Sports Banquet March 26 Supports Easter Seals in The Pas
The Pas Kinsmen Club hosts a Sportsmen's Banquet at Guy Hall on March 26 with 6 30 reception and 7 supper to benefit Easter Seals. The event features the 1961 Trappers Festival film and invites Winnipeg sports figures including Johnny Michaels of the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. Ed Cass, Jim Daly, and Terry Hind are also mentioned as possible attendees.
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Pass
Pas Kinsmen Club
Guy Hall
Winnipeg
Johnny Michaels
Winnipeg Blue Bombers
Ed Cass
Jim Daly
Legion
Terry Hind
Winnipeg Goldeyes
300 Attend Sd's Program at Collegiate Auditorium
About 300 people attended Education Week events at Col legiate Auditorium. The program was organized jointly by the Teachers' Society and the School Board with Board Chairman Jack Berg as MC.
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Teachers’ Society
Jack Berg
M.C
School board outlines building plan amid Education Week
Kelsey School Board chair Jack Berg warned at a public Education Week meeting that ratepayers must approve a spring building program to avoid a calamity. The plan aims to handle enrollment growth for three years, add Home Economics and Industrial Arts at Grade 7, and eliminate five annexes and substandard classrooms. The board argues without new facilities they must rent halls or use the collegiate auditorium for classes.
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Berg
Ratepayer Presses For Best Education For Children
Stan Reid, a local ratepayer, spoke at last Thursday's public education meeting. He warned education costs are rising everywhere, not just in The Pas, and argued against using taxes as an excuse, saying the community wants the best for children.
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Stan Reid
Successful Ice Revue Delights The Pas Club Sold Out Shows
The Pas Figure Skating Club staged a successful Ice Revue last weekend with both performances selling out. The page photo captions list skaters including Joyce McLean Mervie Rivalin Betty Ann Foulton Shirley Taylor Violet Herman Norma Sawatzky Louise Barbara Marilyn Alma Moule Carol Jimmy Moule Holly McDonald Barbara Cran Louise Moule Lindsay Palmer and note more pictures on page 12.
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Pas Figure Skating Club
Joyce McLean
Mervie Rivalin
Betty Ann Foulton
Shirley Taylor
Violet Herman
Norma Sawatzky
Moules
Tor
Louise
Barbara
Marilyn
Alma Moule
Carol
Jimmy
The
Society Penguins
Holly McDonald
Barbara Cran
Louise Moule
Lindsay Palmer
Rotary Club Screened Safety Film How Do You Drive
The Rotary Club met at the United Church basement last week and featured a film titled How Do You Drive. The film was produced for the Department of National Defence and covered basic safe driving rules.
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Rotary Club
United Church
Department of National Defence
Exqunte
Canadian Aboriginal Student Integration Surpasses One Hundred Deals
Roy Carter of the Indian Affairs Branch spoke at a public education meeting stating just over 100 agreements exist in Canada to integrate Indian children into public schools. He said boards do not seek withdrawals and integration relies on mutual will from communities. He argued Cree children can benefit with proper environment and that problems do not exceed those from typical student diversification, noting the department backs feasible integration.
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Canada
Roy Carter
Indian Affairs Branch
Carter
Mayor Trager Blames High Taxes On School Funding
The Pas mayor Harry Trager told an educational meeting at the Collegiate Auditorium that real property tax is at the limit and tax payments dropped last year. He urged using current resources for a proposed school building program and recalled 1959 promises from the Consolidated School Division of Kelsey about taxpayer costs.
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Harry Trager
Kelsey
Trager
Pat Taylor Rink Wins Closed Bonspiel
Pat Taylor's rink of Elaine Bagshaw Olg Migas and Marilyn Fiori won The Pat Ladies Closed Bonspiel with four straight wins. Melba Carter finished second Ann Lister third and Elsie McKay fourth as twenty rinks entered the event.
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Pat Taylor
Elaine Bagshaw
Olg Migas
Marilyn Fiori
Taylor
Melba Carter
Ann Lister
Elsie McKay
Marvin Hill Named Commission of One for Vacant Property
Marvin Hill was appointed a Commission of One to study vacant property in The Pas with aims to develop it. The Mayor, Harry Trager, made the appointment at a council meeting after Hill raised the issue during citizens period. Hill may recruit one or two additional members from the Chamber of Commerce. He urged using vacant blocks instead of new subdivisions, noting most lots are privately owned and taxed but not required to be built on.
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Marvin Hill
Pas
Harry Trager
Hill
Chamber of Commerce
Town considers water supply options from Saskatchewan River or Clear Lake
The Town Utility Committee recommends against accepting a Water Supply Board offer that would supply water from the Saskatchewan River or Clear Lake. Proposed rates would double household water bills quarterly, so council will decide after reviewing the committee's March 9 1962 report.
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Saskatchewan River
Clae Lake
Water Supply Board
Water Board
Saskatchewan
Clearwater Lake
Utility Committee
Manitoba Supply Board
Rotary Club Seeks Former Residents for Anniversary
The Rotary Club of The Pas requests names and addresses of all former residents. They want to know when read locally and when they left, for August 24 25 26 Anniversary events. Contributions to P.O. Box 1260 or in Anniversary Boxes at local stores are welcome.
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Rotary Club
Pas
P.O
Federal vet may visit The Pas for free rabies shots
The Pas Town Council discussed inviting a federal government veterinarian to administer free rabies inoculations if the town can show its dog situation is under control. Dr. Peter Sommerse, medical attorney director for the area, sent a letter outlining the plan, while council members expressed doubts about containment. Councillor Wilchowy noted a round-up had only seven or eight dogs found, and town officials debated pound conditions and recent dog losses.
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Pas
Peter Sommerse
Medical Alt
Wilchowy
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Kelsey Division
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Adam Sus
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