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Newspaper
Pas Herald
Location
The Pas, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Dec 20, 1961
Page
30
The article reports on a hospital visit by Santa to a TB ward with 180 patients including 110 Eskimo, 30 India, and 40 White. Santa delighted the Eskimo group with a jig in the ladies’ ward, received lunches in Northcott Hall, and volunteers provided flowers to boost morale amid ongoing treatment.
A fragmentary report describes Grant Lamb and Frank Lasko wski in a hospital setting. It mentions Santa causing a stir in the ladies ward with flirtatious antics and naming three women patients from Cape Harbour Cape Dorset and Frobisher.
The page shows photos from last Sunday when the local B P O Elk's Lodge visited 80 patients to distribute gifts and candy. Santa meets three year old Marie Moise from Brochet while chatting with Mrs. Mabel E. Long of Bowsman. Eskimo boys dance to music by Grant Emery as the event continues.
The Pas Herald reports on local events and issues impacting the community. Coverage highlights municipal developments, school matters, and public notices affecting residents and businesses in the area.
Residents with festival gear including sound equipment ropes banners or flags should contact Bob Siedel MA3 2678 immediately for pickup or arrangements.
The Prince Albert Mintos discussed relocating all or part of their remaining home games to The Pas after a call from Marvin Hill. The Pas Huskies owner Mac Profit warned a full-season move could crush their local team, while arena manager Roy H Johnston opposed it citing seating limits and harm to Huskies gates. Further developments are pending.
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