He played Junior hockey for New Hamburg, Junior "A" for the Kitchener Greenshirts, Senior hockey for the Stratford Indians, St. Catharines Seniors, Hamilton Tigers and The Hershey Bears and the Washington Eagles of the EAHL Hockey League. He has given invaluable assistance to young Canadian farmers. Isaac Erb Bowman was one of the most prominent and competent politicians and businessmen in Waterloo County's history. They play in the Mid-Western division of the Greater Ontario Junior Hockey Schmidt currently (1972) lives in the Boston area. The purpose of 4-H was to "study the principles on which everyday farm operations are based" and to create greater interest in farm life. His teaching career was interrupted from 1942-1946 while he served as an active member of the Canadian forces, eventually attaining the rank of Major. Vincents influence and inspiration reached far beyond his classroom teaching as he fulfilled speaking engagements, conducted pre-marital and personal counselling, and served as a community historian. She was a teacher for seven years. In four playoff series the Rangers eliminated the Sault Ste. Many local organizations received the benefit of his executive guidance. He prepared German grammar and test books which were used in the public schools of Berlin and Preston and later translated into English. This minister of the Amish congregation in Wilmot Township, ordained in 1845, came from Alsace in 1829 and was made bishop in 1850. He contributed to the improvement of agriculture through many farm organizations, including the Waterloo Holstein Breeders Club, the Twin City Milk Foundation and the Associated Milk Foundation of Canada, all of which he served as president. Joel McClintock(b. St. Jerome's was moved in 1866 to Berlin where the larger population seemed to promise faster progress. He is remembered locally with a plaque in Valour Place at the Cambridge Armoury. In August of 1970, Higgs won her second overall Canadian Women's Championship. Mary Ann was treasurer of the Regional Interurban Tennis League for over 20 years, and currently volunteers as treasurer for the Cambridge Tennis Club. In the Girl Guide association, she was a district commissioner for twenty-four years and a member of the Ontario executive for twenty-one years, being awarded the Medal of Merit and the Bronze Beaver, the highest award in Guiding. If there is any additional information you require, please include your request when you mail(or email)in your completed application with payment. She has won 12 Commonwealth medals and, at the 1986 Commonwealth Games, won silver while competing in the mens 10m air rifle. M&M Meat Shops has received numerous awards and distinctions, including the Canadian Franchise Association's first annual "Award of Excellence in Franchise Relations" and the Association's Hall of Fame Award and Award of Excellence in Franchise Relations. Dr. Broome, who was born in Renfrew, had taught school in Saskatchewan before entering Queen's University. He also became a member of Puslinch Lake Golf Club at age seven, and won the Club championship four times. Udvari was influential in helping many junior members to ultimate success. He was a vice-president and director of Lang Tanning Co., Ltd. founded by his grandfather, Reinhold Lang. Weber served in an executive capacity with the Kitchener Panthers Baseball Club for forty years. In his teaching he particularly stressed character building and high ideals as desirable goals. Peter Brill was born in 1943 in Kitchener and had a long association with the Waterloo Siskins Junior "B" Hockey Team as a player and general manager. The Groffs were justifiably proud of their reputation as Shorthorn breeders. Every other week from 1845 to 1860 he travelled by horseback from Wellesley Township to Blair where he preached twice on Sunday, returning home the next day. This may include a minor penalty for unsportsmanlike conduct, and may escalate through Misconduct, Game Misconduct and ultimately Gross Misconduct penalties. One of his best-known poems wasIndian Summer. Leggatt become involved in speed skating at age seven, winning many National and International Awards while representing Canada. She sold apples, pears, vegetables and flowers at the Kitchener Farmers' Market for many years. He has been their play-by-play announcer for over thirty years. For many years he was an executive member of each of these long established organizations. Tres. From 1926-41 he directed the Ontario department of education's oral French course for teachers at Quebec City and was honoured by Laval