- Alcan employe Alean’s 25th an- niversary celebrations closed over the weekend with a birthday party for employees and their families at the newly renovated Hospital Beach. * ‘ Tn order’ to ae-.~ commodate 9,80) guests: the birthday party was tpread over two days with events scheduled irom 10 am. to 10 p.m. “David Culver, president of Alcan Aluminium Ltd. opened Saturday’s events by unveiling a permanent Memorial marking the site of Kitimat’s first hospital. ‘Culver said the: memorial was also dedicated to the courage and strength of pioneer workers who cleared the smelter site and built the plant. Truck driver said he had weight problems Larry D, Smith was - ‘given an absolute discharge‘ when he ap- peared in court on a Charge of driving a4 commercial vehicle with an overload. ° : Smith told the court that he wetit:to the weigh station four times on April 4 to get the load in his truck weighed, but said staff at the station were “twice having coffee and twice having chit chat on the phone,” . Hesaid he returned to the weigh station a fifth time and’ was then given a ticket by another staff member for being overweight, - Bishop stated that Smith refused the ticket ‘smelter, Culver’s words may not have meant much to the © young people present at the ceremony, but his audience included 134 employees with 25 years . service who remember ' the early days. ‘For example, Percy Radley, project manager during construction of the returned to Kitimat for the an- hiversary. ; And John Mackasey, of Crawley and McCracken of Calgary, was on hand to organize the food: just as he did 25 years ago at the original campsite. Mackasey laid in 1,800 pounds of beef, 800 pounds of pork, 7,500 hot dogs, 1,000 pounds of lettuce, 1,000 pounds of potato _ salad, 4,000 glasses of chocolate milk, $20 dozen bottles of beer and 50 dozen hottles of. given to him by the staff. member and. became abusive. After asking if, there was any evidence to contradict Smith's statement, Collins said, “T’'m going to accept Mr. Smith's explanation in this -matter. I consider this conduct a little autocratic to, say the least." fe CEN Ralph. Nolan “Beaudry was given’'a $200. fine when he pleaded guilty to- a charge of impaired driving, : ; The court was told the charge was the result of an incident July 10. Ivan Lincoln pleaded guilty to a charge of oe sae t IPOLICE a t= mo tel tohkte lt clic LR pt E /\ Ss Two. men were found cold, wet, but otherwise uninjured after they were reported missing on the- Lakelse River shortly after 11 p.m. Sunday. Terrace RCMP said Mark Fiynn, of Terrace and his brother Tim Flynh were found. by searchers on the banks of the river after a raft they were taking down the river was punctured by logs. __ In other incidents over the weekend, a Hazelton man, Edward Clark McDonald is scheduled to appear in court on a charge of being unlawfully in a dwelling house after an occupant of a Kalum Street apartment telephoned police when an uniden- - fied man was found sleeping in the residence. Police said McDonald will He returned to Hazelton where he is wanted by Hazelton’ police to appear in court on other charges. Police report they are still investigating an incident which occurred in the early morning Sunday, after Doug Sivyer, 24, received a stab wound in the leg following an altercation on Lakelse Avenue. Also Sunday, a break and enter was discovered at the Terrace curling rink. Police said liquor and cash were reported stolen and two suspects are in custody. No names have been released. Police report a hit-and- run at the Kenney Street rail crossing sign Saturday and estimate $1000 damage was caused. The incident is still under investigation and .police have one suspect. ‘Katherine May Panton, ’ 90, of Kitimat is scheduled to appear in court on a charge of session of narcotics or the purpose of traf- fieking after an in- vestigation was con- ducted by Terrace RCM- ‘Monday a B.C. Hydro truck, reported stolen from Prince Rupert, was recovered in Terrace. Douglas William Toosscar, 19, of no fixed address, faces a charge of theft of a motor vehicle. Police are still in- vestigating a break-in reported Sunday at a house on the 3700 block o North Kalum. A resident of the 5000 block Graham reported a 100 cc Suzuki motorcycle missing Sunday from the residence. Police are