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A railway to tap the iron ore deposits of Ungava, due to be producing in 1954, will cost $75,â€" han nan BECOMING FERTILE Sandwiched between the Jheâ€" lum and Indus Rivers in Pakisâ€" tan‘s Punjab province is a 3,000â€" squareâ€"mile expanse of rolling desert known as the Thal. In the language of the country it means "barren waste". Now the barren waste is being transformed. yet costs so little? a fraction of a cent an hour. Ro very hour of every day the telephum* in your home stands ready to serve you for living means so much PAKISTANI DESERT What else in your daily 51 King N., Waterloo, Ont. have nothing left. That is even if we have the Aâ€"Bomb and the Russians not Comparing the above statements with the ones he is now making I wonder if he knows what the word "TRUTH" garding "Rus#a". On his return to the {J.S. immediately after the war, in a speech at a banquet he said: in Berlin we met the Rusâ€" sians. We found them the warmâ€" est hearted people in the world. If ever this friendship between us and them is broken, it will not be the fault of the Russians. No. 2. Later, at a semiâ€"private meeting, when asked was it possible to do business with Stalin he stated: Stalin is the one man in the world today, who is trying to carry out his agreements. No. 3. When: asked his opinion about war with Russia, he said: The Russians will run away from no one. It would take us years to get a firm footing in Europe. There would be years of slugging through Siberia. From the begmmn% we will have nothâ€" ing to gain. In the finish we will zople of the United States will e going to the polls to vote for Eisenhower or Stevenson for President. It is well to rememâ€" ber statements made by candiâ€" dates who are seeking o&e. Here are some made by Eisenbower reâ€" BE SURE TO LISTEN:! (THIS BROADCA ST WILL BE CARRIED ON THE DOMINION NETWORK) WEDNESDAY (DOMINION NETWORK} Your HYDRO CHAIRMAN Reports ON m _ To the Editor: On Nov. 4th the Letters To The Editor TNE stiL t:itrnmons con The Watericeo Chromicie, Waterino County‘s cidest English newspaper, devoted to the interests of the City of Waterico and Waterioo County, is published at 372 King rSt. North, Waterioo, every Friday. The Chronicle is a member of the Canadian Weekly Newspapers Association and of the Ontarioâ€"Quebec Newspaper Association. | Authorized as second class mail, P.O. Dept. Ottawe. Yours very truly, | W. D. Pope _ THE WATERLOO CHRONICLE THE BEAN PRINTING & PUBLISHING CO. 9030 «® 9045 P.M. OCT. 291 GM‘s Oshawa, Ont., assembly plant built 187,456 cars and trucks during 1951 â€" of which 28,262 units were exported to every conâ€" tinent. Mr. and Mrs. Reginald Strohm of Chicago, I!1., were recent visiâ€" tors of Mr. and Mrs. Lioyd Dieâ€" fenbacher. lem, Mr. and Mrs. Douglas; Schwindt of Elora, Mrs. Levinna| Robertson, Mrs. Clafvton Playford, | Mr. and Mrs. Lydell Playford, Jaâ€" net, Ruth Ann, Raren and David Playford, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Playford, Carol and Mark, Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Price of Elmira, Mr. and Mrs. Emery Strome, Mr.| Donald Strome, Mrs. Henry Bonâ€"| dy and Roger Bondy of Waterloo, Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Rabn, Terâ€"; ry and Wendy of Kitchener. | Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Strome of Rochester, N.Y., Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Stevenson of Simcoe, Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Schwindt of Saâ€" A family gathering was heldâ€"at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd ’Diefenbscher on Sunday afterâ€" noon in honer of Mrs. Ezra Strome and her daughter, Miss Eileen Strome of New Westminâ€" ster, B.C., who have been visiting in Ontario. Those present were: The Wilmot Centre EY.F. will sponsor a Rally Day program at the church on Sunday evening, Oct. 26th at 7.30 p.m. Rev. Bruce Amy of Lisbon Church will be the guest speaker and the male‘ chorus of the same church will} sing. Everyone is welcome. _ _ | Friends of Miss Elinore Bond, teacher at the local school, will be sorry to learn that she is conâ€" fined to her home with the mumps. Mr. C. Ritchie of Baden, sup;ilied for several days this week. Rev. H. S. Hallman of Kitchâ€" ener will be the guest speaker at