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Waterloo Chronicle (Waterloo, On1868), 4 Oct 1946, p. 5

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ca"" " Sm A‘OMA‘“C pipE 1o8acco Pole Vaultâ€"Jr. Ward Edwards. 6 ft. 9 in.. Jack Brown. Jim Kerr; Int.â€"Burt Grimes, 6 ft. 7 in., Don Doan. Bob McKic; Sr.â€"Gordon Kaufman, 6 ft. 2‘ in.. Jack Gofton. (To save time in this event each of the winners #topped when his runnerâ€"up was climinated, although the winners probably could have gone higher). 440 yd. raceâ€"Int., Burt Grimes; (Intermediate and Senior ran togeâ€" ther and only the Senior was timed). Sr.â€"Gordon Kaufman, 1 min. 18 2/5 see. 100 yd. dashâ€"Jr., Robert Stevens ({not timed) Bill Rennick, Jim Kerr; Int.tâ€"Williard King. 12 4/5 sec.. Burt Grimes; Sr.â€"Gordon Kaufâ€" man, 12 2/5 sec., Jim Battler, Gso. Crawford. 220 yd. dashâ€"Jr. Robert Stevens, 26 2/5 sec.. Bill Rennick, Jack Brown; Int.â€"Williard King. 32 1/5 sec., Burt Grimes; Sr.â€"Gordon Kaufman, 31 1/5 sec.. Jim Battler, George Crawford. 12 Pound Shot Putâ€"Jr.. Roâ€" bert Stevens, 19 ft. 7 in.. Ward Edâ€" wards, Jim Kerr; Int.â€"Willis Brown, 27 ft. 2 in., Don Nurse, Jim Facey: Sr.â€"Gordon Kaufman, 25 ft. 10 in.. Jim Battler. Geo. Crawâ€" ford. Junior 440 yds. relayâ€"Bill Renâ€" nick‘s team, 1 min. 5 4/5 see., Roâ€" bert Stevens‘ team. Counting five points for first place, three for second and one for third and not counting the reâ€" lay, the champions for the day were: Robert Stevens (30) Burt Grimes (29), Gordon Kaufman (40). A wedding of interest to Plattsâ€" ville and the surrounding comâ€" munity took place recently at Ratho Presbyterian Church. when Marion Elizabeth, younger daughâ€" ter of Mr. and Mrs. James Wallace Feat of Bright. became the bride Running High Jumpâ€"Jr., Robert Stevens, 4 ft. 4 in., Jack Beattic. sack Brown; Intâ€"Burt Grimes, 4 ft. 4‘% in.; Don Doan, Bob McKie; Sr.â€"Gordon Kaufman, 4 ft. T‘4 in., Jack Gofton, Jim Battler. Runniing broad jumpâ€"Jr. Roâ€" bert Stevens, 13 ft. 6 in., Jim Kerr, Bill Rennick; Int.â€"Burt Grimes, 15 ft. 8 in., Don Nurse, Don Doan; Sr. â€"Gordon Kaufman, 14 ft. 11 in., Jim Battler. Jack Gofton. Hop, step. jumpâ€"Jr., Robert Steâ€" vens, 29 ft. 11 in., Jack Brown, Jim Kerr; Int.â€"Don Nurse, 30 ft. 10 in., Burt Grimes, Don Doan; Sr.â€" Gordon Kaufman, 4 ft. 7% in.. Jack Gofton, Jim Battler. PLATTSVILLE. â€" Following are the names of the winners in the track and fields events held by the boys of Plattsville Continuation School on Friday afternoon. The girls events were chiefly by groups. The students are looking forward to an interscholastic meet of sevâ€". eral schools at New Hamburg in the near future. Juniors are under 15; Intermediates under 17 at the beginning of September. One or, two running events were held over | till a later date. Track, Field Events Held In Plattsville canADA . o f Puinless examination of this and hundreds of other white rats disclose whether animal feeding vils and fortified whole milk powder contain as much Vitamin A as advertised. â€" Here, a technician in the V‘::umn Assay laboratory of t.h:l Division of Ch"mi:l‘t.lrxy, Bcience sl;rviee. Dommond]?:p.nmt t?o‘ Agriculture, prepares to weigh a rat to see if it is gaining on a diet supposed be rich in Vitamin A. _ Fiarmers‘ organisations Mulmtum- welcome this testing of animal feeds. PLATTSVILLE (By By Mre. Kd. Harmâ€"/ (Chronicle Corresponaen: ) Chronicle Correspondent} pase _ .