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Waterloo Chronicle (Waterloo, On1868), 6 Aug 1954, p. 8

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Pair of ladies plasticâ€"rim glasses â€"three weeks agoâ€"on King St. in Waterloo. Reward. 87 Victoria North, Kitchener. The paper attracted current inâ€" terest and among the events was the proposed plan for the Pioneer Village which may be built at the Homer Watson Memorial Park near Doon. DOON.â€"Union services will be held at the Doon United Church for the next five Sunday at 9.15 in the morning. Current Events Topic DOON. â€" Mrs. George Ayes, convenor of current events, preâ€" sented the program at the July meeting of the Grand River Doonâ€"Blair group of the Women‘s Institute at the home of Mrs. Ariel Evans, Doon, last week. EUIIU WV It is planned to havé a member of the Gideons take charge of the service the following Sunday. Change Time . HAYSVILLE. â€" Next Sunday, August 8, the service at Bethel United Church will be taken by the Young People‘s Union of the combined charge of Bethel, Bright and Chesterfield. The preaching service will commence at 9 a.m. and Sunday School will follow. : and sixty attended the annual picnic of St. Matthew‘s Lutheran congregation which was held on the public school grounds last Sunday afternoon. Races, conâ€" tests, horseshoe pitching and tug of war exents greceded the lunch. Y.P. To Take Charge _ _ _ _ CHURCH NEWS 100 ATTEND DISTRICT PICNIC _ by the women of the and s‘;lrv‘c.d by the gir)f 3! arious games includâ€" ing mwm enjoyed. Prize winners were Mrs. Eileen e eA , furniture, George Rieâ€" m‘ol Heidelberg, who sold the icket to Mrs. Forwell, won an The president, Mrs. Ernest Make Sure You Arrive O 2 At Your Destination Safely (By Chronicle Correspondents) CONESTOGO.â€"One hundred 130 Park St. Evening highlight was a Order your coal now while summer discounts are in effect. CHRISTNER COAL CO. FREE DELIVERY Space contributed in the service of the Comfort Costs Less LEHIGH VALLEY ANTHRACITE COAL DRIVE CAREFULLY Smith‘s Grocery DIEBOLD‘S GROCERY Corner Union and Mary Sts. WATERLOO JOHMN LABATT LIMITED LOST Under New Ownership KITCHENER Formerly Next year‘s reunion will again be held at Roseville on Civic holiâ€" day. The president, Earl Schiedel, conducted the elections. The offiâ€" cers are: Hon. president, Wellingâ€" ton Perrin, Kitchener; president, Bruce Armstrong, Galt; viceâ€"preâ€" sident, Charles Perrin, Roseville; secretary â€" treasurer, Gordon Woelffe, Kitchener. Sports committee: Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Kinzie and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Woelfle; lunch committee, Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Litwiller and Mr. and Mrs. grl Schiedel. Oldest person present was Henâ€" ry Kinzie of Kitchener and youngest was James Knechtel, son of Mr. and Mrs. Orval Knechâ€" tel, also of Kitchener. ROSEVILLE.â€"The Perrin famâ€" ily reunion was held at Roseville school grounds on Civic holiday with a somewhat smaller attendâ€" ance than usual. An interesting ‘program â€" of sports was conducted g the conâ€" venors, Mr. and Mrs. rl Perrin and Mr. and Mrs. Len Fowler. Perrin Family Revnion Held The program concluded with a contest conducted by Mrs. Ayres. Refreshments were served. The Augu}tll;éefl'l;g _will be held at the home of Mrs. Sam Plans were made to take toys, books and other such articles to the next three meetings. These will be sent to the children‘s eanâ€" cer group. Mrs. Gilbert Wilfong, Sr., donated a quilt. > Dennis Obrien, 71 Margaret Ave., Rigpener,, frottang / famp and Cfifi“‘h.‘.‘:fi‘“amu 1. To) nemker ceag thad penpangie, Ave., Waterloo; Kenneth Forwell, gwered with many mte;eltmâ€"g Plumtree, was in the chair for the business geriod The roll call, ‘"What is New h the News" was of PHONE 3â€"3922 Phone 6â€"6151 Cardinal Scouts Frank Crespi and Barney Smith will conduct the workouts. Players who atâ€" tend need only hrin? a glove, shoes and a uniform, if they have une. ST. LOUIS, Mo. (Smcial to the Chronicle).