. _. peet to stay on the job depends mostly on you being pleased with your } “"*“McRae noted that the next step The Terrace Standard, Wednesday, November 18, 1992 - Page BS _ HISTORY ee When men worked for 35¢ an hour Sometimes old letters can be a window into an age gone by. Such was the case recently when Elmer Micks uncovered this Jan. 18, 1935 letter from pioneer sawmill owner George Little to an ex-employee. January 18, 1935 Slabetes 1-800-665-6526 : i peso WTIAL CAM PANS | cumouu esgoeunen -~i Please Volunteer (alters. eu “Mr. P. Magnuson Vanarsdol, B.C, Dear Sir: With regards to our conversation re your return to the mill to work ' .again; you can come to work when the mill starts (this will not be till the weather gets warm). The pay will be 35 cents per hr. and meals 35 -cenls each. You can have your cabin back again. Your work will be work). planning and repairing (1 will not expect you to do any beavy work). Mostly in your own interesis I am going to request that you do not | drink. My business has been losing money for four years and if this state goes on longer it will be minous. [ musi have the sincere efforts of /| Help open doors for — Call 782-4334 07 | rm nT Syaunn Winter Ve CESLOAR TE Kelowna or Kamloops CALL 1-800-663-0298 FOR RESERVATIONS Clip this ad and present it upon check-in to receive your special package Kelowna - 1140 Harvay Ave. + 862-8888 Kamloops - 1325 Columbia St. West + 374-8877 Get-a-Way FA Toe oI Whether you're shopping for the perfect Christmas Gift, looking for that Perfect Get-Away Special, or dreaming of Downhill or Cross Country Skiing, Stay ‘n Save Motor Inns prasents you with the Ideal Package. ANY TWO NIGHTS FOR $89” {based on single or double occupancy] [subject to the applicable taxes and availabilily) Must be conseculive nights - Valid until March 31/93 Enjoy spacious, taslefully decorated rooms with Frae Sports and Movie Channels. Kot Tub, Sauna, Exercise Facililies and Family Restaurants on sie. FIRST CLASS...FOR LESS!! every man that is around my place. The length of time you might ex- | Jot and you not drinking. If you would treat yourself as an old man, eat carclully, go to bed regular and never touch liquor of any kind you arc still, I think, capable of living a fair life and being a service and under these conditions I would be willing to have you. On the other hand if you are going to drink, eat irregular, be sick, and cranky my business _ cannot afford to keep you, Trusting that you understand me, I am, Yours truly, George Little. Y Environmentalists £2 4 SMPcEUWOR VivbeO ‘ Ae. dae We @ Kids), esrrs wows Ty be a Fouscanas * Va — «635-4333 a CT Scan | 26 PROFESSIONNL QUILT PORTRAITS S1-85 fund tops | Hf PACKAGE ™. STA ; adhe BY , s* - $550,000 2-5x]'s* WITH THiS AD 7 ON DELIVERY The Dr. R.E.M. Lee Hospital 3? Wallet Size (2xl)* Foundation has broken the 7 * APPROXIMATE MEASUREMENTS $2.00 Siting Fee Per Person $550,000 mark in the drive to buy Package offer features our selection (1 pose) on traditional CT sca hine for Mill 0 | Memorial Hospital. _o_— blue background. Additional portraits are available. Donations and pledges by the Terrace and District Telephone ce eg at Northern 2 Computer | A 4720 Lazolle Avo, Terrace ~ “or, 638-0324 Ultimate Upgrade |. Systems fram 386DX and up are chip upgradeable to 2486 DX2-66 using the same main board. This means hat as your needs outgrow your computer you will beable to upgrade at a fraction of replacement cost. *4MB RAM, * 105 MB HD $ %* Super VGA .28 cp Monitar * DOS, Windows and Mause 4 MB RAN, 2 Floppy Drivas * 170 MB Hard Disk Drive * Super VGA .28 dp Monitor $ * WinJat Video Card * DOS, Windows and Mouse * Same as 4868X but $ + 210MB Hard Disk Drive | * | * Microsoft Mouse _ on WinJet Video You have to sce il to believe jt! Hoost the performance of Windows by up to 15 times Uhal of standard VGA - even ontperforms costly VRAM-based carts, on ae ie ge ot Se ree eB Oe Oe: Be I ee i te Oe k oe Leb bbe Lb10 kes Employees’ Community Fund for WOOLWORTH 4647 LAKELSE AVE., TERRACE - this -year. and next amounting to Call for appointment 635-7281, PORTRAITS BACK FOR CHRISTMAS. nearly $19,000 and $6,242 in pro- - ecedsfrom the Terrace’ Rotary club’s':Duck. Race helped reach ~ that plateau. Thurs., Nov, 26: 10 am - 8 pm + Fri., Nov. 27: 10 am - 8 p.m. * Sat, Nov. 28: 10 am - 5 pm _..