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The Gazette 1986-01-01 - 1986-12-31
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1986-12-24
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Wednesday, December 24, 1986 handicapped parking spa Council in brief The Town will be in- vestigating the possibility of designating some i areas down- town for handicapped persons. Coun. Ken Gillrie brought the matter to council's attention Monday and noted In- nisfail has some spaces designated for han- dicapped persons to park but Olds does not. A proposal will be brought forward at a future meeting. Coun. Roger Kinney advised council the Mount View Foun- dation is presently considering the possibility of doing some renovating to the Olds Mount View Lodge. The councillor cautioned nothing was definite yet for the proposed, upgrading of noted the Santas Anonymous campaign distributed “84 or 85” hampers during this year’s program. The hampers were distributed to needy Sportsplex lawsuits settle on the Olds and District Sports Com- plex.” The Town filed a statement of defence and a counterclaim in the amount of $500,000 general damages ‘‘in relation- ship to the services or lack of services provided to the Town by Epec.”’ “In order to avoid further costs in defen- claim an agreement has been reached to settle the matter by payment of $20,000 to, the plaintiff by the Town of Olds.” Provisions have been made in the Town’s in- terim budget and pay the settlements in January. families in Olds and district Monday night. Mayor Robert Arm-. strong told council Olds College has given the Town a plaque in appreciation of the assistance the Town gave the college in hosting Agfest '86. The Town has tered into en- an agreement with Safety Boss Ltd. to provide ambulance service to Olds and District. The contract is effec- tive from January 1, 1987 to December 31, 1989 and includes a $43,500 subsidy per year to the service from the Town. The Olds Minor Hockey Concession Agreement was accep- ted. Joanne Sahli, a Town employee will be taking the minutes of FCSS meetings begin- ning in January. The Mountain View Youth Society was given a $2,936 FCSS grant. The Gazette ces possible The Olds Meals closure Block 37 Plan 6759 be retained for future highway widening. Co-ops share $58.5 million The Olds and Eagle Hill Co-op stores are among 340 retail co- operatives across western Canada that will benefit from a patronage allocation last week by Saskatoon based Federated Co- operatives Ltd. That allocation of $58.5 million means a rebate to the Olds Co- op in excess of $30,000 and is double the patronage allocation of 1985. Net savings of Federated Co-op were $66.3 million and that is more than double the $32.1 million of 1985. FCL’s strong ear- nings resulted from vastly improved petroleum operations, a turnaround in forest SSS SO final winner Carole Surette of Box 843, Olds is the final winner in the Olds Gazette Shop in Olds and Win Contest. Her entry came from Trendway Data Systems and that firm did not have a qualifying ad in the December 17 issue of the Gazette so Carole’s prize is limited to $50.00. However, as the Gazette’s final winner Carole will receive a total of $100.00 - $50.00 as the weekly prize winner and $50.00 as the final grand prize winner. More than 50,000 en- tries were received in the contest which began in September. Grizzlys lose squeaker The Olds Grizzlys lost a close 3-1 decision to the St. Albert Saints Sunday. Playing much im- proved hockey, the Grizzlys held the Sain- ts scoreless in the first period and then traded goals with the visitors in the second. The Saints then scored two unan- swered goals in the third period for the victory. : Scoring for the Saints were Brian Clark, Greg Gelabart and Stu Barnes. Paul Bat- tistella had the lone Olds goal. Following the game, the Grizzlys held their Christmas party, with a jovial manager Bob Clark adding to the festivities. The Griz- zlys are off the ice un- til the new year and fans hope that 1987 will be kinder to the local AJHL squad. Atom A On Saturday, Dec. 20 we hosted