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White Rock B.C., Thursday, August Ist, 1957 $2.50 per year, Copy fe.

Vol. 19. No. 31.

Officials Content With
Festival Receipts

FIREWORKS

Festival officials are
Es happy with the financial) “The Socicty appreciates the
results of the 1957 Festival. | donations which made the
Publicity Chairman Sid Sud: | Fireworks Display possible. It
des said Wednesday: “In re
viewing our financial commit-
ments we find we have clear:
ed all expenses and have |
made a slight monetary
gain, We will now start pla
ning for a bang up Festival }

| to continue with the projec
jnext year and all contribu
tions toward making the show
a success will be greatly ap:
preciated,”” he said

At a meeting held Tuesc

entenninl Year.” at the Si Moon, So at
ce solely is very. grate |President Joe x tae Se eateher ie with flags, bands, drill units
ful to all poe ne on se eta eens et activi, [George Hahn, MLP., will re. Howard Pyle, Administrative | presidem ea aI Proudent| ASE Sea pape aes ES
Sen are Festival Our ties ander altficultiveireum. |present Primo Minister Die Assistalit, to Exesident rs personal mess Canadian side where the

cess of thi a ePipalvidd etaribes lfenbaker at the Annual hower, will be chief sp: ether with his own'speakers’ stand {s located.

Hanks tO eR a tic who} Sieitien meeting pe|Peace Celebration, in Peace |at the Peace Arch Border address on world’ peace The two, National-Anthems
Same out in inclement weather held tonight at 8 p.m. in the |Arch Fark. Celebration, Sunday, Aug. 4.| Mr. George Hahn, MP., will will be played by sthool bands,
to gi t support,” Mr. Silver Moon to wind up this al > be present, 88-9 rOppesen ata minister will offer a Prayer
Suddes. said. year’ i plan next | |PamaRg tatlve of Prime Minister Die: for Peace, = prominent singer
year's : | fenbaker > will sing “The Lord’s Prayer’
eee | The ional Peace ‘and the audience will join in

| t & hymn. q

Parade Cancelled

Seq Festival Programme
S Held despite Rain

All indoor eve!
number of outdoor
ivent off as schedule

Way despite heavy r: ; Square

marred White Rock's held Friday

mudl two-day Sea failed. to at
|crowd:

Stily 26—27

The opening d
Gala was blessed
sun as the

»>|NO PARADE

One of t schibi
pa

Some 50 ca tor
(Continued on back

en out to other

Mayor, Alder:

5)

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ans

Approved

OR
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€ itn i
WILLIAM HODGSON SIDN)

Appointment of
_ Hodgson. as provisional mayor business reasons.

YY C; FENNELL

who

gant when Mr. Hodgson

co ae

is the intention of the Society |

of

"| Dickson, of

William “resigned due to il-Health and Struction of the now Amos

Eisenhower's Assistant to
Speak at Peaes Arch

Peace Arch Park, lying 2ea @——<£§[|——————[_—_————
|the boundaries of the village American veterans and Cana-
jof Blaine, Washington, and the |dian and American school i
\City of White Rock will be/children—the veterans ‘who :
the scene of a colourful and | fought for peace, the children
impressive ceremony on Sun-|on whom future peace rests.
|day, August 4. On that day| The ceremony August 4 will |
jthe International Peace Archiinclude a parade of the yet |

ceremony will take place jerans and children — Boy
It will have as speaker|Scouts, Girl Scotts, Brownies,
i Pyle, Administrative Camp Fire Girls, Blue Birds, ;

to President Elsen-

tant and un-uniformed children,

on the
st thé, There will be an impressive
of ; veterans feature, “Flowers for
er between | Peace,” placed at the foot of
countries of |the’Peace Arch, and a flag €x-
nearly !change between the children i!
rs) 8s a special feature in © the t
between centre of the Oval:

half G4!
peace
ions,

The
al bou
equivale

only internation-

‘Stuart Gilmour ; j
Appointed W.R.’s i
First Magistrate

nili and Monday morning saw the ul
where no) celebra. Swearing in of the (City: of {

White Rock's first magistrate.
A Vancouver barrister, Stuart
Hugh Gilmour, who resides 1
hére on Marine Drive, was
sworn id by Surrey Magis-
trate John Hunter, The brief

ational Peace
Arch Celebration-is the only
one of its kind in the world
VETERANS AND CHILDREN

so 2
David Canadian student to speak at

Peace Ceremony is Carolyn
Jones of Langley. She attends

American speaker,

Laurel,

W.

ashing

ton, attends Meridian High : It 1

a Langley Hfgh School and is a t is oria :

School’ in’ ‘Whatcom County, (ashes of the St. Andrew's {00 BE nadian and ceremony took place in the

Subject this year is “Road to Club in. the neigh = —==4 City: Hai at 9.30 a.m., follow-
a} ing which the new magistrate

Players’

Weather
Rair

aL held the first court in the new
city.
Mr, Gilmour was also sworn

. in as Judge of the’ Juvenile

rite Rock

*

SHH f in
Saul U in. Court and’ stipendiary maegis-
in. trate for the Province of
i P= ». British “Columbia; » He has
ee BATT Ru tuntet in. practised law in the Lower z
PSGHEGY wy HIGH deg 92 Mainland and Vancouver since
Official Observer, 1919, ai

ateam 7
ae eel

3 Hop
of White R is
Local bu Nieves
Hodgson: te
Tie t aid)
th of Vi / n : tage t
eae MUA non awolila,. 15 negotiatng for
used for fv er busi ‘i
development by the
is approx matel Lae |
7

an his-
sed |

Hope

site

ato is
being purch
Hope family, pioneer

s in this aren.

North ‘isif of the property al

the

which: extends from Victoria
to Buena Vista Aye. will be igley sottlers;)many years
a4 ago when White Rock was
MERCHANTS considered a resort village.
3 | “Alex ©. Hope, grandson of
Those merchants making nies E
ose merchants making UP sho orignal White Rock’ stt-

the group are Len Long of the
Silver Moon, Robert Cooper of
unt Florist, Cy Amos
Amos Dry ods,
Hynds of White Rock Bakery,
| Doris Hanslow of the Fashion
\Centre, William Hodgson of
[Uptown Lunch and the diner
Section of Ocean Beach Hotel.

Mr, Hodgson said the con-

now ‘Tesides at Fort
Y=

Garden Writer Visits

At Panorama Ridge

Mrs. Frederick . Steiphott
Sanders, of Toronto, has been
recently of her} ©

Store and Rosemount Florist

Mrs. Ramage, Coulthard Roa: y
md

o co SO White Rock has Approval was also given building already point to a Panorama Ridge, n the Chi
ie oes areraves, by the Monday to the appointment of finer’ business district. j on r ‘Claire

es, for.
be: mad