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BADEN.â€"Mrs. Norman Weber of . Baden was painfully injured Saturday afternoon when she was struck by a car during the heavy snowstorm. The car was driven by Ralph Hilborn of New Hamburg. Mrs. Weber was taken to St. Mary‘s Hospitel, Kitchener, Sunâ€" day for Xâ€"rays. She is suffering from a slight concussion. Dy. J. C. Ross is attending the woman. Mrs. Weber was crossing the highway in front of her home when the accident happened. Half way across the road she noticed the car coming but could not get out of the way in time. 0 **%;0 Struck and lnjured During Snow Storm She was dragged a considerable distance by the car before it stopped. Strawherry Crop Becomes Issue Of County Court Ownership of a crop of strawâ€" berries was ar. issue in a civil case heard by Judge E. W. Clement in County Court. this week. In the case. Ernest Ziegler claims $468 damages against Defendant Peter A. Schmidt. â€" Ziegler claims he rented the lands for the purpase of planting strawberries, the lease dating from June 28th. 1939. to July 12. 1940. According to evidence given by Schmidt, the lease ran only to the end of 1939. He refutes the claim of Ziegler to the crop of strawâ€" berries. The defendant stated he leased the land to Win. Hein in January of this vear. after the lease to Ziegâ€" ler had run out.. Hein who lives near Schmidt it Sunnyside, where the land is located, near here, tesâ€" tified there were more weeds than strawberries. He stated that 28 boxes of the Lerries picked in June of this year were uscless, and had to be thrown away. When asked by counsel for the plaintiff why he had not cleared the weeds, witness replied: "For what? I nothing? COMING EVENTS Saturday afternoon and night, Dec. 14th, at the Red Cross rooms, the annual Christmas bazaar of the New Dundce Women‘s Institute. Monday aftcrnoon, Dec. 9, on the farm of the Misses King, Dickie Settlement. barn meeting of Waâ€" terloo District Shorthorn Breeders‘ Club Tuesday â€" aft« the _ agricultut buildings, . Kate meeting of the Yorkshire: Brec 56 Joseph Street is just around the corner . . . Cbristmas Bullas Furniture Store I shouid spend my time for JUST A FEW OF THE MANY GIFTS which we suggest for Christmas. Come down to the Store any time and see for yourself. Open evening 7 to 9. Street KITCHENER Phone: 7â€"7365 "OUR LOCATION SAVES YOU MONEY" rnoon. Dec. 10, at al _ office, _ county hener, the annual Advanced Registry ders‘ Club. Keeps your magazines and papers neatly in place. Priced at $1.10 up. Always acceptable at this time of year. Just the thing for the home to keep your affairs in order. Handy drawer space. $14.95 and up. er was reâ€"elected president of the Ladies‘ Aid and W.M.S. of Zion Evangelical church at the monthly meeting on Tuesday. "Gifts for Everyone" was the theme of the meeting, which was in charge of the knowledge comâ€" mittee. Gifts of song, God‘s word, intercession and a gift on China was emphasized. The latter was in the form of a mission study period given by Mrs. D. A. Merner. The gift of service was presided over by the president when gifts to the various organizations were made and the service committee apâ€" pointed to look after the sending of Christmas cheer. Ladies‘ Aid, W.M.S. Elect President Rev. J. B. Dengis presided for the election of officers which resulted as follows: President, Mrs. Amachâ€" er; first viceâ€"president, Mrs. L. Hostetler; second _ viceâ€"president, Mrs. H. Hostetler; recording secreâ€" tary, Mrs. H. Borth; corresponding secretary, Mrs. Nelson House; Ladies‘ Aid treasurer, Mrs. R. C. Luckhart; W.M.S. treasurer, Mrs. V. Cavanaugh; pianist, Mrs. James Wiederhold; assistant, Mrs. D. A. Merner; advisor to the Young People‘s Mission Circle, Mrs. A. Kruspe; leader of the Mission Band, Mrs. N. House; assistant, Mrs. V. J. Hesse; secretary to the Little Heralds, Mrs. C. O. Kruspe. Amity Club Holds Christmas Concert ELMIRA.