OMINECA

LIX, No. 16

November 9, 1966.

“uqadgota |

Wednesday,

NSSIBLY THE MOST UNIQUE Cenotaph in Canada is the
moyal Canadian Legion, Branch 13, ‘monument of remem-
france’ which now stands on the grounds of Terrace Muni-

peipal Building, and was dedicated Sunday, November 6.
mie Cenotaph is fashioned fram materials indigenous to
he area—aluminum from the Alcan plant to the south;
medar from Terrace area, that boasts the “world's longest

f:edar pole,

"and lava from the: Nass River Valley to the

North. The Cenotaph is a credit to the community and
athe fulfilment of a leng-cherished ambition of Terrace

g-egionaires. See story on page 13.

(staff photo)

aGirl Gets Gash .

: e

ain Car Mishap

mi Terrace RCMP are currently in-

mstigating a traffic accident

nich sent one girl to Mills Mem-

@ial Hospital and caused: minor

mises and abrasions to several

wher young people on Monday
Bening.

@Linda Williams, daughter of Mr,

md Mrs, Keith Williams of Ter-

ce, required several stitches to
gash in her forehead after she

munged through the windshield
fa small car in. which she was a
assenger, when. it: collided - with

me -rear end of a parked -¢ar-on|-

fcott Avenue. Her. condition. Is
sported as good.
& The mishap occurred at about
"30 Monday evening, in front of
meystone Apartments. -
Driver of the vehicle was re-
morted to be Richard A Glaim of
errace. Other passengers ‘in the
er were - Monique Therrien, Rol-
md Therrien,” Kenneth Jost and
Ames Reeves.

| Three Small. Fires.”
During: The:Week:

“Terrace Fire Department . was
called: to the home of J. Hamilton,
2808 Molitor, last Wednesday at
11:15 p.m. when fire broke out in
some cardboard boxes stored un-

derneath: basement steps in ‘the

residence,

Damage to the house was light
and mostly due to smoke. _..

On Thursday evening. the fire
department answered a call fo the
alley behizid the Lazelle Shopping
Centre after. an. unidentified per-
sn: “reported seeing flames:.

‘Fire ‘department. ‘officials: "said
today the. blaze “conswméd: several
empty -cartons, believed to..have
been placed outside for garbage
pickup. It is believed that a passer-
by may have. dropped a lighted
cigarette or match into the debris,
setting’ off the fire.

At 3:15 4.m. on. November 4th,
firemen were called to the home
of T. M. Henderson, 4404 Sparks
St, to extinguish a chimney’ blaze.

HE LIGHTS BIMMED, there
meas a hush of expectancy: and
mae stfains of O Canada filled
mre Terrace Community Centre,
Bever before have four hundred
mmices blended together in such.
mmiriatic urgency as they did on

plurday night when O Canada |

seeded up version « e~ it sounds
e like Canala-a-gego and
a lke'a. funeral dirge..

BOP. YOUR CHANGE into

scular Dystrophy.~ collection. ~
. wondering. if they'll ‘stop --run- :

misters you'll spot: throughout.

m town, Terrace. Firemen: are:

charge of this’ year's-.cam-::
ts California. in. bis pocket, .
a simple plea. for a worthy .

Sen. There's no hard sell. :It's

NADIAN WESTINGHOUSE

Melting Pot

10:15 a.m. October 19 would be
presented with automatic Jaun-
dromat and dryer sets. Just to cele-
brate the company’s two-mil-
lionth major appliance, Well: —
Mr. and Mrs. Peter McMillan of
_Alyansh became parents of twin
girls:.on Oct. 20 They: were. just

- one day too late. Didn't even 1 get
8 free light bulbt *

THE AMERICAN ELECTIONS

_i-have produced gome interesting’
:: developments. Reagan is in and

: Egan -ig-out. We'll miss the'gen: |
dal: Alaska: Governor, and. we're .

ning:.Reagan’s corny old. movies
on television ‘now that -he- ™

SPEAKING OF : ELECTIONS —

anyone: for Municipal’ elections?”
LTD. recently held a-contest.
reby. parents of: twing born’:
@ the 24 hour: perlod-be- |.
10:16-a.0. October’ 18 and.

WHAT _ “NO LIVE tv. for. the

howth? Jue color WV. fe Me :
“toriat

~

- Bridge In Offing

For Exchamsiks

The Department of -Highways |.
das announced. that plans and. f.-

site specifications. for a -new -
bridge at Exchameiks have been

deposited with the Minister of |

Transport at Offawa. - :

The proposed new. bridge will
be built approximately 150 feet
“upstream from the Canedian
National Railways bridge, and
its estimated coat has hot been
revealed,

' Notice of the bridge proposal
has been posted and. spproval
of the site and plan will be.
sought from the Minister | of
Transport one month following
official publication of intention.
' The Exchamsiks River Is lo-
cated about 35 miles west. of
Ferrace on Highway 16, It flows
- past the geographical point com
monly known as “Hole-ln-The-
Wall’ which is also the site of
a Government camping and ple-
nie grounds, :

Zoning Bylaw —

- Still In Question

A bylaw which would amend
zoning bylaw 401, ran into a
setback Tuesday night when Muni-
cipal Council could not agree over
recommendations from the Ad-
visory Planning Commission.

