~ Rufus-Moody with Argillite Totem

-Totem-carver Moody —

“to visit community

<) Rufus Moody, argillite seulp-| tor from the Queen Charictiq a, emonstra parte stn Tocraco a Tanuary Wwe ss ek ‘Moody comes here at the ‘in

ivitation of: the Terrace’ Picture Joan Association... ..

Jumbo: needles "knit a dress

“in ‘six ‘hours:

TORONTO (CP) —- Big news in the knitting world is the in- troduction of jumbo needles, =~

They made thelr appearance’ in New York some months ago and now ‘have’ mage ‘the: Can- adian market.

-:With-them you can knit adios ix hours, us

Reynolda. yarns, “which tatrod. ueed the’: so-called Jumbo Jets,

suggests ‘using many different | colors ‘ard ‘even’ varying weights | of yarn, | Four’ strands of-thicle |..

and thin yarn | can achieve novel effects. a In New York’ three “versions.

of this: combination appeared in |

militia sweaters —. red. andblue, green, red and white and black,” red and white,

“A baby doll dress in the loose" stitch that results from the big |

needles was merely & stockin- |. ette stitch all the way down to |- the short hemline. A pearl stitch |. finishes sleeve cuffs, neckline | and hem. But: jumble ‘all dif.) ; ferent - colored yarns into the

making. |.

"Another smart loose-knit dreas was. an orange, waggle wave done seh a: Teverse: ‘ kult “and purl stitch, -

--¥ou mele | itp in’ ‘three-inch |.

squares ‘from tep of neckline to

“include - ‘fi trinngle.type: neckline : .

and short sleeves, “And two long ties ending in ping-pong balls, -

“Inventor ofthe jumbo-sizeneed- | ‘ff;

les is a Boston designer who felt

that knitting could. be fun‘ if you [.

could turn out a dregs-in «six

hours, She “asked ‘the Reynolds:|. § peopie to make -her .a really }.

He will give a display of his . work dcpm ..& to, 5 DA at. the |i

Feat Tat eel enter

The-following day he will dem. onstrate carving techniques for

school children and ‘also appear p _| on local televiaton; ..

Moody is the mister carve r of the Queen Charlotte Islands.

He works in argillite, a al ate- |

“| 1the substance which takes a

“|polish, © -.- | |. . The black argillite used nae the

highly- skilled earving of the tot

‘ems -is‘relatively rare, The totem ‘carving of the Hai. || ‘das of the Charlottes dates back |} to the early. nineteenth century, |}

It requires. considerable tech- tical. skill and artistic talent.

‘Mr, Moody will also visit nat- {ff

ive’ villages at ‘Alyansh, Green-

ville, Hazelton and Kitimat during |§ ‘his January. 21-25 tour of the

area,-He hopes to interest more:

native People inargillite carving.

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| raga | MOBILE HOME PARKS

New REGULATIONS governing MOBILE HOME PARKS in British Colurnbia ara nowin ettect.

” a The regulations establish’ minimum standards for the constructian, maintenance, water - supply, sewage disposal and otherfacilities of all Mobile Home Parke in British Columbia,

@ A Mobile Home means a structure-manufactured as a unit, designed for dwalling pur- poses ina location other than that of its manufacture. A Mobile Home Park is any parce! of fand.on which {wo .or.more mobile homes are located. .

z= Operators of existing Mobile Home Parks, provided they wera establishad before October _ 26, 1967 and meet approved standards of sewage disposal and spacing of units, will ba ; »“exemptad v until October 26, 1968 from.certain ofthe more detailed provisions. .

The ‘Medical Health Officer for tha area is the approvl ng authority. |

z) Written approval by the Medical Health: Officer is required before construction or altera- tion of'a ‘Mobile Home. Park is undertaken: * ~~". ° _—

8 ‘The. regulations provide pénalties for Infractions. a So! Rt ae

NEED FOR: NEW: REGULATIONS oe ‘Each year, there is an ‘Increase in the size and number of Mobile Home Parks In. British .

- By RUTH HALLOCK me Christmas’ and. ‘New. Year’ holidays: just: have to be the:

de worst thing evér conceived by the human mind,:~.

