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Newspaper
Chetwynd The Echo
Location
Chetwynd, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Jul 23, 1985
Page
8
A reader notice advertises a free career guide describing 200 learn-at-home correspondence courses. Programs include Accounting Art Book keeping Business Management Clerk Typist Secretary Journalism Television travel. Granton 1A 1055 West Georgia Vancouver 2002 contact (604)685-8923.
Inquest details surface about deaths at Quintette in Bellingham Washington and nearby Coachman Inn and Park Motel. The notice lists modern units, Canadian par money, and special reduced rates for two people at 42 dollars with contact numbers in Vancouver and British Columbia.
Texaco Canada reports a 20 percent drop in second quarter net income to 72 million dollars, with revenue at 1.6 billion, citing an unusual inventory adjustment. Chrysler Canada ends a record production year at Windsor plants with 399,503 vehicles. 1986 model year to start after a two week shutdown. Canadian home sales rise 38 percent year over year with strong gains in Calgary Edmonton and Vancouver. Ivaco Inc holds 86.8 percent of AHL Group and extends its offer. A fatal mining ramp accident near Dawson Creek prompts an inquest verdict of accidental death and calls for safety upgrades including seat belts, radios, and safer ramp design.
London Ontario reports the first world radio controlled helicopter championships end with Japan in first place, the United States second and West Germany third. Canadian team finishes 10th with pilots Bolduc Dikkes and Gutknecht placing 20th, 32nd and 36th in individual standings. Dieter Schluter, father of RC helicopters, notes sport growth and need for practice and manufacturer support.
Ernest Redenbach born March 31 1927 in Melville Saskatchewan later moved to Oliver British Columbia where he met Margaret Klettke. They married in 1949 and lived in Oliver for seven years before relocating to Chetwynd where they resided ten years. He worked as an electrician until terminal cancer was found in his lymph nodes two months before his death June 27 1985. Survived by wife Margaret children Bob Tim Sharon Judy Jenny Kathy and Sheila thirteen grandchildren two brothers and six sisters. Funeral held in Oliver with family at his side.
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