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In «unvort of his statement. Ald. Whitnev nointed out that in _ some â€" instances. present ewners had not placed the oebstruction and consequently @ould not be bel4 responsible. City nron~*= in many eases dfoes not (â€"~ â€"â€"=â€"titute the tn be a fa that they Ob remaval cha the nroper‘s ToR C Chal wher 6n r‘y. proporty view of geotorl tn be & factor that they b~o% remaval chay>s 6n With this is mind, If you have a chnice of entertainment this coming weekend, go to the Carnival. You‘ll have a good time and the money you spend will be used again to make children in this city happier and healthier. Most service clubs in the | Waterlooâ€"Kitchener district | can point to some worthwhile | achievement, but few can betâ€"| terk the record of the Lions] Club. with which this aggressive Club does a great deal of real gond. 1A Nn+ only does the Carnival provide a lot of fun for your morey, it also provides funds Funny part of the whole motun is that those not wanting extra time off and still want to stay open Friday night are for the most part merchants who run their own store with litt‘e or no additional help and who consequently do not have the opportunity of taking a prolonged holiday. J.H.S. THIS WEEKEND will be marked by the annual holdine of the Waterloo Lion‘s Club Carnival. Object of their fund raising is the building of a diving pool for the use of Waâ€" terloo children. €O7°°E€ ofr even place them. ’ Alderman _ Buddel! also . When storekeepers meet to| pointed out that these charges discuss thg matter o'f stayin? | were not placed against any open at night or closing, many ; individual but against all the seem obsessed with the ideA citizens of Waterloo. that it is a crime to work those | If the fee were placed, Aldâ€" :‘;’:m‘exst:;e }';::;’ tl:eny fl::;du.lz! erman Buddell felt that this be compennated by aking onr| Poud tend io. ditcoursee Any * Fal;‘nn J"::r: eo;ve:l:(. whot | ested in the alterations, and eti 'yth t th ® °"°| would make others give more nilD is Fhat those not wanling consideration to their ideas extra time off and still want| bef. ai h ‘to stay omen Fridaw miome ,,, | Défore requesting a change. This city could provide real eompetition for the buyers dollar without the Friday night opening IF IT HAD A WIDER SELECTION OF STORES. Right at this moment there are st least two large stores wishing to locate here but nothing is being done to enâ€" ¢ourage or even place them. . One storekeeper told us toâ€" \-llllluc lUI LU day that the number of Kitâ€"; Chener checks his store cn}:s} ‘The possibility of Waterloo ®n a Friday night is something someday charging & $100 fee to marvel at. There is no|for changes made to zoning €oubt in the minds of those byâ€"laws and the city‘s official who believe in Friday night|plans was discussed by Waterâ€" epening that they are drawing|loo council‘s traffic and city out of town trade not possible | development committee Monâ€" during the ordinary shopping | day night. hours. 1\ Aidetmin Bon HudiAt .4 Financially many of the C8use & ‘‘blackage" to drivers. merchants may be able to pass _ This intersection was menâ€" up extra business which might| tioned by Alderman Whitney be picked up Friday night.‘ durmg a discussion by the ‘That part is not first in im.‘ committee on a recommendaâ€" portance at this time. The tion that the bylaw regulating Friday night shopping has| hedges and fences on city proâ€" given Waterloo merchants the , Bc in ntinmine un cce ons rereneccunans ce first edge they have ever ob-’ tained over stores in Kitchenâ€" er. To throw it away now is probably to do so permanently wuterloo Muy and with little hope of ttarting] again should times force such | .gmove. "r'\nrnn ‘nr *J . Regardless of whether they do give a true opinion or not, it is unlikely they will affect any of those wanting to stay open. WHILE A QUESTIONAIRE eirculated â€" among _ Waterloo merchants shows the majority do not want to continue openâ€" ing on Friday night, we are inclined to wonder if the fiâ€" gures are as conclusive as they would seem to inaicate. Around Waterloo J S { B. L. Hayes Limited offers Twin City Business concerns | complete advertising and disâ€" rpl-y service. Creative {deas | copy and planned promotion through newspaper industrial | publication plus effective | point of sale displays and inâ€" \ dustrial exhibit design. which they feel are heavily contributing factors. Serving overseas with the R.C.N Mr. Miller was later | placed in charge of instrucâ€" | tional film and visualâ€"aid deâ€" | sign and production in liaison ,‘with crawly films of Ottawa. There is a bylaw in existâ€" ance which covers the removal of such obstructions, but it is one that few know of. If reâ€" moval