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Langley Advance from Langley, British Columbia, Canada • 8

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Langley Advancei
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Langley, British Columbia, Canada
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to is cross- at is 5 Parking Banned On Glover Road Flats Parking on Glover Itoad alone, the Salmon River flats is being banned, by the distries couneil. Two "No parking on alena were ordered erected either end of the narrow road by the or Works last week. Decision to stop care from parkIng was made after E. Roberta reported that numerous. fishermen are leaving their cars on the road for lone perlode, creating a traffic hazard for trucks and cars that wish to Similar signa are to be erected on River Road, 100, near Derby townsite, Hunters and fishermen are accused of creating traffic hazard there as well.

Criticism of the Board of Works was voleed from two of the councillors. Couns, Bill Poppy complained that graders were beIns sent out on wet mornings and he argued that work done by the machines while rein is falling made the roads worse than ever. He advised paying the men to stay home rather than have them work on wet days or some system of trading time when the weather la good. Coune. S.

T. Hogben said he would discuss the criticism with the superintendent. Coune, Erie Plowerdew echoed Coune, Poppy's criticism. of the situation was explained by Counc. Hogben when he pointed out that often it Is raining In the morning but clears up shortly after work starts.

Other times the morning is fine but rain starts during the day, The board of works, he claimed, cannot afford to lose full day's work just because of rain for a part of the day, Coune. Plowerdew WAS also critical of the culvert, fill, and road construction on Harbidge Road in Sperling. He called the project a disgrace and wanted to know why an engineer is not engaged to lay out culverts and fills. Counc. Hogben replied that an engineer is not required to figure out how to cover an ordinary tile with a pile of dirt.

Request, for Road slow between signs on Otter the Roberts Road and the Mennonite Church was reported by Coune. dew and approved. Report on the future of roads in the municipality by the Regional Planning Board is expected. about the end of November, Councillor Noel Booth advised. Complaint that ashes from the mill burner at Port Langley are falling on houses on the Wilson Town Line was reported by Councillor A.

E. Roberts. The ashes are not hot, having passed YOU WANT YOUR CUSTOMERS TO KEEP COMING TO YOUR YOU BETTER KEEP YOUR STORE COMING TO YOUR CUSTOMERS The Langley Advance Phones 64 and 684 Vandalism in respect: to smudge pota on works: projects was reported by Coune. Roberta, 116 explained that motoriata have been knocking the pots off dans ser points. Reeve: George Brooks advised that he and officials of the B.C.

Electric shad made arrangements inspect the bridge of County Line Road over Ing the BOER He hopes the BCER will agree to make a level crossing. A letter from the Department of Highways told the council that present signs on the highway Otter school are standard ones and the introduction of nonstandard ones 1a undesirable. Council replying to the effect, that is regrets the department unable to, erect warning signs. Negotiationa: for a transfer of road allowance on the Jackman Road south diversion at a Matsqui band reservation brought request from the Department of Indian Affairs to have transfer made in favor of the provincial government. The Department also wants a new fence, Clean Up Plan To Help Hampers through a screen, and the complaint came from only one resis Compliments to the Board of Works for a very good job on Did Yale.

Road were passed out by Coune. Plowerdew, Puncheon has been torn out and the road re-gravelled. Couneillore, nareed, though, that a few more loads of gravel were needed. Novel idea to assist, the Christmas hamper local organizations is being Introduced by Bill Hamon, Langley garbage collector. Bill is donating his time and truck for four or five hours every Thursday from now until Christmas to clean up yards in in in in in in in in in district.

His plan is to make the regular charge for his services but to ask the customers to state which organization is to receive the money, Receipted bills will bear the name of the organization of the customer's choice. At the end of the day Bill will turn over his collections to the various Christmas hamper funds. Organizations taking part in the plan are the Lions, Kinsmen, Elks, Legion and Junior Chamber of Commerce. Requests to have Bill clean up yards under the Christmas hamper donation plan can be made directly to him or by phoning Langley 144 and 310, SEAT FOR THE GREY CUP GAME ON NOVEMRER HERE'S YOUR IN VALLEY HOME FURNISHINGS MINUTES STORES CLOVERDALE LANGLEY WH ALLEY NEW WESTMINSTER SPECIAL WE THE HAVE GREY CUP MADE GAME. SPECIAL NO ARRANGEMENTS PAYMENTS TO FOR START ANY SET UNTIL If your budget is a little short, choose Here is HERE IS THE BIG SELLER this fine HALLICRAFTER'S OF THE YEAR CROSLEY TV the engineers electronic finest field production today.

