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Newspaper
Pas Herald
Location
The Pas, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Nov 15, 1961
Page
4
This notice lists Norman Publishers Ltd at 163 Edwards Avenue The Pas Manitoba with Doug McBride as publisher editor. It shows subscription rates 10 cents per copy four issues for 35 cents within Canada 3 50 per year and outside Canada 4 50 per year.
A long running dispute over Town Planning in The Pas intensifies amid calls for adherence to permits and committee recommendations. Citizens warn against rushed methods and urge proper consultation and respect for the Town Planning Commission's role.
Peter McSheffrey, from Flin Flon, is appointed permanent director of Manitoba Workmen's Compensation Board, with strong support from The Pas and northern communities. A noted trade unionist and long-time Flin Flon Labour Council secretary treasurer, he brings broad compensation knowledge and debater’s openness. His move to Winnipeg marks northern representation on a provincial body, with calls for more northern appointees to follow.
Mike Mulhall reports a large turnout at Remembrance Day ceremonies in the Lido Theatre with Comrade C. W. Silsley in charge of arrangements. The Poppy Committee thanks helpers from Boy Scouts Girl Guides and Reserve School and notes Poppy Fund aid to veterans in Deer Lodge and Winnipeg. The fund faced a tough year but supplied meals and lodging to those in need while awaiting work. An annual general meeting and officer election are set for November 16 and a cribbage tournament has begun.
C D Ciley of Canadian Oil Company Ltd spoke at a The Pas seminar warning that unchecked government taxation funds health and welfare programs. He noted 49 percent of federal revenue and 58 percent of provincial revenue go to health and welfare and urged budgeting restraint to avoid a socialistic state.
Installation of the Officers of The Pas Lodge of the B P O Elks Lodge No 135 was held on November 3 1961. District Deputy Grand Exalted Ruler Bro J Atkinson of Flin Flon assisted by Br St.
Crerar 3rd Vice-President and Adam Dominick President officiated. Officers installed include Exalted Ruler Sten Wadelius Past Exalted Ruler Ed Johannesson Leading Knight Don Lord Loyal Knight Don Fisher Lecturing Knight Dick Turner Treasurer Maurice Hagon Secretary Larry Gui nan Publicity Director Erik Wadelius Historian Jack Graham Chaplain Bert Wagner Esquire Harry Kowalik Inner Guard Maurice Deleau Tyler Wim Popika Organist Marcel Frechette Trustees Vern Bernstrom Jack Berg Willis Doherty.
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