â€"The annual Christâ€" mas party of the Amity Club of Gale Presbyterian Church was held at the home of Mrs. William Clark Tuesday night. The affair took the form of a supper party, and the buffet table was attractively cenâ€" tred with a miniature Christmas tree. The report of the nominating. . Widows and mothers of Canadâ€" committee was given by the conâ€" ian soldiers, sailors and airmen vener, Mrs. W. G. Gogan, and the who lose their lives in»the War following officers were elected for will receive the Memorial Cross. the ensuing term: President, Mrs. Cross will be of silver suspended G. E. Curric; viceâ€"president, Mrs. on a purple ribhon and surmounted William Clark; secretary, Mrs. Jack by a crown. Johnston; treasurer, Mrs. Erena, "Internment of naturalized Briâ€" Lutz; assistant, Miss Matilda Ernst. tish subjects of German or Italian Several members were chosen to origin failing to register left to disâ€" assist in the tearoom at the|cretion of courts. bazaar being held by the Ladies‘; Wartime prices and trade board Aid. Mrs. Currie, accompanied by given authority to fix maximum Mrs. E. A. Caldwell, played two butter prices. % violin selections. | pE e W anie eere sied ineaarcine Reports were given by several members who had taken blocks to‘ complete for the runâ€"ray quilt! which the society is completing., The club decided to adopt as a project for the next six months the| raising of at least $100, the money | to be applied to clear off an existâ€" ing debt on the church books. Bingo was played following which the distribution of Christmas gifts took place. Did You Buy YOUR War Savings Stamp Toâ€"day? NEW HAMBURG.â€"Mrs. Amachâ€" Chairs $1.15 to Ideal Gifts. 0 *z0 14.95 10.50 "The new system is working out quite satisfaciorily and I have heard nothing but favorable comâ€" ments," S. R. Stevens, local Bell Telephone manager reveals "Of course there are a few bugs that still have to be straightened out but they are of a very minor naâ€" ture", he said. Among the accounts approved was an expenditure of $209 as the cost of holding the municipal elecâ€" tions Monday. Manager Reports New Dial System Working Smoothly Accounts totalling $44,565 were passed for payment by Waterloo Council in finance committee sesâ€" sion Tuesday night. _ Only minor difficulties have been encountered in the operation of the new dial telephone system. Contrary to general expectations, the number of calls early last week was not heavy. It was thought the calls on the first busiâ€" ness day, Monday, would be greatâ€" ly in excess of the average but this was not the case. ‘"Most of the cuâ€" riosity calls were put through on Sunday," Mr. Stevens observed. The bills included the county acâ€" count of $28,033. The total county bill was $36,113 but the town reâ€" ceives a rebate of about $8,000 on county roads. Ordersâ€"Inâ€"Council To Help War Effort Tuesday night‘s meeting of Waâ€" terloo Council was the last of the year. The session closed with the singing of God Save The King. Mayor McKersie entertained memâ€" bers at his home following the meeting. ~ On the whole the operators have not been very busy with requests for information. Mistakes have been make in dialing numbers but they too have not been numerous. While great care is exercised at cutâ€"overs to eliminate trouble, Mr. Stevens said the local change was made even without some of the customary difficulties. Mostly Lutherans, Catholies, Census Report Shows INJURED IN FALL Miss Betty Solman, Snider street, suffered torn ligaments