Local Man Missing at Hudson Hope Presumed Drowned
Dan Plante of Chetwynd employed by Price Poole contractors on the Westcoast Transmission gas line disappeared from an anchored barge at the Peace River crossing near Hudson Hope. The time was 11 00 PM last Sunday and police search by boat found no trace amid open water and strong current.
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Price-Poole
Westcoast
Fort Nelson
Plante
Peace River
Recem
Hudson Hope
Gilbert
Kay
Chetwynd
Helicoper
Alberta
Dan, Plante
Little League Baseball Starts Season With Plans and Staffing
The Little League enters another season with 16 game schedule plus tournament play and playoffs. The executive team lists Dick Dorash as President Peter Robertson as Vice President Mary Robertson as Secretary and Clara Dorash as Treasurer. Sixteen games require 12 coaches and managers for two senior and four junior teams. Glenn Smathers is Chief Umpire with four more umpires sought. Fred Sippel serves as Player Agent.
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Dick Dorash
Peter Robertson
Mary Robertson
Clara Dorash
Glenn Smathers
Fred Sippel
Hotel Addition Expands Chetwynd with 33 Rooms
Final plans show a new concrete block addition to the Chetwynd Hotel adding 33 rooms and 2 suites with four small retail spaces. A bank may occupy one store until it secures quarters. The 138 by 88 foot extension includes a full basement, air conditioning, and a bus passenger waiting room. Gordon Moore and Art Kensitt said construction starts immediately.
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Chetwynd
Gordon Moore
Art. Kensitt
Art
$3,500,000 Planned for South Peace Roads Projects
L A Stan Carneill announced at the chamber meeting that about 7 people were present as plans outline $3.5 million for highways in Peace River South riding. Funds cover Hart Highway construction, Mile 153 163 paving prep, gravel and paving from Pine Pass to Silver Sands, and Hudson Hope Chetwynd road work. Additional sums include No 2 highway to Alberta, minor bridges, and day labor.
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L.A
Stan Carneill
Dept. OF
Peace River South
Mount
Hart Highway
Eace River
Hudson Ape Crossing
Pine Pass
Silver Sands
Alberta Shedder
Carnell
Chetwynd
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Gilbert Plante
Dan Plante
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