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Mr. and Mrs. Emerson Matthews of Glenallen and Mr. and Mrs. Art Sheard of Waterloo and Mr. and Mrs. Earl Tyack and family were visitors Sunday with Mrs. Tyack. Mrs. Henry Beckner spent Sunâ€" day with Mr. and Mrs. Charles Schlueter. (Chronicle Correspondent) Sunday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Onias Weber were Mr. and Mrs. Israel Martin and family of Mannheim. Miss Adina Weber spent Sunday in London. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Brubacher visited Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Dan Kramer at the Three Bridges. Mr. and Mrs. Simeon Bowman spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Martin Bowman near Floradale. Branch Office 119 King St. W., Kitchener, Ont. Phone 44713 Clifford N. Hall â€"Branch Manager REPRESENT ATIV ES M. Macfariane Arthur L. Breithaupt . A. Heit J. D. M. Fisher . M. 0. Lochead Eric N. Sharpe Many a widow has had to take on the burden of being brsadâ€"winner as well as giving a mother‘s care to a growing family. Frequently, it is at the cost of her own health and ease of mind â€" with the children being deâ€" prived of the education and homeâ€"background they need. HAWKESVILLE Outâ€"ofâ€"Town Representatives Earl Katzenmeier, New Hamburg M. Milne Todd, Galt H. 0. Hawke, Galt low cost life insurance If you vote for Norm, the extravagant spending spree o( the past year will automatically stop and, lncldenhll;, ) WH get a wheelbarrow and two men and finish the Cedar Street bridge myself. If you vote for Norm, the common man will have a friend. If you vote for Norm, you will have a Mayor who will be available at any time, not only after 4.30 p.m. Norm‘s time will be your time. If you vote for Norm Ratz you can be : change in the general conduct of civic affairs. Norm Ratz :« Mayor I CERTAINLY WOULD APPRECIATE YOUR VOTE FOR MAYOR OF THE CITY OF WATERLOO We invite you to see our representative, or ‘phone him, and let him show you how easy it is to relieve your loved ones of worry for the By Mrs. Aug. Schreider J. A. McMillan NORM RATZ also a guest of her friend, Cora Dawe while in the city and Harry Goettling and T, Ruth Ann. spent the mend Ruth Ann, mt the weekâ€"end with Mr. and Max Bogusat at Niagaraâ€"onâ€"theâ€"Lake. Mr. and Mrs. Moses Groff and children, Luanne and Stanley of Waterloo were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Omar Snider on Sunday. Glen Brown of Vancouver, B.C.. visited with Mr. and Mrs. Allan Cressman last week. Mr. and Mrs. H. Kavelman, Mr. and Mrs. J. Greulich and Miss Nellie Kavelman were recent visiâ€" tors with Mr. and Mrs. Ed Coxson at Plattsville. Rev. and Mrs. Stewart Boehmer of Toronto wemuests of Rev. and Mrs. H. F. Sc e for a few days Rev. R. H. Hamilton of Meaford is the guest of Rev. and Mrs. Herâ€" bert Shantz for two weeks. Miss Helen Diefenbacher of Hesâ€" mr and Elmer Musselman of ton visited with Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Bingeman on Sunday. last week. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Egerdee and Mr. and Mrs. William Egerdee Sr., were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Gorâ€" don Egerdee at Ayr on Sunday. Mr and Mrs. A. E. Hoover of Selkirk visited with Mr. and Mrs. Ephraim Hallman and Mrs. J. Cassel last Thursday. Miss Muriel Hibbet spent the weekâ€"end with Miss Jean Geiger at Kitchener. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Lawrence Meriwether of Fort Wayne, Ind., was the guest of Rev. and Mrs. E. Sider on Sunday. â€" Visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. I. H. Toman on Sunday were: Mr. and Mrs. Howard Bowman and Mr and Mrs. Ralph Toman of Kitâ€" chener; and Mr. and Mrs: Louis Holm and son, Bruce of Roseville. Mr. and Mrs. M. C. Howling and | Mr. and Mrs. Eben Howling and daughters, Margaret and Sandra visited with Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Howling at Oshawa on Sunday. _ Mr. and Mrs. Jack Borsje and son, John and Miss Lorraine Borsje of Waterloo were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Greulich on Sunday. Miss Bessie Brown returned to her home at Windsor last