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Zurich Citizens News, 1964-05-07, Page 6PAGE SIX ZURICH CITIZENS NEWS THURSDAY, MAY 7, 1964 ST. JOSEPH and DRYS LE Mr. and Mrs. Michael Hart- man, of Toronto, paid a visit with the former's grandparents, Mr, and Mrs. F. Ducharme,. on Saturday last, Mrs, Rosie Deno►nme was a recent visitor at the home of Mrs, Josephine Ducharme. The former is a sister-in-law to Mrs. Ducharme. Mr. and Mrs. Leon Bedard left Saturday last for a trip to Kitchener, London and other points before returning to their home on this highway. Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Jeffrey of Goderieh, and Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Masse of London, were Sunday last visitors at the home of Mrs, Josephine Ducharme. 11Ir. and Mrs. Victor Brisson, of Detroit, were week -end vis- itors in St. Joseph with rela- tives • Mrs Karl Maier and son, of Dashwood, called on yours truly and Mrs, Ducharme on Sunday evening. Lovely May Once more we have entered in the beautiful month of May, the month which starts the growth of all seeds. the month known as the month of flowers, the trees with their different coloured blossoms pouring out its fragrance and all to purify the air which was filtered by the different changes of weath- er during the spring season or NLIEMPIESII perhaps the different germs which sometimes float in the air. The beautiful month is also agreeable to those who are sick or bed -ridden, inhaling the scent of all flowers, blossoms and growth of shrubs, which is always beautiful to those who or not enjoying their good health. The month of May as a spring month is probably one of the purest and most thought of by all citizens of our land, Visits of Brother Andre Recently someone asked me to comment on the two visits of Brother Andre in this par- ish, and where he had resided while here and what was the object of his visits, etc. Well, there must be a starting point to this but I am not too cer- tain that all of it will be accur- ate for much of it I have learned from others who had known him many years before his visits in this parish. To start with Brother Andre was born on August 10, 1845, at St. Gregroire, Quebec. His parents being Issiae Bessette and his legitimate wife, Clo- thilde Foisy. They were mar- ried on September 27, 1831, at Saint Mathers. 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His spon- sors were an uncle and his wife, Josephite, and he was given the name Alfred, but in his earthly career was known as Brother Andre, In those days the raising and caring of a large fancily meant much hard work, for work was scarce in their native parish, so the family had decided to move to another district where there was bush work, and all was go- ing well with the Bessette fam- ily till one day when the father was at his daily work, and, while failing a tree, was acci- dentally killed leaving the fam- ily in bitter straights. For a time she kept the chil- dren together till she felt no more able to, then the children were picked up by relatives, Alfred and the mother went to live with her sister, Mrs. Limo - thee Nadeau, at a not -far village at St. Cesaire. A short time after the death of her husband, five or perhaps six years, she too was stricken by death on November 10, 1904, (To be continued) 0 Jehovahs Plan London Meeting A three-day circuit assembly of Jehovah's Witnesses sched- uled to begin May 15 in London, will be attended by more than 1,000 delegates. An estimated 37 from Exeter and area will attend sessions in the special events building, Western Fair Grounds. Lloyd Hof f m a n, presiding minister and spokesman for the congregation at Kingdom Hall, 160 Carling Street, Exeter, said: "This three-day assembly is an extension of the training given to youth and adults alike in our weekly meetings, Various dele- gates attending the London gathering will stage dramatiza- tions of our public ministry, This work of teaching from house-to-house finds precedent in first century Christians who publicly declared their faith." said Mr. Hoffman. While the assembly theme is "Around the World with Je- hovah's Witnesses," local activ- ity will be reviewed. A free public showing of the two-hour film, "Proclaiming `Everlasting Good News" Around the World" will be included during the Sat- urday program. • A baptism service will be BE WISE MODERNIZE ME SHOP AT CONKLIN LUMBER and SAVE ON HIGH QUALITY ELING For Home and the Summer Cottage At Conklin Lumber you get top quality Materials, top quality advice and Fast Service Be wise, modernize with Conklin. a Pay gent required with Conklin Custom Credit so why delay any longer. Do it now! BUDGET BUYING Terms — 8 different ways to suit your budget—$50 1.00,000. NO -DOWN PY AME_NT Free Delivery to Your Cottage Enquire now — Phone or drop into one of the friendly Conklin Lumber Stores near you! BUILDING MATERIALS A HOME IMPROVEMENTS EXETER 131 Thames Road W. Phone 235-1422 "Support the Youth GRAND BEND Cor. of Highway 21 & 83 Phone 238.2374 of Our Community" conducted Saturday by Donald Mills, district supervisor for Jehovah's Witnesses. The newly inducted ministers will be immersed in water as indica- tion of their dedication as niin- isters. Volunteer workers will operate a cafeteria to feed visit- ing delegates. Among those from Exeter planning to attend the London gathering are Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Rawlings and Mr, and Mrs, Keith Wonnacott. 0 Road Bosses Meet At Goderich The annual meeting of the Huron County Road Superinten- dents' Association was held re- cently in the board room of the Dominion Road Machinery Co. Ltd., Goderich. Several items of business were discussed, followed by election of officers, conducted by J. W. Britnell, county engi- neer, which resulted as fol- lows: past president, William Mundell of Turnberry; presi- dent, William Taylor, of Stan- ley; vice-president, Melvin Good of Colborne; secretary -treasur- er, William Routly, •of Usborne; representative to C.R.S.A., Roy Tyndall, of Goderich, and pro- gram chairman, Richard West, of Ashfield. Following this meeting the members were treated to a din- ner at the Maitland Country Club, as guests of Dominion Road Machinery, after which they were taken on a tour of the factory and shown the vari- ous phases of building a road grader, from which many points of interest were brought out to the benefit of all. TV VIEWS by William Whiting CBC will start shooting a "Playdate" script in Stratford this weekend. It's titled "Pil- grim Why Do You Come" and is about an old English Shake- spearean actor whose great am- bition is to appear on the stage of the Festival in Stratford. *, ,: * Tommy Hunter, of "Country Hoedown" on the CBC, will •ap- pear in "the world's biggest country and western show" at New York's Madison Square Garden May 16 and 17. He's the only Canadian appearing in the show ....and speaking of Tommy, Ambrose appeared on CKCO-TV "live" last week, * * * This fall watch for a western show "Country Music Hall". Although we haven't seen a pre- view, those who have predict it will be a top musical show, western style, * * Other shows you'll see this fall include "No Time for Ser- geants", "Flipper", "Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea". "Mr. Solo", "Bewitched", "The Rogues" and many others. We'll preview these soon and let you in on the plots. * * * WE HEAR — "The Farmer's Daughter" ratings are so good the ABC says it stays for sev- eral more seasons. 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