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HomeMy WebLinkAboutZurich Citizens News, 1981-01-15, Page 8Page a Citizens News January .l 'owe tI A• )0•1200 y - 5 1981_ Small Ads.../'ri Bk! Results! %,•• Business Opportunities HELP YOUR INCOME — Keep up with your outgo through pleasant part-time work. Training provided. Listen to our business plans and win a prize. Contact 482- 3676 between 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. 1,2,3c Property For Rent FIRST MONTH RENT — only $95. Spacious 2 bedroom apartment in Zurich. Redecorated throughout, new carpet. Reasonable. Phone 236-4861 or 1-453- 1847. ltfnc CARDS OF THANKS I wish to thank my family, relatives, neighbours and friends for all their prayers, visits and help to Frances and I while I was a patient at Westminster Campus and Victoria Hospital and since returning home. A special thank you to Father Biret- ton, Father Mooney and Father Durand for so many prayers and visits. Richard Ayotte 2pd C ci hur CII Q 5 Emmanuel United Church Sunday, January 18 Ms. BARBARA LAING 11:15 a.m. - Morning Worship 11:15 a.m. - Sunday School Come and Join us We extend a warm Welcome to all St. Peter's Lutheran Church REV JACK DRESSLER Organist Mrs. Christine Eagleson B.M.A. Sunday, January 18 10:00 - Worship Service 10:45 - Sunday School There is a nursery for small children which is supervised during the worship service Everyone Welcome Zurich Mennonite Church Pastor CLAYTON KUEPFER Sunday, January 18 9:45 a.m. - Worship Service 10:45 a.m. Sunday Church School Wed. 8:00 p.m. - Bible Study and Prayer Service Everyone Welcome Thurs 7:30 p.m. - Torchbearers at Church House Meditation Thou art the way, to thee alone From sin and death we flee And he who would the Father seek Must seek him, Lord by thee. Thou art the truth, thy worc alone True wisdom can impart. G. W Doan€ u N. Y.'' . Property For Rent ZURICH attractive 7 room upper,duptex.l excellent cen- • tral Location. Call 1-453-2579 or 236-4861. 41tfn MODERN farm home. Close to Zurich. Available im- mediately. Phone 262-2928 or phone 262-5768. 46tfn MODERN 3 bedroom farm house close to Zurich. Completely renovated. Available December 1st. Phone 262-2928 or 262- 5768. 45tf Property For Sale HOUSE FOR SALE — in Zurich 8 room, 2 stnrey brick, 11/2 baths, on large property. Phone collect 471- 3771. 1,2,3,4c For Rent PLYWOOD FORMS, wedges, portable cement mixer, Power Trowels, Wheelbarrows, etc. Form ties stocked. Call N.J. Corriveau, Zurich, tele. 236- 4954. 15t Services LAKELAND SANITATION Septic Tanks Holding Tanks Cleaned and Serviced Portable toilets Residential, Commercial, Farm 24 hr. service Grand Bend, Ont. Tim Boyd Res. - 238-8541 Bus. - 238-8492 25tfn SERVICE AGE Hampshire, Yorkshire and cross -bred boars. R.O.P. tested and commercial. Bob Robinson RR 4 Walton. 345-2317. 2-4c Carpet & Vinyl Insulation, repairs and restretch Robert Watcher 228-6546 34tfr TENDER for the supply of a 1981 1/2 Ton Pick -Up Truck Trade -In: 1977 1/ ton Dodge Pick-up, Model 100 Tenders to be in the hands of the clerk - Treasurer by 12:00 Noon, February 2, 1981. M.T.C. tender revised forms available from the Road Superinten- dent. Joan M. Ducharme Clerk -Treasurer Ross Fisher Road Sup't w• w AV .w • AS SIFIED ADS ARID •T w,lyt•I v... ,. 1980 highlights: - w• .,I .. 11..7 . � .Lts ��• OOKXI ,••.• I•••Y 1041. lir . a• •kr* .: jj 1�4 • L. More year-end review Febrwry 21 Progressive - Conservative Murray Cardiff took the riding of Huron -Bruce with a 2,200 vote pluratity over Liberal challenger Graeme Craig. Zurich council approved the budget for the Zurich arena which forcast an operating deficit of $22,139. Febpary 28 At the annual meeting of the Hay Township Farmers' Mutual Fire Insurance Comapny it was reported that the company experienc- ed a steady rate of growth along with higher than nor- mal losses. Ian McAllister was elected president. The Tenderspot food store of Grand Bend announced it would be opening a store in Zurich sometime in April. Firemen responded to a false alarm at the Blue Water Reif. Home. The Zurich library, ex- perienced a marked in- crease in its book circula- tion. Ma6 Hay townshiprch received a request for increased finan- cial support from the Hen- sall and district community centre and were scheduled to meet with officials from the Zurich arena concerning the township's financial con- tribution towards the opera- tion of that facility. A study on the possibility of water from the Lake Huron pipeline for residents two and a half miles north along the lake was com- pleted. According to the Huron - Perth regional assessment office the populations of Zurich and Hay township decreased slightly while Stanley township saw its population grow by 22 per- sons. Joanne McBride of RR 1 Zurich escaped serious in- jury when the truck which she was driving overturned. March 13 Jane Ann Poswalk of Var- na died in a fire which destroyed her residence. At the annual meeting of the Hay telephone system, the company admitted it had no idea the number of telephone subscribers or what constituted a sub- scriber. At the same meeting, secretary - treasurer Bill Wagner said the company need the $815,- 000 debenture issue and a rate increase. A meeting between of- ficials of Hay, Stanley and Stephen townships and Zurich learned that the Zurich arena could use $10,- 000 in repairs and renovations if the funds were available. As a result of continued acts of vandalism, access to the Zurich Post Office lobby was restricted. The Zurich Buckeyes reached the semi-finals in the South Huron Hockey