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Zurich Citizens News, 1964-03-05, Page 7THURSDAY MARCH 5, 1964 ZURICH CITIZENS NEWS PAGE SEVEN. BLUEWATER (Mrs. Russell Grainger, Mr. and Mrs. Beert Dunn Jr. were pleasantly surprised on Saturday night at the .homee of Mr. and Mrs. Russell Grainger, the occasion being their isilver anniversary. Mr. and Mrs. Dunn had been invited for the evening to help make ice cream and while they were busy in the basement about 40 friends and relatives gathered in the living room. When Mr. and Mrs. Dunn entered the room cameras flashed and a corsage and bou- tonniere were pined on them. Euchre and croginole were enjoyed until lunch time when an address, which she had writ- ten in rhyme, was read by Mrs. Walter Turner. A coffee table and two step tables were pre- sented on behalf of the friends, by Lynnda Seatchmer, Allan Rohner and Jim Grainger. A trilight from Mr. Dunn's family was presented by Ellen Lind- say. Mr. Dunn replied, thanking everyone• and inviting them to an "open house" they were planning on holding at their home on their anniversary date, March 15. Following this presentation lunch was served complete with homemade ice cream and anni- versary cake. On Sunday afternoon Mrs. Dunn's mother, Mrs. Elliott, Mitchell, arrived and presented her daughter and son-in-law with two table lamps to match the trilight lamp, on behalf of the Elliott family, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Dei - chert and Ricky, Scarborough, spent the weekend with their parents and attended the sur- prise Silver Anniversary party for Mr. and Mrs.Bert Dunn Jr., on Saturday night. Mrs. A. Elliott and Bob, Mit- chell, were Sunday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Bert Dunn Jr. 0 Kippen News Mrs. Daniel Kilpatrick Mr. Alf. Moffatt received word Saturday his sister, Mrs. Daniel Kilpatrick, formerly Lil- lian Moffatt, passed away at Leedalee, Alberta, on' February 28. She is survived by three sons, one daughter, all of Al- berta; also two sisters, Mrs. Lavina Rathwell, Moose Jaw, Sask.; Mrs. Alberta McBeth, of Hensall; two brothers, Lawrence Moffatt, Regina, Sask; Alfred Moffatt, of Kippen. Funeral service was held Monday from the United Church in Rimbey, Alberta. Thrifty Kippenettes The fifth meeting .of the 4-H Club was held at the home of Mrs. Ernest Whitehouse, on Saturday afternoon, February 29. The meeting opened with the 4-H pledge. There were nine members who answereed the roll call. Ruth Ann Cole- man read the minutes of the last meeeting and the new sec- retary is to be Gwen McLean. Donna Stoll was elected as com. mentator for Achievement Day. Mrs. Whitehouse gave the girls some tips about sewing their material and of bias binding. a .u..\ u,.•JJ'.X�f.�'PRN.�v.•.:`•f• �},ry.R",�..�,i(ex 9'✓ A'�r1Y BANKING WIZA'RDY — Banking trans- actions will now be handled at electronic speeds by the Bank of Montreal at its To- ronto `Genie" centre, which went into opera- tion on Monday, March 2. "Genie" is the name of the bank's fully -integrated system of data processing machines and computers to clear cheques and post ledgers. Heart of the centre is this cheque sorter, capable of handling cheques at the rate of 1,600 a minute. Magnetic tapes replace bank ledgers shown in the insert (right). Each tape can record details of 25,000 separate accounts and the centre can record up to 1.5 million accounts by this method. The B of M's To- ronto "Genie" centre will serve 129 branches in the area. The girls then cut out their ma- terial. The neext meeting is to be held at 2 o'clock, March 7, at the .home of Mrs. E. White- house. The meeting closed with the singing of "The Queen". Mrs• Vivan Cooper, who has been hospitalized two weeks in St. Joseph's Hospital, London, returned home last Wednesday. She is wished a speedy recovery by her frieends and neighbors. Grant and Kenneth Jones won third prize for impersonation of the Beetles, in the junior ama- teur competition at the Farm Show in London, on Friday evening. Mr. Bert Thomson was in To- ronto Monday on business. Mrs, Bert Thomson was a winner on one of the treasure hunts at the Crest Hardware store during last week. She received a pair of Dutch shoes, a wall ornament. 