OMINECA ORE Prov, bLorarys PeriodicfPS Department, Victorla, B.C. TE Q pL. LVIT, No. 40 20 Pages Wednesday, April 27, 1966 10c a Copy, $3.00.a Year — Press Run 2,950 peath Took A Holiday . A TERRACE MAN Melvin prrace Trades Fair haping Up Well MLA Dudley G. Little will give ual Terrace Trade Tair’ May and 14 and Reeve A. Goulet will pelaim the Fair officially open. mene baton twirlers and Skeena mondary school band, under the section of A. Brodie, will be in ndance. opening address at the third’ Girls will provide entertainment. Among “first time” displays will be a contribution by the depart- ment of Indian Affairs and the Dania Bakery of Kitimat, The Totem Saddle Club will pro- vide pony and cart rides and will raffle a saddle blanket. Terrace Air Cadets will give their services at the fair and will man the various rides, There is some booth space still available and it can be secured by Kroeker, was fined $50 and given a six month licence sus pension following an accident fate Saturday in which two ve- hicles collided on Highway 25, sending five people to. Milis Me- -}close on its heels, Millrate of 65 mills to 66.11 mills for rate hike to increased school costs. A similar raise in the millrate last year was chalked up to the same factor. Giving third reading to bylaw 415 on Tuesday night, Municipal Council released the following breakdown: For general Municipal purposes, 32.28 mills, the same as last year; for School Board pur- poses, 30.20 mills as against 29.16 mils in 1965; for Hospital Improve- ment District purposes, 3.63 mills a drop from 1965's 4.56 mills. The bylaw regulating the‘ speci- fied millrate is still subject to final approval by Council and will come up for further study within the next week, The 1966 Munici- pal budget is expected to follow Municipal Council attributed the Up As School Costs Rise Terrace mill rate will creep a little higher this year as the total rate for all purposes moves from last year's figure 1966, New Rec Director Hired For Terrace Municipal Council learned Tues. day night of the appointment by the recreation commission of a new recreational director for the Community Centre. The man, Ray Somerville of New Westminster, is due to go on the Municipal payroll May 1 and will resume actual duties on May 11. In’ the interim he will take a re- fresher course in leadership and athletics. Somerville and hig ‘wife were in Terrace last week for interviews with members of the Terrace Re- creation Commission. Municipal Council lauded Com- munity Centre directors Mrs. Bert Ljungh and Gordon McConnell] for the “good job” they have done in keeping the Centre operating pro- fitably, - ; Terrace Municipal Counei morial Hospital. Kroeker's car, a 1958 Mercury was extensively damaged when it overtook and Struck a vehicle driven by Stan- ley Norman Philipzyk of Edmon- ton, while both cars were north: bound near Skoglund’s Hot. regulations, Several letters were read, out- lining the problems faced by cer- tain businesses in attempting to conform with present shop closing Municipal Councillors comment- Shop Closing Back To Council | has the shop closing prablem pack in its lap following Tuesday night’s meeting at Municipal all, dividual concessions, There is ap: parently nobody at: this meeting to speak on the issue and we can waste more damned time sitting around here waiting to do some: thing than it’s worth,” ee ee ek would be crazy to start. giving in” ” contacting Mrs. B. Ljungh at VI3- 5754 or the Community Centre, phone V1I3-2844, | Melting Pot... HERE WAS almost an embaras- ig moment in Municipal Coun- chambers Tuesday night, A aded ashtray caught fire and hn Pousette shouted to form- Councillor Gerry Duffys, mated in the gallery, “You've mt a fire down there Mr, Duf- s." It was the first time things a been hot all night, They ght have been hotter had the min firemen next door been uired to extinguish the mines. Said firemen were trip- meter Nahimy with his accor- an, the Jurymen and the Go-Go badly injured dog at the side of the road. Said he was foing to get some help, and believe you us, a guy like that needs help. The doggie died and the little boy eried and nobody. even stop- ped to help him wipe away his tears, discharged. Phitipzyk, *+* +? NO — YOU CAN'T play Bingo tonight mother, It’s been cancel: led out at the Community Centre because of big doins’ in the Mar. [| — Shall Wells camp, You might pick up some prizes if you pop Mic the light fantastic in some. over to the Marathon Appliance € less than their regular uni- 544€- +48 ans, a a hd "+? ere FACE IT — there are bad dogs too. Little Kimmy Davy aeMER Terrace gal, Kerry Cyr, met up with one last week and mo, mong contestants vying required several stitches in her’ @ Miss Prince George Aurora atm as a result, men crown this year, Kerry gene daughter of Mr. and Mrs. m Cyr of Park Avenue. She been employed in Prince ge for several months. *+* an GRANT SHAWS of Creston =: a new pin-up girl in the ly. Leah Joanne arrived at am., April 17, tipping the mes at 8 lbs. 7 oz, That’s an mel lot of pin-up for one little vehicle from the rear. e+e 18 ape NOTE FROM Pat Carney of the Vancouver Sun this week. Pat is working hard on PNE public. ity this year and she is anxious to have some of Terrace'g tough- est loggers turn out for the For- estry Festival this summer. Yes Pat — we want Terrace at the PNE too but at least two of our toughest loggers have turned to transmission lines, Maybe Ter- race has its wires crossed. #46 aye ht had oye BOOB AWARD of the has to go to the thought- mmotorist who ran over a my boy's dog on Highway 16 eon Friday. Sure — it hap. me every day but this clod mane little boy holding the +++ MEETING TO remember is the Annual Meeting of the Terrace Music Festival Association. Verl- tas Auditorium, May 3, 8 p.m. Be there! ; springs. Philipzyk’s car, a 1936 Pontiac was termed a write-off after the mishap which occurred af about 11:40 p.m. Saturday, A " passenger in Philipzyk’s car, Bill Barnes of Terrace is still in hos: pital with facial lacerations and back injuries, A second passen- ger, Bill Cruikshank, also of Ter- race was trested in hospital and and a passenger in Kroekor’s ear were also treated for minor In- juries in Mills Memorial Hospi- tal, Police said both ears were believed to have been travelling about 60 miles an hour when the Kroeker car struck Philipzyk’s . staff photo: ed at the lack of representation from the Terrace Merchants Asso- ciation and the matter was handed over to a tentative committee com- prised of Councillors Smith, Nor- ton and Tupper for further study. Municipal Shop Closing regula- tions and Municipal Business Lic- ence regulations are in conflict with each other, and the result has been that several businesses have fallen into various degrees of viol- ation, Enforcement of the two by- laws is, according to letters read Tuesday, causing undue hardship both to the businesses concerned and to the clientele they serve, Speaking to the letters, Councill- Kroeker Councillor Frank said, “It would seem ta me the place to iron out Shop closing difficulties is at the meetings of the Terraca Merchants Association.” On the subject of a wide-open policy, which he has long advocat- ed, Councillor Wm. McRae stated, “In any big city you'll find the stores open six days a week with- out any bickering.” After considerable discussion on the issue, Council decided to scrap the study committee and set the evening of May 5 aside for a meet- ing of the committee of the whala, {all Council members) to settle the lor Tupper said, “This Council question once and for all.