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Langley Advance from Langley, British Columbia, Canada • 6

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Langley Advancei
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Langley, British Columbia, Canada
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THE LANGLEY ADVANCE, Thursday, Feb. 25 196S 6 LHS Alma Mafers Langley beat AHS in test of brains I i Sr r' 6 a Legionaries gain 4 points f'our. points were gained by Langley Legionaires in Division 3 of the Fraser- Valley Juvenile Soccer League- last weekend and the tgam played only one game. Saturday, Ihe Legionaires were awarded two points by default when Rotary was unable to field a team. The Legionaires travelled to White Rock on Sunday to wallop NewtoS tq 0.

David Geary started the Legion scoring programme early in the match. John Craig and Larry Orwick followed suit during the first half. Terry Brett add-' ed his talent to the score in the second half and after being" beaten twice by the Newton goalie, Ross Friberg finally was rewarded with' the final goal of the This was seventh shut-out for the Legionaires in ID games. During that course the boys havg scored 51 goals and had only three balls get behind goalie Lloyd Morelli, Yale arid Barkerville marked the first Dominion Day in 1867. 1 1 4' i tit nlc acts are- being brought to Langley from Bellingham -and throughout the lower mainland.

I INTERNATIONAL of the ethnic programme being presented by Langley Lions Club this Saturday Mora 'V' 6 a i Jf fc -V. night will be enhanced by this troupeof Ukraman entertainers from International House at UBC. Other eth- Carl Hessay has city art display about Hospital The Corporation of the Township of Langley Berry Road Garbage Dump Notice is Hereby Given That- The 9 Municipal garbage dump will be closed on-March 1st, 1965. Arrangement; have been made for all garbage to be handled- at the City Garbage Dump All municipal residents are requested to use the City dump commencing on Monday, March 1st, 1965, D. J.

DOUBLEDAY MUNICIPAL CLERK MUNICIPAL HALL murrXyville B.C. (32-1 I- .0 being opened this Thursday, Fete 25th, in the Village Art Centre on Marine Drive in West Vancouver. Fifty works of Mr. Hessay are to be shown until March 13th. Most of them are rugged HC.

landscapes. A great deal of Mr. Hessays work has been shown at the Village Art Centre over the past months and director of the centre, Neil J. Godin, says he is pleased with the degree of popularity to which Mr. Hes say has risen through his dynamic and highly creative art.

Mr. Hessays one-man display for the next two weeks will be open to the public during the day Tuesday through Saturdays and on Friday even 300 even scored in Happy club Alice Anderson realized an even 300 game last week in the Tuesday night Happy Gang 5-pin bowling league. It was the best game In the league and helped Alice attain a 702 triple which was also the high aggregate of the evening, Russ Ellis topped the men with 684 on a steady string of 234, 230 and 220. High qiens single was Ben -Andersons 259. Other scores that were notable included: Jack Stagg, 629; Joan Swanson, 225; Norma Stoney, 623; June George Fomenko, 256, Kitt Witt, 604; and Ed Anderson, 667.

Team positions after last weeks play were: Limbos, 82, Twists, 79; Sambas, 74, Rhumbas, 73; Polkas, 68, and Waltzers, 65. AIES finds work for handicapped Officers of the National Employment Service find jobs for "qualified workers who are disabled or otherwise handicapped. This is done not because these workers are handicapped, but because they are qualified. The NES studies all forms of vocational training so that it can suggest suitable training for the handicapped person Employers now realize that the important thing about the handicapped worker is not what he has lost, but what is left and what be can do with It. sfc.

v-14- Grade 11 team from Langley High School defeated the four Aldergrove contestants Saturday night. The LHS team -of Ross Mascoe, Leslie 'Clark, Rick Seymour and Norma Manly defeated AUfergrovs Cathy Francis, Ruth Brandt, Ken Huffman, Alex Malcomson and Margaret Wiebe with the score of 36 to 30. Entertainment was provided musically by the LHS Senior Band whiqh played:" "Stars and Stripes Forever, Pyjama Game Overture, Trumpeters Lullaby" (a solo by Glen McRae), and Days of The LHS Junior Choir Sang: and Dream while the Junior Band later played Little Broque Suite" and "The Castle of Dreams; The LHS Senior Choir sang: I Feel Down in TrlnadadOwd Born to be FfCiV The Aldergrove Choir sang: Non Nobis Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless "Turn Around" and The LHS Stage Band theft played: "I Could Have Danced All Sweet Whos Sorry Now and AI- ley Cat Rag. The band auxiliary sold home cooking during the intermission. Teachers' convention The LHS Choir sang I Feel Pretty" and Born To Be Free at' the LTA convention In AHS last Friday.

