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P P PrrrrfrPPTrerTTcrTi OnTaARIO TRAVEL 737 Parliament Bidgs. Torontso Jn un oo an on on as dn me n on un e on in on mn i m on an t e Oritorio Departmint of Travel & Publicty Hin. BryGn L. Cothcart, Mirkster $ E6 O NT A ARAIO when school is out PACE TWO Eagle Pass. through the Monasher Mountsins in British Columbia, got its name from the fact that Walter Moberly discovered the nass in 1865 by noting the course of two eagles at whom he had fired his revolver. w_hat ’not.ed“ ggrly French explorer discovered the Rene Robert Cavelier, Sieur de LaSalle, ranged far in his fur trading and exploring expeditions. In 1682 he descended the Mississippi River to the Gulf of Mexico and called the country Louisiana. He sailed to the Gulf with colonists but missed the Delta and was murdered by mutineers while leading his party overland to the Mississippi. LaSalle‘s first grant of land near Montreal was called La Chine (later Lachine), because of his amâ€" bition to reach China by way of the western sea. Wh 4& The Waterloo Chronicle, Waterloo County‘s oldest English newspaper, devoted to the inâ€" terests of the City of Waterlooâ€"and Waterloo Cqunty, is published at 105 King Street South Watefloo, every Thursday. The Chronicle is a wateploo, every Thursday. The Chronicle is a member of the Canadian Weekly Newspapers Association and of the m‘uhe Newsâ€" paper Association, Authorized as second class mail, P.O. Dept., Ottawa. + THE WATERLOO CHRONICLE . SMITH, Managing Editor and Publisher )\ "Perhaps our Woods travelâ€" lers and fishermen should tonâ€" anlt their wives before setting Says one of the Lands wnd Forests Department‘s forest protection officers at Cochrane, up north in the Fire District which stretches across the northern prrt of the Provinge: aers Fields" was a Canadian and poet. John McRae was 1872. He reached the rank of irst World War and died at Efter _Pef 'hadA been appointed Back at the house, his wife, about to start the weekly wash, also would be 1l0oking at the weather. Though the probably didn‘t realize it, she, too, Was estimating the effect of t&mâ€" perature relative humidity and wind on a line full of wet washing. A good drying day usualy is a bad fire day. Wenther .conditiohs have ‘a tremendous bearing on the numberâ€"df fires that will ‘Wtart Trom given tauses, their rate of spread and the difficulty of controlling them. In the old days, the Chief Rahger would sniff the air, cromble some twigs in his hand to test the moisture contént, note ‘the wind velocity and temperature and @onclude that the: Pite danger was high He would arrange his patrols and fire crews accordingly. TORONTO â€" Weather â€" temperature, h um id ity and wind â€" is vital these days in Ontario‘s annual battle to conâ€" trol forest fires. Lands and Forests officials depend on latest information and foreâ€" casts provided through the marvels of modern meterâ€" drology. But it Wwas wot always thus. Modern Methods . Help Rate Hazard PHIS ORIGINAL DOCUMENT TS IN VERY POOR CONDTTION THE WATERLOO (Ontario) CHRONICLE â€" Thursday, "Until recently, there were some complaints that the new system rated the burning conâ€" ditions too Wi#h. These comâ€" plaints were heard recently on a quite evol day When our tables were watning us that conditions were #Â¥emthing Exâ€" treme. Next ‘Ohy the temperaâ€" ‘ture increased and 14 fires startéd In the Cothrane disâ€" trict; many buildifigs were threatened ahd two sgettlers lost some Parm improvements, These fires #Â¥800%0A much "All our Rangers watth the tables© pretty Zm, now . newspaper "Last year, new tables Were adapted from a system devised by the Federal Forgst Service., These tables Ahre how béing used all over the Province, From these tWwbles is derived the summing #p of burning conditions broadcast daily afâ€" ter the O.B.C. hews at 1 p.m. WHISTLING WINDS THROUGH "For many years, this need was filled by the Fire Dan Meter into which was fed fi: weather factors and Trom which a fignure representing the fire danger was obtained. High, Medium and Extreme how theant the same thing to every Chief Ranger, This mheâ€" ter werved us well for many years but it was Mmited beâ€" cause it did not take into acâ€" count the effect of continued drought. .. marking Waterloo Centennial Year is developing firm roots and hairy faces in dramatic styles. : * This vontest more than any single ®ffort has reâ€"created the seene 100 years ago. including > today. New York president of the United Luthâ€" eran Church in