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Waterloo Chronicle (Waterloo, On1868), 14 Aug 1974, p. 6

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6 Waterioo Chronicle, Wednesday, Aug For INTERVIEWS Will be held from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., Thursâ€" day, August 22nd, on the 8th Floor, Corporation Square, Kitchener. ‘ â€" SECONDARY : Qualified secondary school teachers, university graduates in subjects of school curriculum and persons with industrial experience for technical shops. â€" * ELEMENTARY Qualified elementary school teachers, including teachers for Oral French. A.H. Turner, Chairman ‘ _ TIM‘S SPORT SHOP L LOWER MALL â€" Waterloo _ Square The Waterloo County Board of Education requires for the school year 1974â€"5 * SUPPLY TEACHERS ) See our selection of Hockey needs., squash & l handbaill accessories We have a complete line of name brand archery equipment and accessories such as. .. ARCHERS â€" 578â€"5810 BOWS â€" ARROWS CROSS BOWS â€" QUIVER LOCATION _ _Regional road system postponed _ regional roads network in 1975 has been postponed for at least another year. The region‘s proposal to assume Tesponsibility for about 187 miles® of city streets and provincial highâ€" ways now the responsibility of the individual municiâ€" palities, has been shelved for further study by reâ€" gional council‘s engineering > ’2’{ o"g . ,ty;'f .ntz ;"! :&:{‘f. ?’gé% si? 35 4Cc NE # ] # .QT_(A“.",.‘ A'“; F By Ariene l\ue:beq The regional government R.A. Cruickshank, Director of Education ** ‘...}: 4 & **s 4 . os «* 410 Mr. Yates of Cambridge (Preston), has been viceâ€" chairman of the county board for the past two years ‘and acting chairman since Mr. Flynn‘s resignation. Mr.â€" Englert has been a separate school trustee since 1966. He has served on all of the board‘s various committees, except the building committee and is presently chairman of the board‘s negotiating team ‘in contract discussions with the custoldial and maintenâ€" ance staff. The new chairman, Mr. Yates, has been a separâ€" ate school trustee for 12 years. He was thelast chairâ€" man of the former Preston separate school board. A civil servant in Cambridge (Preston), Mr. Yates reâ€" sides at 248 Moore Street with his wife and five chilâ€" dren. use Kitchener trustee Sebasâ€" tian Englert was elected viceâ€"chairman of the board. filling the post left vacant by Mr. Yates. Waterloo County â€" Sepâ€" arate School trustees Monâ€" day (Aug. 12) voted Charles Yates chairman of the board, filling the vacancy left by the resignation of former chairman â€"of the board, Joseph Flynn, reâ€" cently â€" elected Kitchener roads network of about 271 miles which the region took over from the now defunct county and three suburban roads commissions. Under the proposal the city of Waterloo would pay $3.467.244 toward a toâ€" tal road program of $17,806.â€" 306 over a five year period. Of this amount_ $1.573.318 was scheduled to be spent on roads within city bounâ€" committee. The extra roads, including King Street in Kitchenerâ€" Waterioo, would be added $8,105,074 in the same time period and $7,121,061 would be spent® within that city, making its net loss close ‘to Married with three chilâ€" Kitchener _ would _ pay â€"ensure that the benefits of regional services match each municipality‘s contriâ€" *bution?"* f dren in university, Mr. Engâ€" lert resides at 390 Manâ€" chester Road, Kitchener. He has recently retired from a senior management position with Electrohome In Waterloo, families livâ€" ing in the Colonial Acres â€" Lincoln Village area, beâ€" tween University Avenue and Lexington Road, have the most money to spend â€" $16,â€" 165 â€" while those with the least â€" $9,880 â€" live in the area bounded by University Avenue, Weber Street, Bridgeport Road and Regina Street. There are 33510 occupied dwellings in Kitchener and 10,830 in Waterloo. Most have been built after 1960. > Ltd., and says he is lookâ€" ing forward to increased activitiesâ€"on behalf of the half of Waterloo‘s. All the other areas would gain from The median value (as many above as below) for ownerâ€" occupied dwellings in Kitchâ€" ener is $24,296 while the meâ€" dian value in Waterloo is $2.â€" 222 more. or $26.518. Kitchener families with the most money to spend â€" $18,840 â€" live in the area of Westmount bounded by the Waterloo boundary, the CNR tracks and Belmont Avenue while those with the leastâ€" $1,525 â€" live in the area bounded â€"by Weber, Victoria, Church, Joseph and Cedar Streets. The average income for a woman in Waterloo is $3,â€" 055, compared with $3,011 in Kitchener. 876 comparednwith $10,661 in Kitchener. And incomes in general are higher in Waterloo. Most men earn between $7,000 and $10,000 annually. asks **. . . Is it the purpose of regional government to Figures based on 1971 censyus â€" information show that the average total family income in Waterloo is $11,â€" For instance, the average wage of a working man in Waterloo isâ€"$7,849 or $716 more than in Kitchener. The average cash rent paid by tenants in Kitchener is listed as $122 monthly and in Waterloo. $137. who.gave these figures to the engineering committee after a financial study of the proposal. admits there would be fairly large fiâ€" nancial imbalances during the five year period, but The average total income of a Waterloo family is $1.