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Home My WebLink AboutTimes Advocate, 1989-01-18, Page 12.I Page 12 Times -Advocate, January 18, 1989 St. Boniface PTA meets By Carmel Sweeney ZURICH - Congratulations to John Hamilton and Doris Deichert who were married at St. Peter's Lutheran Church last Saturday. Congratulations to Kathy Meurer of Zurich and skating partner Paul Arms of London who did so well in the Divisional Championships held in Sault .St. Marie last week. They placed 5th and. 6th against pairs from all over Ontario. Christa lhrig spent last week in Victoria Hospital due to surgery on her hip. May we offer our sincere sympa- thy to Mike and Diane Miller RR2 Zurich on the loss of their baby - girl. PTA The St. Boniface PTA executive meeting was held at the school last Tuesday night. President Debbie Dcnomme reported that there will be a minor fund raising project corning up, to sell pay -what -you - pull tickets. The draw will be made at the general meeting in May. On location or Studio Bart DeVries° PHOTOGRAPHY - COMMERCIAL - WEDDINGS - PORTRAITS GROUPS - PUBLICITY _ Telephone 215-1298 137 Thames Rd., fast. hetet, Ont. ADAMS Heating & Cooling • Heating Systems of all types INSTALLED, MODERNIZED and MAINTAINED • General Sheet Metal Work • Air Conditioning • Humidifiers • Ventilation 235-2187 133 Huron St. E. Exeter A parish family skating party will be at the arena on Sunday Feb- ruary 5, from 1-3 p.m. at a cost of 51.00 a perso. or $5.00 per family. Cards and g es will also be in the auditorium fo ose not want- ing to skate. St. Boniface The St. Boniface ' Elimination Draw Dance' is at the Pineridge Chalet this Friday night at 9 p.m. Tickets are only $12.00 a couple and are still available from Don or Elaine Beauchamp at 236-4687. Scouts It was a nice sunny weekend for the Zurich Boy Scouts to go winter camping from Friday night to Sun- day afternoon along with the Hen - sail Scouts at Camp Two -Hole near Ailsa Craig. They brought with them new tents, recently purchased from funds donated by the Lions club and Bean Festival Committee. Leaders who also spent the three days with the boys were, Hubert Thiel and Mozart Gclinas Jr. of Zurich, and Tom Bai- ley of Hensel! Personals A special happy "91st" birthday is extended to Mary Ocsch of the Blue water Rest Home. St. Peter's Parish (St. Joseph) are holding card parties during the win- ter months at their hall every third Sunday night. Admission is only S2 per person and the next one will be Sunday February 19 at 7:30 p.m. Story Hour A reminder to the moms that story hour is at the library this Thursday afternoon from 2-3. The theme will be "The Fami- ly". Golden Agers Two new members joined The Golden Agers on January 9, Bill and Jean Burr of the Maplewoods Apartments. The Golden Agers are sponsoring a Euchre Party Febru- ary 13 at 8 p.m. in the Zurich Town Hall. Lunch is provided. The Golden Agers are also invited to a euchre party in Hensel/ Tuesday af- ternoon February 14 at 2 p.m. RTHY YES -N, MICaVERINGS 0% all Wallpaper Book Orders Off until Feb. 6 Exeter Decor Centre 15 Gidley St. E., 235-1010 Just behind Bank of Nova Scotia —aei The Credit Union RR Advantage Aft One to five years compounded annually No Fee No Administration Charges Clinton Community Credit Union Limited 374 Main St., 70 Ontario St. Exeter, Ont. Clinton, Ont. Phone 235-0640 Phone 482-3466 WHERE THE RATES ARE HIGHER AND SERVICE IS #1 Rates subject to change without notice Optimists rewarded - Hirkton-Woodham Optimist Chairman Don Richardson accepts a cheque from Lloyd Morrison of the IPM Com- mittee for $2,000. for the job that the Optimist did at running the trailer park at the 1988 plowing match. Shipka e Mrs. Hugh Morenz By MRS. HUGH MORENZ SHIPKA - There were seven ta- bles in play at the progressive