when she fell on the street in Waterloo Satâ€" urday and struck her elbow on the post office steps. GUEST PREACHERS AT FIRST UNITED CHURCH Rev. H. L. Crexer of the Waterâ€" loo seminary taculty, and Rev. Mr. Watt of Palmerston, conducted morning and evening services reâ€" spectively at First United church, Waterloo, Sunday. Recent Ordersâ€"inâ€"Council, passed to stimulate Canada‘s War Effort, provide: s Fines up to $500 on summary conviction for firms guilty of enticâ€" ing workers away from other firms engaged in warâ€"time production. Establishment of general adviâ€"| sory committee on postâ€"war probâ€" lems. The committee will consist of senior civil servants and repreâ€" sentatives of several govemment‘ departments under chairmanship| of Brig.â€"Gen. Harold McDonald,‘ chairman of the Canadian Pension Commission. Minister of National Defence may requisition any chattel, vessel or rireraft he considers necessary to i prosecution of the war. 8| G. Bolduc, municipal clerk, reports. There were four births and two deaths. The figures do not include births and deaths at the hospitals. Nine marriages were performed|tendance at its meetings. . in Waterloo during November, N.| Eight of the nine members of the Widows and mothers of Canadâ€" ian soldiers, sailors and airmen who lose their lives ine»the War will receive the Memorial Cross. Cross will be of silver suspended on a purple ribhon and surmounted The 1940 religious census for Waterloo, as included in the assessâ€" ment department‘s current report, shows that Lutherans and Roman Catholics comprise well in excess of 50 per cent. of the town‘s popuâ€" lation. The population of Waterloo is slightly less than 9,000, and the combined number of adherents to these two religious denominations is 5,123; this represents 2,859 Lutherans, and 2,264 Roman Cathâ€" olics. The other denominations reâ€" presented in the town are comparaâ€" tively small from the standpoint of number of adherents. Bny Scouts Doing Duty Overseas During a recent Nazi raid over North London several big bombs were dropped. The local Boy Scouts immediately opened their First Aid Post, treated numerous casualties, and distributed matâ€" tresses and blankets to those in need. As seon as "AMN Clear" need. As seon as "AMl Clear" A Nazi bomb fel sounded they began serving hot on which were a tea and hiscuits to people coming men. and sevcral from the sheiters This is part of other seriously in their planned work An East End man. firding the Scout Troop operates a trekeart once drove it ar service for the moving of personal to the nearby h belongings of persons whose homes fell to the Scout are destroyed dead and move Some 30 young South London the casualty room FINAL COUNCIL MEETING TOWN FINANCE MEETING Lecal Pss |in ind The work of men attending No. 10 Militia Training Centre and then reporting for training with nonâ€" permanent active militia units is being recognized by the Scots Fusiliers of Canada. Those showâ€" ing aptitude are being, promoted in the same manner as other members of the unit who do not enter through training centres, Capt. F. A. Breithaupt reports. _ _ _ _ _ _ One man who took his 30â€"day compulsory training at the training centre has been recommended for a commission as a second lieuâ€" tenant. Among the others who are now training with the Fusiliers at the armories are several men who are taking examinations for nonâ€" commissioned officers. Trainees‘ Merit Given Recognition Members of Council opposed any effort being made to keep Marâ€" garet avenue o%e‘n during the winâ€" ter months. e road has not been kept open in previous winâ€" ters and it was believed the effort would be a waste of time. Marâ€" garet avenue runs off Bridgeport road through