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This information was given the anâ€" nual meeting of the Kitchener Board of Trade by the minister of labor, guest speaker. According to Mr. Hipel, officials of tbe ~San" are anxious to improve the frontage on their property, and have agreed to have the highways departâ€" meni cut away the bank using the material for road fill when the highâ€" way is widened to 40 feet." The _ Prestonâ€"Kitchener highway has alveady been improved from Preston north almost to the sanaâ€" torium. KIIMCHENERâ€"An effort is being made by Hon. N. O. Hipel, minister e labor and M.L.A. for South Waâ€" serloo, and J. Albert Smith, member for North Waterloo, to "get some thing done" on the highway from‘ Freeport Sanatorium west to Kitchâ€" ener. Any addresses that are to be preâ€" sented to Their Majesties at these stops will not be read but will be handed to an official assigned to that duty. Copies of these addresses must be sent before March 1 next to the secretary of the interdepartâ€" mental. committee at Ottawa. Road This Year "Investments within‘ the past m& luvefbeen confined, as usulslr, to those 0: lhl,’h' 7( e type," s Kumpf states, ‘Illg‘:l first mortâ€" gages in Ontario and municipal and eorporation bonds." Capital account of $1,475,809, with $1,463,385 a year mhile guaranteed trust acâ€" sount stands at $10,419,265, comâ€" pared with $10,261,944. Total esmets of $18,443,825 compared with $16,787,729 a year earlier. Royal Train To Make Brief Stops OTTAW Aâ€"Numerous brief stops ef a maximum of 10 minutes duraâ€" tion will be made by the train bearâ€" These stops will be for the purâ€" pose of permitting as many Canaâ€" dians as possible to get a glimpse of Thei Majesties, and to enable the King and Queen personally to meet local officials. When Their Majesties leave the train they will be met by the local mayor and his wife who will be preâ€" sented and will in turn present the local member of Parliament, the loâ€" cal member of the Provincial Legisâ€" lature and their wives and "a strictâ€" ly limited number of other officials and wives." May Improve Kitchener â€""San" Net trolts of $124,156 are reâ€" ported by the Waterloo Trust and Savings Company for 1938, comâ€" pared with $117,070 for the preâ€" vious year. Recqu dividends were id at the rate of 5 per cent. yearâ€" y, and after: meeting a somewhat heavier tax bill, surplus at the yearâ€" end was increased from $17,239 to $20,809. Taxes were $17,303, coniâ€" pared with $12,000 in 1937. Other writeâ€"offs wereâ€" approximately the same. & 4 Ford S. Kumpf, president, states that there was increased volume of businéss in all the company‘s departâ€" ments. Numbers and amounts> for new savings accounts were not as great as the year previous, but there was still a substantial increase in total volume of business. An inâ€" crease of more than $1,600,000 ‘was shown in total of trusts and estates under administration.: _ zthe King and Queen across Canâ€" late next spring, it was anâ€" The King and Queen will not leave the immediate precinets of the stations on these stops and will not review any guards of honor. Her Majesty will receive no more than one bouquet of flowers at each stop and that must be from the citizens generally, not from any individual or organization. These stops will be in addition to the longer scheduled Waterloo Trust Shows Fair Gain mounced from the office of Prime Minister Mackenzie King. _ ‘"In Germany, such individuals are put to work cleaning up old castles and other buildings, converting them into tourist attractions. We could do the same thing here, but thus far, |we have overlooked them," he de clared. Caskenetteâ€"At Preston, Jan. 27, to Mr. and Mrs. Bert Caskenette, a daughter. Schererâ€"At Preston, Jan. 27, to Mr. and Mrs. Roy Scherer, a son. Albrechtâ€"At Elmira, Jan. 27, to Mr. and Mrs. M. Albrecht, a son. Johnstonâ€"At K.â€"W. Hospital, Jan. 30, to Mr. and Mrs. Harry Johnâ€" ston, Margaret Ave., Kitchener, a "For many years I have had the idea in mind that when we hand out relief to heads of families, they should be required to sign a slip statâ€" ing they owe so many hours of daâ€" bor to the state," he declared. _ _‘They would not necessarily have to fulfll their obligation, for instance, if they acquired work in the mean time, but 1 believe the highways deâ€" partment should be at liberty to call on any municipality for so many men to carry out a project of highway beautification," stated Mr. Hipel. The labor minister pointed out that such a project would not beâ€"reâ€" placing men already or throwing other individuals out of work, as it would be work which they would neâ€" ver be required to do. Pointing out that the tourist trade is worth approximately $75,000,000 annually to .Canada, the speaker stressed the need of increasing trafâ€" fic and beautifying highways in Onâ€" tario. Mr. Hipel dealt particularly on the latter subject. KITCHENER.