â€"The St. Louis Cardiâ€" nals will conduct a tryout camp at Civic Baseball Stadium in Hamiiton, Ont., Fri. and Sat., Aug. 6 and 7, it was announced this week. Workouts which start each day at 10 a.m. will be open to all players between the ages of 17 and 23. PRO BALL TRYOUT IN HAMILTON It was felt that the small staff at the Bureau is under considerâ€" able pressure throughout the year. The employment of a reâ€" duced staff at the Bureau during the holiday season was found inâ€" advisable because efficient service could not be properly rendered. Officials at the Kâ€"W Family Service Bureau have advised that their offices at 4 Queen St. North in Kitchener will be closed from August 9â€"23 for staff holidays. _ Service Bureau To Enjoy Holidays Facilities at the camp were imâ€" proved this year. The kitchen was remodelled and electric stove and refrigerators installed~ A new pressure water system has also been installed. Camp director this year was Clarence Cloke, Milverton public school principal, Jule Hyde, Stratford, assistant director; Mrs. Mary Towns, of Stratford, has been camp*cook for seven years. ELMIRA.â€"Camp Crenwing, on the Nith River near Wellesley, closed after another successful season. Nearly 100 have attendâ€" ed the three week Cub camp operated by the Stratford and District Boy Scouts Association. Camp Concludes Successful Year _ She is not the only fierson walking around with a neck cast. Harold Gornford has been walkâ€" ing around with one since he broke his neck in an accident at: the John Watson Hfg. Company, Ltd., some weeks ago. He was walking along with some iron rods on his shoulder when he fell and the rods landed on his neck. . strangled her. . Mrs. Gilbert Gemmel was disâ€" covered by her son, Clifford, after her face {md turned blue when the freezer lid fell on her neck. The heavy lid banged upon her when she had been reach‘::g into the freezer. An Xâ€"ray showed no bonfi were broken but the ligamen! were badly stretched. She was put in a cast and it will be on for some weeks. District Woman Nearly Strangled AYRâ€"The failure of an Ayr housewife to latch a safety catch on a homeâ€"freezer lid almost ciated at the meefinfn, which took on the aspect of an intérâ€"city one, due to the large number of visitâ€" ing Rotarians from outsige clubs. This is a golden opportunity PRESTON. â€" Thursday night the importance of the twoâ€"way radio system, which has been in operation in the Preston police department, was fully demonâ€" strated when police had to revert to the former antiquated system of the King Street red light alarm system. ; EXPERT EYE CARE The overnight use of the former system was necessitated when transfer of the radio equipment was being made from the police car which has been in use for the past nine months to a new one on which police accepted delivery Friday. The car with the facilities of the twoâ€"way radio, is free to paâ€" trol all sections of Preston and can be reached immediately from the office on any alert by medium of the radio, fiepeatedly in the more than a year that the radio has been in use, its value has been proven in fulfilling public résponsibilities. VALUE OF POLICE RADIO PROVED Joe Mathes, chief Cardinal scout afd minor league director, pointed out that many future baseball stars in major league play are being discovered in tryâ€" out camps of today. "Rather than a young player having to strive for yearsâ€"and perhaps unsuccessfully â€"for reâ€" cognition by a major league scout, we‘ll be in Hamilton anxious to evaluate any young player interâ€" ested enough to attend." said 112 KING 8. WATERLOO PHONE 7â€"7138 for any youngster interested in making professional baseball a career," Crespi, who rose from St. Louis sandlots to play in a World Series with the lged Birds, While the transfer was being BETTER VISION GLASSES 17 King St. West _ Walper Hotel Block Dial 8â€"1971 Serving the â€"â€" your chance phrSSes lA to save a m eelc | ‘ $10 $25 loncs lot of money ‘15 $35 :. 5â€"day summer â€"â€"__ CGOUDIES MAIN STORE CLOSED é AALMLLEM A iAz CLOSED +MONDA Y YOUNG‘S opportunity to rejuvenate a wilted summer wardrobe at a mere fraction of the regular C. R. NIMMO Kitchenerâ€"Waterloo public for the past 12 years with Did you know that water birds such as the loons, rails, grebes, coots and gallinules do not belong to the same family as the ducks, geese and swans?~ Matter of fact, they don‘t even belong to the same order of birds. Rail and galâ€" linule, however, are clusifled‘ as valuable game species. General Motors Institute‘s curâ€" rent exf;an.sion program will inâ€" crease laboratory and classroom space by 40 per cent to a total of 290,000 square feet. H. G. Legg placed a special box in the cornerstone. It contained special church records and other documents. Rev. M. G. McFarlane of Hesâ€" peler officiated for the president of the conference. Rev. fi J. Mcâ€" Avoy of Galt, chairman of the Presbytery, participated in the iervict.a_ which was conducted by The stone inscription reads "erected 1868, extended 1954". minister PRESTON.