Hallowe'en Egg Pranks Hit Local School Area
On Hallowe'en night hundreds of youths roamed the town after 4 p.m. eggs caused property damage. RCMP and Auxiliary police handled a flood of calls as windows at the High School Post Office Chet Villa Apt were smashed and eggs hurled at residents including a local teacher. Hotel Chetwynd boarded up ground level after last year’s damage while grease was sprayed inside.
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Hallowe
RCMP
Hotel Chetwynd
Hallowe’en
Miss Stokes
Hallowe'en
Potter's clay industry eyed near Centurion Creek
A Chetwynd group studies a potters clay venture near Centurion Creek to make masonry products and fireplace bricks. They secured a coal deposit option 30 miles from town to power coke production and methane byproduct, planning local ownership and community-reinvested profits. A geological report and feasibility study are underway as the project continues.
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Centurion Creek
Chetwynd
Centurion
Vancouver
Juvenile dies in hunting accident on Moberly Lake Reserve
A juvenile youth died in a hunting accident on the Moberly Lake Indian Reserve. Two other youths were present when the incident occurred Sunday afternoon October 27, 1974 at about 3 30 p m. The RCMP at Chetwynd are investigating.
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Moberly Lake
Chetwynd Rcmp
Village by law to license and control dogs
By law No 60 in Chetwynd requires licenses for all dogs over four months with fees 3.50 for males and spayed females and 10.00 for unspayed females. Noncompliance risks penalties and impounding, with dogs to be destroyed if unlicensed after 48 hours. Continued on page 4.
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Chetwynd
S.p.cia
Rare Moment song inspires desert land imagery
The text describes a group named Rare Moment selecting the title Sa Gee Twyn Day Care centre organized Sa Gee Twyn Cree for I Love You. A lyrical passage follows about nightingale and lark, a land devoid of songbirds, a brief bright wing, and lingering melody in the heart without further sound.
Day Care Society Forming in Chetwynd
Community notices greet readers with local greetings and travel updates as the new Sa Gee Twyn Day Care Society plans a December meeting to elect a board of ten. The group aims to provide non profit day care facilities in and around Chetwynd with funds reverted on dissolution.
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Chetwynd
Sa - Gee
Remembrance Day Call From The Royal Canadian Legion
The Royal Canadian Legion urges loyal members to rededicate to Remembrance Day duties. Members should participate in ceremonies distribute poppies or wreaths and contact veterans to join in remembrance. The notice, dated November 11 1974 at 11 p.m., is signed with the Legion seal at Chetwynd Legion Hall.
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Royal Canadian Legion
Legion Hall
Chetwynd
Don Embree
All Candidates Forum Presented by Chamber of Commerce
The Chamber of Commerce sponsors an All Candidates Forum on November 13 at 8 p.m. in the Anglican Church basement. Voters are invited to hear candidates speak. Running for two two-year Alderman terms: Vern Braaten of Westlander Homes and incumbents Ernie Pfanner and L S Lennox.
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Chamber of Commerce
Vern Braaten
Westlander Homes
Ernie Pfanner
L.S. Lennox
Mayor of Chetwynd and local official terms listed
The note lists the Mayor of Chetwynd with a two year term, an Alderman serving eight years, and a School Trustee in a second term. It also notes the individual as Alternate representative for the P R L R D.
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Chetwynd
P.R.L.R.D
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Villa Apt
Hans Rasmusen
Yukon
Interpro Contractors
Nightingale
Lark
Tunne
Cheluynd
Ever
Helen
Fletcher Collins
Ruth Bissky
Marshall Wells
Mothers’ Hockey Auxiliary
Mrs. Arnold Nunweiler
Medicine Hat
Alberta
Willard Nunweiler
Hudson’s Hope
St. Peter’s Anglican Church
Ed Anderson
Dawson Creek
Mrs
Gordon Moore
California
Elsie Waters
USA
Rachel Anyan
West Germany
Cleora Chrisman
Berkley
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