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Waterloo Chronicle (Waterloo, On1868), 29 Nov 1938, p. 3

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; Ald. Sturm Charges "Too â€" â€" Much Secrecy In Council" â€" _ The candidate 'i'l:.;;edui.;élusion of i o rabies houre, shmamng ‘Inat it eme, c ing that a the time the town‘s sewage disposal ghnt had been built, assurance had een given the plant would be sufâ€" "I was vitally interested and found that Waterloo ratepayers had a surplus of $43,000 in the county," stated Reeve Heer. From $124,000 in 1934, the county‘s surplus had in creased to $184,000 in 1936 and to $188,090 in 1937, he said. Reeve Albert Heer, candidate for mayoralty, pointed out that it was largely t his efforts that the huge $188,090 surplus, built up by the county, was publicised and conâ€" sequently spread in part over the municipalities and invested in the new registry office. â€" ‘ Ho:'r Finds Waterloo Surplus. must be : 6.54 The mayor ‘denied charges that the Waterloo body was a "byâ€"law" council. Aetiol; w:la h:.en only ;n @ppearance | 0: eputations, e stated. Referring to the arena byâ€" law which will be placed before goperty owners on Dec. 5, Mayor cKersie pointed out that council in this case had done nothing until approached by a deputation. ""Council is interested, particularâ€" ty, in meeting the wishes of our dtise:s, and the new arena," he deâ€" Mayor McKersic charged that at no time had Waterloo council apâ€" m:d entrance into the Grand River Conservation program, but Aem c am 0 0. CORCZCICT CMC 27 IHC 1939 mill rate, he stated. Mayor McKersie, however, %)oh of a possiâ€" bility of relief in Waterloo falling back on taxes, in which case a mill would have to be provided. An increase of $245,000 in assessment and retirement of $7,0000 in debentures during the eurrent year, has laid the foundaâ€" would have a surplus of about Ll! 000, the result of a $9,000 cut the county rate. "It‘s no fault of ours. No council has ever been able to bnd;et for the county rate," he Mayor McKersie lauded the work 5 tih: various committeesâ€"of cotun- keeping expenditures at a minimum, and pointed out the town Albert Heer. Mayor Wes. McKersic announced he would definitely seek a third term as schief magistrate, in opposition to stated, "The price of cream has been increased from 15 to 22 cents a pintâ€"and that‘s not the end yet!" "If I am elected to council, I _TOST" NTO sald, "I‘ve never seen any of this secrecy Mr. Sturm has re ferred toâ€"everything is done in the epen. The ratepayers can come to °ur meetings any time and be the 60 Seek 35 Posts ”“.""lllwmm» erecy inour council," charged Alderâ€" l-hl“':.hy'.u uomination mee! t. *There‘s too much done in the small threeman committoes ~and then Brought into council and hurriedly vailroaded through. P-mu:.m manâ€"no threeâ€"man commit can wun me", said Mr. Sturm amidst ap rplause. ‘ ‘The alderman further charged that in 1937 fiveman committees 'm‘ reducei to threeâ€"man bodies to elimâ€" better councils than we have ‘‘The only member.of council to reâ€" ply to Ald. Sturm was Ald. Honsâ€" (Continued from Page 1) *Want Better Men In Council" Alderman Tells Votera, for a substantial cut in the committee majorities in better men in councilâ€" continued. more strengthâ€" _ _Ald Honsberger said he was heartily in accord with the proposed reduction in age limit requirement for the Old Age Pensions from 70 to 65 years. There are too many young people today in need of work, he explained. tAhe menxtri lmendmen't”tr; the Milk et requiring com: pasteurâ€" ization, all tables gd been rented throughout the {w In conclusion he said: "Waterloo is undoubtedly one of the best "cityâ€"sized" towns in the Dominion. All mnni::’ipal se:ivice. have be;n maintained exceptionally well," he continued, with the possible excepâ€" tion of need of increased accomâ€" modation in the K.â€"W. Collegiate, only recently reported." Urges Better Attendance. Ald. Honsberger, seeking reâ€"elecâ€" tion to an aldermanic post, agreed with Ald. Gould that a permanent fireâ€"fighting force should be estabâ€" lished in Waterloo. He ‘urged further, a larger attendâ€" ance at council meetings in the future. "It‘s your business we‘re transacting," he continued, . "and you should be there. It is deplorâ€" able, too, that only a 30 per cent. vote dm cast at last election," he stated. ‘ the â€"reeveship, hhir:l'.lwed by Albert Heer, W. D. Brill reviewed a most successful year as chairman of the town property and market committee. More and more public offices such as the V.O.N., and the Red Cross, have now been located }; th?.i; proper place, the town hall, said. While some business at the marâ€" ket had dropped off as a result of the recent amendment tn tha MUN Signifying his intention to secure theâ€"reeveshin. heine cli:-..