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At a joint meeting of the town council and the trustee board the latter was given the choice of the rehabilitation of the cemetery or the responsibility ow the west bridges. The utrstees in turn called a public meeting in order to get the people‘s point of view but there was a poor response in sttendance. The meeting suggestâ€" ed that ownership of the cemetery be taken over by an elected body cither by the trustee board or the lownship council. Rev. Gordon Kaiser thanked Dr. Wilson for the nterest he has shown and the time he has contributed to the reâ€" habilitation of the cemetery. Dr. Wilson stated he would continue his efforts until the goal of $5,000 was reached. Association‘s Banquet. A banquet of the Plgttsville‘s] Horsebreeders _ Association _ of Plattsville was held on Saturday | evening at "The Old Homestead"| at Shakespeare. Among those atâ€" tending were: Mr. and Mrs. Camâ€" ersn Shantz and daughters, Mr. and Mr#. Steuart Scott and Marâ€" garet, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Brown and Heather, Dr. and Mrs. Harold Nurse, Roy Habel and Gwyinith, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Brown, Wayne and Kenneth. and Mr. and! Mrs. Nyle Shantz and Arden and| Rodger. Following the repast sevâ€" eral interesting films were shown.| At a ratepayers meeting of the __Fhe bride is the da of village of g:amvnlle the village Mr. and Mrs. Howm% of trustees approached the Bienheim that place. The bridegroom is the Township Council to have the| 890 of Mr. Fred Barrett, Platts» ravel gar removed from the | Vile. fhlh River west of the village.| Rev. Norvak J. Woouds officiatâ€" This bar is considered a flood/ed. Brotherâ€"inâ€"law of the brideâ€" threat mmesp:fl Anengmzer‘goan, Mr. John Brighty ‘a was contacted it was found Plattsville, played the weddi that «the village of Plattsville| music and accompanied the soloâ€" could be made responsible for thr’ ist, Miss Eunice MacDonald of bridges which span the mill race London, Ont The bride chose a and.the River Nith ‘gown of white chantilly lace over Considerable illness is reported in the village. Stomach infection und "Au", especially among the children. Hugh Hockton of Hamilton was a weekâ€"end visitor at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. Hockton. The strawberry and raspbergy crops have been a heavy one tms year due mostly to so much moisâ€" ture. Mr. and Mrs. Sydney Green spent a two weeks vacation at Fenelon Fall$ and other northern points, Former Pastor‘s Wite Passes. Mrs. Alice Hopper, 70, wife of Rev. A. E. Hopper, passed away the past week at the Hamilton General gospilal. and was buried ut Blackburn Cemetery. Survivâ€" ing are her husband who years Horse Breeders ugo was in charge of Plattsville and Washington United Ghurches, also two sons, Harmon, Mimico; Gordon, Hamilton; two daughters, Mrs. L. Hammond, Delaware; and Mrs. Helen Douglas, Hamilton Mr. and Mrs. Henry Christenâ€" sen spent the past week at Wasaâ€" gu Beach. ___ 80 _ Mr. and Mrs. Blair Fergusson and little daughter Elizabeth Jean of Sudbury are holidaying with the Fergusson family here. Barrettâ€"Percy. A wedding of interest to Plattsâ€" ville residents took place on Satâ€" urday, July 28th, at RR. 2, Thedâ€" ford, when Edythe Pearl Percy und Mr. Albert Barrett pledged District News From Our Correspondents (Clhbonlets Ginreupondes :L I.i“’r E»m‘ Â¥ ij B h ‘ es * S e GAUKEL & JOSEPM STS. PMONS 24440 ! _ Mr. and Mrs. Rex Harmer and family spent the weekâ€"end holiâ€" |day at Willow Lake, Doon, Mrs. Harmer and family remaining at fthe cottage there for a week. Best man was Russell Scott of Kitchener. Ushers were Dean Percy, brother of the bride and Mr. Douglas Grieve of Plattsville, cousin of the bridegroom. The reception was held at the church pariosr. The bride‘s moâ€" ther welcomed guests wearing a dress of midnight blue, crepe charmaine with a corsage of roses. For travelling the byrides donned Mr. and Mrs. Clair Harmer and son Charles accompanied by Miss Anna Charies of Ayr were Gueiph and Puslinch Lake visitors on Sunday. _ s s C Recent visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Brown were: Mr. and Mrs. Charles Miller of Burgessville, Mr. and Mrs. Donâ€" ald Hird of Woodstock and Mr. and Mrs. Cameron