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: UE C anr PWR <nl)\(== . e M C OANDCLIONS, THE “m ACE in Waterloo does;n’tv:eh to be of any concern except Apparently one of the fireâ€" crackers at least had not exâ€" pleded and had been smoiderâ€" ing. When it finally let go, a couple of hours later, it set the cardboard box on fire and also the hulls of the crackers that had functioned. While it is doubtful if the blaze would have transferred *to the house, it was situated neatly under the front bumper of my car and that could easâ€" ily have caught. It just goes to show how one little cracker: could have made one big blaze. stery. Suddenly there was a loud explosion at the side of the house. We both went to the doer which by now was ilâ€" luminated from the outside by dancing flames. However, just to be diffeâ€" rent, we nearly set our car on fire. My good wife, after heiping to clean up the lawns, insisted that Buckshot, my small son, pick up all the deâ€" bris after he had fired off his crackers and put them back in the same car®board box he had carried them around in before shooting them off. A couple of hours after he was in bed, I was in my den busily massaging the keys of the typewriter and my wife find out. MOo OME SEEMS TO MAVE taken 0# for Mars or had their head blown off, in the discharge of fireworks Monâ€" day night. In fact not even one house was set on fire so far as we have been able to would be for the city to do something about the control af the dandclion before it #oes worst of the weeds. Each|vin 5t from seed comes equipped with is shall, and o own small unaubrellia and they | self. biow in whetever direction the| At a requ wind happens to steer them. | dents along Many residents with formerâ€"{rooad, water ly fine lawns are pretty warm|{availmble to ever the influx of dandelion|residents in seeds from the school yards.)| ship. We V:ld suggest the best | Commussion way cooling them off * would be for the city to do| .. _"* °***= of lots that grow up in weels during the summer and while some of these are eventually "harvested", it usually isn‘t done until after the plant has gone to seed. fending weed, this year. They are a bard plant to eradicate although some ef the new at the same time kill off all your flowers and some of your Artually, weed conirol as practised in this city is not good job provided you don‘t must â€" be â€" controlled . . . ar does this apply only to private property. Most lawns have more than there asual quota of the ofâ€" seem to howue been any effort |posting to the communpsion, made to control them, yet so|soid 102 domestic and & comâ€" fear as we kueow, there is BA|..lllicg L222 cl22 s m can ue ginsating in scheol yards, 20 daim many Weterion and Kitâ€" Iinggreands we theched @orel¢iCCTC dopartment thse io filled to capacity with the| * »**° Period last year. yellew flewer. There did not| WABn Bradiey, manager, reâ€" JIMKL. J.H.S. the various school T) |WATERLOO PUC ADDS ’vmmoo HIGH SCHOOL .107 HYDRO CUSTOMERS |READY FOR USE IN 1960 ‘dmn 15 theatres here offering movie entertainment teo the public since the start of mavies before the turn of the lmst century. When the Waterioo Theaâ€" tre was first built, it was cenâ€" sidered upâ€"toâ€"date in its déeâ€" sign. Seating 634, the fioni new building had foom relwber The Waterloo Theatre khas clesed its doors to the public for the first time since its erection, 20 years ago. Twin Uity movie goers now have five theatres to attend â€" all of them in Kitchermer. ‘There have been ne less WATERLOO THEATRE CLOSED TO PUBLIC _ _ The Waterleo Léons Cimb are conducting as one of their projects a scotch liteâ€"tape blitz, free of charge, on Tuesâ€" day, May 27th at 6.30 pam. to 8 pm. In case of rain it will be held Wednesday. _ The ‘Blitz‘ will be held at the following school grounds, Elimabeth Ziegier, MacGregor. Bt. Louis, Empire, Lourdes, and Harold Wagner. SCOTCH LITE â€" TAPE BLITZ The sum of $5.00 will be paid to a PUC employee hired t.o oger?k the system, and $19.00 for each c'iii;;, the steel poles to change bursed The commission agreed to coâ€"operate with a request by Waterloo College Associate Paculties, and maintain and M To Coâ€"aeperate gram Stadiam during the samâ€" residents in During the month ef Agril a total of 42,376,900 galions of water was pumped through the city‘s mains, this is 634,â€" 200 gallons more than last year, and an increase of 1,â€" 887,900 gallons over the preâ€" ceding month. Mr. Bradley informed the commissioners water â€" reains are now installed on the folâ€" lowing streets: Dietzs Avenue. from the end of the existing pipe to Westmount Blvd., Alâ€" vin 5t from Mackay to Marâ€" shall, and on Mackay St. itâ€" ing 35 others are within the cities former boundaries. More Wate is Used by This includes 29 consumers in the newly annexed portion, of Waterloo and the remainâ€" were added to Waterios PUC‘s request from the resiâ€" long the old airport King St. nerth Waterloo Townâ€" Moving pictures have been shown in the Trwin Cities simce Weteriloo‘s close down. gap which had been left when a movie house in the Equitable Léfe building closed years carâ€" tioning. Other theatres had air conditioning, but the Waterloo was the only one which had a system built in. The opening of the theatre on King street north filled a The scotch liteâ€"tape