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Waterloo Chronicle (Waterloo, On1868), 4 Jun 1959, p. 1

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J.H.S. SO MANY HOLES are being dug in King Street in Kitch ener, it is beginning to look like trench warfare has startâ€" ed, or at least they are getâ€" ting ready for it. Evidently most of the excavaâ€" ting is being done is search for gas leaks. Guess it‘s better to Dumping the Liberals out of power in the last election was probably the greatest flexing of public voting muscles shown in this country. It has happendâ€" ed once and it can happen agaâ€" in if the Conservatives don‘t stop trying for grandstand plays and start doing someâ€" thing constructive for the country as a whole. While the Conservatives cerâ€" tainly haven‘t set anything on fire, unless it was Avro, since their regime began, they had many years of Liberal blunderâ€" ing to contend with. . John Wintermeyer has the intelligence to become a top flight lawyer, and should run his own campaign, not let a lot of party nincompoops stage such asinine performances as the recent parade through the Twin Cities in which he alâ€" lowed himself to be used. gravy train from which they were so ignominiously booted by a public fed up with dictaâ€" torial stupidity. J.H.S. LIBERAL CAMPAIGN IN com ing election is following the usual pattern of childish atâ€" tempts at showmanship. So far they have denoted nothing exâ€" cept that the Liberals as a party are no more capable of clear thinking when they are out of power, than they were when they were in. Right now they are eating anything put before them in the faint hope they will be alâ€" lowed to crawl back on the The building which will be city owned, is to be levelled to make up a parking lot capâ€" able of hoiding about one hunâ€" dred cars. JIH.S WATERLOO CITY‘S$ LATEST acquisition is the 50 room tenâ€" ement on Caroline St., owned by Mr. John Shannon of Mcâ€" Dougal Street. Purchase price for the proâ€" perty is $55,000 and city soliciâ€" tor Jack Harper has been autâ€" horized to prepare an agreeâ€" ment of purchase. done through a family that has already proven they know how to handly anything they tackle, with intelligence. merchandise is ever going to| B°DGr for his performance in pose a real problem o:,\“farI ‘The Wood and the Weed." as a complete downtown areajae’t. actress ‘of a studio proâ€" is concerned. | duction was presented to Mrs. There is however, Zehr‘s to| Claudette Hall for "A Woman‘s be considered. The potential of PTiVilege". Three awards went this area is terrific and from | t9 the "Diary of Anne Frank," what we have been able to| these were Best Supporting learn, it is to be fully deveâ€" ACtress Miss Irmengard Kirchâ€" loped. This area offers a dif.| hammer, Best Supporting Acâ€" ferent type of threat to any| tO" Sam Levene and the Best downtown _ development for| ACtress of a Major Production planning ._nd control is all| to Miss Carmie Kadish for her should know, is not making anything in the way of spectaâ€" cular sums of money. Howâ€" ever, there are only a few stores here and it is doubtful if any plaza not having a pretty we are merchants for they envision it as an attraction sufficiently powerful to offset the drawing This may and may not prove of possible Mrs. T. G. Cockburn, Serâ€" vices at Home and abroad Conâ€" vener, read letters of thanks for Nearlyâ€"New Clothing valuâ€" ued at $59 given to the Helpâ€" ing Hand Department of the Children‘s Aid Society, $25 for Sunnyside Home and $31 to Sunbeam Home. Members were urged to atâ€" tend a Civil Defense Demostraâ€" tion, June 8 and 9 at Civil Deâ€" fense Headquarters. Chapter members will sell tickets at the Municipal Chapâ€". ter‘s Garden Party on June1 l17th at the home of Mrs. E. H. Nyberg, RR. 1, Preston. ‘ Mrs. J. B. Jolly, 26 Clareâ€" mont St., Kitchener, will he‘ (Continued on Centre Page) Mrs. R. K. Smith, Educaâ€" tional Secretary, read a letter from Miss Kathleen Rozell, nurseâ€"inâ€"training, thanking the Chapter for monetary assistâ€" Ens Ss o cos se d Aetaiei Om on s SE Nnds A $125 bursary will be awarâ€" ded to Mr. John Berges, a gradâ€" uate of Waterloo College, to assist him in taking a summer course at O.CE. Hey will start teaching in the Fall. The Prince