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Â¥e Frankly we wouldn‘t get our license in Kitchener if they were giving the damn things away. We‘d rather drive out in the country a few miles where the people *had enought indepemdence to *®demand and receive a license bureat of their own. J.H.S HUNDREDS OF â€" TRUCKS POUNDING up and down King street is curating a ridâ€" if. you sit with your hands over your bely. OUR ESTEEMED COUNCIL seems to be ignoring our query regarding a little action to obtain a license bureau for cars in this city. I know that at least some of you fellow have the courâ€" age of your convictions, but you sure aren‘t showing it. That‘s all it takes . . > a little :lubs and a little pressure.. ighways minigster Allan can be forced into changing hisi decision of last year but not Almost any bird can survive cold weather if their stomachs are full You could lend a hand. Even heloing the birds can make you feel good. While you are at it, you migcht make sure the food isn‘t close to enough cover for some gut holow house cat to sneak throngh. Many of the summer birds are now starting to make their eppearance and pickings are mighty slim. J.H.S. iF YOU HAVE HAD To park in Kitchener, you won‘t have enough money, but if you haven‘t parked there and have a few cents that isn‘t working, how about the purchase of a little bird food. way robberty, perpetuated by a group that is supposed to be working for the betterâ€" ment of the city. bathering them at sll. Juet vfm %‘f::mfie We would like to hear the racket that zome of those in stigating thisg meter. parking would make if they were charged five cents for a one cent article. Yet this is exactâ€" ly what they are doing. One !lnin! .fgr aure, honesty ian‘t the staff for sBme change and then wak back to the meoter «fgain. The whole meter setup in Kitchener is completely and absolutely stupid® and just why ~people meekly accept it is hard to say. Other than of course tiat there hasn‘t been a "George" to get them startâ€" ed resisting it. (Continued on page 2) We are amazed at the dociâ€" lity of the motorists, All they J.H.S. fashioned The wagon is intended as a replacement for a Diefenâ€" baker slet®h which the Doon pioneer village expected to receive. The sleigh, presented to Mr. Diefenbaker at a conâ€" vention in Ottawa, was, in ced that Prime Minister Dieâ€" fenbaker will present a wagon made by his late grandfather, G M. Diefenbaker of Hawkesâ€" ville, to the Pioneer Memorial Community Foundation, Doon. Doon To Receive Diefenbaker Cart Miss Elizabeth Janzen, naâ€" tional president of the Woâ€" men‘s Progressive Conservaâ€" tive Association has announâ€" & EB About 100 persons were in attendance at the Annual Presentation of Ontario Safeâ€" ty League Awards of the Breâ€" wers‘ Retail Drivers held Marnch 5th at Roselyn Grove. Ten drivers from Kibtchener, Preston and Galt Brewers‘ Warehousing Company Limitâ€" ed received Ontario Safety Awards and Company Bonus cheques of $25.00 for safe driving. Drivers receiving the awards were:â€" H. Banman, 6 year award; E. Bithell, 7 year award; D. Moore, 1 year 100 People Attend â€" Safety Award Dinner was the U.S.A. Bail Bond, which provides bail up to $5,000. Hf by any chance any of the club‘s members beâ€" comes involved in an accident in the United States, they C2TGZCIOITIaL Dendeilts the serâ€" vices of the club provide for their members. One of thBse :dded-during the past year bail the services and ‘*dditto mm'wfis.‘d s * th‘c?';.r. would agree that one of the most important activities vital to the club‘s growth was main. taining and enlarging memâ€" bership. Membership as of December 31, 1957, was 3337. However 500 new members have joined the club since that date, and it is anticipated that 1500 tbo 2000 will be added to the club‘s roster during the current year. o thg C Bee s i cCn o de C N9 . ol w * +6 MOReRL C and TV stations throughout Waterloo County. He said he felt their excekHent coverage in this area, highlighted in a splendid way the club‘s varâ€" ious programs. He went on to s»ay he thought all members "~ _ ®@P Avommiy n WTEOvEC. {lerv'!co to be sdded is the Mr. H. C. Veitch, president!