Ecumenical Centennial Service Opens National Veterans Week
An Ecumenical Centennial Church service will be held in Devon Park this Sunday at 2 p.m. to mark the opening of National Veterans Week in Canada. Sponsored by The Pas Ministerial Association and The Pas Legion, clergy from The Pas will lead. A combined choir from Sacred Heart Cathedral Christ Church The Pas Anglican Westminster United Church and The Pas Reserve will sing under Denyse Morrish with Joyce Colgan at organ. Mrs Colgan will sing Centennial Hymn. If rain, service moves to the Lido Theatre.
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Pas Ministerial Association
Pas
Royal Canadian Legion
Sacred Heart Roman Catholic
Christ Church
Westminster United Church
Denyse Morrish
Joyce Colgan
Big Cake For Trappers Fest Turns Twenty One
The 21st Trappers Festival plans a birthday theme with a giant snow sculpted cake and 21 candles at the Sports Grounds. A second bake style cake will be at the Musher's Banquet for sampling. Executive committee meetings have begun to map early preparations for February events.
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Bill Moffat
Manitoba Centennial Canoe Race to Devon Park
Nine canoes from eight provinces and the territories arrive at Devon Park on the Saskatchewan River around 5:00 p.m. Tuesday June 18 after leaving Rocky Mountain Alberta and Cumberland House. A two day program begins Tuesday June 13 with a parade from 4:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. at Devon Park and a cross-raising ceremony recalling Henry Kelsey.
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Territories
Devon Park
Saskatchewan River
Pas
Cumberland House
Rocky Mountain
Alberta
Devon Island
B.p,o. Elks
Henry Kelsey
Mayor Presents Mukluks To Royal Visitors In Winnipeg Banquet
Mayor Harry Trager presented mukluks to Princess Alexandra and a mink tie to Angus Ogilvy at a Winnipeg banquet honoring Centennial workers. The mukluks bore The Pas beadwork inscription, and Trager carried greetings from The Pas.
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Harry Trager
Princess Alexandra
Angus Ogilvy
Manitoba
Winnipeg
Trager
Kelsey School Budget Held Pending Finance Board Approval
The Kelsey School Board has finished the 1967 budget but local taxpayers must wait as it first requires approval by the newly created Finance Board of the Manitoba Department of Education. The board was established to oversee the budgeting process.
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Manitoba Department of Education
Manitoba
Provo Gas Prospects Eyed Near The Pas Saskatchewan Blocks
Provo Gas Producers Limited of Alberta parent company of Steelgas, active in northern Manitoba, holds Saskatchewan blocks near Quill Lake with potential natural gas prospects. If developed, a pipeline could reach The Pas. No drilling has occurred yet on the Saskatchewan holdings along the Key River Winnipegosis Trend.
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Steelgas
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Saskatchewan
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Pas
Quill Lake
Prince Albert
Northwest Territories
Labor unrest at Moccasin Flats Industrial School warned
Reports from Moccasin Flats indicate some teachers at Moccasin Flats Industrial School plan a two month summer break while authorities propose the standard three weeks for Moccasin Flat Government employees. The mix of summer course planning and payment rules sparks friction.
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Packsask Pete
Moccasin Flats
Moccasin Flat
Two Charged With Assaulting a Police Officer
Two men charged with assaulting a police officer have been remanded for sentence after a fight on Edwards Avenue. James Warren was fined 25 dollars for fighting in a public place. Wilfred Whelton and Neil Morin remain remanded for sentence. all found guilty of fighting and assaulting an officer.
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Neil Macphee
Edwards Avenue
James Warren
Wilfred Whelton
Neil Morin
RCMP
Warren
Whelton
Thompson
Pas
Morin
RCMP Section NCO to Headquarter The Pas in Manitoba
The Pas will become the headquarters of the RCMP Section NCO. Sargeant F R Graham replaces Staff Sergeant Duff Whyte and takes over July 1. A new RCMP office on Gordon Avenue near LaVerendrye Motel will be built for 37 000 dollars to house the country detachment and possibly the section NCO.
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Pas
RCMP
Flin Flon
Sargeant
F.R. Graham
Seargeant Duff Whyte
Sargeant Graham
Manitoba
Gordon Avenue
LaVerandrye
NCO
Swimming Pool High On Council Agenda
The Winton Swimming Pool faces an imminent council decision tonight after a prior vote to halt operations this summer. A projected $2,000 deficit looms if reopened. The Lions formerly ran the pool, but handed control to the town last fall, prompting debate and a petition favoring keeping it open. The Elk and town groups urge options to preserve summer use.
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Winton
Lions
the Elk's
The
Elk
Hockey Stars Recognize Minor Hockey Winners
Awards given at the wind up banquet honor top performers across Pee Wee Bantam and Juvenile divisions. Recipients include Eric Lathlin best goalie Pee Wees Edward McLean most valuable player Clinton Wells top scorer Tim Williams Tom Thumb Neil Moffat best goalie Tim Nash most valuable player Brian Lagimodiere Pudge Gallagher leading scorer Robert Us and Paul Roe noted among Juvenile honorees.
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Eric Lathlin
Pee Wees
Edward McLean
Clinton Wells
Tim Williams
Tom Thumb
Neil Moffat
Tim Nash
Reading L
Brian Lagimodiere
Bantam
Pudge Gal
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