becomes necessary to make intersections safe, A} Whitney sug@ests that the idea be talked over with the proâ€" perty owner concerned. He feels that straight enforcement of the bylaw without consent of the property owner would in many cases cause a great deal of resentment. This the city wishes to avoid, while at the same time cutting down mccidents at some intersections by _ removing _ obstructions boulevard, but also takes in a section of the front lawn. In some instances, the obstrucâ€" tion such mas trees or hedges are growing on this particuâ€" lar section. | Outside Firm \Joins With Local Associated for over fifteen years in advertising and Sale Promotion covering publicaâ€" tion direâ€"tâ€"mail and industrial display development, Mr. R. L. Miller advertising manager for the past eight years with W. Clare Duffus, Limited, now joins B. L. Hayes Limited, Waâ€" terloo. Upon approval of council on the fee any person requesting the zonig change would first Alderman Ron Buddel! felt that this would be a good idea because of the _ enormous amount of zoning changes beâ€" ing put throught. The cost of such a change which includes, advertising, Ontario Munfcipal board fee and the notification of residents of the board‘s plans was discussed by Waterâ€" loo council‘s traffic and city development committee Monâ€" day night. Waterloo May Soon Charge for Zoning Changes Alderman Whitney viewed the intersection after the last accident and be felt that the corner was too dark and had too many objects which would cause a "blackage" to drivers. "I am sure there is going to be someone killed at this corner," _ stated Alderman Whitney. "It‘s only a matter of when and who." Alderman Leo. Whitney at Monday night‘s meeting of the Waterloo Traffic and City Development committee, strenâ€" uously stated points against the objects on the corner of John and Park street in Waterâ€" loo. Alderman Whitney Feels Death Will Result From Johnâ€"Park Corner The _ 154,000,000â€"cubicâ€"foot structure would exceed the bulk of the Great Pyramid of Egypt (93,000,000 cubic feet) and the pentagon in Washingâ€" ton (84,000,000 cubic feet}. Showman Billy Rose is to be President and general manaâ€" ger of Palace of Progress Incorporated, and is to make a 100,000â€"mile world tour in the next year to find prospecâ€" tive tenants. wWORK ON WORLD‘S LARGEST BLDG. UNDERWAY Plans for a $100,000,000 Palace of Progress which would be the world‘s biggest building are disclosed for the New York‘s Pennsyivania Staâ€" tion. The matter was held over until the next traffic and city development committee meetâ€" It was sugested by George Cronkite that no action should be taken on the subject until revisions in the present bylaw are completed. Alderman Leo Whitney felt that this price should be waivâ€" ed in certain cases. have to consult the Town Planning Board, and if they were in favour submit with their application a cheque for a minimum of $50 and a mixiâ€" mum of $100,. If the change were rejected by council the money would be refunded. Alderman Ron Buddell told the committee that he and poâ€" lice chief Lloyd Otto plan to check each corner in the city of Waterloo to try and elimiâ€" nate any further "blackage" areas. ‘"Some shrubs sre over the head of some children," stated Alderman Whitney, "this might cause the child‘s live." Alderman Leo Whitney sugâ€" gested that George Cronkrite building and plumbing inspecâ€" tor be allowed to draw up a list of his ideas of how the problem could be solved. Ignorance of the bylaw and the difficalty in enforcing it were largely the problems enâ€" countered by the city property committee so they wanted the bylaw discarded. perty adjoining private land be eliminated. Council members were quite congerned with this matter | suggested that firms who have , submitted tenders for similiar | jobs, be contacted and asked | why they did not tender for {this job. The tender was prolonged one week when no contractors submitted prices by the oriâ€" ginal deadline set at June 6. At a special council meetâ€" ing held Monday night by the Waterloo city council it was reported that no tenders have been submitted for the Carolâ€" ine Street Storm Trunk. NO TENDERS RECEIVED CITY WANTS TO KNOW WHY The two lighting';ystems to be studied are Fluorescent and Mercury Vapor. Committee members desire the coâ€"operating of the public in choosing future lighting of King Street (William to Laurâ€" el and City Hall .;). The lighting systems either of which are expected to bring Waterloo‘s lighting facilities to the top, brin*cu beneâ€" fits to the community; reduces traffic accidents; helps busiâ€" ness; reduces crime; increases real estate values; build civie The Fire and Light Comâ€" mittee of the city council in conjunction