| protection of the member‘s in his address to the members | C3t against theft. â€" said he wished to express apâ€"| The four full time memberâ€" preciation on behalf of the | Ship representatives added to elub‘s Officers and Directors | the sales ‘staff were, Victor for the splendid assistance and | Balfour in Galt, Bruce Shantz active support which the club| and John Hofstetter in Kitâ€" received from the daily and | Chener, and Dave Dooley in weekly newspapers, the. radio| Waterloo and district. An atâ€" ::d TV stations throughout H‘Qfl-ivc compensation plan for gue‘y Waterloo CoRKRy Au MOTOR LEAGUE HOLDS 45TH ANNUAL MEETING *A70C1100 Cuunsy .Au Â¥ the area where the me Club was held Hamh'accidfii%?WMr 13 atâ€" Rossiyn Grove. [ service to B& added is the Mr. Voitch discussed in deâ€" * e 2 0 C9, We â€" "Tre, 6 > .. 4 L '?:‘!"{,A x "'E * , g A)A» â€" LV pad Annual Meetinz | would not be xioAH.qQor Leaâ€" , convenienced The district post office tour was the first by a postmaster general that could be recalled, His visit here was divided inte a nonâ€"political tour of the district‘s post offices, folâ€" lowed by political speechâ€" making in _ Kitchener â€" and Watcrloo on behaH of Mr. Woichel. Amid laughter he promised the vest pattern, after the March 31 election to O. W. (Mike) _ Weichel, _ Waterloo North PC Candidate. The boss of the royal mail in Canada carried the same lightâ€"hearted attitude throughout his comâ€" bined political and nohâ€"poliâ€" tical visit to Kitchenerâ€"Waterâ€" loo and district. he said, "from the hide â€" Liiberal we skinned in the election". The combre attire of Postâ€" master General Hamilton was relieved by a bright red vest at a Waterloo Progressive Conservative party gathering. "It was made of orit slâ€"in". USE GRIT TO MAKE 0.. year.. award,.. Preston ; J. Martin, 1. year award, Galt; J. CuH, 7 year award, Equipment Service Division. award; M. Leis, 1 year award; N. Peelf.ing, 1 year award; K. Gascho, 2 year award, a} of _ Kitchener; P. Ogborn _shown by ;cg%eobh A feature of education week this year was the second annual hockey game between the male teachers and the senior boys‘ champion hockey team. Teachers won 4â€"2. nding~ verions â€"~Twin â€"City gobh during _ Education Week. Reports from all schools were very good. OPEN HOUSE _ DRAWS VISITORS A greater interest is being shown in the work of childâ€" ren by their parents. This was Mr= Larry Brundage was appointed â€" General Manager, replacing -r. Jerry Hunt. Mr. Veitch mentioned that 50 new members were added to the club, results of the member â€" get â€" member camâ€" paign. these men has been instituted and is working well. not be detained or in made of grit skin", the hide of a to A $5,000 estimated iture for off street While expenditures of the committee â€" last year â€" were $21,166.89, the budget â€"for 1968 was lowered to $12,200. Ald. Snider had suggested a budget of $18,000. council‘s committee was that of traffic and transportation. Over strong objections by the committee chairman, Ald. Donald Snider, the cut of $5,800. Then the aldermen started slashing, to finally reach the miE rates of 40 and 43. t Iiliheriaintsinaiicath hnd ce id When the finance commitâ€" tee meeting began the alderâ€" men were faced with setting rates at 42 and 45 mills. Budâ€" get estimates from all the boards, commissions, departâ€" ments and other sources necâ€" essitated those rates. The chief factors contriâ€" buting to the $151,000 tax increase are public and seâ€" parate school budgets which jumped about $78,000, higher debenture costs and climbing police