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Conestogo : Dr. J. T. McCullough and Lesâ€" lie Heubach of the southern boundary of Elmira district petiâ€" tioned the Woolwich Township Council at its session last Wedâ€" nesday to establish a restricted residential zone in that area. Council deferred action to allow of getting further legal informaâ€" tion. Mr. Johnson, a representative of the Iron Age E«}mpmenl Comâ€" pany, appeared before the Counâ€" cil with refilrd to the purchase by the council of a weed spraying outfit. This too was deferred pending further information. Mr. and Mrs. Herb Huehn, Mrs Edgar Stevens and Mrs. John MacDonald spent Thursday in Hamilton. Seeding is well underway on the lighter soiled farms.. s Local friends are pleased to learn that Mr. Wm. S. Wright has sufficiently recovered from his operation in St. Mary‘s Hospital a month ago, that he may return to his home in St. Thomas. Our village trustees are seriâ€" ously consideraing putting the bans on wandering dogs as vilâ€" lage housewives are protesting against these rovers making a playground of thelr.gardens. St. Matthew‘s Lutheran Church was filled to capacity for the examination of the class of cateâ€" chumens last Sunday forenoon The confirmation takes place laâ€" ter. Rev. Brose will hold a Gerâ€" man Communion service at 3 The Ascension Day service held last Wednesday evening was also well attended, reviving a usual custom of years ago by having church services on such holidays. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Kirch were visiting village relatives Thursday and Friday. _ â€" p.m. The regular service will be held on Sunday evening. Miss Anita Dahmer of Hami was spending the weekâ€"end at home of her parents. _ _ _ _ The local Community Club held its monthly meeting last Friday evening. â€" Friday, May 11, 1951 Arrangements are underway iChrowkety Soe smpondent) At Home and Abroad 5[ ” V[ 04”404 i Listen to "Front Lines of Freedom .. ww . ENOINEERS the for the commencit ball league games Mr. Gordon Thomas and Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Thiem sm over Sunday with friends in alo. Mr. Herbert H. Bowman and sister, Miss Emily Bowman of Toronto, spent Saturday visiting village friends. It is learned that Mr. Charles Meakins, a former resident of this village, died at his present home in Elora. recently Quite a number of local people attended the Waterloo Seminary Graduation service held in St. John‘s Lutheran Church, Waterâ€" loo on Sunday evening. Chosen President. Rev. G. W. Kaiser, pastor of Plattsville United Church, was chosen chairman of Oxford Presâ€" bytery for the year commencing July 1st at the Spring meeting of the Presbytery held in Westminâ€" ster United Church, Thamesford, on May Ist. Rev. Kaiser has been secretary of the Presbytery for several years Plattsville Church was one of the churches granted permission for a mortgage of $8,000 to comâ€" plete the remodelling of their church. On an invitation of the newlyâ€"elected chairman, Rev. G. W. Kaiser, the fall meeting of the Presbytery in September next will be held in this newly renovatâ€" ed churen at Plattsville Girl Guides. Platisville : Mrs. Cecil Allen was appointed badge secretary at the May meetâ€" ing of the local association for Girl Guides and Brownies held at tne Scout Hall. Mrs. Russel Fergusson assisted the Brownies in collecting wire ha]rllgers which they are going to sell. Mr. Fallis, principal of Platts: ville Continuation School was the guest speaker at the monthly meeting of the Washing Circle and his topic for the evening was "Living According to Nature". Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Black The Voice of the Army‘"" â€" Wednesday evenings â€" Dominion Netwark By Mrs. E4 Harmer (Chronicle Correspondent) household effects from Plattsville to take up residence east of Washington. ____ _ _ _ _ Mr. and Mrs. Roy Blackmore and family of Wooedstock spent the weekâ€"end with the Brown and Blackmore families here. _ Recent visitors in Plattsville were Mr. and Mrs. Fred Anderâ€" son and son of Lakeside with Mr. and Mrs. W. Brown. s Mr. and Mrs. Granger of Toâ€" ronto and Mr. and Mrs. R. Jacâ€" queline of Woodstock with Mr and Mrs. Allan Bourne. 7 Mr. and Mrs. Rex Harmer and Neil and Sandra were Sunday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Plant, Stratford. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Love were Tuesday visitors in Toronto. _ Wm. Lachman of Toronto spent the weekâ€"end at his home here. Mrs. Kenneth Koebel left on Wednesday last to join her husâ€" band, Kenneth Koebel, who has accepted employment at Winniâ€" peg Little Beth Habel of Plattsville assisted in the musical program at the monthly meeting of "The Circle" held at Washington. Friday, May 4th, was Arbor Day at the local public school. S..W. Wilmot : Haysville Women‘s Institute. Mrs. J. B. Garland was hostess for the May meeting of the Haysâ€" ville Women‘s Institute which was held on Wednesday afterâ€" noon with the president, Mrs. Wilfred Schneller, in the chair. The meeting opened with the cusâ€" tomary singing of the Institute Cde and the repetition of the Lord‘s Prayer in unison. Some very interesting suggestions for a 1951 bus trip were gathered from the answering of the roll call by twentyâ€"four members. Routine reports were given by the secreâ€" taryâ€"treasurer, Mrs. E. Z. Mcinâ€" tyre, and two new members were reveived into membership. The following voting delegates will attend the District Annual which is to be held at Hespeler on May 3lst, Mrs. Percy Weicker, Mrs. By Mrs. Clarence Diamond (Chronicle Correspondent) in the Austin Zoeller, Mrs. John Baird and Mrs. Wallis Bean. Discussion was held with regard to resoluâ€" tions which are to be presented at this annual and ten dollars was voted towards special prizes to be donated at the New Hamâ€" burg Fall Fair. The girls‘ double trio from the New Hamburg Conâ€" tinuation School consisting of the Mi#es Jean Christner, Joanne Weicker, Grace Stock, Jean Roth, Betty Buehlow and Jean Macâ€" Donald sang a much appreciated vocal number and a vote of thanks was extended to them by °HB W ARERLAO {Oubnglce) . CHROQONIC LE "My father sent me. My mother‘s home keeping an eye on him till I get back." 0 0 + The momhlz meeting of the Bethel United Church Younlg Peoâ€" ple Union was held last Friday night at‘the home‘of the minister, Rev. W. D. Clark and Mrs. Clark in Bright. Mr. James Facey was in charge of the program and Mrs. Clark led in prayer which was followed by the scripture reading taken by Mr. Oliver Faâ€" cey. Mr. Wallis Bean gave the Bible Study using as his subject, "The Lord‘s Prayer". Derwood Merdue favored with a reading and Mrs. Oliver Facey led in the song service. Miss Grace Bean presented the address on "A Trip to New York". Mr. Raiph Diamâ€" ond was appointed the new social convenor. Mrs. Austin Zoeller. Mrs. Bessie Coxson, comvenor of the social committee, r?onod on progress of _ plans or â€" the %&nquet for the Junior Farmers‘ orâ€" ganization for which this instiâ€" tute is catering on May 19th. Mrs. Alfred E. Bean took charge of a Mother‘s Day program during which Mrs. Austin Zoeller recited Edgar Guest‘s poem, "Home". Mrs. Clarence Diamond gave a paper on Mother‘s Day in which she told of the origin of the day and the many great men and woâ€" men of our nation whose careers were greatly influenced by their Christian Mothers. The speaker stated