-a.a .. resume of ?m’ erations of the Board of Works, of which he is chairman, pointing out that much of the exâ€" pcgdj% of his committee was with We made an effort to provide from 12 to 15 men with employâ€" ment, but it was impossible for some of these men to earn more than $300 or $400 a year," he stated. ‘"Men won‘t work for taxes." \ No extra charge for use of our homeâ€"like Funeral Chapel. both assessment commissioner Wilâ€" liam Uffelman and treasurer Norâ€" man G. Bolduc, whose work is showâ€" ing consistent improvement. 160 King St. S been consolidated for the Int---fl:: in 30 years, he stated. Would Have Permanent Fire Force. "I think, too, that a ent fire force should be m in Waterloo to serve our augmen population and industry," n..flfi Ald. Gould, mhilg to make an effort in this regard if reâ€"elected. _ "A "1’::" to be done mlnb,nt:i. town planning commission, s ei:i“ngdthg Kit&i:nc Orl:hmo disâ€" P uring curren , over purchase of the former E F. Seaâ€" gram estate. l..Ale Gould lauded the work of Walish Funcral Service 1mu. aih-vm"- “-Anr in 1985 48 and 1936, he said. Ald. H. H. Gould recounted his te ‘a in 'w""'a-::-“.?fifi create a in the oftice commitioe. By inws hed policy, pointed with pride to the Lodutlol i?.&c debenture debt of $1,032,000 1982, to $595,000 in 1988. The mill rate, he recounted, :::t b::.: ::: would m: To reâ€" (lnppd’lp 1939. : ll' 77‘lâ€"l l‘ EERETER] CHP "" %0 Reeve H. E. Ratz, to share Waterloo‘s initial cost. "Waterloo is indeed in ‘m position, for her mill rate come down two in 1989 and more h”’- We must, however, make m.:b:.&lllhnb:-lfid to step up," concluded Reeve Heer, announcing his intention of opposâ€" ficient to serve the town in normal growth for at least 20 years. He . Jacob Welker gave a detailed Phone 677 x Farmhand Breaks Neck East Wardâ€"Harold W. Wagner, Graham Hamacher. South Wardâ€"John H. Ziegler (acâ€" clamation). North Wardâ€"F. D. Rueffer {acclaâ€" mation). j West Wardâ€"Dr. Frank F. Zwick (acclamation). The elderly farm laboror was climbing out of the mow when he fell a distance of twenty feet, fracturing his neck when he struck the floor, LINDSAY.â€"Falling from the haymow to the floor of the barn in which he was working on the farm of Walter Chidley at Little Britain, William Weaver, 65â€" yearâ€"old resident of that village, was instantly killed Friday afterâ€" noon. SIGers Watérioo to be one of the best municipalities in Ontario in which work is conducted. He also referred briefly to discounts which Ontario Hydro Commission conâ€" siders Waterloo to be one of the Gideon Beam, C. R. Gies, Otto Hauck, Wm. Henderson, §r., George Hoffman, H. A. Sturm, Wm. Toletzki. and humble," stated Mr. ioldonon'.i "and his place will be hard to fll." ‘{ totals 1,079, with an average attendâ€" !:u. Jfln‘e:: ‘l\..fil is ‘m-:.wm'bu:i‘ mfi to finish the mm a balance of more than $1,500. Discusses Condition of P.U.C. Speaking for the Public Utilities Henderson the greater of mmhmfiu to the late George Grosz, for several George Quehl, Charles Ronnenberg, Frank Reitzel, Norman Ratz, Jacob Rahn, Herman Sturm, Fred Toletzki, T. H. Wells, Jacob Welker. For Public Utilities (2 twoâ€"year seats) to two pupils who are unable to atâ€" * fmstalinuies of adutedat B tray Bewd would reookre Pike 44 that back in grants Also the «chanl George Diets, Walter W. Frickey Enoch Honsberger, Dr. Fred F. Hughes, Jr, Orvilie Hasenpflug, Eldon Gerbracht, H. H. Gould, Herman Sturm. For Council (6 seats) Enoch Honsberger, Walter W. Frickey, Albert R. Heer, Wm. Henderson, 6r., H. E. Ratzs, Jacob ‘Welker. Albert R. Heer, Woesley McKersic, Herman Sturm. Nominations For School Board For Deputy Reeve For Reeve pays 60 per cent. cross the road and the boy halted long enough to allow a car travelling toward Kitchener to pass, then ran from behind that car directly into the path of Schandler‘s car which was proceeding toward Preston. ‘The driver was not heldd. According to police Harold Lichty, 13, brothe> of the boy, was standing on the south side of the highway and his brother, Solomon, started across the road. ‘The older boy told police he