week after visiting with her sister, Mrs. Clare Hilborn and Mr. Hilborn. Noah Schwalm of Did,sbuxg', Alâ€" berta, and Rev. V. K. Snyder of Kitchener visited with friends in the village on Tuesday. _0 Mrs. Hilda Doering and Mrs Drucie Reicheld of Kitchener were guests of Mr. and Mrs. H. Kavelâ€" man last Friday. _ _ _ s Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Kelly of Springfield, Mass., and Miss Violet Culliton of St. Clair Shores, Mich. were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Einwechter over the weekâ€"end. Mrs. Gordon Hallman of Kitchenâ€" et spent Sunday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ephraim Hallman. â€" Herman Hagedorn of Galt was a recent visitor with Mr. and Mrs. William Goettling. Mr. and Mrs. Ira Zeller of Bresâ€" lau were recent visitors with Mr and Mrs. Arthur Musselman. for 1948 of a The monthly meet.'mfl of the Woâ€" men‘s Institute was held at the home of Mrs. F. E. Page last Wedâ€" nesday night with an attendance of 14 members and 3 visi Mrs. Arthur Musselman, the fiddent occupied the chair. During the buâ€" siness the sum of $5 was voted toâ€" wards the War Memorial Chilâ€" dren‘s Hospital at London. Mrs. Stanley Hitchings reported six calls made by the visiting committee. Mrs. Donald Jacob and Mrs. Lyle Bingeman were appointed as visitâ€" ing committee for the next two months. ware" were given as follows: "Wedgewood", by Mrs. A. Futher; "Willow", by Mrs. A. Musselman; and "Spode", by Mrs. Anson Lang. During the evening many lovely pieces of china were on display which had been loaned by a china shop in Kitchener. The guest speaker of the evenâ€" ing was F. E. Page who gave a talk un "The Life and Work of the late Homer and Phoebe Watson". Mrs. Lonald Jacob also gave a reading, "Lend Wings to Cheet". The naâ€" tional anthem was sung in closing after which refreshments were served by Mrs. J. Schmidt and Mrs. D. Jacob. The program was in charge of the Historical Research committee with Miss Sylvia Bock presiding. Miss Bock read a goem erftitled, ~Happiness to the Royal Couple" after which Mrs. Jack Schmidt gave a talk on the motto of the month, ‘"a wise nation preserves its record". The members respondâ€" ed to the roll call by showing an exhibit of their grandmother‘s chiâ€" na. Interesting talks on "China Miss Marie Cressman was reâ€" elected president of the U.B. Chrisâ€" tiin Endeavor Society at the anâ€" nual meeting which was held at & °6 5j 2 "." \clp 9 C k \\‘P‘ MessA# M ‘.fi:.-. me" f‘?a;,?__»':;-‘j-fi‘; 16 C "I wouldn‘t worry too much. After all, that part of the car IS called the grill," €HB * 1. . "6 y agart: > <. 4+3 . J. Borth and Walter Geiger, gave a review of the work of the County Council and also that of the New Hamburg Council. New Hamburg ]is not entitled to a deputyâ€"reeve, therefore there are four councilâ€" lors. The ratepayers present were interested in knozeing when the Riâ€" |ver Nith Would cleaned so the the home of Mr. and Mre. Clare Hilborn _ last Wednesday night. Other officers elected for the new year were as follows: viceâ€"presiâ€" dent, Vernon Bowman; secretary, Mary Kaster; treasurer, Mrs. Allan Cressman; and pianist, Alice Hallâ€" man sented the topic, "C.E. Goals" and Mrs. lA.lhn Cressman played a piaâ€" no so10. sented by the Baptist Sunday School on Sunday night, Dec. 21. ice would get away earlier in spring, when the "Rau" bridge would be built and when the new school area.would be established. Rev. E. Sider conducted a bapâ€" tismal service at the Silverthorn United Brethren Mission in Torâ€" onto last Thursday night. _ _ _ The nomination meeting held on Friday evening, Nov. 21st, was only fairly well attended. The Reeve Walter F. Hostetler and Councilliors __A Christmas cantata entitled, "Back to Bethlchem" will be preâ€" Mr. Hostetler received an acclaâ€" mation as reeve, but there will be a contest for the‘countil seats. The following have qualified: C. O. Kruspe, Harry J. Borth, Walter rayer was offered by Miss Alice Robert Hallman led the devoâ€" NEW HAMBURG :....".'