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Newspaper
Chetwynd The Echo
Location
Chetwynd, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Mar 28, 1973
Page
2
The column surveys antique and rock collecting trends including insulators, Navajo spoons, dolls and books. It notes growing demand for old stock certificates, Word's Fair memorabilia, and prewar glassware while railing at recent plate and toy fads. Local items cover tax work, a nephew from Ontario, capital punishment talks, and business moves of Mickey Stubley in Fort St. John.
The 1973 Lions Zone Bonspiel at Hudsons Hope ran March 16 to 18 with an Irish touch and a Friday supper and dance. Ron Pringle of Peace River area won a hand embroidered bedspread. many rinks from Dawson Creek Fort St. John and Hudsons Hope competed. John Koenig skip Klaus Kraft led the A event, while several Hudsons Hope teams dominated the B and C divisions. A birth notice for Terry McMinn’s daughter on March 18 is included.
About one hundred people attended a painting display at M. Richmond’s Jamison home showcasing oils watercolors acrylics and serigraphs by Mike over four years. The Richmond private collection also featured Canadian American and European artists. The March Hudson’s Hope Chamber of Commerce meeting had twenty members present with Ed Bennington as acting president and directors appointed for 1973 74. A guest from the Associated Chambers will discuss tourism April 3 ahead of a Fort St. John seminar April 11. Also noted were thanks to organizers Hazel Jamison and Heather McCurrach, Alec deRham’s return from North and South America, and condolences on Bill Wise’s death in Fort Nelson.
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