways
United States
Germany
South
Central America
Cuba
Mexico
Union of South Africa
New Zealand
Australia
Sir Henry Thornton
Sir Henry
Border Line
Morrison
Atkins
Kitchen
Herald
Opening day at Provincial Exhibition features new acts
June 30 marks a full day of exhibits and entertainment at Bran don with the midway open from 10 am. Highlights include the Belgian Midgets Captain the educated horse and new shows like Goodbyes trip Around the World Twin Tornadoes and The Mechanical City. Ten rides plus five kiddie rides. Livestock judging begins 1 30 pm followed by Auto Races same time. Large entry expected. Also notices Barnard Strike Slyzuk deaths reported.
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Brandon
Tree Planting Programme Lauded In Riverside Cemetery Approach
Lieut. Stuart Widmeyer Chapter LO.D.E. launches a tree planting drive with junior members and local volunteers along the Riverside Cemetery road. Acknowledgements extend to G.W.V.A. for help and to several residents for trees water and transport support.
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Stuart Widmeyer
Riverside Cemetery
Lo.d.e
J. N. McDonald
Wick
Lys
Brinkman
Local Council of Women to Meet Monday Evening
The Local Council of Women will convene in the best Room on Monday June 2 at 8 pm. The Law Committee oversees the programme and an interesting session is anticipated.
Tony Rzesnowski A Dauphin immigrant who built business and farming success
Twenty seven years ago Anthony Rzesnowski arrived from Austria and settled in Dauphin. He bought land and farmed, then ran a delivery rig, started his own ventures and later bought the Dauphin Milling and Creamery Co. He added a wholesale grocery, endured a price slump, and remained a trusted counselor to fellow European settlers, illustrating the American dream of hard work and prudence.
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Dauphin
Austria
Anthony Rzesnowski
Europe
Anthony
Tony
Dauphin Milling and Creamery Co
Tony Rzenowski
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