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THURSDAY, JULY 4, 1971
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TERRACE, B.C, 1

WESTERN
TRAILER SALES uD.

TERRACE, Ba
Highway 16 West
Or Skeena Forest Prodacts

PHONE es-esee
i CENTS A GER, ;

in Prince

. A Terrace woman was killed
Single car traffic accident in
nce Rupert Monday. —
dith Pete, 16, of Terrace was
iTled instantly: when a car-in’
hich she was a passenger
truck a cement aboutment on
hé Patollo Park Bridge,
Police said she was thrown to
her death following the impact
f which ripped off the rear door of
A ihe vehicle; —
v Driver of the vehicle, James -

_ Hospital.

Cullen, 30, and passengers

‘errace. girl killed

Rupert

James and Danny MacMillan,

all of Terrace, were also

injured. Dariny MacMillan is
reported in eritical condition in
Prince’ Rupert .. Regional

' Prince Rupert coroner Ted

Moore has ordered an inquest

into thee cause of the mishap.
It was the second accident in

‘the same area in the past year;
“another. Terrace resident was

killed there in a previous

mishap in 1970.

Beard contest

f . winners

ay Some 50 beards turned out to

be judged last Thursday when
iB the Royal Canadian Legion
oS F Bush Leaguers contest ended.

Ten categories, as well as the.
grand winner were judged at

the Legion on’ Confederation

mm Day. The winners were:
& For the longest beard, Andy
Paul and Pat Demers: Paul
m won the first place position,
: because of the recent origin of
his beard.

For the bushiest beard, it was
Eugene Woeste in first - place
and Mitch Kohl in second place.

For the shorlest beard, Bruce -
Carruthers walked away with
the top spot, followed witha
longer growth by Harold Zelt.

The prizes for the whitest
beard were taken by Jim
f «©Donglas and Ernie Sande in that
|. order,

The blackest‘ beards’ were
sported by Ron Vaselanik: and
Ed Maroney, respectively,
while Roger Renaud and Bill
Young took first and second for
the’ mest colourful beards.

Ohta més - original” “heards
were’ those:.worn by David.
Dufand and Wilf Legace, The
best inuttonchops were found on
the faces of Brock Norris and
Chris Gagnon.

The oldest beard-growing
entrant was Art Mould, 70, and
Ralph Blakeburn who is a few
months younger took second
prize, The youngest contestant
was 16-year-old Kurt
Hainstoek; second in. that.
category was Dave Stewart.

Grand winner, of the contest
was _Emil_ Kaus, He _was_

an
Cunningham Drugs.
prize a sweater from Maniques.

candlelight and wine dinner for
four ‘at the Lakelse Hotel.
Second prize;
beverage glasses.

awarded a white negligee set.

Prizes awarded in the contest

we

Longest beard-first prize;

a sports jacket from Millers

Men Wear.
Black and Decker drill from

Gordon and Anderson,

Second prize; a

2. Bushiest beard-first prize:

an electric watch from Erwin
- Jewellers. Second prize; a skill
saw from Omineca Building
Supplies.

3. Shortest and neatest beard-
electric: razor from
Second

4. Whitest beard-first prize; a

. latest”

Top flyers”

at. Air Show.

Two of North America’s top
stunt and race flyers will be
featured at the Kiwanis
Airshow at the Terrace Airport ©
August 21-22. .

Howard M. Keefe, orie of the
22 qualified unlimited class race
pilots in the United States will
perform in his P-51 Mustang,
“Miss America," at the show,

Alberta stunt flier, P.L. -

Johnston, will take his -

Champion Citabria aireralt

through a complex series of
manouvers.. : ;

Both pilots, . internationally
famed, have. committed
themselves said Art Bates,
airshow chairman:

Also featured at the airshow
will be ground static displays by
Commercial air carriers, the
aeronautic
telecommunications: equip-
ment, displays . and fly
pasts by Canadian Armed
Forces, parachutists, and
others.

Toby Trowbridge, the emcee
of the world famed Abbotsford

Airshow will emcee the Terrace .

Show, Bates said.

Show organizers expect. to
draw at between 10 and 15
thousand spectators ta the two

Although no definite program
has yel to be set ‘Bates said the
program is expected to be set
next week,

The name of the personality
opening the show will also be

; disclosed next week.

Bates had earlier indicated
that show organizers are
attempting to have one. af
Canada’s leading political
personalities open the show.