The Calypso song, Down In was danced by Laurel Cowie, accompanied by flutist Susan Hardy, maracas player Larry Gavel, bongo drummer Randy Dillon and Mr. Leo Foster on bass. Apples now in concession The concession at LHS is now selling apples at recess and at present it seems to be a very successful venture. Y-Teen girls at LMH Two shifts 'of Y-Teen girls helped direct visitors to the new Langley Memorial IIospJ. tals wards last Sunday.

The girls, under Lois Major and Marlon Palmer, -assisted the staff of the new hospitalin LANGLEY regional elemen- -tary school supervising principal, E. Angrignon (left), received the gift of an authentic model of a Chrysler- by Shari directing visitors who toured the wards. Basketball The LHS senior girls and intermediate boys won their games against Maple Ridge on Monday, Feb, 15th. The senior and intermediate boys won their games against Garibaldi Wednesday, Feb. 17th.

The senior and intermediate boys from LHS will be playing in the final games on Saturday against the top teams in this Fraser Valley League. Visit to Victoria Marnie Waska, Jim Harro-wer and Phyllis Came visited the BC. Legislature February 10th to 12tb, accompanied them on the annual GKNW Education in Democ racy There were 30 other students who' participated in this tour from schools throughout the Lower Fraser Valley. Some of these students were conducted through the Royal Roads Military Academy. Op the tour of Royal Roads they were given information con cerning the benefits of the schools Special course pro grammes and the importance of the Academys high stan dards Dancing Some of the senior teachers have offered their time Mon day evenings to instruct Grade 128 tn graduating classes the proper techniques in ballroom dancing.

The lessons are from 7.30 m. to 9 30 on Mon day evenings. "The students' council has recommended cancelling any plans for a junior prom this year. The next dance will be held April 9th Junior da vo day The afternoon shift has been auctioning slaves. Tomorrow the Grade 8 and 9 girls who were sold as slaves by auctioneer Lee- Johnstone will serve tl)eir masters for the day.

How now Row Wow! The' Pow Wow was published and sold Monday and Tuesday this week. There was a new section in the PoW Wow entitled Teachers Favourite Sayings. built automobile engine from Keith Beadle, preste. dent of Keith Beadle Motors Ltd. The model, complete in every detail, will be put together by Langley students to demonstrate the working parts of the modern automobile -engine.

Staff photo September 15, 1887, admail subsidy of $220,000 was granted the CPR by the British government for mail service between Hong Kong and Montreal. Play Bingo Monday thru Friday On Channel 8 TV 10:30 to 1 1 :00 a.m. Get your Bingo Cards dt DUANE'S I.G.A. MILNER 534-6912 Don CarripbelTs FERNRIDGE I.G.A. Corvolth at Wlx.

534-4811 care will tpke a few months to be set up. But In due course," he stated, -you in Langley will he ahead of many others because of the old building," He stressed that this arrangement will relieve the acute care situation in the new hospital and wilt delay bringing Into use the unfinished wards for a considerable time. Cost of caring for rehabilitation and convalescent patients Is a lot less than acute care and the outlay of capital for extra wards will be a major saving, too, he concluded Chairman of the ceremony was H. D. Stafford, president Of the LMH society.

Announcements were handled by vice-president Bob Shewan and music for the programme was played by Fort Langley Firemens Band under Roy Seney. Many thanks were offered by Mr. Stafford to the numerous peopte and organizations who had been involved in development of the new building, These Included members of the boards of directors over the years, Mrs, Armstead who was president when plans for the new building were first started, and the succeeding presidents, V. Stewart, W. Endacott, Ross Hume and frorman Armstrong, and Mayor John Conder, Reeve Bill Poppy, their councillors arid aldermen for continuous support to make the finances possible Many mentioned He included Lhe voters who passed the bylaw and are paying through their taxes; the various committees that were concerned with numerous intricate details of planning and promotion; Erie Martin and the provincial government for financial contributions and assistance in technical matters; the MLAs, Hunter Vogel and Ernest LeCours; the federal gdvernment for its financial participation; and the many citizens who have contributed as individuals or through groups to enhance the amenities of the hospital.

These included the womens auxiliaries, service clubs, churches, fraternal groups, RoyaJi Canadian Legion and marly others. Mr. Stafford announced that the hospital would be called the new Langley Memorial Hospital" in recognition of the boys from this area who served in World War II and in whose memory the old hospital was Thanks were extended to the board of trustees and Dr. Key, chairman of the building committee, was jingled out as exemplifying to the highest degree the team work that went into the project. No one knows how much Dr.

Key put forth in the planning, study and follow through that made this hospital the best there is in this province," declared Mr. Stafford. Also mentioned were the late A. J. Dodd, Mrs.

R. H. Shewan and Mrs. Joyce Brand for their contributions, and administrator S. M.

Chapman, described as having done two mens work in the past year, The hospital will be durational at the earliest possible date, Mr. Stafford explained, blit not before. the board of, directors receives the assurance of Dr, Neilson, medical staff chairman; Dr, Chapin Key, building committee chairman; Miss M. Ward, director of nursing; and administrator S. M.

