Van Denberg Poised to Return as Senate Plays Role
Veteran Michigan Republican Senator Arthur H. Van Denberg is poised to return to the new United States Senate. His comeback could temper Republican opposition to administration policies as the chamber remains narrowly split 49 Democrats to 47 Republicans. As ranking Republican on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, he has been a key voice on foreign policy.
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Michigan
Arthur H. Vandenberg
United States Senate
Vandenberg
Senate
Subhouse of Representatives
India Urges Preparedness Against Northern Invasion
Deputy Prime Minister S. V. Patel called on Indians to brace for any foreign aggression along the northern frontier amid India China tensions. Reports on China’s Tibet invasion varied with officials saying Lhasa remained distant while Peiping broadcasts claimed entry.
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New Delhi
S. V. Patel
China
Tibet
India
Lhasa
Peiping
Western Allies press UN to force China out of Korea
The United States Britain and France backed by Norway Cuba and Ecuador presented a UN Security Council resolution demanding Chinese troops withdraw from North Korea. The draft threatens broad military action if Red forces do not leave while pledging border respect and U N forces withdrawal timelines.
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United States
Britain
France
Norway
Cuba
Ecuador
United Nations Security Council
Peiping
North Korea
Manchuria
United Nations
Korea
Lake Success
Allied forces renew push in Korea breaking five day lull
Allied troops thrust north in a renewed offensive against Korean and Chinese Communists making initial gains of about three miles in the northwest. The Chinese withdrew to mountain positions after a heavy casualty counter attack. Air blows and a continuing drive by U.S. Marines and other units marked the northeast advance.
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North Korea
Korea
U.S
Former Mayor Harvey of Dauphin Dies in Winnipeg
James G. Harvey K C former mayor of Dauphin and Dauphin MLA aged 81 died suddenly at Winnipeg General Hospital He was admitted to the bar in 1891 practiced in Dauphin from 1896 to 1913 then moved to Winnipeg Named a king s counsel in 1909 He served as Dauphin mayor 1907 1909 and Dauphin MLA 1911 1914 Survived by wife Ida S and three children J B Harvey H G Harvey and Mrs M E MacDonald six grandchildren.
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James G. Harvey
K.C
Dauphin
Manitoba
Winnipeg General Hospital
Harvey
Winnipeg
Kings Counsel
Lanark County
Ont
Manitoba College
Ida S
J. B. Harvey
Trenton
H. G. Harvey
Rochester
New York
M. E. MacDonald
Sub-Division Petition Seeks Dauphin Town Incorporation
A Crescent sub-division petition signed by 43 ratepayers asks Dauphin town council to seek incorporation of the Crescent area into the town. Perry Bell presented the petition noting 43 signatures from about 48 to 49 ratepayers in plans 119 542 766 and 1016. The council will forward the petition to the provincial municipal commissioner for consideration.
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Crescent
Dauphin
Perry Bell
Bell
Mountview Swine Fair Crowned By Allan Campbell Triumph
The Mountview Swine Club held its 11th annual fair on November 4 at the agricultural grounds swine barn. Allan Campbell won top honors with firsts in gifts market class and pairs. Wilma Dunfield and Dean Durston also earned runner-up and top placings in multiple classes. Judge Walter Ward praised the club and noted improvements in breed and type. Don Dunfield leads the club.
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Mountview Swine Club
Allan Campbell
Harvey Morley
Dean Durston
Ross Seale
Barry Durston
Wilma Dunfield
George Dunfiel
Vaughn Durston
Bill Forbes
Chester Fee
Walter Ward
Deepdale
Man
Mountview District
Don Dunfield
Temperature Extremes Dip Below Zero In Dauphin Area
The Dauphin thermometer fell under zero for the first time this season last Saturday at -48 degrees. Last year the first below zero reading was -4.1 on Nov 23. Weeklong temperatures averaged colder than the prior year with a high of 36.5 above on Monday and a lower comparison of 42.9 and 27.1 on earlier dates. Light snowfall totaled 0.7 inch last Wednesday, 0.1 inch on Thursday, and a trace on Sunday.