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and Mrs. Nick Habehuk, 5228 Brown Road north. passed away in Vancouver General Hospital on Sunday, November ath in her 25th year. Besides her parents her toss is mourned by a sisteror! Betty, home, and two brothers, James at Ocean Palls and Robert home. Puneral, service for Miss Babe chuk will be conducted this Thursday afternoon two a'elock in the Pentecostal Tabernacle, Glover Road.

Rev, Erhardi will officiate and burial will be in Murrayville, cemetery, Arrangements are being made by Langley Puneral Home, Graveside Rites Held for Infant A graveside service on Thursday, November 3 at 11 o'clock of WAS for the infant son Mr. and Mrs. James Alfred Snell, 19056 Trans-Canada Highway. The little boy passed away in Langley Memorial Hospital on November 2nd. Rev.

T. E. Harris: officiated at the service in Murrayville cemetery, Langley Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements. Besides his parents, the baby's death is mourned by a brother, James; three sisters, Joan; Patricia, and Judith, all home; and his grandmothers, Mrs. May Snell of Vancouver and Mrs.

Margaret Crawford in Winniper. G. Rempel Dies On Seattle Visit Jack George Rempel, 43, of 24598 Roberts Road, passed away suddenly while visiting in Seattle last Saturday. A resident of Langley for the past twenty years, Mr. Rempel was born in Russia and came to Canada in 1924.

His untimely demise is mourned by his wife, Ella; a son Robert; three daughters, Eleanor, Linda, and Heidi, all at home; four brothers and four sisters, all in B.C. Rev. Robert Regier officiated at the funeral service at two o'clock Wednesday afternoon, November 9th, in the Mennonite Bethal Church on Roberts Road. Burial, and was in arrangements Murrayville ceme- were tery made by Langley Funeral Home. Money Spent on Want Ads Bounces Back in a hurry Try Phone 64 or 684.

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Mary Martha Shewen WAS conducted on Wednesday, afternoon. Oet. the Mt. Pleasant Chapel by Rev. A.

E. Whitehouse, D.D, Min. Shewan passed away ale tor a short on Ostober 30 at her home, 1808 King Edward, Vancouver. Well known in this district, Mrs. Shewan lived for while on the former Shewan farm on Wilson Road off Med4 Road and often visited her: son and former friends now living in Langley, Her sudden passing la mourned by her husband, Dr.

Douglas IL. Shewan; one sOn, Grade Road, Langley; 'a daughter, Mrs. W. R. (Agnes) Bacon, of Victoria; brother, Edgar Harris of Hedley; two niecea; two nephews and three children.

Mrs. Shewan had. made many friends throughout the -province, in Victoria, Vancouver, Burnaby, the Praser Valley and interior points. Recent Resident Laid To Rest Mr. Henry John Uhl, late of 3857 Belmont Road, passed away on Tuesday, November lat at his residence in his 72nd year, Mr.

Unit had lived in this district for only the past six months. He was born in the Crimea but had been in Canada since 1908. Puneral service for Mr. Uhl was conducted by Rev, R. Laysell in the chapel of Langley Funeral Home at two o'clock last Saturday afternon, November 5.

Burial was in Murrayville cemetery, Mourning Mr. Uhl's passing are his wife, Anna; three sons, Sam and David in Vancouver and Paul at Alert Bay; three daughters, Mrs. Esther. Swordson of Hammond, Mrs. Gage Cole in Burnaby, and Ruth Hutson of Olympia, and ten grandchildren.

Liberals Plan For Membership The executive of the Langley Liberal Association met this week to make plans for the coming Gold Membership campaign, and annual meeting for 1955. Will all Liberal members who are desirous of re-newing their membership please contact Aldergrove 2351 or Langley 337-L. New members and resolutions to be debated for the spring convention are invited. IN 30 MINUTES For the first time in history you can have this TV by DUMONT chassis with in your home with the special Cross Country Down Payment as low as 17.50 per Month Remember! A phone call will bring any of these fine sets to your home in 30 minutes. MINUTES No IN 30 MINUTES 30.

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