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K , AeTViriferMer éromicC WEATHER HAS BEEN 3O darn bad this week, many are threatening to give the counâ€" try â€" back to the Liberal government. I‘m lucky if I get home one night a week and so are lots of others working on newsâ€" papers, TV ard radio. If you want to compare, you‘d betâ€" ter pick a different classifiâ€" cation. Matter of fact I received some verbal garbage to the effect that station owners work longer hours than do any newsmen. Like Hâ€" they, do. This was several weeks ago and I am still receiving letâ€" ters extolling the sterling service given by these people. Lets get one thing straight. I didn‘t say that the station operators didn‘t put in a hard days work What I did say was that more of them or at least some of them should be open "all the time". AS I RECALL, I WROTE a piece here about the lack of gas stations open during evening hours. It would seem that no sooner had the mild weather established itself, than the whole blinking country tried ta go back to winter again. This weather is neither fish nor fowl nor geod red berring and the Indians can bave the whole mess back with my blessings. SPRING MAY MAVE SPRâ€" UNG but locally at least, it must have received a hot foot. the government rake in for deing nothing. dity where the demier is not making the real profit. Gesoâ€" line dealer profit on the fue! is peanuts compared to what making too much profit and with the govermment, who is bleeding â€" the motorist for every penny on anything that could not be classed as a neeâ€" essity. The price of gasoline is way out of proportionrn to what it Indications are that the eutâ€"rate operator is gettins sll the blame, but it probably starts further back than that. J.H.S. | WELL, _ THE â€" GASOLINE WAR hasn‘t broken out into any real rash as yet, but it‘ You think these are strong words. There are others, but its too expensive to print this column on asbestos paper. whie to see in the paest couple of years, most of these male dress designers would be a lot safer if they returned to the begying companies from which their dresses would inâ€" dicate they came. when he got his first locok sit his wife attired in this "new" Some people‘s antagonism J.H.S. J.H.S _ _W. J. Blum, directer of ‘Preston Scout House Band, | reports that advance sale of ;tickets for the seventh annual |\ band show at the Kitchener | Memorial Aunditorium is enâ€" couraging. Reserved seats for ’the Saturday, May 17 perâ€" | formance, are almest sold out. although many good seats, which are available through | Blum‘s Phearmacy or Kitchener ) Auditorium, can be secured ! for Friday, May 16. GOOD ADVANCE SALE TICKETS FOR SCOUT HOUSE ANNUAL BAND SHOW Seller of the winning ticket in the monthly Preston Arena Draw in February, for which he received a $100 cash award, Amzie Martm, Dunbar Street. Waterloo, was on the heavier receiving end of the $500 cash prize in the April draw when the ticket bearing his name was drawn by Mayor Ion Snider on Saturday evenâ€" ing. A part time delivery salesâ€" man in a dairy Mr. Martin will use the $500 toward Local Man Wins Preston $500 Draw Sold Winning Ticket For Draw In Feb. Presently they are touring Canada to get a first band R. Shantz Anderson of Edâ€" monton bas been posted to See Paulo, Brazil; N. L. Curâ€" e of Lonrdon, Ont., to Bogâ€" ota, Colombia;, Robert Gayner of Vanrcouver to Manila, Philâ€" ippines, and G. P Morian of Montreal to Washington. The young men and junior trade commissioners with the Department of Trade and Commerce. They will take up their posts in varieus parts of the world next month. JUNIOR TRADESMEN TOUR Kâ€"W PLANTS The Waterlco ard Kitchâ€" enrner Chambers of Commerce had as their guests last week four young Canadians, soon to be _ salesmen for _ Canada abroad. swimming peol by Waterlose Lions Club, which undertook to provide »a pool in the park as a community project sevenr years ago. Now the ciub wants Park Board. Club member, R. W. Carson, told the Board they would make money on it Waterloo Offered Swimming Pool cash poured into Waterloo‘s Arm The club wants to make ) entirely new presentaâ€" is planned this year, and free, s $100,â€" proposiâ€" to the have been sold to other bands who will attend the performâ€" ance to see championship Scout House in action. "It‘s going to be a 100 band show . . . and one of through medium of indoor practices the mew music is being kept ‘under wraps‘. ‘The Slow â€" March‘ and ‘Wooden Soldiers‘ are the only two old favorites which have been reâ€" tained. Drill has also been reâ€" vamped but not to American styling. Alfred McGlynn, in charge‘ of ticket sales, reports that: increasing interest is being shown in the draw each month, | with net proceeds being direct-; ed toward underwriting the | cost of the installation of an | organ in the arena auditorâ€" ium. building a new garage. He sold the winming ticket to George Wood of Kitchener in February. Winner of the $100 April salesman‘s award was W H. Simpsom of Waterloo. Alse attending were J