Acquittal in Brawl Case at Avenue Hotel
Oak Wilfred Stephen Cudmore of The Pas was acquitted on three charges assaulting a police officer obstructing a police officer and escaping lawful custody stemming from a December 14 brawl in the Avenue Hotel beverage room. Judge W R Martin handed down the February 24 verdict after a January 13 trial. Crown plans appeal if notified within thirty days.
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Wilfred Stephen Cudmore
Pas
Avenue Hotel
W. R. Martin
Cudmore
RCMP
Martin
Lyall Gardiner
Attorney-General's Department
Festival nets nearly $6500
The 1975 Trappers' Festival reports a net profit of about 6500 after a $4200 revenue remains to be handed over. Murray Houlden outlined expenses by committee and noted profits come from booklets, buttons, queen contest tickets and certain shows, while dog races and several other events are subsidized.
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Murray Houlden
Board of Directors
Houlden
Cliff King
Judy Libbrecht
Jailed on assault charge for Shingoose brothers in Winnipeg area
Frederick James Shingoose of The Pas received a year for assault causing bodily harm and a separate year for a second assault charge. A six month term for possession of a restricted weapon was to run concurrently. The December 7 1974 Avenue Hotel incident led to a knife attack by James on two men, sending both to hospital. Crown notes Fred’s prior record. James awaits pre sentence report before sentencing.
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Frederick James Shingoose
Pas
Shingoose
Avenue Hotel
Gateway Hotel
James Hubert
Fred Shingoose
James Shingoose
Soveine
Lyall Gardiner
Gardiner
W. R. Martin
James
Architects given go ahead for library in The Pas
The Town of The Pas approves converting the old municipal building into a public library with GBR Associates Winnipeg plans. Graham Construction would handle a $198,644 contract, subject to DREE approval by March 31, with a requested 278000 total budget and 278294 furnishings and books. The library is planned for about 4500 square feet on the main floor with mezzanine reading space, carpeted floors, and a roof replacement, housing 15000 adult volumes and 5000 children’s books.
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The
Pas
Library Board
GBR Associates
Winnipeg
Graham Construction
Dree Liaison Committee
Management Committee
Cabinet
Dree
Mary Penner
Peter Hanlon
Jack James
Stan Reid
Chamber and judiciary form juvenile sentencing advisory panel
A dozen civic leaders met with Judge W Martin to form a community advisory committee on juvenile sentencing with possible scope for adults. The panel would include business, Council, clergy, schools, RCMP, union and Keewatin Community College representatives and operate without exposing youths identities.
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W. Martin
Artin
Council
RCMP
Union
Keewatin Community
Canada
The
Pas
Martin
Chamber urges first class highway linking highways 6 and 10
The Pas Chamber of Commerce asks Minister Peter Burtniak to fund a first class highway from Highway 6 to Highway 10 via Easterville. It warns the proposed all weather route as a resources road would be narrow with limited shoulders and maintenance. The group cites federal aid funds as a reason to proceed.
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Pas Chamber of Commerce
Peter Burtniak
Easterville
Northlands Apse Ria
Flin Flon
Pas
Winnipeg
Grand Rapids
Lake Winnipegosis
Yellowhead
Jarvis given 30 day jail term in firearm case
Aubry Junior Jarvis of The Pas received a 30 day jail sentence for dangerous and unlawful use of a firearm and 10 days more for possessing a restricted unregistered weapon. The sentences run concurrently. The case centered on a January 18 arson attempt involving a gray 1974 Mustang near the Gateway Hotel.
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Aubry Junior Jarvis
Pas
Correctional Institute
Gerald Libbrecht
Gateway Hotel
Edwards Avenue
Farmers present brief to Mr Bostrom
The new Minister of Lands Forests Wildlife and Cooperative Development met Friday with representatives of The Past Farmers. The meeting focused on agricultural policy and farm support programs discussed with Mr Bostrom.
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Mr. Bostrom
Harvey Bostrom
Ron McBryde
Walter Koshel
Pas Farmers' Association
Saskram
Saskram Triangle area outlined for farming and reclamation
The Saskram area near The Pas is described as a triangular block along the Carrot and Saskatchewan Rivers with pasture and hay potential. Farmers urge transfer to Agriculture for haying and grazing under Crown leasing. wildlife and cattle harmony is advocated by locals. A Pas MLA attends a 30-farmer meeting as the region’s reclamation study continues.
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Saskram
Pas
Province of
Saskatchewan
Sipanok
Shoal Lake
Red Earth
Petaigan
Saskatchewan River
Saskatchewan Basin
Summerberry
Moose
Cedar Lake
Grand Rapids
Lake Winnipeg
W. Ogilvie
Dominion Land
Carrot River
Barrier Settlement
Dominion’ Exrimental
Ottawa
St. Francois
Prairie Farm Administration
Pasquia
Saskatchewan River Delta
Farmer's Association
Walter Koshel
Department of Agriculture
Wildlife Branch
Department of Mines, Resources and Environmental Management
Sid Green
Bostrom
Syd Allen
Wildlife Association
Ducks Unlimited
Chamber seeks lowering Manitoba juvenile age to sixteen
The Pas Chamber plans to write to the Attorney General urging Manitoba’s juvenile age be reduced from eighteen to sixteen and under, aligning with Saskatchewan and Ontario. The move follows a prior meeting with Judge W. Martin and business leaders on juvenile delinquency. W. Bruce Dunlop will represent The Pas Chamber as a delegate at the Manitoba Chamber of Commerce convention.
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Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Ontario
Winnipeg
Pas
Lyall Gardiner
Alcoholics Anonymous
Chamber of Commerce
Martin
Probation Services
RCMP
The
W. Martin
Pashe
Ueeeies
Manitoba Chamber of Commerce
W. Bruce Dunlop
Pas Chamber
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Festival Nets
Pas Public Library
Judiciary
Chamber
Jarvis
W.R. Martin
Sid Wilton
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