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Newspaper
Pas Herald
Location
The Pas, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 24, 1962
Page
10
Minor Hockey Week highlights youth development with Young Canada night planned for The Pas. Three all star minor hockey games are scheduled at 7 30 p m this Saturday under Ford McMillan with draws for hockey gear between games.
The Kinsmen Senior Citizens Housing Committee led by Bill Moffat is contacting architects for a proposed eight member project in The Pas downtown. Twelve double self contained units are planned with expansion facilities. Patrons should contact Bill Moffat via post office box 1205, The Pas.
The Attorney General urges The Pas officials to cancel or suspend taxi licenses for those convicted of liquor offenses and to regulate taxi licenses. At a council meeting last Wednesday the letter from Mr. Lyon was released to the press after not being read aloud. Several licenses were refused including Roland Francoeur, Henry Martin, Walter Skulmoski, Lloyd Brimacombe, and Robert Banheg.
A week of prayer sponsored by The Pas Minister ial Association opens this evening at Westminster United Church. Services begin at 7 30 and run at the United Church through January 29. On January 30 the series ends with the film The Un finished Task.
The Civic Employees Union will not seek large wage increases in two year contract talks with the Town. Some rank and file members oppose raises, citing taxpayer concerns and the effort to hold down the mill rate. Only slight adjustments are being sought for town office stenographic staff.
Mayor Charlotte Witton of Ottawa was invited to this year’s Trappers' Festival by Mayor Harry Trager of The Pas. A trip by Witton and Mrs. Trager was discussed. Trager said she may attend and suggested a curling game if she comes.
The Arts and Drama Festival set for February 12 to 14 in the Collegiate Auditorium reports a record 300 entries across eight plays twelve dancing acts and many entries in Spoken Poetry Choral Reading and Story Telling. Wednesday evening features the Grand Concert with morning and afternoon sessions each day.
The Indian Affairs Department is inclined toward the Kelsey School District proposal for full integration of Indian students from The Pas Reserve. The plan links to a much needed building program, with authorities signaling favorable consideration though no firm commitment. Board chair Jack Berg says he has heard nothing definite.
The Town Planning Commission under new chairman Neil Macphee demands action on the Texaco service station at First and Edwards. It argues the council’s plan to grant only a five foot setback violates planning rules and calls for full public notice in the local press and Manitoba Gazette to allow objections before final ministerial approval.
Tomorrow evening two political rallies are planned in The Pas. At the Ukrainian Labour Temple Sam Goodman from Winnipeg will speak on the New Democratic War aims at 8 p.m. In Legion Hall at 8 p.m. the Pas Progressive Conservative Association will also hold a public meeting.
Provincial education minister Hon Stewart McLean will headline the event with local member and labour minister Hon Jack Carroll. An election of new officers is planned as McLean meets the Kelsey School Division to discuss expansion and board concerns.
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