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!,E,]I~I.,'~'/.~ I.~:~?: ~:Y, C~:£P.77178 : . ,:.. ,'.". :.. • ~,~ ..., :.. V8V-l>;~ Mayor acclaimed t~.rry Duffas John McCormac Lily Mielson Alan Sontar Seven vie for three council seats '-: ": .Dave Maroney Jack Tals/ra Doug Mumford Helmut Giesbreeht BY DONNA VALLIERES years. No one opposed Helmut Giesbrecht and two years, has said he Gerry Duffus, a former and varied issues but must of Skeenaview Lodge. assist the present ad- ., :.HERALDSTAFF WRITER Maroney for the mayor's Jack Talstra, also filed wants to continue because alderman on Terrace continue the important Lily Mielsen, lists herself ministration m becoming seat, so he will be elected by. nomination . papers he's practically/an old hand council who describes functions of looking after on her nomination papers- more efficient and thus put '. "Th_i_ngs .have definitely as a domestic engineer. She to better use the tax ~d~d up oa .the local acclamation. yesterday. at council business, himself as a property sewage, drainage, roads "electina scene with a sur- As for the ~est of council, Giesbrecht, a teacher with and sxdewalks. said "you must get in- dollar." seven persons have an- two years experience on Painter John MacCorrnac volved" in order to un- A more aggressive ~Prldng,vnsh of candidates campaign should be m effect declaring their intentions nounced their bids for three council, has stated he will will try for the first time to derstand an issue." aldermanic seats up for seek re-election because of. More election news enter municipal politics as • A resident of Terrace to r~luce the big overhead ~a~lnd~Y,f~ nomination since 1959, Mielsea said she on the arena and swimming • _ positions on grabs this term. "an obligation to run again'~ an alderman because there Doug Mumford, a so council does not lose the is "a lack of communication has been seeing things in' pool, Soutar stated• .. "terrace council, school PAGE 8 between municipal ' Terrace which she does not These seven candidates correctional officer and an experience he has gained. i/ board" and Kitlmat-Stikine will be competing for the R~onal District board. incumbent with only five Giesbrcht has also said Nextyear's councilshould managec, declared his in- government and provincial like such as a warehouse in months on council, reversed there is a need for someone promote development of a tention of seeking election government." a residential area and the three available seats on ~of the few certainties Saturday, November 19. .. i~ Umt Dave Maroney, who his earlier decision not to on council who will not"pull community plan and last month. MacCormac said ther money wasted through run and filed nomination s~ngs" for friends. reactivate the pa,~ing and should be more consultation im~oper dust control. The inaugural meeting tor ]ms 'been In office for five the elected council will be • " montlm, will be mayor of papers. Jack Talstra, a barrister drainage programs, he Duffus stated that council on the local level to decide thirst Alan Soutar is • Terrace for the nest two Two other intumberRs, and solicitor on council for says. must get involved in larger such issues as the rel~ation running for council "to December 5. 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Sacond-wize winners were awarded a much trouble ju.dging winners. '. book each by Winterland General Store. Third-prize win- ners got theatre passes.from Tiolllcum Twin Theatres. Nevertheless, 30-bdd youngsters garbed in a wide vari.'ety First place in the humor category was ~iven to Dodd of Hallowe'en costumes kept our staff agog for about an Davis for his impersonation of a goofy, skid-row tramp. hour yesterday as they trouped around tile office showing Second prize writ fo kAlfie Paupst who wore a clown off. We saw, for example, a giant fire cracker navigate its costume. Third was Connie Ludwig who supplementer her way slowly through the advertlslgn depart.ment, bumping little old lady costume with some remarkable acting ability. into desks and tables at every turn. It was touowea oy a pair First place in the spooky category was won by Travis of siamese twins, a youngster decked out iwith packing Murray, dressed as a skeleton. Slmwn Paller with a back- boxes to look like a space-age walking computer, some kid breaking imitation fo a hunchback took second. Third was in a red cape withlighta golng ona nd off, a French waitress Cathy Forsberg, dressed as Coubnt Dracula. in turn-of;the century costume, ~uperman ana assortea