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Newspaper

Pas Herald

Location

The Pas, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Feb 14, 1962

Page

9

Kinsmen Catholic Church Plans Two Senior Housing Projects

The Fas reports two elderly housing initiatives confirmed by the Town Council. A Kinsmen sponsored senior housing block on Henan Avenue may begin this summer with an $80,000 to $100,000 budget. A separate 86‑person elderly block is planned on St Anthony's Hospital grounds per Bishop Dumouchel.

Fas Pas Kinsmen Club Henan Avenue Kelsey Kin Club al Boggs Kin Harvey Beech Boggs Neil Macphee Dumouchel Catholic Church St. Anthony's Hospital

Town Council to reexamine Texaco Service Station issue

The Town Council will take a second look at the Texaco Service Station at Fischer and First after the Town Commission asked for a full review. The commission alleges the council bypassed them in granting the building permit and claims regulations were ignored. Continued page 10.

Texaco Fischer and First

CNR Shows Interest In The Pas

A letter from S. Barker of Hudson Bay Area CNR to The Pas Town Secre tary-Treasurer Tony Moule explains interest in joint rail and road industrial sites. Barker notes The Pas central location and northern growth, invites Town Council to discuss plans and cooperation with regional industrial officers.

Tony Moule S. Barker Hudson Bay Area Canadian National Railways Dauphin Pas Herald Pas

Pas Ladies Bonspiel Returns This Weekend

The Pas Ladies Bonspiel begins this Saturday with entries closing Friday. Contact Jennie King or Bernice Popika. Each rink earns at least four games. Entry fees are $4 for local club members and $16 for local non members. visiting rinks pay $8. Main events The Vickery and Jack P Johnson. Secondary events Grant's Meat Market and Lobstick. Banquet Saturday night at Westminster United Church basement.

Pas Jennie King Bernice Popika Vickery Jack P. Johnson Grant's Westminster United Church

Employment Officer Visits The Pas

Mrs. Winnifred Gerry regional supervisor of special services National Employment Service was interviewed at The Pas Employment Office last week. Gerry said unemployment largely comes from lack of qualifications as industry advances while education lags. Two thirds of jobs require higher skills.

Winnifred Gerry National Employment Service Pas Gerry

Mushers Banquet Tickets On Sale At The Pas

Tickets for the Mushers Banquet go on sale for Tuesday at 6 30 p m in the Legion Hall. Invitations sent to mushers from The Pas dog races include Shorty Russick and Leo St Goddard. The Pas Chamber of Commerce handles arrangements. Tickets cost 1 25 each and attendees must wear Festival Dress. Tom Lamb will be the guest speaker recalling past derbies and the 1916 200 mile Hudson Bay Sweepstakes.

Legion Hall Pas Shorty Russick Leo St. Goddard Pas Chamber of Commerce Tom Lamb Hudson Bay Beaver Lake Page Ll

Pas School Declares Thursday Holiday For Trappers Festival

The Pas school children will have a holiday on Thursday February 22 to attend the Trappers Festival. The School Board at its February 5 meeting kept membership in the film council and ratified a borrowing by law authorizing up to $350 000 for current expenses to be repaid from grants and the town tax levy.

Pas Film Council

Race Entries Slow In Coming At Trappers Festival

Bob Seidel race chair aims for at least fifteen teams for the 150 mile Trappers Festival race. Start at 10 each morning from the Exhibition Grounds along the Carrot Valley road 25 miles out and back. Entries include Cumberland duo and local entrant Real Oulette, with Marie Oulette possibly racing. Dragging the course starts late this week with radio patrols and timekeepers Jack Munro and Jack Payne.

Bob Seidel Exhibition Grounds Carrot Valley Seidel Cumberland Real Oulette Marie Laird Oulette Department of Mines and Resources Jack Munro Jack Payne

Weekend Plays Bring Canadian Players to Guy Hall

The Canadian Players arrive Friday to present Julius Caesar at 8 p.m. in Guy Hall and return Saturday for St. Joan at 8 p.m. Both shows are sponsored by the Trappers' Festival with tickets on sale at local stores.

