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Newspaper
Chetwynd The Echo
Location
Chetwynd, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Mar 14, 1979
Page
2
General tips urge refusing shoddy products and impulse buys, examining goods before purchase, using lists and spending limits, avoiding verbal promises, getting contracts in writing, understanding credit costs, and keeping hazardous items away from children to protect shoppers and families.
The Chetwynd Lions Club launches its Easter Seal campaign for the British Columbia Lions Society for Crippled Children with a mail-out by March 23. Citizens are urged to donate as contributions from the Chetwynd area rise yearly. H. Wilson chairs the Easter Seal Committee.
The author argues nations rise or fall by embracing modern technology. Canada faces a pivotal decision as microprocessor use expands across industries and foreign suppliers risk leaving Canada behind. 1978 Peace-Liard building permits stood at 82.3 million with expectations of continued growth and potential surpassing records in 1979.
Hospital Auxiliary bought an Autoscope and Cardio gram and a camera now in use at Chetwynd Hospital. World Championship Snowgolf saw John and Doreen Greenwood and Bruce and Vivian McMillan win trophies in MoBerly Lake Hudson Hope. Local dignitaries include Winston Stohert BC Chamber of Commerce president addressing a Chetwynd luncheon. A new fast food building planned this spring. Beer price hike approved by BC Liquor Distribution Branch.
A local note thanks a public library gal for a poem about Ireland and its history, urging readers to wear green next Saturday. In other items, Mr and Mrs Glen Bedell visited Prince George to see Ted Bedell in hospital. Ted is out of isolation and recovering. Also, Jerry and John return from Hawaii with continued story on page 6.
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