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Dauphin
Wheat Quota Lift Sparks Busy Elevator Day
Local grain elevators faced their busiest fall day after wheat quotas were lifted last Friday. Farmers flooded into town to deliver grain, with trucks lining up for nearly two blocks. Blanked fields from last week's snow delayed harvest. about 75 percent of flax, five percent of barley and oats, and over five percent of wheat remain to be harvested.
Town Council Bars Tree Cutting on Public Property
Dauphin town council passed a resolution banning the cutting or removal of trees or shrubbery on town property without written approval from the parks board. The action follows recent removals at the Dauphin General Hospital. A hospital board letter urged future permission before any trees are cut. The measure notes that town workers would handle such work if a pension scheme begins January 1, 1951.
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Dauphin Parks Board
Dauphin General Hospital
Hospital Board
Dauphin
Liberal-Progressive meet rails at McGirr loss of confidence
In Dauphin a Liberal-Progressive association passed a resolution declaring MLA E N McGirr has lost confidence and support of the party after breaking with the coalition. The meeting also expressed support for Premier Campbell and his ministers and urged ending the coalition at the end of the term.
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Liberal-Progressive Association
Dauphin
E. N. McGirr
K.C
M.L.A
Progressive Conservative Party
Liberal-Progressive Association of
Douglas L. Campbell
Liberal-Progressives
McGirr
Liberal- Progressive Party
Province of
Manitoba
Campbell
Progressive
Liberal
Government Moves Fair Grounds Transfer Agreement
The Dauphin Agricultural Society advanced its plan to move the fair grounds to the D.M.C.C. site after receiving four copies of an agreement from J. Pineau of the Department of Agriculture. Society officers will sign and return the documents. Pineau will seek departmental approval once signed copies arrive. The official copies were reported at the society’s annual meeting last Thursday.
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The
Dauphin Agricultural Society
D.M.C.C
Dominion Government
J. Pineau
Department of Agriculture
Society
Pineau
Town council forms committee on pension scheme
A special committee is appointed to investigate and report to the town council on a pension scheme for town employees. The panel will study options, costs, and long term sustainability and report findings to the council for action.
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Council
Dauphin Agricultural Society reports 1500 gain in 1950 operations
Annual meeting in the D M C C industrial hall heard the Dauphin Agricultural Society show a net gain of about 1500 for 1950 with a total income of 15313.76 and expenditures of 13725.65. Gate and grandstand receipts rose to 6097.60, memberships climbed, and prize lists ad sales increased while the midway fell from last year due to no prior midway show. A seed fair was proposed and a barn relocation to the D M C C site was planned pending federal approval.
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Dauphin Agricultural Society
D.M.C.C
Wallace Bros
Hockey Canvass For Funds In Dauphin Friday Night
Dauphin Hockey association plans a single Friday night canvass starting at 6 pm to fund the town’s winter hockey teams from pee-wee to intermediate. Officials split the town into sections with volunteers ready to call on every house and expect completion within two hours. Booster buttons will be given to residents who answer and wear them through the season.
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Dauphin Hockey Association
Dauphin
Association
New Winter Bus Service Discussed by Dauphin Council
Dauphin council met to consider a proposed winter bus service after M Durston requested approval. The group sought a regular schedule for a definite period, equipment needs, fare structure, and proposed timetable. Durston will prepare a schedule for a special meeting to decide on the proposal.
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Dauphin
M. Durston
Dursten
William Cruise Re-elected D.M.C.C. Head
William Cruise was re-elected chairman of the Dauphin Memorial and Community Centre at the first meeting for 1950-51. W. D. Strang and E. Johansen kept their posts as vice-chairman and treasurer, with Mrs. W. K. Marsh as secretary. Committees named and a fundraising drive to collect local pledges set to conclude by November 26.
