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Waterloo Chronicle (Waterloo, On1868), 26 Jul 1967, p. 2

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Building a car takes a little time, so boys and girls who wish to take part in this event, and win a prize, would be well advised to get their registration forms (to ‘be found in the Chronicle) filled +@s soon as possible. ‘ _ In these "fun for the whole faâ€" mily" days, there are attractions éor all. For one thing, they will see (and taste) the return of the "5¢" ice cream cone â€" band conâ€" eerts. an old fashioned cricket match, a giant barbecue. horseâ€" shoe â€"pitching â€" contest, fastball ygames. track and field, lawn bowl. ing tournament,. tennis tournaâ€" ment, swimming and diving compâ€" etitions, and â€" dancing, â€" dancing {from the old fashioned to the very modern). Waterloo C en tennial Days, August 19 and 20, will be days of activities and excitement â€" for young and old. AUG. 19 AND 20 One of the star attractions, so far as active participation is conâ€" cerned, will be the "Soap Box Derby". This event is open o boys and girls between the ages of 9â€"14 years, at date of derby. There will be three categories of cars â€" jalopy, standard and deluxe. Winners of the fastest time or bestâ€"designed car will be declared in each category. As well, an overall winner for best time and car design will be selected. Registration fee is one dollar. _ The "100 years of dancing" will be held in the Waterloo arena, and is sponsored by the Optimist and Optiâ€"Mrs clubs. The return of the five cent cone is sponsored by the 404 Wing and the Ladies Auxiliary of the RCAF. They will be sold from four _ locations _ in _ downtown Waterloo â€" watch for them. Details of derby rules, soap box specifications, location ana date and time of the event can be reâ€" ceived upon receipt of a registra. tion form, at the Waterloo Comâ€" munity Services Board located in the old library building (almost opposite the new library). The horseshoe pitchingy will be held beside the arena. and is sponsored by the Sundown Sports Association. The lawn bowling tournament will be between â€"Elmira _ and Watlerloo at the Waterloo Lawn Bowling _ Club _ (sponsored _ by same). > The swimming and diving comâ€" petitions will be held in the Watlerloo Park pool (start pracâ€" ticing now) sponsored by the Community Service Board. The track and field will be held at Seagram Stadium and is sponsored by branch 530 Waterâ€" loo Legion. The cricket match will be held in ‘Vaterloo Park with players in oldâ€"stvle uniforms. sponsored by the Waterloo cricket club. Exhibition fastball games be held at the lighted ball mond in Waterloo park and ORV.DORSCHT Easy Free Parking BICYCLE SALE Sales and Service CYCLE & SPORTS On All Sporting Waterloo Centennial Days Goods. Waterioo Chronicle, Wednesday, July 26, 1967 King & Young will diaâ€" will Council aproved a $100 grant to assist five or six members of the local department to attend the â€" forthcoming â€" Ontario | Fire Fighters‘ Convention in Mount Forest. Approval was also given to the purchase oftwo hose nozzles. The number of fires in the village this year is down substantially compared with 1966. During June. only one fire occurâ€" red with a loss of $45. AIR POLLUTION PROTESTED ‘"and one of the best. Since Herby has taken over we bave not had one bit of trouble." be between two local teams. The soap sox derby will be sponsored by the Waterloo Police Association and the Frank Bauer Memorial Circle Columbian Squires. As well: a puppet show to be held in Waterloo Park: Children‘s rides at the Waterloo arena parkâ€" ing lot; a dog obedience show and demonstration to be held in Waterloo Park, presented by the KW Kennel Club. Herbert Wendling, chief of the Bridgeport Volunteer Fire Deâ€" partment was lauded by Reeve David Wismer at the regular council meeting. ‘‘We have one of the youngâ€" ests fire chiefs in Waterloo muâ€" tuwal aid." declared Mr. Wismer, ‘‘This doesn‘t sound like a good thing.~ remarked councillor Wilâ€" liam Roedding as council decidâ€" ed to obtain a copy of Kitchener‘s air pollution bylaw with a view to framing restrictive legislation. On the Sunday: a special "Sunâ€" rise Church Service" to be held in the Centennial Bandshell. It will be an ecumenical service. Band concerts â€" the Waterloo Musical Society Band will play at 2:30 Anthony _ Brdder _ of _ Hamel street _ complained _ to _ council about air pollution caused by garbage incinerators in a nearâ€" by apartment building. p.m. in the Centennial Bandâ€" shell; and a "jazz" concert will be held at 2:30 pm. in the old bandshell. The giant "barbecue" will be held in Waterloo Park both Satâ€" urday and Sunday afternoon â€" Saturday a whole pig will be BRIDGEPORT NEWS In other business. council reâ€" 171 Erb» Eest, Waterioo Reeve Lauds Fire Chief Rrix? 2 a&ApBeadci‘@l) C 578â€"5860 Terry‘s Hairstyling Call Linda Fo An Appontment At D78â€"5860 COLD WAVE Linda‘s Opening Special Two locations to serve you ‘6.00 Council received a lettter from the Ontario â€" Water â€" Resources Commission stating that sewage treatment for Bridgeport is beâ€" ing studied. This question is tied in with the village‘s request to annex a portion of Waterloo Township â€" which â€" must still reâ€" ceive approval from the Ontario Municipal Board. roasted, and on Sunday a whole steer will be roasted. COMPACT HOUSES In addition to all this, a large historical display will be held in the Waterloo Square Mall, eoverâ€" ing the last 100 years. It is hoped that local citizens will bring in many subjects of hisâ€" torical and local interest for disâ€" play â€" their names etc. will be prominently dispayed as contribâ€" tors. Pictures, old tracts, books by local authors, old pottery, quilts, clothing, implements etc. that you may have in your possession would be of immense help to make this display both interesting and informative. * ; + Councillior Herbert Roussel reâ€" ported that some residents are stil neglecting o cut noxiJous weeds growing on their properâ€" ties. He was advised to take action in these cases. (Continued from page 1) mended by Mr. Schacfer. Ald. Joseph Doerner said the plan won‘t help young people beâ€" cause the accumulated liens will be added to the price of the house when it is sold. Still sceptiâ€" cal. Ald. Alviano said the proâ€" vince is givint the money with one hand and taking it with the other. ferred a new suwndivision plan by Jwiins Feder to the planning board. "If we are satisfied this is a good move, why defer it?" he said. If you have such and would be willing to loan it for display, please contact the Waterloo Comâ€" munity Services Board a 745â€"8441, as soon as possible. f With all the above you can be not just an onlooker, but an active participant in this, Waterâ€" loo‘s Centennial Days. King South, Waterioo 745â€"9031 â€" 90 Weber Street, North, Waterloo â€" Phone: 576â€"5220 41 King Street, West, Kitchener « Phone: SH 3â€"5248 , 84 Main Street, Mcirvine Building, Galt â€" Phone: 623â€"0450 143A Wyndham Street, Gueliph â€"« Phone: TA 4â€"1340 JOHN TOTH, a Waterloo tree surgeon, chisels out a drainage channel inside the cavity of a maple. The maple was decayed in the centre so Mr. Toth reâ€" moved the decayed part of the tree, put roads inside the trunk to strengthen it and wet the entire inside of the cavity with fungicide. First of all, call Pacific Finance A Pacific Finance Vacation Loan can help you get into the swina of things. 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