and fire budgets. Last September the city published advertisements sayâ€" ing the rates would possibly be 40 and 43 mills, so Donald Schaefer, city treasurer, said he felt the new rates should not be a surprise to Waterâ€" loo‘s taxpayers. camnot be given tbi;_ ;;l However comparative figur will be available next year. The 48 mills for industries and businesses â€" $791,836.97 and the 40 mills for home owners represents a levy of $842,433.60. A mill this year in Waterâ€" loo is worth $89,475.65 wherâ€" as last year it was only $18,â€" 784. Mill rates in 1957 were 82 on Industri@] and Commerâ€" clal asseasments, and 76 on ed taxes for some and deâ€" creases for others. Taxes will remain the same or be lower, where assessments were less than _ doubled. Alternately taxes will increase where. asâ€" sessments were more than doubled. k â€" Phup im The Mayor and all eight aldermen are members of the finance committee which met to. discuss the mill rates. Because of the city‘s reasâ€" sessment program completed in 1957, this first year under owners. ~ This will mean an increase of â€"about $151,000 in the tax levy. A!d‘efx‘nen_ chopped â€" alâ€" mostâ€"$79,000 â€" m#f â€"huciget estiâ€" m‘tfi to arvive at th'g"fl Waterlgo‘s tax rates for 1958 were set at 43 mills on industrial and business assessâ€" ments, and 40 mills for home f. 40 And 43 Mill Levies Passed of this a figure for ncregses over 1957 see increasâ€" _ among was that parking expendâ€" the mittee and Michae] Mille in charge of membership. dents; Mrs. Esther Gascho, secretary; D‘Arcy Cook, tremâ€" surer. James Schma¢t: is chairman of the program comâ€" dentts; Officers elected are Mr. Conley, past president; Mr. Villemaire, president; Ernest West & Jack Weir, Viceâ€"Presi« Liberals to power will be a feeling of national security. Bruce McCullough, president of the Waterloo North Liberal Association told the club how they could help during the election. He also announced the provincial leadership conâ€" vention in Toronto â€" April 18â€"19. Mervyn Villemaire was named the delegate to the meet and Kevin Conley was appointed his alternate. Norman Schneider, MP for Waterloo North and Liberal candidate in the March 31 election, distussed election isâ€" sues at the annual meeting of the Kâ€"W Young Liberal Club. Mr. Schneider said the greatest â€" benefit â€" Canadians will receive if they return the Schneider Lauds Liberal ‘Security‘ The deputy chief said the coal gas probably seeped from a crack in the furnace. Mr. Riley found the door of the furnace open. He was not affected The oxygen was adâ€" ministered to his family about an hour later. _A Waterloo mother and hev two children were given ory» gen today after they were afâ€" fected by coal gas soeping from a faulty furnace. . Waterloo firemen adminie tered oxygen to Mrs. Johnr Riley, 262 Herbert St., Waterâ€" loo, and her 2 children Ally= son 7, and John Jr. 2. Deputy Fire Chief Charles Waurechen said Mrs. Riley and her children were grogey from the coal fumes. However they were not overcome. He said the young girl was sick to her stomach. | street intersection with lights, and provide. extra lights at King and Efll"i‘“d;t.:t !.-‘ ‘eusgested "Yield â€" Ri ’Way” signe to be tried ‘ a% Union and Weber streets b@» ‘ fore purchasing lights. lwacte Me Ald. James Bauer, said he feR the money remaining would allow for the opening of Philip St. This would provide considerable band â€" partialiy aâ€"lot of money was spent last year paying costs of a footâ€" ball Stadium, and now the budget is only $7,300 for noew industry development. When $5,000 was cut from the _ Industrial development section of the city and indus#â€" trial development committee‘s budget, Aldermen Snider and Peter Stewart objected. $1,000 figure and should be Toft at $6,000 Ald. Stewart explained that (Cantinued on Page 8) Sn a "i"o’r_,‘h! “.;‘_,_!' ’!E % «48 $