Council Approves South-end Sewer Construction Plan
Council authorizes a long south-end sewer project estimated at 13 000 dollars. The 1930 foot line runs from Third Avenue S W along Main Street to First Avenue then west to the river. Completion target is April 1940 under relief assistance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North End
Third Avenue
S. W
Main Street
First Avenue
Provincial - Dominion Relief Assistance
E. Edwards
Dauphin
W. A. Scott Honored On Retirement From Dominion Parks
W A Scott received honors at a retirement ceremony held at Gate of the park on Saturday November 18. About 50 park wardens and employees attended to pay tribute. George Tunsell praised Scott for his long service in forestry. Scott, transferred in 1925 to Riding Mountain Park, helped develop the Clear Lake townsite into Wasagaming, a modern resort.
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Scott
George Tunsell
Atkinson
Riding Mountain Park
Clear Lake
Wasagaming
Retail Merchants Leader Reeteet Bee Speaks at Marlborough
The provincial Retail Merchants Association held its annual convention this week at the Marlborough hotel with Reetet Bee addressing members on trade policy and upcoming initiatives.
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Wee
Reetet Bee
Retail Merchants’ Association
Marlborough Hotel
Weather or shopping countdown warns in festive season note
A cheerful note cautions readers that only 26 shopping days remain until Christmas, reminding shoppers not to delay despite pleasant weather. The item blends light civic mood with holiday shopping urgency.
Wool plaid skirts spur late season demand
The item advertises authentic Scotch plaid wool skirts in Stewart and Margaret Rose patterns. Available in sizes 14 and 16, priced at $3.95 each, described as warm, colorful, and very fashionable, urging shoppers to buy early.
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Stewart
Margaret Rose
Dauphin Votes Tomorrow in City and District Races
Councillors and trustees head to polls Friday November 24 in Dauphin Town Hall at 9 AM with advance voting held Monday to Wednesday November 20 21 and 22. Other district races list candidates for councillor wards in Ste Rose Ethelbert Massey River and surrounding municipalities.
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Town of
R. C. Robinson
H. V. Smith
George
Sumpter
Ste. Rose
Louis Aime Lussier
David Neault
Ethelbert
William Paziuk
Peter W. Sherman
Harry Dudar
Mike Seniuk, Jr
Massey River
Michael J. Harrison
Nicola Mudry
John Rosen
Karl K. Fortney
William Kowalchuk
Peter Schurko
Michael N. Zurba
Red Cross Parade and Community Notices in District
District highlights report events in Winnipegosis and surrounding village. Mayor Olver leads a Red Cross booster parade. Farewell for Mr and Mrs Dave Chalmers as they move to Winnipeg. Dickson notes many attending weekly first aid classes at the school. Sifton outlines Red Cross campaign plans.
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Winnipegosis
Olver
Red Cross
Banks
Dave Chalmers
Winnipeg
Dickson
Sifton
Red Cross Campaign In Dauphin Set For November 27 to December 4
The executive council of the Canadian Red Cross organizes a Dauphin district campaign for Nov 27 to Dec 4 with a minimum $2,500 goal. House to house canvass and full business district coverage planned. Local organizers include J N McFadden and J Potoski with MLA Robi Hawkins attending. District meetings were held at Sifton and Ochre River to establish branches and campaign policy.
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Dauphin
Dauphin Theatre
Dauphin Red Cross Society
Red Cross
Canadian Red Cross
Bowman
K.C
Ochre River
Sifton
J. N. McFadden
Robert Fagen
John Gardner
John Potoski
Archie Kennedy
J. McGuire
A. W. Goulsbra
Robi. Hawkins
M.L.A
New Reeve Szewczyk Elected by Acclamation in Dauphin
Michael F Szewczyk was acclaimed reeve of the Rural Municipality of Dauphin after serving four years on the rural council. He is a Valley River resident and won the post last week by acclamation.
