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Home My WebLink AboutTimes-Advocate, 1986-01-15, Page 11Times -Advocate, January 15, 1986 STEERING COMMITTEE — Members of the Stanley Township sesquicentennial steering committee, plan- finers of eight months of special events to mark the township's 150th birthday, pose in the council chamber.. Shown (back left) are CharlieKalbfleisch,parade chairman; Bill -Gibson, sports; Cliff Henderson; Jean 'Rathwell, Janet Webster, co-chairman special events; Carol Simons; Joyce Dawson; Joe Durand, hospitoli- 'ty; Lawrence Beane, treasurer and (front) John Campbell, secretary; Debbie Rathwell, chairman special events; Gord Hill, co-chairman; Howard Armstrong,council representative and Randy Collins, publicity and advertising. Missing, co-chairman Phil Durand; Arnold Taylor, food committee, and Jim Beard; finance. idols Local skaters win m l clan . at Windsor competition pet Congratulations to Kathy Merner, daughter of Bob and Tootie, for win- ning gold and silver medals at a skating competition held in the Wind- sor arena on Saturday and Sunday. Kathy came in first for her solo (free skate) and second for compulsory moves. Lisa Bedard, daughter of Paul and Shirley, also competed and did well coming in fifth in compulsory moves and sixth in her solo. The annual meeting of the Zurich Agricultural Society will be held tonight, Wednesday, January 15 at the Township hall beginning with a pot- luck supper at 6:30. The meeting will begin at 8:00 for those who go later. • Auxiliary meets The ladies' auxiliary of the Blue Water Rest Home held their January meeting as usual last Tuesday even- ing in spite of the bad weather. Eigh- teen ladies answered the roll call with Z11.1zetv5-) Lit Mrs. Carmel Sweeney Phone: 236-4702 REGISTRATION — Irene Schilbe registers daughter Sabrina for figure skating at the Zurich Arena. Janice Watson and Maureen Denomme are at the registration table. A cookbook compiled by the Zurich figure skating club is also being offered for sale by club members. About e you Joey and Sandra Overholt and two daughters of London spent Saturday and Sunday with her parents, Phil and Vonnie Overholt. May we offer our sincere sympathy to the family of the late Mike Doyle who passed away suddenly on Wednesday, January 8 especially to his wife Gen, to Nora Theander of the Maple Woods Apts. on the death of her husband, Carl on January 8, and to the family of the late, Mrs. Valeda Corriveau who passed away on January 10. Her husband Joe is a resi- dent at the Blue Water Rest Home. May we wish a speedy recovery to Dennis Jeffrey who is a patient in University Hospital due to an appen- dix operation, and to Leroy Thiel and Art Woodcock who are patients in Vic- toria Hospital, London. Mr. and Mrs. Don Beauchamp and four children spent Saturday and Sun- day with Elaine's sister Marlene and husband Lennis Bedard in Woodstock. Several people in town have left for Florida this past week and lots even earlier. Guess they aon't like all this nice soft, fluffy, white snow here that they don't get in the sunny south. Gladys Gingerich is presently visiting with her daughter Mary -Ellen and son-in-law, Neil Skinner in Ed- monton; alberta. Mrs. Ina Neeb returned home to her apartment at the Spruce Villa on Sun- day after bing away for two weeks visiting with relatives in Kitchener and Tavistock. Miss Darla Gingerich, daughter of Mel and Mary -Ellen Gingerich, spent the Christmas holidays with her parents, family and friends, Mom, Dad and brother Dwight accom- panied her back home to Richmond, Virginia, and spent a few days enjoy- ing the nice warn weather and see- ing the mountains. Mrs. Margaret Kalbfleisch enjoyed spending the Christmas Season with her children in Burlington and Toronto. Joey BeBus, son of Julie and Doug, spent a few days in the hospital last week, due to having his tonsils out. Honey Recipe Honey Chocolate Chip Cookies '/2 cup shortening 1/2 cup honey 1 egg '/, tsp. vanilla 1'/. cup flour '/4 tsp. baking powder '/: tsp. baking soda 4 '/, tsp. salt 1 cup semi -sweet chocolate chips 1/4 cup chopped wb!nuts Cream shortening and honey until light and fluffy. Add egg and vanilla and beat well. Sift flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt together. Add to the creamed mixture and blend thoroughly. Fold in chocolate chips and nuts. Chill and drop by teaspoon- ful on a greased cookie sheet. Bake at 180°C (350°F) for 10-12 min. (makes 3 dozen). ',# ' i6 1. Ferguson Apiaries Hwy. 114 between Hensel! d Zurich 236-4979 ri Council gives Taxpayers a break, sets remuneration for 3 years in action. unusual for a municipal WO, members of Zurich council passed a bylaw at their regular January meeting setting rates of remuneration for themsel which will be in effect for their eagle three- year term. Reeve Bob Fisher will receive 865 for each regular council .,,jnegtir g, up. from $57.75, and:coun- cil' paygoes from $52.50 to 05 for each reguar session they attend. Mary -Lou Erb chairing the