-Preséniations of cheques from -..sthe two. groups were made to foundation officials last weck. “Nearly 150 B.C, Tel workers “and managers from the Queen _ Charlotte Islands to Houston con- . tribute to the community fund. _. The Rotary club’s donation is othe “third year in row it has as- - signed duck race proceeds to the § “-CT ‘scan drive, club community “services director Ted Gamer told “foundation officials. This is the largest employee donation to date,’’ noted founda- tion chairman Bill McRae in ac- cepting a cheque from telephone § - a 7 In January. 1993, the new Child Tax Benefit begins. ; : a -employee representatives Edie -Nahulak and Shazon DaSilva, ~ McRae predicted that a success- § a sale of ‘ne foundation rash The Child Tax Benefit combines the existing calendars will result in reaching § . ' “the ‘goal of $600,000 for the CT Family Allowances and tax credits or scan machine. children into a new tax free, monthly oe vekly wh payment. It also includes a new supplement = ® Benetits can be adjusted quickly when for low income working families. there is a change in your family, such. itth of a child. The benefit provides more money for as the birth of a chi children — $2.1 billion more, over five years What do Lbave to do? — and targets money to those families who What is it? ® There is no need to make annual applications — benefits are automatically calculated from the tax returns you file each year. “It provides a three dimensional image,-considered much better -. for. diagnostic purposes than the one-dimensional view provided “by standard x-ray machines. . » Patients now have to fly to Van- t 4 oS Please remember to file your 1992 income jax return fo continue to qualify for the Child Tax Benefit. The Brighter Futures Initiative. — As part of the Federal Government's Brighter Futures Initiative, the new Child Tax : . i ilies will receive h lb ~couver © or journey to - Prince need It. In fact, most families Wi Watc your mailbox. 7 oe . ; _- George for CT scans. more money than they do now. |. _ 5 is being Benefit is an important step cee Hospilal “foundation officials A special information package is £ ing ‘| toward providin a brighter © say a CT'scan machine in Terrace What are the improvements? sent to people who currently receive Family J ~~». will eliminate the need for costly he benefit is £ f ler eis Allowances, Please read it carefully: rls future for our children. By “travel and help secure the hospital The benefit is fairer and simpler. It is you how the benefit is calculated and how . _ 8 the regional health care facility) designed with a very important goal in mind — much you will receive if your family qualifies. working together, we or.the northwest. a mo ae — to ensure that the money reaches the families who need it, as quickly.as possible. If you have not received your information ° jg. convincing the provincial package by the end of November, please mun ‘Boverment to provide opetating *The monthly payments are tax free. call this toll-free number: 1-800-387-1193, Some of the operating money |e Because benefits are delivered each month, —_[For: service in French, 1-800-387-1 194). will come from fees from the parents no longer have to wait until the end In January the new monthly benefits will “provincial medical services plan of the year to claim child tax credits. _.bit’-an additional amount is ‘needed’ from the — provincial - goverment =: begin: © -. Cash calendars are for sale at iv “Government Gouvernement. various outlets in the city or can _ « be ordered by the Elks club. ~ ofCanada du Canada ensure that every Canadian child looks forward «= to a brighter & future. al i ad a a .