Legion Notes and Community Views from The Pas
Community column covers club trivia, a rare ivy plant, and Milly the stewardess guarding blooms. Shuffleboard and bowling news include Rene Gamache’s team win. Updates on Legion baseball, upcoming wind up party, and tax heated debate over teacher salaries amid rising costs and new schools. Churchill flight report lists Viscount crew and 300 mph speed.
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Iiss Samia
Milly
Pas
Rene Gamache
Legion
Martin
Pete
Tom
Teacher Salary Increase Debate Highlights Local Taxes
A reader comments on a 5 percent salary increase request by teachers. The Pas Herald editorial notes Pas school salaries exceed some districts, while teachers justify the raise citing higher taxes as a factor.
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Manitoba Teachers’ Society
Pas Herald
Pas
Trans Air plans expanded northern routes and Viscount service
Trans Air outlines a 15 minute The Pas to Flin Flon leg 35 minutes to Lynn Lake and an hour to Churchill. The Pas connection via Viscount DC-3 transfers and new Winnipeg Thompson runs are planned with future shuttle links after runway surfacing. The Viscount carries 44 seats with window-positioned rows and washroom facilities.
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Pas
Flin Flon
Lynn Lake
Churchill
Thompson
LransAus
Pas-Flin Flow
TransAir
Trans Canada Airlines
Trans- Air
TCA
Winnipeg
Calgary
Prince Albert
Regina
Western Grocers Host Local Food Retailers
A 1963 meeting of Western Grocers Limited retailers gathered at Anglican Parish Hall The Pas with M A Lagimodiere chairing. Attendees viewed store operation films followed by dinner and a tribute film marking the companys 50th anniversary.
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Western Grocers Limited
Pas
Mar
M. A. Lagimodiere
R. G. Skeoch
Western Grocers
Western
Canada
Tom-Boy
Red & White
Lucky Dollar
United Purity
Mer
Cash & Carry
Dot West
Head of the Lakes
Prairies
British Columbia
Basen
Messrs
C, G, Marshall
J. McKenzie
W. F. Davie
E. B. Eddy Paper Company
Bill Harvey
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Ron Turner
Sid Smith
Stan Caldwell
Don Hoskins
Letters
Edivor
Barrister & Solicitor
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Jack P. Johnson
Manitoba Real Estate Association
Srv Je
Trans Air
Sentinel
Thrifts
Winniree
Dauphin
Swan River
the Pas
Inn Lake
Canadian National
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