Breithaupt‘s bush. Hugh Watt, who was among the first group of trainees and who was promoted to lanceâ€"corporal while attending the centre, has been recommended for a commission with the regiment. _ _ He had previouslty been a memâ€" ber in 1935 when he qualified as a signaller. At the rear of the park, west of the new baseball diamond, where a low section of land is to be filled in with garbage, it is proposed also that the section be enclosed with snow fence to prevent paper being blown around the park. It was suggested that an enclosure also be provided for the Bridgeport road dump. _ _ â€" Tournaments Held By Local Soldiers Board ot Works To Buy Snow Fence Waterloo board of works will purchase a sertion of snow fence to aid in keeg:: the driveway into Waterloo open this winâ€" ter. Council Tuesday night apâ€" proved the purchase. Difficulty has been experienced in the past in keeping the road clear. Members of "A" company at No. 10 Militia Training Centre staged pingâ€"pong, euchre and checker tournaments Monday night which attracted considerable interest. J. D. Kennedy won the pingâ€" pong contest edging out N. W. Hiâ€" rons and J. Patrick, who finished in that order. Cpl. Garth Rutledge was in charge of the tournament. . The team of A. Kieswetter and J. Bitschy won the euchre tournaâ€" ment which was conducted by Lanceâ€"Cpl. Harry McKelvie.: N. Zolumoff took first price and W. Bohlender, second, in the checker tourney. Sgt. H. Goodwin superâ€" vised the event. turn for one session, council in uniform. Other companies held their tourâ€" naments Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday with the finalists meetâ€" ing tonight. Prizes are donated by the National Y.M.CA. War Serâ€" vices. hndfi at meetings throughout the ‘L \ They were present at all of 21\ sessions. Members of "C" company were guests at a specially arranged dance at the Y.M.C.A. Monday night. Sixtyâ€"four soldiers were present. Sgt.â€"Major Morley was in charge of the group. Lieut. W. A. Roelfson thanked the girls on beâ€" half of the Knollwood boys. Waterloo‘s 1940 town council enjoys a distinctive record for atâ€" council hold records of perfect atâ€" Continual Dialing Of Emergency No. Worries Chief According to Fire Chief Harry Guerin of Kitchener, the public is to blame for the men of his deâ€" partment jumping: about "like a bunch of rabbits". He explains that although reâ€"‘ "Navy Week" is being observed peated appeals have been made to this week in some public schools the public to avoid use of the |of Ontario under the endorsation of emergency telephone number Of|the new munister of education, the fire department unless in the Duncan McAtthur. Sponsored by case of an alarm, the majority of the Navy League of Canada, the personal and business calls @are purpose of the educational proâ€" still dialed on the ‘"fire only" pram is to shov the responsibilities phone. .__lof the navy in maintaining the "If this doc.sn‘_( st‘op.. it is gONE | British Empire. "If this doesn‘t stop, it is going to ruin the morale of the men," deâ€" clared the chief. _ "The public doesn‘t seem to realize that when the emecrgency phone number is used. a big gong sounds in the fire hall, and all the men jump, ready for action." He pointed out that at 1.30 a.m. Wednesday, the men were "called out of bed by some man wanting to know what numâ€" ber to call to get the police departâ€" ment‘. Fire Chief Cuerin requests that everyone note the emergency numâ€" ber is 3â€"3611, while the business telephone number is 3â€"3612. Boy Scouts on hospital duty acâ€". NOVEMBER BUILDING LIGHT knowledged that one recent job ivmiintiegnd was "rather stickier than usual". ; Waterloo building during Nov A Nazi bomb fell beside