New Hotel Manager for Hotel Chetwynd Ltd
Mr John Jackman appointed as Executive Vice-President and General Manager at Hotel Chetwynd Ltd. He arrives from Drifter Motor Hotel in Prince Rupert, with prior tenure at Taylor Motor Inn. He will oversee renovations and a new Cabaret, with Albert Olivier of Dawson Creek as contractor. Completion expected before year end.
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G.G. Moore
Fredery
Hotel Chetwynd
John Jackman
Hotel Chetwynd Ltd
Jackman
Chetwynd
Drifter Motor Hotel
Prince Rupert
Taylor Motor Inn
Taylor
B.C
Albert Olivier
Dawson Creek
Great West Steel bids for Sukunka coal job
Great West Steel Industries Ltd of Vancouver bids on a 30 million coal processing plant at the Sukunka field south of Chetwynd. Brascan Ltd of Toronto says bids from Great West and two others are in the advanced feasibility stage as a decision nears in three months with a combined 50 million commitment possible.
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Great West Steel Industries Ltd
Vancouver
Sukunka Field
Chetwynd
Brascan Ltd
Toronto
Great West Steel
Brascan
Brameda
Link-Belt
FMC Corp
U.S
Alta. West Construction Co. Ltd
Edmonton
McNalley Pittsburgh
Simon Carves
U.K
Chetwynd community remembers Bea and local events
In Chetwynd and nearby Fort Nelson areas memories from earlier years are recalled with a cake and memory book banner. Bea receives a personalized clock from friends as Emma Pfanner praises her in community notes. Other items include visitors, conventions, a Spirit River bingo prize, and local business joint venture bids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chetwynd
Little Prairie
Emma Pfanner
Emma
Bea
B.C
Ft. Nelson
Library expansion plan rejected by regional board
Chetwynd Library Board members learned their proposal for adding to the present library building was not approved by the P.R.L.D. board. The Regional Board favored delaying commitment to library construction or operation due to potential changes in library financing from a new government in Victoria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chetwynd Library Board
P.R.L.D
Victoria
Oberle Wins Chetwynd Prince George-Peace River Bid
National results remain undecided as Chetwynd mayor Frank Oberle leads Prince George-Peace River with 14 312 votes to Barrie 11 536 and Close 7 843. Voter turnout hits 67.5 percent amid cloudy dry conditions and snow flurries across the riding with detailed tabulations from major centers and changes in BC and national seats.
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Chetwynd
Frank Oberle
Prince George-Peace River
Barrie
Close
NDP
Krueger
Oberle
Prince George
Peace River
Peace
Dawson Creek
Borrie
Kru
Lucien Lameroux
Ontario
B.C
Province pledges crop aid after damaging weather
Agriculture Minister Dave Stupich announced an immediate program to assist Peace country farmers hit by hail and snow storms this year. The plan will set the farm and aid level soon with an appropriation launched without delay as provincial authorities seek federal help. About 25 percent of this year's crop has been harvested due to continuous weather delays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Stupich
Peace Country
Stupid
Donors Needed at Chetwynd Hospital Blood Bank
Blood donors are urgently needed at Chetwynd Hospital Lab. Call between 8:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. for an appointment to donate in emergencies when the Blood Bank has no supply.
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Chetwynd Hospital
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rSuLs
Aks
Peace Libraries
Associated Libraries
Library Development Commission
Ray Wales
Lbrary Development Commission
Commission
Peace Region
Cules
British Columbia
Smatler
Ray Cules
Judy Baeckmann
North-Central
John Backhouse
Prince George Public
Peace River Associated Libraries
Area 13 Trustees
Korky Grant
Vienna
Sukunka Coal
Mikas Oil Co
Coalition Mining Ltd
Brameda Resources Ltd
James J. Metcalfe
Bea Kurjata
Bunne
Charlene Brown
J. Martens
Hospital Auxiliary
B.C.L.A
Richmond
John Stewart
Pat Hearn
Quesnel, B.C
Philip Gladue
Spirit River
Ursula Oberle
UBC
Bob Barrie
Bud Olsen
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