Te the fifst.{nétari¢e they are always too long. « 4 Inthe second Inatance they are always too demoralizing

pecause- people falloff: diet ‘wagons and all. kinds of other - "Wage during the. annual. Yuletide season,

Have’ you ever'tried-to climb -back sabo 0 Wa wagon: velth one.:

“toot: onthe end of a short leg, “and the other on glare ice? .” C

‘And: finally, they” always, ‘end. the game Way, with most

. people going back. to work;

Nobody ‘wants to"go ‘back to work ater having tasted the

- sweet nectar, of. laziness —

“Th ‘Terrace it has aenott become. a ‘tnitticaal a annual : :

‘guessing ‘game as to'who will go back to: work: when, This year: “for. example °—=:; “some, ‘of-s were -scheduled to, return to our“: dally. endeavours” 61

were scheduled thusly.

‘Tuesday. Let's. face it — MOST of us. ce

Some of ag: ‘rhade” it: to the dh: ‘and thon withdrew into? that private ‘little. impenetrable place ' called the Inner -°

.. Sancturn ‘of the amind; "It's. the place ‘where orie is permitted

to sleep ‘even “though ‘the’ eyes remain open, ‘and the muscles... continue to. move ‘the extremitige, - “Many 1 people do this when

«. they are hung over,

’ . Christmas and New. Year holidays often produce ihe sane. effect in’ ‘staunch teetotallers, Only the. headache is different, -

But to get back to “Tuesday, “Many. local eatablishnients ”

were ‘closed for stocktaking on Tuesday, ‘That.is to say ate

were ‘all: at “home taking stock of the dried out tree needles“

and the broken toysandthe wandering nutshells-and. the withered, :

orange peelings, Wedriesday Is a ‘regular ‘holiday ‘for ‘some ‘Terrace buss.” inesses anyway, - (80° many- -of them took Wednesday off ag well”

~ as Tuesday,

‘This mearit that Thursday. was actually the edayto begin’ the annual dnventory Job down at the store, Latha,

" Everybody knows that Fisday la 80 ) lose to 5 the end of, the week that there is little, Lf any point, in opening the doors,.” Saturday, just when everybody is finally be .to shake .; off the loathesome lethargy, It’s time once: again 0 close up

‘and go home for the weekend, .

‘The whole merry-go-round could ‘seize. uy and stop’ come... pletely if the trend were allowed to continue, " * Evenivally — ‘we pull up our new Christmas socks, put.’ on our new. 1968 thinking caps and. start producing again...

- [sala eventually — but I think I meant sometime in February. Can't remember how long ft took last year, bit. it must have.been just about the same time that we got a.

'** gudden and early spring thaw and people ware jarred back Anko. a

reality through the cold, wot feet method.

: : January is a wonder ty! time to take a trip to some exotic =

tropical country, Then one can count on returning.to the job ..

in February with renewed vigour and dire necessity born ofa:

‘sadly depleted pocketbook,

And so I hereby launch “my. one-man project, That of having the month of January officially declared “Holiday In-

Bermuda Month’ with the Federal and Provincial Governments | . ,

sharing the cost of transporting an “over-Christmassed’ and “over-New Yeared’”” work foree to and from the lands

_ of leisure,

“Individuals must pay for their own souvenirs.

NATIONAL BALLET of Canada will dance Swan Lake on an ; upcoming CBC festival program,

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Columbia, Regulations are required to ensure that all: ‘Mobil la Home. Parks in this province _ big pair, With. h +, provide: safe, sanitary and aesthetic anvironment. oy. oe

PURPOSE ‘OF NEW. ‘REGULATIONS eas : : Te provide standards to ansire. conditions of adequate hygiene and: safety for al Mobite . Home Park: residents in British: Columbia, a . pe EGULATIONS: APPLY TO: okay ye . at All Mob jame Parks In British Colutnbia:” provided wnat where corteint revisions af ‘these: new: Regutations conflict with: regulations under the Local: Services: etarwithe -— municipal -by-law; the latter regulation, namely. the Laral Services Act. i the ‘municipal | by-law, remains: applicable,” ae woe — Tho: REGULATIONS GOVERNING MOBILE HOME PARKS Ww weie 9 authorized by the Lisuiteniant- Governor:in.Councll on October-10, 1967 under’ provision of the: HEALTH ACT. Coples of

VANCOUVER: (CP) Pa Hoaieonee ne Mo Mobile Home, Fares may bev obs obtained d ‘from your, local: Medical, 6

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