Blood Donors Clinic Moves North With Northbound Schedule
The Dauphin blood donors clinic will run next Tuesday with extended outreach to Swan River The Pas and Flin Flon before returning to Dauphin. After the Flin Flon stop on June 8 the trucks head back and drivers will pause in Dauphin. nurses return to Winnipeg by RCAF planes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nsert Redgate
Legion
Dauphin
the Herald
Swan River
Pas
Flin
Pion
Fton
Winnipeg
RCAF
Kinsmen Elect Stan Wilson President for 1962 63
Stan Wilson was elected president of the Kinsmen at a May 3 dinner meeting for the 1962 63 term. Officers include past president Dave McDonald, vice president Al Kindret, secretary Harry Chunik, treasurer Mac M gamson, and director Pat Evans among others. A carwash fundraiser at Tween Lakes Eyeeo service May 12 aims to fund a juvenile baseball team uniforms gear and equipment. Coach and manager are Dave McDonald and Stan Wilson. Dave Tully seeks deputy governor of zone one with broad club support.
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Stan Wilson
Dave McDonald
al Kindret
Harry Chunick
Mac Magmeson
Ross Lewis
Bud Childs
Blake Gagen
Pat Evans
Dan Cronk
Tween Lakes Eyeeo Service
Dave Tully
Seeding Progress Report From Dauphin District
Nearly all wheat has been sown in the Dauphin district and conditions are excellent. Over half of coarse grains are in, with another week of good weather needed to finish seeding. Farmers report good wildcat kill and improving pasture and hay crops after recent rains. Surface moisture is satisfactory but subsoil reserves are limited. several June rains would help. Many duyouts are falling, and wells previously dry are pumping again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dauphin
Lawrence Milner Chosen Social Credit Candidate
Lawrence A Milner the Dauphin businessman was unanimously chosen as the Social Credit candidate in the riding He is 34 and a newcomer to politics He grew up on a Dauphin area farm and later ran the Massey Ferguson agency now adding a Volkswagen agency He married Doreen Landman in 1953 and has three children He is active in the Dauphin Baptist church and skippered the Dauphin curling rink to the Manitoba Brier finals last winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence A. Milner
Dauphin
Lawrence Milmer
Dauphin Collegiate
Regina
Manitoba
Milner
Massey-Ferguson
Volkswagen
Winnipeg
Doreen Landman
Dauphin Baptist Church
Gasoline Blaze Destroys Ashville Oil Warehouse
Fire roared through an oil warehouse in Ashville on May 23 causing about 7000 dollars in damage. Mike Andrechuk, tending a tanker, kicked the hose to avert a larger explosion as firefighters from Gilbert Plains and Dauphin contained the blaze amid strong winds. He was burned lightly. Mrs. Andrechuk missed the initial danger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashville
Mike Andrechuk
Mike
Gilbert Plains
Dauphin
Premiers Distance Themselves From Federal Campaign
Ten provincial leaders largely steer clear of federal politics as June 18 federal election nears. Newfoundland’s Premier Joey Smallwood cautions federal colleagues amid fears of a Newfoundland separatist reaction if Liberals fail Term 29 aid promises. Quebec Premier Jean Lesage faces delicate pressures from strong Francophone voting.
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Canada
Joey Smallwood
Newfoundland
Ontario
Louis Robichaud
New Brunswick
Walter Shaw
Prince Edward Island
Robert L. Stanfield
Nova Scotia
Quebec
Jean Lesage
Lester Pearson
Campaign heats up as Diefenbaker tours Ontario and Prairies
Prime Minister Diefenbaker rallies in Ontario and Winnipeg promising a Con federation platform and Confederation by 1967. John Robarts backs the PM with strong public support in Chatham. Nominations cap next week with 21 ridings having held ballots and Skeena Liberal papers scrutinized.
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John Robarts
Diefenbaker
Chatham
Ont
Robarts
Manitoba
Duff Roblin
Ottawa
Saskatchewan
Woodrow Lloyd
NDP
Tommy Douglas
Canada
Social Credit
Ernest Manning
Alberta
W. A. C. Bennett
B.C
Skeena
Frank Howard
CCF
Socred
Ontario
Prairie Provinces
Toronto
Winnipeg
Weather notes and spring progress in Manitoba or a nearby region
The section reports warm holiday weather with no frost for the spring, a small .25 inch rainfall, and crops and gardens growing well. Dalphinland topped Manitoba with 80 degrees on Sunday, bringing unseasonably warm conditions for campers and fishermen during the long weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dalphinland
Manitoba
Dauphin RCAF Officer Promoted to Wing Commander
Air force headquarters in Ottawa announces Squadron Leader Allan R. Durston of Dauphin has been promoted to wing commander. Durston joined the RCAF as a pilot in 1941 and taught flying in World War II, later holding staff roles across Canada and serving as personal assistant to the chief of the air staff from 1954 to 1957. He studied at the RCAF Staff College in Toronto and recently worked on the management engineering staff at air force headquarters after a tour at 1 Air Division Metz France.
