Unusual Victoria Week Brimming with High Level Talks
MLA A J Brummet recaps May 5 to 8 in Victoria marked by a historic federal provincial visit to Premier Bill Bennett and BC Cabinet, shifting coal and railway deal talks, unity motions, and a 26 26 tie vote in the legislature, amid delays for international meetings and Tito's funeral. A sidenote notes near Hibbing Minnesota hosts one of the world’s largest open pit iron mines three miles long and a mile wide.
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Victoria
Victora
Bill Bennett
British Columbia
Ottawa
Alaska Highway
Feds
Japan
Ohina
Quebec
Canada
Dave Barrett
Bennett
Vancouver
Trudeau
Ohira
Marshall Tito
Yugoslavia
N.D.P
Hibbing
Minnesota
Mothers of the Year honored by two nomination letters
Two women received honorable mention as Mother of the Year from letters written by Charmaine Beattie and Lynn Shirley. Charmaine lauds Virginia Beattie for kindness, involvement with Royal Purple, skating, hockey, church work, and family devotion. Lynn praises Marian Shirley for hard work, family support, education interest, and constant availability for her children.
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Bea Kurjata
Centre
Virginia Beattie
Marian Shirley
St. Karo’s
Chetwynd Appliances
Hart Highway Confectionary
Chetwynd Confectionary
Pine Cone Restaurant
Peoples Drug Mart
Bozarths Variety Basket
Village Glamourette
la Boutique de L’agnelet
Haaland’s Bake Shop
Gerry’s Food Mart
Red Rock Cinema
the Echo
Charmaine Beattie
Royal Purple
Lynn Shirley
Library Auction to Raise Funds on May 31
The Public Library hosts a fund raising auction at 1 00 p m on May 31 with a professional auctioneer. Donations of items including white elephants are welcomed and transportation may be arranged. Call Mae McGraw or Barb Topnik for donations or pickup details.
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Mae McGraw
Susan Kelm
Salve Recipe From Mother Goose Era for Sores and Udder Care
A home remedy salve mixes lard with fresh elderflowers wormwood and groundsel for topical use on sores bruises and as a veterinary aid to soften udders and sore teats. The herbs are simmered in lard in an earthenware pot warmed in the oven for about a half hour then strained and cooled in pots. Fresh herbs are best though dried can be used.
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MLA Reports
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Grapes Emperor
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Deiner
Orange Juice Sun Sgugezo
Ted Lea
Tea Casino
Cowie
Sean
Fa Oy
J & B Drilling
Fort St. John
B.C
la Boutique de L'Agnelet
Chetwynd
Hart Highway
Macrame
The
Echo
Paul
Gerry's Food Mart
Bologna
Pork Chops
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