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Zurich Citizens News, 1966-06-30, Page 1No. 26—FIRST WITH THE LOCAL NEWS ZURICH, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, JUNE 30, 1966 7 CENTS PER COPY PICNIC PAVILION PROVES POPULAR — The newly - constructed picnic pavilion south of St. Joseph, a centennial project of the Township of Hay, has proven to be a popular spot since it opened. This past Sunday saw many families taking advantage of the sheltered building, where they could make use of the facilities provided. In addition to picnic tables under cover, there is running water, rest rooms and changing rooms for both ladies and men. BEACH IS POPULAR, TOO—The beach below the picnic pavilion at the Hay Township property was just as. busy as the rest of the place on Sunday, a both swimmers and sun-bathers enjoyed the chance to get out for a day. Hundreds of people lined the beach at this popular spot, and equally as many enjoyed a refreshing dip in the water. asonic Lodges Visit Saturday, June 25, was quite a unique day with the Huron 'Masonic Lodge. As a follow- up to a donation made to South Huron Hospital by this lodge, Masons of the district and mem- bers of the Huron -Bruce Lodge, Toronto, chartered a bus to look over what articles had been purchased by this previ- ous donation. At the hospital they were greeted by Mrs. Dunlop, Russ Hopper and some of the ladies' committee, and served with coffee and sandwiches. They were then conducted through the hospital. Dr. Byron Campbell, in his 98th year, and daughters Jean and Dorothy, Toronto, were with them. Following the hospital visit they drove to Zurich, where they toured the new Rest Home being built. Then they went to the arena, where they were guests of Huron Lodge at a chicken barbecue, Later in the evening they drove on to the Masonic Lodge at Hensall, when Worshipful Brother Calvin De Luca, To- ronto, as installation master, and his Huron and Bruce of - Hensall Teachers Honored 'by Staff On Retirement The staff of the Hensall Pub- lic School, with their husbands and wives, held a dinner party on the attractive lawn •of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Elgie on Wed- nesday evening, June 22. Presentations were made to Mrs. Albert Shirray, Mrs. Mary Haugh, retiring teachers, and •to Roy Consitt, retiring custodian. Robert Reaburn, principal, spoke to the retiring members and Mrs. B. Elgie made the presentation to Mrs. Shirray, and Mrs, M. Jacobi to Mrs. Haugh. Eric Mansfield made the presentation to Mr. Consitt. The remainder of the evening was spent playing cards. 0 Thompson Picnic Held at Exeter Zurich Public School Results Listed The results of Zurich Public School were released on Wed- nesday, June 29, the last day of .the school year. An asterisk beside a pupil's name denotes the top student in the class. Names of students are listed in alphabetical order, not in order •of merit. Room 1—To Grade I Steven Armstrong, Philip Dietrich, Jackie Forrester, Brenda Gingerich, Janet Ginger- ich, *Patti Gingerich, Paul Hag- gitt, Kim Hay, Debbie Horner, Mary Beth Jantzi, Terry Luther, Jimmy Oescli„ Carol Ann Rader, Dale Sehwartzentruber, Mary Ellen Steekle, Randy Thiel, Wayne Thiel, Raye Widrick. Mrs. Alma Westlake Room 2—To. Grade II Bradley Clausis, D o u g l a s Corriveau, Billy Datars, Jenni- fer Decker, Billy Deichert, Henry DeMooy, Mark Desjar- dine, Murray Erb, Susan Fisch- er, Charles Gingerich, Dawn Gingerich, Robert Gingerich, John Haggitt, Billy Hay, '"Julie Luther, Tonett Mattucci, Jef- frey O'Brien, Richard O'Brien, Lynn Sehwartzentruber, Mary Lou Turnbull, Ingrid Uphoff, Joanne Webb. Mrs. Audrey Haberer, Room 3—Grade I11 to Grade IV Stewart Gingerich, Shirley Hay, Paul Klopp, *'Joanne Mil- ler, Wayne Oke, Sue -Anne Walker. Grade II to Grade 111 Mark Adams, Shannon Brown, David Clarke, Wayne Clarke, Peter. Datars, Barbara Dietrich, Bonnie Gingerich, Steven Ha- berer, Kim Hendrick, Beth Hugill, Larry Keller, Dianne Mack, Myron Oestricher, Ran- dall Oke, Dianne Rader, Wayne Schilbe, Sue -Anne Schroeder, Grace Sehwartzentruber, John Sehwartzentruber, Brian Sher - row, Danny Turkheim, *Andrew Wallace, Under perfect weather condi- tions, Riverview Park, Exeter, was the setting Saturday for the Thompson picnic attended by 220 of the office staff, mill