Shantz and Judy and Jane. _ _ _ _ _ vows. The event took place in Thedford United Church in a setâ€" mot pink and white gladioli delphiniums and lighted taâ€" music and accompanied the soloâ€" ist, Miss Eunice MacDonald of London, Ont. The bride chose a gown of white chantilly lace over satin with a Peter Pan collar and lace ov"b(:? with lace peplum over a ant skirt of nylon marquisette. Her fingertip veil was caught to a bandeau of white forgetâ€"meâ€"nots. She carried a Biâ€" ble adorned with an arrangement of an orchid, gardenias and steâ€" phanotis. + Miss Jean Percy of London, Ont., sister of the bride was maidâ€" ofâ€"honor, Miss Grace Bean of Waâ€" terloo, was bridesmaid. They wore identical gowns of lavender, taffeta with matching floral headâ€" dresses, with forehead veils and carried nosegays of yellow roses. Miss Norma Bright of Plattsâ€" ville, mece of the bridegroom was jummor bridesmaid, dressed in turâ€" quoise taffeta with a yellow floral neaddress. She carried a nosegay ul yellow rosebuds. 8 _ C Mr. and*Mrs. Bert Barrett arâ€" rived home over the weekâ€"end from a week‘s wedding trip to the Manitoulin Islands and are taking up residence in apartments here. Mrs. Riste and daughter of Woodstock spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Fred Krueger. _ _ Mrs. John Brighty and Norma and Paul spent a week at Ipperâ€" wash Beach, guest of Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Wamsley. _ a lime green linen dress with black velvet accessories and an orchid corsage. Clair Harmer of Plattsville has the house which he is erecting completed to the first floor and ready for the grame structure of the building to go ahead. * The bride is the du?zg of Mr. and Mrs. Howard of that place. The bridegroom is the Messrs. Don Nurse, Robert Steâ€" vens and Baird motored to Waâ€" saga to spend the weekâ€"end and holiday there. _ â€" Little Joel Harmer who spent‘ the past week with his grandparâ€"| ents, Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Hall at Ayr. returned Friday to his home.| Mr. and Mrs Harvey Pope o!l Preston were midweek guests of Mrs. A. Henderson. | | A vote of thanks was extended to Herman Kavelman for his serâ€" ‘vices as librarian Seventeen Inew books were recently placed on the sheives of the library. Offiâ€" |cers were reâ€"elected as follows: | President, Sylvia Bock; viceâ€"preâ€" sident, F. E. Page; secretaryâ€"treasâ€" |urer, Olive Shantz; directors, Mrs. ‘Weston Sararus, Roy Gildner, |Allan Cressman and Miriam Hilâ€" born. Mr. Kavelman was also reâ€" | engaged as librarian. B: Stroh > lcumwg:-rm) The Gideons will have charge of the service next Sunday mornâ€" ing commencing at 9.45 in the abâ€" Bence of Rev. Metcalfe, who is on vacation. Miss Helen McTavish of Toronâ€" to, Mr. and Mrs. Daniel McTavish and J. W. Hilborn of Paris visited at the home of I. M. Hilborn on Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Durst spent a few days visiting relatives in Detroit early last week. Mr Mathew Richter returned home with them after a visit with relaâ€" tives for two weeks Mrs. Reginald Wallace of Belâ€" mont, N.S., and Mr. and Mrs. Wm. L. Wallace and children, Richard and Hazel of Stoneham, Mass., are guests of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Wallace. (k)nesgqgo ; Mrs. Evelyn Dines and Mrs. Gordon Abelson and daughters, Shirley and Janet of Galt spent a few days of this week with g;rs. M. B. Snyder. _ The annual meeting of the New Dundee Public Library was held on Wednesday night with the viceâ€"president, F. E. Page presidâ€" ing. The report of the secretaryâ€" treasurer, Miss Olive Shantz, showed a balance in the treasury. Harold Croft and Jimmy Beckâ€" er of Dashwood visited with Mr. and Mrs. Albert Becker on Tuesâ€" day. _ _ s h Mrs. Lorne Brighton and chilâ€" dren, Kenneth and Bonnie Louise accompanied Mr. and Mrs. John Hofstetter and family of Plattsâ€" ville to St. Anne‘s where they visited with Rev. and Mrs. E. Dorsch recently. _ Mr. and Mrs. J. Hockion have been on a holiday trip to Niagara Falls, N.Y., and St. Catharines and other points. _ _ s * Dr. McKenzie, former physician of Plattsville now of Woodstock, accompanied by Mrs. McKenzie and son visited on Monday with Mrs. McKenzie and son,visited on Monday with Dr. E. and Mrs. Stevens. Ruth Ann Goettling