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Waterloo Chronicle (Waterloo, On1868), 12 Oct 1966, p. 2

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This unit, housing 105 students brings the total coâ€"op memberâ€" ship to 226 residents and 84 nonâ€" residents. All units are run by the students, who perform all the managerial and menial tasks with in the units. Financial as Saturday, October 22 wil be open house for the Dag Hammâ€" arskjold house, the new student residence building at 139 Univâ€" ersity Ave. W. The Waterloo Coâ€"operative Residence Inc. building serves both universities in Waterloo. A representative from the Ontario government will open the buildâ€" mg at 2:00 p.m. Official funct fons will be from 2:00 â€" 3:00 p.m., with open house from 3:00 â€" 5:00 p.m. Member of the Canadian Weekly Newspaper Association "Authorized as 2nd class mail by the Post Office Department Ottawa and for payment of postage in cash" Cfpe UirlerCoo Chronicla BAULK PUBLISHERS LTD. â€" PRESTON LEWIS GAMBLING â€" Editor Waterloo County‘s Oldest English Newspaper Office at 104 King Street South, Waterloo Serving the City of Waterloo Since 1855 Kâ€"W SKATING CLUB FIGURE SKATING REGISTRATION STARTS SATURDAY OCTOBER 29 SATURDAY OCT. 15 To Hold Open House Oct. 22 AT KITCHENER AUDITORIUM 1:30 P.M. TO 3:30 P.M. AT THE WATERLOO MALL 10:00 A.M. TO NOON The Waterloo Chronicle, Wed.. Oct 12. 1008 Published by The â€" Waterloo â€" Coâ€"operative Residence Inc. are indeed proud to have demonstrated their ability to do something constructâ€" ive for themselves in bettering their educational opportunity. Hammarskjold House is the first residence in North America built specifically for students, operated by students, on a coâ€" operative plan. Total residence space in Hamâ€" marskjold House is 105 composed of 15 singles and 90 doubles. The three residence floors are sistance is received in the form of 50â€"year mortgage from Centâ€" ral Mortgage and Housing Corpâ€" oration, and the sale of debentâ€" ures to members and interested Doctor: Why don‘t you let it stay in the house? Patient: A goat smells. Doctor: Open the window. Patient: What! And let all my pigeons out. Patient: My wife is going crazy, Doctor: What seems to be wrong? Patient: She wants to buy a goat. *A . Doctor: Why not let ber? Patient: She wants to keep it in the house. named Goodman, Schwerner and Chaney, in remembrance of three civil rights workers. As well, the Coâ€"op owns or rents a total of 11 houses im mediately adjacent to university campus, housing 115 students. Survey figures indicate that for the period 1966â€"1971 enrolâ€" lment will dowble. The total for 1976 indicates 15,200 students so that the need for housing will be constant for the forseeable An ideal investment for your children‘s education. Canada Savings Bondsâ€"Centennial Series 1867 U 1967 5% interest for the first 4 years 5‘;% interest for the next 3 years 5%,% interest for the next year 6% â€" interest for the last 5 years An average yield to maturity of 5.48% if coupons are cashed annually. $1,000 invested in the Centennial Series becomes $2,000 at maturity, on November 1st, 1979, if no coupons have been cashed previously. The Centennial Series of Canada Savings BRonds may be cashed at full face value, at any time plus interest of between 5% and 6 depending on the date of cashing. Just telephone, write or come and see mg the first four years. This program has been submitted for Provincial and Federal governâ€" ment approval. Grants totalling 75 per cent of the cost have been requested with the remaining 25 per cent to be shared by the municipalitâ€" ies in the valley on a complicatâ€" ed formula based on benefits received . The Federal and Provincial governments have already given approval for $55,000 worth of preliminary engineering â€" work, now underway on the West Montrose dam. River near Ayr, south of Kitchâ€" enerâ€"Waterloo. 3 â€" A $3,260,000 dam on the Erammosa River at Everton, north east of Guelph. 4 â€" A $3,990,000 dam on the Speed River on the northern boundaries of Guelph, 5 â€" A $4,040,000 dam on the Speed River above Hespeler. 6 â€" Channél improvements on the Speed River at Hespeler and Preston costing $430,000. 12â€"year Program: At theâ€"recently ‘hold meeting, members of the Grand River Conservation Authority had their first look at a $29,220,000 proâ€" gram of filood control and conâ€" servation measures for ihe Grand River Valley. The program calls for the construction of five big dams and a number of river channel improvements, and is a combinatâ€" ion of projects planned by the two former agencies that were amalgamated under special legâ€" islation earlier this year. It calls for: It calls for: 1 â€" a $8,440,000 dam on the Grand River at West Montrose near Kitchenerâ€"Waterloo. 2 â€" a $,060,000 dam on the Nith The report recommends a 12 year construction program for the dams, with the land for all five dams being purchased durâ€" report notes that the dams \W[haley zmc SH â€" 54766 305 King St. W., Kitchener, Telephone 576â€"3340 R. M. Appell A. M. Butier 3. R. Beaton Cochran, Murray & Co. Limited The dame would hold back the spring runoff water which could then be discharged throughouk the summer months to mainta® a good rate of river flow, dilute ing the sewage effluent. This move has particular sigm ificance for the city of Bran# ford which obtains its water supply from the Grand River. The reservoir could also be used to provide water supplies to municipalities in the Kitchem erâ€"Waterloo area. Another bene fit Land surrounding the dams suitable for recreation purposes has been calculated at 18,240 acres. The area covered by and channels ate urg requie odbmtm:tm. ion in the valley in the event o# a smorm of theâ€" magnitude o@ Hurricane Hazel, which hit. the Toronto, area in 1954. i# such & storm were to hit the upper, o# ford area alone, would cost m“ Pollution: â€" ) The growth of the i municipalities in the valle resulted in a high volume of sowage effluent being discharged into the Grand and its tributam water in the reservoirs a.mou!n' to another 9,460 acres. , damages in the GueiphBmrt s$07T pollution use as recreatio® 11812

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