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Waterloo Chronicle (Waterloo, On1868), 31 Jan 1979, p. 4

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~ ~HISTORICAL INSIGHTS Campbell‘s livery with renting a horse and surrey from his barns on December 1st with the intention of driving to Cenâ€" treville, but going to New Dundee instead. According to Campbell‘s charge, the two drove to New Dundee and broke a spring of the surrey. The driving of a livery horse further than designated when hiring it is contrary to the bylaw and Magistrate Weir found Busch, who accepted the full responâ€" sibility, thus leaving Marshall out, guilty and fined him $ and costs amounting in all to $15 or 20 days in jail at hard labor. These news happenings were taken directly out 7:45 from Box 34 and the fire was at the Geis Foundry on of the Chronicleâ€"Telegraph 1917. South Water Street. When the department arrived the fire had a good start and the firemen found themselves up eo’u?n:‘m':v':.asf‘l’ilnd’m.;b’thx comm m 'q' against a tough proposition. Chief Cuerin ordered his men Ir # @UNY into the Foundry where they fought the flames at close wary TUun® range for a considerable time. About three quarters of the John Busch and Lawrence Marshall were brought before . rood was ablaze but luckily through the efficient work of the Maglstfaw Welr last week charged by A. B. Campbell of men of the “pamt' the flames 'en"put out before M Campbell‘s livery with renting a horse and surrey from his were able to eat their way into the pattern shop. : Magistrate Weir also had another score to settle with Busch. It seems that Busch, last July, was fined one dollar for disorderly conduct on a Bridgeport car and never paid the fine after being allowed a certain time in which to make payment. The magistrate gave him the option of paying the fine or taking a jail sentence. Busch‘s companion Marshall left the court room in an endeavor to raise money to settle for the prisoner. Three fires kept the Fire department busy Wednesday and Thursday. The first one was a slight blaze at 141 Louisa Street and only slight damage was done. The curtain in the parlor caught fire and the flames slightly burned part of the parlor door. Chief Guerin stated Thursday that the blaze was evidently the result of the children playing with matches. Foundry ablaze â€" During four days this week the pupils of Courtland Avenue School collected~eld newspapers and magazines with the result that when the paper was weighed it was found they had gathered a full ton. The })aper will be given to the collection at present being made by the pupils of the City Schools for Red Cross purâ€" poses. Three alarms responded to â€" Considerable damage done at Gies‘ Foundry and the tire plant Much interest was aroused and a lot of hand work done by the boys and girls. o o Courtland Ave. School pupils do fine work A Federally Chartered ‘ Nonâ€"Profit Organization Your, course fee is income tax deductible and you may save u to 44% in insurance premium by presenting our course certif icate. The second fire was more serious. The alarm came in at Canadu‘s most comprehensive Driver Training Course KITCHENER 579â€"4800 Young Drivers 623â€"6730 ACADIAN UPHOLSTERY and INTERIOR Manon Harbec Evening Classes Monday & Wednesday Starting Wednesday February 7,1979 7:00 â€" 10:00pm KITCHENER CAMBRIDGE Evening Classes Monday & Wednesday Starting Wednesday February 7,1979 440 PHILLIP ST. WATERLOO ONTARIO BB6â€" 3302 NEXT COURSE STARTS We offer you guaranteed workmanship 18 years expenence Very Reasonable Prices free estimates ® pickup and delivery Reupholstering Repairs Draperies Furniture stripping and refinishing. _ The fire was caused by the drying of cedar wood over the _ â€". core oven. About $475 damage was done. . . The department was considerably hampered in answering _ _ the call owing to the condition of the road on King Street e which is rather snowâ€"piled. J Waterloo‘s subscription to war loan will . total $3,000,.000 _ ~f Cross Canada food inquiry comes to Kitchenerâ€"Waterioo Waterloo‘s subscription list to the third Canadian War Loan will likely total more than $3,000,000. With two more days before the closing of the subscription lists, a number of the bigger subscribers in town have already taken up $2,852,000 of the loan. . All of the local bank managers state that