Major town updates mix with entertainment and local deals
Mayor Frank Oberle pledges hot asphalt pavements parallel to Hart Highway within two months. Mini Garbitt of Moberly Lake injured in a horse accident. Jehovah's Witnesses return from Vancouver after an eight day Peace on Earth Assembly. Twenty four new teachers listed for the new term. Rex Theatre screens A Matter of Innocence with Haley Mills and Trevor Howard. Shakiest Gun in the West with Don Knotts plays matinee. Dr J Ian Evans starts optometric practice in Chetwynd. Link Hardware expands by 1000 square feet. Rev Delbert Lanham assumes Bible Missionary Church leadership in Moberly Lake. Hudson Hope Bridge completed in 1964 documents local history. Red Rock Cinema shows Mr Billion with Terrence Hill. Westgates IGA steak sale: rib steak 2.69 lb, sirloin 3.69 lb. Pine Park Subdivision residential lots sale continues. Two years ago Jackfish Lake residents say No to a garbage dump site. Council asked about a 24 lot trailer subdivision west of the former Gerwin property. Horsemanship riding clinic at Moberly successful despite rain. A 14 foot aluminum boat found on Moberly Lake. Barberosa featuring Gilbert Roland Isela Vega Danny De La Paz Willie Nelson plus Porky’s, restricted.
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Frank Oberle
Hart Highway
Mini Garbitt
Moberly Lake
Jehovah’s Witnesses
Vancouver
Peace On Earth
Rex Theatre
Haley Mills
Trevor Howard
Don Knotts
J. Ian Evans
Chetwynd
Delbert Lanham
Pine Park
Jackfish Lake
Gerwin
Moberly
Red Rock
Barberosa
Gilbert Roland
Isela Vega
Danny de la Paz
Willie Nelson
Porky
B C Tel earnings decline in first half 1984
B C Telephone Co reported 1984 first six months earnings of 28.1 million down from 33.2 million a year earlier. Second quarter earnings were 40 cents per common share vs 55 cents year prior, with six month results at 73 cents vs 96 cents. Company cited sluggish economy and weaker growth in long distance, but expected modest improvement. Microtel Q2 sales 37.8 million, down from 51.3 million.
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Burnaby, B.C
B.C. Telephone Co
Gordon MacFarlane
B.C. Tel
Microtel
Having a Good Time in Christian Life and Joy
The piece contrasts joyful living with excess, urging enjoyment of life as part of faith. It cites Jesus’s teaching that joy may be full and warns that some interpret good times as sin, while advocating love, prudent use of time, and appreciating beauty and relationships.
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Jesus
Harare Declaration aims for African self reliance on feeding all people
Leaders from about 50 African countries pledged to focus on self-sufficiency in agriculture and nutrition, releasing the Harare Declaration at FAO talks in Rome. FAO cautioned about varied cereal prospects with a need for aid as drought and desertification threaten regions like the Sahel and Maghreb.
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Harare
UN Food and Agriculture Organization
Rome
UN Organization
Dakar
Senegal
Abdou Diouf
Sub- Saharan
Africa
Edouard Saouma
FAO
Bank of Canada lowers rate sparingly to 12.98 percent
The Bank of Canada cut the bank rate to 12.98 percent from 13.24 as the dollar steadies and U S monetary policy cools. Economists say banks likely will not drop prime rates, currently 13.5 percent, despite the decline. Predictions for temporary rate stabilization accompany debate remarks by Prime Minister Turner. Location Chetwynd B C.
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Ottawa
Bank of Canada
U.S. Federal Reserve Board
Fed
And
Nuala Beck
Nuala Beck and Associates Inc
Toronto
U.S
John Turner
National Party
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Bunne Hoffman
Chris Rand
Hudson Hope Bridge
Terrance Hill
Westgates I.G.A
B.C
R & R Pizza
Chetwynd Rec Centre
Judy
R&r Pizza
Butch and
Judy Abel
The
Sahel
Maghreb
Diouf
Canada
Tom McCormack
Data Resources of Canada
Hi-Way Laundromat
TV Guide
Chetwynd B.C
Echo
CBC
Green Forest
Spread Wings
Oceanus Marketing
Self Inc
Peru
Journal At War Journal
Machine Tech OO
Westland
Questors Moon
Mind Business
Ordener
Oceanus
Questors Journal
Sym Human
CJDC
Voyage
Bonaventure
Ad World
Walt Disney
Movie & Recorder Rentals
Tel
B.C. P.O
Steely
Showtime
Sun-Mon-Tae
Metro-Goldwyn- Mayer
the Fabulous Dolphin
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