TERRACE HOTEL Was a Popular Meeting Place 'In the Early Days
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PR 37£NCXAL L I~R.~R X" '/ICTORI;A ~ C the :.IF.fty Years ago this week, TERRACE HOTEL was a popular meeting place 'in the early days. (E.T. Kenney collection) PULP MILL FOR KITIMAT TOURIST HOTEL Vancouver Man Announces CHANGES i 11 ..... " ........................ Plans for an Early Start in Geo. Tessier has all White pRiCE /he Richest Valley on the Help and He Offers )L'UME 70 NO. 13 CE,TS I PARK AVENUEAVI:NBI: Continent ~ravelIers Advantages Construction of a pulp and George Tessier, the new See the REALTY LIMITED honer mill with a canacitv of owner of the Tourist Hotel at Terrace, is meeting with :expenditure of several very fitvorable patronage 6.L.¢. i mlllions of dollars, will be since he got started. He has at :commenced at Kitimat made a good many changes i shortly. C.F. Pretty of in the hotel, both in MKIEENA AUTO !Pretty's Timber Lands of management and in service. :Vancouver made the an- One of his first moves was to Metal Shop Ltd. nouncement recently. Local secure all white help and he people know the extent and got the best. The dining 6ss.6sy the value of the timber lands room service is extra good WEDNESDAY, .MARCH 30, 1977 TERRACE, B.C. i of the Kitimat Valley and it now. He has also fitted up REALTY WORLD !has long been the local and furnished very nicely i dream that a pulp mill the cottages adjoining the: :would be established to hotel . for the ac-. i utilize the timber. It is commodation of com-: Dr. Andrew Thompson meets with local leaders i common knowledge that the mercial travellers who: : Kitimat Valle is one of the desire sample rooms -- they: Federal overnment Prince Rupert as well as the navigational safety and approacl~s thereto: . Transport On all data i!!!l~.J~m~a~vt~t~hm~u~b~ae can have them adjoining: hearings on gt~e Ki'timat- lower mainland. He said the related matters ass~iated ' He said me xirsc stage wily concerning the pipeline... ~i! noto~l'v~orit~ ~ul~ but their own private rooms if: Edmonton oil pipeline will federal governmen.t sees the with the es~bHsllment ot a be_to maKe s_ur_e._p~f?nl: The formal hearings w~l~_l ~!i as a m~eral a~eaVand as an desired. Mr. Tessier is. take place on the west coast question ot oil ranters as a marine tanker roum .ann unaerstana app.ca.u ~ come rater anu wm ~ ::~: .._ .,...~, ~ ~ runni.n~ a first class hotel: re g"lonmlate " AP ril or earl Y west coast issue, not• a construction• ' of..... a marine proceedings, funding" willana broken" "up into different"t ~::::::u~.L~..~"L wnue Terrace°' ~"'. m wlmm.... and hm patrons are well: May Dr Andrew Thomnson nroblem of parUcular terminal at Kitgnat and the ~ timing, The hear.m!gs . subjects m each commumt~ .:.: ~.~n~nns, hl~ di.~tnnep, of ' " "- ~ ......... ' satisfied with it. " : tol~fpersons who attended a concern to the northwest broader concerns and rogues not be going zmoevloenc e ac the hearings are nero..:.:'" :::.~---: .... "-:-':--':--. • -- meetin of the Re "onal alone related to .oil tanker • this stage. Their purpose at Kitimat' may hear on the ii~;mnmatwewoulanotao..Vl~ TERRACE-NWES i District of Kitnnat-Sfikme moyements on the :west • this stage will be , proposed terminal and ta :.:; ....... .,._..,.. ~. | Friday " He send..... public input will coast as m~ght' be:affected ground rule softhein. q ulr"Y. farm ~while/ " the p colep. of .'.::;:;ur th,,;,~m u t~ uv,-,-o,,,~v~..~ ~r~~-- Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Dover: -- " " = " " " ' --" ' r ' = " near .'., --- ................ entertained seven tables, of: q take h~gh priori during the by the proposal .... ...... Prince Rupert may. .-'.:,.~....,,,t,,,,~,ot,uot, o,a .o, bridge in the G~.W.V.A; .I-IaH Dr. Thompson. was lnoutry:and he hopes the . /. .:/..:::.. ..Fr0m those .,l~Opl.e who .mf.°.,rmatt°n:°n. marztime ':':on~ratin= a nuln andpaper last Wednesday evening. recentl ap ointed by the zblic will.become involved - ~ :, ,,.t/'~i/ ~.snow concern at me xwst set .tramc ano tanKer,.mte~y/ :i':~z ,=~,, ~, ~'~'o~,~,.~o ,,~ .....The prize.w~ners~wer¢.~... .A.H. Barker and Dr. ~urpil., Romeo LeBlanc and the the news media ':~' " ", ,wiILoutlme how the issues determine who will ask on ~ parttcmar sue.jeer,ca .....~.... ,,....,.,.,,,^, , :'Mt~dster:of!'.Transport,:Otto'~....... :....... ' .... ¢,.~' ..... -~. ....'" ..... " ........ar.e. developing, ~......Thompson: -..~ ,.-questions ;, ........ ,.and.,who. '" : can do:'so by. ,as." itin g. tile..corn .. -:::~'~'w ,.. ,° "~" ....... ., After.bridge the guests i~fig, He is a* professor.of' Thompson. will inquire wm, relprt ..... upon ~ present wimesses at me munity me sunjectmauer m. : enjoyed some dancing. At law at UBC on leave to the into and report upon the representatzons made to second setof hearings which being discussed. - midnight the hostess served federal government. He Was social and environmental ~; concerning.the .terms will be held sometime in . It will .be .at. this set of dainty refreshments. cha~rmafi of the B.C. im act regmnally (in- ana conmuons whicn snoul~ mid-summer, hearings tnat me compan SOME BIG SPRUP~. s.nGS LOGS Mrs. H.L. Frank and Energy Commission until • claiming the impact on be" imposed,.,if authority_ is .. ~.puti.t:s experts forw..ar~ Boom Sticks For~y -FeetFeet PKillip's, Minister of ne 1976 and he Is now in " i s that could result 'yen to esmolisn a marine He nodes to nave a ' Attenoing tne meeung z,.., ~..~ t.,,o ~oo, wmob daughter Mildred spent a Ju .... hsher e ) gi ..... :~ .... ~ ..... .... .........Thick few days last week in Remo, Economic Develop- charge of the mqutr..y., from the establishment of a terminal, at Kith'nat,. on the. complete mformaUon.. ,,were...... Vie Jo]liffe, Heimut m,,.,oat,t,~,. -~1" .......H,,o ,Ae the,ho ' marine tanker route and raze, construction and package for the pubhc m G~esbrecht, Les Wa~nough, ,Coot guests of Mr. and Mrs. ment, to the B.C. Wilsons. De~t~lopment- Cor. • He send some rehmmar.y construction, of a marine• operation thereof and. on the May from both.... the ; Joe Banyay, Bob Coppere' ........~n ,~o h;=o ..........Hmh,,. i~ liyhr., no__nn ~ra~n, :: meetin s will ~e held in terminal (dee water oil size, construcUun and De artment of Fisheries Sharon B~ggs and Geo g mo~nn fmmd an Vnneo,w~:( ~uver After the Easter holidays Terrace,g Kitimat and port) at Kitimat;P the operation" of tanke rs in the an~ the Department of; Thom. " .......................Island or on the Queenueen Miss French will give Charlotte Islands. This lessons to beginner's during year's operations by the the. noon hour at Mrs. Three Geo. Little sawmill and Young's. logging firm has brought out CIoverlawn gets charged some very heavy and some Miss Mallott was a visitor very good timber. Many to Copper City over the with murder logs have been hauled into weekend. one month delay Terrace which measured Garth Clayton Young, five feet and over in Amy Little, second • The DiStrict of Terrace Mr. McGowen, during a age 29; Patrick John thickness. These logs are daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Municipal Council granted visit to Terrace last week, 'Pepin, age 17; and spruce and come from the George Little has been ill for Cloverlawn, Investments called on Mayor Gordon Richard Douglas Keith area and from the the past few weeks. Limited a one, month delay Rowland to brief him on the Gerow, age 23; all of Ferry Island area. A good in constrtiction start-up date status of the project. He Terrace have been many were shipped to Lake Mr. and Mrs, Doll and for the Skeena Mall which indicated that numerous charged with first Superior points as boom- daughter of Woodcock spent will be constructed at a cost changes in drawings with sticks. These sticks were 40 the weekend in town. They regards to'Overwaitea and degree murder of $7,000,000 on the former following the in- feet long and only could be have purchased Dan- Roman Catholic Church relocation of some of the loaded on a car. They were Clackar's place on Braun roperty on Lakelse tenants within the shopping vestigation into the death of Paul Andrew the biggest pieces of timber Island and will shortly move venue. centre have, unfortunately, ever handled in this district. here. - In a letter over the extended the time that Arnold, age 26, also of The logs taken to the signature of .Carl McGowen Cloverlawn had allowed in Terrace. sawmill had to be blasted Capt. Hearn and R. of Cloverlawn a 'formal its schedule.for drawings. Staff Sergeant Dick before the saw could handle Beecher of the Lakelse request was made of council Latta said the in- them. A lot of cottonwood hatchery were here over the for the delay. He requests The Cloverlawn vestigation began at trees were cut that were weekend. that the commencement of spokesman assured the 12:10 p.m. on Saturday even larger. The cottonwood construction be set back mayor that, at this time, when the body of Arnold is shipped to New West- The Ladi-~-G'uild of the toJuly 31, 1977 and that the there seems to be no doubt was reported to police minster where it is United Church met at the date for completion also be as to the firm's ability to be and became public manufactured into veneer. home of Mrs. Sousie on; moved back one month to in the ground during July when the three suspects The first shipment was sent Thursday this week. ;'/ April 30, 1978. 1977. appeared in provincial by freight but the charges court at 3:30 p.m.