small subscripâ€" tions are pouring in rapidly and there is a considerably larger number of small subscribers to this Loan than to either of the two previous ones. All were of the opinion that Waterloo subscribers would take up at least $3,000,000 of the $150,000,000 total. All indications point to the Loan being largely overâ€" subscribed. The latest reports put the total at over $111,000,000 already with still two days before the close and a great many subscriptions not in this list. $100 reward . A reward of $100 is offered to the person who returns the black fox alive which escaped from its pen at Waterloo on Thursday, March 13. Finder please notify the undersigned and receive a reward. " s A Wm. McDougall Horse crashed in automobile; owner was injured ' Harry Oestrich received a back shaking up Wednesday, was unconscious for about an hour when the horse attached to Longo‘s delivery wagon ran away in front of the post ofâ€" fice and ran into Mr. Oestrich‘s automobile which he was cranking in the front of the Snider Flour Mill. _ The Ontario round of pubâ€" lic hearings for 1979 will begin Friday, Feb. 16, when the People‘s Food Commisâ€" sion moves into Kitchener for three days of work at Trinity United Church. Onâ€" tario commissioners James Sheldon and Anne Bishop will begin hearing submisâ€" sions at 7: 30 p.m. on Friday. Additional sessions, preâ€" pared by local groups and individuals, will be on Saturâ€" day from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30, and from 1:30 p.m. to 5, and also on Sunday from 1:30 to 5 p.m. Open to the public, there will be time for atâ€" tenders‘ comments and 1918 Submissions will cover a wide range, such as one from a Farmâ€"Labour Comâ€" mittee on how Consumer Prices and Profits are relatâ€" ed. and a Corporate Profile of Masseyâ€"Ferguson (farm machinery). Deborah Duâ€" fresne from the Cambridge YWCA Global Supermarket Workshop has arranged a skit, Guess Who Has Been Feeding Your Family? People concerned about the amount of food imported into Canada will appreciate the report on Fo(j Imports and Chilean Connection. A tour of a local farm has been arranged for the Commisâ€" sioners by the Waterloo County Federation of Agriâ€" culture. A Supermarket questions. 40 «6 Would like to express their sincere thanks to the Optimist‘s for their purchase of team jackets for the Expos â€" who won the all Ontario and Interâ€"County Junior Baseball Champions for 197 8. The Players and Executive of the Waterloo Junior Expo Baseball Club the Twin Cities and Waterloo Region Optimist Club of The horse crashed into the car badly damaging it, and Mr. Oestrich was thrown under the car. He was picked up unâ€" conscious and taken into Snider‘s mills. The ambulance was called and he was taken to the hospital where he received recovered consciousness. Later Mr. Oestrich was able to proceed to his home. On Thursday he was able to be about again but is in rather a battered condition. He states that practically all the skin is off the front of his right leg and the ribs are bandaged up. He complained too of a bad headache. Tour will also be conducted. Angelica Barra and Vicky McNeil will have informaâ€" tion as food service emâ€" ployees, A Day in the Life of a Cafeteria Worker. Ontario Commissioners are James Sheldon, a farmer from Highgate, and Anne Bishop whose field is adult education in Toronto. Also in attendance will be Bill Marjerrison, a visiting commissioner from Saskatâ€" chewan. Commissioners were chosen for their ability to relate fairly and inforâ€" mally to the public. They acâ€" cept the responsibility to hear and record evidence submitted by an individual or a group, whether farmers. consumers or workers. The People‘s Food Comâ€" mission is not sponsored by the government and is unâ€" precedented in providing an opportunity for local people to describe their experienâ€" ces and points of view reâ€" garding Canada‘s food sysâ€" tem. Hearings will be held all across Canada in the winter and spring. The People‘s Food Comâ€" mission is funded by donaâ€" tions and fundâ€"raising efâ€" forts by supporters. When all hearings are completed, the Commission will turn over its results to each munity in which it ha, peared, and finally to the vernment, asking for action on a new food policy for Canada.

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