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Newspaper
Chetwynd The Echo
Location
Chetwynd, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Feb 26, 1975
Page
2
District of Hudson Hope council updates reported by John Greenwood covering local decisions, committee discussions, and public notices. Highlights include governance actions, budget considerations, and community impacts from recent meetings.
The report covers a February 24 meeting for community pasture users organized by Lorne McQueen and held at Lorne Herrick's residence. It mentions wolves observed by Fish and Game staff, hydro line pole stringing near Pat Devlin's turnoff, electric upgrades replacing gas lamps, a Valentine party by Lone Prairie Riding Club with a charity cake draw and officer election in March, plus council discussions on Jamieson water supply, a 24 hour taxi license, and a proposed Hudson Hope weather station with a possible site chosen.
A rambling column blends humorous culinary musings on gender roles with odd cooking ideas from porcupines to casseroles. It drifts into local life near Bracebridge, recounting neighbors, health notes, and a park year marked by wit about household fixes and community events at the end of a page.
Exhibitors must not show items already exhibited in Chetwynd. Articles not meeting display standards may be refused. No sale of articles during the show. The committee is not responsible for exhibited items, but will take precautions. If fewer than three articles per category are received they go to miscellaneous. Pick up after 5 p.m. on March 15. The show runs 1 p.m. to 4 30 p.m.
Canada prepares to adopt Celsius for all weather reports on April 1 1975 replacing Fahrenheit. Boiling point and freezing point shift to 100 C and 0 C, forecast intervals tighten to 2-5 C, with typical annual range staying between minus 40 and plus 40 C.
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