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tile for what everybody
‘traditionally the fiepk event

” been advertised for what ¢eems at least six weeks. Ad:

_. Yortising is a'powerful
before, I went
“Terrace does it better. =.

i

missed, once you get tothe east side of Smithers, “Direc-

to Telkwa, before f knew I must have missed it. ;

' Having it, parked the vehicle, I was ahorked to be.
told that the admission charge was $3. Whatever happened
tothe six per cent world, I asked myself handing the woman

.~ the money and receiving a slick brochure printed by the

SMITHERS — The Bulkley Vatiey Kxhibltjon, the oficial:
calls in ouiten Fal Fair, is
of its type each year between-
ge. This year’s event has.

force; Never having been to the fair
Everybody is suppose to just know where the fair is, 1.
guess. . The large signs telling you that it's on can’t be :
tional arrows are another thing all together, I was halfway

11 LEGISLATIVE LIBRARY
, PARLIMENT BUILDINGS
Victoria, B.C.
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. The whole back page isa nice night shot of perhaps 4 s00 i
* boats-on a huge lake, one of which is firiag‘off.a terrific |. -

. fireworks display. The tront shows, among others, what
‘Must be a sand castle building contest'on a beautiful wide
beach. Thereis also a nice photo of a children’s dance troop
* Wonderful photographs. But what do
“. Ones inside the gate, E angled right into the M.F- Wagner

‘admission into the pin ball - video archade and been urged
_ four times to bet some money to win’ something like.a
stuffed animal by breaking balloons with darts, knocking
down beer cans with a baseball, ripping out a star with a
Machine gun, or filling up a glass with a water pistol, J
declined all these kind offers, but by the time Thad reached

- the end of that midway I had lost count of such offers.
The rides were fun to watch, I didn’t have any kids with
_mMe, 20 T wasn’t coerced om to any. Paying money to be

they have to de with ©

midway. It was colorful, nolsy, and high with all the rides.
Having walked about 10 feet, I saw that there was free: .

ieee cael
ee

OR ap ge a

- in Kitimat,
represents the fewest -

ministry of tourism. The pictures on the front and back are

lovely,

4

Monday, August 30, 1942

~ Extra
Votes

“given”

__ KEITHALFORD
"Herald Staff Welter

. \eeTERRACE -— Regional -
" “District of: Kitimat-Stikine ~
"Directors Percy Tait of the .

Nass Camp area, and Marty

Allen of the Kispiox aréa

each have had an extra vote

given to.them on RDKS

motions by Jack Heinrich,

~, minister of municipal af-—

fairs. .

Auguat 19,. Heinrich says

fe a bath 3
gti arnt dire

representation have _,
recently been revised by hla

ministry. . The: total

population of the entire area’ -.
served by the RDKS is now

certified at 42,400.

The number of directors”
remains unchanged, but:

now Tait ‘has. two votes

‘instead of one and Allen has:

three instead of two. _
The number of directors
remains the same at 13, but
the . yotes have beon
The new weighted system
_is the two Kitimat directors,

_ Mayor. George. Thom and

Chairman Lee Ellis,
splitting seven votes’ bet-
ween. them; Marguerite
Clarkson and Vie Jolliffe of
Terrace having three botes
each; Peter Weeber of New
Hazelton, lan MeLeod_ of
Stewart, Alice- Maltland’ of
“Hazelton, and Jos Murphy.

’ of Iskut area each have one

vote aplece; Percy Tait of
Nass Camp Area, and Earl

’ Hamilton of the ‘Usk area

have two votes éach; while

Marty Allen of the Kispiox -

area and Jim Culp ‘of
Thornhill have

apiece, ~
According to the

people living in Terrace,
4,472 in Thornhill, and 13,465.
Jog. Murphy

number of people according

“to these figures, 610 in Iskut,

- ' Telegraph Creek, and Bob
\ - er

“three RDKS members in-

According to’ a notation |
beside these figures. they -
are “effective

July, But it did‘ meet: on

Aug. 7. During the many

motions that arose at that
meeting the old voting
tem was used. That is”
true of the vote to have -

-vestigate thé. spraying of:
weed killer Tordon 22K on
the Kispiox Rodeo Grounds
on dune 9,
public land and_ additional

~ ‘AExtra’

“4

t population figures wed

ministry |
of municipal’ affairs’ 198).
census there are: 10,914.

‘sald ag [he

me fad From capital, sve
.attived in a Black ~
limousine’: at. they, 10.8, °
mbrine-coptrolled [/ port,: -

fighters’ {

scared isn't my thing. ‘There were enough dangerous
eo " Pts mS

—*

~ them

figure out why some

Abbh. ‘The exhibition building. ‘The REAL fal fair stuff.

kinda fun. But I atill think 1 have a friend with a small
garden plot who-grows prettier carrots,

Allin all, T thought there were just as many,

if not more,

‘exhibits in the Thornhill Community Hall during ‘the

. Terrace Fair.