em- ployees and families of W. G. Thompson & Sons Ltd., from Blenheim, Kent Bridge, Rod- ney and Hensall. A full line of sports for the children and adults with favors for the children, swimming in the very fine new pool at the park, a tug-of-war, formed an enjoyable recreational period, The first picnic was such a success it was decided to make it an annual event. A delicious smorgasbord dinner of turkey, ham, salads, jelloes and des- sert was enjoyed by all. and catered to by the Hensall Legion Ladies Auxiliary. A draw for a transistor radio went to Kent Bridge. Mrs. Margaret Deichert Room 4—Grade IV to Grade V Brock, Adams, *Susan Deck- er, Wendy Hay, Eugene Lie - bold, Jane Merner, Linda Neeb, Bradley Oke, Christine Plan- tenga, David Schilbe, Paul, Truemner, Wayne Trumner. Grade I11 to Grade IV Ruby Beierling, Shelley Bur- gess, Elizabeth Deichert, '"Lois Doerr, Eunice Gascho, Richard Gingerich, Barry Hess, Linda Klopp, Debra O'Brien, Derek O'Brien, Janice Ramer, Greg- ory Thiel, Cheryl Turkheim, Gerald Zehr. Mrs. Ruby Neeb Room 4—To Grade V Ronald Beierling, Arlene Bender, James Brown, Bradley Datars, Randy Dietrich, Cheryl Gingerich, Vicky Hay, *Shelley Taylor, Peggy Uphoff. To Grade VI Elva Becker, Janet Becker, Joyce Beierling, Abram De Mooy, Robert Finkbeiner, Maura Gascho, Ho w a rd Gingerich, Sharon Gingerich, Allen Haye, Peter Hendrick, Peter Jantzi Diane Klopp, *Judy Miller, Ron- ald Rader, Danny Schilbe, Janet Webb, Phylis Deichert Room 6—To Grade VI Elaine Baechler, Lois Bur- gess, *'John Deichert, Elizabeth Gingerich, Peter Hesse, Nancy Shantz, Mensal! Kinettes Start Plans For Tenth Anniversary Regular meeting of Hensall Kinettes was held Wednesday evening, for which Mrs. Harold Knight was hostess at her home. President Mrs. William Fuss, who presided, thanked her ex- ecutive for their co-operation and wished the incoming presi- dent, Mrs. James Hyde, success for the coming year. A committee was set up, com- posed of Mrs. Harold Knight and Mrs. Fuss, to plan for their 10th anniversary in October. The group were pleased with the success of their booth, which they had at the spring stock show. Mrs. Knight won the raffle. To Grade VIII *Barbara Brown, Dianne Clarke, Cheryl Clausius, John Corriveau, Judy Datars, Timo- thy Decker, Maryke De Mooy, Robert Doerr, Dale Erb, Ralph Geiger, Carol Gingerich, Clif- ford Gingerich, Mary Catharine Gingerich, Garry Hess, Larry Hess, Helen Leibold, Bonnie Neeb, Don 'Desch, Dean Oest- reicher, Douglas Rader, Thelma Ramer, Barry Thiel, Carolyn Thiel, Donald Truemner, Rich- ard Walker, Sandra Webb, Dwight Zehr. C. W. McQuillin To Grade IX Patricia Bender, Dale Brown, Julie Burgess„ Gwen Clausius, Douglas Coxon, Didi De Mooy, Ron Desjardine, Sandra Des- jardine, Arnold Erb. Ruth Ann Fleischauer, *'Carol Gascho, Ed- ward Gingerich, *'Mary Ellen Gingerich, Mary Margaret Gingeich, Gary Hugill, Ron Desch, Tanya Parkins, Marlene Rader, Richard Schilbe, Norma Shantz, David Siebert, Paula Siebert, Ruth Soper, Hubert Thiel, Michael Walker, Linda Webb, Lois Widrick. D. L. O'Brien 0 To Grade VII Wayne Beierling, Barbar a Datars, Randy Decker, Sally Dietrich, Joan Finkbeiner, Ray Finkbeiner, Earl Gascho, Mar- lene Gingerich, Dixie Rose Grove, ''Christine Haberer, Stephen Hesse, Steven Horner, Melvin Melick, Alan Merner, Harold Merner, Johanna Plan- tenga, Jaines Rader, Donna Sehilbe, Howard Thiel, Douglas Turkheim, Mrs, M. Horner HURON COUNTY Crop Report fivers, installed and invested the Huron Lodge officers for the coming year. Dr. Campbell also took part in this, and presented to Wor- shipful Brother E. J. McKinley the late Worship Brother J. Ellis's certificate, donated by Miss Mattie Ellis in memory of her father, a past master of istrict Huron Lodge many ;.ear ..;o, and the worshipful master .':en Dr. Campbell joined the I'dge. Quite a number of brethren in their gold braid assistei in the •ceremony, winding up the day around 10 p.m., with re- freshments before they started back to Toronto. One hundred and six members registered. Following the meeting a turn- over meeting of the club was held and new committees for 1966-67 were appointed. Gifts were presented to Mrs. William Clement, Mrs. J. Drys- dale, Mrs. Bob Caldwell and Mrs. Fuss, who were all cele- brating birthdays. The social committee arrang- ed a carzy