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Newspaper

Pas Herald

Location

The Pas, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Nov 01, 1961

Page

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Don Fisher Elected President Of The Pas Curling Club

Don Fisher was unanimously elected president of The Pas Curling Club for the coming season at a well attended general meeting. Retiring president Bill McLean outlined the past year and noted a bank balance around $1200 while urging renovation plans such as roof fans, potential new ice sheets, and an on site office for executives and drawmaster.

Don Fisher Pas Curling Club Bill McLean McLean

Relic Hull Spotted By Saskatchewan River Bridge

Readers report a large hulk on the left side of the Saskatchewan River Bridge facing north. The Herald believes it may be the remains of the old King George V stern wheeler once captained by Captain Bridges and operated by a Prince Albert syndicate, now partly on the bank and partly in the water.

Saskatchewan River The Herald Lally Captain Bridges Prince Albert Charlie Hill Pas

Jack Carroll Named Full Time Manitoba Labor Minister

Jack Carroll, MPP for The Pas, becomes Manitoba's first full time Labor Minister in years after Premier Duff Roblin reshuffles the Cabinet. He leaves the Public Utilities post to focus on labor. New ministers include Walter Weir for Municipal Affairs and John Christianson for Welfare. Christianson is Carroll's brother in law. Lyon remains Attorney General and also takes Public Utilities portfolio.

Winnipeg Jack Carroll Pas Manitoba Duff,Roblin Carroll Labor Department Walter Weir Minnidosa John Christianson Portage la Prairie Christianson Garrell Weir Sterling Fee

Local Mail Times Adjusted For New Transport Schedule

The Pas changes affect mail arrivals and departures. Airmail to the South now closes at 2 pm and will not arrive from the South to The Pas at 11:45 am. Sorting takes about one hour.

Ukrainian Catholic Parish launches hall building drive

The Ukrainian Catholic Church congregation officially started a project to build a new Parish Hall at its Harvest Dinner last Sunday. Mrs. Rose Samborski led the Ukrainian Catholic Ladies in catering with support from Father Luhowy and visitors from The Pas and Flin Flon. Fred Pohlod delivered greetings from Flin Flon and spoke of hope for a successful fund drive.

John Sokulski Father Luhowy Harry Trager Rose Samborski Fred Pohlod Ings Flin Flon Pas Pohlod

Overture Concert Series Opens With Orpheus in The Underworld

The Canadian Opera Company presents Orpheus in the Underworld at Collegiate Auditorium on Saturday November 4 at 8 p m for the Overture Concert Association in The Pas. The satirical opera first produced in Paris about 103 years ago.

Canadian Opera Company Association Paris Jacques Offenbach Times Offenbach

Ouimet Defends CBC Timing on TV Station On Air Date

The CBC delays blamed on the Department of Transport and suppliers. CBC spokesmen had at one point suggested transmission could start by Christmas. Ouimet replies to a Chamber inquiry dated September 28 and October 24 asserting the corporation will expedite the process without giving a firm on air date.

Qouimet Department of Transport CBC Quimet Ouimet

Annual Trappers Festival Meet Set for November 13

The Northern Manitoba Trappers Festival Inc. calls its annual meeting for Monday November 13 at 8 p.m. in the Legion Hall The Pas with all northern Manitoba residents considered members and urged to attend and participate in discussions.

Northern Manitoba Trappers Festival Inc Legion Hall Pas Manitoba Trappers Festival Organization

Three Convicted Liquor Sellers Pay Fines Under Deadline

Magistrate Neil Macphee reported that nine men were fined 250 and three women 200 for illegal liquor sales. By the deadline, Henry Martin Walter Skulmoski and Robert Banhegg paid. John Philips Sylvia Chartrand and Leonard McKenzie arranged payments. others face arrest warrants. Doreen Constant already served jail time after defaulting.

Neil Macphee Doreen Constant Macphee the Herald Henry Martin Walter Skulmoski Robert Banhegg John

Polling Station Expansion Suggested for The Pas

The Pas Chamber of Commerce asks Town to consider adding one or two polling stations beyond the Legion Hall for municipal elections. The group notes federal and provincial practice supports multiple stations and cites population growth since earlier years.

Pas Chamber of Commerce Legion Hall The Pas Legion

Proposal to Schedule Figure Skating Classes Faces Opposition

The town weighs Sunday 10-12 noon and Sunday evening 6:30-8:30 figure skating hours during church times. Council expected to decide at tonight’s meeting. Members push for changes due to Sunday School conflicts and church-hour clash.

Herald Sunyday Soanedt

Pas Herald Free Distribution for Residents

This week's Pas Herald edition is distributed free to residents of Hudson Bay and Lynn Lake. The notice mentions local lines and introduces Orme Gillaitor? and Thicker oy. Readers are invited to participate or pick up copies.

Pas Herald Cally Hudson Bay Lynn Lake Lines Orme Gilla Ifort

Veterans Day Observances and Remembrance Reflections

Wreaths will be laid and citizens join a parade to honor veterans and those who served. Many will recall buddies and their brave deeds, while widows and mothers remember loss and endurance. Disabled veterans and hospital patients symbolize ongoing sacrifices.

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Don Fisher Heads Curling Club Old Hulk King George V New Local Mail Times Overture Trappers Philips Sylvia Chartrand Leonard McKenzie Gertrude Guiboche Lloyd Baimacombe Ivan Furlette Joe Lauzon Herald Distribution
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