Premier Turns Sod For War School In The Pas
Premier Duff Roblin visits The Pas to turn the sod for a two and a half million Vocational Training School funded by the Manitoba Government. The ceremony at 1:30 pm features Hon. Jack Carroll and local officials. The Pas seeks amendments to the Manitoba Hydro Act to secure equalized diesel power rates with other northern centers.
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Duff Robiin
Pas
Manitoba
Seventh Street
Roblin
Jack Carroll
Flin Flon
Town Reserve Votes to Invest in Manitoba Savings Bonds
The Town of The Pasts plans to invest 15000 in Manitoba Savings Bonds following a Wednesday night council meeting led by secretary-treasurer Tony Moule. Motle reported 8000 in machinery reserve 2000 in fire equipment reserve and 5900 in the Centennial account. Welfare payments for May totaled 708 from the Town and 380 from the Province.
Pulp Plant Plan Said To Target The Pas In Manitoba
Vancouver paper reports Commonwealth Inc led by M. Grewall proposes a 800 ton per day pulp mill in The Pas using spruce and jack pine. Manitoba officials say no timber commitments yet and feasibility studies involve a major Canadian partner.
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Commonwealth
M. 8. Grewall
B.C
Grewall
Manitoba
Pas
Vancouver News
Department of Industry and Commerce
the Sun
Nelson River
Arnot
CAMEF
Churchill
COMEF
The
Herald
British Columbia
Vancouver
Clearwater Lake
Trappers Festival approves snow parade and stage show
Festival directors approved a snow and ice parade and a stage show budget of 4 205 00 with 460 more than 1965 for dog races. Prize money totals 250 for senior and junior events. A badge system and ice palace planning were discussed for practical implementation.
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Fischer Avenue
By law would allow shooting on sight of stray dogs
The Pas Town Council gave first reading to an amendment allowing the dog catcher to destroy any stray dog on sight. The motion defines stray as a dog without a town license and calls for a 2410 shotgun to be carried by the catcher. Concerns about licensing and citizen safety triggered debate and a request for further review by the town solicitor.
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Pas
Bill Martin
Municipal Affairs Department
Herald
Council
Carnegie
Martin
Mr. Martin
Overture Fall Campaign Sets Fall Concert Season
Mrs. Harry Trager elected president of The Pas Overture Concert Association as the group announces a September 13 to 30 campaign for the 1965 66 season. Three concerts are planned featuring Duo 66 with Sylvia Grant and Alexander Gray, Yoichi Hiraoka on xylophone, and the Mitchell Ruff Jazz Trio. Experienced officers and chairpersons lead the drive.
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Harry Trager
Pas Overture Concert Association
Sylvia Grant
Alexander Gray
Yoichi Hiraoka
Eric Batchelor
Walter Polony
Bill Harvey
Geoff Smith
Lions Monster Bingo Saturday in The Pas Arena
The The Pas Lions Club hosts its annual Monster Bingo this Saturday at 7 30 P M in The Pas Arena with 15 games totaling 1000 in prizes the last game worth 500 Tickets are 2 advance holders enter a 50 door prize Extra cards sold at the rink Net proceeds fund Lions Community Service including the sponsorship of the Winton Swimming Pool
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Pas Lions Club
Pas
Lions Community Service
Lions
Winton
Summer Recreation Program details outlined by town council
The Herald reports on the Past Summer Recreation Program with Wayne Winser of Winnipeg leading as organizer. The program covers basketball gymnastics tennis volleyball and day camps for all ages. It begins July 5 with registration underway for all classifications.
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Wayne Winser
Winnipeg
Winser
New Grade Nine Social Studies Course Introduced
Manitoba schools will start a grade 9 social studies program in September with history and geography taught separately. The British history focus uses a theme approach centering on parliamentary development, while geography covers South America, Africa, Australia, and New Zealand. A familiar grade 10 social studies program will be tested by 1000 pupils.
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Manitoba
South America
Africa
Australia
New Zealand
Poled Bear Stages Daring 4 Hydro Pole Sit Event
A five month old bear cub climbed a 4 Hydro pole on Sixteenth Street in The Pas last Saturday afternoon around four. Officials speculate the mother may have been shot, and the cub wandered solo into town. He was rescued after about 45 minutes and taken toward the dump, where he was last seen heading back toward the wilderness.
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