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Newspaper
Pas Herald
Location
The Pas, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Sep 11, 1963
Page
1
The Rev. Mr. Toyoaki of the Diocese of Mid Japan will address a Christ Church audience in The Pas on Monday evening September 16 at 8 PM.
At the Wednesday council meeting Councillor Audrey Batchelor asked if RCMP should increase foot patrols in pairs. Police chairman Vern Bernstrom noted foot patrols are possible but would limit coverage and exposure. mobile patrols cover the town and stay in radio contact with headquarters.
Lauze Construction of The Pas wins general contract for senior citizen housing with bid figures around $59 625 while Service Plumbing and William Electric secure plumbing and electrical work. A Manitoba government grant of $22 370 funds the project alongside a provincial grant of just over $22 000. The housing plan includes eight double and five single units with a central activity room and corridor.
The Sokulski family at 11 Second Avenue nurtured three apple trees from Prairie Nurseries six years ago. This summer all trees bore fruit after May blooms, with leftmost Adam Crab and right Heyer 12 Apple yielding jars of jelly and sweet pies. The Rescue Apple Crab is small and sour. a plum tree bloomed but bore no fruit.
William Alfred McDonald of 249 LaRose Avenue receives the annual $200 bursary from the Kelsey Division of the Manitoba Teachers Society. The Pas student plans to study Education at the University of Manitoba after completing Grade 12. He was active with T. P. C. I student council and United Church Young People. son of Mrs Haw McDonald.
Town solicitor W R Martin authorized by the town council to collect $6000 in business tax arrears through December 31 1962. Arrears cover up to two years. delinquents span many local establishments. The largest debt is $480 the smallest $80 and all but one are still in business.
The Pas Town Council heard a report from Town engineer Adam Sus detailing repairs for the arena. Major items include foundation work on the north side and new seating, with $5500 targeted for urgent foundation work and bottom-vent installation. Tenders will be sought as part of the emergency program.
Sacred Heart School re opened after summer with 348 pupils 257 in elementary 91 in grades 9 to 12 The high school rooms are in the convent plans for a new building The grade 8 exams show 26 passed clear 2 provisionally 2 failed Grade 9 had 23 students with 8 clear 10 provision and 5 failed Grade 10 had 22 students with 18 clear 1 failed in one subject and 3 in two Grade 11 saw 75 papers with 61 passed 14 failed Continued on page 12
Town Council passed a by law for eight vacancies to be filled on October 23. Voting will occur at the Legion Hall and Ukrainian Catholic Hall on First Street between 9 a.m. and 6 p.m. Nomination day is October 3. The town will be divided into two polling sub divisions per Chamber of Commerce request. Mayor Harry Trager plans to run for re election as his current term ends in December. Terms for three councillors and four school trustees also expire this year.
Councillors Vern Bernstrom Audrey Bat chelor Alex Wilchowy Don Carnegie Senoria Sudchuk and Stan Reid appear in a local political listing with term dates and ward assignments. The fragment notes their involvement in council discussions and potential reappointment.
School board plans to bill non resident pupils based on the honour system to determine fees. Letters to parents will explain the situation and suggested payments by law, leaving conscience as guide for now. Three weeks needed to mail all notices. each student received a registered slip.
This week’s Herald runs 14 pages though page 12 is last. Two extra pages were inserted at the end marked as Pages 7A and 7B to record the additions.
Residents of The Pas are invited to a free band concert at Cranberry Portage tomorrow evening at 7 30 P M. The 27 piece RCAF Training Command Band of Edmonton conducted by F O Wood will perform at the RC AF Station Cranberry Portage. After the concert 17 band members will play at a dance from 9 30 P M to 2 A M with an admission charge and a buffet lunch.
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