Chetwynd Council reviews insurance for RCMP auxiliary
Two years ago Constable Nordlund and auxiliary RCMP members sought an insurance plan for Chetwynd RCMP auxiliaries while council paused for consideration. Also noted was a tribute at the Christmas dinner to outgoing council member Bunne Hoffman and mayoral presentation to Mrs. Hoffman. A ski tow near readiness faced hillside erosion repaired by cat tractors after heavy snowfall.
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Nordlund
Chetwynd R.C.M.P
Chetwynd
R.C.M.P
Bunne Hoffman
Pfanner
Ski Club
Wyatt Soule
Wyatt
Ministry of Education
Chetwynd Gymkhana Club
Cantor Board Room
Court Report: Multiple Traffic and Drug Charges in December
Clayton Wood pleaded guilty December 16 to four traffic violations from July to August in Sikamoose and Birch Island BC, with fines issued for each offense. Larry Edinger appeared via representative, pleading guilty to no insurance and failing to display license plates, total fines 315 dollars due January 1, 1983. William Hagel pled not guilty to two charges and guilty to possession of cocaine. trial set for March 24, 1983. Various wildlife violations were heard. warrants issued for Albin Wanderer and Robert Robertson. Rudy Paquette pled guilty to an assault on Kenneth House. trial date March 17, with Paquette opting for no lawyer. Harold Nichols pled guilty to a third driving while impaired charge and sentenced to 14 days intermittent on weekends starting January 8. Walter Wagar and Leona Collins charged with possession of narcotics for trafficking. marijuana and cocaine seized valued at about 35000 dollars. They elected to trial by judge on December 16. preliminary hearing set for April 28, 1983. if warranted, trial to occur in Dawson Creek.
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Clayton Wood
Sikamoose
B.C
Wood
Birch Island
Larry Edinger
Mile 73
William Hagel
Hagel
Albin Wanderer
Robert Robertson
Rudy Paquette
Kenneth House
Paquette
Wagar
Collins
Dawson Creek
College settles contract with Northern Lights College
Chair man Charlie Lasser of the Board announces a settlement reached with instructors at Northern Lights College. Lasser expresses satisfaction with the agreement as the college moves forward.
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Northern Lights College
Charlie Lasser
Lasser
Peter Diemert
My Books By Berthal Stone And A Chetwynd Christmas
Excerpt notes Berthal Stone describing her magical books that transport readers imaginatively to distant lands. The piece includes a houseguest Marcia Temple from Vancouver and a Chetwynd Christmas potluck with 35 members at the Legion Hall. Highlights include a crocheted afghan won by Mrs. Mary Paynter and visits by Ronald and Cathy Girard from U B C. Rosemary and Sandy vacationed in Vancouver and Victoria.
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Chetwynd & District St
Legion Hall
Ronald
Cathy Girard
U.B.C
Chetwynd
Executed for impaired driving across nations
A fragment discusses varying penalties for drunk driving in several countries. It contrasts harsher measures such as execution in Bulgaria and firing squad in San Salvador with Canada’s three month licence suspension and Australia’s public shaming. The piece ends with local Christmas and college negotiation notes.
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North America
Australia
Malaya
Finland
Sweden
Bulgaria
San Salvador
Canada
Year in review for Peace Country in 1982 report
Don Phillips reflects on 1982 achievements in Peace Country noting booming economy, North East Coal Construction growth, and community milestones. He mentions Social Credit government support and lists projects not yet present a year prior such as Peace Haven, senior homes in Chetwynd, a seniors’ drop-in center in Dawson Creek, and a new Chetwynd library.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North East Coal
M.L.A
Social Credit
Peace Haven
Peace Coupe
Chetwynd
Dawson Creek
Letter from Charles Bailey thanks Chetwynd community
Charles Bailey expresses gratitude to Chetwynd residents and businesses for 1982 support, especially the Lions Club and local media. He highlights airport beacon upgrades, increased Dawson Creek flights, and the region's positive cooperation across sectors. Bailey forecasts a hopeful 1983 with oil and gas plans, urging continued collaboration and offering contact details.
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C.N.I.E
Chetwynd
Dawson Creek
Prince George
Lower Mainland
Peace River
TV Schedule Snapshot For New Year’s Weekend Era
A fragmented broadcast guide lists daytime and evening airtimes across December 30th and 31st with staples like Welcome Back notes, King of Kensington, Three’s Company, Nature of Things, Fantasy Island, and sports segments including Rose Bowl Parade and NHL Hockey. includes programs such as The Night Final, Audubon, and Police Story for a broad Canadian viewing slate.
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King of Kensington
Three’s Company
V.I.P
Sunday Schedule Highlights Mixed Events and Meetings
A Sunday timetable lists a 2:30 to 4:00 meeting slot with Rex Humbard and Herbert Armst. It notes NFL noon, Arabian Horse Platform in Canada, and evening programs including Veni and Noontime. Various show titles such as Yes Minister and Mickey Mouse are slated alongside classic TV and film listings.
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Rex Humbard
Herbert Armst
Terry Winter
Canada
TV Tonight Big 3 30 VIP Loveboat and More
Prime time listings show VIP Loveboat and Happy Days at 3 30 along with Hanging In Private Benjamin and M A S H Bob Newhart headline the night’s cinema and comedy lineup across channels.
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Benjamin M.A.S.H
Bob Newhart
The
Barney Miller
Joannie Loves Chachi Fame Tidbits In Prime Time
A compact TV row notes January schedules and mentions Joannie and Chachi in a chatterbox outline referencing familiar 1980s sitcoms and block programming. The items hint at series presence on Wale channel with brief time notes.
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Doreena Barnett
Eddie Barnett
Hudson Hope
John Robert Powers
Palo Alto
California
Doreen
Pine Pass
C.B.C
Portage Mountain
Fort St. John
Bulhead Mountain
Hudson’s Hope
Harold Nichols
Walter Wagar
Leona Collins
Bunne
MY Books
Berthal
Cal Temple
Marcia
Vancouver
Sandy McDowell
Rosemary Kernaghan
Victoria
Eeee
Clara Moore
Brenda Moore
Brenda
Smithers
Creston B.C
Mrs. R. Cunnigham
South Africa
Turkey
Carol & Wayne Berlinger
Hawaii
the Echo
Ringg
Don Phillips
Chetwynd Echo
Chetwynd Pioneer
C.N.I.B
Charles Bailey
Tel
B.C. P.O
Web
Stiny
Heroes
Jacqueline Bisset
Ridgemont High
Taesia
Vaneo
Tatum O'Neal
Vno
Chetwynd Ski Club
Dorothy Hill
Dawson Creek Provincial
Don Titus
Canfor
Village of
C.F.I
Beaver Lumber
Don Titus School
United Artists
Hi-Way
HART
Hi-Way Grocery & Confectionery
TV Guide
Chetwynd B.C
T.V. Channel 7
Huntley Street
Paddington Bear
Sammy
Mr. Dressup
News
Wok
Coronation Street
Mer Rou
ING Fantasy Island Figure Skating
Tommy Hunter
Wayne & Shuster
Facts of Life
Police Story
Five Star Theatre
Veni
Yes Minister
Walt Disney Beachcombers
Hill Street Blues
Three's Company
Joannie Loves
Chachi Fame
Fifth Estate
Too Close
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