a lorry ember was light. The total amoun on which were a number of workâ€" of new construction for which per men. and sevoral were killed and mits were issued was $5,100. gf'r other seriously injured. A policeâ€" mits were taken out by Gerar man. finding the lorry intact. at Dietrich for crection of a $3,30 once drove it and its grim load home on Moore avenue and A. H to the nearby hospital, where it Foell for construction of a $1,00 fell to the Scouts to handle the warehouse on Victoria street. Al dead and move the mutilated to terations are being made to thre attending |_ _ er, a son | Rhodenizer | _ tal, Nov. ! _ Rhodeniz Oestreichâ€" ‘ Dec. 2, t Nestreich |\ _ Mr. and Mrs. Kingsley Mank, 26 |__Peppler street, a son. Hendersonâ€"At â€"K.â€"W. Hospital, \ Bellâ€"Howardâ€"Nov. 30, Pte. James |\ _ Bell of Stratford to Irene Rose Howard, of Preston. | Fischerâ€"Fischerâ€"Nov. 30, Albert Fischer of Rondeau to Mrs. Daiâ€" |_ sy Victoria Fischer of Crediton. |Loweâ€"Chalmersâ€"Nov. 30, Leadâ€" |\_ ing Aircraftsman Ceorge Dougâ€" | _ las Low»o to Hazel Ruth |_ Chalmers. both of Waterloo. | Lippertâ€"Kritzâ€"Nov. _ 30, Clinoon‘ | Lloyd Lippert to Marie Ann | _ Kritz, both of Kitchener. > _ _ _ Boxâ€"Linesâ€"Nov. 30, Keith Fenton |\ Box to Margery Graham Lines, |_ both of Toronto. ‘ Bechtelâ€"Snyderâ€"Nov. 30, Delfred Earl Bechtel of Kitchener to Miss Pearl Snyder of Baden. ‘ McDowellâ€"Coulterâ€"Nov. 30, Robert Sinclair McDowell of Millbank to Irene Elizabeth Coulter of Millâ€" bank. ‘Drummondâ€"Schenkâ€"November 30, |\ George Neilson Drummond of ‘ _ Preston to Audrey Gertrude _ Schenk of Kitchener. Underwoodâ€"McKeeâ€"November 26, / _ Bandsman Howard Cecil Underâ€" |_ _ wood, Royal Canadian Regiment, _ Camp Borden, to Norma Ellen McKee of Waterloo. Greenwayâ€"Wrightâ€"Doc. 4, Leslic Robert Greenway of Wingham to Dorothy Hester Wright of Newâ€" ton. Rhodenizerâ€"At St. Mary‘s Hospiâ€" tal, Nov. 30, to Mr. and Mrs. E. Rhodenizer, Plattsville, a son. Oestreichâ€"At St. Mary‘s Hospital, Dec. 2, to Mr. and Mrs. Harold Oestreich, Wilhelm street, Kitchâ€" ener, a son. Schnarrâ€"At St. Mary‘s Hospital, Dec. 3, to Mr. and Mrs. Emil Schnarr, Pandora Crescent, Kitâ€" chener, a son. Boltzâ€"At St. Mary‘s Hospital, Dec. 3, to Mr. and Mrs. R. G. Boltz, Rose street, Kitchener, a son. Sullivanâ€"At St. Mary‘s Hospital, Dec. 3, to Mr. and Mrs. Harry Sullivan, Glasgow street, Kitchâ€" ener, a son. Hoareâ€"At Gait, Nov. 29, to Mr. and Mrs. Charles A. Hoare, a Weberâ€"Near Conestogo, Nov. 27, to Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Weber, Wiltseâ€"At K.â€"W. Hospital, Nov. 30, to Mr. and Mrs. Les Wiltse, 7 Richmona Ave., Kitchener, a Goodâ€"At K.â€"W. Hospital, Nov. 29, to Mr. and Mrs. Walter Good, RR. No. 3, Kitchener, a son. Verchâ€"At St. Mary‘s Hospital, Nov. 30, to Mr. and Mrs. Allan Verch, Patricia Ave.. Kitchener, a daughter. Sauderâ€"At St. Mary‘s Hospital, Dec. 1, to Mr. and Mrs. Michael Sauder, Frederick street, Waterâ€" loo, twin daughters (one died same day.) Palecznyâ€"At Kitchener, Nov. 29, to Mr. and Mrs. John Paleczny, 80 Blucher street, a son. _ 2 Born to Audrey Brien,wife of Lieut. R. A. Klaehn, 129 John boulevard, Waterloo, Dec. 1, a daughter. Weberâ€"At Concstogo, Nov. 27, to Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Weber, a Peppler street, a son. | Andersonâ€"Dec. 1, Wilfred C. Anâ€" Hendersonâ€"At K.