anid Motequi News

Abbotsford, B.C.

Wednesday, May 1, 1946 ~ Twelve Pages

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Tentative plans were drawn | Stave Gardens and E. S. 2
st a mesting het ards‘ Board Retires
See ae Scere Monday S15; |- <Inepector A. S. Towel in for-
= Ss Tae sree ; | Tructeeshin eniiliosd ideo oe ae See ee
Day, July 1, at which ‘all gg BA On Schools Implemented
ans ae hy “the Steen | running the enlarged ‘school dis: aca teltioy
TO ce Ck eek usiness. enter. | Le iar ame. peste
—Staff Photos. | take charge ot a mab events |e Fag Al ye peaing st last
HOLD TAG DAY commitices "eat SPSS! doligr School plant, and nan |, before <illing_fomomfnations
’ HH 2. nual turnover that ne bd
PLACE OF TEA Women’s Auxiliary To Assist In. (“222s sot: |soprotimate  hatss-milien Et | Abboalord- Mien | Schenk Di
HOSPITAL DAY Local ‘' Car C Fan?? | {oid Lions’ Club; M-S-A branch, |12r, it would be necessary to| Diatted “in detail the etomens
a paign Athletic As mn and’ other |0M 4, business-like basis, pe, the
ras ogre ¢ ‘ The M-S-A\ Area, he added, mete ea
the annual Hcspital Committee Mails 2600 Letters To other “organisations “in warts [Would be turning ‘over’ to the was ineteading iis prints topes
sae Dee gay by, the M-S-A Residents; Donations Requested parts of the M-S-A Area includ- be Rn = tion of schools from some:
Seas Nes wet be ductible ‘against 1946 income | Mrs. ‘Fred Corbett: Upper : eemwatent : men. | $534" millon tn ation
this year. In its place the | men’s Auxiliary the M-S-A | tax. 7 ‘Layman and Mrs, M. | There, was iiding Su x greatly increased
have received per- tal have urider-| Through this effort the Henry, Mrs, A. Mar: |4e8t P. Jones with two full-time | Wowd tow and
to hold a Tag Day in| taken, at the women’s organiza that | iette, Peardonville; Mrs. A. Fer- a School | eq Tew schools, This, he
on Ssturday, May 11. Provincial Commitiee, to form a|it is making it it Pine Grove, and Mrs. A.|Gtoundsman T. Preece with a | {iq’ not fail to be of’ en-
local committee to assist M-S-A\ citizens to heed the ap-|§ Towell, Huntingdon, man A tnd, ruck, and Bus Fore-| crmous aaaistance to” beat dis
Ole ; rent Conquer Cancer Campaign. | peal—“Give to Conquer “| Alvin Webb of the Canadian | 73" garage In charge ofa es, ™ mecting the “higher
Mrs, Lang. Senda, this seein chairman’ in charge of 20 Find full-time ‘mechanic. The new | Sustees all over’ the novi
Loses Life In ¢ ee ee mo. ses ot Abbotsford To secretary. sade ™ | wise 10 maintain this ‘organize: | Vr mmaions were Mate.
is This“ scones Tae oa M | I is Planned. to hold races (Continued on Page 12) digcied: Mrs. Hannah Fraser and
This considerable task open comers, speci races George Pratt Abbotsford and
Crash fe veitmmittee hopes to complete e Spon ‘nuldren and other events|GARS DAMAGED Sumas, J. P. Carr
within next days, al- i. open only returned veterans.
prea though “all 2500 people may’ not | BQ) ing Concession booths operated by |!N COLLISION ner. All were declared elected
Train ta Masoqat bigs a Thos ee Aas file fi pole tor oun wal egriae ON HIGHWAY * ser expressing
: - Pn ‘addition to the letter sittin. Veteran, Will Erect onc tiie rotate Acted be Both vehicles were slightly da- |r ‘Tewst®
Ole 65, resi- . La 7 when car driven
Sorenson, 65, pioneer ing some of the main reasons Building This Summer for the day and it is tenure as
of Matsqui, ‘was instantly |for the immediate necessity of —— expected Llovd {- Klassen of Mt. Lehman |MS-A ‘Ares, the Hear
about 1:30 pm.’ Friday for the campaign, an t $10,000 | be obtained to’ “welmene Rona | col with a car driven by| ated its own
the truck he was wing l explanatory” folder and “an ad-| bowing ait jn ‘Abbotsford will | the men and women crane we, Harmon Singh of Mt. Lehman | journment
hit by an eastbound Gressed return envelope are be-|begin in the near fntee ile A Area who served in the army, | $t the intersection of Clearbrook | “Active members
train at the Skouge Road | ing enciosed in the mailing’ Te | rey? fa building | navy and air’ force "|Road and ing board
in Matsqui. committee is the early | permit’ to” George Lit |. Veterans ‘will be’ attorded the | Highway Sunday about 7:15: p.m. Praser, F,
‘The accident took place as Mr.| return of the envelope Matequi y the Board of Com- | opportunity of holding a re-union | ,. Nome of the passengers or r | Carn Sass Recebereane
ing while carrying oot | tre recipient fecis abig conation SS a ma Walker, Alex
pe andl to the ‘effort being ae e o! storey} them in the t War net ‘out, Harry

