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Newspaper
Pas Herald
Location
The Pas, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Dec 19, 1962
Page
3
A big meeting tonight aims to select an executive to support youth hockey all winter. All organizations should attend. everyone with interest is urged to participate. Weekly time slots list PeeWee Midget Tom Thumb Bantam groups across Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat.
Lawrence Whitehead launches a Cree language weekly column in The Pas Herald aimed at readers of Cree origin on and off the local Reserve. An English translation accompanies the Cree text, and the debut appears on page 9 of this week’s edition.
The Pas Flying Club leads a new flight school to teach interested residents to fly early next year. Odie Moran chairs the local club with Parkland Airways Ltd from Melfort supplying the Cessna 140 and an instructor. A coupon in this week’s The Pas Herald invites signups for Parkland Airways and the local club to gauge interest. Clem Gerwing is president of Parkland Airways Ltd.
An editorial criticizes sensational headlines about Nelson House Indians facing hardships. It defends ongoing government and church efforts, questions the role of publicity in solving the Indian problem, and accuses critics of chasing headlines while ignoring steady, year‑round programs and earlier employment efforts at Thompson.
Mr and Mrs John A Jolly of 713 Constant Avenue The Pas mark their 60th wedding anniversary on Christmas Day They wed December 25 1902 in Sarnia Ontario Mrs Jolly formerly Ethel Morrisson They have three children Jack Jr Bob and Margaret Delaire four grandchildren ten great grandchildren and will be at home to friends on Christmas and Boxing Day
Jack Carroll secured re election as Conservative in The Pas riding amid Liberal and NDP gains. Carroll topped 28 polls except five, winning Cedar Lake large with 111 votes to Dominick 20. Liberal Adam Dominick carried Camperville and Duck Bay. Shewchuk had zero in Cedar Lake and The Pas River poll.
Anglican Young People's Association members will travel about the community starting tonight and continuing through Christmas Eve to sing Christmas carols and usher in the season.
The Pas Herald announces its next edition will appear Thursday January 3 with no issue during the Christmas to New Year holiday. Offices will be closed Saturday. For business, contact Gateway Printing via Hugh Stubbs at the printing office or his home at MA3 792.
The Pas Ministerial Association presents two films at Westminster United Church during the Christmas season. Shadow of the Boomerang screens December 28 at 8 p.m. and December 29 at 2:30 p.m. Jerusalem shows December 28 at 2:30 p.m. and December 29 at 8 p.m. Bill Graham presents both films.
The petition asks four local public schools to provide a half hour of weekly Catholic religious teaching on a school day arranged with principals. Father Chaput lists 157 Catholic school children in public schools and asks weekly sessions under the Public School Act. The School Board received the petition and referred it to a committee for study.
Gateway Drugs in The Pas marks its 50th anniversary with a medallion bearing The Gateway Sign. A U S coin catalogue lists the keepsake now, prompting enquiries. Harry Bickford says a few remain and he will continue sending them while supply lasts.
The 16th annual Trappers Festival in The Pas moves ahead with business firm ads for a Festival Booklet, prize donors lined up for events, an ice palace project, and a Queen crowning planned at the Legion Hall. Youth sleigh rides and rink sports are set, with programs led by Roy Johnston and the N B Dembinsky Memorial Trophy.
The Pas Hospital Auxiliary highlights two successful events a Bake Sale at Carroll's Hardware and a Harm of Plenty Sale in Guy Hall. Draws by Father Chaput awarded prizes to Glen Pastuck Cassie Melnick the Christmas Stocking, Mrs. E Godin the Christmas cake, and more. Proceeds funded a Recovery Bed and Utility Cart for St Anthony’s Hospital with thanks to supporters and local merchants.
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