University. Other products included an affordable tractor-mounted snow blower, livestock water bowls, the McKee Harvester and Stacker, a cornhead, a chisel plow and the "Insta-Hitch". In 1999, Wellesley Township honoured its first female doctor by naming a roadDeborah Glaister Line. In 1958 he was named the first Kitchener-Waterloo Citizen of the Year by the K-W Jaycees. (Galt, Guelph, Kitchener-Waterloo, Fergus, Ayr and Plattsville). Erb is also associated with local philanthropy reflecting his commitment to share whenever he can make a difference. In 1998 he and his wife Sheila established a charitable foundation to create Lisaard House, which opened in 2000, a residential hospice for terminally ill cancer patients. In the early 1950s, Nethercott organized and played for a women's basketball team that played in the Can-Am league throughout Southern Ontario. A native of Scotland, Joseph Connell was raised in Sault Ste. A daughter of a famous Waterloo athletic family, Leahy earned her recognition as a field hockey player at the University of Waterloo. WebKitchener-Waterloo Siskins - GOJHL - hockey team page with roster, stats, transactions at Eliteprospects.com Dickson. Orth has also been active with the Ontario Lacrosse Association (OLA) as a convenor, Vice President of Promotion, and in hosting provincial qualifying tournaments and championships. Very frequently thoroughbreds from the Seagram Stables won other outstanding racing events in Canada and the United States. In honour of his memory and in recognition of his many accomplishments, the University of Waterloo named its Social Science Building, "The Isaiah Bowman Building.". Hiebert is the author of the best selling bookGift of Wings: An Aerial Celebration of Canadabased on his flight across Canada. 17 of the German Company Tract, erected a two-storey sawmill on Schneider Creek and constructed a road from his farm to the A Great Road from Dundas. Born in Grenville County near the town of Prescott, in 1842, he completed Normal School and taught in the County of Waterloo until 1877. He was keenly interested in junior baseball and organized the Kitchener Dodgers, a junior team, in 1954. John Ashley was born in Galt and lived in Preston until Grade 12. In 1911, when he was Assistant Superintendent of Agencies for the Winnipeg firm, he joined the Mutual Life of Canada, becoming Superintendent of Agencies. Fred Budd was born in Ottawa and moved to Kitchener at ten years of age. The first clubs focussed on agriculture and the initial participants were boys. After receiving his PhD from Stanford in 1938, Sterling was appointed assistant professor of history at the California Institute of Technology, becoming chairman of the department within seven years. He was cofounder of the Mennonite Benefit Association and he served the Mennonite Relief Sale in New Hamburg. He started his career in the lumber industry in Gadshill. Earl and Lady Grey and the Duke and Duchess of Devonshire were among her guests. He received the Silver Acorn, one of Scouting's highest awards. After her retirement, Johnston contributed to the community by her work with The Waterloo Region Social Resources Council. In 1856, the people formed their own North Dumfries and South Waterloo Mutual Fire Insurance Company. Later he commanded the Canadian Pacific force headquarters and later the 2nd Infantry Brigade Militia. He studied under the best teachers available in Waterloo County. She won a total of 31 individual National Championships, and is a two-time Olympian. He went to Cincinnati to obtain a theoretical and practical musical education. The name "Reidsville" was given to a settlement that developed by a small stream and lake in North Dumfries Township in 1831. He has skated in Moscow, Tokyo, Germany, Czechoslovakia and Sweden. Born in Doon, except for a few years spent abroad, he lived in the village all his life. He enlisted with the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders of Canada at Hamilton in July, 1940. He retired as a player in 2010 with a 60-47 win loss record and in the top five of the NLL all-time saves list. He was honoured with an L.L.D. He played on the Livingston's, a Canadian Senior A Championship team; the Coronets, a Senior B team that won two championships in 1964 and 1966; and Kitchener Newtex, an Ontario Intermediate A team that won the championship in 1970. He also, with partners, designed and launched the unique Merry Hill Golf Course and challenging Dundee Country Club. During that stretch, the team won four National Championships including 1983 in