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Newspaper
Pas Herald
Location
The Pas, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Apr 11, 1962
Page
1
At 1 30 Mrs Fenner called her husband and raced to help their son Verne who was drowning in a water-filled hole beside a fire hydrant near the Legion. She pulled him out, aided by 16 year old Henriet Bowman, and he revived after care in their suite. The rescue occurred as water lines broke and work stopped briefly.
Taylor Agee and Halcrow suggestion to contract spraying of mosquito infested areas by air. Council asked Lamb to contact the Provincial Government about Halcrow Lake site share and potential within town spraying of bad spots.
The Town approved a tranquilizer gun purchase two weeks ago to aid dog control after noting failures of previous dog catchers. The weapon costs 2 185 and aims to improve operations by the army unknown in text.
The Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church purchased the old Graham property at Fisher Avenue near the Saskatchewan River from Mrs. Lee Carroll for a church. Town Planning Commission approved the site with conditions, including no banquets or public functions. Water access exists but a sewer line would be costly due to terrain.
The R C M Police Town Detachment warns parents to watch children during spring breakup as melting snow floods ditches and potholes. A recent near tragedy saw a child fall into a danger hole, urging guardians to keep youngsters away from these risk zones.
The Pas and The Local Government District plan year 1962 tax relief with a three mill cut by the School Board from last year’s 35 mills and a possible two mill cut by the Town Council. The overall rate may fall five mills, reducing the tax per $1000 assessment by about $5. The School Board’s total budget is $349,442, down $1015 from last year.
Bert Dmitruk of 457 Settee Avenue had an outdoor skating rink application refused by the Town Planning Commission. The panel suggested re applying in residential area restrictions, listing possible locations, and advised conforming to the town plan. Dmitruk indicated a 30 cent skate rental option and noted plans for music and night lighting.
An unclear OCR fragment notes limits on provincially owned land and a structure linked to a temporary expo. It references a town, a main location, and potential exposure of the structure to a temporary event. Details are incomplete and uncertain.
The visible fragment mentions a corner location at First and planning matters but lacks clear events, people, or organizations to describe a concrete news item. The text does not provide a coherent incident or conclusion to summarize.
The Community Choral under Peter Dyck will perform the passion and resurrection with readings at 8 30 p m Sunday in the Collegiate Auditorium. Members come from Protestant churches in the area. soloists include Mrs Johnstone Mrs Begg and others with Mrs Wier as pianist and Joyce Colgan at organ. Rev L S Re Martin will read scripture. Sponsored by the Past Ministerial Association.
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