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HomeMy WebLinkAboutTimes-Advocate, 1987-02-18, Page 12Page 12 Times -Advocate, February 18, 1987- A 987 A VALENTINE'S BAKE SALE — St. Boniface grade two -three students Jan Genoch, Justin Merner, Neil Beauchamp and Bridget Groot display some of the goodies at Friday's Valentine's Day bake sale at St. Boniface Sepiarate School in Zurich. T -A photo e, Operetta tickets on sal • skat n -party.Sunday�► Tickets are now on sale at St. Boniface School to see "Jack and the Bean Stalk". an operetta which will be presented on Wednesday, March 11 at 7:30 p.m. by the pupils of grades 5 to 8 at a charge of $2.50 per person. Advance tickets are necessary as only so many will be sold. Zone Tournamalit The Carling O'Keefe Sun Bowl tour- nament was held at the Town and Country Lanes on Sunday February 15. _ Sixty-one_ bowlers participated. This tournament is aimed at the 210 average and under bowler. Thewin- ners were Patty Green, Grand Bend. Helen Fortin, Kincardine, Charles Doxtator, Hensall, Howie Green: Grand Bend, and Mel Edwards of Kincardine. These people will bowl as a team in the regional finals at River- side Lanes in New Hamburg on March 291h. From there the winners will advance to the provincial finals in Toronto at a later date. "Con- gratulations bowlers." Tournaments like this and others can only be suc- cessful through the support of spon- sors like Carling O'Keefe breweries and the dedication of the bowlers. tournament director. score keepers and numerous other people. "Thank you. The Pepsi Challenge tourna was recently held at the Town and Country Lanes will be a good par- ticipation of Y.B.C. bowlers. Con- gratulations to the winners and Big Thank You to Tuckey Beverages for their support in this tournament. 20th Anniversary The monthly -meeting of the Ladies Auxiliary was held at the Rest Home on Feb. 3 with a very good turn out of approximately 80 for the lively pro- gram. Everyone enjoyed the lively accordion music by Bob Heywood of Exeter and his friend, Paul playing the mouth organ, plus the duet sung by some of the members, were nice. A cute little skit by Marlene Gingerich and Verda Baechler per- taining to `going to Auxiliary meetings" was enjoyed by all. And a special treat for us. was the reminisc- ing of the past 20 years and beginn- ing of the home and the ladies auxiliary. It was fun hearing Meda O'Brien go back over the years when the Home was first built and the administrator was Lance heed. Also Cecelia Farwell (gave an interesting report o the past ten years'which was also en joyed. A lovely decorated ( an( delicious► anniversary cake wa made by Mary -Lou Erb, which wa served with ice-cream for lunch (along with other cakes). Those in charge of the meeting were Marlene Gingerich; Jean Burr Joyce Alexander and Verda Baechler. Mr. Risi, on behalf of the residents. thanked the ladies for al their help during the past 20 yearsto the home and their dedication to the residents. After the residents left the auditorium to get ready for bed, thir ty members stayed for the meeting which was chaired by president Mary -Lou Erb. There are still some cake, craft books on sale at Lorraine's store in Zurich at a reduced price of $1.50. The quilt is now finished and tickets will be made for it. Aprons are needed for the wheel in the lobby. It's interesting to note that the past - presidents at the meeting were Gladys Gingerich, Cecelia Farwell? Annie Finkbeiner and Margaret Gingerich. Those missing were Lydia Regier, Martha Ducharme and Marie Gelinas Sr. (deceased, past president is Irene Brisson). The next meeting t. wi11be on Tues. March 3 at 7:00 p.m. Everyonewelcome- - Personals Kim Redick, Zurich was among the twenty students of SHDHS in Exeter who spent nine days in Paris, France recently and arrived home last Tues- day. Along with two teachers they en- joyed going to Geneva, and Zurich, Switzerland, plus other several places. Clare and Lucille Masse returned home on Saturday after a nice two- week holiday in Florida and while there visited with Gerald and Ursula Regier.. If anyone is wondering what's go- ing on in town for excitement in the next few weeks, here's a run down - on Saturday, February 21 is a dance at the arena sponsored by the Zurich and area figure skating club from 9:00 to 1:00, music will be by "Friendship Train". Tickets are available at the door for $25.00 a couple which in- cludes a hot buffet and chances to win cash draws. Then the following Saturday. February 28 is a Carnival Costume t dance at llessenland. Admission i $6.00 per person. (prizes fo 1 costumes ) s This Sunday afternoon (Februa s 22) St. Boniface parish is having it annual family skating party at th arena from 1:30 - 3:30 p.m. And