blits will only be held at six schools, but all children are asked to attend the school closest to their homes. Members of the Watecrloo Polkice forcee will be present. ) of Chiropody until her The red and white luminous tape will not be banded out to the children, but will be placed right on the bikes by a member of the club. Miss Stead had been visitâ€" ing with her neice and nephew Mr_ and Mrs. James H. Evans, 70 Peppler St., Waterloo, and their two sons Keith and David for the past 1% years. Miss Stead _ made many friends during her stay in the Twin Cities. On leaving for Maltop Airport she was preâ€" sented with a corsage o white gardenias by Miss F. Donoâ€" hue, and Mrs. A. Johns of the Kâ€"W Hospital staf(f. She Prior to her retirement Miss Stead had a full nursinz earâ€" eer, both in England and through France in the first world war. A few years after world war 1, she went abroad to Africa, and became matron of a hospital in Basutaland beâ€" fore returning to England. tea from a table decorated with spring {lowers. Miss Stead was presented with a beautiful all wool traâ€" velling rug â€" complete with carrying case. enjoyed by Miss Ann Stead and guests, at the home of Mr. eut lights The PC will sc sad Mrs G. Edward Joyce, 104 Dover St. Waterloo. A dainty lunch was served by Mrs. Vera Joyce, and Mrs. Ruth Lang and Mrs. Terree Evans took turns at servinz> tea from a table decorated Returns To plas 19 per cent. ; iflum.m.lqu,u the club executives believe that participeting in such events is These Round Robin tournaâ€" ments will be held every two weeks for all club members. Members will also have a chance to take part in inter Urban Tennis League tournaâ€" ments, with such clubs as Brant{ord, Burlington, Presâ€" ton, Gueiph, Galt, etc. Waterleoo is "A" group. However when pliaying in tournaments intermediate plaâ€" yers will often be given aJ e!u_nce to participate, as the A Round Roebin tournament will be an afternoon event, followed by refreshments. The official opening of the Waterloo Tennis Club. Waterâ€" leo Park, will be held Sat., May 24th at 230 p.m. OPENING OF THE WATERLOO TENNIS CLUB He said his client has an option on a 10â€"acre site east of Weber street, between Marâ€" shall and Dearborn streets. Last week the Waterloo Poâ€" lice Commussion again held his application in abeyance â€" this time at the request of his solieitor, Gorden Mackay. Charles Dietrich, who has applied for the licence, so far unsuccessfully, proposed to es tablish the yard on the site he purchased several months ago. Waterloo‘s lengthy contraâ€" versy on the erection of a salâ€" vage yard on Bridgeport road may soon come to an end. May Change Site Of Salvage Yard President of the Kâ€"W Reâ€" tail Gasoline Dealers Associfâ€" tion, said one outlet had cuts came down last Wedney day, only to go back up soon ment had been reached to end the price war. Advertised price A â€" meeting last Tharsday of Kitchener and Waterloo dealers indicated that agreeâ€" Â¥You don‘t see too many beaming _ station _ attendants however. They were forced to go back again from a normal inspocted the property before deociding it was suitable Work arill be started shortly and it is expected the school will be Gas War Back in Full Force The Twin Cities gas war is‘broken the â€" agreement â€" by back in full swing after ”keeplng U; P:ll)ces be)o.t'tthr: C > . $ average. earby â€" competito snors .lxved selViement. .lhppy | were forced to fall in line and motorists are once again buy-»t,w war resumed. ing gasoline at low, lOw prices.| | u. u2s L2.aq arnl . __ LWV High fichool Doood «#â€" ficials have announced Watexâ€" loo‘s $1,180,000 high schood will be built on Mascel street, Weatericoe. The site is in the Beard measbers moet on the TV set, and cooking facilities. _ Classes for beginners will be conducted Monday â€" and Wednesday at 7.15 p.m. also on Saturday mornings. Those classes are free of charge, and it is hoped that both children and adults will come out and join. The parpese of free lessons, is to create and enâ€" courage more interest in the game and thus enlarge the Tennis club membership. There is a com{fortably deâ€" corated club_ho-n on the preâ€" essential to improving the game _ of â€" less â€" experienced players. Beginners Classes The commission will call a special meeting May 28 to deal with the new application. Seolicitor for Bridgeport road objecters, Jack Smith, said he did nmot object to Mr. Macâ€" kay‘s latest move. Mr. Mackay said if the new application for a salvage yard is subsequently approved, the old ome will be withdrawn. Chief Lloyd Otto said the new proposed location is in a lowâ€"lying area and is hi:!den by a growth of willow trees. Residents of the area have been notified and have until May 24 to object. _ Last week a Victoria street mnerth dealer was down to 31 cents a gallon. Before the cents a gallon at most statâ€" ions in Preston and Kitchner, but there were some dealers selling at 36.9 cenmts. Mr. Milâ€" ler said they were handling gas for a company which was not giving them a price supâ€" port in the price war. war temporarily halted last week, he had been selling at pears to be no hope of an early end to price slashing. He said ne further association meetings are planned in the and an aunditoriem. Mr. Miller said The structuse wi consist of were down to 32.9