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Apeweantks, S m s 005. & & $ «heg" >* o h ‘ *4 | LiR e P 4 ' - | . WHERE WOULD YOU GO W you wanted to know of im gending functions to take place in Twin Cities! Logicaly the Chamber of Commerce would be your first Utop and some organizations do list with this body. BUT . . . Wor every function listed with the C of C, there are at least $our that are not listed. Two Chambers of Commerce skand ready to serve you. All you have to do is list the funcâ€" tMion and give sufficient inforâ€" mation so that it can be passed on to enquirers There is no more to it than that, Even now, enquiries art soming in for events to come. in 1957. Have you listed yours? Organizations not taking adâ€" wantage of this information are only cutting their own throats. Where else in this day and age can you get free serâ€" vice or for that matter, where else can you reach the people wou want to. â€" Chamber of Commerce was reâ€" garded as just another organâ€" deation in name only. This is mot true today. You might try econtacting them and find out #Hor your self. WE ARE GIVEN TO underâ€" stand that all plans for the Waterloo Centennial will be presented for approval to the general public in the very near Quture. Considerable planning will bave to go into this event if @nterest is to be sustained only a long period of time. It just can‘t be a flash in the pan aftâ€" Sair. Also celebrating their 100th year will be the House of Seaâ€" gram. So that their proceedâ€" ings would not in any way inâ€" terfere with those of the city, Mr. M. Schnechenburger, vice president of the Seagram orâ€" I . 1 T a) €â€"A ruuah e o Mn omn e an e ds 1 ganization, last week had lunch with Mayor Leo Whitney and eonferred with him regarding ection the city would take to mark the Centennial. Provisional chairman for the entire function will be Herb Gerster of Ratz Lumber. It will be his job to coâ€"ordinate many working committees that will be needed to insure the Waterloo Centennial being A eomplete success. A dinner meeting is planned in the near future at which the various committees will be set up under their respective chairmen. Its a big job, but if advantage is taken of the busiâ€" ness brains available in this city, there is no reason it should not be the most successful event in the history of the city. J H S THE TWO YEAR TERM which some members of council are eyeing rather avidly, will go to the general public for a 7 .0 reAiaatine whether it can go to t,â€"l;evgener:l public wvote indicating whether i be accepted or not. ActualNly, â€"council has the | authority to go ahead and make the longer term, law, but it might stir up aA real hornets nest if they did. This same issue died in the ballot box in 1947. Evidently the average voter is reluctant to stick his neck out and place people in council for over the Recepted one Year. This is reasonable, in as much as very little is usually known of a candidates capabilities prior to his being elected. Usually if he is a good business man, he makes a good council member, but this does not necessarily J.H.S. time when the Emphasis Fair Play ‘TO VOTE ON At Monday night‘s council meeting Waterloo Council deâ€" cided not bo exercise its priâ€" vilege of passing a bylaw inâ€" stituting twoâ€"year terms for members of Council, the Waâ€" terloo PUC and the Waterloo Public School Board. from Waterloo voters on the issue at the December election. A bylaw was approved by council placing the question before the people. The twoâ€"year teorm mover, Ald James Bauer, explained that at present the Waterloo PUC and Waterkloo Public School Board elections are on basis. He â€" said this could be changed to _ conform with council elections _ simply by council passing a bylaw under Section T77 Act. He explained that the PUC and school board are operating under other sections of the Municipal Act but Section 7 takes precedence _ over the other sections. Although Ald. Norman Ratz and Ald. Peter Stewart felt oneâ€"year terms would be adâ€" vantageous the vote for an exâ€" pression of opinion from rateâ€" payers was unanimous. CRITICIZE CONDITIONS AT WATERLOO WORK SHED Ald. John Borsie told W‘-W‘ terloo Council‘s city property committee last Tuesday night that no factory management in the Twin Cities would put up with washroom conditions that exist in the Waterloo Board of Works shed. The washrooms were deâ€" scribed as being "absolutely filthy and very inadequate." He urged they be rectified imâ€" mediately. Council was urged about six months ago by J. H. Birnstihl, public health officer, to imâ€" prove these facilities. Since then the city engineer has subâ€" mitted plans and estimates for revamping the quarters but no definite action has been taken. staggered two year The Department of Labor would definitely take steps if similar conditions were found in a factory, Mr. Birnstihl said. Expect Clock In Time For Centennial D. F. Preston, city clerk, said Friday that the Waterloo post office clock will probably be replaced in time for the city‘s centennial next year and not likely before. 