shouted to his brother not to Solomon sevenâ€"yearâ€"old son of Mr. and Mrs. Ezra Lichty, was struck by an automobile in front of his home on the Kitchener highway, one mile west of Preston about 6 o‘clock Friday evening. Walter Schandler, 309 Briar Hill, Toronto, was the driâ€" ver of the car which struck the lad as he ran from behind a car going in the opposite direction directly into the path of the Schandler automoâ€" bile. 5 sclousness sustained (aâ€" fractured _lknll and compound fracture of the Preston Lad For Public School Board East Wardâ€"Nelson G. Shants, Wray Auger. North Wardâ€"John Vogt, Collin Weber. __South Wardâ€"Karl Bornhold, Carl Heimrich. West Wardâ€"Frank Schants (accl.) Contre Wardâ€"D. W. Houston, Milâ€" dred Wagner, M.D., Fred Schilter, Waiter Bauk, Albert Augustine, Milâ€" (Continued from Page 1) ‘The largest crowd in several years attended the meeting. f Following is a complete lst of nominations for the city of Kitehâ€" his intention of allowing his name cob of Kitchener ;_lll-ll r B. 'fi of 'u-uo.“. s Â¥. oseph _ Lublu ‘McGinnis of Kitchener to ‘ JBrquu & at MMW. $6, ~John Johnson of Galt to Rose Mary Mayor G.~W. Gord (Continued from Page 1) 1 â€"â€"â€"â€".“â€" CEpCCCune â€" T Wls cob Sattier of llml.-.-'- %< -.:' Mervin Gross, Albert Brubacher. For Water Commission Philip Gies, John C. Breithaupt, Louls Mutscher. For Public Utilitles Harvey J. Graber, Eugene Sauder, & CC Alex Schaefor, Irvin Bowman, Clarence Seibert, William L. Fischer, Alfred Mustin, William {Schaefer, John G. Brown,. Ivan Shants, Stanley Leavine, M.D, Victor Sheklesky, John ‘Walter, William Croth, Jacob Welker, f Joseph Meinzinger, George Malleck, Fred Mullins, EKugene Borges, Henry W. Sturm, Emil Dorsch, a * Norman Schneider, Armin W. Bitzer, Joseph Meinzinger. Schwarko of Preston. L y 0 OOE NP me Anebe to Lillian M. L Gray, both of Kitch â€"â€"NWov. 26, Gordon Coons Donald, 11â€"yearâ€"old son of Mr. and Mrs. Jack MacGibbon, Breithaup§ St., Kitchener, died at the K.â€"W. Hos#â€" pital, Nev. 27. Deceased was born ab Wingham. Surviving are his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jack MacGibbon. ‘The funeral will be held from the residence om Breithaupt street, on Wednesday af 2.30 p.m., with interment in Mount Hope cemetery, Rev. J. Mills wil officiate, ; DOz==â€"== YOU KNOW THAT both of Mildmay, four sisters, Mra A. Wilhelm, Walkerton, Mrs. A. Hoâ€" fele, Mildmay, Mrs, John Bonfont§ Stratford and Mrs. Thomas Bmith, \smuord. _ The funeral was held Monday, with interment in Moun Hope Ceme A resident of Kitchener for P years, Miss Fannio Krists, 60 Cedar street north, died Friday in 3t M» ry‘s Hospital. She is survived by three brotherm John, St. Agatha, Henry and Pask both of Mildmay. four. siatara~ Mea 2i Wl at home, one brother im ’g_-_n_:_nzmlmmmunuwm Born in Russia, deceased came to Wilmot township in 1924. Besides his widow, he is surrived by four sons, Jacob, Heary, John and ‘Wallace, all at home, one daughter, bon Cometery, for Isaac Paves, 58, who died at his home in Wilmo} township, Saturday, after an ilinesp of only five days. Death was the re sult of a heart attack. George Falk, of Shakespeare, Mrs. O B. Schmidt, Mrs. Henry Wottlaufer and Mrs, ‘William Dahmer, all o% North Easthope, Mrs. Jacob Spies of Floradale. Two sisters, Mrs. Noahk Pletch and Mrs. Henry Nicholas preâ€" deceased him. The funeral will be held this (Tues day) afternoon from the residence to Lisbon Evangelical Church and i» terment in Lisbon Cemetery. were held Monday afternoon to Li# Easthope; two daughters, at home, and Mrs. J. 8. Wilson, 5 St. Marys; three brothers, Martin and John of Wilmot township, Henry of Northll_!.thon; _lvo sisters, Mra Church. His wife, Lydia Petch, preâ€" deceased him one year ago. He is survived by five souns, Norâ€" man, Herbort and Louis, al} of North Easthope; two daughters Elizaboth "Apparently Leo wasn‘t at the lask war," asserted Major Clarka _ ‘The speaker fiaye@® Macaulay ‘-’mh-.:-h-.â€" on & conquest which cost them !Oh.th- what it‘s worth," he com tinued. s "When> they saw they got away wmmz.nva;:.mu.. many. to annex | success there, led to dbsorption of Czecheâ€" Says Canadians (Continued from Page 1) 51 Benton St. . Schreiter â€" Sandrock _ FUNERAL HOME Donald MacGibbon Miss Fannie Krietz Isaac Paves "':Irn all the sac prerogaâ€" :ivooofe:::'d..‘ o m e tage, making _ th o s e, right paramount at a time when res peect

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