the Wilmot Community Fireside meeting on Sunday evening, Oct. 26th at 9 p.m. at the Rosebank Brethren in Christ Church. U.B. Church on Sunday morning. The pastor, Rev. C. K. Kauth, was in charge. _ _ s By Mrs. Howard Fried (Chromicle Correspondent) Holy Communion was observed at the Wilmot Centre Evangelical You may say that openâ€"air rinks are a losing cause because of our seemingly warmer winters. Don‘t let the weather lead you aâ€" stray in this respect. While it has been fairly wellâ€"established that over a period of time our weaâ€" ther will most certainly make great changes, the smaliâ€"print over a period of time" is the catchâ€"phrase. The period is not ten years or even one hundred and the change is not so steady as to be dependable for a space of one or two years. The whole thing slips, like the irregularity of the French verb. This leaves us still in great doubt and in grave difficulty if early and winâ€" Neineiietierabnthanie sn hi ds 2 t xA . Aule ever, we had more skating days than for some years past. That was not only luck; it was achieved through diligently takâ€" ing advantage of the midnight and early morning hours when | outdoor freezing is generally | done. So it‘s a fullâ€"tinle job,| while the weatherâ€"man favors us.| The waste comes when our rink, men are idle, for, if we wish to hold them in readiness for auspiâ€" | cious weather conditions, we must pay them for the offâ€"periods. Partâ€"fime careâ€"takers have never been satisfactory ‘ | By DON McLAREN |terâ€"long freezeâ€"up and snow deâ€" & Recreation Director |luge arrive in the next three or f four weeks. For snow last year |_The skating season is here was bad enough,. You may not ‘once more and the problem of remember, but we do, that tons , what to do about outdoor rinks is ) Of it, soggy and heavy, fell like a again before us. One of the cloud-burst and we just couldn‘t |question marks is, "What kind of |Carry it off before it froze. Do f winter shal we have?" A soâ€"| you know how many tons of the called open one or one with much |stuff you have to haul off a space snow and cold, cold weather. So 80° x 180‘ Well it‘s much more far, I know of no infallible source than you have to remove from |of ‘weather information for the the sidewalk in front of your | winter months. So we‘re still beâ€" ( house, and I‘ll bet you think hind the eightâ€"ball in this respect,.| that‘s bad enough,. So you just We are all aware that winters flood right over the snow? With here have been milder lately. No â€"cold. water? Oh no you don‘t, | one is more conscious of this than | unless you‘re trying to make shell |those who have responsibility of |ice. Yup there are problems, the: making the bed for an open airIgrefit@st of which is how to make| ice rink. How many times we| the budget meet the needs and Egve got a solidl bed laid only to‘: the emergencies, * ‘thave it all melted away before c alternatives" TUse . {2 greater depth of itc zould Te The altema’uu;, Use the are | frozen! Disheartening to say the 72 M®‘® We shall, Both the least. It‘s also a waste of good Arena Commission and "Bun"; money because, since the making ‘J Cooke are most coâ€"operative. of a good ice surface depends;’HOW‘?Verv use of the arena will upon the experience of the man ROt solve the whole problem.| in charge we must hire people to First, the arena must serve more do the job. Harvey Heipel, who than only the children who paâ€" looked after the St. Louis rink for tronize community rinks. Secâ€" the past two years spent many a cold, damp, dreary night trying, | sometimes in vain, to keep ahead | of the weather. Last year, howâ€" Outdoor Rinks are Problems |=â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"<="* â€"â€"Have You the Will to Help? | POST OFFICE RECREATION NOTES 1 t un oof CCE T ROCLCOE Ao mt sHmong NE many services performed by the Navy League is the collection of the wellâ€"known ditty dags ‘and their distribution to Canad‘an sailors serving in the Korean theatre. How much these ditty bags are appreciated is shown by the above cablegram recently received by the Navy League from Leadâ€" ing Seaman W. F. Wicksom of Toronto, who is serving in the destroyer HMCS Nootks, above. In the message he states: "It would be impossible to thank you enough for the lovely ditty bags reâ€" ‘ceived