Debunking Consolidation Costs in The Pas Debate
Letters rebut claims that consolidation raised education costs in The Pas in 1960. The writer argues consolidation actually delivered grants and saved taxes, citing teacher and maintenance allowances, transport subsidies, and capital grants under the Kelsey School Division. He defends board wisdom and notes enrollment growth and rural student transport realities.
Town Plans and Public Works Actions Toasted by Council
The Town Engineer was authorized to issue tenders for a 3 ton dump truck and to purchase a $703.24 portable thawing transformer due to a breakdown. Fire expenditures totaled $150 for volunteer firemen in February. Town plans provincial travel bureau signs for lakes and park sites in Northern Manitoba. Mayor Trager joined the Town Planning Commission replacing Councillor Hiatt who resigned for Civil Defense work. Councillor Didur remains on Council. The Province and federal Public Works will be told to demolition the old Pas River wharf and the federal government built a new wharf opposite the site of The Pas Lumber. the town had considered taking over the old wharf but now requests its tear down.
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Tive
School Board
Kelsey
Ment
Carrot River
Opasquia
Rahl's Island
Grace Lake
Wanless
Department of Education
Indian Reserve
Provincial Travel Bureau
Manitoba
Harry Trager
Town Planning Commission
George Hiatt
Didur
Federal Department of Public Works
Saskatchewan
Pas
Catalogue of Pictures Framed and Hung in Community Building
A complete catalogue lists all framed pictures hung in the Community Building. The record enumerates each item with titles creators and placement within the hall.
Reid and Toms Discuss Integration and School Courses
Mr Reid argues integration teaches Indian and non Indian children to know each other while discrimination appears mainly in older life. Principal Toms outlines junior matriculation and proposes a general course plus an Industrial Arts and Home Economics option to aid girls and future family living.
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Reid
Toms
Therm
Outlines Aims Of Friendship Center
The Pas town council received a briefing from Father Darcie on the Friendship Center project. He stated the center is not a hospital or feeding station or tourist bureau, but a community facility with moral backing from sponsors.
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Pas
Father Darcie
Council
Friendship Council
Center proposed to aid daily social issues in city
The plan calls for a central location offering help to alcoholics unemployed and others with social problems. A qualified counsellor would staff the center full time possibly in the old Hudson Bay Railway building on Second Street. Estimated annual operating cost is 15000 dollars including a counsellor’s services and provincial support.
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Darcie
Hudson Bay Railway
Second Street
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