Windrem hires new teachers for special program
Miss Joan Cochrane from Salmon Arm BC teaches grade four at Windrem Elementary and supports Cub leadership while volunteering in the community. Mr Bill Campbell from Victoria BC joins Don Titus staff, works from Windrem, pursuing a B E in Special Education and aiding in the new district no 59 learning support program with Miss P Lyon. Both divide time between Don Titus and Moberly Lake to implement the program aimed at helping individual or small groups succeed in school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan Cochrane
Salmon Arm
B.C
University of Victoria
Bill Campbell
Victoria
Don Titus
Windrem Elementary
Campbell
Reading of Lawrence in Arabia inspires mixed reflections
The column riffs on Lawrence of Arabia and the book Seven Pillars of Wisdom, noting Lowell Thomas’s role in shaping the fame of T E Lawrence, then moves through light personal notes on birthdays, gifts, and nostalgia. Local items include a stolen boat, school activities, a barn fire from wind and wire, a car and dog left at a trading post, a funeral, and neighbors moving to Chetwynd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Arabia
Lowell Thomas
T.E. Lawrence
Allenby
Shaw
Sig Paul
Flicka
Flett
Leonard
Napoleon
St. Theresa’s
Emile Jungbluth
James Fahey
Moberly Lake
Louise
Chetwynd
Voter rolls grow for Prince George-Peace River race
Eligible voters in the Prince George-Peace River riding rise to 54,440 for the October 30 federal election up from 44,180 in 1968. The lower voting age to 18 boosts new voters, with lists posted in 309 divisions and notices in rural post offices. Returning officer Ed Pollard notes Canadians who recently gained citizenship may join the roll after filing at revision boards in Dawson Creek on October 11 to 13 or with enumerators in rural areas October 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prince George-Peace River
Ed Pollard
Pollard
Dawson Creek
Board of Revision
Hudson Hope Trail Riders report and civic call to attend meetings
This week brought high winds and falling trees, disrupting Hydro and telephone lines and keeping Jim Remfert and crew active. The writer promotes horseback riding, notes postal service changes like Post-pak and Tele-post, and urges readers to attend council meetings to hold aldermen accountable, asking for community input and news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Remfert
Leon Parker
Hudson Hope
Grand Opening Planned for 115 Ranch Ltd Lac La Hache
Overnight visitor Jim Holloway previews a November grand opening for 115 Ranch Ltd at Lac La Hache offering full dude ranch facilities with a dine and dance cabaret. The advertisement notes guest arrivals, local movements, and community events in Hudson’s Hope with multiple named residents and upcoming activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hudson’s Hope
Jim Holloway
Fort St. John
Jim
115 Ranch Ltd
Lac la Hache
Molly Varty
Bullhead Mountain Curling Club elects 1972 73 execs at meeting
The Bullhead Mountain Curling Club held its October meeting with 51 attendees to elect the 1972 73 executive. New officers include President John Poshner and Secretary Marlene Krebs with plans for dues, rink completion, and social events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bullhead Mountain Curling Club
John Poshner
Marlene Krebs
Norma Patterson
Henry Janzen
A.J. Tutula
Jim Murray
Charlie Bishop
Cody Geddes
Jim
Charlie
Art Tutula
Ice
Leon Parker
Sam Kosclosky
Ron Janzen
Brian Umberger
Mike Cole
Gary Krebs
Pat Patterson
Mike Kelly
Entertainment
Vehicle crash near Hudson Hope injures three people
On October 1 1972 a single truck accident 6 miles northeast of Hudson Hope on Highway 29 left the road and rolled over. Driver Robert Cuthbertson of Canada BC and passengers Fred Lugas Johnson and his son Darryl Evert Johnson were hospitalized in Chetwynd then released. The truck valued about 3500 and damage matched that amount. Cuthbertson said he swerved to avoid an oncoming vehicle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hudson Hope
Hwy. No
Robert Cuthbertson
Canada
B.C
Fred Lugas Johnson
Darryl Evert Johnson
Chetwynd
Cuthbertson
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Cherho
Echo Publishing Ltd
Commonwealth
U.S.A
New Windrem
Marian Parker
P.S
Henry Moberly
Fred Courtoreille
Moberly
Home and
Robels
Parker’s Trading Post
Ken
Hudson Hope Trail Riders
Ferris Wilcox
Mackenzie
Olive
Garry Powell
Ruth Stubbs
Bob Charron
Vancouver
Mica Creek
Joe Ashdown
Hubby
Danny Smith
Colleen
Mel Neil
Creston
Pat Neil
Dennis Mayes
John
Lynx Creek
New York
John Heenan
Mrs. Heenan
England
Disneyland
California
Kitimat
Ron Pinards
Ken Aulds
Garth Bairstows
Don Morrison
Bob
Stork
Patsy
Eddie Reschke
Fort St. John Hospital
Mary Thompson
Laura
Ben
Nellie
Mark Smith
Gail
Lucien
N. Smith
E. Fuller
Heinz Heber
Jamieson
Trudy
Carol Janzen
Carol
Reider Nesser
Granny Koenig
Marj. Johnson
Bill
Marj
H.H
Sam Kosolowsky
Bob Birosh
Walker
Minnesota
Margaret Ketola
Eldora
Calif
Susan Brown
Bill Brown
Lou Lane
Vic McLean
Edmonton
The
Lane
Peter Runkle
Grande Prairie
Excalibur
Jimmy Berg
al Lyste
Kenny Regan
Claude Stubley
Jesse Jobe Sr
Art Tytula
Art
Dorothy Holt
Dorothy
Larry
Vesta Gething
Peace River
Mrs. R. Freed
Larry Tuck
Royal Canadian Legion
Legion Hall
Bilgeck
Bill Williams
Rpe
Epr Roley
Pacific 66 Bulk Distributor
Chetwynd Custom Builders
Don Swanton
P.O. Box
Chetwynd, B.C
Bob Kountz
Jim Armstrong
J.D. Trailer Sales
Esso
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