with the Waterâ€" loo P.U.C. have announced the near completion of experiâ€" mental forms of modern street lighting, being installed on Weber from Bridgeport Road to Allen at the cost of one of the largest street lighting manufacturers. City Wants Public Opinion on New Lighting Llaude Jodoin, left, ’ndhm of the Trades and Labor Conâ€" gress, and A. R. Mosber} president of the Canadian Congress of Labor, seal with a handshake the terms of merger between the two Canadian labor organizations. In the new labor body. Jodoin will be president, Mosher viceâ€"president. The merger was apâ€" proved by the top executives in Ottaws, but has yet to be ratitied by membership meetings in Windsor and Toronto. Fluorescent would cost 1/3 PeC 7 Sn 9 9k M e e en( Cl Io S apPe . 1 34 9 TERMS OF CCLâ€"TLE MereEr AcreEsb uron Claude Jodoin, left The tender problem â€"was referred to the sewer commitâ€" tee for a further investigation. ment, who in turn are drawâ€" ing up a report as to the facâ€" ilities and costs to Waterloo if they were to undertake the project. Either fluorescent or merâ€" cury vapor would produce apâ€" proximately five to six times this intensity. The present light intensity on King Street is .2 foot candâ€" lesâ€"a0 The mercury vapor gives off a bluish tinge with a very bright point source. It can also be color corrected and does not reyuire as strong a pole to support Juminaries. taim and Europe because of high cost of power there. The cost of operating power per year is about 2/3 that of merâ€" cury vapor. Fluorescent gives off less glare, due to longer lighkmurce lamps. No glare pavement, greater than mercury vapor. Replacement of this system is less than %& per year than mercury vapor, one lamp apâ€" proximately two years. This system was developed in Briâ€" n by fluorescent on wet DROUGHT TURNS SOIL TO SAND ~Uentrai Press Canatian Three Kitchener Troops will zc-mp at Algonquin between | July 9 and August 13. They ‘are the 19th Kitchener Troop of Sheppard School and the | 12th Kitchener Troop of King | St. Baptist Church and the 11th Kitchener Troop of St. ‘Mark‘s Lutheran Church . The 8th Kitchener Rotary YMCA troop will camp at Haliburton on the week of July 2â€"9. Four other Twin City troops will camp this summer at Alâ€" gonquin Park and Haliburton said Mr. Wheeler. The week of July 23â€"30 is booked up at the ist Bridgeâ€" port cub pack; 11th Kitchener St. Mark‘s Lutheran Church; 22nd Kitchener, St. Columbia Church and the 1st Kitchener St. John‘s Anglican Church, The Camp accommodates 70 boys at a time. For the first week the camp will be ocâ€" cupied by the 5th Kitchener Cub Pack of St. Andrew‘s Presbyterian _ Church; _ 26th Kitchener St,. James‘ Roseâ€" mount United Church; 8rd Waterloo _ St. Louls R.C. Thurch and 6th Waterloo, Our Lady of Lourdes Church. L. T. Wheeler Waterloo North executive commissioner said the Cub camp has a "good set of bookings" from this disâ€" trict for two weeks from July 16 to July 30. Preparation are well under way for the summer cubbing and _ scouting season â€" next month at Everton Scout Foâ€" rest. Preparation For Camping Underway Of those who said "No", eight said they would like to close their stores all day Wedâ€" nesday whether there is a holiâ€" The question of Wednesday afternoon closing was brought up. Of 37 merchants polled 27 were in favor of continuing the present practice of closing Wednesday afternoons. Eight were against and the Wednesâ€" day afternoon closing was not applicable in two cases. Lloyd Schwietzer made a motion to join the Retail Feâ€" deration the fee being $25.00. All were in favour. Harold Frye, chairman Monâ€" day night told the retail seeâ€" tion 24 out of 37 merchants polled by a questionnaire were against keeping their estabâ€" lishments open Friday night. 13 were in favor of Friday night shopping. Sixtyâ€"five per cent of Waâ€" terloo merchants are not in favor of Friday night store opening, a survey conducted by the retail section of the Waterloo Chamber of Comâ€" merce indicated. 75® oF WatéRbo: storts . < AGAINST FRIDAY NIGHT OPENING . The essay contest, sponsored by the bank in coâ€"operation with The Boy Scout Associaâ€" tion, is open to some 4200 Bcouts across Canada; those eligible to attend the Jamboâ€" ree. Entry forms and rules on the essay contest went forâ€" ward this week to the ten provineial headquarters and to district headquarters in Ontarâ€" io of The Boy Scouts. The Scouts have until midâ€" night June 80 to mail their essay entries to their Provâ€" incial Headquarters; in Onâ€" tario to district headquarters. Winners in each province will ”mh picked by threeâ€"men: ommittees comprising repreâ€"| sentatives of the Boy Scout movement and the bank. The 50 wirners will include: two from Newfoundland; one