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NEW SCHOOL DISTRICT. . . LARGEST IN BRITISH COLUMBIA oe

errace and promis

“we experienced in 1966,

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. The arrival of the spring building season- has
‘Ebrought with it.an upsurge in buildin
e of a bigger building year than
- March building permits were up this year with
1 | "18 issued as against 14 last year, Value of
£1967, permits issued was $161, 472, -
f Seven permits were issued for houses during the
last month and five were issued for - alterations - to
salready existing’ buildings.
| -cellaneous building, three for commercial
| and one for institutional building.
nd six occupancy permits

Two were issued for mis-

ane Five plumbing permits ai
were ‘also issued during March,
x The commercial permits included one for alter-
ations to the Lakelse Motor
_ construction of a manager's suite at'Gordon & Ander-
:,80n Hardware premises and the third for an addition
_to the offices of Albert & McAffery Ltd.
~The institutional permit covered an addition to
. the Mennonite Brethren Church at 34065 Ebv Street.

Hotel, . another

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The Depdrtment — of.

extension of the boundaries

No. 53.

HON, L. R. PETERSON
Min. of Education
«ee gives okay

| Pay Ture
Down By ©
| SchoolBoard

Terrace and district school
' trustees voted Tuesday . not

indemnity authorised under |

' The indemnity, which’ wea
designed to cover loss of.
tlne and profits to trustees
because of the. work load
Invelyved In the administra:
tion of school districts, Ip
‘ nomshareable and must | be
paid through fecal. school

School trustess In district
No. 53 decided that "this
‘ would place an: unnecessary
burden on local tax. payers,
and. therefore

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“CHRIST Lutheran “Churen
:womea Will be packing used
' alothing -for Lutheran “World
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"aoante Please ‘call and development of that Library would like to get

Mra. Embry at 635-6768 or
leayé ‘nisterigls ‘at the
“ehurch on Sunday morning. —

"gation

Saturday, Pro

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itinue through
‘new, available, |

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| Skeenaview Nurses Resign
In Province-wide

; At a special.meeting of the Terrace Chapter of the
Psychiatric Nurses Association of British Columbia, Held
Tuesday, April 4,949 of the psychiatric nurses signed)
resignations in protest of the Provincial Government's)
disregard of the nurses’ request for the appointment’
of an impartial Board of Arbitration to rule on matters
of salary increases and working conditions, __
Tue deciston to: resign » [in the meantime. -.
GO. F. Calland, president. of
[the .Terrace Chapter, stated]
that the nurses hhave . waived
their right to strike, in the in-

the enlmination of a five
months long economic security
camapaign.that has-been. carried
on throughout the province, Of

the eleven hundred and flfty|terest of their patients, and
psychiatric and Registered|instead are resigning their
Nurges employed by the Pro.
vincial Government in the .six
hospitals of the Mental: Health
Services, over 70% have | al-
ready signed resignations to be

like’ to see a rail - tempting to recover: all’ the

,,tending ‘north from’ Hazel ‘long overdue - books. tat are:
‘* “ton to facilitate opening up currently out on Joan. ‘The .

| part of the country. Sounda them back before they move,
like a sound idea — forthe ©’ into the new building..SO'— -
«+ “there’ will be a FINE FREE:

“m+. period from April 15 to the
ONE of the nicest brochure: end of the month. About

we've “geen inaometime came” - “200 ar mare books are ‘mis

" this-week from ‘Skeena For, sing!
“Soltwood. valley of “the ~ .- : 7 oo,
north." Hape the. local: BETCHA they can’t tow
' Ohamber of Commerce gets
_, fome ideas. from thig publi.

Terrace!
- LOOKS as: if Terrace Little

--‘Leaguers ere up against the

~ Gathe old problem again thig
year, Just a ental of par

: ents showed up.for: the first: -

meeting. of: the, seaeon! 3
Another meeting is schedul:

ed for April. 28 in the Com -

munity ‘Centre ° at 8° pi

Leta dave ‘a:better showing
this time cht

ie be forthcoming, Therefore

jobs, He said, “A good number
‘of: these. people have .: many"
years of devoted service behind’
them and) will’face real hard:
ship as a result of their stand.”.

SPN tata tansy
ss en

rallway project. He would TERRACE Library is. at-
line ex.

At a Chamber dinner meet-

“| Fred. Weber arrange to meet

peach trees In-Pentleten-like ©
"we can goow cedar trees in

2 low. dt’ throigh.
‘aod Breed: Weber’. said there

facts Jeading up to the present
crisis, support for our cause

we have arranged for a Public
Meeting be held,” Mr. Calland
stated. ;

The meeting will be held on
Tuesday, April :25- in Veritas
Hall beginning at ‘9 p.m. It is
expected that speakers from
the Lower Mainland wilt at.
tend. _

In making 4 plea to the gen:
eral public for support of the
Psychiatric. Nurses catse, Mr.
Calland sald, “We earnestly
‘hope that . people. will make
“every effort to attend our meet-
ing and bring their friends.”

