Accident Claims Life Of Chetwynd Youth
A two car crash on the ski hill road late Friday night killed 18 year old John Arthur Rix of Chetwynd. The other vehicle occupants had minor injuries. A separate Friday night crash on Highway 29 left Orlie Hillestead, 20, hospitalized in Dawson Creek after his motorcycle struck a dog near Moberly Lake Bridge.
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R.C.M.P
John Arthur Rix
Orlie Hillestead
Dawson Creek Hospital
Moberly Lake Bridge
Forest Fire Warning and Cessation of Operations in Chetwynd Area
The Chetwynd Forestry Office reports extreme forest fire danger with four fires in Chetwynd and two near Dawson Creek. All industrial crews must cease by 1 p.m. and Class A burning permits are cancelled. Fires are in mopping up stages as hot weather continues. The Forest Service urges extreme caution with any fire use.
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Chetwynd
Dawson Creek
Forest Service
Atco to build Tumbler Ridge campsite
Atco Pacific of Penticton announced agreements with Denison Mines Limited and BC Rail totaling 9 million for camp accommodation feeding BC northeast coal field development. A 6.5 million contract covers 1,000 men at Quintette mine. work begins December with 27 42-man complexes and large Serene and other units to be installed.
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Vancouver
B.C
Atco Pacific
Penticton
Denison Mines Limited
B.C. Rail
British Columbia
Kilborn Engineering
B.C.) Ltd
Denison
Quintette
Atco
Kilborn
Jim Davies
Ole Lund
Lund
B C
Anzac
Tumbler Ridge
Wolverine
Table
Sukunka
Ridley Island
Teck Corporation
Bullmoose
Quintette Coal Project
Quintette Coal Limited
Sequens Named PRAHTA Regional Manager
Mrs. Bunne Hoffman announces the appointment of Dick Sequens as PRAHTA Regional Manager for the Peace River Alaska Highway Tourist Association. Sequens, former CJDC news director in Dawson Creek, brings public relations and business expertise. He will start August 17 at Fort St. John and tour the region to learn attractions and gather input.
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Bunne Hoffman
Peace River
Alaska Highway
Dick Sequens
P.R.A.H.T.A
Sequens
CJDC
Dawson Creek
Donna
Grant
Debbie
International Brotherhood of Magicians
Fort St. John
Chamber of Commerce
Serious problems plague post office
Parliament member Frank Oberle argues for Post Office reform to crown corporation status with a non political board, criticizes union leadership, and calls for mandatory essential service arbitration. He questions strike legitimacy and suggests legal measures to end disruptions and protect service.
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Frank Oberle
M.P
Prince George - Peace River
Post Office
Essential Service
Essential Service Arbitration Commission
Parrot
Village Accepts Board of Variance Recommendation on Encroaching Building
Village Council accepted the Board of Variance report on the 49th Ave building encroaching on village property. An encroachment agreement between the Village and Randal Investments was recommended to exempt the municipality from liability. The Board urged clear visibility of legally surveyed corner pins for all new structures within village boundaries.
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Randal Investments
Randal
49Th Ave
Village Council
Council
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St. Ann's
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Adult Bible School
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Rod McFarlane
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