1 of the Municipal of opinion the PUC All Concerned in Annexation Move To Have Knowledge Of Action Being Taken Monday n}g ht Wateriod Council decided to "play fair" with Waterloo Township in its bid to annex 530 acres of township land east of the city. The city clerk was instructâ€" ed, on recommendation of Ald. Harold Paikin, the annexation mover, to send maps and data of the proposed annexation area to Waterloo Township Council, Bridgeport Council and the Kâ€"W Suburban Planâ€" ning Board. HONOUR WATERLOO RECREATION HEAD Retiring Waterloo recreation direction, Don McLaren, was presented with a gold watch and briefcase at a farewell dinner party Friday night at MacGregor School, Waterloo. The oldest member of the Waterlod recreation committâ€" ee, Edward Devitt, made the presentation. ‘The gifts came from members of the committâ€" ee, the executive of the Waterâ€" loo Jolly Oldesters Club, playâ€" ground supervisors, craft leadâ€" ers, 11 large. Flowers were presented to Mrs. McLaren by Miss Ruth Waterloo‘s reasons for anâ€" Budget Low City Treasurer, D. C. Schaeâ€" fer, said the board of works shed budget this year amountâ€" ed to $3,000. Of this amount only $900 remains for three more months operational costs. In order to get this work done now Ald. Borsje offered to loan the money for renovâ€" ations at three per cent inâ€" terest. Ald. Anna Hughes urged spreading costs of the project over a threeâ€"year peripfl. D‘Arcy Dutton said plans submitted before for an adâ€" dition to the shed and comâ€" plete renovation of washroom facilities would represent an expenditure of between $6,000 and $10,000, Mr. Dutton was asked to make detailed plans for preâ€" sentation to the committee at its next meeting. at present engaged in designâ€" ing a new clock for the post office. â€" eeedbopezecomentteereemaiiementmnmien ie k C000 d L 0 Waterioo Ontario, Thursday, October 18, ‘“.n" inquiries have been received by Mr. Proston as to whon the clock would be se ih;sfii'u-ctorl and citizens at n ) ght Wltgr!og *% nexation and invitations for suggestions will be included in the data. Council was informed By Ald. Paikin that the annexâ€" ation bylaw is "withit paraâ€" graphs" of being drawn up for approval. Then it will have to ;;r-t:ov the Ontario Municipal Board and a hearing will be The alderman said Waterâ€" loo has no hope of having the proposed area approved by the Neufeldt. Chairman of the committee, David Dooley, praised Mr. McLaren for his many efforts in Waterloo. Mr. McLaren assumed the post of Kitchener recreation director Monday after being Waterloo‘s â€" recreational â€" dirâ€" ector for seven years. Oxford County Sets Pheasant Date At their regular meeting, officials of Oxford county, last week decided that hunting licenses to cover the weekâ€"long pheasant shoot would be issued from the office of county clerk Irwin Haines, starting October 22. The licenses will go on sale between the hours of 9 to 5 A fee of $4.00 will be charged for nonâ€"resident huntâ€" ers. This will cover the week of the pheasant season and also rabbit and vermin â€" hunting during fall and winter. No one day licenses will be sold. Sale of nonâ€"resident huntâ€" ing licenses will be limited to the period covered by the pheasant shoot. And will be limited in number. None will be sold to outsiders after this time. Oxford officials have done’ much to increase and preserve the amount of game in their covers and there is probably better game habitat in this county: than in most others including _ northern _ Ontario. The fact that many of the county officials are sportsmen may have had something to do with the ideal conditions existing here, although _ its possible that those responsible, CLAIMS PARKING BAN AIDS TROLLEY SERVICE are just a little more conâ€" scientious in their game restorâ€" (Continued on Page 11) $. E. Preston, general manâ€" ager of the Kitchener PUC has stated that the King sreet trolley service has been greatâ€" ty improved since the 4:30 â€" to â€" 6 p.m. parking ban. Board members were told that troeiler ccaches have beon To OMB before the ond of this year, It was pointed out that th# area Waterloo proposes to &%®» nex is a "natural" and felt no problem would have existed if the "psychological block" of Kitchener‘s bid to annex 12,000 acres of the township had not come up. Sending the data and invib ing suggestions from the townre ship "will cover a big gap that existed in Kitchener anne® ation proceedings," Ald. Paikin said. PLAN POLICE __ SPACE ADDITION Plans for enlargement of the Waterloo police quarters to more than double the present size were approved by the Wa terloo Police Commission 0@ Monday. It was pointed out that emrâ€" largement and renovation will involve an expediture of $3, 000 to $4,000 and will serve Waterloo police needs from one to 10 years. _ _ _ Mayor Whitney toki the commission that the present building will be completely imâ€" | According to the plans the office of the justice of the lpeace is to be moved to the @northwest corner of the build ing in space formerly occupied by the Victorian Order of Nurses. . adequate for both police and municipal purposes after 10 years. â€" â€" The enlarged quarters wil dbave a public waiting room storage rooms, a traffic room, a â€" detectives‘ â€" office, locker rooms, guard rooms and geme ’eral police offices. The Mayor said plans for a new civic square will be start» ed next year. He also said that Waterloo would be in a better position financially in a few years due to new subdivisio® control financing. Waterloo Council will re ceived the plans of the new police quarters for approval Many Additions Another cell will be provided for women and cement walls which can be painted will reâ€" place steel grill walls, Another toilet will also be added to the men‘s cell block. More cells will be construct= ed from a portion of the geme eral re ce p t i onâ€"trafficâ€"radie room. Erb street will be the genmâ€" eral entrance instead of the Albert street entrance which has been used for many years The architect Theodore Wells, was praised for design= ing and making good use of what space was available at & minimum of expense. operating at five minute W tervals since the parking ba&@ went into effect. â€" Although the traffic flow has improved there seems to be some congestion at Victorin Street when vehicles tesm there.