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Friday, November 21, 10947 The Women‘s Sewing Circle met for their November meefin&‘i)n the basement of the church on Monday afternoon, spendirgu?e afternoon in quilting for pean relief. The president, Mrs. Gimbel was in charge of the devotional and busiâ€" ness. (CBZoatele Cecrespondent) The special Evangelistic meetâ€" ings at the Cressman Mennonit: gm:bwim Mr. Wilbur Yg::fnof ury, Ind., as guest s r, concluded on Sunzay evening The Bender male quartette from Tavistock sang four numbers on Sunday evening. Other groups who took part in special singing during the meetings were the Burkhart Sisters, a trio from Rockâ€" way School, Kitchener, the Bresâ€" lau ladies Tun.eue. comprised of the Randall and Burkholder sisâ€" ters. Cutta s Nomination fJeeting Friday, Nov. 21 The Nomination Meeting and see your favorite candidate in action. This will be the most important nomination meeting that Waterloo has ever had, because we are to become a city on January 1, 1948. It is every citizen‘s duty and privilege to take part. Be sure to be there and support the nominator of Norm Ratz. Decide to vole NORM RATZ for MAYOR of your City . . . the only candidate who can spare the time and will not be subject to the wishes of a business concern. Vote Norm Ratz :o Mayor BRESLAU AT THE TOWN HALL IN WATERLOO Waterlioo City â€" 1948 You Should Attend A large crowd attended the Wearever demonstration held at the home of Mrs. Herb Cassel last Thursday afternoon. A nice lunch was served by the hostess at the close of the meeting. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Cherry atâ€" tended the funeral on Monday of the late Alf Stickney at Alma. mira visited friends here recently Kitchener Kitchener visited with M Mrs. Bob Franklin, Sunday (Chronisie Correspondent) . Mrs. Art Sheard returned to her home in Waterioo after spending a week with her parents, Mr. and Miss Marguerite and Betty Jackâ€" n have secured a position in GLENALLEN At s ant of By Migration From Home Shortage Caused _ "In Canada there are two distinct economiesâ€"that of the éarmer, who seeks to better himself by increased production, and the other economy that seeks to better itself by curâ€" tailing production and by monoâ€" polistic methods. "No nation can afford to oppress the people of the land." _ An "unjust and unstable econâ€" omy" had brought about a dangerâ€" ous decrease in Canada‘s farm population. We are sorry to report that Mr. Henry Bowman is a patient in the Kâ€"W Hospital after an accident in which he suffered serious head inâ€" juries. "‘There are plenty of vacant houses in Ontario, particularldy off the main highways," he told the Civitan Club. him a speedy recovery. Mr. and Jrs. Edmund Schwindt accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. Cleason Eby visited with the latâ€" ter‘s daughter, Alice, who is a paâ€" tient at the Hamilton Hospital. _ Mr. and Mrs. George Koe‘g{tre and Helen spent Sunday with . and Mrs. Sam Bird at Elmira. Weekâ€"end and Sunday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Schwindt were: Miss Melba Schwindt of Waâ€" terloo, Mr. and Mrs. A. Schwindi and children, Diane and Ronald and Virgil Gingrich of Elmira. _ Mr. and Mrs. Ira Snyder of St. Jacobs, Mr. and Mrs. Amos Marâ€" tin of West Montrose, Mr. and Mrs. Josiah Metzger and family of Yatâ€" ton were Sunday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Henry Gingrich. TORONTO. â€"Hon. E. C. Drury, who was premier of Ontario in the United Farmers Government, said Tuesday that housing shortages in the province‘s urban centres are caused solely by "migration" from rural districts. The accident _ occurred _ on Thursday while at work at the Naugatuck Chemicals Ltd., Elmira, where he is employed. We wish him a speedy recovery. _ _ _ _ 2. Waterloo, a daughter. _ _ achnonisecx} %OW $itebicas, wov 16, to Mr. to Mrs. Albert Heodâ€"At t Maxy s Hoopite Wov 17, to Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Hood, 62 Moore Ave., Waterloo, lg:â€"eâ€"Nov. 12, l; Syivester r, East years. m-Nov.z?:‘hn Samuel R. Martin, Elmira, 59 years. â€"Schlueterâ€"Nov. ?ohn Ray to Iarfiu' Schlueter, both of Wa NORTH WOOLWwWICH Marriages By Miss Gladys Schmidt ronicle Correspondent} Deaths Births THE W A: i6 The W.M.A. of the United Brethâ€" ren Church were in charfie of the Thankoffering service eld on Sunday evening. Mrs. Stanley Hilborn, thankoffering secretary, presided, opening the service with a call to worship and a hymn g; praise. Rev. E. Sider offered pray and Psalm 100 was read as a scripture lesson. A piano duet was given by Evan and Katherine ider; a reading entitled "Love‘s Gift" by Mrs. G. Perrin