Lloydminster, Saskatchewan; 1987 in Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan; 1989 in Kitchener; and 1990 in Kamloops, British Columbia. In addition to his singing, Shaw was interested in boats, engines, motorcycles, skiing and curling, Joseph (Schoerg) Sherk (1769-1855)Samuel D. Betzner (1770-1856). Barrie is well known as the local historian of North Dumfries, Galt and Waterloo County. Tournament - Kitchener-Waterloo Oldtimers' Hockey Club Inc. Boehm was a coach of the Canadian team at the World Junior Championships in the Dominican Republic in 1983 when Lewis won a World title. He's been described as wise, fun, sportsmanlike, fair, supportive and, as one colleague said, "the clearest person with words I have ever known.". Voelker was a third generation resident of Waterloo Region. In 1988 Consiglio competed at the Olympic Games in the 1,500-metre event. Louis Breithaupt, who started the first tannery in Berlin in 1857, at one time used the services of Abraham Lincoln, then a Springfield, Illinois lawyer. From 1954 to 1970 he was head coach of the Kitchener YMCA. In 1972, he was a member of the Canadian National Basketball Team and competed in the pre-Olympic tournament in Germany. Two weeks previously he had signed a professional baseball contract and had been promised a professional hockey tryout. Starting his long association with ringette in 1986 in Edmonton, Glen moved to Cambridge in 1989 and continued by coaching his daughters. In the same year she was presented with the International Cooperation Year medal in Montreal. Sarah Pavan led her Forest Heights Collegiate Trojans volleyball team to three Ontario Federation of School Athletic Associations (OFSAA) titles from 2002 to 2004. Mr. Henry said in part: "This splendid building is a monument to the purpose, integrity and inspiration of a woman who has helped fashion the lives of the citizens of this community and has helped them to make the best use of their lives.". eer Award as the volunteer who has done the most to promote the sport of lacrosse in Ontario; the Canadian Lacrosse Association Certificate of Appreciation in recognition of service to the betterment of the game; the OLA President's Award in recognition of 20 years commitment; the Ontario Field Lacrosse Officials Award for outstanding support of Referee Development; and the Ontario Field Commissioner's Award for continuous promotion of the game of Field Lacrosse. The earliest Women's Institutes in Waterloo County began in Winterbourne in 1902 andin Wellesley in 1903. He also owned a flour and feed mill at Conestogo, a sawmill in Pilkington Township and had an interest in the Doon Linen Mill. Schmalz started promoting amateur cards in 1938 until 1955, while still boxing exhibitions himself until he retired in 1947. The Cherry Mill at Preston is the oldest continuing business in Waterloo County. She is currently completing her medical degree at St. Matthew's School of Medicine in Grand Cayman. In 1986, he fulfilled an ambitious dream when he became the first person to fly across Canada in an open-cockpit ultralight aircraft. In 1952, Koehler raced in his first Canadian Motorcycle Association (CMA) sanctioned event. Kitchener Rangers News | Waterloo Region Record His hockey career started in Berlin in the 1890s. Google Maps Clark also won the Past Grand American championship, a competition which is limited to winners of the Grand American championship. In 1983, Fedy received the title of Master Conductor of the National Canskate Program. For the next thirty-five years, he coached minor sports without taking a break. Steckle was named Canadian representative to the United Nations Administrative Commission on Nutrition in Paris in 1980 and in Washington in 1987. Breithaupt's life was one of unremitting activity and indomitable perseverance. Four university scholarship funds were set up by Shaw at the University of Toronto to encourage future Canadian engineering successes. Major and GM is automatic for injury. In 1947 Morton was first runner-up in the balloting for the Norton H. Crow Memorial Award, presented to Canada's amateur athlete of the year since 1932. In 1915 he wrote an interesting brochure, "Historical Reminiscences of Galt." Greb was a life member and former chairman of the National Council of YMCAs of Canada; a director for 50 years and President of the YMCA of Kitchener-Waterloo; an Honourary Life Member of the K-W Hospital Foundation; president of Kitchener Chamber of Commerce; a founding director and secretary of the Chamber of Commerce of Kitchener & Waterloo; chairman of the Ontario Summer