proximately $20,000. . rious details and individuals Si V, Salt of Vancouver 0
The new sport 2 il who will act as committee chair- ae slight injuries recently range L

now one in every eight|dene Avenue on pro) re-|in the First Great War,

train’s locomotive and hurled lives. Cancer is the No. 1’ ence cently purchased eae k 3
the west side of the track. of women and the No. 2 killer Gosling. Total cost of the build.
Mr. Sorenson was pronounced | of men. ing and equipment will be ap-|*greed to take charge of the va-
dead when taken from the truck, E. . Barrett, well known re-
which was a total wreck, sident of Abbotsford, has accept. centre will be
Engineer of the train was Jack|ed the °f the local|of concrete contruction, 36 feet |men are
Essen of New Westminster committee and ie send oa Of we 120 feet, and will contain

contribu. | si

alleys. Two offices which | Association; entertainment,
; as|will be rented to local firms, a | cessions and refreshments, Lions’| Road intersection. The can was —_
fo this fund are de-| check room and a cigaretie and | Club; reception, H. E. Beetle-| badly wrecked. Past Grand Master

. coffee counter have also been in- | Stone; finance, Gordon Peardon;| Charlie M. Salt anti Dolores Officiates At Mortgage
a ie, conducted an e cluded in the plans, Main en- rounds, Canadian Legion; dance| Hutton of Vancouver, also riding Burning Ceremony
investiga the accident. Insemination gance to, the building will be| Aldergrove Elks will be asked to| in the car, were treated iit ee

reliminary inquest into "the pp Bssendene Ave. and the al-| {take charge; publicity, Arthur |M-S-A. Hospital “ton Be |e Aan, SO Pecnle. reocennation
— was urday morn- leys will run north and south, | Cottrell; band, ‘Arthur Taylor. | juries and later released. Loyal ge Lodges from all
ism,” aubottera,” wan" | Local Now H eas ta spotters anda. fare ot OE rial vale ate
See dire ea 1 ee as $i Wall be, installed “in front of 2 Vancouver atended, an Open
3 . Fri- YS, there will be modern D . fight in Abbotsford Or
“Comer Wei i ekarge | 250 Member tastes anion awtsnat' si [May Day Celebration on Jubilee |" s:s.s=s,come Balt
oe orner E. T. Weir is in charge ‘s heating system will. keep the brate the burning of the mort-
he flee nes Se merabers of Sabrent building at an even temperature G ind T B ¢ gage on the hall.
man: Albert Whiteue Gordon Officers Re-Elected Mr. . who is now sue| MFOUNGS Io e 10. vent Started off by a lively select-
Kerr, Russell Aki : the clearing of the ion from Enniskillen Lodge
peer in ins, Daniel Stein on the site ot the new an interesting and vy,

fevo pay commmrree J.P. Carr of Mt. Lehman Chosen As
rox segs soing, «a (Chairman At Inaugural Meeting Of
rrmtioe “wit mw “see | Abbotsford-Mission School District 34

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bgp OR mAs IO me Secretary-Treasurer Will Be Selected
Tice waitee si ee, Seven Man Board; Inspector A. S. tewh
pone: meek Be ea be. To Assist Until Permanant Office Set Up
Jubilee grounds, 1 School Board elected to administer the af-
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Organiations Wiese aye/ GAR OVERTURNS 400 Attend

