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nominated for
Alderman.

IAN C. MACDONALD  (incumbant)
GORDON E. ROWLAND. (incumbant

VICTOR JOLLIFFE (hopeful) 2
NORAH JACQUES (hopeful)

School Board

FNANCY ORR (incumbant)
FCECIL PRATT (incumbant will ‘not tun
| KEITH TUCKER (hopeful)

Norah Jacques Victor Jolliffe

The Money Savers
Northern Drugs

Mon. -Sat.9-9
_ Sun. 12-6 pam,

7 4614 Lazelle- Ave, 635-6666 |
Mthe history of Terrace...and the cast _Edna Cooper says adieu
mwas present | ; a | SItis with sincere regret that NG :

I found it impossible to let my
Rebekah Bolton, theMatriarch havetaken dozens of volumes to

SERVING TERRACE AND DISTRICT —

TERRACE, B.C., WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 72, 1972
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"20 Pages |
PETE

a

name starid for another term as
» alde'man.. I enjoyed my term
in office and did my best to

mee Tt looked like most social serve you well”.

Mmevenings as we entered the
wee Cabaret of the Lakelse Hotel for
hihe launching of ‘Nadine
Assante's History of Terrace.

Lovely. ladies in .evening attire,-

Secullemey.a théir finest-an
mihe daor to receive :
Nadine Assante,’ ext
lollowing a job well done. .
The. citizenry of Terrace and
he area had’ gathered’ to

dia

receive ‘the fruit of Mrs,’

ssanle's work, research, in-
erviews, analysis, extending
Hyver close to two years. With
er were [he members of the

errace Library Board, the.

euple from Totem Press who

mad undertaken a monumental. .

ask in printing this history and
iher patrons such as ‘Gladys-
err who had contributed
inancially to make this Cen-
ennial “Project a- living
nemorial id the birth and
rowth of Terrace possible.-
; There was something — ex-
fraordinary about the gathering
owever, because ‘seated
ipgether were the characters of
is “History of Terrace” and
e observer had to feel that he
as in the presence of
momething greal.

1 ‘The initial impression -was

al we were atlending the
ming of a C.B.C. TV: spec- |

Peular with-actors playing the
files of pioneers. that were leng

Mone, But no, this:ig the history

a new British Columbia; of.
e new Canada. .* The: cast

Ailting together werd. such

mourageaus pioneers. as

of Kitsumkalen Village, who
arrived in-a dug- out ‘cance;.
Maltie Frank 89, who arrived:
by river boat, and who lived on °

Péank:Streel,; oniwhieh her: co
slill resides: there was Emma

“Lindstrom. 84, without husband | fabulows cast: w.
' Charles - who -was : recovering . -

‘from.a cataract operation, ‘and
‘al'92 did not quite feel‘up to the

Hampton, 92, who was
shovelling snow off his roof one

on him for an interview. .  _
Yes ‘they were there, in the
flesh; the cast that braved ‘in-
credible hardships in-coming to
this unborn community and _
which caused it to grow despite
the rigour of the untamed land.

eon «7 feeling, of accom plishinent,
members of: this’

ay

record the contribution of ‘so.

many people, who wrote: our
history in blood and tears,’ and
survived to smile and look back

. the .community’s. first: street, . along the'trails..of life: with a 8
anki i maptasfiinienie, 277 Mrs-2N

Speakiz ers :
ast'was.an ‘incredible
arid stirring ‘sensation.’ : I

people’ who have given -us the

- Pacific Northwest - and. who
. celebration and there was Fred .. have provided the sons who now:
are moving still further into

new lands up to Stewart; to

‘day when Mrs, Assante called Cassiar, ‘to Telegraph Creek:

and beyond, appeared to me as
- persons re-incarnated from the

Hisfory bopks of Canada, but -

they were flesh and blood, ‘they:
were fellow citizens, they were
living pioneers, they were the
succession ta the: Simon

These’

“ - must‘be written to fully portray

Mrs. Assante has painted a Frasers, the MacKenzies, ‘and
mural on which she placed they were there to relate this
~ those who still live and con- story.-with pride; they were
: tribute to the History of Terrace there to incite others to look to
and "those who have gone to . new discoveries, to- build: new
their reward. Her report is an towns, lo give: life to new
overall painting of an incredible pioneers, ;
story... ° Soe tl
Yes, admiring the assembled
guests of honor, one had to :
wonder just how many histories body found
the ‘.contribution of these og a
‘Stalwart Canadians. There ~ The ‘body of Sandra Smith,
would have la be one for each of: killed last month in acar ac:

dozens of histories-that' would Bridge has been found. oo
‘read as novels, detailing ‘the. My. . Victor.’ Hoffman of
lives, the harships ,the courage Terrace was: walking ‘on | the
and th e joys of so many years’ north side of the Skeena, River
that are but outlined in Nadine "about -thirteen miles: west of

- Asante’s History. It would. here whén ‘he found ‘the body -
Ce , Sool.) fleating ina back eddy, Monday .

