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Newspaper
Pas Herald
Location
The Pas, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 06, 1971
Page
10
Local farmers in The Pas face high freight and interest costs along with drainage problems after Hydro projects altered water flow. Pumping needs and larger ditches slow seed timing, while limited elevator space hinders grain movement. Some board members seek re election by acclamation with two new names slated.
Mr Parker cited other commitments and lack of time to give the position his best effort while praising his Board terms as a real education. Mrs Eifler expressed disappointment at leaving the board.
Claude McClelland announces advance voting for town residents unable to vote on election day. Polls run Friday Oct 22 from 6 to 9 pm and Mon Tue Oct 26. Mail voting available for sick or bedridden with notice seven days ahead. Four polling sub divisions listed: Elks Hall Nor-Lite Hall Salvation Army Hall Keewatin Community College. Election day is Wednesday Oct 27 with polls 9 am to ? pm. Mr and Mrs Cameron to Lethbridge for development role.
A Pas spokesman blamed gum buildup on fuel injectors for incomplete combustion causing black smoke from the stack. Officials doubt a single cause, noting a possible wrong fuel shipment. The haze impaired visibility along Hazelwood Avenue, forcing drivers to use headlights for two weeks.
Jim Doucette owner of Gate Way Drug Store recounts a kind act when a shopper found a $100 bill in the store on Fischer Avenue. Later a couple, whose wife earlier lost the money, returned seeking the finder. The couple offered a reward but could not identify the person.
Cameron Fritz, town building inspector, has resigned effective today. The move ends his tenure with the town government.
Barry Connolly is appointed Production Manager in the Lumber Division overseeing all facilities including A and B Sawmills Chip and Hogures Recovery Planing Mill Drying and Shipping at The Pas Forestry Complex. He brings decades in British Columbia sawmill supervision with roles at Doman Industries Lady Smith Forest Products Stafford Mills Kootenay Forest Products Evang Products Golden Savona Donald operations and now resides in The Pas. The Pas Forestry Complex operates in receivership with River Sawmills Company as a corporate affiliate and Sothert Engineering Ltd providing management.
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