if yo don't want to skate come and pla cards or games in the Communit Centre. Hot chocolate will also served. The price is $4.00 per family I (sponsored by the P.T.A.) On Monday, February 23 at 8:00 th K_of_Care holding their second car party at St. Boniface School gym: Ad - mission is $2.00 with- refreshments afterwards. A good time was had by all who at- tended the Valentine dance on Satur- day evening at the arena. The students of SHDHS had a Valentine semi -formal dance Thursday at the Rec Centre. Judy McDonald and son, Danny of Melvindale Michigan spent the weekend visitingwith her brothers Louis Willert and Greg and Agnes Willert and. boys and her mother, Mrs. Ann Willert at the Rest Home and enjoyed going out for supper on Saturday night. John and- Bridget Groot Sr. of RR 3 Zurich returned home Friday from a nice two-week holiday in Florida (near Winter -Haven) John's sister —and -her husband -who are presently visiting for a month from Holland with them, also accompanied the Groots to the sunny south. Hay township reeve Lionel Wilder attended the Rural Ontario Municipal Association Convention in Toronto at the Royal York from February 8 to 11 along with council members Claire Deichert and Murray Keys. Doug and Julie Debus and children visited on Sunday with Gail and Leo Debus in Stratford and saw their new- ly born baby girl, little Jessica Lee who arrived on February 10. s r ry s e u y y' be • e d • O&E GG DP JS PP S RD P AO Bowling scores Monday Night I.adies B. Bierling 733 -100 D. Browning 609 83 . M. Becker 612 54 Z. lnthout 474 34 M. Ducharme 474 34 J. Fisher 633 99 P. Miller 626 76 S. Dickert 689 121 M. Kraft 600 79 M. Foster 634 88 -..._. _The I. Reid 633 • 92 TfG-`"`"37-Stadtfi44•- -.. ._.. 83 1313 C. Overholt 495 15 IIA B. Beierling 224 IiS S. Dickert 425 IiT' T. Rooseboom 880 Tuesday Grand ('ove Vicki Taylor 538 Bill Taylor 4113 Glory Bright 496 Murray McLean 523 HS T. Anderson 212 HS Jack Worton 208 Tuesday Dashwood ('.A.P. Jeff Dekort 108 Tom Masse 107 Wayne Duke 119 [)avid Fox 70 Rick McCann 90 11(• W. Mawson 158 Donna Jones 147 Tuesday Nite Men's League NT -Don Gifford 646 215 FA Tony Bedard 732 386 B H. Gingerich 5541 169 DT Leo Hoffman 634 26212 T Carl Zimmer 627 34712 P Ron Dann 627 34712 K L Mommerst g 593 32712 H John Smi 9 25112 B Ron Bierli g 625 26212 R Jim Bedard 809 413 BS Rick Smale 598 25612 N Carl Wurm 667 350 HA Jack Fuller 239 HT - 011ie Edwards 848 HS Jim Smith 355 Wednesday Morning Ladies ina Browning 490 ' Audrey Wilson 496 ' Vicki Horbaniuk 578 Rose. Berends 482 Lois Snell 467 Teresa McCann 494 HS Vicki Horbaniuk 217 HS Audrey Wilson 213 Wednesday Nite Ladies League GB Jean Dann 696 S Barb Hem 751 GG Chris. Weiss 692 DS Corrie Relouw 562 G Pat Redmond 621 B Joyce Hillman 638 Thursday Morn Grand ('ove Gil Northey 633 Bert Low 582 . Ted Day 577 Norma Low 635 Sally Foster 504 [3a11"Dresses-665-- — — HS Norma Low 239 HS Dan Dressel 262 Thursday Afternoon Golden Age lligh Doubles Ed Strachan 301 Geo. Anderson 306 Nora Heard 420 Lill. Restameyer 304 IIS • Nora Heard 219 - HS Ed Strachan 184 Thursday Nite Miffed Leagues B Gary Huston 619 C Doreen Datars 549 G Ilowie Green 603 SP • Kathy Hayter 597 D Doug Smith 619 AT Pat Palen 648 Saturday Ladies' Intertown Zurich Iii' HT Betty Datars 597 2 Zurich I IiS Vicki Taylor 568 5 Zurich iiI IIT Jean Dann 731 5 Zurich i HS Vicki Taylor 650 Mitchell Estelle Haase 581 2 Zurich'ii Bev Beirling 733 5 Mitchell Claudette Elliot 642 7 Zurich II Sherrie Stade 648 0 pode rich Shirley Schmidt 702 :t Lucan Jan Capitano 717 4 Goderich Del Geddes 717 5 Lucan Helen Hardy 571 2 or Golden OfimpieJ This was the week of hearts and flowers. We hope Friday the 13th and the full moon did not overshadow your St.' Valentine's day. The movies shown on Monday even- ing were "The Puppy Who wanted a Boy", and "Near North" covering the area around Georgian Bay. Following the films everyone enjoyed refreshments and a social time. Thanks to Ervin Steinmann for man- ning the projector while the Risi's en- -joy -a -cation Residents have been busy during the week with their usual activities of exercises, singing, baking and decorating Valentine cookies. Mrs. Marie Hess is a patient in St. Joseph's Hospital, London. We wish her a speedy recovery. Jack Miller has returned from University Hospital, London. ' Congratulations to Harold (Tiny) • and Vera Thiel on their 45th wedding anniversary. Bingo was changed from the usual ----Friday.evening.tolb rsd?y..af ernoo. We extend a thank you to the children of Mt. Carmel school and also to the teachers and helpers who brought the children to entertain the residents and present them with their valentines on Friday afternoon. We hope they will come again soon. The Sunday evening chapel service was conducted by Rev. Stephen Alles of St. Peter's Lutheran Church,, Zurich. Golden Agers The Golden Agers met Monday evening with 21 in attendance. Presi- dent Ed Strachan welcomed everyone to the meeting. 