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MP. -Bypassed
“By Chamber

. MP for Skeena Frank How-
ard’s allegation of deception on
the part of. the Liberal govern-
ment in its announcements in-
volving allocations for the
Terrace Airport-was aired Mon-
day by the Terrace Chamber.

will bypass the Skeena member
and. deal: divectly. with Trans:
port’ Minister Pickersgill on the
issue, .

ing it was suggested that Mr.

With the- Minister and get ver-
ification. 2 .

as, Hever. any ‘doubt “in his
ind «it 4

/ mening ago indian atrairs MIn-| this

airport terminal facilities
which. would have'cost $475,000)
over a -two - year period . and
Treasury Board. cit this td
$375,000 just a few days ago.

"To. show how-much deceipt
is involved here -let-me’ point
out that instead of $700,000 in
one year we might éfly . get
$375,000 in two years, Instead |-
of $700,000 in ..one. year’ we
might only: get $200,000 for the
buildings themselves with - the
balance going to such things
as a foam truck, a sander, some
furniture, a-bit of paving and a
vehicle storage building.” _

“Deception of any sort is bad
enough, but when that decep-
tion is designed to advance the
interests of a political party,
than .jt is disgusmng.”

ister Laing” told’. Liberals in
Terrace and Smithers” that
$700,000 had been approved in
pringiple ‘for expenditure on

the ‘Terrace airport during 1967.

68 subject only to-the approval
o£ Parliament”
“*The estimates of expetidi.

ture submitted to Parlament

Show ‘this statement of ' Mr.
Laing’s to be false: for they.

contain an amount of only

$244,000 for the Terrace air.
port which is far short of the
$700,000 which ‘local Liberals’
publicized before Christmas. To
make. matters worse only $200,
000. is earmarked for the build-
ing itself and this is subject to
the government's own Treas-
ury Board.” ; ot

"The Department of ‘Trang:

and have a. garden hose
fon, ‘hand BEFORE. you
start: your :burning. .Burn . in
smell patches, when there is
no wind. and ‘preferably in the
morning ‘hourg2* oo
f
‘unattended —— not even ‘for a
few minutes. Ote spark ‘from.
a-rubbish fire or incinerator
can quickly become a raging
|stass fire” = 2 Ls

ed a grass fire call at 3705 Eby
and on Sunday. extinguished!
andiher fire in the 4500, block.
Soucie,

feat to four acres, 3
. He said that people failing!
to take a few’ simple precau-
tiong have been responsible for
most of the blazes, and child-
ren playing with matches are
mostly to blame for the rest.

Chief Owens. warned, “Obtain
a burning. permit from the
firehall before ‘starting a trash
fire, then prepare wet sacks

In conclusion he said,
‘NEVER, NEVER. leave &. fire

On Saturday firemen: answer-

‘Long Awaited News
Takes In-Granduc |

Education has ‘announced. 3

of Terrace school’ district 7

As of January 1, 1068, -boun-
daries will be extended .north
to the International boundary
to the Yukon border and west
between Canada and Alaska.
It will then be known as School .

and will be the largest. school’
distriet in BC, ws

The new distriet will not pro-

|vide much extra tax revenue _

for several years but swith ‘the

development of. Alice ‘Arm,
Stewart and the Grandue. mine ©
area, the tax burden should |

fea |improve in future years,

The formation of the new
athool district will require .a

_ new slate of school trustees to -
‘{be. elected in December, Seven’

trustees will be elected. Three |
will come .from . the, District
Municipality of Terrace, one’
each from Stewart and’ Hazel-
ton’ will represent the: rural,
areas. 5 . a a no a

eails come in three at a time..|-.- ab:
, rhe size of the fires ranged] *
from :several--hundred™. square|

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, Fhe Second Annual: Ter.
race Musical Festival’ ‘gets
‘underway = this: evening in
the Tortece Community: Cen-
fe at 7:30 p.m. , ;

7 Thursday morning ‘classes

‘will begin: at 9:30 am. On

Fridey and Saturday «the
competition will be held In
Clarence Mich! school su.
diterium’ and in the: Com.

munity” Centre,

© “the Grand: Finat Concert

which starts at $ p.m. in the = |
‘Community Centre, will be
‘Opened by Reeve A. F. Gou-
let, with James Thomson as
master of ceremonies, The
concert will close with the
presentation of awards
adjudicators Phyllis Schuldt,
and Phylis Inglis. nO

, Thirty-five awards will be’

Presented to the competitors
who will be. competing In
more than a hundred: differ.
ent clases. a

of Commerce. The Chamber |.

{Dudley “Little, MLA for|—
Skeens, and guest speaker at |. &
| the dinner, spoke on the mat-
jer’ saving, we have an an
| Ward “situation here in Ottawa’
| member. is-not in: Government
| and "your. Government may |
~Jmake a committment and your

| Member. may ‘not be able to fol-

SMILING GOLD CORD Girl Guldes from ‘Terrace ar | Gold
own at’ B.C.’s Government Hou:

q .. . Merrace’s: valrport
iti! nal bulldlag’ would aly

all «into:.the: $200,000. crtagoty.

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Governar G." C

use ‘with Lieutenants j

‘All
~Pearkes after receiving the coveted. :|.

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