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Newspaper
Chetwynd The Echo
Location
Chetwynd, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Aug 04, 1987
Page
2
A retiree recounts visiting Fort St. John campers who shared a quip about Quasimoto the bell ringer. A one armed job applicant attempts the role, climbs 250 steps, falls and injures himself, prompting police. The narrator closes with a personal note about writing for Echo in 1985 and stepping in for Jean.
Police log notes July incidents including three business break ins at Foothills Office Building with items taken and fire under investigation. A bike stolen from 48th Street residence. Two drunken persons arrested and released. Liquor seized during a routine vehicle check. Theft from Hart Homestyles and Upholstery under investigation. Theft from Northern Metallic Sales recovered items and one male in custody, file ongoing.
Pastor Roy Hubbeard cautions on daily talk at Chetwynd Gospel Tabernacle. He cites Proverbs 18 21 and James to warn that words influence life or death. The sermon urges taming the tongue to prevent harm and moral defilement.
Tributes recount Jim Tremblay as a playful boy with a packsack and axe passion for trees and a love of gadgets and hobbies. Family shares memories of adventures on ten speeds and motorcycles, piggyback rides, and careful homework, ending with reflections on faith and positive thinking.
A letter to Norm Picce thanks him for his Frontier Daze Posse service and notes the event raised over 185 for the Chamber. The lengthy message shifts to spiritual reflections about speech, positivity, and faith, ending with a prayer asking guidance and comfort for a child’s early loss.
Every Monday at 8 30 p m Alcoholics Anonymous closed meeting at the Health Unit. Fourth Monday at 7 30 p m Chetwynd Hospital Ladies Auxiliary regular meeting in the Multi Purpose Room. First Tuesday at 7 30 p m Jackfish Lake Goan yng Association meets at the Recreation Site Shelter. First Tuesday at 7 30 p m Tansi Friendship Centre Bingo at the Tansi Friendship Centre.
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