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Michael F. Szewczyk
Dauphin
Mr. Szewczyk
Valley River
Native Valley River citizen elected reeve in Dauphin district
Reeve M F Szewczyk, born and raised in Valley River, was elected reeve by acclamation on Tuesday November 14 in the Rural Municipality of Dauphin. He served on the rural council and Valley River school board and worked at Western Electric in Chicago before returning to farm life. Szewczyk aims to unite rural and town councils, cut relief costs, and push economical municipal policy. He is married with two young sons.
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Dauphin
Valley River
Michael F. Szewczyk
Valley River District
Szewczyk
Dauphin Agricultural Society
Town Relief Costs Fall to One Third of 1937 Figure
Dauphin relief costs for November 1939 total about 552.91 dollars, roughly one third of the November 1937 figure of 1526.53 dollars. Relief chair Herb Amos says the 1939 budget planned for 1526.53 for November costs, with actual spending far lower.
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Dauphin
Herb Amos
Prominent Dauphin Men Named to Red Cross War Effort
Two Dauphin residents, J. N. McFadden KC and Hon. Robt Hawkins MLA, will lead provincial Red Cross work for the war period. McFadden joins the Provincial Red Cross committee and Hawkins serves as Dauphin constituency organizer. D G McKenzie, former agriculture minister, heads the provincial committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. N. McFadden
Robt. Hawkins
Red Cross
Dauphin
K.C
M.L.A
McFadden
Hawkins
D. G. McKenzie
Agriculture
Chimney Fire At Mrs. Gingera Home Saturday Morning
Fire brigade responded about 10 30 Sunday morning to extinguish a chimney blaze at Mrs. Mary Gingera's residence. Little damage resulted. Gingera had lost a former home to fire about two years earlier.
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Mary Gingera
Gingera
Kalmakoff Convicted in Attempted Murder Case
Mike Kalmakoff found guilty by a six man jury in fall assizes. Involving additional charges against Robert A. White and Murray Tench of Gilbert Plains, and Marvin Virtsuik of Ethelbert. White and Tench received suspended two year sentences. Virtsuik found not guilty of manslaughter. Judge McPherson urged public protection and rehabilitation, noting youth and possible army discipline aid. Continued on Page 8 Col 6.
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McPherson
Robert A. White
Murray Tench
Gilbert Plains
E Marvin Virstuik
Ethelaiken White
White
Marvin Virtsuik
Ethelbert
Virstuik
Nick Polly
Ethelbert Hospital
White Satin Scarves and Felt Hats On Sale Now
Hard to parse listing offers white satin scarves sold in bulk with optional black initials at $1.19 to $1.98 each. Initials cost extra. Also heavy weight cotton scarves in plaids and a clearance hat sale with felt hats, trim feathers ribbons veils for Misses and matrons at $1.49.
Soft flannelette wear offers warm winter comfort
A brisk sale presents soft flannelette garments in sizes small to large. The items promise warmth and smart styling with a thrifty price at $1.25 per pair.
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Council
W. A. Scott
Dominion Parks Branch
Denton
New Reeve
Reeve M. F. Szewczyk
Jascha Heifetz
Andrea Leeds
Joel McRae
Gene Reynolds
Walter Brennan
Samuel Goldwyn
Chester Morris
Wendy Barrie
Victor McLaglen
Tom Brown
Nan Grey
Constance Moore
Wm. Frawley
Carole Lombard
Cary Grant
NEW Gay Theatre
Main Street South
Charles Starett
Rio Grande
Konga
Dick Tracy
Dick Powell
Gale Page
Society
Preston Foster
Irene Hervey
Cluercvey
Mike Kalmakoff
R.C.A
Wall Street
Satsuma
Mooney’s
Mushroom Buttons
Silver Crest Oysters
Smart
Libby
Clark
United Stores Limited
British Columbia
Allen’s Apple
Climax
Apple & Strawberry
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