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Newspaper
Pas Herald
Location
The Pas, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 24, 1965
Page
7
The town council debated adding an extra police constable at a cost over six thousand dollars per year. Councillor Bart Kobar urged the RCMP option, while Wilchow Hiatt and others opposed the expense. A study of town hired police was suggested if RCMP costs keep rising.
Kathleen Smith will travel to Brandon over Easter holidays for a month long life saving and swimming instruction course with YMCA and Royal instructors. The program leads to eligibility to instruct swimming and guard at The Pas pool. Kathleen stays as guest of Dr and Mrs Don Gemmill.
A Saturday April 3 program in The Pas Arena features a mixed schedule by Kinsmen Elks Kinettes and Royal Purple to raise funds for the Society for Crippled Children and Adults and the Easter Seals Campaign. A broomball game between Kinsmen and Elks and a separate event by Kinettes and Royal Purple are planned.
Four students from Margaret Barbour Collegiate became the first rural Manitoba team to win more than two Reach for the Top competitions, defeating Rivers East 225 to 180. They advance to Winnipeg on April 2 to meet Grant Park Vincent Massey winner and possibly reach the grand finals. Their coach is Pat Claggett.
The Pas will employ a first year physical education student from May 1 to September 4 at 1300 dollars to coordinate a town summer program. Council supported the plan as beneficial for youth and funded from the National Employment Office. the student will be sourced from the University of Manitoba. Parking meters resume April 1 and three town employees receive a 7.50 monthly vehicle allowance.
Kin announce a door to door Easter Seal canvass in The Pas. The campaign targets April 1 with letters mailed to every householder urging donations to support rehabilitation for 33 local children. If unavailable, contributions may be mailed to The Pas Kinsmen Club Box 1205. businesses will be canvassed April 2 and 3.
The Passions Club sponsors a local swimming pool course for instructors. If enough candidates apply, the course will run July 12 to 16. Interested swimmers should write Box 422 The Pas before March 30 to have Lions in Winnipeg advise on local pool inclusion.
The Manitoba Legislature approves in principle amendments to the municipal act to allow greater flexibility for municipalities to raise funds for centennial projects. The present law already permits certain financing options.
The Pas Herald will be the sole weekly newspaper after March 31, combining with Northern Mail under Norman Publishers Ltd. The Herald offices remain at Edwards and Second and Northern Mail Building, with deadlines for advertising 2 pm Monday and news 4 pm, and classified 5 pm. Dennis Popaden and Cherlyn Adams join Herald staff as editors and coverage continues.
The Pas Figure Skating Club presented Fantasy on Ice before 414 on Saturday and 497 on Sunday. The program featured Peter Pan with Heather South as Peter Pan and Beverly Shipley as Tinker Bell, plus Captain Hook and Lost Boys, a Swan Lake segment, and a Parade of Nations with multiple skaters.
A proposed plan allows cities to levy one mill annually from 1963 through 1970 to fund centennial programs, offering an alternate financing approach for local projects and celebrations.
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