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Chetwynd The Echo

Location

Chetwynd, British Columbia, Canada

Date

Nov 21, 1973

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Local court records reveal multiple 1973 traffic and assault charges

Edith Paquette faced common assault charges on Oct 28 1973 and was fined 50 dollars after court appearance on Nov 15 1973. Others include Raymond Kreiger fined 29 dollars for trailer without permit, Lloyd McGuire 250 dollars for no vehicle insurance, Dalphis Desjarlais 100 dollars for willful damage, Gary Munch 50 dollars for minors in licensed premises, Norma Gauthier 30 dollars for no driver license, and Dick Quan 25 dollars for unlawful sale of liquor. each case involved court appearance dates in November 1973.

Edith Paquette Raymond Kreiger B.C Lloyd McGuire Dalphis Desjarlais Gary Munch Melvin Gauthier Cecil Knight Norma Gauthier Dick Quan

Swap and Sale of hockey gear by Minor Hockey Association

The Minor Hockey Association will host a Swap and Sale of used hockey equipment on Saturday December 1. Dealers price on consignment at the RCMP station drop-off. Donors can arrange pickup at 788-2660. Proceeds fund Minor Hockey. sale location to be announced.

Minor Hockey Association R.C.M.P Dickie Gray Danny Wood Chetwynd Sooke B.C

Chetwynd and Hudson's Hope vote totals reported

In Chetwynd 42 voters turnout with 35 in favor of the school referendum and 7 against. Rural and village totals counted 1669 rural and 357 village eligible voters. In Hudson's Hope aldermanic results: Boykowich 138 Hodgkinson 163 McWilliams 155 Stubley 120, Mayor Rod Trew elected by acclamation. A $2,094,700 school construction referendum was rejected locally 56 percent yes but passed district wide 67 percent with 280 ballots cast representing 49.3 percent turnout.

Chetwynd Peter Boykowich Hugh Hodgkinson Anita McWilliams Hudson's Hope Boykowich Hodgkinson Hugh McNair Noreen Stubley Rod Trew

Duggans Appointed Manager for Funeral Services Held

Funeral rites honored Mrs Emma Pfanner who died November 10 1973 after long illness at Dawson Creek General Hospital. Born in Switzerland she lived in Chetwynd since 1957 with husband Ernest and children Carla Grace and Ernest Jr. Relatives and friends from Edmonton Surrey Prince George Vancouver and beyond attended the service and graveside tribute. Flowers from Switzerland Austria Vancouver Dawson Creek and Chetwynd expressed community esteem.

Our Lady of Peace Church Emma Pfanner Father Jungbluth Father Doharty Holmes Pfanners R.E. Hoffman Sr. J. Mainka Pfanner Switzerland Pittsburgh Pa Chetwynd Dawson Creek General Hospital Ernest Carla Grace Ernest Jr

Switzer leads opening bonspiel at Hudson's Hope Curling Club

The Hudson's Hope Curling Club hosted the opening bonspiel on November 2 3 4 with 26 rinks. A large Community Hall dance followed with a pot luck supper and music from The helm or chestra. Read of A Switzer AB and ? events and a memorial tribute to Emma Pfanner by her husband.

Hudson’s’' Hope Helm A. Switzer Chetwynd M. Ray Chetwynd

Emma Planner funeral notices and local updates

Obituary notes reference Emma Planner's funeral with prayers and rest in peace, while community events include Sr. J. Manika's Fort St. John trip, Minor Hockey draw winners Carl Gerwhen and Gary Grant, and Arena Manager Lawrence Duggan joining Chetwynd with skating rates and schedules.

Sr. J. Manika Fort St. John Carl Gerwhen Gary Grant The Arena Commission Lawrence Duggan Duggan Helen Chetwynd Dawson Creek Fred Bagg May Tod Victoria Bob Tod Taylor Kelowna Ralph Tod Laura Lee Caton Murray Tod Caton Peace Country Virden Man Murray Martha Smith

Hudson's Hope Chamber seeks official symbol for town

The Hudson's Hope Chamber of Commerce held its November meeting at the Peace Glen Hotel on November 13 with strong turnout. Members discussed creating a simple town symbol, industry and tourist promotion, boat launching, and the proposed Chamber constitution. President Claude Stubley announced the next dinner meeting for December 11 at the same hotel. An earlier all candidates meeting at General Pearkes School was well run by Moderator Earl Pollen and time keeper Herb Trelenbourg, though attendance was low.

Hudson’s Hope Chamber of Commerce Peace Glen Hotel Hudson’s Hope Associated Chamber Claude Stubley Peace Glen Pearkes Earl Pollen Herb Trelenbourg

Final call for hockey registration for Minor Hockey

The article urges boys to register for Minor Hockey with forms from Jim Armstrong and a contact number 788-2798. The arena plans to turn on the ice plant soon and skating is expected to start around December 1.

Jim Armstrong

Lost identity and library notices intrude Christmas plans

Lively community notes report a 10 cent replacement fee for lost library cards and solicit Christmas bookmark ideas. Nov 13 board photos. Oct workshop in Dawson Creek with five from Chetwynd. October lending up to 1890. Y.C.B.W. posters tally 444. 1974 budget drafted for council, Royal Winnipeg Ballet coming to Prince George Jan 15 1974. ticket info by Nov 23. Royal Purple meeting Nov 15 poorly attended. Elks plans and Past Honored Royal Ladies events noted.

Lou Burnham Elliot Dawson Creek Chetwynd Y.C.B.W Young Canada Royal Winnipeg Ballet Vanier Hall Prince George Korky Grant Marie Lossing Order of Royal Purple No Brother Elks Fort St. John H.R. Lady Burtch Elks Hall Piper Taro Whitehorse Cosens O.R.P Tench

The Motor Vehicle Branch in the Village Office

A brief notice identifies the motor vehicle branch located within the village office. It notes where residents can secure license and registration services and directs visitors to the correct front desk for inquiries and processing.

Local Office to Close Monday and Tuesday

The facility will be closed on Monday November 26 and Tuesday November 27 for holidays. Staff will return Wednesday to resume operations and assist the public as usual.

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Duggans By B. Kurjata Switzer Tunne L. Malin Edmonton C. Anderson Whiterock D. Doering Michael Emma Planner Norm Stirling South Summerland California Kik Frank Joan Oberle Ottawa Royal Purple
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