Calving Season Drives Cattlemen Night Watches in Prairie
In Lone Prairie a cattleman’s routine during calving involves checking cows late at night with a light, watching for signs of birth. The story traces calving from bull selection at a Dawson Creek sale on March 1980, through Patterson's Auction Mart sponsorship and the BC Peace River Purebred Breeders Assoc. involvement, highlighting the care of newborn calves and the excitement of the calving season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dawson Creek
Fred
Patterson’s Auction Mart
B.C. Peace River
Pattersons
Late payments and debts during financial strain
Advice on handling creditors when income stops due to strikes or illness. Warns against waiting for overdue payments or assuming future double payments cover it. Stresses contacting lenders early, maintaining contract obligations, and avoiding myths about deferral or only paying interest.
Provincial Court Appearances February 28 1980 Convictions and Remands
Baden Powell convicted of impaired driving on February 28 1980 fined 1000 dollars in default 30 days and nine months probation to complete drunk driver training. Lawrence Alec remanded on four counts break and enter and theft six counts forgery three counts false pretences until March 13 to obtain counsel. Daryl Gauthier remanded to April 10 for trial on driving under suspension. David Dean fined 250 dollars for failing to report a motor vehicle accident. Rudy Paquette of Moberly Lake sentenced to 30 days for break and enter theft and assault of a Peace Officer to be served in P G Correctional Centre plus one year probation with conditions. Lance Andrews given 18 month suspended sentence on two counts of auto theft. James Atchison remanded to April 3 for trial on impaired driving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baden Powell
Lawrence Alec
Daryl Gauthier
David Dean
Rudy Paquette
Moberly Lake
P.G
Lance Andrews
James Atchison
Police report on break in at Trailer No 2
John Young reports entry to his trailer on Wali Crescent between 11 and 1 on Monday 29. Stolen items include two automatic radio speakers about 288 track tapes an alarm clock a pocket calculator and household items. Police are investigating. Weekend had two impaired drivers. March 4 5 6 entries note births and weights in Hudson Hope area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Young
Wali Crescent
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Lone Prairie News Report
Darlene Gerry
Mavis Gerry
Vera Lekavy
Lori Tober
Judy Copely
Mary Saunders
Agnes Douglas
Sharon Sullivan
Judy Gonvick
John Wilmot
Pease, Sask
Norm Wade
Vernon B.C
Wilmont
Wade
Hereford
Pres
Hereford Assoc
Ring Creek Farms
Wilmott
Wildwillow Angus Farms
Bohn
Jack Deutzer
Twidwell Bend Bridge
Lone Prairie Road
Sukunka Valley
Wyatt Soule
Rusty Cloeree
Ronald Link
Hudson Hope
Julie Brulotte
Darryl Zimmerman
Chetwynd Pharmacy
Gerry's Food Mart
Oysters Sea Trader
Canada
Styx
Hie
Myker Ha
Cukes
He A
Dalewood
Cs Yas A
Scotch
Muffets Quaker
Fantastik
Fleur
Ail Das
Pate
Mus
Ea Piamie
Chetwynd
Chetwynd Redi MIX
Aerie Concrete Land
B.C
VOC
Division of Northwest Paving
Rnabc Board of Directors
Registered Nurses’ Association of
Mackenzie Inn
Fort St. John
RNABC
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