Kathy McKinnon Appointed Skating Instructor
The Pas Figure Skating Club named Kathy McKinnon as skating instructor. A Junior Silver Dance Medalist, she passed her fifth floure test in summer 1963 and taught figure skating for two years in Prince George BC before becoming a professional. She is employed with the Roays Bank at The Pas. Registration of members started last week with well over 300 youths in the club last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss McKinnon
West Summerland
Prince George B.C
Roays Bank
Pas
Town seeks hydro rate cut amid 5 percent power tax
The Pas civic leaders urge Premier Roblin and Hydro to reduce local power rates arguing the 5 percent tax amounts to a tax on a tax. The Pas Chamber of Commerce requests Steinkopf help arrange a meeting with the Hydro Board, citing recent talks and a February rate cut. Copies of the Chamber letter went to Hydro officials and the Hydro Board chair.
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Chamber
Pas
Manitoba
Maitland Steinkopf
Steinkopf
Chamber of Commerce
Roblin
Hydro Board
Hydro
Swan River
Manitoba Hydro Board
Jack Carroll
Bill Fallis
Don Stephens
Steve Novak Named Chamber President
Steve Novak was elected President of The Pas Chamber of Commerce at the annual dinner meeting in Nor-Lite Hall. Novak, manager of the Gateway Hotel The Pas, succeeds Sid Wilton. Orville Gareau was chosen Vice-President.
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Steve Novak
Pas Chamber of Commerce
Novak
Chamber
Gateway Hotel
Pas
Orville Gareau
Shell Oil Company
Sid Wilton
Bert Wagner
Jack Carroll
Manitoba
Harry Trager
the Pas
Air Cadets Hold Christmas Nut Sale
The Air Cadet Squadron stages its annual Christmas Nut Sale on Tuesday December 8. Members will conduct a two house to house canvass after four and during the early evening. Proceeds support local squadron expenses.
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Themas Air Cadet Squadron
Hove
Students Face First Exams in New Auditorium Gym
Margaret Barbour Collegiate students sat for the first 1964-65 term exams in the new auditorium gymnasium. Classes mixed across grades, creating shuffled seating as pictured by The Herald photographer capturing about half the student body last Friday afternoon.
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Margaret Barbour Collegiate
Ditorium
Alo
Herald
Warning On Snow Vehicles On Local Streets
The RCMP warn snow vehicles must be operated by a licensed driver on highways including local streets. Sgt. George Stuart cites complaints of near accidents and clarifies that highways cover streets and lanes under the Highway Traffic Act. Snow vehicles mentioned include Ski-Doo Autoboggan and Husky models.
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R.C.M.P
Sargeant George Stuart
Sargeant Stuart
First Overture Concert Tonight in Guy Hall
The Themas Overture Concerts begin the season in Guy Hall with the Carilion Quartet featuring Barbara Strathdee Darlene Hirst Garnet Brooks Maurice Brown and pianist George Brough. The program includes operatic duos trios quartets and solos. Season tickets and information available from Mrs Edna Whitaker by phone 3 2951. Concert starts at eight with an informal lunch after and a meet the artists option.
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Themas Overture
Guy Hall
Carilion
Canadian Opera Company
Barbara Strathdee
Darlene Hirst
Garnet Brooks
Maurice Brown
George Brough
Overture
Edna Whitaker
Manitoba Teachers Seek Pay Increases Across Province
Miss Elizabeth Redmond, president of the Manitoba Teachers' Society, says teachers will seek five to ten percent pay raises this school term. She notes limited 1959 to 1962 gains in Manitoba wages versus larger improvements in Saskatchewan Alberta and B C. Data show Manitoba medians rose from 3914 to 4039, while other provinces posted higher gains. CONTINUED ON PAGE 14
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Manitoba
Elizabeth Fr. Redmond
Manitoba Teachers‘ Society
Miss Redmond
Pas
Kelsey
Saskatchewan
Alberta
BEC
Second Home Gutted Within A Week
A second house fire within a week destroyed the interior of Harold Barkett and wife’s home at 439 Bignell Ave, displacing a family with three children. A passerby kept a child warm as fire crews responded after 6:30 am.
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Harold Barkett
Bignell Ave
Barketts
Derek Taylor
Paul Ave
Thé Pas
Tom Clarke
Taylors
Barkett
Joan Robinson Chosen Fur Queen Candidate in The Pas
Joan Robinson 22 of The Pas seeks the Fur Queen title at The Trap pers Festival. Sponsored by The Pas Rotary Club she works with Manitoba Public Works highways branch. Campaign manager Evans Premachuk. stands 5 ft 7.5 in with brown eyes and enjoys swimming curling skating and bowling.
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Joan Robinson
The
Pas
Joan
Pas Rotary Club
Manitoba Department of Public Works
Evans Premachuk
Also Mentioned on This Page
Kathy McKinnon
Pas Figure Skating Cluub
Kathy
McKinnan
Air Cadets
Legion Auxiliary
Geo. Ingram
George Ingram
Legion Ladies Auxiliary
Ingram
Fischer Avenue
George Isley
Marge Thompson
Gonda Francoeur
Irene Hamilton
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