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'at be building's auditorium. Mrs. H. A. Rogers of the Wat- trloo Red Cross branch said the dinic reached its busy peak be- heen 4 and s pm. Many factor- hs and offices apparently let em- myees leave early in order to ate blood. The clinic was operated by a Bed Cross unit from Hamilton, with several volunteers from Wat- .100 assisting. One hundred and seventyeight Urea residents helped the local branch of the Canadian Red Cross Celebrate its 50th anniversary londay by giving that organiza- $brn gifts of blood. The number of donors was down from the standard goal of “out 300, but part of the decline its attributed to the fact that an outta clinic was held here during “gust. Monday's clinic was held " ox Presbyterian Church on Ertt greet. with 10 beds set up in The recreation program is fin- tnced largely by registration fees, with the sports being sub. cidized to some extent by muni- cipal grants. Instructors in the classroom Courses are all paid, but sports Ins_tructors are volunteers. Rio Caron of the department Gold The Chronicle this week that " many " 1,700 persons are ex- pected to participate in this year's schedule. Many of those Registered in the programs are from outside Waterloo. Registration fees for the dif- ferent programs vary from " to m. depending on type and dura- tton. Some programs run for only to weeks, while others run for up Further cliilics in the city will Classes are filling up rapidly in the recreation department of the Waterloo Community Servi- ces Board begin? its fail program. More than 1,700 take part in fall recreation program Blood donor clinic marks 50 years Caron said most registrants 011m nicle '""'i'i,"iiiiij,'.'i'i' First-time donor Diane Pours ttttres There is no end of ways for volunteers to serve. People are needed to do duty as typists, file Mrs. Ruth Lewis noted last week that many people who have been turned down " donors mar give service to the clinic in other ways.' Regulars form the backbone of clinics across Canada-the men and women who can be relied upon to turn up regularly to don- ate the pint of blood that literal. ly means the difference between life and death to hundreds of people every day. be operated on Oct. " at Water- loo Lutheran University and on Oct. 27 to 30 at the University of Waterloo. Clinic officials usually find they get excellent support from the university students. This week's clinic marked the 50th anniversary of the local branch and to celebrate the wear sion, it had been hoped that 50 first-time donors could be lined up. For the recorder group instruc- tions, the location time and start. ed for boys and girls eight to 10 years of age. The fee is $10 for Mt months, beginning today and running until the end ot No Me group has yet been set for the group instruction in the guitar course. The fee for the 20. week course is $20. The guitar inétmction will be in the folk-music vein. New classes being offered for children this year include guitar instruction and conversational French. Caron said both of these courses have been filled, but ad- ditional classes will be opened it enough applications are received. A course in instrumental band inftryctiyt is also being conduct. He said the age range of parti. eipanta is quite varied. tend to stick with their respective courses, with very few dropouts. Mood while mum Mario 'tiiiiiiii' LUG. Blood from malaria sufferers can be used for exporimental pur- poocs, however, even if not for transfusion. People with a history of malar- ia or jaundice are not acceptable donors for a blood bank. It would be inadvisable for people who have suffered a re- cent serious illness to donate Mood. Technicians at the clinic care- fully screen donors so that physi- cal conditions are taken into ac- count before a donation is accep- There are at Ieaist ii, different uses to which a donation may be put. to help odt at the “mi; iri7 day clinic conducted each fall on than of W. campus. Mrs. Lewis said the local branch has need of several volun- teers for all these jobs and would particularly welcome those able clerks/drivers, to help set up or take down clinic beds and to serve refreshments. The hockey school for boys aged 10 to " years, as of Jan. I, is being conducted by the Com munity Services Board in co-oper- ation with the Minor Hockey Atr. sociation. The dates of the school are Oct. 5-12 at Moses Springer Arena, with the registration fee set " $12. However, Caron noted that all openings have been filled. (Continued on Page 2) ins date are still to be announ- ced. Location will be cqntral to the downtown am and' classes will be conducted in the early evening hours beginning in Oeto. The conversational French course for youngsters will cover the kindergarten to Grade 6 age group and Will cost $20 for the 20-week session. Applicants must have their own instrument. TEN CENTS wnnLoo. ammo show, Fall Flair, at the Columbus Hall in Kitchener. The event run for tn days. “no. 30. More than half of the city's first public sale of debenture bomu--82str,0oo worth-were sold on the first day of issue. Sept. M. A record low temperature mark of 29 degrees was set tonight " the area experienced the first ground frost of the season. Sept. 27. Vandals slashed the convertible top of a car parked on Dale Crescent and pried open the glove compartment. Damage was Sept. 16. A Waterloo couple who operate a Chinese food specialty store on King Street gave up a fouranonth battle. with provincial tax authorities over the issue of whether their business should be called a restaurant or a delicatessan, Sept. 25. About 30 students mvaded the office of acting University of Waterloo President Dr. Howard Fetch to search his files for evidence of military research on campus. WEEK IN RETROSPECT Schaefer said that although some people might have missed their chance to buy into this of- fering, another over-thecounter issue of the bonds winlikely take place soon. Waterloo still has $700,000 worth of debentures with one- to 20-year terms. They will be sold by tender call to bond dealers According to D. C. Schaefer, city treasurer, many of the buy- ers were from outside Waterloo, with many of the bonds going to Kitchener residents. The bonds are sold in multi, pies a $1,000 and bear 8% per- cent interest over one- to nine, year terms. The initial amount to be offer, ed was set at $258,000 but by late Tuesday-the first day of trate--.. $137,000 of that amount had been laid. night. The fourth centre in the county to do tut, Waterloo decided to issue the bonds for general sale at a council meeting Monday of their eity-so much, in fact, that they've swamped city hall with offers to buy the municipal- ity's first debentures issued for public sale. Residents show faith in Waterloo's future Waterloo residents apparently have plenty of faith in the future . The Garden Club of Kitchener-Waterloo opened its annual Treasurer D. C. Schnfor looks over “More bonds. In Preston, more than one-half of that town's $200,000 offering had been sold by last week. Rob. ert Issler, town treasurer, said he is confident the goal will be reached. City Treasurer John McIntyre said he will ask council to in- crease this to $600,000 soon. The city will buy any bonds left tm- sold. Kitchener sold $000,000 worth in Ct days. The certificates have arrived and will be sent to put- chasers or held until collected. Gait has sold over $33,000 worth of its debentures to the public in two weeks and council recently approved an increase to Three other communities in the county-Kitchener, Galt amrpres. ton-have experienced success in over-the-counter bond sales. The $198,000 offered this week was to cover the cost of local im- provements, such " pavement and sidewalks. The $700,000 amount is made up of $400,000 for the Conestoga Parkway and $300,000 for the puts lic utilities commission electric department. in two to three weeks if the pub. lie sales are successful-which, indeed, they appear to be.