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Newspaper
Weekly Advertiser
Location
Chetwynd, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Apr 05, 1962
Page
4
Report from Chetwynd noting Ottawa may regain control amid talk of elections. Describes smoke from the Dominion Capital and growing federal interest in Western Canada, framed as a potential shift from an arctic waste image. Mentions ongoing study of changes in commercial and industrial rates with no official announcement.
Wanted reliable couple to lease and operate highway cafe close to Chetwynd. Must be experienced and have good references. Equipment included in lease. Reasonable monthly rental. For particulars phone 713 days, or 941 evenings.
The newspaper reports delayed page four due to late news but highlights the introduction of new electric rates. The piece notes changes affecting customers and utilities, with emphasis on the timing and potential impact on bills.
Rain recorder Mr Wilkie Smith notes only 7.91 inches fell from April 17 to October 4 in Chetwynd, marking an exceptionally dry summer for the area. He does not record precipitation from winter snows.
President Vick Nesbitt recounted his Victoria trip and noted MLA Stan Cernall’s near verbatim release. He urged personal delegate submissions to government, pressed for more police constables, Fall Fair planning, traffic speed signs, liquor outlet replies, recreation commission support, Little League organization, and faster incorporation through Municipal Affairs.
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