The airshow was .given the
“9 ahead’ by the Department
of Transport about a month age
and since then volunteers have
been clearing bush at .the
airport for additional parking
facilities at the airport.

Public security measures

have been organized - to. police
the. crowd and parking areas.
An elaborate ‘ communications
network is being. set up. to

prevent’any mid-air accidents -

and maintain air space safety,
Bates said..

Adequate ‘public sanitary :

facilities, are also being

constructed,

One of the reasons for the .

airshow is to emphasize the

importance of air traffic

particularly i in northern region-
s, he said.

[ Brave MODEL.OF THE ARENA, This is what the complex will look like when it's finished, hopefully by this winter.

One dozen

5. Blackest beard-first prize a

Chinese lateran from Gims
Restaurant.
‘family pack of tickets to the
Tillicum Theatre,

Second prize a

6. Most colorful beard-first

47. Most: Original’ beard first

‘Second -

-Best’ Mutton’ Chops-first

> prize; a set of fishing gear from
Northwest Sportsmen. Second ‘arena:
prize; five months free haircuts
from Sportman's Barher's.

9. Oldest- A centennial bowler

from. Ev's Mens Wear,

10. Youngest: A camera from :

‘Terrace Photo Supplies -

WEATHER

Get uut the mosquito repellant. Summer has finally arrived.

District residents, subjected to record cool and wet weather in.
the past month, will get a taste of summer weather.
The temperature will rise to and stay in the mid to high 70
degree tange over the weekend, Overnight lows will drop to the
. 45-50 range. Only the occasional scat tered clouds should hamper

sunbathers..

7 High Low" Precipitation
July 4 59 48 . 10 inches rain
July 5 59 45 “trace of rain’ -

~. July 6- 72: |: |)
* July.7. 76 | a |)

OR THORES NOTES INCREASE

~-concemed

Dr. alistair Thores, director
of the Skeena Health Unit,
. speaking’ to members of the
Skeena Union Beard of Health,’
said recently that “in respect.to

and although these diseas¢s are-

defeated yet.

"-eulosis “and veneral’ diucare. |
" were of major concern and
nelther -were‘under control, =
“Ae Thorés went as far to sa that
It appears that veneral

’ is an. epidemic: generally. He

pointed out that this was the

Third major epideniie of. this -:

century in the world and noted

that wars: were: involved with :
a) super
‘In the unit area itself,’ $19... 768

both of the previous ones. woe

a7 cases of syphilis and gonorrhea —
* were reported in 1969, vile the
1970 total ‘figure. nose to: 388.
” Highest peak:was not inthe
, summer. months,

Thores. indicated ria’ coyn-

tout health ip

infectious diseases, constant’ :
. vigilance is needed and vital |

_ not as common as they were.
some years ago, they are not: ;

Thores added that tuber-

Health unit director

over VD

essential aspect as well as at-
tempting to .establish llason
with the family doctora and
being aware of new respon-
om and new problems as

is very high in this area.

campaign during © 1970, he. in: .
‘dicated the public apathy. would:
‘te be-one.of the prime

ad thus vaccine in tome
: the. Skeend.: Heath Unit, an
expressed concern at. thie
situation; *.. io

ee sald thatia ‘qreat ‘deal of

_ department,

With reference. to-the rubella

ARENA COMING...

a. 2.4

What does'a large community

prize; a pair of fortrel slacks without a sports arena do?
from Don’s Mens Wear. Second
Prize; 25... gallons, OF fas. from.” ‘common papner at cand strive. for. 2
“Fotem Gull:

Its residets unite under a

"That's what: is happening in

“prize: a* 12-piece wrench set Terrace. ©.
.from ‘Woolworths.
prize; pair of Hush Puppies.
from Bob's Shoes, - - ;

People from all social and
economic levéls have set aside.
their differences, dug into their .
pockets and contributed their
_spare time towards building a

And they're doing it because
they are proud of the
community they live in. They
_ Say they have a town with ‘real
spirit.’ -” ;

Individuals and service clubs
are planning’ . various

campaigns to get money for the
arena.

‘Ice by Christmas,’
unofficial motto.

To-date ‘about $183,000 has
been collected or. pledged
‘ towards the arena goal.

The objective is $500,000.

Not waiting for all the money to
be collected volunteer workers
have been clearing. the arena
site at Upper Little Park since
Jate May. —

So far volunteers have
donated an estimated $50,000 in
labor and machinery. preparing
the arena site.:.at no cost to the
campaign fund.” .