« orIgiNAt Rats That Help the Farmer A number of friends and relaâ€" tives from Plattsville attended the funeral rites held at Chesterfield {United Church of the late John A. | Bristow. who passed away suddenâ€" ly. | Wins Scholarship. \ Jack Kerr of Bright, who has been a student of Piattsville Conâ€" tinuation School, has been successâ€" ful in winning the Dominionâ€"Proâ€" vincial aid scholarship of $200. He 1â€" receiving the congratulations of friends and will attend the Univerâ€" sity of Toronto. Honor Mrs. Leland Stairs. The wedding music was played by Edwin Fergusson of Plattsville. At the beginning Miss Grace Mcâ€" Kellar sang. "The Lord‘s Prayer" and during the signing of the reâ€" gister she sang "I Love Thee". For the reception at the home of the bride‘s parents, following the wedding ,Mrs. Peat, mother of the bride received in a gown of black crepe and black accessories, squirâ€" rcl neckpicce and corsage of pink roses, She was assisted by the grooim‘s sister, Miss Anne Leonard, who wore a dress of mauve and sold figured crepe with black acâ€" cessorics fur neckâ€"piece and corâ€" sage of white roses. For their trip to Northern Onâ€" tario the bride wore a blue gabarâ€" dine suit. black hat and accesssorâ€" ies and corsage of pink roses. She carried an English gabardine coat. On their return they will reside in Toronto. The bridesmaid, Miss Jean Arâ€" nott, cousin of the bride wore a sheli pink brocaded taffeta gown with sweetheart neckline and full skirt. Both attendants wore matchâ€" ing mitts and plumed chapeaus and carried colonial bouquets of Briarâ€" cliffe and Johanna Hill roses. Little Elizabeth Ann_ Trotter, dressed in petal pink taffeta with matching ribbon in her hair and carrying a nosegay of pink roses and sweetpeas made a dainty little flower girl. Hugh Hall of Plattsville attendâ€" ec the bridegroom and David Peat brother of the bride and Reid Leoâ€" nard, brother of the groom were ushers. Both of thise newly weds are well known in Plattsville and communâ€" ities surrounding, having attended High School and Mr. Leonard beâ€" ing a clerk for several years at our local bank branch. Aitend Funeral Rites. Miss Charlotte Peat, sister of the bride was maid of honor and wore a dauntless blue taffeta gown with net yoke and full skirt. About twenty â€" former school mates and friends gathered on Satâ€" urday evening at the home of Mrs. Catharine McLennan in surprise to honor her daughter, Mrs. Leland Stairs on her marriage. Formerly Miss Mary McLennan, she served ouverseas in the CWAC‘s, returning to Fredericton with her husband, who have been visiting the past two weeks in the village. Contests and social chat was enjoyed for several hours after which Mré. Stairs was presented with a wall mirror.. A dainty lunch concluded tne evening at this event. Plattsville Club Holds Jitney. 2 The bride who was given in marriage by her father, was gowned in slipper satin, trimmed with French lace the frill skirt endâ€" ing in a graceful train. Her fullâ€" length illusion veil fell from a sweethceart coronet and extended beyond her train. Her only ornaâ€" ment was a double strand of pearls and she carried a shower bouquet of better times roses and stephanoâ€" tis. The church was tastefully decorâ€" ated with pink and white gladioli, palms and ferns, which made a lovely setting for this event. of Charles Arthur Leonard of Toâ€" ronto, son of the late Mr. and Mrs. John Leonard of Bright Rev. W. A. Kincade was the officiating minister The Plattsville Bowling Club held a jitney at the local bowling green on Thursday evening. Winâ€" ners were: Ist, Mrs. Rex Harmer with two wins plus 18; 2, Mr. J. B. English with two wins plus 14; 3, Mrs. William House with two wins | _ Miss Mary Honderich returned |on Sunday evening to Central Biâ€" | ble Institute in Springfeld, Mo.; ; where she is taking a threeâ€"year | course. Miss Onnolee Hamel of near Owen Sound visited this week at the home of her aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Phillips. On Sunday, Oct. 6th, the annual Rally Day service for the Baden Presbyterian Sunday School and Church will be helg in the audiâ€" torium of the church at 3 p.m. Social Held. On Friday evening the Adult Biâ€" ble Class of the Livingston Presâ€"‘ byterian Sunday School held a soâ€" cial evening in the Sunday School room. Progressive crokinole was played during the first part of the evening with the high ladies‘ prize going to Mrs. John Holst and the men‘s prize to Mr. John Holst A Biblical alphabetical quiz was conâ€" ducted by the superintendent, Mr. Clarence Diamond and prizes for this were awarded to Mrs. Hugh Duncan and Miss Shirley Ritchie. Two very interesting sound films untitled "Soil For Toâ€"morrow" and "The Toronto Symphony Orchesâ€" | tra" were shown on the screen in | the auditorium of the church by the minister, Rev. J. V. Mills. Reâ€" freshments were served in the Laâ€" aies‘ Aid Room of the church. Rothâ€"Roth Nuptials. Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Foster and son, Hugh, of Tillsonburg, visited on Sunday with the former‘s father, Mr. H. N. Foster and Mrs. Foster. Mr. and Mrs. Beland Honderich and son, John Allen, were recent guests of the former‘s parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. V. Honderich. The Oscar Wiles Company, carâ€" penters, masons, etc., who have been working for some time at the Dominion Linseed Oil Company‘s plant, here, have started a new building project at the back of the Maple Leaf Hotel. Miss Margaret Bean of Southâ€" west Wilmot called on friends in town on Tuesday. Margaret, who spent sgme time during the past few years at the home of Dr. and Mrs. J. C. Ross, left that day for MacDonald Institute at the Ontario Agricultural _ College, _ Guelph, where she has enrolled to take a course in Home Economics. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Koenig and family spent the weekâ€"end in Mount Forest where they visited with their son, Mr. Vernon Koenig, who is a member of the Dominion Bank branch staff there. Miss Eleanor Bailey of Toronto was a recont visitor with Miss Shirley Ritchie. Mry. and Mrs. Clarence Diamond visited on Saturday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Edward Klinkman of Southwest Wilmot. Th:- m‘:wnhmm met for wr'uhr meetâ€" \uumtmwm evening with all Brownies and two J’l‘weflqupreant Brown Owl Mrs. Master Paul Holst of Kitchener visited for a few days with his grandparents, MiÂ¥ and Mrs. Theoâ€" aore Huehn. Miss Lorene Stauffer, clerk at the Bank of Commerce for some time past at Plattsville and brideâ€"toâ€"be of this month, has been honored at a number of showers for the past several weeks. Personals. On Saturday afternoon at 2 p.m. | St. Agatha _ Amish â€" Mennonite Church was the scene of a pretty fall wedding when Miss Mildred | Mae Roth, oldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Roth of Petersâ€"‘ burg, was united in marriage with Mr. Ernest T. Roth, oldest son of Mr. and Mrs. Sam S. Roth of Baâ€" den. The bride recently worked for several years with Dr. and Mrs. J. C. Ross in Baden. Rev. Moses O.} Jantzi of Baden, the officiating | clergyman, was assisted by Rev. Nelson Litwiller of Goshen, Ind. Miss Eleanor Hall held a surprise miscellaneous shower at her home on Tuesday evening for Miss Loâ€" rene Stauffer, whose marriage to James Baker is to take place shortâ€" ly. Miss Lorene Stauffer Honored. 00 V Aen Sennbiidhnntintiintibrabitmbiiks B 421 Music was supplied by Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Bender, aunt and uncle of the bride and Miss Grace Bender, cousin of the bride as they sang "O Perféct Love" and "Hand In Hand." _On Sung‘a‘;’ afternoon the minisâ€" ter of ngston Presbyterian Church was assisted by Mr. Carl Smith of Toronto and Mr. Frank The September meeti of the Ladies‘ _ Evening Aul;m.ry of Plattsville United Church was held at the home of Mrs. J. B. English. The president, Mrs. Fred Woolcott presided. r‘reâ€"NMuptial Party. The bride wore a streetâ€"length dress of white brocaded sheer faâ€" shioned with a sweetheart neckline and long bishop sleeves. She carâ€" ried a white Bible, gift of the bridegroom. She was attended by oCE Were e e ce LIml P Mr. Glendon Jantzi of Adams, N.Y., cousin of the bridegroom was best man and the ushers were Mr. Arthur Roth of Petersburg, brother of the bride and Mr. Calvin Roth of Baden, brother of the brideâ€" Roine e t n ty Later the young couple left for a | honeymoon to Pennsylvania and‘ Virginia, the bride donning a