America, Rev. Dr. Franklin Clark Fry, spoke about the work of the Luthâ€" eran World Federation Tuesâ€" out for the day. But whether our thoughts are on the fire line or the clothes line, the summing up would be a matter of personal judegement based on experignce. . Since â€" judgment and experience vary with the individual, there was in forest protection need for a system that would eliminate variaâ€" tions The ordination service was scheduled for today. Preacher will be Rev. Dr. Carl R.,Cronâ€" miller, father of Vernon Cronmiller. The synod opened with comâ€" munion service in St. Peter‘s Church Monday evening. The sermon was preached by the president, Rev,. Dr. A G. Jaâ€" cobi. Business sessions were They are Vernon Cornmiller who will be pastor of St. John‘s ILnmtheran Charch, Arnprior; William Huras, who is going to establish a mission church at Renfrew, William Kurschinski, named pastor of Trinity Luathâ€" eran Church, Fort Erie; and Eric Weber, who will serve a Lutheran Church near Chicago. At the meeting of the 95th Evangelical Lutheran Synod of Canada, which opened June 10 in St. Peter‘s Lutheran church, four Kitchener minisâ€" ters: were: ordained. Kitchenér Branch .. chrome sparkling 1957 car. It‘s am â€" earlyâ€"history l.cu"\ that seems ‘to reach from Waterâ€" loo‘s very. beginnings and moves around with us today iy.t;hé modern rush, glitter and The number of contestants Stands at approximately 300 and the comtest promises to be one of the high points in Juâ€" bilee Week. Dr. Fry, viceâ€"president of the federation, is also chairâ€" man of the céntral committee of the World Council of Churches. Factory shipments of Canâ€" adianâ€"made. vehicles jumped more than 27 per céent in 1955 over the preceding year, The 1955 shipments totalled 453,â€" 623 units. day night (You will find exceptional employment * opportunities in the Royal Bank , FORMERL Y ' YOUNG‘S BETTER VISION GLASSESs k NEW ADDRESS PHONE S$H 2 xrrc' HENER, oN"rAgm FroORâ€"APPOFPN®E EYES EXAMINED w Sn GLASSES FITTED More than 870 branchés arte in qie)s;auon afid new Ones are bein;h‘opmd all the time. During The past four years we have opened 94 new branches, éach ‘one créatâ€" ag new managerial positions . . . and resalting promoâ€" &gns for young hoya?:‘ém. ¢ 2. "Influence" plays no osart in advancement at the Royal Bank. Out #enior officérs from the Chkirman and President on down started as juniors in small brafches ahd advanced on merit alone. 3. Home study banking courses are available to all staff members, Suctessful candidates advance quickly, Pracâ€" Hcal tkpériénce plus the banking course is equivalent to A Â¥niversity course in Commerce. 4. For Young men fnterested in gaining international hnklhgupgfieme,fl\enoyulbankgflm md...inmwwdm?mmlmd ‘South Arteri¢a, OCliba and the West Indies. THE ROYAL BANK OF CANADA Canuda‘s Largést Boank 6. We have . The "Royal" is North America‘s fourth largest bahk. M & , nealth and mt?;mxp nospHai mSUuIran Cet dur bobklet "Your Future in Banking" at your tocual briich or Head Office for a copy. FAUTs THAYT sPELL "OPPORTUNITY*" rOn voUNG MEN WITH AMBITION We ha gfitmmfihmflutw with M,wa_‘qwup,m mdhomitda;:nnco. C. R. NIMMO FOEDCNEY â€" w k uo uo u e e e k a w ® WVs AMs PRITEDI EL . EDCE E! also in Eimira, Hanover and New Hamburg, High School Graduates OPTOMETRIST Waterloo Centennial beards are not a completely mew picâ€" ture in this community where the beards of the highly re spected â€" Amish â€"poopleâ€"â€"can â€" be seen â€" daily in the normal coursge of business. This is â€"an unique ‘s i tu a t i on especially significant duriag Centennial recognition. Efforts areâ€" made to reâ€"create the historic scene when actually ‘the characteris tics of the Amish and some Mennonite groups present the picture faithfully with their fine beards, dark clothing, wide brimmed hats, long dressâ€" es and shawls, Their carriages aflwafi drawn by fine horses present a picture that faithâ€" fully reaches back 100 years. For the visitor to Waterloo, the scene on Sunday morning at any of the rural district Amish‘ and some Mennonite churches will, be memorable when the long line of horseâ€" drawn â€" carriages leave the church meeting and disperse in groups along the various country roads. . f This is an authentic scene from \«Waterloo‘s historic past and it signifies the constancy in the high character of these people holds their identity in religion and personal habits while trading and mechanizing their farms in the most modern manner . K. W. M w‘n."«mcrer in PHONE $H 2â€"1971