Games; a founding member and president of K-W Oktoberfest; vice-chairman of CAA Ontario; chairman of CAA Mid-Western Ontario; president of Junior Achievement of the Waterloo Region; chairman of Junior Achievement of Canada; founding chairman Rotary Community Resource Village; a member of the Board of Governors of St. Paul's College, University of Waterloo, and member of the Board of Regents of Luther College, University of Regina; chairman of Kitchener Memorial Auditorium Board of Management; chairman of Kitchener Economic Development Board. All games were twelve ends. In 1806, Isaacs' father, Abraham Cressman, came to the Strasburg vicinity in Waterloo County, where Isaac, his seventh son was born. She graduated with a Bachelor of Household Science from the University of Guelph, a Master of Science from Cornell University and a PhD from the University of Reading. He then became a partner with his brother's Andrew and John, in the firm of Cant Brothers, a woodworking machinery company, from which he retired in 1890. He has been involved in the Waterloo Classic ever since. The Kitchener Waterloo Jr. B Siskins have announced Canadian hockey player and former NHL alumnus Anthony Stewart as their new president. Moyer was also a baseball player and a star pitcher (1930-1941) for Waterloo in the Senior County Baseball League which team won both the Inter-County and Ontario Baseball Championships in 1939. Your browser is out of date and potentially vulnerable to security risks.We recommend switching to one of the following browsers: Read compelling stories from our True Crime archives. William Lyon Mackenzie King 1874-1950, Kitchener Kieswetters 1971 Ontario and Canadian Women's Senior A Softball Champions, Kitchener Kieswetters1975 Canadian Champions, Kitchener Hallman Rivershark Twins International Softball Congress Champions - 2008, Kitchener Senior hockey Club 1918 Worlds Amateur Champions, K-W Civitans Junior Women's Softball Club, K-W DutchmenAllan Cup Champions 1952-1953, K-W YMCA Volleyball Team Ontario Senior Open Champions 1932 to 1946, Rial George Rutter "Barney" Lawrence 1925-2011, Michael Valentine "Val" O'Donovan1936-2005, University of Waterloo Warriors1974-75 Men's Basketball Team, Women's Institutes of Ontario - Waterloo District Women's Institute. Lloyd Tucker, then Pro at the Kitchener Rockway Golf course, assisted him, giving playing privileges for picking chick weeds out of the greens. He also co-founded and was player/coach of the K-W Titans Senior Mens Basketball Team. From 1995 to 2000, Weber chaired the National Junior Baseball Championships held in Kitchener. Clement, KC held retainers from many banks, insurance companies and other corporations, and was the Berlin solicitor. The first Boys' and Girls' Club in Canada, forerunner of 4-H, was started in Manitoba in 1913. In 1963, he was appointed Principal of the Toronto Teachers' College and, in 1966, was appointed Assistant Director, Teacher Education Branch of the Ontario Department of Education. In the 2008 ISC Championships hosted in Wisconsin, the Hallman Twins sported a perfect record of six consecutive wins, defeating teams from Oregon, North Dakota, Iowa, New York and Saskatchewan. He was Medical Officer of Health for North Dumfries (1923-54) and for Ayr for twenty-five years. He devoted many years in the promotion of sports in Preston and district which was the forerunner of his later service in wider fields. Shaw worked for Ford Motor Company in Windsor and then worked in product development for CCM in Toronto. She was Canadian power lifting champion four times (1980-85). He was on the Ontario Provincial team for the Willingdon trophy from 1949 to 1953. In 1972, Young was appointed by the Lieutenant Governor of Ontario as the firstRegional Chairman of the new Regional Municipality of Waterloo for a four and a halfyear term. By 1939, their five younger siblings were able to take over, freeing the twins to leave and learn new skills. He was first chairman of the Board of Governors of Conrad Grebel College on which he served for twenty-one years. She taught school for many years and was a friend to all her students. While in Berlin on his honeymoon in 1882, Ahrens was persuaded by his father to join him in shoe manufacturing. Honours included Ayr Citizen of the Year 1979, the Centennial Award, Ontario Volunteer Award and Celebration 88 certificate. As playing manager he led the Panthers to the inter-county championship and an Ontario baseball championship. He has been champion of both groups fifteen times. She lived on Old Order Mennonite and Amish