Anniversary Plans Progressing Well
The Anniversary committee reports progress on the four year celebration with weekly executive meetings and aims to present a budget to the ways and means committee by week’s end. Knights of Columbus arrange bumper stickers and souvenirs to be sold locally, featuring a design by Bill Morrish of the Saskatchewan River Bridge with the David N. Winton beneath.
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Knights of Columbus
Medicine Hat
Bill Morrish
Saskatchewan River
David N. Winton
Men's Fastball Meeting Set For April 29
The Pas fastball club will hold an oral meeting at Albert Patterson's home on 637th Street this Sunday at 8 p.m. A good turnout is urged to plan the season and there will be an election of officers.
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Pas
Albert Patterson
Trappers Festival Boost From Bill Kennedy
The Pas Herald notes St Paul Minnesota booster Bill Kennedy last year promoted the Trappers Festival in a letter praising the event and suggesting organizational changes for wider resident participation. Kennedy and wife attend annually and he serves as vice president of Glendenning Motorways Inc. Kennedy also lauded this year’s stage production A Broadway Rendezvous and recalled appearances on KSTP TV to highlight the festival and dog race.
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Bill Kennedy
St. Paul
Minnesota
Pas Herald
Kennedy
Glendenning Motorways, Inc
Copyright Fee Decision at The Pas Arena
The Pas council agreed to pay a $10 copyright fee demanded by the Composers Authors and Publishers Association for music played at The Pas Arena. Councillor Sudchak reported ongoing correspondence, and Mayor Trager supported paying to avoid court.
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Pas
Composers, Authors, and Publishers Association
Pas Arena
Sudchak
Hiatt
Trager
Reasurer
Trappers Festival Annual Meeting Set For April 30
Northern Manitoba Trappers Festival will hold its annual meeting on Monday April 30 at 8 p.m. in the Legion Hall. The session will consider proposed by law changes and seek broad attendance from service clubs and local groups to outline plans for the 1963 festival.
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Trappers Festival
Legion Hall
Praise For Town Workers
Town engineer Adam Sus and the public works staff received praise at a council meeting. Officials noted complaints about frozen drains and culverts but commended the crew for late night work to fix trouble spots. A recent snowstorm had disrupted progress, but the mayor backed the staff for their efforts.
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Adam Sus
Public Works
Alex Wilchowy
Sus
Bonnie Burns Wins Miss The Pas Golden Jubilee Title Bid
Eighteen year old Bonnie Jane Burns will represent The Pas at the Flin Flon Trout Festival to compete for the Queen Mermaid crown. Sponsored by the Ukrainian Catholic Young Peoples Club and The Pas Golf Club, Bonnie hails from 529 LaRose Avenue and will carry the designation Miss The Pas Golden Jubilee while highlighting swimming curling hunting and piano. The festival judges award up to 40 points for shares sales 30 for beauty and 30 for personality including a five minute talk.
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Bonnie Jane Burns
Pas
Flin Flon
Bob Burns
LaRose Avenue
Bonnie
Ukrainian Catholic Young Peoples Club
Pas Golf Club
St. Boniface
Teachers Offer $200 Bursary in The Pas
The Pas local of the Manitoba Teachers' Society offers a $200 bursary to a graduating student from The Pas Collegiate entering Teachers' College or University Faculty of Education. Recipients chosen on scholarship and need, with formal application. N Toms shared resolutions for the MTS annual meeting in Winnipeg during Easter. Curricu lum workshop preceded the discussion on English curriculum improvements.
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Pas
Manitoba Teachers’ Society
Teachers’ College
Faculty of Education
University
N. Toms
The
M.T.S
Winnipeg
Two Car Ringo Bingo Set For Flin Flon Friday
The Flin Flon Kinsmen Club hosts a Two Car Ringo bingo at Flin Flon this Friday evening April 27. Tickets are sold in The Pas at Dembinsky's Mr Bob's and Grant's Meat Market. Fifteen games in total including two car prizes.
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Flin Flon
Dembinsky
Mr. Bob
Grant
Injustice In Taxi By Law Claims At Council
Lawyer Bill Martin as private citizen criticized a taxi by law after Leonard Grosky, a former driver in The Pas, said his license was denied over two stop sign violations. Grosky also alleged unemployment and suspension of benefits, while Martin referenced another driver from Stony Mountain and questioned the by law’s moral character clause.
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Bill Martin
Council
Leonard Grosky
Pas
Grosky
Martin
Stony Mountain
Improvements Planned at Clearwater Lake Campgrounds
The Pas Herald reports improvements at Clearwater Lake this summer including extra fireplaces, toilet facilities, parking, and dock upgrades. A full time attendant will oversee the three main camping and picnic sites.
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Pas Herald
Housing Drive Underway For Senior Citizens Project
A community fundraising drive begins May 1 to raise 6500 locally for a senior citizens housing project beside the Kelsey School grounds. Total local need is 10000 to trigger a provincial grant and a CMHC loan for the 100000 program. Kinsmen Club and Kinettes have pledged 3500 so far as local groups rally support.
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Kelsey
C.M.H.C
Kinsmen Club
Kinettes
Mill Rate Set At 68 Mills For The Pas In 1962
The Pas sets the 1962 mill rate at 68 mills, down one from 1961. Budget total expenditures for the school division and town council are estimated at 485 575.03 dollars, up 7 400 from 1961. The School Board requests 125 472.50 under the special levy, down 14 000 from last year. The general 5 mill levy rises to 50 130 from 28 515 due to higher assessment, with the new five million plus assessment replacing the old three and a half million.
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Kelsey
Pas
Special School Board
Sacred Heart Students Plan Field Day Queen Contest
Sacred Heart School students plan a June Field Day with three candidates Marilyn Frechette Yvette Dumas and Carolyn McLaughlin. A popularity contest will determine the Field Day Queen on May 31 with a prize of 40 dollars cash a bicycle or a 4 speed record player.
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Sacred Heart School
L. To R. Marilyn Frechette
Yvette Dumas
Carolyn McLaughlin
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Kstp-Tv
N.B.C
Bonnie Burns
Trout Festival
Murray McKenzie
Manitoba Teachers' Society For
Clearwater Lake
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