Open Letter to Cranbrook School Board on High School By Laws
Cranbrook B C May 2 1927 M A Beale submits questions to the School Trustees about junior high and high school expansion. The Board replies detailing attendance trends room space, course aims, and costs, arguing for separate junior high structures and planned growth with a ten room high school building to accommodate future grades and avoid overcrowding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. A. Beale
Cranbrook
B.C
Department of Education
Kimberley
Central School
Business
Chartered Accountancy
Kimberley News Notes Roundup of Town Visitors
N A Wallinger MLA spent time in Kimberley with local residents. Several arrivals from Cranbrook, Nelson, Vancouver, Spokane and Rossland were noted, including tea gatherings, factory additions, and the McDougall Recreation Hall opening. Alberta University students attended the town dance. The C M S Co office addition and grounds upgrade progressed, and a bridge afternoon honored Mrs Hanington Sr. with refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. Crocker
Vancouver
McDougall Recreation Hall
Alberta University
E. E. Jackson
Bridge
Hanington Sr
Moat
No Columbia Nomination Sought by Henry B Hicks Letter
Henry B Hicks of Vancouver B C charges Cranbrook Courier with defamatory misstatements and political pressure. He states he will not pursue Upper Columbia candidacy and criticizes repeated accusations and personal attacks as disingenuous and unworthy. He references past 1922 incidents and condemns actions as public harm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Cranbrook Herald
Courier
Upper Columbia
Cranbrook Courier
John Oliver
John
Hur
Henry B
Hicks
Vancouver
B.C
April Bird
Local Social Notes from Fort Steele and Surrounds
Monday dances and Sunday visits mark the week with residents from Fort Steele and Wycliffe. The town boosts street cleanliness as road crews tidy up, a lacrosse cup is awarded at a dance, and plans loom for a football boys’ event at the Recreation Hall Concentrator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald McKechnie
Chapman Camp
Local grocers showcase canned tomato week contest
Windows across Cranbrook celebrate canned tomato week running to May 7. The Canadian Grocers contest splits Canada into three zones Ontario Quebec Western provinces Maritime with $50 prizes per zone and $2 for each photo that gains favorable mention. Cranbrook stores, including Cranbrook District Co-Operative Association, display themes on Norbury Avenue. Competitors must submit a photo with a merchandising story detailing plan and resulting sales lift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Ontario
Quebec
Western Provinces
Maritime Provinces
Cranbrook
New Banquet Hall Opens for Large Dinners and Luncheons
Mr Gee Anton plans extensive alterations to his premises to provide a new banquet hall adjoining the existing cafe with a separate kitchen entrance. The hall will accommodate forty to fifty guests and the cafe will be redecorated.
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Gee
Anton
United Church Annual Meeting Votes to Build
Cranbrook residents signalled strong support for a new United Church building at the annual meeting. A harmonious session featured reports from Ladies Aid and various church groups, with 84 votes in favor and four against for extending church facilities.
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Cranbrook
United Church
Bryce Wallace
Indies
Ladies’ Aid
Ladies
Stewards
A. W. Hodgson
Women’s Missionary Society
G. J. Spreull
Evah McKowan
C.G.I.T
High School By-Laws Vote Planned for May Debentures
Ratepayers will be given an opportunity early in May to vote on By-Laws authorizing the issue of Debentures for providing monies for additional High School accommodation.
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H. Dezall
Cranbrook
B.C
Lawa
Great Britain
United States
M. A. Beale
Beaver Board
Auditori
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Cranbrook, B.C
Iieh
British Columbia
N. A. Wallinger
M.L.A
Hanington
Miss Ida
Findlay Creek
Mrs. Beckingham
Ned Handley
Nelson
EB. H. L. Attree
North Star Hotel
C. C. Thompson
Winnie
Mildred Burdett
B.C. University
Ed. Smith
Metaline Falls
Wash
E. G. Montgomery
Spokane
Frank Provenzano
Joe Harris
Mr. Entwistle
Rock Lake
Mrs. Johnson
Kitchener
Mrs. Barr
Mrs. McKenzie
Dr. Dorman
Joe Schell
McDougall Heights
Chas
Cook
Frank Carlson
Palm Tobaccos & Confectionery
Palm Tobaccos & Confectionery W
H. McCosham
Alberta Granite & Marble Co., Ltd
DORIS
Mrs. EB. Smill
Rand
Wycliffe
Chester Staples
Elmore Staples
Watson
Tom Wilson
Premier Lake
Staples
Mr. Herman
Calgary
BE. F. Rahal
Howard Street
J. W. Hing Shoe Repairing
Kummer
Hanson Ave
H. Smith
United Church Annual Meeting
Beaver Brotherhood
Carlyle
Martin Harris
Morton
F. Noble
MacPherson
McPhee
Extension Fund
Aianson
The
Con
D. Halcrowe
R. Potter
Messrs
Ethyl Gas
Imperial Motor Oils
Premier Gas
General Motors
Cranbrook ST
O. L. Colborne
Mer
Cranbrook Board
Central
Cranbrook Curling Club
Sec
Treas
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