that there is a deep sacredâ€" ness in the observance of a day of tribute to our, Mothers and may it serve not only to bind heart and homes more closely but ?resent a wonderful opportunity or us to honor the very highest and noblest characteristics of Moâ€" therhood. She closed with the challenge. "May Mother‘s Day be honored and remembered by those who love the good, the true and the beautiful." Mrsâ€"E. Z. Mcâ€" Intyre recited a poem she had learned in her schooldnys, "Rock Me To Sleep, Mother," and all united in singing the 23rd Psalm. The singing of the National Anâ€"| them brought the afternoon‘s‘ meeting to a close and the hostess was assisted in serving refreshâ€" ments by Mrs. Alfred E. Bean, Mrs. Edward Schiedel, Mrs. Edâ€"| ward Klinkman and Mrs. Howard | Weicker. ‘ Young People‘s Union. The monthly meeting of the Women‘s Missionary Society and the Women‘s Christian Tem&er- ance Union of the Bethel West United Church is being held this Tuesdag' afternoon at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Facey. _ Bishop and Mrs. Curtis C. Cressman were in attendance at the service of the Zurich Mennoâ€" nite Church last Sunday when Bishop Cressman conducted Holy Communion there. Bishop Manasâ€" seh Hallman of Petersbu%was the guest speaker at the Biehn Mennonite Church during his abâ€" sence. Mr. and Mrs. P. Gordon Hallâ€" man of London spent last weekâ€" end at the home of Mrs. Hallâ€" man‘s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Roâ€" bert J. Bean. Mr. Hallman has only recent}g received a business transfer to Kitchener. Mr. John Diamond, Mr. and Mrs. George Diamond were guests WATERLO® STOVE Your New Hoover Instantly converted for deanâ€" ing furniture, drapes, bore fioors, lincleum. Easy to use from foor to celfing. Cleans rugs fost and thorqughly. Keeaps rug colors fresh. & APPLILAMCES 99 King St 8. Waterion Mrs. H. C. Einwechter. Mrs. H. Kavelman offered prayer and the | scripture lesson was read by Miss Emma Ludolph. The members reâ€" sponded to the roll call with a scripture verse containing the | word "Charity". Mrs. Garfield | Weber gave a readmg and Mrs. Hubert Gruelich read a Psalm. Special music was contributed by a Ladies‘ Trio composed of Mrs. |Jack Schmidt, Mrs. D. J. Glebe | and Mrs. Boshart. After the meetâ€" |ing refreshments were served by | Mrs~ D. Jacob, Mrs. Glebe and | Mrs. Lorne Brighton 8. The amateur actors and actressâ€" es are to be congratulated on the remarkable talent which they showed in the acting of their parts since it is their first attempt at work of this nature. Mr. and Mrs. Otto Kuehner, Mr. and Mrs. Milton Zurbrigg and sons Freddie and Billy and Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Wright from Kitchener were callers on Sunâ€" day with Mrs. George Manser and Jetret. Mr. and Mrs, Herman Oberer and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Notie from Niagara Falls, N.Y., spent the weekâ€"end at the Lutheran parsonage with Rev. and Mrs. Walter Goos. Presents 3â€"Act Play. St. Mary‘s Hall, Linwood, was filled to capacity on Friday evenâ€" ing by an audience eager to witâ€" ness a threeâ€"act play, "Aunt Suâ€" sie Shoots the Works". The 3â€"act glay was prepared and presented y a cast of eleven persons, all members of St. Mary‘s C.Y.0. White by Fred Caldwell, the play was given by special arâ€" rangements with Samuel French. It is a most extraordinary play combining all the aualmes of a thrilling play and containing along with it a veritdble tornado of laughs. The gart of Aunt Susie was played by Shirley Karley and the rest of the cast includéd Joy Herâ€" bert, her niece, Joan Harber; Scarlet Deane, a colored maid, Ann Friedman,; ggdame Zola, who sees all d ‘tells nothing, Jeannette