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Newspaper
Chetwynd The Echo
Location
Chetwynd, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Dec 17, 1985
Page
2
The Echo invites community letters on local topics with real names and signatures. Typed, double spaced, and signed letters may be submitted at the Echo Office or by mail to Box 750 Chetwynd BC VOC 110. The editor may condense or reject letters and will not print anonymous submissions.
The library reports many new paperbacks including Garfield Gordon Korman Hardy Boys Nancy Drew Berenstein Bears and Tin Tin titles plus Stephen King Thackman Books four early novels. Video titles cover childbirth and parenting. Library closes Christmas Eve Christmas Boxing Day New Years Eve and New Years Day with story hour paused until January 7. Gift ideas include library cards. Staff wish readers a Merry Christmas.
S Hagar claims a 20 year old transport contract exempted logging trucks from weigh scales. He says in recent months the rule was changed forcing trucks to use government scales while still collecting slips at mill forestry scales, causing double penalties. He urges unity among loggers to defend their rights.
Willis Petten and Robert Wiseman each pled guilty to narcotics possession and were fined 200 with 20 days in default. Blake Braaten paid 200 or 15 days for obstructing an officer. Janise McKone and Roger McKoone pled guilty to false information on accident reports and were fined 350. Kevin Gladue faced 100 fine or 10 days plus 100 restitution for property damage. Dean Carlson and Roger Shields were fined 500 or 21 days for driving while impaired. Jose Rodrigues fined 650 or 22 days for driving over .08. Michael Talbot noted with bench warrants for Kevin Goldman and Daryl Doucette.
Red Cross water safety official Jim Bremner notes that cold water immersion can cause a death like appearance yet victims, especially youths, may be resuscitated. He warns rescuers not to assume death when skin is blue and no obvious vital signs. Immediate hospital care and internal warming with CPR are urged for near and actual drownings.
A Pine Valley senior community letter details the Legion Auxiliary supper for Senior Citizens on a Saturday, plus a varied entertainment lineup. It also lists new executive officers, reminders for meetings, a Christmas supper, and New Year’s Eve plans. The piece includes oblique health notes and a school reunion notice tied to Expo 86.
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