â€""While United States enjoys an export trade balâ€" ance of $75,000,000 over Canada, when the tourist trade is considered Canada is about $75,000,000 ahead of the United States" Hon. N. O. Hipel minister of labor told the anâ€" nual smoker of the Kitchener Boardâ€" of Trade. Yungblutâ€"At East Zorra, Jan. 23, to Zehrâ€"At East Zorra, Jan. 21, to Mr. Tour Of City Says Euler Suggested short tour of the City of Kitchener by Their Majesties King. George VI and Queen Elizaâ€" beth during their visit on June 6th, was declared ‘"‘impossible" by Hon. W T Fnlar minictar af trada and On his return from Ottawa, Mr. Euler announced Their Majesties would make about a 15â€"minute stop here, during which time they will be greeted by Mayor George W. Gordon and other civic officials. Tourist Trade Worth $150,000,000 To Dominion McGonigliâ€"At K.â€"W. Hospital, Jan. 30. to Mr. and Mrs. G.~ McGonigli, Mill St.. Kitchener, a son. Rickertâ€"At K.â€"W. Hospital, Jan. 29, to Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Rickert, Jo seph St., Kitchener, a daughter. â€" Livockâ€"Micikeâ€"Jan. 31, James Liâ€" vock to Elizabeth Misike, both of W. D. Euler, minister of trade and commerce, Saturday. _ 0_ Provision will be made so that as many citizens as possible may "get a glimpse" of the royal visitors, he Koebelâ€"At K.â€"W. Hospital, Jan. 27, to Mr. and Mrs. Irvin Koebel, Vicâ€" toria street, a son. Hoffmanâ€"At Kitchener, Jan. 27, to Mr. and Mrs. Adam Hoffman, Pine 66 Kitchener rennecanâ€"At K.â€"W. Hospital, Jan. 27, to Mr. and Mre. L. W. Breune man, Gruhn street, a daughter. Mr. THE WATERLOO The four of Mrs. Moyer‘s children who are living are Mrs. Simon Haâ€" gey, Mrs. Angus Stringer, Mrs. Linâ€" coln Hagey and Milton Moyer. Mrs. Moyer delights in recalling days of her childhood when she spun yarn and wove cloth for use in the making of men‘s suits, manufactured by a tailor who would call at her home. She spent her childhood in the home where Samuel Bricker lived the latter part of his life. Bricker was the main character in Mabel iB. Dunham‘s famous book ‘"‘The Trail of the Conestogo". The beloved nonagenarian recalls thrillâ€" ing stories of how Bricker brought money from Pennsylvania to aid them in purchasing land in Waterloo county. j } ‘KITCHENER. â€" Funeral services were held at St. Boniface (RC. Thurch, New Germany, near here, Friday, for Albert Roth, 57, who died suddenly on Tuesday. Roth was allegedly stricken with a heart atack in the beverage room of the New Germany hotel, and died shortly after being removed to the home of his sisterâ€"inâ€"law, Mrs. John lfloth. nearby, without regaining conâ€" sciousness. "For peace could only be endanâ€" gered by such a challenge as was envisaged by the president of the United States in his New Yur‘.{:- sage, namely, a demand to dominate the world by force. "That would be a demand which, as the president indicated and myâ€" self have already declared, the deâ€" mocracies must inevitably resist. "But I cannot believe that any such challenge is intended, for the _ Earlier in his address Mr. Chamâ€" terlain said he believed that the French, German, Italian and British people wished to live on terms of friendship and understanding with each other and settle their differâ€" ences, if they have any, by discusâ€" sion and not by force. He added. however: "I do not exclude the possipility that theso feelings of the peoples may not always be shared by their goverements and ‘I recognize that it is with governments and not peoples that we have to deal." _ Hotel officials said the deceased entered the beverage roocm with a business acquaintance whom he had met earlier in the day. living. Her husband and one Edwin, died in 1932. He stressed Great Britain‘s growâ€" ing strength for defence in a speech before a audience of business men of his home city and told of internaâ€" tional misgivings over the future. He made. a declaration of inovitâ€" able ndulaneo to efforts to rule by force, and linked the stand to that ‘of President Roosevelt. consequences of war for the peoples on either side would be so grave that no government which has their inâ€" terest at heart