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Waterloo Chronicle (Waterloo, On1868), 30 Nov 1977, p. 20

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Pt-2o-thtatertoetCttrxteithMtrtmtt.r.Nttt-ttterStt. 1077 The weatherman showed no mercy to participants in last Saturday's Kitch- ener-Waterloo Santa Claus parade, as the Kiwanis Kavaliers found out. How- ever, the cold weather will subside in the next few days. according to the Waterloo-Wellington weather office. Look for mild temperatures and rain on Thursday. and slightly colder and cloudy on Friday and Saturday. Now you can contribute to the Centre in the Square Building Fund through your favourite Bank or Trust Company. Help us reach our goal. Beginning today all Twin City Banks and Trust Companies are sporting posters announcing the newest way for you to help support the Centre in the Square. It's an ingenious plan aimed at people who have not been contacted by fund raisers either in person or through an employees payroll plan. in the uore The we ' 310 Charla WEA THER OUTLOOK The Centre in the Square Building Fund. 310 Chen-lee Bt. M.. Kitchener. Telephone 742-8397 .m 'tis the season Just walk into your favourite Bank or Trust Company, and ask for a pledge card. You can fill it out there . . . or at home If . But give generously, please. Your support will help us make Kitchener's most exciting project in decades a reality. "iiriGiever amount you wish to contrib- (Continual from no. 19) them back at the sender‘s cidéd toget the liv'mgroop) rug cleanly}: Quite Eimple. many. It‘s gist a little old Indian rug. t2 by 18. that can be rolled up and carried anywhere by six men and a camel. She arranged for it lo be gifted IP. " .. At this time of the year the unethical operators who Then she decided to have the hardwood floor done white the rug was away. She lined up a floor man. She decided the under-mg was ready for the dump. which it was. She called the under-rug man. Then she learned that the floor finisher had to have all the furniture out of the living room; to operate his sander. This required a couple of moving men. as I have a sore back. We decided to take the chesterfield and the dining room table out through the French doors and leave them either in the back yard or the garage. covered with plastic. This was vetoed by cooler heads. of which there were very few left. by this time. BILL SMILEY (Continued from m to, Oh we had a busy busy Halloween. I can tell you. The sanding machine was roaring like a bull moose in the living room. You had. to vault over the Chesterfield to answer the trick-or-treaters. And the latter set fire to a vast pile of dry leaves out at the curb. with a nice breeze blowing. and the neighbors phoned thefire department. reluctant to see my garage and two vintage used cars go up in a pa-boom! We've weathered the storm. Through sheer executive genius, I got all the right people in the right places at the right time. I haven't lifted so much as an ash tray. and after having a tooth extracted. I found that I couldn't eat for a few hours. but could manage a little straight rye sucked through a straw. But next time. Lord. please doit be so literal-minded. Those Indian summers get my wife so excited she'll be the death of me. And I still have to pay off Jim and his earperl- ters. Mike and his helper, the rug cleaners. the floor sand- ers. the under-rug people, and the leaf taker. If someone said to me "Get thee to a nunnery." rd probably take him up on it. -And find that the nuns were having the whole convent redecorated. see a quick - to be made compete with honest fund-raiser: for tht dptlars I; generous public. Most pleas tor money are air thentic. but to be sure that points in mar. . - be wary of telephone so- “citations. needy, keep - the following SUCCESSFUL FASHION , SHOW stand the nature of the donation request. - ask how they got your -ask forthe name or'the A fashion show organ- ized by the Royal Canadian Air Force Association la- dies auxiliary was deemed a success by the group's secretary Mrs. Evelyn Walker. The show held re- cently in the 404 Wing of the RCAFA on Dutton Drive. Waterloo was a complete sellout. BAKE SALE Both ladies' and men's fashions were displayed at the show and the models were recruited from the La- dies Auxiliary and members of the 404 K-IN Wing. They were Reda Bateman, Fran Leschak. Pat Ramsay. Barb Betridge, Dorothy Edwards. Sandy Whalley. Michel Buckman, Stan Les- chak, Bill Roberts, Alastair Bourhill. Bill Bruce and Hugh Edmondson. full name and address of his or her employer, in- cluding the telephone number. - if in doubt. request that the solicitation be made in writing. - check a company's rep- utation with the Better Business Bureau or the ChamberofCommerce. Amtiatstaremfrafer - Be sure that gifts pur- chased for ‘children are nomtoxic. _ - Check the Christmas tree for flammable dec- oiations. - Turn out the Christmas lights when the tree is unattended. The evening was fully ap- preciated by all who attend- ed and proceeds of the event will go towards the purchase of new appliances for the kitchen at the 404 K-W Wing, The K-W Bilingual School will feature their annual Craft and Bake Sale at the Kitchener Market on Satur- day,.Dec. 3. Items being offered at the sale will include pine cone wreaths. hand puppets. Christmas crafts of all kinds, as well as breads and seasonal baking, FOR PRE-WINTER INSTALLATION YOUR MEMORIAL SN Victoria St N . Kim" tBeside Weston Bakeries) "bath After hour! mm. Luge labor Somm- SUPERIOR MEMORIALS SHOULD BE ORDERED NOW

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