â€" 215 higher than its counterâ€" part in Kitchener, according to Statistics Canada. missioner Malcolm Gregg. There are 14.150 dwellings with automatic clothes dryâ€" ers in Kitchener and 5.360 in Waterloo. Waterloo _ Mayor Don Meston says this is not the case and points out that unâ€" der the existing regional roads program Waterloo is already losing $996,787. and Is there any place you‘d rather be? Color television sets are Waterloo earning more its population is only 12 per cent of the total area. / ‘‘We know we are paying for the benefit of the rural municipalities,"‘ he said, "but it can‘t become so disproportionate that the people will want to opt out of regiogal government."‘ Mayor Meston also obâ€" jects to Ahe program in terms of planning. The Reâ€" gion has zoning control to a depthk of 150 feet on both sides of a regional road and the engineering committee has asked the planning comâ€" mittee to recommend a preâ€" cise policy on how planning powers on regional roads would be applied. The mayor sees c this as unnecessary the city pays 20 per cent of costs in the region while its population is only 12 Trustees appointed Tom Schmalz to fill the trustee vacancy created by Mr. Flynn‘s resignation. ~ As a result, vendors will now be located on both floors of the Market â€" inâ€" doors and outdoors â€" to accommodate the large crowds that have attended the midâ€"week sale days. Previously vendors have only sold downstairs on Wednesdays. Mr: Schmalz was runnerâ€" up in the last trustee elecâ€" tion two years ago and was recommended to the board by Kitchener trustees. Bob Reidel, market clerk, says that since the new building opened in June, Wednesday markets have been "very heavy‘. and Wednesdays â€" have beâ€" come almost too successful at the Kitchener Farmers Market. Wednesday markets Dwellings with one car in Waterloo total 6,745 and 2,â€" 730 have two or more. The area with the most twoâ€"car homes is the same as the one with the most color televiâ€" sion sets. " in 6,400 Kitchener dwellings, with the greatest toncentraâ€" tion in the Stanley and Heriâ€" tage Parks area. & In Waférloo, there are only 1,000 fewer dwellings with color television sets despite the fact Kitchener has three times as many dwellings. The largest number of dwellings with color televiâ€" sion sets in Waterloo is loâ€" cated in the area bounded by the CNR tracks, Weber Street, the city boundary, King ang Marshall Streets. Kitchener dwellings where a vacation home is also ownâ€" ed number 2,005 while 20,545 have one car and 7,015 have two or more cars.. Forest Hill residents own the most cars. s 202 Oil is the principal heating fuel in Kitchener while natuâ€" ral gas is the most popular in Waterloo. Only a small number of dwellings in each city are heated with electricity. _In Cambridge there are 17,965 dwellings, most of which were built prior to 1946, with a median value of $20.991. The average rent Of Guelph dwellings 7.260 have clothes dryers, 3,155 color television sets, 940 have cottages, and 10,550 have one car. Two or more are listed by 3,865 dwellings. A _ representative with Schenley‘s for 14 years, Mr. Schmalz, 43, is a memâ€" ber of the Kitchener Knights of ‘Columbus and St. Franâ€" cis parish council. He, his wife and six children reside at 103 Springbank Crescent, Kitchener. â€" Effective today crafts, baked goods and a variety of other produce will be sold upstairs. Meats, fruits and vegetables will continue to be sold downstairs. ‘"We think _ Wednesday markets will become even more popular as the season progresses," _ said _ Mr. Reidel. The region‘s policy should state "that it is not our inâ€" tention to interfere or be involved in any way, shape or form with local plans," low regional standards for the roads and bill the region for their maintenance." municipalities should folâ€" paid by tenants is $106 monthly. . Other Cambridge statistics shown in terms of dwellings are clothes dryers, 7,540; one car, 11,000; two or more cars, 3,630; vacation homes, 690; oil heat, 7,545; natural gas heat, 8,395 ; electric heat; ‘"We have about 100 vendors who want to sell on Wednesdays, and the downstairs level just cannot hold them all,"" he said. The average income for a Cambridge woman is $2,600, just over $400 less than her TwinCity counterparts. In Guelph, there are 17,560 dwellings with a median valâ€" ue of $23,842. Almost many were built prior ’ 1946 as were built after 1960. roads you‘re talking about 900 feet, that‘s most of the downtown core,"‘ he said. All the region should do is set standards for such things as daylighting, signâ€" ing . and other ‘engineering matters along major roads. The average income for a working man is $6,500 comâ€" pared with $7,849 in Waterâ€" loo and $7,133 in Kitchener. Natural gas is ‘used to heat 8,200 homes, oil heat 7,800 and electricity 1,405. The average total family income in Guelph is $10,677. Women earn an average of $3,034 and men $7,132. more vendors have asked permission to sell twice a and an appropriation of the city‘s planning powers. Also ‘in Cambridge, the average total family income is $9.370, which is $2,506 lowâ€" er than Waterloo and $1,291 lower than Kitchener. "If Kihg, Weber and Uniâ€"

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