turâ€" | quoise blue, floral design dreas with | black accessories and a light blue | coat Special Service. her sister, Miss Martha Roth, who wore a pale blue crepe dress styled similar .to that of the bride. _ _Following the wedding a recepâ€" tion for ninety guests was held at the home of the bride‘s parents. pices of the Brantford Fireside Canadian Youth l‘ellovfla was held in Plattsville Town 11 on the evening of Sept. 18th. __â€"â€", Clair Harmer conducted routine b:sineu&‘l’ackie Miss Edith Hall led in i-u-.uflrmm _A special meeting under the ausâ€" Evening Auxiliary. Earl Waldie and Tawny Owl Mrs. Mrs. Rex Harmer. Hot dogs and 8 «.o t e k with t;ofii;bfl plus 6. 'fi;;E Wikon Claven tirs Henay Cink By Mro. C (Chronicle BADEN It has been decided at this year‘s Fall meeting of the Gideons, that pupils of the fifth grade in Canada will be issued annually with coâ€" pies of the New Testaments with Psalms and Provenbs. Truly the Gideons are an arm of the Church, carrying out a minisâ€" try which no single denomination could undertake. Interdenominaâ€" tional in character and its memâ€" bership composed of Christian busiâ€" ness men, the Gideons have ready military cam.fs, air force training schools, naval barracks and ships. Approximately twenty thousand Bibles are placed each year, and in addition about the same number of New given men i o m Te Albough aag n oo jective was to win traâ€" vellers for Jesus 1908 they added mfl::e ob; to help them attain first, namely "A Bible in Every Hotel Guest Room in America". In 1911 the Gideons‘ movement came to Canada and for thirty years the Canadian Gideons have worked side by side with the Ameâ€" rican Gideons in placing God‘s Word in the guest rooms of Hoâ€" tels in their respective countries. In 1931 Christian businessmen who were not travellers were admitted as members and almost immediateâ€" ly the horizon of Gideon Ministry was extended and in addition to hotels, other institutions were takâ€" en into their field for distribution of the Bible. In turn, there were added _ Hospitals Prisons and Schools. At the outbreak of the II World War in 1939 Gideon Bibles were offered for the use of the forces and thousands were sent to aims "oz this group of : -;3â€"; effort to seek coâ€"operation as sistance. To many this group of ecarnest Christian men is unknown and an outline of their work follows:â€" The Gideons began as an Assoâ€" A NEW BOND ISSUE FOR PEACETIME SAVINGS Because suggestions and requests have come to me from all parts of the country that facilities for this kind of saving be continued in peacetime, the Canada Savâ€" ings Bond has been created. The issue of War Savings Certificates and Stamps to the general public will be disâ€" continued on September 30th, and final instalments on the last Victory Bond issue will have been completed in the near future. Canada Savings Bonds, therefore, will provide an opportune means for citizens to carry on their regular savings habits without interruption. whether in small monthly amounts or by larger cash investment. As a result they have accumulated substantial personal reserves with all that means in increased future security and satisfaction. record in war financing will stand for many years to come. Through six years, millions saved and inâ€" vested in Victory Bonds and War Savings Certificates in a way no one thought possiâ€" ble. Many thousands learned the conâ€" . . . Features of the new with The Minister of Finance _ announces coupon. Purchase price 100% . Actrued interest will be charged if payâ€" ment is made after Nov Interest 2%4% by annuat $100, $500, and $1000. New teachers appointed are Jean Geiger, Florence Hachborn, Mrs. Cecil Mader, Mrs. Arthur Hachâ€" born. The meeting was closed with prayer, led by the pastor, Rev. Snyder. elected: Superintendent of the School, Ira fielhr, with Elver Sauâ€" der, assistant. Other officers of the school are Garfield Mader, Ed. Dedels and Mrs. Elver Sauder, and Harold Shiry on the executive