Pas Elementary to Be Renamed Mary Duncan School
The Kelsey School Board approved renaming The Pas Elementary School to Mary Duncan School to honor Miss Mary Duncan on the school’s fiftieth anniversary. Duncan served The Pas as a teacher and principal from 1914, living to 1940, with many locals among her former pupils. A dedication ceremony will follow the official name change.
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Salvation Army
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Bignell Avenue
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The Pas Herald Publishes January 6 Issue
The Pas Herald announces no issue on January 5 due to holidays. The next edition appears January 6 with an extended news deadline to January 3 at 12 noon for the January 5 paper. Office hours run December 28 to December 31 at noon. commercial orders will be held over to the next week for festival work.
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Pas Herald
Chieistias
New Years
Herald
Residents View Gemini 7 Pass Over The Pas
Clearwater Lake residents observed Gemini 7 Friday evening seen moving across the western sky to the south. Mr and Mrs Hi Johnson and six others used high powered binoculars to track the space vehicle while clear skies allowed a good view.
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Clearwater Lake
Pas
Hi Johnson
Barbara Butler Nominated Miss The Pas Fur Queen 1966
Barbara Butler of The Pas was named Fur Queen Candidate for the 1966 Trappers Festival by The Pas BPO Elks and Royal Purple groups. A Saskatchewan native born December 28, 1942 she studied at Manitoba Teachers College and taught at Margaret Barbour Collegiate before a Europe trip. She is employed with the Kelsey School Division and active in skating bowling and the arts.
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B.P.O. Elk's
Order of the Royal Purple
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Miss Butler
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Manitoba Teachers College
Margaret Barbour Collegiate
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England
Austria
Germany
Italy
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Canada
New York
Miss
Free-Roaming Bison Return to Manitoba
The plains bison, Manitoba’s original resident, are being reintroduced after a century. A herd of 200 will settle in the 500000 acre Mandesley Wildlife Management Area east of The Pas as a pilot project by Manitoba Mines and Natural Resources and the Canadian Wildlife Service. The release site lies between Modse Lake and Mawdesley Lake and resembles Wood Buffalo conditions.
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Manitoba
Arthur Laing
Northern Affairs
National Resources
Sterling Lyon
Q.C
Mines and Natural Resources
Mandesley
Widlife
Pas
Manitoba Department of Mines and Natural
Cranberry Portage Withdips From Queen Contest
Cranberry Portage community withdraws its candidate from the Trappers Festival Queen Contest after Frontier High School denies time off. The Cranberry Portage Community Club had organized the campaign to raise funds and chose a student candidate, Judy Colgan, who previously won the local crown.
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Frontier High School
Cranberry
Cranberry Portage Community Club
Len Law
Trappers’ Festival
Frontier School
Manitoba
Pas
Judy Colgan
Miss Colgan
Winnipeg
St Anthony's Hospital Plans 2 Million Expansion
Government talks begin on a $2 million project for St Anthony's in The Pas. The plan adds 25 long treatment beds to the 110 bed hospital and renovations, with a start eyed for late 1966 or early 1967.
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St. Anthony's
Manitoba Hospital Commission
Gold Cards For 4 Local Guides In Legislative Building
Four Girl Guides from The Pas will receive Gold Cards at a ceremony on the grand staircase of the Legislative Buildings on Wednesday December 29. Mrs. R S Bowles will present the awards to Barbara Doherty Rosalind Ridings Barbara Smith and Kathleen Smith, with Mrs C E Robertson as Captain.
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Legislative Buildings
R.5. Bowles
Barbara Doherty
Rosalind Ridings
Barbara Smith
Kathleen Smith
C.E. Robertson
Town Seeks Talks on New Bridge Over Saskatchewan River
The Pas Town Council moves toward negotiations with the Manitoba Department of Public Works on a proposed Saskatchewan River bridge. A resolution passed at last Wednesday's meeting notes a survey for a bridge off Edwards Avenue and invites department input.
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Pas
Manitoba Department of Public Works
Saskatchewan River
Edwards Avenue
St Anthony's Honor 52 Employees at Christmas Party
St Anthony's General Hospital honored fifty two employees with Service and Award Medals at a Christmas party at Guy Hall on December 14. The event included bingo music singing and awards presented by Sisters of the hospitals and St Paul's Residence. Merit and year pins were awarded to staff from 5 to 17 years of service with names listed.
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St. Anthony's General Hospital
Guy Hall
Sisters of
St. Anthony's Hospital
St. Paul's
Jeannette Jackson
Marcel Despins
L. Umpherville
Joy Harkness
New Faces on Sacred Heart Parish School Board
Three new members elected to the Sacred Heart Parish School Board are Norm Charbonneau Hugh Gallagher and Dan Butler. Remaining members are Moe Lagimodiere Ted Scoles and Father Cha. Ed Sarna and Frank Laskowski retire at year’s end.
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Norm Charbonneau
Hugh Gallagher
Dan Butler
Moe Lagimodiere
Ted Scoles
Father Cha
Ed Sarna
Frank Laskowski
Wil
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