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Air Force Headquarters
Ottawa
Allan R. Durston
Dauphin
RCAF
Durston
Canada
Air Staff
Rcaf Staff College
Toronto
1 Air Division
Metz
France
Town Awards $190 630 Lagoon Project Tenders
Dauphin town council approved tenders totaling 190 637.90 for the sewage lagoon and pump house construction, sanitary trunk sewer, and materials. Underwood McLellan and Associates of Winnipeg supervise the project with Don Rauch as resident engineer, aiming for completion by January 1, 1963.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dauphin Town Council
Underwood McLellan and Associates Limited
Winnipeg
Don Rauch
Gardiner Construction
Matheson Brothers
Mumford Medland Ltd
Bailey Meter Co
Canadian Fairbanks. Morse Co. Ltd
Federal Loan To Town Approved For Sewage Treatment Project
The federal government approves a loan of 151 200 to Dauphin for a sewage treatment project with a 20 year term at 5 1 8 percent It will back a 226 800 cost plan including a lift station 2600 feet of forcemain and a four cell stabilization pond to reduce water and soil pollution under the National Housing Act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dauphin
R. Elmer Forbes
David J. Walker
Federal Housing Agency
Central Mortgage and Housing Corporation
NHA
Civil Defence Orientation Course Planned in Dauphin
A three session civil defence orientation will be held in Dauphin at the town hall Thursday June 7 Friday June 8 and Saturday June 9. Fred Mills civil defence controller and speakers from Manitoba Shilo and local authorities will cover federal provincial and local responsibilities plus films. Certificates awarded to those attending at least two sessions. Open to all residents in the Dauphin emergency area including Dauphin RM Winnipegosis and Mossey River.
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Dauphin
General Pulic
Fred Mills
Renflew Civil Defence
Manitoba
Army
Shilo
Portland
Oregon
North America
Yuca Flats
Winnipegosis
Mossey River
Dauphin Postmaster Receives 25 Year Service Pin
W. J. Quick the Dauphin postmaster received a 25 year service pin at the Manitoba branch Canadian Postmasters convention held in Brandon on Thursday May 24. Deputy Postmaster General W. H. Wilson presented the pin. four recipients were honored. May Quick began with the post office in Winnipeg in 1936 and became Dauphin postmaster in 1955.
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W. J
Bill” Quick
Manitoba
Brandon
W. H. Wilson
Quick
J. Stitt
Evan J. Stitt
Our Town
Rossburn
May Quick
Winnipeg
Dauphin
Appointed New Manager Winnipegosis BNS Branch
The Bank of Nova Scotia names Jan B Hugens as manager of the Winnipegosis branch moving from Dauphin where he was an accountant. Born in the Netherlands he came to Canada in 1954 and worked at Lethbridge Calgary and North Hill. His wife Helen VanderBroek and their children Jeanette and Steven will join him once housing is arranged.
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Bank of Nova Scotia
Jan B.hugens
Winnipegosis
Hugens
Winnipegosis Fron
Dauphin
Netherlands
Mr Hugens
Canada
Lethbridge
Calgary
North Hill
Canadian Cancer Society
Helen M. VanderBroek
Square Dance Club
Agassiz Named Official Ski Hill at Riding Mountain
Resources Minister Walter Dinsdale announced the McKinnon creek hill in Riding Mountain National Park will be named the Agassiz Ski Hill. The name honors prehistoric Lake Agassiz and was submitted by Mrs. H. Weare of St. Vital who won a contest by the McCreary Ski club. The choice is unrelated to Agassiz Enterprises Limited.
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McKinnon Creek Hill
Riding Mountain National Park
Agassiz
Walter Dinsdale
Lake Agassiz
Manitoba
H. Weare
St. Vital
McCreary Ski Club
Pine River Boy Survives 396-Hour Bush Ordeal
Lawrence Daniel Hrechka five year old son of Mr and Mrs Mike Hrechka of Pine River was lost in bushland on May 17 and found by RCMP with a tracking dog about five miles from home early May 19. He spent two nights and a day in warm weather and was treated at Dauphin General Hospital before returning home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Daniel Hrechka
Mike Hrechka
Pine River
RCMP
Larry
Dauphin General Hospital
Ed Tower
The
Herald
Dauphin
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Dauphin General
Lawrence Milner
Social Credit League
Robert N. Thompson
National Social Credit
Harper
Canadian JohnsManville Co. Ltd
Grinnel Co. of Canada Ltd
Supercrete Limited
West Steel Products Limited
Manitoba Bridge and Engineering Works Ltd
Anthes Imperial Ltd
Civil Defence
Winnipegosis Bns
Bush
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