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Chetwynd The Echo

Location

Chetwynd, British Columbia, Canada

Date

Oct 16, 1974

Page

2

Funeral notices for William Awasis McLean and Maria Demeulemeester

Two notices from Chetwynd report funerals for William Awasis McLean born 1899 at Sturgeon Lake Alberta and Maria Demeulemeester born 1892 in Belgium. McLean died October 3 and was buried at Tuscoola Mountain Cemetery after services October 5 at Lady of Peace Church. Demeulemeester died October 4 and was buried at Dawson Creek Cemetery after services October 7 at Lady of Peace Church. Surviving children and relatives listed include several named sons daughters and grandchildren.

William Awasis McLean Chetwynd Lady of Peace Church Jungbluth Tuscoola Mountain Mr. McLean Sturgeon Lake Alberta Prince George Regional District Wilbert George Belcourt Helen Paquette Prince George Mary Courtrellie Moberly Lake Ida Lerocke Bear Lake Victoria Maria Demeulemeester Father Jungbluth Dawson Creek City Father Devlin Demeulemeester Belgium Canada John France Peter and Paul Geneviev Bruiger

Smoke Signals on Canada Russia hockey series

The writer condemns Canadian fans and refereeing in the Canada Russia hockey series. He accuses Russia of dirty play and cites incidents in Moscow and Toronto. The piece laments long delays, calls the officiating unsatisfactory, and criticizes penalties given for various infractions.

Russia Moscow Toronto Harrison Pat Stapleton Canada

Rail carloadings rise in September amid mixed export mix

September rail carloadings totalled 10 739 up 22 percent from 8 376 a year earlier. First nine months show 98 116 loads versus 108 094 in 1973. September gains include export wheat copper ores sulphur asbestos wood chips wood pulp gasoline fuel road oils cement and piggyback traffic. declines seen in lumber plywood water export logs butane and propane beverages autos and parts. The piece also includes opinionated commentary on hockey, politics, economy, and a family wedding notice from Saskatchewan.

B.C

Trustees Tour Chetwynd Area Schools For 1975 Budgets

Trustees from Peace River South proceed with a tour of Chetwynd area schools to review 1975 budget submissions during school hours on Monday October 21. They will meet teachers at Windrem Elementary Gym coffee party 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. Dinner will be served by the Foods 11 class at Chetwynd Secondary School.

Board of Peace River South Chetwynd Windrem Foods 11 Chetwynd Secondary School

Letters Editor Thanks to C.A.R.S. canvassers in area

The Letters Editor thanks ladies who canvassed for C.A.R.S. in Chetwynd and Moberly Lake and acknowledges donations totaling $338.89. Names Mrs. Morris Paquette and Benny Davis appear among aging community members. A. Sandnes, Rep. C.A.R.S., adds sauce advice with a butter onion lemon parsley mix.

Chetwynd Moberly Lake C.A.R.S Morris Paquette Benny Davis

Court news from Hudson's Hope Provincial Court

Judge D M Levis presided as Wanda McEvoy 39 of Hudson's Hope paid 390 for impaired driving, Terry Peck 18 of $35 for minor with liquor, Dwayne Schwartz 20 of Chetwynd fined 100 for suspended licence plus 50 for speeding and 150 for squealing tires, all August 14 in Hudson's Hope. Shane Holbrook of Fort St John pleaded Not Guilty to common assault and the case was remanded to October 17 for trial.

Terry Peck Hudson’s Hope Dwayne Schwartz Chetwynd Shane Holbrook Fort St. John B.C

Town faces growing nuisance complaints from residents

Residents accuse speeding vehicles, dogs roaming, rocks thrown at storefronts and late night street roaming. They urge detailed reports to help the RCMP seize offenders, call for parental accountability, and press the Village Council to act with the local police. Letters to the editor welcomed.

R.C.M.P RCMP

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