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Newspaper

Pas Herald

Location

The Pas, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Nov 08, 1961

Page

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Woman Severely Hurt In Head On Collision Near Tamarack Motel

Monday evening after 6 Mrs George Patterson was taken to hospital with fractured ribs and a fractured elbow after a head on crash just south of the Tamarack Motel. Her husband drove a loaded truck operated by Iver Zetterstrom of 48 into the collision. Both vehicles were extensively damaged and police attributed slick road conditions to the accident.

George Patterson Tamarack Iver Zetterstrom

Local car taken on joy ride

A car owned by Tom Lamb was taken and later recovered in Crescent British Columbia. It had been brought to Blackies for repair and disappeared the same afternoon. A spare set of keys and a credit card were found in the compartment and used to gas the car for 75.00 dollars before it was returned.

Tom Lamb Crescent B.C Blackie Lambs

Water delivery driver seeks council relief over meter losses

Cece Meadows of The Pas told the Town Council he loses money since his water deliveries are metered. He notes that drawing 500 to 600 gallons daily may not match daily deliveries and winter slush reduces his tank levels. Without his own meter he must guess customer charges and times flow to estimate 50 gallons per 1.5 minutes.

Cece Meadows Pas Mr. Meadows

Post Office Holiday Hours For Remembrance Day

Post Office hours for the Remembrance Day holiday show the wicket lobby open 12 noon to 4 p.m. There will be no Money Order or Savings Bank business. Local box lobby hours are 7:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. All mail will be received and dispatched as usual.

Savings Bank

Remembrance Day Observance in Holland and The Pas

On Remembrance Day eve schoolchildren place flowers at Groesbeek Cemetery in Holland for the 4000 Canadian soldiers buried there. Dutch caretakers watch over graves including one from The Pas. Royal Canadian Legion urges members to join a parade at 10 15 a m and a service at 10 45 a m in The Lido Theatre to honor war dead.

Holland Pas Groesbuk

Armistice Day Editorial Wins Local Legion Contest

A Pas Collegiate grade 10A student Cherilee Rae Libbrecht won first prize in a Armistice Day themed composition judged by Pas local Royal Canadian Legion branch staff. The winning piece advances to Dominion Command for national judging.

Pas Herald Cherilee Rae Libbrecht Pas Collegiate Royal Canadian Legion Dominion Command the Legion

Herald offers free Lines edition to Hudson Bay and Lynn Lake readers

The Pas HERALD announces a repeat free distribution along the Hudson Bay Line and Lynn Lake Line as an introductory offer. Readers may subscribe by filling the internal form and mailing it promptly.

Pas Herald Hudson Bay Line Lynn Lake The Herald

Arithmetic rods aid in early math lessons at Kelsey School

The Kelsey School Division adopts Georges Guisenaire's rods method for first graders. All grade one pupils now use the color coded rods to learn addition subtraction multiplication and division in one unified approach, replacing stepwise traditional teaching.

Kelsey Georges Guisenaire Guisenaire

Carriers Begin First Collections for The Pas Herald

Paper carriers for The Pas Herald will collect for the first period this week. Receipted coupons issued for each customer. Household delivery priced at 4 issues for 35¢. Non subscribers pay 3 issues for 27¢, 2 issues for 18¢, or 1 issue for 5¢.

Pas Herald

Town Council to reconsider hire of assistant engineer

A special town council meeting called by Mayor Harry Trager will revisit a resolution from the previous week to hire an assistant engineer at 400 dollars monthly. Town engineer Adam Suz advocates Jerry Yee, a graduate engineer, noting growth and sewer water projects planned into 1962 and a current sewer water line expansion from Bell Ave. to the town.

Harry Tr Suz Bell Ave

Town halts Texaco station construction at Fischer and First

Town engineer Mr Suz ordered a stop to work on a Texaco service station at Fischer and First Avenue after reviewing plans. He cited provisions of the Town Planning Scheme and said the contractor presented plans Friday seeking a permit. Luz noted the plans did not comply.

Texaco Fischer and First Avenue Suz the Herald Luz

The Pas Gets Nod in Hudson Bay Area HQ Move

A 1961 CN Telegraph Bulletin prescribes billing to area head offices and lists Hudson Bay Area HQ as The Pas after the move from Dauphin. The notice implies management disagreement over the relocation despite the official rightward claim of the change.

Hudson Bay Area Dauphin Pas C.N.R. Telegraph Canada

Sunday skating periods canceled at Skating Rink

The Skating Club loses Sunday morning hours after objections from the Ministerial Association and Christ Church parishioners. The 10 to 12 noon slot conflicts with Sunday school, prompting council to end church-hour skating despite club petitions and community input.

Council

Ladies Curling Club calls meeting for November 12

The Ladies Curling Club of The Pas invites all interested curlers to an organizational meeting on Sunday November 12 at 2 p.m. in the Curling Club Rooms to plan the new season. The Men’s Curling Club is taking memberships at 20 per curler via Grant's Meat Market or Northland Drugs.

Pas Grant's Northland

Fines Extended for Three Involved in Liquor Charges

Three individuals Gertrude Guiboche Lloyd Brimacombe and Leonard McKenzie remain to pay fines linked to illegal liquor sales. Payment periods extended to November 15, with all three having paid part of their fines to date.

Gertrude Guiboche Lloyd Brimacombe Leonard McKenzie

Trappers Festival Annual Meeting Tonight at Legion Hall

The annual Trappers Festival meeting is scheduled for Monday at 8 p.m. in the Legion Hall office upstairs. All interested parties are urged to attend.

the Legion Hall

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