Eventide Home to Close on Patrick Avenue
The Eventide Home for Senior Citizens on Patrick Avenue will close at month end. Owner Rev. Ralph Smith says the property is for sale and denies selling to Churchill Forest Industries. The home, a 15 year landmark with 104 beds, now houses 27 residents and will be relocated by the Welfare Department. He cites competition from other better accommodations and notes required improvements did not boost occupancy.
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Patrick Avenue
Ralph Smith
Smith
Department of Health
Thanksgiving Service at Church of Messiah Renovation Celebration
The Church of the Messiah on The Pas Reserve held a special Thanksgiving service on Sunday October 8. The harvest display featured fruit vegetables and flowers as parishioners celebrated a year long interior renovation donated by the Congregation and Rev J Hopper. Cree and English services included a 36 voice adult and junior choir with John Ross organist and Rev Dennis Roberts assisting. John Robert Buck read a Cree lesson as he nears lay reader status.
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Church of the Messiah
Pas Reserve
Pas
J. Hopper
John Ross
Dennis Roberts
Christ Church
John Robert Buck
Hopper
Christmas shipping outlook and postal rate notes
The piece warns of 60 shopping days left and urges timely card orders gift lists and overseas mail by Christmas. It notes postal rate increases effective October 1 for third class mail and related services, with potential first class hikes pending parliamentary action. It also mentions a Frost Report TV program praised for witty satire.
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C.O.D
Pioneer Dinner Postponed and Awards Broadcast
The Pioneer Awards Banquet in The Pas is postponed to Friday October 20 at 6 p.m due to catering issues. A CBC broadcast from Winnipeg will air at 6 30 p.m on Wednesday October 18 featuring Manitoba Pioneers with ceremonies held province wide. Over 200 senior citizens expected to attend with awards for those aged 74 and over and special recognition for 95 and above.
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Pas
Legion Hall
CBC Over
Radio and Television
Manitoba
Winnipeg
Sixteen Nomination Papers Filed For Civic Elections
Sixteen candidates filed for the Past civic elections on Wednesday October 25. Seven seek three Kelsey School Board seats and seven seek three Council seats. Mayor Trager faces Doug McBride publisher of The Pas Herald. A $325000 by law for a skating curling rink is on the ballot. Councillors Batenelar Hiatt and Wiichowy seek re election. Other council candidates include Gargan Bickle and Reid. School Trustees Gibson Stephens seek re election. five newcomers include Krivda Lagimodiere Nerbas Parker Jr and Sarna. Wanless Rahl seat no nomination. Bill McLean did not resign.
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Kelsey
Trager
Doug McBride
Pas Herald
McBride
Ben Profit
Steve Hancharyk
Audrey Batenelar
Gage Hiatt
Alex Wiichowy
Orville Gargan
Warner Bickle
Stan Reid
Bickie
Ma. Reid
Cal Gibson
Tom Stephens
Walter Krivda
Morris Lagimodiere
Ben Nerbas
Frank Parker Jr
Ed Sarna
1967 Margaret Barbour Collegiate Graduation Exercises
The 1967 graduates of Margaret Barbour Collegiate held a banquet at the Elks Hall and received diplomas at a 7:00 PM ceremony in the Collegiate Auditorium. Mayor Harry Trager and school officials attended as students were presented with pins and diplomas.
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Margaret Barbour Collegiate
Elks Hall
Royal Purple
Jim Fasano
Linda Stephens
Judy Madill
Mr. A. Moule
Carole Baker
Geoff Smith
E. McDonald
Harry Trager
H.grumdy
United Church
W.C. McLean
Kelsey Division
Grundy
Mbci Glee Club
8. Williamson
P. Smith
H. Kowalchuk
W. C. McLean
McLean
One Hospitalized After Accident In The Pas Area
A one car crash on October 1 at Mile 6 Rhat's Island Road left the driver with a fractured pelvis and the vehicle totaled at about 500 dollars. Two passengers escaped with minor injuries as the vehicle overturned into a ditch.
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Raymond Cheetham
Rhat
Island
New Skating Curling Arena Studied for The Pas Vote
After a two year study a citizens committee urged a new combined skating and curling arena in The Pas to relieve high upkeep costs. Plans call for a metal building with 120 by 250 foot ice rink and 85 by 190 foot sheet, seating 1100, plus a curling rink for six sheets and access to future expansion and shared facilities. The by law vote is slated for October 26 with pages continuing on page five.
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Cross Lake
George Frogge
Pas
Frogge
Neil Macphee
Pas Huskies
Curling Club
The
Herald
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Eventide
Church of Messiah
Edith Devenny
Frost Report
David Frost
CBC Times
Ottawa
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