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Newspaper
Pas Herald
Location
The Pas, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 27, 1965
Page
7
Toronto Telegram News Service recalls wartime pilots and officers enduring severe hardships. WAAFs replaced batmen, mornings brought hot tea from airmen, and England’s eight mile to the pub trek tested nerves. Veterans recount cold bars, scarce heat, and Rugger culture shaping memories after farewell parties.
The Kel sey School Board lists committees for the year with chairs and members. Finance chair Jack Kennedy leads with Cal Gibson, Transportation includes Peter Berezowecki, Joan Kittner, Jack Berg, Supplies with Cal Gibson, Jack Kennedy, Accommodation led by Jack Berg and Ken Perry. Personnel includes Bill McLean, Cal Gibson, Tom Stephens, Property lists Tom Stephens, Jack Berg, Bill McLean. Earlier this month Tom Stephens was named Board Chairman with Jack as Vice-Chairman.
Councillor Batchelor listed five proposals to study this year including demolishing unfit homes in The Pas and starting a serious study of low rental housing. Mayor Trager said a minimum of fifteen local applicants is needed for housing. She also supports more water hookups and a tourist park enclosure.
Councillor Batchelor urged two or three public meetings yearly for direct reporting to residents. Mayor Trager noted open meetings attract few attendees, while Councillor Wilchowy failed to elicit replies from locals when trying to hold one. The council discussed a trailer court near The Pas and a tourism grant, and cancelled municipal taxes for Kin Kourt in 1964 though the education tax remains payable.
Town of The Pas records show 1964 building permits totaling $321 250 with four new dwellings valued at $59 000, eleven garages for $6 950 and two business permits for $24 800. Total new construction $90 750 and repairs plus alterations at $230 600 with eleven business permits for $214 500. Council approved a $600 grant to the Chamber of Commerce though the Chamber had asked for $1000.
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