from Prince Edward Island; four from Nova Scotia; three from New _ Brunswick; seven in Quebec; 15 in Ontario; four from Manitoba; three from ‘Suhtchenn; five from Alâ€" berta, and six from British .Columbia. \“Wo are unhcflnq,&b asâ€" saw contest because we Fealize Fifty Canadian Boy Scouts will be provided with an allâ€" expense trip to the 8th World Jamboree to be held in Augâ€" ust â€" at â€" Niagaraâ€"onâ€"theâ€"Lake, Ont All costs of travel and of ten days at the Jamboree will be paid by The Bank of Nova: Scotia for 50 winmers in an essay contest on ‘"‘What It‘ Means To Be A Scout.." Fifteen Ontario boy scouts will receive free trips to the World Seout Jamboree this summer, as awards in an essay contest, FIFTEEN SCOUTS TO RECEIVE FREE TRIP The National Quality Award has been one of the major facture in the development of today‘s high degree of proâ€" fessional ethics in the life inâ€" surance industry. To standard of competence placing the inâ€" terests of their clients above their own. It recognizes life insursncee people who are contributing their best to the industry and to the insuring public. T‘:: award does not recagn sales volume. All emphasis is placed on stability, quality performance and service to the public. ___More than 1,600 Canadian Life Insurance men and woâ€" men have qualified for the 1 955 _ ‘"National Quality Award", it has been announced by the Life Underwriters Asâ€" sociation. The Award is sponâ€" sored by the three majop as sociations of the life insqgance industry; the Life mxne-‘ Agency Management Alloch-‘ tion. LOCAL WINNERS OF QUALITY AWARD ANNOUNCED It was generally agreed that Waterloo should have more ladies‘ wear stores to attract trade. It was also agreed that Waâ€" terloo should have a drapery The group discussed ways and means of boosting Waterâ€" loo shopping. It was decided to thoroughly discuss every aspect of increasing business in Waterloo at a retail dinner meeting in September. In the "general comments" sections of the questionnaire one merchant suggested that peddlars‘ fees be increased from the present $5.00. simplified. The National Quality Award day or not, Stillâ€"others were in favor of closing all day Monâ€" day and opening Friday night. Several merchants suggested the Christmas shopping camâ€" Many of those breaking the law were coming out into the township from urban centres where police would erack down immediately if they discovered begr at a Sunday picnic, he The chief explained banquet permits were never issued for Sunday entertainments, thereâ€" fore any beer at Sunday gathâ€" erings was subject to seizure and those responsible for havâ€" ing it there could be fined if convicted. He said clubs or individuals who cart beer or liquor inte the township to serve it at picnics are breaking a liquor law which says that liquor may be had, kept, given away or consumed by a person only i® the residence in which he reâ€" sides. as Livingstone to crack down on Sunday drinking at plewies "I have had complaints about unlawful consumption of M quor on Sunday and I have orâ€" dered extensive patrolling of All areas," the chief said. Try To Stop have orders from Chief Thomâ€" how much attendance at this Jamberee can mean to Cansdâ€" ian Boy Scouts and we 1e cognize . that _ transportation and other costs may keep many a worthy Scout from poing," said a bank spokesâ€" man. in the business and to the furâ€" ther education of those alâ€" ready established as successful life underwriters. In 1946, 481 persons qualified for the homâ€" our. The number has increased every year to its present high total. © e s These winning tWe m al Quality Award" 1 John W. Fortune, C.LU., Auâ€" gust J. Kimmel, E. Gomanr Gordon W. Hasiam, P. F. Ong, Arthur L. De Long CL.U., Burtor Hill C.LU., J. D. M. Fisher, Arthur L. Breithaupt, William _ A. Honeyford, C. Audrey Bean, Hermann Reske, William F. Wolfe, Ross A,. Haller, M. Allegeiser, Raiph E. Rock, Joseph E. Moylan, John W. Brubacher, Edward H. Himpel. was founded to recognise life insurance men and women who adhere rigidly to this principle. This is the tenth annual Award. During those years incremsing attention has been given to the selection sad training of new people euter Waterloo Township palies The executive comprises a representative group of Waâ€" terloo Retailers. ter, Waiter Preiss, Brue"m Edward _ Bergman, Beaupre, Leonard Snider, Kenâ€" neth Schaefer, Howard Wallaz, Kenneth Pirie and Du.l‘ The nominating committeo‘s executive slate of officers was approved. Executive officess are Lioyd Schweitser, viee chairman and Herbert Fores supporters of Friday night shopping band together and advertise the fact their stores ger of the Waterloo chambaer that should be induced to loâ€" cate in Waterloo. , only a fow