Howard Wilson Honored for Scouting Service in BC dinner
Howard Wilson received a twenty year service pin from the Scouting movement at a dinner sponsored by the Executive of the Parents' Group Committee at Blue Sky Cafe. Rev. Peake presented the pin on behalf of Peace River Regional Commissioner Pat Flack of Dawson Creek, with a trophy for the Chetwynd Cubs Scouts and parents. Wilson thanked guests, noting six years as a Cubs and Scouts leader in Chetwynd BC and a long career starting in Northern Ontario and stints in the USA and Victoria.
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Howard Wilson
Parents’ Group
Blue Sky Cafe
Peace River
Pat Flack
Dawson Creek
of Peake
Wilson
Scouting Movement
Chetwynd
New Mailing Hours Set for Local Postal Route
New mailing hours announced requiring in by 12 noon for certain mail. All other mail heading east or west must be in by 1 30 p.m. Mail to Dawson Creek and points east will be dispatched again at 5 p.m.
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Dawson Creek
Lipizzan Lipizzans Stop in Chetwynd on Way to Dawson Creek
Royal Lipizzan horses from Vienna rested in Chetwynd on Thursday afternoon. Several trucks parked in the village west end allowed locals to admire the show animals. The Lipizzaners, descendants of stock from Spain and Italy in the 1500s, are en route to perform at Dawson Creek Memorial Arena.
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Chetwynd
Vienna
Austria
Spain
Italy
Dawson Creek
Memorial Arena
Health unit report shows multiple fines and travel notes
Arlene Dejarlais received fines for driving without a license and careless driving totaling 130 dollars. Patrick Courtorielle was fined for causing a disturbance. Archie Dejarlais is noted with a literary line. Ernie Pfanner transported his aunt to the airport for a flight to Feldkirch Austria. Ann and Leo Klees visited J. Martens in town. Mr Bernard and family spent six weeks in Belgium and France, stirring a disturbance. he was fined 50 dollars. Harvey Merceters cited and fined 100 dollars. Milan Kolberger charged with?
Chetwynd News Roundup Highlights Travel Plans and Local Notices
Local residents report summer travels to Vancouver Hawaii and Europe with visits planned to Nelson Blairmore and Kampala. Families host guests from Burns Lake Ft Nelson and Scotland as high school Home Ec fashion show applauds. Council of drivers faces penalties including suspensions for Alaska Highway incident and Meekheeters listed with a $300 fine. Chetwynd Mauraders place second in regional ball tournament. next week promises more coverage.
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Pat Lyons
E. Clark
Ft. Nelson
Pat
Kampala
Africa
Chetwynd
Europe
Peace River Health Unit reports new facilities and services
The Peace River Health Unit annual report by director Dr William McInnes highlights openings of Chetwynd Hospital a 35 bed unit in August and a Mental Health Centre at Fort St John in Providence Hospital Sisters Residence. The report notes a Vancouver psychiatrists visit plan that expired in August and an extended Home Care Nursing Program to Fort St John.
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Peace River
William McInnes
Chetwynd Hospital
Fort St. John
Providence Hospital
Vancouver
Voters List Complete Area East Pine to Pine Pass
Enumeration for the provincial voters list covers East Pine to Pine Pass. Eligible residents not contacted should notify Supervisors Margaret Grant in Chetwynd or Government Agent in Peace River. To vote, one must sign an application, be a Canadian citizen or British subject, be 19, and have resided in Canada twelve months and in British Columbia six months. If not registered, cannot vote.
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East Pine
Pine Pass
Chetwynd
Margaret Grant
46Th Street
Polce Coupe
Canada
British Columbia
Hectic summer program planned for Moberly Lake
Moberly Lake Youth Centre announces a busy summer from July 14 to September 1 with two regular camps for ages 9-12 and 13-14 and a third special camp for disadvantaged children. Twelve graduate counselors lead activities including swings, crafts, swimming, hikes, and nature trails while a large adult supervision team supports them.
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Moberly Lake
Gerald J. Holmes O.M
Cultural survey finished in Chetwynd by UBC students
Twenty one contacts were made in Chetwynd in a social cultural survey completed last week by University of British Columbia students Leslie Clarke and Donna Kropp. Provincial co-ordinator Don Basham said the information gathered from provincial government community branch contacts will help plan future recreation needs with various government levels. Contacts included executives of clubs and organizations, schools, churches, teachers of music drama baton and dancing, and Parks and Exhibition Association members.
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Chetwynd
U.B.C
Leslie Clarke
Donna Kropp
Don Basham
Parks and Exhibition Association
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Royalty
Bennett Dam
B.C. Hydro
Bob Gauthier
Health Unit Report
Arlene Dejarlais
Patrick Courtorielle
Archie Dejarlais
Shelley
Ernie Pfanner
Erna Flack
Prince George
Feldkirch
Emma
Dawson Creek Hospital
Ann
Leo Klees
Qualicum Beach
Vancouver Island
J. Martens
Leo
Island
P. Bernard
Belgium
France
Mr. Bernard
Harvey Merceters
Milan Kolberger
Gunne
Aloha
Clara
Barbara
Mrs. Reil
Hawaiian Islands
University At
Nelson
Blairmore
Alta
Ed Andersons
Sandy
Jim Donald
Burns Lake
Mrs. Santos
Portugal
Ed Hoffmans
Alvin Napoleon
Richard Joseph Carty
Alberta
Rotary
Barkerville
Vera Lekavy
C.P.A
Toronto
Scotland
John Stewart
Sheene
Collin
Edmonton
Rose
John Holliday
Derrick Motel
Mrs. Stewart
Mrs. S. Miller
Prestwick
Tom Wilson
Major Tom Wilson Jr
McFeeters
RCMP
Alaska Hwy
Mile
Hudson’s Hope
Canadian Legion Branch 258
Ron Horswell
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