comâ€" mittee. Directors of Junior work are the pastor and his wife and Mrs. Garâ€" field Mader. in the opening prayer. Following the reports from the various deâ€" partments in the S.S., the followâ€" ing officers and teachers were elected: Superintendent of the Rev. V. Snyder has been appointâ€" ed to fullâ€"time teaching at Emanuel Bible School, Kitchener. He will take up residence in Kitchener as soon as they can find a place to live. Rev. Colley of Stouffville has Sundng School was held recently. Rev. V. Snyder was chairman of the meeting. Mabel Hachborn led Rev. Virgil Snyder, zflnt of the church, altendeJ:e nual Conâ€" ference and Ministeria} Convention at Stayner last week. Rev. K. Beech, former pastor of the local church, preached the Conference sermon. mile trip through Western Canada 350 the Westers Stnigs, live. Rev. Colley of Stouffville has been »nppoi.nl.ef{ to the Breslau Blind Beggar of Jerusaiem" which was a very instructive and inspirâ€" travel talk on their recent 8,000â€" the Sunday morning service at the The annual reâ€"organization of the iOhrontels Snreompondgess BRESLAU Canada Senigs Bonds . terable and nenâ€"osignable. Dated NMevember 1, 1944 maturing in ten years. Menâ€" callable by the Government, but redeemable by the owner t any time at full foce value plus interest at coupon rate at any branch in Canada of eny For a ‘bu? away dress on a trip to Niagara Falls, the bride wore a blue wool dress with black accesâ€" sories and a corsage. Mr. and Mrs. Brown will reside at Hermie Place, Kitchener. A party in honor of Mr. and lln' Roy Burkhart was held at the Riverbank School on Tuesday eveâ€" | ning. Mr. and Mrs. Burkhart were presented with an end table by the party, the Breslau young and David, survive him. sories and the bridegroom‘s mother in brown suit with brown accesâ€" Kitchener, was best man. _ _ _ _ A reception was held at Trail‘s End Hotel, Conestogo, where the and wine dress with black accesâ€" roses. A double strand of pearls and pearl bracelet completed her ensemble. maid for her sister. Her dress was black crepe with black and pink accessories. Mr. William Mnm&ld. bride‘s mother received in a gray Rev. Merie Shantz, Kitchener, preached at the Cressman Mennoâ€" nite Church on Sunday morning, vestment for personal savings. I now announce the terms of the new Canada Seavings Bonds, which will be effered commencing October 15th. dealers, stock brokers and trust or loan companies, these agencies will not be able to approach every individual Canadian. This means that for the most part it will be left to Canadians to assume the responâ€" sibility for their own purchases of Canada Savings Bonds. If they wish to grasp this opportunity, they should act for themselves without delay. Canada Savings Bonds a~s designed to be the finest investment available to the public today. I recommend them to you as a sefe, profitable and convenient inâ€" Mrs. Raymond Erb was bridesâ€" The general public should note that this time there will be fewer saleemen than in the case of Victory Bonds. Although the new Canada Savings Bonds will be sold Mr. Buschert was active in the Mennonite Church at Preston, and several years ago was ordained to the office of Deacon. ' _ In 1923 he was married to Miss | Mr. Buschert, the son of the late Mr. Wendell and Mrs. L{ndu Buschâ€" ert, was born near Winterbourne in 1889. While quite a young lad, his parents moved to the Breslau district on the farm now owned by Mr. Joe Harnack. He attended public school at Shantz Station. In 1912 he was married to Miss Prisâ€" cilla Thaler, dgughter of the late Mr. Simon Thaler. She died the following year, 1913. with words. Rev. Merle ShAnt:hoKiteh- ener, formerly of Breslau, gave a few words and offered the closing ?br:yer. Interment was made in the cemetery adjoining the Hagey in playing crokinole; a lunch ptepmd ice cream v-.l-'nl. Quite a number of local people n‘t_undod.}hc}umfl of the late

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