| Predicting 1967. wi

» be a banner year ‘for.
us...and our custom:
ers. We ‘have great”

plans to serve you.
hetler than everl =

BOB PARKER |
LiD.

VOL, LIC. No. 23

Six Pages

OFFICIAL SWEARING-IN CEREMONY for. new Muni-
cipal Councillors took place in Council chambers of
the Municipal Hall last Friday at 2 p.m. Magistrate

Norrington officiated for-the occasion. Council.
lors declaring the oath of allegiance and dedication
to civic duties were.Councillor Dorothy Norton, Coun-
cillor L. F, “Bud” French and Councillor Campbell F,

Lane, Councillor Victor Jolliffe ‘was unable to take

part i in the Friday ceremony due to previous business
committments, in anticipation of such a situation he-
had himself sworn in by Magistrate Norrington several :
days earlier. Each Councillor is required to have him-
self sworn in within 40 days following election. Shown ~
here as they completed the official sanction are (left
to right): Councillor French, Councillor Norton, Mogis-
trate. Norrington and Councillor Lane,

‘|Hospital . received -

WAWARD

For B.C. Telophone

Announcer Sehool For Rupert
Christmas Bellringer| ..

The Canadian iristitute of Speech, founded in Mont-:
real in 1947, is apenirig a new. Division,. ‘in Prince Rupert,

bined Victoria YMCA -
fm member of the board of direc

S. J. “JOE” CUNLIFFE

A Victoria man has been
named “Engineer ‘of the Year”
by the Association of Profes:
sional Engineers of B.C.

S. J. Cunliffe was prevented|
with the. Associatlon’s R. AE

: ‘McLachlan: ‘Memorial, Award,. a

highlight of the: group's twee
day annual. convention at the
Bayshore’ Inn; -in. Vancouver.
The award is given to the en-
gineer who: best serves the so-
cial needs of his community.

Cunliffe, a UBC - graduate
(class. of 1950), is president of
Willis. and Cunliffe Engiticet:
ing Lid, “of: Victoria and has
long heen active. in community
and ‘civic ‘affairs

He is ‘president ' of the com:
¥WCA;

tors of the Victoria Art Gallery,
member of the Community -Wel-
fare Council, ‘member of the

city's ‘Advisory semaine Com- Ne

mission; .

" and. Cunliffe” ‘Engin:
bering Litd..ig the firm of con:
sulting “éngineers retained . by].
the District | Municipality — of

errace, |

PRAIRIE. BIDDER Low

Scott Electric Ltd. of Edmon
ton waa: low" bidder. at $25,197
for the’ VASI system for run-
ways 14 and'32 at the Terrace-
Kitimat “Airport, was, learned]:

Where this week. | we
a «Bids: were opened | on" Decem-
mM ber 2 by- ithe’ Federal Depart
ament of i Trangport,

* -Christinas- ‘Day. was, buty.,
tintefor’ B.C. Tolephone Com |:
pany long. distance - operators’
In. the _ Terrace-Kitmat,.- Pr.
Rupert, Smithers and Hazel.
ton area,
. €. L. Bennie, Terrace” dis
‘trict manage reported - that.
operators handled a total’ of
6,272 long distance calls dur-
lay Christmas Day with the
- heaviest calling occuring be
tween. 7] a.m. and 3 p.m.
This. represents an Increase
of. 1,508 long distance. calls.
‘over Clrisimas traffic
year. Greetings were phoned
to such distant. points as
italy, Greece, the Virgin Is-
lands, Switzerland and. Czaec-—
. hoslayatele,

‘i winfetdenetad sonaarecentene

“MELTING.

SHARPEN. UP THOSE skate
blades kids'—~ weather permit-
ting there'll be skating at Ter-
race's new outdoor rink very
shortly. Jim- Warner, president
lof the. Terrace Arena Associa-
tion reported today that every-
thing is in readiness at the rink
and all that. remains to com-
plete the picture is a cold snap.
that will: bring ice,. Jim extend-
ed. his thanks-to all those who
donated of.time and materials’
to make the project possible.
The rink 'is located north of
Skeena -Secondary School and
there .is” lighting for evening

nate

M-Bthis Christmas, was: one involy: °

ing.) a: blz. white. husky” found
wandering ‘at | large ... with:

‘[ehain. attached, ‘te his neck and”

with: bullets ° pounded Into his’
front PAWS “

‘SADDEST Geadls, ‘tory of the

imag Season’ was. the diabolical mall

bombing of a. ‘Vancouver jail
guard and his ten year old eon:
Hope. there. ds. still: ;enough
honor aniong. ‘thieves to garam:
tee the fiends..responstble will
be brought to. Justice. .

