Rodney Gilchrist Chronicle Staft July 12, a piece of Waterioo‘s history will be put onto the auction block â€" a 1948 American La France Foamite fire The truck up until recently was stationed at the Westmount Rd. fire station, but was moved Friday to the main station on Weber St. N. where it was to be put into the hands of the aucâ€" tioneers. * Last used during the Goodyear fire in 1974, the truck is a quad, which means it has pumping capacities, as well as ground and roof extension ladders. "When it was first bought, it was the newest thing in fire fighting," said Deputy Chief Ken Agnew. ‘"Now it‘s an antique, and not much use to us."‘ PETALS ‘N POTS Inc is pleased to announce the appointment of WENDY HINDLE as manager of our Flower & Gift Shop at 65 University Square Plaza inWaterioo. Wendy brings with her considerable., exrperience for weddings, special occasions, custom designs, and funeral tributes For all your floral requirements call or visit our friendly shop It is estimated that the truck will sell for about $3,000 on the municipal auction block. 14 PRINCESS S$T. WEST ‘"Lowest Rates in Town" BOWLING 886â€"2900 or 886â€"2370 Snack Bar OPEN BOWLING DAILY ANNOUNCEMENT Tuesday Noon â€" 5 p.m. Wed. Thurs. 9 a.m.â€"1 p Fri.â€"Sat. 6 p.m.â€"10 p.m. Sunday 1 p.m.â€"6 p.m. Monday 10 a.m. Venerable vehicle goes on block Petals ‘n Pots Fower & Gift Shop WENDY HINDLE Usiversity Sqouare Plaza b5 University at Weber Wartaloo, Ontanio 883â€"2 180 Summer Hours .â€" 10 p.m. 1 p.m A WARM WELCOME Shop in charming surroundings . . . come exflore the boutiques and specialty shops, the galléries and antique stores. Browse through every one. You‘ll 3iscover a potpourri of great gifts, you‘ll be delighted witï¬oour selection of the newest in fashions and fine furnishings. It‘s all in Uptown Waterloo. On King Street, on the side streets. You‘ll find souvenirs, catchy collectibles, oneâ€"ofâ€"aâ€"kind treasures. Join the Uptown Waterloo visitors who love to browse and shop. Uptown Waterloo is conveniently LOOK AGAIN The oldest fire fighter (left) Lieut. Milt Carter and the newest fire fighter Bob Misselbrook, of the Waterioo Station on Weber, pose with the 1948 American La France Foamite fire truck that goes on the auction block on July 12. "Its only real use now is for parades or to buffs who collect fire paraphernalia," said Agnew. The auction will be handled by M.R. Jutzi and Co. Inc., of Breslau. The person who bids highest for it that day, will be taking home a truck with a lJong and honorable history of helping to save lives and property in Waterloo.. |‘ Apearar d o male Ne ns 037 RmUn ELEA T ue i ur: Ns c oA K5 "J4€ w a" Rodney Gilchrist photo located, with free parking and knowledgeable sales staffs. Spend an afternoon ambling amongst our many shops and boutiques. Look again‘ WATERLOOG CHRONICLE, wEDnESDAYy, JUUY >. 1086 â€" PAGE 13