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Waterloo Chronicle (Waterloo, On1868), 14 Feb 1973, p. 2

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This lad may not have been much help in the tug of war got his rest anyway. phe by Jeany Lamb All â€" students voted to Bluevale kicked off its choose the semiâ€"finalists. first Winter Carnival with They were interviewed by an assembly Friday Feb. 2 a panel of teachers and stuâ€" which featured the crownâ€" dents who picked four boys ing of the Carnival King and four girls as finalists. and Queen who were chosen Each finalist‘s name was EmWE yuil W en e o ar _ _P aa on a system modelled on the Quebec City Winter Carnival. The ‘"Bon Homâ€" me‘‘ of Quebec‘s festivities was present to officiate over our carnival. The Easy Quick Way to do All Your Laundry lawCco CLEANING CENTRES~ Munt rree rarmo WATERLOO Ni es ®@ Towers Plaza, ®©® Parkdale 5?:."'“..’."..‘ Bridgeport Rd. Plaza pangnaita Iaw cCO K\KH m one quick trip â€" or drop in at nig \\ ik, i 3 *4 _ bobysits. Lots of free parking. Cor â€" &. f do your laundry the modern way Quality Dry Cleaning and Pressing Students turn teachers into mummies STORE HOURS: Drycleaning Dept.â€"Mon. to Fri. 8 a.m. to 9 p.m.â€"Sat. Coin Laundry Open 7 Days a week 8 a.m. to 11 p.m. They were interviewed by a panel of teachers and stuâ€" dents who picked four boys and four girls as finalists. Each finalist‘s name was written on three slips of paâ€" per and placed in a box. The first boy and girl to have their names drawn three times were crowned King and Queen. The Carniâ€" Special FEBRUARY ONLY SANITARY PROCESS â€" Your clothes drycleaned in stainless steel machinâ€" es using fresh, clean, filtered solvent â€" then pressed and hand finished. All WORK DONE ON PREMISES @ ONE HOUR SERVICE FREE MOTHPROOFING a MONEY SAVING CASHâ€"CARRY PRICE WATCH FOR OUR SPECIALS AND SAVE EVEN MORE SAVES YOU MONEY on SJLaundry and. 8 CONVENIENT SHOPPING CENTRE LOCATIONS Do your whole week‘s wash in less than one hour! Use all the machines you need. Top loadâ€" ing Speed Queen 2 speed â€" Durable Press â€" All fabric washers. Large Double load washers for blankets, drapes, etc. Commercial size drying tumblers â€" big. big capacity â€" fast, fast drying. Always lots of hot, rain soft water. Wash 12 Ib. load 35c. Dry 10c. â€" Come in when it‘s most convenient. Our laundry departments are open 7 days a week 8 a.m. to 11 p.m. Combine laundering and shopping in one quick trip â€" or drop in at night while dad babysits. Lots of free parking. Come in soon â€" do your laundry the modern way. 2 plain skirts 2 pair of pants wpotted, expertiy drycleoned and returned on hangars ;::n:c:.v lOomv!iflJanmm bination Wfi‘tmdnfi«on‘-hvvn.d\yw-w get drycleaned for anly $3.50. or 1 of each for only SPECIAL DRYCLEAN ONLY SERVICE is speciol Tawce service is perfect for Mm!nn.n‘_ val Queen was Jan Schwartz, with _ runnersâ€"up _ Sherri Bean, Pam Fuller and Kathy Royce. Jeff Huras was the King and his runâ€" nersâ€"up were Craig Bignell, Pete Koetsier and Phil Weiss. On Tuesday the bananaâ€" eating contest was watchâ€" ed by a standingâ€"room only crowd in the cafetorium. Teams of four students FOR ONLY FOR ONLY ar contest but he Not everyone participated outdoors. These two girls evaded the cold photos by Fred Millier _ snowy weather by entering in the obstacle course race held indoors. 99 from each form competed _ each other as they wound to see who could devour the _ their teachers in pink, green, most bananas in three minâ€" _ yellow, blue and white. utes. The highest number The students then disâ€" gulped was 17 ‘by a Year persed to watch the variâ€" Two form. ous contests held outside, Students filled the stands and balcony floor in the gyms during the Wednesâ€" day noon break to watch a volleyball game and nonâ€" canine dog show. Forms entered one student in one of three categories; poodle, vicious dog or hunting dog. The trainers (homeform teachers) put the ‘‘dogs" through their tricks as the judges observed. Prizes were awarded to Toni Warâ€" ren, Bill Bastin and Joanne Hasenpflug (who brought her own hydrant}. Wednesday evening many parents and students came to Bluevale