â€"W. Hospital,| derson, 117 Peter street, 42 years. Dec. 2, to Mr. and Mrs. Ai’n-ed‘uuxwoflhyâ€"Nov. 30, Wilmot Jane Henderson, Erb street west, Waâ€"‘ _ Muxworthy, Listowel, 52 years. terloo, a daughter. Applebyâ€"Dec. 2, Mrs. James Apâ€" Pritchardâ€"At St. Mary‘s Hospital,| pleby, 109 Elgin street, Kitchenâ€" Dec. 2, to Mr. and Mrs. Leslie _ er, 36 years. Pritchard, Lydia street, Kitchenâ€" Birminghamâ€"Nov. 30, Gordon er, a son. ' Earl Birmingham, Norval, Ont., Rhodenizerâ€"At St. Mary‘s Hospiâ€"‘ _ four months. tal, Nov. 30, to Mr. and Mrs. E. Kaufmanâ€"Dec. 3, Jacob Kaufman, Rhodenizer, Plattsville, a son. _ | _ King street east, 91 years. Observe Navy Week In Public Schools Gatscheneâ€"At St. Mary‘s Hospital, Nov. 30, to Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Gatschene, Kitchener, a son. Mankâ€"At Waterloo, Nov. 27, to MeCallum â€" At North Easthope, Nov. 29, to Mr. and Mrs. Donald McCallum, a son. â€" i Births Hofferâ€"At K.â€"W. Hospital, Dec. 3, Schultz,â€"At K.â€"W. Hospital, Dec. 4, to Mr. and Mrs. Paul Schultz, Dunham _ Ave., Kitchener, a ld.“hw; St. Mary ormanâ€"At St ‘s Dec. 3, to Mr. and Im Norman, Chiurch street, Kitchenâ€" il::!"‘b‘:nAt St. Mary‘s Hospital, s Dec. 3, to Mr. an:'&u Vernon Hartwig, Mill street, Kitchener, a dnuxter Sararasâ€"At St. Mary‘s Hospital, Dec. 3, to Mr®"And Mrs. Lloyd Sararas, Queen street south, North Waterloo schools_ _ have been asked by Inspector G. H. Doâ€" brindt to coâ€"operate in observing this special week. A handbook, ‘"The Bonds of the Empire", has been distributed giving suggestions for teaching the lesson. Suggested topics for each day are "Strengthening the Bonds of the Empire". "Freedom of the Seas". "Heroic Deeds at Sea", "Contribution of the Navy League". and "Loyalty to the Emâ€" pire". Pupils are asked to sign loyalty pledge after the final lesson is taught + Waterloo building during Novâ€" ember was light. The total amount of new construction for which perâ€" mits were issued was $5,100. gf'r- mits were taken out by Gerard Dietrich for crection of a $3,300 home on Moore avenue and A. H. Foell for construction of a $1,000 warehouse on Victoria street. Alâ€" terations are being made to three dwellings at a total cost of $800. Nov. 29, to Mr. and Mrs. E. N. Starnaman, Kitchener, a daughâ€" BIRTHS MARRIAGES DEATHS of the Week in the County Kitchener, a d‘“f,';:f: enburgâ€"At Kitc r, Nov. 27, to Mr. and Mrs. Walter Olenburg, Kitchener, a daughter Marriages nâ€"At the K.â€"W. Hospital, A missionary book review on "Zonva‘" was given by Mrs. Walter Schiel at Monday night‘s meeting| of Emmanuel Evangelical Senior League. The theme of the devo-‘ tional period, in charge of Hilda Umbach, dealt with race prejudices and hatred. Lillian Perschbacher sang a solo. The intermediate boys‘ class had charge of the juâ€" nior meeting. Christmas carols were practised under the direction of Ethel Perschbacher. Rev. H. A.‘ Kellerman was chairman. William Weicker, 62, died sudâ€" denly Friday evening at his home, 281 Wellington street. He was emâ€" ployed at the Anthesâ€"Baetz Furniâ€" ture Co. Born in East Zorra, Mr. Weicker resided in Edmonton, Alta., for some time. He was a member of St. Matthew‘s Lutheran church and Sunday school. He was married at Sebastopol on Oct. 16, Fisherâ€"Dec. 3, Mrs. Caroline Fisher, Listowel, 72 years. Knechtelâ€"Dec. 3, Orton Knechtel, Mannheim, 4 years. Besides his wife, there survive four sons, Ehrhardt and Samuel of Kitchener, William, with the R.C.‘ A.F. at Toronto and Carl at home, two daughters, Florence Weicker, Reg.N., at home, and Mrs. Armand Ramseyer of Doon, a brother, Austin Weicker of Tavistock, four sisters, Mrs. Charles Ruland of Ayton, Mrs. Simon Iutzi of East Zorra, Mrs. Herbert Stuermer of Regina, Sask., and Mrs. George Currah of Maplewood, Ont. Four grandchildren also survive. Two sisters and a brother predeceased Jacob Kaufman, 91, died early Wednesday at the home of his son Franklin, King street east. Born near Hawkesville, he qualified as a public school teacher at the age lo{ 19, beginning his career at S.S. No. 1, Wellesiey. Subsequently he taught at Preston, Martin‘s, St. Jaâ€" cobs, Heidelberg and S.S. 10, Welâ€" lesley. Mr. Kaufman was engaged in farming for ten years but reâ€" |\sumed his career until he was suâ€" | perannuated in 1917. Deceased reâ€" ‘sided in St. Jacobs until 1928 when he came to Kitchener to live with his son. He attended Olivet Evangelical church. _ _ PRESTON.