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Chetwynd The Echo

Location

Chetwynd, British Columbia, Canada

Date

Jan 16, 1980

Page

2

Concern Over Children in Restricted Movies at Red Rock Cinemia

Letters from residents in Chetwynd B C express worry about young children allowed into restricted films at Red Rock Cinemia. Signatories urge possible RCMP indulgence or involvement since the theatre owner does not assume responsibility. A copy sent to RCMP.

Red Rock Cinemia Chetwynd B.C R.C.M.P Trudy Kreuger Dorreen Greenwood M.J. Cullinaine Tish Varaheue

Chetwynd Chit Chat and Local Notes Contain Community Buzz

A community column blends protest over a satellite transmitter and praise for local art. It notes the Chetwynd Communications Committee actions, a poem by Jane Martin, and efforts to display it at the tourist information centre. Weather dips forecast bus suspend, hockey and volleyball results, guests, raffles, and a minor hockey raffle theft are included.

Jane Martin Chetwynd Chamber of Commerce

Medic alarm aids elderly and disabled in Toronto

Metro Medic Alarm introduces a trigger device for emergencies in Canada. The hand held or pendant alarm is activated by a button and monitored by a 24 hour control centre that notifies relatives or an ambulance.

Toronto Canada Metro

Chetwynd Hudson Hope road tenders call issued

Provincial highways invites bids to complete 12.26 miles from Moberly River Bridge to Chetwynd as part of a 39 mile Chetwynd to Hudson Hope route. Also notes library fee changes, curling event, and local civic meetings in Chetwynd.

Department of Highways Chetwynd Hudson Hope Road Moberly River Bridge Hudson Hope Aera

Satellite Receiver Controversy Triggers Theatre Protest

Marchers gathered in front of the theatre in -40 temperatures carrying placards to express views on the satellite receiver controversy. A spokesman for the Chetwynd communications committee said they do not condone demonstrations or picketing against the theatre.

Chetwynd Communications Committee

National Will and Canada Energy Policy in Election Debate

Jean Lachance argues the election pits Conservatives against Liberals with the NDP a potential spoiler. The piece stresses the real issue as energy policy and how Canada will use the $200 billion planned for resource projects in the 1980s to benefit the nation, warning against foreign domination and economic weakness if policy falters. It questions whether Canadians will choose long term building over immediate gratification amid a costly election.

NDP Canada Quebec John Bulloch Canadian Federation of Independent Business

Seek information on game bird kills in Victoria

Victoria environment ministry asks hunters for information on unusual game bird deaths after 60 mallard and pintail ducks were found dead in a Richmond B C cauliflower field. The birds’ stomachs and soil contained sensulfathion a highly toxic pesticide. Officials warn the public and advise measures to keep ducks from feeding in the contaminated area.

Victoria Environment Ministry Richmond B.C Fish and Wildlife

Sleep Less, Live More advocates less sleep theory

The book Sleep Less, Live More by Everett Mattlin argues that reducing sleep by an hour and a half per night saves about 547 waking hours yearly. He cites Napoleon and Sir Winston Churchill as examples supporting his claim that eight hours of sleep is unnecessary.

New York Everett Mattlin Napoleon Sir Winston Churchill

Morning Television Schedule Fragments

A scrambled listing shows a multi day CBC style timetable with morning to late night programs. Notable items include Sesame Street, The Rockford Files, Happy Days, Mork and Mindy, King of Kensington, Night Gallery, Police Woman, The Saint, and CBC National News across several days. It appears to be a Canadian network schedule with dated references around January.

Rockford Files Happy Days Tempo 5 Nature of Things Great Detective Spectrum CBC National News Wrestling Mindy

Also Mentioned on This Page

Redders Hans B. Jensen Marie Rohel Gail Farnsworth E Thomson H.J. Amundson E. R. Walters M. Hoover Ted Jackson The R.C.M.P. Chetwynd B.C Garbanovski United States Don Swanton Dawson Creek Jon Eldon Yvonne Pohl Tim Shirley Tye Hoover Marian Johnson Mrs. Johnson Monica Marsha Campbell Quesnel Eva Gerstel Minor Hockey Association Ringy Enck Robert Richards Associated Chambers of Commerce B.C. Railway Chetwynd Farm Co-op Chetwynd and District Ministry of Travel Industry Doris Anderson Chetwynd Centennial Public Library Chetwynd Library Mainstream Jean Lachance RED Rock Cinema Tel B.C. P.O United Artists Nick Nolte Mon Lina Wertmullers Charlie P.O. Box Swede Construction Clarence Nordlund Hi-Way Laundromat Hart Hi-Way TV. Guide Chetwynd B.C T.V. Channel 5 Frida Huntley Street Friendly Giant Mr. Dressup Sesame Street Bob McLean Mary Tyler Mo Mary Tyler Moore Robert Mary Tyler Moo Nellie Daniel Emma Ben Archie Bunker Tommy Hunter MN Nali Ann Tor Mil the Ropers CBC National News Rex Humbard CBC News Terry Winters Walt Disney Beachcombers the Muppets Super Special Kilroy Was Here Marketplace Ombudsman Five Star Theatre Horst Koehler White Shadow M.A.S.H. W.E.R.P. News Magazine Watson Report CBC National TBA Two Ronnies Raes Three's Company the Fifth Estate Oon Ie
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