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ARENA CAMPAIGN TOTAL PLEDGED AND IN CASH a |
AUGUST 13, 1971 Two men New bus| Hotel rises in .
oO. es again .
TOTAL TH TOTAL Last | | | | Report aE :
DIVISION . IS L NET _@ ; d e ot Reports say that the Terrace .
REPORT REPORT ‘CHANGE uc y tosse Pp Hotel vilseouberisiog fom i :
f , ; own ashes and once more be “
Previous - Arena _ gt. : e an accommodation service ‘on
ous . 18,600.00 18,600.00 —_— Terrace RCMP investigating their seats before the vehicle the Kalum-Greig street corner.
Association alate a the accident he Kalum Hill toppled over, landing roof down, un stor e ,
: Thursday night said the two Driver Severino Pinese was The aftermath of "s
perrace men involved were lucky to treated for two broken ribs ttt eet e e aepet atter fierce blaze which completsls I;
ial. ‘ walk away. (See pictures while passenger Severino Slightly being burnt-out by last destroyed ma rtio :
Bontonnial 21,000.00 21 000.00 | — above). Dantiaz suffered a right broken Week's. Terrace Hotel fire will Terrace Hotel” building ". ‘
ommittee : Police say that after loosing . arm, Both men were reported be moving into new quarters, reported by Hotel Manager
: , conizel the 1966 Pontiac today as being in satisfactory | No new quarters have yet August (Augie) Geeraert this .
Service ...] ov gee os “nanan. an an: |). convertible-left Kalum. Street, -condition.and RCMP have been located but depot manager week ‘as being in good.order, ...
: 39,669.00. 28,319.06 11,950.00°" |" > slid: into & “roadside diteh”and ‘estimated ‘damage“*to” the “Les “Bryant. ‘this’ week": said’: - "Final “clean
Club Cleateup: activity” is
WBS - re ate : before regaining full ‘control * vehicle as. $1,000 or simply present demolition in the hotel scheduled to end early this week . a
Advance Eee _ _— _spun across the road and - totalled, -_ area will likely force the move. and a following land excavation i
ram ; oe ee ; plunged over a 200 foot : Despite past reports bys of the burnt out area will soon f
: q Gifis . 100,000.00 100,000.00 1,615.00 ey eee 5 at nee hatges have yet been ad officials say that 7 major joa ay fo construction ona é.
ree a l till j igating. items were lostin the flames, rand new no! af ag ;
: | r Local occupants were thrown, from are still investigating Deep thanks “are extended to for the wee uilding, Wil be ‘They still hold th be lief. that:
7 gion Auditorium Manager- y sit 6 Dene.
ol _ 19,644 18,029.90 - Jack French who allowed his "eady for publication -in flames originated: from
Sai) Business 644.00 iain organization's building for bus: Thursday's Herald but he could undetermined cause inthe | =
7 : —a co ‘Oo r. inc e express and passen ie service | Not safely say whether the new hotel's coffee shop area around —*.
Out-of-Town : M0 days following :
ad sut-of-Te . 5,900.00 5,550.00 350.00 during the-twa days following Plans would contain any major - 3:05 a.m, Thursday, August §. 4
mai] Corporations on “_ oon 7 b lo do the blaze, “He aid say however that inseeasce adfuste es tee
el e say however th. urance adjusters
Be Community yor ow oo Since flames broke out early — construction will be composed stated that both cleanup and
cae i ’ 9 654.00 . r 507.00 1,147.00 Thursday morning the of only newly purchased ‘fire loss costs will be. handled
aN Canvass ’ aoe | atpress time Saturday a total - One.reason club member Pat imme iate change-over fk materials and that any items . through the - responsible
ane . of 359 pints were donited onthe Davis attributed to the decrease r i and regwar bus depot salvaged from the big fireare to insurance company,
aes Total 214 467.96 200,005.06 14 462.00 first 1 day of terrace’s two-day was Whe failure of Mayor Jollitte facilities iday's polo "coach be auctioned ‘in a future fire ont blaze, considered as one
ne . - ood donor clinic procialim onor We sale," . errace's worst fire disasters
a — The figure is 100 pints below as he did in past years, - pulled’ in. Fire inspection officials from in 12 years, forced Forty.
yey Gash In ao . last yéar’s but Kinnette Club Mrs. Davis neti public ‘Manager “ Bryant - alao Vancouver after digging and registered guests plus “an”
— os - ' spokeswomen in charge. of the awareness is the chief wind umbing roug hotel unknown number of hotel
| Municipal Trust 50,198.40 38,206.40 11,992.60 Red Cross clinic .believe-Jast . behind any successful clinic and expressed gratitude for the remains ‘Had mo further patrons to flee their rooms; -
ae: Fund oe . year’s overall collection of 990 the lack of assistance from vote others that performed comments to make this week “Damage reportedly ranged to
be pints will be met and likely District Connell could likely. Heart assistance following over the fire’s cause, the half million mark.
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_ Associate Editor

- Ronald . A. Woodcock - of
Emlacko, B.C. “when two. weeks -
_ ago he stumbled in. fra the

‘Woodcock headed out by foot to .
trap‘ furs ‘in: the Ground Hog -
Pass ‘area,

” Hazelton, ~. BC,. Ronald.’
Woodcock ig being’ treated . for...
basic. « malniltvition; ° oa

Dr. J.G!Goodwihi ir hota eal
the hospital says Woodcock. lies

initiated.”