3 wi his car left the road and | ¢¢ - ”
Sports— Abbotsford Athletic | turned over on the Trans-Cana- 0 n N
con-|da Hghway near the Bradner pe

Road, Matsqui, George Lidstrom
KEW TIMES SET grow up in the M-S-A Area, at-
FOR OPENING AND fepded Matsqui, Public and itigh
CLOSING OF MAILS ? with the RCAF in

cials were again ‘chosen Sitinade and oversees
Patrons of the Abbotsford Post |##te* from the ‘local’ t, “ez | Joining the Air Force at Van-

Ot Wistaliol tox tie ‘ nneaday Thir y-fourth annual May Day program with members of
‘Sor a jo open buildin, ce. ration, arrangement f ent iges contributing was en
employed oy the Provincial Dyk. | 24 i of the M-S-A| TRUE BLUES TO which have beea ihractically com. |ioyed. “W.. Roberta
ing Commission as a dyking fore-| of The Lilstrom ana} HOLD TAG DAY Pretec (the boval True Lodge, | memb

As in past years, proci of |#nnia”, Shirk built by the
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10 am. and 3 ‘from ‘Hunt. | Scheme which were report officer shortly after arriving in
ingdon at og : z in. om by
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rgtensM ape and Chit: | ME Allan i naruting Boe a

The chan eae fommand work, flying
“aa BER intermpgntressary FIREMEN CALLED ‘ > Outer He |

which carry the ay OUT To SUBDUE a se In

5 “fast time” we °° CHIMNEY FIRE 2. plane

By. flew a plane

as “i a and were fortunate

DAIRY SUBSIDIES hbbotstord volunteer tire bri thout injury when

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west of Abbotsford on the Trans.

just @ practice “blow,” however

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‘entral Board of the LFV. couver in April, 1941, Mr, Lid-| the celebration will be seat 3 P ch ing Company where the Atan-
2 eee, Vee Sa]. Jock Allan, sockets uA, strom was sent to’ Brandon,| the Loyal Protestant Hose tec {om Among the school, girls of | gard Hotel is ow: Archie Bax-
area, jan, n we umas, Wh.; flow gir) ella | ter was t aster, Since

Ure, outgoing mails, but “daylight sic ed, that 250 members | Man. an SBidrea in Mew Wostminatee, | Wane Ja., flower iris, boy, its inception, the Lodge has
by bringing about dy Bourquin |grown steadily and has ‘done a
reval of PIONEERS ARRANGE Miss Johnstor joe deal of work for the com-

Mail by the retiring Queen, Helen |™Munity and for the Loyal Pro-
ver and ANNUAL RE-UNION Driedger, and other members of jtestant Home in New Westmin-
7:30 a.m, ‘end as YY gs" at Brandon, jh bb ther entoura: ster
Huntingdon, Approximately 35 rs Escaped Injury +
Eastern Canada at 2 p.m. tended the ing and joined} Sst.-Pilot Lidstrom went over- arrangements for

Mail arrives from Vancouver,| i" general’ discusion of im-|8eas on New Year's Eve, 1941, -union of the M-S-A

Westminster at 8 a.m.|FoVements in the insemination was commissioned as a pilot

ATHLETIC GROUP

a “ turning to Canada in t
Dairy subsidies, which were | Canada highway, Sunday night PO Lidstrom ps bey TO MEET MAY 9 Of concessions an ee
scheduled to expire at mid. |‘ subdue a chimney fire which edo bombers in the Ben- - - will be served o or Choir, noted Yan-
last might, have been ex. |”! S00n put out | ghazi an instructor in| Next Mai group, will present
tended for one year a The fire siren atop the Ele- on duty in | Abbotsto: fatsqui Hall, w » Philip Sheffield
ta-council, Agricultury x | mentary schaol also sounded last ica. He in-| will be Seren: auditorium
y may afternoon and ] Man, and | Parish M
im the Commons. He we | Drought Many householders hur- ary Bay for some time and} at &
was no change in the rate of |!¥inu to their front doors to sec his honorable discharge 4 Men L
fhe subsidies. what it was all about, It was 1945, as @ Flight-Lieute. | importa = s ue C Committee, Details

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TO SING HERE
|SUNDAY, MAY {9

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agenda, nounced