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Waterloo Chronicle (Waterloo, On1868), 13 Jul 1960, p. 2

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Tidal wave caused by an earthquake took 27 lives in the fishing communities along the Burin _ peninsula, â€" Newfoundâ€" lund. in 1929. PAGE TWO Torontoâ€"pominion [°F Topâ€"Rated Athlete ... Firstâ€"Class Banker John is enthusiastic by nature. During his four years service with ‘"The Bank", his genuine interest in people has won him many friends among Torontoâ€"Dominion customers. Typical of the hunâ€" dreds of friendly, efficient men and women you‘ll meet in our branches from coast to coast, John Edgar takes great pride in the **interested" kind of service he has to offer. Visit any of our branches soon and see for yourself{ why . .. To most people that might appear to be a strange combination. But it‘s not when you get to know John Edgar, Assistant Accountant at the Guelph Branch of The Torontoâ€"Dominion Bank. Like most of the enthusiastic young men at "The Bank", John takes a keen interest in sports activities. He spends most of his spare time golfing, playing hockey or swimming. He‘s also an ardent collector of stamps and coins. People MAKE THE BANK THAT LOOKS ANEAD . _ ECHLIN, Manager, Waterioo Branck people make the difference at Preston â€" Sand â€" and Gravel scale house was the scene for a breakâ€"in last week. Buildings BREAK â€" IN THIS OR ILGINAL DOCUMENT IS IN VERY POOR CONDETIIJON THE WATERLOO (Ontario) CHRONICLE of this concern have been the setting for a large number of breakâ€"ins, while trucks have also been tampered with on the lot. ‘"Power rates to some mun icipalities, industries and other customers served by Ontario Hydro had to be increased this year. Increases in wages add directly to the cost of supplyâ€" Mr. Scoit said the Commisâ€" sion believes that in attemptâ€" ing to reach a settlement with the 9.000â€"member OHEU â€" it has aiready gone farther than warranted by the current patâ€" tern of agreements in Ontario industry, which this year have averaged 6.5 cents an hour. The Commission must always keep in mind its primary resâ€" ponsibility to produce power at the lowest possible cost con sistent with satisfactory serâ€" vice. HYDRO WAGE OFFER REJECTED BY UNION The Ontario Hydro Employeâ€" es‘ Union will seek concil:ation services following its rejection of a 1960 contract after which would have imeant 14 cents an hour in wage increases for top tradesmen in less than a oneâ€" year peried CBC. Scott, assistant genâ€" eral manager â€" personncl, On tario Hydro. said the OHEU informed him today of its de cision after three months of negotiations with the Commisâ€" sion. for security tomorrow THE IMPERIAL LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY JOE STRUB R.R. 3, Waterioe SH. 3â€"1362 SH. 2â€"4529 Save today Waterloo Cattle Breeding Association at 7:30 P.M. The whole family is Welcome For more information regarding our Artificial Insemimâ€" ation Service call:â€" & Waterloo SH ?â€"839%7 â€" For Elmira and St. Jacobs members St. Jacobs MO 4â€"2%722 â€" For long distance Waterloo Zenith 4â€"4450. + Between:â€"â€" ANNUAL BULL NIGHT 6:00 and 8090 p.m. S‘m'ui';.y evenings BETTER CATTLE FOR BETTER LIVING 7:30 and 9.30 a.m. weekdavys "Where Better Bulls Are Used" You are invited to our The â€" Watcrig@ eldest Enclish terests of the‘ County, is publi Waterloo, every 1 member of the C Association and « paper Association. Authorized as second class mail Ottawa. THE WATERLOO CHRONICLE JULY 19th., 1960 SMITH, Managing Editor and Publisher. ’|b‘ cl hy r e‘ " ‘ W ilpli 1 Wednesday, July 13, 1960 . r, devoted to the inâ€" * Waterloo and Waterloo 104 King Street South Thursday. The Chronicle is a Canadian Weekly Newspapers of the OntarioQuebec News LAURENCE HARVEY, recent Academy Awardâ€"winner, plays the role of a chicken farmer, but a very unusual one, when Alfred Hitchcock Presents "Arâ€" thur‘"‘ Sunday night, July 17, at 9:30 over WRENâ€"TV Hourly rates paid by Ontario Hydro are already among the highest in ‘Ontario when comâ€" pared with those in effect at 50 leading companies in the province. A nmumber of major municiâ€" pal electrical utilities in the province have signed sontracts this year providing for inâ€" creases of 10 per cents an hour. Both those fisures include an automatic increase of three per cent already granted in November. 1959, based on an increase in the cost of living at that time, and allow for the elimination â€" of the escalator clause for the costâ€"of living adâ€" justment in the future. Major point at issue is the question of a wage increase for approximately 4.000 memâ€" bers of the trades group. Unâ€" der the Ontario Hydro offer, topâ€"rated tradesmen _ would hove received increases totalâ€" ling 14 cents an hour or 5.5 per cent since the 19539 conâ€" tract adjustment. The union demand would inâ€" crease the top tradesmen‘s rate within the year upproxiâ€" mately 19 cents an hour or 85 per cent. ing â€" electricity toâ€" customers throughout the provinc>," Mr. Scott said. In Hitchcock Tale cle, Waterloo County‘s

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