yesterday. They could not have arrived at a better time as we are just commencing another patrol. There are some of us on board that are not fortunate enough to have parceis ever sent to"* them so the ditty bags with all their useful contents were especially welcome. It is good to know the people at home think of us. Thank you once again and God biess you all." ~ ‘ 2CC PCPOPIC 21 POMC INMIRK of us. Fhank you once again and God biess you all." In the inset at the top right, Able Seaman Ronald Stewart of Chilliwack, B.C ing a ditty bag just received in the mail. All personnel serving in the Canadian ( Far East have received ditty bags. The Navy Lu_;ue of Canada is observing its / The alternatives" Use the areâ€" _na more. We shall. Both the Arena Commission and / "Bun" \Cooke are most coâ€"operative. \However, use of the arena will \not solve the whole problem. ‘First, the arena must serve more than only the children who paâ€" tronize community rinks. Secâ€" ondly, there are requests for outâ€" |door rinks strategically placed. | We have a letter from one Home: ‘and School Association at presâ€" ‘ent asking for a rink. Other reâ€". gions are similarly minded. These people are citizens, thinking, reaâ€" sonable citizens and they are exâ€" pressing a localized need. Thirdâ€"| ]’ly. children do not generally traâ€"‘ vel more than half a mile to such | activities. You may say they | should and that they should be| taught to do so. That‘s like say-( ing that one cenga”y-si!u'ated public and one centffallyâ€"situated | separate school should serve all Waterloo children and that if they do not attend them they | should be punished. The arcna,| maybe to your great surprise, has | provided much more children‘s . TOUR THR wWatERLOO (Oktarie) CHRONICLE annual Navy Week, October 20â€"25 15 Lb. Lake Trout Takes Top Honors _ _One thing rmhore. It‘s the matter of supervision. It has been mootâ€" ed that all we have to do is erect the rink boards and keep the rink |flooaed and that everything else | will take care of itself; not so. What happens to children at play, what they Jearn, is of the most \importance. Supervisors, _ not careâ€"takers are prime essentials. f'l‘ney direct the learning which ‘can be even more intricate than a sclioo! curriculum. MEAFORD. â€" Leo Schultz of Lockport. N.Y., has won the 31st annual Meaford lake trout fishâ€" The last resort, and the best, is for the citizens of each local area} to undertake the labor connected with a outâ€"door rink. The Cenâ€" tra‘ Housing area does this now and they are making good proâ€" aress. I am sure that, all other arcas could do the same. We can give advice, supply boards and| hhuse and do the organizing. All! that is needed for the scheme to‘ work is for the citizens to want the rink badly enough to get busy about it. Another solution is for us to provide, as they are in the proâ€" cess of doing in some other cities, outâ€"door artificial ice rinks where the only weather problem will be the weaningâ€"off of snow. Most of the cleaning could be done by older boys. (We know because we have tried older boysg with success.) Money‘s the ca'.?h . We just haven‘t got it. skating and hockey than is genâ€" erally known. But it is not the whole answer. Chilliwack, B.C., is shown openâ€" the Canadian destroyers in the ing competition. His winner,| Mr. Schultz will receive a silâ€" hooked _ during â€" the summer)ver trophy awarded annually by months, weighed 15 pounds, 13 the town, sponsor of the ewent. ounces and measured 33 inches. ‘Steve Carnegie of Walkerton was New thousands of patriotic blood donors, 18 to 65, are urgently required. Will you do your part? Enroll today!t Over 100,000 botiles are neededâ€"over and above the continuing needs of Canadian hospitals! t New thousands of ‘ \ 55 ; 3(7 S patriotic blood donors, & 18 to 65, are urgently \&e 4 g+ & required. Will you do ; 4 your part? Enroll today! Q i o 2e *\ _ 2ath, Â¥ W ' Today, Canada calls to you . . . through your Red Cross . . . for great new reserves of blood and blood plasma for the Armed Services and Civil Defence. C A N A DJ A N OR E D 40 Queen St. North KITCHENER Phone 2â€"2785 RED CROSS BRANCH _ MONEY Register at second with a 10â€"poundâ€"13â€"ounce fish. O. Livingston of Hamilton was third with an entry weighâ€" ing nine pounds four ounces.