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Newspaper
Pas Herald
Location
The Pas, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 03, 1974
Page
1
Ontario minister Ben Hanuschak appoints David W. Poole of Kingston as principal of Keewatin Community College, expected to assume duties in November. Poole, 30, has three years at St. Lawrence College in Kingston as teacher and administrator, serving as chairman of the Social Sciences Division and Learning Resource Centre, overseeing development and utilization initiatives.
Mr Poole a Ontario born educator with BA in psychology from Queen s University Kingston and studies at Saskatchewan university Saskatoon is appointed to oversee the College s physical plant. He directed YMCA continuing education programs in Woodstock and Hamilton and served as a trustee on Frontenac County Board of Education.
The Pas Minor Hockey reports strong turnout for registration and aims to start the season soon. A final registration is set for Saturday October 5th from 1 5 p.m. Coaches referees and time keepers are urged to volunteer. A used equipment sale is planned for October 5th at the Arena and the age limit is extended to 19 for Junior B league play with Swan River Dauphin and Roblin.
Robert Edward Pyett pleaded guilty to two charges, dangerous driving and pointing a gun, and was fined 550 after an incident September 16 on Highway 391. Crown said Pyett and a companion chased burglars, leading to a ditching of their car and Pyett producing a rifle. Defence argued the men faced danger from the pursuit.
The Pas Regional Shopping Centre progresses rapidly with foundations 75 percent complete and basement walls being poured. Otineka Corp engineer Ted Rowe says roof installation aims for early November to winterize, enabling year round work. The complex features an indoor street, two anchor tenants, mixed brick and metal exteriors, and planned exhibition spaces. Construction contracts: Leitch Construction Ltd for Phase 1, Borger Industries for Phase 2. Sewer and water lines are 100 percent complete. An access road off Number 10 Highway is planned. Occupancy targeted for fall 1975.
Three candidates have announced for mayor in the October 23 election: Joe Figura Doug McBride and John Sokulski. Mayor J W Kennedy was undecided at press time and faced a 2:00 pm filing deadline. no firm statement was obtained before the Herald went to press.
Nomination papers close with six council seats contested. Incumbents Ed Sawula Bert Hayes and Steve Anaka seek re election but Hayes is only filing so far. Several new candidates include Lloyd Selk George Stevenson and Don Manych with potential additions.
Alfred Pelly, 20, of The Pas Indian Reserve, died in Winnipeg after seven hours of surgery. He was the fifth victim in the September 7 shooting that killed Samuel Crane Simon Crane Peter Young and Elizabeth Young. John Lawrence Lathlin, Umpherville resident, charged with non capital murder and remanded after court appearance. pending medical and psychiatric report.
Nomination papers show two candidates for Ward 1 The Pas trustees incumbent Jack Johnson and Bill Russick. Ward 2 may see Peter Berezowecki facing John Bracher while Ward 4 trustee Ella Young could win by acclamation if no challenger arises. Olga Baschak also entries Ward 1. Ralph Buckland possibly contest Ward 1.
Heather Hammond from Flin Flon returns to instruct at Keewatin Community College with sessions in ballet modern jazz and tap. She will travel to The Pas for three days weekly as part of thirteen week terms. Over 100 students enrolled including forty new. two thirds are age three or younger. Hammond has fourteen years experience and studied at Winnipeg Academy of Dance under Daphne Koroll while also teaching in Flin Flon. CONTINUED ON PAGE 2.
Kelsey School Division trustees approve a 150 grant for MBCI students to join CBC Reach For The Top taping on October 19. CBC covers 200 more. Builders and architects dispute over Margaret Barbour Collegiate, and a cost share plan for pool area re flooring is considered with Town.
The Pas Flying Club seeks to convert Grace Lake airstrip into a municipal airport to boost town business and serve 40 member club with central aircraft storage. Federal funds for northern airports may be unused without action. ministers McBryde and MacDonald gave a favorable reception.
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