Centennial T Sought By City Council City Council will ask the B.C, Centennial Committee for a 60-day thme extension {n or der to make a decision on White Rock’s 1958 permanent Centennnal project. Council decided Tuesday to write directly to Victoria and ask for the extension in view! ‘of the fact White Rock would | have no land available for 2 project until arbftration pro-| ceedings were completed. Council’s action was promp- ted by a letter from this! City’s Centennial Committee @sking guidance from Council in procuring a suitable site if the $24,000 Health Unit pro- posal was approved as White Rock's project. White Rock Centennial Com- Max. Min. Rain]! milttee will mect Friday nt 7.301... 97 46 deg 35 des 33 in pam. at the Clty Hall In an). 98 45 deg 31 dog effort to endorse one of the). 99 45 deg 33 deg .08 in Suggested projects and present x74. 3 48 deg 38 deg 43 in it to Council for approval. =|. 4) 46 deg 41 deg The Centennial Committee|1 °° 9 49 deg 42 deg .20 in, asked Council whether the|n.- 3 49 dex 45 deg Health Centre would be built) moa) rain for Nov. 3.99 In. be incorporated as part of 2 City Could Use Surrey Land For ’58 Project Possibility White Rock could go ahead with plans to build centennial project building on one of the park areas within the Ci to which Surrey still holds the/ title has deen voiced Municipal Manager Percy Liv- ingstone, Property a in question in- The latter has never been de- dicated as a park. “In my opinion, pending ar- bitration, agreement in certain development of even property dedicated as a park could be reached by the two councils,” Mr, Livingstone pointed out. by | pleasure i | Mr. Po cludes Ruth Johnston Park |pub!: and the Letoumter Park area. | Semi \Ge jNovember, 1956, when he and|and e |his partners sold the “Citizen” |so to W. B. Milner and Associ-|of it |ates. He has had 30 years ex-las a c future City hall. Mayor W. (Bill) Hodgson pointed out the City would have to enter into negotiations with Surrey prior to arbitra- tion if they wished to obtain property in White Rock for construction of such a project. Ald. Sid Fennell asked City and Surrey could 4 rate apptaisal im ly on such property a tournier, considered a place for the fu likely City Hall and Health Centre “A Health Centre on the Le- tourner site would be a good |start toward a City Hall,” Ald. | orpors Fennell said. White Rock Weather Max Zack, Official Observer. | voti Well-Known Newspaperman ime Extension The Semia & White Serving White Rock, Sunnyside, Ocean Park, Crescent Beach, Panorama Ridge, Colebrook, Newton, and Surrounding Districts, hite Rock, B.C., Thursday, Dec. 5, 1957 Ww. School Board Candidate Withdraws the right to represent the peo |ple of White Rock on a loca government body. lor will serve as this City’s re Jond candidate, Soren White: them the t ‘d_ offic use he Board Election woul place on Dec y Mun to s |Whte Rock. have taken day of th loins W.R. Sun As Partner Mr. Nestor George r with them in the hmoo Sun. Mr. Izowsky was former]: jco-publisher of the Prince “Citizen” from 1948 to become co-|* aver- looking around for stor says 1810) cone at one of the be: B.C. for future : spaper field | “I admire White Rock not {ts beautiful s ellent cliny he indepe people sn incorpor " he sald, only for fi “If the two councils got to-|Pericnce in the newspaper! “I have great faith gether for an evening mecting |8014, first serving his appren-|_not only in the I don't think there should be |UCeshp in his home town of|is growing fast, but In the too much difficulty,” he said.|P™ce George, then “barn-|south as well h is also White Rock Centennial |S*"™ ng” at Quesnel, Prince-|making rapid " Committee some weeks ego|t0® Cranbrook and Vernon.| Mr. and Mrs, Izowsky have had given up plans for build- ing a Concert Bowl in Ruth Johnston Park because was felt unwise to proceed until erbitration was complete. Lions Club Makes Xmas Preparations White Rock Lions Club are | making preparations for sey-|#T!s!sre already enrolled at oq favours” from the eral big Christrms projects. Dr. Bul Paterson, publicity of- ficer, announced Tuesday. The Lions decided at their regular meeting Monday in the Silver Moon to hold a @ant Christmas Bingo at Dante's Inferno, Campbell River Road, Dec. 16. A new type of bingo will be intro- jchildren, Jean, aged finally settling in from 1936 to 1948. A war veteran, Nestor join- ed the RCAF in 1940 and be- came Mm observer-navigator, air crew, flying with night fighter squadrons in Britian, Africa, Sicily and Itely from 1942 to 1945. While overseas he married a Scottish Betty