19 Nov 1964
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Newspaper
Weekly Advertiser
Location
Chetwynd, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Nov 19, 1964
Page
1
The December 12 vote seeks 325000 for new facilities and 25000 for equipment at Windrem school in Chetwynd. The plan adds classrooms for home economics, commercial and shop work plus a large auditorium, with the Windrem site serving East Pine to Willow Flats and nearby areas.
Intercontinental Pulp Co. Ltd has applied for pulpwood harvesting rights and a new pulp mill near Prince George with 600 tons per day Kraft capacity. If approved, construction and startup are targeted for 1968 near the existing Prince George Pulp and Paper mill on the Fraser River.
The new pre stressed concrete span suspension bridge replaces the fading ferry at Twidwell Bend and cuts travel time on the Hudson Hope Road to Chetwynd. Mordhurst Construction built the structure and paving is expected within a year or two benefiting the lumber industry with millions of logs to be trucked to the Chetwynd Mill of Fort St John Lumber.
Bob Murphy, manager of Fort St John Lumber Co in Chetwynd, will depart to assist in organizing a new pulp mill being built by Canadian Forest Products Ltd and Reed interests from Great Britain at Prince George. Kim McWilliams of Pacific Veneer New Westminster will take over from Murphy at year end.
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