would lightly embark upon them." ‘There have been fears in some quarters that Hitler would voice be fcre the Reichstag colonial or other demands which, in connection with Italian clamor for French territory and Spanish insurgont successes, would heighten European . tension. Hitler often has used the Reichstag as a sounding board for announce ments of his ambitions. A few minutes l"lior, Mr. Roth sank unconscious to the floor. Great, Great _ ‘We have so often defined our attiâ€" tude that there can be no misunderâ€" standing about it and I feel that it is time now that others should make their contribution to a result which would overflow with benefits to all," the prime minister declared. â€"> . "Today the air is full of rumors and suspicions which ought not be allowed to persist Albert Roth, Seizure Victim, Is Buried Britain Will Resist Rule By Force (Continued from Page 1) ) â€"CHRONICLE ‘ Mrs. Richael Mulcahy MILLBANK.â€"The funeral of Mrs. Rachel Mulcahy, 87, widow of the late Patrick Mulcahy, was held on Saturday afternoon at Millbank. Mrs. Mulcahy, who died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. A. Maynard, in Chatham, was a resident of Milibank until seven years ago. repairs in their spare time. He maecure further information as the matter and will report at the next meeting of the commission, he Following the death of her husâ€" band 42 years ago, Mré. Mulcahy Spe.k'Â¥ on ‘"Modern Adverâ€" tising", Wahl was in close compeâ€" tition with Sheldon Jo&ce in second place and Bob Smith third, the Miss Heller, winner of the girls‘ division, gave a clever and enlightâ€" ening address on "Music as a Profession", while Ruth Harlow, runnerâ€"up, spoke on "The Little Theatre Movement in Canada". Approve Joint now in chnrg of the three plants operated by the commission, and has the authority to acquaint himself with the workings of the office. _ _ Both officials were congratulated by members of the commission for their faithful service rendered in the Eut. In reply, Messrs. Hertel and ush assured the commission of their "continued devotion to duty and coâ€"operation in the joint sysâ€" tem" now in effect. pamied io onies in gaat vanced by Commissioner C. R. Gies, who pointed out $1306 had been exâ€" pended in this regard in 1938. _ Mr. Gies said he believed the comâ€" mission staff could make any necesâ€" Represent Kâ€"W In Wossa Finals Wilfred Wah! and Florence Heller, gold medal winners in the boys‘ and girls‘ senior public speaking conâ€" Waterloo Collegiate in the W.0.S. S.A. competitions. __ _ former choosing "The Horseless Carriage" as his topic, and Smith "Red Tape". Oddly enough, both Mr. Wahl and Miss Heller were third form students competing with those from fourth and fifth grades. Judges were Ald. A. J. Cundick, D. J. McLaren and J. F. Carmichael. can be made by the commission reâ€" c OBITUARY. (Continued from Page INSURANCE IN FORCE (Including Deferred Annuities} NOW STANDS AT . . . . . . (Increased by $5,881,422) (Increased by $3.338,446) _ . _ _ _ TOTAL INCOME FOR THE YEAR WAS $8,905,498 NOW COTAL â€". «â€" . â€" .c.c>. POLICY AND ANNWWTY RESERVES NOW TOTAL . . . PAYMENTS TO POLICYHOLDERS AND TEE DOMINION LIFE EARL PUTNAM & ASSOCIATES Home Office Agency Duss 44014004900 bas been paid :o policrhoiders and ASSURANCE CTCOMPANY Head Office: Waterloo, Ontario (Increased by $4,073,400) FORGING AHEAD FOR FIFTY YEARS 1) Another Year of Outstanding enerâ€" of Millbank, Simon of London and David of Tilbury; three daughters, Mrs. Arthur Maynard of Chatham, Mrs. H. Johnston of Listowel and Mrs. Edward Gale of Sebringville. ‘One son, Clarence, died in 1920. ‘ Ida Hame! BRESLAU.â€"The death occurred on Saturday, Jan. 28th, of Ida Hamel, beloved wife~of John Swartzentruâ€" ber, following an operation a week The funeral will take place from the residence, at Breslau, this (Tuesâ€" day) afternoon at 1.30 o‘clock to the Pentecostal ‘Tabernacle, Kitchener, and thence to Mount Hope Cemetery for interment. operated a hotel at Millbank for more than 30 years, and for the past seven had resided in Chatham with her daughter. ‘She is survived by three sons, Roy Born in Waterloo, she was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hamel and is survived by two sis ters, Mre. Walter Gies and Mrs. Daâ€" vid Martin, Waterloo, one brother, Iwin Hamel of Waterloo and her moâ€" ther, Mrs. Charles Hamel, of Waterâ€" loo. YOU KNOW THAT | Walsh Funeral Service Noutnehmfotlnol‘m homeâ€"like Funerul Chapel. 160 King St. S. â€" . 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