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Waterloo Chronicle (Waterloo, On1868), 26 Jul 1938, p. 1

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Railways Rush Box Cars West To Load . Grain But Hoppers Get There First fall. Some locomotives also are comâ€" ing from the East. Already 3,000 box cars have been concentrated here in this movement and shortly â€" trainâ€" Ioads of empties will move west in readiness for loading grain. During recent weeks railway shop crews have been busy putting into condition cars that have stood on storage tracks here, some of them for several years. Track crews have been working on littleâ€"used storage tracks and siding in the yards so that (Continued on Page 8, No. 2) 200 per day, empty box cars are beâ€" ing moved to theé lakehead from Eastern divisions for use in handling the grain crop to local elevators this Grain Elevators Idle For Years of the Blenheim Sewing Circle on the lawn at the home of Rev. and Dinner and were served to the visiting !fmv_thy-@m *‘ At the morning service the devoâ€" tions were led by Deacon Yoder who read Psalm 19 for a Scripture lesâ€" son. Rev. Berky, who was the speaker, chose as the subject of his message "Walk Worthy", based on Hallma® of Mannheim. Bishop S. F. Coffman of Vineland delivered the sermon based on Acts 20:28, followâ€" ing which he conducted the ordinaâ€" tion service. The remarks of adâ€" monition were given by Bishop Hallâ€" man and Bishop Roth. who are the other two Bishops in Wilmot townâ€" ship. Words of welcome were exâ€" tended by Deacon Ira Yoder and Rev.â€" J. W. Birkey of Clarence Centre, N.Y. Mr. Leslie Witmer of He felt South Waterloo deâ€" served a fair share of any of this business. serve | &): ;Bluh-l-’ nheim and Clarence eC Searkk. prayer was offered by Bishop M. ent time .British munitions orâ€" ders are being discussed at Otâ€" tawa and he felt this district should have a member to look after the interests of this indusâ€" trial area. ‘I don‘t care whether he is a Liberal or a Tory or of what poâ€" litical~ affiliation, so long as South Waterloo is represented." He pointed out that at the presâ€" m N.Y., 'hhgi. Kitchener, lfin.rm;m community to witness the ordinâ€" of Rev. M. H. Shants as a in the Mennonite Church to He said he was speaking as Mayor, and not as a possible canâ€" didate for nomination in a Fedâ€" eral byâ€"election. GALT.â€"In a recent interview ‘Mayor R. K. Serviss said: "It is high time the Dominion Governâ€" ment took some action about reâ€" presentation for South Waterâ€" lo0." Urges Byâ€"Election In South Waterloo =-fln0u-yat?; Ordain Rev.M.H. Shantz As Bishop Are Being Reconditioned For Bumper Harvest. Vol. 82, No. 59 Serve Blenheim and Clarence Centre, N.Y., Congre (By Chronicie Correspondent) MDUNDII.â€"THQI!-&: enmonite Church was filled Sunday afternoon with .â€"At the rate of grasshoppers, millions upon millions of them, which descended upon the ripening grain and cleaned out grain (Continued on Page 6â€"No 2) 1 _ Less than a month ago Regina and Saskatoon automobile dealers were sending incresed orders to Oskawa and Windsor factories, anticipating se Oe se . W land where rolling fields of golden wheat were envisioned, Southern Saskatchewan, once the world‘s graâ€" nary, over the weekâ€"end was being converted by swift plague into the desert it has been for the last eight e ooo ce the first good crop in nedrly a de had wildly cheered the Leader and his wife, heard the words which fore told an early convention, in a stony silence, which was broken at the close of his brief valedictory with an ovation which rocked the Royal Yorkâ€"banguet hall. Coupled with the Leader‘s contenâ€" tion that his public duty lay clearly &8 representative for the Federal ridâ€" ing of Dufferinâ€"Simcoe, in a national pom!ul sphere overâ€"burdened with: problems of â€" ionâ€"Provincial strong in a belief that he could serve best the public interest in the Fedâ€" eral field, Thursday before the