First place in the most original category was Dusty weird creatures in costumes too imaginative to identify. Meierhofer, dressed as an Indian, down to authentic Those were the kids that didn't win, and we regret not moceassins. Second was Darrel McDanaiel, impersonating • having enough prizes for all entrants becau.se they. all a palka-dotted spaceman with snorkel. Third were Robert deserved it. Those winning prizes were dlvidea into mree and Jason Holmber, who wore dressedas Raggedy Anne categories placing first, second and third. dolls. Darrel MeDanlel Skawn Paller iI Cathy Forsberg Connie Ludwig Alfle Paupst Jason, left, and Robert Holmberg \ I r m PAGE ~, THE HERALD, Tuesday, November 1, 1977 Contract signed Likely after long talks plane VICTORIA (CP) -- The 35,-000-memberBritish Columbia :' Government Employees Union Monday signed a two-year lost master contract with the provincial government after a marathon weekend bargaining session to solve two VICTORIA (CP) -- A troublesome clauses. spokesman for the Search :" The contract, signed by John Fryer, union general and Rescue Centre said secretory, and Mike Davison, of the Government Employee today four aircraft are in- CANADA SAVI Relations Bureau. covers all of the union's nine branches. volved in a search in the ~ The union said a news release that the agreement interior for a plane with five provides for a compensation package of six per cent in the ~rsons aboard that has ~: first year and foul" per cent of ihe second year. It is been missing since Sunday. retroactive to Aug. 1. The plane, a Cessna 180, Fryer said during the weekend that failure to negotiate an took offSunday from Likely DS agreement on clauses covering sehedulingfor engineering on a 128-kilometre return A GlmATCHO~E • COMPOUND INTEREST BOND and technical employees and a shorter work week for liquor flight to Clearwater. Rescue This year, Canada Savings Bonds If you seek savings growth, or ~. store employees could force a liquor store strike. officials are still unsure ff it The union membership had earlier voted in favor of arrived in Clearwater. offer you a great choice. There's a new an investment for the future, or a i: ratification of the contract, if outstanding problems could A spokesman for the Regular Interest Bond that pays retirement fund, you'll choose the be resolved. centre said one Buffalo interest each year. And a new new Compound Interest Bond. After aircraft has begun the Compound Interest B0nd that the first year you will earn interest search and will joined by re-invests your iriterest automatically, on your interest, at the annual rate of two helicopters and another earning interest on your interest. 8.06%. Interest on this bond is left to Buffalo. Raft policy needed The spokesman said there SAFETY, INSTANT CASH AND accumulate and is payable only upon redemption or at maturity. Here's ~- VANCOUVER (CP) -- A quality of B.C.'s rivers is to were heavy snow showers in A GOOD RETURN the area and an initial how the value ofa $100 bond grows: i river management policy bepreserved. He noted that Both new bonds retain the great Nov. l Value Nov. I V;due Nov. I Value must be adopted now to U.S.federal government, 26 search Sunday found no features that have helped to make prevent overcrowding oV states and the province of trace of the airplane. 1978 $107.00 1981 $135.63 1984 $171.77 The pilot of the plane was Canada Savings Bonds the favourite 1979 $115.81 1982 $146.76 1085 $185.81 British Columbia rivers Ontario have already 1980 $125.34 1983 $158.78 1986 $2t,\X97 :" because of restrictions adopted legisiationonriver identihed as Rudy Baur of investment for millions of Canadians imposed on rivers in the management. Clearwater, operator of over the past 31 years. They're a safe, The Compound Interest Ekmd may be Umted States, a resource Pflster said river rafting Yellowhead Air Services of secure investment. They're instant purchased for cash or on the :~ management expert said has become inereasin$1y Clearwater. His four cash anytime. And they earn good convenient Monthly Savings Plan -Saturday. popular in the last bye passengers, also from interest~ year after year. Clearwater, were identified wherever you bank or invest. It is : Bob Pfister a University years, and in B.C., the New Canada Savings Bonds are available in denominations of $100, of Victoria professor, told Chilko-Chlleotin has been as Chris Beland, Serge Be- land, Roland Roy and Larry dated November 1, 1977 and yield an $300, $500, $1,000 and $5,000.