â€"Philip Fehrenbach, 67, of 217 Guelph street, died on Saturday at St. Mary‘s Hospital, Kitchener, as a result of a fracâ€" tured hip suffered when he fell in Waterloo last Wednesday. Mr. Fehrenbach, who was born in New Germany Feb. 26, 1873, had been a resident of Preston for 26 years. He operated a harness shop here. Before moving to Preston he lived in Kitchener for eight years. Mr. Fehrenbach was a member of St. Clements R.C. church, the Holy Name Society and a member of the Catholic Cemetery Board. _ Otterbeinâ€"Dec. 1, Edgar E. Otterâ€" bein, R.R. 3, Kitchener, 30 years. Switzerâ€"Dec. 1, Miss Hannah Switzer, Elmira, 69 years. Ernstâ€"Nov. 30, John Chepstow _ Ernst, 79 years. _ _ Surviving are his widow, formerâ€" ly Johanna Elchert, a sister, Mrs. Ignatius Schlosser of Waterloo, an adopted nephew, Peter, at home, and a brother, Albert, of New Gerâ€" many. Mrs. Samuel Litwiller, §8 years. Maassâ€"Dec. 2 Rev. C. C. J. Maass, Detroit, 78 years. Greinâ€"Dec. 3, Mrs. Conrad Grein, _ Tavistock, 60 years. Sauderâ€"Dec. 2, Antinetta Sauder, dayâ€"old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Michael Sauder, 14 Frederick St., Waterloo. Kennedyâ€"At Listowel, Nov. 28, Alvin , T4 W“Câ€"Wtcbengr”.";ov. 29, ‘Wflli,m _Weicker, 281 Wellingâ€" MISSIONARY BOOK REVIEW Surviving are two sons, Edward of Bamberg and Franklin of Kitchâ€" ener, a daughter, Mrs. Anna Grieve of Kitchener, a brother, Menno Kaufman of Forest, six grandchilâ€" dren and two great grandchildren. Orton Knechtel | Mrs. Conrad Grein MANNHEIM.: â€" Fourâ€"yearâ€"old| _ TAVISTOCK. â€" Mrs. Conrad Orton Paul Knechtel, son of Mr.|Grein, 60, died early Tuesday at and Mrs. Ephraim Knechtel, RR.!het home here. She had been conâ€" 2, Petersburg, died Tuesday night fined to her room for a year and due to afterâ€"effects of scarlet fever. ill for the last nine years. Prior to He had been ill two days. her marriage in 1903, she was Marâ€" Surviving are his parents, three Raret Marie Olies, daughter of the brothers, Clifford of Mannheim, late Mr. and Mrs. John Olies . Deâ€" Orval and Alfred at home, six sisâ€" Ceased was born in East Zorra. ters, Grace of Kitchener, Dorothy, She was a member of Trinity Luâ€" Fern Lila Erma and Carol. all at| theran church,. Sebastopol Survivifig are his parents, three brothers, Clifford of Mannheim, Orval and Alfred at home, six sisâ€" ters, Grace of Kitchener, Dorothy, Fern, Lila, Erma and Carol, all at home. Hannah Switzer ELMIRA.â€"Miss Hannah Amanâ€" da Switzer, 69. died Sunday at the Turner Nursing Home where she had been confined for the past ten days. Deceased was born in Peel township and lived there until 25 years ago when she moved to Glenallan. For the past several months she has lived with her sisâ€" ter, Mrs. Alex. Farr. Surviving _ are two . brothers, Samuel of Elmira and James of Vancouver, one sister, Mrs. Alex. Farr. Two brothers and three sisâ€" ters predeceased her ITUARY. Hebert, 23 Louisa street, aprt. 4, Philip Fehrenbach William Weicker Jacob Kaufman . 29, Grant Friday at the K.â€"W. Hospital. She was born at Crosshil! on Sept. 12, 1882, a daughter of Mr. antf Mrs. Jacob Schrag. Deceased attended First Mennonite church. Surviving are her husband, two sons, Melvin and Manassah, both of Sunnyside, four daughters, Miss Laurena of Freeport, Mrs. Gordon Sanders and Miss Madelene of Kitchener, and Miss Velma at home, three brothers, Jacob Schrag of Lowwville, N.Y., Daniel Schrag of Kitchener, and Michael Schrag of Cleveland, Ohio. Mrs. Samuel Litwiller IIl several months, Mrs. Samuel Litwiller, 58, of Sunnyside, died Mrs. Wilhelmina Uhrig, 74, of 145 King street west, Kitchener, died Friday evening at the K.