Chapman that the hospital can give adequate services required for the comfort and well being of the patients, Reeve Bill Poppy, speaking on beltalLof the Jaxpayers of the municipality, was very proud to be considered a part Owner of the magnificent building Giant heart Mayor John Conder likened the ne'w building to a giant -heart waiting to throb into life. He hoped that the old hospital would not lose its -heart. MLA Hunter Vogel paid tribute to the founders of Langley Memorial Hospital Society. The first president, 90-year-old John W. Bray, was sitting behind, still hale and hearty.

Mr. Vogel assured the throng that the hospital is the finest unit he has seen in the province. The technical facilities in he said, are not easy to obtain because the provincial depart-. jnent is very meticulous that -the best available is Installed and operated most economically. He also stated that the minister should not be surprised if Langley corned back very soon to talk about expansion of the hospital.

Dedication of Mr. Stafford was noted by Mr, Vogel as well as that of Bob Shewan who exemplifies the fine work of the younger businessmen in the community, administrator Chapman and Dr. Key. Thanks were expressed by Dr, Key to Mr. Devine, Miss Wardf Mr.

Chapman, Mrs. Joyce'' Brand, the late Art Dodd and former LMH president Mrs, D. Armstead, He recommended that the visitors to the hospital should pay attention to the pneumatic tube system, the large sterilizer which is the only model of its kind in the patient call system, the beds which are all electric and can be set in various positions, and the areas that are not Thanks were expressed also to the staff of the hospital, nursing, medical, administra-' tive and medical. Golden key A symbolic golden key was produced by R. II.

Ansley, president of Commonwealth Construction Co. the contracting firm which built the institution. He turned the key 1 oVer to A. 4l. Gathe, the architect from Gardiner Thornton Gathe and Associates who, in turn, presented the' key to LMII president Harold Stafford.

It will be hung in the board, room. Dedication of the building was led by Rev. R. J. Maggs, president of Langley and District Ministerial Association, A one-man show of the paintings and monoprints1 of Langley artist, Carl Hessay, is quality meat-3 Miles .1 East of Langley 532-2112 Oil Products (Continued from Front Page) X-ray equipment was moved from the old hospital to the new on Monday andps soon as that took place the rest of the transfer had to proceed according to plan in order keep the hospital service as efficient and effective as Rosr sible' without endangering the health of patients.

Official opening programme was launched with a luncheon at Newlands, LMH directors befng hosts to representative people who "have been associated with the development and construction of the new hospital. About 100 attended and then toured the hospital prior fo the opening ceremonies, 4 With the crowd, of people pressing through the door, and jamming the foyer and hallways, the officials on the programme took refuge in the small glassed cage of the receptionist and PBX operator The microphone was hooked to the public address system that Is spread throughout the hospital so that everyone cpuld hear the speeches although only a handful were ablq to see anything of the the exchange of keys and the ceremonial ribbon cutting Martin speaks Hon, Mr. Martin extended greetings from the premier and his department in. Victoria, and specifically'" congratulated Dr. Chapin Key, former administrator H.

B. De-vine, current administrator S. M. Chapman, all the board of directors and everyone generally connected with the construction of the re-enforced concrete, four-storey building which is shaped hkea, T. He noted that the initial accommodation is 81 beds with full services and that there are semi-finished wards for another 21 beds as well as the unfinished fourth floor which wilt take a further 37 beds.

The unfinished areas, he said, are for future years depending on the extent to which the population grows. He was emphatic that the extra space is not for immediate expansion. Mr, Martin recalled that 13 years ago directors of LMH approached him about expansion and he ruled that the government would support any expansion that was of a reasonablenature but Considered that the old building, fairly new then, was not suitable for expansion. He recognized that tpe directors and people of the area have gone through years of frustration, delay and hard w'ork but, as a result of this delay, he said, you are in possession today of the finest hospital of its size on the North American continent." Old LMH needed lie then announced that the breakthrough had been finally achieved to permit BCinS to partake 100 percent throughout all B.C. in the care of convalescent and rehabilitation patients.

This, he said, will allow the use qt the old hospital In combination with the new one to provide a more complete service to the residents of this area. He suggested that the old hospital can be remodelled to take 25 convalescent and 15 rehabilitation patients who would be looked after financially by BCIBS on the same basis as acute patients, each patient being charged only $100 per day. Mr. Martin warned that this rncrii PORK CHOPS 0 BONELESS -BEEF ROAST 22958 FRASER HIGHWAY ACCURATE WHEEL BALANCING Basic To S. JS Driving This Month At Steele-bicholson's PER WHEEL INCLUDING WEIGHTS Standard WHY SHOULD YOU 0 GAGLG DUDILDDCJG GC3PPILDGG MD.

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