League. Marcn 20 Zurich was faced with the possibility of the loss of the Westlake Ambulance Ser- vice due to holdups in its sale ^aused by the Ambulance Services Branch of the Ministry of health. The village of Zurich saw its levy to the Ausable Bayfield Conservation Authority lowered by 156 while Stanley township saw their levy increase by over $600. • Stanley announced they would be employing a student in the clerk's office during the summer. The Zurich Buckeyes were up one game in their South Huron Hockey League semi final against the Centralia Marauders. MPP Jack Riddell told the annual dinner and dance of the Hay and Stanley federa- tion of agriculture that although there would be some rough times the future of farming in Canada looked good. The Compassion faith and life . crusade was getting ready for its 12th year of operation. Gordon Erb said his daughter Carol who has been in Soviet invaded Afghanistan would be retur- ning in July "if not sooner." The hockey team from St. Boniface defeated M't. Carmel in the Knights of Columbus hockey tourna- ment in Seaforth to take the senior B championship. Thieves caused about $2,- 000 damage to the Drydock Restaurant in Bayfield. April 3 A committee headed by Philip Durand of Zurich won its first battle against the construction of thermal generating stations on the shores of Lake Huron. Clerk -treasurer Mel Graham announced the hir- ing of Steven Elliott of Var- na as a summer assistant. The month of April was termed as an important month in terms of indicating the employment situation for the remainder of the year, by the Canada employ- ment centre. Huron county council ap- proved a budget totalling $9 million, up seven percent from last year. Napoleon Corriveau retired from the staff of the Blue Water Rest Home after 13 years of service. The formation of a Bayfield recreation com- mittee was given tentative approval by the village coun- cil. In the second annual novice hockey tournament Blyth took the A division while Elma-Logan took the B crown. April 10 Former president of the Ontario Federation of Agriculture Peter Hannam told the Zurich Lions Cub that the 1980's will be a period of uncertainty for members of the farming community. • Sandie Arlein of the Listowel Chamber of Commerce told the Zurich and district Chamber of Commerce that it was im- portant for the small Chambers such as Zurich to make their views know. Former Huron-bruce MP Bob McKinley had his car stolen. It was found near Huron Park. Rock collectors Ken and Dorothy Breakey were featured on CFPL Television's "Morning Break" program. April 17 For the second con- secutive year, the Zurich Buckeyes emerged as cham- pions of the South Huron Hockey League. A strike by the Bayfield fire department was averted when the Ontario fire marshall's officer agreed to mediate a pay dispute with the local fire area board. MPP Jack Riddell was asked to set up a meeting between representatives of four area municipalities and the ministry of health in order to determine the ministry's plans for am- bulance service in the area. The Zurich recreation, parks and community centre board discussed the idea of increasing the size of the board to' include represen- tatives fo the various user groups. Several Zurich and area residents were scheduled to appear on the television porgram "Bowling for Dollars." April 24 Concern was expressed by the village's engineer over 431.. #i possible flooding in the low- lying areas of the Parkside subdivision. Thieves made away with $700 in cash from Laportes' Meat Market. Zurich Council discussed the idea of paying coun- cillors on a per meeting basis. Sharon Bullock of RR 1 Dashwood was named, presi- dent of the Zurich -Grand Bend Figure Skating Club. May 1 Over $1,000 had been collected by the Zurich Lions Club for the Easter Seals campaign. The Tenderspot at the cor- ner of Goshen and Main Streets had its official open- ing. May9 The Huron County Board of Education raised school taxes by 14.65 percent. Hydro was knocked out for five hours south of Hensall when high winds caused a tree to fall across hydro lines. Louise Marritt of Turnberry township detailed the workings of the Universi- ty of Guelph's Rural Outreach program to. the Please turn to page 9 Only two crashes despite poor roads Despite less than ideal driving conditions due to snow and icy roads, area drivers came through the past week with a com- paratively good recordd. The Exeter OPP in- vestigated six accidents, four of which were listed as non -reportable with damage being minimal. On Tuesday, vehicles driven by Alida Gamble and Raymond Lang, both of RR 1 Granton, collided at the intersection of County Roads 11 and 6 in Winchelsea. Damage was listed at $800 by Constable Bob Whiteford. The other accident oc- curred on Wednesday on Highway 21 near Drysdale and involved vehicles driven by Adrian Brand, RR 2 Bayfield, and Richard Ingram, RR 2 Hensall. Constable Wally Tomasik listed total damage at $1,400. t COUNTY OF HURON HIGHWAYS DEPARTMENT ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN The County of Huron Highways Department will accept peronal applications for full time employment as an Engineering Technician in the Goderich Office. A complete job description is available for review in the of- fice of the County Engineer. Apply in writing to the undersigned no later than 12 noon, local time, • February 6, 1981 giving peronal particulars of age, education, experience, ability and references. R.A. Dempsey, P. Eng., Huron CountyEngineer Court ouse Goderich, Ontario N7A 1 M2 1