still investigating the In- cident. yo Several area. residents, Diane Aldrich, Lawrence , Jacob Shanoss, Roger Lewis Gray, Arthur Rancourt, and Nicholas Gord _ Birks, are scheduled to appear in. court. on drink-driving charges after separate incidents over, the weekend. Gordon Percy Temple faces a charge of im- paired driving. and driving with a blood alcohol content over the legal limit after a truck was found backed into a ditch on the 4900 block of Walsh Avenue Sunday afternoon, A Prince George resident, Robert Matti, is scheduled to appear in court on a charge of driving with a blood alcohol content over .08. Dale George Sweet, of Terrace, is to appear in court on a charge of resisting arrest, after police attended a noisy party on the 4600 block Leen. Police said. 10 persons were lodged in ¢ells over the weekend for violations of liquor control act regulations following numerous fights and noisy parties, then: cider. The birthday cakes, - enough for 6,500 people, were made by a Kitimat bakery and decorated with Alcan blue icing. Entertainment = in- cluded sports events, the Barkerville Review, a rock band and singer Michael Hart, a former Kitimat teacher who opted for.:‘a. full-time career as a‘ musician. Most guests stayed for the full 12 hours despite chilly winds and the_ occasional shower of : rain. In fact, a fot of people found dancing in the rain agood way to keep warm. One. lorg-lime em- ployee summed up’ the general reaction of picnic guests. — ; “It's the best party I've seen in my 20 years with the company," he ‘said. failure to mark salmon taken ‘under - license before removing them from a fishing site, a violation of the fisheries act, and was given a $50 fine. William Phillip Stewart pleaded guilty toa charge of unlaweully operating a set net: that was not properly marked and was ordered to pay a $50 fine by Judge Collins, ‘Marvin Russell pleaded guilty toa charge of being a minor in possession of alcohol, . Russell was fined $50.on the charge, which: the court was told was the result of an incident June 16. David Dyck,~17,- was’: given’ total--of $250 "in fines ‘after’ he’: pleaded’ guilty to charges: of driving with no license or insurance and of driving without due care and attention. The charges were laid, said Bishop, after a motorcycle tried to elude. police on Queensway stop July * and ran a stop sign at 60 miles an hour WEATHER ee ee oftice ets today’s weather should be mostly clear andsunny, with scattered clouds. Highs are expected to reach 22 degrees Celsius, with lows reaching 12 degrees. ; ‘only. thing stolen in all a « drink-driving Guests sample roast beef and beer at Alcan picnic for 9 The Herald, Wednesday, August 6, 1979, Page 3 Aco B00 employees during anniversary ; cr i es held a birthday party~ aN ore: Terrace youth sentenced to prison A.Terrace youth who Collins told Weissner had been previously before sentence. :@fas: convicted on four charges passed. , of breaking and entering Collins recommended was sentenced Tuesday the prison term be served to a total of nine months at the Terrace Com- in -prison when he ap- munity Correctional peared before Judge Centre. ; Darrall Collins in ~ Douglas William Terrace provincial court.. Toosscar, 19, was given a _ Robert Bellerose was sentence of 30 days in jail found guilty of break-ins. when he pleaded guilty to Dec, 27 and Jan. 2at the a charge of possession of Skeena Hotel, andon two stolen property valued ; other. charges following over $200.° - °--~ break-ins. ‘at “Big ‘River: ’ Distributors‘on Jan. 44nd’? the charges were * the" result of a 1975 GMC van belonging to B.C. Hydro being reported missing on Aug. 6. ‘Bishop stated when the van was recovered later the same day in Terrace, Toosscar was found to be the driver. Denise Mageau was sentenced on a charge of attempted welfare fraud and pleaded guilty. to a charge of using false Jan. 15 ‘when he first appeared in court. The court was told by Crown Counsel Tom Bishop that beer, was the four instances and Bishop added that Bellerose did not act alone. “Mr. Bellerose, you are really off on the wrong foot,” said Collins before passing sentence. “Something has to be ‘done toimpress upon you pretenses to obtain that you must grow up." merchandise, Collins recommended Mageau, who appeared Bellerose be sent to Boulder