and a vocal duet "When I‘ve gone the last mile" by Mrs. E. Stoltz and George tl:errinA 'I':l\e pastor, Rev. E. Sider, rought the message, speaking on the subject "What Owest Thou". After giving the setting of the text the speaker gave some startling facts emphasizing our obligations. He said that statistics show that while on this continent there is one minister of the gospel for every 514 people, in soâ€"â€"called heathen countries there is one missionary for 51,663 people. In China there are 13 missionaries to one million population. Also, more money was spent for tobacco ($3 million) in the United States last year, than the U.S. and Canada together have contributed to missions since the discovery of America. A generous thankoffering for the cause of misâ€" sions was received. f Rev. A. E. Pletch of St. Jacobs is assisting the pastor, Rev. C. R. Kauth in evaneelinic meetings at the Wilmot entre â€" Evangelical Church. a candle each gave a history of a gmthc;lunkoflmbox At conclusion the remainder of members of the society came forâ€" ward and put their offerings in the Mr. and Mrs. Kae Hilborn and family of Preston are spending this week at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Hilborn whe{e he is assisting with the farm work. Special services are to be he}ld in the United Brethren Church commencing Sunday, Nov. 23rd thro! Dec. Tth, (Saturdays exâ€" ). Mr. Lawrence Meriwether of Fort vliayne, lndifl ;aelgnted neâ€" gro gospel singer, w in clnrf of tge music. The pastor, Rev. E. Sider, will bring evangelistic mesâ€" sages. Mrs. H. Alton and son Jimmy of Bartonville spent last week with her sister, Mrs. J. A. Pickard and Mr. Pickard. milsion fields of the denomination. A pageant was enacted with seven H. Schrieber and Mrs. W. Wanner. Music was provided by a male choâ€" rus and a ladies‘ trio with Mrs. M. Poll at the organ. The service was climaxed with ‘a splendid missionary address by Rev. E. E. Hallman _ _of Zion Evangelical Church, Kitchener, in which he presented "the musts" of carrying on missionary work. The congreâ€" gational offering was received for ies of ue Inmketiaas" ty s the open Bible, were placed seven were Mrs. G. Fried, Mrs. Lawrence 7% An engagement which is of inâ€" terest to Platsville and vicinity has been announced of Hazel May Anderson, youngest daughter of Mrs. Ada M. Anderson and the late Fred Anderson of Washington to Georfi Arnold McCormick, only son of Mr. and Mrs. George Mcâ€" Cormick of Ratho. The marriage will take place at the home of the bride, Nov. 29th. About thirty members of the Women‘s Association of the Unitâ€" ed Church gathered at the Sunday School Rooms on Wednesday afterâ€" noon and quilted two quilts. Lunch was served bi, the Commitâ€" tee, Mrs. Ira T. Battler, Mrs. Clayâ€" ton Gofton, Mrs. Frank Parkhouse and Mrs. George Edwards. Dr. and Mrs. Haroid Nurse and daughter Marill{n accompanied by Mrs. Clair armer and baby Charles matored on Sunday to Palmerston where they visited friends. Mr. and Mrs. Cameron Shantz and Mrs. Rex. Harmer Baby Neal and son Terrence and Mrs. Weir Graham and son Gary of B'l-flt accompanied by Mrs. Clair â€" mer and baby Charles and Mrs. Ed. Harmer were Thursday visitors at Kitchener. & ll(eur&l Graham and J:mu Fenn ex endenning and Gordon Hammacher of Plattsville left on Saturdag afternoon for Haliburton where they will spend the next ten days deer hunting. The snow fall of the weekâ€"end is quite encourâ€" aging for this sport and we wish them success in there outing in the northern district. for the next meeting which will be on December 10th Following the Atwood were rfi s on Sunday at the home of !nrma‘m«. Cameron M. and Mrs. Hume. Mr. and Mrs. George Scott of Inâ€" nerkip were recent visitors with the Scott families here. Cheserfield are guests at the home of her brother, Orval Henderson Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Harmer spent Sunday at Bright accompanied by Mrs. Weir Graham of Bright. Mrs. Harmer spent several hours with friends at Innerkip at the home of Mrs. Elsie Cowing. __ i lulhrz ; Lee Davidson was winâ€" ner of e prize. Refreshments Bell‘s two weeks‘ hunting trip in Northern districts. was decided to hold another euchre the event to be on November 19th. A number from Plattsville and vicinities surrounding intend visitâ€" ing the Royal Winter Fair and Ice Capades at Toronto on Friday. _ A bus has been chartered by Mrs. Mary Snyder of Plattsville which will convey them to that city, leaving the village a 8 o‘clock am. This will give those going a day at the Fair and also the.ice Capades at night. _ were served by the hostess. Mr. and Mrs. Cameron Shantz are moving into the Schneider apartments on