anâ€" nual meeing of the Ontario Conserâ€" vative Association, resigned his leadership of the Provincial party. Delegates who but a few minutes before he made the announcement, "WOULD SERVE BEST IN FEDERAL FIELD" Then last week came the horde‘ of Will Continue Obligations Until Fall Convention When New Leader To Be Chosen. Hon. Earl Rowe Resigns _Position As Tory Chief . Aa_aff walias 12 ael2,2 3e °_ ACC02, 92 ARBpICâ€"ICEREN IEIendâ€" ahip.udnhnd-dpolicyin(:emullurm England is still continuing her armament spectiâ€"up program. Youbg members of the Air Fortce are shown in a vqrizop. at Halton Camp, Wendover, instrucâ€" tionindiflcrenttypuolbo.hâ€"bkmdlmloâ€"bnt-lld Â¥ predvedbearthsrrntaaiiandd câ€"_areBhirdtat s1 lillions of Locusts Ravaging Saskatchewan Fields.â€"Crop Outlook Still Bright. Dlems of national unity, Dominâ€" â€"Provincial relations and affairs (Continued on Page 6â€"No. 4) a few weeks ago the promised WATERLOO CHRONICLE _ BIG AND LITTLEâ€"BUT ALL DEADLY announcements of the resumption of Angloâ€"Italian friendâ€" 7!" ago Regina and |. ELMIRA. â€" Elmira‘s debenture obile dealers were|issue of $83,000 for the new high orders to Oshawa |school was delivered last week to tories, anticipating minion Securities, ‘Toronto, by op in nedrly a de Mayor Alex Brandt, Reeve A. W. & Hoffer and Town Clerk I. C. Ernst. came the hordes of| In return the town of Elmira reâ€" ions upon millions |ceived a cheque for $84,45250. The escended upon the|Dominion Securities bid $101.75 per cleaned out grain |$100 on the 30â€"year three percent inâ€" Page 6â€"No. 3) . terest bearing debenture issue. be ‘APER FOR WATERLOO, 30â€"Year Debenture At 30 Per Cent. For Erection of Toronto Firm Assumes $83,000 Elmira Debenture Kenneth Carter; aged 5 years, of Braun Street, died on July 5, followâ€" ing injuries received when he dartâ€" ed across King Street and ran into the side of a truck. h 7 evening. He died at the K.â€"W. Hosâ€" pital, where he was taken by ambuâ€" lance. His injuries were broken ribs, a fractured leg and internal injuries. An inquest will be held Friday of this week. Marshall was not held by police, and to date no charges have ‘been laid. KATCHENER.â€"The second victim ot an automobile accident in the past three weeks, @yearold Kenneth Roedding, Frederick street, died Satâ€" urday and was buried ‘Monday. The boy ran into the path of the car driven by Harry Marshall, Lonâ€" 8â€"Yearâ€"Old Kenneth Roedding Warer1do, Ontamio, Tuespay, Jury Is Second Traffic Fatality of Year in Kitchener. After Auto Crash (By Chronicle Correspondent) AND WATERLOO COUNTY PEOPLE because of an amendment to the conâ€" Mr. Frost formerly first Viceâ€"Presiâ€" dent of the association, was Chairâ€" man of the Ontario party‘s Organiâ€" zation Committee in the last Provinâ€" cial election. ~Standing for office against him Thursday were Lynn B. Spencer, K.C., Welland and Joseph Sedgwick, Toronto, former Solicitor to the Attorneyâ€"General‘s Departâ€" been prophesying for the last few weeks that the 40â€"yearâ€"old former Mayor of Lindsay would head the new executive of, the association. Cecil Frost, Lindsay barrister, was elected President of the Ontario Conâ€" servative Association on the first ballot at the annual meeting of the association at the Royal York Hotel, Thursday. The ease with which Mr. Frost went into office was no surprise to ‘The election of officers of the asâ€" King bareheaded and the Queen still i1 the white hat and coat in which she had travelled from France. It was London‘s echo of the Pariâ€" sian cheers of the past few days and Queen", until the Royal couple finâ€" ally appeared on the balconyâ€"the that he had done his job in Paris In front of the palace crowds stood singing "God Save the King" and _ At several places on the short ride io Buckingham Palace crowds surged from the sidewalke into the streots and surrounded the Royal car so it could .mot move. A roar of cheers followed the car as it crawled