- ON THE EVE ‘of Canada’s Cen:

tennial Year “we're wondering.“
if the first hundred years. are:

7 really the Aardest? Actually

to train young men’ as ‘professional announcers. Classes the
are ta eee on a 42, 1967. a wa f

began: ‘his ‘caveer in radio. as: ‘an|
announcer. ii-1020-and,has had
a-hand in the training of voices
heard today in’ more than a
score of stations in Canada. and
‘in the United: ‘States: - rae

Courses. ofthe : new achool im
clude. microphone’ ‘techniques,
artieulation;. diction, foreign
pronunciations, Use of Equip-
ment, Program ‘ ‘Production, and
others. ;

. Hankinson points out that the
courses ate not.easy; those who
are looking for a royal road, to
becoming heroes at the: miero-
phone are advised not to en-
roll, Interested young men
qualified 10: take the a

A Rerenmone as
ERS Sree

POT...

we'll settle for. the last ten!

1$:IT TRUE ‘that CPA ‘has’ no
regular scheduled | Christmas
Day and New Years Day flights
in and dit of Terrace? © :

GUEST EDITORIAL. this week
comes from’ Bob McMurray,
‘syndicated columnist, whose
material . appears. regularly in
many Northwest: Publications
publications. He has some in-
teresting points ‘to make. re-
garding the Canadian taxload.
Read it and: ‘ween! rar

. Happy BIRTHDAY: New. ‘Yenre|

She. plans:.‘to’-start: Centennial
Year‘right, By. ‘@limbing’ ‘Copper
‘Mountain ‘and: ‘setting off some
‘flrecrackers.--Hopa she''takes a
couple of CARE: packages along[ :
for. insurance. It’s 4 ‘tong, hard
haul, We did. it: once — “the
easy: way —_ by. by helleopter!

‘AM WELL - — that’s’ okay, Rose
-would say’: . «(Who eays, the
work: ‘will be" call ‘done - next
fall). -! ee

HAPPY, HAPPY, happy, happy
“happy NEW ‘YEAR Please pass
‘the Enos! ‘No: Junior -— 'Win-
chester: Cathedral is NOT a
swingin’ church and ft- doesn't
have “A-G0-GO" ‘ae services|

3 der the auspices. of the: Depart:

fing . further information . may
“|write the Institute at P.O. Box

7 treats for’ the’ little ones. :

| Rupert,

ployinént . to'] 0
eam’ their living ‘While. athey . we
study, and: spend up to 20 hours |.“"Teen

per week in: study and’ practice
of announcing skills. ©

_Few .... female’. “voices ‘have
found: “aeceptante’, “Be santiounc- |.
ers in Canada,’ However, ‘a few
have been able to succeed in
what is.. essentially, in North
America at least, a man’s’ world
and there is certainly a field for
commentators on. women’s ‘pro:
grams. Young ladies will, there-
fore, be welcome in the Instl-
tute classes but they should not
overlook. the “prejudice.that ex:
ists against them as general
purpose announcers.

‘Local Post Ofiice |
Gets More Space

Hopes for a larger Terrace Post Office seared. last!

“week when Frank ‘Howard,

‘| proposed: addition to the present

of Emerson. and, Lazelle.

Mr. . Howard told the Herald
that plans are afoot for.an addi-
tional 1500 square ‘feet.of work
ing space in ‘the: present facility.

