Creston Review
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is part of: BC Historical Newspapers
issued: 2013-10-04
issued: 1935-11-01
description: All the News of the Creston District
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note: i -' - I ';.' 1 '"* Y 77 / i ;$/ ' * ' ' 3 '*- "- ' -ft "V, '>������������������ , ;��������� ._ _% ; ,.'_^_ )^l.- ���������. :_.. **(���������"-������>������������������ ,'V- /".*. VICTOR IJtofrt.C. ������aMia*8a������)8������ifci#^"*'y,e- ^J<i-������������'__S*wi^ \ I.J?rc*v*ncial Libra rv apl S6 ,u TPTTT? ^ - t v.' EVIE Vol. XXVI CRESTON, B.C., FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 1, 1935 No. 27 Many Visitors at School Opening Fully Modern Quarters Admired ���������Speakers Predict Further Expansion Shortly ��������� Valley's School Fair in Basement. Little aud Col. Mallandaine, ��������� at the foot of Fifth street, in a building now occupied by Joe Tebeau The premises were quickly found too small and in 1903 a two-room school was built further up the hill, which now serves as quarters for the provincial police. In 1909 J. W. Dow donated a site on which the former four-room central school was erected. Since that time a one room for the in- Loallo, H| Reps. Review? Winners _>> Basketball Season Opens Auspiciously��������� Hi|h School Girls and Review C^ff to Good Start ��������� Pavilion Improvements O K Creston's new four-room public school was officially opened by suitable exercises on Saturday afternoon. There was a repres- ehtat've attendance of school district citizens. Jas. Cook, chairman of the school board, was in charge of the exercises, and was ably supported by J. E. Brown of Cranbroo k, the East Kootenay inspector, ahd Frank Putnam, M.P.P. In his opening remarks Mr. Cook stated the new school was in every way a credit to Creston and the other trustees, like himself, were justly proud of such an enterprise. He mentioned that the new building had cost the school district $13,185, which represents 80 per cent of the total cost, which latter was $16,485, the department of education providing only $3,297'toward the cost of construction. The newschooVwas completed within the timelimit and for the exact contract price. The amount of money left in town by the eontracters, Moncri…
note: Print Run: 1909-1983 Frequency: Weekly
has type: Newspapers
spatial: Creston (B.C.)
is shown at: 10.14288/1.0175386
language: English
lat: 49.0975
long: -116.5130560
provider: Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
publisher: Creston, B.C. : Creston Printing and Publishing Co.
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