Churchill Forest Industries seeks 200 acres reserve land near The Pas
Churchill Forest Industries opened negotiations with The Pas Indian Band Council to acquire at least 200 acres of Indian Reserve Land on the north bank of the Saskatchewan River for plant construction. The band, to decide September 5, also faces decisions on a proposed Saskatchewan River bridge and an overall Town Planning Scheme.
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Churchill Forest Industries
Pas Indian Band Council
Saskatchewan River
Umpherville
Churchill
Pas Reserve
Dustries
Band
Department of Indian Affairs
Pas
Ottawa
The Pas Foresees Forestry Complex Amidland Debate
Editorial comments on March 1966 government actions in The Pas to establish a Forestry Complex. It notes the rapid signing of agreements, concerns over Indian Reserve land, and the bridge site controversy tied to plant location. The piece urges local rights to know and questions upcoming municipal choices.
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Pas
A.moule
Churchill
Manitoba
TransAir
Kelsey
Winnipeg
Jack Carroll
Municipal Corporation
Staggered Classes Planned At Mary Duncan School
The Kelsey School Board announced staggered classes at Mary Duncan Elementary until the new high school is ready. Registration opens Friday, September 1, with staggered sessions starting September 8. When the high school is completed, high school students will move to the new building and Mary Duncan students will transfer to Margaret Barbour School.
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Mary Duncan
Kelsey School Board
Margaret Barbour Collegiate
Margaret Barbour
Herald
V. McLean
B. Beck
Nichols
Schellenberg
Teney
Storey
Pesiak
Ridings
Tadda
Doherty
Havard
McCracken
Hillman
Night Classes At Vocational School Begin in October
Night classes at the Vocational School in The Pas start Monday October 2. The exact courses available will be published in the last two weeks of September. Fees range from ten dollars to higher amounts.
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Pas
Herald Office Closed on Labor Day No. 4
The Pas Herald will be closed all day Monday September 4th for Labour Day. Advertising copy for the September 6th issue must be in The Herald office by 12 noon Tuesday September 6th. News copy for publication must be in The Herald by 5 30 p.m. Friday September 1st.
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Pas Herald
Herald
Radar speed traps moved to open patrol near The Pas
The RCMP are ordered to place radar speed traps in the open during patrols around The Pas and Flin Flon. The Highway Traffic Board is asked to consider raising the 10 Highway limit to 70 mph following MLA complaints. Ghost cars and hidden patrols draw motorist protests as speeds commonly clocked at 65 to 70 mph.
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RCMP
Pas
Flin Flow
Attorney General's Office
Herald
Highway Traffic Board
Stuart McLean
McLean
Atik
Bad Year For Forest Fires In Manitoba
Manitoba records a poor forest fire year with 228 fires by August 25. Most blazes are small and in remote areas though human activity fuels about 90 percent. A fishing party left a campfire near Reed Lake, but aid from a Canso water bomber kept damage to two acres.
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Manitobas
Reed Lake
Canso
Oldtimers in Bygone Dress at The Pas Exhibit
Two elderly locals, Gertrude Phalen and Roxie Neely, display costumes used by The Pas founders. Phalen, former Opasquia Hotel owner, and Neely, wife of a prominent town figure, preside over the historical dress display.
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Gertrude Phalen
Roxie Neely
Phalen
Opasquia Hotel
Neely
C.R. Neely
Sherridan
Lynn Lake
Tadda
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