.m.."l-fl""” it in i A manihe " e onthly meeting of the North fl Farmers‘ Mutual Fire Inâ€" surance Co., held in Bright on Friâ€" day last. Hall on Friday evening was a Tess »were paid. the. swunming were ppol“!lpd'uenflchedgan;b- Lewis W. Hahp and Harry Steinâ€" It was brought to the attention of the town council that the old fire hose truck was getting wobbly and has outlived its usefuiness, so at their regular meeting it was deâ€" cided to buy a new one. The chairâ€" man of the fire and light commitâ€" tee presented prices of four differâ€" ent makes as received from local dealers. A representative of the flree.(huipment company was asked to c to discuss this and other fire equipment necessities The council may also decide to install two additional fire sirens. Our wiseacres are not quite sure that the pleasant weather we had for a few days was Indian Sumâ€" mer. It seemed to lack what Wilâ€" liam Campbell observed. "Along the line of smoky hills The crimson forest stands, And all the day the blueâ€"jay calls A communication was received from Charles Stager, stating that the 3 county hospitals, the Kâ€"W, and St. Mary‘s in Kitchener and the Galt General Hospital, are askâ€" ing that the municipalities contriâ€" bute toward capital expenditure for extensions to the hospitals. The amount asked is $1.50 per day per patient for all patients being hosâ€" pitalized from the various municiâ€" fulifiu in the countf" The council avored the principle of the idea and Reeve Hostetler was asked to use his own judgment as to the exact fees, when the matter is brought up before County Council Alvin Roth asked council for the contract of snow rlowing and subâ€" mitted a price of $2.50 per hour. This offer was accepted as no other tenders were received. Deputy returning officers and roll clerks were appointed for the forthcoming elections as follows: Although Santa Claus will be m busy this year he has promâ€" 1 to vist New Hamburg just the same as always. This information comes to us via Santa Claus‘ perâ€" sonal representative, Mr. Earl Kaâ€" tzenmeier. Just when Santa will arrive is not yet known, but Mr. Katzenmeier has assured everyone that he will announce when the arrival may be expected during the course of the next few days. _ The full quota of deer and a 300â€" pound bear was the bag of the loâ€" cal hunters in the Pan;{ Sound wilds. There were 16 in the party The bear was shot by Ted Stock about two miles from camp and it took five men to drag the beast‘s body over rough and rocky terâ€" ruin to the camp. Mr. Bruin was on display at Hammer‘s Garage this Poll 1, (@ to 1), R. C. Luckhart, D.R.O., James A. Riddel, poll clerk; Poll 1 (m to z) A. B. Puddicombe, D.R.O., James Wiederhold, poll clerk; Poll 2, E. C. Katzenmeier, D.R.O., Clayton Ingold, poll clerk. Our Continuation School pupils are doing very well at their public speaking events. On Friday mornâ€" ing Ken Keitel gave an interesting account of "The Life of Alexander Graham Bell". A short and sweet story about electricity was given Plans are bein%I made to have outâ€"door skating this winter. New Hamburg children we hope will be guaranteed a safe place to skate and play hockey. _ __ 2. smrfioabout electricity was given by b Christner on Monday and on Wednesday a topic taken from many centuries ago, but relating to present times was given with the subject "Contrast of Consorts" by Mary Ellen Christner. s Miss Louise Bettger was in Godâ€" erich last Thursday attending the 40th wedding anniversary of her brother and Mrs. Milton E. Bettger of Monkton. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Poetker and family and Mr. Jacob Klassen atâ€" tended the Friesenâ€"Harder wedâ€" ding at Vineland last Saturday. The schools were closed here last Thursday in honor of the marriage of Princess Elizabeth. The . anâ€" nouncement was only made on the previous Wednesday. . e At the musical festival held at Guelph on Monday, Nov. 17, Misses Marjorie Haffner and Joanne Weiâ€" cker received certificates of merit, hav‘mihobtained over 80 marks. Miss finer was third and Miss Weicker fourth in a large class of pianists, both are L{upi‘fs of Miss Louise Ritz, A.T.CM. _ anks The galvanized steel roof for the new grandstand at the park has arrived and the