Aldergrove Star
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is part of: BC Historical Newspapers
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issued: 2022-10-06
issued: 1985-06-19
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note: 5*- **.: .** I i»' Sidewalk is still naught but talk MURRAYVILLE - They have talked about it for many years, and they still do. To build a sidewalk alongside 273rd Street will cost $86,000, says Mayor Elford Nundal, "and that is a lot of money." Nundal told council here Monday morning that he had heard that a "citizen fell off the sidewalk" some time ago. An elderly man did indeed fall into the roadside ditch, and had to be rescued by some passers by. In spite of Nundal's remark, however, there is not any sidewalk on 273rd Street. Aid. Muriel Amason feels that since ford to take $1.2-mil- lion out of general revenue to set aside for the new pool, then surely money can be spent on smaller but necessary projects as well. She told council that at a time when they deem it prudent to build this large joint project with Langley city, and with the city only contributing 25 percent of the financing, they must not forget other public works "We have talked about that -(sidewalk) for many years," Nundal admitted. Odds favor the continuation of talks for some time to come before a proper sidewalk is built. Local man knifed MATSQUI - Police are investigating a stabbing which oc- curred Friday, 11 p.m. on Otter St., Clearbrook. Injured is Tony Savard, 22, of Clearbrook. MURRAYVTUE - Chewing on a (plastic) straw, Aid. Len 'Country Boy' Fowler this week ruminated that council must be "prudent and responsible." Township fathers have to project this image by "showing the senior (provincial) government that we are not running around spending and The _ Aldergrove spending and spend-, ing," said Fowler.' I' When two other aldermen, Pat Boyle and John Rennie suggested that council set up a committee to work out the plans for a $20,000 theatre in Langley for the arts, they upset both Fowler and Aid. Carol 'City Girl' Gran. "The ($3.8-million) pool is the priority," said Fbwler. Vlt is" not that we are not in favor of an arts centre." Gran said it was difficult for her as well to be "put b…
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: 10.14288/1.0421199
language: English
lat: 49.0851
long: -122.4707
provider: Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
publisher: [place of publication unknown] : [publisher not identified]
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source: Original Format: Alder Grove Heritage Society
type: Text