War and Peace revised for Chetwynd audiences
Editor L Sabulsky presents War and Peace notes from Council and 43rd Street residents with emphasis on press duties and impartial reporting. The piece defends non bias coverage while recounting statements by Mayor Lasser and Aldermen Walkden Hoffman Hoover and other officials amid a townhouse debate. It quotes a Twain anecdote on press freedom and city reporting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Sabulsky
Jackie Dar
43Rd Street
Lasser
Alderman Walkden
Walkden
Hoffman
Hoover
Exceptions to Echo column prompt readers’ cautions
A letter to the Lone Prairie News from Diane Turner contests Fay Cox’s May 9 column. She rejects claims that teachers as a group push socialist politics or mind control through schooling and argues parents retain greater influence over children’s education and beliefs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fay Cox
Lone Prairie News
NDP
Diane Turner
School Blues By Carl Fumerton And Penny Schreiber
A school notes several upcoming events and activities including a staff meeting on the 24th, an Agriculture field trip to Fort St John for Mr Sabulsky's socials class, a Robin and Marian film showing for grades 7 and 8 on the 25th, and a fashion show on June 7th. The grade 8 writing project on the Canadian Test of Basic Skills runs May 28 to June 13, while the Basic Wilderness Training trip was rained out. Grads enjoyed a four day skip day last Friday and 22 days remain in the term as teachers push to finish work. A public meeting about the Wildlife Management Plan will be held May 31 at the McKenzie Inn in Fort St John, 7:30 p.m., with contact at the Fish and Wildlife office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Council
Press
Doctor Fowler
Samuel Clemerits
Mark Twain
Carl Fumerton
Penny Schreiber
L. Sabulsky
Fort St. John
Robin and
Marian
Grads
McKenzie Inn
Elk’s Hall
Chetwynd
The
Rod and Gun Club
Annette
the Legion Hall
Chetwynd Chit Chat News and Appointments
Chetwynd community items note new Windrem Elementary principal appointment for Mr. Keith Palmer from Victoria with 13 years as vice principal. Lions Club Easter Seal drive totals 424.50 by May 14 from local residents. donations welcome as books stay open. Various local visits, meetings, and social notes from residents and organizations in Chetwynd and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keith Palmer
Windrem
Palmer
Victoria
Chetwynd
Learning experience Dear Editor
A letter from Ed Press voices disappointment after a provincial election. He defends Canadians who supported their political party, denounces coercion and propaganda, and questions the motives of opponents, asking what actions Christians would endorse if Jesus lived in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pete
May events and notices from Chetwynd historic column
A digest of local notes covers Dr. O Westby practicing in Chetwynd during May, coal research funding for Victoria and Ottawa, BC Railway April carload rise, plus past anniversaries and school activities. Mentions include Loggers Sports Day opened May 22 1974, new rodeo queen picks, summer sports classes at risk, water mains freezing, and Fort St John Lumber rail record in April.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. Westby
Surrey
Chetwynd
Victoria
Ottawa
British Columbia Railway
Don Philips
Jim Matear
Doreen Barnett
Fort St. John
Boy Scouts Prepare Massive BC Summer Event
A large volunteer force of six hundred adults will guide a district wide Scout event on July 7 in British Columbia. Supplies range from food staples to water pumps and tents, with extensive gear and two miles of water lines required. Local contact Mrs. R. Larsen in Chetwynd and general info contact Jack Booth.
Flavorful Butter for Broiled Fish
A simple butter combines butter, lemon juice, Dijon style mustard, salt and pepper. Cream the ingredients, chill for at least an hour, then roll into a log and chill again until firm. Slice to serve with broiled fish for a zesty finish.
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Echo
Local Fish and Wildlife Office
100Th Avenue
Kevin Woods
B.C.R
Fort Nelson
Father Jungbluth
Oblate
Edmonton
Mrs. Heinze Mueller
Prince George
Heinz
B.C. Hydro
Clara Moore
Kelowna
Mrs. Gordon Moore
Ken Bettin
Mary Saunders
Quesnel
B.C
Ringy
Mirror
Jesus
Ed Press
Jan Hanson School of Dance
Aileen Drake
Christine Gerstel
Judy Hudson
Grace McNabb
Chetwynd Kindergarten Association
College of New Caledonia
Hart Highway
Tipton
RCMP
Post Office
BOY Scouts
British Columbia
R. Larsen
VOC
Jack Booth
Wayne
Lee's Electric Ltd
Electrical Contractors
Mgr
Tony
Wilson Contracting
P.O. Box
F.R
Fran) Wilson
Dolan Realty
Miles
Westinghouse
Dawson Creek
Okanagan
Dale Draper
Lakeview Credit Union
Chetwynd, Hudson Hope
N.E. B.C
Vern Braaten
John Jackman
Westlander Homes Ltd
Hudson Hope Shoe Repair
Shoe Depot
Chetwynd Barber & Styling Salon
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