Education Minister Discusses 6000 Dollar Deficit Plan
The area school board may face a six thousand dollar shortfall due to falling rural enrollment. Education Minister Dryden attended the meeting and discussed bursaries and bringing in non local students to sustain funding. The board approved a five mill reduction and awaited per capita payments under a new plan while considering a fledgling composite school aimed at retaining students.
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Area
Eda Johansen
Dryden
Etuca- Hon
Meetig
Mobile Army Caravan Brings Canadian Equipment to Dauphin
Dauphinites may view a ten vehicle Canadian army caravan next Wednesday and Thursday September 29 and 30. It features a 300 million candlepower British defence searchlight, anti aircraft traps from the last war, mines and mine detectors, radio gear, Arctic clothing, and actual driving tests used in personnel selection. The display will be open in the afternoon and evening.
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Dauphinites
Britain
Army
Health unit moves to new building in Dauphin
The Dauphin health unit relocated Wednesday from Main Street South to the new health and welfare building near the general hospital. Basment x ray rooms and first stage of the new equipment are in operation, while the large laboratory is three weeks from completion. Welfare offices remain in the courthouse.
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Dauphin Local Health Unit
Main Street
General Hospital
Court House
Dauphin Rotary Carnival Opens in New DMCC Hall
Doors open Thursday for Dauphin's Rotary Carnival in the new DMCC building. An entertainment show runs Friday and Saturday with no admission charge to the hall. Plan to attend.
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Dauphin
DMCC
Rural shifts in Dauphin-Ochre school area prompt expansion plans
Education minister J C Dryden urged stronger rural recruitment as September enrollment fell 26 from last year while rural students rose 16 in the composite school serving Dauphin and Ochre. Town enrollments dropped 35, with 179 academics and 66 in the technical wing.
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Area Board
J.C Dryden
Dauphin-Ochre
S. G. Denham
Curfew Enforcement Called for Juvenile Disturbances
Dauphin crown attorney C S A Rogers urged strict curfew enforcement after 10 p m due to disturbances by youths in restaurants. He proposed minimum charges or Winnipeg style two police officers to maintain order after 8 p m on weekends and holidays.
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Imto
C. S
Rogers
Area School Board
S.S Hunt
Dauphin
Fall weather returns with seven days of mild days and frosty nights
The week brought unseasonably cool conditions with daytime highs mostly in the 70s and nights dipping toward the 30s to 50s, corn and gardens spared from frost except a narrow margin Monday night. Rain stayed away all week as farmers prepared for harvest and fall work.
Rotarians Honor Sam Solomon On Departure For Ottawa
At a Monday luncheon the Dauphin Rotarians honored member Sam Solomon who will move to Ottawa this weekend. President Walter Fordyce presented mementos and extended good wishes to Mr and Mrs Solomon on behalf of the club.
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Sam Solomon
Dauphin
Ottawa
Solomon
Walter Fordyce
Town Plans Weekly Technical Classes for Middle School
The town school system will provide one boys and one girls grade 8 class with an afternoon session weekly in the technical wing. Arrangements are under way to integrate practical technical instruction into next year’s timetable.
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Ing
Supplementary Grant Sought for Riding Mountain Park Road
The board of trade pressed for continued work on the Riding Mountain park section of No. 10 highway. J L Bowman was to contact Ottawa officials to secure interim authorization until Minister MacKinnon returns. Costly delays three weeks long, with weather favorable, risking progress and funds.
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Board of Trade
Riding Mountain Park
No. 10
J. L. Bowman
K.C
R. A. Gibson
J. A. MacKinnon
Mines and Resources
Bowman
MacKinnon
Otawa
Gibson
Ottawa
Fitzgerald
Werd
Trade Board
Mr. Pitts
Pitts
Park Highway Project Urgency Demanded By Dauphin Board
A Dauphin joint meeting of the board of trade and town and rural councils reports strong concern over the halt in Clear Lake highway construction. Merchants say road closures hurt business and tourism as dry ground and ready equipment exist. They urge the minister to give immediate attention on the minister’s return.
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R. A. Gibson
Board of Trade
Dauphin Board of Trade
Clear Lake
Revenue ideas debated to cover school deficit
Area board met with Education Minister J. C. Dryden to discuss raising revenues through adult night classes vocational courses and possible dormitories. They doubt federal provincial bursaries will cover a six thousand dollar shortfall. A new health unit lab will delay any water chlorination reduction until tests are completed.
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Area Board
Booth
R. J. Johns
Round Two Opposition To Parking Meters In Dauphin
R. P. Bob Scott reports the retail merchants committee opposes installing parking meters in Dauphin. Board of Trade leaders say inquiries are under way to compare pros and cons with others experiences. A joint council and board of trade meeting will decide after reviewing details.
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R. P
Bob" Scott
Retail Merchants’ Committee
Board of Trade
Dauphin
Conn. Solomon
Bulimore
Bullmore
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