0 Canada was sung with Gertie Fleischauer as pianist, which 'was followed by the Lord's Prayer? Verda Baechler secretary, and Barbara Strachan treasurer gave their reports. Happy birthday was sung for Arnold Merner, Luella Willer( and Agnes Regier. Flo Murray and her quilt committee reported that the Clean Festival quilt material has been purchased and will be ready to quilt Monday and Tuesday of this week at the town hall. All quitters are welcome 11a O'Rourke read a valentine poem. Door prize was won by Luella Willert. Games of euchre and erokinole were enjoyed by all. The February group Iia O'Rourke, Mary and ilarvey Clausius and Kay Hay served a delicious Valentine luncheon. Grocer wants tourist trade Asks for Sunday opening Doug Masse, proprietor of the as a tourist area; this makes Sunday been passed designating Zurich as a Tenderspot, attended the regular openings legal. tourist area, and it is up to council to February meeting of Zurich council Reeve Bob Fisher suggested Masse accommodate those wishing to stay to argue for Sunday opening during work through the Zurich Chamber of open. July and August. Masse said many Commerce "to make this a communis McKinnon agreed, saying Zurich is cottagers preferred coming to Zurich ty affair", adding he had talked to part of the tourist area, and for groceries on Sundays, and last four business people and all were businesses should have the opportuni - year business had been better on against Sunday openings. ty to serve these prospects. The deci holidays than on regular Mondays Councillors Herb Turkheim and sion to stay open or closed on Sunday and Tuesdays. Ray McKinnon disagreed with the should be left up to the individual He said if people wanting to shop on Reeve's stand. (Councillor Paul Mor- retailers. Sundays could not do so in Zurich, rison did not arrive until after the - Fisher heatedly remarked that he they would take their business to discussion, and Councillor Ken Fen- didn't care if he had to curse and Grand Bend or Bayfield. He wanted wick was absent ), swear or had a conflict of interest, but to know if the village had a bylaw Turkheim said what others wanted he couldn't afford to hire someone in already in place designating Zurich was irrelevant. He said a bylaw has order to stay open on Sundays. He ' asked clerk Richard Beachey to look About people you know Masse tthe he matter rtinent ywill be plaw and ut on the agenda of the March meeting, and a The children in grade 4 (students of Peterson of Clinton, There were also decision made at that time. Mrs. Craig) entertained some senior 10 boxes of Valentine candies won by Dog control officer Dave Groot's citizens and grandparents to a lovely various people. . written request for a pay raise will Valentine program at St. Boniface' Best wishes for a speedy recovery also be on the March agenda. McKin- _School Friday morning,_ and were. is extended to Herb Turkheim who is non wanted to know how much treated to some delicious shortbread a patient in University I lospital, Lon_- revenue the sale of dog tags brought heart shaped cookies they made. don due to an operation. - in last year., He said the expense of The kids at the Bean Sprout. Larry Denomme spent a few days controlling dogs should be borne by Nursery School also had a little Vaten- in Exeter hospital this past week. dog owners, and if the sale of tags is tine party last week. Earl and Doreen Oesch spent the not bringing in enough money to Larry and Debbie Denomme and last two weeks in Toronto babysitting cover those costs, the licence fee family spent the previous weekend in their two grandchildren, while should be increased. Toronto. And Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd parents Faye and Tim Morris were • Beachey was asked to have the 1986 Denomme spent the same weekend in away on vacation to Florida and the figures ready for the next meeting. Windsor. Barbados. Then on Monday, Doreen In his report as council represen- Cecil and Wanda Regier and fami- left for some warmer weather in thetative on the recreation, parks and ly motored to Florida recently and sunny south along with Helen and community centre board, Morrison --spent a week visiting with his parents, Keith Gingerich where they will visit said no money above the normal pro - Gerald and Ursula Regier at Boynton with several friends and relatives who vincia I grant of $4.000 will be -Beach and just arrived home in time are there.available this year for enclosing the on Saturday, February 7 ahead of our Peter and Bonnie Regier and