Bryson, in 1944. The couple haye two 11 and Both Madeline, aged eight. White School. Mr, Izowsky is a former member of the Jaycees, grad- uating.to the Board of Trade. He 4s also a former member on the Executive of the Can- Rock Elementary nd © member of the Town- Planning Commission in duced with valuable prizes of Interest to everyone, the Pre- sident sald. ‘The Club will take four cars northern city since its incep- Hon in 1950. He knows the mechanical end of newspaper printing business ond the Kelowna, | adien Legion at Prince George | the already purchased a home on Semiahmoo Ave, Len Long, proprietor of the Stlver Moon Cabaret, has strongly refuted charges by Ald. Max Zack that he “gain- City’s public works department at the expense of the ratepayers Mr, Long sent a strong let- ter to Council Tuesday denying |the charge and asking for a further explenation, “Ald. Zack's charge has de- finitely conveyed the impres- sion that I have persuaded Mr. Howse to disregard Council's instructions and more or less ‘Zain special favours-et the ex- pense of the ratepayers. “1 consider that I pald o Jack Burrows -has again won The former Ward 7 Council- presentative of the Board for ne: School District No, 36 follow- ling the withdrawal of © Sec- | Bae of 16871 12th Ave. Both Burr and White |f filed their papers before noon | lon Monday, De However, | withdrew as a |White later — ferent proposition” {f the Clty |September. | candidate. —— could ask for individual ap- 4 snted |SERVES IN NEW DESTROY-|pratsal on certain property. . nay Mr. Burrows represented} White nae on Surrey Coun-|BR-ESCORT — Naval engin: Mayor W.. (Bill) Hodgson Baptist Minister chi for 16 months prior to In-jeering mechanle Tag. Sea Said he Bed spoken eircy Ordained Thursday - ion. He stood for May-| Ernest Lechner, is now serv- pets Manngen! Paray. oie Ordination service of Mr. } or ‘ eet tg in HMCS rgaree.” The| the Hospiial ‘Board’ by ions to the Cancer Soclety}tal may force the Board to the Lower Mainland Regional |were appreciated. Chapel Hill|plan a new hospital on the = Ltd.. Funeral Directors, were|south end of the site using the in charge. present hospital as a complete annex-unit. Hospital Administrator R. A. Williams told the November meeting of the Board that studies of Hospital requfre- lments by the Lower Mainland Regional Planning Board in- dicated the ‘Trustees should he 28. =) s survived by her lov- R. M. Maling, Agassiz; Mrs. G. H, Walker, Vancouver. Following Requiem Mass in Holy Trinity Church, White Rock, burial was in Christ fire.” not rush into any addition to Ald. Zack had told Council |the present building: Nov. 28 that th 210 foot side- Mr, Williams said the prob- walk next to the Silver Moon jhad not been built fn full ac- cordance with Council’s In- structions but according to the wishes of Mr. Long. Ald. Zack said his criticism was not aimed personally at Mr. Long or Public Works Superintendent Bob Howse but against “the system which lem was whether to build a few beds to the existing hos- pital which may be a waste of Barrie in Edmon' money, or to survey the situ-/and her husband ation {n the Ught of greater |years were owners expansion and plan the new |summer } dev unanimous in agreement that|@go : the present facilities are |tive in | ie Ut te allows Council decisions on|strained to the limit and plans|Mr. Barsie’ public worke to be changed must be developed for more |est ce through outside Influence.” beds,” the Administrator “If the ratepayer pays half the cost he ts entitled to some gay. That's democracy,” Ald. tinue and the bed Gf CNIB members into the an- trade and has also had « great nwal Christmas dinner later|deal of experience tn adver- a ioectaiat New Westmin- jtising- ‘The Lions will hold en invi- Christmas fair share towards the cost of|Fernell emphasized. this work and merely pointed ‘out that the steps should not When Mr. Izowsky and his be allowed to interfere with Prince ,the lane or driveway to the it front entrance to my prem- - Partners bought the pean eee [Georee nCitizen” in 1948 ag Month. The group| was a comparable in ses, expansion of the they built the paper mt “Semiahmoo | With the tremendous hetps with tho off street load- “It ig my main access, it will goteriomiers he sa Aid; Fennell moved a letter; ‘Selection of patients bo sent to Mr. Long from|admitted ts left to a” Council regretting any “‘un-| committee _ tho [favourable publicity” the mat-|Statf who select and ter may have caused the Sil-|pationts accordl ver Moon proprietor, ‘ency of the case,’ Council will also orect «|pointed out,