contractor, Mr. Clarence Forler, has assured the| building committee that he will| have the roof completed before| winter sets in. The material for| the roof was purchased from the| Eastern Steel Products Ltd., Presâ€"| ton, at a cost of $1750. The total sum expended by the Turf Club on the new grandstand so far is in the neighborhood of $14,000. To complete the _ grandstand _ as planned will cost another $5000. . New Hamburg‘s share of the county road surplus has been calâ€" culated at $439.00 by County Clerk Charles Stager. This amount is to be deducted from the County taxes due Dec. 15th. The byâ€"law making the rebates to the municipalities has yet to be ratified at the Dec. meeting of the County Council. _ The regular meeting of the Home and School Club held at the School on Tuesday evening, drew an attendance of 75. The chief speaker was Dr. Bowers, principal of the Stratford Normal School, who gaveâ€"a very instructive adâ€" dress. Other interesting items were on the program and the meeting closed with a social halfâ€"hour. In the absence of Mrs. Klassen, the president, owing to illness, Mrs. H S'.einberi, viceâ€"president, _ perâ€" formed the duties of the chair. , Dr. T. B. Feick was called and set the shoulder blade in place and attended to his other injuries. Mr. Schiedel is recovering at the home of Mr. William Roth where he has been staying. _ _ â€" â€" Mr. Lee Schiedel ssuffered a disâ€" located shoulder and was otherâ€" wise badly bruised when he fell from the roof of David Roth‘s house last Wedhesday afternoon. He was repairing the roof when in some manner he slipped and slid down the roof onto the kitchen roof and then to the ground. _ A. R. G. Smith attended the e blueâ€"jay calis autumn Lndt" Mrs. Simon Walter of Wallace spent a week with her daughter, Mrs. George Koepke and Mr. Koepke. _ _ _ B‘ Miss Gladys Schmidt (Chronicle Correspondent) Mr. and Mrs. Henry Ginflich acâ€" companied by Mr. and Mrs. El: Martin of Elmira are spending a week with friends in Pennsylvania. A crokinole party was held Friâ€" day evening at the local school and the winners were: Jean Miller, Eileen Schwindt and Glen Dessler. Refreshments were served. Those_that attended the R?’an Winter Fair in Toronto on Friday were: Daniel, George and John Horst and Eldon Wagner, Howard and Alvin Dessler. Rev. and Mrs. Simeon Horst and fcmily are spending a week with the latter‘s mother, Mrs. Schmieâ€" dendorf at Preston. Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Maurer and family visited with the former‘s The ideal good gift for any home. The barometer is not only a practical instrument but is an adornâ€" ment to any home interior. Young‘s have a complete selection styled for wall, desk and mantel, in models that fit in with any style of house furnishing. Walper House Block â€" __ Frances Berger, 93 Charles St. S Vote RAYMOND * FOUR YEARS EXPERIENCE * PROGRESSIVE . . 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SHANTZ For Alderman For Council for Waterloo Township Vote and Promote Why You Priced from 9.25 to 26.50 ‘ COWAN _ _Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Stone of Elora were recent visitors with Mr. and Mrs. George Koepke. father, Mr. Walter Maurer, who is a patient in the Malton Hospital, last Wednesday. Messrs. Lloyd Bott and Ward Schwindt of Elmira spent Sunday with Mr..and Mrs. Geo. Schwindt. Mr. and Mrs. Irvin Schneider and family spent Sunday afternoon with Mr. and Mrs, Clarence Stone at Elora. Rev. and Mrs. Howard Bauman and family were Sunday visitors with _ Mr. and Mrs. Orton Weber near West Montrose. Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Maurer and children, John and Joan were Sunâ€" €ay guests with Mr. and Mrs. Ezra Maurer, near Floradale. Mr. Aaron Horst spent a day at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Amos Cressman, near Elmira. Your vote and influence is respectfully solicited for Miss Phyanna Bauman of St. Jaâ€" cobs spent Sunday with Rev. and Mrs. Howard Bauman. Voting Monday, December 1st 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. Friday. November 28, 1947 For REEVE Waterloo Township 1948 Robt. E. KITCHENE® Priced 17.00