Julius Caesar Guy Hall

RCAF Jets Fly Over Gimli for Fur Queen Festival

Silver Star training planes from the Advanced Flying School at Gimli Manitoba will perform a 15 minute aerial display before the Fur Queen crowning at this year’s Trappers' Festival. The show features flypasts in echelon trail line abreast and diamond formations ending with a bomb burst.

Advanced Flying School Gimli Manitoba Trail

Rendezvous at Trappers Festival Two Dances Nightly

Two Rendezvous events set for this year’s Trappers Festival run 11 p.m. to 3 a.m. on Wednesday Thursday and Friday in the Legion and Elk's Halls. No special liquor licenses will be issued by the Manitoba Liquor Commission.

Legion and Elk’s Manitoba Liquor Commission Guy Hall Claire Amyotte Doris Smith Terry Anaka

CFAR to Provide Live Coverage of Trappers Festival

CFAR Broadcasting plans extensive Trappers Festival coverage from Flin Flon The Pas and will broadcast all three days from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. via direct telephone line to Finn Flow. Studios set at sports ground and Festival Headquarters CFAR 590 on the dial.

CFAR Flin Flon Ev Smallwood Pas Finn Flow Festival

Larry Guinan Dies Suddenly in The Pas

Lawrence E. Guinan, 54, died in his sleep Monday. A long time Elk member, he led as Past District Deputy and Past Exalted Ruler, served as President and Secretary of the Local Lodge, and helped with the March of Dimes campaign. Survived by wife Tillie, mother, sisters Anne and Ethel, and brothers Stanley and Tom. Memorial service set at Elk’s Hall Thursday at 3, with remains to Winnipeg for burial.

Lawrence E. Guinan Elk's Lodge Guinan Jack P. Johnson Cochairman March of Dimes The Elks Tillie Anne Ethel Winnipeg Stanley Tom Toronto Elk's Hall

New Road Into Clearwater Planned Under 1962 Public Works

The Pas Herald reports a new seven mile road to Clearwater Lake will start 1000 feet north of Prospector Tower on highway 10 and run in a straight line, crossing the current road at several points. Surveys are done and brush clearing tenders may be invited soon with possible Indian Affairs Department involvement for employment.

Pas Herald Prospector Tower Clearwater Lake Indian Affairs Department

Snow Removal Push Urges Quick Action in The Pas

At a council meeting public works chair Alex Wilchowy reported winter snow clearances lagging. He cited a missing Gordon Avenue sidewalk as needing immediate action while town engineer Adam Sus noted snow continually blew back in after plowing.

Public Works Alex Wilchowy Gordon Avenue Adam Sus

Vandalism Hits Snow Worm at Trappers Festival

The Pas Elementary School students built a 45 by 35 foot ice worm for the Trappers Festival snow sculpting contest. It was found smashed Tuesday morning with no winds or bulldozers involved. Officials urge charges against trespassers and promise new designs before the festival opens.

Pas

Delinquent Manitoba Hospital Plan Accounts in The Pas

The Pas plans to clamp down on unpaid hospital service premiums. A report shows 1321.70 in outstanding payments for the sixth period ending December 31st. The town will turn over uncollected accounts to Fleet G. Whitaker for collection. The Pas guarantees all local premiums under the MUSP plan.

Tne Pas Manitoba Council Fleet G. Whitaker Pas MHS MUSP

Taxi Driver Elects To Go To Jail

Roland Francovere, father of nine, surrendered to local court after failing to pay a 20 fine and costs or 29 days in jail for driving a taxi without proper town licenses. His lawyer said a welfare application would follow for the Francovere family.

Roland Francouvere Francovere W. R. Martin Martin

University urged to apply for Manitoba bursaries 1962 63

University undergraduates planning to apply for Manitoba government bursary assistance for 1962 63 studies are urged to do so immediately. Information appears on the continued page.

Manitoba

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CNR National RCAF Cfar Broadcasting Direct Larry Guinan Clearwater Trappers’ Festival Henry Martin Robert Ranhegy Ranhegy RCMP
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