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Newspaper
Weekly Advertiser
Location
Chetwynd, British Columbia, Canada
Date
May 17, 1962
Page
2
Chetwynd British Columbia outlines election dates with voting at the Community Hall on June 18 and advance polls June 9 and 11. Volunteers are urged to help finish baseball diamonds and backstops by May 21 for a May 24 opening. Indians meeting regular requirements may vote if Treaty status applies.
The Chetwynd Ladies Club held a May 12 sale raising 135 for clinic improvements and equipment. In the raffle the Hope Chest went to Joan Robertson, the Tea Cloth to Joe Embree, and the Pillow Case to Mrs Rev Stirling. Joe only drinks coffee.
A new schedule effective June 17 offers Chetwynd and Hart Highway residents frequent service to Dawson and Prince George. Four departures to Dawson begin at 5:40 a.m. and 4:45 p.m., with returns from Dawson at 11:30 a.m. and 11:55 p.m., allowing full day or brief visits as needed.
Voters asked if a person not on the Voters List can vote. The text notes that others on the list may certify qualification and the Elector Roll is posted at local post offices. Contact Mrs J Grent Chetwynd at 642 for guidance on eligibility and procedures.
The water works project seeks debentures of 100 to 1000 dollars at 5 3 percent annual interest to finance construction. Thirty owners have applied for water connections this year in addition to those installed last fall. Commercial premises will have meters this year with flat rates until consumption records enable cubic foot based rates. Existing connections on the old system are not required to pay the 100 dollar connection fee.
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