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Newspaper
Pas Herald
Location
The Pas, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 10, 1965
Page
4
The Pas Huskies took a 1-0 series lead in the best of five CRWHL final against Tisdale with an 8-2 win in Tisdale last Saturday. Game two is at 8 30 Saturday night and game three at 1 30 Sunday. Saturday’s event includes the 320 Club honorary president reveal and Sunday’s game features the Player Appreciation Award.
The Pas Indian and Metis Friendship Center loses three key occupants as John Burch of Manitoba Welfare leaves for Alberta, Orville Strong of the Attorney General’s Department resigns to study in Ottawa then move to Alberta, and Gordon Brown, the center’s executive director, resigns to take a role with Indian Affairs in Ilford.
The Canadian National Railways will apply Montreal parity rates to Churchill Manitoba shipments. Industry Minister Gurney Evans announced in the Legislature after receiving a letter from CNR vice president W C Bowra. The change should boost Churchill port activity by aligning with Montreal rate levels, despite Churchill’s closer location to prairie shippers. Montreal Port Council secretary J C Bourguignon criticized the move.
The Salvation Army Young People's Band and Timbrel Brigade in The Pas expect uniforms soon. Over 35 youths have trained for a year and will perform in streets with colorful uniforms. Lieutenant B Hougesen says funds are being raised to complete the project this spring before Easter.
The Pas Town Council and local groups urge Hydro to lower the second power run-off block to one cent, and to adjust the first or second block to aid low income users. Current rates are 8¢/kWh for the first 50 KWH, 3¢ for the next 100 KWH, and 1.5¢ thereafter, with residents in The Pas paying a $15.85 bill at 857 KWH.
Tom Lamb writes from Calcutta and travels to Ceylon Istanbul and Amsterdam en route to Red China. He notes Ontario style fishing views and Manitoba licenses while criticizing expanding boat traffic and season extensions to boost production.
In Calcutta we hear fishing output has fallen for years driving fishermen toward illegal waters in Canada Formosa and beyond. A Hong Kong sighting of Dr Crawford is noted while clippings from Free Press and Tribune cover a departure to Communist China. The correspondent denies phone calls to Sterling Lyon and reports life is going well with the group at coffee with George Masse.
The Kinsmen Club of The Pas announces a March 27 banquet at Guy Hall to mark its fifth anniversary. Guest speaker Dr. Art Schwartz, past national president of the Association of Kinsmen Clubs, previously spoke at The Pas Charter Night in 1960.
The Pas hosted 58 entries with 27 from out of town. Arnold Nowosal of Flin Flon earned the Carroll Motors Trophy as his rink, with Chris Banick Neil Washburn and Mike PLOSCHANSKY. Doug Cameron of Snow Lake won the Profit Furniture Trophy behind Murray Milne Bob Crooksanks and Mike Booker. Ernie Smith’s foursome captured the Merchants Event, with the trophy presented by Curling Club VP Merc Corral.
The Department of Education plans 20 hour seminars for mathematics teachers from Grade IV to Grade IX province wide. Miss B Mitchell of Flin Flon is appointed instructor. Four Saturday meetings are planned two before Easter and two after Easter pending arrival of Giae VIII texts.
The Pas Branch of the Royal Canadian Legion invites grade 12 students to apply for a $600 nurses training bursary in Winnipeg. The award pays $400 first year and $100 in years two and three, based on adaptability scholastic standing and financial need. Applications via the branch secretary due by April 30.
The Pas Chamber of Commerce receives an additional $400 grant from the Town of The Pas. The total grant for 1965 now stands at $1000, following a January request to cover the year's operations.
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