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Newspaper
Pas Herald
Location
The Pas, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Nov 20, 1975
Page
1
Lead actress returns for last summer’s Rainbow Stage production in Winnipeg, portraying Eliza Doolittle. She brings her three piece band to The Pas for an accompanying live show with the tour.
Minister Howard Pawley signs the Bell Avenue Planning Scheme authorizing a 100 unit residential subdivision. Tender calls cover nine units and sewer water installation while the Town and School Board debate final approvals and objections.
The Pas postal workers voted 6 to 3 to remain off duty after a Winnipeg meeting with CUPW leaders. Doreen McMillan reports Joe Davidson and Jean Claude Parrot attended as national president and negotiating team head.
Citizens in The Pas and the Clearwater area protest a park drainage plan that directs effluent toward a swamp and Clearwater Lake. Bob Mitchell of the Pas Area Wildlife Association leads protests calling for a public hearing by the Environment Commission.
Cottage owners and local residents oppose a proposed sewage treatment facility at Hugo Bay on Clearwater Lake. A public notice prompted strenuous objections with letters to the Clean Environment Commission in Winnipeg and involvement from Mitchell and others. The plan targets Section 30-58-23 in unorganized territory near the lake.
Kelsey Elementary School presents Tom Sawyer in the auditorium for two nights under Mary Williamson. Joe Harper is played by Mark Harapiak, Tom Sawyer by Tim Toews, and Huck Finn by Keith Armstron. Reserve seats for Friday or Saturday evening.
The Winton Pool at Margaret Barbour Collegiate Institute reported a second theft in a month on November 4 when a cashbox was taken from the cashier’s booth. About $400, plus cheques, disappeared between 5:30 and 6:10 p.m. despite non forced entry and updated locks. R.C.M.P. investigate as pool procedures remain revised and cash deposits delayed.
Manitoba minister and MLA The Pas Ron McBryde asks the Public Utilities Board to hold public hearings in Northern Manitoba on Manitoba Telephone System rate increase plans. He directs the letter to acting chairman D M Peden QC, dated November 14.
Fred Whitmore appeared at the Provincial Judges Court on November 17 as his own counsel to plead that he had paid several parking fines. He argued he believed one cheque for $8 to cover four tickets settled the questioned charge and sought to waive further court costs.
The Otineka Mall in The Pas welcomes a new SAAN store today with a grand opening. Murray Kranz serves as the manager guiding the inaugural shopping event and customer welcome.
David Rempel and John Sinclair pleaded guilty in Provincial Judges Court on November 17 to driving taxis without licenses under Town Bylaw 2082. Each was fined the minimum $50. Walter Veito received $54 for speeding 48 mph in a 30 mph zone, with a judge noting a taxi as a public conveyance warrants a higher penalty.
RCMP enforcement of the Remembrance Day Act led to closures of Timberland Trailer Court Deters Huskie Broadway Bob's and Hills Confectioneries after a local business inquiry. The act bans sales and employment on Remembrance Day with fines up to 100 for employees and 300 for employers. Police questioned pool halls and vending machines later in the day.
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