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Council will support citizens‘ charges against dog owner _ who are prepared to lay charges against their neighâ€" supported by Waterioo counâ€" it was decided Monday night. Council also made a moâ€" tion that its legal advisers, Haney should investigate city‘s new dog and sign byâ€" The decision was made following a presentation by Alan Glinz, of 420 Hillâ€" side St., a neighbour of Frank Beckett who owns Mr. Glinz showed council photographs of one of the dogs being on his property and signs advertising and warning of "trained dogs" on Beckett‘s property. Mr. Glinz added that alâ€"* though the German Shepâ€" worked its way under the fence to his side of the propâ€" erty, and the dog‘s chain extended six feet over on his property. Students of Centennial Public School took advantage of a sponge throwing contest, featured at the school‘s penny carniâ€" val held last Friday. 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Three large fires during 1975 accounted for 60 per cent of the total fire loss. Damage at a dwelling at 61 Albert St. amounted to $40,971, a dwelling at 46 Euclid Ave. was damaged at $35,200, and estimated damage at a car wash on 131 Union St. E. was $22,â€" ‘"By the time they came the Humane Society, said, ‘‘This is not just an isolatâ€" quite a thick folder on comâ€" plaints on this house. This number of alarms respondâ€" ed to by the department," Mr. Staller said in his anâ€" nual report. "This could be attributed to the citiâ€" zens of Waterloo becoming more fire conscious."‘ Fire loss statistics were broken down as follows: 49 in dwellings and apartâ€" ments at $112,62%5; five mercantile and offices at $29,803; eight industrial and warehouse at $29,374; four schools and univerâ€" sities at $859 and five vaâ€" cant buildings or shacks at $3,125. children and adults toured the fire department staâ€" athietics. Above, Larry Hoover, left and Scott Shier pour water over the head of teacher Randy Herman. Voelker, is not just a neighbour to neighbour feud, it‘s the "I think we have to ques tion the service we‘re getâ€" ting from the Humane Soâ€" ciety," said Ald. Mary Jane Ald. Voelker said he could find no reasoning for the Humane Society truck not stopping,. but added that their hands "are tied" if a dog is taken into the house. He added that he is having a meeting with the Humane Society today, and the matâ€" ter would be discussed at that time. Following his presentaâ€" Glinz that he and/or any other Hillside resident could lay charges against Mr. Beckett, and the city will ‘"However, if he uses his own lawyer, Mr. Glinz will have to pay for the legal fees," Mayor Herb Epp said. City clerk Richard E" Par seÂ¥ Carlings O‘Keefte has been a . valpable industry in Waterioo for more than. 100 years. it produces about 23 million gallons of beer a year. For story and more photos see pages 12 and 13. Choir and the Social Planâ€" ning Council of Kitchenerâ€" Waterloo, approa« cil for grants 3 groups ask for aid Three community groups eâ€" Big Sister Moveinent v ) within the next few weeks. Big Sister Movement askâ€" ed council to help finance a portion of their $2,375 budâ€" get this year, which would pay for the salary of one partâ€"time _ administrative profit association has 24 active volunteers. Of the 80 big and little sister matches, 19 of the girls are from the City of Waterloo. A representative of the Big Sister Movement told council that the group had a large funding deficit from last year. Because of the Federal Appeal grant was decreased Appeal â€" grant â€" decrease, the Big Sister Movement is asking both Kitchener and Waterloo to assist in meeting their _ budget. Representatives of the association said they would discuss a specific grant request amount with their executive members. _ ~ The Philharmonic Choir requested an amount of $12,450, half of their 1976 budget. As the oldest and only large community choir, it has performed in the area for the past 53 years, accompanied mainâ€" ly by the Kâ€"W Symphony orchestra and soloists from Waterloo‘s universities. ‘"‘We can‘t survive on ticket sales and grants from the Ontario Arts Counâ€" cil," a representative of the choir told council Monday night. ‘"‘We‘re actively engaged in a fundâ€"raising campaign and members of money in their own names for a bank loan to help keep us going."‘ ‘‘We‘re asking half from Waterloo because half of the soloists and accompanâ€" The Social Planning Counâ€" cil of Kitchener Waterloo requested Waterloo council 10 Cents (Continued on page 6) have Waâ€" wR