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Zurich Citizens News, 1966-05-26, Page 7THURSDAY, MAY 26, 1966 ZURICH CITIZENS NEWa Usborne Clerk Named Chief Census Commissioner for South Huron Area Harry Strang has been ap- pointed local commissioner for the census of population and the farm census, which begins June 1, 1966, across Canada, He will administer the South Huron census district, compris- ing the townships •of 'Osborne, Hay, Stephen, town of Exeter, villages of Hensall and Zurich. Following announcement of his appointment Mr. Strang stated 'that his census district will be divided into 21 sub dis- trists, employing a staff of 20 census takers. Everybody will have the op- portunity to " be counted for Canada" when census takers call at every home in Canada starting on June 1. They will be taking population census which consists of just five ques- tions, and the farm census which also be simple but with more questions listed, They will also record all busi- ness establishments to develop a master list for the census of merchandising which will be completed by mail after the end of the 1966 fiscal year. One aspect of the census stressed by Mr. Strang as he made preparations to adminis- ter the census locally was the need for public co-operation. He pointed out that today in most countries of the world •a census was carried out at inter- vals to take stock of human re- sources and to use as .a basis for public and private planning. He urged everyone in the dis- trict to co-operate because "in the long run, everybody stands to benefit", he said. Goshen UCW The Goshen. United Church Women met at the home •of Mrs. Jim Keys on Thursday night, May 19. Mrs. Anson Me- Kinley opened the meeting. Mrs. Floyd Armstrong read the Scripture and comments were made by Mrs. Roy Mc- Bride, The study was a ques- tionnaire and answers on Trin- idad, conducted by Mrs, Anson McKinley. Mrs. Bob Peck conducted the business. Minutes were read and approved. Reports were heard from. Mrs. Jim Keys and Mrs. Arnold Keys, It was moved by Mrs. Allen Armstrong and seconded by Mrs. Ken Parke that the group accept an invitation to Brucefield on June 1. Plans were made to pack a bale the first part of June. Hymn 249 was sung and prayer offered by Mrs. Jim Keys. CONTINUES Friday and Saturday, May 27 and 28 ALL HOUSEWARES From 10 To 50% Off ALL WHITE GOODS IN STOCK! AT DRASTICALLY REDUCED PRICES (Plus Many Store -wide "Red Tag" Specials) Monday, May 30 PAINTS, BRUSHES, GLASS 25% Off * (Plus Many Store -wide "Red Tag" Specials) Tuesday, May 31 BICYCLES, TRICYCLES, WAGONS, ETC. 10 To 20% Off * (Plus Many Store -wide "Red Tag" Specials) * Wednesday Morning, June 1 and Thursday, June 2 ALL POWER TOOLS ELECTRICDRILLS, SKIL SAWS, SANDERS, ETC. 20% Off COME IN AND BROWSE AROUND !! See Our Special Table Arrangements AND "RED TAG" SPECIALS! Zurich Hardware SPECIAL CASH AND CARRY PRICES ON ALL ITEMS AT BUILDERS' SUPPLY DIVISION ZURICH HARDWARE XPi BUILDERS' SUPPLY LTD. PAGE SEVEN -OF - 'YEARS GONE WBY 50 Years. Ago MAY, 1916 Miss Alveda Weseloh spent the holiday with her parents, Among the successful stu- dents •at the Royal College of Dental Surgeons, Toronto, was Mr. Hubert F. Klopp, son of Mr. William Klopp, of town. The many friends of Mr. Jacob Deichert, who is in St. Joseph's Hospital, London, will be pleased to hear that he is progressing favorably. Mr. W. H. Talbot finished threshing last season's crop of beans this week at the farm of Mr. Dolph Allan, in Stephen Township. _ Bishop Fallon, of London, as- sisted by Rev. Father Stroeder, Rev. Father Tierney, of Mount Carmel and Rev. Father Rondot, of Drysdale, conducted confir- mation services at St. Boniface Roman Catholic Church, Zurich, on Tuesday. Owing to the fact that some of the congregation were quarantined for measles, the class was smaller than usual. 40 Years Ago man and Westlake, every sue - cess in their efforts to serve the public when in need, Mr. and Mrs. Clyne Flynn, of London, were 'visitors with Mr. and Mrs, Jim Parkins. 15 Years Ago MAY, 1951 The No, 84 highway, from Zurich to Hensall, has been oiled the past week and the dust menace should be over for a couple of months, The culverts are being taken up and wider ones put in, all this in the preparation for the per- manent paving which will even- tually ,come. Mr, and Mrs. William Gross and family, from Hullet, visited at the former's sister Mr. and Mrs. William Koehler, of the Goshen Line on Sunday. Percy Gram, of Cairo, Mich., who is visiting his mother in Hensall, was •a visitor in town on Monday evening. Jack Drysdale, of Hensall, is having a fine ranch style house erected in the north end of Hensall on Highway 4. The cement work is being done by MAY, 1926 Mr. and Mrs. Theo. McAdams, their family, and Mrs. Bassow, of the Bronson Line, visited on Monday with Mr. and Mrs. Gollin at Greenway. Mrs. Gollin is in poor health. Mr. George Hess has recent- ly purchased the building, equipment and good will of the Hess Carriage Works and will in future conduct the business in his own name. Mr. Earl Guenther, of Dash- wood, moved the household ef- fects of Mr. Clayton Wildfong to Detroit on Friday. The hardware and furniture firm of Johnston and Kalb- fleisch has just sold the last of what was •a carload of woven wire and are rapidly sending in orders for more supplies. This is probably a new record for wire sales in Zurich. 25 Years Ago MAY, 1941 Earl Dick, of Cromarty, and Norm Jones and Dave Sangster are the carpenters. 10. Years Ago MAY, 1956 Miss Marlene Wagner has ac- cepted a teaching position with the Kitchener teaching staff, while Miss Marilyn Haberer has been engaged by the Exeter school board for the coming term. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Keller and son, of Toronto, were holi- day visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Herb Keller and other friends in and around Zurich. Mrs. Laura Foster, who re- sides in London, has joined the citizens of Grand Bend for the summer months and will always be happy to meet her Zurich friends. 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