Then it was time-to stroll over

pens.

towards the livestock

A friend was telling. me to watch my step and
+ Binging some song about a person called Cow Patty. God -

A gourmet samples some of the food being offered at the Smither’s Fall Falr,

Volume 76. No. 166 ©

sy

In this case, his neigh meant yea. -

“ “BEIRUT. (CP) — PLO
chairman , Yasser Arafat,
‘pledging ‘tc continue the

- struggle for a -Palestinian

homeland, “left Beirut.
harbor today for - Athens

_ aboard -a.."Greek . ship,”

-Palestinian spokesmen and

- Lebanon's: state “radio

reported, .

“Tam leaying the city, but
my heart {9 here," Arafat
eo pay to
depart’. Beirut, ~ his
stronghold for-12 years, until

‘Israel's Juge 6 invasion of

Lebanon forced : the
to .quit “the

which” hab: been’ the
disembarking point for
thousands bf ottier Palestine
Liberation” Organization

leftist Lebanese * leader

“Israeli army:

'. Plume-helmeted Italia
sharpshooters, part. of the

2,100-man_ -tri-national.

peacekeeping — force,

escorted the 298-vehicle.
“Syrian convoy out ‘of the’ Christians and an alliance
city's Galerie ,Semaan

crossing past ‘Israeli tines
‘without Incident. .’-
It

“they: would. return to Syria

‘Polish’

auspendled and

- Lebanese ‘Prime’ Minister

_ Arafat moves to Athens to ‘fi

scheduled to leave the

Israeli-encircled West ~

: Belrut. Another battallion of
_ the 88th Brigade, including
. dts commander, Col, Omar

-Hallal, was to travel.to the

- Syrian border Tuesday,

-Lebanese army officers

- Said the Syrians took 10

Soviet-made T-54 tanks and’

. Several armored personnel
carriers, artillery pieces
and anti-aireraft guns. A

~Hife-sized poster of Syrian

e& President Hafez Assad was

hung from-the muzzle of an

~ anti-aircraft gun mounted
' on the convoy's Jead. jeep.

‘they. ‘served under Arab
League - mandate | as
‘peacekeepers: between
Lebanon's rightist

‘of. leftist: Moslems ‘and
Palestinians since the. 1975-
- 76-civil war. ,

‘The Syrian’ and. PLO -
.. evacuation is expected to be
', completed’ by Wednesday ©

;’ and Belrut newspapers said.

martiallaw crackdown last
Dec. 13, is urging defiant
mass demonstrations
Tuesday to niark its second

See

: - 8

Israelis

who invaded Lebanon ‘on
June 6, also léaye the
capital. - er
_ With only. between 1,000
and 2,060 guerrillas
remalning in the Lebanese

‘capital; leftist ‘Lebanese

militiamen have set up their
ow checkpoints

pictures of. Mosiem milltia
commander’ Ibr him
‘Qolleilat throughout ‘the
former PLO enclave.
Lebanon's state television
said Sunday that Christian:
led Lebanese army units
planned to move into West

- o/s... Beirut this week for the 'firat
Unlike the PLO evacuees,
-the Syrians looked subdued - ’
. as they left the city where .

time aince the elvil-war, :
Qolleilat said he opposes

the. Christian-commanded

army moving. into West

_ Beirut and vowed his men

would ‘fight-if either the:

militiamen’ ‘loyal to

President-elect Bashir

-Gemayel tried to cross the

Green Line dividing the city .

into Moslem and Christian

_Bectors: |

In Jerusalem, the Israeti

. cabinet. Sunday rejected a -
- U.S. — proposal. for

a

. demilitarized Palestinian
«/_ State in the Israeli-oceupied |
West. Bank of the Jordan
River and Gaza Strip,

>

_ Shafik: Wazzan would then. re
demand that Isrdell forces, .

where 1.3 million

Palestinians live,

. - Israélistate radio said

— and
plastered posters and—

or . Christian.”
Palestine Liberation Army

_ Syria.
"The PLO says there were

* guerrillas in the city before -

‘Terrace man charged —

Prime Minister Menachem
‘Begin’s government warned

‘that the entire 1979 Camp

David peace accords would
collapse if the U.S. or Egypt
‘tried use the agreement ‘to
createa Palestinian state,

Meanwhile, a group of 147
wounded Palestinian
fighters arrived today in

‘Athens’ aboard.a West

German hospital ship and
got a warm greeting from a
crowd of severat-hundred.
On. Sunday, about 700
guerrillas arrived. ‘at Tar-
tus, Syria aboard the Greek

‘Passenger. ship Paros.
_ Another 1,000 guerrillas

arrived in Aden, South
¥emen to the cheers of flag-

. Waving throngs.