Exeavation for the arena
foundation is ‘underway and site
preparation work!’ should: ‘be
‘completed in about two weeks.

“The municipality of Terrace
‘isn 't sitting back either.
It--has budgeted $12,000. to
wards the site landscaping.
The municipal: ‘Money. is
“handled. throught the - recreation

is - the

‘Not only are ‘eurcetit reaidenls .

volunteering time and’ money —

but many. former residents have
also .sent in considerable. “cash
donations. :

‘A number” of. out-of . town :
industries which do business in. -
uch’ donation have also forwarded —
1 donations’ towards.. the. arenn.

t

It's on it's way e848

Campaign organizers have
sent letters to other
corporations that do business
here asking for donations. | ...

“aWhile-an-ovetall. general: -

purpose complex is being eyed

-for the future the. community,

insists upon, having the first
phase--an ‘arena--built. by
Christmas.

Once constructed the arena
will. be a fecal point for
recreational and cultural’
activities.

It will be an item of civic
pride fostering a greater sense
of community.

With an arena the community ,
will have such organized sports
as a hockey team which will
further develop ‘inter-Lown
rivalry, - competition . and
friendship.

- , Sons and fathers will join:
mothers

‘and daughters
inscreaming for their team to
score and beat the snooks from
down the road. —

Often the sriooks down the
‘road will be the same people the —
hurlers of insults work with.

‘Not only will the: complex
develop community pride but it
can lead directly to substantial
tax benefits.

It will help attract tax paying

industries to Terrace because
they. know its employees
willhave good recreational
facilities.
will ensure that. employees

will be happy.
~ New industies: in turn draw 7 —

CAFTER THE RACE, ihe bikers sirofled, siaggered and

dnmbled into the Super Valu parking lot, The —— race took

more people who will also build
and buy homes ‘thus: further
“spreading the tax load. ~
“In. addition’it' will help
stabilize the tax'load, ‘
The portion; of. the arena’

planned ‘for’ completion. this:
year will Include ice-plants,and:
(Phe: structure’ -:
- will cost dn estimated $350,000

. The second stage of the arena."
change’ rooms, showers, foyer
‘features---are .:—-
‘completed next, a

will be usable.

and: other.
expected to
-year at an ‘Additional cast. ot

- $100,000.

UAC. = mig |

The
“Insurance ‘Commission. ia, no.

goyernme
4. emphaal .
““neople’as people,’
MB Boo) “Giblak,

sons for ourhaving a suplus,
ts sof "

“of. program...othe
ulred to be done-In paymer ot

‘the hin Ae mental health

‘Jt means discussing mutal

vu ne mp ‘oy m:- en: a . problems ° that the individual |

: may have other .than: being

_ Such, facilities .

“unemployed, he said. Then..}
° __Beople will be referred to the’

Upon: completion of the

overall recreation complex

. Terrace will have:

A multi-purpose year-round

“@overed “arena. seating: aahout.
-of a year or longer. ~

1,400

«ASix sheet curling rink with -

room for expansion

, An indoor swimming pool.

» A general purpose
community centre and
auditorium.

. All facilities connected by a

covered mall.

‘» Tennis courts, wading pool.
The complex is designed tobe

built step-by-step over the next

ten years.
All donations ‘towards the

‘arena fund are tax-deductible

or'can be pledged: “aver-a pericd::

The arena will not be limited

’ to sporting. endeavors.

Conventions, indoor shows
and exhibitions, receptions
and ‘banquets, concerts,

horseshows and circuses are

among the many activities that
will utilize the facility, :

day show,
“Col- Cel

donates

15, 000 cunits”

One Terrace’s major
taxpayers, Columbia Cellulose,
has donated 1,500 cunits of log
timber to the Terrace _Arena
. Association.

“The Gompariy has also offered“

to purchase the timber, above
beyond. its existing ‘purchase
budget for this year. -..

Volunteer -loggers ‘and
donated equipment will be
cutting the timber, located at
Nelson River, 20 miles along the
West Kalum "Road.

At present one crawler
tractor andf our men are workin

" the ‘site, however,

this is

_ expected to be increased: to
three’ pieces of equipment “and

mp
equipment . and -

eight men next! ‘week, The men
ull | sight hour. nour. shifts

haul the-timber to the mill. The"

timber will be, moved on

weekends. °

“The Col Cel: donation included

ready built access roads. to the

logging site.

place last Sunday, and was won iby Susan Campbell and Barney

Rowe, beth of Terrace.

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