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June 2b there was no trace of
‘Woodcock,

“unsviccessful search ‘had: been, " cat fe

Whe the Cesna’ ‘rebirned on -. n
After: making: a.

' in satisfactory. condition despite
his body’s semi-starved state,
Wondeock" lost nearly. half-his
normal weight during an ‘ill-

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a
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summer. The man's preseat 103

fated trapping , expedition - this -:

‘second ..return flight the
“following day'the~ plane was
forced to fly-in a search parly
on. June-24,: ;

Weodéock’s brother Jack and»

“brother-in-law. Jaries Morrison

Upon arrival at hospital’ on

‘the same day -Woddeock was |
_Teported to be ina rational state”

» After assembling bits of.

Woodcock's'story, doctors said
that the man had travelled-close

As a:result his diet remained
nutritiously, poor,

yards,

:. The re meat also proved:
_poor eating and though Indians
‘He claims te haye shot and 7

Damdochax airstrip he decided

ost trapper stumbles in from the dead.

somewhere in his wanderings ”
. he got turned around, -

He' said after .20 years - at

the story the first’) mistake’

' occurred around June 25.: With |
14 rounds of ammunition tuckea!... .Creek
into his belt Woodcock was busy: °°
- following his traplines.”: His
' fooisteps had been ‘misled and .,. §

Lake Sjune §, safely driven. by twofishermen “With the heavy beard and The vegetation has only now. considered “hi
‘RICK MUNRO © ‘Packed with only 65 rifle, travelling the area to the loss of weight we at first just passed the-blooming stages so. marksman Nm aie a meal Tor ‘his vito bed he Nass Va nt of course :
Even mother failed ® to- ~ sleeping roll‘and enough food’ Woodcock . farm just outside couldn't: believe it was our Woodcock had unfortunately beast at a mere distance of 30 Woodcock explained ° ‘that Food * was : one. matter. ¥of
recognize her 48-year. cld son rations to. last two weeks, Hazelton on Highway: 16... Ronald.” got lost too early in the season, piame a ‘

important concern: but number

two on’ the ‘complaint: list was ~

“the: hever-endin ; lock

: h “ af the area will refuse to eat. trapping otter, ol ‘mosquitos.;;-: i a

dead. . _- He wag, not’ heard from. until of mind.’ His body-however wag: . to200 miles on foot. His diet had Killed two grizzly bears during. grizzly, under ‘any’ es ad posh eter mos mah a wore ike bee hives and oa

_ No written’ words can: ‘ever He unexpectedly stumibled met ‘termed: by members of his .-consisted mainly of berries, the ordeal. . Never ‘before ‘circumstances, Woodcock still springtime, this is the first time: they never:left me alone.” *. -
relate the happiness shared: by the bush on: that ‘happy day. _family as ehaxtly. herbs, eaves and plant roots, accomplishing this feat he. dried and! packed pieces of the © he has. ever" beer hopelessly Still feeling i in reasonably: top: t
oh ers we a bel ‘discos ‘0 a tengo ag Ss i dost: * physical“: condition: Woodcock”. }
fey in 7 hoapital bad al scovery, ong According to’ his, -aceouint “of finally’ discovered * water... .

the lime wasted in searching for .."

the lost trail. had put “his
rendezvous date off-schedule,’ :
Instead of returning north to the

to venture south into the bush,
unds rust climb to 170 if any _-of tha party were later joined by , » ”

raat figureg are to be equalled,. RCMP: Jand.: civil defense ' teraaid. A big wealth he,
mediéal-reports stated, "officals, ater sa plane would have

SCOR yt A?

Though unaware at. the: time: ‘he

Ning: dow tream he. °
: reached a | point: where the creek we

Woodcock, | _ Missing - since -
June . 21, was'- officially
presumed dead ‘a’ month ago _
after an, RCMP-Civil Defense: -
_ joint search falled to locate his.

_ body, belleved to be’200 miles .
*, north’ onthe” Telegraph. Trail:
’ leading from Hazelton,.:\
- Official... authorities and’

Spokesmen’ ‘ftom the party
“said that a freshly’ constructed
‘wooden raft had - ‘been found
: Smashed -alongside. a log-jam —
located within the search area.
From. this; evidence’ the
* presumption “of: Woodcock’s
death by a possible. drowning
was first based;

landed sooner or later but I just.

- was not:thinking straight.’ ot

' He described ..the:..w
conditions during thosé da

- being clondy:, with many. tal
showers,. The’!

members of the Woodcock: . The “search Le

family both were © happily "shortly: after the discovery and.* _ damn ‘things . to: ‘streith 1 ah
- ghacked when’ Ronald came ..the case had ‘nearly’ heen closed : nity

home on Sunday, August “ Wher the lost man was. located eek: of hiking
+ Woodcock’ “had failed’ to” around: thé first cabin’ on the - bed ai poly eta
- rendezvous with: the Iiternation | ‘Telegraph Trail, some:50 miles’

_. Airways® ‘piloted: Cesna: 188 ~ north of. Hazelton, a

“ gireraft’ which ‘had’ Baril
landed! ‘hits, ats pamdochax

Woodcock. spencheas and
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