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Waterloo Chronicle (Waterloo, On1868), 29 Jul 1971, p. 7

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had the opportunity to comâ€" pare pyrethrum seedlings to named cultivars, one can have no idea of the quality family . As with other "daâ€" isy‘‘ type plants the flower head normally consists of a center (or disk) of fertile florets and an outer circle of sterile, petallike ray florâ€" The pyrethrum (Chrysanâ€" themum coccineum) is a member of the composite The entire head is comâ€" monly referred to as the hi er‘‘. Natural variaâ€" .and â€" crossâ€"breeding ulted in numerous tions in both color and of flower. Gardeners, of course are mainly interâ€" ested in the more attractive variations. The common single kind may be attractive, but its colors may be dull and the petals sparse and widely spaced. Sometimes, the yellow center is too proâ€" minent or illâ€"formed. In selecting a single varieâ€" ty we may be influenced by an extra row of petals, each one overlapping the other, so that the flower might be called semiâ€"doubâ€" le. The tips of some petals are pointed. while others are rounded and blunt. The flowâ€" er color may vary in shade and intensity. When evaluating double forms, the problems mulâ€" tilply; doubling may mean that the plant has a small row of stamenâ€"like aborted disk florets at the base of the ray florets. The plant may have a cenâ€" ter filled with fluffy, abâ€" normally long disk florets of the same or different colâ€" or than the ray florets. It may have a center made up entirely of long tubular florâ€" ets or even fully flat â€"ones like the normal ray florets. Rotarians â€" donate $150 to camp costs With further breeding of this group there is the posâ€" sibility that cultivars having the varied forms of garden mums, marigolds and zinâ€" nias may be introducec. materloo Rotarians will tribute $150 _ toward sending a diabetic child to camp this summer. Memâ€" bers are also considering adopting an orphan. There are a number of deâ€" finite plant growth types Mary Taylor, who will be the club‘s exchange student to Sao Paola, Brazil, later this year, f ed last week‘s meetâ€" Wd spoke briefly. eral possible projects were outlined to the memâ€" bership and will be considâ€" ered at future dates. Reports from the Rotary Centre for crippled chilâ€" dren showed that four teen volunteers and two nurâ€" sery teachers had taken eight children on outings to Waterloo Park for a picnic lunch and visits to the wildlife display and wading pool area;, to Sun Valley Beach; to the Holiâ€" day Ranch and blacksmith‘s shop in St. Jacobs, which visit was followed by a picnic at Kaufman‘s Flats, and to James Brown‘s cotâ€" tage at Puslinch Lake. eor s uit Bs e t By A.R. Buckiey Painted daisies make a sturdy border _ â€" too. One type is stiffly erect, the foliage thin and ascendâ€" ing. This is found largely with the red coloured cultiâ€" vars. The other type is more sprawling in habit, the stems lighter colored and larger. The coarse foliage appears loosely attached. Among the single and semiâ€"double types, Eileen May Robinson, soft pink with slightly blunted petals DEAR DORISâ€"At 56 I am a lonely widow and snubbed at every turn. For example, I commentâ€" ed to one acquaintance that I seemed to have a lot in common with another perâ€" son. Her answer was, "Miss B. is a university graduate but she doesn‘t mind lowerâ€" ing herself." | Another woman introduâ€" ced me as a girl she had gone to school with â€" "grade school‘‘ â€" with a frown on her face. It was as if she was saying, "I just found her in the dump.