Chetwynd Past Highlights From South Peace Publishing
A weekly Chetwynd record highlights tourism at the Information Booth with visitors from England, Scotland, France, Holland and Niagara Falls. BP Sukunka Coal GM Dick Marchall offers tours of the Sukunka mine for Peace River Area residents. 15 000 hectares of crown land will be released for agricultural use in BC including nine parcels in the South Peace River area. 9 years ago Premier Bennett Trudeau Basford sign DR EE and ARDA after Vancouver news conference. Forest Service summer jobs for about 1 200 students with a $4 million payroll. Peace River Scout jamboree returns from Prince Edward Island with 32 boys from local towns. 15 years ago tax collection lag at Chetwynd Village office with only 11 percent paid and about $17 000 received. Kenneth Vanderbest found after three days lost in woods northeast of Huldon s Hope. Charlie Kee hospitalised after tractor trailer crash near East Pine. in good condition.
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Chetwynd Chamber of Commerce
England
Scotland
France
Holland
Niagara Falls
Sukunka
Peace River Area
BP Sukunka
Dick Marchall
Chetwynd
PRLRD
Dawson Creek
B.C
South Peace River
Peace River
Kenneth Vanderbest
Huldon
Charlie Kee
North America van Lines
East Pine
Village council reviews zoning fees and security issues
At the July 6 regular meeting Aldermen and Mayor Lasser heard four by law changes including a fee raise to 250 for simple rezoning and 500 for compact rezoning. The council discussed airport security, a vending machine, tax arrears interest, and road widening for safer approach to schools. A committee was formed to study angle parking and advisability of new measures.
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Lasser
Dale Draper
Naumann
Echo
O.C.P
Cartwright
Council
Stuart Ross
W. Braaten
Verne Braaten
Alderman Braaten
Wilson
R.C.M.P
Schmok
Hoover
Katimavik Youth Start Sixth Year in Hudsons Hope
Katimavik, a federal youth program for Canadians aged 17 to 21, begins its sixth year and second in Hudsons Hope. Participants head to Gwillim Lake for orientation after arriving July 14, planning restoration work, tennis court construction, wood cutting, trailblazing, and dock assembly at the outdoor centre and schools.
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Hudson’s Hope
Katimavik
Gwillim Lake Outdoor Centre
George Pealkes
Hudson’s Hope High School
Gwillim Lake
Katimavik volunteers arrive in Peace area communities
On July 14 new Katimavik volunteer groups reached Dawson Creek Chetwynd Moberly Lake and Hudsons Hope to work with local schools parks libraries and churches. Participants aged 17 to 21 will learn about Canada the environment and gain skills for their futures with orientations in Hudsons Hope July 23 and start work July 26. A Lions Club welcoming party is planned for July 25 and the July 27 meet at Moberly Lake School moves to Camp Sagitawa inviting all to attend. Contact Vera Asanin 783 5336 or Trisha Smode 788 3870 for details.
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Katimavik
Dawson Creek
Chetwynd
Moberly Lake
Hudson’s Hope
Canada
Trisha Smode
Chetwynd Moberly Lake
Vera Asanin
Lions Club
Camp Sagitawa
Forestry expert Dr Dangerfield named director of forest research
Dr James A Dangerfield, 39, appointed director of the Ministry of Forests Research Branch after serving as manager of the resources research program at the Pacific Forest Research Centre in Victoria. He holds degrees from the University of Alberta and represented Canada at the 10th International Congress of Soil Science in Moscow in 1974, succeeding Ralph Schmidt who retired after 33 years with the Forest Service.
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James A. Dangerfield
Ministry of Forests
Dangerfield
Pacific Forest Research Centre
Victoria
Canadian Forestry Service
University of Alberta
Edmonton
Moscow
Ralph Schmidt
The
Forest Service
Women of Chetwynd invited to Resource Centre
A letter to the editor invites women of Chetwynd to visit the Women’s Resource Centre located in the Anglican Church basement at 47th Avenue. The center operates Monday and Wednesday with a Take a Break program offering crafts, grooming, parenting, job seeking and other sessions, plus organized babysitting during sessions. A monthly meeting is scheduled for Monday July 26 at 12 noon. newcomers welcome. Alison Cartwright, Chair.
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Chetwynd
47Th Avenue
Budget measures aim to ease investment and housing costs
Frank Oberle comments on uncertainty delaying investment and outlines schemes to tax-advantaged interest on Canadian funds, cheaper mortgages for first time buyers, a $400 million small business fund to cut loan costs, and revisions to FIRA and the National Energy Program. He criticizes the government’s spending habits and approach to economic management while acknowledging constructive steps.
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MacEachen
Evening TV schedule and listings
TV guide style fragment listing Coronation Street Rockford Files Rockford programs and a dense sequence of shows across morning to night including The Muppets Happy Days Wok with Yan Beachcombers and news updates with sports, drama, and variety programs noted in a cluttered OCR segment from a British or Canadian newspaper.
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Yan
Minder
Dallas
Hee Haw Rae
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53Rd Avenue
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52Nd Street
Hudson's Hope
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RSS
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C.W.C
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Tim
Matheson
Kate
Ryan
O’neal
John
Hart
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Tase Tatty
Jack Nicholson
Frank Oberle
P.O. Box
Swede Construction
Clarence Nordlund
TV Guide
Chetwynd B.C
T.V. Channel 7
Huntley Street
Rnoon News
McLean At Large
He Bier
National Royal Coin
Air Farce
Undate
Circle Square
Palace
Rex Humbard
Armstrong
Terry Winter
CBC News
Hamilton
Winnipeg
Archie Bunker
Five Star Theatre
Titans
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Sons & Lovers
Mr. Merlin
Private Benjamin W.E
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