Highway 163 link completes Sask The Pas route
Saskatchewan officials report the final 26 miles of Highway No. 163 to The Pas are finished, linking The Pas with Carrot River Nipawin and Prince Albert and creating an east west corridor via 35 from Pierceland to Nipawin and 23 to 18 mile corner then 163 to 109. Nipawin to The Pas now measures 130 miles, with an official opening pending favorable weather.
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Pas
Carrot River
Nipawin
Prince Albert
Saskatchewan
Edmonton
Shoai Lake Indian Reserve
Otosquen Road
Province
Pierceland
Nipawini
Manitoba
Betty Withrow Case Remanded To February 24
The Town prosecutes Betty Withrow Ltd over a $200 business license for a clothing store in the Cambrian hotel basement. Magistrate Bill Martin disqualified himself due to prior involvement. case remanded to February 24 with new arrangements to be made.
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Betty Withrow
Betty Withrow Ltd
Cambrian Hotel
Bill Martin
Harry Trager
Flin Flon Queen Candidate Shirley Dion Named
Shirley Elaine Dion age 18 of Flin Flon is the Trappers Festival Queen candidate. Born June 3 1952 in Red Lake Ontario she moved to Flin Flon in 1969 with Vera and Lionel Dion and siblings. She is 5 foot 3 inches and 113 pounds, lives at 336 Queen Street and attends Hapnot Collegiate while working part time as a file clerk.
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Shirley Elaine Dion
Flin Flon
Shirley
Red Lake
Ont
Vera
Lionel
Dion
Queen Street
Hapnot
Break-In To Pull Car Out At Thompson Supply
RCMP report a Thursday morning break in at Thompson Supply Redi Mix aimed to free a stuck vehicle. Thieves used a front end loader, left running, and stole some gas from an exterior tank. Entrance was gained by breaking a lock. tracks show the car was behind the building. Police continue the investigation.
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Thompson Supply
RCMP
RCM
Receiver Appointed for Four-Firm Forestry Complex at The Pas
Leifur Julius Hallgrimson Son, 42, appointed receiver to oversee operations of Churchill Forest Industries Manitoba Ltd MP Industrial Mills Ltd James Bertram and Son Canada Ltd and River Sawmills Company at The Pas He takes a leave of absence from his Manitoba Attorney General civil litigation post to devote full time to the receivership Born in Riverton and a 1953 Manitoba Law School graduate he has led church and Icelandic Canadian community groups
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Leifur Julius Hallgrim~ Son
Pas
Churchill Forest Industries (Manitoba) Ltd
M.P. Industrial Mills Ltd
James Bertram and Son Canada Ltd
River Sawmills Company
Hallgrimson
Manitoba
Bomb Scares Reported at M B C 1 and Arena Complex
Local residents report two bomb scares in The Pas last week one at M B C 1 and another at the arena complex. Earlier incidents occurred in November and December with four at M B C 1 and one at the commercial college Keewatin. A 15 year old juvenile was arrested after the December 8 call and appeared before Judge Bill Martin. The January 12 call to the Collegiate came from Ted Tadda at 140 Fischer Avenue with the message The Collegiate is gonna blow.
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Pas
M.B.C. 1
Arena Complex
M.B.C.1
Commercial College
Keewatin
R.C.M.P
Herald
Fischer Avenue
Bill Martin
Margaret Barbour
Ted Tadda
Tadda
RCMP
Vandalism Forces Closing Of P O Lobby
Local postmaster Henry Moore said the lock box lobby will close during late evenings and all night on weekdays and all day Sunday due to vandalism and mail theft. Beginning January 25 the lobby will operate 7:00 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. Monday through Saturday.
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Henry Moore
the Herald
Suschenko Given Suspended Sentence For Theft Charge
Magistrate Bill Martin suspended a one year sentence for Stephan Suschenko of Snow Lake after he pled guilty to theft involving 545 dollars stolen from Steve Kerestes. The condition is good behavior and keeping peace for one year. if trouble occurs the full term must be served. Police traced missing hundred dollar bills among money Kerestes had just cashed from back pay.
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Bill Martin
Stephan Suschenko
Snow Lake
Suschenko
Martin
RCM
Steve Kerestes
Kerestes
Hudson Bay Mining
Sarme Shack
Mc. Kerestes
Town Vandalism Sparks Grabbing Incident in The Pas
An 86 year old man, walking to the Gateway Hotel on Edwards Street at about 10 am, was grabbed and challenged to a fight by a drunk man around 35. The elder man asked for a calmer confrontation and was interrupted by another passerby. Mr X says the town’s vandalism and break ins, plus bomb scares, sickens him and will be continued on page 4.
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The
Pas
Guage
Gateway
Edwards
P C Meeting On Monday In Pas
The Pas Association of the Manitoba Progressive Conservative Association calls a public meeting Monday January 25th at 8 PM in the basement of the Masonic Hall. The gathering aims to elect delegates to the provincial party leadership convention at Winnipeg February 26 and 27. Attendees will include declared candidates as of that date.
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Pas Association
Manitoba Progressive Conservative Association
Masonic Hall
Winnipeg
Norma Jebb Named Pas Blues Queen Candidate
Norma Jebb, 17, daughter of Mr and Mrs Ernest Jebb of The Pas reserve, is the Pas Blues Queen Candidate. She attends Margaret Barbour Collegiate and lists swimming skating baseball square dancing and sewing among her hobbies.
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Norma Jebb
Pas Blues
Norma
Ernest Jebb
Pas
Margaret Barbour Collegiate
Unpaid Bills Raise Alarm at The Pas Forestry Complex
Local businesses in The Pas fear thousands of dollars in unsettled accounts as four main site companies enter receivership. Suppliers who provided goods locally worry about cash flow, while Premier Schreyer assures payment of valid debts though timing remains a concern.
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Pas
Alto
Progress Report On The Pas Forestation Complex Recovery
Manitoba minister Len Evans releases a second progress report on The Pas forestry complex after appointing a receiver to complete the project and restore production. He notes increased activity on and off site, as the receiver reorganizes The Pas Foundation and Excavation Company and reviews past performance amid local tensions.
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Industry and Commerce
Leonard Evans
Pas Forestry
Ion
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Shirley E. Dion
Filn Flon
M.B.C
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P.C
Pas Blues Queen
Schreyer
Len Evans
Pas Forest
Pas Foundation and Excavation Company
Nger
Pas Foundation
Robbins Equipment
PFE
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