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Newspaper
Pas Herald
Location
The Pas, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Nov 06, 1968
Page
1
Jack Wray vice-president and John Robson draw master oversee new rocks from Scotland. The club paid 105 dollars per pair for the 48 pairs purchased.
Dozens of children attended the Elk's Halloween Party. They enjoyed treats, a film program, and prizes awarded for costumes.
The Past Exalted Ruler Ellis of The Pas Lodge BPO held a prize ceremony with girls and boys two to twelve years old. Winners include Bonnie Needham Florence Blouin Lana Stait Rhonda O Grodnick Jackie Scoles Randy Smith Gordon Medwid Greg Campbell Lori Goldstrand Linda Elder Kathy Banks Hatti Payne Vincent O Grodnick Dale Fox Ernest Scoles Richard Cudmore Cynthia Kowalchuk Robin Colamom Lorie Melnick Shelley Nickel ychuk Joey Payne Kyle Mar tinson Mark Rivalin Brian Kowalchuk Dianne Mitchell Kelly Goldstrand Jessie Neckoway Shane Preedy Rene Leduc Jack McLean.
Thieves struck the Churchill Forest Industries sawmill site north of town last week stealing a truck and tools. Police recovered the truck about 10 miles away and a grader was found stuck on a wood pile. RCMP continue investigations as Manitoba Hydro works to install electrical equipment and clear bush for a new hydro line. The site aims to start operations once power is connected.
The Pas Rotary Club aims to raise funds for a new library museum with a monster bingo set for November 30 offering about 1 600 in prizes. President Jack Johnson says pricing for a new building is being estimated, land search not yet started, and a site near the town school is favored for student access.
Local fur buyer Fred Kerr reports a firm market with rising prices for fall muskrat and long haired furs. Demand for beaver lynx and mink is high, aided by European interest and a season opening amid potential winter kill concerns.
Two grade students from Margaret Barbour Collegiate Debb ie Nordstrom and James Mc Nicol will represent The Pas in the annual provincial oratorical contest sponsored by the Manitoba Association.
Four youths from The Pas face Juvenile Court Judge N G Macphee this week over a vandalism spree. The eight year old was released to parents. a 12 year old and a 14 year old remain in custody. a fourth boy joined only the first break in and is not in custody.
A three year old girl Joa nna Parrot from Rahls Island was mauled by dogs near her home. She tried to intervene as a fight broke out and was bitten repeatedly, needing over 100 stitches in her head. RCMP expect no charges. her condition is satisfactory.
The The Pas Town Council debates a by law restricting school area parking. Yellow lines and curbs already painted around the Provincial Building reduce spaces by about 15. Councillors Wilchowy and Batchelor note police input while some officials protest the lack of prior discussion.
The Pas marks Remembrance Day with business closures and a 10 45 AM service at the Lido Theatre by the Legion and clergy. Poppy Day events occur on Saturday. Herald offices reopen November 11 under Remembrance Day Act. advertising deadlines remain in effect.
Twelve year old Lynda Banting of 348 Carlson is pictured with a 14 pound turnip from her garden on Rahis Island Road. She said she planted a whole row of turnips, and hers was the only one that grew. She has gardened with her father Wilmore Banting since age three.
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