Richard Chapter, LO.D.E. members Monday night had a Pot Luck Supper and Splash Party at the home of Mrs. W. C. Nickel, New Dundee. Only one member darâ€" ed the splash into the pool. IODE HAS POT LUCK SUPPER The most enjoyable speaker of the evening â€" was acting mayor. Anna Hughes whose witâ€" ty remarks of "The city of Waterloo (meaning the counâ€" cil) feels that it takes all kinds of people to make a world," and "The Little Theatre cerâ€" tainly adds some kind of culâ€" ture to the city", tickled the funnybone of almost everyone present. * "The Corn is Green", "The Caine _ Mutiny _ Courtmartial" and "She Stoops to Conquer" should prove enjoyable to both lovers of serious drama and comedy. The Best Actor of the year award went to Jim Howden for his role of Sukini in the "Teahouse of the August Moon". ‘59 « ‘60 Seasan hammer, Best Supporting Acâ€" tor Sam Levene and the Best Actress of a Major Production to Miss Carmie Kadish for her beautiful portrayal of Anne Frank. The four major productions for the next season were also announced. "I Like It Here", 'l‘thutStudioPhyAvu'd went to Miss Elaine Horst for her oneâ€"act play "The Wood and the Weed." Best actor for a Studio Play went to Ron Benderfor_hi:pedmncein KWLT Annual Awards Dinner V ol. ANOTHER STEP TAKEN BUYS CAROLINE ST. TENEMENT Numerous complaints are reâ€" ceived daily by Bridgeport village clerk Howard Hollinger about the nauseous smell beâ€" lieved to result from a break in Waterloo‘s secondary sewâ€" age treatment plant now under construction. An Ontario Water Resources Commission representative, Peâ€" ter Walsh of Stratford, exâ€" plained that a concrete pipe or outfall had broken aboun the vi Bridgeport Residents Aroused Bridgeport Council, Monday night, confronted by six indigâ€" nant taxpayers, agreed that imâ€" mediate action should be takâ€" en to remove the offensive ogor that has been engulfing CHRONICLE QUIPS M.C. of the Kâ€"W Little Theaâ€" Bridgeport â€" residents have been sleeping with their winâ€" dows closed this past while. And it may result in a lawsuit against Waterloo. Following the inspection â€"a precision display was given by the band. The timing and showâ€" manship of the boys was. exâ€" cellent, and those gathered around watching were filled with pride at the remarkable calibre of their performance. Parents and friends toured the "ship", so ship shape in every detail it was hard to beâ€" MESPRO Whpeb trastict .B datrick id 4 of the unit; Fit. Lieut. Verne Cressman, commanding â€" offiâ€" cer of No. 80 KW. Air Cadet Squadron; Lieut M. Davidson, assistant | area â€" officer with HMCS York; Dr. J. G. Ross, chairman of the sea cadet comâ€" mittee, and A. Breithaupt of the Twin City High Schools cadet committee. Families and friends of the Twin City Sea Cadets had an enjoyable evening _ recently, when they attended the An. nual Inspection of the Cadets and their ship RCS.C.C. Warâ€" spite. Comprising â€" the inspection party were Cmdr. Kirkpatrick accompanied by Lieut. Kenâ€" neth Scott commanding officer ie n c i o sA ee e c tnen lt R.C.S.C.C. WARSPITE HOLDS OPEN HOUSE made as soon as approval is réceived from the Ontario Municipal Board, and the Deâ€" Waterloo‘s city solicitor, J. M. Harper was authorized by Co.djmwu” ceed with the preparation of ;Mh.:a-.g. room tenement on: Caroline St. from Mr. John Shannon, 38 amicipal Board, and the Deâ€" rtment of Municipal Affairs. 2. Balance of $40,000 be paid N03 t Waterloo, Ontario, Thursday, June 4, Â¥9 8 six weeks ago. Excavating close to the pipe had caused its collapse. This had resulted in a 48â€"hour divâ€" ersion until repairs had been carried out. However, during that 48 hours, untreated effluent had to be diverted from the plant, he said. A bypass was opened from the outfall to carry the sewage to Laufel Creek and it had fiowed into the Bridgeâ€" port mill dam. _ Bridgeport _ councillors beâ€" lieve partially treated effluent is still finding its way from the Waterloo plant to the dam. _ _The smell has become worse within the last week. So bad, in fact, that one resident has been refused a second mortâ€" gage because of it Another said he had to put up with the recent humidity by being forâ€" ced to close his windows at night before going to bed. A . hotel owner said he had to sufâ€" fer