Page 10, THE HERALD, Progress Supp., Tuesday, August 29. 1978 determination and foresight, (Nate: Terrace did at one time have a_ thriving agricultural industry, TDC gives three reasons for its decline. Men found the could make more money working in the woods. A lack of coordinated growing and marketing by the local producers, and the buying practices of the supermarket chains were also cited. CLAY AND LIMESTONE Terrace is surrounded by clay. Used in the "manufacture of brick such an industry would probably . be uneconomical. There is not the population base in the northwest to warrant such an operation at the present time, However, clay has. other uses, Ceramic tiles and “unique craft products” are possibilities. ~ In the area are found a number of excellent f limestone deposits which could be utilized in the manufacture of cement related products. Should the — northern railway system followed by . Jevelopment go ahead then a . 7ement plant could also bea ~ viable secondary industry ‘or this area. ; i HOH | minera]' Seo aS ons Sc EE = osgeehohubhooeeeeneehiesceavernnendnnnamiennantecenenenen hey Kitimat Workers Local 168 ‘& Gonoral Labourers me 632-5174 Fi Plant. Sam ® 635-3220 Terrace and progressing ’ The Terrace/Kitimat. DAILY HERALD | 3212 Kalum St. 635-6357 4 SE <> <> << es