farms, on a Hutterite Colony, in the Nova Scotia African-Canadian community, on an Iroquois Reservation, in a miner's home in Wawa, in Newfoundland, and in a swordfisherman's home in Cape Breton. Maltby was drafted in the third round of the 1992 Entry Draft by the Edmonton Oilers of the National Hockey League. It was said of this outstanding scientist that "he often impoverished himself to enrich others.". His coaching record is outstanding - eight high school football championships, six high school basketball championships, one provincial midget baseball championship and three major inter-county baseball championships. In October 2010 the City of Cambridge unveiled a memorial in Kerr's honour in Mill Race Park. In cricket he played for the Waterloo club, winning the Western Ontario Championship several times in the late 1920s. He was Treasurer of the National Home Builders Association from 1980 to 1985, as well as National Chair of Housing and Urban Development Association of Canada, Multi-Family Council. In June 1983, Kaljas was enrolled in the Order of Canada. She was a long-serving and respected member of the Chemtura Public Advisory Committee, which began in 1992 and she has served on several Region of Waterloo committees concerned with water. The grandson of the first Roman Catholic from Europe to settle in the Erbsville area, Thoebald Spetz graduated from St. Jerome's College in 1870, studied and taught at St. Mary's College, Kentucky, and in Rome, being ordained a priest in 1877. Consistent dedication to stock improvement made him an extremely successful breeder and Fair Competition Judge, and an international authority on Holstein cattle. Bob McKillop, a native of Toronto, played minor baseball in Toronto and at the age of seventeen signed a professional baseball contract with the Chicago White Sox organization. In 1972 he created the Hospitality Management (Food and Beverage) program at Conestoga College; he headed and taught in this award-winning program for 25 years. Currently living in a condo, where all the organic waste was going into landfill, Martin led a committee to investigate the issue. In 1896 along with his father and brothers, he opened a hardware store in Waterloo called "M. Weichel and Sons Hardware" and became the manager. She then represented Canada at the North and South American Group I Championships in Mexico and won a silver medal in tricks. Prior to joining the Alouettes, Elsby played and was a league All-Star with Brantford in the Ontario Rugby Football Union, playing both offence and defence. Brill was a player on two Waterloo Siskins Sutherland Cup Championship teams in 1960 and 1962. Crockett's father Ernie Overland competed in speed skating, and his sisters Amanda and Cindy have both competed nationally and internationally in speed skating. He cleared land south of Erb Streets in 1806 and eventually owned 900 acres. Lewis won the European heavyweight title in 1990, the British heavyweight title in 1990, the Commonwealth heavyweight title in 1992, and he was named the WBC champion in 1992. Keith Wagler was born on the family farm near Tavistock, Ontario in 1947. Mary Ann was inducted into the Cambridge Sports Hall of Fame in 2002. Dumart died in 2001. In 1949, in recognition of his outstanding services to the Masonic Lodge, the Scottish Rite Association set up a Memorial Hospital Bed Fund to honour his memory. She first qualified for the Canadian National Ski Team in 2000. He has developed Williamsburg Town Centre in southwest Kitchener using neo-traditional planning design principles. In total, more than 10,000 harvesting systems were manufactured. Boehm passed away on October 9, 2002. Owing to the establishment of many new tracks in larger centres, the Club discontinued operations in 1957. He graduated in medicine from the University of Toronto in 1872 and practiced in London, England. He organized the Kitchener Ladies' Band and the first Kitchener Boys' Band. Morton ran the Boston Marathon on four occasions, twice finishing in fifth place. A multisport athlete, Craig also played hockey and volleyball in his youth before embarking on a career in fastpitch softball. James (Jim) Schmidt has been a printer, publisher, author, firefighter, bandsman, community activist and promoter of his hometown of Ayr, Ontario. George Heggie was born in Dundee, Scotland in March 1908. Meeker moved to St. John's, Newfoundland in 1958 to do sports broadcasting. Though they were unsuccessful in creating a bricks-and-mortar facility, their dedication and hard work provided the foundation for the later