Miss Flin Flon crowned Queen at Ice Palace festival
Darlene Toddlechuk crowned Queen of the Festival by Mayor Harry Trager at the Ice Palace on Wednesday night. The Queen's Court includes Shirley Alcorn Nora Ballantyne Jean McKay Eleanor Painter Anne Bear Barbara Butler with Ballantyne and McKay named princesses. The Cree Handicraft Guild presented mukluks to Lt Governor Bowles and Mrs Bowles at the Fur Fashion Show and Tea.
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Darlene Toddlchuk
Flin Flon
Harry Trager
Ice Palace
Walter Kosher
Queen's Court
Shirley Alcorn
The
Cree Handicraft Guild
Governor Bowles
Bowles
Ernie Jebb
Joe Jebb
Trager
Margaret Barbour
Canada
Bob Seidel
CNR
Evans Premachuk
Queen
Pas
Darlene Todd~ Chuir
Festival Association
Nora Ballantyne
Winnipeg
Donna Jean McKay
Yorkton
Our Town praised at Trappers Festival in The Pas
Reviewer lauds the professional entertaining production of Our Town at The Pas Trappers Festival. Observes omission of the local Indian community but commends Lyrics by Doug McBride and music inspired by Rodgers and Hammerstein Gilbert and Sullivan and Lerner and Loewe.
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Our Town
Lamb
Harry Trager
Doug McBride
Rogers and Hammerstein
Gilbert and Sullivan
Lerner
Loewe
Town Festival Sets Record with Strong Attendance
Festival crowds set a participation record as about 300 attendees responded to Cliff Gardiner’s appeal. Outdoor events moved to Sports Grounds on Halcrow Lake, center on John Bodnar’s Fort drew attention, and Ice Palace sparkled after fresh snow. Crowning ceremonies featured Miss Darlene Todd and princesses Nora Ballantyne and Donna Jean McKay, with mink stoles awarded.
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Cliff Gardiner
Halcrow Lake
John Bodnar
Orest Pidskalny
Cambrian Hotel
Walter Koshel
Two Women Killed in Highway Head-On Crash
A two car head-on collision 51 miles south of The Pas on Tuesday left Lorraine Schwark 23 of Swan River and Mrs. Carl Neilson 49 of Flin Flon dead. Jim Betteridge of Flin Flon was seriously injured, with RCMP citing blowing snow conditions. An inquest under Coroner Neil Macphee has been opened.
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Lorraine Schwark
Swan River
Carl Neilson
Flin Flon
Pas
Flin Fion
St. Anthony's Hospital
RCMP
Neil Macphee
Plane Crash Claims Three Near Cyril Lake
Three people died in a plane crash near Cyril Lake about 7:00 P.M. last Friday. Victims include Constable T.P. Carroll of the RCMP formerly stationed at The Pas, Donald A. McEwan Indian Agent at Churchill, and Alex Lazaruk pilot for Dford Airways and a Winnipeg resident. (COMTINUEN ON PAGE 12)
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Cyril Lake
Churchill
T.p.carroll
RCMP
Pas
Donald A. McEwan
Alex Lazaruk
Dford Airways
Winnipeg
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Buffalo Hunt
Jack Carroll
Mr. Carroll
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Don Johnson
Thompson C
Silman
Johnson
Ian McCaskill
Lahatt
Manitoba Brewery
Manitoba
Courtney Jim Parker
Jack Silman
Courtney
Mr. Silman
New Mexico
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