The PLO and “Lebanese ©

’ _ who the judges will pick as winners. Terrace has a horse

. combine to many kinds of things into orie event... .

director of the Child Development, Centre; She is alsoa

always felt that

candy. My boots emerged clean after locking at the rumps
* pt d lot of cattle - which T noted

" the stalls one actually had a horse In it. Friendly sort of
_ critter. Face sticking out the door and all. At least I
thoughty 0, until he snorted all over me,. Luckily 1 had
finished my cotton candy by then,
I then discovered where all théhorses were. They were in
4 corral, walking, cantering, trotting,.and tinning around
‘with ridera dressed in either western or English attire
altting-on them. ‘There seemed to be some sort of prejudice -
operating here. Only all western riders were allowed in the
_Fing at one time, or al] English style, Never a mix of both.
‘There were no foxes and no hounds. a
If I'm going to sit on top of something that moves, it’s
Soing to bea motorcycle. Gas may be. cheaper than hay.
these days. But it is able and relaxing to watch the
riders put there mounts through their paces and try to guess

show too with its fair, a So,
- One of the neat things about a fair is all the friends you get
tosee, Naturally the Smitherites had the advantage here.
But there were some people from Terrace in evidence, *
Sight and Sound had a stage to demonstrate an electronic
organ on, Politicians were jn good supply.. Skeena MLA ;
Frank Howard was walking around shaking hands on the:
grounds, Alderman Gordon Galbraith was manning the
Western Canada Concept party booth in the exhibition hall.
Alderman Bob Cooper was seen talking to friends ‘on
Smithers main street, |. ee
"Although the brochure said to see all of the fair one had to
practically live there for three days, at $3 per day ~ the
cheaper three day pass has been eliminated - I had had
enough after about three hours, .
* [had as much fun travelling to and fro, as I did once I got
there, . a ;
My evaluation coming back was that Smithers tries to

The trades fair here ia bigger and better than the midway
of Smithers shops there. Terrace has two arts and crafts
shows, and the spring one especially out-pots and out-
paints, and out-etes. the one Thad. justseen. ~

I like fall fairs - when that is what they truly are. I'm.
really looking forward now to the Skeena Valley Fall Fair ts
be held this Saturday and Sunday in Thornhill, All the:
things I found. wanting in Smithers were the highlights
here last year, and I expect to have a heck of a good time.
And it only costs $1. The Wagner show will be in town at
the same time as well, But it will be located near the —
curling tink, =~. os
> Terrace will have.two events,. not one. So the Fall Fair
can be hist that, not eomething that almost appearstobea-

last minute add on,

. whe

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5 aint “au

Krause is appointed

to. women’s council «
HeraldStaffWriter = :
TERRACE — Joyce Krause, former chalrperson and 5 —
current trustee of School District 48, has been appeinted to
- thefederal Advisory Council on the Statusof Women,
The council, founded in 1973 in response to a -Royal
Commission recommendation, meets. four times during
’ the year and has a membership of 30 members.
The council has official legal status as a quasi. Crown
corporation and sets its own priorities. It initiales advice to.
the federal government and responds to governmental
requests. It reports to the public at the same time it reports
- tothe government... > > wo,

‘The. council's most recent report concerned sexual _
assault presented in December of last year. This year's
research in on pension reform for women. Eight seminars
have been held across Canada on the topic, including one in

“Terrace on May 8. There may bea national conference on
the matter this fall, ~ Se

Recommendations already. made by ‘the council include’ -
“the immediate’ inclusion of homemakers in the Canada- -~
Quebec Pension Plan at:a level no teas than¥ene,half. the -
average industrial wage’ and that “survivor benefits be
Mandatory in‘all pension. plans” whether the surviving”
partner was in a marriage or a common Jaw relationship.

Krause is a registered nurse.und is a former executive

|:

founding member of the Terrace. Statug of Women group. -
With her new duties taking her to Ottawa ‘at least
quarterly, Krause will not run for election.to the school...
board'this fall, © oo
~ Krause says she would not have rug anyway, “Ive:
six to eight years in any elected position is.
enough, oT a

government have said aBout
6,100 PLO guerrillas and 500

fighters have left by sea for.
eight Arab countries since
the withdrawal began Aug.
22. An additional 2,700 PLA
troops have left by land for

between 7,100 and” 7,500.

the withdrawal began, while _
the Israelis put thie figure at
8,674. ae

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Ingrid Ber gman's life _ page 2
World film festival : ,

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Wide world sports pages 485

Classifieds pages BET!

_ . HOUSTON — A Terrace man has been charged in con-
‘nection with the death of two males and two females at a
anniversary, despite sharp

'. before a justice of the peace in Smithers Sunday and was.
. charged with four counts of second degree murder, He will | |:

Herald Staff Writer

private residence in this town early Saturday morning.
Byron Lawrence Eldridge, age 18, of Terrace appeared

appear today before a provincial court In Smithers.

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