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He is a carrier boy for The Chronicle and chose Communica- tion" as his topic. The 12-year-old is competing it the senior elementary category a the contests, which are spon- Bored annually by the Royal Ca- nadian Legion. Lester St., will compete in pm- :vincial public speaking syrni-fitt- Ms at Wingham next Saturday. He was selected last week in Brussels over speakers from Wa- terioo, Wellington, Bruce, Huron, Perth and Grey Counties. Earlier he won top award at local com- petitions." _ Mitchell Rowe, 12, son of Mr. _ This is Mitchell's second entry and Mrs. Robert G. Rowe, 269 into the public speaking field. of Easter seal letters. About 500 students stuffed ishoo letters for the K-W Rotary Club's annual campaign, which begins Mar. 3. MERCY TASK - Gail Warmsley, Linda Voslin and Date May- hew, Grade " ,toeur"s at Laurel ,"reational school, pack boxes Carrier named top orator Much." love mom: kooky iron Fred Handy. The Wingha-m competition will feature speakers from areas be. tween Toronto and Windsor. Win- ners will be eligible to compete in provincial finals. scheduled for Aurora next month. T in zone finals. , Heads: We T pupil at Mae. "Gregor senior, public school, which also produced a winner, Linda Kraft, in last year’s finals. Last year, he went to Hexham, England, as a delegate of Child- ren’s International Summer WT. The musical is the tale of wi- dowed Mrs. Ida Mae Broom from the east, who comes to Roarin' Creek, somewhere in Idaho, to earn her living as a barber. Her Eastern charm begulles the local twain; who flock to For Woodhall and his fellow teachers, the idea boomeranged .-.. happily. It not only achieved maximum participation of pupils but provided an excellent even- ing's entertainment for capacity audiences. He was explaining why the show’s three-night run featured a double cast for 10 of its lead roles. Understudies were on standby for four other, parts. "We're not after perfection: It's participation we want," dram- atic director David Woodhull ex- plained after Thursday's per- formance of MacGregor senior public school's musical presenta- tion, The Belle of the West. The first issue of 1969 points out that the esti- mated arrival time for adults at a cocktail party is one hour late. Six-yearolds on the other hand, invited for a birthday celebration, begin to coo. gregate ,at 1:30 pan. when invited for 2 pm. They have held a panel discussion on frauds, provided speakers for local organizations and answered consumers' questions' when they felt qualified. _ Nationally, the association presents the con- sumers’ point orview to, industry, presents briefs to government, and conducts comparative tests on different brands of the same product. Its find- ings are published in a magazine, produced every two months. In. R. P. Baird, membership chairman in the Twin Cities, reports a figure exceeding 410 for Kitchener-Waterloo. This could increase consider- ably after next week, which ha. been named Consumer Week acme. Canada. Local members will at“! information booths in Waterloo Square and Fairview Park Plaza and Goudies department store in Kitchener. In the tast'tew years, local CAC members made a pricersurvey of area supermarkets every two weeks during the winter of 1966-87 and every four weeks during the winter ot 1mm Results of these are available to members. thee-tuner: Aaaoeiytitmuttanadahasttntga 'utrottstusrseersbarrihirureceastrears.ita b not particularly surprising in View at the' Net 9srmreareatteoatatvnersonemirerttseoaer. 'ruti-ruintr,uoudotuttatigttt,utiiai the mutin- In. to tow member-l. mupuqugg_ummm:amm Larry Haworth thwarts Mabel Jamison's attack 'Musical features a double cast - Meantimes the ranchers and miners flock for massages and shaves, bearing gifts, bouquets and marriage proposals for Ida Mae. Her playboy-turned-farmer. ex-boyfriend arrives on the scene and both of them discover in a sweet and tender duet that “It's so easy to remember, but it's so hard to forget." The rejected girl friends have been conniving meantime, too. They conclude that there's not Beards come off. Ida Mae claims they are unsanitary. Cus- sin stops. It's unnecessary, she says. Besides, Cussin Cal. a min- er, is forced to pay a quarter for every time he forgets. The takings are all going into a kitty for Cal's girl friend's hope chest, but the girl friend, Seattle Sue, doesn't learn this until four scenes and several scraps later. her shop, to the chagrin of their neglected girl friends. . 'lPee*-'h%'Fbe-'re"" ' BITS AND PIECES on her rival, Vicki Dyck, In school musical. D. Greenside, 680 Glen Forks? EEC-£3; London. _ ,_, v._ _.'.°-.wv- ""'"eoq, XVII"!- the following newcomers to Waterloo in 1909: Rev. and Mrs. W. Il Jtewart and family to Emmanuel United Church from Stratford; Mr. and Mrs. B. Beatty, 58) Glen Manor Blvd., from London; Mr. and Mrs. G. Riehl, 207 Alexander Ave., from Phillipsburg; Mr. and Mrs. S. Adm 313 Lester St., from Thamesford; and Mr. and Mm. The program has been running at the YWCA building for some time on Friday mornings. Two sessions were added but, a full waiting list 't mained, Prompting the present extension, which begins Karen 4. mafia children will be admitted to any one group. rt Director: of the program are Mrs. Agnes Stem, Mrs. A. E. Romenco and Mrs. Kathleen Huds- peth, a kindergarten teacher from the United States. N Ttte popularity of the Waterloo YWCA', any "tssmarumuamadedimet-tendittotG Lined. Baum: urea, beginning next wast. Space bu been provided at St. Columbia's m. lien Church. _ The 3mm- couiap of “about”: m gearod to three-to five-olds. Music, rum low and story time are included. I! the moths. wish,theYWwiuarragueaottse-ie,.ciiia for uthiatt-rati-rtt-eiordmqr.. ' pour ed the peanut butter sandwich?" tt '. Kay Gross, Hi Neighbor hostess, report .II-...:_._ _.----,-,-, . --- A A Lead roles were by Mm Pitch. er, George Zimmerman, Kathy Abbott, Jodey Johnston, Stephen Holmes, Robert Petker; Tim Pen- ner, Larry Haworth, Vicki Dyck; Dianne Maxwell, Paul Hayes, Paul Jordan, Mabel Jamison, Wally Klassen, Lucy Vandal!- ham, Carol Wainio, Sheila Io- (Contmued on Page 2) coincide with the children’s. But you know that no jail can really. squelch Sam, that Kittie will wait for him and that Car- men will find another Alan someday. Ws wedding bells all around, except for the lovely Spaniard, Carmen, who loses Alan to Ida Mae, the dapper gambler Sure Shot Sam, who goes to jail, and Klondike Kittie, who loves him. much point in saving up their fairest finery for weddings that may never come off, so they don their finest feathers and sweep bethrotheds off their feet. Gi',