. Working space - is ‘that area

| where most of the sorting and

despatching of mails is: carried

out. At the momen * Terrace

| post office staff. i is “hard Pressed

ta find a spare square inch of
elbow ‘Troom.in the sorting area,
Howard told: the Herald the

-Gy¥oup ° ‘Singers
Give Out Gifts

: For the fourth ' ‘consecutive
year residents of.. Skeenaview
"Christmas
treats" on-Boxing Day. =

- The treats ate handed out by

a. small group ‘of ‘ volunteers

who, for. over four years, have
Spent one evening. a. week re-
ularly - bringing misie and fel-
lowship’ to elderly gentlemen
they have. learned ho call
‘Srionds.””
3 Instigator of ‘the - _group is}.
‘Mrs, Whitney. ‘Lewis with Mrs.
Ivira “Bryant. and. Mrs: Cathie
Eraser regular members of the
“who “are referred to in
Home" as the: &

t g Day gifts con
sisted ‘af cigarettes,” ‘abaccos,
‘candies ete; and. are made pos:
sible by a. cash’ donation each
‘year of $50.. These: donations
have ‘been made by Mills Mem-
orial.. Hospital Auxiliary, the
Rotary Club, and. thisiyear by
the Kinsmen Club. Of:the first
year. presents were contributed
by. school children, .

In; various kind ways: ‘the men
in the - “Home” show. their ap-
preciation® of; both ‘the weekly
visits and the special Christmas
sreata, . .

MP for Skeena, reported a

building at. the corner

_|weekend, .

to rear end bumps, ‘were
recorded but nothing of -a

‘ tholiday.

Staff Sgt. J. Maidens told the
Herald there were no ‘attests
made for impaired driving and
that only one or two borderline

extension of the building will
Probably be made from the east
side wall which ‘at the moment
Opens through’ leading’ doors
onto a black topped parking
area at the rear of the building.

He said the extension of the|.

Terrace Post office is now’ “a
sure thing” but he did not know
how much the project is Boing
to cost.

“IT have been told by an offi.
clal of the Post Office buildings
and exterisions department. that
construction on the addition
should get underway shortly,’ ”
Mr. Howard affirmed.

The addition is not expected
to provide any more lock. boxes
immediately but will ultimately |
make more raom for the. addi-
tion of extra ones as the need

cases were encountered in: pol-
ice roadblocks.

These motorists were escort-
ed to thelr homes by the police
and instructed not ‘to drive for
the remainder of the 24 hour
period,

He said co-operation’ on: ‘the
part ‘of the travelling public
‘was excellent and there was
litle or no objection to effi-
cers making periodic spot
checks at various points
throughout the community. |

“Christmas was very: quiet in

spends most of the time at
home with families,” the RCMP]:
officer said.

He said police staff was able
to stagger duty hours, thus en-
abling each member to spend

becomes evident.

some of the Christmaas Eve and

AT when he talks about. pros-
pecting from a--young man’s

Special NorthernInterviews
On CBC “Rupert Calling”

Northern B.C. comes into its own: ‘early in 1967
when the CBC broadcasts.a series of special interviews

with northerners . from throu

is Prince Rupert lines és: 3

Teenat foal B

‘The broadcasts ‘originate
from. the CBC's Prince: Rupert
facilities on ‘a’ ‘delayed Dass:

Producer of. the’ ‘series’ which
is ‘scheduled .to’ be aired “on
Tuesday and Thursday evenings
is Jim ‘Taylor of CFPR, Prince
Rupert. “The «series. will: be
heard under.’ the -head: title: of
Rupert Calling ‘between. 8:30
and 7:30 pm:

Dick Bates of Terrace will: be
the featued speaker on’ January

point of view. The artificial: sal-
mon spawning project on Ba-
bine Lake will be the topic on
January 19.

ghout the Prince. George to

Terrace RCMP réported today that’ + trae mishaps. -
were kept to a minimum in the area over the Chr tmas-

A rash ‘of minor: accidents ranging. from’ ‘ditchings ,

serious nature marred the]

he eA “former *Tertace ~: ‘WORMan, ‘subh me
Mrs.” Ernie "Sis": Robin . willl

join with. Mrs.” ‘Lildan Carnell
‘of Fort St, Jameson January 24
to talk about the historic build-|:
ings of Fort St. James. On Jan-}
uary 26, John’ Pougette of Ter-
race will’ join. with ‘speakers
‘from Prince’ Rupert, Kitimat,
‘Hazelton, Smithers, Houston,
Telkwa, Burns Lake, Fort St.
James and- Vanderhoof fo dis-
‘cuss’ the growth of the north
and. its effect on housing speci-
fieally.