is holidayâ€" img with her grandmother, Mrs. George Filsinger and with Mr. and Mrs. Milton Koenig at Ayton. Russeil Bock and son, Gary of Chatham were guests at the home of Mrs. E. S. Brown last weekâ€" end and also visited other relaâ€" iives here. Dul days no longer mean dull clothes, according to a| British rainwear stylist, Paul Blanche Ltd., who has recently | shown his latest models in the leading U.S. cities. Pictured[ are two of them in Zylâ€"conâ€"ette, a mixture of nylon and rayon | claimed to retain its showErâ€"proof qualities after dry cleaning. | Left: A style for cocktails or evening in white, blac‘â€"lined| Satina. The beret is from the same fabric and the sleeves can ’ be pushed up to elbow length. Right: Also in Satina, a gol coat with medieval sleeves and pointed collar. (H _ Mr. and Mrs. Wheeler Green of Detroit, Mich., are vacationing with the Green families here. About thirty young people of the Blenheim Mennonite Church enjoyed a hay ride on Tuesday night. A modern touch was addâ€" ed to this oldâ€"fashioned outing in that the wagon was pulled by a tractor instead of a team of horses. The party concluded with a weiner roast at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Haliman. _ _ Mr. and Mrs. Anton Von Loon and family arrived from Holland at the farm home of Mr. and Mrs. Quentin Hallman recently. Mr. and Mrs. Quentin Hallman and son, Marlyn and Beverley visited with relatives at Bayfield on Sunday. _ Mr. and Mrs. Roy Hewitt and Mr. and Mrs. George Thomson and family motored over the weekâ€"end to spend the holiday with Mr..Paye Sr., and Mr. and Mrs. Don Paye, Niagara Falls, New Mrs. Willard Schwartz, recently By Miss Miriam Hilborn (Chromicle Correspondent} Dundee : OVE ETUSTH WE RMCC PHBM ) The mifl had been owned and operated for many years by Mr. Moses Perine and later by his son Edward and finally had been acâ€" quired by Mr. Henry Ebel. in pioneer days and had provided steady employment to quite a number of people until several years ago when the labor situaâ€" tion and the change in farming when little flax was grown on community farms brought about the closing of the mill. _ ; The local flax mill property consisting of the mill and two acres of land has recently been sold to Dr. D. Whaley of Kitchâ€" ener, who proposes to demolish the structure and use the properâ€" ty for building purposes. The flax mill had been one of the many industries established entertained some 25 young peoâ€" ple to a miscellaneous shower in honor of Miss Frances Olienick of Kitchener, who will be married :.’0 Mr. Robert Schwartz on Saturâ€" ay. â€" Recent visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Hilbert Reist were Mr, Grant McKeown of Arthur and Mr. and Mrs. Joe Conory, Bill and Ronald of Orillia. Geoxjg; rfiih;&-_'is spending some time at the homes of his sons in the Twin Cities. The 'Cori'esiévgv(;“SohbaH team defeated Bridgeport 10â€"6 in a semiâ€" night, Sunday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Howard Spies were Mr. and Mrs. Les Britton of Galt. The Senior softball league team is this week slated for several games,. in the semiâ€"final series which started Tuesday evening. The locals are matched against thg‘ Bridgep_grt_ squad. â€"Mr. and Mrs. Edtar Dahmer and family of Kitchener, were over Sunday visitors at the home of Mr. and iflrs, Norman Dahmer. Rev._Harold Brose conducted a service in the Old People‘s Home in Kitchener on Sunday afterâ€" noon. Rev. Brose is leaving this weekâ€" end to attend the annual convenâ€" tion of the Luther League of Ameâ€" rica, to be held in lowa City, Aug. 13â€"17, during the course of which Rev. Brose is scheduled to give a series of daily Bible studies. West Montrose : Last 'Svu}'xa;ifflt.h;s:;»:i‘ée at the final playoff game Tuesday By Mrs. B. C. Woods (Chronicle Correspundent) Mrs. Henry Ballard and daughâ€"‘ ter, Mrs, William Richardson at-J tended the memorial service in| Drayton for the drownin%victims; at Lake Simcoe, Wesley Fletcher, his three sons and sonâ€"inâ€"law, Beverley Leslie, the latter was a cousin of the Ballard family. | Mr. and Mrs. George Squire and family accomg:nied b! the forâ€" mer‘s mother, Mrs. Fred Shilter of Kitchener attended the 81’uite reâ€" union held in Stratford Park on Monday, Mr. and Mrs. Reginald Arnett of Toronto