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HomeMy WebLinkAboutZurich Citizens News, 1980-09-25, Page 5pen.• 60 Years Ago • About a year . ago Mr. Moses Geiger returned from the Canadian West and brought with him one potato from the Wee Magregor variety. He planted the potato this spring and recently dug 35 pounds of spuds from one potato plant. The anniversary services of the Evangelical Church were held on Sunday, with Bishop S.P. Spring conduc•• ting both the evening and morning service. Quite a number from this vicinity attended the Goderich Fair last week. Mrs. Catherine 'Hauch, 77 years old, the widow of a minister, and mother of two ministers, a doctor, a , college professor, a public school principal and two school teachers, died at her daughter's home. in Chicago. The late Rev. and Mrs. Hauch spent a pastoral term in Zurich during the years 1888-1891. Mr. Alvin Surerus left for Oakville on Tuesday mor- ning where he will teach language at a large college. SO Years Ago Mr. Jacob Deichert, Mrs. H. Yungblut and daughter Miss Inez -attended the New Hamburg Fall Fair over the weekend and visited with - friends in that section. Mr. William Reith, baker, is making progress along the line of converting the Merner block, which he recently purchased, into a modern bake shop; and ex- pects to be moved over by the time -the cold weather is here. Josiah, Oliver, Albert and Wesley Surerus, of Hay Township, recently had a most pleasant trip up in the Parry Sound district, with fishing and other outing sports. They made the trip by motor, and saw some of the wilds of New Ontario, and enjoyed it very much. George Brock is again suf- fering from foot trouble caused by standing on them so much in his blacksmith shop, and has to lay off for a short time to give them rest, but his business is being carried on by secured help. The ladies of the Dashwood Evangelical Church are busy making preparations for the big Fowl Supper on October 1. 35 Years Ago Pte. Keith Rose who is in the armed forces at London spent the weekend at his home here. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Yungblut and son Jack, and ,Miss Inez Yungblut spent a limuninswismismsw Continued from page 4' Miseelgataaatemila ntrrbgiaa. editorial staff, except one, on J.W. Eedy Publications having a better half. The latest member of the Eedy Publications fami- ly to "bite the dust" is Citizens News publisher Lorne Eedy who just this past Saturday joined the ranks of the married. -�- One only hope's that our publisher does not follow the advice of the ag. rep. fhe Oneen o,,est MOTOR HOTEL GRAND BEND H'way 21 'A Mile S. Traffic Light For Reservations Phone 238-2365 DINING ROOM OPEN DAILY Breakfast, lunch and dinner Ss iorgasbord every Sat. ENTERTAINMENT Sept. 26 8 27 PAUL & JUDY i Schnitzel Night Every Friday We offer a Schnitzel dinner '495 including salad bar for only Reserve your favorite spot for THANKSGIVING DINNER Sunday & Monday, October 12 & 13 Will I cornerstone a'n"• at Dashwood Zion Lutheran Church, Dashwood, will be celebrating the laying of the cornerstone for their new church with a special ser- vice on Sunday, September 28. The service, with district president A. Stanfel preaching will feature also the placing of, a" Box of Remembrance behind the cornerstone. Destroyed by fire in April, 1979, the new church was im- mediately put in the plan- ning Mages with construc- ' tion starting this Spring. At present most of the exterior work is completed and work is continuing on the inside. Included in . the Box of Remembrance will be the coins and a 1908 Lutheran Annual which were the only items able to be salvaged from the old Box of Remem- brance. The new box will be day at London last week. Mr. and Mrs. Leroy O'Brien and sons motored to Stratford. Mrs. William Hoffman accompanied' them home after visiting at the home of her sons at Galt and her sister at Stratford. 25 Years Ago Mr. and Mrs. Frank Kane, of Montreal, were 'Weekend visitors with relatives here in Zualch. Miss Arlene Haberer left for London where she will attend University ,of Western Ontario for the coming term. Mr. and Mrs. Herb Kraft, of Detroit, were Sunday; visitors at the home of their friends, Mr. and Mrs. R.F. Stade, of town. Mr. and Mrs. Len Stein. bach and children, of Lon- don; Mr. and Mrs. Freemar and son, of St. Catharines, visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Steinbach on Sunday. 