‘‘ When I was a baby, my faâ€" ther left my mother and I was halfâ€"starved until I had to quit school and find a job, I didn‘t learn anything from my mother except what not to do. I guess if I had gone to college or even finished high school someone might think me good enough to beâ€" friend. is one of the best. It is vigorâ€" Discouraged DEAR â€" DISCOURAGEDâ€" Education isn‘t everything. There‘s room for a warm heart and a lively interest in things and people. What is it you do that "turms off" others? Too much talk. Too much critiâ€" cism? Not enough good cheer? I wouldn‘t blame you for having pessimistic haâ€" bitsâ€"but they are not calâ€" culated to make friends. And personal grooming. You may think you are keepâ€" ing cleanâ€"but it might just be that you are not keeping your clothes laundered or bathing frequently enough. In Ray‘s case, there was more than just rejection beâ€" cause of the divorce. Girls found out by rumors that he had a dictatorial habit with Join a selfâ€"improvement course at your local comâ€" munity college or YWCA. And keep your chin up! DEAR DORISâ€"This refers to the letter from ‘"Rejectâ€" ed", the divorced man. The same thing happened to my cousin Ray. . his wife, and deprived her of money, often. And so, when he met girls and they heard this, they dropped him. Can a girl live with a man who is like this. Could she 16 UNION STREET EAST.WATERLOO, ONTARIO s# BE ic s ut .)" The TREASURE TROVE of GIFTS Open Tues. â€" Sat. 10 a.m. â€" 5:30 p.m. Telephone 745â€"6773 Come In and Browse Around Canadian and imported hand crafted gifts A GREAT CHOICE _ ous plant, tall, Mwumm& __ erect with good foliage. scarlet flowers. ' Avalanche is the best singâ€" ‘Among the double flowerâ€" _ le white. Bressingham Red, ed types, those of merit are _ a new English cultivar, is Aphodite, white; 1 N Tweedy stand to stay married to him? DEAR LOGIC PERSONâ€" Some do, Some love to have a man who is the lordâ€"andâ€" master type. But it isn‘t fairâ€"hence the Women‘s Lib movement. DEAR DORISâ€"I am planâ€" ning a 50th anniversary celeâ€" bration for my aunt and uncle who are in their midâ€" dle seventies. I want them to have their friends in durâ€" ing the day, and then take them out to dinner and back to receive more friends in the evening. easy to grow and has about of all ; these are bright crimâ€" son in color and are useful for both cutting and garden beauty. They have no family and I have always been near to them. I would apbreciate any pamphlet you may have to help make their day truly one to remember. Niece DEAR NIECEâ€"I‘m sure they will love itâ€"if they can take it‘ Could you make room in that schedule for A highlight of the afterâ€" noon was a visit from the Gilligillucci bird, a monâ€" strous, â€" miltiâ€"hued â€" longâ€" winged creature, and a traditional visitor to the playground _ getâ€"togethers. The youngsters outran the leaders in frantic efforts to get a closeâ€"up view. There were even moments Evenglow is a salmonâ€" red single, Kelway‘s Glorâ€" ious, one of the oldest in our About 300 _ youngsters who are enrolled in eight summer playground proâ€" grams _ throughout _ the city converged on Waterâ€" loo Park this week for a joint picnic and afterâ€" noon of fun and games. of CANADIA NA Bird chase brightens day for youngsters when the giant bird had difficulty â€" outrunning | his pursuers .. o_ But somewhere amid the pursuit the bird found a quiet moment to lay an egg, â€" which not â€" only looked suspiciously like a paintâ€"splotched watermelon but even, more suspiciously, tasted enormously like one. But the youngsters didn‘t mind. Doris Clark you s 4 it two hours out, say either beâ€" fore or after dinner, so those beloved oldsters can rest up for the next episode? You have no idea how essenâ€" tial this is to their happy day. Otherwise, they will try to bear up and look cheerful while their backs rose pink; Kingston Early, early deep pink;, Lord Rose berry, velvety red; sa, rose with an orange cenâ€" Wondering Friend DEAR â€" WONDERINGâ€" It‘s up to you. If you want to share their joy, give them _ something _ small which will be useful and which will pack easily. Hasty notes, a small cosâ€" metic bag, a packable litâ€" tle clothes line, a tube of detergent for washing, out stockings â€" these are the things which are inexpenâ€" sive but thoughtful and welcome. are aching, their heads throbbing and feet burning. You don‘t have to be 70 to find a procession of celebraâ€" tions wearing. DEAR DORIS â€" I have five friends going on a class trip to Rome, and I was wondering if I should give them a going away gift. My 10â€"cent leaflet, Fifâ€" tieth Wedding Anniversary is on its way to you. Years Life Your A Fascinating Hobby Our Tropical & Fish are more then pets. 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