Changes At Local Clinic In The Pas
The Pas Clinic will undergo a six month staff transition with three new doctors joining Dr. Don Gemmell of Canada and two Winnipeg doctors Dr Robert St Walton and Dr Anthony Cotton. The three current doctors will stay for a month to train the newcomers, then two will leave for postgraduate study. The final new doctor arrives about three months later.
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Pas
Joe Leicester
the Herald
England
Don Gemmell
Canada
Robert St. Walton
Anthony Cotton
Winnipeg
Leicester
Walton
Cotton
Drain Problem At Swimming Pool
A local pool faced drainage trouble when the drain clogged during a recent draining. By Monday night the issue seemed resolved and Lions Club volunteers planned a scrub and refill, aiming to reopen today. Vandalism may have contributed as youths disturbed benches and filters.
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Lion
Ticky King
Teachers of Kel s ey School Division seek 5 percent raise
The Kel s ey School Division teachers released a statement on salary negotiations with the School Board. They request a 5 percent across the board increase, the first since 1959. Conciliation officer meetings did not produce a settlement and arbitration may be pursued with board and teacher representatives named, and a minister appointed chair. The board reports two vacancies, a high school science and a French teacher, complicating fall staffing.
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Kelsey
Jack Berg
Construction Begins On New Schools In The Pas
Local sub trades win bids for a $587000 public school program in The Pas. F W Sawatzky of Winnipeg awarded general contract. North West Electric and Service Plumbing of The Pas handle electrical and plumbing work. Target completion dates set for December 23 for the Kelsey elementary and Collegiate auditorium addition, and February 15 for the Opasquai eighteen room elementary.
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Pas
F. W. Sawatzky
Winni
North West Electric
Kelsey
Opasquai
Four Juveniles Placed On Probation In Break-In Case
Four youths on probation faced charges after RCMP tied them to a string of break ins at McFadyen and Patterson wholesale firm. Police say merchandise and cash totaling over $800 disappeared during a two month period of entries.
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RCMP
McFadyen and Patterson
The Pas Air Terminal Faces Closure Risk
Trans Air Limited cancels Viscount service to The Pas forcing reduced air access to a shuttle operation. The Pas airport suffers layoffs and nearby businesses see declines as rival Flin Flon seeks a turbo prop fuel base. Trans Air hopes turbo fuel facilities come to Flin Flon to restore service.
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Trans Air Limited
Pas
Clearwater Lake
TransAir
Manitoba
Lynn Lake
Churchill
Flin Flon
Winnipeg
Municipal holiday declared in The Pas for August 5
Mayor Harry Trager proclaims Monday August 5 as a civic holiday in The Pas. Post Office hours are 7 30 am to 6 pm for the box lobby and 9 am to 1 pm for general delivery and stamps. No money order service, street box clearance or mail dispatch changes beyond usual.
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Harry Trager
Pas
Hudson Bay Route Tour Heads to Churchill from Saskatoon
Sixty Saskatchewan excursionists arrive in The Pas aboard a Railiner from Saskatoon. The Hudson Bay Route Association sponsors the week long trip with stops at The Pas Flin Flon and Thompson. Tour includes special sleeping cars and a nine hour Railiner ride. Jim Gray leads the group with another tour planned later in summer.
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Saskatchewan
Pas
Saskatoon
Churchill
Flin Flon
Hudson Bay Route Association
Thompson and
CNR
Jim Gray
Winnipeg
Pas Chamber of Commerce
Simpson Seeks Fast Action on The Pas Airport
Bud Simpson pressed the House of Commons last Friday for quick government action on The Pas Airport. Transport Minister McKlraith acknowledged rapid runway deterioration and said engineers are assessing required work. Simpson urged immediate follow through to restore regular service and limit local financial losses.
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Bud” Simpson
Pas
House of Commons
McKlraith
Mcllraith
Simpson
Esther Trager Receives $500 Royal Conservatory Scholarship
Miss Esther Trager of The Pas earns a $500 Musical Talent Foundation Scholarship in Piano to the Royal Conservatory of Music in Toronto. She has won top honors in the Winnipeg Musical Festival, including the Aikens Memorial Trophy in 1962, and has performed on television and radio.
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Esther Trager
May
Harry Trager
The
Pas
Royal Conservatory of Music Toronto
Miss Trager
Winnipeg
Aikens
Exam Results To Students
Exam results for grades 10 11 and 12 across the province are reported by Hor Stew. The anxious rush of students awaiting marks continues as results arrive and officials release scores in the provincial education system.
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Sawatzky Company
St. Paul's
St. Anthony's Hospital
Second Street
Paul Dumouchkel O, M
HBRA
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