periodic blasts of foul air at night. Mr. Ernest West, the vilâ€" lage‘s legal adviser, told counâ€" cil that any legal action that could be taken against Waterâ€" lo@ could not be done by; Bridgeport itself. with a very tasty lunch, 'pir‘e- pared and served by the Ladâ€" ies‘ Auxiliary. Following an awards preâ€" sentation, the Ladies‘ Auxiliary held a draw for a very beautiâ€" ful quilt which they themselâ€" ves had spent many hours makâ€" ing. It was in shades of apple green and mauve, patterned in a diamond motif with scallopâ€" ed edges. The lucky winner was Loretta Rosenberger of Kitchener. A pair of hand made cushions donated by Mrs. H. Edwards were also raffled, the winner, Ruth Schmidt also‘ from Kitchener. lieve one was not ‘aboard‘, but merely on the third floor of what was once the Superior Box Company factory. Decks were scrubbed and polished. Classrooms, Quartermaster Stoâ€" res, the Captain‘s Cabin etc., were shown with pride. Classâ€" es in naval time, knot tying, navigation and signalling were among those conducted during the tour. To further add to his obâ€" jection Alderman Bauman felt that the city should wait until the other deal is settled (Snyâ€" der‘s Ltd.) "We‘re going too fast" he said "we‘re like a snowball rolling downhill We 4. Pay all taxes to the day of closing, | The only ti opposition on the purchase came from Aiderman Vernon Bauman who posed two questions: "Why are. we negoâ€" tiating for this building?" and "Why is it needed?" He stated that this property was merely *« .220 C Axes to the day } council should raln is . _ | from the O.M. price is ‘tops‘ | mflbol’mlfiononthetoinm purchase came from Alderman | Baver Explains Vernon Bauman who posed two To answer â€" questions: "Why are. we negoâ€"| man‘s objecti m.‘;.fif. this building?" and | James Bauer slow down." Bauman felt that 1950 * Pmenticentâ€" The Second Waterloo Cubs and Scouts are making plang for a Family Picnic to be held at the Bamberg Camp Site Sur cessful and enjoyable with a smattering of baseball to comâ€" plete the outing. enjoyed a swim and then ‘lent a hand‘ at cooking supper over the campfire. used to build the chapel, comâ€" plete with cross and lecturn. Pro:ect fu!fined,_ the boys ground, in readiness for the weekend camp to be heid June the 26, 27 and 28. The boys and their fathers worked arduously in cleaning away the scrub and cutting branches from â€" the trees. These branches vere The Cubs of the A and B Second Waterloo Pack of the Church of the Holy Saviour, enjoyed a Father and Son Day last Saturday under the leadâ€" ership of Akela, Mrs. Jack Fortune, and Akela, Ben Bould. Approximately 30 went out to the Kâ€"W Optimist Day Camp Site at Bamberg. Their project for the day was the building of an outdoor Chapel on the Father & SonDay Alderman â€" Vernon Bauman moved that a 25 page byâ€"law be read. The vote to have it read showed three for and three against. "Mayor" Hughes to cast the deciding vote said Ald. Bauman: "I just thought it would be nice. We haven‘t â€" read a byâ€"law in years." With Malice : Toward None _ ing day, How â€"about proâ€" claiming July 2nd as a holi day too?" ‘"‘Mayor" Hughes: "I‘m afraid this isn‘t in my jurisdiction, but if Mayor Meinzinger proâ€" claims it a holiday in Kitch ener we‘ll just HAVE to folâ€" _ low along." by George Gerhardt ] Teteâ€"Aâ€"Tetes Of | Waterloo Council Alderman Hughes takes over as Mayor in Mayor Paikin‘s ab» sence. Ald. Vernon Bauman: Since July 1st is a holiday and the Queen is coming the followâ€" iss 6 ooo oo se ie said Alderman Bauer, "and the development proceeds, there would be severe criticism om the council because it would stick out like a sore thumb."* Alderman Bauer‘s personal og» inion was that if the city does n‘t buy now, the price wouM be much higher. Alderman _ Bauman, _ after couneil approved of the pu@e chase asked to go down in the records as opposing it. to proceed immediately. They were going to repair, but wou{dn’t if the city was going â€" U tN tof it LIL 4 to buy. In addition, owning the tenement would put the city in a better position to deal with the developers. Severe Criticism } owner of the ‘s objection, _ Alderman : OM.B. because the ‘tops‘ and isn‘t likely purchased", No.

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