Premier to Turn Sod for Vocational School in The Pas
Premier Duff Roblin arrives in The Pas on Tuesday June 29 to turn the sod for a two and a half million Manitoba government Vocational Training School at the foot of Seventh Street. The 1:30 pm ceremony invites the public and will include Hon. Jack Carroll and local officials. The Pas delegation seeks amendments to the Manitoba Hydro Act to secure equalized power rates for northern diesel communities.
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Duff Roblin
Pas
Manitoba
Seventh Street
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Jack Carroll
Flin Flon
Town Passes Bond Investment Plan at Council Meeting
The Town of The Pas will invest 15000 in Manitoba Savings Bonds following a recommendation by secretary treasurer Tony Moule. Moule noted reserves of 8000 for machinery, 2000 for firefighting equipment, and 5000 for the Centennial account. Welfare payments for May totaled 708 from the town and 380 from the province.
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the Pas
Manitoba
Tony Moule
Vancouver Paper Claims 775 Million Pulp Plant Proposed for The Pas
The Sun reports Commonwealth President M S Grewall announcing a 800 ton per day pulp mill plan for The Pas using white spruce and jack pine. Government officials say no timber commitments exist while feasibility studies proceed with an unnamed Canadian partner.
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M. S. Grewall
B.C
Grewall
Manitoba
Pas
Vancouver News
Department of Industry and Commerce
the Sun
Trappers Festival Approves Snow Parade and Stage Show
Festival directors approve a snow and ice parade and a stage show budget of 4 205 00, up 660 from 1965, featuring all local talent. prizes total 250 for senior and junior events. Additional ideas include a boggan slide, ice palace, and new badge requirement under 1.00.
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Fischer Avenue
By-law Allows Shooting On Sight Of Stray Dogs
The Pas town council debates a proposed amendment to the dog by-law permitting the dog catcher to destroy stray dogs on sight using a 410 shotgun. The amendment defines stray dogs as unlicensed, and outlines complaint routes to magistrate if someone is bitten. Page 12 continues.
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Bill Martin
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Council Carnegie
Martin
Carnegie
Pas Overture Concert Association Announces 1965 66 Season
Mrs. Harry Trager elected president as the Pas Overture Concert Association plans a September 13 to 30 fall campaign for three concerts. Duo 66 features Sylvia Grant and Alexander Gray, Yoichi Hiraoka Xylophone soloist, and Mitchell Ruff Jazz Trio closes the season. Treasurer is Mrs. Eric Batchelor.
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Harry Trager
Pas Overture Concert Association
Sylvia Grant
Alexander Gray
Yoichi Hiraoka
Eric Batchelor
Jones
Walter Saan
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Geoff
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. There is 1000 dollars in prizes across 15 games with 500 dollars awarded in the final. Tickets cost 2 dollars and advance holders may enter a 50 dollar door prize. Extra cards are available and proceeds fund Lions Community Service. The Lions also sponsor the Winton Swimming Pool project.
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Pas
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Lions
Winton
Summer Recreation Program Detailed Plan Shown
The Herald outlines the Past Summer Recreation Program with Wayne Winser of Winnipeg as the organizing student in charge. The program covers basketball gymnastics tennis volleyball and day camps for all ages with registration underway ahead of July 5 events.
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Wayne Winser
Winnipeg
Winser
Manitoba to Introduce Grade Nine Social Studies Course
A new grade 9 social studies program will be rolled out in all Manitoba schools this September. History will use a theme approach focusing on British parliamentary development, while geography centers on the Southern continents: South America, Africa, Australia, and New Zealand. A similar grade 10 study will be tested by 1000 pupils.
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Manitoba
South America
Africa
Australia
New Zealand
Poled Bear Rescued After Climbing City Hydro Pole
A five month old bear cub climbed a Hydro pole on Sixteenth Street near South Side Service in The Pas last Saturday around four in the afternoon. Officials think the mother may have been shot and the cub wandered into town. He was removed after about 45 minutes and taken to the dump, where he was last seen heading toward the wilderness.
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Sixteenth Street
South Side
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