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Zurich Citizens News, 1964-05-28, Page 7THURSDAY, MAY 28, 1964 PAGE SEVEN. 40 YEARS AGO MAY, 1924 The trustees of the village of Zurich have purchased a new line of water hose which con- sists of 100 feet, which will be used for the fire department. William F. Braun, of Zurich, is moving his household effects to the town of Forest, where he is establishing a plumbing busi- ness. Mr. P. Ravelle has been ap- pointed as mail courier for RR 3, Zurich, and will commence his duties immediately. He has purchased a new Ford runabout car from Cook Bros. in Hensall. Dr. G. L. Smith, of Hensall, has disposed of his dental prac- tice to Dr. Knapp, of Toronto, and he will now return to Chi- cago. John Steacey, of the Sterling Bank in Hensall, is at present on vacation, and his position is being filled by a Mr. 'Sellers. Ward Fritz is at Dashwood this week taking stock at the hardware business he recently purchased from Restemayer & Kleinstiver. The business men in the vil- lage of Dashwood have agreed to observe every Thursday af- ternoon as .a half holiday for the summer months. 25 YEARS AGO MAY, 1939 On Monday evening the chil- dren hildren of Mr. and Mrs. Louis Kalbf1eisch, Hay Township, gathered at their home to ob- serve their 51st wedding anni- versary. The easterly part of the house owned by Mr. and Mrs. Norman Gascho in Zurich is being reno- vated to accommodate a mil- linery business for Miss Anna Datars. Mr. E. H. Edigoffer, the new cobbler for the village of Zur- ich, is about ready to open his shop for business. He is a shoe maker from early days, and is quite experienced at the trade. Miss Doreen Farquhar, who has been the book-keeper for Bonthron and Drysdale for the past number of years, has re- signed her position since she plans on becoming a bride this month. The school in Hensall has re- opened this week after being closed for some time owing to an outbreak of scarlet fever in the district. A very pretty wedding was solemnized at the Lutheran Church in Desboro when Milton .Oesch, of Zurich, and Lenita Minke, of near Chesley, were married by Rev. Albert Deters. Mr. Ed Weltin, of Zurich, had the misfortune last evening to have a large hole burned in the roof of his blacksmith shop. 15 YEARS AGO MAY, 1949 Larry Jones, four-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Jones, Hensall, suffered a fractured right shoulder and facial Injur- ies when he fell from a milk wagon. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Tudor have moved their ladies' wear store in Hensall across the street into the new building erected by Ed Fink. Plans are being finalized for the visit of Prime Minister Louis St. Laurent to Zurich on June 3. He will have lunch at St. Peter's Parish Hall, St. Joseph. A public meeting was held in the Zurich Town Hall last night, in the interests of J. Elgin ,fc- Kinley, the Progressive Conserv- ative candidate in the forth- coming election. The guest speaker was Garfield Case, of Owen Sound. Hector Forcier is busy mak- ing final arrangements for the official opening of his new service station at St. Joseph. Mr. Mervyn Tiernan, of Dash- wood, had the misfortune last week while throwing a ball to injure his knee. Charles Thiel has gone to great •deal of work in having an attractive lawn planted in front of his new home in Zur- ich. 10 YEARS AGO MAY, 1954 Mr. Quimby Hess, a native of Zurich, has been promoted to a Regal Forester, and has been moved from. Sault Ste. Marie to Cochrane. Mrs. Gideon Koehler has re- turned to her duties as teacher at the Parr Line school, after an absence of a few weeks. Mrs, Lorne Rader, of Zurich, was the lucky winner of a tele- vision set at the stock car races in Ailsa Craig Monday after- noon, Sixteen farmers in the Dash- wood area came to the rescue of Carl Oestreicher last week, when they plowed, manured and packed 15 acres of land in readiness for bean seeding. Mr. Oestreicher was recently in- jured in an accident with a chain saw. Edmund Maier passed away suddenly at his residence near Dashwood, in his 60th year. He had beenup and around, work- ing on the farm all day, The marriage took place in Wingham of Doris Armitage and Dr. Bruce Eickmeier, son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Eick- meier, of Zurich. The couple will live in Exeter. Highway 84 from Hensall through Zurich to St. Joseph has received its annual baptism of hot tar, which will greatly help in settling the dust for the summer months. 0 Television Views by William Whiting This fall on Monday evening CBS is staying with "To Tell the Truth" at 8:30 and CBC will keep Don Messer in his usual spot. In opposition, ABC will present "Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea"; NBC will present "90 Bristol Court" and CTV will run the 60 -minute "Wagon Train" series. The 10 p.m. slot will be interesting with ABC running "Ben Casey"; CBS go- ing with "Slattery's People"; NBC playing "Hitchcock" and CTV with "Dr. Kildare". CBC will run last in this race' with one of their sustainers. On Sunday, May 31st, the Kit- chener TV station will provide exclusive coverage of the Lions Club parade, while the "Lions" are in the city for their conven- tion. Over 15,000 are expected to attend. There are over 200 units in the parade which will last 31/2 hours. Telecast time is 2:15 p.m. * First "Burke's Law" episode for this fall is entitled "Who Killed Vaudeville", and they may get such stars as Mae West, Bud Abbott and Gypsy Rose Lee. :* WE HEAR—ABC, who has contracted former President Eisenhower as a commentator for the Republican Convention this summer, is worried about its exclusivity since hearing 1 that both the ether networks are planning to have cameras trained on him during the con- vention. HEATING Oil Burner Service - Electrical Work GIVE US A CALL FOR SERVICE! 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