Huz:er' Johnny Roâ€" gers, a detective, W'fibur Caskenâ€" ette; Laura q-wson, a maid, Theâ€" resa Baessler; Cynthia, a neighâ€" bor, Monica Runstedler; Porta Lark, a lawyer, Florence Stemmâ€" ler; Omar Groves, a business man, Frank Friedman; LaSalle Johnston, a colored _ servant, Philiu Friedman; Slick Conway, who adds to the mystery, Donald Hammer. Directed by, Theresa Mahber; assistant, Donald Friedâ€" man. Cast members and directors are grateful to Father Ellert who gave helpful advice before the presentation, and to Len Dooley and Stan tSeiz who supplied very fine entertainment between acts. Master Jimmy Goos has reâ€" turned home after spending sevâ€" eral weeks with friends in Niagâ€" ara Falls, N.Y. The Linwood firemen respondâ€" ed to the burning home of Mr. Syâ€" biais Martin, near Hawkesville on Monday night. Linwood C. Y. U Mrs. James Beggs, Mrs. Emerâ€" son Burnett and Mr. and Mrs. Clare Beggs attended the funeral of the former‘s sisterâ€"inâ€"law, Mrs. Dave Wray at London, early last week. Miss Hilda _ Muellet from Philipsburg waos a weekâ€"end visitor with Mr. and Mrs. Henry Schleuter and other friends. A repeat performance will be given at St. Mary‘s Hall, Hesson, on Friday, May l1th at 8.30 p.m. Mr. Wm. Carnochan and Mr. Earl Carnochan from Kitchener were Saturday afternoon callers at the home of Mrs. Geo. Manser. Mrs. Omer Hastings and Mr and Mrs, Leslie Hart from Lisâ€" towel visited with Mr. and Mrs. J W. Burnett on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. O. L. Lanz were recent visitors with friends at Moorefield. Bamberg Mrs. Otto Kress is confined to her room with a fractured right leg. Mrs. Kress, who is 81 years old fell in her home. The fracâ€" ture was set by the doctor and she is resting fairly well at her hgme. 24. A wir NMFSLSEE WE Bananin ‘Mr. A. W. Watson of Toronto was a business visitor here on Wednesday. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Wilfred Kaufman and son of Waterloo made a call here Sunâ€" day. _ _ â€" e _ Alvin â€" Dorscht of _ Waterloo called on his mother, Mrs. Peter Dorscht on Sunday. "Mother‘s Day" was the theme for a talk given by Rev. D. J. Glebe at the May meeting of St. James Lutheran Ladies‘ Aid held at the home of Mrs. A. Futher on Wednesday night. The president, Mrs. Donald Jacob presided and the responsive Psalm was led by Alvin Esbaugh of Kitchener spent the weekâ€"end at his home here. Mrs. Isaiah Eby opened her home at Williamsburg for the monthly meeting of the United Brethren â€" Woman‘s Missionary Association which was held on Wednesday night. Mrs. F. E. Page led the prayer band after which Mrs. James Cressman was in charge of the program. the subâ€" ject of which was "A Mediterâ€" ranean Cruise". Mrs. Cressman illustrated her talk with a map Mrs. Ross Miller read the scripâ€" ture lesson and Mrs. Fred Walâ€" lace gave the account of the life of “H‘enry Martynâ€"missionaty to India". A poem was read by Mirâ€" iam Hilborn The closing business period was conducted by the preâ€" sident, Mrs. Norman Kaster. The hostess served refreshments Mrs. David Diebolt visited a few days with her mother, Mrs. Wiliam Carey, Waterloo. â€" New Dundee : Miss Elinore Rosenberger, &re- sident of the Bethel United Misâ€" sionary Young People‘s Society By W. J. Kieswetter (Chronicle Correspondent) By Miss Miriam Hilborn (Chronicle Correspondent) spoke on the subject of "Prayer" at the weekly meeting held in the church on Thursday night. Scripâ€" ture passages were read by variâ€" ous members present. Fred Lehâ€" man of Kitchener was guest soloâ€" ist. A vocal duet was also renâ€" dered by Miss Florence Diefenâ€" bacher and Miss Evangeline Good. 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