development of a gallery. A pioneer aviator-geologist in the far north, he was able to visualize the advantages of flying people and equipment over vast wilderness distances at a great saving of time. own water bottles & towels on the bench, no sharing. Jim Swartz, born in Kitchener, was an outstanding basketball and baseball player in his youth, and a supporter of sport in the Region of Waterloo throughout his life. Liscombe finished fifteen years of professional hockey with the Providence Reds of the American Hockey League. He returned to Pembroke in 1907 to play semi-pro but moved to Kitchener in the Trolley League. In 1965 she became Vice-Principal of Empire School, and was the only woman public school Vice-Principal in the area. At Holistic Hockey we believe breakthrough results require working with the whole athlete. With the exception of three years when he was a member of the Royal Canadian Air Force during World War II, Schmidt played for Boston from 1936 to 1937 season until midway through 1954 to 1955 when he gave up playing to become the Bruins coach. Those were the days of seven man hockey, with only two spares allowed, making it sixty minutes of action for most of the players. He was general manager of the K-W Dutchmen Hockey Club for seven years and the 1956 and 1960 Canadian Olympic hockey teams. Carl Totzke was born in Kitchener and educated in local schools. Campbells contributions to the conservation of Ontarios natural heritage have been recognized by several honours, most recently by the Ontario Nature W.W.H. Goldsworthy was a member for three years of the All Canadian High School Badminton Team and he was also the Ontario University Amateur Athletics Singles Champion twice. In 1947 from his own house, he was self-employed as an architectural designer throughout his life. Under his management the Waterloo Cattle Breeding Association became the first in the world to use 100% frozen semen in 1954. His business philosophy was based on the concept of "one source - one responsibility" for industrial and commercial needs, supported by the stated belief that his most important role as president was to care for the welfare of employees. Photograph Courtesy the Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection. In 1980 Snyder became Secretary-Manager of the newly formed Ontario Branch of Holstein Canada, a position he held until retiring. He taught music and was a cabinetmaker. He died at the age of 37 from a heart condition on April 14, 1909, the year before his brother died. He was part owner of the K-W Stockyards and manager for sixteen years. At the age of eight he immigrated with his parents from Shillelagh, County Wicklow, Ireland, to Niagara Falls and already showing signs of a brilliant mind began the study of Latin at the St. Catharines Grammar School at the age of nine. Anthony "Tony" Matlock, a lifelong resident of Kitchener, learned to caddy at age 8, left school at 14 to help support his family, and went on to distinguish himself in many fields. Holistic Hockey recruits only best highly-skilled coaches and delivers superior training programs in a positive, supportive and motivating environment. He was called to the bar at an early age and practiced in Dundas, later moving to Galt. As a reporter, he investigated sweat shop conditions of workers on government contracts, which were later corrected by Acts of Parliament. In football he was outstanding for Kitchener, winner of the Ontario Intermediate Championship in 1926, 1927, 1928 and the Canadian Championship in 1927 and named quarterback to the 1927 All Star team. His son, W.H.E. He also was chairman of the Grand Valley Conservation Authority, organized later, the first development of its kind on this continent, preceding action by the great Tennessee Valley Authority. He established the first courses in Canada for life insurance, radio broadcasting and announcers. Carmichael, a distinguished educator, was born in Victoria County. In 1967, the National Hockey League ended its sponsorship of junior teams, and the Kitchener Rangers team was offered for sale to George for one dollar. A man who played an important part in persuading several industries to locate in Berlin was William H. Schmalz. The Karl Homuth Arena in Cambridge is named in his honour. He received his education at Preston Public School and Galt Collegiate and then learned the trade of a watchmaker and operated a store in Preston. He sent rare and hitherto uncultivated species to England in exchange for choice or new cultivars.

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