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A. T. Warnock
K.C
Ruth Simonson
Selby Fordham
Stanley Prokopchuk
E. W. Hawkins
W. K H. Rampton
Dauphin Town
Dauphin Municipality
Valley River
Sifton
Makinak
Ochre River
William Cruise
Dauphin Memorial
D.M.C.C
W. D. Strang
E. Johansen
W. K. Marsh
Charles Volk
Poster Winners Named For Young Canada Book Week
Dauphin observes Young Canada Book Week with three Smith-Jackson school posters winning library prizes Lenore Engen first in grade eight Marilyn Buckwold second Melvin Leskiw won grade seven display posters shown at T Eaton window Local groups promote book displays pamphlets and programs at schools Old Dauphin school hosts events Library reference room grows and October book distribution rises to 1979 volumes from 1606 in September.
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Library Board
Smith-Jackson
Lenore Engen
Marilyn Buckwold
Melvin Leskiw
J. N. McFadden
J. Slobodzian
T. Eaton Co
Canadian Library Association
Old Dauphin School
K. Everall
Everall
Remembrance Day Tributes Honor War Dead In Dauphin
More than 350 residents attended Remembrance Day services at the town hall and cenotaph with 92 wreaths laid by organizations individuals and firms. About 160 veterans and guests gathered for the Legion banquet with speeches by Rev Muttitt and Legion leaders. The Dauphin Boys band performed at the cenotaph service and a large list of organizations and families were named among wreath contributors.
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Dauphin
W. L. Bulimore
Town Hall
Salvation Army
L. M. Gillett
Reveille
James Fisher
Ee Es Wae
Dauphin Boys’ Band
J.E. McNabb
Fork River Clothing Club Wins Manitoba Top Award
The Fork River Stitch-Rite Clothing club topped 151 clubs to win the T Eaton Co shield with 973 points out of 1000. Ukraina Clothing club finished 10th with 911 points led by Mrs V. Stitch-Rite began about 11 years ago under Mrs Fred Solomon and has been led by Mrs Wes Shannon Mrs W Sawchuk and Mrs A J Drebnisky, now led by Mrs Drebnisky.
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Fork River
Stitch-Rite Clothing Club
T. Eaton Co. Shield
Manitoba
Stitch-Rite Club
Ukraina Clothing Club
Ukraina
Fred Solomon
Wes Shannon
W. Sawchuk
A. J. Drebnisky
Drebnisky
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Harry Eccles
New Congress
Tanales
U.N
Niagara Falls
Central Press
Mountview Club
Max. Min
W. H. Rampton
E. Maynard
S. Prokopchuk
Helen Lazaruk
Percy Buckwold
Bill Miller
Riding Mountain National Park
G. C. Dowler
R. E. Forbes
J. A. McKillop
Walter Durston
Howard Campbell
Dave Hill
S. E. McLean
R. &. Everall
8. C. Goodhand
Elgin Maynard
Ray Shooter
John Potoski
Dm.c.c
Federal Department of Agriculture
D.M.C.C. Hall
R. S. Everall
J. Seale
M. F. Szewczyk
J. A. McPhee
Canadian Legion
Rev. Muttitt
Dominion
J. E. Burton
Legion
L. P. Beech
L. G. Sneath
M. G. Peebles
Victory
Eastern Star
Vermillion Lodge
Alexandra Rebekah
Loof
Patricia Lodge
Lo.b.a
Coronation L.O.L
Order of the Royal Purple
B.P.O. Ellis
Ukrainian People’s Home
Daughters of England
Wide Awake
Good Neighbors Club
Girl Guides
Dauphin Rotary Club
Dauphin Lions Club
Northern Lights Lodge
Seventy and Over Club
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Dauphin Commercial Travellers
Dauphin Memorial and Community Centre
Manitoba Civil Service Association
Ukrainian Women’s Association of
Dauphin Chamber of Commerce
Leonard G. Burr
John A. McFadden
George Carruthers
Stanley Lintick
Garlinski
Ferris
Yurkiw
Clothing Club
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