Aldergrove Star
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is part of: BC Historical Newspapers
contributor: Langmann, Rudy
issued: 2022-10-06
issued: 1985-01-03
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note: m^r^!!^?»^BSS!«_??SW m fu am. mrnwt ill ill HHHL Legislative Library Parliament BuildingB Victoria, B.C. V8V 1X4 June 35 198S began with glorious weather*. Sunny but cool. The storm that swept through the lower mainland as the old year drew toward a close left snow at all levels, but the northshore mountains looked their wintry best as they seemed to close in on Aldergrove on the first day of the new year. Vehicles had disappeared again from ditches and roadsides as the snow was being cleared away. No serious traffic mishaps were reported in the immediate area, although a spectacular 27-car pile-up on Sumas Prairie last Saturday afternoon resulted in the death of two motorists and sent scores of others to hospital. In Aldergrove, things look bright as we enter 1985. The Aldergrove Vol.28 No. 1 THURSDAY, JANUARY 3,1985 28 pages SOcents Established 1957. 3089 - 272 Street, Aldergrove, B.C. Call 856*4303 or 856-5212. A new Star for you As we enter a new and un-tried year, we thought it would be the proper time to introduce a new con- ceptional Star. New ... well, the new tabloid format isn't really new in itself. Many community papers, and dailies as well, have used this format for some time. It isn't even new to The Star, as this newspaper was a tabloid for several years, and long before a Vancouver paper decided to do the same. We believe there are many advantages to a tabloid over the old-fashioned full- size or "broadsheet" newspaper. It is handy to hold and to read ... at the breakfast table, on the way to work, or while relaxing in your easy chair after the day's toil. And it is not so small that you still can't hide your face behind it. Indexing is easier and better too. We intend to have special sections in the new Star with letters from readers, sports columns, entertainment, politics, religious and community news, women's pages, agriculture, free household classifieds, comments and much more. All in one comprehensive package. And, the popular Star TV section …
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: 10.14288/1.0421229
language: English
lat: 49.0851
long: -122.4707
provider: Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
publisher: Aldergrove : Central Fraser Valley Star Publishing Ltd.
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source: Original Format: Alder Grove Heritage Society
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