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Waterloo Chronicle (Waterloo, On1868), 20 Dec 1967, p. 13

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TORONTO - University of Wat.. erloo Warriors have been ranked as the second-best college hockey team in the nation in the Canadian Intercollegiate Athletic Unioo's poll of Writers, coaches and athletic direclors. In basketball. waterloo Lutheran Univetsity Golden Ha.wks are rat- ed fourth while Warriors are right Mind in fifth spot. University ot Toronto Blues, last season’s Canadian champions, - an almost unanimous choice as the top-ranked hockey team. In basketball, the perennial champion University of Windsor Lancers headed the ballots. sion chairman Mayor Palecmy said aftee the meeting. The commission granted an ap- Dlication for a dump truck licence for R. (Joan's: and Sons. Rank Second In Canada The Wee marm’ssion decided Monday to _ the request to the city emmeil's traffic and trans. Donating committee. In (the: business, the police Winn decided to hire two whee olficers. one to increase the force to 36, the other to replace Wk Bruce Graham who re. signed. Three applicants were interview, ed during the meeting. A decision on which two will be hired will be waived later this week, commis. _aiettothewaterioopo. 1ietmmmirmion,themsGoii,oird ai*odthatth.espemiiimitiniiais- 'eetbedrmtrrmithtm3otoat mileaanhour. 'heweteHoorutaemsoottsoa.d _aes"odforareductimsoopeed uninhsdxonW, Zone Speed Reduction Urge School Epiphany Ends Yule Season In 9th century England, King Ai- fred decreed that the Christmas season would include Christmas There are many ancient and mod. em rituals surrounding the observ- asxroftheTwelfthNightarEpip. ham. Jan. 6, which marks the and ol the Gum holiday season. Epiphany was first observed in mum of the baptism of Christ. It was first mentioned in AD. MK and by the ath Century was a widely accepted holiday. Today, Epiphany has a three-fold mean- ing; the visit of the Wise men to Jesus; the baptism of Jesus: and the miracle at Cana when Jesus changed water to wine at the wed- ding feast. A Jan. 6 ritual at Tarpon Springs, Florida. involves blessing of the Greek sponge divers and casting of a gold crucifix intouthe waters to signify the baptism of Christ. Latin peoples regard Epiphany as not only a solemn religious festival but also the beginning at the WWII carnival season. Mexican observance of Epiphany includes a march of the devout to the shrine of the miraculous Lord of Chalma in a valley south-west of Mexico City. The twelfth night cake. along with the tradition of burning Christmas greenery on January 6, was in vogue when Charles II as- cended the throne. (it! and the 12 days lemming. $Krdt'eb.o “mulch. WM, tto-her M. "" Q '

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