meeting in the absence of President Marie Gelinas. The Bean festival quilt (for next year) is now ready for quilting and is set up at the home in the Recreation Room at the Apartments. Everyone is welcome to come out and help if they enjoy quilting. As they say "the more the merrier!" St. Boniface Card party On Monday, January 20 everyone is invited to a card party at St. Boniface School gym at 8:00 p.m. sponsored by the K. of C. of our parish. They are also selling tickets on a car. Tobogganing The Youth Club of St. Boniface and St. Peter's parish held a tobagganing party at the Pinery on Sunday after- noon, then- enjoyed going for pizza afterwards. Valentine's dance A Valentine dance for February 14 is being planned by St. Boniface CWL at the Zurich Community Centre with Mozarts Melody Makers playing. Tickets are $8.00 per couple and are available from Elaine Beauchamp at 236-4687 or Wendy Masse, 236-4497. Baptism Lisa Lucille Masse, daughter of Gerard and Henrich Masse, was bap- tized at St. Boniface Church on Sunq day January 12 by Father Mooney with her godparetns being Janet and; Steve Durand. A get-together, was held at the baby's home afterwards A .Trip ,to Albe{. ., ;5;, Russell and Elizabeth Grange returned home by plane last Thurs— day, after a delightful 18 days voca- tion to Edmonton where they Spent Christmas and New Years with their daughters and families, Cathy and Doug Fawcett and two boys in Sher- wood Park, Alberfk, add Helen and Wayne Horner in St. Paul's, Alberta. Russell and Doug also enjoyed going to see a hockey game in Edmonton against the Hartfords. Birthday Parties A very nice time was had by all at the home of Martin and Cheryl Gelinas on Saturday, January 11 when a family get-together was held in honor of their mother's birthday, Marie Gelinas Sr. A delicious ham smorgasbord supper along with many scrumptious dishes were served, complete with birthday cake, and ice cream for dessert. Following the opening of several lovely birthday gifts, fun games of Trivial Pursuit were played between the men and women (with each winning their turn.) Those attending were from London, Clinton and Zurich area, a total of 17 in all. Long distance phone calls came from Vancouver and Tillsonburg. A combined birthday party was held for brothers Jordon Jeffrey, who is four years old on January 6 and Jarrett, six years old on January 9, sons of John and Lesley Jeffrey, along with cousin Matthew Denomme, who was six on January 4. A big party was held in their honor on Saturday at the Jeffrey home with 15 friends attending. A birthday supper was held at the home of Jerome and Cannel Sweeney last Thursday for Meagan Sweeney, two. and Grandma Gelinas. Family friend, Bob King of Listowel also attended. Birthdays Happy Birthday wishes are extend- ed to Joanne Bridal, 16 on January 7, Tim Westlake on January 4, Helene Ducharme on January 7, Madeline Gelinas on January 11. Also to father and son Karl Regier Sr. and Jr. r9 years old) both on January 11. Neil Gingerich's birthday was on January 11, Gertie Fleischauer's was January 9, and a special birthday con- gratulations to our son-in-law, Paul Klopp, on Tuesday, January 14, and his twin sister, Linda Earle in London. Birthday wishes are extended to Paul Johnston on Friday January 18 and to my husband Jerome, also on .January 18. The reeve will no longer bill the village for speaking engagements and similar functions. The rate for committee and board meetings other than those held before or after a regular meeting goes from $21 to $25. Pay for half-day meetings, which had not been stipulated before, will be $30. Payment for full day com- mittee meetings and the convention per diem remuneration drop from the previous practice of paying council rates to 850. The mileage rate will be 22t per kilometre while travelling on village business. Municipal employees received basic wage increases for 1986. Hydro and water system manager Charles Eckel received a $1,130 cost -of -living MOUNT CARMEL INCOME TAX CENTRE Income tax accounting for farming and business VINCE RYAN B.A. RR 3 Dashwood, Ont. How nice, to have a January thaw for a couple of days, and to know that there is still a sun. Movies were shown on Monday evening followed by refreshments. The regular monthly meeting of the Ladies Auxiliary was held on Tuesday evening. The program was provided by the resident choir and a solo was sung by Mr. Aaron Gingerich. Refreshments were served following the program. The ladies of the Auxiliary have put up a quilt in the recreation room of the Blue Water Rest Home Apartments in preparation for the draw for the Bean Festival. They are inviting all ladies of the community who like to quilt (whether or not you are an Auxiliary member). We are still collecting Zehr's tapes which can be cashed in at the store in Goderich. You may leave them either at the home or with one of the Aux- iliary members. I also understand that the former Zehr store in Exeter, now Valu -Mart, is also going to con- tinue the program for their own store, so please save their tapes as well. The sympathy of residents and staff lakextended to Mr. Joseph Corriveau and his family in the loss of a wife and mother, Mrs. Valeda Corriveau. Mrs. Annie Noakes is still a patient in South Huron Hospital, Exeter. Bingo was played on Friday even- ing followed by refreshments. The Sunday %/ening.chapel service was conducted. by Rev. Charles Henderson of Exeter. bonus, bringing his salary to $29,324.44. Works superintendent Den- nis eo-nis Regier received a pay boast of $1,000, bringing his salary to *19,875.54. Arena manager Gerry Rader also received a $1000 increase, bringing his basic wage to 821,617.90. Clerk Sharon Baker's 1986 salary goes up'$1,000 to421,183.00.