Miss The Past Club Ticket Tie Sparks 24 Hour Extension
After two counts, the girls were tied with 5590 tickets each in a historic tie. A 24 hour extension was granted to allow further ticket sales while counting restarts Tuesday night at 8 30 PM.
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Newspaper
Pas Herald
Location
The Pas, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Feb 17, 1965
Page
2
Forced landing of Beechcraft at Grace Lake Airbase
A twin engine Beechcraft sustained minor propeller damage after a forced landing at Grace Lake Airbase operated by Lamb Airways. The craft, run by H. C. Paul Ltd, carried pilot Grant Nelson and passenger Gran Marner who were uninjured. Nelson had reported landing gear trouble to Clearwater Lake Airbase and chose Grace Lake for the snowy approach. CONTINUED ON PAGE 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Lake
Lamb Airways
H. C. Paul Ltd
Grant Nelson
Gran Marner
Nelson
Clearwater Lake
Three Big Days Planned at Local Banquet
A guest speaker at the banquet tonight is Harding S and Brock Smith. The event is sponsored by local organizers and marks a three day series of activities with community emphasis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harding S
Brock Smith
Sponso
Crowning Friday Festival Queen at Ice Palace
The 1965 Festival Queen will be crowned Friday at 12 30 noon at the Ice Palace with Old Dutch Potato Chips presenting a mink jacket to the Queen and mink jackets to her two princesses. Parachute jumpers from the RCAF plan a dawn 9 45 am jump over Halcrow Lake weather permitting. The World Championship Dog Derby with $3000 in prizes starts the day after opening ceremonies at 9 45 with the derby beginning at Halcrow Lake end of Eighth Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ice Palace
Ikvy Musselman
Iona Wood
Snow Lake
Jocelyn Wilson
The
Friendship Center
Zaria Melnychuk
Yorkton
Chamber of Commerce
Elks Hall
Legion Hall
Pas
Halcrow Lake
King Trapper contests draw crowds at Edwards site
Hundreds gather daily at the sports ground opposite Ice Palace Edwards and Fourth for events like north pole climbing to crown King Trapper and Junior King Trapper. The Passions sponsor the contests while the Legion Ladies Auxiliary offer coffee from the nearby Legion Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ice Palace
Edwards
Fourth
The
Legion Ladies Auxiliary
Legion Hall
Wolverine Caught Near Dr Portage
Neil Wier trapping for George Jones at Roblaytin about 25 miles northwest of Cranberry Portage caught a big male wolverine last week. It is unusual to find a wolverine this far south as none have been seen south of Pukatawagan on the Churchill River. The wolverine’s range likely extended farther south in the past. CONTINUED ON PAGE 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neil Wier
George Jones
Roblaytin
Cranberry Portage
Pukatawagan
Churchill River
Barrens
Town Officials Schedule March 10 Meeting With Hydro Board
The Pas town officials plan a March 10 session with Manitoba Hydro Board. Mayor Trager, in Winnipeg, said Utilities Minister Maitland Steinkopf, Mayor His Worship, and local M L A Jack Carroll may attend. The pas and Chamber of Commerce back calls for lower local power rates with briefs submitted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba Hydro Board
Trager
Maitland Steinkopf
Winnipeg
Pas
Steinkopf
Jack Carroll
Chamber of Commerce
Trappers Festival Features Multiple Motorized toboggan Events
Prominent motorized toboggan races set for the Trappers Festival include a Thursday 11 AM Hill Climb at Fishing Hole and a 2 PM Barrel Race at Pony League Stadium. Friday offers a novelty scavenger-ride race at the Cambrian Hotel and an Obstacle Race at Pony League Stadium. The Grand Challenge, a 50 mile race, starts Saturday at 9 AM near Halcrow Lake and continues to No. 10 Highway beyond the Trappers sign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrot River
Pony League Stadium
Guy Hall
Cambrian Hotel
Pooy League Stadium
Also Mentioned on This Page
Halcrow
Eighth Street
Kinsmen Club
Carrot River Road
King Trapper
Passions
Wolverine
Dr. Portage
Meet Hydro Board
No. 10 Highway
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