Bay, a- wilder- ness camp, to serve his in court June 19, was given a suspended sen- tence by Collins, along sentence. with a two year term of Another Terrace probation. . resident, Roman ‘ Before passing sen- Weissner, appeared in tence, Collins told court for sentencing on a charge of impaired driving after he had been Mageau that usually welfare fraud cases lead t to a jail sentence, but found guilty June 19, added “every case must Collins ordered be dealt with on its own Weissner tospend 60days merits.” Collins said he in jailon the charge, after considered that Mageau Weissner admitted totwo was undergoing previous convictions of emotional stress at the offenses. time of the offense and | “I’ve imposed this that an actual fraud had sentence because: it not been committed. seems tome the timehas Mageau received an come to impress, on you additional 30 days on at least, that something probation on the false has to be done and that pretenses charge and this kind of behaviour Bishop told the court the won't be tolerated,” charges were theresult of i neither will _anybody else! At the Diet Center, we will help you LOSE 17 TO 25 POUNDS IN JUST 6 WEEKS AND TEACH VOU Hai Ta St Ay SEM CONT MST OF vO TIEE oth ALTHE LOS A Office hours: 9-1 Mon.-Fri. 206-4688 Lazelle Ave. After hours call Dolores - 635-9832 ‘Bishop ‘told the cotitt’’ Avenue. an incident in Hinton, Alta. Sept. 2, 1978. Edward Bradley “Kennedy pleaded guilty to a charge of impaired: driving and Was given a $750 fine by Collins, ' The court was told by Bishop that the charge followed an incident July 7,, when police stopped Kennedy's car after seeing it weaving in its own lane and going about © 5 ‘mph down Lakelse :€ “ad having a previous con- viction of impaired driving dating from 1978, “This charge’ in a very short ‘time,” said Collins before passing sentence, “and. the penalty I impose will reflect my views on at Ray Jackson Sparks was remanded in custody until August 28, after he appeared in court on two charges of break and enter. The court was told by Bishop that Sparks was ‘awaiting trial on a charge of robbery when the other two offenses were alleged to have occurred. Zoning ‘Plan 3506. the Municipal Brent Kenneth Fuergutz, 20, was given a total of $350 in fines when he, pleaded. guilty to charges of driving with no insurance and driving Come well aint ~pbr ° while disqualified. Bishop told the court the charges were. Jaid after Fuergutz was stopped “by police “in Williams Lake July 2. Kennedy admitted to is a second repairs. At: Terrace (a8.9,10) _ Ministry of Transportation, Please be advised that Highway No. 37 will be closed at Willow Creek, 135 kim South of Dease Lake during the following perlods: ; . . Saturday, August 11, 1979 Sunday, August 12, 1979 - Dated: August 3, 1979 Province of British Columbia Communications & Highways f Dease Lake Highways Digthict i PUBLIC NOTICE ROAD CLOSURE 10:00 am, - 12:00 neon 9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. These closvres are necessary to facilitate bridge District Highways AManager for: Minister of Transportation, Communications, & Highways District of Terrace NOTICE OF HEARING © TAKE NOTICE THAT a public hearing will be held on proposed Amendment By-law The general intent of the by-law amendment Is as follows: Rezone from Rural to Residential (RI) the property legally described as all that portion of Block 7, District Lot 368, except part subdivided by Plan 3474 and 3490, Range 5, Coast District, Plan 3034, which is bounded on the south by the south boundary of Lot 7 and on the west by the west boundary of Lot 7 and on the north by the north boundary of Lot 7 and on the east by a line drawn from a point on the north boundary and located 450 feet east of the west boundary of Lot 7 in a southerly direction to a point at which the south boundary would be intersected by a northerly extension of the west boundary of Lot 6, Block 7, District Lot 248, The proposed amendment may be viewed by any and all interested persons during regular business hours, Monday through Friday at Office, 3218 Fhe Public Hearing will be held on Monday, August 13, 1979, at 7:00 p.m. In the Municipal Council Chambers. lake notice and be governed accordingly. Project “No. ADP.02-7920. Eby Street, Terrace, 8.C. E.R. Haltsor Clerk-Admintstrator