fami- walkway at the arena. Stanley and big storm on Sunday! ly of London spent Saturday and Sun- Stephen township residents who are Herb and Donna Klopp recently at_—day_with their parents Lee and Rose members of either the figure skating . tended the baptism of_their-grandson, Regier and Clem and Theresa Regier. club or the minor athletic association little -Andrew William Earle; son of- - Eartartd-Marvel-Benomme-and son—will_nothave to pay a surcharge -for Linda and Bob in London which took Craig, of St. Clair Michigan spent the use of the arena ice. ----- place at St. Ansgar Lutheran Church. previous weekend with their daughter Turkheim, chairman of the hydro Those also attending from town were and son-in-law, Shetty and Rick Hoff: and water system committee, inform - Doug and Martha Klopp, Paul, - man and family and celebrated three ed council that the joint operating Heather and Timmy Klopp; and birthdays together: her mother's was agreement between the Dashwood grand grandmothers Mrs. Irene • on February 10. Shelly's on the 12th and Zurich systems has been signed - McClinchey and Mrs. Clara Klopp. and Tina's on the 11th. All enjoyed for 1987. Both systems will be contrae- The last bingo winners (of having dinner at Robindales in Exeter ling their billing out to the Stratford February 5) were Judy Dykstra of on February 7. PUC in April. McKinnon asked that Clinton, the big Bonanza worth John and.Bern Denomme are retur- any change in the sewer rate be in _ $1,400.14: And the mystery prize of a ning home from spending a couple of place before then. because a later Micro -wave oven and $125.00 went to weeks in Windsor after visiting with 'change would mean an extra charge Lois Armstrong from Exeter. The several family members and by Stratford. At present the rate is 70 Jack Pot of $750.00 was won by Viol a relatives.: percent of the water rate. ` ' ' The session adjourned at 8:30. Council went into an in camera meeting with members of the economic development committee - and Brad Oke of Oke Woodsmith Building Systems. 1.311.YSv.a QS YY Mrs, Cartrol Sweeney . Phan*: 236.4702 r. "* • -4 ,} ler R ; Set charges The village of Zurich has passed a bylaw setting out the charges when village employees perform services for the public. The charge for the clerk to prepare a tax certificate wilt be $12. Letters regarding taxes will also be 812. and letters regarding work orders will cost 810 each. Hourly charges for services by the roads superintendent will be: man - 815; tractor - $11.80: bucket - $2.45; blade - $1; snow blower -$3.15; mower - $2.75; truck - $5.10; snow plow - $7.80; garden tractor - $5.70; snow blower - $2.45; mower - $1.10; lawn mower - 82.10; chain saw - $3. No machinery may be rented without a man. Photocopy rates were established. Single copies using 811 by 11 inch or 812 by 14 inch paper will cost 25* each. and 10 by 14 sheets will be 30(t. Larger amounts will be proportionately cheaper. We Bring Out Your Best! HOURS Turas. •-$;Thurs. ••6;Ir►.♦•6;& �-ak - -.-Sat. 1 - 12 • S% Oil Senior Citizens perms. sets It cuts Thursdays only BAKE SALE — Barb Jeffrey (left) and Sally Desjardine display some of the goodies offered for sale at the Zurich arena during Zurich minor hockey day. The next big event will be the novice tournament from February 27 to 29. Deb's Coiffure WelkIns Welcome . Unisex Haii Styles zu,IC 236.4$0 SELECT COMMITTEE ON RETAIL STORE HOURS ....• .. n11111t0i..................._...........� O The Select Committee on Retail Store Hours, an all party committee of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario, will meet to review the issue of Si ay Shopping and Retail Store Hours. Specifically, the Committee will be addressing necessary amendments to the Retail Business Holidays Act in respect of Sundays and Holiday openings, exemptions, employee protection and penalties. The Committee will conduct public hearings in the Legislative Building, Queen's Park, Toronto, Ontario and other locations, as may be required, commencing February, 1987. The Committee invites written or oral submissions from individuals, groups or organiza- tions wishing to comment on Sunday Shopping and Retail Store Hours. Written submis- sions must be deposited with the Clerk of the Committee not later than Friday, March 6, 1987. Requests for an appointment before the Committee for oral presentations should be directed to the Clerk of the Committee not later than Friday, February 20, 1987. When such a request is made please indicate whether the presentation will be in the English or French language. TERRY O'CONNOR, M.P.P. LYNN MELLOR Chairman Clerk of the Committee Room 110, Legislative Building Queen's Park Toronto, Ontario M7A 1A2 (416) 965-5774 Collect calls will be accepted