M. Harper of the Waterloo chamâ€" ber, Stephen Jaehne, manager of the Kitchener Chamber of Commerce. Ald. Harry Ainly, first viceâ€" president of ‘the Kitchener Chamber of Commerce and Donald Roberts, president of the Waterloo Chamber of Commerce were hoskts at the dinner. Onme of the men expiained "You might say we are salesâ€" men for Caneda‘". The group toured Dominion Eleetrohome Industries, ILtd. After lunch at the Granite Club they visited Sumshine Waterloo Company, Ltd., idea of what products are beâ€" ing manufactured and what possibilities â€" there are for foreign trade. Rio Caron is the man who will be given the opportunity eof becoming pool supervisor and the board agreed to hbis working trial season. would be turned over at the end of the year "witheut cdiub‘s offer to train s board employee this summer and Mr. poited by the board to superâ€" intend activities, before handâ€" ing over the pool. Waterioo Ontario, Thursday, May 1, 1968 1000 _ tickets the _ Beaupre _ Interiors _ Ltd. made a surprise attack Tuesâ€" day night and came up winâ€" ners of the Waterloo Merâ€" | chant‘s Class "B", Bewling | Championship. Bowling Championship In the second last game of the five week playoffs, the Beaupre team was 496 pins behind the then leading team, Schweitzer Shoes. ; metions during the lengthy deâ€" ; bate. Some would have given ! Mr. â€" Dietrich the â€" license. ,Others would have turned down his application. Beaupre So, come one, come all, to the Waterloo Legion Hall. Tuesday, May O6th at 8.30 p.m. Admission is only 50c¢. Support the Boy Scout Asâ€" sociation! Hold Card Party The First Waterloo Cub and Scout Mothers‘ Auxiliary are holding a card party. Tuesday, May 6th, commenâ€" cing at 8:30 p.m. Proceeds will Scout _ camping plus many other However, the commpissioners failed to agree on amy until Magistrate Kirknoatriek moved the adjournment. Not only the Poliee Comâ€"| mission has beer imvolved in‘ The commissioners, whe inâ€" clude Judge Chariten, Magisâ€" Paikin, â€" formulated â€" several Auto Wrecking Yard Still Not Settled Waterloo Police Commisâ€" sion, after 2% hours of disâ€" cussion, adjourned consideraâ€" iton of the question of Charâ€" les Dietrich operating an auto wrecking yard on Bridgeport road until next month‘s meetâ€" He urged all campaign chairmen _ and _ workers to complete their work as soon as possible and emphasized every donation will have to be collected to reach the obâ€" jective. Officials noted outstanding contributions from the St. Mary‘s Hospital Staif, the deate tetal $199,465. This is only eight per cent short of the $215,000 objective. Receipts in Waterloo total $59.469. crease (the jamp to 92 per cent) is encouraging but we still have the diffiewult final eight per cent to seeure." The winning team ended un Joseph _ Connel, general secretary of the YBCA, has reported the net CHARITIES ALMOST REACH OBJECTIVE go â€" toward equipment, expenses. come all, to in In the final game, B. Arrâ€" old had high single game score of 356. with a fantastie total of 15,828 pins, only 10 pins more than the Schweitzer team. Members of the Beaupre team are H. Beaupre, B. Hartung, Ken Voll, B. Arnâ€" old, Frank Laughlin, A. Geis ler. _ Council for the Bridgeport | road home owners, J. H. Smith, then objected because ‘he said transfer of the land i from Mr. Bast to Mr. Dietâ€" vich eontravened the townâ€" , ship subdivision control by= law is still in effect for the land, annexed by the city Jan. When Mr. Bast applied for approval to the board last month, it was refused. The matter will be considered at next month‘s meeting. Approval of land transfers of less than 10 acres, from a man who owns more than 10 acres to another man,. must be approved by the planning board. This approval was not obtained. They thought use of the land as an aute wrecking yard would not come within the limits of the uses set down in city bylaws. But it did. Aaron Bast sold Mr. Dietâ€" rich the 4% acres on Bridge port road. Site of Mr. Dietâ€" rich‘s presemt auto wrecking yard was sold " to Gordal Realty Company, L¢d. Residents of _ Bridgeport road, when they heard of the proposed wrecking lot, peti«â€" tioned to council againmst it. Cry Council, & councii comâ€" mittee and the Planning Board AH have considered it, but it remeine for the comâ€" mission to grant a license of turn down the application. the action. It has been before CiÂ¥y Council, & council comâ€" Other firme increasing their donations include Aden B. Snyder Electric, Stirling Reâ€" frigerator, Tommy‘s Produce Market, _ Trussler‘s â€" Service Station, J. E. Wiegand, Beaw ticians Supply, Kitchener seâ€" parate and public schools. PUC, Waterieo Mutual Fire, Dominion Life Assurance Company, head officer, and Clare Duffus, Ltd. facturing, Westen Bakeries, Ardelt Industries, Wiebe and Bacher, Ecomomical Mutual Insurance, City oef Waterloo, Carter â€" Brothers Waterlooe and empiuysen, MeDowe!ll and Linceln, snd te Waterlooe County Children‘s Aid Society vommendabens for increasâ€" ed donations were given to ‘ Take No. 1B Manuâ€"