â€"Following the reâ€" gular Sunday morning service at St. Paul‘s United Church, Presâ€" ton, the cornerstone for the exâ€" tension was laid. The congregaâ€" tion and church officials gathered at the scene for the ceremony. CHURCH STONE LAID IN PRESTON effected and the new cruiser reaâ€" died for its police duties, police on night partol were obliged to be within ready eye range of the King Street red light signal. When the signal was given police were obliged to return to the poâ€" lice office, receive their instrucâ€" tions and then return to the cruiâ€" ser to undertake them. H. J. Herlihey, St. Paul‘s 3 A¢ past week. This Battalion has just finished its summer training at Wainwright, Alta., from the West duties. They have been on a six weeks‘ training stint there which have been participating in schemes with other army units at the camp as part of a brigade. L.â€"Cpl. Jack Brown and Pte. James Grimes are on their annual month‘s leave at their respective homes in the village. These two local boys returned to London with the RCR. ist Battalion the The electrical storm from the north which broke over this secâ€" tion of the country accompanied by a good ninh{l on M‘:).nday morning, has been a saving to a great extent of the late crops. Cooler air is also helping the soil retain the moisture. Home on Leave. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Hannenâ€" berg and daughter Betty, who have been holidaying at their cotâ€" tage here for two weeks past have returned to Kitchener. drought of the past month. It also brought Pfli-e'f‘fl:).’n‘\ the humidity. Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Love and family spent the weekâ€"end with relatives at Toronto. Little Sandra Harmer, anugh- ter of Mr. -:ufh Mrs.hRex Hnrme{ spent severa ys the t weel at the Kâ€"W Hospital, larcshener. bnploye? of the Canada Sandâ€" paper Co., Plattsville, were taking turns in having their annual vaâ€" cations the past three weeks. Showers which fell in this disâ€" trict were ]-fhdly welcomed on Thursday. Hopes are that it will benefit the crops and all verdure which have suffered from the Miss Joe Ann Hill of Simcoe is spending several weeks with her cousin, Mary Ann Richmond and other relatives in the village. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. House and family accompanied by Mr. J. B. English sfint Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Fred Anderson at Lonâ€" don. Teddy and Larry House reâ€" mained for a vacation. Mr. and Mrs. Jack R. Harmer and sons Jackie and Donnie are spending a few days this week with the Thomson and Harmer families in and about Plattsville. Plattsville : We invite SUNSHINE MOTORS 159 Erb St. W. GENERAL $10 ‘15 +119 $25 Telephone 3â€"3631 Is Now Under The New Ownership Of MR. CECIL CRESSMAN . HOWARD MUSSELMAN REP AIRS to come in today and get acquainted with our fast and efficient service. l Rev. Frederick Neudoerffer, Montreal; Quebec, whose wife is the former Faith Baird of this vicinity has been appointed to a secretarial position on the Forâ€" eign Mission Board to India with headquarters in New York. He expects to begin his new duties in August. This word has been received here by friends to whom he has paid frequent visits. The mission work in India is not new to the youthful minister. His father is buried there, his parâ€" Gets Position on Some of the schemes included coâ€" operation with tanksag;i artillery on the company battalion and brigade levels. Py ~1 T in ds ~2. 1 /n wie Cl3 ns . r" ‘1‘1 :fl:if ‘(?:é ,,‘ Al >§; S zi Tone ulc on o > unc Wol. ie c ioi "apaatne K.W. FAMILY SERVICE BUREAU 286 Albert St. Fishing Tackle Minnows 4 Queen St. North WATERLOO Will be CLOSED for staff holidays Mondoy, AUG. 9th to Monday, AUG. 23rd Lucky savings to look for in many other departments all around the store. You‘ll be glad you took a trip to Kitchener to Goudies this week! Tom Obervie, Secretarial Board. IMPERIAL ESSO GASOLINE REELS REPAIRED huge slices off regular prices The office of the MOTOR OIL Worms Seven of the Girl Guides Club from Plattsville are attending camp at Kewatin. Among them are Carol Doan, Mary Ann Richâ€" mond, Carol Habel, %vunne Thiâ€" badeau, Bethl Habel and Brenda Restemeyer and Sylvia Henderâ€" son. They remained a week unâ€" der canvas. Mr. Neudoerffer has occupied the pulpit of a Lutheran Church in Westmount since his marriage. There is a family of four. Girl Guides Attending Camp. Mrs. Neudoerffer, Sr., will also accompany him to their new home. ents having spent many years as missionaries there. His mother now has her home with him. AND SUITS 159 Y Phone 4â€"4922 â€" fashion 3rd floor Live Bait Seutorn Frogs Were §$29.75

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