â€"W. Hosâ€" pital after a lengthy illness. She was born in 1866 at Conestogo. Mrs. Uhrig attended St. Peter‘s Luthâ€" eran church. Gordon Earl Birmingham, infant son of Mr. and Mrs. William Birmâ€" ingham (Esther Pommer) of Norâ€" val, Ont., occurred at Brampton Hospital Saturday evening. Four months old, the child had been ill for a week, suffering from bronâ€" chitis. He was born in Wellesley township. Sutrviving are a daughter, Miss Norma M. Uhrig of Kitchener, a brother, Fred Hecktus of Elmira, and two grandchildren, Virginia and Ralph Blum, both of Guelph. Edgar Howard Otterbein, 30, of RR. 3, Kitchener, died Sunday at St. Mary‘s Hospital, following a brief illness. He was born March 17, 1910, at Rosebank, a son of Mrs. Noah Otterbein and the late Mr. Otterbein. Deceased was a memâ€" ber of the M.B.C. church, Breslau. On Jan. 23, 1937 he married Mary Schlicter at New Dundee. In addition to his mother of Kitâ€" chener, he is survived by his wife, three sons, Howard, Clifford and Melvin, four brothers, Wesley of Shakespeare, Hugh of Detroit, Earl of Woodstock and Gordon of Peâ€" tersburg, five sisters, Mrs. Joseph Diehl of Preston, Mrs. Alfred Vanâ€" der of Thedford, Mrs. Lucy Kenyon of Peterborough, Miss Amanda Otâ€" terbein of Kitchener and Mrs. Otto Feick of Cobourg. A sister, Mrs. Vera Pallister, predeceased him. Rev. C. C. J. Maass ELMIRA.â€"Rev. C. C. J. Maass, 78, died Monday at the home of his daughter, Mrs. H. F. Schildroth, 2455 Mount Elliott avenue, Detroit. Rev. Maass was a member of the Canada Synod of the United Luâ€" theran church, and prior to his reâ€" tirement 12 years ago, he held charges at Logan, New Hamburg, Preston,. Zurich, Riverside, N.Y., and Chesley. Following his retirement from business life, Rev. Mr Maass residâ€" ed with his daughter, Mrs. Schildâ€" roth. His wife predeceased him ten years ago. Mrs. Schildroth is the only immediate survivor. Antinetta Sauder Antinetta Sauder, infant daughâ€" ter of Mr. and Mrs. Michael Sauâ€" der, 14 Frederick stroet, Waterloo, died Monday it St~ Mary‘s Hospiâ€" tal. Surviving are her husband. two sons. Harry of Tara and John of Tavistock, a daughter. Mrs. Henry Issler of Tavistock, two brothers. Henry Olies oi Stratford and Conâ€" rad Olies of Toronto, a sister, Mrs William Wettaufer of New Hamâ€" burg and five grandchildren WELLESLEY.â€"The death of If you can budget $10 a month for a start (or an increase) in Life Insuranceâ€" let us discuss the £ind of Policy you need and how much $10 a month will provide ce $10 A MONTHâ€"seem strong? Well, it is true, for the minute your Applicnu'gn is ucep(edhmd you pay your Premium, you have ctuudy an estate of thousands of dollars. $20.00 a month would double these benefitsâ€"$30 triple themâ€"and so on. The Dominion Life Assurance Company offers you the modern method of bulin‘ Life Insuranceâ€" Yosw figure what you can afford to Budget each month, in snits of $10 and that $10 (or multiples of it) buys you so much Insurance. Did that statementâ€" THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS FOR WATERLOO 999 THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS OF BENEFITS FOR $10 A MONTH EDUCATION INSURANCE for Your Children Kitchener 5018 FUNERAL DIRECTORS Mrs. Wilhelmina FEDY â€" WALSH RETIREMENT INCOME for Yourself FINANCIAL SECURITY for Your Family Gordon Birmingham Edgar H. Otterbein We can give you 723 King St. West PAGE THREE Waterloo 617