Skeleton Found Suspended In Tree Near Keld
A man identified as Mike Gumaga was found dead by hanging from a tree near the Vermillion river in the Spruce Creek district seven miles southwest of Keld. George and Oliver Tucker discovered the body while land-clearing. no inquest will be held as authorities deem it a suicide.
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George and
Oliver Tucker
Spruce Creek
Mike Gumaga
George Cmt
G. Rogers
Dauphin
R. L. Gendreau
Ste Rose
Gomasca
Keld
Gumaga
Austria
United States
Rust resistant wheat discovery near in Dominion reports
F. C. Nunnick, publicity director for the Dominion agriculture department, said on Wednesday that the discovery of rust resistant wheat was not far off and information would be released soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. C. Nunnick
Dominion Agriculture Department
Local men win south highway contract Monday
Wm. Strang and Ernest Watson won the grading and gravelling contract for eight miles of highway south of town. Their bid was the lowest. Work starts this week with a 60 percent local labor requirement. Minister W R Clubb met midnight with rural and town councils at the courthouse to discuss tender fairness and division of work. Attendees included William Durston A J Boles Mayor McDonald H W R Gemmel M L A Jas L Bowman MP and Rob Hawkins.
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Dauphin
Court House
National Park
Winnipeg
Clubb
W. R. Clubb
William Durston
A. J. Boles
McDonald
A. J. Rawson
W. §. Marsh
Robi. Hawkins
M.la
Jas. L. Bowman
H. W. R. Gemmel
Good Roads
New President of University Visits Dauphin Friday
Sidney E. Smith new president of Manitoba University met Dauphin citizens at a Hamilton Hotel dinner with Dr. Alfred Savage and F. W. Crawford. Smith spoke on university unity and mission while local officials and educators joined informal group discussions with attendees including M.L.A. Robi Hawkins and Mayor D. D. McDonald.
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Sidney E. Smith
Manitoba University
Hamilton
Dauphin
Smith
Alfred Savage
F. W. Crawford
Manitoba
University of Manitoba
University of
D. D. McDonald
Robi. Hawkins
M.L.A
Judge Bonnycastile
H. N. Macneill
J. R. Gunne
J. N McFadden
W. S. Marsh
John Conner
G. M. Churchill
R. M. Stevenson
O. J. Stevenson
Ontario Agricultural College
Guelph
Dauphin Doctor Heads Provincial Association
Dauphin physician G W Rogers was elected president of the Manitoba medical association at a Friday officers meeting at the Royal Alexandra hotel. Winnipeg doctors McMillan McKenty Jackson McGuinness Coad Shaw fill senior roles including vice presidents secretary treasurer and rural and Winnipeg at large members.
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Vr. G. W. Rogers
Dauphin
Manitoba Association
Royal Alexandra Hotel
J. C. McMillan
Winnipeg
F. D. McKenty
G. P. Armstrong
F. W. Jackson
F. G. McGuinness
T. W. Shaw
Russell
W. E. R. Coad
Births at Dauphin General Hospital
Pollon to Mr and Mrs Clifford Potion of Dauphin welcome a son born August 28 at Dauphin General Hospital.
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Dauphin General Hospital
Pollon
Clifford Potion
Dauphin
Winnipegosis Fishermen Protest Change in Winter Fishing Date
A large Winnipegosis and District Board of Trade meeting at the Junior School protested the shift of winter fishing on Lake Winnipegosis to the third Monday in November. Fishermen warned the change would ruin livelihoods, urging government rethinking and a ministerial interview.
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Winnipegosis and District Board of Trade
Lake Winnipegosis
Lake
Winnipegosis
Cancer Tag Day Aids Manitoba Institute Fund Drive
A tag day in Dauphin Saturday supports the Cancer Relief and Research Institute of Manitoba. The event closes Cancer Week, funding efforts to educate about cancer, improve early diagnosis, and provide treatments including surgery x rays and radium. The institute seeks radium and a modern radon plant to strengthen its medical armamentarium.
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Cancer Relief and Research Institute of Manitoba
Dauphin
Ladies Hospital Aid
The
Cancer Relief and Research Institute
Medical Profession
Manitoba
Canadian Folk School May Be Organized Here
Steps are being taken to organize a Canadian Folk School in Dauphin. The Local Council of Women and the Dauphin Rotary Club sponsor the effort to offer discussion and instruction for all over school age in practical and cultural subjects. Emphasis on Canadian tradition in art literature and song. Courses include Home Economics sewing nutrition health and hygiene and current events. Open to those not attending the public or high school in Dauphin. Continued on Page Four.
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Dauphin
Council of Women
Wheat yields in Dauphin district average eighteen bushels
Agricultural representative John Conner reports an average wheat harvest of about 18 bushels per acre across five municipalities Grandview Gilbert Plains Dauphin Ochre River and Ste Rose from a survey of about 2000 farms. For the five municipality average yields are 15 bushels for wheat 12 for oats and low barley.
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John Conner
Grandview
Gilbert Plains
Dauphin
Ochre River
Ste. Rose
Manitoba Cancer Week Appeals For Help During September
During Cancer Week from September 10 to 15, Manitoba residents are urged to support the fight against cancer. The appeal aims to fund the Institute's ongoing work helping those unable to help themselves.
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Manitoba
Dauphin Wins Western Tennis Championship
Dauphin defeats Portage la Prairie to win the Western Manitoba Lawn Tennis title as the season closes at Brandon Tennis Club. Dauphin takes men’s singles and doubles and mixed doubles while Portage wins the two ladies events. Team captain Lyall McMor runs the Dauphin lineup with Kydd McConnell and Delmages among others.
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Western Manitoba Lawn Tennis Association
Brandon Tennis Club
Dauphin
Portage la Prairie
Dauphin Club
Portage
Lyall McMorran
Robert Kydd
Brian McConnell
J. E. Delmage
Marion Delmage
A. K. Johnston
Kydd
Peach
McConnell
W. Middieman
J. Preece
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Mike Gamaga
SOUTH
Wm. Strang
Ernest Watson
Messrs. Strang and Watson
W. RR. Clubb
Monarch Yarns
Monarch
Wasasso
Een
Roek
Dene Peacedo
Sox Bedinds
Kayser and
Orient
Dauphin Doctor
the Store OF Service
Ladies’ Hospital Aid
Madame Celia
Celia
E. M. Pascoe
Pascoe
Chiropractors
Steick Brock
Dr. R. L., Pascoe
Metrotone News
Ken Maynard
the Wonder Horse
Tarzan
Tombstone Canyon
Chas
Hayes
Manhattan
Ann Harding
Clive Brook
Otto Kruger
Tullio Carminati
Dickie Moore
Hollywood Party
M-G-M
Laurel & Hardy
Jimmy Durante
Lupe Veiez
Polly Moran
Ted Healy
Stooges
Jack Pearl
Chas. Butterworth
Mickey Mouse
Hot Chocolate Soldiers
Blue Blackbirds
Vanishing Shadow
G. Aikman
Marion Davis
Gary Cooper
Dauphin District
Phin
Lake Dauphin
Massey River
Ivy Souter
Margaret Campbell
Gardner
Scotland
John Gardner
United Stores Limited
Rosalind
Japan
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