the boys from Beiseker. The only score in the first period was by Danny Heilman with Mitchell McDonald assisting. Michael Warwick, playing out for the fir- st time this year, pop- ped the puck in the net twice in the d products as well as strong support by retail co-operatives, lower than anticipated interest costs and the efforts of employees to hold the line on expen- ses while marketing very aggressively, said Thompson. Didsbury and Eagle Hill resulted in sales by FCL of $1.4 billion. The dollar sales were $35.9 million 1985 due to the selling prices of down from lower co-operatives across Western Canada. gas thought cause of Elnora explosion The mid-morning ex- plosion Friday at the Kerr-McGee natural gas processing plant at Elnora may have been caused by gas under the floor. The explosion killed / Richard Hannam, 39 of Three Hills, a steam operator working at the plant, and injured five others. A pipefitter for Able Gas and Oil In- stallation, Dan Irvine said. ‘‘They were working on some pipes in there and some con- densate (liquid gas) got on the floor. That’s why the steam operator was called in,” Irvine went on to say ‘he was told workers were cutting the floor to drain water and some liquid gas that seeped under the floor may have been ignited. Three of the five two were taken to hospitals in Edmon- ton. Walter. Kassain sustained multiple in- juries including two broken legs and was in stable condition Mon- day in the University of Alberta Hospital and Miles Dragicevic was taken to Edmon- Canucks 8 Grizzlys 2 The homesteading Calgary Canucks got a pair of goals from Greg Neish and singles from Scott Hutchinson, Jodi Hicks, Mike Ikeda, Phil Huber, Mark Bassen and Martin Jeranek in defeating the Olds Grizzlys 8-2 last Thursday in Calgary. Don Short and Dwayne Skaley scored for the Grizzlys. Canucks took period leads of 5-1 and 7-2. The Grizzlys took six minor penalties, three majors and three game misconducts. Shots on goal were 46-19 in favor of the Canucks. Elks wallop Eagles 9-2 The Olds Elks turned on the scoring power Thursday night and walloped the Innisfail Eagles 9-2. Al McCoy and Gord Olsen led the Elks scoring parade with two goals each while Wayne Rinas, Rick Kosik, Brian Gardner, Colin Niemeyer and Reg Olsen added Scoring for the hapless Eagles were Darren Griffen and Ken White. Ron Rogers in the Eagles net turned in a brilliant performance blocking 47 shots. Ron Moritz for Olds made $2 saves. period. Stefan Richard- son and Danny assisted on Michael’s goals. Jason Thomson then let a shot go from the point and Danny deflected it in. The fif- th goal for us was scored by Mitchell, who received a pass from Travis Miller who was behind the net, Mitchell got the final goal for Olds making the scoreboard read 6- 4 in our favor. Kenny Waiting did a fine job guarding our net. Thanks to all the other players who skated and played hard. Wishing you all a Merry Christmas and great holiday! Eckville Eagles Ponoka Stampeders Stettler Sabres Olds Elks Lacombe Merchants Drumheller Miners Innisfail Eagles Gord Olsen, Olds Butch Smith, Eckville Ken Duncan, Stettler Lorne Monoghan, Ponoka Lars Olsen, Olds Rodger Pierce, Eckville Rick Kosik, Olds Garth Hayes, Eckville Mark Cassidy, Stettler Rob Dyck, Ponoka Ron Rogers, Ponoka Cam McLerie, Eckville Darren Tymchyshyn, Innisfail Brian Turner, Drumheller Chinook Hockey League Standings to December 19, 1986 TOP SCORERS ton’s Misericordia Hospital with com- pound fractures to one of his legs. Both men are from Edmonton. Officials from Keer- McGee in Oklahoma and investigators from Alberta Occupational Health and Safety are investigating the ex- plosion and the OHS report is expected to be completed and for- warded to the Minister of Occupational Health and Safety in about eight weeks. Approximately half the roof of an eight O>sZan=-VDITEOQ
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Image 1053 (1986-12-24), from microfilm reel 1053, (CU12513456). Courtesy of Early Alberta Newspapers Collection, Libraries and Cultural Resources Digital Collections, University of Calgary.