v.hrouimnlun-otmnbn; the palace gates. ‘ 26, 1938 bemmecteties M ... MB 141 ced c t 2i Winger can be justly proud of climbing rose bushes, which are at their heighth of bloom at the Tory Meet Is Bediam As Speakers Tussle At "Mike" Queen returned to London from Paâ€" ris Friday afternoon they wore given a tumultuous 'do.obycun\h crowd at Victoria Station. g beautifu] flowers may be seen ‘Th the flower garden of Mrs. A. \Winger, Elmira. ‘The name of the plant is Yacka Philimodosa, the spelling of which is not veriâ€" fied. The plant has four stocks, the tallest about five feet, the other three not quite so high. It has been necessary to stake the stalks to keep them upright due to the exceptionally heary bloom. Fully half the length of stalk bears flowers which are bell shaped and warâ€"like white in color. Visitors to this garden have made ‘very complimentary reâ€" marks about the unusual plant, but few have ever seen its kind before. It would be interesting to obtain a history of the flowâ€" er and perhaps someone qualiâ€" fied florist may be able to give more particulars when its existâ€" ance becomes more generally Monster Fall Exposition At Elmira, Sept. 2,3; and 5 _ In Elmira Garden Strange Flower who have sidents, was attended by high excite ments and followed a hullabaloo over previous voting on the consti which kept the gathering of : 1,500 shrieking with mirth and l}i_tut_hn setting up twelve been purchased 'ti;â€";ou‘. has booked the highlyâ€"rated show, "Paris by Night Review". This grandstand attraction will consist of 28 professional performers. The Midway will be supplied by Sims‘ Greater Shows. Amusements will include seven riding devices and other attractions. Improvements have been made to the interior of tho qxhlb@t_m of their respective colt entrics and also handle their entries at the fair. tive points will be awarded for the care given colts and the way they are handled. This ovent is sche duled for Saturday, Sept. 3rd. ‘ Mr. H. W. Zilliax, secrotary of the Prizes are also attractive in the heavy and light classes for horse® tion will be a jumping performance and high jumpers. A special attracâ€" of a oneâ€"yearâ€"old colt owned by DF. Hughes of Grand Valley. Started last year the Boys‘ Foal Club is expected to attain greater. interest this year. It opens a source of competitive competition for the young . members of the district. Members of the club. must take care this year for heavy draught horees, egricultural teams and Percheron or ‘Belgian teams. A special class has alos been added for Ayrehire Cattle. hdyoompoumhvomym competitions open in the dairy and domestic class. man visited his sister in the hosâ€" pital just before going to the theatre with his girl friend. His sister offered him a glass of orange juice, saying she did not want it. He drank it all and fell asleep in the show. His emâ€" barrassed and angry girl friend won‘t believe his story that there was sleeping powder in the now amusements promise to feature the 1938 fair falling on Friday, Saturâ€" day and Monday, Sept. 2, 3 and 6. Enthusiasts of harness racing, and there are some $,000 who annually attend the Elmira, will welcome the news that increased money purses‘ for the twoâ€"day meet should attract a fast field of starters. ‘The total purse has been increased by soveral hundred dollars for the five classes.. iRaces will be run as usual on Satâ€" rday and Monday (Labor Day). Satâ€" urday‘s card will include trot or pace events in the 228 and 225 classes. Monday the trot or pace races are open in the 2.27, 2.22 and 2.17 classes. ‘In addition to the many competi "And His Girl 1 Friend Is Mad" ‘banner program for the Elmira and '9ol'leh hll_mu Special FEATURE HARNESS RACES (Continued on Page $â€"No. 1) Lucrative Prize List.â€"Expect _ â€" Record Entry and a Attendance. » (By Chromicle Correspondent) new permanent â€"bleachers Tuesday and Fridey and Friday Price 2 Cents a*

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