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Waterloo Chronicle (Waterloo, On1868), 15 Apr 1971, p. 1

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#&:.«: /regh & mw“” is o " '.r- i usc T OWt -n‘.: ,. 7)*’7"\;’%1.{1?“:& j‘ .“_. n ; .-‘1'," e ‘_‘" * x . % . â€" We 34 t ts . Fa) + i y l f + + Liah lc B â€" ol Eflf‘i‘ "aie y 4 ts es oo e o te p Rents are dictated by Central Mortgage and Housing Corp., through which the $200,000 project was financed. The club cannot alter these without CMHC‘s perâ€" mission and is not in a position to subsidize rents for those who canâ€" not afford the fixed rate. So far the club has received about 40 applications for the 24 units available but the majority of these are from persons who can afford private housing. The Civitan accommodation conâ€" sists of 16 bachelorâ€"type apartâ€" ments and eight apartments for married couples. The single units are bedâ€"sitting lm in which alcoves are deâ€" 1 to accommodate a single . Cost of these will run from fiwmper month. The twoâ€"room _ apartments, which are being kept open for couâ€" ples, will run about $87.50 a month. Each unit will be equipped with a refrigerator and stove, cost of which is included in the rent. Water, hydro and heat costs are also included in the rents and there are free laundry facilities on each floor. Club spokesman Larry Mulliâ€" gan said rent of the units, which will be available by June 15, runs midway between the cost of Onâ€" tario Housing Corp. units and the private market. Officials of the Kâ€"W Civitan Club report they have trouble finding tenants who qualify for the senior citizen housing which the club is building at Erb and Devitt Streets in Waterloo. drive to pare the budget, is a ‘A‘ preliminary budget for the threatened increase of about five eity of Waterloo calls for the exâ€" mills. f oie. < rflmdmlym.cmimon A mill is only 1/1000 part of $1. 1971, an increase of $1,277,412 â€"But when it is used to raise over 1970 taxes on an assessment of But by the time the preliminâ€" $98,.523,985, it amounts to $93,â€" ary budget becomes the final 523.98. Therefore, the city fathâ€" budgetâ€"after an allâ€"day d'l ers have their: work cut out for council pruning session this Sa them if they hope to prevent at urdayâ€"the figure should be down least part of that fiveâ€"mill inâ€" Ontario Housing costs are based Civitan housing nearly set but tenants lacking Apartments in the 24â€"unit, $200,000 building, which opens June 15, run from $72 to $87.50 a month Red Cross branch was Mrs. Lloyd Moeser of 25 Dupont St., who made her 75th donation . Two Waterloo girls teams, the Waterloo Ghosts and the I:ecentli formâ€" ed Waterloo junior girls‘ softball team, held their first workouts of the season at Moses Springer Arena. April 11. Twin City residents basked in 60 degree sunshine and city churches reported large attendances at Easter Day services. April 12. Dr. Daniel Edward Andrew, a Twin City anesthetist, was apâ€" pointed the fi_rst fullâ€"time medical director at the University of Waterloo. The Kâ€"W Federated Appeal passed the halfâ€"way mark toward its $642,â€" 000 target with pledges exceeding $321,206. Easter novelties were featured in a bake sale sponsored by the womâ€" en‘s auxiliary to the Knights of Columbus at Waterloo Square. April 10. About 300 vessels competed in the annual Conestoga College spring thaw canoe race on the Grand River. _ Waterloo police reported a truck, stolen from Miller‘s service station at King and William Streets last March 25, was recovered in Toronto. The vehicle had been repainted in the meantime. April 9. Waterloo stores and industries were closed to mark Good Friâ€" day celebrated with solemn services in city churches. About 30 cartons of cigarettes were stolen in an earlyâ€"morning breakâ€" in at University Billiards Ltd., 12 University Ave. E. About half the goods was recovered across the street. Entry was gained by forcing a rear winâ€" Minor Lacrosse Association president Doug Fitzgerald said Waterloo teams will play within the Kitchener house league this season. The leagues are open to boys eight to 16 years of age. April 8. Students at Waterloo collegiate elected controllers and athletic commissioners to head their council in the coming year. on 25 percent of income and the remainder is subsidized by the government. Some of the units can run as low as $37. There are no such units in Waterloo at the supporters. and 77.3813 mills for. iesâ€"$883,524. That‘s a $91,2M4 ers have their: work cut out for â€" estimate of $10,596,246 k them if they hope ‘to prevent at