Councillor Norton, stated that
Municipal. Council should fellow
the advice of the Commission, but
other members, of Council were
not prepared to accept the terms
of the amendment without further
study, -

Municipal. Council : would. preter

'}to. shave the: ‘placing: of: ‘terrace’ tor j=

‘}tow chousing. in “the -. community,

10 Cents « Copy, $3.00 a Year — Press Run 3300

study exchange. team that
spent nine weeks in Sweden,
was an eloquent and -informa-|’
tive speaker.

audience, its one half the size of
British Columbla and the country
is very similar.. Its natural re-
sources ate iron ere and forests.
It has a population of 7% million.
Sweden has lived in. peace as a
tieutral country -for 150 years, yet
it is equipped for any wartime
emergency, with numerous nu-
lear shelters and = number ‘of
hiding places for aircraft, Milit-
ary service In Sweden is compul-
SOry, Lid

“There are only three large
cities. in- Sweden, mostly small
communities, clean and neat. '—
Never did we see a slum area.”

“The people of Sweden", the
speaker went on,. “Emphasize cul.
tural development, and. physical
recreation centres abound design-
ed for both young and old. Each
town has its own ‘town square,’
with lawns and flowers and re-
clining chairs. All centres boast
indoor swimming pools,” he said,
“And the people show a great deal
mote elvic pride than we do in
BL.,

“Industry is located in the smal-
ler centres,” he went on to say,

Rotarians Hear
Seales On Swede

“Terrace and Kitimat Rotarians—about 60 in rlanbier—
gathered in Gim's banquet room on Monday evenin tp: ‘hear
an address by Dick. Scales of Quesnel. :

Mr. Scales, who was one of six members of Ro ry one -

“Sweden,” Mr. ‘Scales told his] vi

‘9 '@

| it cana Pore

te

ment taking place.- All ants are.

only différence we nofi
the’ apparent Jack of gaftty de-
cea.
“Art is carried through indus-'
try — in one industrial plant,

one million: was spent on ‘equip-

ment, the rest went for the elab
orate finishing and furnishing of :

the ‘building.”

‘Mr. Seales was impressed with
the co-operative relationship that. -

existed between the management
and labour. :
“The Government has not taken
over,” he sald, and continued,
“Ninety percent of industry Is.
privately owned. During the last.
830 years Sweden has become well
Continued on Page 12.;-

See “ROTARIANS”

Rupert Suspect
Found Here .
Terrace RCMP are holding Las-

zlo. Nagy in custody in connection.
with a recent. safe “cracking at-.

tempt in the Government liquor’ ’"§

store in Prince Rupert,

Nagy was taken ‘off the east-—
bound C.N. train by police at noon

“There - is tremendous: develop'|

‘today.

left to- thelr discretion, “but the |" im
Advisory Planning ‘Commission i”

recommends that. terrace or row
housing be left as a specified use
in R3 zones, which is the way the
bylaw reads at.present,

Council will hold further meet-
ings with the Advisory Planning
Commission and with the Munici-
Pal ‘Building Inspector before giv-
ing final sanction to the amend-
ment.

' Pollution Ce Control ..

Now. Under Control

‘Terrace's pollution. control cen-
fre is now operating on a single
‘eight hour ‘shift: basis following
the ironing ont of several kinks
in its operation, which at one

‘| point. were costing the municipa-

lity as much as $80.00 per day.
At a recent meeting hetween

Municipal administrator J. Pou-;

setté;. works superintendent H.
Buncombe, assistant superintend-
ent G. Holmes, K. Pedlow of
Sanitherm Engineering and M,

-. | Holden and R, Noble of Willis &

Cunliffe Engineers it was learned
the plafit should be and could be

maintained or a one shift basis Ne

| (4: to 6 hours long).

Some of the condifions at the
new plant were outlined. as fol-
lows: barminutor and main pumps
are working satisfactorily; there
is.a defect ti the electrical con-
tro] system which will be repaired
as‘soon as it is located; sludge is
apparently thicker than anticipat-
ed: and-‘in order to maintaln an
elght.. hour one-shift - operation,
sludge. removal will have to he
automated; ‘boiler: problems. have
been ‘rectified but it was suggested:

{that:-a: vent be: installed-in the |.
‘boiler rcom door.due to a shortage

of: combustion : vair evident in. the

‘boiler, room. ©

Among ‘other: -recommendations:

‘Mr, ‘Holden of*W'& C urged: that |
a‘ stand-by: power. source. be install- |.
ed at an; estimated: cost’ of. $7,509 |.

with an: additional’ #800 for. in

atajlation ‘staniee a

A SPECTACULAR PLUNGE over ‘@ "100-foot. ‘efibankment a
“Tuesday. morning: brought this, car‘to rest mere‘feet from
“the'cold waters:of the Skeena-River:: Driver:of the’ ‘vehicle, Las
* Mrs. ‘Peter Schmidt of Thornhill, escaped: With nothing more *
.-thon-a severe shaking ‘up,. after. ‘riding the:car to:the bottom -

‘ofthe boulder:strewn bank::-The
‘northern -approach, to. ‘Terrace - ‘Bridge, . Sever: snow. cond].
‘tlons ‘dnd ‘poor. visibllity..cauised ‘the: car::to Skid -out..oF
“control, jump.the Kitimat. railway. bridge. and. aslither. ‘down

the riverbank. ‘Mrs. ‘Schmidt. Was’ ‘alone | din ‘the vehicle,”

e.accident. ‘occurred/jat- the -

a

valued at six miltion dollars,.only oe