Lathlin elected Chief of The Pas Indian Band in close race
The Pas Reserve elected Gordon Lathlin as Chief after a tight vote with 99 to 87 for rival John Young among 70 percent turnout. The nine member council will include Gordon McGillivary 130 votes, Philip Bignell 123, Joe Ross 121, Jim Young 115, with other results listed. The population is 915, and the new chief is in his early thirties signaling youth influence. Eric Law returns to assume temporary Indian Superintendent duties as Dick Belt departs for British Columbia.
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Gordon Lathlin
Pas
William M. Lathlin
Malcolm McGillivary
Joe Jebb
Fred Cook
Mr. Lathlin
Eric Law
Dick Belt
British Columbia
Horticultural Society Plans For Big Evening
The Pas and District Horticultural Society invites all gardening enthusiasts to an October 17 meeting at 8 p.m. in Guy Hall Club room. Guest speaker Grant Churcher will discuss Bulbs and their Care, following PJ Peters skit Centennial Fantasy from February.
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Guy Hall Club
Pas and District Horticultural Society
Grant Churcher
PJ. Peters
Four senior education appointees named for province programs
Education Minister Hon. George Johnson announced four senior appointments to lead expanding technical vocational and applied arts training programs. Among the new appointees is Stephen P. Didcote, principal, and other leaders are named in the release.
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Department of Education
George Johnson
Stephen P. Didcote
Princi
Mayoralty contenders in The Pas council race announced
Three vacancies headline town elections with Stan Reid and Orville Gareau declaring for council. Reid is a former finance chairman. Gareau runs a Shell Oil franchise. Mayor Trager backs unfinished town business and civic work while considering another bid. Page 12 continuation.
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Stan Reid
S.W. Reid and Co
Orville Garéau
Pas
Reid
Health Minister Closes Nip House On Ed wards Avenue
Health Minister C H Witney shuts the Nip House on Ed wards Avenue by ministerial order at the request of northern health director Dr Panniker. Panniker demands at least eighteen specific requirements before any cancellation of the order. The order to cancel the Nip House permit was issued here September 12th. Reopening without health department consent is unlawful.
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C.H. Witney
Edwards Avenue
Dr. Panniker
Y. Panniker
Health Department
Heath Department
Principal sought at Vocational School in The Pas
The Department of Education advertises for a Senior Officer acting as Principal at The Pas Vocational School. Advertisements posted ten days ago. a revised listing emerged last weekend. Also note Royal Confectionery moved to Edwards Ave. Ray Hickens of Flin Flon opening a Kentucky Fried Chicken house in the old store. Stewart McLean roams The Pas as possible Manitoba PC leadership candidate. local PC constituency meeting planned with delegates to Winnipeg leadership convention. Wildlife Branch hunting notes to page 13.
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Department of Education
Pas
John Doe
Royal Confectionery
Kolodinsky's
Ray Hickens
Flin Flon
Stewart McLean
Manitoba
Progressive Conservative Party
Pas PC
Winnipeg
Province Pays Magistrate Salary in The Pas
The province will assume full salary payments for Magistrate Neil Macphee of The Pas retroactive to April 1. Mayor Harry Trager, who reported from Winnipeg after attending the Manisha Urban Association meeting, said Attorney General Sterling Lyon confirmed an order in council transferring $200 monthly salary support to the province.
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Neil Macephee
Pas
Harry Trager
Winnipeg
Manisha Urban Association
Trager
Sterling Lyon
Lyon
Magistrata
Pgs
Macphee
KIN Spent $2855 On Club Projects In The Pas
The Pas Kinsmen report for 1966 87 shows total contributions of 2856 12 from the public to their fundraising efforts. Easter Seals campaign raised 1220 00 for the Society for Crippled Children and Adults. Other items include 320 00 to the Kinsmen National project and 419 50 for Kin Kourt Landscaping with various smaller gifts to local groups.
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Pas
Society For Crippled Children and Adults
Kinsmen National Project
Better Start Association
Kin Hi
Margaret Barbour
Kin Kourt
Centennial Exchange
Decoy policing used to enforce hunting rules
RCMP officers employ decoy hunters during the season to enforce regulations. An officer in The Pas previously posed as a hunter during a 1964 Trappers Festival, drawing national headlines. Current cases include convictions for hunting without a license and over the bag limit.
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RCMP
Pas
Edwards Avenue
Director of Wildlife
Initiation Day Parade at Margaret Barbour Collegiate
The 9th grade students at Margaret Barbour Collegiate took part in Initiation Day last Friday. Initiates were tapped on the grounds and judged by spears with punishments handed out as part of the parade proceedings.
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Margaret Barbour Collegiate
MBCI
Joe Ross Named New Centre Director at Pai Friendship Centre
Joe Ross has been named executive director of The Pai Friendship Centre. The centre relocates to 194 Edwards Avenue with hours 1 to 6 p.m. Daily visitors are welcome to call in and discuss the centre's aims and objectives.
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Joe Ross
Pai Friendship Cente
Edwards Avenue
Ross
Ser Sos
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Horticultural Society
Steve Didcote
Passions
Manitoba Centennial Corporation
Manitoba Urban Association
Pas Rotary Club
Manitoba Golden Boys
Edwards Ave
Wildlife Branch
Department of Mines and Natural Resources
Kin
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