Marian Parkers column on election views uses humor and anecdotes
The columnist compares the election to the Emperor’s new clothes, arguing both major parties share little real difference and urging Canadians to vote. The piece blends editorial opinion with social notes on visitors and local injuries, including names like Dr. Ralph Sutherland and Mrs. Stan Morrison, plus travel to Fort St. John.
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Marion Parker
Bennett
Hans Christian Anderson
Court
Gillies Parkers
Ralph Sutherland
Ottawa
Wesley Sutherland
Dawson Creek
Reader Corrects Park Emergency Information
Mrs J Pinard of Hudson Hope BC urges updating signage at Spencer Bluck Park Moberly Lake to reflect a Chetwynd BC hospital about 20 miles away and a Trading Post public phone 2 miles from the park. She notes Portage Mountain Dam first aid is outdated and requests corrections to prevent delays in emergencies.
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Spencer Bluck Park
Moberly Lake
Dawson Creek
Chetwynd
B.C
Hudson Hope
Spencer Tuck Park
Funeral Services for Richard Bliss Cusack, Chetwynd
Funeral services were held July 15 at Chetwynd Roman Catholic Church for Richard Bliss Cusack who died July 11 at Chetwynd Community Hospital. Born July 1, 1927 in Chipman, New Brunswick, he moved to Chetwynd 40 years ago. Surviving: wife Lorraine. daughters Ellen Crowle and Jean Breitkreitz. Rena and Agnes. son Murray. brother John. parents George and Mrs. Cusack. grandmother Mrs. A.J. Roberts. one grandchild.
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Richard Bliss Cusack
Chetwynd
Jungbluth
Chetwynd Community Hospital
Chipman
New Brunswick
Lorraine
Kenneth
Ellen) Crowle
Brian Breitkreitz
Jean
Rena
Agnes
Murray
John of
George Cusack
A.J. Roberts
Moberly Lake Youth Camp Ends After Play
Camp at Moberly Lake Youth Centre wrapped up Thursday with more than thirty children ages 9 to 12 presenting a Snow White play. Dwarfs crafted shovels from twigs and cardboard, trees became spears, and costumes were made from rummage. Parents, friends, and counselors shared chocolate cake and refreshments as the session closed. A new group of 9 to 14 year olds is now in session.
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Moberly Lake
Hospital Bulletin From Chetwynd Listed Patients
Convalescing in Chetwynd hospital this week are Mrs Roberta Fitch Mrs Lucy Embree Larry Courtrielle Philip Ghostkeeper Mrs Sharon Roberts Hudson Hope Mr Bernard Kindt Hudson Hope Mrs Julie Reusch of Anchorage Alaska.
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Chetwynd
Roberta Fitch
Lucy Embree
Larry Courtrielle
Philip Ghostkeeper
Sharon Roberts
Hudson Hope
Bernard Kindt
Julie Reusch
Anchorage
Alaska
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