Council to Fill Vacancies After Insufficient Nominations
The Pas council will appoint to two town seats after nominations closed with only Dr. Stu Carey filing for the council and three school board vacancies with two candidates. Ward openings include Ward 1 in The Pas and Ward 3 on Rahl's Island Wanless, with appointments to be decided by the mayor and eligible councillors.
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Stu Carey
Vern Bernstrom
Don Carnegie
Kelsey
Peter Berezowki
The
Carrot
Alex Wilchowy
Audrey Batchelor
Dr. Carey
Councillor Blames The Pas Herald For Election Apathy
Councillor Vern Bernstrom blamed The Pas Herald for voter disinterest in the municipal election. He said the electorate was largely unaware an election was due due to lack of newspaper coverage. Only one candidate, Dr. Stu Carey, filed papers.
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Vern Bernstrom
PAS Herald
Bernstrom
Pas
Stu Carey
Margaret Barbour Collegiate Opens With Grad Exercises
The Margaret Barbour Collegiate holds its official opening this Saturday October 12 at the M B C Auditorium. Graduation exercises begin at 7 00 PM followed by a guided tour from 8 30 to 9 45 with a lunch served. The event invites graduates parents students and the town.
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Margaret Barbour Collegiate
M.B.C
Two Water Sources Discussed For Town
The Manitoba Water Supply Board urged The Pas to upgrade its aging water mains and treatment facilities. In a council letter, chairman T E Weber presented two options Clearwater Lake and an underground source six miles north, with three assumptions for a new system and reduced water losses.
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Manitoba Water Supply Board
the Pas
T.E. Weber
Clearwater
Mr. Weber
Longevity tale from Nelson House elder over 100 years old
Fanny Herdy of Nelson House recalls drinking moose blood as a child, a remedy she credits for long life. Church baptismal records in Winnipeg estimate her age at about 112, though she says she is well over 100. She was born at Nelson House and now lives with her grandson Lawrence after recent moves.
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Fanny
Anna Bonner
Nelson House
Fanny Herdy
the Herald
Winnipeg
South Indian Lake
Lawrence
District LGD has not received grant request for hospital building
Charles Alexander, resident administrator for the Consol Local Government District, says no letter requesting a grant for the St. Anthony's Hospital building has been received. He saw a copy of a 1966 feeler letter but searches found no file. A Hospital Board meeting with the LGD was held, continuing on page.
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Consol
St. Anthony's Hospital
Charles Alexander
Mr. Alexander
LGD
Never Trust A Woman Case at The Pas
The Provincial Magistrate's Court heard that Donald Alfred Newcastle, who arrived in The Pas last month, bailed Theresa McKay of Cranberry Portage out of gaol. They spent time together, Newcastle got drunk, and $70 plus the 28 year old woman vanished. McKay pleaded guilty to stealing and was sentenced to one year in gaol after prior convictions were noted.
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Donald Alfred Newcastle
Newcastle
Pas
Theresa McKay
Cranberry Portage
N.G. MacPhee
Herald Offices Close For Holiday
The Herald announces offices will be closed October 14 in observance of Thanksgiving Day. Advertising deadline is 11 a.m. Tuesday, October, with news items due by 6 p.m. Friday, October 11.
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THE
Herald
Frechette Dairy Debuts 1800 Gallon Bulk Milk Truck
Frechette Dairy begins using a new 1800 gallon bulk milk truck costing about 20000. The truck will haul milk from Preeceville to Flin Flon and then from local farmers to The Pas plant, replacing tin cans with stainless tanks for improved quality and direct transfer after milking.
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Ward One
Ward 3
Rahl's Island
Wanless
Spence
Nelson House Band
District of Consol
Frechette
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