08 Apr 1976
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Newspaper
Pas Herald
Location
The Pas, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Apr 08, 1976
Page
1
The Pas Herald will be on sale late Wednesday afternoon next week instead of Thursday morning due to Good Friday closing. Special printing arrangements accommodate advertisers.
The Pas District Farmers' Co-op Association objected at a public hearing to non-farm development in the L.G.D. of Consol and urged a 160 acre minimum for dwelling sites. They request strict land transfer rules in the designated agricultural area and support limiting land use to farming activities except for defined exceptions.
W A President Manfor Local 1324 leader Manfor Bill Benson calls on Bob Warner, Manfor Property Manager, to open rental department books for three years to prove the Manfor apartment complex is not profitable. Benson cites alleged tenant subsidies and nonemployee rent load as targets of reform and withholds his damage deposit until interest is explained.
CBC radio expands English language FM service in The Pas with two of five new transmitters planned. Officials confirm continued rollout to broaden regional coverage and listener access across Manitoba communities.
Town RCMP were summoned three times last week to investigate brawls at The Avenue Hotel and outside Gourmet Pizza. On Friday April 2 two patrol cars responded to a fight at The Avenue Hotel but the combatants left before arrival. Saturday night officers interviewed two men and asked them to report Monday, but the men did not appear.
Mrs. Resa Yaremko hauled a 27.5 pound lake trout from Clearwater Lake on Sunday March 28 after a one hour fight. Her husband chipped through 44 inches of ice to assist. She plans to mount the trophy and has fished five years without a prior trophy.
Jack Hone of The Pas, a northern aviation pioneer and prominent local entrepreneur, died suddenly at 74. Born in Britton Ontario, he built Arrow Airways and later worked with Sherritt Gordon Mines before serving as RC A F Wing Commander. He helped found The Pas Air Cadet Squadron and served on the town council. Funeral was at Westminster United Church.
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