Main Street East. recently vacated by Mr. and Mrs Harvey Blackmore. Late Bloom. The heavy frosts of this week have caught up and crept into sevâ€" eral garden spots which up to now have been immune from its ravâ€" ages. Up to this week Mrs. Ernest Bullock of Plattsville picked ripe raspberries from her bushes as late as Friday, which is quite unusual and the balmy autumn weather of the past few weeks bro:fht the pinks and roses in her garden into bloom. Roses, snapdragons, cornflowers petunias _ and _ chrysanthemums bloomed as late as the 2nd week in November. Mrs. Wm. Lachman had a rosebush with several blooms and William House of the village picked large hybrid tea roses in his garden. Ladies‘ Evening Auxiliary, _ _ The November meeting of the Ladies Evening Auxiliary â€" of Plattsville United Church was held at the home of Mrs. John Snyâ€" der on Tuesday evening. The preâ€" sident, Mrs. Fred Woolcott presidâ€" ed. Following the opening hymn, a prayer from the hymnary vSls reâ€" peated in unison. Psalm 1 was read alternately. Mrs. Dan Currah read an item from the missionary monthly on Christian _ Stewardship _ entitled "Smiles are Contagious". Shosenberg of Bright Rev. and Mrs. Gordon Kaiser ofâ€" fered their home at the parsonage for]tht:3 Dece:mber m‘eetli‘ng and also wil in charge of the program, Mrs. J. B. English read an item of interest entitled, "A Tribute to Dr. Belle Chone Oliver". "Smiles are Contagious". During the business period 20 members answered the roll call. It was announced that the fall Thankoffering would be held on Nov. 24th in the evenirfl and the guest speaker would be Mrs. Harry . Guest s&:;\ker of the evening was Mrs. . Schmidt, who spoke on the 5th Chapter of the study book "Island Keepers of the Word". Followintnthe closing hymn the Lord‘s yer was reâ€" peated in unison.. . Mr. and Mrs. Cameron Shantz and little dau%hten Judy and Jane accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. Len Whitfield and family all of Kinâ€" dersley, Sask., arrived in Plattsâ€" ville on Tuesday afternoon. â€" Sympathy of this community is extended to Mr. John Hilderly of Plattsville in the c;:u.lln‘ of his sisâ€" ter, Mrs. Harry Caldecott (Mildred Ann Hilderly) of Innerkip after a lm?hy con’flnemem to bed folâ€" lowing a stroke. . _ __ _ _ w’l‘he above mo‘g:d from s.:).:e est stopping at teoa as to visit Mrs. ghantz‘s mr';ap-rent. Mrs. W. A. Jones They came to Ontario by way of Chicago and through the states and are visitâ€" ing at the home of Mrs. Shantz‘ parents, Mr. and Mrs. F. Brown. The many friends in Plattsvilie were pleased to note that Albert Everts of Baden has returned to ris home from a Toronto hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Shantz intend makâ€" inhtheir home in Plattsville. r. Whitheld has accepted emâ€" ployment with the Sandpaper Co. n Currah read an i missionary monthly Stewardship _ enti of at A commemoration service was keld on Sunday for Armistice Day on November lith The Legion members accompanied by the Girl Guides, Brownies and Cubs paradâ€" ed from the Scout hall to Plattsâ€" ville United Church where they were addressed by the pastor, Rev. Gordon Kaiser. The first snow fall of this season fell here over the weekâ€"end, makâ€" ing the weather seem more seasonâ€" able. On Saturday the wind was quite cold moderating on Sunday, softening the snow and making travel quite hazardous. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Rhodenizer of Plattsville attended the full dress Legion Ball held on Friday evenâ€" ing at the Collegiate Auditorium, Woodstock. Mr. and Mrs. W. Steadsman of Winnipeg, who are on an extended visit in the East and at present at the home of the latter‘s sister, Mrs. and Mr. J. J. Thomson, spent a day recently with Mr. and Mrs. Jack R. Hai’zer. Galt, remaining for the week with relatives there. Austin H. Hewitt of Lac Verte. Sask., spent several days recently at he home of his sister, Mrs. Fenn and Gillis Fenn. There was a good number of the Bright and Plattsville hockeyists present when the first practice was held recently at Waterloo Areâ€" Rain at the midâ€"week was very much welcomed by farmers and those who have had a shortage of water. Farmers complained the ground was too dry for plowing. /m King & Water Sts. Twin City Launory 13 Duke St. East Send your laundry each week to Twin City Laundry for inexpensive freedom from washâ€"day drudgery. « Our rates are reasonable and you will get your laundry back crisp and clean. Careful workmanship assures you satisfaction in every respect, r, and Mrs. Rudoiph CLEANERS AND DYERS FOR OVER 15 YEARS From Care, From Washday Drudgery! 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