Manitoba Teachers Praise Dauphin Education Advancement
T A MCMaster praised Dauphin Schools Area No 3 after visiting Henderson School and Composite High School describing them as modern and forward looking. He highlighted tax supported facilities, in class drinking fountains, back wall cloak spaces, and improved pupil welfare noting area is a model of educational progress in Manitoba.
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Dauphin
T. A. McMaster
Manitoba Teachers’ Society
Winnipeg
Henderson School
McMaster
Manitoba
Henderson
Area Board
Hells
Composite High School praised for innovative classrooms
Mr McMaster lauds Dauphin Area Board and local taxpayers for a model school featuring decorative but functional design. He highlights a folding cloakroom panel and top-mounted air outlets to keep the classroom fresh, endorsing practical effort over speculation.
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Dauphin
Mr. McMaster
Wheat act sparks subsidy debate over price parity
The article outlines a proposed international wheat act setting a 200 basis limit and claims the U S will subsidize foreign wheat under the International Wheat Pact. It argues American producers may get market prices while Canadian farmers would be funded indirectly by U S taxpayers through price differences.
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Fort William
Washington
Chicago
Europe
United States
Wheat Pact Urges Canadian Parliament to Reconsider
A reader questions whether Canada should approve a one sided Wheat Pact. The piece argues the pact favors the United States and urges cautious parliamentary review before passage.
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Ayers
USA
Kenneth R. Ross funeral held in Denver
Kenneth R. Ross died March 30 1948 at Fitz-Simmons General Hospital Denver. Funeral was April 2 at Olinger Drawing Room with interment Crown Hill Cemetery. Survived by wife Lois and infant son John Gary of Aurora and father R T Ross of Redlands plus three brothers.
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Kenneth R. Art
Kenneth R. Ross
Fitz-Simons General Hosital
Denver
Colo
Olinger Drawing Room
Crown Hunt Cemetery
Mr. Ross
la Junta
Dodge City
Kansas
George Washington University
Washington D.c
Washington
John Gary
Lois
John
Galena St
Aurora
R.T. Ross
Redlands
Calif
Elmer
Pueblo
Cole
Ralph
Springfield
Missouri
Clifton
San Francisco
Cali
Seeds and grain trade warn against using recleaned seed
Officials warn farmers not to sow recleaned grain due to unknown germination purity and variety. Poor harvesting in 1947 left some grain damaged by weather and frost, risking very low yields if low quality seed is used. Availability of graded barley and oats is expected to meet normal demand, with small extra costs seen as insurance.
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C.W
Canada
Dominion Department of Agriculture
Fewer Horses On Canadian Farms In 1947 Decline
Dominion Bureau of Statistics data show 1,979,400 horses on farms in Canada as of December 1947, down 12 percent from December 1946. Saskatchewan leads with 496,600 horses, followed by Ontario 451,000 Alberta 393,800 and Quebec 315,700. since December 1, 1941 the country has lost 907,000 horses.
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Decemoe
Saskatchewan
Dominion Bureau of Statistics
Ontario
Alberta
Quebec
Canada
Shoal Lake Stores Expand as Tender Calls Go Out
Smellie Bros. Ltd. purchased the Robert Scott store at Shoal Lake and seek bids for a new building at Binscarth. One hundred teams begin work next week on the Canadian Northern extension from Clanwilliam to Roasburn, with 200 later expected. W. B. sub contracts grading miles of road.
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Smellie Bros. Ltd
Robert Scott
Shoal Lake
Binscarth
Clanwilliam
Roasburn
W. B
Russell Community Players Form In Reorganization
A May 1923 note reports the Russell Amateur Dramatic Society rebranding as Russell Community Players. A. M. Pratt becomes president, with L. V. Smith as treasurer and Miss B Currie as secretary, after a revival plan to resume activity since 1915.
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Russell Amateur Dramatic Society
Russell Commounity Players
A. M. Pratt
L. V. Smith
Ranyer
B. Currie
Hospital Established Here in 18 Years Ago Record
A 1998 item notes Robertson Brothers received approval from the Town Council to shake a garage at the corner of a farm area. It mentions officers and committees led by President Stevens and Wes McLeod with Gordon and Alwyn Coulier among treasurers and members.
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Robertson Brothers
Wes. McLeod
Gordon’ Res
Alwyn Coulier
Joe Robert
Forests Face Fire Risk Warns Government
Officials urge caution as dry conditions threaten Canada's forests around campsites and woods. The forest cover protects watersheds essential to fertile agricultural land, and careless fires could exhaust large areas of this natural resource.
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Canada
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Modi
Robertson Bros
Crawford
Newark News
Gunn
Russell Council RT. of
F. Setter
Russell
Assiniboine
Shellmouth
Clee
A. Duhrouge
Brandon
Staples
John Clark
Mr. Clark
John Clark, Jr
Tom McManus
Alex McDonald
Gerald Mcintosh
Wilbur Sparrow
Arch. Stevenson
Teulon
Langford
Ina Westinghouse
Peace Schift
Cusstar's
Radio Electric Sales and Service
Russell, Man
Nonicutrueca
E. C. Shepherd
John Deere Sales & Service
Stan Gar
Fong
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