Chamber of Commerce Wins National Awards For 1945
The Dauphin chamber of commerce in Manitoba wins the fire prevention shield and the health and safety trophy in the under 5 000 population category, marking a second consecutive year with the health and safety award. Dauphin’s population is listed as 486, with reports detailing fires, loss, immunization, hospital services, and safety campaigns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Montreal
Dauphin
Dauphin Chamber of Commerce
J. S Oliphant, Jr
Dauphin Volunteer Fire Department
Civic Holiday Declared in Dauphin for November 11
At the request of the Canadian Legion B E S L Mayor W L Bullmore proclaimed Friday November 11 a civic holiday in Dauphin. He urged all citizens to observe the day and attend the commemorative services.
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Canadian Legion
B.es.l
W. L. Bullmore
Dauphin
1949 Building Permits Top Half Million in Dauphin
October totals push Dauphin’s 10 month building permit value to 52 762 for new dwellings and improvements. The month adds 14 permits bringing 10 month figure to 131 with six for new homes and six for repairs and alterations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dauphin
Fiddlers Contest Winners Named at Dauphin Event
Jack Ryz won the old time fiddlers contest held October 21 in the town hall, sponsored by the Dauphin 70 and Over Club. Seven contestants competed as Brown's orchestra provided music for an audience that followed with an old-time dance. Roussin took second, with Moore third, Ewen fourth, and Malcolm McDonald fifth. J. S. Oliphant, Sr. chaired the event, and club president A. Hunt oversaw the dance.
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Jack Ryz
70 and Over Club
Dauphin
Brown
John Roussin
R. Moore
Lloyd Ewen
Malcolm McDonald
Two Nominated For Dauphin Seat
Two candidates were nominated last Thursday to contest the Dauphin seat in the Manitoba Legislature for the provincial election on November 10. George J. Jackman is the CCF nominee and Ernest N. McGirr K C is the Coalition candidate.
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Dauphin Seat
Dauphin
Manitoba
C.C.F
Ernest N. McGirr
K.C
Neil Wilkinson
Jackman
W. R. McCormack
McGirr
Mountview Swine Club Holds Annual Fair Here
The Mountview swine club held its 10th annual fair at the Dauphin fair grounds on Saturday with 13 of 17 members participating due to bad roads. Top honors were shared by Vaughan Durston and Allan Campbell with wins in gilt and barrow classes.
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Mountview Swine Club
Mountview
Vaughan Durston
Allan Campbell
Gilt
Barrows
Charlie Campbell
Morris
Don Dunfield
Orderly Hallowe'en in Dauphin Enjoyed by Youths
The 1949 Hallowe'en in Dauphin featured costumed youngsters collecting apples and candy while avoiding serious damage. Police called the night orderly with some minor pranks and no arrests.
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Hallowe'en
Hallowe'en In
Dauphin
Vancouver
October Temperatures Run Below 1948 Levels in Dauphin
The first snow of the season and early cold snows mark October with precipitation near normal in Dauphin. Temperatures for the month generally ran lower than October 1948, with daily high readings reflecting a cooler pattern.
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Dauphin
Dauphin Good Deeders On The Air Saturday
Eaton's Good Deed radio club presents a Dauphin morning program with local youths performing songs and recitations over CBW from 10 30 to 11 am on Saturday. The event from the Dauphin theatre features cartoons for children and a ticketed cartoon party. Adults await the talent segment at 10 30 am.
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Eaton's
Good Deed Radio Club
Dauphin
CBW
Dauphin Theatre
Dauphin Pioneers Hold Re union
The 33rd annual banquet and reunion of the Dauphin Pioneers association gathered 130 residents at the town hall. officers elected include Alex Ward president and Charles Alguire vice president with Mrs Unah Roszell secretary treasurer.
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Dauphin Pioneers’ Association
Alex Ward
Charles Alguire
Unah Roszell
Andrew Miller
Cecil Barker
Oliver McQuay
Hep Nicholson
Neil Bliss
John Porter
EF. Fair
Harry Timm
Dave McLean
Ed Wallwin
Free Lecture and Film on Care of Wild Life Friday
Ducks Unlimited sponsors a free educational lecture and film on the care of wild life at MacKenzie school auditorium. The program runs Friday at 8 p m with an afternoon session at 3 p m for collegiate students. There is no admission charge and no business, focusing on pure education for sportsmen and others in the Dauphin district.