called at the home of her aunt ,Mrs, R, Foster on Satâ€" urday. __ Fae g 2 Mr. and Mrs. David Schwartz and family spent the weekâ€"end in Saginaw, Mich. Mrs. W. Wilford and Thomas, Mrs. R. Foster, Laura, Mr, and Mrs. Lorne Rennie paid their last respects to the late Mr, Clayton Playford in Elmira, whose funeral took IPlace on Monday. The late Mr. Playford was born in Crossâ€" Slll where he spent his boyhood ays. _ (Chronicle Correspondent) | Mrs. Abe Graber, Esther, Ruby! and Ervin of Middlebury, lnd.,‘ spent the weekâ€"end at the home of her brother and sisterâ€"inâ€"law, | Mr. and Mrs. Christian Z. Roth. Mr. Arthur Schwartz of Detroit, Mich., called on friends on Thursâ€" day. â€" Miss Dorothy Lee accompanied her uncle, Albert Manser of| Kitchener on a trig to Sault Ste.| Marie and United States. ( s, Lorue Reunie Mrs. Geonise Hahn, Misses Edna and Verna Hahn and Mr. Gordon Mr. Arthur Hayes, Hamilton is visitixl\f with his mother, Mrs. Joâ€" seph Hayes. _ _ Miss Laura Gates, Toronto, was a weekâ€"end visitor with her aunt, a week-zld visit Mrs. G. Glaister Beyoad Life‘s Gateway There‘s an open gate At the end of the road Through which each must go alone, And there in a light we cannot see Our Father claims his own. Beyond the gate your loved one Finds happiness and rest, And there is comfort in the thought That a loving God knows best. Mrs. L. H. Schmitt, Waterloo, spent several days with her aunt and cousin, Mrs. Geo. Manser and Jetret. The funeral was held on Monâ€" day afternoon from Dreisinger‘s Funeral Chapel}, Elmira. Rev. J. A. Catling, Milverton, was in charge. Burial was in Elmira Unâ€" ion Cemetery. The pallbearers were Ralph Schmitt, Herbert Eby, Robert Newton and Percy Adams. The beautiful foral tributes bore mute testimony of the high esteem of the deceased. Predeceased besides her parents are four brothers, John, Godfrey, Richard and Charles; and one sisâ€" ter, Mrs. Walter (Emma Adam. After sufferi a stroke, ten weeks ago, M Everatt passed away at the e of her cousin, Mrs. Geo. Manser on Friâ€" day ;('lernoon. Miss Everatt was a dnu&t:r of the late Mr. and Mrs. rge Everatt. She was born at Haysville on Oct. 27th, 86 years ago. After the death of her mother she moved with her aunt to Baden where she resided, until almost twelve years ago when she came and made her home with her cousin. She was a member of the Anglican Church. (ceromiels Correspondent) Miss Mary E. Everatt. Linwood : TNL ROYAL BANK OF CANADRDA What you nvo' 3 is the most important part of what you earn You can bank on the "Royal" We Mr. and Mrs. Wils Helmuth, Oshawa, are spending a week‘s vacation with Mr. Helmuth‘s &ar- ents, Mr. and Mrs. Aaron Helâ€" muth, New Hamburg. _ _A Helmuth family gathering was held Sunday, Aug. 5th in Vicâ€" toria Park, Kitchener. There were about 50 present. The oldest guest present was Mr. Aaron Helâ€" muth in his 66th year of New Hamburg and the youngest guest was Master George Birtch, 10â€" monthsâ€"old son of Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Birtch of Ancaster. The afternoon was spent renewing old acquaintances and many enjoyed camoing on the water in the park. Relatives , were present _ from Oshawa, Ingersoll, Hamilton, Anâ€" caster, Cainsville, Stratford, New Dundee, Paris, New Hamburg and Baden. Huron Road : Rev. Frank Freiberger, C.R., bas been transferred to the Noviate, Dundas. Rev. Freiberger has been supplying at the Macton and Linâ€" wood parishes since the death of Rev. Peter Ellert Rev. Menno Hinchberger, C.R., formerly of Kitchener, will be the new rector for the Macton ahd Linwood parâ€" ishes. His assistant will be Father Smith, C.R. and Mrs. R. E. Beggs, Mr. and Mrs. Otto Kuehner and Mr. and Mrs. Harold Current and John, all of Kitchener, were Sunday visitors with Mrs. Geo. Manser and Jetret. Mrs. George Forwell, Mr. and Mrs. _ Clarence â€" Forwell _ and George, Zurich, visited on Sunday at the home of the former‘s uncle, Mr. Joseph Runstedler, Sr. Quite a number from here atâ€" tended the Garden Party held at St. Clements un Civic Holiday. l_lr.‘ and Mrs. C. F. Vetter, Dr. Hahn, Waterloo, spent a recent day with Mrs. Henry Bartley. Misses Brenda and Linda Vince from Tillsonburg are visiting with their grandmother, Mrs. Josephine Runstedler. o By Mys. Aaron Helmuth (Chronmiel? Correspondent) t