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Newspaper
Pas Herald
Location
The Pas, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 04, 1969
Page
2
Town Council approves land pricing for The Pas Annex with serviced land at 30 per front foot and raw land at 8.75 per front foot pending development plan registration. A one year lease option aims to curb speculation and terms will be clearly specified by the Town.
Jack Carroll was nominated unopposed as Progressive Conservative candidate for The Pas in the June 25 provincial election. A combined nominating convention drew about 85 attendees, with delegates from the Interlake and southern riding. Carroll first won election to the Manitoba Legislature in 1957 and serves in the provincial cabinet with Tourism and Recreation portfolios.
Two Flin Flon youths, Murray Anderson and Reginald Leach, were found not guilty on assaulting a peace officer and resisting arrest charges by Magistrate Keith Taylor. Leach was found guilty only of speeding and failing to stop at a stop sign.
David S. Shaw, chairman of the local march group, said about 400 people joined the event with 152 finishing the 30 mile route. Henry Cook and Vern Jebb were first to finish by 4 p.m. Allison Perry, age seven, was the youngest to complete the course arriving at 10 45 p.m. Most started at 9 a.m., while three adults Jim Fasano George Takashima and Ed Tellier began at 6 a.m. and each reached at least 20 miles.
Town Council held a special meeting to grant second reading to the Hospital By law. The Municipal Board of Manitoba approved the by law before the meeting. It authorizes the town to issue debentures up to 155000 dollars for the St Anthony hospital addition.
The Pas Liberal Association holds its annual General Meeting and Nomination Convention on Wednesday June 4 at 8 p m in the Elks Hall Guest speaker will be J Duncan Edmonds Everyone is welcome and refreshments will be served.
Churchill Forest Industries (Manitoba) Limited and related firms announced pulp mill steel contracts totaling nearly two million dollars. B H Lacey acting general manager A Fraser MacDonald and George Litton were among executives at the Kennedy International Airport event unveiling the award.
John Bodnar and Webb Thorvaldson named as northern Manitoba agents for the Fresh Water Fish Marketing Corporation. The Pas Agency will supply fishermen, make short term advances, and require that catches are sold to the agent under the new provincial marketing board operating with federal support. The Manitoba corporation began operations Monday, centralizing sale through a single source.
Steel framework for the arena complex is being erected by Central Canadian Structures Ltd. Work began last week and should finish in about two and a half weeks if progress continues. Councillor Stu Carey says progress is satisfactory and gravel for the site will be poured in a few days.
The Manitoba Department of Mines and Natural Resources reports prices set by the Freshwater Fish Marketing Corporation for the summer season. The corporation acts as a selling agent for fish from northwestern Ontario Manitoba Saskatchewan Alberta and the Northwest Territories. Manitoba signed the agreement to participate fully and is represented on the board of directors and advisory board. The Jumbo grade premium white price is listed.
The Annual Blood Donor Clinic is set for Tuesday June 10 at the Legion Hall with sessions 1 30 p.m. to 5 p.m. and 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. The Kinettes will run Canvas for Blood Donors. Pas area has received 606 pts of blood from Winnipeg and 70 locals called to donate. last year 269 pints were collected from this area, fewer than earlier years.
About 60 local air cadets from Number 303 The Pas Air Cadet Squadron RC A C prepare for a parade and inspection on Sunday June 8 at 2 p.m. at the Provincial Garage grounds east on Third Street Lt Col H Sullivan will inspect with Major R Crouch Capt Bill Jack Lieut Don Love and a Provincial Air Cadet League rep in attendance A banquet follows at 6 30 p.m. at the Elks Hall with awards and a main address by Lt Col Sullivan.
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