fl.”wddhvflom least part of that fivemill im by taxes, an increase o The 1970 residential tax rate Nextâ€"largest source of income m‘filmlh!g;_filkncb.l is debenture payment recover: Week in retrospect April 13. Amo_ng donors at the blood clinic sponsored by the local present time. OHC acquired property from the city last year on the west side of Regina Street North for the erection of 60 senior citizen units. rate was §4.8 mills: for separate school supâ€" Prospective tenants will find application forms for the units at either the senior citizen dropâ€"in centre in the community services board headquarters at 20 Albert St., or in city hall offices on the second floor of Waterloo Square. The individual need will be the main criterion in selecting tenâ€" ants. The club wili consider rentâ€" ing to persons as young as 58 years, depending on the individual‘s cirâ€" cumstances. A common meeting room, about the size of one of the apartment units, is planned for the second floor of the twoâ€"storey building. This will be equipped with faciliâ€" ties for making and serving tea and coffee. A second smaller meeting room is included off the main first floor entrance, which opens off Erb Street and is at ground level. The Devitt Street side entrance is about half way between the two floors. Tenants using this will have to climb or descend only about seven steps. The Civitan Club project which is about half completed at the present time is geared to meet the needs of those who will not be eligible for OHC units. 3 Work will likely begin on the proâ€" ject later this year. The units were approved when a 1965 survey showed a need for about 40 such units in the city. It was agreed to build the larger number because of the time lapse between the survey and approval of the project, and the likelihood the need had increased in the inâ€" §71, aâ€"decrease of $11,906 from the largest single expenditureâ€" $344.577; sale of land, $84,000, $3.939,454â€"is â€"for _ education. an increase of $4,000 over $80,000; This is an increase of $360,451 penalties and interest, $77,000, over the 1970 budget figure of a decrease of $8,000 from $85,000: $3,579,003. Of this amount, $3,â€" licences and permits, $53,100, a ~ decrease of $8,700 from $61,800; (Continued on Page 2) a $161,415 increase over $264,300 in 1970; paynient in liew of taxes, $425,790, a $161,430 increase over over the 1970 budget of 40 apply ~ â€" for job of * meter maid Succeeding presidents were Mrs. B.L. Hayes, 64 Dietz Ave. S.; Mrs. Jack Bragg of Kitchener; Mrs. Eden Snyder, 189 Lester St. ; Mrs. John Coker, 110 John Blvd.; Mrs. Douglas Fleischmann, 148 Ellis Cres.; Mrs. Sam Goleff and Mrs. Robert Graf, both of Kitchenâ€" er; Mrs. Murray Parker, 359 Whitâ€" more Drive; and Mrs. W.C. Rehâ€" kopf of Kitchener. Dr. Douglas Torney of 332 Sanâ€" downe Drive, a member of the University of Waterloo‘s counselâ€" ling service, was guest speaker. He discussed relaxation and beâ€" havior modification. The Kâ€"W Optiâ€"Mrs. was founded Oct. 5, 1960 and headed by Mrs. Ernest Thomas who is now living in California and was unâ€" able to attend. Present president Mrs. Rudy Kominek of 147 MacKay Cres. gave a capsule biography of each of those being honored and the highlights of their year in office. Mrs. Joseph Schwartz of Kitâ€" chener drew a caricature portrait of each one and illustrated the outstanding project of her year‘s ing in the Glenbriar Club last week. Nine of the group‘s 10 forâ€" mer presidents were among the gathering which included memâ€" The Kâ€"W Optiâ€"Mrs. honored its past presidents at a dinner meetâ€" proved popular with Waterloo‘s motoring public by combining unflappable poise and a sense of humor with the trials of her job. Mrs. Scholl, who has left town and plans to settle in London, became the city‘s first meter . 10 .Ons , Ehphminary busest. $3.939,454â€"iszs for education. About 40 applications have been received for the job left vacant by the resignation of. Mrs. Helen Scholl and according to Police Chief Harold Basse the majorâ€" ity of these are from women. The chief, who expects to make his final â€"decision this week, said the person appointed will likely take up duty in a couple of weeks. _ maid when she was selected from eight applicants in Janâ€" Judging by the ratio of maleâ€" female applications for the post of bylaw enforcement officer for Waterloo more â€" women lancous, $98,153, a decrease of presidents honored an increase of $2,000 over $22,000; WATERLOO, ONTARIO _ THURSDAY, APRIL 15, 1971 b4 q0#

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