- Increased basic rale and,. benefits bring Hydro and Water system clerk Helen McAdams' hourly rate from $8.10 to 88.50, and part-time clerk Cathy Koehler had her hourly wage upped from $5.10 to $5.30. Custodian Gertie Fleischauer received an in- crease of 20t, bringing her hourly rate to $5.75. Working agreements, terms of employment and salaries had been discussed at a special council meeting called on January 2. In other business, council received two delegations. Pauline Miller and June Fisher were granted their re- que¢t that January 13 be declared On, tariQ March of Dimes Day in Zurich, and the "Marching Mothers" will be conducting a door-to-door canvass to raise 81,200. They are confident that with Community support they can reach their goal. Doug and Don O'Brien came to the session as representatives of the Zurich Has Beens hockey team that will be taking part in an international old-timers tournament in Zurich, Switzerland, in March. All agreed with a motion by Coun- cillor Herb Turkheim that the finance and property committee work with the Has Beans ipresentatives to ob- tain a plaque to be presented to Zurich, Switzerland, and Zurich pus to be presented to the players on the . three teams Zurictt Has Beans will play against. A maximum of 8300 will be allowed for suitable gifts. The 47 team members, wives and supporter's wiltbe taluyng over Cana- dian.nietnentoes from the offices of MPP Jack Riddell and MP Murra Cardiff, and have also been in tout with federal MP Otto Jelinek. Spec receptions and publicity are, being ai4 ranged to mark the visit to Zurich, Switzerland, of citizens front its tiny namesake in Ontario. A bylaw was passed authorizing the borrowing of up to 890,000. $Clerk Baker expects the bank will be repaid once the village receives its road sub- sidy and the first taxes are paid in February. A court of revision was convened to write off cancelled, reduced and refunded taxes totalling 0661. t9. Reeve Fisher reported that pians for a pharmaceutical pick-up and delivery service had to be shelved because a new law forbidding such services is slated to be passed soon. MPP Jack Riddell has been petition- ed about the matter. Representatives from Zurichhcoun- cil will meet with representatives from Hay township council to uss cost-sharing at the land fill s Council went into committee bf the whole at 9:00 p.m. to discuss pro- posals from a real estate developer. Bowling at Zurich lanes Monday Nile Ladies League JS Linda Dietrich 561 T&C N. Desjardine 533 P Thelma Thiel 548 B C. Denomme 548 AO S. Campbell 638 PP C. Sweeney 602 J. Fisher 602 DH Carol Prang 546 S Pat Schroeder 573 GG V. Lavery 545 is HG Sherrie Stade 658 RD S. Dickert 656 Tuesday C.A.P. Group Jeff Dekort 125 David Fox 87 Tom Masse 71t" t ` HC Donna Jones 139 Tuesday Night Men's League TT G. Willert 689 FA G. Overholt 607 K L Mommersteeg 602 HR M. Stokkemans 641 13 M Mommersteeg 615 DH Terry Sweiger 694 DNo2 Doug Mason 488 P Ron Dann 721 B John McNair 519 R A. Farquhar 667 N Doug Smith 620 Wednesday Night Ladies League S C CF GB NNB K. Mason 732 • Dorothy Peat 569 G. Farquhar 673 Betty Datars 728 J. Hillman 629 It Ai t JNo2 Corrie Relouw 462 Thursday Morn Grand Cove Dolly Abbott 543 Ted Day 518 R. Marshall 541 Theresa Day 464 Kay Allen565 HS Dan Dressel 229 HS Kay Allen 213 Thursday Afternoon Golden.Age HD H. Clausius 327 Lyda Grandier 276 Frieda Moore 323 Ken M. 308 Frieda Moore 167 Ken M. 196 Saturday Men's lntertown Zurich Ron Crown 1308 161,2; N. Beuermann 346 Goderich John Miller 1404 31'2 Dick McLean 368 Saturday Ladies Intertow'n Zurich No. 3 L. Vandenberk 221 L. Vandetberit,273. '" 1 Mikes No. 1 ' Deb Barber 731 Deb Barber 299 Zurich No. 2 Doreen Datars 207 Bev Bierling 568 Zurich 1 Vicki Taylor 617 19 Iva Ried 235 HS HS HF HS HF HS HT H3. HS HT HS HT HS - 7'/z BEST CURLERS — Bob Hayter's rink won the first draw in the bonspiel held at Vanastra as part of Stanley township's sesquicentennial events. Shown are sports chairman Bill Gibson (left), Janet and Ross McBeath, Sandy and Bob Hayter, and Ron Fleming who worked with Hayter to organize the bonspiel. Bean Sprouts Nursery School Zurich We currently have openings for preschool children in our Wednesday/Friday morning class. 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