Weird Telephones and a Hidden Obituary in One Page
Letters recount odd telephone calls from far places and a sharp, humorous self portrait. An obituary notes the funeral of James Desjarlais at St Theresa Church on Sunday January 6 with a large turnout and floral tributes. he was born September 20, 1894 in Grande Prairie, Alberta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marian Parker
Joe-Boy
James Desjarlais
St. Theresa Church
Emile Jungbluth
Mr. Desjarlais
Grande Prairie
Alberta
Manitoba
Readers object to tax hike on tourism in Northern B C
A Windrem Motel proprietor and CARE Canada notes protest a 100 percent land assessment rise and 25 percent on improvements, arguing higher taxes threaten small seasonal businesses in Northern British Columbia's tourism sector. They demand visible benefits like roads, training, and marketing support, noting lack of consultation and urging restraint. The letter is signed by John A. Jackman, president.
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Department of Travel Industry
Northern
B.C
North America
Chetwynd
British Columbia
Windrem
Care Canada
CARE
Africa
Hudson's Hope council briefs on January 10 1974
The District Municipality of Hudson's Hope held its first regular council meeting of the year on Thursday January 10. Mayor Rod Trew assigned committees, announced new aldermen Hugh Hodgkinson Anita McWilliams and Peter Boykowich, and approved By-law 175 indemnity increases. The meeting also covered sewer lift pump overhaul and a five day Search and Rescue course in Victoria. Meetings resume January 23 with February on the usual first and third Wednesdays.
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Hudson’s Hope
Rod Trew
MacKeigan and
LaPointe
Hodgkinson
R. Trew
Walmsley
Boykowich
McWilliams
Hugh Hodgkinson
Anita McWilliams
Peter Boykowich
Trew
Hodgkinson and
Court of Revision
Hudson's Hope Pee Wees Fall To Rotary In 5-4 Loss
Hudson's Hope Pee Wees suffered their first setback of the season when Fort St. John Rotary won 5-4 on Friday night at the kids arena. Rotary scorers included K Maloney 2 K Kohuck 1 S Hildebrand 1 and D Klassen 1. Hudson's Hope’s D Potter 2 R Savage 1 W Evans and J Sat contributed.
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Hudson’s Hope Pee Wees
Fort St. John Rotary Pee Wees
Kids’ Arena
Rotary
K. Maloney
K. Kohuck
S. Hildebrand
D. Klassen
Hudson’s Hope
D. Potter
R. Savage
W. Evans J
Fort St. John Pup
Fort St. John
Reinbult
Harper
Jensen
Sharpe
McCleod
R. Curzon
F. Dellabough
Thompson
Hildebrand
Chetwynd Hospital Admits and Discharges List
Hospital reports admit a group of patients including Jamie Feuffel Brian Hallert Brian Best John Cairns Earl Edinger Florence Munch Agnes Blue Francis Summers Robert Shearer Mark Nanimahoo Wade Mc Donough Discharges include Yvonne Knowles Brian Best James Feuffel John Cairns Rose Napoleon Earl Edinger and Boyd Chensweth, from the past week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chetwynd Hospital
Jamie Feuffel
Brian Hallert
Brian Best
John Cairns
Earl Edinger
Florence Munch
Agnes Blue
Francis Summers
Robert Shearer
Mark Nanimahoo
Wade McDonough
Yvonne Knowles
James Feuffel
Rose Napoleon
Boyd Chensweth
Clamp on dogs in village sparks action by hall
Village hall leadership plows to enforce dog control by law 61 after warnings fail. About 300 dogs live in Chetwynd with only 75 tagged last year. The dog catcher will crack down, urging residents to report strays and even pay a small fee to the master of the dog.
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Chetwynd
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Moberly Lake
Ontario
Balderdash
Secretariat
Dan Patch
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W.C. Fields
Taylor Motor Inn Ltd
John A. Jackman
Pres
Hudson’s Hope Council Briefs
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Council
Porter
Victoria
Roger
Dennis Geddes
Hudson’s Hope Reports
Hudson
Hudson’s Hope Mighty Mites
Hudson’s Pee Wee Pups
Fort St. John Fort
Bobby Burns
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Hart Hi-Way Confectionery
Chetwynd Confectionery
Elks Lounge
H & H Insurance Services
Chetwynd B.C
Insurance Corporation OF
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Pope
Lindsay
Budinek
Kirkwood
C. Crites
V. Cota
E. Paynter
R. Geddes
Mrs. R. Tice
Earl Hansen
Associated Chamber of Commerce
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Mrs. R. Rerie
Palfy Sr
Jerome
Taylor
Carolanne
Dennis
Mica
Frank Jr
Saskatchewan
R. Richmond
Mrs
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Hawaii
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Fort Nelson
Chetwynd Recreation Commission
The
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Chetwynd and District Arena
P.O. Box
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David Barrett
Grouse Mountain
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