morning.
"The ., body’ was identified
Shor ly before press time

vk

Sandra Smith ‘s

“However it is always good to

. have new and fresh people on -

Council, sé it gives me great
. pleasure {o pororamend toryou,
ra
outstanding canc

new: “Eady Alderman.” °

candidate for your

_. “Uhave worked with Norah on
‘» the Recreation. Commission,:

eh Uaieques-* as" an -

_sheis aregistered nurseandhag . §
always been interested and: J

active in recreal
community,?.*°

“Y. would therefore ask.

everyone that gave me such
. wonderful support as your

alderman to give Mrs, Jacques
. your vote now. ° She will be
- worthy. of it. - =

tion ins our!

who had.. been ‘expected

Terrace on November 27 along.
with Mr. A.E. Soles, Superin-
tendant of -.Post-Secondary
Services in.the-Department. af
Education have had to postpone

-: their’ visit--due- to:-unforseen

pen

‘meet their obligations.

- “Past: District Governor’ of

obligations... people who want to -
exist for something other than -

“self.
“With these moral obligations
Rotarians. muat-look at itself to:

- find out what is needed and then’.

+ get on with the task of fulfilling

so many: outstanding persons, . cident near the Skeena River

' these needs" advised Reverend .-
‘Smith. Rotarians must channel .

back tothe community. benefits .

in return for the. benefits. ~

_ derived by members. The duty -

“nominee John -Hou were. in”.

close and

live and:
munity.

‘of a Rotarian is:to accomplish:
something for the community in. :

rememberance for thé right ‘to

Reverend Stanley - Smith.
along with District Governor

Terrace as guest speakers and |

lo meet the’ demands

, particular. customer, ©

this res of. supply “an
service caw only -b i
direct: contact::

“thrive in a ¢om-.*

_'t0. parutipate.in the day Yong.
‘sessioris “of. the > four:. Rotary’
. Clubs, which‘ this: time: around
. were’ hosted by ‘the Terrace:
Club. with District Governor's:

‘Group representative ‘Alex J,
. Inselberg, of the Terrace Club
‘tacting as host. . TAS,

; During the business section of
. “the assembly such matters.as

* “The Rotary Ciub and its four

“avenues: of. service’; the

development of“ the new

‘external ‘growth -of a Rolary

‘Club; andthe’ Rotary: Foun-"
] discussed
following - addresses by .. bath.
ocal and -visiting Rotarians. : * this. new ‘policy, into effect will,
be contacting: the parents by.
__ letter and ‘an attempt ‘will be.”
, Madeby each school invalved to!
‘sel up.a system. by which the |
parent will have enough:timé to.

‘dation; - were‘

* The'linal matter on the day's
“agenda '

be effective by:
th

Rotarian; The Rotary Board of -
Directors; ‘the. internal’ and ©

mprised a ~ report’:

"At jis"‘felt -that..this

circumstances. ~ Consequently,
Dr. R.E.M.’ Lee, Chairman’ of
the Regional College Steering
Committee, has announced ‘that
the meeting has been deferred
for the present time, = °°
In a letter addressed to Dr.
Lee, Mrs. Dailly indicates that
there is a coritinuing interest in.
_the development. of a college in
this area.as shown by the. in-
terest expressed“by the School
Boards of Kitimat, Prince
Rupert, Queen ~Charlotte
Islands and Terrace, She also
states that she is aware that
with the exception of vocational
courses, post-secondary

Calendar, . issued by the
Department of Education, will
‘allow .schools which wish- to
participate, to schedule a full
Gay for meetings with parents
to’ discuss progress of: their
children, : . : aot
‘The change’in the calendar
reducesto “291 hours’; the
required number of hours that a

. Student must be in classes, This

‘will permit the director of.any

; §chool to allow pupils to remain
-al home for one, full-day during
which. parents will be invitad to
come to the school for a chat
with the teacher.” 92s.
: The schools which are putting.

discuss a particula:

‘student's
» progress: |". Pa ose

hai

* Guest Speaker,

or fi
_ information plone Shela

achers to.

A changein the official School

expanding ..
~ educational

Said that she ws

" granting’ perm
plebiscite at th

+ Her reason.

” that -a- ma,

"" secondary - ation:
Province will be undertaken. in.
the. near future ‘and; that ~the
possible: implementation ‘ofa
college prior to the study would
not be. wise. 0

| | The Minister assured Dr. Lee
however, “that ‘while.’ she. 2g
deferring ‘granti f

a

ating permission

to hold a plebiscite at this time;
she assures that the interests of
the people in this area ‘will be
carefully considered during the
study - ‘of -. post-secondary
education in‘the Province, —‘:

meet parents:

‘into-a short period after-thrée

.m, woe . "ene - .

» parents who are dn:shift work

or for any reason cannot make'a
daytime visit will still be able to.

‘take advantage of an evening ;

“meeting with the teacher,

Parents are asked to note that’.

this day (off from. school: only .
applies to the. school.‘putting

the method into. practice at this

~. lime. Non-participating schools
will require their students ta." ~
be in-class as per usual:
The * first
‘scheduled
. November

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