0 Goshen UCW View Films Goshen United Church Women was held at the home of Mrs. Melvin Elliott on Feb- ruary 11. Mrs. Elmer Hayter opened the meeting. Hymn 148 was sang. Scripture was taken by Mrs. Walter Eckel, with comments by Mrs. Elmer Hayter. Prayer was offered by Mrs. Doug Rob- inson. The group was shown three films on India by John Robinson, with Mrs. Hayter and Mrs. Eckel giving the commen- tary, Mrs. Robinson read an article on church work in India. Busi- ness was conduced by Mrs. Mel- vin Elliott. Cards were read. It was decided to have the ba- zaar on March 21. The meeting closed with hymn 306, and prayer by Mrs. Elmer Hayter. MALTING BARLEY CONTRACTS SEED AND FERTILIZER SUPPLIED Betze — Yields Good — Grades Well — High Test Weight •— Short, Stiff Straw •— Less Lodging With increased demand for 2 -Rowed Barley for Malting, we again offer this excellent variety. BEAN SEED Excellent quality Ontario Registered Seaway, Sanilac, Saginaw and Michelite '62 Bean Seed grown from Found- ation Stock. Michigan Certified. Sanilac Seed Beans Bean Contracts Available Seed and Fertilizer Supplied Excellent Bean Demand Creates Good Prices Consider Beans as a Cash Crop. p Drop in Now for your Spring Needs or Phone 103 Collect, WE WISH TO HELP E. L. MICKLE & SON LIMITED HENSALL PHONE 103 40 YEARS AGO MARCH, 1924 The Molson's Banks have again established their branch in Zurich, it being in the E. Wuerth tailor building on Vic- toria Street. About midnight on Friday the whole village of Zurich was called out to help whatever they could in the bad fire which broke out in the basement .of the T. L. Wurm store. Within an hour the complete building was a mass of flames, and com- plete destruction was inevit- able. The store of J. Gascho & Son -OF- YEARS GONE -BY- in. Zurich has a special on fresh ground coffee, at only 25 cents per pound. D. A. Cantelon is having ex- tensive alterations made to the interior of his home, at Hensall. At the regular meeting of the Hay Township council, Fred Du- charme was appointed as school attendance officer for the west part of Hay, in place of Albert Kalbfleisch, who resigned. #4,11,0,xry rwcra,a aw,n 25 YEARS AGO MARCH, 1939 Fire of unknown origin last Friday night completely de- EIGEZEZEIEMIEMMITElk HEATING Oil r er Service Electrical Work GIVE US A CALL FOR SERVICE! ■ IEMA VS HARDWARE, FURNITURE, COAL, CEMENT PHONE 8 — DASHWOOD Save Steps Save Time WITH A • Fully assembled and finished sets consists of: 96" base with our best double -bowl sink, faucet and spray plus two 30" x 32" upper cabinets. $285.95 Finished with 3 -coat honey -tone lacquer. All cabinets have hardboard back panels to keep au the dust. Precision -made doors and drawers operate smoothly and easily. No Money Down — $15.00 Monthly. BUILDING MATERIALS AND HOME IMF'R©VIEMENTS EXETER. 131 Thames Road W. Phone 235-1422 GRAND BEND Cor. of Highway 21 & 83 Phone 238-2374 stroyed the Twitchell garage in Hensall, ..and damaged the ad- joining buildings. The fire was first noticed by Harold Stade, of Zurich, who was on his way home from playing hockey in Seaforth. He drove up and down the main street of Hen- sall blowing his car horn, to arouse the people and thereby turn in the alarm. A few of the local fishermen along the Lake at St. Joseph have tried the ice, and the re- sults are not very favourable as yet. Mr. Wilfred Klopp, of Zur- ich, left for London this week where he will operate for a few weeks the hardware store be- longing to his brother, Harold, who will spend some time in Florida. The general store of Reste- mayer and Miller in Dashwood was broken into and robbed over the weekend. 15 YEARS AGO MARCH, 1949 Mr. and Mrs. Roy Lamont have moved into the new home they built for themselves in the north section or the village of Zurich. A new branch of the Bank of Montreal was opened this week in Crediton, for the convenience of the people in that vicinity. Mrs. Ross Johnston, of Zur- ich, suffered severe injuries last week when she fell on some ice on one of the village streets, Wayne Welsh, Murray Har- burn and George Smith, while playing in the bush adjoining the Hensall Community Park, killed a garter snake measuring a foot and a half long. Mr. Alphonse Geoffrey, of the Bluewater highway, is busy at the present time having a trail- er home built for himseelf. When completed the home should look quite attractive, 10 YEARS AGO MARCH, 1954 Last Friday night, at Lucan, before 1600 howling fans, the Zurich Flyers edged the pow- erful Lucan Irish 4-3 to tie their best of seven series at three games each. The deciding game will be played in Exeter, Huron County's century -old court house at Goderich was completely destroyed by fire last Thursday night. The struc- ture was insured for $75,000. William Allan, of Orange- ville, has purchased the Lake- view House in Grand Bend from Herman Gill, and intends- mov- ing there shortly to operate the same business. MOMMISMIIIMMUNINOMMI BOB'S Barber Shop MAIN STREET, ZURICH "Professional Hair Care Agent for Dry Cleaning r DOES SHUR.GAIN FERTILIZER STAY BALANCED THROUGHOUT HANDLING AND SPREADING? Put it in a juice shaker—shake it all you want and you can prove to yourself that every granule of SHUR-GAIN Selected -Granulated Fertilizer stays nutritionally balanced all the time. Pre -mixed before granulation, SHUR-GAIN Selected -Granulated consists of granules each of which contain all the guaranteed plant food elements. The size and weight of the granules is kept within certain limits by careful screening. Separation of fertilizer ingredients cannot take place with sI1UR-GAIN Fertilizer—during transportation, handling and spread- ing. 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