20 Years Ago At the age of 90, Zurich's most prominent sportsman*; William O'Brien, had the privilege of rolling the first ball down the new lanes at the Zurich Bowling Lanes, last Friday night with the opening ceremonies follow- ing immediately. Mr. and Mrs. Orlanc Gerber and family, of Baden, were Sunday visitor$ at the home of his parents. Mr. and Mrs. Moses Gerber made of stainless steel and contain a Bible, hymnal, catechism, 1980 Lutheran annual, 1980 coins, 1979 con- gregational report, lists of present officers and members as well as a copy of this issue of the Times- Advotate. The service will begin at 11:00 at the United Church which Zion congregation has been using duringthis tirrle. church with the actual lay- ing of the Cornerstone. Following the service there will be a potluck dinner at the United Church to which all members- and guests are invited. A -B photo contest The Ausable-Bayfield. Conservation Authority is now sponsoring an amateur photo contest for interested elementary and high school students within the Authority's watershed area. Photos submitted must be colour, 3 x 5 prints (mounted on a 10 x 12 cardboard background) that reflects on the theme "Conservation for Beautification" and should be taken within one of the 11 Conservations Areas maintained by the Ausable- Bayfield Conservation Authorities. al The Huron County Board Of Education requires a Custodian for South Huron District High School, Exeter Written applications stating age, experience and telephone number should be addressed to Mr. R. McBean Plant Superintendent, Huron County Board of Education 103 Albert St., ainton, Ontario NOM 1LO Applicants will be notified if required for interview. Deadline for applications, October 2, 1980. D. McDonald Chairman D.J. Cochrane, Director News, September 25, 1980 Auction Sale of household effects will be held for Mr. and Mrs. Jim Cleave Lot 13 Lake road east, 41 mile south of Bayfield on 21 highway. Saturday,. September 27. 12:30 .m. Brown chesterfield and chair; Mason and Risch piano and bench; parlour chair; portable ' TV; magazine rack; fern stand; ornaments; record stand; lamps; books; rugs and mats; Franklin stove; fireplace screen and tools; T.V. tables; antique wood radio; Targe mirror; small tables and stands; chrome table with chairs; Frigidaire deluxe dish washer; clothes dryer; clothes hamper; Zenith washer; McClary coppertone 30 in. stove and matching fridge; 18 cu. ft. freezer; Kitchen stool; vacuum cleaner; chrome and press back chairs; picnic table; electric heaters; sewing -machine cabinet; white bathroom fixtures include tub, toilet and basin with • towel bar; jonny pole shelves; numerous dishes; silverware; 8 place set of dishes; can opener; jars; dresser; wash stand; bed with headboard; war- drobe; chesP of drawers; box spring and mattress; curtains and bedspreads; luggage; snow scoops; hand saws; step ladder water pressure tank; 40 steel posts; 2 Surge milker units; stainless steel strainer; numerous small articles. , Terms Cash Owner or auctioneer not responsible for•accidents Brian Rintoul Auctioneer • George Powell Jim Stephenson clerk bookkeeper Auction Sale Saturday, September 27th., 11:00 a.m Hay Township Hall, Zurich, Ontario Numerous general household items in very good condition, bow front dresser, electric bug killer like new, metal storage cabinets, carpets,cement garden figurine, odd chairs, step. stool, barbed wire, snow - fence, pictures, flowerpot stand, quanitiyof good quality hard cover books, number of light fixtures, floor polishers, storm windows and .screens in ex- cellent condition, heat lamp on stand, counter style coffee maker and pots, toaster, Toro leaf shredder like new, chrome table and chair set, wardrobe, complete shop vac set, radio/record player, por- table typewriter, camera, toys, box lots, etc. Antiques and •collectables consist of glass and china, clear depression, lead glass decanters (one very unusual:ron and trivet set, old oak boxes with hinge lids, spelter figures (William of Orange), aqua coloured glass cane (end of day), old headpoards for beds, candy jar with angle opening wicker baskets, several collectable goblets, two rare high stem goblets, partial set of old English china, various nostalgia items, hanging oil Tamp (new) nice one, etc., etc. Auctioneers Note: Ladies and gentlemen, this sale is of good quality, with something for everyone. 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