Aldergrove Star
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is part of: BC Historical Newspapers
contributor: Langmann, Inge
contributor: Langmann, Rudy
issued: 2022-09-15
issued: 1969-04-30
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note: 3 Trophies Won By Aldergrove Schools it was my pleasure Sunday to tour the route of the Langley.'■• Walk, Fantastic! Terrific: 3,513 people helping to mate our mass participation -■-■ mass physical well-being -'- mass publicity enterprise into a thundering success.v "The 'crowd was - a study in humanity. The oldest man to complete the course was Norman Goddard of White Rock, aged 72 -■- andthe most vlderlyULdy. Mrs;Ew^hchuck of L-n^l&y1.'59. Arid some were very. yotuie. Indeed. :,.210people, exactly-91.5 per cent madg. itvaadfflyr^jQn^ s.eern, ed to enjoy themselves -- includ ing the goat that one boy was leading. In the school trophy department; Class A (Secondary schools over 700 for the Langley Municipal Trophy) First was Langley ]t.St. Secondary School with 19.9 per cent completing the march, and second was Abbotsford Jr. .Secondary with J2.5 per cent. ■-■■-.•; Class J (Secondary schools, under 700 for the. Langley Doctors' Tro phy);' "this was won by.Alder? grove with 27.75 per cent, close ly foUtiwed by/Clearbrook with '.cgfti '~ Ciite Fedato Miss AldergriTve .Star 1969 M is s Aldergrove C on t e st diss C (Elementary schools In Langley district for the Langley Schtwl Teachers' Trophy). This went to Aldergrovej elementary with 42.8 per cent. Second Was Peterson Road with 32.5 percent and third was defending champ Willoughby 31.2 per cent. Class D ( Langley Secondary schools only for the Hanson Trophy) was won by Aldergrove with 27.75 per cent. Langley Secondary had 19.9 per cent and Fort Langley had 18.65 per cent, (."lass E. Clearbrook won the Centennial Trophy for secondary schools outside the area with 27.6 per cent, and Abby was second with 12.5 per cent. Class F. Bradner repeated as sSwensson Trophy winners, with 29.9 per cent - - top elementary schML^tei^e^he.area, jttid ._, Jactaoh elementar^5. tiPp&t "2 cent was second.. ... The finish line did not lack for dignitaries. These were Mayors Poppy and Nicholas,. of Langley district and city: MLA Hunter. Vo…
note: Title changes in chronological order: Aldergrove Herald (1957-10-16 to 1958-02-20), Aldergrove News (1958-02-27 to 1964-04-30), Central Fraser Valley Echo (1964-05-06 to 1964-12-23), Central Fraser Valley Star (1967-01-17 to 1969-02-05), and Aldergrove Star (1969-02-12 to 1991-12-31). Presented to the Alder Grove Heritage Society by Kurt Langmann and Family, July 1, 2021.
has type: Newspapers
spatial: Aldergrove (B.C.)
is shown at: 10.14288/1.0420105
language: English
lat: 49.0851
long: -122.4707
provider: Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
publisher: Aldergrove and Fort Langley : Central Fraser Valley Star Publications
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source: Original Format: Alder Grove Heritage Society
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