euchre held Iasi Wednesday night at Shipka Community Centre with twelve games played. Winners were - ladies high won by Harold Finkbciner playing a la- dies card, ladies low - Mary Gib- son, mens high - Emil Becker, Dashwood, mens low - Andy Volk, Most lone hands for ladies - Evelyn Pickering, mens lone hands - Don Fraser. The north group were in charge with lunch refreshments. Another euchre will be held in two weeks on January 25. Personals The birthday club card players: group met last Wednesday after- noon at Melvin an Gertie Stade's home to celebrate Gertie's birth- day. Those attending were Les and Marjorie Adams, Exeter, Ed Turn -1 bull, Zurich, Oscar and Laura Mill- er, Dashwood, Hugh and Annie Morenz, Shipka. In the social time we visited and played euchre and solo, followed by having supper together with birthday cake and ice cream. "Happy Birthday" wishes to Earl Stebbins who will be 87 years young on January 24. Sue Ann Schroeder returned home January 9 after a four month study course in German at Schwa- bisch Hall, Germany. While she lived and worked in Ottawa, she at- tended night school where she won a bursary to study German. She made a lot of new friends in Ger- many and several student friends from other countries. She got to visit some German cities of Mu- nich, Zurich, Nurnberg, Berlin and Stuttgart and a couple trips to France. Kim and Kelly Campbell, of Ex- eter spent the weekend here with their grandma, Mrs. Eva Sweitzcr. The girls parents, Jim and Sandra Campbell, were at an appliance show in Toronto on the weekend. "Happy Anniversary" wishes to Heruy or rich,(former neighbours here) who on January 24, will observed their th wedding anniversary. Sympathy is expressed to Rudy Becker, his family and grandchil- dren, and relatives in this arca, in the death of his wife Violet last week. Funeral service was. held Usborne & Hibbert Mutual Fire Insurance Company Exeter, Ontario NOM ISO (Established in 1876) Provides Full Insurance Coverage for Farm Properties New Applications are Welcomed DIRECTORS & ADJUSTERS Jade Harrigan RR 3 Lucan 2274305 Robert Grainer, RR2, Staffs 345-2739 Lloyd Morrison, ARI St. Marys 229-8277 Lorne Feeney, RR2, Dublin 345-2543 Jack Hodgert, RRt , Kirkton 2294152 Joseph Chaffs, RR5 Mitchell 348-9705 AGENTS Ross Hodgert, Woodham 229.6643 John Moore, Dublin ' 345-2512 Joseph Unac, Mitchell .348-9012 Head Office, Exeter . 235-0350 A refund from surplus was declared for all policy hold - era who qualify, are on • record, and In good standing as at December 31, 1987 Sunday from Dashwood Lutheran church. "Get well" wishes are sent to Lome Devine of Zurich (former res- ident here) who was a patient in St. Joseph's hospital London, last week and arrived home Sunday. Next week I will send in another story on Shipka history. There arc three more to come, one on schools, one on churchcs and the last will be "Memories of Golden Agers" Zurich WI gets plaque By Carmel Sweeney ZURICH - The members of the Zurich Women's Institute were hap- py to receive a plaque from Premier David Peterson and Hon. Jack Rid- dell, Minister of Agriculture and Food on the occasion of their 75th anniversary on January 8. Although many members are get- - ting to the Seniors age and younger people have other interests, the In- stitute is still an educational organi- zation. Qne of the latest projects which W.I.s have started is to put agricul- tural kits bark into the classrooms so children are reminded that milk does not come from a bottle and the egg not out of the cardboard carton. ONTARIO MAN - - .► 4 OF DIMES D -m tie i1 1%4/4` Inventory Sale up to di 0 off Entire stock Sale ends January 31 . Hohsn Lighthig & China 1 mile north of Grand Bend, Hwy. 21 Open Daily - 9 - 5 p.m. Mon. thru Sat. 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