Miss Barbour Honored By Students At The Pas Collegiate
Former students and friends from Ottawa to Vancouver and Hay River gathered at The Pas Collegiate Auditorium to honor Miss Margaret Barbour for 59 years of teaching. Jack Walker presented gifts including a stereo Hi Fi and a portable TV. Jack Kennedy announced the school will be renamed Margaret Barbour Collegiate effective September 1.
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Ottawa
Vancouver
Hay River
N.W.T
Pas Callogiate
Margaret Barbour
Jack Walker
Jack Kennedy
Kelsey School Division
Pas Collegiate
Truckers Confront Bridge Weight Limits North of The Pas
Truckers clash with authorities over a 54 000 pound weight cap on Highway 10 bridge north of The Pas as seasonal restrictions tighten. Cecil Gardewine of Gardewine Transfer reports the limit applies year round to this bridge while four axle loads rise to 60 000 pounds during restrictions and 72 060 pounds otherwise.
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Pas
Cecil Gardewine
Gardewine
Flin Flon
Pas Chamber of Commerce
CNR
DPW
D.fp. W
Hudson Bay
Swan River
Knights of Columbus Cancel Bicycle Safety Clinics
The Knights of Columbus suspend their bicycle safety lane clinics after three Saturdays with very low turnout. The group proposed a town by law mandating clinic attendance for bicycle licenses, plus ongoing safety checks, but the by law was never passed.
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Knights of Columbus
Kc's
Pas
Pas Chamber Builds Log Cabin Tourist Bureau
The Pas Chamber of Commerce crews began erecting a log cabin tourist bureau beside the King Trapper Sign in the town’s south end on Saturday. Bill Chapman and Charlie Smith helped dig the cement foundation while Joe Lundy of Vickery's Lodge peeled logs for the structure. Public Works had leveled the area and prepared a roadway off the 10 Highway, with future landscaping and a rock garden planned by the horticultural society.
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Pas Chamber of Commerce
Satnday
Bill Chapman
Charlie Smith
C. of C. Executive
Herald Camera
Joe Lundy
Vickery
Department of Public Works
Horticultural Society
Annual Meet Music Festival Planned for May 25
The Pas Music and Drama Festival announces its annual meeting at 8 pm in the new Kel sey School. Convenors should bring reports and the executive seeks wider community involvement from parents and others interested in music drama and speech.
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Pas
New” Kelsey
100 Delegates to CUPE Convention Held in The Pas
The Pas is chosen as the site for the 1964 Manitoba Division CUPE annual convention. Local 745 president Ray Harmatiuk said about 100 delegates will attend, with the event continuing on page 8.
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Pas
Manitoba
Canadian Union of Public Employees
Ray Harmatiuk
C.U.P.E
Harmatiuk
C.U.P
Tenders Open for The Pas Airport Renovation Work
Tenders have been called this week for repairs and rebuilding at The Pas Airport with bids due June 9. Work includes runway 12 30 taxiways aircraft parking apron paving access road and lighting. In March a federal allocation of 600000 was announced for airport repairs. The Pas is served by Trans Air but poor runway conditions limit service. the community relies on PC-3 air service.
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Pas
Federal
Department of Public Works
Trans Air
Wilf Cudmore Back at Helm Trappers Festival
Wilf Cudmore was elected chairman of the Trappers' Festival at a May 12 meeting of the Board of Directors. He faced no opposition. Directors were elected two weeks earlier at the association's annual meeting, which also required an executive committee of ten within two weeks. Vice chairman is Wilf Crossing? The secretary is Mrs. Stan Reid and treasurer Lucille Fouilliard. Executive members include Blake McKay, Bob Seidel, Bart Kobar, Orville Gareau, Adam Sus and Doug Gourlay. Fifty four directors were nominated at the annual meeting.
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Wilf Cudmore
Association
Wilf Crossley
Stan Reid
Lucille Fouilliard
Blake McKay
Bob Seidel
Bart
Reverend Spence Receives Saskatchewan Honorary Degree
Archdeacon AHAB Spence born raised and educated on The Pas Reserve was awarded an Honorary Doctor of Laws at the University of Saskatchewan last week. He serves as principal of the Indian School at Sioux Lookout.
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Ahab Spence
Pas Reserve
University of Saskatchewan
Spence
Souix Lookout
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