C. of C Sees Highway Completion Tied to CPR Westward
M J Mc Mullen, manager of the Manitoba Travel and Convention Association, told a Pas Chamber dinner the 10 Highway project with an all weather surface near Flin Flon parallels CPR expansion westward. He stressed tourism's role for Manitoba and Canada, noting Association support by Manitoba Golden Boys.
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Flin Flon
C.P.R
M. J. McMullen
Manitoba Travel and Convention Association
McMullen
Pas Chamber of Ce
Canada
Manitoba “Golden Boys
Manitoba
McMullen Proposes Named Scenic Highway Route
Rev McMullen touts the 10 Highway as a long vast blacktop to the north and urges a romantic name with named scenes along the route. He cites Baldy Mountain as Manitoba’s high peak and the “Great Bog” as a unique feature with observation towers planned along the way.
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Mr. McMullen
United States
Blue Ridge Highway
McMullen
Thieves Break Into Devon Park Pavilion
Park Supervisor R Johnston reports an overnight break in May 20 to 21 at Devon Park Pavilion. Items stolen include a 35 mm camera and accessories a Black and Decker skill saw a quarter inch electric drill and a small C clamp. East door and northeast window damaged. RCMP Police investigating.
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Devon Park Pavilion
R. Johnston
Johnston
Mr. Johnston
RCM
Liberals Press North Expansion At Churchill Meeting
In The Pas on a Thursday evening F L Bud Jobin Liberal candidate for Churchill riding told about 90 attendees that national prosperity and Commonwealth ties matter most. Gildas Molgat Liberal leader joined, criticizing Britain’s stance on the European Market and federal provincial tax agreements while urging equalization review.
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Churchill
Canada
F. L
Bud” Jobin
Pas
Jobin
Pas Liberal Association
Legion Hall
Gildas Molgat
Mogat
Air Cadet Squadron 303 Inspection At Clearwater Lake Airport
Air Cadet Squadron 303 sponsored by the Elk's Lodge will hold its annual inspection Sunday afternoon at Clearwater Lake Airport starting at 2 p.m. Commanding officer Paul Fee leads the event. After the inspection cadets receive a familiarization flight in an RCAF aircraft and the public is invited.
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Air Cadet
Elk's Lodge
Clearwater Lake
Paul Fee
RCAF
Grand Concert Concludes 27th Annual Music Festival
Six sessions of the 27th annual Musical Festival ended with a Grand Concert in the Collegiate Auditorium chaired by Rev. Ron Johnstone. Winners in vocal solos and duets, pianoforte solos, classroom choirs, junior church and community sacred choirs were awarded scholarships and shields, including Cherilee Libbrecht and Karen Johnson among scholarship recipients and DM Chorus securing the Rose Bowl. Page 6 lists top performers.
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Ron Johnstone
DM Chorus
Margaret Wanless
Ronnie Bagshaw
Pas Rotary Club
Karen Johnson
Joan Bagshaw
Pas Railwaymen's Association
David Emberley
Merle Martin
Pas
Cherilee Libbrecht
Kelsey School
Rebekah Lodge
Phillip Howes
Passions
Margaret Carley
Rosalind Ridings
C.N.R
Westminster
Little League Call Meeting Set For Saturday
The Pas Little League schedules a general meeting for Saturday May 26 at 7 30 in the Sample Room of the Cambrian Hotel. Coaches parents and players are urged to attend with registration for boys wishing to play at Houghtons Esso Service corner Fischer and First through Saturday.
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Cambrian Hotel
Houghton
Esso
Fischer
Kindergarten Classes To Start On The Pas Reserve
Kindergarten classes will start this fall at The Pas Reserve, confirmed by officials of the Department of Indian Affairs. It will be Manitoba’s first such program. About 30 children will be affected.
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Pas Reserve
Department of Indian Affairs
Manitoba
TV Goes On Air In Prairie Provinces June 26
The Past will launch on Tuesday June 26 with the Flin Flon station starting a day earlier. James R. Finlay prairie provinces director for the C announced the plan with R. D. Cahoon. Testing begins as early as June 8 and may run until June 25 with programs reaching the public. major adjustments could pause broadcast, mainly at Flin Flon.
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Flin Flon
James R. Finlay
Prairie Provinces
Mr. Finlay
R. D. Cahoon
Prairie
C.B.C
Friendship Centre gets $500 government grant in The Pas
The Pas Friendship Council received a Manitoba Government check for 500 dollars in a Tuesday ceremony led by Hon. Jack Carroll. The funds support a planned Friendship Centre for Indigenous residents and handicraft work, with future grants tied to local contributions and reserve participation. Demand for a community development officer was noted.
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Pas Friendship Council
Manitoba
Jack Carroll
Pas
Friendship Council
Carroll
C.N.R
Hudson Bay Railway
First St
Friendship Centre
Jéan Legasse
Legasse
Graveside Shrine Idea for Henry Budd Grave
M J McMullen of the Manitoba Travel and Convention Association proposed fixing the old cemetery behind Christ Church in The Pas as a Golden Jubilee project. He highlighted Henry Budd’s grave and gravestone and suggested volunteer labor paint and imagination could create a shrine that would become a tourist site.
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Christ Church
M. J. McMullen
Manitoba Travel and Convention Association
McMullen
Pas
Henry Budd
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CPR
Pas Lion ‘Ls
Pas Kinsmen Club
Lion 'Ls
Senion Citizens
Lion 'S
Ruby Heuchert
Kin
Harvey Beech
Molgat
E. Marquardt
Sea Scouts
Marty Kager
George Despins
Ron Bernstron
Air Cadets Inspection
H. F. Bickle
Snow Lake
Northern Lights Club
Colleen Gorham
Mrs. H. Shklew
Lido Theatre
Little League
Guy Hall
Bill Morrison
Eric Keddie
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