to hear the school band‘s concert in the cafetorium, while other students took advanâ€" tage of the open use of the gyms for the evening. The ice sculpturing conâ€" tests were cancelled due to lack of snow, but spirits lifted when several inches of the white stuff fell for the big activities day Thursâ€" day which wrapped up the carnival. Classes were disâ€" missed at 1:30 and most gathered to watch the Mumâ€" myâ€"wrap. The object of the contest was to wrap your home form teacher in toiâ€" let paper in the least time, without having any part of the body showing. The stuâ€" dents took great delight in this often colliding with Anniversary speaker saw both sides of civil war Dr. Ted Johnson, an overâ€" seas secretary of the Presâ€" byterian Church of Canada will be at Knox Presbyâ€" terian Church in Waterloo this coming weekend. Dr. Johnson has been in the public eye in terms of his initiative to get relief to both the Nigerian and Biafâ€" ran sides during the civil war there. He was the founder of the Canaire Reâ€" lief Air bridge and risked his life several times to enâ€" The students then disâ€" persed to watch the variâ€" ous contests held outside, in the gyms and in the cafetorium. The relay race was one of the most hilariâ€" ously frustrating events. The teams had to dress up in a wide selection of clothâ€" ing (from sackâ€"like pants to tiny gloves) several layâ€" ers at a time, then rum aâ€" cross the cafetorium to their teammates and take off the clothing for the others to put on. The obstacle race was held indoorâ€"under tables, over box horses, around markers and along beams, keeping a balloon between them without the help of their hands. Outside on the soccer field, form teams battled other forms in the tugâ€"ofâ€" war and toboggan races. Snow underfoot made it difficult to get a good footâ€" The â€" wheelbarrow _ race was a real test of the arm muscles. With one partner holding the other‘s feet, the couples raced down the footâ€" ball field hill, switching places at the bottom to reâ€" turn up the hill. Large crowds were atâ€" tracted by the canine dog show. Dozens of dogs of all breeds, from a massive St. Bernard to a miniature Chiâ€" buahua, were judged on obedience, _ stance _ and grooming. Many of the dogs ter the war tom areas to see first hand the need for food and medicine. Recently Dr. Johnson has been at the Salvation Today conference of Chrisâ€" tian leaders in Asia and has been conferring about opporâ€" tunities for Christian serâ€" vice in the post Vietnam War situation . Dr. Johnson will speak at the Knox‘s annual congreâ€" gational supper at 6 p.m. Saturday February 17 as wound had attended classes with green, their owners in the mornâ€" f ing, drawing much attenâ€" i disâ€" tion. â€"variâ€" Unfortunately, one of the itside, â€" contests had to be cancelâ€" n the led after just a few runs y race because of the danger to the hilariâ€" â€" contestants â€" this event vents.. was the mountain climb up Killee Mountain which is on the east side of the school. Some students were injured as they attempted to scale and then descend the â€" snowâ€"coated muddy slope of the mountain in groups of four, tied togethâ€" er at the ankles. Crossâ€"county skiing and the bonfire were also canâ€" celled, but the students were content with snowball fights instead. Club holding draw on cars The Knights of Columbus are presently â€" engaging their members in their drive for their annual Febâ€" ruary raffle. Proceeds of the draw will go to the Canadian Arthritis and Rheumatism Society and the Bolivian Missions. Prices to be rafâ€" fled off are: Chrysler Newâ€" port, first price; Plymouth Duster, second price and $100 cash to sponsors of the winning tickets. The members are be asked to buy at leas:)' book of tickets valued at well as at the Sunday mormnâ€" ing service at 10 a.m. An informal congregational reâ€" ception will follow the serâ€" vice for Dr. and Mrs. Johnâ€" At 7:30 in the evening Dr. Johnson will speak _ on Christian Activityâ€"Post Biafra and will touch on new developments in East and West Africa. There will be a question and answer period following.

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