Tr EMild mao ni BETTER VALUE ag at : FOR aut A) : ~, & White Rock Weekly & Sho ervey it Serving White Rock, Sunnyside, Ocean Park, Crescent Beach, A\\ * AND OPERATED os “tvis* Panorama Ridge, Colebrook, Newton, and Surrounding Districts. Vol. 19. No. 16. White Rock, B.C., Thursday, April 18th, 1957 $2.50 per year. Copy 7c . White Rock Councillor Jack J Burrows was informed Wed- nesday that he no longer holds & Seat on Surrey Council. Bur- : WS contacted E. Brown. De- puty Minister o: Municipal Atfairs in Victoria and was in- formed his term had expired @s of April 15, as the Council- Jor does not own property in Surrey. The Deputy Minister said Parks Board Commission- €f not owning property in the municipality would also! be affected. | PLAN APARTMENTS Hotel Building aa Report Denied : By Jarvis Election Date, Sept 19 7 a ee pea Court in struction Co Hold: i was held Moon. | Actually White Rock be- came a City at 12.01 am. Mon- day according to the terms of | the Letters’ Patent which were issued by the Lieutenant-Goy- ernor in Council at Victoria last Friday. The Letters Patent Set the date and time of eB ight’ i al Counci’ formerly known as the Hope Reis also Bye the | erie date of the first election as/ Sept. 19. Wedne Last week a city daily stat- ed the Jarvis Company has purchased a three-acre site on Victoria Ave. bounded by Buena Vista and Martin St, over civic ad ‘w City of White Rock are: seated, Mayor Charles M. Defleux: n Willis E, White. C. H. McElhinney, former Secretary of the Provisional n William Offer; Leslie Brice, Supervisor of Civic Organization; Alderman William Hodgson; Alder- ell; Alderman Leonard Parker; and City Solicitor Lorne Jackson. Graphic Ind. Ltd. Photo on of Aldern White Rock.” Mayor Defieux;minster. Two other people, “All that mortal can do, we Rook Werarelat theln service. told The Sun in a special should also be mentioned. I will do honestly and conscien- [Tonight is more than an ocea- » |terview immediately prior to | speak of Mr. C. H. Mc Inney |tiously, But without spiritual sion of ceremony, It is a mo- the swearing-in ceremonies. | of White Rock who worked so| guidance and the prayers of ment of dedication not only for “It is the accomplishment of | hard as secretary of the Incor- | the people all these efforts the Council’ but for every power of|the dreams and hard work for| portion Committee and until | would be but an empty shell citizen.” many people.” |mow as secretary of the Pro-|There is a text and a rule of| Official guests invited to the Auto Cou an Pepper 1 cabins moved off Ave site to allow clearing of the pro-|in ely would in Hope sted | y P He paid tribute to the pion-| visional Council. We are also) guidance for us to follow. It ‘reception were: Mr. Justice H. acre r ‘om r e a, eers in the Incorporation | fortunate to have been able to is in the 127th Psalm, “Except /Sullivan and Mrs Sullival gton to Buena night at 7.30. movement and to the Provi-|secure the services of Mr. Les-/the ; Lord build the House, the Judge G, W. Bruce Fraser and (Continued on Page 6) is an historic week for |sional Council for their work |lie Brice, also of White Rock, builder shall labour in vain; Mrs. Frasers Hons W) Di Black, . = | Since appointment some |a veteran of civic administra- except the Lord keepeth the |Minister of Muntetpal Affairs: = | months ago. lion, who stepped into the City, the watchman waketh in Hon. T. J, Irwin and Mrs Ir- <= B BE ons ac, Peeanh our Supervisor of | vain.” |win; Surrey Reeve R. Ni Nes- 4 IS Ser all e ef Fa civic organization, And. of) “T vould like to take this op: |bitt; Councillor J; Burrows and course, everything would have | portun: gone to naught but for the con- |Semiahm | tinuous work, past and pre- » too, of thanking the |Mrs. Burrows; New Westmiti- =i : 00 Sun for the co-op- ‘ster Mayor, Toby Jackson and - eration and sympathetic assis-|Mrs. Jackson; Reeve Kirkland: Sent, of Hon. Thomas Irwin,|tance it has always given US Delta; Mayor E, E Sendall. MLA, who our voice and |The thanks of the Council go Langley; ‘ Surréy “Municipal friend at Victoria. out to all the people of White |Manager, Percy Livingstone: Surrey Municipal Clerk, RN. Chester; Blaine Mayor, = Adequate Fire Protection... sc no doubt in m dent. Ken Binning and Mrs people of White Binning, also Board Secretary | and 1 at eos, Pollard New Fire Marshall i i2re | Commerce President, ed Festival Aim of Committee MM have announced.| Mr. Brown, adicting rumours of |director of recre m Of the usual sum-|i5 already well-established | (Fe ates pearg here, accepted the job annual mecting and |¢tal programme ch of officers held in the |committees will ; oa? Con! “Page : 6) tional Centre Hall onjated through th op Detisiei cela tribute} yw; ‘ peste HO Thursday, April 11. was well| During general discussion oF Lee 3 White Rock residents can bt a, 4: ma se + ne co-operation being |__ ed the position. Capt Barge “ye I pennakd by Fepresentatives of |was unanimously agreed that shown to the new City by |™sured that adequate fire pro-jo7 1) he acting ehiet in the Has Not Resigned, — pervice clubs. organizations and “5 annual White Rock Scalise R 1 Neshiie, Municipal |ection in the new City will be | moantime: s Td Tae, individuals, i Festival Sould be one of this \wanager Percy Livingstene|maintained until auch time 25 | The ‘Surrey: Fire Marshall |28Y%) 42 daenWaD. late Of officers tor ty’s biggest tourist attrac. | ? ate