= | Set For ye to serve cess ision by the Su decision by - Court of Canada dis- qissing the case of the two Chilliwacks and Surrey. “We're all set to go just as goon as the spring tion seasons opens,” Harry L. Purdy, BCE president, said in Vancouver this week Whether the two Chilliwacks |* and Surrey will ask for B.C. Electric natural gas or provide their own through municipal | operation is still on open ques- | tion. “Hf they want service from a i Purdy commented. “W. repeatedly assured the three councils on this point and I don't think we can go any fur- CLASSIFIED ADS FOR NESUITS Plywood SANDED PLYWOOD 50 pes. % in. 48 in. x 24 in., cach -- li pes. % ih, 48 in. x 24 in, each - 5@ pes. % in, 36 in x 24 60 pes, % in, 36 in. x 12 in, each UNSANDED 70 pes, 5/16 in., 48 in. x 12 100 pes., % in, 48 in. x 12 75 pes, 5/8 in, 48 in. x 12 PLYWOOD SHEETS UNSANDED SHEATHING 5/16 in, 4 ft. x 8 ft., per shect - % in. 4 ft x 8 ft, per sheet 5% in, 4 ft. x 8 ft, per sheet ASK ABOUT OUR CREDIT PLAN. Six to twenty-four months to pay. LANGLANDS OPEN ALL D. 15791 Campbell River Road Phone W.R. 5-5551 OPEN EVERY DAY, 2 ft. 6 in. x 6 ft. 6 each Bathroom lock sets, Plans construc | executive vice | »|will be kept abreast of deve fr { WEEK ORLY Fes. 7 To 13 3% x 31% door butts, each Plywood cuttings suitable for under- lay, reasonably priced. Ask about our credit plan, 6 months to 3 years to pay. Lucas Lumber Phone: Cloverdale 24251 : 17967 New os a Road, Cloverdale, Action Sow r ; ther until we hear their wishes.” Mr, Purdy emphasized the |B.C. Electric's desire—and de- |termination—to carry out the $7,000,000 project promptly and efficiently. | “People will haye natural |gas in every community with! which we have commitments lin time for the next heating season,” he said. “In fact, I am confident we can beat that deadline by several months in a number of areas.” Mr. Purdy satd meetings are wing held this week with eeves and councils on both of the river, to outline the details of the company natural gas plans indivi- dual communities. He added that for the publ lopments through the weekly newspaper. Councils sions are being carried on clude: Lan, ley Munici of Kent, Village Hot Springs. Municipality of Mission, Mission City, Maple Radge. Pitt Meadows, Cuttings in, cach - in., in., fn iM $2.45 $2.15 $4.85 AY SATURDAY IAL EXCEPT SUNDAY in. mahogany doors, each 12Yec ft. 12Yoc with whom discus-; in- | minum industry City and Lang-|the block of power. | . Municipality | ( of Harrison | the big Alcan Company, which | and !provide employment for more Hope. jean 10,000 men | | |W.R. 5-2366 or 4-4518 ‘Reid Asks Federal Aid for UBC, Municipalities Senator Tom Reid appealed to the Federal Government last week for aid for the Uni- versity of British Columbia to assist In the teaching Of fish- ery biologists in this province: The Senator said BC. is handicapped because of lack of funds for this purpose and as Federal grants are now be- ing given for the furthering of lcertain branches of education “] feel this is a specialty that warrants some assistance.” Mr. Reid said that before jleaving for Ottawa, he had !spoken to Dr. N. A. M. MacKen- zie, President of UBC, who in- timated that much could be at- tained in this field if further financial assistance were forth- coming. | High-calibre fishery biolog- ists now had to be secured by Canada from the United Mr. Reid said | sing his great interest in Columbia River project, hat if this river is developed and the Fraser 1 lone, there will still be a danger to In- terior residents that some alu- might grab Mr. Reid said he doubts if will eventually develop two million horsepower, will ever “When one considers that just over one million horse- power developed at the nt time in the whole of providing employment for 750,000 men and women, the danger is evident if the great block of power which can be developed at the pro- posed Mica dam is given away is or purchased for power pur-| | EET, | Address C.P.R. Stove and Furnace Oil} Regular Delivery |sub White Rock | FUEL OIL nator Reid told the Cabinet \ +7 ‘Or, if they do recognize that | poses in the production of minum,” the Senator said. ~ 2 PER CENT LOAN 4 Senator Reid urged the Federal Government to con- | sider loans at 2 per cent to municipalities for the con- struction of sewers and public | works, in view of the heavy | expenditure by the municipal- ities. “Such liquidating Joans would be of great assistance Ht : to the municipalities, and| Johnston at North Bluff Road. would not increase the infla- jionary trend that we hear so much about,” Mr. Reid point- ed out The Senator also proposed an organized system for the training of young athletes, milar to the one in Austra- lia for the Olympic games. Fee Tree Produces 1300 Ibs. Wood Per Year Many people seem to think of trees as being static. They cannot think of them as grow- crop in the same way pples and potatoes grow omni Vitiar Take it easy Harry, McP hersons’ still have mahogany plywood at $4.05 Mahogany mouldings for a beautiful finish. trees grow, they think of this growth as being so slow that it is not signific Few people realize that an| = area of typical forest soil the size of a 50 foot city lot will grow 1,300 pounds of wood per year, if it is fully stocked with young Douglas fir timber. While it may seem awkward to compare the yield of wheat with the yield of timber, it is interesting to note that the same area of land on the prairie will produce around 200 pounds of wheat per year, or less than one sixth the weight of wood produced on the Douglas fir tree farm Side Beef, Ib. Standing Rib Roast, Ib. Brisket, lb. Short Ribs, Ib. Mince Beef, Ib. ....... E. B. Barteau To Pensioners E. B. Barteau will address | the CPR Pensioners on rail- T-Bone Steak, Ib. Sirloin Steak, Ib- roading today in the Buena Vista Hall. He will discuss the Yukon d White Pass railroad, wh he worked for @ number of yeai Ken Whipple ill show a} ilm from the White Rock) depot on this railway. Picnic Hams, Ib. Bologna, Ib. B & H MEATS Johnston Road. W.R. 4-7551 (Across from Valley Lumber.) VETERINARIANS NUNDAL, PIEKARSKI & LOGAN INDAL Dr. > 111, Langley Dr LO Cloverdale A little guy who has Di pling effects of polio is seven- Big Creek, B.C. was brought ment- | model f ti lel for Polio Fund campal on the comeback trail when ee with @ wheelchair and long itg ut up a big fight against the crip- to Vancouver for special rehabilitation treat- youngster, who served this yea r as the Cloase check your subscription date on the plok en the upper right hand corner ef your paper. If the number is a lower figure than ‘ = a he year-old Joe Higginbottom of Please renew immediately so miss a single i “Semiahmo ries all the local news, ; He spent and then Pamphlets, took his first step went home in December, 1954. braces supplied by the Fund.