Time {0° tune in: again —
6:30 pm. and the station is
your CEC repeater here in Ter-
race. Name of ‘the series: “Rup-
ert Calling.”

y ‘period, homé. 7

Roadblocks” aid . apot. check.
ing will continue. ‘hroughout. .
the remainder. of ‘the “festive -
Season and motorists are: re’.
minded that New. Years Eve're-.
velry should: he sempered with. ”

reason,

A ‘general: trend among : fom
tive -Partygoers “this ‘year. ap-
pears to be the. reservation’ of -
at: least one member of. each
group for driving ‘duties. Sen.
eral reports of such wise prac: |
tice were heard at the Herald
upon resumption : of : regular’. 7
working hours.on Tuesday. ©

Qne-woman told: the. Herald, ;
“yy. seemed ..that every: group”
had at least one member; who ‘
did’ absolutely no. drinking be.
cause, he was, Going: the. driv:

Terrace. It seems to be. that|128-"
way every year as everyone]: .

“Pleasant Yule’
At Hospital’ -

' Mills Memorial Hospital re--*.
ports a pleasant » Christmas
weekend with little or no action
in the emergency ward and no~.
Christmas Day babies making?
their debut,

Ten adult patients’ ‘and- 15
child: patients were in-the hos~:
pital over Christmas and one ot .
| two ‘additionals came -in’ for...
brief stays. ‘during. Sunday. and.
Monday. ae ane

. Patients were. “treated. ts he
teaditional: ‘Christmas: -dintier, . i
complete wih gifts and” sweet

Pesrace: Candy" ‘Stripers’ Fand. |:

the: Salvation ° Army’: Singers . on

‘visited the ‘wards - to-sing carolg. ="
and ‘spread ‘good cheer during.
Christmas. ‘week. - Visitors. were -*
allowed extended. hours and | pa: *
tients-were able to invite guests:
for Christmas dinner... 2°". 3
On. December. 22: ‘the: Mills”
Meriorial -Hospital’ staff held
its ‘annual’ Christmas tea. - A
large stuffed- pink ‘poodle, ‘don-
ated -by Mrs. James ‘Strang, was
raffled and won by. George ~
Paulson who held: ticket: num: a
her 3154. :
> The

i)
ae A

raffie- netted ‘$31 50
which is earmarked for the. hos. .

‘The ‘courses will be given un-

ment .of Adult Education of
Schoo) District - 52, Those. wish-

262.or the Dept: of Adult Edu-
eation,.School District 52, .P.0,
Box 517, hoth of Prince Rupert,
B.C, -

Tow OF Town .
For..0.A.P.’s°

Senior Citizens are off to
view: the town tonight in all its
festive attire, —-not in-a "one-
‘horse open sleigh” but in a-24-
Passenger’ bus’ loaned -for the
‘occasion. by Fred - Green of
Remo. :

Terrace’ Lions: Club da hosting
the. ‘slght-seeing : trip, : ‘Lion: Jim
‘Warner : will: "be: at. the’. -wheal
and ‘other: thembers: will: Attend
to! the" comfort. of. the -passen-
gers, and-. will! _commentate
along” the-route.

The - elderly: “guests - ‘will, ‘be

picked up by: tat and taken to
Royal. Canadian | ‘Legion head-

quarters: where. they will. leave
‘| by: bus ‘about 7: p.m

Following: ‘the tou they | will

‘Teturn to the. Legion for a fes-| iM

‘tive: -hour,: with refreshments
“ppeine 8 served: by the. Lions dad.
(c+.
| Last | ‘Thursday, Dee. ‘93, “Ter.
race. Lions: arranged for. ‘Santa
Clays: to. visit *tHe ‘classroom. of
the. Peter,Pan School:. for. Re-
tardad’ Children: and pass out

A TRIP TO RUPERT to tieet a plane carrying their |

“daughter home for the hotiday ended in Mills Memorial

Hospital on Christmas Eve for: Mr. and Mrs: G. |:
Reithofer of Terrace’ ‘The. couple was’ treated and) |
released in time for Christmas at home, however, The.
Reithofers. were in this. Volkswagen sedan, when it chit “l

‘| the - ‘mishap, «

an ice patch about 38 miles west: oF ‘Terrace on
way 16. The car spun out of control and overturned. :
‘Both: received. multiple. bruisés “and. some laceration: a
‘end Mrs, ‘Reithofer. suffered ‘a: broker
‘ Damage te.

pital equipment: fund, ae

Igh:

the “cat

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