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Newspaper
Chetwynd The Echo
Location
Chetwynd, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Nov 24, 1976
Page
2
A reader in Chetwynd BC credits The Echo with binding the community through information on local news retail sales and events. The paper acts as an educational resource and money saver by delivering readable facts to strengthen town unity and awareness for families and neighbours.
A reader condemns a local midnight theatre showing and notes many attendees were under 18, the film extended past curfew until 3:00 a.m. and the misapplied restricted sign. The letter urges stricter enforcement of age limits and curfew to protect children and asks parents to act responsibly.
Prince George and District Labour Council rejected a meeting with MP Frank Oberle to discuss his private member’s bill aimed at abolishing the Rand formula. Labour opposes right to work, saying the bill would redefine union dues and labor relations without input from organized labor.
The Department of Highways and Public Works outlines capital programs for 1976 77, including the Alaska Highway project with 4 000 000 for the Kiskatinaw River Bridge south of Fort St John, and several road works around Fort St John Beatton River Hill and Pine Pass, plus Newbridge Halfway River works totaling distinct allocations. Tender for approaches closes March 31 1977.
About 70 adults and students gathered Monday at Hudson Hope to show strong support for adding Grade 11 to the Elementary Junior Secondary next fall. The vote was unanimous though not binding, with District Superintendent Gib Lind noting a detailed questionnaire and public copies for comments. A full report and cost analysis are planned, possibly by January.
Nine girls registered on November 18 1976 for Brownies with meetings set to start November 25 at Windrem School gym 3 30 pm Late registrations are already being sent to Headquarters New leaders Mrs Mary Janzen and Miss Dorothy McKay welcome any new girls to join the fun and interesting Brownie times Reminder Thursday afternoons from 3 30 to 4 30
A collage of Gypsy imagery and memories contrasts with a sharp letter about faulty telephone service in Vancouver. The author recalls caravans, Romany culture, and classic songs, while criticizing BC Tel for dismissive treatment of customers and detailing unreliable lines amid health concerns and political notes on Quebec.
A report from 7500 Catholic women of the Latin Rite in Western Canada outlines key concerns and recommendations on participation, education, lay service, and liturgy. Coordinators Ann Dea and Marion Penna led fourteen dioceses in a winter consultation.
Plan a winter feeding program for cattle from November through May. Maintain dry pregnant cows on basic maintenance rations with added vitamin A minerals water and iodized salt. Calves around 450 lb require higher quality feed while adults get lower intake. have feeds analyzed and adjust for shelter and quality.
The Hudson's Hope Public Library Board met November 10 and accepted the resignation of Anita McWilliams. Bob Lloyd joined the board. Librarian V Allen attended a puppet workshop in Dawson Creek and plans to present puppets at Story Hour. A poster contest for Grades I-VII is proposed. The environment study on Lower Peace River is in four volumes. Large print and audio books are highlighted, with audio available by cassette. Story Hour continues Wednesdays for 3- to 5-year-olds.
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