Two Fires in Timberland Trailer Court Gut Total Loss
Two fires in Timberland Trailer Court last week left one trailer gutted and a second minor fire. The larger blaze, reported at 6 15 a m Sunday, destroyed a Walt's Trailer Sales unit and displaced occupants Mr and Mrs Elmer Sinclair. The Friday incident at 4 30 p m involved a vacant Carl son Mobile Homes trailer and was blamed on thawing pipes.
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Timberland Trailer Court
Walt
Elmer Sinclair
Dick Wright
Carlson Mobile Homes
Winnipeg St Paul snowmobile race starts Tuesday
Harry Austin of The Pas competes aboard his Chaparrel with pit man Dave Mutz as 321 enthusiasts join the Winnipeg to St Paul race. Entry costs $200 with $32,000 total prize money and $8,500 to the winner. The event ends Friday in St Paul Minnesota. Fire damages a Timberland trailer. cause sighted as a cigarette on bed clothes.
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Harry Austin
Pas
Fire tears through Timberland trailer killing master bedroom end
Fire gutted one end of a house trailer in Timberland Trailer Court Sunday morning. The blaze began in the master bedroom, the only section burning through the wall. Fire Chief Dick Wright noted the trailers sit too close together as flames spread.
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Ross Kozik
Wright
Sinclair
Timberland Trailer Court
Dick Wright
Winnipeg trip delights Opasquia students and teachers
Opasquia Elementary EMH 65 class from The Pas enjoyed a Winnipeg study trip January 15 day trips included Planetarium Zoo Art Gallery Museum and Concert Hall Autographs from Bobby Hull and Jets 3 1 win over Minnesota capped the visit A plane ride to Winnipeg featured a dramatic landing at a military base with a mock crash shout that alarmed the group.
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St. Regis
Winnipeg
Opasquia
Ed Carder
Sharon Rogerson
Pas
Planetarium
Bobby Hull
Winnipeg Jets
Jets
Minnesota
Art
Armed Forces
Dakota
Legislative
Town of The Pas approves junk pickup bid for new garbage packer
The Town Council at last week’s meeting approved purchasing a new garbage packer after a bid from Carroll Motors for 13 988 dollars. The note hints at continued discussion on page 5.
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Pas
Carroll Motors
Car Truck Collision Investigated at Third Street Intersection
Police investigate a Friday night collision at Third Street and Fischer Avenue involving a 1970 Mercury car registered to Orson Bestland of The Pas. Investigators have difficulty identifying the car’s driver as a passenger, Michael Edward, is named in the report.
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Third Street
Fischer Avenue
Orson Bestland
Michael Edward
Mortgage Burnmarks End Of The Pas Parish Hall Debt
After 12 years of payments Christ Church Anglican in The Pas celebrates the burning of its $40,000 mortgage for the parish hall. The hall, built by a Flin Flon firm in 1896, stands as a village landmark attached to the church. The ceremony followed the annual meeting Sunday evening.
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Christ Church
Pas
George Hiatt
George Bagshaw
Ivy
Mr. Hiatt
Flin Flon
A. & M. Service
1St Street
Edwards Avenue
Fairway Service
Para-Mutual Betting at World Champion Race
The Pas Kinsmen Club seeks festival approval to run para-mutual betting at the World Championship Dog Race during the 26th Northern Manitoba Trappers' Festival. If allowed, 25 percent of gross goes to the festival, 50 percent to winners, 25 percent for expenses and projects, with prizes daily for ticket holders on the winning team.
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Pas
Ival
Norman Baxter
Bob Resch
Mayor Will Represent The Pas At NORMAN Meeting
Mayor Jack Kennedy will represent The Pas at the Norman Regional Development Corporation annual meeting in Flin Flon on January 26 and 27. The Pas has not renewed its three year NORMAN membership, while other municipalities in the region have. The council will decide whether to stay outside NORMAN or renew membership based on the meeting reception and The Pas's position.
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Jack Kennedy
Pas
Norman Regional Development Corporation
Flin Flon
Grand Rapids
Churchill
Don Trotter
Trotter
Kennedy
Norman
Coun
Cil
Walt Lengerke
Jay Leddy
CFAR
Mana
Nelson Bid To Rezone Accepted By Planning
Earl Nelson proposed rezoning two blocks at Seventh Street and Cathedral Avenue to Neighborhood Commercial. The Pas District Advisory Planning Commission accepted the bid. Town Council will decide within 30 days after last week’s council meeting. Former applicants Parker Sr. and Farr Nelson noted. Parker no longer involved.
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Earl Nelson
Seventh Street
Cathedral Avenue
Pas District Advisory Planning Commission
Frank Parker Sr
Farr Nelson
Parker
Doug McBride
Nélson
Councel
Lyall Gar
Pool Opening Set for February 24 at Margaret Barbour Collegiate
The official opening of the new indoor pool is scheduled for February 24 at Margaret Barbour Collegiate. Earlier plans indicate the pool could be usable by the first week of February, while Mayor Jack Kennedy urged councillors to consider further steps.
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Margaret Barbour
Jack Kennedy
Local Athlete Takes Third at Winnipeg Knights Games
In the second annual Knights of Columbus Games in Winnipeg January 12 13 a Manitoba track and field athlete placed third in the shot put among about 30 divisions. CONTINUED ON PAGE 5.
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Winnipeg
M.b,c. 1
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Timberland Sun
St. Paul
Nelson
Wpg
Janice Jebsen
Connex
Hogan Avenue
7Th Street
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