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Dauphin
MacKenzie School
Ducks Unlimited
Dauphin Curling Club Set Meeting For Monday Evening
The Dauphin Community Curling Club calls its annual meeting for 8 p.m. Monday at the D.M.L.C. clubrooms. Plans for the coming season and a revision of the by laws will be discussed.
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Dauphin Community Curling Club
Mlc.c. Industrial Has
Tragic Highway Crash Claims Mother and Daughter
Effie Burdeniuk 48 and her daughter Marlene 13 died from burns after a two car collision on No 5 highway near Gilbert Plains. Husband Mike and son Metro hospitalized with burns. coroner’s inquest set for Nov 18 after investigations continue.
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Effie Burdeniuk
Gilbert Plains
Dauphin General Hospital
No 5
Marlene
Mike Burdeniuk
Metro
William Burdeniuk
Arnold E. Puchalski
William
Metro Burdeniuk
S. W. Fox
Mrs Mary Twerdun Dies From Home Fire Burns
Mary Twerdun 98 widow died from burns after a kitchen fire destroyed her Jackson Street South home on October 20. Rescued by her grandson John Boyko she died in Dauphin General Hospital. Surviving children include John and Martin and four daughters with a sister in Winnipeg. Funeral from Greek Catholic church with burial at Riverside cemetery.
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Burdeniuk
Marlene
Gilbert Plains
Mary Twerdun
Dauphin General Hospital
Jackson Street South
John Boyko
Mrs. Twerdun
Mary Polowich
Austria
Harry Twerdun
Dauphin District
John
Alonso
Martin
Dauphin
M. Boyko
L. Didur
Portage la Prairie
Nick Grisiow
Sifton
Nick Dubnick
Winnipegosis
Paul Schrader
Winnipeg
Father G. Tepley
Riverside
Sneathy
C of C Gains Russell Backing for D S T Resolution
The Dauphin chamber of commerce reports Russell chamber support for the March daylight saving time resolution. Winnipeg had already endorsed, with Dauphin forwarding the measure to Manitoba Associated Chambers and 48 provincial bodies. Only two notices have arrived to date.
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Chambers of Commerce and Boards of Trade
Canada
Dauphin
Dauphin Chamber of Commerce
Russell Chamber of Commerce
Manitoba
Russell Chamber
Winnipeg
Manitoba Associated Chambers of Commerce
Associated Chambers
Bullmore Heads Urban Provisional Committee
Mayor W. L. Bullmore of Dauphin was named chairman of a provisional committee to organize Manitoba Urban association. Thirty seven of Manitoba's 68 municipalities attended the meeting in Winnipeg. The group formed the association and set a January 1950 annual meeting.
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W. L. Bullmore
Dauphin
Manitoba Urban Association
Winnipeg
Manitoba
Also Mentioned on This Page
Gordon Ritchie
Dauphin Hospital
Health and Safety Committee
J. S. Oliphant, Sr
A. Hunt
Monarch
Jantzen
Regent
W. G. White & Co
George J. Jackman
Legion Hall
J. E. Wallwin
Ken Forbes
George Dunfield
Donna Dunfield
Bill Forbes
Dean Durston
Chester Fee
Eaton’s
Grace Iredale
Ann McLeod
William Pitcher
John Kennedy
George Tucker
Thomas A. Nicholson
William de Groff
McKereher
James Buchannon
Harry Wicks
Howard Buchannon
Jack Spillett
William Metz
Earnest Boughen
Thomas Satter- Waite
J. R. Nicholson
Bud
T. Nicholson
Pioneers
L.O.B.A
Roszell
Curlers’ Meeting
Gilbert Plains Hospital
Métro
Grandview
Pete Katsema
Jack Huska
Mrs J. Lesiuk
Kamsack, Sask
Tony
Russell
D.S.T
Bullmore
Urban Provisional Committee
Hardware & Groceries
British Columbia
Wagner
Sunkist
California
Clark’s Pork & Beans
Clark
Melrose
United Stores Limited
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