bingo as evening entertainment, and the winners were Mrs. R. Baker, Mrs. H. Caldwell, Mrs. J. Deitz, Mrs. R. Wareing and Mrs. Knight. Winter barley is beginning to ripen. Spring barley and some oats are in head. Corn has responded very well to the warm days and nights. Harvesting of the hay crop is progressing very well. Hot, dry clays and an absence of rain has allowed for the stor- age .of high quality hay in Hur- on County. Pastures are holding up well and cattle continue to maintain good production. Bayfield Council Picks Mame to Reprice Councillor Moving ► way From Area At their regular meeting, Bayfield council announced the appointment of Leroy Poth to fill the vacancy on council caused by the resignation of Joseph Allaire. Councillor Poth was also named chairman of the finance committee. Councillor Mert Merner said that the village already has bought five tons of calcium chloride, an additional seven tons is to be delivered this week and laying is to commence immediately. He also stated that the installation of culverts is also in progress. It was recorded that Dr, and Mrs. Aberhart have received pemission to re-establish their storm drain on village property. It is intended to install posts on Glass Hill to prevent the pas- sage of motor cyclists, but not to hinder pedestrians. A request for a street light. on Dow Street was heard and Councillor Oddleifson hopes to have a full report •on improved street lighting very shortly. There was some discussion on village planning and council agreed to set up a planning committee of five, comprising three non -council members. This committee, when formed, is to report to council with Two Scholarships Awarded to Top Hensall Students Two $25 scholarships were presented Wednesday morning to Donna Lynn Forrest and Robert Towton, top girl and boy student in grade 8 of Hen- sall Public School. Presentations, held at the school. were made by president Mrs. William Fuss and vice- president Mrs. James Hyde. of Hensall Kinette Club, which sponsors this project. Robert Reaburn is principal of the school, and teaches grades seven and eight. their briefs. By-law 26-66 received its first, second and third readings au- thorizing the passing of a sup- plementary roads and streets budget. The clerk -treasurer, Mrs. Ma- loney, was instructed to write to Mr. and Mrs. Gladwin West- lake and Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Chapman, conveying council's thanks for the maintenance work which they have acain undertaken on the flower beds on the northwest corner of the park. 0 County Council is. Busy With Twig, Centennial Plans Goderich — Members of the agriculture and reforestation committee recently toured the sites of the county's two cen- tennial projects—the Auburn bridge and Grieve's bridge — the chairman, Reeve Ernest Talbot, Stanley Township. re- ported to Huron County Cajun- cil at its last session. "The committee agreed that it is urgent that the Grieve's bridge project be completed as quickly as possible due co its location near the plowing match site," the chairman said. The warden was given power act in connection with this pro- gram. The report stated that with reference to the Hays tract, be- ing part of lot 15, concession 1, Goderich Township. the mat- ter has now been finalized as far as the county is concerned. The legal description has leen corrected and property deeded to the county in the p --per manner. Chairman Talbot thankei D. M. Miles, agricultural represen- tative for his assistance, and Larry Scales. zone forester. for his co-operation over the past nine years. MASONS GATHER IN ZURICH---oat day was a big day for members of the Hui on Masonic Lodge, as they toured South IIuron Hospital, the Blue Water Rest IIome and enjoyed a chicken barbecue at the Zurich Community Centre. Their guests fo! the day were members of the Huron -Bruce Lodge, Toronto, and an honored guests for the occasion was Dr. Byron Campbell, who will celebrate.. his Path hirthd:1 Shown here with Dr. Campbell are Cat eo of the oldest members of the lodge. ,thin..: with the newly -installed Worshipful il,is,er, 1, Elgin McKinley, and liis son, Robert. MP.. Front row, left to right, arc Re. i.:tmmt, Dr, Campbell, Albert J. Kalbflc tie to ieees row, left to right. George Hess, Mr. Aieleiniey Jr.. and Mr. ''McKinley Sr.