Transair flies fishermen from Winnispeg to Sawmill Bay
An article notes Transair Limited began weekly flights for Great Beat Lake and Great Slave Lake lodge guests from Winnispeg to Sawmill Bay with a 14 mile one way charter. It highlights the historic length of the charter and mentions routing via Winnipeg to Yellowknife, plus a contentious reader letter criticizing fishing practices and conservation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren Plummer
Great Beat Lake
Great Slave Lake
TransAir Limited
Winnispeg
Sawmill Bay
Great Best Lake
TransAir
Winnipeg
Yellowknife
Pas
Big Splash for Pas- Thermaeons in City Meet
Thermaeons swimmers savor a big splash in Pas- city meet as standout sprinters and relay teams post fast times. Local clubs celebrate notable finishes, with key performances by top swimmers earning early season momentum.
Captioned fishing scene highlights Pas giants
The article describes a pictorial of fishing in the Reed Bake area with a map guiding anglers to Reed Lake via The Pas. Caps credit big catches by Bill Kennedy of Minneapolis and local Pas region fishermen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Kennedy
Minneapolis
Vandals Strike Flin Flon Lakes Area Sign
Over the July 1 weekend a sign advertising the Flin Flon Lakes Area was sawed off from its concrete base north of Cranberry Portage. The sign, erected by the Manitoba Dept. of Mines and Resources, appeared to be vandalized by those opposed to Flin Flon publicity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cranberry Portage
Flin Flon Lakes Area
Manitoba Dept. of Mines
Sign Cut From Post Dragged Into Ditch Suspected Vandalism
Natural Resources and RCMP investigate a sign cut near its base and dragged into a water-filled ditch. Authorities believe a chainsaw was used and suspect multiple people were involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Natural Resources
Department
RCMP
The Pas Delays Opening On August thirtieth
The Pas originally planned to open August thirtieth, one day after other districts, due to unspecified reasons and local scheduling. The note indicates a contingency shift affecting regional operations and calendar alignment.
School Reopening Set After Convention Fails
The Pas school board announced reopening on September 4 after delays caused by a failed convention. A Saturday or mid term session request was not answered by the Department of Education, risking about 1500 dollars in lost grants as the budget remains tight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Education
Word
Winnipeg
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TCA
CPA
North West
Gerry
Robert C. Mitchell
Hudson
Wisconsin
Minnesota
R. E. Reed
Rustic Place
St. Paul 12
Minn
Bud Williams
Plummer's Great Slave
Great Bear Lake
Agnes Shkwarek
Joan Garden
Hin Flon
Victorcraft Cachinery
Vista
Vista H Television
Profit
St. & Edward
the Pas
Maniore
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