Abbotsford calls for night police and street lights
Citizens urge stronger protection after multiple thefts and a phone line cutting. They press the board of trade and provincial government to fund a night policeman and better street lighting, noting Sumas Matsqui and Mission City as well lighted models and proposing a public meeting to push the plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abbotsford
Hondy
Mr. Lee
Agai
Board of Trade
Sumas
Matsqui
Mission
Post
Boards of Trade
Enterprising Poultry Demand Sparks Local Expansion
Mn J Sparrow announces a 50 by 10 foot addition to his food store to meet growing poultry and egg demand. He has long served farmers and town business people, and the new venture complements raspberry culture, promoting diversification for local poultry farmers amid seasonal risks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dis Vnet
Industre
Beekeepers Fined In Cloverdale Apiaries Case
Wilfred M Smith of South Vancouver faced three Apiaries Act charges in Cloverdale police court. Magistrate H Rose levied fines totaling 50 dollars plus court costs for two proven counts: failing to report disease in the apiary and moving bees without a permit. One charge, leaving combs in an exposed place, was dismissed amid a lively courtroom with counsel from J Sullivan and Hamilton Nond present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cloverdale
Wilfred M Smith
Vancouver
H. Rose
A. W. Findlay
Smith
Newton
J. Sullivan
New Westminster
Hamilton Nond
Valcouver
Entertainment Night At L. J. Curtis Ranch Draws Local Attendees
A Wednesday evening event at the L. J. Curtis ranch attracted local residents who arrived by car for an enjoyable program. Helpers included George IF Pratt Mr. Snashall Lloyd Vannetta Mr. Weat and Rev. A T Priest. The performances were well received by the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. J. Curtis Ranch
George IF
Pratt
Mr. Snashall
Lloyd Vannetta
Mr. Weat
A. Tl. Priest
Tumbers
Gatlhering
Millard 18 Elected Abbotsford School Trustee
The Abbotsford district ratepayers held their annual meeting in the new school house with light attendance. R He Millard was elected trustee replacing J R Shortreed, A Thornthwaite named auditor. A $7000 vote funds next term and an extra teacher to sustain a third year High School locally, avoiding trips to Matsqui or Vancouver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abbotsford
Vhiet
J. R. Shortreed
R. He Millard
A. Thornthwaite
Fraser Valley
Matsqui
Vancouver
Motor tourists enter to 6143 at Huntingdon point
The Huntingdon point of entry draws many motor tourists with a high number of departures since June. In the first 10 days of the month, 6143 passengers were registered entering the province including Americans and Canadians returning home. Officials report strong interest in the Sumas Reclamation Scheme with many inquiries about its location, reach, success, and access.
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Huntingdon
Sumas
Local Moves And Relocations Shift Rural Community Ties
Mr and Mrs A Munroe and family have left the Blatchford ranch for Mrs Atkinson's farm near Kilgard. The Thompson family from Wye Station plan to move to Vancouver next week, ending the local blacksmith business era. Mrs Davis and her two daughters return from Vancouver visit with the Tettipieces.
Mrs Tuck Visits Mother Likely From Toronto to LA
Mrs TH Tuck, visiting her mother in Toronto, plans a round trip to Los Angeles. It has been seventeen years since Mrs Tuck and Mr Sumner last met.
Mr Oscar Ellingsen Joins Pioneer Store Staff
Mr Oscar Ellingsen of Mataqui has joined the Pat Burng staff at the Pioneer Store. The department will maintain its reputation for courteous and prompt service throughout the district. Services will be held in St Matthew's Anglican Church at Abbotsford every Sunday night at 7:30, Rector A Harding Priest, vicar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Ellingsen
Mataqui
Pat Burng
Pioneer
St. Mathew's Anglican Church
Abbotsford
Rey
Harding
Store Break-In Reported at T. J. R. Whitehelo Shop
A departmental store owned by T. J. R. Whitehelo was broken into in the early hours of Wednesday. Goods valued at nearly five hundred dollars were stolen. The owners had just returned from Vancouver and found the store disturbed, with no clues yet identified for the thieves.
Agricultural Assn Meeting Deliberates Fall Fair Plans
A small turnout at the Wic Simas Abbotsford Agricultural Assn meeting held in Bank of Montreal Chambers on Tuesday evening delayed definite fall fair decisions. A committee of N Hill H Harrep and J McGowan was formed to inspect proposed fair grounds and report on purchase advisability. General discussions followed on fair arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wic Simas-Abbotsford Agricultural Assi
Bank of Montreal
Messrs. N. Hill
H. Harrep
J. 4. McGowan
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